Hawthorne, CA

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HawthorneCA averageUS Census ACS

Population

85,933

Per-capita income

$33,651

Median home value

$813,700

Bachelor's or higher

25%

Typical home value $863,012 +1.6% yr/yr · +6.3% 5-yr

Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)

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👤 Members & officials (9)

Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.

Who’s on the City Council Regular Meeting

Katrina Manning — Councilmember
Faye Johnson — Councilmember
Alex Monteiro — Mayor Pro Tem
Alex Vargas — Mayor
Angie Reyes English — Councilmember
Reyes English — Councilmember
Agencymember Reyes English

Who’s on the Veterans Affairs Commission

Orlemann — Commissioner
Steinhauer — Commissioner

Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances

Total revenue$159.0M (FY2023)

Total spending$138.0M (FY2023)

Taxes$104.2M (FY2023)

Debt outstanding$134.6M (FY2023)

Spending per resident$1,603 (FY2023)

🗳️ Election results (5 races)

Local election returns — winner marked ✓.

Mayor 2024-11-05

Alex Vargas ✓ 11,100 · L. David Patterson 7,366 · Luciano A. Aguilar 4,639 · Leithelle Williams 1,020

City Council 2024-11-05

Angie Reyes English ✓ 9,933 · Faye Johnson ✓ 7,812 · Marie Poindexter 6,167 · Dayna S. Williams-Hunter 6,145 · Moe Awadallah 5,584

City Council 2022-11-08

KATRINA MANNING ✓ 4,146 · Katrina Manning ✓ 4,146 · Alexandre "Alex" Monteiro ✓ 3,619 · ALEXANDRE "ALEX" MONTEIRO 3,619 · DONNISHA SANFORD 3,532 · Donnisha Sanford 3,532

Mayor 2020-11-03

Alex Vargas ✓ 12,337 · Haidar Awad 10,552 · Alexandre (Alex) Monteiro 7,334

City Council 2020-11-03

L. David Patterson ✓ 11,809 · Angie Reyes-English ✓ 10,426 · Amie L. Shepard 7,777 · Mike Talleda 7,759 · Luis Duran 5,868

Recent meetings

Wed Oct 21, 2026

Planning Commission Cancellation Notice

Hawthorne Planning Commission meeting cancelled for October 21, 2026

The regular meeting of the City of Hawthorne Planning Commission and Airport Zoning Commission scheduled for October 21, 2026, has been cancelled. Secretary Gregg McClain cited a lack of agenda items as the reason for the cancellation.

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE October 21, 2026 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AND AIRPORT ZONING COMMISSION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , That Pursuant to Government Code Section 54955, I GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION for the City of Hawthorne, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE , that the Regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for October 21, 2026, is cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. __________________________________ GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 4455 W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, California 90250. AgendaQuick ©2005–2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Mon Oct 19, 2026

Veterans Affairs Commission Cancellation Notice

The October 19, 2026, Veterans Affairs Commission meeting has been cancelled

The scheduled regular meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission for October 19, 2026, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, at 4:00pm in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers.

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Sylvana Tamura, Human Resources Analyst Jose Saldana, Police Lieutenant Chairperson Greg Guich Vice-Chair Ralphael Byrne Commissioner Carol Steinhauer Commissioner Veletta Crawford VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Monday, October 19, 2026 4:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION The Monday, October 19, 2026, meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, 4:00pm in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE OCTOBER 19, 2026, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026. AgendaQuick ©2005–2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Thu Oct 15, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to review recruitment and eligibility lists

The Civil Service Commission will meet to approve the opening of recruitment for one position and review eligibility lists for two other classified full-time roles.

Approval to open recruitment for ITS Administrative Technician
Approval of eligibility list for Community Services Technician
Approval of eligibility list for Senior Video Specialist

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Tyler Davis, Deputy City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice-Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, October 15, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE OCTOBER 15, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to sta …

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Tue Oct 13, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Hawthorne Council considers moratorium on data center expansion

The City Council will vote on an interim ordinance to prohibit the establishment or expansion of data centers. The meeting also includes votes on electric bicycle regulations and several public works progress payments.

