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CITY COUNCIL
MAYOR
BLANCA PACHECO
MAYOR PRO TEM
CATHERINE ALVAREZ
COUNCIL MEMBERS
CLAUDIA M. FROMETA
MARIO TRUJILLO
Notice regarding Public Comment: In order to ensure that non-English speakers receive the same opportunity to
directly address the City Council, the City of Downey will continue to follow Government Code Section
54954.3(b)(2) and provide non-English speakers double the allotted time to make their public comments utilizing a
translator during public meetings of the City Council. All other speakers will be given the allotted 3 -minute
speaking time for public hearing items and one 4-minute speaking time for agenda, consent calendar and non-
agenda items established by the Downey Municipal Code. To request oral language interpretation at a City
Council meeting contact the City Clerk's Office at (562) 904-7280, 48-hours in advance of the meeting.
CALL TO ORDER THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING – 5:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL: Council Members Frometa, Trujillo, Mayor Pro Tem Alvarez, Mayor Pacheco
PUBLIC COMMENT ON SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA ITEMS
(Persons wishing to address the City Council on any item on the Special Meeting Agenda may do so at
this time. Please limit your comments to no more than four (4) minutes).
APPROVE CLOSED SESSION MINUTES: Special Meeting Minutes of December 16, 2021; January
25, 2022; February 8, 2022; February 22, 2022; March 8, 2022; and, March 22, 2022.
RECESS TO A CLOSED SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL UNDER THE FOLLOWING
AUTHORITIES:
1. Public Employee Appointment/Discussion: Government Code Section 54957 - Title: Interim City
Attorney.
2. Government Code Section 54957.6 - Conference with labor negotiator James McQueen, Human
Resources Director re: direction for labor negotiations with Downey Police Officers’ Association.
3. Government Code Section 54957.6 - Conference with labor negotiator James McQueen, Human
Resources Director re: direction for labor negotiations with Downey Firemen’s Association.
4. Government Code Section 54957.6 - Conference with labor negotiator James McQueen, Human
Resources Director re: direction for labor negotiations with Downey Fire Management Association.
ADJOURNMENT
APRIL 26, 2022
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Special Meeting – 5:30 p.m.
Regular Meeting – 6:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
11111 Brookshire Avenue
Downey, CA 90241
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CALL TO ORDER THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING – 6:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL: Council Members Frometa, Trujillo, Mayor Pro Tem Alvarez, Mayor Pacheco
INVOCATION: Fr. Samuel Ward, St. Raymond Church
FLAG SALUTE: Students from St. Raymond School
CITY COUNCIL MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS; REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS;
CONFERENCE/MEETING REPORTS
PRESENTATIONS:
1. Proclamation in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week.
2. Certificates of Recognition to St. Raymond School Third Grade Class.
3. Certificates of Recognition to Businesses that participated in the Shop with a Cop event.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA, CONSENT CALENDAR AND NON-AGENDA ITEMS
This portion provides an opportunity for the public to address the City Council on agenda, consent calendar and items not
listed on the agenda within the jurisdiction of the City Council. It is requested, but not required, that you state your name,
address and subject matter upon which you wish to speak. Please limit your comments to no more than four (4) minutes. The
total public comment period is limited to 30 minutes. Pursuant to the Brown Act, no discussion or action, other than a brief
response, referral to the City Manager/staff or schedule for a subsequent agenda, shall be taken by the City Council/Agency
on any issue brought forth under this section.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar are to be approved with one motion unless a City Council Member requests an item
be removed. Removed items will be considered following approval of the Consent C alendar.
1. APPROVE MINUTES: Special Meetings of January 25, 2022; February 8, 2022; February 22,
2022; March 29, 2022, and April 14, 2022: City Clerk.
2. WARRANTS ISSUED: Warrant Nos. 358911 – 358208; Payroll Wire Numbers 30004214,
30004217 & 30004219 – 30004222; EFT Nos. 11387 – 11425; Manual Wire No. 2231 – 2232; in
the total amount of $7252,436.64: Finance.
3. AWARD CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $584,000 TO ONYX PAVING COMPANY, INC. FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF 5TH ST. PAVEMENT REHABILITATION; APPROVE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 IN MEASURE R BOND FUNDS IN ACCOUNT NO. 59-1-6830;
AND, AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR/CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE ANY
CHANGE ORDERS OR ADDITIONAL SCOPE OF WORK FOR THIS PROJECT DEEMED
NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE UP TO THE APPROVED PROJECT BUDGET (CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 21-06): Public Works.
