Inglewood public meetings in 2025
150 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The regular City Council/Successor Agency/Housing Authority meeting that was scheduled for Tuesday, December 23, 2025 (and also for December 30, 2025 and January 6, 2026) has been canceled. No agenda items will be discussed or decided at this meeting.
City Council
The regular City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority meetings scheduled for December 23, 2025, December 30, 2025, and January 6, 2026, have been canceled.
City Council
The City Council is holding a special meeting consisting only of a closed session. The body will meet with legal counsel to discuss anticipated litigation regarding a claim by Pincay RE, LLC, et al.
- Closed session regarding Claim of Pincay RE, LLC, et al.
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on utility rate increases and a General Plan amendment for 4200 W Century Blvd. The body will also consider several police department equipment purchases and grant acceptances.
- Public hearing for proposed increases to water, sewer, and recycled water rates
- General Plan Amendment No. 2022-001 to change 4200 W Century Blvd from Industrial to Commercial/Residential
- Purchase of police radios from Motorola Solutions, Inc for $490,352
- Purchase of a logistics truck from Emergency Vehicles, Inc for $390,563
- Agreement with Global Protection Group, LLC for four Vapor Wake canines and training for $233,186
Joint Powers Authority
The Inglewood Joint Powers Authority will meet to receive and file the Monthly Treasurer’s Report for the month ending September 30, 2025.
- Monthly Treasurer’s Report for the month ending September 30, 2025
Successor Agency
The agency will meet to receive and file the warrant registers and the monthly treasurer's report for the period ending September 30, 2025.
- Review of Warrant Registers
- Monthly Treasurer’s Report for the month ending September 30, 2025
Housing Authority
The Inglewood Housing Authority will receive monthly financial reports and consider approving a $2,000,000 Permanent Local Housing Allocation Loan Agreement to fund pre-development expenses for a new 60-unit affordable rental project at 310 E. Spruce Avenue.
- Receive and file monthly Treasurer’s Report (September 30, 2025)
- Approve $2,000,000 PLHA Loan Agreement for 310 E. Spruce Avenue project
- Consider Permanent Local Housing Allocation Loan Agreement with 304 E. Spruce St, LP
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & Licenses Committee will consider approval or denial of several event permits, a new health‑care facility, and multiple business and tobacco‑retailer license applications. Items include two private‑property toy giveaway events scheduled for December 14 at 3000 W Century Blvd and December 18 at 10801 S Prairie Ave. The committee will also review a request by Humanistic Foundation, Inc. to operate a nursing/health‑care facility at 2406 W 78th St. Additional agenda items are business license requests for various service providers and a tobacco‑retailer license for Oasis Market at 544 W Arbor Vitae St.
- Toy giveaway event at 3000 W Century Blvd on Dec 14, 2025 (Activity No.00416625)
- Toy giveaway event at 10801 S Prairie Ave on Dec 18, 2025 (Activity No.00407278)
- Request to operate a nursing/health care facility at 2406 W 78th St (Activity No.00407322)
- Business license applications for multiple businesses (e.g., California Excursions & Transportation, American Global Security inc, etc.)
- Tobacco retailer license request for Oasis Market at 544 W Arbor Vitae St (Activity No.00407245)
The committee conditionally approved two private‑property toy giveaway events, one nursing facility business license renewal, and a collective renewal of dozens of business and tobacco retailer licenses. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approved conditionally Toy Giveaway at 3000 W Century Blvd (Activity No. 00416625) – unanimous
- Approved conditionally Toy Giveaway at 10801 S. Prairie Ave. (Activity No. 00407278) – unanimous
- Approved conditionally Humanistic Foundation nursing facility license at 2406 W 78th St (Activity No. 00407322) – unanimous
- Approved collective renewals of 31 listed business licenses – unanimous
- Approved Oasis Market tobacco retailer license at 544 W. Arbor Vitae St with conditions – unanimous
- Approved collective renewals of 31 listed tobacco retailer licenses – unanimous
Planning Commission
The General Plan Advisory Committee will review draft land use alternatives and solicit public comments. The meeting includes routine items such as a pledge of allegiance, roll call, and a summary of community outreach. No specific decisions or contracts are listed on the agenda.
- Discuss Draft Land Use Alternatives
- Public Comments
Planning Commission
The commission will vote on a six‑month extension for a mixed‑use project at 101‑111 North La Brea Avenue. It will hold a public hearing on Special Use Permit No. 25‑00020 for IHOP to sell distilled spirits at 4410 West Century Boulevard. A non‑public hearing will consider the Siminski Park Improvement Project. The meeting also includes routine items such as minute approval and public comments.
- Consent item: six‑month extension for the eight‑story mixed‑use building (150 units) at 101‑111 North La Brea Avenue (Historic Core zone).
- Public hearing: Special Use Permit No. 25‑00020 for IHOP to sell distilled spirits on‑site at 4410 West Century Boulevard (C‑2A/R‑3 zone).
- Non‑public hearing: Siminski Park Improvement Project application (PCR25‑00012) with categorical CE exemption.
- Approval of minutes from the November 5, 2025 Planning Commission meeting.
- Public comments period for any agenda items not otherwise addressed.
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will meet to approve budget amendments, including a $396,495 grant for the Elderly Nutrition Program, and authorize various expenditures. The meeting includes a public hearing on a Housing and Urban Development performance report.
- Authorize $396,495 grant for Elderly Nutrition Program
- Authorize $373,344 for 200 cellphones with AT&T Mobility
- Authorize $304,000 for meals via Trio Community Meals
- Public hearing on HUD Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report
- Reject 14 claims against the city regarding personal injury and property damage
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission meeting scheduled for December 3, 2025, is canceled. All agenda items will automatically continue to the following week's meeting on December 9, 2025.
- Meeting canceled and rescheduled to December 9, 2025
- All agenda items continued to the rescheduled meeting
Park & Recreation Commission
The Park and Recreation Commission has cancelled its December meeting. The next scheduled session is set for February 5, 2026.
- Meeting cancelled for December 2025
- Next meeting scheduled for February 5, 2026
The Inglewood Park & Recreation Commission announced that there will be no meeting for December 2025. The next scheduled meeting is on February 5, 2026. No decisions were made at this time.
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission will vote on a six‑month extension for an eight‑story mixed‑use project (150 residential units) on a historic‑core site. It will hold a public hearing on Special Use Permit 25‑00020 to allow IHOP to sell distilled spirits for on‑site consumption at 4410 West Century Boulevard. A non‑public hearing will consider the Siminski Park Improvement Project (PCR25‑00012). The meeting also includes routine items such as minute approval.
- Six‑month extension for construction of an eight‑story mixed‑use building (150 units) on an approx. 41,000 sq ft historic‑core property (DR24‑00058).
- Public hearing on Special Use Permit 25‑00020 for IHOP to sell distilled spirits at 4410 West Century Blvd (C‑2A/R‑3 zone).
- Non‑public hearing on Siminski Park Improvement Project (PCR25‑00012) with categorical CE exemption EA‑CE‑2025‑135.
- Approval of minutes from the November 5, 2025 Planning Commission meeting.
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission will consider a six‑month extension for an eight‑story mixed‑use project (DR24‑00058) on a historic‑core zoned site. A public hearing will address Special Use Permit No. 25‑00020 for IHOP to sell distilled spirits on‑site at 4410 West Century Boulevard. A non‑public hearing will review the Siminski Park Improvement Project (PCR25‑00012). The agenda also includes approval of minutes from the November 5, 2025 meeting and a public comment period.
- Consent item: six‑month extension for construction of an eight‑story mixed‑use building with 150 residential units on a historic‑core zoned property (DR24‑00058).
- Public hearing: Special Use Permit No. 25‑00020 for IHOP to sell distilled spirits on‑site at 4410 West Century Blvd (C‑2A/R‑3 zone).
- Non‑public hearing: Siminski Park Improvement Project (PCR25‑00012) presented by the City of Inglewood.
- Minute approval for the November 5, 2025 Planning Commission meeting.
- Public comments period for any agenda‑related matters.
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will review several requests for special event permits, including a city parade and holiday activities. The body will also consider business license renewals and a new tobacco retailer license request.
- 2nd Annual Inglewood Christmas Parade from Prairie to Manchester and Manchester to Kareem Court
- Venice Family Clinic Children's Holiday Movie Event at 226 S Market St.
- Morningside United Church of Christ Parking Lot Garage Sale at 8800 S. Crenshaw Blvd
- Business license renewals for Reflections Beauty & Barber, Renetta’s Hair Salon, and Murphy's Bowl LLC
- Tobacco Retailer License request for Circus Liquor at 1435 N La Brea Ave.
The Permits & License Committee unanimously approved conditional permits for three community events: the 2nd Annual Inglewood Christmas Parade, a Venice Family Clinic children’s holiday movie, and a Morningside United Church of Christ parking‑lot garage sale. The committee also unanimously approved the renewal of a tobacco retailer license for Circus Liquor La Brea, imposing numerous municipal, state and federal conditions. No members of the public requested to speak.
- Approved conditional permit for 2nd Annual Inglewood Christmas Parade (unanimous)
- Approved conditional permit for Venice Family Clinic Children’s Holiday Movie Event (unanimous)
- Approved conditional permit for Morningside United Church of Christ Parking Lot Garage Sale (unanimous)
- Approved tobacco retailer license renewal for Circus Liquor La Brea with detailed conditions (unanimous)
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and Licenses Committee is meeting to consider a permit request for a public property event. The committee will decide whether to approve or deny the request for the Mercado de Rebecca event.
- Permit request from Akansha Mirchandani (Fluff Studios) for Mercado de Rebecca event at S. Market St. on November 30, 2025
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will discuss adjusting rates for residential and commercial solid waste collection. The body is also considering an ordinance to establish pay range assignments and employment conditions for Fiscal Year 2025–2026.
- Rate adjustment for residential and commercial solid waste collection services with Consolidated Disposal Service, LLC dba Republic Services
- Ordinance No. 26-03 establishing pay range assignment and conditions of employment for FY 2025–2026
- Approval of meeting minutes from August 26, 2025, and September 9, 2025
Arts Commission
The Inglewood Arts Commission meeting set for November 19, 2025 will not take place. No agenda items will be considered at this time. The commission’s next meeting is scheduled for January 21, 2026.
The Arts Commission meeting scheduled for November 19, 2025 was canceled. No decisions were made. The next meeting is set for January 21, 2026.
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will consider several closed‑session litigation items and approve a range of financial and contractual actions, including a $177,712 amendment to an audit contract, a $75,425 payment for police department elevator repairs, and a $872,895 agreement for residential sound‑insulation services. The Council will also set a public hearing for a 13‑story, 333,500‑sq‑ft mixed‑use development at 4200 West Century Boulevard and adopt a zoning change for a 68‑acre site near Morningside High School.
- Set public hearing (Dec 16, 2025) for G Plan Amendment No. 2022‑001 to allow a 1.98‑acre, 13‑story mixed‑use project (333,500 sq ft) at 4200 West Century Boulevard
- Approve Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 22‑141 with LSL, LLP for audit services up to $177,712 (General Fund)
- Authorize payment of $75,425 to Liftech Elevator Services for repair of Police Department Elevator No. 8
- Approve three‑year agreement with CSDA Design Group for construction administration and acoustical testing for 103 residential units, not to exceed $872,895
- Adopt Ordinance No. 26‑02 to change zoning from R‑1 to R‑3 for an approximately 68‑acre site (Morningside High School/Monroe Middle School) for multi‑family residential development
Permits & License Committee
The Inglewood Permits & License Committee will consider approval or denial of several event permits, Christmas tree lot permits, business and tobacco retailer license requests, and will discuss the proposed regulations for vending from motor vehicles on city streets. Items include a Harvest Festival at 400 W. Beach Ave, a Holiday Tree Lighting at 3900 W Manchester Blvd, and Christmas tree lot operations by Home Depot and other vendors. The committee will also review a new tobacco retailer license for Nexo Market at 3553 W. Imperial Hwy. The discussion of the vending‑from‑vehicles regulation is a city‑wide policy item.
- Item #13: Discussion of Regulations for vending from motor vehicles on city streets
- Item #6: The Home Depot #1010 Christmas Tree Lot at 3363 W Century Blvd (Nov 13 – Dec 25, 2025)
- Item #3: Holiday Tree Lighting Event by Forum Entertainment LLC at 3900 W Manchester Blvd (Dec 3, 2025)
- Item #4: Harvest Festival Event by Crusade Christian Faith Center at 400 W Beach Ave (Nov 15, 2025)
- Item #12: New Tobacco Retailer License for Nexo Market at 3553 W Imperial Hwy Ste. #105
The Inglewood Permits & License Committee conditionally approved several community event permits—including a Harvest Festival, a Thanksgiving Celebration, a Holiday Tree Lighting, and a Community Field Day—and a series of Christmas tree lot permits. The committee also approved a conditional business‑license renewal for a hair/nail salon. All motions were carried unanimously and required security, police presence, and compliance with health and safety guidelines.
- Approved Harvest Festival event at 400 W Beach Ave (unanimous)
- Approved Thanksgiving Celebration event at 714‑742 N. La Brea Ave (unanimous)
- Approved Holiday Tree Lighting event at 3900 W Manchester (unanimous)
- Approved We Outside Community Field Day at Rogers Park, 400 Beach Ave (unanimous)
- Approved Home Depot #1010 Christmas tree lot at 3363 W Century Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved Home Depot #1010 Christmas tree lot (duplicate entry) at 3363 W Century Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved Home Depot #6855 Christmas tree lot at 8801 S La Cienega Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved Orlando Wells Christmas tree lot at 2930 West Imperial Hwy (unanimous)
Workers Compensation Claims Review
The Inglewood Workers’ Compensation Claims Review Committee will first approve the minutes from its June 16, 2025 meeting. It will then hold an executive session to discuss the recommended payments for Claim #17-132194 and Claim #23-169925. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.
- Approve minutes of the June 16, 2025 meeting
- Executive session to discuss recommended payment for Claim #17-132194
- Executive session to discuss recommended payment for Claim #23-169925
- Adjournment
Rental Housing Board
The Rental Housing Board held a presentation on the Capital Improvement Pass‑Through Fee process, outlining eligibility, cost limits, repayment options, and petition requirements. Members asked questions about definitions, applicability to code‑enforcement repairs, property managers, insurance claims, and fee calculations. No motions or votes on adopting the proposal were recorded.
- Presentation on Capital Improvement Pass‑Through Fee limits: $100 per unit per month, up to 50% cost recovery, maximum 72 months
- Eligibility criteria: improvement costs over $5,000 per unit or over $10,000 per property
- Requirement for owners to provide a Letter of Intent to affected tenants
- Proposal of four repayment options with varying terms and monthly payments
- Clarification that pass‑through fees are defined as rent under Housing Protection Ordinance No. 21‑09
Permits & License Committee
The Inglewood Permits & Licenses Committee will review requests to approve or deny two private‑property toy giveaway events, a nursing/health‑care facility application, and several business and tobacco retailer license renewals. Items include event permits for 3000 W Century Blvd and 10801 S. Prairie Ave., a health‑care facility at 2406 W 78" St., and numerous existing businesses seeking license renewal. The committee will also consider a new tobacco retailer license for Arbor Vitae St. and for Oasis Market at 544 W.
- Toy giveaway event at 3000 W Century Blvd on Dec 14, 2025 (Activity No.00416625)
- Toy giveaway event at 10801 S. Prairie Ave. on Dec 18, 2025 (Activity No.00407278)
- Nursing/Health Care Facility operation by Humanistic Foundation, Inc. at 2406 W 78" St. (Activity No.00407322)
- Business license renewal requests for dozens of businesses (e.g., California Excursions & Transportation, American Global Security Inc, multiple hair/nail salons, parking lots)
- New tobacco retailer license requests for Arbor Vitae St. and Oasis Market at 544 W (Activity No.00407245)
Park & Recreation Commission
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission will hear public comments, approve the March 6, 2025 minutes, and receive verbal reports on current department activities. Topics include park and tree maintenance, graffiti abatement, youth basketball, senior services, and upcoming events such as the Easter Eggstravaganza and STEM Fest. The meeting also includes a discussion of the Darby Park fence screen and a park safety meeting with the Inglewood Police Department.
