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AGENDA
Regular Meeting of the Reseda Neighborhood Council Board
DATE: Monday, April 20, 2026 TIME: 6:30 PM
LOCATION: Reseda Recreation Center, 18411 Victory Blvd., Reseda, California 91335
LOCATION: Reseda Recreation Center, 18411 Victory Blvd., Reseda, California 91335
VIRTUAL MEETING INSTRUCTIONS
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You can dial in to our virtual meeting by calling (US Toll Free): 833-548-0282, or 877-853-5257, or 888-475-4499, or 833-548-0276 Public Comment: When prompted by the presiding officer, to provide public input at the Neighborhood Council meeting please use the Raise Hand feature in Zoom or dial *9 if calling by phone.
SB707 NOTICE
IN CONFORMITY WITH THE JANUARY 1, 2026 ENACTMENT OF CALIFORNIA SENATE BILL 707 (DURAZO) AND LA CITY COUNCIL FILE 23-1114, THE RESEDA NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL MEETING MAY BE CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY.
IN CONFORMITY WITH THE JANUARY 1, 2026 ENACTMENT OF CALIFORNIA SENATE BILL 707 (DURAZO) AND LA CITY COUNCIL FILE 23-1114, THE RESEDA NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL MEETING MAY BE CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY.
SERVICIOS DE TRADUCCIÓN
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Si requiere servicios de traducción, favor de avisar al Concejo Vecinal 3 días de trabajo (72 horas) antes del evento. Por favor contacte al secretario, por correo electrónico secretary@resedacouncil.org para avisar al Concejo Vecinal.
PUBLIC INPUT AT NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL MEETINGS
Comments from the public on agenda items will be heard only when the respective item is being considered or during multiple agenda items comment(if any). Comments from the public on other matters not appearing on the agenda that are within the Board's jurisdiction will be heard during the General Public Comment period. Please note that under the Brown Act, the Board is prevented from acting on a matter that you bring to its attention during the General Public Comment period; however, the issue raised by a member of the public may become the subject of a future Board meeting.
Comments from the public on agenda items will be heard only when the respective item is being considered or during multiple agenda items comment(if any). Comments from the public on other matters not appearing on the agenda that are within the Board's jurisdiction will be heard during the General Public Comment period. Please note that under the Brown Act, the Board is prevented from acting on a matter that you bring to its attention during the General Public Comment period; however, the issue raised by a member of the public may become the subject of a future Board meeting.
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Neighborhood Council agendas are posted for public review as follows: West Valley Municipal Building, 19040 Vanowen St, Reseda, CA 91335 and at www.ResedaCouncil.org. You can also receive our agendas via email by subscribing to L.A. City's Early Notification System at https://www.lacity.org/government/subscribe-agendasnotifications/neighborhood councils.
AGENDA
Estimated Meeting Duration:
1h 10m
Meeting Documents:
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I. CALL TO ORDER (REMINDER TO RECORD)
II. ROLL CALL
III. INTRODUCTION OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS, CITY EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS
IV. PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
Comments from the public are limited to matters within the Board's jurisdiction. Public comments are limited to 2 minutes per speaker.
Comments from the public are limited to matters within the Board's jurisdiction. Public comments are limited to 2 minutes per speaker.
V. MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEMS COMMENT
VI. SPECIAL PRESENTATION
A. Reseda Theatre Update
10 min
Presentation by Vanessa Delgato, President of Azure Development on the Reseda Theatre vanessa@azuredevelopmentco.com
Presentation by Vanessa Delgato, President of Azure Development on the Reseda Theatre vanessa@azuredevelopmentco.com
VII. LEAD BUSINESS
A. Non-Monetary Consent Items
B. Statement to BONC and City Clerk re: new consent rules
Discussion and possible action; send a statement to BONC and City Clerk regarding new consent rules in the Funding Guidelines. (Jamie)
Discussion and possible action; send a statement to BONC and City Clerk regarding new consent rules in the Funding Guidelines. (Jamie)
C. Statement to BONC and City Council: ADA website requirements
Discussion and possible action; submit statement to BONC and LA City Council on the new ADA website requirements. (Michelle)
Discussion and possible action; submit statement to BONC and LA City Council on the new ADA website requirements. (Michelle)
D. March 16, 2026 Minutes
Discussion Only
Discussion Only
E. March 31, 2026 Minutes
Discussion Only
Discussion Only
F. Request for Action (RFA): Expansion of Community School Parks Program
Discussion and possible action: Request for Action (RFA) on the Expansion of the Community School Parks Program in Reseda. (Andres)
Discussion and possible action: Request for Action (RFA) on the Expansion of the Community School Parks Program in Reseda. (Andres)
G. CIS on LA City Attorney Data Leak
Discussion and possible action; submit a CIS on CF 26-0532 (https://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect/index.cfm?fa=ccfi.viewrecord&cfnumber=26-0532)
Discussion and possible action; submit a CIS on CF 26-0532 (https://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect/index.cfm?fa=ccfi.viewrecord&cfnumber=26-0532)
H. NPG for Senior Symposium
Discussion and possible action from the Finance Committee; approve $1,000 for the NPG from One Generation for the 17th annual Senior Symposium on May 16th, 2026. Finance Committee Votes- Yes (3): Escobar, Marvel, Grossman, Absent (2): Measles, York
Discussion and possible action from the Finance Committee; approve $1,000 for the NPG from One Generation for the 17th annual Senior Symposium on May 16th, 2026. Finance Committee Votes- Yes (3): Escobar, Marvel, Grossman, Absent (2): Measles, York
I. Approve March 2026 Monthly Expenditure Report (MER)
Discussion and possible action; approve the March 2026 Monthly Expenditure Report (MER).
