City Council - Regular Meeting

CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

MOMENT OF SILENCE

ROLL CALL

CLOSED SESSION REPORT

Announcements: Claremont Helen Renwick Library Updates

Outside Public Agency Representative Updates

Staff Introductions: David Crabtree, Interim Community Development Director

Anne Bennett, Administrative Assistant

Louis Guevara, Maintenance Craftsworker I

Recognition: Kiwanis Club of Claremont for Its Sponsorship of the Monday Night Concert Series and Check Presentation

UPCOMING FEDERAL HOLIDAYS - None

Council Items - None

Council Assignment Reports

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CITY MANAGER REPORT

PUBLIC COMMENT

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Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID, dated September 24, 2026;

Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID, dated October 8, 2026.

CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 (REGULAR)

Recommendation: Staff recommends the City Council approve the regular City Council meeting minutes of September 22, 2026. Attachment(s): Draft Regular Meeting Minutes of September 22, 2026

Authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with AKM Consulting Engineers for a Sewer Model Update in an amount not to exceed $372,269; and

Appropriate $22,269 from the Sewer Fund to fully fund the agreement.

AWARD OF CONTRACT TO GREEN SHIELD ENERGY FOR ON-CALL ELECTRICAL SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCES: GENERAL FUND AND LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING DISTRICT FUND)

Recommendation: Staff recommends the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a three-year contract with two optional one-year extensions with Green Shield Energy for on-call electrical services, in an amount not to exceed $50,000 annually.

AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF TASER 10 LESS LETHAL ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICES (FUNDING SOURCE: COPS/SLESF GRANT)

Recommendation: Staff recommends the City Council authorize the City Manager to enter into a five-year agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. in the amount of $254,134.04, and authorize a five percent contingency of $12,706.70 for any necessary change orders during the five-year term of the agreement, for a total authorized amount of $266,840.74.

PUBLIC HEARINGS - None

ORDINANCES - None

Appropriate $140,000 from the Successor Housing Fund and $220,000 from the Inclusionary Housing Fund to continue the Claremont Temporary Housing Stabilization and Relocation Program through June 30, 2027; and

Provide additional direction to staff regarding the program structure.

CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT

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