Call to Order Roll Call of the City Council in their capacities as Councilmembers/Members of all Related Agencies: Romero, Saleh, Valencia, Quintana and Gallardo Communications from the Public on Closed Session Items This is the time for members of the public to address the City Council and related Authorities and Agencies only on items that are listed under Closed Session. Closed Session The City Council and the related Authorities and Agencies will recess to closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding the following matters: a) CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8) Property: 4570 Gage and 6412 Woodward, Bell CA Agency negotiator: Howard Brown (City Manager), and Dave Aleshire (City Attorney) Negotiating parties: To be Determined Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment b) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1); Name of Case: Name of Case: Villalobos, Ranulfo Vs. City of Bell, Resolution of Worker Compensation Claim. Workers Compensation Appeals Board Number: ADJ9695325 c) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6., Agency designated representatives: Bell Police Officers Association (BPOA) d) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1); Name of Case: East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice, et.al. v. City of Bell, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS172136
Reconvene Regular City Council Meeting
Roll Call of the City Council in their capacities as Councilmembers/Members of all Related Agencies: Romero, Saleh, Valencia, Quintana and Gallardo Pledge of Allegiance
The City Attorney will report out on any action(s) to be taken by the City Council/Agencies on Closed Session matters.
Presentations and Recognitions
Business of the Month Introduction of New Accounting Manager Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense
Communications from the Public
This is the time members of the public may address the City Council and related Authorities and Agencies. The public may speak on items that are on the agenda and on non-agenda items that are under the subject matter jurisdiction of City Council and/or its related authorities and agencies.
Mayor and City Council Communications
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 1234, this is the time and place to provide a brief report on meetings, seminars and conferences attended by the Mayor and City Councilmembers.
In this portion of the agenda, the City Manager will provide a brief report on items of interest to the City Council and/or the community.
Business Calendar FY 2017-18 Mid-Year Strategic Plan Update. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council receive and file the FY 2017-18 mid-year Strategic Plan updat
Consideration of a Five Year Contract with Vision Internet Providers for Website Redesign and Content Management. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve a Professional Services Agreement with Vision Internet for the term of February 28, 2018 through February 28, 2022 for website development services and content management for an amount not to exceed $57,548
Support of June 5th Ballot Initiative: Proposition 69. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-12 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL SUPPORTING PROPOSITION 69 AND OPPOSITION TO SB 1 REPEAL
Support of June 5 Ballot Initiative: Proposition 68. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-13 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL SUPPORTING THE CALIFORNIA DROUGHT, WATER, PARKS, CLIMATE, COASTAL PROTECTION, AND OUTDOOR ACCESS FOR ALL ACT OF 2018
Discussion Regarding Allowing the Public Works Division to Oversee the Fleet Maintenance Services for the City. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council receive and file this report.
