City of Carson

City Council Regular Meeting

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 5:00 PM

1. CALL TO ORDER: CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY (5:00 pm)

2. ROLL CALL (CITY CLERK)

3. FLAG SALUTE

4. INVOCATION (Item 1)

1. PASTOR MONETTE ESGUERRA FROM THE NEW AND LIVING WAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH

5. CLOSED SESSION (Items 2-4)

6. REPORT ON ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY CLERK)

7. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY ATTORNEY)

8. RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION UNTIL 6:00 P.M. OR UNTIL THE END OF CLOSED SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST

2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)

3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)

4. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)

9. RULES OF DECORUM:

1. No person attending a Public Meeting shall engage in disorderly or boisterous conduct, including but not limited to applause, whistling, stamping of feet, booing, or making any loud, threatening, profane, abusive, personal, impertinent, or slanderous utterance-that disturbs, disrupts, or otherwise impedes the orderly conduct of the meeting. 2. All remarks by members of the public shall be addressed to the Mayor or the Chair and not to any other member of the public or to any single Council, Board or Commission Member unless in response to a question from that Member. 3. Signs, placards, banners, or other similar items shall not be permitted in the audience during a Public Meeting if the presence of such item disturbs, disrupts or otherwise impedes the orderly conduct of the meeting. 4. All persons attending a Public Meeting shall remain seated in the seats provided, unless addressing the body at the podium or entering or leaving the meeting. 5. All persons attending a Public Meeting shall obey any lawful order of the Presiding Officer to enforce the Rules of Decorum. • Treat everyone courteously • Listen to others respectfully • Exercise self-control • Give open-minded consideration to all viewpoints • Focus on the issues and avoid personalizing debate • Embrace respectful disagreement and dissent as democratic rights that are inherent components of an inclusive public process and tools for forging sound decisions

10. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION AT 6:00 P.M. OR AT THE END OF CLOSED SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST

11. REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS (CITY ATTORNEY)

12. INTRODUCTIONS (MAYOR) (Item 5)

5. REPORT FROM CAPTAIN NORMAN OF CARSON SHERIFF'S STATION

13. PRESENTATIONS (Items 6-12)

6. STATE OF CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FROM JASON GONSALVES, JOE A. GONSALVES & SON

7. FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FROM JAYSON BRAUDE, KILEY & ASSOCIATES

8. CERTIFICATE RECOGNIZING GIAN PEJI AS MAYOR OF THE DAY

9. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING LUPUS AWARENESS MONTH

10. RECAP VIDEO FROM THE CITY OF CARSON'S PARTICIPATION AT THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS (ICSC) CONFERENCE IN MAY 2026

11. MENTAL HEALTH FORUM RECAP VIDEO

12. 128TH PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION RECAP VIDEO

14. 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 morethan 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.

15. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Item 13)

13. APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING CARSON CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES - MAY 20, 2026 (REGULAR), MAY 21, 2026 (SPECIAL), and JUNE 3, 2026 (REGULAR)

16. CONSENT (Items 14-29)

ANY ITEM OR ITEMS MAY BE REMOVED FOR DISCUSSION These items are considered to be routine items of business and have, therefore, been placed on the CONSENT CALENDAR. For items remaining on the CONSENT CALENDAR, a single motion to ADOPT the recommended action is in order.

14. CONSIDER A REPORT OF ALL CITY CONTRACTS APPROVED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS FOR THE PERIOD MAY 1, 2026 THROUGH MAY 31, 2026 PURSUANT TO CMC SECTION 2604 (CITY COUNCIL)

15. CONSIDER A REPORT OF ALL NEW BUSINESS LICENSES ISSUED BY THE CITY OF CARSON FOR THE PERIOD MAY 1, 2026, THROUGH MAY 31, 2026 (CITY COUNCIL)

16. CONSIDER A REPORT OF ALL CITY CONTRACTS APPROVED UNDER CITY MANAGER AUTHORITY FOR THE PERIOD MAY 1, 2026 THROUGH MAY 31, 2026 PURSUANT TO CMC SECTION 2604 (CITY COUNCIL)

17. CONSIDER A REPORT ON ALL INTRADEPARTMENTAL BUDGET TRANSFERS APPROVED UNDER THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE AUTHORITY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026 PER ORDINANCE 24-2401 (CITY COUNCIL)

18. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NBS GOVERNMENT GROUP FOR CONTINUED ANNUAL DEBT ADMINISTRATION, ARBITRAGE REBATE COMPLIANCE CALCULATION, CDIAC REPORTING AND CONTINUING DISCLOSURE REPORTING SERVICES, AND TO EXTEND THE TERM FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO YEARS (CITY COUNCIL)

19. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-068, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,583,638.34, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 185310 THROUGH 185578 AND 305 AND 306 FOR GENERAL DEMAND (CITY COUNCIL)

20. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-08-CHA, A RESOLUTION OF THE CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,912.47, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS HA-002120 THROUGH HA-002127 (HOUSING AUTHORITY)

21. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-08-CSA, A RESOLUTION OF THE CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $133.51, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS A-001998 THROUGH SA-001999 (CITY COUNCIL)

22. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS CALLING FOR THE CONDUCT OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026, REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION, REQUESTING ELECTION SERVICES FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGISTRAR-RECORDER/COUNTY CLERK, AND ADOPTING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO CANDIDATE STATEMENTS AND CANDIDATE FEES (CITY COUNCIL)

23. CONSIDER APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT (C-22-202) WITH GOFORTH & MARTI TO PURCHASE, DELIVER, AND INSTALL ADDITIONAL OFFICE FURNITURE FOR THE PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT (CITY COUNCIL)

24. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING SOLUTIONS, LLC. FOR THE MINI PARK VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM INSTALLATION PROJECT AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 26-066 APPROVING A BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT NO. PW1818 (CITY COUNCIL)

25. CONSIDER A DEPOSIT & REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY, THE CARSON RECLAMATION AUTHORITY, AND CARSON GOOSE OWNER, LLC FOR CHANGES MADE TO LENARDO DRIVE RELATED TO PROPOSED DESIGN CHANGES ON CELLS 4 AND 5 (CITY COUNCIL)

26. CONSIDER APPROVING A PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH SAFEWARE, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE STAGELINE PORTABLE SCREEN SYSTEM FOR USE WITH THE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S MOBILE STAGE (CITY COUNCIL)

27. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-052 APPROVING THE FY 2026-2027 SB 1 PROJECT LIST FOR ROAD MAINTENANCE AND REHABILITATION FUNDING UNDER THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017 (CITY COUNCIL)

28. CONSIDER APPROVING A PURCHASE ORDER WITH DAKTRONICS, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE GALAXY GT6X 8MM HIGH-RESOLUTION LED MARQUEE SIGN FOR CARSON PARK AND APPROVING A PUBLIC WORKS AGREEMENT WITH CUSTOM SIGNS, INC. FOR INSTALLATION OF THE MARQUEE (CITY COUNCIL)

29. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A FIVE-YEAR PURCHASE, SUPPORT, AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH MIS SECURITY LLC FOR THE RONIN WEAPONS DETECTION SYSTEM (CITY COUNCIL)

17. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY (Item 30)

Public testimony is restricted to three minutes per speaker, speaking once (excepting applicants who are afforded a right of rebuttal, if desired), unless extended by order of the Mayor with the approval of the City Council.

30. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 26-063, ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 ANNUAL BUDGET IN THE GENERAL FUND, SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS, ENTERPRISE FUNDS, AND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) FUND, CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 26-07-CSA, ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY (SUCCESSOR AGENCY) CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 26-07-CHA, ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY (HOUSING AUTHORITY) CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 26-064 APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027, AND APPROVAL OF THE 2026-2027 SPECIAL EVENTS AND 5-YEAR CIP PLAN (CITY COUNCIL)

18. DISCUSSION (Items 31 - 32)

31. CONSIDER ADOPTING AN URGENCY ORDINANCE AND INTRODUCING A REGULAR ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 4 (MORATORIUM ON ROADWAY PAVEMENT CUTS) TO ARTICLE II (STREETS) OF THE CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE TO IMPOSE MORATORIUM ON ROADWAY PAVEMENT CUTS (CITY COUNCIL)

32. CONSIDERATION OF ONLY LOCAL UNCONTESTED APPOINTMENTS TO THE CITY’S COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND BOARDS, AND CITY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL AND CONSIDER ALL (CONTESTED AND UNCONTESTED) APPOINTMENTS TO ALL COMMISSIONS (CITY COUNCIL)

19. ORDINANCE SECOND READING

20. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR MATTERS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA (MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC)

The public may at this time 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. No action may be taken on non-agendized items except as authorized by law. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to no more than three minutes each, speaking once.

21. COUNCIL MEMBER REQUESTS TO ADD ITEMS TO FUTURE AGENDAS

22. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (COUNCIL MEMBERS)

23. ANNOUNCEMENT OF UNFINISHED OR CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (AS NECESSARY)

24. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION

25. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION

26. REPORT OF ACTIONS ON UNFINISHED OR CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS

27. MEMORIAL ADJOURNMENTS

28. ADJOURNMENT