- Verbal reports on park maintenance and tree maintenance
- Graffiti abatement update
- Youth basketball program overview
- Darby Park fence screen discussion
- Park safety meeting with Inglewood Police Department
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission will hold continued public hearings on three special use permit applications: a drive‑thru expansion at 401 East Manchester Boulevard, beer and wine sales at 633 West Manchester Boulevard, and on‑site beer and wine at 1261 South District Drive. The commission will also hold non‑public hearings on a mural at 2730 West Imperial Highway and on North Park and Queen Park improvement projects. Decisions may include approval, conditional approval, or denial of each request.
- Special Use Permit No. 24‑00026 for a drive‑thru expansion and 30‑sq‑ft addition at 401 East Manchester Blvd
- Special Use Permit No. 25‑00015 for beer and wine sales at 633 West Manchester Blvd
- Special Use Permit No. 25‑00017 for on‑site beer and wine at 1261 South District Drive (Hollywood Park Tomorrow retail center)
- Non‑public hearing for a mural on a 20,000‑sq‑ft building at 2730 West Imperial Highway
- Non‑public hearings for North Park and Queen Park improvement projects (PCR25‑00010 and PCR25‑00011)
City Council
The council will vote on a resolution authorizing the Joint Powers Authority to issue lease revenue bonds not to exceed $60,000,000 for the Inglewood Main Library renovation and seismic retrofit. Public hearings will consider General Plan Amendment No. 24-00002 and Zone Change No. 24-00001 for a 68‑acre site at Morningside High School and Monroe Middle School. The council will also act on several contract and procurement items, including a $3,255,187.12 shuttle service agreement and a $200,000 extension of a Home Depot purchase order.
- Approve lease revenue bonds up to $60,000,000 for Inglewood Main Library renovation
- Consider General Plan Amendment No. 24-00002 for a 68‑acre site (Morningside High School and Monroe Middle School)
- Adopt Zone Change No. 24-00001 to rezone the same 68‑acre site from R‑1 to R‑3
- Award a three‑year contract to RideCo U.S. Inc. not to exceed $3,255,187.12 with a 5% contingency
- Approve extension of a cooperative purchase order with Home Depot for $200,000
The council adopted a resolution authorizing the Inglewood Joint Powers Authority to issue lease revenue bonds not to exceed $60,000,000 for the Main Library renovation and seismic retrofit. It also approved a General Plan amendment to allow medium‑density development on a 68‑acre site, and a three‑year RideCo shuttle contract worth up to $3,255,187.12 with a 5% contingency. Additional actions included extending a $200,000 Home Depot purchase order, approving a $100,000 PACE News blanket order, setting a June 2 2026 municipal election, authorizing a federal Section 5310 grant application, and scheduling a Dec 16 2025 public hearing on water‑rate increases.
- Approved lease revenue bonds up to $60,000,000 for Main Library renovation (resolution adopted)
- Approved General Plan Amendment No. 24‑00002 for medium‑density development on 68‑acre site (resolution adopted)
- Awarded three‑year RideCo U.S. Inc. shuttle contract not to exceed $3,255,187.12 with 5% contingency (resolution adopted)
- Extended cooperative blanket purchase order with Home Depot for $200,000 (resolution adopted)
- Approved blanket purchase order with PACE News for $100,000 for official notices (resolution adopted)
- Adopted resolutions setting municipal election for June 2 2026 and related budget amendment (resolution adopted)
- Authorized submission of Federal Section 5310 grant application for senior/disabled transit vehicles (resolution adopted, hearing set Dec 9 2025)
- Set public hearing for Dec 16 2025 to consider water, sewer, and recycled‑water rate increases (resolution adopted)
Permits & License Committee
The Inglewood Permits & Licenses Committee will review and vote on approval or denial of three event permits: a Families for Children celebration on 4th Avenue to 2500 W Manchester Blvd (Nov 19), a Magic Johnson Holiday Hope event at 400 W Florence Ave (Nov 22), and a City of Inglewood Turkey Giveaway at 1011 Stadium Dr (Nov 25). The committee will also consider renewal requests for business licenses for Zeem Solutions Auto Rent/Lease and The Lounge Barbershop, and a new tobacco retailer license for Lindy's Wine & Spirits at 1400 Centinela Ave. Additionally, members will discuss the revised route map for Inglewood pedicabs.
- Event permit for Families for Children at 4th Avenue parking to 2500 W Manchester Blvd, Nov 19, 2025
- Event permit for Magic Johnson Foundation at 400 W Florence Ave, Nov 22, 2025
- Event permit for City of Inglewood Turkey Giveaway at 1011 Stadium Dr, Nov 25, 2025
- Business license renewals for Zeem Solutions Auto Rent/Lease and The Lounge Barbershop
- Tobacco retailer license request for Lindy's Wine & Spirits at 1400 Centinela Ave
The committee conditionally approved three community events, renewed two business licenses, granted a tobacco retailer license with specific restrictions, and approved a revised pedicab route map. All motions passed unanimously. One permit request was held over for further review.
- Approved conditional permit for Magic Johnson Holiday Hope Event (unanimous)
- Approved conditional permit for City of Inglewood Turkey Giveaway Event (unanimous)
- Approved business license renewals for Zeem Solutions Auto/Rent Lease and The Lounge Barbershop (unanimous)
- Approved tobacco retailer license for Lindy’s Wine & Spirits with detailed conditions (unanimous)
- Approved revised route map for City of Inglewood Pedicabs (unanimous)
- Held over permit request for Families for Children Thanksgiving Celebration (no decision)
Library Board
The Inglewood Library Board will hear public comments, approve the July 24, 2024 minutes, and receive updates on the Main Library renovation, Crenshaw Branch operations, Morningside Park Library reopening progress, and the customized van outreach program. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Main Library - Renovation
- Crenshaw Branch - Operational Updates
- Morningside Park Library – Progress on reopening
- Customized Van – Outrich Operations
- Approval of Minutes – July 24, 2024
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for October 22, 2025 was canceled because a quorum was not present. No agenda items were considered or decided. The next meeting is set for January 28, 2026.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. There are no new business items listed for decision or discussion.
- Approval of minutes from the July 23, 2025 meeting
City Council
At the October 21, 2025 meeting the Inglewood City Council will consider closed‑session real‑property negotiations, routine appointments, and several open‑session actions. Council members will vote on a $149,540,000 State Transit Intercity Rail Capital Program grant, award contracts for a street‑and‑alley improvement project ($6,622,500 plus contingency) and an emergency‑operations‑plan update ($299,891 plus contingency), and adopt Ordinance No. 26‑01 raising fireworks fines. They will also approve appointments to the South Bay Workforce Investment Board and ratify inter‑city board appointments.
- Award contract to Sequel Contractors, Inc. for Street and Alley Improvements Project, not to exceed $6,622,500 with a 20% contingency up to $1,324,500 (total $7,947,000)
- Award contract to Constant Associates, Inc. for Emergency Operations Plan update, not to exceed $299,891 with a 10% contingency up to $29,989
- Adopt Ordinance No. 26‑01 increasing administrative fines for dangerous fireworks to the maximum allowed by state law
- Accept and receive State Transit Intercity Rail Capital Program grant of $149,540,000 for FY 2025‑2026
- Approve appointments to the South Bay Workforce Investment Board and ratify inter‑city board appointments
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & Licenses Committee special meeting on Oct 17, 2025 will consider a permit request submitted by Otto Benedict on behalf of Market Place Productions to host a Vintage & Collectible Market at Hollywood Park (1001 S. Stadium Or., SoFi Stadium Lot A) on three Saturdays in October, November and December 2025 (Activity No.00407093). The committee will vote to approve or deny the request. The agenda also includes public comments, approval of the minutes from the Oct 9, 2025 meeting, and adjournment.
- Permit request for Vintage & Collectible Market at 1001 S. Stadium Or., SoFi Stadium Lot A on Oct 18, Nov 15, and Dec 20, 2025 – committee to consider approval/denial (Activity No.00407093)
- Approval of minutes from the Oct 9, 2025 Permits & Licenses Committee meeting
- Public comments period for agenda items
- Adjournment of the special meeting
The committee approved the minutes from the October 9, 2025 meeting. It then conditionally approved Market Place Productions' request to hold a Vintage & Collectible Market at 1001 S. Stadium Dr., SoFi Stadium Lot A on three Saturdays (October 18, November 15, and December 20, 2025). The motion passed unanimously.
- Approved minutes of the October 9, 2025 meeting (vote not recorded)
- Conditional approval of Vintage & Collectible Market at 1001 S. Stadium Dr. for three dates (unanimous motion)
Arts Commission
The Inglewood Arts Commission will review verbal reports on several public‑art projects, including the Phase 1 Utility Box Art Program, the Experiments in Public Art final report, a library update, and a public‑art update. Commissioners will also consider a request for proposal document for hiring a public‑art consultant. The meeting includes time for public comments on agenda items and other city matters before adjournment.
- Phase 1 Utility Box Art Program report
- Experiments in Public Art final report
- Library update
- Public Art update
- Request for proposal to hire a Public Art Consultant
The commission voted to approve the minutes from the July 16, 2025 Arts Commission meeting. The motion passed unanimously with three commissioners voting aye and no noes. No other actions or resolutions were decided at this meeting.
- Approved July 16, 2025 meeting minutes (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council
The council will consider several financial actions, including a $38,000 payment to Olivarez Madruga Law Organization, LLP and a $2,760,000 contract with A+ Traffic Management, Inc. for traffic‑management services. It will also approve a $141,425.36 three‑year agreement with The Jones Payne Group, Inc. for the Residential Sound Insulation program and introduce an ordinance raising fines for dangerous fireworks. Additionally, the council will reject two claims under Government Code §913.
- Approve up to $2,760,000 contract with A+ Traffic Management, Inc. for traffic‑management services
- Authorize payment not to exceed $38,000 to Olivarez Madruga Law Organization, LLP
- Approve $141,425.36 three‑year agreement with The Jones Payne Group, Inc. for Residential Sound Insulation eligibility
- Introduce ordinance amending IMC §11-96.6 to increase administrative fines for dangerous fireworks
- Reject claims under Government Code §913 for Clancy McLain and Jonshirey Marshall
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and Licenses Committee will consider approval or denial of several event permits, new business license applications, license renewals, and tobacco retailer licenses. Items include a community block party by the Los Angeles Philharmonic at 101 S La Brea Ave, a Thanksgiving outreach event at 6741 West Blvd, and a Snowy Winter Wonderland event at 2900 W Imperial Hwy. The committee will also review applications for a hair/nail salon, a nursing/healthcare facility, a barbershop, and two tobacco retailer licenses. All decisions will be made at the October 9, 2025 meeting.
- Approve/deny Gracias Gustavo Community Block Party (101 S La Brea Ave) – Activity No.00406564
- Approve/deny Thanksgiving Outreach Event (6741 West Blvd) – Activity No.00406475
- Approve/deny Snowy Winter Wonderland Event (2900 W Imperial Hwy) – Activity No.00406541
- Approve/deny Cherubeem Hair Specialist salon (1237 South District Drive Suite #110) – Activity No.00406536
- Approve/deny All & One Mini Mart tobacco retailer (209 E Nutwood St) – Activity No.00405526
The Permits & License Committee unanimously approved conditional permits for three community events and conditional renewals for three individual businesses. It also unanimously approved a collective renewal of four existing business licenses and a conditional renewal for a tobacco retailer. All motions were carried unanimously.
- Approved conditionally Event Permit for Gracias Gustavo Block Party at 101 S La Brea Ave (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally Thanksgiving Outreach Event at 6741 West Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally Snowy Winter Wonderland Event at 2900 W Imperial Hwy (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally business license renewal for Cherubeem Hair Specialist at 1237 South District Drive (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally business license renewal for Peach Hospitality Adult Residential Care at 3501 W. 118th Street (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally business license renewal for Legendary Cuts barbershop at 1237 South District Dr. #126 (unanimous)
- Approved collective business license renewals for Alamo Rent-A-Car, Le Shoppe Extraordinaire, Luxie Nail Spa By Lisa, and Lisa Nails & Spa (unanimous)
- Approved tobacco retailer license renewal for All & One Mini Mart at 209 E Nutwood St with conditions (unanimous)
Permits & License Committee
The Inglewood Permits & Licenses Committee will consider a permit request submitted by LeGeorge Mauldin on behalf of the 40 Love Foundation. The request seeks approval for a free Tennis Celebration Event at the Donald Bly Tennis Complex, Edward Vincent Jr. Park, on Saturday, Oct 18, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The agenda notes an anticipated attendance of about 50 people and that no street closures are proposed. The committee will hear public comments before voting to approve or deny the permit.
- Permit request for a Tennis Celebration Event at 700 Warren Lane, Donald Bly Tennis Complex
- Event scheduled for Oct 18, 2025, 1‑4 p.m., free and open to the public
- Anticipated attendance of roughly 50 participants
- No street closures or parking plan required for the event
- Committee will vote to approve or deny the permit after public comments
Rental Housing Board
The Rental Housing Board will meet to approve minutes from previous meetings and hear an oral presentation from Board Liaison Amari Watson regarding the Capital Improvement Process.
- Oral presentation by Board Liaison Amari Watson on the Capital Improvement Process
- Approval of meeting minutes from February 12, 2025, December 11, 2024, and July 9, 2025
City Council
The council considered a closed‑session litigation claim matter and, in open session, received public comments and voted on a referral towing service permit for B & H Tow Inglewood Inc. It adopted several resolutions including a $99,921 Alcohol Policing Partnership grant, a $108,900 Hyde Park sidewalk improvement contract, a $250,000‑per‑year (total $750,000) cooperative purchase agreement for vehicle parts, and a budget amendment for the Main Library and Innovation Center. The council also approved the rejection of seven personal‑injury claims, terminated a water‑distribution supply agreement, and renamed portions of East Tamarack Avenue and Grosvenor Street.
- Adopt resolution granting B & H Tow Inglewood Inc. a referral towing service permit
- Approve $99,921 Alcohol Policing Partnership grant and amend FY 2025‑26 operating budget
- Approve three‑year cooperative purchase agreement with Edding Enterprises for vehicle parts at $250,000 per year (total $750,000)
- Award contract to Estate Design and Construction for Hyde Park Sidewalk Improvements, not to exceed $108,900 (plus 25% contingency up to $136,125)
- Terminate Agreement No. 24‑336 with Famcon Pipe & Supply for water‑distribution materials
Park & Recreation Commission
The Commission will receive verbal reports on park maintenance, recreation events, and human services. The meeting includes a special presentation by Dr. Althea Moses and a report on park safety coordination with the Inglewood Police Department.
- Reports on Harvest Festival and Halloween Haunted House
- Updates on Senior Center Activities and Elderly Nutrition Program
- Discussion of Parks Administration staff relocation
- Park safety coordination with Inglewood Police Department
- Approval of September 4, 2025 meeting minutes
The Park & Recreation Commission approved the minutes from the October 2, 2025 meeting with a 3‑0 vote. No other formal actions were taken; the commission received reports on a lighting upgrade at Darby Park, new electric equipment, upcoming Harvest and Halloween events, senior center programs, a volunteer appreciation event, and park safety coordination with police. Commissioners also discussed trash, illegal dumping, and coyote concerns.
- Approved meeting minutes (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission meeting scheduled for October 1, 2025 was canceled. All agenda items will be automatically continued to the next regular meeting on November 5, 2025 at 7:00 pm.
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will continue public hearings on a General Plan amendment and a zone change for a 68‑acre site near Morningside High School and Monroe Middle School. It will approve several contracts, including a $921,566 agreement with 1st California Construction for the Neighborhood Beautification Project and a $230,211.15 agreement with TRIO Community Meals for food services. The Council will also adopt a fireworks ordinance and approve an amendment with the City of Hawthorne for supplemental law‑enforcement services up to $5,191,600.
- Continue public hearing on General Plan Amendment No. 24-00002 (low‑density to medium‑density) – hearing moved to Oct 7, 2025
- Continue public hearing on Zone Change No. 24-00001 (R‑1 to R‑3) – hearing moved to Oct 7, 2025
- Approve contract with 1st California Construction, Inc. for Neighborhood Beautification Project, not to exceed $921,566 plus 10% contingency ($92,157) for a total of $1,013,723
- Approve $230,211.15 agreement with TRIO Community Meals, LLC for CACFP and SFSP services and authorize payment of $26,210.94 outstanding invoices
- Adopt ordinance to amend the Inglewood Fire Code to permit sale and use of certain fireworks
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & Licenses Committee will review and vote on several event permit requests, including a Harvest Festival on Oct. 18, 2025 at One W. Manchester Bivd. It will also consider permits for a Halloween Haunted House, a Light the Night street festival, and a Dia de los Muertos ceremony. In addition, the committee will evaluate a new business license for VPNE Parking at 9800 La Cienega Bivd and multiple business and tobacco license renewals.
