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Vartan Gharpetian

Council Member2024-2028

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
49
Total speaking time
8:01:58
Avg per meeting
9:50
Segments
7179

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Top issues during term (10)(General)

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Historic Landmark Designation and Mills Act Contract for 3127 San Gabriel Avenue

The property owners will receive property tax reductions through the Mills Act in exchange for committing to historic maintenance and preservation standards.

high↓May 2026[9]

Brand Park Solar Photovoltaic System Project

The contract is valued at $3,790,797 with a 15% contingency, plus an estimated $1 million for GWP distribution line extensions.

high↓Jul 2026[7]

Personal Delivery Device (PDD) Regulations

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medium↓Jul 2026[2]

State Vegetation Management and Roof Clearance Regulations

You might have to pay fees or get permits if you want to remove or significantly alter a protected tree.

medium↓Jun 2025[0]

ICE contract cancellation

Get ready for potential legal fees and maybe some federal funding headaches.

medium↓Jul 2025[0]

immigration enforcement cooperation

It's unclear if this will save or cost the city money, but it definitely changes how things work.

high↓Jun 2025[0]

immigration detention contract

The city won't be making money from housing detainees anymore.

medium↓Jun 2025[0]

ICE detention contract

The city will no longer receive revenue from the ICE contract, but it also avoids potential legal and reputational costs associated with it.

high↓Jun 2025[0]

detention center contract

The city will no longer receive payments from ICE for housing detainees.

medium↓Jun 2025[0]

ICE contract termination

While it's unclear how much money this saves the city, it definitely changes how Glendale works with federal immigration.

Decisions during term (8)

Recorded while Gharpetian was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.