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Stanton public meetings in 2024

56 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 16, 2024

Canceled Meeting

The December 16 Parks, Recreation and Community Services meeting is canceled

The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for December 16, 2024, has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 27, 2025, at 5:30 P.M.

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Tue Dec 10, 2024

Special Joint Meeting

City Council holds special meeting to discuss potential litigation in closed session

The Stanton City Council, Successor Agency, and Stanton Housing Authority will meet on Dec. 10, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. to conduct a special session. The agenda includes roll call, a pledge of allegiance, public comment, and a closed‑session conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation. No public agenda items such as contracts or rezoning are listed.

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Tue Dec 10, 2024

Joint Regular Meeting

Council to vote on $1.5M grant for middle-income housing acquisition

The Stanton City Council will consider approving a $1.5 million state grant to acquire middle-income housing, among other items. The agenda also includes a $316,000 amendment to the homeless shelter agreement, acceptance of the $1.2 million Premier Park renovation, and design services for Central Park tennis courts. Two first-reading ordinances address employee medical leave and oversized vehicle parking. The council will also certify the November 2024 election results.

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Wed Dec 4, 2024

Planning Commission

Planning Commission considers roadway and drainage easement transfer

The Planning Commission will consider a cooperative agreement to transfer a portion of roadway to the County of Orange and a drainage easement from the County of Orange to the City of Stanton. The body will determine if this action is consistent with the City's General Plan.

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Tue Nov 26, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council to consider public safety cameras and housing policy

The City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will meet to discuss public safety equipment, housing policies, and grant applications. The body is also reviewing the completion of a demolition project and the escheatment of unclaimed property.

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Wed Nov 20, 2024

Planning Commission

Ordinance to update public lodging standards and zoning reviewed

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on an ordinance that amends Chapter 9.52 (Public Lodging) and updates Chapters 20.215 (Commercial Zones) and 20.30 (Mixed‑Use Overlay Zones) to regulate hotels, motels, and other lodging uses. The Commission will find the project categorically exempt under CEQA Section 15061(b)(3) and adopt Resolution No. 2571 recommending that the City Council approve the ordinance.

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Mon Nov 18, 2024

Canceled Meeting

Stanton Parks Commission meeting canceled

The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for November 18, 2024, has been canceled. The next regular meeting is set for December 16, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

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Tue Nov 12, 2024

Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council to consider ban on flavored tobacco products

The City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will meet to discuss local ordinances and city expenditures. Key items include a proposed ban on flavored tobacco and a final vote on prohibiting short-term rentals.

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Wed Oct 23, 2024

Public Safety Committee

Committee to review homelessness and safe streets strategies

The Stanton Public Safety Committee will meet to receive and file reports on homelessness strategies and the 'Safe Streets Together' campaign. No specific actions or decisions are scheduled.

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Tue Oct 22, 2024

Joint Regular Meeting

Council extends moratorium on new public lodging facilities

The Stanton City Council will consider extending a temporary moratorium on new public lodging facilities and their expansions for six months to allow time for code updates. The body will also approve warrants, professional service agreements, and a Measure M2 expenditure report.

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Mon Oct 21, 2024

Canceled Meeting

Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting cancelled

The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for Monday, October 21, 2024 was cancelled. No agenda items were considered. The next regular meeting is set for Monday, November 18, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 7800 Katella Avenue.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

Planning Commission

Citywide zoning code amendment for ADUs considered at hearing

The Stanton Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on October 16, 2024 to consider Zoning Code Amendment 24-04. The amendment would revise Municipal Code Section 20.400.330 to align accessory dwelling unit and junior accessory dwelling unit regulations with recent state law changes. The ordinance is exempt from CEQA review under California law. After the hearing, the commission will vote to recommend approval or denial to the City Council.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider updates to ADU and JADU rules

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss an ordinance amending Section 20.400.330 of the Stanton Municipal Code. The proposed changes aim to bring local Accessory Dwelling Unit and Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations into compliance with state law.

