City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · August 20, 2013
Agenda
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
6:00 PM
City Council Chambers
Mayor David J. Lesser
Mayor Pro Tem Amy Howorth
Councilmember Wayne Powell
Councilmember Mark Burton
Councilmember Tony D'Errico
Executive Team
David N. Carmany, City Manager
Vince Mastrosimone, Interim Public Works Director Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Robert Espinosa, Fire Chief Mark Leyman, Parks & Recreation Director
Cathy Hanson, Human Resources Director Eve R. Irvine, Police Chief
Bruce Moe, Finance Director Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Richard Thompson, Community 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.
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MANHATTAN BEACH’S CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES YOU!
Your presence and participation contribute to good city government .
By your presence in the City Council Chambers, you are participating in the process of representative
government. To encourage that participation, the City Council has specified a time for citizen comments on the
agenda under "Audience Participation," at which time speakers may comment on any item of interest to the public
that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the legislative body, including items on the agenda, with each
speaker limited to three minutes.
Copies of staff reports or other written documentation relating to each item of business referred to on this agenda
are available for review on the City's website at www.citymb.info, the Police Department located at 420 15th
Street, and are also on file in the Office of the City Clerk for public inspection. Any person who has any question
concerning any agenda item may call the City Clerk's office at (310) 802-5056 to make an inquiry concerning the
nature of the item described on the agenda.
In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, 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 (TDD).
Notification 36 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure
accessibility to this meeting.
BELOW ARE THE AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED. THE RECOMMENDED
COUNCIL ACTION IS LISTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TITLE OF EACH ITEM IN
BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS.
A. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG (5 MINUTES)
Mia Sampson & Anna Sampson – Mayors for the Day
B. ROLL CALL (1 MINUTE)
C. CERTIFICATION OF MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA POSTING (1 MINUTE)
I, Liza Tamura, City Clerk of the City of Manhattan Beach, California, state under penalty of perjury that this
notice/agenda was posted on Friday, Aug 16, 2013, on the City' s Website and on the bulletin boards of City Hall,
Joslyn Community Center and Manhattan Heights.
D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
(5 MINUTES)
By motion of the City Council this is the time to notify the public of any changes to the agenda and/or rearrange
the order of the agenda.
E. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR (15 MINUTES)
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F. COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS (One Minute Per Person)
This portion of the meeting is to provide an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council regarding
upcoming events. The duration for an individual speaking under " Community Announcements" is limited to one
minute. A second, extended opportunity to speak is provided under "Audience Participation." While all comments
are welcome, the Brown Act does not allow City Council to take action on any item not on the agenda . Please
complete the "Request to Address the City Council" card by filling out your name, city of residence, and returning
it to the City Clerk. Thank you!
G. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION (Three Minutes Per Person)
Speakers may comment on any item of interest to the public that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the
legislative body, including items on the agenda. The Mayor may determine whether an item is within the subject
matter jurisdiction of the City. While all comments are welcome, the Brown Act does not allow City Council to
take action on any item not on the agenda. Please complete the “Request to Address the City Council” card by
filling out your name, city of residence, and returning it to the City Clerk. Thank you!
H. CITY MANAGER REPORT(S) (5 MINUTES)
I. CONSENT CALENDAR (5 MINUTES)
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC - The “Consent Calendar” adopting the printed Recommended City Council Action will
be enacted with one vote. The Mayor will ask the City Councilmembers, the public, and the staff if there is anyone
who wishes to remove any item from the “Consent Calendar” for discussion and consideration. The matters
removed from the “Consent Calendar” will be considered individually at the end of this Agenda under “Items
Removed from the Consent Calendar.” At that time, any member of the audience may comment on any item
pulled from the “Consent Calendar.” The entire “Consent Calendar,” with the exception of items removed to be
discussed under “Items Removed from the Consent Calendar,” is then voted upon by roll call under one motion.
1. Ratification of Budgeted Motor Fuel Purchase from Merrimac Energy 13-0411
Group in the Amount of $27,896.24.
WAIVE FORMAL BIDDING, APPROVE
Attachments: Fuel Bid Comparison
2. Award of Bid for the Budgeted Replacement of Seven Chevrolet 13-0424
Vehicles: Five Tahoe Police Patrol Vehicles, One Silverado Truck for the
Police Department and One Equinox SUV for the Public Works
Department; from George Chevrolet for a total cost of $219,761.71.
APPROVE
Attachments: Bid #941-14 Comparison for Chevrolet Vehicles (7)
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3. Construction Contract with Taylor Tennis Court, Inc. ($71,160) for the 13-0391
Live Oak Park, Manhattan Heights, Mira Costa Tennis Courts and Marine
Avenue Park Basketball Courts Resurfacing and Restriping Project.
APPROVE, APPROPRIATE
Attachments: Budget, Appropriations, Anticipated Expenditures
Bid Results
Location Map
Construction Contract Documents (pages 1-13) - Agreement (Taylor Tennis Court Inc.)
4. Construction Contract ($618,618) with Bannaoun Engineers Construction 13-0409
Corporation for the budgeted Ardmore Avenue, Valley Drive and 11th
Place Street Resurfacing Project.
APPROVE
Attachments: Budget, Appropriations, Anticipated Expenditures
Bid Results
Location Map
Construction Contract (pages 1-13) - Agreement (Bannaoun Engineers)
5. First Amendment to Professional Services Agreement with Iteris, Inc. in a 13-0417
Not-to-Exceed Amount of $28,860 for Preparation of a Roundabout
Feasibility Study.