- Harvest Festival event at One W. Manchester Bivd, Inglewood City Hall South Lawn, Oct. 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Halloween Haunted House at 3400 W Arbor Vitae St, Darby Park – Gymnasium, Oct. 28–31, 2025, evenings
- Light the Night Community Street Festival at 9550 Crenshaw Blvd (Hardy to 94th St), Oct. 31, 2025, 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
- Dia de los Muertos event at 720 E Florence Ave, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Nov. 2, 2025, 12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
- New business license request for VPNE Parking to operate at 9800 La Cienega Bivd
The Permits & License Committee approved all seven event permit requests with conditions, including a church fellowship, a Bioscience LA event, a Costco special event, a harvest festival, a Halloween haunted house, a street festival, and a Dia de los Muertos event. It also approved one new business license for VPNE Parking with stipulations and collectively approved six business license renewals and one tobacco retailer license renewal. All motions were carried unanimously.
- Approved Greater Deliverance COGIC Family & Friends Fellowship event (unanimous)
- Approved Bioscience LA week event at Beckmen YOLA Center (unanimous)
- Approved Costco special event for duplicate auto keys (unanimous)
- Approved 2025 Harvest Festival at City Hall South Lawn (unanimous)
- Approved Halloween Haunted House at Darby Park (unanimous)
- Approved Light the Night Community Street Festival (unanimous)
- Approved Dia de los Muertos event at Inglewood Park Cemetery (unanimous)
- Approved new business license for VPNE Parking (unanimous)
Library Board
The Library Board has cancelled its scheduled meeting for September 24, 2025. No agenda items will be considered. The next meeting is set for October 22, 2025.
The Library Board did not convene on September 24, 2025, as announced. Consequently, no actions were approved, denied, or tabled. The next scheduled meeting is on October 22, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The Inglewood Parking & Traffic Commission will review and approve the minutes from its July 23, 2025 meeting. Commissioners will hear public comments on agenda items and on other matters. No new business or decisions are scheduled. The next meeting is announced for September 24, 2025.
- Approval of minutes for the July 23, 2025 meeting
- Public comments on agenda items
- Public comments on other matters
- Chairperson and commissioners oral reports
- Announcement of next meeting on September 24, 2025
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget and setting the tax-supported appropriations limit. The body will also approve agreements for Habitat for Humanity to access city land for housing projects and set a public hearing for a private towing permit application.
- Adopt Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget
- Approve Habitat for Humanity temporary access to 3 housing parcels
- Set public hearing for B & H Tow Inglewood City towing permit
- Authorize city employees to make arrests for housing violations
- Approve legal services agreement with Nossaman, LLP
Council approved the FY 2025‑2026 operating budget and the tax‑supported appropriations limit for that year. It also approved Amendment No. 10 to Agreement No. 19‑155 with Nossaman, LLP and a blended hourly rate for the WOW Lease. The council authorized three temporary Right‑of‑Entry agreements for Habitat for Humanity projects and adopted Ordinance No. 25‑15 allowing housing‑services officers to make arrests and issue citations. A public hearing was set for October 7, 2025 on a tow‑service permit application.
- Adopted FY 2025‑2026 operating budget (resolution adopted)
- Adopted tax‑supported appropriations limit for FY 2025‑2026 (resolution adopted)
- Approved Amendment No. 10 to Agreement No. 19‑155 with Nossaman, LLP (amendment approved)
- Amended hourly rate to include blended rate for WOW Lease (rate amended)
- Approved three temporary Right‑of‑Entry Agreements for Habitat for Humanity projects (agreements approved)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25‑15 authorizing housing‑services officers to make arrests and issue citations (ordinance adopted)
- Set public hearing for October 7, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. on B & H Tow Inglewood permit application (hearing scheduled)
Arts Commission
The Inglewood Arts Commission meeting scheduled for September 17, 2025 was canceled. No agenda items were discussed. The next meeting is scheduled for October 15, 2025.
The Inglewood Arts Commission meeting scheduled for September 17, 2025 was canceled. No decisions were made. The next meeting is set for October 15, 2025.
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will consider several legal and budget items, including a $500,000 increase to the compensation of Special Counsel under Agreement No. 20-054. Council members will also review a proposed amendment to increase hourly rates for Special Counsel under Agreement No. 11-95, adopt a new vending ordinance, and discuss a housing enforcement ordinance. A presentation of the FY 2025‑2026 Annual Budget will be provided for staff direction.
- Approve Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 20-054, adding $500,000 to Special Counsel compensation (total $800,000).
- Approve Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. 11-95 to raise Special Counsel hourly rates.
- Adopt Ordinance No. 25-14 adding Article 9 on vending from motor vehicles to the Municipal Code.
- Introduce amendment to IMC Section 2-296 authorizing housing officers to make arrests and issue citations.
- Presentation of the FY 2025‑2026 Annual Budget for staff direction.
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & Licenses Committee will consider approval or denial of two public event permits: a Fall Product and Cookie Program by the Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles from September 30 to November 23, 2025, and a Harvest Festival by From The Heart Preschool on October 31, 2025. The committee will also review renewal requests for several business licenses and tobacco retailer licenses. All items are presented for committee consideration.
- Permit request: Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles – Fall Product Program and Cookie Program, public property, Sep 30‑Nov 23, 2025 (Activity No. 00406379)
- Permit request: From The Heart Preschool – Harvest Festival at 1061 E. Hyde Park Blvd, public property, Oct 31, 2025, 3:00‑6:00 p.m. (Activity No. 00406343)
- Business license renewal requests for Business Cars LLC (Auto Broker, Activity 00385566) and Eugene's Barber & Beauty (Barber Shop, Activity 00385614)
- Tobacco retailer license renewals for USA Gas Station (Convenience Store, Activity 00406329) and Splitarillos Tobacco Outlet (Tobacco & Pipes, Activity 0395590)
- Committee recommendation: consider approval/denial for each listed item
The committee unanimously approved, on a conditional basis, the Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles fall product and cookie program event to be held at various public locations from September 30, 2025 through March 29, 2026, requiring at least six licensed security guards and compliance with health and safety regulations. It also unanimously approved, conditionally, a Harvest Festival hosted by From The Heart Preschool at 1061 E. Hyde Park Blvd on October 31, 2025, requiring two licensed security guards (or off‑duty law‑enforcement parents), public‑works street‑closure approval, and related safety measures. Additionally, the committee unanimously approved the renewal of business licenses for Business Cars LLC and Eugene's Barber & Beauty, and approved the tobacco license renewal for USA Gas Station, while holding over the renewal for Splitarillos Tobacco Outlet.
- Approved Girl Scouts fall cookie program event conditionally (unanimous)
- Approved Harvest Festival at 1061 E. Hyde Park Blvd conditionally (unanimous)
- Approved business license renewals for Business Cars LLC and Eugene's Barber & Beauty (unanimous)
- Approved tobacco license renewal for USA Gas Station (unanimous)
- Held over tobacco license renewal for Splitarillos Tobacco Outlet (unanimous)
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will consider a range of items, including a closed‑session labor negotiation, a public hearing on a zoning code amendment for accessory dwelling units, and the rejection of several personal‑injury claims. The council will also award a three‑year janitorial services contract to Universal Building Maintenance (Allied Universal) with an annual limit of $2,298,605.56, and adopt resolutions for a mental‑health services contract and a CalRecycle grant application. Additional actions include setting future public hearings on a general‑plan amendment and a zoning change, and accepting a donation of fitness equipment.
- Award Janitorial Maintenance Services contract to Universal Building Maintenance (Allied Universal) up to $2,298,605.56 annually (total $6,895,816.68) – General Fund
- Approve Ordinance amending Zoning Code (ZCA25-00001) for Accessory Dwelling Units, fence regulations, and public art review
- Reject four personal‑injury claims and one insufficient claim under Government Code §913
- Approve three‑year, $255,000 contract with Sharp Performance Inc. for mental‑health and wellness services
- Set public hearings for General Plan Amendment No. 24‑00002 and Zoning Change No. 24‑00001 on September 30, 2025
The council approved a three‑year janitorial services contract with Allied Universal for up to $2,298,605.56 per year, totaling $6,895,816.68. It also approved a grant easement to Southern California Edison, a $255,000 mental‑wellness services agreement, and introduced a vending‑from‑vehicles ordinance. Public hearings were scheduled for September 30, 2025, on a general‑plan amendment and a zone‑change for a 68‑acre site near Morningside High School.
- Approved three‑year janitorial contract with Allied Universal, up to $2,298,605.56 annually
- Approved grant easement to Southern California Edison for work on Pincay Road to Darby Park Verizon Cell Tower site
- Approved three‑year mental wellness services agreement with Sharp Performance Inc., $255,000 total
- Introduced ordinance adding Article 9 (Vending from Motor Vehicles) to the Municipal Code
- Affirmed Categorical Exemption EA‑CE‑2025‑060 and waived further reading on ADU, fence, and public art ordinance
- Set public hearing for General Plan Amendment No. 24‑00002 on September 30, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.
- Set public hearing for Zone Change No. 24‑00001 on September 30, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.
- Approved consent calendar items as recommended
Park & Recreation Commission
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission will convene on September 4, 2025, for a procedural meeting with no substantive votes or decisions listed. The agenda includes opening ceremonies, public comments, approval of prior minutes, and verbal reports on department activities such as park maintenance, recreation programs, and senior services.
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission approved the minutes from its August 7, 2025 meeting. The motion was moved by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Padilla, and passed unanimously with all five commissioners voting aye. No other actions were taken at this meeting.
- Approved August 7, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two special use permit applications: one for an event center at 967 North La Brea Avenue and another for on-site beer and wine sales at a restaurant in the Hollywood Park Tomorrow retail center at 1261 South District Drive. A non-public hearing will also consider a new restroom at 3400 Arbor Vitae Street (Darby Park). All projects are recommended for categorical exemptions under CEQA.
- Special Use Permit SUP25-00006 for event center at 967 North La Brea Avenue
- Special Use Permit SUP25-00017 for on-site beer/wine sales at 1261 South District Drive
- Non-public hearing for restroom construction at 3400 Arbor Vitae Street (Darby Park)
- All projects recommended for CEQA categorical exemptions (EA-CE-2025-101, EA-CE-2025-102, EA-CE-2025-105)
Permits & License Committee
The Inglewood Permits & License Committee will review and decide on several event permits for public spaces and new business license applications. The meeting includes approvals for cultural celebrations, food truck operations, and spa licenses, as well as renewals for existing businesses.
- Belize Independence Celebration Event at 217 Nutwood St on Sep 14, 2025
- AMAAD Annual BBQ Event at 700 Warren Ln on Sep 20, 2025
- Beto’s Tacos catering truck license on La Brea Ave to Centinela Ave
- Bloom and Glow Spa hair/nail salon license at 1237 District Dr, Ste 111
- Business license renewals for 7 local businesses including Firstmed Ambulance Service Inc
The Permits & License Committee conditionally approved two public events: a Belizean Independence Celebration at 217 Nutwood St and an AMAAD Annual BBQ at Edward Vincent Jr. Park, both with unanimous votes. A business license request for Beto’s Taco catering truck was held over for further inspection, also by unanimous vote. The committee unanimously approved a new license for Bloom and Glow Spa and renewed licenses for seven existing businesses.
- Approved conditional permit for Belizean Independence Celebration at 217 Nutwood St (unanimous)
- Approved conditional permit for AMAAD Annual BBQ at Edward Vincent Jr. Park (unanimous)
- Held over business license request for Beto’s Taco catering truck (unanimous)
- Approved business license for Bloom and Glow Spa at 1237 District Dr, Suite #111 (unanimous)
- Approved renewals for Firstmed Ambulance Service, Forever Nails, The West Beauty and Barber, Emma's Beauty Salon, The Ananda Group LLC, The Lovejoy Foundation Inc, and The Wood Urban Kitchen (unanimous)
Library Board
The Library Board meeting scheduled for August 27, 2025, was canceled due to a lack of quorum. No actions were taken.
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for August 27, 2025 was canceled because a quorum was not present. No actions were taken or decisions made. The next meeting is set for September 24, 2025.
City Council
The City Council will vote on several departmental contracts, including police equipment and planning services. The body will also consider ordinances regarding employee pay and public art regulations, and hold public hearings on water quality and housing plans.
- Purchase of police radios for $490,352 and 27 TASER 7 devices for $98,339
- Agreement with Interwest Consulting Group, Inc. for planning services for $208,000
- Amendment to Remy Moose Manley, LLP contract increasing compensation by $50,000
- Ordinance No. 25-12 establishing pay range assignment for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
- Public hearing on the Inglewood Housing Authority’s 5-Year Plan (FY 2025-2029)
Arts Commission
The Arts Commission meeting for August 20, 2025, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for September 17, 2025.
The Arts Commission did not convene on August 20, 2025, so no actions or votes were recorded. The next scheduled meeting is September 17, 2025.
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will decide on a $2.5 million pre-development loan for a 60-unit affordable housing project at 411 E. Kelso Street and a $2.76 million contract for residential sound insulation work on 46 units. The meeting also includes routine approvals of minutes, warrants, and departmental reports, as well as public hearings on housing services and CDBG funding.
- Approve $2.5M pre-development loan for 60-unit affordable housing at 411 E. Kelso Street
- Award $2,476,900 contract for residential sound insulation on 46 units (RSI Phase XV, Group 43-J)
- Approve $303,437.50 lease for modular buildings at City Yard for temporary park maintenance offices
- Approve $193,500 funding for Southern California Housing Rights Center (HRC) for FY 2025-2026
- Introduce updated salary ordinance for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
The City Council approved a $2.5 million pre‑development loan agreement for a new 60‑unit affordable rental housing project at 411 E. Kelso Street. It also approved a contract with S&L Specialty Construction for residential sound insulation work on 46 units, and a lease with NextMod, Inc. for modular park‑maintenance offices. Additional approvals included a funding amendment with the Southern California Housing Rights Center and a resolution modifying employment terms for non‑management staff.
- Approved $2.5M pre‑development loan agreement for 60‑unit affordable housing project
- Approved contract with S&L Specialty Construction up to $2,476,900 for residential sound insulation
- Approved lease with NextMod, Inc. up to $333,781.50 for temporary park‑maintenance offices
- Approved amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 24‑111 increasing funding by $64,500 to a total of $193,500
- Adopted resolution modifying terms and conditions for non‑management employees represented by SEIU Local 721
- Continued public hearing on the Housing Authority 5‑year plan to August 26, 2025
- Approved City Clerk’s minutes for meetings held June 17 and June 24, 2025
Claims Review Committee
The Inglewood Claims Review Committee will decide whether to adopt a resolution delegating settlement authority to designated city officials for smaller claims, as authorized by City Council Resolution 25-53A. This follows an update to the committee's authority limits in February 2025 to align with state law and improve administrative efficiency.
- Delegate settlement authority for tort claims up to $10,000 (joint) and $1,000 (sole)
- Delegate settlement authority for relocation claims up to $16,000 (single-family residential properties)
- Delegate settlement authority for contract claims up to $10,000 (joint) and $1,000 (sole)
- Delegate settlement authority for small claims cases up to $7,500 (joint) and $5,000 (sole)
- No fiscal impact as a result of this action
The committee approved the minutes from the July 7, 2025 meeting as recorded. It also approved the recommended resolution that delegates settlement authority under City Council Resolution No. 25‑53A. No other business was taken.
- Approved July 7, 2025 meeting minutes (recorded)
- Approved recommended resolution to delegate settlement authority (per Council Resolution 25-53A)
Permits & License Committee
The Inglewood Permits & License Committee will review 11 special-event applications and 4 new business-license requests at its August 14, 2025 meeting. The agenda also includes approval of the August 7 minutes and public comment periods.
