2023 Oct 03 - CC MINMEETING MINUTES OF THE EL SEGUNDO CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2023
CLOSED SESSION — Mayor Boyles called the meeting to order at 5:00 PM due to lack
of quorum at 4:00 PM
ROLL CALL
Mayor Boyles -
Present
Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel -
Present
Council Member Pirsztuk -
Present
Council Member Giroux -
Present
Council Member Baldino -
Present
PUBLIC COMMUNICATION — (Related to City Business Only — 5-minute limit per
person, 30-minute limit total)
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS:
Mayor Boyles announced that Council would be meeting in closed session pursuant to
the items listed on the agenda.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGHAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION (GOV'T CODE
§54956.9(D)(1): -1- MATTER(S)
1. City of El Segundo v. Wiseburn Unified School District, Los Angeles Superior
Court Case No. 23TRCV01031.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Threats to Significant exposure/- to litigation pursuant to (Government Code
§54956.9(d)(2) or (d)(3)): -1- matter(s).
1. Government Tort Claim by Keith Puckett
INITIATION OF LITIGATION PURSUANT to (Government Code §54956.9(d)(4)):
- 1 -matter(s).
CONFERENCE WITH CITY'S LABOR NEGOTIATOR (Government Code §54957.6): -
1- MATTER(S)
1. Employee Organizations: Fire Fighter Association (FFA) and City Employees'
Association (CEA).
Representative: City Manager, Darrell George, Human Resources Director, Rebecca
Redyk, Laura Droltz Kalty, and Alex Volberding.
Adjourned at 5:50 PM
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OPEN SESSION — Mayor Boyles called to order at 6:00 PM
ROLL CALL
Mayor Boyles -
Present
Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel -
Present
Council Member Pirsztuk -
Present
Council Member Giroux -
Present
Council Member Baldino -
Present
INVOCATION — Pastor Rob McKenna, The Bridge Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Council Member Giroux
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
1. Proclamation read by Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel, proclaiming October 2023 as
"National Bullying Prevention Month" and presented to Lewis Hill, DEI Committee
Member.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS — (Related to City Business Only — 5-minute limit per
person, 30-minute limit total)
Steve Guidone, resident, commented on a dog bite incident and the hours of Animal
Control.
Bill Watkins, resident, commented on the new stop sign at Oak and Main Street. Dr.
Watkins thanked the Council for the stop sign.
Ron Swanson, resident, commented on bike safety, especially the electric bikes.
CITY MANAGER FOLLOW-UP COMMENTS:
Diane Chaban, Communications Manager gave an update on the Hyperion Water
Reclamation Plant.
A. Read all Ordinances and Resolutions on the Agenda by Title Only.
MOTION by Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel, Council Member Giroux to read all ordinances
and resolutions on the agenda by title only. MOTION PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS
VOICE VOTE. 5/0
B. CONSENT:
2. Approve Regular City Council meeting minutes of September 19, 2023,
(Fiscal Impact: None)
3. Approve warrants demand register for July 17 through September 10, 2023,
numbers 213, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 5A and 513: warrant numbers 3046569 through
3047357, and 9002989 through 9003008. Ratify Payroll and employee benefit
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Checks; Checks released early due to contracts or agreement; Emergency
disbursements and/or adjustments; and, Wire transfers.
(Fiscal Impact: $13,838,410.35 ($3,923,133.84 in check warrants and
$9,915,276.51 in wire warrants))
4. Adopt Resolution No. 5436 reflecting a correction to the title of the Aquatics
Manager (at -will) position with the corresponding salary range.
(Fiscal Impact: None)
5. PULLED BY COUNCIL MEMBER PIRSZTUK
6. Accept the Civic Center Maintenance and Repairs project, also identified as the
City Hall Phase 1 Improvements project, by Union Construction Company, as
complete and authorize the City Clerk to file the attached Notice of Completion
with the County Recorder's Office. Project No. PW 21-11.
(Fiscal Impact: $937,989.20 included in the FY 2022-23 budget and carried
forward to FY 2023-24)
7. Find the bid from Xpress Building Solutions, Inc. to be nonresponsive and
authorize the City Manager to execute a standard Public Works Construction
Contract No. 6763 with MCM Construction, Inc. in the amount of $595,000 for the
construction of the City Hall Phase 2 Improvements Project and an additional
$105,000 for construction related contingences)
(Fiscal Impact: $700,000 included in 2023-24 budget)
MOTION by Council Member Giroux, SECONDED by Council Member Pirsztuk,
approving Consent items 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7. MOTION PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS
VOICE VOTE. 5/0
PULLED ITEMS:
5. Renew Contract with Pileum Corporation for Police Body Worn Camera and
Vehicle Video System
(Fiscal Impact: $581,354.50 included in the FY2023-24 budget)
Council Member Pirsztuk had questions regarding the item, Chief Bermudez
answered the questions.
