Stanton public meetings in 2021
76 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Cancelled
The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for December 20, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 24, 2022.
Special Meeting (Redistricting PH #2)
The Stanton City Council is holding a public hearing to discuss the process for redrawing council member district boundaries using 2020 Census data. The council will receive a report from staff and a consultant regarding the criteria for these new lines. This redistricting process must be completed by April 17, 2022.
- Public hearing on redrawing council member district boundaries
- Report from staff and redistricting consultant on permissible criteria
- Declaration that the action is not a project under CEQA
The Stanton City Council held a public hearing on redrawing council district boundaries using 2020 Census data, with a deadline of April 17, 2022. No maps were approved or selected; the council received a staff report and heard public comments, including multiple requests to keep the Crosspointe Village neighborhood intact as a community of interest. The council declared the action not a CEQA project and adjourned without making any substantive decisions.
- Declared redistricting action not a CEQA project
- Received staff report on redistricting process and criteria
- Conducted public hearing on district boundaries
- No district map approved or selected
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a 79-unit townhome development at 12200 Beach Boulevard. The commission will also consider an ordinance to regulate urban lot splits and two-unit projects under SB 9.
- 79-unit townhome project at 12200 Beach Boulevard
- Ordinance regulating urban lot splits and two-unit projects under SB 9
- Approval of meeting minutes from September 15, October 6, and October 20, 2021
Joint Regular Meeting
The Stanton City Council is reviewing financial reports and several municipal resolutions. Items include authorizing a contract for pandemic impact data mapping and updating personnel rules. The council will also consider salary range changes for certain city positions.
- $200,000 allocation for the 2021 Pavement Management Relief Funding Program
- $75,000 contract with Advance OC for COVID-19 impact data mapping
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,994,459.40
- Resolution supporting federal PFAS legislation to protect water agencies
- Salary range updates for Intern, Park Ranger, and Recreation Leader positions
The City Council approved an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement (ENA) with Brandywine Acquisitions Group, C&C Development Co., and National Community Renaissance of California for the Tina-Pacific neighborhood redevelopment, despite public opposition from residents and advocates citing lack of relocation details. The council also adopted an urgency ordinance regulating SB 9 urban lot splits and two-unit projects, and introduced ordinances on organic waste reduction and ADU regulations. Additionally, the council approved a $75,000 contract with Advance OC for COVID-19 data mapping and appointed Wenddy Centeno to the Public Safety Committee.
- Approved Exclusive Negotiation Agreement for Tina-Pacific redevelopment (4-0, Warren absent)
- Adopted Urgency Ordinance No. 1115 regulating SB 9 urban lot splits and two-unit projects (4-0)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1116 for mandatory organic waste disposal reduction (4-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1114 updating ADU and JADU regulations (4-0)
- Approved $75,000 contract with Advance OC for COVID-19 data mapping (4-0)
- Approved warrants totaling $1,994,459.40 (4-0)
- Appointed Wenddy Centeno to Public Safety Committee Seat #5 (4-0)
- Elected Council Member Ramirez as Mayor Pro Tem (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for December 1, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 15, 2021, at 6:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers.
- No agenda items were listed due to the meeting cancellation.
Special & Joint Regular (Redistricting PH #1)
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the redrawing of council member district boundaries. The council will also review an update on the 6th Cycle Housing Element to identify strategies for future housing needs. Additionally, the meeting includes a presentation regarding the Project Homekey award.
- Public hearing on redrawing council member district boundaries
- Study session for the 6th Cycle Housing Element update
- Approval of subdivision tract map No. 19105 at 7922 Cerritos for Habitat for Humanity
- Approval of warrants totaling $361,656.92
- Presentation regarding the Project Homekey award
The City Council approved a funding commitment of up to $2.5 million from the city's ARPA allocation for the acquisition and conversion of the Riviera Motel into permanent supportive housing, with a final funding agreement to be brought back for approval. The council also adopted resolutions approving the Measure M2 expenditure report, a subdivision tract map for six condominium units at 7922 Cerritos, an outdoor fitness court at Stanton Park, and authorization for virtual public meetings under AB 361. A public hearing was held on redistricting, with residents requesting that Crosspointe Village remain intact in a single district; no final map was adopted.
- Approved up to $2.5 million in ARPA funds for the Riviera Motel permanent supportive housing project, with final agreement to come later.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-36 approving the Annual Measure M2 Expenditure Report for FY 2020-21.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-37 approving final Tract Map No. 19105 for six condominium units at 7922 Cerritos.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-38 allocating $173,000 in ARPA funds for an outdoor fitness court at Stanton Park.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-39 authorizing virtual public meetings under AB 361.
- Approved warrants totaling $361,656.92 for October 22 – November 4, 2021.
- Approved minutes from October 26 and November 9, 2021 meetings.
- Directed staff to research televising/broadcasting City Council meetings.
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Special & Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold a special study session on meeting management and two public hearings. One hearing involves a permit for a new single-family home and driveways on a nonconforming lot. Another hearing addresses updating regulations for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and junior ADUs.
- Public hearing for site plan review and conditional use permits C 21-03 and C 21-04 (MSPDR-783)
- Proposed zoning text amendment (ZTA 21-01) to update accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and junior ADU regulations
- Special study session regarding meeting management with Best, Best & Krieger
Community Services Commission
The Commission is considering a name change for Stanton Park to resolve confusion with Stanton Central Park. Staff is also seeking a recommendation for City Council to accept a $30,000 National Fitness Campaign grant for a fitness court.
- Proposed name change for Stanton Park
- $30,000 National Fitness Campaign grant for a fitness court
- Updates on Halloween Festival and Veterans Day Ceremony
The Commission voted 6-2 to recommend renaming Stanton Park with public input, after a prior motion to name it after Philip A. Stanton failed 3-4. It also unanimously recommended accepting a $30,000 National Fitness Campaign grant for a fitness court at Stanton Park, including mural costs.
- Approved motion to rename Stanton Park with public input (6-2)
- Rejected motion to rename Stanton Park to honor Philip A. Stanton (3-4)
- Approved recommendation to accept $30,000 National Fitness Campaign grant for fitness court at Stanton Park (unanimous)
- Approved September 20, 2021 minutes (unanimous)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Special & Joint Regular Meeting
The council will hold a study session regarding the process and differences of becoming a charter city. The meeting also includes negotiations for real property in Anaheim and approval of various financial reports.