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Tue Sep 24, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council to consider $1.7 million in warrants and concrete repair contract

The City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will meet to discuss city branding, a concrete repair project, and various service agreements. The body will also hold a closed session regarding existing and anticipated litigation.

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Wed Sep 18, 2024

Planning Commission

Public hearing on zoning amendment to ban short‑term rentals and B&Bs citywide

The Stanton Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed zoning code amendment (ZCA‑24‑02). The amendment would add Chapter 20.240 to the municipal code, prohibiting short‑term rentals and bed‑and‑breakfast inns in residential and mixed‑use overlay zones. The Commission will also find the project categorically exempt under CEQA and consider adopting Resolution No. 2569 to approve the amendment.

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Mon Sep 16, 2024

Community Services Commission

Commission to discuss conceptual plan for Stanton Park Refresh project

The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission will meet to discuss a conceptual plan for the Stanton Park Refresh project. The Director's report will also cover several community updates and reports.

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Tue Sep 10, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Closed session discusses litigation and real‑property negotiations on Tina Way

The Stanton City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will hold a closed session at 5:30 p.m. to consider potential and existing litigation and to negotiate the sale of multiple properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue in Anaheim. After the closed session, the joint regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. will address a consent calendar that includes waiving reading of ordinances, approving demand warrants totaling $2,538,926.70, and receiving July 2024 investment and revenue reports. The meeting also features a proclamation declaring September 2024 as Hunger Action Month.

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Wed Sep 4, 2024

Cancelled

September 4, 2024, Stanton Planning Commission meeting cancelled

The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for September 4, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 18, 2024, at 6:30 P.M.

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Tue Aug 27, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

City Council considers potential litigation exposure and grant application

The Stanton City Council will hold a closed‑session to discuss anticipated litigation involving two potential cases. In the joint regular session, the Council will consider a consent calendar that includes waiving reading of ordinances, approving $17,256,030.56 in warrants, and authorizing a grant application for the Stanton Family Resource Center. Presentations from a pet‑adoption group and the Community Services Department are also scheduled.

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Tue Jul 9, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council to discuss litigation, employee evaluations, and street repairs

The City Council will hold a closed session regarding potential and existing litigation, as well as a public employee performance evaluation for the City Attorney. The joint regular session includes discussions on emergency road work, park project completion, and contract amendments.

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Wed Jul 3, 2024

Cancelled

Stanton Planning Commission meeting for July 3, 2024, has been cancelled

The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 3, 2024, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. at 7800 Katella Avenue.

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Tue Jun 25, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council discusses engineering, surveying, and street projects

The City Council will meet for a closed session regarding personnel and labor negotiations before a joint regular session. The public agenda includes several professional service contracts and a cooperative agreement for road rehabilitation.

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Wed Jun 19, 2024

Planning Commission

Proposed alcohol licenses for a new market at 12736 Beach Boulevard

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit for a proposed market at 12736 Beach Boulevard. The request includes Type 21 and Type 86 alcohol licenses. The Commission will also consider a zoning text amendment for alcohol sales in mixed-use zones.

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Mon Jun 17, 2024

Community Services Commission

Commission to review final concept for Sports Park Renovation Project

The Commission will review the final concept for the Sports Park Renovation Project funded by Prop 68. The Director will also provide updates on summer events, a volunteer appreciation picnic, and the FY24/25 adopted budget.

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Tue Jun 11, 2024

Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council considers landscaping contracts and center renovations

The Stanton City Council will consider several contract awards, including citywide landscaping and tree maintenance. The agenda also includes a construction contract for the Family Resource Center Renovation and a grant application for storm channel work on Western Avenue.

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Wed Jun 5, 2024

Cancelled

The June 5, 2024, Stanton Planning Commission meeting is cancelled

The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 19, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

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Wed May 29, 2024

City Council

Community town hall on anti-trafficking campaign

The City Council will hold a special meeting featuring an informational community town hall. The session includes a conversation with City staff regarding the 'Safe Streets Together: United Against Exploitation' anti-prostitution and anti-trafficking campaign.

