Santa Fe Springs public meetings in 2024

City Council

The City Council held a special meeting on December 17, 2024, and approved Resolution No. 9941, which ratifies, authorizes, and approves the purchase of real property at 12131 Telegraph Road (APN: 8005-012-031). The vote was 4-0, with Councilmember Rodriguez absent. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved Resolution No. 9941 to purchase real property at 12131 Telegraph Road (4-0)

City Council

The City Council certified the November 5, 2024 election results and confirmed the voter-approved Measure SFS road parcel tax. New councilmembers were sworn in, and a new mayor and mayor pro tem were installed. The council also approved the consent calendar, including a resolution on bond reimbursement for road improvements.

• Adopted Resolution No. 9940 declaring election results (5-0)
• Confirmed and ratified Ordinance No. 1153 enacting road parcel tax (5-0)
• Administered oath of office to new councilmembers John M. Mora and Joe Angel Zamora
• Installed William K. Rounds as Mayor and Joe Angel Zamora as Mayor Pro Tem
• Approved consent calendar including Resolution No. 9939 on bond reimbursement (5-0)

Planning Commission

The Santa Fe Springs Planning Commission approved two alcohol-related permits: an amendment to an existing alcohol sales conditional use permit for BWS Group Co. at 9526 Ann Street, and a new permit for Network Logistics, Inc. to warehouse liquor, wine, and canned cocktails at 13905 Maryton Avenue. The commission also approved three consent items, including meeting minutes and compliance reviews for existing permits. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

• Adopted Resolution No. 277-2024 amending ASCUP Case No. 83 for BWS Group Co. at 9526 Ann Street (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 278-2024 granting ASCUP Case No. 90 to Network Logistics, Inc. at 13905 Maryton Avenue (5-0)
• Approved consent items: minutes of Oct 14, 2024; compliance review for ASCUP Case No. 83; compliance review for CUP Case No. 610-3 at 10600 Painter Avenue (5-0)

Planning Commission

The Santa Fe Springs Planning Commission regular meeting scheduled for Monday, November 11, 2024, has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. The next regular meeting is set for Monday, December 9, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.

• Meeting cancelled; no items to discuss or decide

City Council

This is a special meeting of the Santa Fe Springs City Council with a single agenda item: a presentation on the State of the City. No other business or decisions are scheduled. Public comments are limited to agenda items only.

• State of the City presentation

Planning Commission

The Santa Fe Springs Planning Commission approved a zoning code amendment package that updates sign regulations, including a new static poster billboard conversion program, and determined the project is exempt from CEQA. The commission also approved a 10-year extension for a Verizon wireless facility at 13650 Bora Drive and granted an alcohol sales conditional use permit for Dave's Hot Chicken. All decisions were unanimous with Commissioner Flores absent.

• Approved zoning code amendments to sign regulations and added static poster billboard conversion program (4-0)
• Approved 10-year CUP extension for Verizon wireless facility at 13650 Bora Drive (4-0)
• Approved alcohol sales CUP for Dave's Hot Chicken restaurant (4-0)
• Approved consent items including August 12, 2024 minutes and compliance reviews (4-0)

City Council

The City Council introduced Ordinance No. 1150, a zoning code amendment, and approved the consent calendar, which included items such as emergency repairs for the police staging facility, a grant application for the Norwalk Boulevard-Los Nietos Road grade separation project, and funding for street improvements. The council also adopted ordinances related to special event permits and city council reorganization, and approved a third amendment to the city manager's employment agreement.

• Introduced Ordinance No. 1150, zoning code amendment (5-0)
• Approved consent calendar including emergency repairs without bidding (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 9928 for railroad crossing elimination grant, appropriating $330,000 (5-0)
• Approved Stage Road and Iseli Road street improvements, appropriating $1,737,800 (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 1147 on special event permits (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 9927 for Town Center Telegraph Corridor Specific Plan, recognizing $673,000 grant (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 1149 on city council reorganization (5-0)
• Approved third amendment to city manager's employment agreement (5-0)

City Council

The Santa Fe Springs City Council is convening a special meeting solely for closed session discussions. They will confer with the City Manager as negotiator regarding price and terms for six parcels with Caltrans, discuss anticipated litigation including a case related to the BKK Class I Landfill, and address existing litigation in which the City of Whittier and others are involved. No open session action items are scheduled.

• Closed session: real property negotiations with Caltrans for parcels 77069-01-01, 78251-01-01, 78252-01-01, 78253-01-01, 78324-01-02, and 78254-01-01
• Closed session: anticipated litigation – two cases, one relating to BKK Class I Landfill
• Closed session: existing litigation – City of Whittier, City of West Covina, et al v. Superior Court (LA Superior Court Case No. 23STCP03579)

City Council

This is a special City Council meeting agenda containing only the agenda document and a meeting materials packet. No specific action items, discussions, or decisions are listed in the provided text.

• Special City Council meeting scheduled for 05.25.2024
• Agenda document available
• Agenda packet available

City Council

This is a special meeting of the Santa Fe Springs City Council consisting entirely of closed sessions. The council will discuss labor negotiations with four employee associations, real property negotiations for two parcels near Telegraph Road and Norwalk Boulevard, anticipated litigation related to the BKK Class I Landfill, and a performance evaluation of the City Manager. No public action is scheduled.

