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Linda Barnett
Councilmember, District 4
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 2:07
- Avg per meeting
- 2:07
- Segments
- 28
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Top issues during term (3)(General)
medium↑Sep 2026[5]
cannabis regulations
Local businesses might see shifting property values and new commercial opportunities, while the city could rake in fresh tax revenue from authorized dispensaries.
high↓Sep 2026[5]
Coyote Management Program and Abatement Overhaul
Saves approximately $80,000 annually from the trapping contract while reallocating resources toward education.
medium↓Sep 2026[5]
Torrance Municipal Airport Branding and Logo Adoption
Minimal branding and signage costs absorbed within departmental budgets.
Decisions during term (8)
Recorded while Barnett was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved7-0Oct 20, 2026
General Services and Public Works - Authorize Purchase Order for One (1) Ford F450 Utility Truck and Three (3) Ford F350 Utility Trucks as a Cooperative Purchase with Sourcewell and Appropriate Funds. Expenditure: Not-to-Exceed $527,417.97…
approved7-0Sep 15, 2026
Public Works - Authorize a Sole Source Purchase Order to Furnish Water Treatment Chemicals for the North Torrance Well Field Facility. Expenditure: Not-to-Exceed $500,000. (Non-General Fund).
approved7-0Sep 15, 2026
General Services and Community Services - Approve First Amendment to Contract Services Agreement for General Construction Services as a Cooperative Purchase with Sourcewell. Expenditure: Not-to-Exceed $4,750,000 (General Fund and…
approved7-0Sep 15, 2026
Finance - Approve Final Premium Adjustment for Automobile Physical Damage Insurance Coverage. Expenditure: Not-To-Exceed $58,996 (Non-General Fund).
approved7-0Sep 15, 2026
City Attorney - Approve Second Amendment to Fee Agreement for Legal Services. Expenditure: $141,000 (Non-General Fund).
approved6-0Aug 25, 2026
City Manager and Police - Adopt Categorical Exemption and Approve Ten-Year Lease Agreement for Torrance Police Substation at Del Amo Fashion Center. Expenditure: $100 (General Fund: $10 Annually).
approved4-0Aug 25, 2026
City Attorney - Approve First Amendment to Fee Agreement for Legal Services. Expenditure: Not-to-Exceed $348,200 (Non-General Fund).
approved4-0Aug 25, 2026