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MOTION: Councilmember Bacerra moved to approve the recommended action for Agenda Item No. 9, as amended to explore protected bike lanes and conduct a traffic study by Samueli Academy, seconded by Mayor Amezcua. The motion carried, 4-3, by the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BACERRA, COUNCILMEMBER PHAN, MAYOR PRO TEM VAZQUEZ, MAYOR AMEZCUA NOES: COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ, COUNCILMEMBER LOPEZ, COUNCILMEMBER PENALOZA ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE Status: 4 — 3 — Pass 10. Purchase Order to Western Truck Exchange for One Ford F-550 Stakebed Truck (Specification No. 24-143) (Non -General Fund) Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Authorize a one-time purchase and payment of a purchase order to Western Truck Exchange for one, new/unused 2024 Ford F-550 Stakebed Truck in an amount of $127,818 plus a contingency amount of $5,000, for a total amount not to exceed $132,818. AGENDA ITEM NO. 11 WAS PULLED FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION 11. First Amendment to Agreement with Focus Media Group, Inc., for the Placing of Advertisements and Maintenance of Bus Shelters Department(s): Public Works Agency Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment to agreement with Focus Media Group, Inc., for the placing of advertisements and maintenance of bus shelters (Agreement No. A-2025-011). MINUTES: Councilmember Penaloza asked why it took three years to identify that the restrictions were overly vague and not workable. He expressed concern regarding Public Work's contract oversight. Public Works Director Nabil Saba stated the contract was too restrictive and spoke regarding how the issue came to light. City Attorney Sonia Carvalho explained the issue was initiated by a complaint that was received years after the contract was put into play and the City was responding to a threat of litigation letter that was sent. She spoke regarding the original contract. CITY COUNCIL 9 FEBRUARY 04, 2025