- Discussion on transitioning from a general law city to a charter city
- Negotiation of real property located on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,584,549.74
- Consideration of the Public Cable Television Authority Joint Powers Agreement
- Recognition of Orange County Sheriff’s Department Medal of Valor recipients
The Stanton City Council held a study session on transitioning to a charter city and directed staff to research law enforcement, prevailing wage, fines, and land use. The council approved the consent calendar, including warrants, investment reports, a legislative platform, and a splash pad maintenance contract. It also adopted Ordinance No. 1113 authorizing angled parking on Village Center Drive, and authorized the Mayor to execute the Public Cable Television Authority Joint Powers Agreement.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1113 authorizing angled parking on Village Center Drive (4-1, Van dissenting)
- Approved warrants totaling $1,584,549.74
- Awarded splash pad maintenance contract to California Waters, max $20,000/year
- Approved 2022 Legislative Platform and authorized Mayor/City Manager to act on legislation
- Certified First and approved Second Amendment to loan agreement for 10634 Ramblewood Drive
- Approved amendment with Charles Abbott Associates for building services extension
- Authorized Mayor to execute Public Cable Television Authority Joint Powers Agreement (5-0)
- Directed staff to research charter city transition topics and create an 800 hotline program
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for November 3, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 17, 2021, at 6:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers.
- Cancellation of the November 3, 2021, Planning Commission meeting
Public Safety Committee
The Public Safety Committee will review updates on city resources for addressing homelessness. The meeting also includes discussions regarding gambling and massage establishments, as well as prostitution within the city.
- Update on steps taken to address homelessness and available city resources
- Update on gambling and massage establishments in Stanton
- Discussion regarding prostitution within the city
The Stanton Public Safety Committee met and received informational reports on homelessness, gambling and massage establishments, and prostitution. No formal decisions were made; all items were received and filed. The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 p.m.
- Received and filed report on homelessness resources (unanimous)
- Received and filed report on gambling and massage establishments (unanimous)
- Received and filed report on prostitution (unanimous)
Special & Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider modifying overnight parking hours on Village Center Drive and reviewing a lease extension for the Tahiti Motel project. The agenda also includes approval of city warrants and a new solid waste management consulting contract.
- Modification of 'No Parking' hours on Village Center Drive from 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m.
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,541,807.45
- First Amendment to the Option to Lease Agreement for 11870 Beach Boulevard
- Three-year agreement with MSW Consultants for solid waste management consulting in the amount of $284,060
- Negotiation regarding real property at 10692 Beach Boulevard
The Stanton City Council approved a front-in angled parking plan for Village Center Drive, changing overnight parking restrictions from 11 p.m.-7 a.m. to 12 a.m.-6 a.m., and introduced an ordinance to authorize angled parking citywide. The council also approved a $284,060 solid waste consulting contract and a Beautification Awards Program. The vote on the parking plan was 4-1, with Council Member Van dissenting.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-35 modifying overnight parking hours on Village Center Drive to 12 a.m.-6 a.m. (4-1)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1113 authorizing angled parking on all roadways, with initial implementation on Village Center Drive (4-1)
- Directed City Engineer to work with Frontier Development on front-in angled parking plan and crosswalk installation
- Authorized $50,000 surety bond for construction of angled parking
- Awarded $284,060 contract to MSW Consultants for solid waste management consulting (5-0)
- Authorized creation of a Beautification Awards Program with judging panels for residential and business categories
- Approved warrants totaling $1,541,807.45
- Approved First Amendment to Option to Lease Agreement with Jamboree Housing Corporation for 11870 Beach Boulevard
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Special & Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold a special study session regarding a Housing Element Update. The regular meeting includes the approval of minutes from the August 18, 2021, meeting.
- Housing Element Update study session
- Approval of August 18, 2021, meeting minutes
Community Services Commission
The Commission will consider a potential name change for Stanton Park to address confusion with Stanton Central Park. The meeting also includes updates from the Community Services Department regarding upcoming community events and projects.
- Potential renaming of Stanton Park
- Halloween Festival update
- Veterans Day Ceremony update
- Dog Park on OCTA Property report
- Holiday Drive – Project Snowflake report
The Commission voted 6-2 to recommend renaming Stanton Park with public input, after a prior motion to name it after Philip A. Stanton failed 3-4. It also unanimously recommended accepting a $30,000 National Fitness Campaign grant for a fitness court at Stanton Park, including mural costs.
- Approved minutes of September 20, 2021 (unanimous)
- Motion to recommend renaming Stanton Park to honor Philip A. Stanton failed (3-4)
- Motion to rename Stanton Park with public input passed (6-2)
- Recommended accepting $30,000 National Fitness Campaign grant for fitness court at Stanton Park (unanimous)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Joint Regular Meeting
The Stanton City Council will review July and August 2021 financial reports and investment updates. The agenda also includes considering a community needs assessment to guide pandemic response and security services for city facilities.
- $44,000 contract to Probolsky Research for a Community Needs Assessment
- Approval of $1,376,316.31 in warrants for September 10–23, 2021
- Security services agreement with Absolute International Security
- Private Patrol Operator status for Absolute International Security, Inc.
- July and August 2021 revenue and expenditure reports
The Stanton City Council approved a professional services agreement with Probolsky Research to conduct a city-wide community needs assessment, with a maximum contract sum of $44,000, funded through the American Rescue Plan Act. The council also approved several consent calendar items, including warrants totaling $1,376,316.31, and a security services agreement with Absolute International Security. No public hearings or new business items were discussed.
- Approved $44,000 community needs assessment with Probolsky Research (5-0)
- Approved demand warrants totaling $1,376,316.31
- Approved professional services agreement with Absolute International Security for facility rental supervision
- Approved Absolute International Security's Private Patrol Operator application
- Received and filed July 2021 revenue and expenditure reports
- Received and filed August 2021 revenue and expenditure reports
- Received and filed August 2021 investment reports (City and Successor Agency)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a conditional use permit for a restaurant at 12033 Beach Boulevard. The proposal seeks to allow the on-site sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits. This item also includes the revocation of a previous conditional use permit for this address.
- Conditional Use Permit C21-01 for alcohol sales at 12033 Beach Boulevard
- Revocation of Conditional Use Permit C86-17 for 12033 Beach Boulevard
Joint Regular Meeting
The council will consider an amendment to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department contract and a new ordinance for angled parking. The agenda also includes updates on ARPA fund allocations and a proposed COVID-19 vaccination policy for city staff.
- $12,329,325 amendment to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department contract
- Ordinance 1113 regarding angled parking on Village Center Drive
- $10,500 contract change order for street rehabilitation design
- $598.08 license agreement with Southern California Edison
- Approval of warrants totaling $302,223.84
The Stanton City Council approved a $12.3 million amendment to the Orange County Sheriff's Department contract, adding ARPA-funded positions. They also directed staff to implement a vaccinate-or-test policy for city staff, contractors, and volunteers, with a 3-1 vote. The council continued a proposed angled parking ordinance on Village Center Drive to October 26, 2021, after hearing public opposition, and directed a traffic study. Additionally, they approved a $250,000 ARPA grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Stanton.