- Rackets & Ride Back to School Bash at 700 Warren Ln, Edward Vincent Jr. Park (Aug 30)
- Chris Brown — Breezy Bow! XX at 1001 Stadium Dr, SoFi Stadium (Sep 13–14)
- 2025 Voter Registration “Votechella®” at One W Manchester Blvd, City Hall South Lawn (Sep 16)
- 2025 Hispanic Heritage Festival on Market St, Downtown Inglewood (Sep 20)
- Darby Dixon Toy Giveaway at 3215 Bartdon Ave (Dec 6)
The Permits & Licenses Committee approved five event permits, including a back‑to‑school bash at Edward Vincent Jr. Park, a Chris Brown concert at SoFi Stadium, a voter registration event at City Hall, a Hispanic Heritage Festival on Market Street, and a toy giveaway at Bartdon Ave. The committee also approved new business licenses for a kennel on Aviation Blvd and a restaurant‑beer & wine establishment on Centinela Ave, and renewed existing business and tobacco licenses. One license request (State Van Rental) was held over for further inspection.
- Approved conditionally the Rackets & Ride Back to School event at 700 Warren Ln, Edward Vincent Jr. Park (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally the Chris Brown – Breezy Bowl XX event at SoFi Stadium (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally the 2025 Voter Registration “Votechella” event at City Hall South Lawn (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally the 2025 Hispanic Heritage Festival on Market St. between Florence Ave and Manchester Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally the Darby Dixon Toy Giveaway event at 3215 Bartdon Ave (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally a kennel business license for 8613 Aviation Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally a restaurant‑beer & wine license for 1315 Centinela Ave (unanimous)
- Approved renewal of multiple business licenses and a new tobacco retailer license for Yaya’s Island Mart at 1100 N La Brea Ave (unanimous)
City Council
The City Council will review a major contract award to Icon West, Inc. and hold public hearings regarding appeals for freeway sign modifications. The body will also consider rejecting several personal injury and property damage claims.
- Contract award to Icon West, Inc. not to exceed $42,969,518 including contingency
- Public hearing on appeal for freeway sign modification at 8801 South La Cienega Boulevard
- Public hearing on appeal for freeway sign modification at 11305 Prairie Avenue
- Payment of $18,983.30 to Upright Production Rentals for Annual Family Unity Day
- Proposed Zoning Code Amendment No. 25-00001 regarding Accessory Dwelling Units, fences, and public art
The council approved the Library Services contract with Icon West, Inc. for up to $42,969,518 and adopted the FY 2024‑2025 budget amendment for the Water Main Replacement Phase 5 project. It also approved the Third Amendment to the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement, authorized payments of $18,983.30 to Upright Production Rentals and $37,475 to Hadronex, Inc., and adopted the secured property‑tax‑rate ordinance. Additionally, the council set public hearings for an ADU‑related zoning amendment and an affordable‑housing project, and approved a one‑year renewal with Generation Connect for $60,000. The consent calendar rejecting several claims was approved as recommended.
- Approved Library Services contract with Icon West, Inc. up to $42,969,518
- Adopted FY 2024‑2025 budget amendment for Water Main Replacement Phase 5
- Approved Third Amendment to Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement, raising assessment to $40,000
- Authorized payment of $18,983.30 to Upright Production Rentals for Family Unity Day
- Authorized payment of $37,475 to Hadronex, Inc. for sewer monitoring services
- Adopted ordinance establishing secured property‑tax‑rate for fiscal year beginning Oct 1 2025
- Set public hearing for Zoning Code Amendment ZCA25‑00001 on Sep 9 2025
- Approved one‑year renewal agreement with Generation Connect for up to $60,000
Park & Recreation Commission
The Commission will receive verbal reports on park maintenance, recreation programs, and human services. The meeting includes a report on the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget.
- Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget report
- Reports on park, tree, and graffiti maintenance
- Updates on Youth Sports and Movies in the Park
- Reports on Senior Transportation and Elderly Nutrition Program
- Review of Inglewood Independence Day Music Festival and Family Unity Day
The commission voted to approve the minutes from the June 5, 2025 Park and Recreation Commission meeting. The motion was moved by Commissioner McLemore, seconded by Commissioner Beck, and passed with three affirmative votes and no negatives. No other actions were decided at this meeting.
- Approved June 5, 2025 meeting minutes (3‑0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will meet to consider a permit request for a special event hosted by the Inglewood Police Department. The committee will also review minutes from the July 24, 2025, meeting.
- Permit request for Inglewood Police Department National Night Out 2025 on August 12, 2025, at Grevillea Ave between Queen St and Regent St
The Permits and Licenses Committee conditionally approved a one‑day Inglewood Police Department National Night Out event on Grevillea Avenue between Queen and Regent Streets for August 12, 2025. Approval requires Public Works clearance for right‑of‑way closure and compliance with safety and health guidelines. The motion carried unanimously. No public comments were received.
- Conditionally approved National Night Out event permit (unanimous)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding alcohol sales permits and a proposed residential development. The body is considering a General Plan amendment and zone change to allow multi-family housing on a portion of a 68-acre site.
- General Plan Amendment No. 24-00002 to change land use from Low to Medium Density for a 68-acre site (Morningside High School and Monroe Middle School)
- Zone Change No. 24-00001 to change zoning from R-1 to R-3 for a proposed multi-family residential development on 22.87 acres
- Special Use Permit No. 25-00016 for on-site sale of distilled spirits at a restaurant at 1122 Centinela Avenue
- Special Use Permit No. 25-00015 for off-site beer and wine sales at 633 West Manchester Blvd (continued to October 1, 2025)
Advisory Committee for Naming or Renaming a Public Facility
The Advisory Committee for Naming or Renaming a Public Facility is meeting to review two street renaming requests. The committee will consider resolutions to change the names of specific sections of East Tamarack Avenue and Grosvenor Street.
- Resolution to change East Tamarack Avenue to Virgil Patterson Lane from East Buckthorn Street to the end of the cul-de-sac
- Resolution to change Grosvenor Street (between La Brea and West Beach Avenue) to Marvin Way
City Council
The City Council is holding a special meeting consisting of a closed session. The body will confer with legal counsel regarding pending litigation in the case of Pincay Re, LLC, et al. v. City of Inglewood, et al.
- Closed session regarding LASC Case No: 25STCP02561 (Pincay Re, LLC, et al. v. City of Inglewood, et al.)
Planning Commission
The General Plan Advisory Committee is meeting to review the Land Use Plan and the approach for updating it. The session includes a focus area analysis and a group activity to identify potential focus areas.
- Land Use Plan Overview
- Approach to Land Use Plan Update
- Focus Area Analysis
- Group activity to identify potential focus areas
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will consider approval for three special events in August and several business license renewals. The meeting includes requests for events at 3000 W Century Blvd, 700 Warren Ln, and 2225 W Manchester Blvd.
- Permit for WSS Back To School event at 3000 W Century Blvd on August 2, 3, and 16
- Permit for Swim Up Inglewood Movie Screening at Edward Vincent Jr. Park on August 8
- Permit for Holy Annunciation Coptic Church fundraiser at 2225 W Manchester Blvd on August 22-24
- Business license renewals for Arrow Rent A Car, D'Or Unlimited Salon, and Rocio's Beauty Salon
- Tobacco Retailer License renewal for Circus Liquor LAX
The Permits & License Committee conditionally approved three event permits: a WSS Back To School event at 3000 W Century Blvd, a Swim Up Inglewood movie screening at Edward Vincent Jr Park, and Holy Annunciation Coptic Church’s annual fundraiser at 2225 W Manchester Blvd. All three approvals were unanimous and include requirements for police presence, security guards, and health safety guidelines. The committee also unanimously approved business license renewals for Arrow Rent A Car, D'Or Unlimited Salon, and Rocio's Beauty Salon, as well as a tobacco retailer license renewal for Circus Liquor LAX. The minutes of the July 17, 2025 special meeting were approved.
- Approved conditional permit for WSS Back To School event at 3000 W Century Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved conditional permit for Swim Up Inglewood movie screening at Edward Vincent Jr Park (unanimous)
- Approved conditional permit for Holy Annunciation Coptic Church fundraiser at 2225 W Manchester Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved business license renewals for Arrow Rent A Car, D'Or Unlimited Salon, Rocio's Beauty Salon (unanimous)
- Approved tobacco retailer license renewal for Circus Liquor LAX (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of the July 17, 2025 special meeting (unanimous)
Library Board
The Library Board will receive updates on the status of city library facilities. Discussions include preparations for the Main Library renovation and the reopening of the Morningside Park Library.
- Main Library renovation preparation
- Morningside Park Library reopening progress
- Customized Van update
- Crenshaw Branch operational and programming highlights
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for July 23, 2025 was canceled because a quorum was not present. No decisions were made. The next meeting is set for August 27, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The Parking and Traffic Commission will meet to review updates from Public Works regarding specific street conditions. The body will also approve minutes from the June 25, 2025, meeting.
- Update on permit parking at 8th Street and Long
- Update on missing off-ramp pole on Crenshaw
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will decide on several service contracts and infrastructure projects. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding the placement of delinquent sewer and refuse fees on tax rolls.
- Contract for Stormwater Bio-Retention Improvement on La Brea Avenue not to exceed $895,800
- Agreement with TRIO Community Meals, LLC for Senior Nutrition Program not to exceed $854,100
- Authorization of $320,666 in Asset Forfeiture funds for new expenditures
- Amendment to provide veterinary care for Police canines for $25,000
- Public hearing to place delinquent sewer fees and refuse charges on FY 2024-2025 tax rolls
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will meet to consider a permit request for a back-to-school event. The body will also review and approve the minutes from the July 10, 2025, meeting.
- Permit request for Limitless Creative Company LLC to host an Adidas x WSS Back To School Event at 3000 W Century Blvd on July 19, 2025
The Permits and Licenses Committee approved the minutes from the July 10, 2025 meeting. The committee conditionally approved a one‑day Adidas x WSS Back‑to‑School event at 3000 W Century Blvd on July 19, 2025, requiring two IPD officers, private security in reflective vests, no vehicular traffic where pedestrians are present, site cleanup, and compliance with health guidelines. The motion for the permit passed unanimously.
- Approved minutes of July 10, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally Permit for Adidas x WSS event at 3000 W Century Blvd (unanimous)
Arts Commission
The Arts Commission will meet to approve June 2025 minutes and receive verbal reports on public art initiatives. The body will discuss the Public Art Fund balance and specific project updates.
- Verbal report on Experiments in Public Art – Helen Lessick
- Library update
- Public Art update
- Public Art Fund Balance/Projects PDF
The commission approved the minutes from the June 18, 2025 meeting by unanimous roll‑call vote. It then voted to postpone the scheduled August Arts Commission meeting, setting the new date for September 17, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. No other substantive actions were taken.
- Approved minutes for June 18, 2025 meeting (unanimous roll‑call vote)
- Postponed August Arts Commission meeting to September 17, 2025, 6:30 p.m. (unanimous roll‑call vote)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on the 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan and several assessment district levies. The body is also deciding on two ordinances for zone changes and various service contracts.
- Adoption of the 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan for submission to HUD
- Levy assessments for Morningside Park, In-Town, Street Lighting, and Darby-Dixon districts
- Ordinance No. 25-09 and 25-10 for zone changes between Mixed Use 1 and Light Manufacturing
- Three-year agreement with Hydro Pro Solutions for water meters totaling $270,000
- Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 23-275 to increase compensation by $14,169,560
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will consider permit requests for concerts at SoFi Stadium and a festival at Edward Vincent Jr. Park. The body will also review several new business license applications and two license renewals.
- Permits for Black Pink (July 12-13) and George Strait (July 19) events at 1001 Stadium Dr
- Permit for XXXVIII Festival Guelaguetza at 700 Warren Ln on August 3
- New business licenses for Safeco Car Rental (1025 W Arbor Vitae St) and Naturally You Natural Haircare (8464 Crenshaw Blvd)
- New business licenses for Mickey’s Ice Cream and Jennifer’s Ice Cream trucks
- New business license for Century Dome Terrace, LLC parking lot at 4062 W Century Blvd
Rental Housing Board
The Rental Housing Board is meeting to review an Intent to Demolish request. The board will decide if the property owner may terminate tenancies at a specific address based on just cause demolition rules.
- Approval of Intent to Demolish request by Houman Davoudi for 652 E. 99th St.
- Approval of meeting minutes from May 14, 2025
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on two zone changes and discuss several city contracts. The Housing Authority will also review its 2025-2026 Annual Agency Plan and updates to the HCV Program.
- Zone Change No. 23-00002: 2 parcels from MU-1 to M-1 and portions of 3 parcels from M-1 to MU-1
- Zone Change No. 23-00003: 14 parcels from M-1 and R-2 to MU-1
- Agreement with LA County Sheriff’s Department for event law enforcement not to exceed $9,259,000
- Contract with OrangeBlue General Contractors for Vincent Park Restroom Project Phase 5 up to $570,900
- Water Rights License with Golden State Water Company for $150,000
Claims Review Committee
The Claims Review Committee will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and enter a closed session. The closed session involves legal counsel discussing existing litigation in the case of Montelongo v. City of Inglewood, et al.
- Approval of February 03, 2025, meeting minutes
- Closed session regarding Case No: 24TRCV01159 (Montelongo v. City of Inglewood, et al)
Park & Recreation Commission
There will be no Park and Recreation Commission meeting for the month of July. The next meeting is scheduled for August 7, 2025.
The commission did not meet in July, so no actions were taken. The next meeting is scheduled for August 7, 2025.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two special use permits for alcohol sales and live entertainment. The body will also consider a zoning code amendment affecting citywide regulations for accessory dwelling units, fences, and public art.
- Special Use Permit SUP25-00011 for beer, wine, spirits, and live entertainment at 1269 South District Drive
- Special Use Permit SUP25-00014 for distilled spirits and live entertainment at 630 North La Brea Avenue
- Zoning Code Amendment ZCA25-00001 regarding Accessory Dwelling Units, Fence Regulations, and Public Art Review
Advisory Committee for Naming or Renaming a Public Facility
The Advisory Committee for Naming or Renaming a Public Facility will hold public hearings on two street name change requests. The committee will decide whether to approve additional information from the requestors before sending findings to the City Council.
- Proposal to change East Tamarack Avenue to Virgil Patterson Lane from East Buckthorn Street to the cul-de-sac
- Proposal to change Grosvenor Street (between La Brea and West Beach Avenue) to Marvin Way
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will consider several special event permits for July and August 2025. The body will also review a new sidewalk vendor application, a tobacco retailer license, and eight business license renewals.
- WSS Inglewood Reimagined Grand Opening at 3000 W Century Blvd (July 11-12)
- Hard Summer Event at 1011 Stadium Dr, Hollywood Park (August 2-3)
- Annual Family Unity Day at Darby Park (July 26)
- New Tobacco Retailer License for 7-Eleven Store 41239H at 348 W Arbor Vitae St
- Business license renewals for 8 businesses including Rusty Pot Café and Economy Inn LAX
Library Board
The Library Board will receive updates on the preparation for Main Library renovations and the progress of reopening the Morningside Park Library. The board will also discuss a customized van and operational highlights from the Crenshaw Branch.
- Main Library renovation preparation
- Morningside Park Library reopening progress
- Customized Van update
- Crenshaw Branch operational and programming highlights
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for June 25, 2025 was canceled because a quorum was not present. No agenda items were considered or decided. The next meeting is set for July 23, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
This meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. There are no new business items listed for decision or discussion.
- Approval of minutes from the May 28, 2025 meeting
City Council
The City Council will discuss a grant for the Dodgers Dreamteam Program and a lease agreement with Verizon for a wireless tower. The body will also initiate proceedings for annual assessments in four maintenance and lighting districts.
- Grant agreement with Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation for $40,260 for the Dodgers Dreamteam Program
- Lease agreement with Verizon Company for a wireless tower at Darby Park
- Proposed annual assessments for Morningside Park, In-Town, Inglewood Street Lighting, and Darby-Dixon districts
- Rejection of a property damage claim from 610-614 Venice Way HOA regarding tree roots
- Public hearing for the Inglewood Housing Authority 1-Year (2025-2026) Agency Plan
The Council approved a $40,260 grant agreement with the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation for the 2025 Dodgers Dreamteam Program and approved a lease agreement for a Verizon wireless tower at Darby Park. It also rejected an insufficient claim against 610‑614 Venice Way HOA, continued the Housing Authority public hearing to July 8, 2025, and adopted resolutions to set public hearings for four assessment districts on July 15, 2025. Minutes for prior meetings and several routine filings were also approved.
