The meeting agenda contains instructions for participating remotely, including how to join the Zoom Webinar and how to provide public comment.
How do I request to speak during public comment?
Once connected to the webinar:
Click the "Raise Hand" button in Zoom, or
Press *9 if joining by telephone
The meeting moderator will call on speakers in the order received.
How do I submit a public comment?
Participation Method
How to Join
How to Speak
🏛️ In Person
Location
City Council Chambers
613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91206
Complete a Public Speaker Request Card available on the table at the entrance to the Council Chambers and submit it to the City Clerk before your item is called.
Use the Raise Hand feature during the meeting to request to speak.
☎️ Telephone
Call (818) 745-0355 to listen or participate.
Dial *9 to request to speak. Before addressing the City Council, you will be asked to provide your first and last name and advised of your allotted speaking time.
Speaking is not available through broadcast services.
Can I join by phone?
Yes. Dial 818-745-0355 to join the meeting.
Do I need to create a Zoom account?
No. Most participants can join using the Zoom application, web browser, or telephone without creating a Zoom account.
How do I join the Zoom Webinar?
Select the Zoom Webinar link provided on the agenda. You may join using:
A computer or mobile device
A web browser
A telephone
What is SB 707?
SB 707 establishes requirements for public agencies conducting meetings remotely and helps ensure public access and participation, including accommodations for individuals with disabilities and language access needs.
Who should I contact if I have questions?
Please contact the City Clerk's Office at COGCityClerk@glendaleca.gov for assistance with agendas, meeting participation, public comments, accommodations, or meeting records.
Processing Claims, Applications, Forms
How can I request a refund for a permit, license, or other service?
To request a refund, please visit the GlendaleCA.gov website and search for the Application for Refund form.
How can someone check the status of their Application for Refund?
For the status of an Application for Refund, contact the City Clerk’s Office at 818-548-2090.
How can someone check the status of their Claim?
For the status of a Claim, contact the City Attorney’s Office at 818-548-2080.
How long does it take to process a Claim?
The processing time for claims typically ranges from 9 to 12 weeks within the legal department.
How long does it take to process a refund?
The processing time for refunds typically ranges from 9 to 12 weeks.
Questions about Boards & Commissions
If I’ve termed out on one Commission, can I serve on another?
Yes, individuals may serve on different Boards, Commissions, or Committees after completing two terms on a prior Commission.
Is there compensation for serving on Boards and Commissions?
Members of all City Boards, Commissions, and Committees (except Glendale Housing Authority) serve on a volunteer basis and do not receive compensation.
Services and Translation
How do I initiate a name change?
For name changes, please reach out to the Los Angeles County Registrar Recorder at 1-800-201-8999.
Where can I get my Certificate of Life document completed?
For completion of a Certificate of Life document, contact the City Clerk’s Office at 818-548-2090.
Where can I obtain a copy of my Divorce Decree?
You can request a copy by contacting the Los Angeles Superior Court at 213-742-1884.
Who do I call for animal control issues?
For animal control inquiries, please contact the Pasadena Humane Society at 626-792-7151.
Does the City offer translation services or materials?
The City of Glendale does not provide translation services or materials. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, auxiliary hearing aids, sign language translation, and Braille transcripts are available upon request. Assisted listening devices are available same day upon request. The City Clerk’ office should be notified 72 hours (three business days) or as soon as practicable for requests regarding sign language translation and Braille transcription services; please direct all accessibility requests to (818) 548-2090. For translations, please specify the language for which you require translation. The exclusive use of City provided interpreters is not required and persons are welcome to use their own interpreter or speak in their native language.
Where can I find notary services?
The City of Glendale does not offer public notary services. You will need to seek notary services from a local business that provides these.