Interim Ordinance U-2271 to prohibit data center establishment or expansion
Ordinance No. 2266 to enact electric bicycle regulations
Approval of $4,589,983.55 in warrants for 09/22/2026 to 10/13/2026
Police Department grants of $137,800.00 for traffic enforcement and $110,000.00 for motorcyclist safety
Progress payments: $803,939.97 for Moneta Garden Mobility and $419,937.57 for New Senior Center

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DOWNLOAD PDF PACKET PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE Alex Vargas, Mayor Faye Johnson, Mayor Pro Tem Alex Monteiro, Councilmember Angie Reyes English, Councilmember Katrina Manning,Councilmember Dayna S. Williams-Hunter, City Clerk CITY OF HAWTHORNE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA FOR OCTOBER 13, 2026 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBER AT CITY HALL 4455 W. 126th STREET, HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA MEETING INFORMATION IF YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY AND NEED REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OR MODIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT AT [email protected] OR CALL (310) 349-2915 PRIOR TO THE MEETING FOR ASSISTANCE. THE MEETING IS SHOWN LIVE ON CABLE CHANNEL 22, AND WILL BE REBROADCAST AS PART OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL, SUCCESSOR AGENCY, AND RELATED MEETINGS ACCORDING TO THE PUBLISHED CABLE SCHEDULE OF PROGRAMS. IT SHALL ALSO BE BROADCAST LIVE AND BE MADE AVAILABLE THEREAFTER ON THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE'S WEBSITE: MEETING VIDEO Or online on YouTube by searching for Hawthorne Community Television ______________________ THE AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS AND ATTACHMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS, ATTACHMENTS AND THEN SELECTING THE DESIRED MEETING. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY INSPECT (AT NO COST) AND/OR OBTAIN COPIES (UPON P …

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Wed Oct 7, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to consider massage establishment permit at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd.

The Planning Commission will review a request for a Conditional Use Permit to allow a massage establishment in an existing commercial structure. Staff recommends the commission deny the permit.

Conditional Use Permit CU-2025-0004 for a massage establishment at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd.
Color Approval EC-2026-0007 for 4004 W. 120th St.

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, October 7, 2026 6:00 PM CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER This information is available in alternate formats. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation to participate (48 Hour Notice) by contacting the Planning Department at 310-349-2970. The City Council Chambers have been equipped with devices to assist persons with disabilities. Meeting Instructions Meeting may be viewed from Hawthorne Website or YouTube : If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Planning Department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL CHAIRPERSON Ruby Cohens VICE-CHAIRPERSON Jennifer Houston COMMISSIONER: Stephen Nellman Presley Suomie D. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS This is the time for the public to address the Planning Commission on items not on the public hearing portion of the agenda. After obtaining permission to proc …

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Mon Oct 5, 2026

Veterans Affairs Commission

Hawthorne Veterans Affairs Commission to discuss banner project, events, and fundraising

The Hawthorne Veterans Affairs Commission holds its regular meeting on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The agenda includes approval of minutes from three prior meetings and commissioner discussion items on the Veterans Banner Project, a calendar of events, fundraising outreach, and legislative updates. No contracts, ordinances, or public hearings appear on this agenda.

Approval of minutes from December 1, 2025, March 2, 2026, and September 21, 2026 regular meetings
Discussion of the Veterans Banner Project
Discussion of a calendar of events for commissioners
Discussion of events and outreach for fundraising
Legislative updates

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Sylvana Tamura, Human Resources Analyst Jose Saldana, Police Lieutenant Chairperson Greg Guich Vice-Chair RaphaelByrne Commissioner Carol Steinhauer Commissioner Veletta Crawford VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Monday, October 5, 2026 4:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Community Services department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE OCTOBER 5, 2026, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to state their business. The Brown Act …

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Thu Oct 1, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Hawthorne Civil Service Commission to vote on job description and five eligibility lists

The Hawthorne Civil Service Commission holds a regular meeting on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM. The Commission is set to approve minutes from its September 17, 2026 meeting, approve a job description for Senior General Services Public Works Director, and approve eligibility lists for five classified full-time positions. No hearings, written communications, secretary's report, or new recruitments are listed on the agenda.

Approval of job description for Senior General Services Public Works Director
Approval of eligibility list for Building Inspector
Approval of eligibility list for Senior Engineer
Approval of eligibility list for City Maintenance Superintendent
Approval of eligibility lists for ITS Facility Support Specialist and Police Captain

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, October 1, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE OCTOBER 1, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to sta …

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Tue Sep 22, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to weigh electric bike rules, data center moratorium, $6.1M warrants

The Hawthorne City Council will hold its regular meeting on September 22, 2026, with a mix of routine approvals and substantive policy items. Key actions include approving warrants totaling $6,138,434.10, introducing an ordinance to regulate electric bicycles, receiving a status report on the data center moratorium, and considering several construction progress payments and agreements. The agenda also includes a public meeting under Gov. Code Section 65914.4 and a quarterly update from the LA Fire Department.