- Approved Fifth Amendment to OCSD contract, total $12,329,325 (4-0, 1 absent)
- Directed staff to implement vaccinate-or-test policy (3-1, 1 absent)
- Continued angled parking ordinance on Village Center Drive to Oct 26, 2021 (4-0, 1 absent)
- Approved $250,000 ARPA grant to Boys & Girls Club of Stanton
- Approved Contract Change Order #1 with Tait & Associates for $10,500
- Authorized five-year license agreement with Southern California Edison for bike path, $598.08
- Approved warrants totaling $302,223.84
- Created ad hoc committee for city brand refresh
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Community Services Commission
The Commission will review upcoming community events and updates regarding American Rescue Plan Act funds. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding outdoor fitness equipment at Stanton Park.
- Approval of July 19, 2021 minutes
- Community events including Family Resource Center Open House and Symphony on the Go!
- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds update
- Outdoor fitness equipment for Stanton Park
The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission held a regular meeting on September 20, 2021, and approved the minutes from April 19, 2021. The Commission received a presentation on outdoor fitness equipment for Stanton Park, funded by a National Fitness Campaign grant and ARPA funds, but took no formal action on it. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included reports on upcoming events and general discussion.
- Approved April 19, 2021 minutes (unanimous)
Special & Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold a special study session regarding their role in reviewing development agreements. The regular meeting includes the approval of minutes from July 21, 2021. No public hearings or new business are scheduled for this meeting.
- Training on the Planning Commission’s role in reviewing development agreements
- Approval of July 21, 2021 meeting minutes
Joint Special & Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss real property negotiations for 10692 Beach Boulevard and evaluate the City Attorney. During the regular session, the council will consider transportation funding for seniors and a towing services agreement.
- Negotiation of price and terms for 10692 Beach Boulevard
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,723,363.10
- Agreement with OCTA to fund the Senior Mobility Program
- Contract for towing services with Action Southland Towing
- Transfer of 11870 Beach Boulevard to the Housing Authority
The City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 1111, which amends the Stanton Municipal Code regarding camping, oversized vehicle parking, vacant and foreclosed properties, and public nudity. The council also approved the consent calendar, including warrants totaling $1,723,363.10, and directed staff to proceed with street name sign design option three. Additionally, the council directed staff to research the advantages and disadvantages of becoming a charter city and to provide policy options on vaccination requirements for city staff.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1111 amending the municipal code on camping, oversized vehicle parking, vacant/foreclosed properties, and public nudity.
- Approved demand warrants dated August 13–26, 2021, in the amount of $1,723,363.10.
- Approved Agreement No. C-1-3254 with OCTA to fund the Senior Mobility Program.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-31 supporting the Orange County Veterans Cemetery in Anaheim Hills.
- Approved a towing services agreement with Action Southland Towing through September 30, 2024, with two one-year extension options.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-33 approving the property transfer of 11870 Beach Boulevard to the Stanton Housing Authority.
- Adopted Resolutions No. 2021-30 and 2021-32 adding job classifications and appropriating $107,643 for reclassifications and a new Public Works Inspector.
- Directed staff to proceed with street name sign design option three and to research charter city status and vaccination policy options.
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 1, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 6:30 p.m.
Special Study Session & Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will review two proposals for the Tina-Pacific Affordable Housing Development during a study session. The regular meeting includes approvals for various city contracts, such as website services and parking citation processing. The council will also recognize several outgoing commissioners.
- Proposals for Tina-Pacific Affordable Housing Development
- Approval of warrants totaling $2,990,019.14
- Contract amendment with ReviZe Software Systems not to exceed $38,300
- Agreement with Turbo Data Systems for parking citation processing
- MOU with Orange County for the AlertOC mass notification system
The City Council held a study session on two proposals for the Tina-Pacific Affordable Housing Development, heard public comments, and later directed staff to negotiate with Brandywine Homes, National CORE, and C&C Development, potentially entering an exclusive negotiating agreement. The council also adopted Ordinance No. 1110 (a development agreement with KB Home Coastal) and introduced Ordinance No. 1111 (addressing camping, oversized vehicle parking, vacant properties, and public nudity).
- Directed staff to negotiate with Brandywine Homes, National CORE, and C&C Development for Tina-Pacific affordable housing (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1110, a development agreement with KB Home Coastal for properties on Katella and Western Avenues (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1111 on camping, oversized vehicle parking, vacant properties, and public nudity; set for adoption Sept 14, 2021 (5-0)
- Awarded $42,200 contract to Best Best & Krieger for redistricting demographer services (4-0-1, Ramirez abstained)
- Approved warrants totaling $2,990,019.14
- Approved first amendment with ReviZe Software Systems for website migration, not to exceed $38,300
- Approved professional services agreement with Turbo Data Systems for parking citation processing
- Authorized mutual aid MOA with County of Orange for COVID-19 vaccination reimbursement
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Special & Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will conduct a special study session regarding training on how to prepare findings and conditions of approval. The regular meeting portion of the agenda contains no scheduled public hearings, new business, or old business.
- Planning Commission training on preparing findings and conditions of approval
Cancelled
The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for August 16, 2021, was cancelled. This notice contains only procedural information regarding the cancellation and the next scheduled meeting on September 20, 2021.
Cancelled - Summer Recess
The Stanton City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 10, 2021, was cancelled due to summer recess. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 24, 2021, at 6:30 p.m.
- Cancellation of the August 10, 2021, City Council meeting
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for August 4, 2021, was cancelled. This notice contains only the cancellation announcement and details for the next regular meeting on August 18, 2021.
- No agenda items were listed due to the meeting cancellation.
Public Safety Committee
The Public Safety Committee will review reports regarding homelessness resources and the status of gambling and massage establishments in Stanton. The meeting also includes discussions on the 2021 Fourth of July holiday and the committee's mission and goals.
- Update on steps taken to address homelessness and city resources
- Update on gambling and massage establishments within the city
- Discussion regarding the 2021 Fourth of July holiday
- Discussion on committee direction, purpose, and mission statement
The Public Safety Committee met and received informational reports on homelessness resources, gambling and massage establishments, the 2021 Fourth of July holiday, and committee direction. No formal decisions or votes were taken; all items were received and filed.
- Received and filed homelessness update report
- Received and filed gambling and massage establishments report
- Received and filed Fourth of July holiday update
- Received and filed committee direction discussion
Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a 36-unit condominium development at Katella Avenue and Western Avenue. The meeting also includes a presentation on the city's $9,123,660 American Rescue Plan Act allocation and its proposed spending plan. Additionally, staff will provide an update on resources used to address homelessness within the city.
- Public hearing for 36-unit condominium project at Katella Avenue and Western Avenue
- Review of $9,123,660 American Rescue Plan Act allocation and spending plan
- Lease agreement with Fernwood Mobile Home Park for additional parking ($30,900)
- Approval of warrants totaling $2,485,630.28
- Update on city resources to address homelessness
The City Council unanimously approved a development agreement, planned development permit, tentative tract map, and site plan review for a new 36-unit, detached condominium project at 7401, 7421, and 7455 Katella Avenue and 10941 and 10921 Western Avenue. The approval was amended to remove four-bedroom unit options, making the project consist solely of three-bedroom units, and to include three-car garages with two standard spaces and one tandem space. The council also approved the City's $9,123,660 American Rescue Plan Act spending allocation plan and appropriated $4,460,980 in ARPA funds.
