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CITY COUNCIL
TEMPLE CITY, C ALIFORNI A
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 18, 2020 – 7:30 P.M.
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1. CALL TO ORDER – Mayor Chavez
2. ROLL CALL – Councilmem ber Man, Sternquist, Vizcarra, Yu, Chavez
3. INVOC ATION
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. CEREMONIAL MATTERS – PRESENTATIONS
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGEND A
The City Council will now hear public comments regarding items not listed on the
agenda. The procedure to address the City Council is highlighted on the f irst
page of this agenda. This section is limited to 30 minutes total.
7. CONSENT C ALEND AR
All Consent Calendar item s may be approved in a single motion as recommended
unless removed f or f urther discussion. If members of the City Council or persons in
the audience wish to discuss any m atters listed on the Consent Calendar, please
address them at this time.
Recommendation: Approve Item s A through F per recommendations.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The City Council is requested to review and approve:
1. Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of July 29, 2020;
2. Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of July 30, 2020;
3. Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of August 4, 2020; and
4. Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of August 6, 2020.
Recommendation: Approve.
B. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
The City Council is requested to receive and file the legislative update report.
Recommendation: Receive and file update.
C. CONFLICT OF INTEREST BIENNIAL REVIEW
City Council is requested to approve the City’s updated conflict of interest code. A
conflict of interest code tells public officials, government employees, and
consultants what financial interests they must disclose on their Fair Political
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Practices Commission Statement of Economic Interests form (Form 700).
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 20-5487 which updates the
City’s Conflict of Interest Code.
D. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HARRIS & ASSOCIATES
The City Council is requested to approve the Professional Services Agreement with
Harris & Associates.
Recommendation:
1. Approve a professional services agreement with Harris & Associates in the
amount of $27, 040 for work related to the formation of a citywide street
maintenance assessment district; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.
E. RECOMMENDED BANNER REGULATION CHANGES AND PROPOSED
MARKETING PROGRAM INVOLVING TEMPORARY BUSINESS BANNERS
The City Council is requested to consider changing the maximum size and number
of banner allowed and provide input on the proposed City-sponsored “Open for
Business” temporary banner program.
Recommendation:
1. Modify the maximum square footage of temporary business banners to one
square foot per one and a half linear feet of the wall on which the banner is hung
for banner permit applications submitted during the local state of emergency or
for the next six months, whichever comes first;
2. Temporarily increase the maximum number of banners that can be hung from
one to two during the local state of emergency or for the next six months,
whichever comes first; and
3. Provide input and concur with staff’s recommendation for a City-sponsored
“Open for Business” temporary banner program.
F. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 20-5488 APPROVING PAYMENT OF BILLS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21
The City Council is requested to adopt Resolution No. 20-5488 authorizing the
payment of bills.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 20-5488.
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8. PUBLIC HEARING – None
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
10. NEW BUSINESS
A. COVID-19 BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLAN
City Council’s approval of the COVID-19 Business Continuity Plan will formalize
the City’s service goals and priorities during the pandemic. Council approval will
also direct staff to return on September 15 with a report outlining
accomplishments to date and proposed actions for the next 60 days.
Presentation: City Manager and Assistant to the City
Manager
Recommendation:
1. Approve a COVID-19 Business Continuity Plan, which identifies the City’s
service goals and priority initiatives during the pandemic; and
2. Direct staff to return to Council on September 15 with a staff report outlining
accomplishments to date and proposed actions for the next 60 days.
11. UPDATE FROM CITY MANAGER
12. UPDATE FROM CITY ATTORNEY
13. COUNCIL REPORTS REG ARDING AD HOC OR ST ANDING COMMITTEE
MEETINGS
A. SCHOOL DISTRICT/CITY STANDING COMMITTEE
(Councilmember Man and Mayor Chavez) – Formed 1/3/2012
B. LAS TUNAS DOW NTOW N REVITALIZATION STANDING COMMITTEE
(Mayor Chavez and Mayor Pro Tem Yu) – Formed 2/18/2014
C. FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF CITY PROPERTIES STANDING COMMITTEE
(Mayor Pro Tem Yu and Councilmember Man) – Formed 2/18/2014
D. AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE
(Mayor Chavez and Mayor Pro Tem Yu) – Formed 7/15/2014
E. FACILITIES, PUBLIC WORKS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE STANDING
COMMITTEE
(Mayor Pro Tem Yu and Councilmember Man) – Formed 4/4/2017
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F. PRIMROSE PARK ART ELEMENT AD HOC
(Councilmember Vizcarra and Mayor Pro Tem Yu) – Formed 5/19/20
14. COUNCIL ITEMS SEP AR ATE FROM THE CITY M AN AGE R’S REGUL AR
AG END A
A. COUNCILMEMBER STERNQUIST
B. COUNCILMEMBER VIZCARRA
C. COUNCILMEMBER MAN
D. MAYOR PRO TEM YU
E. MAYOR CHAVEZ
15. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
The City Council will now hear additional public comments regarding items not listed
on the agenda. The procedure to address the City Council is highlighted on the first
page of this agenda.
16. ADJOURNMENT
CITY COUNCIL 7:30 P.M. SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
PLANNING COMMISSION 7:30 P.M. TBD
PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION 7:30 P.M. TBD
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC SAFETY 7:30 P.M. TBD
COMMISSION
Notice: Staff reports or other written documentation relating to each item of
business of this Agenda are available f or viewing on the City’s website at
www.templecity.us and are on f ile in the Off ice of the City Clerk located at City
Hall, 9701 Las Tunas Drive, Temple City, Calif ornia, and available for revie w during
regular off ice hours. W ritten documentation submitted to the City Council after
distribution of the agenda packet can be obtained at the City Clerk’s Office during
regular off ice hours.
Peggy Kuo, City Clerk, Signed and Posted: August 12, 2020, 3:00 p.m.
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