Ordinance No. 2266 (first reading) to add Chapter 10.78 (Electric Bicycle Regulations) to the Hawthorne Municipal Code
Resolution No. 8633 to establish a four-way stop at Menlo Avenue and 116th Street
Resolution No. 8632 to establish an on-street handicap parking space at 4841 W 118th Pl
Progress Payment #18 of $633,072.55 to PCN3 Inc for the New Senior Center (Project #24-03)
Assignment Agreement with West Hollywood to exchange $1.2M in Prop A funds for $840,000 in General Fund revenue

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DOWNLOAD PDF PACKET PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE Alex Vargas, Mayor Faye Johnson, Mayor Pro Tem Alex Monteiro, Councilmember Angie Reyes English, Councilmember Katrina Manning,Councilmember Dayna S. Williams-Hunter, City Clerk CITY OF HAWTHORNE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA FOR SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBER AT CITY HALL 4455 W. 126th STREET, HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA MEETING INFORMATION IF YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY AND NEED REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OR MODIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT AT [email protected] OR CALL (310) 349-2915 PRIOR TO THE MEETING FOR ASSISTANCE. THE MEETING IS SHOWN LIVE ON CABLE CHANNEL 22, AND WILL BE REBROADCAST AS PART OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL, SUCCESSOR AGENCY, AND RELATED MEETINGS ACCORDING TO THE PUBLISHED CABLE SCHEDULE OF PROGRAMS. IT SHALL ALSO BE BROADCAST LIVE AND BE MADE AVAILABLE THEREAFTER ON THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE'S WEBSITE: MEETING VIDEO Or online on YouTube by searching for Hawthorne Community Television ______________________ THE AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS AND ATTACHMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS, ATTACHMENTS AND THEN SELECTING THE DESIRED MEETING. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY INSPECT (AT NO COST) AND/OR OBTAIN COPIES (UPON …

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Mon Sep 21, 2026

Veterans Affairs Commission

Veterans Affairs Commission to discuss MOU with LA County for benefits assistance

The Hawthorne Veterans Affairs Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss routine business, including approval of past minutes, public comments, and commissioner reports. A key item is a staff report on the status of a contract MOU between LA County Military and Veterans Affairs and the City for benefits assistance at the Hawthorne Memorial Park Senior Center. The commission will also discuss the Veterans Banner Project, calendar of events, outreach, and legislative updates.

Status of MOU between LA County MVA and City of Hawthorne for benefits assistance at Hawthorne Memorial Park Senior Center
Veterans Banner Project applications
Approval of minutes from December 1, 2025 and March 2, 2026 meetings
Public comments (3-minute limit per speaker)
Written communications from community members about partnership and Dog Tag Day

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Sylvana Tamura, Human Resources Analyst Jose Saldana, Police Lieutenant Commissioner Carol Steinhauer Commissioner Raphael Byrne Commissioner Veletta Crawford Commissioner Greg Guich VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Monday, September 21, 2026 4:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Community Services department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS TO COMMISSION CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIRPERSON 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. …

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Thu Sep 17, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to consider recruitment and eligibility list items

The Hawthorne Civil Service Commission will meet to review personnel matters for classified full-time positions. The agenda includes a request to open recruitment for a Maintenance Worker and the approval of an eligibility list for a Senior Engineer.

Approval to open recruitment for Maintenance Worker
Approval of eligibility list for Senior Engineer
Approval of minutes from the September 3, 2026, regular meeting

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice-Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, September 17, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) min …

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Wed Sep 16, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to decide massage parlor permit at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd.

The Hawthorne Planning Commission is meeting to consider a continued public hearing on a Conditional Use Permit for a massage establishment at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd. Staff recommends denial of the permit. The agenda also includes a consent calendar item for color approval at 4004 W. 120th St., with no new public hearings or future agenda items.

Continued public hearing: Conditional Use Permit CU-2025-0004 for a massage establishment at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd., applicant Qing Geng, property owner Raul Ornelas; staff recommends denial per PC Denial Resolution 2026-07
Consent calendar: Color Approval EC-2026-0007 at 4004 W. 120th St.

