City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · October 29, 2013
Agenda
City Council
Adjourned Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
6:00 PM
Joint City Council/Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
Police/Fire Conference Room
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
Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Robert Espinosa, Fire Chief Bruce Moe, Finance Director
Cathy Hanson, Human Resources Director Tony Olmos, Public Works Director
Eve R. Irvine, Police Chief Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Mark Leyman, Parks & Recreation Director 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 public comments under
"Public Comments," 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, with each speaker limited to three minutes.
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
B. ROLL CALL
C. 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, October 23, 2013, on the City's Website and on the bulletin boards of
City Hall, Joslyn Community Center and Manhattan Heights.
D. PUBLIC COMMENTS
3 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. 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!
E. GENERAL BUSINESS
1. The Cultural Arts Commission’s Role and Process for Discussion Items 13-0562
(Parks & Recreation Director Leyman).
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
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2. Incorporation of Art Elements for the Strand Pedestrian Access 13-0550
Improvement Project (Parks & Recreation Director Leyman).
APPROVE
Attachments: Project funding and Anticipated Expenditures
Stairs to Be Improved
3. Discussion Items for the Cultural Arts Commission (Parks & Recreation 13-0558
Director Leyman).
APPROVE
F. ADJOURNMENT
G. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
Oct. 30, 2013 - Wednesday - 5:30 PM - Adjourned Regular Meeting (Closed Session)
Nov. 5, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – City Council Meeting
Nov. 12, 2013 - Tuesday - 4:00 PM - Joint City Council/Parking & Public Improvements Commission Meeting
Nov. 12, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Adjourned Regular Meeting (Manhattan Village Mall Project)
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
Nov. 12, 2103 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – Cultural Arts Commission
Nov. 12, 2013 - Tuesday - 4:00 PM - Joint City Council/Parking & Public Improvements Commission Meeting
Nov. 13, 2013 – Wednesday -- 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Nov. 18, 2013 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Library Commission
Nov. 25, 2013 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Parks & Recreation Commission
Nov. 27, 2013 – Wednesday -- 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Dec. 5, 2013 -- Thursday -- 6:30 PM -- Parking & Public Improvements Commission Meeting
Dec. 9, 2013 – Monday –6:30 PM – Library Commission
Dec. 10, 2013 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – Cultural Arts Commission
Dec. 10, 2013 - Tuesday - 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/ Board of Building Appeals Meeting
Dec. 11, 2013 – Wednesday -- 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Dec. 23, 2013 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Parks & Recreation Commission
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H. CITY HOLIDAYS
CITY OFFICES CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS:
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
Sep. 1, 2014 – Monday – Labor Day
Oct. 13, 2014 – Monday – Columbus Day
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