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BURBANK CITY COUNCIL

JOINT MEETING WITH THE PARKING AUTHORITY
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
4:00 p.m. – Closed Session

5:00 p.m. – Study Session

6:00 p.m. – Open Session
Council Chamber
275 E. Olive Avenue, Second Floor



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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Joint City Council Meeting will be held in the Council Chamber – 275 East Olive Avenue, Second Floor, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., to discuss matters on the attached agenda. 

Members of the public have the option to participate in the meeting via in-person and/or telephonically for Closed Session, General Public Comment, Public Hearings, and Study Sessions. They may also submit their written comments regarding City business using the eComment feature on the City website.

Auxiliary aids and services are available for individuals with speech, vision, or hearing impairments (48-hour notice is required). For more information, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (818) 238-5051.

Interpretation Requests:

If you would like to participate in Public Comments and require an interpreter, please telephone the City Clerk's Office at (818) 238-5851 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.

Si desea participar en los comentarios públicos y necesita un intérprete, por favor llame a la Oficina de la Secretaria Municipal al (818) 238-5851 al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión.

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Public Comment Options:

  1. To speak during Closed Session Public Comment, General Public Comment, Public Hearing Public Comment, and Study Session Public Comment periods during the meeting, members of the public may speak in-person in the Council Chamber or call (818) 238-3335. Speaker time limits will be determined by the Presiding Officer, depending on how many public comment cards are received and how many callers are in the queue at the commencement of each public comment period (as shown below). Additional public comment cards and calls will not be accepted once the public comment period commences.
    • 1 – 20 Total Speakers – 3 minutes each
    • 21 – 39 Total Speakers – 2 minutes each
    • 40+ Total Speakers – 1 minute each

  2. The Reports to Council Public Comment periods are only accepted in person – public comment cards must be submitted before the public comment period begins for each report to Council. Speaker time limits will be determined by the Presiding Officer depending on how many public comment cards have been received at the commencement of each public comment period (as shown below). Additional public comment cards will not be accepted once the public comment period commences.
    • 1 – 20 Total Speakers – 3 minutes each
    • 21 – 39 Total Speakers – 2 minutes each
    • 40+ Total Speakers – 1 minute each

  3. Written public comment may be submitted via eComment, available on the City website (www.burbankca.gov/web/city-clerks-office/ecomment) from the time the agenda is posted until 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. eComments will be distributed to the City Council in advance of the meeting.

  4. The Presiding Officer has the discretion to reduce speaking time for each speaker in order to ensure that City business can be completed at a reasonable hour.

Public Disclosure:

Please be advised that any communication submitted to the City of Burbank, its officials, staff or City consultants, may be considered a public record under the Brown Act and California Public Records Act. This means that any information contained in the communication, including personal information, may be subject to public disclosure. The City reserves the right to disclose such information in accordance with the law.

This agenda contains a summary of each item of business which the City Council and Parking Authority may discuss or act on at this meeting. The agenda packet consisting of the staff reports and all other documentation relating to each item on this agenda will be posted on the City's website at www.burbankca.gov. Any writings or documents provided to the City Council regarding any item on this agenda subsequent to distribution of the agenda packet will be posted on the City's website at www.burbankca.gov. If you have a question about any matter on the agenda, please call the Office of the City Clerk at (818) 238-5851. The Council Chamber is disabled accessible. Auxiliary aids and services are available for individuals with speech, vision, or hearing impairments (48-hour notice is required). Please contact the ADA Coordinator at (818) 238-5051 with questions or concerns.

A. 

Public Comment: (On Closed Session and Study Session items only) To Comment, please telephone into the meeting at (818) 238-3335, or to speak in person a YELLOW Public Comment Card must be completed and presented to the City Clerk prior to the comment period.

 

B. 

Closed Session in City Hall First Floor Conference Room:

 

1.  Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation

  1. Pursuant to Govt. Code §54956.9(d)(1)
  2. Name of Case: Yomar Alejandra Sainz Villagomez v. City of Burbank, et al.
  3. Case No.: 25NNCV05028
  4. Brief description and nature of case: Motor vehicle accident

 

2.  Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation

  1. Pursuant to Govt. Code §54956.9(d)(1)
  2. Name of Case: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority v. City of Burbank
  3. Case No.: 26STCP01904
  4. Brief description and nature of case: CEQA and Breach of Contract

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. 

Study Session: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Council Chamber:

 

1. 

Discussion of the Draft Downtown Transit Oriented Development Specific Plan Policy Document – Community Development Department

 

Recommendation:
  1. Note and file. 
  2. Provide input and/or policy direction on the draft Downtown Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Specific Plan Policy Document, specifically as it relates to its alignment with and support of the Downtown TOD Specific Plan vision, guiding principles, goals, and policies. 
 
Attachments:
SR - TOD Specific Plan
Att1 - Draft Specific Plan
Att2 - Burbank Center Plan
Att3 - San Fernando Blvd Master Plan
Att4 - Project Schedule
PowerPoint Presentation

D. 

