CC - Minutes - 07-08-21 SpecialMINUTES OF THE
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
JULY 8, 2021
The special meeting of the Rosemead City Council was called to order by Mayor Low
at 6:36 p.m., in the Rosemead Community Recreation Center located at 3936 N. Muscatel Avenue,
Rosemead, CA 91770.
PRESENT: Mayor Low, Mayor Pro Tem Dang, Council Members Clark, and Ly (arrived at 6:40
P.M.)
ABSENT: Council Member Armenta
STAFF PRESENT: City Clerk Hernandez and Deputy City Clerk Haworth
1. PUBLIC COMMENT
No comments were received.
2. MATTERS FROM MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
A. Interviews and Appointments to the Planning Commission and Traffic Commission
Recommendation: Conduct interviews and make appointments to the Planning
Commission and Traffic Commission for three positions to serve a two-year term
beginning July 1, 2021, ending June 30, 2023; and one position to the Planning
Commission to serve a partial term expiring June 30, 2022.
The City Council interviewed the following candidates for the Planning
Commission:
• James Berry;
• John Tang;
• Joe Hua;
• Henry Phan;
• Daniel Lopez;
• Lana Ung;
• Mindy Yeh;
• Megan Tieu; and
• Teresa Eilers (Previously was interviewed at the July 6, 2021, City Council
Special Meeting for the Beautification, Parks and Planning Commissions).
Mayor Low recessed the City Council special meeting at 7:54 p.m. and reconvened
back to Open Session at 8:00 p.m.
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The City Council interviewed the following candidates for the Traffic Commission:
• Megan Tieu
• Ed Quintanilla;
• Michael Drange; and
• Lucy Nguyen;
Mayor Low recessed the City Council special meeting at 9:06 p.m. and reconvened
back to Open Session at 9:12 p.m.
Mayor Low reiterated that each City Commission had three open seats. She called
for nominations and appointments to the Traffic Commission.
ACTION: Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Dang and seconded by Council Member
Clark to reappoint Ed Quintanilla to a two-year term and appoint Michael Drange,
and Lucy Nguyen to a two-year term to the Traffic Commission, ending
June 30, 2023. Motion was carried out by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Clark, Dang, Low, and Ly ABSENT: Armenta
Mayor Low called for nominations and appointments to the Planning Commission.
ACTION: Motion by Council Member Ly and seconded by Mayor Low to
reappoint Daniel Lopez, James Berry, and John Tang to a two-year term to the
Planning Commission, ending June 30, 2023. Motion was carried out by the
following roll call vote: AYES: Clark, Dang, Low, and Ly ABSENT: Armenta
Mayor Low called for nominations and appointments to the Planning Commission
to serve a partial term expiring June 30, 2022.
ACTION: Motion by Council Member Ly and seconded by Mayor Low to appoint
Lana Ung to the Planning Commission to serve a partial term expiring June 30,
2022. Motion was carried out by the following roll call vote: AYES: Dang, Low,
and Ly ABSENT: Armenta: ABSTAIN: Clark
3. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Low adjourned the special meeting at 9:45 p.m. The next regular
City Council meeting is scheduled to take place on July 13, 2021, at 7:00 p.m.,
in the Rosemead City Hall Council Chamber.
Ericka rnande , City Clerk
APPROVED:
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