4. AWARD CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,897,382.75 TO SEQUEL CONTRACTORS, INC.
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENTIAL STREETS PAVEMENT REHABILITATION - AREA 2;
AND, AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR/CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE ANY
CHANGE ORDERS OR ADDITIONAL SCOPE OF WORK FOR THIS PROJECT DEEMED
NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE UP TO THE APPROVED PROJECT BUDGET (CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 22-16): Public Works.
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5. AWARD CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,227,000 TO ONYX PAVING COMPANY, INC. FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENTIAL STREETS PAVEMENT REHABILITATION - AREA 8; AND,
AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR/CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE ANY CHANGE
ORDERS OR ADDITIONAL SCOPE OF WORK FOR THIS PROJECT DEEMED NECESSARY OR
DESIRABLE UP TO THE APPROVED PROJECT BUDGET (CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NO. 22-17): Public Works.
6. ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 6 OF ARTICLE VII OF THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE
AND ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 6 (“STREET TREE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION”) TO
ARTICLE VII (“STREETS AND PUBLIC WORKS”): Public Works.
INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NO. 22-______, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DOWNEY REPEALING CHAPTER 6 OF ARTICLE VII OF THE DOWNEY
MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 6 (“STREET TREE PRESERVATION
AND PROTECTION”) TO ARTICLE VII (“STREETS AND PUBLIC WORKS”).
7. ZONE CODE AMENDMENTS TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR TATTOO ESTABLISHMENTS
AND AMEND HOME OCCUPATION STANDARDS: Community Development.
ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 22-______, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DOWNEY AMENDING TITLE IX (“LAND USE”) TO AUTHORIZE BODY ART
FACILITIES IN THE COMMERCIAL ZONES OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY; TO AMEND THE
CONDITIONS ON THE OPERATION OF HOME OCCUPATIONS; AND, TO PROHIBIT
SPECIFIED ACTIVITIES AS HOME OCCUPATIONS.
8. ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH AN INCLUSIONARY HOUSING PROGRAM: Community
Development.
ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 22-______, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DOWNEY AMENDING ARTICLE I OF THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD
CHAPTER 5 INCLUSIONARY HOUSING TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES
FOR AN INCLUSIONARY HOUSING PROGRAM APPLICABLE TO MULTI-FAMILY
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS OF 10 UNITS OR MORE.
9. RATIFY THE BY-LAWS FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE: Public Works.
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
10. APPROVE THE RENAMING OF A CITY FACILITY OR OTHER SITE WITHIN THE CITY OF
DOWNEY AFTER CITY MANAGER GILBERT LIVAS: Council Member Trujillo.
STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT: In memory of the victims of the Ukraine crisis; and, the lives lost due to COVID-19.
Supporting documents are available at: www.downeyca.org; City Hall-City Clerk’s Department, 11111 Brookshire
Avenue, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Video streaming of the meeting is available on the City’s
website. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special assistance is needed to
participate in this meeting, complete the City’s Title II ADA Reasonable Accommodation Form located on the
City’s website and at City Hall - City Clerk’s Department, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. –
5:30 p.m., and submit to the City Clerk’s Department or contact (562) 904-7280 or TTY 7-1-1, 48 business hours
prior to the City Council meeting.
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The City of Downey prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in any of its program and services. For
questions, concerns, complaints, or for additional information regarding the ADA, contact the City’s ADA/Section
504 Coordinator at ADACoordinator@downeyca.org: Phone: (562) 299-6619; or TTY at 7-1-1.
In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, the City of Downey prohibits discrimination of any person in any
of its program and services. If written language translation of City agendas or minutes, or for oral language
interpretation at a City meeting is needed, contact the City Clerk's Office at (562) 904-7280, or (562) 299-6619, 48
business hours prior to the meeting.
En cumplimiento con el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles, la Ciudad de Downey prohíbe la discriminación
de cualquier persona en todos sus programas y servicios. En caso de necesitar una traducción escrita de las
órdenes del día o las actas de las reu niones de la ciudad, o para solicitar un intérprete oral para una reunión de
la ciudad, comuníquese a la oficina de la Secretaria de la Ciudad al (562) 904-7280, o al (562) 299-6619, en el
horario de atención comercial, 48 horas antes de la reunión.
I, Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC, City Clerk, City of Downey, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws
of the State of California that the foregoing notice was posted pursuant to Government Code Section 54950 Et.
Seq., at the following locations: Downey City Hall, Downey City Library, and Barbara J. Riley Community and
Senior Center.
Dated this 21st day of April, 2022. Maria Alicia Duarte, CMC, City Clerk
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