- Approved grant agreement with Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation for $40,260 (grant)
- Approved lease agreement for Verizon wireless tower at Darby Park (lease)
- Rejected insufficient claim for 610‑614 Venice Way HOA (reject claim)
- Continued Housing Authority public hearing to July 8, 2025 (continue hearing)
- Adopted resolution to set public hearing for Morningside Park Maintenance Assessment District on July 15, 2025 (public hearing)
- Adopted resolution to set public hearing for In‑Town Maintenance Assessment District on July 15, 2025 (public hearing)
- Adopted resolution to set public hearing for Inglewood Street Lighting Assessment District on July 15, 2025 (public hearing)
- Approved minutes for the May 6, 2025 City Council meeting (approve minutes)
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and Licenses Committee will meet to consider a permit request for a concert event at SoFi Stadium. The body will also review and approve minutes from the June 12, 2025, meeting.
- Permit request for Live Nation to host 'The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn Event' at 1001 Stadium Dr. on June 25, 2025
The Permits & License Committee held a special meeting on June 19, 2025. It approved the permit application (Activity No. 00405946) submitted by Otto Benedict on behalf of Live Nation for a four‑day event at SoFi Stadium from June 25‑29, 2025, with required security, staffing, drone, and health measures. The motion was carried unanimously. No other decisions were made.
- Approved Live Nation's 4‑day SoFi Stadium event permit (unanimous)
Arts Commission
The Arts Commission will meet to receive verbal reports on public art projects and the library. The body will also review the Public Art Fund Balance.
- Library update
- Public Art update
- Public Art Fund Balance PDF
The commission approved the minutes from the May 21, 2025 meeting. The motion was moved by Commissioner Metcalf, seconded by Commissioner Battle, and carried unanimously with Ayes from Metcalf, Lesure, Perryman‑Banks, and Battle; no Noes were recorded. No other actions, approvals, or votes were recorded at this meeting.
- Approved May 21, 2025 meeting minutes (Ayes: Metcalf, Lesure, Perryman‑Banks, Battle; Noes: none)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council
The City Council will vote on several contract extensions for city services and infrastructure. The body is also scheduling public hearings for two zone changes on East Beach Avenue and La Colina Drive, as well as delinquent utility fees.
- Proposed zone changes for 3.99 acres at 200-308 East Beach Avenue and 2.93 acres at 326-366 East Beach Avenue and 333-375 La Colina Drive
- Contract increase of $679,502 for Joe’s Sweeping, Inc. (Nationwide Environmental Services), bringing the total to $5,392,910
- Agreement extension with Monument Row, Inc. for $425,000 for the Inglewood Transit Connector Program
- Blanket purchase order for office supplies with ODP Business Solutions LLC for $250,000
- Contract extension with Vestis Services, LLC for an annual amount not to exceed $114,500
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will consider event permits for SoFi Stadium and city parks, as well as new and renewal business license requests. The meeting includes reviews for tobacco retail and auto rental operations.
- Permits for Post Malone (June 19) and Shakira (June 20) concerts at 1001 Stadium Dr
- Movies in the Park events at 700 Warren Ln, 1 W Manchester Blvd, and 625 E Hargrave St
- New business license for 5 Star Doggy Inn (kennel) at 519 Hindry Ave
- New business license for 24Seven Rent A Car at 4761 W Century Blvd
- Tobacco Retailer License request for Bani Market at 591 S. La Brea Ave
The Permits & Licenses Committee unanimously approved conditional permits for five public events, including concerts at SoFi Stadium and three Movies in the Park events at city parks. It also approved conditional business licenses for a kennel, a car‑rental company, and a tobacco retailer, and unanimously approved renewals for six existing businesses. All approvals were subject to specified safety, health, and code compliance conditions.
- Approved conditional permit for Post Malone – The Big Ass Stadium Tour event at SoFi Stadium (unanimous)
- Approved conditional permit for Shakira – Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour event at SoFi Stadium (unanimous)
- Approved conditional Movies in the Park event at Edward Vincent Park (unanimous)
- Approved conditional Movies in the Park event at City Hall South Lawn (unanimous)
- Approved conditional Movies in the Park event at North Park (unanimous)
- Approved conditional business license for 5 Star Doggy Inn kennel at 519 S. Hindry Ave. (unanimous)
- Approved conditional business license for 24Seven Rent A Car at 4761 W. Century Blvd. (unanimous)
- Approved renewals for six listed businesses and approved tobacco retailer license for Bani Market (unanimous)
City Council
The Inglewood City Council and associated authorities will consider several public works contracts and budget amendments. The meeting includes decisions on park equipment, road paving, and parking services, as well as administrative updates for the Inglewood Basketball and Entertainment Center.
- Contract for Edward Vincent Park Playground Equipment Replacement Phase 1 not to exceed $1,086,124.65
- Contract for as-needed asphalt and concrete paving not to exceed $1,057,980
- Amendment to LAZ Karp Associates, LLC agreement increasing annual compensation to $7,302,969
- Three-year pool maintenance agreement with HASA, Inc. for $45,000 annually
- Setting a public hearing for June 24, 2025, regarding the Housing Authority 1-Year Agency Plan
Park & Recreation Commission
The Commission will receive verbal reports on department activities including park maintenance and summer recreation. The Director will provide updates on the 2025/2026 budget kickoff and the Independence Day Music Festival.
- Budget 2025/2026 Kick Off
- Inglewood Independence Day Music Festival
- Summer Day Camp, swimming, and Movies In The Park
- Storm Water Community Meeting
- Senior Center Operations and Nutrition Program
The commission voted to approve the minutes from the May 1, 2025 Park and Recreation Commission meeting. All four present commissioners voted in favor, with no opposition. No other substantive actions were taken before the meeting adjourned at 6:46 p.m.
- Approved May 1, 2025 meeting minutes (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several special use permits and a citywide zoning code amendment. The body will also review design applications for a mural and a self-storage facility.
- Zoning Code Amendment No. 25-00001 regarding Accessory Dwelling Units, Fence Regulations, and Public Art Review citywide
- Special Use Permit for alcohol sales at 128 North Market Street
- Special Use Permits to modify freeway signs at 8801 South La Cienega Boulevard and 11305 South Prairie Ave
- Special Use Permit and Design Review for a new self-storage facility at 3700-3712 West 102nd Street
- Design Review for a mural at a coffee shop located at 4535-4545 West Century Boulevard
The commission approved staff requests, including correcting an agenda typo, hosting a Destination Market Street workshop, and moving agenda items. It could not approve the May 4, 2025 minutes because a quorum was not present. It approved four special‑use permits: SUP25‑00005 for Strips n’ Dips, SUP25‑00010 and SUP25‑00013 for Hollywood Park Casino freeway signs, and SUP25‑00012 for a self‑storage facility, each with conditions. It also adopted resolution DR25‑00018.
- Approved staff request to correct agenda typo and host workshop (4‑0)
- Failed to approve May 4, 2025 minutes due to lack of quorum (2‑2)
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP25‑00005 for Strips n’ Dips (3‑0)
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP25‑00010 for Hollywood Park Casino sign at 8801 S La Cienega Blvd (4‑0)
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP25‑00013 for Hollywood Park Casino sign at 11305 S Prairie Ave (4‑0)
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP25‑00012 for self‑storage at 3700‑3712 W 102nd St (4‑0)
- Adopted resolution DR25‑00018 (adopted)
- Moved Item 6E to July 2, 2025 meeting (included in staff request approval)
⚠️ EPA compliance flag nearby: ITO DBA KIKKA SUSHI (Violation Identified)
⚠️ EPA compliance flag nearby: THREE WEAVERS BREWING COMPANY (Violation Identified)
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will review a mid-year budget report and consider several contracts and resolutions. The meeting also includes sessions for the city's Successor, Housing, Finance, Parking, and Joint Powers Authorities.
- Cooperative Purchase Agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management, Inc. to lease 21 vehicles for up to $2,089,115.51
- Resolution to amend the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget following a mid-year review
- Resolution to establish speed limits on various streets
- Amendment to Agreement No. 25-060 to change vendor name to Jonco Enterprises, Inc. for park restroom janitorial services
- Closed session regarding worker's compensation claims for Gabriel De La Torre and Jesse Guizar
The council approved Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 25‑060, changing the janitorial vendor name to Jonco Enterprises, Inc. It also approved a four‑year Cooperative Purchase Agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management, Inc. to lease up to $2,089,115.51 in vehicles. Additionally, the council adopted a resolution establishing posted speed limits on various streets and adopted a resolution amending the FY 2024‑2025 budget.
- Approved Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 25‑060 (vendor name change to Jonco Enterprises, Inc.)
- Approved Cooperative Purchase Agreement to lease up to $2,089,115.51 in vehicles for four years
- Adopted resolution establishing posted speed limits on various streets
- Adopted resolution amending the FY 2024‑2025 budget
- Approved minutes for March 25 2025 and April 15 2025 City Council meetings
- Approved minutes for March 25 2025 and April 15 2025 Housing Authority meetings
- Approved minutes for April 15 2025 Finance Authority meeting
- Approved minutes for April 15 2025 Parking Authority meeting
Library Board
The Library Board will receive updates on the progress of the Main Library closure and the tentative opening plan for the Morningside Park Library. The board will also review a report on operations, programming, and a customized van.
- Main Library closure progress
- Morningside Park Library tentative opening plan
- Customized van update
- Operational and programming report
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting on May 28, 2025 was canceled because a quorum was not present. No decisions were made or actions taken. The next scheduled meeting is set for June 25, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The Parking and Traffic Commission will meet to review the minutes from April 23, 2025. The primary item of business is a General Plan presentation by Planning Manager Bernard Mccrumby.
- General Plan presentation by Planning Manager Bernard Mccrumby
- Approval of April 23, 2025 meeting minutes
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will consider approval or denial for six event permits and one new business license. The body will also review business license renewals for four existing companies.
- Permit for Stray Kids World Tour at SoFi Stadium on June 1, 2025
- Permit for food giveaway events at 8722 Crenshaw Blvd. from May to December 2025
- Permit for LA Riot Neighborhood Kickoff Event at 2900 W. Imperial Hwy. on May 31, 2025
- New business license request for Today Nails & Spa at 406 W. Manchester Blvd.
- Business license renewals for OVO Auto World, Kars Co., Barber Luck, and Six Seven Five Lounge
The committee approved conditional permits for six community and private events, including a food giveaway, a neighborhood kickoff, a concert, a school field day, a graduation ceremony, and a cultural festival. It also conditionally approved a new hair and nail salon business license and renewed four existing business licenses. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approved conditional permit for HJ New Day New Way Recovery food giveaway at 8722 Crenshaw Blvd (Activity No. 00405737) – unanimous
- Approved conditional permit for LA Riot Neighborhood Kickoff at 2900 W. imperial Hwy (Activity No. 00405658) – unanimous
- Approved permit for Live Nation Stray Kids concert at 1001 Stadium Dr, SoFi Stadium (Activity No. 00405749) – unanimous
- Approved conditional permit for Wilder’s Preparatory Academy field day at 700 Waren Lane, Edward Vincent Jr.Park (Activity No. 00405647) – unanimous
- Approved conditional permit for Wilder’s Preparatory Academy graduation day at 700 Warren Ln, Edward Vincent Jr.Park (Activity No. 00405648) – unanimous
- Approved conditional permit for South Bay Pop Ups Dia De Las Ranflas y Viclas event at 1001 Stadium Dr, SOFI Stadium Way (Activity No. 00405624) – unanimous
- Approved conditional business license for Today Nais & Spa at 406 W. Manchester B lvd (Activity No. 00405631) – unanimous
- Approved renewal of business licenses for OVO Auto World, Kars Co., Barber Luck, and Six Seven Five Lounge – unanimous
Arts Commission
The Arts Commission will discuss the Percent for the Arts Fund balance and vote on a presentation regarding the Inglewood Night Market. The meeting also includes verbal reports on specific public art projects.
- Vote on Jorge Gomez Inglewood Night Market presentation
- Discussion of Percent for the Arts Fund balance
- Report on Helen Lessick Experiments in Public Art Workshops
- Report on Kerri Arroyo Self Evident (For Sally Hemings) art piece by Tori Ellison
The commission approved the minutes from the April 30, 2025 meeting by unanimous roll‑call vote. It also approved a $20,000 budget request for the Inglewood Night Market, also by unanimous vote. No other actions were decided at this meeting.
- Approved minutes for April 30, 2025 meeting (4-0)
- Approved $20,000 funding for Inglewood Night Market (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will discuss a multi-million dollar security services agreement and a public hearing regarding an underground utility district. The body is also reviewing police equipment purchases, tow fee increases, and various city infrastructure projects.
- Public hearing to create an Underground Utility District on Crenshaw Boulevard between Imperial Highway and 116 Street
- Proposed 3-year agreement with American Global Security, Inc. for $1,954,893.20 annually
- Agreement with Leverage Information Systems, Inc. for three camera trailers totaling $233,349
- Proposed tow fee increase of $19.00 and daily storage fee increase of $7.74
- Contract with Oppenheimer National for City Service Center Transfer Station Improvement Project not to exceed $594,876
Rental Housing Board
The Rental Housing Board will meet to discuss and potentially approve Amendment No. 1 to the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Policies & Procedures.
- Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Policies & Procedures
City Council
The City Council will discuss police department work schedules and employment terms for IPOA and IPMA members. The body is also reviewing several service contracts, including water system services and public health agreements. Additionally, the council will consider the rejection of three personal injury claims.
- Payment of $361,775.98 to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder’s Office for the November 5, 2024 General Election
- Water system service agreements with W.A. Rasic Construction Company Inc. and Stephen Doreck Equipment Rentals Inc. not to exceed $600,000 total
- Additional funding of $463,500 for the Elderly Nutrition Program from the County of Los Angeles
- City sponsorship of Annual Family Unity Day at Darby Park on July 26, 2025, not to exceed $75,000
- Exclusive Negotiation Agreement (ENA) with 244-268 Market Nutwood Management LLC
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and License Committee will consider approval or denial of eight event permits, including a Mom’s Funeral Event, a charter school Sports Day, a Memorial Day Service, a Netflix Tudum at the Kia Forum, a Nike After Dark Tour run through Inglewood streets, a blood drive, and an emergency preparedness expo. Also on the agenda: a new business license for a parking lot, a held-over tobacco retailer license, and renewal of ten business licenses for barbershops, food trucks, security services, and others.
- Netflix Tudum event at Kia Forum (3900 W Manchester Blvd) on May 31, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Nike After Dark Tour: LA 13.1 event at SOFI Stadium and city streets on June 7, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- UCLA Blood and Platelet Center blood drive at City Hall Community Room A on July 21, 2025.
- New business license for Alta Dena Express parking lot at 10411 S Prairie Ave.
- Tobacco retailer license for All & One Mini Mart at 209 E Nutwood St (held over from April 24).
The Permits & Licenses Committee approved the minutes from the April 24 meeting. It conditionally approved eight public event permits, a new parking‑lot business license, and a batch of business license renewals, all unanimously. The tobacco retailer application was held over for later review.
- Approved minutes of the April 24, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
- Conditionally approved eight public event permits (items 1‑8) (unanimous)
- Conditionally approved Alta Dena Express parking‑lot business license (unanimous)
- Held over All & One Mini Mart tobacco retailer application (unanimous)
- Approved renewal of ten listed business licenses (unanimous)
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission will hold four public hearings. Two proposals involve zone changes for roughly 7 acres along East Beach Avenue and La Colina Drive. Another hearing concerns a special use permit for alcohol sales at an existing fast food restaurant on North Market Street, and a fourth considers amendments to a planned development on West Plymouth Street.