MOTION by Council Member Pirsztuk, SECONDED by Council Member Baldino
waiving the formal bidding process pursuant to El Segundo Municipal Code § 1-
7-9(A) to allow a direct renewal of the current cloud -based fully integrated body -
worn camera and in -car video recording solution/system contract and authorized
the City Manager to execute Contract No. 6762 with Pileum Corporation for five -
years for a total of $581,354.50 for a body -worn camera and in -car video system.
MOTION PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE. 5/0
C. PUBLIC HEARING: None
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D. STAFF PRESENTAIONS:
8, 2023 Annual Update to the City's FY 2022-26 Strategic Plan.
(Fiscal Impact: FY 2022-26 Strategic Plan is considered and prioritized in the
annual Citywide budget each fiscal year)
Barbara Voss, Deputy City Manager gave a presentation,
Council Discussion
MOTION by Council Member Giroux, SECONDED by Council Member Pirsztuk,
adopting the 2023 update to the FY 2022-26 Strategic Plan. MOTION PASSED BY A
UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE. 5/0
9, FY 2023-25 Communications Plan for the City of El Segundo
(Fiscal Impact: None)
Diane Chaban, Communications Manager gave a presentation,.
Council discussion
MOTION by Council Member Pirsztuk, SECONDED by Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel
approving the FY 2023-25 Communications Plan for the City of El Segundo. MOTION
PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE. 5/0
10. Amendment to the City Contributions for CalPERS Medical Premiums
(Fiscal Impact: Funding for action related to the previously approved MOU for
calendar year 2024 is incorporated in the adopted FY 2023-24 Citywide budget.
The fiscal impact of the medical contribution for Unrepresented Hourly Employees
considered full-time under the ACA is dependent upon the number of employees
who accept the offer of coverage. The estimated maximum fiscal impact for
calendar year 2024 is projected to be approximately$25,353. Sufficient funding is
included in the adopted FY 2023-24 Citywide budget)
Rebecca Redyk, Human Resources Director reported on the item.
Council discussion
Joaquin Vazquez, Deputy City Attorney read by title only;
RESOLUTION NO. 5437
FIXING THE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION
UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT
AT AN EQUAL AMOUNT FOR EMPLOYEES AND ANNUITANTS
WITH RESPECT TO A RECOGNIZED EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION
002 EL SEGUNDO POLICE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION
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MOTION by Mayor Boyles, SECONDED by Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel adopting
Resolution No. 5437. MOTION PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE. 5/0
Mark Hensley, City Attorney read by title only;
RESOLUTION NO. 5438
FIXING THE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION
UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT
AT AN EQUAL AMOUNT FOR EMPLOYEES AND ANNUITANTS
WITH RESPECT TO A RECOGNIZED EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION
008 EL SEGUNDO POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION
MOTION by Mayor Boyles, SECONDED by Council Member Pirsztuk adopting
Resolution No. 5438. MOTION PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE. 5/0
Mark Hensley, City Attorney read by title only;
RESOLUTION NO. 5439
FIXING THE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION
UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT
AT AN EQUAL AMOUNT FOR EMPLOYEES AND ANNUITANTS
WITH RESPECT TO A RECOGNIZED EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION
005 EL SEGUNDO SUPERVISORY AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES'
ASSOCIATION
MOTION by Mayor Boyles, SECONDED by Council Member Giroux adopting
Resolution No. 5439. MOTION PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE. 5/0
Mark Hensley, City Attorney read by title only;
RESOLUTION NO. 5440
FIXING THE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION
UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT
AT AN EQUAL AMOUNT FOR EMPLOYEES
WITH RESPECT TO 009 UNREPRESENTED HOURLY EMPLOYEE GROUP
MOTION by Mayor Boyles, SECONDED by Council Member Giroux, adopting
Resolution No. 5440. MOTION PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE. 5/0
F. REPORTS — CITY CLERK — No report
G. REPORTS — CITY TREASURER — Not present
H® REPORTS — COUNCIL MEMBERS
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Council Member Baldino — Thanked Mishia Jennings, Executive Assistant — City
Council for her persistence with the Los Angeles Mayor's office on setting up a
meeting with Ryan Jackson, Public Works Director. Shouted out Happy Birthday
to his son and mom.
Council Member Giroux — Attended SBCOG meeting and would like an item
added to the next agenda regarding forming a Youth Advisory Council in El
Segundo.
Council Member Pirsztuk — Thanked the Public Works department for handling
the recent bout of graffiti that occurred over the weekend and reminded all that
next week is Homecoming Week for the High School.
Mayor Pro Tern Pimentel —Sanitation lacked a quorum, therefore no meeting,
reported on the Metro C Line and reported on a Public Safety item moving its
way through legislation regarding "Careports" for the unhoused.
Mayor Boyles — Mentioned the Hometown Fair over the weekend and Council
thanked all involved for contributing to a successful event.
REPORTS — CITY ATTORNEY — No report
J. REPORTS/FOLLOW-UP — CITY MANAGER — No report
Barbara Voss, Deputy City Manager announced the "State of the City" is set for
November 14, 2023.
MEMORIAL — None
Adjourned at 7:29 PM
Clerk
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