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, September 16, 2026 6:00 PM CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER This information is available in alternate formats. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation to participate (48 Hour Notice) by contacting the Planning Department at 310-349-2970. The City Council Chambers have been equipped with devices to assist persons with disabilities. Meeting Instructions Meeting may be viewed from Hawthorne Website or YouTube : If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Planning Department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL CHAIRPERSON Ruby Cohens VICE-CHAIRPERSON Jennifer Houston COMMISSIONER: Stephen Nellman Presley Suomie (Vacant) D. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS This is the time for the public to address the Planning Commission on items not on the public hearing portion of the agenda. After obta …

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Tue Sep 8, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to vote on interim ban on new data centers

The Hawthorne City Council will consider adopting an interim urgency ordinance prohibiting new or expanded data center uses while permanent zoning rules are developed. The agenda also includes second readings of several parking-related ordinances, a public hearing on the 2025-2026 CAPER report for CDBG and HOME funds, and a consent calendar with numerous contracts, grants, and payments.

Interim Urgency Ordinance No. U-2270 prohibiting data center establishment or expansion (requires 4 votes)
Resolution No. 8626 adopting consolidated citywide parking rates and fee schedule
Ordinance No. 2267 (second reading) modifying paid parking zones and establishing employee parking permits
Public hearing on 2025-2026 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for CDBG and HOME programs
Approval of warrants totaling $15,718,014.73 for periods 7/15/26 to 9/8/26

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DOWNLOAD PDF PACKET PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE Alex Vargas, Mayor Faye Johnson, Mayor Pro Tem Alex Monteiro, Councilmember Angie Reyes English, Councilmember Katrina Manning,Councilmember Dayna S. Williams-Hunter, City Clerk Marie Poindexter-Hornback, City Treasurer CITY OF HAWTHORNE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA FOR SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBER AT CITY HALL 4455 W. 126th STREET, HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA MEETING INFORMATION IF YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY AND NEED REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OR MODIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT AT [email protected] OR CALL (310) 349-2915 PRIOR TO THE MEETING FOR ASSISTANCE. THE MEETING IS SHOWN LIVE ON CABLE CHANNEL 22, AND WILL BE REBROADCAST AS PART OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL, SUCCESSOR AGENCY, AND RELATED MEETINGS ACCORDING TO THE PUBLISHED CABLE SCHEDULE OF PROGRAMS. IT SHALL ALSO BE BROADCAST LIVE AND BE MADE AVAILABLE THEREAFTER ON THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE'S WEBSITE: MEETING VIDEO Or online on YouTube by searching for Hawthorne Community Television ______________________ THE AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS AND ATTACHMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS, ATTACHMENTS AND THEN SELECTING THE DESIRED MEETING. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLI …

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Mon Sep 7, 2026

Veterans Affairs Commission Cancellation Notice

Veterans Affairs Commission meeting canceled for holiday

The September 7, 2026, regular meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission is canceled due to the Labor Day holiday. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers. No business items are on this agenda.

Meeting canceled due to holiday
Next meeting: September 21, 2026, 4:00 PM, Council Chambers

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Sylvana Tamura, Human Resources Analyst Jose Saldana, Police Lieutenant Commissioner Carol Steinhauer VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Monday, September 7, 2026 4:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION The Monday, September 7, 2026, meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission has been canceled due to the holiday. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 21, 2026, at 4:00pm in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026. AgendaQuick ©2005–2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Thu Sep 3, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to approve job descriptions, recruitments, eligibility lists

The Hawthorne Civil Service Commission is holding a regular meeting to handle personnel matters, including approving job descriptions, opening recruitments, and approving eligibility lists for several city positions. The agenda also includes routine items like public comments, approval of prior meeting minutes, and commissioner comments. No public hearings are scheduled.

Approve job descriptions for Community Services Technician and Recreation Coordinator (part-time)
Open recruitment for Administrative Assistant and Community Services Technician
Approve eligibility lists for Assistant Recreation Supervisor, Police Recruit, Pre-Service Police Officer, and Records Supervisor
Approve minutes from the August 20, 2026 regular meeting

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice-Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, September 3, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to state their business. The Brown Act prohibits the Commission from providing …

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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to decide on massage business at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd

The Hawthorne Planning Commission will meet to discuss and potentially vote on a conditional use permit for a massage establishment at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd. Staff recommends denial of the permit. Two color approvals for new businesses are also on the consent calendar.

