The following is the recap from the City Council meeting on Tuesday, July 13, 2021:

Highlights of action taken include:

• Opposed Senate Bill 12, Senate Bill 262, Senate Bill 679, and Senate Bill 778.
• Supported Senate Bill 619 and S. 1769.
• Approved to submit recommendations to the California Citizens Redistricting Commission and Los Angeles County Citizens Redistricting Commission urging the following:
  • City of Santa Clarita be placed within only one Congressional, State Senate, State Assembly, County Supervisorial District, and Board of Equalization district and not divided among two or more districts.
  • Santa Clarita Valley be placed within only one Congressional, State Senate, State Assembly, County Supervisorial District, and Board of Equalization district and not divided among two or more districts.
  • City of Santa Clarita and Santa Clarita Valley be placed within compact districts, which should include other communities of north Los Angeles County, including the Antelope Valley, and northwest communities of the San Fernando Valley.
• Awarded a four-year maintenance contract to HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc., for the McBean Parkway/Newhall Ranch Road Bridges Environmental Mitigation project in a total amount not to exceed $186,904.
• Awarded a design-build contract to Landscape Structures, Inc., to design and build an inclusive play area at West Creek Park in a total amount not to exceed $1,000,000.  
• Adopted a resolution to establish a 470-foot No Overnight Parking zone on the west side of Pine Street, a 3,405-foot No Overnight Parking zone on the east side of Pine Street, and a 2,885-foot No Stopping Any Time zone on the west side of Pine Street.
• Adopted a resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Joint Exercise Powers Agreement to form the California Municipal finance Authority’s Special Finance Agency XI, for purposes of creating workforce housing.
• Conducted a public hearing and adopted a resolution affirming the Planning Commission’s denial of the Sand Canyon Resort project.

View the Entire Agenda for the July 13, 2021, meeting.

Approved Meeting Minutes can be accessed here once available.

FUTURE MEETINGS

Regular City Council meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month.

The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall.