City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · November 19, 2015
Minutes
City of Manhattan Beach
1400 Highland Avenue
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, November 19, 2015
6:00 PM
Joint City Council/Planning Commission Meeting
Police/Fire Conference Room
400/420 15th Street
Manhattan Beach, California 90266
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
Mayor Mark Burton
Mayor Pro Tem Tony D’Errico
Councilmember David Lesser
Councilmember Amy Howorth
Councilmember Wayne Powell
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes - Final November 19, 2015
Meeting
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A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
Planning Commission Chairperson Nancy Hersman led the Pledge of Allegiance.
C. ROLL CALL
Present 4 - Mayor Mark Burton, Mayor Pro Tem Tony D'Errico, Councilmember David
J. Lesser, and Councilmember Wayne Powell
Absent 1 - Councilmember Amy Howorth
D. CERTIFICATION OF MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA POSTING
City Clerk Liza Tamura confirmed that the meeting was properly posted.
E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF
ORDINANCES
Mayor Burton recognized the Planning Commissioners for their contribution to the
community and presented City Challenge Coins to Planning Commissioners.
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City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes - Final November 19, 2015
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F. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The following individuals provided public comments:
Fred Manna
David Sundius
Audrey Judson
Bill Victor
John Wilcox
Julian Katz
Robert Bush
G. GENERAL BUSINESS
General Plan Draft Mobility Plan Update Presentation and Next Steps 15-0491
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Community Development Director Marisa Lundstedt introduced the item and
consultant Sean Daly provided the PowerPoint presentation.
Community Development Director Lundstedt, Senior Management Analyst Nhung
Madrid and consultant responded to City Council and Planning Commission
questions.
Councilmembers and Commissioners universally praised the revised format which
removed project level recommendations and focused on goals and policies, but
recommended to condense and reduce the number of goals and policies when
possible.
Several Councilmembers and Commissioners requested to provide more guidance
on sidewalk policy, remove specific references to particular projects or stakeholder
groups, and to expedite approval of the Plan so that the City can begin developing
implementation plans and policy documents.
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City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes - Final November 19, 2015
Meeting
H. ADJOURNMENT
At 7:44 PM, Mayor Burton adjourned the November 19, 2015, City Council Adjourned
Regular Meeting Joint City Council/Planning Commission Meeting to the 9:00 AM,
November 23, 2015, City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Closed Session in City
Council Chambers, in said City.
_____________________________
Tatyana Roujenova-Peltekova
Recording Secretary
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Mark Burton
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Liza Tamura
City Clerk
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Agenda
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
Joint City Council/Planning Commission Meeting
Thursday, November 19, 2015
6:00 PM
Police/Fire Conference Room
400/420 15th Street
Manhattan Beach, California 90266
Mayor Mark Burton
Mayor Pro Tem Tony D’Errico
Councilmember David Lesser
Councilmember Amy Howorth
Councilmember Wayne Powell
Executive Team
Mark Danaj, City Manager
Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Robert Espinosa, Fire Chief Nadine Nader, Assistant City Manager
Teresia Zadroga-Haase, 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 Adjourned Regular Meeting Agenda Final November 19, 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 Thursday, November 12, 2015, on the City's Website and on the bulletin boards of
City Hall, Joslyn Community Center and Manhattan Heights.
E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
By motion of the City Council this is the only time to notify the public of any changes to the agenda and/or
rearrange the order of the agenda.
F. PUBLIC COMMENTS
2 MINUTES PER PERSON
G. GENERAL BUSINESS
General Plan Draft Mobility Plan Update Presentation and Next Steps 15-0491
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: June 2014 Draft Mobility Plan
November 2015 Draft Mobility Plan
Comparison Table of 2003 Infrastructure Element and 2015 Draft Plan
Draft Mobility Plan Redline Strikeout
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H. ADJOURNMENT
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