City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 13, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
South Gate, CA
Meeting Date
October 13, 2026

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

21 items on the agenda.

Call to Order/Roll Call With Invocation & Pledge

CALL TO ORDER:

Call to Order/Roll Call With Invocation & Pledge

INVOCATION:

Call to Order/Roll Call With Invocation & Pledge

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

Call to Order/Roll Call With Invocation & Pledge

ROLL CALL:

Public Hearings•Item a.

Adopting a Resolution approving Substantial Amendment No.3 to the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan; Substantial Amendment No. 2 to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan; and Substantial Amendment No. 1 to the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan Reprogramming Community Development Block Grant (CDBG);

Public Hearings•Item b.

Authorize the City Manager or the Community Development Director to initiate appropriate action necessary to implement projects and programs as noted in the FY 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan.

Public Hearings•Item c.

Reallocate $667,500 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from current activity allocations to the proposed budget amendments within each respective fund.

Reports And Presentations•Item 2.

Presentation by East Los Angeles College (ELAC) Regarding the Status of the Campus

Reports And Presentations•Item a.

Receive and file the report of the Ad Hoc Community Finance Committee and the summary of committee member feedback.

Reports And Presentations•Item 4.

South Gate Street Infrastructure: A 10-Year Review

Comments From The Audience - Non-Agenda Items

Comments From The Audience - Non-Agenda Items

During this time, members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items not listed on the agenda and within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council and not on this agenda. Comments from the audience will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker; unless authorized by the Mayor, the time limit may not be extended by utilizing another member's time. There will be no debate or action on items not listed on the agenda unless authorized by law. The collective initial period of time for comments from the audience shall be limited to 45 minutes. Any speaker that did not get a chance to speak during this segment due to the 45-minute limitations will be able to speak at the end of the meeting prior to adjournment.

Reports And Comments From City Officials

Reports And Comments From City Officials

During this time, members of the City Council will report on matters pertaining to their service on various intergovernmental boards and commissions as a representative of the City pursuant to Assembly Bill 1234. City Council Members will also have an opportunity to comment on matters not on the agenda.

Consent Calendar Items•Item a.

Adoption of the proposed Ordinance amending Chapter 1.54 of the South Gate Municipal Code by reading title only.

Consent Calendar Items•Item a.

Introduce for second reading, by title only and with further reading waived, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of South Gate adding a new chapter to the South Gate Municipal Code, to be known as the South Gate Values Act, establishing procedures for the protection of sensitive information and the use of City resources (Attachment A);

Consent Calendar Items•Item b.

Adoption of an ordinance of the City Council of the City of South Gate adding a new chapter to the South Gate Municipal Code, to be known as the South Gate Values Act.

Consent Calendar Items•Item a.

Adopting a Resolution directing staff to amend the City's consolidated pay schedule to update the hourly pay rates for certain hourly positions to conform to California's minimum wage law effective January 1, 2027.

Consent Calendar Items•Item a.

The reclassification of the full-time Fleet and General Services Maintenance Superintendent position to the full-time Street, Sewer & Fleet Superintendent;

Consent Calendar Items•Item b.

The elimination of the full-time Street & Sewer Superintendent position, and reallocating $47,600 from the salary savings for consultant services to support the transition;

Consent Calendar Items•Item c.

The retitling of the full-time Journey Electrician position to the full-time Senior Electrician position,

Consent Calendar Items•Item d.

The retitling of the full-time Electrician II position to the full-time Electrician position,

Consent Calendar Items•Item e.

The elimination of