• Closed session: labor negotiations with four employee associations
• Closed session: real property negotiations for APN 8005-012-902 and APNs 8009-007-930/931 with AGA Hotels, Cesar Chavez Foundation, City Ventures, The Olson Company, and Primestor
• Closed session: anticipated litigation (one case, BKK Class I Landfill)
• Closed session: City Manager evaluation

City Council

This is a procedural agenda for the May 21, 2024 regular City Council meeting in Santa Fe Springs. No specific decisions, proposals, or discussion items are listed in the provided text. The agenda references only the agenda document and the meeting materials packet.

• Regular City Council meeting scheduled for 05.21.2024
• Agenda document available as PDF
• Meeting materials packet available as PDF

City Council

This agenda contains only the agenda document and the meeting materials packet for the May 7, 2024 City Council meeting. No specific action items, discussions, or decisions are listed in the provided text, making it procedural boilerplate.

• No specific items listed in the agenda text

City Council

This is a special meeting with a closed session for labor negotiations with four city employee associations, followed by the second FY 2024-2025 budget workshop featuring department presentations. The public may comment on agenda items only; no other business is scheduled.

• Closed session: labor negotiations with City Employees' Association, Firefighters' Association, Management and Confidential Employees' Association, and Executive Management Association
• FY 2024-2025 Budget Workshop #2 with department presentations

City Council

This is a special meeting consisting entirely of closed-session items. The City Council will discuss labor negotiations with four employee associations and property negotiations with Caltrans and the US Postal Service. No public action is scheduled on the agenda.

• Closed session: labor negotiations with four city employee associations
• Closed session: real property negotiations with Caltrans for 12 excess parcels
• Closed session: real property negotiations with USPS for 11760 Telegraph Road

City Council

This is a procedural agenda for the Santa Fe Springs City Council meeting on April 16, 2024. The agenda lists only the agenda and meeting materials documents, with no specific action items or discussion topics provided. The meeting appears to be scheduled with no substantive items detailed in the text.

• Agenda document for April 16, 2024 City Council meeting
• Agenda packet document for the same meeting

City Council

This is a procedural agenda for the Santa Fe Springs City Council meeting on April 2, 2024. The agenda lists only the agenda and meeting materials documents, with no specific items for discussion or decision. The meeting appears to be a routine or placeholder session with no substantive actions proposed.

• Agenda document (04.02.2024 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA.PDF)
• Meeting materials packet (04.02.2024 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA PACKET.PDF)

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting for a study session focused on the FY 2024-2025 budget, with department presentations scheduled. This is a discussion item, not a final decision. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items listed.

• FY 2024-2025 Budget Workshop – Department Presentations

City Council

This special meeting is limited to a closed session where the City Council will discuss price and terms for the property at 11760 Telegraph Road with the United States Postal Service. No other business is on the agenda, and the meeting will adjourn after a report on the closed session.

• Closed session for real property negotiations on 11760 Telegraph Road
• Negotiating party: United States Postal Service
• Agency negotiator: City Manager
• Subject: price and terms of the property

City Council

This is a procedural agenda with no listed action items. The City Council meeting is scheduled for March 19, 2024, with the agenda and full meeting packet available as documents. No specific decisions or discussions are detailed in the agenda text.

• Agenda document posted
• Full meeting packet available

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is holding a special meeting to conduct a presentation on Brown Act and conflict of interest training. No other substantive items or public hearings are listed for decision.

• Brown Act and Conflict of Interest Training presentation

City Council

This agenda contains only the agenda document and the meeting materials packet, with no specific action items listed. The meeting appears to be procedural, with decisions or discussions not detailed in the provided text.

City Council

This agenda contains only the agenda document and meeting materials packet, with no listed action items, discussions, or public hearings. The meeting appears to be procedural with substantive items deferred to the packet.

• Agenda document (02.20.2024 AGENDA.PDF)
• Meeting materials packet (02.20.2024 AGENDA PACKET.PDF)

City Council

This is a regular City Council meeting. The agenda consists of the agenda document and a meeting materials packet, both provided as PDFs. No specific action items are listed in the provided text.

• Agenda document (02.06.2024 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA.PDF)
• Meeting materials packet (02.06.2024 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA PACKET.PDF)

City Council

This is a special meeting with no open-session action items. The City Council will hold two closed sessions: one to negotiate the price and terms for the property at 11760 Telegraph Road with the United States Postal Service, and another to evaluate the City Manager. Public comment is limited to agenda items, and no decisions are scheduled in open session.

• Closed session: real property negotiation with USPS for 11760 Telegraph Road
• Closed session: City Manager performance evaluation
• Public comments limited to agenda items, 3 minutes per speaker

City Council

This is a special City Council meeting agenda containing only the agenda and meeting materials documents. No specific action items, ordinances, or discussions are listed in the provided text.

Planning Commission

This is a procedural agenda for the Santa Fe Springs Planning Commission meeting on January 16, 2024. It lists only the agenda and meeting materials, with no specific items for decision or discussion. The meeting video is referenced but no substantive content is provided.

• Agenda adoption
• Meeting materials available as PDF
• Meeting video link

City Council

This is a special City Council meeting agenda containing only the agenda and the meeting materials packet. No specific action items, ordinances, contracts, or public hearings are listed in the provided text.

• Special City Council meeting scheduled for January 11, 2024