City Council Watch – May 20, 2025

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Eco Items on the Agenda
6 pm Regular City Council Meeting

Agenda/Watch: https://glendaleca.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingTemplateId=38905

4. CONSENT ITEMS

c. Public Works, re: CalRecycle Beverage Container Recycling Grant – REPORT
Resolution of appropriation for the CalRecycle City/County Payment Program Grant FY 2024-25 Project

e. Community Services and Parks, re: Award of Contract for General Plan Amendments – Open Space and Conservation and Recreation (OSCR) Elements Update – REPORT
1. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Olin Partnership, Ltd. (“OLIN”) in the amount of $875,000 for the OSCR Elements Update
2. Resolution of appropriation to appropriate $675,000 in Measure A grant funds from the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District for the OSCR Elements Update

8. ACTION ITEMS

a. Glendale Water and Power, re: Request to Increase the ARB, Inc. Balance of Site Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Contract’s current Contingency of $36,270,000 by $30,000,000 to a New Contingency Amount of $66,270,000 as it Relates to the Potential Tariffs which may be Imposed on Various Equipment for the Grayson Repowering Project – REPORT

1. Motion increasing the ARB, Inc. Balance of Site Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Contract’s, Contract No. 8002399, current Contingency of $36,270,000 by $30,000,000 to a New Contingency Amount of $66,270,000
2. Resolution of Appropriation requesting $30,000,000 for Contract No. 8002399 with ARB, Inc

OUTCOME: Passed 

b. Glendale Water and Power, re: Introduction of the Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Electric Revenue Bonds REPORT
1. Ordinance authorizing issuance of Electric Revenue Bonds 2025

OUTCOME: Passed

c. Glendale Water and Power, re: Annual Update to Glendale Water and Power’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan REPORT
1. Resolution adopting Annual Update to Glendale Water and Power’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan

OUTCOME: Passed

d. Community Development, re: Project Update – Vision Zero Action Plan – REPORT
1. Motion to Note and File Report

OUTCOME: Note and File

Spotlight Item: VISION ZERO
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MEETING RECORDING:

 

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Mayor Ara Najarian: ANajarian@glendaleca.gov
Elen Asatryan: EAsatryan@glendaleca.gov
Dan Brotman: DBrotman@Glendaleca.gov
Vartan Gharpetian: VGharpetian@glendaleca.gov
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