- Approved 36-unit condominium project at Katella and Western Avenues (5-0), amended to three-bedroom units only with three-car garages
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1110 for the development agreement with KB Home Coastal, Inc., set for second reading August 24, 2021
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-29 approving Site Plan and Design Review SPDR-810, Planned Development Permit PDP 20-06, and Tentative Tract Map No. 19145
- Approved City's $9,123,660 American Rescue Plan Act spending allocation plan (5-0)
- Appropriated $4,460,980 in ARPA funds for Fiscal Years 2020/21 and 2021/22 (5-0)
- Authorized City to co-sponsor St. Polycarp Family Festival (4-0, Council Member Van recused)
- Approved lease agreement with Fernwood Mobile Home Park for 85 additional parking stalls at Stanton Central Park, appropriating $30,900
- Authorized Mayor Shawver and Council Member Van to attend League of California Cities Annual Conference
Special & Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will conduct a "Planning Commission 101" training session during its study session. The regular meeting includes a presentation recognizing a former commissioner and staff, as well as the approval of minutes from June 2021. No public hearings or new business are scheduled.
- "Planning Commission 101" training session
- Recognition of former Planning Commissioner and Staff
- Approval of June 16, 2021, meeting minutes
- Approval of June 22, 2021, special joint study session minutes
Community Services Commission
The Commission will review a presentation regarding services provided by the Stanton Family Resource Center. The Director's report will also cover facility status and Harry M. Dotson Park renovations.
- Presentation on Stanton Family Resource Center services
- Harry M. Dotson Park Renovations update
- Approval of April 19, 2021 meeting minutes
The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission approved the April 19, 2021 minutes unanimously. The commission received updates on park facilities, including the reopening of Harry M. Dotson Park after renovations, and heard a presentation on services at the Stanton Family Resource Center. No substantive policy decisions were made.
- Approved April 19, 2021 minutes (unanimous)
Joint Special & Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss real property negotiations for several parcels in Anaheim, a performance evaluation for the City Manager, and potential litigation. The regular session includes reviewing financial reports and considering the formation of an ad-hoc audit committee.
- Negotiation of price and terms for properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,141,209.95
- Formation of an ad-hoc audit committee to meet with CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP
- Performance evaluation for the City Manager
The Stanton City Council unanimously approved forming an ad-hoc audit committee and designated Mayor Pro Tem Gary Taylor and Council Member Rigoberto A. Ramirez to meet with the city's independent audit firm, CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP, for the annual financial statement audit. The council also approved the consent calendar, including warrants totaling $1,141,209.95, and received and filed the May 2021 investment and revenue reports. No public hearings or unfinished business were held.
- Approved formation of an ad-hoc audit committee and designated Mayor Pro Tem Gary Taylor and Council Member Rigoberto A. Ramirez to meet with the city's auditors.
- Approved demand warrants dated June 4, 2021 – July 1, 2021, in the amount of $1,141,209.95.
- Approved minutes of the June 22, 2021, special joint meetings.
- Received and filed the May 2021 Investment Report for the City and Successor Agency.
- Received and filed the May 2021 General Fund Revenue and Expenditure Report and Capital Improvement Program status.
- Waived reading of ordinances and resolutions by title only.
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for July 7, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
- Cancellation of the July 7, 2021, Planning Commission meeting
Joint Special / Joint Special Study Session w/PC Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council and Planning Commission will review an overview of the Town Center Specific Plan, including market research and community feedback. The agenda also includes a closed session for real property negotiations involving multiple parcels in Anaheim. Additionally, the council will consider warrants totaling $1,991,932.36.
- Overview of the Town Center Specific Plan by KTGY Group, Inc.
- Real property negotiations for various addresses on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,991,932.36
- Proclamation declaring July as Parks and Recreation Month
- Performance evaluation of the City Manager
The City Council unanimously adopted the Fiscal Year 2021/22 Operating and Capital Budget for the City and Stanton Housing Authority, including $32.9 million in operating and $3.3 million in capital appropriations for the City, and $1.1 million for the Housing Authority. They also approved employee benefits and salary rates, the appropriations limit, the Reserve Policy, and the Fourth Amendment to the law enforcement services agreement with Orange County. In other actions, the Council approved warrants totaling $1,991,932.36, adopted resolutions for the Protective Services Tax and sewer service charges, and confirmed lighting and landscaping assessments. A discussion on the sale and use of fireworks received no consensus and was filed.
- Adopted FY 2021/22 City budget with $32.9M operating and $3.3M capital appropriations (5-0)
- Adopted FY 2021/22 Housing Authority budget with $1.1M operating appropriations (5-0)
- Approved employee benefits and salary rates, appropriations limit, and Reserve Policy (5-0)
- Approved Fourth Amendment to law enforcement services agreement with Orange County (5-0)
- Approved warrants totaling $1,991,932.36 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-25 directing Auditor-Controller to add Protective Services Tax to tax roll (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-26 confirming lighting and landscaping assessments for District No. 1 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-27 establishing sewer service charge rates for FY 2021/22 (5-0)
Cancelled
The regular meeting of the Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission scheduled for June 21, 2021, was cancelled due to a lack of quorum. The meeting has been rescheduled for July 19, 2021.
- No items were addressed because the meeting was cancelled.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed 36-unit single-family condominium development. The item includes consideration of a development agreement with KB Home Coastal Inc. and various site permits for properties on Katella Avenue and Western Avenue.
- Public hearing for a 36-unit single-family condominium project
- Proposed development agreement with KB Home Coastal Inc.
- Approval of meeting minutes from March 3, March 17, and April 13, 2021
Joint Regular Meeting
The Stanton City Council will review several administrative items, including the city's April 2021 revenue and expenditure report. The council is also considering a package of documents required to remain eligible for Measure M transportation funding from OCTA.
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,364,440.24
- Contract renewal with John L. Hunter and Associates, Inc. for environmental consulting services through 2024
- Submittal of the Measure M eligibility package to OCTA
- Approval of the Fiscal Year 2021/22 investment policy
- Contract amendment with Bear Electrical Solutions, Inc. for traffic signal and street light maintenance
The Stanton City Council unanimously approved consent calendar items, including a $1.36M warrant payment, a $100,000 contract amendment for traffic signal and street light maintenance, and the submittal of Measure M eligibility documents. They also selected fireworks licensees for 2021 and directed staff to study parking options in districts three and four.
