City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · April 17, 2018
Agenda
City Council Regular Meeting
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
6:00 PM
City Council Chambers
Mayor Amy Howorth
Mayor Pro Tem Steve Napolitano
Councilmember Nancy Hersman
Councilmember Richard Montgomery
Councilmember David Lesser
Executive Team
Bruce Moe, City Manager
Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Derrick Abell, Police Chief Anne McIntosh, Community Development Director
Steve Charelian, Interim Finance Director Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Robert Espinosa, Fire Chief Sanford Taylor, Information Technology Director
Stephanie Katsouleas, Public Works Director Teresia Zadroga-Haase, Human Resources Director
Mark Leyman, Parks & Recreation Director
MISSION STATEMENT:
Our mission is to provide excellent municipal services,
preserve our small beach town character, and enhance the quality of life for our
residents, businesses and visitors.
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Final April 17, 2018
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, this agenda provides an early opportunity for public comments under "Public
Comments," at which time speakers may comment on any matter within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City
Council, including items on the agenda.
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.
Meetings are broadcast live through Manhattan Beach Local Community Cable, Channel 8 (Chapter Spectrum),
Channel 35 (Frontier Communications), and live streaming via the City's website.
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. The City also provides closed captioning of all its Regular City Council Meetings for
the hearing impaired.
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, April 11, 2018, on the City's Website and on the bulletin boards of City
Hall, Joslyn Community Center and Manhattan Heights.
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
Aaron Henschel, Pennekamp Elementary School
B. ROLL CALL
C. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
1. Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to the Founders of South Bay 18-0167
Cares, Courtney Lingle and Kamala Horwitz.
PRESENT
2. Presentation of a Proclamation Declaring the Month of April, 2018 as 18-0168
DMV/Donate Life California Month.
PRESENT
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3. Presentation of a Proclamation Declaring the Month of April, 2018 as 18-0169
National Poetry Month.
PRESENT
4. Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to the Mira Costa High School 18-0170
Students for Receiving the Circle Award for Excellence in Poetry
Composition and to Their Teacher Shannon Vaughan for her Support and
Partnership with the Manhattan Beach Poetry Circle.
PRESENT
5. Presentation of a Proclamation Declaring the Month of April, 2018 as Child 18-0189
Abuse Prevention Month.
PRESENT
D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
This is the time for the City Council to: (a) notify the public of any changes to the agenda; (b) remove items from
the consent calendar for individual consideration; or (c) rearrange the order of the agenda.
MOTION TO APPROVE AGENDA AND WAIVE FULL READING
E. CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCEMENTS OF
UPCOMING EVENTS (1 MINUTE PER PERSON)
City Councilmembers and community organization representatives may inform the public about upcoming events.
F. PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 MINUTES PER PERSON)
Speakers may provide public comments on any matter that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City
Council, including items on the agenda. The Mayor may determine whether an item is within the subject matter
jurisdiction of the City Council. While all comments are welcome, the Brown Act does not allow City Council to
take action on any item not on the agenda.
Each speaker may speak for up to 3 minutes. This is also the time for speakers to comment on items on the
consent calendar that have not been previously removed by the City Council during approval of the agenda for
individual consideration. For public hearings, speakers are encouraged to speak during the public hearing, if they
want their comments to be included in the record for the public hearing.
Please complete the “Request to Address the City Council” card by filling out your name, city of residence, the
item(s) you would like to offer public comment, and returning it to the City Clerk.
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G. CONSENT CALENDAR (APPROVE)
Items on the Consent Calendar are routine and customary items and are enacted by a single motion with the
exception of items previously removed by a member of the City Council during "Approval of the Agenda" for
individual consideration. Any items removed shall be individually considered immediately after taking action on the
Consent Calendar.
6. City Council Minutes: 18-0048
This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s):
a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Works Plan) of March
9, 2018
b) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
March 20, 2018
c) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
April 3, 2018
(City Clerk Tamura).
APPROVE
Attachments: City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Work Plan) of March
9, 2018
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
March 20, 2018
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
April 3, 2018
7. Financial Report: 18-0103
Schedules of Demands: March 15, 2018 (Interim Finance Director
Charelian).
ACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS
Attachments: Schedules of Demands for March 15, 2018
8. Resolution No. 18-0054 Supporting Safe Storage and Disposal of RES 18-0054
Prescription Drugs.
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0054
Attachments: Resolution No 18-0054
PowerPoint Presentation (BHS)
9. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 18-0013 Authorizing the ORD 18-0013
City Council to Conditionally Issue Special Permits for the Service of
Alcohol on the Beach Under Very Limited Circumstances (Parks and
Recreation Director Leyman).
ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 18-0013
Attachments: Ordinance No. 18-0013
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10. Formally Accept as Complete the Parkview Avenue Sidewalk and Access 18-0094
Ramp Improvements Project constructed by Alfaro Communications
Construction Inc.; Authorize Filing a Notice of Completion with the County
Recorder; and Release the Retention for $8,422.97 (Public Works Director
Katsouleas).
a) ACCEPT IMPROVEMENTS AS COMPLETE
b) AUTHORIZE RELEASE OF RETENTION
Attachments: Location Map
H. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
Each speaker may speak for up to 2 minutes on each item pulled from the agenda.
I. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Each speaker may speak for up to 3 minutes on each public hearing item.
11. Conduct Public Hearing for Consideration of Amendments to the Municipal 18-0123
Code and Local Coastal Program (LCP) Related to Residential
Condominium Standards (Community Development Director McIntosh).
a) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
b) INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NOS. 18-0007 AND 18-0008
Attachments: Ordinance No. 18-0007
Ordinance No. 18-0008
Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 18-02
Planning Commission Staff Report of February 28, 2018
Public Comments
PowerPoint Presentation
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J. GENERAL BUSINESS
Each speaker may speak for up to 2 minutes on each general business item.
12. Consider Directing Staff to Prepare an Ordinance to: (1) Regulate the 18-0195
Distribution and Sale of Single-Use Plastic Straws, Utensils, and Stirrers;
(2) Make Disposable Single-Use Straws, Stirrers, and Utensils Available
Only Upon Request; and (3) Prohibit the Sale and Distribution of
Polystyrene Packing Materials, Polystyrene Raw Food Trays, and
Polystyrene Egg Cartons Within the City (Community Development Director
McIntosh).
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: Ordinance No. 13-0009
Ordinance No. 14-0003
Strawless Saturday Education Flyer
Strawless Saturday Restaurant Training
13. Consideration of the City’s Draft Three-Year Plan to End Homelessness 18-0177
(City Manager Moe).
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: City of Manhattan Beach Partnership Report
Draft Manhattan Beach Three-Year Plan to End Homelessness
Open City Hall Survey Results
County of Los Angeles Homeless Initiative Strategies
14. Update on the Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Program (Police 18-0126
Chief Abell).
RECEIVE REPORT
15. Request by the City Council/Manhattan Beach Unified School District Ad Hoc
Subcommittee to Focus on Potential Safety Concerns and/or Improvements for
School Safety Prevention (Oral Presentation by Police Chief Abell).
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
16. Review of the City’s Food Waste Collection Program (Public Works 18-0134
Director Katsouleas).
RECEIVE AND FILE
Attachments: Solid Waste Services and Programs Data
PowerPoint Presentation
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K. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS INCLUDING
AB 1234 REPORTS
17. Request by Councilmember Montgomery to Consider Changing the Annual City
Business Recognition Program (Continued from the April 3, 2018 City Council
Meeting).
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
18. Request by Mayor Howorth and Councilmember Hersman to Discuss the
Possibility of Cancelling or Rescheduling the July 3, 2018 City Council Meeting.
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
19. Request by Councilmember Montgomery to Send a Letter to United States 18-0183
Congressman Ted Lieu Regarding LAX Airport Noise Pollution.
CONSIDER AUTHORIZING LETTER
Attachments: Draft Letter to Congressman Ted Lieu
20. Request by Mayor Howorth to Authorize the Mayor to Sign a Pledge in 18-0185
Support of Net Neutrality.
CONSIDER SIGNING PLEDGE
Attachments: Net Neutrality Pledge
L. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Councilmembers may request that items be placed on a future agenda with the concurrence of one other
Councilmember.
21. Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). 18-0049
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: April 11, 2018 Agenda Forecast
M. CITY MANAGER REPORT
N. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
O. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
This section is for items that do not require City Council action.
P. CLOSED SESSION
Q. ADJOURNMENT
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R. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
April 23, 2018 - Monday -- 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/MBUSD Meeting
April 24, 2018 - Tuesday - 5:30 PM - Boards and Commissions Interviews
May 1, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
May 8, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Budget Study Session
May 10, 2018 - Thursday -- 6:00 PM - Budget Study Session
May 15, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
May 16, 2018 - Wednesday -- 6:00 PM - Work Plan Meeting
May 22, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Budget Study Session (Tentative)
June 4, 2018 - Monday -- 6:00 PM - Joint City Council /Parks and Recreation Commission, Library Commission and
Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
June 5, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
June 19, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
June 20, 2018 - Wednesday -- 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Planning Commission and Parking and Public
Improvements Commission Meeting
July 3, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
July 17, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
April 23, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
April 25, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
April 26, 2018 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
May 9, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
May 14, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
May 21, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
May 23, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
May 24, 2018 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
May 28, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
June 11, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
June 13, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
June 18, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
June 25, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
June 27, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
June 28, 2018 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
July 9, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
July 11, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
July 16, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
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S. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
CITY HOLIDAYS:
May 28, 2018 – Monday – Memorial Day
July 4, 2018 - Wednesday - Independence Day
September 3, 2018 - Monday - Labor Day
October 8, 2018 – Monday – Columbus Day
November 12, 2018 – Monday – Veterans Day (Observance of November 11, 2018)
November 22-23, 2018 - Thursday & Friday - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 25, 2018 - Tuesday - Christmas Day Observed
January 1, 2019 – Tuesday – New Years Day Observed
January 14, 2019 – Tuesday – Martin Luther King Day
February 18, 2019 - Monday - Presidents Day
CITY OFFICES CLOSED ON FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVE FRIDAYS:
April 27, 2018
May 11, 2018
May 25, 2018
June 8, 2018
June 22, 2018
July 6, 2018
July 20, 2018
August 3, 2018
August 17, 2018
August 31, 2018
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