Paramount City Council Meeting 7-14-2026

The City of Paramount held a City Council meeting on July 14, 2026, which included various community recognitions, election result certifications, and discussions on city permits and public safety. Key procurement-related discussions involved the review of a live entertainment permit for Mister J's Bar, where the council directed staff to conduct neighborhood outreach before considering expanding the entertainment format beyond karaoke. Additionally, the council reviewed the annual process for placing delinquent refuse collection charges on the county property tax roll, authorizing submission of the updated list to the LA County Auditor Controller. The meeting also covered public art procurement, with the council selecting a preferred artist proposal for a community room mural at the new Hay Tree Public Market and providing direction on a proposed Covid-19 memorial art installation, including budget considerations and community engagement. No contract awards or specific vendor selections were made during this meeting, but several action items were set for future procurement and community input processes.