- Approved demand warrants totaling $1,364,440.24 (unanimous)
- Approved contract renewal with John L. Hunter and Associates for NPDES/FOG consulting until June 30, 2024 (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-20 authorizing City Treasurer to deposit and withdraw funds (unanimous)
- Adopted Measure M Seven-Year CIP and Resolution No. 2021-15 for OCTA eligibility (unanimous)
- Authorized second contract amendment with Bear Electrical Solutions, Inc. for traffic signal/street light maintenance up to $100,000 (unanimous)
- Approved fireworks licenses for Boys & Girls Club of Stanton and Youth Assistance Foundation of Stanton (unanimous)
- Directed staff to research parking alternatives in districts three and four, including diagonal parking and metered parking
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for June 2, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 16, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.
- No agenda items were listed due to the cancellation
Special Meeting (Study Session)
The City Council is reviewing the proposed Fiscal Year 2021/22 Operating and Capital Budget. This study session follows a previous meeting to discuss revisions to fire contract costs and sewer plan funding. The council will provide direction on addressing a $502,690 budget gap in the General Fund.
- Proposed total expenditures of approximately $36.2 million across all funds
- A $502,690 expenditure gap in the General Fund
- Revised Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) contract costs
- Funding for the Sewer Master Plan update
- Proposed Assistant Community & Economic Development Director position at $191,000
The City Council received and filed the proposed Fiscal Year 2021/22 Operating and Capital Budget and directed staff to make specific adjustments before adoption at a June 22, 2021 meeting. The adjustments include a 3% cost of living increase, continued funding for limited-time recreation leaders through 2021, and a hold on all requested positions and position adjustments. The motion passed 4-1, with Mayor Pro Tem Taylor voting no.
- Received and filed proposed FY 2021/22 Operating and Capital Budget (4-1)
- Directed staff to include 3% cost of living increase in budget
- Directed continued funding of limited-time recreation leaders through end of 2021
- Directed hold on all requested positions and position adjustments
Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will discuss negotiations regarding several properties located in Anaheim. The agenda also includes a $20,000 project for new fencing at Norm Ross Park and an application for environmental cleanup grant funds.
- Negotiation of price and terms for properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim
- $20,000 appropriation for fencing at Norm Ross Park and Community Garden
- $127,222.22 grant application for catch basin filter devices
- Approval of warrants totaling $2,949,252.35
The Stanton City Council unanimously approved a $5,500 background check and verification fee for commercial cannabis permit applicants, amending Resolution 2020-21. The council also approved a $20,000 appropriation from the Park In-Lieu Fund to install fencing at Norm Ross Park and the Community Garden. Both actions were approved unanimously with no public opposition.
- Adopted Resolution 2021-16 adding $5,500 cannabis background check fee (5-0)
- Approved $20,000 for Norm Ross Park fencing from Park In-Lieu Fund (5-0)
- Approved HdL Companies cannabis background check services agreement (5-0)
- Approved $2,949,252.35 in demand warrants (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-19 for OCTA Environmental Cleanup grant application (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-17 preliminarily approving Engineer's Report for Lighting and Landscaping District No. 1 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-18 declaring intent to levy assessments, set hearing for June 22, 2021 (5-0)
- Directed staff to review municipal code to strengthen local law enforcement (consensus)
Joint Special Meeting
The City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will hold a joint special meeting via telephone. The agenda includes a closed session for negotiations regarding the price and payment terms of several properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim.
- Negotiation of price and payment terms for multiple properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim
The Stanton City Council/Successor Agency/Housing Authority met in joint special session, entered closed session to discuss real property negotiations for numerous properties in the Tina Pacific Neighborhood, and reconvened with no reportable action. No substantive decisions were made in open session.
- Held closed session to discuss real property negotiations for Tina Way and Pacific Avenue properties
- Reconvened in open session with no reportable action
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, 2021, was cancelled. This notice contains only procedural information regarding the cancellation and the next meeting on June 2, 2021.
Special Meeting (Study Session)
The City Council is reviewing the proposed operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2021/22. This includes addressing a $629,430 deficit in the General Fund through potential cost reductions or use of reserves. The council will also discuss updates to the city's five-year strategic plan.
- Proposed $37.3 million total expenditures for all funds
- $629,430 budget gap in the General Fund
- Request to fund three new full-time positions
- Extension of four part-time Recreation Leader positions through September 30, 2021
- Review of the City's five-year Strategic Plan
The City Council held a study session to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2021/22 Operating and Capital Budget and the Strategic Plan update. No final decisions were made; the council directed staff to agendize both items for further discussion at a later date.
- Received the Proposed FY 2021/22 Operating and Capital Budget
- Directed staff to agendize budget for second discussion on June 1, 2021
- Received Strategic Plan update and review
- Directed staff to agendize Strategic Plan for second discussion at a date to be determined
Cancelled
The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for May 17, 2021, was cancelled due to a lack of quorum. The meeting is rescheduled for June 21, 2021.
- Presentation on services at the Stanton Family Resource Center
- Art Exhibit (May 22)
- Kids Night Out (May 28)
- Out of School Time (OST) Programming
- Women's Day (June 12)
Joint Special Meeting
The City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will hold a closed session regarding real property negotiations. The discussion involves instructions for a negotiator concerning the price and payment terms for various properties located on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim.
- Negotiation of price and terms for properties on Tina Way, Anaheim
- Negotiation of price and terms for properties on Pacific Avenue, Anaheim
The Stanton City Council/Successor Agency/Housing Authority met in a joint special meeting and immediately entered closed session to discuss real property negotiations for numerous properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim. The closed session lasted from 5:33 to 6:00 p.m., and the city attorney reported no reportable action. The meeting adjourned at 6:00 p.m. with no substantive decisions made in open session.
- Held closed session to discuss real property negotiations for properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue (no reportable action)
- Adjourned the meeting at 6:00 p.m.
Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider the final approval of a subdivision for 40 condominium units at 10871 Western Avenue. The meeting also includes closed session negotiations regarding several properties in Anaheim. Additionally, the council will review investment reports and approve personnel rule changes.
- Approval of subdivision tract map for 40 condominium units at 10871 Western Avenue
- Real property negotiations for multiple addresses on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,364,290.20
- Professional services agreement with NV5 for an Interim Public Works Director
- Adoption of the SB 1 project list for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
The Stanton City Council unanimously approved the final subdivision tract map and improvement agreement for a 40-unit single-family detached condominium development at 10871 Western Avenue. The council also approved a consent calendar that included warrants totaling $1,364,290.20, an interim public works director agreement with NV5, personnel rule changes, and an SB 1 road project list. No public hearings or new business items were conducted.
- Approved final Tract Map No. 19062 for 40 condominium units at 10871 Western Avenue (5-0)
- Approved demand warrants totaling $1,364,290.20 (5-0)
- Authorized Professional Services Agreement with NV5 for Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-14 amending Personnel Rules and Regulations (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-12 approving SB 1 road repair project list for FY 2021-22 (5-0)
- Approved participation in Emergency Management Performance Grant with $5,333 sub-award (5-0)
- Received and filed March 2021 investment and revenue/expenditure reports (5-0)
- Tabled Townsend Public Affairs and Orange County Fire Authority reports to June 8, 2021 meeting
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, 2021, is cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at 6:30 P.M.