Call to Order: 6:00 p.m.

 

E. 

Moment of Reflection:

 

F. 

Flag Salute:

 

G. 

Roll Call:

 

H. 

Announcements: (The Mayor will make announcements on various topics in addition to any listed)

 

I. 

City Manager Report: (Updates on Notable Events, if any)

 

J. 

Reporting on Closed Session: (The City Attorney will report the Closed Session items and report out actions taken)

 

K. 

Joint General Public Comment: (On any matter concerning City business and/or any agenda items.) To Comment, please telephone into the meeting at (818) 238-3335 or to speak in person, a YELLOW Public Comment Card must be completed and presented to the City Clerk prior to the comment period.

 

L. 

Council, City Manager, and/or City Attorney Comment: (Responses to General Public Comment, if any, shall be brief and in accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act)

 

M. 

Consent Calendar: (Items on the Consent Calendar are generally routine matters and should be adopted by one motion without an oral report)

 

1. 

Council Minutes – City Clerk's Office

 

Recommendation:

Approve the City Council Minutes of the Joint Meeting of June 16, 2026, and the Dark Meeting of June 23, 2026.

 

MOTION: Approved 5-0

 
Attachments:
Council Minutes
Dark Meeting Minutes

2. 

Parking Authority Minutes – City Clerk's Office

 

Recommendation:

Approve the Parking Authority Minutes of the Joint Meeting of June 2, 2026.

 

MOTION: Approved 5-0

 
Attachments:
Parking Authority Minutes

3. 

Adoption of a Resolution of the Parking Authority of the City of Burbank Approving Implementation Agreements for Temporary Paid Parking During the Fan Zone Event in Downtown Burbank, and Providing Other Parking-Related Services – Community Development Department (with Parking Authority)

 

Recommendation:

Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE PARKING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BURBANK APPROVING IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENTS FOR TEMPORARY PAID PARKING DURING THE FAN ZONE EVENT IN DOWNTOWN BURBANK, AND PROVIDING OTHER PARKING-RELATED SERVICES. 

 

MOTION: Adopted 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - Fan Zone Parking
Att1 - Parking Authority Resolution
Att2 - Burbank Village Walk Agreement
Att3 - Media Village Development Agreement
Att4 - Letter of Understanding
Att5 - Downtown Parking Map
Resolution No. P-26-130

4. 

Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing an Agreement with Sterndahl Enterprises, Inc. to Provide As-Needed Roadway Signing and Striping Services for Motorist, Bicyclist, and Pedestrian Safety; Consideration of CEQA Exemption (14 CCR § 15301) – Public Works Department

 

Recommendation:

Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURBANK AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH STERNDAHL ENTERPRISES, INC. AND ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH STERNDAHL ENTERPRISES, INC. TO PROVIDE AS-NEEDED ROADWAY SIGNING AND STRIPING SERVICES FOR MOTORIST, BICYCLIST, AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY.

 

MOTION: Adopted 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - Sterndahl Enterprises Agreement
Att1 - Resolution
Att2 - Agreement
Att3 - First Amendment
Resolution No. 26-29,719

5. 

Approval of a Multi-Year Reimbursement Agreement with Family Service Agency for the Youth-Focused Counseling Services Program – Parks and Recreation Department

 

Recommendation:

Approve a multi-year reimbursement agreement with the Family Service Agency of Burbank for the Youth-Focused Counseling Services Program, to be funded annually from the Youth Services Holding Account. Expenditures would be up to $245,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2026–27, $272,500 in FY 2027–28, and $300,000 in FY 2028–29. 

 

MOTION: Approved 4-0-1 (Perez, Abstain)

 
Attachments:
SR - Family Service Agency Agreement
Att1 - FSA Annual Report
Att2 - Reimbursement Agreement

6. 

Approval to Authorize the General Manager of Burbank Water and Power to Award the Multi-Year Alliance Agreement with Okonite for Various Material Categories to Support the Burbank Water and Power Warehouse – Burbank Water and Power Department

 

Recommendation:

Approve the General Manager of Burbank Water and Power, as designee of the City Manager, to execute a multi-year Alliance Agreement with The Okonite Company for various large electrical distribution wire and cable supplies supporting the BWP Warehouse operations.

 

MOTION: Approved 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - Okonite Company Agreement
Att1 - RFP No. BWP-2025-002

7. 

Approval of an Agreement with the American Public Power Association for the Demonstration of Energy and Efficiency Development Program Grant for the Development of Power-Efficient Design in Utility Customer Electrification Programs in the Amount of $77,750 – Burbank Water and Power Department

 

Recommendation:

Approve the agreement with the American Public Power Association accepting grant funds for the Demonstration of Energy and Efficiency Development program grant in the amount of $77,750 for the development of Power Design in Utility Customer Electrification Programs (Agreement), and authorize the General Manager of Burbank Water and Power, as designee to the City Manager, to execute the Agreement and any other ancillary documents, including amendments, in form and substance satisfactory to the City Attorney’s Office.