Conditional Use Permit CU-2025-0004 for massage establishment at 14115 Hawthorne Blvd
Color Approval EC-2026-0005 for Baddies Beauty Supply at 11307 Hawthorne Blvd
Color Approval EC-2026-0006 for Taco Bell at 11523 Hawthorne Blvd

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, September 2, 2026 6:00 PM CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER This information is available in alternate formats. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation to participate (48 Hour Notice) by contacting the Planning Department at 310-349-2970. The City Council Chambers have been equipped with devices to assist persons with disabilities. Meeting Instructions Meeting may be viewed from Hawthorne Website or YouTube : If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Planning Department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL CHAIRPERSON Ruby Cohens VICE-CHAIRPERSON Jennifer Houston COMMISSIONER: Stephen Nellman Presley Suomie Mike Talleda D. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS This is the time for the public to address the Planning Commission on items not on the public hearing portion of the agen …

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Thu Aug 20, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to approve job descriptions and open recruitment for key city positions

The Hawthorne Civil Service Commission will meet on August 20, 2026, to approve job descriptions for classified full-time positions and open recruitment for several roles. The meeting includes standard procedural items and public comments, with no hearings scheduled.

Approval of job descriptions for Building Inspector, Crew Leader, Environmental Technician, Senior Engineer, and Police Captain
Approval to open recruitment for Building Inspector, Crew Leader, Environmental Technician, Senior Engineer, Senior Video Specialist, and Police Captain
Approval of eligibility list for Transportation Engineering Technician, Senior Deputy City Clerk, and Police Lieutenant

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, August 20, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE AUGUST 20, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to s …

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Wed Aug 19, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to decide on self-storage expansion at 13521 Crenshaw Blvd.

The Hawthorne Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit to expand an existing nonconforming self-storage building at 13521 Crenshaw Blvd. by adding two floors within the existing envelope. The staff recommends approval. The consent calendar includes a color approval for a new restaurant at 4263 W. El Segundo Blvd.

Conditional Use Application CU-2026-0002: expand self-storage floor area at 13521 Crenshaw Blvd., applicant Brian Duncan (LaTerra Storage Partners LLC), owner The Doody Family Trust
Staff recommendation: adopt PC Resolution 2026-0006 approving CU-2026-0002
Consent calendar: Color Approval EC-2026-0004 for new restaurant at 4263 W. El Segundo Blvd.

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, August 19, 2026 6:00 PM CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER This information is available in alternate formats. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation to participate (48 Hour Notice) by contacting the Planning Department at 310-349-2970. The City Council Chambers have been equipped with devices to assist persons with disabilities. Meeting Instructions Meeting may be viewed from Hawthorne Website or YouTube : If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Planning Department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL CHAIRPERSON Ruby Cohens VICE-CHAIRPERSON Jennifer Houston COMMISSIONER: Stephen Nellman Presley Suomie Mike Talleda D. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS This is the time for the public to address the Planning Commission on items not on the public hearing portion of the agenda …

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Mon Aug 17, 2026

Veterans Affairs Commission Cancellation Notice

Hawthorne Veterans Affairs Commission August meeting canceled

The August 17, 2026 regular meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 21, 2026, at 4:00 pm in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.

Meeting canceled for August 17, 2026
Next meeting: September 21, 2026, 4:00 pm, Council Chambers

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Sylvana Tamura, Human Resources Analyst Jose Saldana, Police Lieutenant Commissioner Carol Steinhauer VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Monday, August 17, 2026 4:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION The Monday, August 17, 2026, meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 21, 2026, at 4:00 pm in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, AUGUST 17, 2026, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026. AgendaQuick ©2005–2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Thu Aug 6, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to open recruitment for Police Records Technician

The Hawthorne Civil Service Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 6, 2026, to conduct procedural business including approving minutes and discussing job-related actions. The only substantive item is the approval to open recruitment for a full-time Police Records Technician position.

Approval to open recruitment for Police Records Technician (full-time classified position)
Approval of eligibility list for Clerk Typist - City Attorney position
Approval of minutes from July 16, 2026 meeting

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PRINT AGENDA READING MODE RETURN TO THE SEARCH PAGE CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice-Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, August 6, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE AUGUST 6, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to stat …

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Wed Aug 5, 2026

Planning Commission Cancellation Notice

Hawthorne Planning Commission meeting cancelled for August 5, 2026

The regular meeting of the City of Hawthorne Planning Commission and Airport Zoning Commission scheduled for August 5, 2026, was cancelled. Secretary Gregg McClain cited a lack of agenda items as the reason.

