CC - Agenda - 10-24-2023CITY OF ROSEMEAD
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
City Hall Council Chamber
8838 East Valley Boulevard
Rosemead, CA 91770
Tuesday, October 24, 2023,
7:00 P.M. - Regular Meeting
City Council
Steven Ly, Mayor
Margaret Clark, Mayor Pro Tem
Sandra Armenta, Council Member
Sean Dang, Council Member
Polly Low, Council Member
Brown Act
Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter unless it is listed on the agenda, or unless
certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The City Council may direct staff to investigate and/or schedule
certain matters for consideration at a future City Council meeting.
Public Comment from the Audience
Public may provide public comment as instructed in the Public Comment section of the agenda.
Written comments may be submitted via email at publiccommentAcityofrosemead.or¢ by 5:00 p.m.
The City Council will hear public comments on matters not listed on the agenda during the Public Comments from
the Audience period. Opportunity to address the City Council (on non -agenda items) is limited to 3 minutes per
speaker.
Americans with Disabilities Act
In compliance with the ADA, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City
Clerk's Office at (626) 569-2100 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to allow the city to make reasonable
arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting or service.
Any writings or documents provided to the majority of the Rosemead City Council regarding any item on this agenda
will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office during normal business hours.
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7:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Council Member Dang
INVOCATION — Mayor Ly
1. PUBLIC COMMENT
Opportunity to address the City Council (on non -agenda items) is limited to 3 minutes
per speaker. The public may address comments in person or via zoom using Meeting
ID: 846 0200 7630 and Passcode: 178136 or by dialing: (669) 900-9128. Written comments
may be submitted to publiccommentAcitvofrosemead.org before 5:00 p.m. on the night of
the meeting. All comments are public record and will be recorded in the official record
of the city.
2. PRESENTATIONS
A. Introduction of New City Employee: Associate City Engineer, Sevan Petrossian
B. Proclamation Declaring the Week of October 23-31, 2023 as "Red Ribbon Week"
in the City of Rosemead
3. PUBLIC HEARING
CEQA:The following item is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act, unless
noted on the item.
A. Public Hearing on Municipal Code Amendment 23-02
Municipal Code Amendment 23-02 (MCA 23-02) is a City initiated amendment
intended to bring Chapter 17.40 (Cannabis Facilities, Cultivation, and Deliveries) of
the Rosemead Municipal Code (RMC) and RMC Section 17.20.020 (Commercial
and Industrial Land Uses and Permit Requirements) up to compliance with Senate
Bill (SB) 1186 (Medicinal Cannabis Patients' Right of Access Act), which will
become effective on January 1, 2024. MCA 23-02 will update the City's existing
regulations for deliveries of medicinal cannabis and provide regulatory and
operational restrictions for the establishment of a physical, non -storefront, delivery -
only medicinal cannabis retail location as a conditionally permitted use in accordance
with State law.
Recommendation: That the City Council take the following actions:
1. Conduct a public hearing and receive public testimony; and
2. Introduce for the first reading, by title only, Ordinance No. 1018, entitled:
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF
CALIFORNIA, FOR THE APPROVAL OF MCA 23-02,
AMENDING SECTIONS 17.20.020, 17.40.010, 17.40.020,
17.40.030, 17.40.040, 17.40.050 AND ADDING SECTIONS
17.40.060 AND 17.40.070 TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
SENATE BILL 1186 (MEDICINAL CANNABIS PATIENTS'
RIGHT OF ACCESS ACT)
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
CEQA: The following items are not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act,
unless noted on the item.
A. Claims and Demands
• Resolution No. 2023-66
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING CERTAIN
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $663,788.71
CHECKS NUMBERED 115134 THROUGH NUMBER 115251,
DRAFTS NUMBERED 6785 THROUGH NUMBER 6825 AND
EFT NUMBERED 51903 THROUGH NUMBER 51936
INCLUSIVELY
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2023-66.
B. Minutes
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the special meeting minutes of
April 25, 2023 and July 25, 2023.
5. MATTERS FROM CITY MANAGER & STAFF
A. Report, Discussion, and Direction Regarding the 2030 Imagine Rosemead
Strategic Plan
On October 26, 2021, the Rosemead City Council adopted a new Strategic Plan that
imagines what the City will be like in the coming 10 years. The strategic plan has
acted as a roadmap for implementing Rosemead's vision for the City as well as
ongoing improvements. This update outlines the first two years of the plan and
provides a progress report on the goals and items that were identified in the 2030
Strategic Plan.
Recommendation: That the City Council discuss and provide direction on the
Strategic Plan.
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6. MATTERS FROM MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL
A. Discussion on Public Safety
At the request of Mayor Steven Ly, he would like to discuss Public Safety measures
and strategies to help improve law enforcement response calls and Deputy presence
in the community.
Recommendation: That the City Council discuss and provide direction to City staff.
B. Council Comments
7. ADJOURNMENT
The next regular City Council meeting will take place on November 14, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
in the Rosemead City Hall Council Chamber.
POSTING AFFIDAVIT
I, Ericka Hernandez, City Clerk, or my designee, hereby certify that a true and correct,
accurate copy of the foregoing agenda was posted seventy-two hours prior to the meeting,
per Government Code 54954.2, at the following locations: City Hall, 8838 East Valley
Boulevard; Rosemead Community Recreation Center, 3936 N. Muscatel Avenue; Garvey
Community Center, 9108 Garvey Avenue; Public Safety Center, 8301 Garvey Avenue;
United States Post Office, 8845 Valley Boulevard; Rosemead Library, 8800 Valley
Boulevard; and on the City's website (www.cityofrosemead.org).
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Ericka Hernandez, City Clerk Date
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• Volunteers that are minors must
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• Tasks included: placing flags in
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• City will provide: Snacks and water.
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