- Special Use Permit (SUP25-00005) by Strips n’ Dips for on-site beer, wine, and distilled spirits sales at 128 North Market Street in the Historic Core zone
- Zone Change ZC23-00002 for 200-308 East Beach Avenue (3.99 acres) from MU-1 to M-1 and partial M-1 to MU-1
- Zone Change ZC23-00003 for 326-366 East Beach Avenue and 333-375 La Colina Drive (2.93 acres) from M-1 and R-2 to MU-1
- Special Use Permit (SUP25-00009) to amend amenity area and architectural treatments for Planned Assembly Development at 113-133 West Plymouth Street
The commission approved Special Use Permit SUP24-00027 to allow a hookah lounge in an existing nightclub at 446 South Market Street, with a 3‑2 vote (ayes: Fowler, Rice, Shaw‑Williams; nays: Trejo, Chairman Springs). It also adopted a resolution recommending the City Council approve Final Tract Map 84423 for a five‑unit townhome development at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue, by a unanimous 5‑0 vote. Finally, the commission approved Design Review DR24-00065 for a four‑story medical office building at 3200‑3216 West Manchester Boulevard, also by a 5‑0 vote.
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP24-00027 for hookah lounge at 446 South Market St (3-2)
- Adopted resolution recommending City Council approve Final Tract Map 84423 at 419 South Eucalyptus Ave (5-0)
- Approved Design Review DR24-00065 for medical office building at 3200‑3216 West Manchester Blvd (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
🏢 Building at this address: 7 m tall
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission is considering a rezoning application that would allow high-density mixed-use development on 20 parcels in the Downtown Inglewood and Fairview Heights Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) plan area. A longtime resident and community development expert has submitted a letter opposing the rezoning, citing concerns about process, compatibility, and infrastructure.
- Proposed rezoning of La Colina Drive parcels to MU-1, allowing up to nine stories with no setbacks
- Resident claims proposal disregards the 2016 TOD Plan and a 20-month community-led process
- Letter alleges lack of transparency: conceptual plan submitted by East Beach Inglewood LLC but no public project review
- Traffic and safety concerns on narrow, dead-end La Colina Drive with no nearby parking
- Resident says EIR misrepresents location of her home and lacks accuracy
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the priority community development, housing, and non-housing needs of low- and moderate-income residents for the 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan. The council will also consider several consent items, including contract amendments for technology services and a Habitat for Humanity agreement, a turf replacement project at Vincent Park, and a water main replacement budget amendment. A public hearing is proposed for May 20, 2025, to consider establishing an underground utility district on Crenshaw Boulevard. Closed session items involve litigation and labor negotiations with police employee organizations.
- Public hearing on 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan for community development and housing needs
- Amendment No. 3 with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles, increasing funding by $300,000 to $2,000,000
- Award contract to KYA Services for Vincent Park Champion Field Turf Replacement, not to exceed $1,118,750
- Amendment No. 1 with IGM Technologies Corporation for $24,538 for premium support services
- Set public hearing for May 20, 2025, on creating an underground utility district on Crenshaw Boulevard between Imperial Highway and 116th Street
Park & Recreation Commission
The Commission will receive verbal reports on park maintenance, recreation events, and human services. The Director will provide a report on the mid-year budget and the Annual Women’s Rock Empowerment event.
- Verbal reports on park, tree, and graffiti maintenance
- Updates on Touch A Truck, Memorial Day Service, and Splish Splash Water Safety events
- Reports on Senior Center operations, transportation, and nutrition programs
- Director's report on the mid-year budget
The Park and Recreation Commission approved the minutes of its April 3, 2025 meeting. The motion was moved by Commissioner McLemore, seconded by Commissioner Padilla, and passed with three affirmative votes and no opposition. No other actions were decided at this meeting.
- Approved April 3, 2025 meeting minutes (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Arts Commission
The Arts Commission will receive verbal reports on several public art projects, including a presentation on the Inglewood Night Market, a utility box art reinstall, the Inglewood Open Studios Mixer, and renovation preparation for the 'Inglewood Stories' mural at the Inglewood Public Library. No decisions are scheduled; the agenda consists entirely of updates and public comment periods.
- Jorge Gomez – Inglewood Night Market presentation
- Rasta Asaru EL – Utility Box art reinstall
- Kerri Arroyo – Inglewood Open Studios Mixer / Local Artists Roster
- Renovation preparation: action plans for removal and preservation of Inglewood Public Library’s 'Inglewood Stories' mural by Michael Massenbug
The commission approved the March 19 meeting minutes by unanimous roll call. It moved the Inglewood Night Market onto the agenda for the May 21, 2025 meeting, also by unanimous vote. The commission approved a $1,500 replacement for the utility art box at the Prairie and Century intersection.
- Approved March 19, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
- Placed Inglewood Night Market on May 21, 2025 agenda (unanimous)
- Approved $1,500 replacement of utility art box artwork (unanimous)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and License Committee will vote on seven event permits, one new business license (Kia Forum Parking Lot), a batch of business license renewals, one new tobacco retailer license, and two tobacco retailer license renewals. The committee will also approve minutes from the April 10, 2025 meeting.
- New business license for Kia Forum Parking Lot at 3900 W Manchester Blvd
- New tobacco retailer license for All & One Mini Mart at 209 E Nutwood St
- Event permits: Touch A Truck (Rogers Park, May 3), 40 Love Family Day (Edward Vincent Jr. Park, May 3), Storm Burger Food Giveaway (May 8), Splish Splash Water Safety (May 17), YOLA Soiree (May 22-23), Community Softball (Darby Park, Sundays June 15-Aug 31), and Morningside Alumni Picnic (Aug 16)
- Business license renewals for 8 businesses including Premier Medical Transport, Enterprise Rent A Car, Hertz, and others
- Tobacco retailer license renewals for Bani Market and Aryas Mini Mart
The Permits & License Committee unanimously gave conditional approval to several public events scheduled for May and August 2025, including Touch A Truck, a 40 Love family day, a Storm Burger food giveaway, an Annual Splish Splash water‑safety event, a Phi Beta Sigma softball series, and a Morningside Monarch alumni picnic. The committee also approved a YOLA Soiree on private property. It unanimously approved renewals for eight business licenses and for two tobacco retailer licenses, while denying the tobacco license application for All & One Mini Mart.
- Approved conditionally multiple public events (Touch A Truck, 40 Love, Storm Burger, Splish Splash, Phi Beta Sigma Softball, Morningside Monarch Picnic) (unanimous)
- Approved conditionally YOLA Soiree at private property (unanimous)
- Approved renewals for eight business licenses (Premier Medical Transport, Enterprise Rent A Car, Hertz, Corporate Coach Charter, GLOWWW, Serenity Salon, Brooks Place II, VPNE Parking Solutions) (unanimous)
- Denied All & One Mini Mart tobacco license (unanimous)
- Approved renewals for two tobacco retailer licenses (Bani Market, Aryas Mini Mart) (unanimous)
Library Board
The Inglewood Library Board will discuss the progress of the Main Library closure and a tentative opening plan for the Morningside Park Library. Other agenda items include a customized van program and an operational/programming report. The board will also consider approving minutes from July 24, 2024.
- Main Library closure progress update
- Morningside Park Library tentative opening plan
- Customized van program
- Operational/programming report
- Approval of July 24, 2024 meeting minutes
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for April 23, 2025 was canceled because a quorum was not present. No agenda items were considered or decided. The next meeting is set for May 28, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission will conduct a roll call, hear public comments, and approve the minutes from the March 30, 2025 meeting.
- Approval of minutes for the March 30, 2025 meeting
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will consider approving a $31.9 million Phase 1 Development Agreement with Elevate Inglewood Partners, authorize a $172,665 design contract for Vincent Park irrigation improvements, and reject all bids for the Neighborhood Beautification Project to rebid. A closed session will discuss labor negotiations with police associations.
- Authorize $31,866,000 Phase 1 Development Agreement with Elevate Inglewood Partners, plus $2,200,500 contingency, total $34,066,500
- Approve $172,665 design agreement with D&D Engineering for Vincent Park Irrigation System Improvement Project, plus 10% contingency
- Reject all bids for the Inglewood Neighborhood Beautification Project and approve rebid with modified specifications
- Closed session – conference with labor negotiator regarding Inglewood Police Officers Association and Inglewood Police Management Association
City Council
The City Council will consider approving a $1,998,530 agreement with Placeworks for a comprehensive General Plan Update, along with a Final Tract Map for a townhome development at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue and a lease agreement with the Senate Rule Committee for City Hall Suite 710. Additional items include $8,115 in extra funding for the Well 7 Repair Project and a Lease and Development Agreement with WOW Media Inc. The council will also set public hearings for the 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan and reject numerous claims against the city. Closed sessions cover workers' compensation settlements and labor negotiations with police unions.
- $1,998,530 contract with Placeworks for General Plan Update
- Final Tract Map for 5-unit townhome at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue
- Lease with Senate Rule Committee for City Hall Suite 710
- Additional $8,115 for Inglewood Well 7 Repair Project
- Public hearings scheduled for 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & Licenses Committee will consider approval or denial of several permits and license requests, including a Mother's Day flower sale event at Northgate Market, a diabetes mobile clinic event at the same location, and multiple new business licenses. They will also vote on a list of business license renewals and a new tobacco retailer license for High Noon Market at 3301 W Imperial Hwy, along with tobacco retailer renewals.
- Mother's Day Flower Sale Event at 10801 S Prairie Ave (May 9-11)
- KP Diabetes Mobile Clinic Event at 10801 S Prairie Ave (April 24)
- New business license for Eagle Car Rental at 1009 W Arbor Vitae St
- New tobacco retailer license for High Noon Market at 3301 W Imperial Hwy
- Business license renewals for 12 businesses including Car Lux Inc., Lax Rent A Car, and American Freedom Security LLC
The Permits & Licenses Committee approved conditional permits for a three‑day Mother’s Day flower sale and a one‑day KP Diabetes mobile clinic at Northgate Market. It also conditionally approved new business licenses for Eagle Car Rental, Patsy Nails Salon, and Primo VP parking lot, and approved a tobacco retailer license for High Noon Market. Finally, the committee unanimously approved a list of business and tobacco license renewals.
- Approved conditional permit for Mother’s Day Flower Sale (Activity No. 00405336) – unanimous
- Approved conditional permit for KP Diabetes Mobile Clinic (Activity No. 00405343) – unanimous
- Approved conditional business license for Eagle Car Rental (Activity No. 00405273) – unanimous
- Approved conditional business license for Patsy Nails Salon (Activity No. 00405300) – unanimous
- Approved conditional business license for Primo VP parking lot (Activity No. 00405068) – unanimous
- Approved conditional tobacco retailer license for High Noon Market (Activity No. 00405107) – unanimous
- Approved collective renewals of 12 business licenses – unanimous
- Approved collective renewals of 2 tobacco retailer licenses – unanimous
Park & Recreation Commission
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission will receive verbal reports on current department activities including park maintenance, tree maintenance, graffiti abatement, recreation programs, and human services. No votes on ordinances, contracts, or fee changes are scheduled; the agenda consists entirely of informational updates and public comment periods.
- Darby Park Fence Screen update
- Park Safety Meeting with Inglewood Police Department
- Easter Eggstravaganza event
- Summer Day Camp planning
- Youth Basketball program report
Commissioners approved the minutes of the February 6, 2025 Park and Recreation Commission meeting. The motion was moved by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner McLemore, and passed with all five commissioners voting aye.
- Approved February 6, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Inglewood Planning Commission will hold public hearings to decide on two zone change requests: one for 308 East Beach Avenue (2.27 acres) and one for 338 East Beach Avenue (1.54 acres). Both would rezone from M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to MU-1 (Mixed Use 1), with the second also converting a portion from R-2 (Limited Multi-Family Residential). No development proposals are associated with these rezonings yet. The commission will also consider an environmental addendum to a prior EIR.
- Public hearing for ZC23-00002: rezone 308 East Beach Avenue from M-1 to MU-1 (2.27 acres)
- Public hearing for ZC23-00003: rezone 338 East Beach Avenue from M-1 and R-2 to MU-1 (1.54 acres)
- Applicant for ZC23-00002: Alchemy Planning + Land Use
- Applicant for ZC23-00003: East Beach Inglewood, LLC
- Environmental review: addendum to EA-EIR-2016-44 concludes no adverse impact
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a Special Use Permit for a tattoo parlor at 1204 North La Brea Avenue, a Special Use Permit for an event center with alcohol consumption at 235 West Florence Avenue, and two zone change applications for parcels on East Beach Avenue. Two other items have been postponed to the May 7 meeting.
- Special Use Permit (SUP24-00031) for a tattoo parlor at 1204 North La Brea Avenue
- Special Use Permit (SUP25-00007) for WePlay Esports Media Inc. for an event center with on-site beer, wine, and spirits at 235 West Florence Avenue
- Zone Change No. 23-00002 from MU-1 to M-1 and partial M-1 to MU-1 at 308 East Beach Avenue (3.99 acres)
- Zone Change No. 23-00003 from M-1 and R-2 to MU-1 at 338 East Beach Avenue (2.93 acres)
- Two agenda items (6a and 6b) postponed to the May 7, 2025 meeting
The Planning Commission approved a special use permit (SUP24-00031) for Princess Griffen's tattoo parlor at 1204 North La Brea Avenue with a unanimous 5‑aye vote. It also approved a special use permit (SUP25-00007) for WePlay Esports Media, Inc. at 235 West Florence Avenue with four ayes and one abstention. Minutes from the February 5 and March 5 meetings were approved unanimously, and two zone‑change applications were postponed to the May 7 meeting.
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP24-00031 for tattoo parlor (5 ayes)
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP25-00007 for esports event center (4 ayes, 1 abstain)
- Approved February 5, 2025 Planning Commission minutes (5 ayes)
- Approved March 5, 2025 Planning Commission minutes (5 ayes)
- Postponed Zone Change 23-00002 (200‑308 East Beach Ave) to May 7, 2025
- Postponed Zone Change 23-00003 (326‑366 East Beach Ave & 333‑375 La Colina Dr) to May 7, 2025
Permits & License Committee
The Inglewood City Council will consider several consent calendar items including a $7.1 million budget amendment for the Crenshaw Boulevard Improvements Project, acceptance of library program grants totaling $91,296, and approval of a workforce investment board application. The meeting also includes routine approval of minutes, warrants, and oral reports from city officials.
- $7,114,900 budget amendment for Crenshaw Boulevard Improvements (Measure M Fund 073)
- Accept $41,296 Lunch at the Library Program Grant from California State Library
- Accept $50,000 Empowered to Learn with eBooks project grant
- Approve South Bay Workforce Investment Board Local Area Subsequent Designation Application for 2025-2027
- Approve minutes from September 10, 2024, February 11, 2025, and February 18, 2025
The Permits & License Committee unanimously approved a license for YouTube Theater to host live entertainment at 1001 S. Stadium Dr. It also conditionally approved three public events at Edward Vincent Jr. Park and a private event at 1135 East Florence Ave. The committee granted conditional business licenses for a guard service and two pedicab operators, and unanimously approved a list of business and tobacco license renewals.
- Approved Easter Eggstravaganza event at Edward Vincent Jr. Park (unanimous)
- Approved Inglewood Stem Fest event at Edward Vincent Jr. Park (unanimous)
- Approved Dia Del Jardinero event at 1135 East Florence Ave (unanimous)
- Approved YouTube Theater live entertainment license at 1001 S. Stadium Dr (unanimous)
- Approved American Global Security guard service license at One West Manchester Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved Culture Cart Inc. pedicab license at 3742 W Century Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved Urban Xpress pedicab license at 351 East Beach Ave (unanimous)
- Approved collective business license renewals for 18 businesses (unanimous)
Library Board
The Inglewood Library Board meets to receive updates on the Main Library closure progress, a tentative opening plan for the Morningside Park Library, and a customized van. The agenda is primarily informational with no votes on ordinances, contracts, or spending.
- Main Library closure progress update
- Morningside Park Library – tentative opening plan
- Customized van discussion
- Operational and programming report
- Approval of minutes from July 24, 2024
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for March 26, 2025 was canceled because a quorum was not present. No agenda items were considered or decided. The next meeting is set for April 23, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The Parking and Traffic Commission will hold a regular meeting including approval of February 2025 minutes and one new business item: YOLA Circulation. Public comments will be taken on agenda items and other matters. The meeting is mostly procedural aside from the new business discussion.
- Discussion of YOLA Circulation as new business item
- Approval of minutes from February 26, 2025 meeting
- Public comments on agenda items and other city matters
- Commissioner remarks and announcements
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will hold a public hearing on an $8.23 million Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Project with Alliance Building Solutions, plus a $415,068 measurement and verification agreement. The council will also consider rejecting four personal injury and property damage claims, and authorize up to $653,287 for Allied Universal security services. Closed session items include pending litigation and labor negotiations with police associations.