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August 5, 2026 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AND AIRPORT ZONING COMMISSION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , That Pursuant to Government Code Section 54955, I GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION for the City of Hawthorne, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE , that the Regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for August 5, 2026, is cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. __________________________________ GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on August 19, 2026, in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 4455 W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, California 90250. GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Mon Aug 3, 2026

Veterans Affairs Commission Cancellation Notice

Veterans Affairs Commission meeting canceled for August 3, 2026

The regular meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission scheduled for August 3, 2026, has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 17, 2026.

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CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Sylvana Tamura, Human Resources Analyst Jose Saldana, Police Lieutenant Chairperson Daniel Lucero Commissioner Kyle Orlemann Commissioner Carol Steinhauer VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Monday, AUGUST 3, 2026 4:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION The Monday, August 3, 2026, meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 17, 2026, at 4:00pm in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE AUGUST 3, 2026, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026. GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Mon Jul 20, 2026

Veterans Affairs Commission Cancellation Notice

Hawthorne Veterans Affairs Commission July 20 meeting cancelled

The July 20, 2026 regular meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 3, 2026, at 4:00 PM in the City Council Chambers.

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CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Sylvana Tamura, Human Resources Analyst Jose Saldana, Police Lieutenant Commissioner Carol Steinhauer VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Monday, JULY 20, 2026 4:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION The Monday, July 20, 2026, meeting of the Veterans Affairs Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2026, 4:00pm in the City of Hawthorne Council Chambers. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE JULY 20, 2026, VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026. GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Thu Jul 16, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to review job descriptions and recruitments

The Civil Service Commission is meeting to approve job descriptions for several classified full-time positions. The body will also consider opening recruitment for two specific roles.

Approval of job descriptions for Administrative Assistant, Accountant I, Accountant II, Senior Accountant, and Information Technology Systems Facility Support Specialist
Approval to open recruitment for Administrative Assistant
Approval to open recruitment for Information Technology Systems Facility Specialist
Approval of minutes from the July 2, 2026 meeting

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CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Elizabeth Winston, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice-Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, July 16, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE JULY 16, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to stat …

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Wed Jul 15, 2026

Planning Commission Cancellation Notice

Hawthorne Planning Commission meeting cancelled for July 15, 2026

The regular meeting of the City of Hawthorne Planning Commission and Airport Zoning Commission scheduled for July 15, 2026, has been cancelled. Secretary Gregg McClain cited a lack of agenda items as the reason for the cancellation.

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July 15, 2026 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AND AIRPORT ZONING COMMISSION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , That Pursuant to Government Code Section 54955, I GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION for the City of Hawthorne, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE , that the Regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for July 15, 2026, is cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. __________________________________ GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on July 15, 2026, in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 4455 W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, California 90250. GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Tue Jul 14, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to introduce major parking rule changes and new e-bike regulations

The Hawthorne City Council will hear updates on the paid parking pilot program, police drone program, and fire services. They will vote on resolutions to apply for grants including a climate bond for Water Tower Park and a cannabis tax fund law enforcement grant. Major legislative action includes a second reading of ADU ordinance amendments and first readings of ordinances establishing electric bicycle regulations, modifying paid parking zones, and creating residential, employee, and employer parking permit programs. A public hearing will consider extending affordability covenants on city-owned rental properties.

Warrants totaling $16,955,195.08 for June 24–July 14, 2026
Resolution to apply for Climate Bond Grant for Water Tower Park development
Second reading of Ordinance 2265 amending ADU regulations
First reading of Ordinance 2266 creating electric bicycle regulations
First readings of four parking-related ordinances (paid zones, residential permits, employer permits, etc.)

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Alex Vargas, Mayor Faye Johnson, Mayor Pro Tem Alex Monteiro, Councilmember Angie Reyes English, Councilmember Katrina Manning,Councilmember Dayna S. Williams-Hunter, City Clerk Marie Poindexter-Hornback, City Treasurer CITY OF HAWTHORNE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA FOR JULY 14, 2026 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBER AT CITY HALL 4455 W. 126th STREET, HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA MEETING INFORMATION IF YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY AND NEED REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OR MODIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT AT [email protected] OR CALL (310) 349-2915 PRIOR TO THE MEETING FOR ASSISTANCE. THE MEETING IS SHOWN LIVE ON CABLE CHANNEL 22, AND WILL BE REBROADCAST AS PART OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL, SUCCESSOR AGENCY, AND RELATED MEETINGS ACCORDING TO THE PUBLISHED CABLE SCHEDULE OF PROGRAMS. IT SHALL ALSO BE BROADCAST LIVE AND BE MADE AVAILABLE THEREAFTER ON THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE'S WEBSITE: MEETING VIDEO Or online on YouTube by searching for Hawthorne Community Television ______________________ THE AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS AND ATTACHMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS, ATTACHMENTS AND THEN SELECTING THE DESIRED MEETING. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY INSPECT (AT NO COST) AND/OR OBTAIN COPIES (UPON PAYMENT OF THE CITY’S CURRENT COPYING FEE) OF ANY REGULAR SESSI …