Discussion and possible action; approve the March 2026 Monthly Expenditure Report (MER).
J. Spring Newsletter Printing
Discussion and possible action from the Finance Committee: Approve funding for newsletter printing as recommended by the Outreach Committee, including consideration of up to $700 for 1,000 color copies. Finance Committee Vote- Yes (3): Escobar, Grossman, Marvel, Absent (2): Measles, York
Discussion and possible action from the Finance Committee: Approve funding for newsletter printing as recommended by the Outreach Committee, including consideration of up to $700 for 1,000 color copies. Finance Committee Vote- Yes (3): Escobar, Grossman, Marvel, Absent (2): Measles, York
K. (financial item) Zoom License Renewal
Discussion and possible action; renew one RNC Zoom license for $350 for 2026-2027.
Discussion and possible action; renew one RNC Zoom license for $350 for 2026-2027.
L. (financial item) CD3 Candidate Forum Cleaning/Custodial Fee for MSA
Discussion and possible action; approve up to $200 for the cleaning/custodial fee for Magnolia Science Academy for the CD3 Candidate Forum on April 27, 2026. (Michelle)
Discussion and possible action; approve up to $200 for the cleaning/custodial fee for Magnolia Science Academy for the CD3 Candidate Forum on April 27, 2026. (Michelle)
M. Bylaws Committee Recommended Bylaws Edits
Discussion and possible action from the Bylaws Committee; Motion to approve the attached bylaws alteration recommendations. Vote- Yes(3) Escobar, Gallagher, Marvel Absent: York
Discussion and possible action from the Bylaws Committee; Motion to approve the attached bylaws alteration recommendations. Vote- Yes(3) Escobar, Gallagher, Marvel Absent: York
N. Upcoming Board Vacancies
1. Young Adult Board member (2026-2027) Vacancy. Any Stakeholder interested in filling a vacancy on the Board shall submit a written application to the Secretary (secretary@resedacouncil.org) at any time before a vote is taken, and the application must specify the stakeholder category the applicant is running for. Young adult board member stakeholder qualifications can be found in the bylaws. The applicant must be between the ages of 18-22 who lives, works, or owns property within the Reseda boundaries. The seat is held until the end of the 2026 term on May 31, 2027. 2. Youth Board member (2026-2027) Vacancy. Any Stakeholder interested in filling a vacancy on the Board shall submit a written application to the Secretary (secretary@resedacouncil.org) at any time before a vote is taken, and the application must specify the stakeholder category the applicant is running for. Young adult board member stakeholder qualifications can be found in the bylaws. The applicant must be between the ages of 14-17 who lives, works, or owns property within the Reseda boundaries. The seat is held until the end of the 2026 term on May 31, 2027.
1. Young Adult Board member (2026-2027) Vacancy. Any Stakeholder interested in filling a vacancy on the Board shall submit a written application to the Secretary (secretary@resedacouncil.org) at any time before a vote is taken, and the application must specify the stakeholder category the applicant is running for. Young adult board member stakeholder qualifications can be found in the bylaws. The applicant must be between the ages of 18-22 who lives, works, or owns property within the Reseda boundaries. The seat is held until the end of the 2026 term on May 31, 2027. 2. Youth Board member (2026-2027) Vacancy. Any Stakeholder interested in filling a vacancy on the Board shall submit a written application to the Secretary (secretary@resedacouncil.org) at any time before a vote is taken, and the application must specify the stakeholder category the applicant is running for. Young adult board member stakeholder qualifications can be found in the bylaws. The applicant must be between the ages of 14-17 who lives, works, or owns property within the Reseda boundaries. The seat is held until the end of the 2026 term on May 31, 2027.
