City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · May 15, 2018
Agenda
City Council Regular Meeting
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, May 15, 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 May 15, 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 (Spectrum), Channel 35
(Frontier), 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, May 9, 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
Adler Vaughan, Manhattan Academy
B. ROLL CALL
C. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
1. Plaque to Melissa McCollum for her Dedication and Service to the City as 18-0211
the Community Library Manager.
PRESENT
2. Certificates of Recognition to Manhattan Beach’s Certified Green 18-0158
Businesses.
PRESENT
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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.
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.
3. City Council Minutes: 18-0053
This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting:
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of May
1, 2018
(City Clerk Tamura).
APPROVE
Attachments: City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
May 1, 2018
4. Financial Report: 18-0104
Schedule of Demands: April 12, 2018 (Interim Finance Director Charelian).
ACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS
Attachments: Schedule of Demands for April 12, 2018
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5. Resolution No. 18-0066 Approving Assessment Engineer’s Report for RES 18-0065
Annual Levy of Street Lighting Assessments for Fiscal Year 2018-2019
(Interim Finance Director Charelian).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0065 APPROVING ENGINEER’S
REPORT
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0065
Engineers Report 2018-2019
Lighting and Landscape Assessment Districts Map
6. Resolution No. 18-0063 Declaring City Council’s Intention to Provide for RES 18-0063
Annual Levy and Collection of Assessments for Street Lighting
Maintenance and Setting of Public Hearing for June 19, 2018 (Interim
Finance Director Charelian).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0063
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0063
Engineer's Report 2018-2019
Lighting and Landscape Assessment Districts Map
7. Resolution No. 18-0050 Declaring the City Council’s Intention to Provide for RES 18-0050
Annual Levy and Collection of Assessments for the Downtown Business
Improvement District and Setting June 19, 2018 for a Public Hearing
(Interim Finance Director Charelian).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0050
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0050
Chairperson Letter From BID Advisory Board
Fiscal Year 2018-2019 DBID Activity Plan and Budget
8. Resolution No. 18-0072 Accepting Warren Lichtenstein’s Donation of an RES 18-0072
“On-Loan” Art Exhibit (Robert Indiana’s “LOVE” Sculpture) For Placement in
the South Pier Lot Area (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0072 APPROVING THE AGREEMENT
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0072
Agreement with Warren Lichtenstein
LOVE Site Map
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9. Ordinance No. 18-0016 Regulating the Distribution and Sale of Single-Use ORD 18-0016
Plastic Straws, Utensils, and Stirrers; and Expanding the Existing
Polystyrene Product Prohibitions in the Municipal Code (Community
Development Director McIntosh).
INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NO. 18-0016
Attachments: Ordinance No. 18-0016
Legislative Digest
10. Resolution No. 18-0067 Accepting a Public Street Easement and Public RES 18-0067
Sidewalk Easement at 3215 N. Sepulveda Boulevard (Exer Urgent Care)
(Public Works Director Katsouleas).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 17-0112 ACCEPTING EASEMENT
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0067
Project Vicinity Map
Project Location Map Showing Easement Boundaries
Grant Deed - Public Street Easement
Easement Deed - Public Sidewalk Easement
11. Resolution No. 18-0060 Amending the Existing Contract with PEGasus RES 18-0060
Studios for Broadcast Contract Services, to Increase the Annual Total
Contract Amount to $75,000 (Information Technology Director Taylor).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0060 ADOPTING THE AMENDMENT
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0060
Amendment with PEGasus Studios
H. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
Each speaker may speak for up to 2 minutes on each item pulled from the agenda.
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I. PUBLIC HEARINGS
At the discretion of the Mayor, each speaker may speak for up to 3 minutes on each public hearing item.
12. General Plan Amendment (Mobility Plan) Recommended by the Planning RES 18-0062
Commission; Negative Declaration (Community Development Director
McIntosh).
a) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
b) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0062 ADOPTING NEGATIVE
DECLARATION AND MOBILITY PLAN
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0062
2017-Final Draft Mobility Plan (Web-Link)
Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 18-07
Existing General Plan Infrastructure Element Sections to be Updated
2003 General Plan Goals and Policies (Redline Strikeout)
Local Coastal Program (LCP) Policies Excerpt
The Beach Reporter Public Hearing Notice Ad
December 2017-Initial Study/Negative Declaration (Web-Link)
Initial Study/Negative Declaration Comment Letter
J. GENERAL BUSINESS
Each speaker may speak for up to 2 minutes on each general business item.
13. Request for Proposals for Solid Waste Franchise (Public Works Director 18-0202
Katsouleas).
AUTHORIZE DISTRIBUTION OF RFP
Attachments: Request for Proposal (RFP) Package
Detailed Proposed Schedule
PowerPoint Presentation (HF&H Consultant)
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14. Proposed Changes to the Special Event Policy; Consideration of 18-0017
Application Fee Waivers for Events Sponsored by Manhattan Beach
Unified School District, Downtown Manhattan Beach Business and
Professional Association, North Manhattan Beach Business Improvement
District and Historical Society (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman).
a) APPROVE
b) CONSIDER APPLICATION FEE WAIVERS
c) PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: Special Events Policy 1989
Proposed Special Events Policy 2018
Approved Special Event Fee Waivers 2016-2020
Impact Characteristics Worksheet
Estimated Legacy Event Staffing and Third-Party Costs for Fiscal Year
2017-2018
15. Facility Reservation Policy, Field Use & Allocation Policy and Proposed 18-0160
Fees (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman).
a) APPROVE
b) PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: Facility Reservation Policy
Facility & Park Fees
Field Use & Allocation Policy
Field Fees
Summary of Potential Field Fees and Revenues
Summary of Feedback
PowerPoint Presentation
16. Resolution No. 18-0071, Supporting Proposition 69 and Opposing the RES 18-0071
Repeal of Senate Bill 1 to Protect Transportation Funds the City Receives
from the State of California (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0071
Attachments: Resolution No. 18-0071
Prop. 69/SB 1 Repeal Fact Sheet
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K. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS AND REPORTS INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS
17. City Council Reports.
18. Request to Discuss a Potential Increase in the Number of Commissioners on
Various City Commissions and Adding a Student Representative Seat to the
Parking and Public Improvements Commission.
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
L. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Councilmembers may request that items be placed on a future agenda with the concurrence of one other
Councilmember.
19. Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). 18-0054
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: May 9, 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.
20. Commission Minutes: 18-0217
This Item Contains Minutes of the following City Commission Meeting:
Planning Commission Action Meeting Minutes of April 25, 2018
(Community Development Director McIntosh).
INFORMATION ITEM ONLY
Attachments: Planning Commission Action Meeting Minutes of April 25, 2018
P. CLOSED SESSION
Q. ADJOURNMENT
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R. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
May 16, 2018 - Wednesday -- 6:00 PM - Work Plan Meeting
May 22, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Budget Study Session
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
July 19, 2018 - Thursday -- 6:00 PM - Short Term Rentals Study Session
August 7, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
August 21, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
September 4, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
September 18, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
October 2, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
October 16, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
November 6, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
November 20, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
December 4, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
December 18, 2018 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
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
July 23, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
July 25, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
July 26, 2018 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
August 8, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
August 13, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
August 20, 2018 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
August 22, 2018 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
August 23, 2018 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
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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:
May 25, 2018
June 8, 2018
June 22, 2018
July 6, 2018
July 20, 2018
August 3, 2018
August 17, 2018
August 31, 2018
September 14, 2018
September 28, 2018
October 12, 2018
October 26, 2018
November 9, 2018
November 23, 2018
December 7, 2018
December 21, 2018
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