- Cancellation of the May 5, 2021, Planning Commission meeting
Public Safety Committee
The committee will receive updates on homelessness resources and gambling and massage establishments in Stanton. Members will also hear a presentation from the Public Information Office and discuss Fourth of July holiday plans. A discussion regarding neighborhood watch programs is also scheduled.
- Update on homelessness steps and resources in Stanton
- Discussion regarding gambling and massage establishments
- Presentation by the Public Information Office
- Update on 2021 Fourth of July holiday
- Discussion on neighborhood watch programs
The Public Safety Committee met and received informational reports on homelessness, gambling and massage establishments, the Public Information Office, Fourth of July plans, and Neighborhood Watch. No formal decisions or votes were taken; all items were received and filed. A future discussion on a committee mission statement was requested.
- Received and filed homelessness update report
- Received and filed gambling and massage establishments update report
- Received and filed Public Information Office mission presentation
- Received and filed Fourth of July holiday update report
- Received and filed Neighborhood Watch discussion report
- Agendized future discussion on committee mission statement
Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding an economic development subsidy loan for Rodeo 39 Marketplace, LLC. The agenda also includes a request to purchase three Toyota Rav-4 vehicles for the Department of Public Safety using AQMD funding. Additionally, the Council will review warrants totaling $1,510,053.68.
- Public hearing for Rodeo 39 Marketplace, LLC economic development subsidy loan
- Purchase of three Toyota Rav-4 vehicles with emergency lighting using AQMD funding
- Approval of warrants totaling $1,510,053.68
- Proclamation for Drowning Prevention Awareness Months (May through October 2021)
The Stanton City Council approved a public benefit agreement with Rodeo 39 Marketplace, LLC, including an economic development subsidy loan, and adopted Resolution No. 2021-13. The council also authorized the purchase of three Toyota RAV-4s for the Department of Public Safety using AQMD funding. All votes were unanimous, with Council Member Ramirez absent.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-13 approving public benefit agreement with Rodeo 39 Marketplace, LLC (unanimous)
- Authorized purchase of three Toyota RAV-4s with emergency lighting using AQMD funding (unanimous)
- Approved demand warrants totaling $1,510,053.68 (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of April 13, 2021 meetings (unanimous)
- Waived reading of ordinances and resolutions (unanimous)
Special Meeting (Study Session)
The City Council will hold a study session to review Community Choice Energy using staff research and expert testimony. The council intends to determine if the review constitutes a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and direct staff on how to proceed.
- Study session to review Community Choice Energy
The Stanton City Council held a study session to review Community Choice Energy, hearing presentations from the Orange County Power Authority and Southern California Edison. The council discussed various aspects but took no formal action, only declaring the review not a CEQA project and receiving the report. No substantive decisions were made.
- Declared the Community Choice Energy review not a project under CEQA
- Received and filed the presentation and staff report on Community Choice Energy
Cancelled
This notice contains only procedural information regarding a meeting cancellation. The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for April 21, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 5, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. via remote access.
Community Services Commission
The commission will review a director's report regarding several community programs. This includes recaps for the Summer Stanton Express, Mobile Vaccine POD, Stanton Art Exhibit, and Orangewood Parkette. No new or unfinished business is scheduled for this meeting.
- Director’s Report event recaps (Summer Stanton Express, Mobile Vaccine POD, Stanton Art Exhibit, and Orangewood Parkette)
- Approval of March 15, 2021, minutes
The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission approved the March 15, 2021 minutes unanimously. The meeting was informational, with no new or unfinished business. Staff reported on recent events, summer program registration, mobile vaccine clinics, and an upcoming art exhibit.
- Approved March 15, 2021 minutes (unanimous)
Joint Regular Meeting
The Stanton City Council is reviewing financial and infrastructure items, including a $959,440 interfund loan to repay a municipal lease. The agenda also includes approving a design contract for the FY 21/22 Slurry and Reconstruction Project. Additionally, the council will review February 2021 investment and revenue reports.
- Professional services agreement with TAIT & Associates for $98,410 for the FY 21/22 Slurry and Reconstruction Project
- Resolution approving an interfund loan up to $959,440 from the General Fund to the Lighting Maintenance 1919 Act Fund
- Approval of warrants totaling $474,651.88 for March 11–March 25, 2021
- Acceptance of the FY 20/21 City Buildings Abatement and Demolition Project at a final cost of $91,800
- Contract amendment with Bear Electrical Solutions, Inc. for traffic signal and street light maintenance
The Stanton City Council held a joint regular meeting on April 13, 2021, where it unanimously adopted two ordinances: one updating accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations and another repealing the qualified elector requirement for appointed commissions. The council also approved a consent calendar that included several infrastructure contracts, such as a $98,410 design agreement for the FY 21/22 Slurry and Reconstruction Project, a $109,783.85 contract for citywide traffic signal improvements, and a $59,250 agreement for a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. Additionally, the council approved a $959,440 interfund loan from the General Fund to the Lighting Maintenance District Fund and accepted completion of the 2020 Sewer Replacement Project at a final cost of $213,128.25.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1108 updating ADU and JADU regulations (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1109 repealing qualified elector requirement for appointed commissions (5-0)
- Approved $98,410 design contract with TAIT & Associates for FY 21/22 Slurry and Reconstruction Project (5-0)
- Awarded $109,783.85 contract to Econolite Systems for 2021 Citywide Traffic Signal Equipment Improvements (5-0)
- Approved $59,250 agreement with Atlas Planning Solutions for Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-09 approving $959,440 interfund loan from General Fund to Lighting Maintenance District Fund (5-0)
- Accepted 2020 Sewer Replacement Project at final cost of $213,128.25 (5-0)
- Approved Contract Amendment #1 with Bear Electrical Solutions for traffic signal and street light maintenance (5-0)
Joint Special Meeting (Study Session w/PC)
The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a study session regarding the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update. De Novo Planning Group will present an overview of the update process, housing needs assessment, and feedback from public workshops.
- Study session on 6th Cycle Housing Element Update
- Presentation by De Novo Planning Group regarding housing needs assessment and regional opportunities
The City Council and Planning Commission held a joint study session to review the 6th Cycle Housing Element Update for 2021-2029. The consultant presented an overview of the update process, housing needs assessment, and public feedback. The Council received and filed the report, with no formal decisions made.
- Received and filed Housing Element update report
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 7, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at 6:30 P.M. via remote access.
- Cancellation of the April 7, 2021, Planning Commission meeting
City Council
This special meeting will be held electronically due to COVID-19 protocols. The council will convene in closed session regarding anticipated litigation for two potential cases. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.
