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Councilmember Lopez echoed Councilmember Bacerra's comments and emphasized the importance of considering businesses, residents, and new city patrons. She highlighted that the upcoming contract should clearly define parking enforcement responsibilities. Councilmember Phan spoke in support of LAZ enforcing parking laws. Councilmember Hernandez spoke regarding LAZ's lack of customer service, in support of opening up an additional Request For Proposal (RFP) for parking enforcement, and asked whether the Police Department has received complaints regarding LAZ. Police Commander Marty confirmed that the Police Department has received complaints regarding LAZ and stated that the Police Department provided a three- hour training to LAZ staff in an effort to mitigate complaints. Councilmember Penaloza spoke regarding LAZ's lack of customer service and in support of opening an RFP. Mayor Pro Tem Vazquez spoke regarding LAZ's lack of customer service and spoke in favor of in-house parking enforcement as well as opening an RFP. MOTION: Councilmember Hernandez moved to approve the recommended action for Item No. 9, seconded by Mayor Amezcua. The motion carried, 7-0, by the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BACERRA, COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ, COUNCILMEMBER LOPEZ, COUNCILMEMBER PENALOZA, COUNCILMEMBER PHAN, MAYOR PRO TEM VAZQUEZ, MAYOR AMEZCUA NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE Status: 7 — 0 — Pass 10. Receive and File Quarterly Report of Contracts up to $50,000 for Non -Public Works and up to $500,000 for Public Works Authorized by the City Manager as Permitted by Charter Section 421 Department(s): Finance and Management Services Recommended Action: Receive and file Quarterly Report of Contracts entered into between October 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. CITY COUNCIL 8 MARCH 4, 2025 City Council 5-8 3/18/2025