The following Consent Calendar items are expected to be routine and non-controversial. They are acted upon by the City Council and related authorities at one time without discussion. Recommendation: Approve item(s) 6 through 8. 7. General Warrants, Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency and Community Housing Authority Warrants dated February 28, 2018. (Council/Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency/Bell Community Housing Authority). 8. Minutes for the Regular Council Meeting of January 24, 2018. (Council)
Receive and File the City of Bell and Bell Successor Agency Investment Reports as of January 2018. (Council/Successor Agency)
Closed Session The City Council and the related Authorities and Agencies will recess to closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding the following matters: a) CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8) Property: 4570 Gage and 6412 Woodward, Bell CA Agency negotiator: Howard Brown (City Manager), and Dave Aleshire (City Attorney) Negotiating parties: To be Determined Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment b) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1); Name of Case: Name of Case: Villalobos, Ranulfo Vs. City of Bell, Resolution of Worker Compensation Claim. Workers Compensation Appeals Board Number: ADJ9695325 c) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6., Agency designated representatives: Bell Police Officers Association (BPOA) d) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1); Name of Case: East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice, et.al. v. City of Bell, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS172136
Feb 28, 2018 City Council
Call to Order Roll Call of the City Council in their capacities as Councilmembers/Members of all Related Agencies: Romero, Saleh, Valencia, Quintana and Gallardo Communications from the Public on Closed Session Items This is the time for members of the public to address the City Council and related Authorities and Agencies only on items that are listed under Closed Session. Closed Session The City Council and the related Authorities and Agencies will recess to closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding the following matters: a) CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8) Property: 4570 Gage and 6412 Woodward, Bell CA Agency negotiator: Howard Brown (City Manager), and Dave Aleshire (City Attorney) Negotiating parties: To be Determined Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment b) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1); Name of Case: Name of Case: Villalobos, Ranulfo Vs. City of Bell, Resolution of Worker Compensation Claim. Workers Compensation Appeals Board Number: ADJ9695325 c) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6., Agency designated representatives: Bell Police Officers Association (BPOA) d) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1); Name of Case: East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice, et.al. v. City of Bell, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS172136
Reconvene Regular City Council Meeting
Roll Call of the City Council in their capacities as Councilmembers/Members of all Related Agencies: Romero, Saleh, Valencia, Quintana and Gallardo Pledge of Allegiance
The City Attorney will report out on any action(s) to be taken by the City Council/Agencies on Closed Session matters.
Presentations and Recognitions
Business of the Month Introduction of New Accounting Manager Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense
Communications from the Public
This is the time members of the public may address the City Council and related Authorities and Agencies. The public may speak on items that are on the agenda and on non-agenda items that are under the subject matter jurisdiction of City Council and/or its related authorities and agencies.
Mayor and City Council Communications
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 1234, this is the time and place to provide a brief report on meetings, seminars and conferences attended by the Mayor and City Councilmembers.
In this portion of the agenda, the City Manager will provide a brief report on items of interest to the City Council and/or the community.
Business Calendar FY 2017-18 Mid-Year Strategic Plan Update. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council receive and file the FY 2017-18 mid-year Strategic Plan updat
Consideration of a Five Year Contract with Vision Internet Providers for Website Redesign and Content Management. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve a Professional Services Agreement with Vision Internet for the term of February 28, 2018 through February 28, 2022 for website development services and content management for an amount not to exceed $57,548
Support of June 5th Ballot Initiative: Proposition 69. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-12 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL SUPPORTING PROPOSITION 69 AND OPPOSITION TO SB 1 REPEAL
Support of June 5 Ballot Initiative: Proposition 68. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-13 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL SUPPORTING THE CALIFORNIA DROUGHT, WATER, PARKS, CLIMATE, COASTAL PROTECTION, AND OUTDOOR ACCESS FOR ALL ACT OF 2018
Discussion Regarding Allowing the Public Works Division to Oversee the Fleet Maintenance Services for the City. (Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council receive and file this report.
The following Consent Calendar items are expected to be routine and non-controversial. They are acted upon by the City Council and related authorities at one time without discussion. Recommendation: Approve item(s) 6 through 8. 7. General Warrants, Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency and Community Housing Authority Warrants dated February 28, 2018. (Council/Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency/Bell Community Housing Authority). 8. Minutes for the Regular Council Meeting of January 24, 2018. (Council)
Receive and File the City of Bell and Bell Successor Agency Investment Reports as of January 2018. (Council/Successor Agency)
Closed Session The City Council and the related Authorities and Agencies will recess to closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding the following matters: a) CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8) Property: 4570 Gage and 6412 Woodward, Bell CA Agency negotiator: Howard Brown (City Manager), and Dave Aleshire (City Attorney) Negotiating parties: To be Determined Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment b) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1); Name of Case: Name of Case: Villalobos, Ranulfo Vs. City of Bell, Resolution of Worker Compensation Claim. Workers Compensation Appeals Board Number: ADJ9695325 c) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6., Agency designated representatives: Bell Police Officers Association (BPOA) d) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1); Name of Case: East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice, et.al. v. City of Bell, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS172136