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CITY COUNCIL
TEMPLE CITY, C ALIFORNI A
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
JANUARY 19, 2021 – 7:30 P.M.
Pursuant to Section 3 of Executive Order N-29-20, issued by Governor Newson on
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1. CALL TO ORDER – Mayor Chavez
2. ROLL CALL – Councilmem ber Man, Sternquist, Vizcarra, Yu, Chavez
3. INVOC ATION
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4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. CEREMONIAL MATTERS – PRESENTATIONS
A. HOLIDAY DECORATION CONTEST WINNERS
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGEND A
T he 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 and F per recommendations.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The City Council is requested to review and approve the Minutes of the Regular
City Council Meeting of January 5, 2021.
Recommendation: Approve.
B. APPROVAL OF CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH RRM DESIGN
GROUP (RRM) TO PREPARE OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS THAT
REDUCE ENTITLEMENT PROCESSING TIME ON MULTI-FAMILY PROJECTS
The City Council is requested to consider approval of a Consultant Services
Agreement for the preparation of the objective design standards which will help
designers and the development community by providing an optional method of
expediting the review process, which in turn would reduce design costs and
accelerate housing production in the City.
Recommendation:
1. Approve a Consultant Services Agreement with RRM (Attachment “A”) to
prepare the objective design standards; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Consultant Services Agreement in
an amount not to exceed $178,248.
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C. REFRAINING ENFORCEMENT ON PUBLIC NUISANCE CASES RELATED TO
HOLIDAY LIGHTS AND DECORATIONS
The City Council is requested to consider staff’s recommendation relating to
holding in abeyance enforcement of the City’s holiday lights and decoration rules.
Recommendation: Adopt policy directing community preservation
staff to refrain from enforcing the portion of
City’s public nuisance ordinance related to
holiday lights, decorations, and displays until the
local state of emergency ends.
D. OVERNIGHT PARKING ENFORCEMENT
The City Council is requested to receive an update on the overnight parking
enforcement and provide direction if necessary.
Recommendation: Receive an update on the overnight parking
enforcement and provide direction if necessary.
E. COVID-19 CONTINUITY PLAN UPDATE
The COVID-19 Continuity Plan update provides a status report on the City’s
identified service goals and priority initiatives during the pandemic.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
F. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 21-5508 APPROVING PAYMENT OF BILLS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21
The City Council is requested to adopt Resolution No. 21-5508 authorizing the
payment of bills.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 21-5508.
8. PUBLIC HEARING – None
9. UNFINISHED BUSINE SS – None
10. NEW BUSINESS
A. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
The City Council is requested to receive and file the legislative update report and
direct the City Manager to implement all required procedures and policies in
alignment with the new and applicable state laws.
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Presenter: City Manager and Management Services
Management Analyst
Recommendation:
1. Receive and file this report on newly enacted state laws that will impact city
services and policies; and
2. Direct the City Manager to implement all required procedures and policies in
alignment with new and applicable state laws.
B. FISCAL YEAR 2020-21 MID-YEAR FINANCIAL STATUS REPORT
The City Council is requested to review the Fiscal Year 2020-21 Mid-Year Budget
and adjust original revenue projections and budgeted appropriations based on six
months of actual activity.
Presenter: Administrative Services Director
Recommendation:
1. Receive and file the Mid-Year Fiscal Year 2020-21 (i.e., July 2020 to
December 2020) Financial Status Review and related reports; and
2. Approve and Authorize staff to revise revenue and expenditure budget
estimates as proposed.
C. COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED
JUNE 30, 2020
A Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) is a set of United States
government financial statements comprising the financial report of a state,
municipal or other governmental entity that complies with the accounting
requirements created and circulated by the Governmental Accounting Standards
Board.
Recommendation:
The City Council is requested to receive and file the following reports:
1. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the year ended June 30,
2020 (Attachment “A”);
2. Independent Auditor’s Communication to the City (Attachment “B”);
3. Independent Accountants’ Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures
Related to the Article XIII-B Appropriations Limit Calculation (Gann Limit)
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(Attachment “C”); and
4. Independent Auditor’s Report on Internal Control over Financial Reporting
and on Compliance and Other Matters Based on an Audit of Financial
Statements Performed in accordance with Government Auditing Standards
(Attachment “D”)
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
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
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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. FEBRUARY 2, 2021
PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION 7:30 P.M. JANUARY 20, 2021
PLANNING COMMISSION 7:30 P.M. JANUARY 26, 2021
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC SAFETY 7:30 P.M. FEBRUARY 24, 2021
COMMISSION
Notice: Staff reports or other written documentation relating to each item of
business of this Agenda are available for 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: January 13, 3:00 p.m.
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