- Public hearing to adopt substantial amendment to FY 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan reallocating CDBG-Coronavirus funds
- Public hearing on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Project: contract with Alliance Building Solutions for $8,232,337 plus 10% contingency ($9,055,570 total) and 20-year measurement/verification agreement for $415,068
- Reject claims: Freddy Solares (vehicle collision), Donna Williams (concert seating), Stephanie Wyley (tree root damage), Teran Williams (vandalism)
- Authorize payment not to exceed $368,287.17 to Allied Universal Security for Nov 2024–Feb 2025, plus month-to-month through May 2025 for up to $285,000
- Approve Master Service Agreement with Enerwise Global Technologies (CPower) for curtailment services through December 2025
The council affirmed Categorical Exemption EA‑CE‑2024‑147 and waived further reading, then adopted Ordinance No. 25‑07 to allow on‑site alcohol sales until 4 a.m. in the Sports and Entertainment Overlay Zone. It authorized payment of $45,906 to Premier Property Preservation, LLC, $113,818.63 to IPS Group, Inc. with up to $18,000 for anticipated invoices, and adopted Resolution No. 25‑53A updating Claims Review Committee authority limits. Payment warrants and bills totaling $5,068,265.66 were also approved and filed.
- Approved payment warrants and bills $5,068,265.66 (5-0)
- Affirmed Categorical Exemption EA‑CE‑2024‑147 (5-0)
- Waived further reading on exemption (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25‑07 to extend alcohol sales to 4 a.m. in SE Overlay Zone (5-0)
- Authorized payment $45,906 to Premier Property Preservation, LLC (5-0)
- Authorized payment $113,818.63 to IPS Group, Inc. and anticipated invoices up to $18,000 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 25‑53A amending Claims Review Committee authority limits (5-0)
- Filed Monthly Treasurer’s Report for October 31, 2024 (no vote required)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Inglewood City Council holds a special meeting with closed sessions on a workers' compensation settlement and labor negotiations with police unions, followed by a consent calendar vote to increase special counsel Olivarez Madruga Law Organization's contract by $200,000 (total $300,000) for legal services.
- Closed session: workers' compensation settlement claim of Rosa Buenas (claims 20120057ING and 24-182545)
- Closed session: labor negotiations with Inglewood Police Officers Association and Inglewood Police Management Association
- Consent calendar: Amendment One to Agreement 20-054 with Olivarez Madruga Law Organization LLP, adding $200,000 (total $300,000) for legal advice and representation
Arts Commission
The Inglewood Arts Commission will receive verbal reports on public art projects and program guidelines. The meeting includes a presentation regarding funding for "Culture Cart Wraps as Public Art."
- City of Inglewood Local Artists Roster Update
- Funding request from Shuree Danyell for "Culture Cart Wraps as Public Art"
- LA28 Arts and Culture Update
- Percent for the Arts Program Procedures and Guidelines memorandum
The commission approved the minutes from the October 24, 2024 and February 19, 2025 meetings by unanimous vote. A motion to approve Item #4 of the Percent for the Arts Program Procedures and Guidelines was approved with two votes in favor and one abstention. A motion to table the “Culture Cart Wraps as Public Art” project was not seconded and therefore was not considered.
- Approved minutes for Oct 24 2024 and Feb 19 2025 (3-0)
- Approved Item #4 of Percent for the Arts Program Procedures and Guidelines (2-0-1)
- Motion to table “Culture Cart Wraps as Public Art” not seconded; not considered
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will decide on a resolution amending the FY 2024-2025 Capital Improvement Budget to add $7,114,900 for Crenshaw Boulevard Improvements, funded by Measure M. They will also consider accepting two library grants totaling $91,296 and approving a workforce board application. The meeting includes routine approvals of warrants, minutes, and reports from city officers.
- Resolution to amend FY 2024-2025 CIP budget for Crenshaw Boulevard Improvements by $7,114,900 (Measure M Fund 073)
- Acceptance of Lunch at the Library (L@L) Program grant for $41,296 from California State Library
- Acceptance of Empowered to Learn with eBooks project grant for $50,000
- Resolution approving South Bay Workforce Investment Board Local Area Subsequent Designation and Local Board Recertification Application for Program Year 2025-2027
- Approval of minutes from September 10, 2024, February 11, 2025, and February 18, 2025 Council meetings
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will consider approval or denial of several new business licenses and a special event permit. Items include two ambulance service applications, two pedicab operations, and a tennis demonstration event at Donald Bly Tennis Complex. The committee will also approve routine renewals of business and tobacco retailer licenses from a list of 21 and 18 businesses, respectively.
- Special event permit for 40 Love Foundation tennis demo at Donald Bly Tennis Complex (700 Warren Ln) on March 22, 2025
- New ambulance service license for Royalty Ambulance Service Inc. at 3235 N. San Fernando Rd #6
- New ambulance service license for Above and Beyond Transportation at 905 S. Prairie Ave Suite B
- New pedicab license for Culture Cart Inc. at 3742 W Century Blvd unit #5
- New pedicab license for Urban Xpress at 351 E Beach
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will meet on March 11, 2025, with a closed session at 1 p.m. to discuss labor negotiations with the Inglewood Police Officers Association and Inglewood Police Management Association. During open session at 2 p.m., the council will consider consent calendar items including rejecting several property damage claims and setting a public hearing for March 25 to reallocate CDBG-CV funds. The council will also receive a first-quarter budget review report.
- Closed session for labor negotiations with Inglewood Police Officers Association and Inglewood Police Management Association.
- Reject claims from David Martin, Patrina Miller, and Ciennese J. Mones Pineda for property damage.
- Reject insufficient claims from Charter Communications and Javier Yanez; return late claim from Charter Communications.
- Set public hearing for March 25 to reallocate Community Development Block Grant-Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) funds.
- Receive Fiscal Year 2024-2025 First Quarter Review Report.
The Inglewood City Council approved payment warrants totaling $7,162,881.09 and $43,233.30, and rejected or returned several claims for property damage and personal injury. They also set a public hearing for March 25, 2025, on a draft amendment to reallocate CDBG-CV funds. No final action was taken in closed session regarding labor negotiations.
- Approved payment warrants and bills totaling $7,162,881.09 (March 7) and $43,233.30 (March 6)
- Rejected claims by David Martin, Patrina Miller, and Ciennese J. Mones Pineda (unanimous)
- Rejected insufficient claims by Charter Communications and Javier Yanez (unanimous)
- Returned late claim by Charter Communications (unanimous)
- Set public hearing for March 25, 2025, on draft substantial amendment to FY 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan for CDBG-CV funds reallocation
- Received and filed FY 2024-2025 First Quarter Review Report
- Held closed session discussion on labor negotiations with IPOA and IPMA; no final action taken
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Park & Recreation Commission
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission will hear verbal reports on department activities including park maintenance, recreation programs, senior services, and special projects. Key discussion topics include preparations for the LA28 Summer Olympics, relocation of the Park Maintenance Building, and the Celebrate Earth Day event at Edward Vincent Jr. Park. The meeting also includes public comment periods and approval of February 2025 minutes. No formal votes on ordinances or contracts are scheduled.
- Verbal report on LA28 Summer Olympics preparations
- Update on Park Maintenance Building Relocation
- Celebrate Earth Day at Edward Vincent Jr. Park
- Graffiti Abatement and tree maintenance updates
- Senior Transportation and Nutrition Program reports
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission approved the minutes from its February 6, 2025 meeting. The meeting consisted primarily of staff reports on park maintenance, recreation programs, senior services, and upcoming events. No other formal decisions were made.
- Approved February 6, 2025 meeting minutes (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a continued public hearing for a Special Use Permit to allow hookah at an existing nightclub at 446 South Market Street. Non-public hearings include a Final Tract Map to subdivide air rights for five condominiums at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue and a Design Review for a new four-story medical office building at 3200-3216 West Manchester Boulevard.
- Continued public hearing for Special Use Permit SUP24-00027 to allow hookah at 446 South Market Street (MU-1 zone)
- Non-public hearing for Final Tract Map FTM-84423 for five townhome-style condominiums at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue (R-3 zone)
- Non-public hearing for Design Review DR24-00065 for a 28,760 sq ft four-story medical office building at 3200-3216 West Manchester Boulevard (C-2/Art Deco Overlay zone)
The Planning Commission approved Special Use Permit SUP24-00027, allowing hookah use within an existing nightclub at 446 South Market Street, subject to conditions and a one-year review. The motion passed 3-2, with Commissioners Fowler, Rice, and Shaw-Williams voting in favor, and Commissioner Trejo and Chairman Springs voting against. The commission also recommended approval of Final Tract Map No. 84423 for five townhome-style condominiums at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue and approved a design review for a new four-story medical office building at 3200-3216 West Manchester Boulevard.
- Approved Special Use Permit SUP24-00027 for hookah use at 446 South Market Street, with conditions and a one-year review (Resolution No. 2017).
- Recommended approval of Final Tract Map No. 84423 for five townhome-style condominiums at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue to the City Council (Resolution No. 2018).
- Approved Design Review DR24-00065 for a new four-story medical office building at 3200-3216 West Manchester Boulevard (Resolution No. 2019).
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council
The Inglewood City Council and several related authorities meet to consider a zoning amendment to allow on-site alcohol sales until 4 a.m. in the Sports and Entertainment Overlay Zone. Other actions include awarding contracts for a swimming pool deck project ($230,000), liquid chlorine supply ($385,468), and a stormwater study ($149,878), plus approving housing negotiations with Habitat for Humanity for three parcels. The council also holds a closed session to discuss labor negotiations with police unions.
- Adopt Ordinance No. 25-07 extending alcohol sales hours to 4 a.m. in the Sports and Entertainment Overlay Zone.
- Award contract to National Pools Inc. for Vincent Park Swimming Pool Deck Improvement Project, not to exceed $230,000.
- Award contract to JCI Jones Chemicals for liquid chlorine supply, not to exceed $385,468.
- Approve Exclusive Negotiation Agreements with Habitat for Humanity for three housing parcels: 8244 Crenshaw Dr/8205 Crenshaw Blvd, 958 Orchard Dr, and 708 W Beach Ave.
- Set public hearing for March 25, 2025 on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Project.
The Inglewood City Council approved multiple contracts and agreements, including a $200,000 contract for the Vincent Park Swimming Pool Deck Improvement Project with a 15% contingency, and a $385,468 contract for liquid chlorine supply. It also adopted an ordinance extending on-site alcohol sales until 4:00 AM in the Sports and Entertainment Overlay Zone, and approved exclusive negotiation agreements with Habitat for Humanity for three housing parcels. All votes were unanimous (4-0) with Council Member Gray absent.
- Approved $200,000 contract for Vincent Park pool deck improvements, plus $30,000 contingency (4-0)
- Approved $385,468 contract with JCI Jones Chemicals for liquid chlorine supply (4-0)
- Approved $149,878 contract for Stormwater Prioritization Study, plus $14,988 contingency (4-0)
- Approved Amendment No. 3 to HF&H Consultants agreement, increasing amount by $180,000 (4-0)
- Approved Amendment No. 1 to HNTB Corporation agreement, extending on-call support services (4-0)
- Approved exclusive negotiation agreements with Habitat for Humanity for three housing parcels (4-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-07 extending on-site alcohol sales to 4:00 AM in SE Overlay Zone (4-0)
- Set public hearing for March 25, 2025 on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Project
🗳️ How they voted — 9 divided votes
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & Licenses Committee will consider approval of two new business license applications (Q Nails at 300 W. Manchester Blvd. and Wound Pros Parking at 101 S. Prairie Ave.), a held-over tobacco license renewal for Ahmed Saad DBA PCH Oil Enterprise Inc., and renewal lists for 20 businesses and 20 tobacco retailers. The committee will also approve minutes from the February 13, 2025 meetings.
- New business license: Q Nails (hair/nail salon) at 300 W. Manchester Blvd. STE 102
- New business license: Wound Pros Parking (parking lot) at 101 S. Prairie Ave.
- Held-over tobacco license renewal: Ahmed Saad DBA PCH Oil Enterprise Inc.
- Business license renewals for 20 businesses including ambulance, security, salons, kennels, and nursing facilities
- Tobacco retailer license renewals for 20 businesses including convenience stores, liquor stores, and smoke shops
The Permits & License Committee approved three new business licenses, all with conditions: a hair/nail salon, a parking lot, and a tobacco retailer. It also unanimously approved a list of 20 business license renewals and 20 tobacco retailer license renewals. No public comments were made.
- Approved Q Nails hair/nail salon at 300 W. Manchester Blvd with conditions (unanimous)
- Approved Wound Pros Parking lot at 101 S. Prairie Ave with conditions (unanimous)
- Approved PCH Oil Enterprise tobacco retailer at 3100 W. Manchester Blvd with conditions (unanimous)
- Approved 20 business license renewals (unanimous)
- Approved 20 tobacco retailer license renewals (unanimous)
Library Board
The Library Board will hear updates on the Main Library closure and a tentative opening plan for the Morningside Park Library. They will also consider approval of minutes from July 24, 2024, and receive an operational/programming report. The meeting is held via teleconference.
- Update on Main Library closure progress
- Tentative opening plan for Morningside Park Library
- Customized van update
- Operational and programming report
- Approval of July 24, 2024 meeting minutes
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for February 26, 2025, was canceled because a quorum was not reached. No decisions were made. The next meeting is scheduled for March 26, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The Parking and Traffic Commission will meet to discuss new business items including YOLA circulation and parking at Gay St and 68th. The commission will also receive a presentation from LAZ.
- YOLA Circulation
- Parking at Gay St at 68th
- Presentation from LAZ
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider a zoning code amendment extending on-site alcohol sales until 4:00 a.m. in the Sports and Entertainment Overlay Zone. The consent calendar includes payments of $45,906 for janitorial services at city parks and $113,818.63 plus up to $18,000 for parking meter fees to IPS Group, as well as a resolution to amend the Claims Review Committee's authority limits. Several reports, warrant registers, and treasurer's reports are also scheduled for receipt and filing.
- Public hearing on Zoning Code Amendment ZCA24-00003 to extend on-site alcohol sale hours to 4:00 a.m. in the Sports and Entertainment (SE) Overlay Zone
- Authorize $45,906 payment to Premier Property Preservation, LLC for janitorial services at citywide parks
- Authorize $113,818.63 payment to IPS Group for parking meter fees and credit card transactions, plus up to $18,000 for anticipated invoices
- Adopt resolution to amend authority limits of the Claims Review Committee
Arts Commission
The Arts Commission will receive verbal updates on the Request for Proposals for a Public Art Consultant and on the Public Art Movement for the Main Library Renovation. They will also consider approving the January 2025 meeting minutes. The meeting includes public comment periods and commissioners' initiatives.
- Update on RFP for Public Art Consultant
- Public Art Movement – Main Library Renovation Preparation
- Approval of January 2025 meeting minutes
- Next meeting scheduled for March 19, 2025
The Inglewood Arts Commission approved the minutes from its January 15, 2025 meeting and tabled a discussion about the Inglewood Stories mural by Michael Massenburg until the April 16, 2025 meeting. The commission also received updates on the public art consultant RFP and library renovation art relocation plans, and heard public comments from artists and community members.
- Approved minutes from January 15, 2025 meeting (4-0)
- Tabled mural discussion until April 16, 2025 (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will consider adopting Ordinance 25-05 to prohibit the sale, use, or display of fireworks except at city-sponsored events or public displays at certain venues. In a closed session, the council will discuss labor negotiations with police unions. Other business includes awarding a $333,667 contract for elevator modernization and rejecting two claims for personal injury and property damage.
- Closed session labor negotiations with Inglewood Police Officers Association and Inglewood Police Management Association
- Ordinance 25-05 to ban fireworks except at city-sponsored events
- Contract award to Fujitec America, Inc. for elevator modernization, not to exceed $333,667
- Rejection of claim by Isaac Elimimian for alleged police excessive force
- Ordinance 25-06 establishing pay range and conditions of employment for FY2024-2025
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and License Committee will consider a permit request to host a Tate McRae album release event at the Kia Forum on February 20, 2025. The committee may approve or deny the request.