O. (financial item) Website, Social Media, Newsletter Redesign
In light of new ADA compliance guidance provided by DONE, approve up to $3000 for website, social media and newsletter redesign to be ADA compliant. Consider Moore Business Results, an Los Angeles approved vendor.
In light of new ADA compliance guidance provided by DONE, approve up to $3000 for website, social media and newsletter redesign to be ADA compliant. Consider Moore Business Results, an Los Angeles approved vendor.
VIII. BOARD MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMENTS
IX. OFFICER REPORTS
A. Vice President
X. COMMITTEE AND ALLIANCE REPORTS
XI. OLD BUSINESS
A. RNC 2026 Strategic Planning (Continued)
↻ Carried Over
30 min
Discussion and possible action; review the summary of the January 17, 2026 Special RNC Meeting and begin setting strategic goals for 2026-2027. (Amos) Draft Ideas for Strategic Planning [CARRIED OVER from 03/17/2026 - Motion was tabled]
Discussion and possible action; review the summary of the January 17, 2026 Special RNC Meeting and begin setting strategic goals for 2026-2027. (Amos) Draft Ideas for Strategic Planning [CARRIED OVER from 03/17/2026 - Motion was tabled]
B. Stakeholder Engagement Survey (Continued)
Discussion and possible action; review and approve Stakeholder Engagement Survey (Jamie) [CARRIED OVER from 03/17/2026 - Motion was tabled]
Discussion and possible action; review and approve Stakeholder Engagement Survey (Jamie) [CARRIED OVER from 03/17/2026 - Motion was tabled]
C. World Cup Event (Continued)
Discussion and possible action regarding potentially working on an event for the World Cup. (Danny, Jamie) Public viewing rules: https://publicviewing.fifa.org/public_viewing?id=pv_kb_article_new&sys_id=c1bc189b87f02a10222aebd90cbb3561 [CARRIED OVER from 03/17/2026 - Motion was tabled]
Discussion and possible action regarding potentially working on an event for the World Cup. (Danny, Jamie) Public viewing rules: https://publicviewing.fifa.org/public_viewing?id=pv_kb_article_new&sys_id=c1bc189b87f02a10222aebd90cbb3561 [CARRIED OVER from 03/17/2026 - Motion was tabled]
XII. NEW BUSINESS
A. Board Member Absences and Removal
Announcement: Provide 30 Day notice of potential removal of Golzar Sepheri from the RNC Board due to attendance (attended 6/22 meetings=27%) pursuant to the Bylaws. This will be voted on at the next regularly scheduled RNC Board meeting on May, 18, 2026. "Any Board member who misses three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive RNC Board meetings or, optionally, six (6) or more total Board Meetings during any twelve (12) month period will be subject to removal from the Board. Each RNC Board member absence shall be recorded in the RNC’s meeting minutes or other manner of RNC record keeping, and that, upon missing the required number of Board meetings for removal, the RNC Presiding Officer shall: Notify the Board member of the absences and place on the agenda the removal of the Board member at a regular or special Board meeting whereupon the Board shall determine the validity of the absences as specified in the RNC Standing Rules before taking action to remove the Board member. Removal of the identified Board member requires two-thirds (2/3) majority of the attending Board members at which moment the position is vacant." (Amos)
Announcement: Provide 30 Day notice of potential removal of Golzar Sepheri from the RNC Board due to attendance (attended 6/22 meetings=27%) pursuant to the Bylaws. This will be voted on at the next regularly scheduled RNC Board meeting on May, 18, 2026. "Any Board member who misses three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive RNC Board meetings or, optionally, six (6) or more total Board Meetings during any twelve (12) month period will be subject to removal from the Board. Each RNC Board member absence shall be recorded in the RNC’s meeting minutes or other manner of RNC record keeping, and that, upon missing the required number of Board meetings for removal, the RNC Presiding Officer shall: Notify the Board member of the absences and place on the agenda the removal of the Board member at a regular or special Board meeting whereupon the Board shall determine the validity of the absences as specified in the RNC Standing Rules before taking action to remove the Board member. Removal of the identified Board member requires two-thirds (2/3) majority of the attending Board members at which moment the position is vacant." (Amos)
B. Red Card Distribution
Discussion and possible action; Partner with local organizations to distribute Red Cards. (Michelle)
Discussion and possible action; Partner with local organizations to distribute Red Cards. (Michelle)
C. Charter Reform Communication
Communication, CIS or RFA to City Council regarding the submitted charter reform proposals Council File to be added when available
Communication, CIS or RFA to City Council regarding the submitted charter reform proposals Council File to be added when available
XIII. UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
XIV. NEXT GENERAL MEETING
The next regular meeting will be announced.
The next regular meeting will be announced.
XV. ADJOURNMENT