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Thu Jul 2, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to approve eligibility lists for two positions

The Civil Service Commission is holding a regular meeting with a largely procedural agenda. They will vote on approving the minutes from June 18 and consider two eligibility lists for classified full-time positions: Executive Assistant to the City Manager and Information Technology Systems Support Technician. No other action items are listed.

Approval of eligibility list: Executive Assistant to the City Manager
Approval of eligibility list: Information Technology Systems Support Technician
Approval of minutes from June 18, 2026 regular meeting

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CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice-Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, July 2, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE JULY 2, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to state thei …

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Wed Jul 1, 2026

Planning Commission Cancellation Notice

Hawthorne Planning Commission meeting cancelled for July 1, 2026

The regular meeting of the City of Hawthorne Planning Commission and Airport Zoning Commission scheduled for July 1, 2026, has been cancelled. Secretary Gregg McClain cited a lack of agenda items as the reason for the cancellation.

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July 1, 2026 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AND AIRPORT ZONING COMMISSION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , That Pursuant to Government Code Section 54955, I GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION for the City of Hawthorne, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE , that the Regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for July 1, 2026, is cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. __________________________________ GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on July 15, 2026, in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 4455 W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, California 90250. GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Tue Jun 23, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting

Council proposes hotel tax hike for November ballot

The City Council will vote on submitting a transient occupancy tax increase to voters in November, hold a public hearing on amendments to accessory dwelling unit regulations, and approve multiple contracts including a $2.32 million warrant list and a $648,518 housing administration agreement. Other actions include establishing a four-way stop at Cedar Avenue and 126th Street, adopting a policy on meeting disruptions, and awarding a contract for airport taxiway and runway lighting rehabilitation.

Resolution 8613 to place a transient occupancy tax increase on the November 3, 2026 ballot
Public hearing and first reading of Ordinance 2265 amending ADU regulations (Chapters 17.04 and 17.21)
Award of contract to Vellutini Corporation / Royal Electric for airport lighting rehabilitation at 12101 Crenshaw Blvd (Project 22-09)
Approval of $2,321,932.60 in warrants for June 10–23, 2026
Professional services agreement with LDM Associates for CDBG, HOME, HOME-ARP, CPF, and housing program administration, with FY 2026-27 expenditures not to exceed $648,518

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Alex Vargas, Mayor Faye Johnson, Mayor Pro Tem Alex Monteiro, Councilmember Angie Reyes English, Councilmember Katrina Manning,Councilmember Dayna S. Williams-Hunter, City Clerk Marie Poindexter-Hornback, City Treasurer CITY OF HAWTHORNE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA FOR JUNE 23, 2026 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBER AT CITY HALL 4455 W. 126th STREET, HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA MEETING INFORMATION IF YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY AND NEED REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OR MODIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT AT [email protected] OR CALL (310) 349-2915 PRIOR TO THE MEETING FOR ASSISTANCE. THE MEETING IS SHOWN LIVE ON CABLE CHANNEL 22, AND WILL BE REBROADCAST AS PART OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL, SUCCESSOR AGENCY, AND RELATED MEETINGS ACCORDING TO THE PUBLISHED CABLE SCHEDULE OF PROGRAMS. IT SHALL ALSO BE BROADCAST LIVE AND BE MADE AVAILABLE THEREAFTER ON THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE'S WEBSITE: MEETING VIDEO Or online on YouTube by searching for Hawthorne Community Television ______________________ THE AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS AND ATTACHMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT AGENDA, STAFF REPORTS, ATTACHMENTS AND THEN SELECTING THE DESIRED MEETING. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY INSPECT (AT NO COST) AND/OR OBTAIN COPIES (UPON PAYMENT OF THE CITY’S CURRENT COPYING FEE) OF ANY R …

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Thu Jun 18, 2026

Civil Service Commission Regular Meeting

Civil Service Commission to approve job descriptions, open recruitment for police lieutenant

The Civil Service Commission will consider approving job descriptions for Transportation Engineering Technician and Police Lieutenant, and authorizing open recruitment for those positions plus Assistant Recreation Supervisor and Clerk Typist. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and public comment period.