- Permit request for Tate McRae album release show at Kia Forum, 3900 W. Manchester Blvd., on Feb 20, 2025, 6–10 p.m.
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and Licenses Committee is considering approval for five special event permits and several new and renewal business licenses. The meeting includes requests for city-hosted celebrations and a private music festival.
- 2025 Black History Celebration on Market Street (Feb 22)
- Rolling Loud event at 1001 Stadium Dr. (March 15)
- Women Rock Empowerment Summit at 111 N. Locust St. (May 3)
- Independence Day Music Festival at 3400 W Arbor Vitae St. (July 5)
- Back to School Backpack Giveaway at 11200-12350 Crenshaw Blvd. (Aug 16)
The Permits & License Committee approved five event permits and several business license requests. The Rolling Loud event at SoFi Stadium was approved for two days with a $500,000 business license fee and $100,000 deposit per day, plus a noise mitigation plan. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approved Rolling Loud event at 1001 Stadium Dr. (2 days, $500K fee + $100K deposit/day)
- Approved 2025 Black History Celebration on Market Street (Feb 22, conditional)
- Approved Women Rock Empowerment Summit at 111 N. Locust St (May 3, conditional)
- Approved Independence Day Music Festival at 3400 W Arbor Vitae St (July 5, conditional)
- Approved Back to School Backpack Giveaway at Crenshaw Blvd (Aug 16, conditional)
- Approved droopy's Tattoo Shop business license at 4233 W. Century Blvd (conditional)
- Approved 20 business license renewals collectively (unanimous)
- Approved Ken's Liquor & Deli tobacco retailer license at 8400 8th Ave (conditional)
Rental Housing Board
The Rental Housing Board is meeting to discuss and potentially approve policies regarding rent stabilization and just cause evictions. The board will also review minutes from November 2024 meetings.
- Approval of Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Policies & Procedures
- Approval of meeting minutes from November 13, 2024, and November 20, 2024
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will hold a closed session to discuss workers' compensation settlements and labor negotiations with police unions before the open session. In open session, council will consider approving grants, budget amendments, contracts for police surveillance cameras and park improvements, and a new executive position. A proposed ordinance would ban the sale of fireworks and restrict their use to city-sponsored events.
- Approve $210,775 agreement with LA County for State Homeland Security Grant Program
- Amend budget to appropriate $184,000 for Siminski Park Improvement Project
- Approve $242,056 contract with Leverage Information Systems for 12 surveillance cameras
- Award $224,450 contract to Best Drilling and Pump Inc. for Well 7 repair
- Introduce ordinance to prohibit fireworks sales and restrict use to city-sponsored events
The City Council approved several contracts and resolutions, including a $242,056 agreement with Leverage Information Systems for 12 surveillance cameras and a $49,776.91 service agreement for the Police Department's camera system. They also approved a $210,775 homeland security grant, a $184,000 budget appropriation for Siminski Park improvements, and a contract for the Inglewood Well 7 Repair Project. Two ordinances were introduced: one to prohibit fireworks sales and restrict use to city-sponsored events, and another updating the salary ordinance for FY 2024-2025. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Approved Agreement No. 25-108 with Leverage Information Systems for $242,056 for 12 surveillance cameras (5-0)
- Approved Agreement No. 25-109 with Leverage Information Systems for $49,776.91 for Police Department camera system services (5-0)
- Approved Agreement No. 25-107 and adopted Resolution No. 25-46 accepting $210,775 from 2023 State Homeland Security Grant (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 25-48 appropriating $184,000 for Siminski Park Improvement Project (5-0)
- Awarded contract and approved Agreement No. 25-110 with Best Drilling and Pump Inc. for Inglewood Well 7 Repair Project (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 25-50 creating new executive-level position in City Manager's Office (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 25-05 to prohibit fireworks sales and restrict use to city-sponsored events (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 25-06 updating salary ordinance for FY 2024-2025 (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Park & Recreation Commission
This meeting of the Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission consists largely of informational reports and routine approvals. The Commission will consider approving minutes from previous meetings and receive verbal updates on department activities including park maintenance, recreation programs, and human services. A notable verbal report covers the department's assistance to wildfire victims. No binding votes on contracts or ordinances are listed.
- Approval of minutes from June 6, October 3, and November 7, 2024
- Verbal reports on park maintenance, tree maintenance, and graffiti abatement
- Recreation updates: Black History Celebration, Health Workshops, Youth Basketball
- Human services updates: Senior Nutrition, Transportation, Senior Center operations
- Director's report on Assisting Wild Fire Victims, Community Information Guide, 2025 Special Events Calendar, and the Inglewood Annual Jazz Festival
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission met on February 6, 2025, and approved the minutes from three prior meetings (June 6, October 3, and November 7, 2024) unanimously. No other formal decisions were made; the meeting consisted of informational reports from staff on park maintenance, recreation programs, and senior services.
- Approved June 6, 2024 minutes (3-0)
- Approved October 3, 2024 minutes (3-0)
- Approved November 7, 2024 minutes (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Permits & License Committee
The Permits & License Committee will meet to consider the approval or denial of two specific event permit requests. These requests involve a Super Bowl event and a Valentine's Day flower sale.
- Permit request for Cosm Hollywood Park LLC to host a Super Bowl at Cosm Event at 1252 District Dr. on February 9, 2025
- Permit request for Northgate Market to host a Valentine’s Day Flower Sale Event at 10801 S Prairie Ave. from February 13 to February 14, 2025
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review a request to subdivide air rights for five townhome-style condominiums. The body will also consider a special use permit for hookah tobacco use at a bar and nightclub.
- Final Tract Map No. 84423 for five townhome condominiums at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue
- Special Use Permit No. 24-00027 for hookah tobacco use at 446 South Market Street
- Special Use Permit No. 24-00026 for a drive-thru expansion at 401 East Manchester Boulevard (requested continuation to March 5, 2025)
- General Plan Existing Conditions Report, Community Profile, and Vision Statement
The Inglewood Planning Commission voted unanimously to continue all three public hearing items—the special use permit for 401 East Manchester Boulevard, the final tract map for 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue, and the staff-requested item—to the March 5, 2025 meeting. The commission also approved minutes from December 4, 2024 and January 14, 2025, and received a presentation on the General Plan Phase One report. No substantive decisions were made on the items themselves.
- Continued SUP24-00026 (401 E Manchester Blvd) to March 5, 2025 (5-0)
- Continued staff item 6b to March 5, 2025 (5-0)
- Continued FTM-84423 (419 S Eucalyptus) to March 5, 2025 (5-0)
- Approved December 4, 2024 minutes (5-0)
- Approved January 14, 2025 minutes (4-0, 1 abstention)
- Set March 12, 2025 as backup meeting date if March 5 meeting is cancelled (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council
The City Council, also meeting as the Successor Agency, Housing Authority, and Joint Powers Authority, will decide on several spending items. Key proposals include a $3.8 million program to administer grants for Market Street businesses, a $393,212 contract for design of a Vincent Park maintenance facility, and a $150,000 city sponsorship of a July 2025 Independence Day Music Festival. The council will also reject multiple tort claims and adjust ARPA fund accounts.
- Approve agreement with PCR Business Finance Capital for Destination Market Street Business and Tenant Improvement Program totaling $488,742.55 with up to $3,350,000 in grants to qualified businesses
- Award contract to HansonLA Architecture for Vincent Park Maintenance Facility Project design for $357,465 plus 10% contingency ($393,212 total)
- Approve city sponsorship of Independence Day Music Festival at Darby Park on July 5, 2025, not to exceed $150,000
- Reject 10 tort claims including property damage, personal injury, and discrimination allegations
- Adopt resolution reclassifying ARPA grant funds into three separate project accounts for tracking
City Council
The Inglewood City Council will consider adopting Ordinance 25-04 to establish Objective Design Standards citywide, set a public hearing for a zoning amendment to allow alcohol sales until 4 a.m. in the Sports and Entertainment Overlay Zone, and vote on several contracts including a $752,895 Vincent Park restroom project. The council will also discuss a $25,000 sponsorship for the Women Rock Empowerment Summit and hold closed sessions on three pending lawsuits.
- Ordinance 25-04 to adopt Objective Design Standards citywide (zoning code amendment ZCA24-00001)
- Set public hearing for Feb 25, 2025 on Zoning Code Amendment ZCA24-00003 to extend alcohol sales until 4 a.m. in the SE Overlay Zone
- Contract with GA Builders for Vincent Park Restroom Project Phase 4 not to exceed $752,895 (including contingency)
- Amendment No. 1 with Harold Long for citywide event management services not to exceed $221,900
- Council initiative for $25,000 City Sponsorship for Women Rock Empowerment Summit on May 3, 2025
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and Licenses Committee is holding a special meeting to discuss proposed pedicab regulations under Chapter 8, Article 5.1 of the Inglewood Municipal Code. The committee will consider approval or denial of the regulation request. The meeting also includes approval of the January 23, 2025 minutes and public comment periods.
- Discussion of pedicab regulations (Chapter 8, Article 5.1)
- Consideration of approval or denial of pedicab regulation request
- Approval of minutes from January 23, 2025 meeting
- Public comments on agenda items and other matters
Permits & License Committee
The Permits and License Committee will consider approving a new business license for a parking lot at 529 E. Manchester Blvd., a permit for a city-hosted free document shredding and e-waste donation event on three Saturdays, and the renewal of 20 business licenses and 20 tobacco retailer licenses.
- Free Document Shredding and E-Waste Donation Event on March 22, June 14, and September 6, 2025, on Grevillea Ave off Manchester Blvd.
- New business license for Marsha Tekeste DBA Lavender Blue Restaurant to operate as a parking lot at 529 E. Manchester Blvd.
- Renewal of 20 business licenses including guard services, hair/nail salons, parking lots, valet parking, and nursing/health care.
- Renewal of 20 tobacco retailer licenses for grocery stores, convenience stores, and service stations.
- Approval of minutes from the January 9, 2025 meeting.
The Permits & License Committee approved a permit for the City of Inglewood to host three free document shredding and e-waste donation events, a conditional business license for Lavender Blue Restaurant to operate a parking lot, and a list of business license renewals. They also approved most tobacco retailer license renewals, holding one for further review. All decisions were unanimous.
- Approved permit for City of Inglewood to host 3 free document shredding/e-waste events on Grevillea Ave (unanimous)
- Approved conditional business license for Lavender Blue Restaurant to operate a parking lot at 529 E Manchester Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved 20 business license renewals including guard services, salons, parking lots, and valet services (unanimous)
- Approved 19 of 20 tobacco retailer license renewals; held #18 PCH Oil Enterprise for further review (unanimous)
Library Board
The Library Board will hear a design update for the Main Library and an operational/program update. The board will also consider approval of minutes from July 2024 and take public comments on agenda and other matters.
- Main Library design update discussion
- Operational and program update
- Approval of July 24, 2024 minutes
- Public comments on agenda items and other matters
The Inglewood Public Library Board meeting scheduled for January 22, 2025, was canceled because a quorum was not reached. No decisions were made. The next meeting is scheduled for February 26, 2025.
Parking & Traffic Commission
The Inglewood Parking and Traffic Commission will conduct its regular January 2025 meeting, including roll call, public comments, approval of prior meeting minutes, and brief member remarks. No substantive decisions or new business items are listed on the agenda.
City Council
The Inglewood City Council, acting as multiple agencies, will decide on a resolution declaring two parcels exempt from the Surplus Land Act and approving a Disposition and Development Agreement with Arya Group, Inc. for a 15-story, 174-room luxury hotel. The Council will also vote on Amendment Two to Agreement No. 22-263 with Kane Ballmer & Berkman, LC, increasing legal services compensation by $1.5 million to a total of $3 million and authorizing payment of outstanding invoices up to $247,750.
- Declare two parcels (0.525 and 0.17 acres) exempt from Surplus Land Act
- Approve Disposition and Development Agreement for 15-story, 310,300 sq ft, 174-room luxury hotel by Arya Group, Inc.
- Adopt Notice of Categorical Exemption (Class 32) for hotel development
- Approve Amendment Two to Agreement No. 22-263 with Kane Ballmer & Berkman, LC for an additional $1,500,000
- Authorize payment of outstanding legal invoices not to exceed $247,750
Arts Commission
The Inglewood Arts Commission will meet to approve minutes from September and November 2024. They will receive a verbal report on a Request for Proposal document for hiring a Public Art Consultant. A special presentation will request Commission funding for publishing the "Experiments in Public Art by Inglewood Artists" book. Public comments on agenda and non-agenda items will be heard.
- Approval of minutes from September 2024 and November 2024
- Kerri Arroyo – Request for Proposal reference document for hiring a Public Art Consultant
- Helen Lessick – Presentation requesting funding for publishing the 'Experiments in Public Art by Inglewood Artists' book
The Inglewood Arts Commission approved minutes from September and November 2024 meetings. It also approved a $10,000 funding request from artist Helen Lessick for her 'Experiments in Public Art by Inglewood Artists' project, which includes workshops, a talk, a panel, and a book signing. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved minutes for Sept 18, 2024 and Nov 20, 2024 meetings (3-0)
- Approved $10,000 funding for Helen Lessick's public art project (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request by Amy Forbes for Zoning Code Amendment 24-00003. The proposal seeks to extend the hours for the on-site sale of alcohol until 4:00 a.m. within the Sports and Entertainment Overlay Zone.
- Zoning Code Amendment 24-00003 (ZCA24-00003) to extend alcohol sale hours to 4:00 a.m.
- Categorical exemption EA-CE-2024-147 regarding the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on amending the municipal code regarding purchasing and establishing citywide objective design standards. The body is also considering a development agreement for a 15-story luxury hotel and various city service contracts.
- Proposed Zoning Code Amendment No. 24-00001 to establish citywide objective design standards
- Proposed development of a 15-story, 310,300 square-feet hotel by Arya Group, Inc.
- Contract with RLA Conservation, LLC for $86,933 to clean the Petromosaic Mural
- Annual purchase order for police equipment not to exceed $150,000
- Agreement with The Jones Payne Group, Inc. not to exceed $124,671.20 for the Residential Sound Insulation Program
The Inglewood City Council held a regular meeting on January 14, 2025, and took several actions. It adopted Ordinance No. 25-01 updating the purchasing ordinance, introduced Ordinance No. 25-04 to establish objective design standards citywide, and adopted Ordinance No. 25-02 clarifying regulations for City facility use. The Council also approved multiple contracts and payments, denied claims, and reappointed the Mayor as voting delegate to SCAG. One item (Resolution No. 25-31) was pulled from the agenda.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-01 amending purchasing ordinance (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 25-04 establishing objective design standards (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-02 amending City facility use regulations (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-03 establishing pay ranges for FY 2024-2025 (4-1, Gray no)
- Approved $86,933 contract with RLA Conservation for mural conservation (5-0)
- Authorized $150,000 annual purchase order for police equipment (5-0)
- Approved $124,671.20 agreement with Jones Payne Group for sound insulation program (5-0)
- Denied claims by Maria Del Rufino and Myesha Matthews (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (18 roll-call votes)
Permits & License Committee
The committee will consider permit requests for a Girl Scouts cookie program and a birthday celebration at Edward Vincent Park Jr. The body will also review business license renewal requests for 13 different entities.
- Permit request for Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles Annual Cookie Program Event (Jan 14 – April 30, 2025)
- Permit request for 40 Love Foundation event at 700 Warren Ln, Donald Bly Tennis Complex (Feb 15, 2025)
- Business license renewal for All Town Ambulance
- Business license renewal for Cork & Batter Restaurant (Beer & Wine)
- Business license renewals for 11 other businesses including nail salons and ice cream trucks
The Permits & License Committee approved a one-day permit for the Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles annual cookie program, subject to conditions. It also unanimously voted to cancel a proposed birthday event at Edward Vincent Jr. Park. Additionally, the committee approved 13 business license renewals collectively.
- Approved Girl Scouts annual cookie program event permit (unanimous)
- Cancelled Don Bly's 92nd Birthday & Legend Celebration event permit (unanimous)
- Approved 13 business license renewals collectively (unanimous)
Park & Recreation Commission
The Inglewood Park and Recreation Commission has cancelled its January 2025 meeting. The next scheduled meeting is February 6, 2025.
The minutes state that there will be no Park and Recreation Commission meeting for January 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for February 6, 2025. No substantive decisions were made.