APPROVE
Attachments: First Amendment to the Agreement Between the City of Manhattan Beach and Iteris, Inc.
6. Professional Services Agreement with Control Automation Design, Inc. in 13-0420
the amount of $79,750 for Computer Programming Services for the
Water Division’s Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition System.
WAIVE FORMAL BIDDING, APPROVE
Attachments: Agreement For Professional Services Control Automation Design Inc
7. One-year Renewal of Fire Records Management System (RMS) Support 13-0419
and Maintenance Contract with Fire Information Support Services, Inc. in
the Amount of $25,582.00.
WAIVE FORMAL BIDDING, APPROVE
Attachments: Contract with Fire Information Support Services, Inc.
8. Ordinance No. 13-0017 Amending Short Term Parking Regulations and ORD 13-0017
Loading Zone Restrictions.
WAIVE FURTHER READING; INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NO. 13-0017
Attachments: Ordinance No. 13-0017
Legislative Digest
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9. Financial Reports: 13-0407
Ratification of Demands: August 1, 2013
RATIFY
Attachments: Ratification of Demands Register for August 1, 2013
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS
K. GENERAL BUSINESS
10. Report on the Level of Service Provided By Southern California Edison 13-0415
(SCE) and the Options Available to the City to Affect Service Level
Improvements.
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: SCE Franchise Agreement 1938
Manhattan Beach Outage Response
11. Ordinance No. 13-0009 Prohibiting Distribution or Sale of Prepared Food ORD 13-0009
in Polystyrene Food Service Ware.
WAIVE FURTHER READING; INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NO. 13-0009
Attachments: Ordinance No. 13-0009 Prohibiting Distribution or Sale of Prepared Food in Polystyrene Food Se
Clean Water Action’s (CWA) List of Polystyrene Foam Bans in Local Jurisdictions
American Chemistry Council (ACC) Letter of Opposition
Letters of Support
Clean Water Action (CWA) Polystyrene Foam Cost Comparison
12. Funding Options and Processes to Mitigate Storm Water and Street 13-0328
Lighting & Landscaping District Deficits.
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
13. Introduction of Ordinance No. 13-0020 amending the City’s Municipal ORD 13-0020
Code regarding banners and decorations in the Public Right-of- Way and
adoption of banner policy.
WAIVE FURTHER READING; INTRODUCE ORDINANCE; ADOPT
POLICY
Attachments: Existing Manhattan Beach Municipal Code Chapter 9.60
Proposed Ordinance No. 13-0020
Legislative Digest 7/26/2013
Proposed Banner Policy 7/26/2013
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14. 2013 League of California Cities Resolutions. 13-0435
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION FOR VOTING DELEGATE
Attachments: May 21, 2013, Staff Report on Designation of Voting Delegates
2013 Annual Conference Resolutions Packet
L. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
Prior to the Council’s consideration of each item removed from the consent calendar , speakers may comment on
any or all of those items for up to three minutes per item.
M. OTHER COUNCIL BUSINESS, COMMITTEE AND TRAVEL REPORTS
15. Request to Sponsor a Community Event on the History and Future of 13-0434
Manhattan Beach on December 7, 2013 at the Joslyn Community
Center.
APPROVE
Attachments: 2012 Symposium Brochure
N. ADJOURNMENT
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O. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
Sep. 3, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Sep. 10, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Parking & Public Improvements Commission
(Re-scheduled to Nov. 12)
Sep. 10, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Adjourned Regular City Council Meeting
Sep. 17, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Oct. 1, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Oct. 8, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
Oct. 15, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Oct. 29, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Library Commission Meeting
Nov. 5, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Nov. 12, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Parking & Public Improvements Commission Meeting
Nov. 12, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/ Board of Building Appeals Meeting (Re-scheduled to Dec.
10)
Nov. 19, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Dec. 3, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Dec. 10, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/ Board of Building Appeals Meeting
Dec. 17, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Aug. 22, 2013 – Thursday – 6:30 PM – Parking & Public Improvements Commission
Aug. 26, 2013 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Parks & Recreation Commission
Aug. 28, 2013 - Wednesday - 6:30 PM - Planning Commission
Sep. 4, 2013 – Wednesday – 6:00 PM – North Manhattan Beach Business Improvement District
Sep. 9, 2013 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Library Commission
Sep. 10, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – Cultural Arts Commission
Sep. 10, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Parking & Public Improvements Commission
(Re-scheduled to Nov. 12)
Sep. 11, 2013 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission
Sep. 23, 2013 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Parks & Recreation Commission
Sep. 25, 2013 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission
Sep. 26, 2013 - Thursday - 6:30 PM - Parking & Public Improvements Commission
Oct. 29, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council and Library Commission
Nov. 12, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Parking & Public Improvements Commission
Nov. 12, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/ Board of Building Appeals Meeting (Re-scheduled to Dec.
10)
Dec. 10, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/ Board of Building Appeals Meeting
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P. CITY HOLIDAYS
CITY OFFICES CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS:
Sep. 2, 2013 – Monday – Labor Day
Oct. 14, 2013 – Monday – Columbus Day
Nov. 11, 2013 – Monday – Veterans Day
Nov. 28-29, 2013 – Thursday & Friday – Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 25, 2013 – Wednesday – Christmas Day
Jan. 1, 2014 – Wednesday – New Years Day
Jan. 20, 2014 – Monday – Martin Luther King Day
Feb. 17, 2014 – Monday – President's Day
May. 26, 2014 – Monday – Memorial Day
Jul. 4, 2014 - Friday - Independence Day
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