Harbor Commission
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · August 27, 2020
Agenda
Harbor Commission City of Huntington Beach
Thursday, August 27, 2020 2000 Main Street
5:00 PM - Regular Meeting Huntington Beach, CA 92648
AGENDA Room B8, Lower Level
ERIK PETERSON, Council Liaison WILLIAM LARKIN, Chair
LYN SEMETA, Council Liaison MICHAEL VAN VOORHIS, Vice-Chair
RENEE HUNTER, Board Member
SCOTT HABERLE, Fire Chief KIMBERLEY MILLIGAN, Board Member
ERIC MCCOY, Division Chief/Marine Safety CHRIS NIELSEN, Board Member
KEVIN JUSTEN, Administrative Analyst Sr. JOHN OCHS, Board Member
CRAIG SCHAUPPNER, Board Member
SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING COVID-19
On March 4, 2020, Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency in California as a result of
the threat of COVID-19. On March 17, 2020, Governor Newsom issued Executive Order N-29-20
which allows a local legislative body to hold public meetings via teleconferencing, and to make
public meetings accessible telephonically or otherwise electronically to all members of the public
seeking to observe and to address the local legislative body. Pursuant to Executive Order N-29-20,
please be advised that some members of the Huntington Beach City Council and/or City staff may
participate in this meeting telephonically or electronically.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION/AUDIO/ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO THIS MEETING: Pursuant to
Executive N-29-20 and given the current health concerns, members of the public are encouraged
to access this meeting virtually by following the instructions provided below. This meeting will be
hosted as a Zoom meeting only and will not be recorded, streamed live, or broadcasted on cable
television.
The public may attend the virtual Zoom meeting by calling (669) 900-6833, and entering Webinar
ID: 954 0473 3647.
PUBLIC COMMENTS INSTRUCTIONS:
To ensure the public’s right to fully participate in providing meaningful public comments at this
meeting of the Huntington Beach Harbor Commission:
Submit written comments on agenda or non-agenda items to kjusten@surfcity-hb.org (reference
Harbor Commission and the Agenda Item) by 2:00 PM the day of the meeting. Each person can
submit one communication of 150 words or less. If you would like your e-comment read aloud at
the meeting, you MUST indicate so in your email; otherwise all written communications will be
forwarded to the Harbor Commission, but not read aloud, as received prior to the meeting.
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Harbor Commission AGENDA August 27, 2020
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Anyone wishing to speak during PUBLIC COMMENTS must fill out and submit a form to speak .
The Harbor Commission can take no action on this date, unless the item is agendized. Anyone
wishing to speak on items not on today’s agenda, may do so during PUBLIC COMMENTS.
Please note comments on closed public hearing items will not be part of the permanent
entitlement record. Speakers on items scheduled for PUBLIC HEARING will be invited to speak
during the public hearing. (3 MINUTES PER PERSON, NO DONATING OF TIME TO OTHERS)
PRESENTATIONS
A) Oath of Office – Gonzales will administer the Oath of Office to newly appointed
Commissioner, Chris Nielsen
CONSENT ITEMS
A) Approval of Meeting Minutes – February 27, 2020
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
A) Discussion on Fire Department and Marine Safety Division mission and services
B) Harbor Report
C) Potential Strategic Planning Workshop
COMMITTEE REPORTS
A) Waterway Safety – Hunter, Milligan & Van Voorhis
B) General Infrastructure – Schauppner & Ochs
C) Water Quality – Larkin
D) Use of Public Docks – Hunter, Larkin & Milligan
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
STAFF COMMENTS
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Harbor Commission AGENDA August 27, 2020
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Harbor Commission is Thursday, September 24, 2020,
at 5:00 PM in meeting room B-8, lower lever of the Civic Center, 2000 Main Street, Huntington
Beach, California.
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE HARBOR COMMISSION AGENDA AND STAFF REPORT MATERIAL IS
AVAILABLE PRIOR TO HARBOR COMMISSION MEETINGS AT:
https://huntingtonbeach.legistar.com/
MEETING ASSISTANCE NOTICE:
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, services are available to members of our
community who require special assistance to participate in public meetings. If you require special
assistance, 48-hour prior notification will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements for an
assisted listening device (ALD) for the hearing impaired, American Sign Language interpreters,
a reader during the meeting and/or large print agendas. Please contact the Fire Department at
(714) 536-5411 for more information, or request assistance from the staff or Sergeant -at-Arms at
the meeting.
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