- Closed session regarding anticipated litigation involving two potential cases
The Stanton City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority held a special joint meeting on March 23, 2021. The council entered closed session to discuss anticipated litigation (two potential cases) and reconvened in open session with no reportable action. The meeting was adjourned at 6:00 p.m.
- Adjourned the special meeting at 6:00 p.m. (motion by Shawver, carried).
- Held closed session for conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation (2 potential cases).
- Reported no reportable action from closed session.
Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider updates to Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations in compliance with state law. A public hearing is scheduled regarding fee increases for false alarms and traffic violator apprehension. The council will also review a proposal to pay off a capital lease debt.
- Increase False Alarm fee from $85.00 to $141.00
- Adjust Traffic Violator Apprehension Program (TVAP) fee to $144.00
- Contract for crossing guard services up to $43,163
- Early payoff of Bank of the West capital lease debt for $959,440
- Ordinance amending Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations
The Stanton City Council approved the early payoff of a capital lease with Bank of the West for $959,440, funded by a loan from the General Fund to the Lighting Maintenance District Fund at 1.5% interest. The council also awarded a one-year crossing guard services contract to All City Management Services for a maximum of $43,163, and introduced ordinances to update ADU regulations and remove the qualified elector requirement for commission service. All votes were unanimous except for the ADU ordinance (4-1) and the commission ordinance (4-1).
- Approved $959,440 early payoff of capital lease with Bank of the West (5-0)
- Approved $959,440 loan from General Fund to Lighting Maintenance District Fund at 1.5% interest (5-0)
- Awarded crossing guard services contract to All City Management Services for $43,163 (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1108 updating ADU/JADU regulations (4-1)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1109 repealing qualified elector requirement for commissions (4-1)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-07 increasing false alarm fee to $141 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-08 adjusting TVAP fee to $144 (5-0)
- Approved mid-year budget adjustments for FY 2020/21 (5-0)
Planning Commission
This meeting consists of procedural items and a special presentation by the City Attorney regarding the Brown Act, Public Records Act, and parliamentary procedures. The Commission will also review minutes from the January 20, 2021, meeting. No public hearings or new business are scheduled for this session.
- Presentation by City Attorney on legal and parliamentary procedures
- Approval of January 20, 2021, meeting minutes
Community Services Commission
The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission will hold a telephonic meeting. The agenda includes swearing in new commissioners and a presentation by the City Attorney regarding the Brown Act and Public Records Act.
- Swearing in/seating new Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commissioners
- Approval of January 25, 2021, meeting minutes
- Presentation regarding the Brown Act and Public Records Act
The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission swore in two new commissioners, approved the January 25, 2021 minutes, and received a presentation from the City Attorney on the Brown Act and Public Records Act. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting focused on reports and procedural items.
- Approved January 25, 2021 minutes (unanimous)
- Swore in new commissioners Dezi Ledesma and Nhung Bach Thuy Pham
- Received and filed Brown Act/Public Records Act report (unanimous)
Joint Regular Meeting
The Stanton City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will hold a joint meeting to address committee appointments and financial reports. The agenda includes reviewing warrants and authorizing professional service contracts.
- Appointments for three vacancies on the Stanton Public Safety Committee
- Approval of warrants totaling $510,303.02
- Contract extension for Inco Realty regarding 7455 Katella Avenue
- IT support services agreement with Scientia Consulting Group
The Stanton City Council made three appointments to fill vacancies on the Stanton Public Safety Committee, each approved unanimously. The council also approved the consent calendar, including warrants totaling $510,303.02, and authorized a contract extension with Inco Realty for brokerage services related to the sale of a Housing Authority asset. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Appointed Jeffrey Jones to Public Safety Committee Seat #1 (Taylor) (5-0)
- Appointed Douglas Makino to Public Safety Committee Seat #4 (Warren) (5-0)
- Appointed Catherine Cueva to Public Safety Committee Seat #5 (Van) (5-0)
- Approved demand warrants totaling $510,303.02 (5-0)
- Approved contract extension with Inco Realty for brokerage services (5-0)
- Authorized IT support services agreement with Scientia Consulting Group (5-0)
- Received and filed January 2021 investment reports and CAFR (5-0)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding ordinance amendments for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADU). The meeting also includes the swearing in of new commissioners and the reorganization of commission leadership. Due to COVID-19 emergency orders, the meeting will be held telephonically.
- Public hearing for Ordinance No. 1108 regarding Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations
- Swearing in of new commissioners Thomas Adams and Lee Norgaard
- Nominations for Planning Commission Chair and Vice Chair
Special Meeting (Study Session)(Cancelled)
The City Council scheduled a study session to evaluate Community Choice Energy options. The session was intended to review staff research and expert testimony regarding energy procurement. This meeting was cancelled.
- Study session to review Community Choice Energy
The special meeting/study session of the Stanton City Council scheduled for February 23, 2021, was cancelled due to lack of quorum and will be rescheduled. No decisions were made; the agenda item on Community Choice Energy was not discussed.
- Cancelled special meeting/study session due to lack of quorum
Joint Regular Meeting
The Stanton City Council will meet telephonically to discuss applying for state park development grants and approving a contract for 26 Flock Safety cameras. The Council will also consider appointing members to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission and waiving business license penalties due to COVID-19.
- Approval of contract with Flock Safety for 26 Automatic License Plate Reading cameras
- Application for Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program Grant funds
- Acceptance of completed FY 19/20 City Buildings Abatement and Demolition Project ($95,848.00)
- Waiving of 2021 business license penalties due to COVID-19
- Appointments for four vacancies on the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission
The Stanton City Council made four appointments to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission, filling seats for Ramirez, Warren, Van, and the Mayor's appointment. They also adopted Resolution 2021-04 approving the third amendment to the CR&R franchise agreement for organic waste collection, and approved the consent calendar including warrants, reports, and a contract with Flock Safety for license plate cameras.
- Appointed John Warren to Parks Commission Seat #3 (Ramirez) (unanimous)
- Appointed DeWayne A. Normand to Parks Commission Seat #4 (Warren) (unanimous)
- Appointed Dezi Ledesma to Parks Commission Seat #5 (Van) (unanimous)
- Appointed Nhung Bach Thuy Pham to Parks Commission Seat #6 (Mayor's) (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-04 approving CR&R franchise amendment for organic waste (unanimous)
- Approved warrants totaling $2,116,171.27 (consent calendar)
- Approved contract with Flock Safety for 26 ALPR cameras (consent calendar)
- Waived all 2021 business license penalties due to COVID-19 (consent calendar)
Cancelled
The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for February 22, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 15, 2021, at 5:30 P.M. via remote access.
- No agenda items were listed due to the cancellation
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for February 17, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 3, 2021, at 6:30 P.M. via remote access.
