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Votes at a glance: council approves agenda amendment, appointments, fee waiver, co‑response pilot, public health pact and emergency AV repairs
Summary
Council passed a series of routine and programmatic motions including appointment of a homeless commission member, a fee waiver for a fundraiser, participation in a regional co‑response pilot and an updated public health agreement with LA County.
The South El Monte City Council recorded the following formal actions at the meeting.
• Approve agenda as amended (reschedule Item 10F). Moved by Larry, seconded by Hector. Motion carried 4–0.
• Consent calendar and successor agency consent items approved as routine. Motion carried 4–0.
• Appointment to the Homeless Commission: Shannon Thai was appointed after nominations and a roll call; council and staff legal clarification determined the majority of members present constituted a pass. Recorded tally included yes, yes, no, abstain on one roll, then subsequent vote resulting in appointment.
• Fee waiver (Temporary Use Permit) for 1 Love All Stars at 9852 Rush Street (fundraiser scheduled 09/25/2025). Moved by Manny, seconded by Hector. Motion carried 4–0.
• Authorize participation in San Gabriel Valley co‑response (SGV care) pilot funded by Prop 47: Moved by Manny, seconded by Larry. Motion carried 4–0. Staff to coordinate operational details with the COG and sheriff and to establish referral and data reporting protocols.
• Approve updated Los Angeles County Public Health Service Agreement (2025): moved by Manny, seconded by Hector. Motion carried 4–0. Staff noted the agreement runs through 06/30/2029 and limits county invoices to extra services; the city retains discretion on adopting county ordinances.
• Continue emergency determination for AV/streaming repairs to the council chambers and authorize procurement under public contract code emergency provisions (streaming and sound system are analog and at risk of failure): motion moved and carried; staff to proceed with repairs expected to finish before the next council meeting.
Several items were noted for staff follow‑up, including a detailed fee schedule review for parking citations and options for parking enforcement mechanics (48–72 hour tire tagging, permit parking petitions, graduated fines for repeat offenders).
