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GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
 
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Glendale, CA 91206
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March 11, 2025


 
 

 

REVISED
- ITEM 8B  

ROLL CALL  

1.

CLOSED SESSION – 1:00 PM (To Commence at 4:00 PM)

a.

Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation:  Najarian v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. 24STCP02101; Claim of Najarian, No. 25-0009

b.

Conference with Real Property Negotiators: City-designated negotiator: Bradley Calvert. Negotiating Party: Events at Eden. Property: 1401 N. Verdugo Road. Instructions to the negotiator(s) will concern the price and terms of payment for the lease of City-owned property

2.

REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call

a.

Flag Salute: Mayor Elen Asatryan

b.

Invocation: Dr. Suzie Abajian, City Clerk

c.

Report of the City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the March 11, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on March 6, 2025, on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.

3.

PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

a.

Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, March 18, 2025

b.

Presentation by the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

c.

Nominations for Appointment (Najarian/Gharpetian, 03/04/25)

  • Vivian Kanchian, Sustainability Commission (Seat 5 – Replacing Werner) (Najarian (A)/Gharpetian (B))

4.

CONSENT ITEMS (Including Minutes)
The following are Routine and May be Acted Upon by One Motion. Any Member of Council or the Audience Requesting Separate Consideration May do so by Making Such Request Before Motion is Proposed.

a.

City Clerk, re: Minutes of the Joint CIty Council and Housing Authority Meeting of March 4, 2025

b.

Public Works, re: The Babe Herman Restroom Renovation Project, Adopt Specification

  1. Resolution adopting the Specification for the Babe Herman Restroom Renovation Project, Specification No. 3978; and directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids

c.

Public Works, re: Subrecipient Agreement between the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) and City of Glendale related to the California Air Resources Control Board (CARB) FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23 Advanced Technology Demonstration and Pilot Projects for Glendale Municipal Green Zone Project

  1. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or a designee, to enter into and execute all agreements, amendments, certifications, and documents necessary to implement the grant funding for services related to the Glendale Municipal Green Zone Project, subject to the approval by the City Attorney

5.

CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS

6.

COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes; 5-Speaker Limit)
Per Mayor Policy, This Item Also Permits Speakers Wishing to Speak Under General Oral Communications, Subject to the Three Minute Time Limit. Discussion is Limited to Matters Not on the Agenda.

7.

ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES

8.

ACTION ITEMS           

a.

Management Services, re: Organizational Strategic Plan

  1. Motion to Note and File Report

b.

Community Development, re: Consideration of Development Standards and Conditional Use Permit for Drive Through Restaurant Facilities

  1. Provide Direction to Staff as it Pertains to Potential Development Standards or Conditional Use Permit Process for Drive Through Facilities

c.

Public Works, re: Preservation and Reuse of the Former Rockhaven Sanitarium Project, Adopt Plans and Specification

  1. Resolution adopting Plans and Specification for the Preservation and Reuse of the Former Rockhaven Sanitarium Project, Specification No. 4004; and directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids
  2. Motion authorizing a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Maestro Development LLC (Maestro) in the amount of $304,730 to provide construction management services for the Preservation and Reuse of the Former Rockhaven Sanitarium Project

9.

HEARINGS           

a.

Community Development, re: Appeal of Design Review Board's approval of DRB Case No. PDR 002532-2023 located at 1000 Sandringham Drive for the construction of a new 2-story, 5,067 square-foot (SF) single-family dwelling with an attached 3-car garage on a vacant 31,290 SF lot located in the R1R, FAR District III Zone (Continued from February 11, 2025)

  1. Motion to sustain the Design Review Board’s decision of April 25, 2024, to approve the project with conditions
  2. Motion to continue the matter, directing the City Attorney to draft findings reversing the Design Review Board’s decision and denying the project

10.

REPORTS - INFORMATION

11.

WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

12.

DISCUSSION OF COUNCILMEMBER FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS

13.

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Discussion is Limited to Items NOT a Part of this Agenda. Each Speaker is Allowed 5 minutes. Council May Question or Respond to The Speaker But There Will be no Debate or Decision. The City Manager May Refer the Matter to the Appropriate Department for Investigation and Report.

14.

NEW BUSINESS

15.

ADJOURNMENT