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Tue May 28, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council to discuss Measure M eligibility and SB 1 project funding

The City Council will hold a special closed session regarding personnel evaluations and labor negotiations. The joint regular session includes discussions on transportation funding eligibility, road repair projects, and administrative policies for artificial intelligence.

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Tue May 21, 2024

Joint Special Meeting

Stanton considers terminating redevelopment agreement for Tina-Pacific neighborhood

The City Council and Housing Authority will consider Resolution No. 2024-19 to terminate an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with several developers. This action follows a lawsuit by the Public Law Center regarding potential housing development in the Tina Pacific neighborhood.

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Mon May 20, 2024

Cancelled Meeting

Stanton Parks and Recreation Commission meeting for May 20 is cancelled

The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting scheduled for May 20, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 17, 2024, at 5:30 P.M.

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Wed May 15, 2024

Planning Commission

Commission reviews conditional use permit for a tattoo shop at 8869 Katella Avenue.

The Stanton Planning Commission will decide whether to approve a conditional use permit for a tattoo establishment at 8869 Katella Avenue in the Commercial Neighborhood zone. Members will also vote on a resolution confirming that the city’s 2024-2025 capital improvement projects align with the general plan and are exempt from state environmental review. No other new or old business items were placed on this agenda.

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Tue May 14, 2024

Joint Regular Meeting

Introduction of the proposed fiscal year 2024/25 operating and capital budget

The City Council will introduce the proposed operating and capital budget for Fiscal Year 2024/25, including department budgets and the Capital Improvement Program. The council is also scheduled to discuss an amendment to the Stanton Town Center Specific Plan.

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Wed May 1, 2024

Cancelled

Stanton Planning Commission meeting for May 1, 2024, is cancelled

The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 15, 2024, at 6:30 P.M.

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Wed Apr 24, 2024

Public Safety Committee

Committee reviews updates on homelessness, illegal businesses, and smoke shop moratorium

The Public Safety Committee will review several reports regarding city safety and enforcement. These include updates on homelessness outreach, visual kiosks for prostitution deterrence, illegal businesses, and a smoke shop moratorium. All items are scheduled to be received and filed.

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Tue Apr 23, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council to consider cannabis ordinance and delivery permit applications

The meeting includes closed sessions regarding existing and anticipated litigation. The regular session involves approving warrants, accepting completion of park fitness equipment, and reviewing the 2023 Housing Element report. The council will also consider new regulations for commercial cannabis businesses.

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Wed Apr 17, 2024

Planning Commission

Review of the 2023 Annual Housing Element Progress Report

The Planning Commission will consider the Annual Housing Element Progress Report for the 2023 calendar year. The Commission is asked to recommend that the City Council accept this report and declare it exempt from CEQA requirements. No other public hearings or new business items are scheduled for this meeting.

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Mon Apr 15, 2024

Community Services Commission

Commission discusses potential name change for the department

The Commission will discuss a proposal to change the name of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission. The meeting also includes a director's report on upcoming community events.

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Tue Apr 9, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council considers park design contract and cannabis permit extensions.

The Stanton City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will meet to discuss several items. The agenda includes awarding a contract for the Stanton Park Refresh Project design and considering an ordinance regarding commercial cannabis cultivation permits. The meeting also features presentations and financial reports.

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Wed Apr 3, 2024

Cancelled

The April 3, 2024, Stanton Planning Commission meeting is cancelled

The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 3, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 17, 2024, at 6:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers.

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Tue Mar 26, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council meets to discuss legal matters and various city projects

The City Council will hold a closed session regarding anticipated litigation before moving to a joint regular meeting. The public agenda includes items such as approving subdivision maps, construction bidding, and grant amendments.

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Wed Mar 20, 2024

Cancelled

Stanton Planning Commission meeting for March 20, 2024, is cancelled

The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for March 20, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled to be held on April 3, 2024, at 6:30 P.M.

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Mon Mar 18, 2024

Community Services Commission

Commission discusses budget priorities and potential name change

The Commission will review a report to establish ranked priorities for the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Operating and Capital Budget. Members will also discuss providing a recommendation regarding a potential name change for the Commission.

