City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · February 23, 2015
Minutes
City of Manhattan Beach
1400 Highland Avenue
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Meeting Minutes - Final
Monday, February 23, 2015
5:00 PM
Adjourned Regular Meeting - Closed Session
City Council Chambers
City Council Meeting
Mayor Wayne Powell
Mayor Pro Tem Mark Burton
Councilmember Tony D'Errico
Councilmember David J. Lesser
Councilmember Amy Howorth
City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes - Final February 23, 2015
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
The Closed Session Meeting of February 23, 2015, was called to order at 5:01 PM.
B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
Mayor Powell led the Pledge to the Flag.
C. ROLL CALL
Present 5 - Mayor Wayne Powell, Mayor Pro Tem Mark Burton, Councilmember Tony
D'Errico, Councilmember David J. Lesser, and Councilmember Amy
Howorth
D. CERTIFICATION OF MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA POSTING
City Clerk Liza Tamura confirmed that the meeting was properly posted.
E. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Stan Furmanski, asked for emergency measure regarding traffic accident on
Highland Ave.
Viet Ngo, request to disclose what is discussed in closed session.
Ed Capriellian, request to consider some type of community engagement process
related to labor negotiations.
Mayor Wayne Powell, stated in the future if there is no reportable action could City
Attorney explain what the title is.
City Attorney Quinn Barrow responded he can.
F. ANNOUNCEMENT IN OPEN SESSION OF ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED IN
CLOSED SESSION
At 5:02 PM, City Attorney Quinn Barrow read into the record the following Closed
Session items:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (9/80 Work Schedule)
(Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency Negotiator: Mark Danaj, City Manager
Employee Groups: Management Confidential and
Teamsters
G. RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION
The City Council recessed into Closed Session at 5:02 PM.
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City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes - Final February 23, 2015
H. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION
The City Council reconvened into Open Session at 6:03 PM.
I. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT IN OPEN SESSION
The City Attorney announced that the City Council provided direction to Special
Counsel with no other other reportable action taken.
J. ADJOURNMENT
At 6:03 PM, Mayor Powell adjourned the February 23, 2015, Adjourned Regular
Meeting - Closed Session to the February 23, 2015, Regular City Council Meeting in
City Council Chambers, in said City.
_____________________________
Quinn Barrow
Recording Secretary
_____________________________
Wayne Powell
Mayor
ATTEST:
_____________________________
Liza Tamura
City Clerk
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Agenda
City Council Meeting
Adjourned Regular Meeting - Closed Session
Monday, February 23, 2015
5:00 PM
City Council Chambers
Mayor Wayne Powell
Mayor Pro Tem Mark Burton
Councilmember Tony D'Errico
Councilmember David J. Lesser
Councilmember Amy Howorth
Executive Team
Mark Danaj, City Manager
Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Robert Espinosa, Fire Chief Nadine Nader, Assistant City Manager
Cathy Hanson, Human Resources Director Tony Olmos, Public Works Director
Eve R. Irvine, Police Chief Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Mark Leyman, Parks & Recreation Director Marisa Lundstedt, Community
Bruce Moe, Finance Director Development Director
MISSION STATEMENT:
The City of Manhattan Beach is dedicated to providing exemplary municipal
services, preserving our small beach town character and enhancing the quality
of life for our residents, businesses and visitors.
City Council Meeting Agenda Final February 23, 2015
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
C. ROLL CALL
D. CERTIFICATION OF MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA POSTING
I, Liza Tamura, City Clerk of the City of Manhattan Beach, California, state under penalty of perjury that this
notice/agenda was posted on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, on the City's Website and on the bulletin boards of
City Hall, Joslyn Community Center and Manhattan Heights.
E. PUBLIC COMMENTS
3 MINUTES PER PERSON
F. ANNOUNCEMENT IN OPEN SESSION OF ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED IN
CLOSED SESSION
G. RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (9/80 Work Schedule)
(Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency Negotiator: Mark Danaj, City Manager
Employee Groups: Management Confidential and
Teamsters
H. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION
I. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT IN OPEN SESSION
J. ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) if you need special
assistance to participate in this meeting, you should contact the office of the
City Clerk at (310) 802-5056 (voice) or (310) 546-3501 (TTD). Notification 48 hours
prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to
assure accessibility to this meeting.
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