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Home My Public Portal About05) 7A_CCM - 2021-08-17 CITY COUNCIL TEMPLE CITY, CALIFORNIA REGULAR MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 17, 2021 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Yu called the City Council Regular Meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. telephonically. 2.ROLL CALL PRESENT:Councilmember – Chavez, Man, Vizcarra, Yu ABSENT: Councilmember - Sternquist ALSO PRESENT:City Manager Cook, City Attorney Murphy, City Clerk Kuo, Deputy City Clerk Nunez, Community Development Director Reimers, Parks and Recreation Director Matsumoto, and Public Safety Supervisor Ariizumi Councilmember Chavez made a motion to excuse Mayor Pro Tem Sternquist for cause. Seconded by Councilmember Man. 3. INVOCATION – Jerry Jambazian, Wonder Cleaners and Draperies, provided the invocation. 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Mayor Yu led the pledge of allegiance. 5.CEREMONIAL MATTERS – PRESENTATIONS – None 6.PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA – None 7. CONSENT CALENDAR Councilmember Chavez made a motion to approve the consent calendar items. Seconded by Councilmember Vizcarra and approved by the following votes: AYES: Councilmember – Chavez, Man, Vizcarra, Yu NOES: Councilmember – None ABSENT: Councilmember – Sternquist ABSTAINED: Councilmember – None AGENDA ITEM 7.A. City Council Minutes August 17, 2021 Page 2 of 5 A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The City Council is requested to review and approve: 1. The Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of July 28, 2021; 2. The Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of August 3, 2021; and 3. The Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of August 10, 2021. Action: Approved. B. PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION ACTIONS The City Council is requested to receive and file the actions of the Parks and Recreation Commission Regular Meeting of July 21, 2021. Action: Received and filed. C. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTIONS The City Council is requested to receive and file the actions of the Planning Commission Regular Meeting of July 27, 2021. Action: Received and filed. D. PETTY CASH REPORT The City Council is requested to receive and file the Petty Cash Report. Action: Received and filed. E. VISA CARD REPORT The City Council is requested to receive and file the Visa Card Report. Action: Received and filed. F. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 21-5545 APPROVING PAYMENT OF BILLS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21 The City Council is requested to adopt Resolution No. 21-5545 authorizing the payment of bills. Action: Adopted Resolution No. 21-5545. G. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 21-5546 APPROVING PAYMENT OF BILLS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021-22 The City Council is requested to adopt Resolution No. 21-5546 authorizing the payment of bills. City Council Minutes August 17, 2021 Page 3 of 5 Action: Adopted Resolution No. 21-5546. 8. PUBLIC HEARING – None 9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. PUBLIC ART DONATION The City Council is requested to respectfully decline the donation of 6 art sculptures. Parks and Recreation Director Matsumoto gave a summary of the staff report. Mayor Yu opened public comment. Hearing no request to speak, Mayor Yu closed public comment. City Council made final comments regarding the art sculptures. Councilmember Chavez made a motion to respectfully decline the donation. Seconded by Councilmember Vizcarra and approved by the following votes: AYES: Councilmember – Chavez, Man, Vizcarra, Yu NOES: Councilmember – None ABSENT: Councilmember – Sternquist ABSTAINED: Councilmember – None 10. NEW BUSINESS – None 11. UPDATE FROM CITY MANAGER – remarked on the City’s vaccination rate and the pandemic, commented on the City’s electronic building permit application, and upcoming Council meeting agenda items. 12. UPDATE FROM CITY ATTORNEY – reported on City of Huntington Beach’s case regarding the Housing Accountability Act imposing housing requirements on local jurisdictions. 13. COUNCIL REPORTS REGARDING AD HOC OR STANDING COMMITTEE MEETINGS A. SCHOOL DISTRICT/CITY STANDING COMMITTEE (Councilmember Man and Councilmember Chavez) – Formed 1/3/2012 No report. B. LAS TUNAS DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION STANDING COMMITTEE (Councilmember Chavez and Mayor Yu) – Formed 2/18/2014 No report. City Council Minutes August 17, 2021 Page 4 of 5 C. FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF CITY PROPERTIES STANDING COMMITTEE (Mayor Yu and Councilmember Man) – Formed 2/18/2014 No report. D. AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE (Councilmember Chavez and Mayor Yu) – Formed 7/15/2014 No report. E. FACILITIES, PUBLIC WORKS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE STANDING COMMITTEE (Mayor Yu and Councilmember Man) – Formed 4/4/2017 No report. F. PRIMROSE PARK ART ELEMENT AD HOC (Councilmember Vizcarra and Mayor Yu) – Formed 5/19/20 No report. G. CITY BASED HOMELESS PLAN STANDING COMMITTEE (Councilmember Vizcarra and Mayor Pro Tem Sternquist) – Formed 3/16/21 No report. 14. COUNCIL ITEMS SEPARATE FROM THE CITY MANAGER’S REGULAR AGENDA A. COUNCILMEMBER CHAVEZ – Wished all those heading back to school a safe return. B. COUNCILMEMBER MAN – Commented on making available a list of COVID vaccination sites on the City’s website and on masking requirements for outdoor mega events. C. COUNCILMEMBER VIZCARRA – Commented on vaccination booster and the upcoming Neighborhood Watch meeting. D. MAYOR PRO TEM STERNQUIST – Absent E. MAYOR YU – Wished students, educators and school staff a safe return. 15. RECESS TO SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TEMPLE CITY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING At 8:06 p.m., the City Council recessed to the Successor Agency Meeting. Minutes of the Successor Agency Meeting are set forth in full in the Successor Agency’s City Council Minutes August 17, 2021 Page 5 of 5 records. 16. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA – None 17. ADJOURNMENT The City Council Regular Meeting was adjourned at 8:09 p.m. Vincent Yu, Mayor ATTEST: Peggy Kuo, City Clerk