- No agenda items were listed due to the cancellation
Joint Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding proposed fee modifications for CR&R waste services. The council will also consider real property negotiations in Anaheim and appointments to the Planning Commission. Other items include contract amendments and administrative approvals.
- Public hearing on modified fees for solid waste, recycling, and organic collection services
- Real property negotiations for various addresses in Anaheim
- Contract amendment to increase Kosmont Real Estate Services compensation by 10%
- Approval of warrants totaling $5,348,733.81
- Appointments to fill three vacancies on the Stanton Planning Commission
Joint Special Meeting
The City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will hold a closed session regarding real property negotiations. The discussion will focus on the price and payment terms for various properties located in Anaheim.
- Negotiation of price and payment terms for Tina Way properties in Anaheim
- Negotiation of price and payment terms for Pacific Avenue properties in Anaheim
The Stanton City Council/Successor Agency/Housing Authority met in closed session to discuss real property negotiations for multiple properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim. No reportable action was taken, and the meeting adjourned immediately after reconvening in open session.
- Held closed session for real property negotiations (Government Code Section 54956.8)
- No reportable action from closed session
- Adjourned at 6:00 p.m.
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for February 3, 2021, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 17, 2021, at 6:30 P.M. via Zoom.
- No agenda items were listed due to the cancellation.
Public Safety Committee
The committee will review updates on homelessness, marijuana businesses, and vice-gambling or massage establishments. Members will also discuss city social media information release and senior population outreach efforts.
- Update on steps to address homelessness and available resources
- Discussion regarding marijuana dispensaries and businesses in Stanton
- Update on vice-gambling and massage establishments
- Review of public information released via social media and other platforms
- Discussion on outreach efforts to the city's senior population
The Public Safety Committee met and received informational reports on homelessness resources, marijuana dispensaries, and vice/gambling/massage establishments. No formal decisions were made; all items were received and filed. The committee also discussed public information release and senior outreach efforts.
- Received and filed homelessness update report
- Received and filed marijuana dispensaries update report
- Received and filed vice-gambling and massage establishments update report
- Received and filed public information release discussion
- Received and filed senior outreach discussion
Joint Regular Meeting
The council will meet in closed session regarding real property negotiations in Stanton and Anaheim. The agenda also includes reviewing a pawnshop application, approving sewer inspection services, and expanding license plate recognition cameras.
- Real property negotiations for 8160 Lampson Avenue and multiple Anaheim properties
- Approval of warrants totaling $3,816,146.33
- Pawnshop application for Beach Loan Services at 10551 Beach Boulevard
- Contract award to Interwest for sewer replacement inspection up to $30,000
- Lease of 26 additional Flock Safety license plate recognition cameras
The City Council unanimously approved amending the contract with Flock Safety to lease an additional 26 automatic license plate recognition cameras, funded by a $79,300 appropriation from the Supplemental Law Enforcement Grants Fund. The council also adopted the 2020 Active Transportation Plan, approved a pawnshop application, and awarded a construction inspection contract. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Approved lease of 26 additional Flock Safety ALPR cameras and $79,300 appropriation (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-02 approving the Active Transportation Plan (5-0)
- Approved Beach Loan Services pawnshop/secondhand store application at 10551 Beach Blvd (5-0)
- Awarded $30,000 construction inspection contract to Interwest for sewer replacement project (5-0)
- Approved purchase of two diesel trucks for Public Works (5-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 2021-03 for CDBG program participation (5-0)
- Approved warrants totaling $3,816,146.33 (5-0)
- Declared surplus equipment and directed sale per purchasing policy (5-0)
Joint Special Meeting
The City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will hold a joint special meeting. The agenda includes closed sessions to negotiate price and payment terms for properties on Lampson Avenue and several locations in Anaheim. The meeting will also address one potential litigation case.
- Negotiations for 8160 Lampson Avenue, Stanton
- Negotiations for multiple properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue, Anaheim
- Discussion of one potential litigation case
Community Services Commission
The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission unanimously recommended proceeding with the application for the Norm Ross Sports Complex Renovation Project under the Statewide Park Program Round 4, which offers $395.3 million in competitive funding. The commission also approved the October and November 2020 meeting minutes and re-elected Chair Warren and Commissioner Himes as Chair and Vice Chair, respectively.
- Recommended proceeding with Norm Ross Sports Complex renovation grant application (unanimous)
- Approved October 19, 2020 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved November 16, 2020 minutes (unanimous)
- Re-elected John Warren as Chairperson (5-0)
- Elected Commissioner Himes as Vice Chairperson (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Stanton City Council will hold a special telephonic meeting on January 20, 2021. The agenda focuses on closed session discussions regarding real property negotiations for 8160 Lampson Avenue and one potential litigation case.
- Real property negotiations for 8160 Lampson Avenue
- Discussion of one potential litigation case
The Stanton City Council met in special session and immediately entered closed session to discuss real property negotiations for 8160 Lampson Avenue and potential litigation. Upon reconvening, the city attorney reported no reportable action, and the council adjourned without any substantive public decisions.
- Held closed session for real property negotiation at 8160 Lampson Avenue
- Held closed session for anticipated litigation (1 potential case)
- Adjourned at 3:53 p.m. with no reportable action
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a site plan and design review for Magnolia Plaza. The project involves renovating buildings at 10560 and 10568 Magnolia Avenue to allow Super King Market to relocate. The request also includes parking lot improvements.
- Site Plan and Design Review SPDR-812 for Super King Market
- Renovation and addition at 10560 Magnolia Avenue
- Interior and exterior renovations at 10568 Magnolia Avenue
- Parking lot improvements in the CG zone
City Council
The Stanton City Council will hold a special telephonic meeting to conduct closed session business. The council is scheduled to negotiate the price and payment terms for real property at 8160 Lampson Avenue. Additionally, officials will meet with legal counsel regarding one potential litigation case.
- Negotiation of price and payment terms for 8160 Lampson Avenue
- Conference with legal counsel regarding one potential litigation case
The Stanton City Council met in special session, entering closed session to discuss real property negotiations for 8160 Lampson Avenue and anticipated litigation. Upon reconvening, the city attorney reported no reportable action, and the council adjourned without any substantive public decisions.
- Held closed session for real property negotiation at 8160 Lampson Avenue
- Held closed session for anticipated litigation (1 potential case)
- No reportable action from closed session
- Adjourned at 2:06 p.m.
Joint Regular Meeting
The Stanton City Council will hold a telephonic meeting to review several administrative items. The agenda includes approving warrants totaling over $4.5 million and a new agreement for a user fee study. The council also plans to adopt updated regulations for massage establishments.
- Approval of warrants totaling $4,547,773.22
- Agreement with Willdan Financial Services for a user fee study up to $34,680
- Purchase of two Chevrolet Silverado diesel trucks for $101,000
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 1107 regarding massage establishment regulations
Cancelled
The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for January 6, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at 6:30 P.M. via remote access.