City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · January 2, 2019
Agenda
City Council Regular Meeting
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
6:00 PM
City Council Chambers
Mayor Steve Napolitano
Mayor Pro Tem Nancy Hersman
Councilmember Richard Montgomery
Councilmember David Lesser
Councilmember Amy Howorth
Executive Team
Bruce Moe, City Manager
Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Derrick Abell, Police Chief Mark Leyman, Parks and Recreation Director
Derrick Abell, Acting Fire Chief Anne McIntosh, Community Development Director
Steve Charelian, Finance Director Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Lisa Jenkins, Human Resources Director Sanford Taylor, Information Technology Director
Stephanie Katsouleas, Public Works 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 January 2, 2019
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 Thursday, December 27, 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
B. ROLL CALL
C. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
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.
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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.
1. City Council Minutes: 19-0001
This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s):
a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
December 18, 2018
b) City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of December 18, 2018
(City Clerk Tamura).
APPROVE
Attachments: City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
December 18, 2018
City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of December 18, 2018
2. Financial Reports: 19-0002
a) Schedule of Demands: November 21, 2018
b) Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending November 30, 2018
c) Month End Report for November 30, 2018
(Finance Director Charelian).
ACCEPT REPORTS AND DEMANDS
Attachments: Schedule of Demands for November 21, 2018
Investment Portfolio for November 30, 2018
Month End Report for November 30, 2018
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3. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 18-0025 Amending the Manhattan 19-0003
Beach Municipal Code to Regulate Sidewalk Vendors; Fee Resolution
(Finance Director Charelian).
a) ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 18-0025
b) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-0009
Attachments: Ordinance No. 18-0025
Resolution No. 19-0009
4. South Bay Cities Council of Governments Request to Send a Letter 19-0005
Opposing Measure A Steering Committee Recommendations (Parks and
Recreation Director Leyman).
APPROVE LETTER OF OPPOSITION
Attachments: Letter of Opposition to LA County Supervisor
Email from the SBCCOG
5. Accept as Complete the Manhattan Village Field Synthetic Turf 19-0007
Replacement Project Constructed by Sprinturf LLC; Authorize Filing a
Notice of Completion with the County Recorder; and Approve Release of
the Retention for $22,900.68 (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
APPROVE
6. Accept as Complete the Live Oak Park Netting Improvements Project 19-0008
Constructed by West Coast Netting Construction Services, Inc.; Authorize
Filing a Notice of Completion with the County Recorder; and Approve
Release of the Retention for $6,129.65 (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
APPROVE
7. Accept as Complete the Manhattan Village Field Fencing and Netting 19-0009
Improvements Project Constructed by Quality Fence Co., Inc; Authorize
Filing a Notice of Completion with the County Recorder; and Approve
Release of the Retention for $10,751.80 (Public Works Director
Katsouleas).
APPROVE
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
At the discretion of the Mayor, each speaker may speak for up to 3 minutes on each public hearing item.
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J. GENERAL BUSINESS
Each speaker may speak for up to 2 minutes on each general business item.
8. Appointment to Vacant Library Commission Seat No. 1 (City Clerk 19-0040
Tamura).
APPOINT
9. Second-Story Outdoor Dining Use Permit Guidelines for the Downtown 19-0006
Commercial (CD) Zone (Community Development Director McIntosh).
ADOPT GUIDELINES
Attachments: Second-Story Outdoor Dining Guidelines
Second-Story Outdoor Dining Map
Existing Regulations Fact Sheet
Public Comments
10. Information Systems Master Plan and City’s Domain Name Updates 19-0013
(Information Technology Director Taylor).
a) RECEIVE REPORT
b) PROVIDE DIRECTION ON CITY’S DOMAIN NAME
Attachments: Information Systems Assessment - March 2013
Information Systems Master Plan - April 2013
PowerPoint Presentation
K. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS AND REPORTS INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS
L. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Councilmembers may request that items be placed on a future agenda with the concurrence of one other
Councilmember.
11. Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). 19-0014
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: December 27, 2018 Agenda Forecast
M. CITY MANAGER REPORT
N. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
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O. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
This section is for items that do not require City Council action.
12. Commission Minutes: 19-0037
This Item Contains Minutes of the following City Commission Meetings:
a) Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of September 24, 2018
(Parks and Recreation Director Leyman)
b) Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of November 19, 2018
(Parks and Recreation Director Leyman)
c) Planning Commission Action Meeting Minutes of December 12, 2018
(Community Development Director McIntosh)
d) Finance Subcommittee Meeting Minutes of December 17, 2018
(Finance Director Charelian)
INFORMATION ITEM ONLY
Attachments: Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of September 24, 2018
Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of November 19, 2018
Planning Commission Action Meeting Minutes December 12, 2018
Finance Subcommittee Meeting Minutes of December 17, 2018
P. CLOSED SESSION
Q. ADJOURNMENT
R. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
January 15, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
February 5, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
February 19, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
March 6, 2019 - Wednesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
March 19, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
April 2, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting (Tentative - Oath of Office)
April 9, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Work Plan Meeting
April 16, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting (Tentative - Oath of Office)
April 23, 2019 - Tuesday -- TBD - Boards and Commissions Interviews
April 30, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/MBUSD Board Members Meeting
May 7, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
May 21, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
June 3, 2019 - Monday -- 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Parks and Recreation Commission, Cultural Arts
Commission and Library Commission Meeting
June 4, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting (Reorganization)
June 18, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
June 19, 2019 - Wednesday -- 6:00 PM - Joint City Council/Planning Commission and Parking and Public
Improvements Commission Meeting
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BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
January 9, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
January 14, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
January 21, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
January 23, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
January 24, 2019 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
January 28, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
February 11, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
February 13, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
February 18, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
February 25, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
February 27, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
February 28, 2019 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
S. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
CITY HOLIDAYS:
January 21, 2019 – Monday – Martin Luther King Day
February 18, 2019 - Monday - Presidents Day
May 27, 2019 – Monday – Memorial Day
July 4, 2019 - Thursday - Independence Day
September 2, 2019 - Monday - Labor Day
October 7, 2019 – Monday – Columbus Day
November 11, 2019 – Monday – Veterans Day
November 28-29, 2019 - Thursday & Friday - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 25, 2019 - Wednesday - Christmas Day Observed
January 1, 2020 – Wednesday – New Years Day Observed
CITY OFFICES CLOSED ON FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVE FRIDAYS:
January 4, 2019
January 18, 2019
February 1, 2019
February 15, 2019
March 1, 2019
March 15, 2019
March 29, 2019
April 12, 2019
April 26, 2019
May 10, 2019
May 24, 2019
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