Approval of job description for Police Lieutenant (classified full-time)
Approval of job description for Transportation Engineering Technician (classified full-time)
Authorization to open recruitment for Assistant Recreation Supervisor, Clerk Typist, Transportation Engineering Technician, and Police Lieutenant
Approval of minutes from June 4, 2026 regular meeting

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CITY OF HAWTHORNE 4455W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Chekyra Ellis, Human Resources Analyst Sean Lask, Assistant City Attorney Chairperson Donald Harris Vice Chair Kathleen Harris Commissioner Carmen Rodriguez Commissioner Manuel Balboa Commissioner Geoffrey Sokol CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting Thursday, June 18, 2026 5:00 PM MEETING INFORMATION If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation or modification pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] prior to the meeting for assistance. PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954, THE JUNE 18, 2026 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CITY HALL, 4455 W. 126TH STREET AT 4:00 PM ON MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, all remarks should be addressed to the Committee as a Body and not to any individual Member. During public comments, speakers shall have three (3) minutes to state th …

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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Planning Commission Cancellation Notice

Hawthorne Planning Commission meeting cancelled for June 17, 2026

The regular meeting of the City of Hawthorne Planning Commission and Airport Zoning Commission scheduled for June 17, 2026, has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. The next regular meeting is set for July 1, 2026.

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June 17, 2026 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION AND AIRPORT ZONING COMMISSION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , That Pursuant to Government Code Section 54955, I GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION for the City of Hawthorne, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE , that the Regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for June 17, 2026, is cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. __________________________________ GREGG MCCLAIN, SECRETARY HAWTHORNE PLANNING COMMISSION The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on July 1, 2026, in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 4455 W. 126th Street, Hawthorne, California 90250. GO TO PREVIOUS PAGE GO TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE AgendaQuick ©2005 - 2026 Destiny Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 70 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)

Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.

$3.5B	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. National Aeronautics and Space Administr · IGF::OT::IGF THE COMMERCIAL CREW PROGRAM (CCP) COMMERCIAL CREW TRANSPO
$3.2B	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. National Aeronautics and Space Administr · WORK REQUIRED FOR THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURE, TEST, LAUNCH,
$540.7M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Department of Defense · NATIONAL SECURITY SPACE LAUNCH PHASE 3 LANE 1
$425.6M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. National Aeronautics and Space Administr · DESIGN, DEVELOP, MANUFACTURE, TEST, INTEGRATE, ACHIEVE NASA ACCEPTANCE
$313.8M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Department of Defense · EVOLVED EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE 1A-6 LAUNCH SERVICES
$244.0M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Department of Defense · IGF::OT::IGF EVOLVED EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYST
$204.6M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Department of Defense · PHASE 3 LANE 1 LAUNCH SERVICE TASK ORDER (LSTO) FOR NTO-5
$198.6M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Department of Defense · SBS003512 BEST EFFORT
$183.4M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Department of Defense · NATIONAL SECURITY SPACE LAUNCH PHASE 2 LAUNCH SERVICES
$183.2M	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Department of Defense · UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE 67 LAUNCH SERVICE

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Los Angeles County)

County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.

Net migration-86,523 people (-$4.38B net AGI · 2023)

Federal disasters (10 yr)29 ({"Fire": 61, "Flood": 10, "Severe Storm": 8, "Earthquake": 3 · last Fri Aug 8, 2025)

Traffic fatalities1 (1 pedestrian · 2024)

Business establishments304,988 (3,987,736 employees · 2023)

Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,625/mo (778 assisted households · 2025)

Adults with low literacy34.3% (low numeracy 43% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

374

Recorded votes

$159.0M

Annual budget

$134.6M

Debt outstanding

428

Employees on payroll

Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$159.0M

Spending$138.0M

Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$134.6M

Debt-to-revenue0.85×

Debt-load index52 / 100

A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

The money — out

source: city procurement & payroll

Who the city actually cuts checks to.

428 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids

0.492

All kids

0.431

Black kids

0.318

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions

🗺 Interactive map

Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

Meeting archives

2025 (71 meetings)

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