City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · September 23, 2014
Agenda
City Council
Adjourned Regular Meeting - Study Session
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
6:00 PM
Police/Fire Conference Room
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 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 Police/Fire Conference Room, 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 "Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items", 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.
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
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 Wednesday, September 17, 2014, on the City's Website and on the bulletin boards
of City Hall, Joslyn Community Center and Manhattan Heights.
D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
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.
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E. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
30 MINUTES
1. Presentation of a Commendation to Fire Battalion Chief Ken Shuck in 14-0416
Recognition of his Dedicated Service to the City of Manhattan Beach.
PRESENT
F. CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REPORTS
5 MINUTES PER CITY COUNCILMEMBER FOR TOTAL OF 25 MINUTES
G. PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
3 MINUTES PER PERSON - 30 MINUTES MAXIMUM
Speakers may comment on any item of interest to the public that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the
legislative body, not 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, except under very limited circumstances. 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.
H. CONSENT CALENDAR
5 MINUTES
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC - The items on the “Consent Calendar” are routine and customary business items and
will be enacted with one vote. The Mayor will ask the public, the City Councilmembers and the staff if there is
anyone who wishes to remove any item from the “Consent Calendar” for public comment, 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, after the Mayor has invited the public to speak.
2. Side Letter Agreement with the California Teamsters Local 911 14-0420
(Teamsters) Extending the Trial Period for the Alternative Work
Schedule (Human Resources Director Hanson).
APPROVE
Attachments: Draft Side Letter Agreement
3. Re-Appropriation of Funds ($24,750) Previously Approved for 14-0422
Recruitment Services for the Community Development Director Position
(Finance Director Moe)
APPROPRIATE
I. PUBLIC HEARINGS
30 MINUTES PER ITEM
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J. GENERAL BUSINESS
30 MINUTES PER ITEM
4. Presentation on the Draft Mobility Plan and Complete Streets (Continued 14-0421
from the June 17, 2014, City Council Meeting) (Community Development
Director Thompson).
ACCEPT PRESENTATION AND REFER THE PLAN TO THE PARKING
AND PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS COMMISSION AND THE PLANNING
COMMISSION
Attachments: Draft Mobility Plan
Draft Mobility Plan Appendices
K. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
5 MINUTES PER ITEM
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.
L. OPTIONAL ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
For speakers who did not speak at the first "Public Comment" period because the 30 minute time limit was
reached.
3 MINUTES PER PERSON
M. OTHER COUNCIL BUSINESS, COMMITTEE AND TRAVEL REPORTS, FUTURE
DISCUSSION ITEMS
5 MINUTES PER CITY COUNCILMEMBER FOR TOTAL OF 25 MINUTES
N. ADJOURNMENT
O. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
Sep 30, 2014 – Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Adjourned Regular City Council Meeting (Work Plan)
Oct 7, 2014 – Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
Oct 21, 2014 – Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
Nov 4, 2014 – Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
Nov 18, 2014 – Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
Dec 2, 2014 – Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
Dec 16, 2014 – Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
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BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Sep 24, 2014 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Sep 25, 2014 – Thursday – 6:30 PM – Parking & Public Improvements Commission Meeting
Oct 8, 2014 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Oct 13, 2014 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Library Commission Meeting
Oct 14, 2014 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
Oct 22, 2014 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Oct 23, 2014 – Thursday – 6:30 PM – Parking & Public Improvements Commission Meeting
Oct 27, 2014 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
Nov 10, 2014 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Library Commission Meeting
Nov 11, 2014 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
Nov 12, 2014 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Nov 24, 2014 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
Nov 26, 2014 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Nov 27, 2014 – Thursday – 6:30 PM – Parking & Public Improvements Commission Meeting
Dec 8, 2014 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Library Commission Meeting
Dec 9, 2014 – Tuesday – 6:00 PM – Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
Dec 10, 2014 – Wednesday – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting
Dec 22, 2014 – Monday – 6:30 PM – Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
P. CITY HOLIDAYS
CITY OFFICES CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS:
Oct. 13, 2014 – Monday – Columbus Day
Nov. 11, 2014 – Tuesday – Veterans Day
Nov. 27-28, 2014 – Thursday & Friday – Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 25, 2014 – Thursday – Christmas Day
Jan. 1, 2015 – Thursday – New Years Day
Jan. 19, 2015 – Monday – Martin Luther King Day
Feb. 16, 2015 – Monday – President's Day
May. 25, 2015 – Monday – Memorial Day
Jul. 3, 2015 – Friday – Independence Day
Sep. 7, 2015 – Monday – Labor Day
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