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Tue Mar 12, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton City Council meets for special and joint regular sessions

The City Council will hold a closed session to discuss existing litigation, the appointment of the Chief of Police, and potential litigation. The joint regular session includes discussions on financial reports, personnel rule amendments, and project completions.

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Wed Mar 6, 2024

Cancelled

Stanton Planning Commission meeting on March 6 is cancelled.

This document is a public notice cancelling the Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 6, 2024. No agenda items or decisions will be discussed, meaning any planned planning reviews or public hearings are postponed. Residents should note the next regular meeting is set for Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 7800 Katella Avenue.

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Tue Feb 27, 2024

Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton Council considers street resurfacing, park equipment, and tobacco moratorium extension

The City Council will review several construction contracts for street resurfacing and park fitness equipment. Additionally, the council is considering an extension of a temporary moratorium on new or expanded tobacco retailer businesses.

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Mon Feb 26, 2024

Community Services Commission

Commission discusses priorities for the 2024-25 fiscal year budget

The Commission is reviewing a report to establish priorities for the Fiscal Year 2024/25 Operating and Capital Budget. This process aims to finalize recommendations for staff regarding community requests, projects, and programs.

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Wed Feb 21, 2024

Planning Commission

Planning commission reviews Stanton Town Center specific plan and zoning changes

The Stanton Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider adopting the Stanton Town Center Specific Plan and related General Plan amendments, which outline future land use and development standards for the area. The commission will also review a required environmental document before recommending approval to the City Council. A consent calendar item involves accepting a property easement from Bonanni Development at 12736 Beach Boulevard.

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Mon Feb 19, 2024

Rescheduled Meeting

Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting rescheduled

The meeting originally scheduled for February 19, 2024, has been moved to February 26, 2024. The rescheduling is due to the observance of President's Day.

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Tue Feb 13, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

City Council to negotiate price and terms for properties in Anaheim

The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss existing litigation and negotiate the purchase terms for several properties on Tina Way and Pacific Avenue. The regular session includes reviewing December 2023 investment, revenue, and expenditure reports.

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Wed Feb 7, 2024

Cancelled

Stanton Planning Commission meeting cancelled for February 7, 2024

The Stanton Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 7, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 21, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

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Wed Jan 24, 2024

Public Safety Committee

Public Safety Committee discusses kiosks, illegal businesses, and smoke shop moratorium

The Public Safety Committee will receive and file several reports regarding city safety and business regulations. These updates include discussions on visual kiosks, illegal businesses, catalytic converter safety, and a pending smoke shop moratorium.

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Tue Jan 23, 2024

Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton Council to discuss motel revocation appeal and tobacco retailer moratorium

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding an appeal to the revocation of a motel's operation at 11632 Beach Boulevard. Additionally, the council will consider an interim urgency ordinance establishing a temporary moratorium on new or expanded tobacco retailer businesses.

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Mon Jan 22, 2024

Community Services Commission

Commission to determine priorities for the 2024-25 fiscal year budget

The Commission will identify priorities for the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Operating and Capital Budget. Members will also nominate a Chair and Vice Chair. The Director's report includes updates on 2024 meeting dates and community events.

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Wed Jan 17, 2024

Planning Commission

Commission to consider adoption of the Stanton Town Center Specific Plan

The Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding the Stanton Town Center Specific Plan. The Commission is asked to consider adopting a resolution recommending City Council approval for the plan, general plan amendment, and zone change.

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Mon Jan 15, 2024

Rescheduled Meeting

Stanton Parks and Recreation Commission meeting rescheduled to January 22, 2024

This notice contains only procedural information regarding a meeting reschedule. The Stanton Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission meeting originally scheduled for January 15, 2024, has been moved to January 22, 2024, due to the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Tue Jan 9, 2024

Joint Regular Meeting

Stanton proposes extending moratorium on new or expanded public lodging businesses

The City Council will consider an urgency ordinance to extend a temporary moratorium on establishing or expanding public lodging facilities for 10 months and 15 days. This extension is intended to allow time for studying community impacts and updating municipal and zoning codes. The agenda also includes reviews of recent financial reports and city appointments.

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