City Council - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Carson, CA
- Meeting Date
- October 6, 2026
Video will appear here as soon as Carson City Council posts it — usually within a day of the meeting
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
27 items on the agenda.
CALL TO ORDER: CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY (5:00 pm)
ROLL CALL (CITY CLERK)
FLAG SALUTE
REVEREND DR. DONALD COOK II FROM FIRST LUTHERAN OF CARSON
REPORT ON ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY CLERK)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY ATTORNEY)
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION UNTIL 6:00 P.M. OR UNTIL THE END OF CLOSED SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
— A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation to which the City of Carson is a party. The title of such litigation is as follows: Blanca Silva De Cervantes v. City of Carson, et al. Los Angeles County Superior Court Case No. 25CMCV00903.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
— A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) or (d)(3) and (e)(1), because there is a significant exposure to litigation in 3 case(s).
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
— A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(4), because the City is considering whether to initiate litigation in 1 potential case.
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION AT 6:00 P.M. OR AT THE END OF CLOSED SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS (CITY ATTORNEY)
REPORT FROM CAPTAIN NORMAN OF CARSON SHERIFF'S STATION
REPORT FROM ACTING ASSISTANT CHIEF WADE KELSEY OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE
CERTIFICATE RECOGNIZING LEA MACIAS AS MAYOR FOR THE DAY
CARSON CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH SOKA CITY, JAPAN PRESENTATION
PRESENTATION TO THE CARSON CITY COUNCIL IN RECOGNITION OF SAMOAN FLAG DAY
PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH
PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING BULLYING PREVENTION MONTH
RECOGNITION OF THE CITY OF CARSON FOR RECEIVING THE CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING (COA) AND POPULAR ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTING (PAFR) AWARDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 FROM THE GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
CITY OF CARSON FAM FEST EVENT RECAP VIDEO
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR MATTERS LISTED ON THE AGENDA (MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC) (LIMITED TO ONE HOUR)
The public may address the members of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency or on any items on the agenda of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency, other than closed session matters, prior to any action taken on the agenda. Speakers are limited to no more than three minutes, speaking once. Oral communications will be limited to one (1) hour unless extended by order of the Mayor with approval of the City Council.
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING CARSON CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES - SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 (REGULAR)
RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the minutes as listed.
CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 26-114, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,137,935.73 DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 186988 THROUGH 187366 AND 325 THROUGH 334 (CITY COUNCIL)
RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 26-114, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,137,935.73 DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 186988 THROUGH 187366 AND 325 THROUGH 334."
CONSIDER AN UPDATE ON CITY COMMISSIONS (CITY COUNCIL)
RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. RECEIVE and FILE this report.