 

MOTION: Approved 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - APPA DEED Grant
Att1 - DEED Grant Agreement

N. 

Public Hearing:

 

1. 

Introduction of an Ordinance Amending and Restating Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Burbank Municipal Code, Relating to the Sustainable Water Use Practices, and Finding of a CEQA Exemption (14 CCR 15061, 15301, 15305, 15307, 15308) – Burbank Water and Power Department

 

Recommendation:

Introduce AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURBANK AMENDING AND RESTATING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 3 (SUSTAINABLE WATER USE ORDINANCE) OF THE BURBANK MUNICIPAL CODE.

 

*** If Additional Documents/Correspondences are submitted for this item, they will be periodically posted to the City website for public viewing.***

 

Public Hearing Public Comment: To comment, please telephone into the meeting at (818) 238-3335. To speak in person, a SALMON Public Comment Card must be completed and presented to the City Clerk prior to the comment period.

 

Council Action: Introduced 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - Sustainable Water Use
Att1 - Proposed Ordinance
Att2 - Summary of Proposed Changes
Correspondences
Additional Documents - Memo
Additional Documents - Updated Ordinance
PowerPoint Presentation

2. 

Review of Potential Options for Sequencing of Elections in Map 130; Adoption of a Resolution Assigning Sequence of Elections in Districts Depicted in Map 130; and Direction to Staff – City Attorney's Office

 

Recommendation:
  1. Review potential options for sequencing of elections in Map 130.
  2. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURBANK SETTING THE SEQUENCE OF ELECTIONS FOR AN ORDINANCE ADDING A NEW ARTICLE 3 TO TITLE 2 OF THE BURBANK MUNICIPAL CODE TO CHANGE THE CITY’S ELECTORAL SYSTEM FROM AT-LARGE TO BY DISTRICT ELECTIONS WITH RESPECT TO ELECTING CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND ESTABLISHING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS OF BURBANK AT THE NOVEMBER 3, 2026 CONSOLIDATED STATEWIDE ELECTION, AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
    ACT.

 

*** If Additional Documents/Correspondences are submitted for this item, they will be periodically posted to the City website for public viewing.***

 

Public Hearing Public Comment: To comment, please telephone into the meeting at (818) 238-3335. To speak in person, a SALMON Public Comment Card must be completed and presented to the City Clerk prior to the comment period.

 

Council Action: Reviewed and Adopted 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - Sequencing of Elections
Att1 - Map 130
Att2a - Resolution
Att2b - Resolution
Correspondences
PowerPoint Presentation
Resolution No. 26-29,720

O. 

Reports to Council: (Items listed under this section will have an oral report provided)

 

1. 

Consideration of the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission Recommendation to Excuse the Absences of Commissioner – City Clerk's Office

 

Recommendation:

Approve the recommendation of the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission to excuse the absences of Commissioner Jackie Brenneman.  

 

Public Comment: To speak in person, a YELLOW Public Comment Card must be completed and presented to the City Clerk prior to the comment period.

 

Council Action: Approved 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - Cultural Arts Absences
Att1 - Recommendation Letter

2. 

Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Burbank and the Burbank City Employees’ Association from July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027; and Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Citywide Salary Schedule – Management Services Department

 

Recommendation:
  1. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURBANK APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) WITH THE CITY OF BURBANK AND THE BURBANK CITY EMPLOYEES’ ASSOCIATION (BCEA) FROM JULY 1, 2026 – JUNE 30, 2027.
  2. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURBANK APPROVING A CITYWIDE SALARY SCHEDULE.

 

Public Comment: To speak in person, a YELLOW Public Comment Card must be completed and presented to the City Clerk prior to the comment period.

 

Council Action: Adopted 5-0

 
Attachments:
SR - BCEA MOU
Att1 - Resolution - MOU
Att2 - Resolution - Salary Schedule
Att3 - MOU Redlined
Att4 - Contract Changes Summary
Resolution No. 26-29,721
Resolution No. 26-29,722

P. 

Council Comments: (Including reporting on Council committee assignments, attendance at conferences, regional meetings, and community events)

 

Q. 

Consideration of Previously Introduced Additional Agenda Items: (Council Members may briefly discuss future agenda item requests)

 

1. 

Council Member Anthony’s request for a letter of opposition to proposed statewide ballot initiative 25-0006A1, which would limit the ability of voters to raise revenues for local government services, and encouraging Governor Newsom to seek a negotiated legislative resolution to remedy the inconsistencies of transferred taxes across California. (June 16, 2026)

 

2. 

Council Member Rizzotti’s request to invite California State Senator Menjivar and Assembly Member Schultz to attend a meeting to state their position or comment on SB 79 and SB 1361. (June 16, 2026)

 

R. 

Introduction of Additional Agenda Items: (Council Members may request future agenda items)

 

S. 

Adjournment: To Tuesday, July 21, 2026 for a Regular Meeting in the Council Chamber – 275 East Olive Avenue, Second Floor.