City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · November 19, 2019
Agenda
City Council Regular Meeting
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
6:00 PM
City Council Chambers
Mayor Nancy Hersman
Mayor Pro Tem Richard Montgomery
Councilmember Suzanne Hadley
Councilmember Hildy Stern
Councilmember Steve Napolitano
Executive Team
Bruce Moe, City Manager
Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Derrick Abell, Police Chief Lisa Jenkins, Human Resources Director
Steve Charelian, Finance Director Stephanie Katsouleas, Public Works Director
Daryn Drum, Fire Chief Mark Leyman, Parks and Recreation Director
Jeffery Gibson, Interim Community Development Director Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Patrick Griffin, Interim Information Technology 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 November 19, 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 Wednesday, October 13, 2019, 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 & NATIONAL ANTHEM
Manhattan Beach Middle School Orchestra
B. ROLL CALL
C. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
1. Presentation of a Certificate of Recognition to Lyn Riley for Providing 22 19-0328
Years of Service as Nurse Educator for the Manhattan Beach Fire
Department.
PRESENT
2. Recognition of the Homelessness Task Force. 19-0472
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: 19-0402
This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s):
a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
November 5, 2019
b) City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2019
(City Clerk Tamura).
APPROVE
Attachments: City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (Closed Session) of
November 5, 2019
City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2019
4. Financial Report: 19-0379
Schedule of Demands: October 10, 2019 (Finance Director Charelian).
ACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS
Attachments: Schedule of Demands for October 10, 2019
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5. Consider Approving a Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of 19-0446
Manhattan Beach and Manhattan Beach Part-Time Employees Association
(Human Resources Director Jenkins).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-0105
Attachments: Resolution No. 19-0105
MBPTEA MOU (Final Version)
MBPTEA MOU (Strikethrough Version)
6. Consider the Parking and Public Improvements Commission 19-0438
Recommendation to Maintain Current Operation of Two Safe Routes to
School Project Improvements on Blanche Road Near 29th Street (Interim
Community Development Director Gibson).
APPROVE
Attachments: PPIC Report with Exhibits – October 24, 3019
Draft PPIC Minutes – October 24, 2019
City Council Staff Report with Attachments -October 24, 2019
7. Formally Accept as Complete the Liberty Village Pavement Rehabilitation 19-0455
and Improvement Project; Authorize Filing a Notice of Completion with the
County Recorder; Release Retention for $86,135; Approve a Contract
Change Order No. 2 to Sequel Contractors, Inc. for $226,857; Appropriate
$77,257 from the Proposition C Fund (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
a) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-0106
b) APPROPRIATE FUNDS
Attachments: Resolution No. 19-0106
Change Order No. 2 - Sequel Contractors, Inc.
Change Order No. 1 - Sequel Contractors, Inc.
Location Map (Liberty Village)
8. Formally Accept as Complete the Marine Avenue Improvement Project; 19-0456
Authorize Filing a Notice of Completion with the County Recorder; and
Release Retention for $66,924 (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
APPROVE
Attachments: Location Map
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9. Consider Introducing an Ordinance Amending Manhattan Beach Municipal 19-0467
Code Chapter 7.28 - Undergrounding of Public Utility Facilities to Modify
Required Notification of the Council’s Designation of Undergrounding
Districts and to Update Certain Procedural Requirements (Public Works
Director Katsouleas).
INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NO. 19-0017
Attachments: (Draft) Ordinance No. 19-0017
MBMC 7.28 (Redlined)
10. Consider a Request from the Friends of the Senior and Scout House 19-0452
Community Center to Hold a Fundraising Event with Beer and Wine at the
Joslyn Community Center, and to Waive Associated City Fees (Parks and
Recreation Director Leyman).
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.
11. Conduct Public Hearing and Consider Adoption of an Ordinance Adopting 19-0442
by Reference the 2019 Edition of the California Fire Code and Certain
Amendments, Deletions and Additions, and Amending Title 3 of the
Manhattan Beach Municipal Code; Resolution Setting Forth Findings for
Local Amendments (Fire Chief Drum).
a) ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 19-0014
b) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-0094
Attachments: Resolution No. 19-0094
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12. Conduct Public Hearing and Consider Adopting an Ordinance Adopting the 19-0439
Most Recent California Building Standards Code and City Amendments to
the Following Codes: 2019 California Building Code, 2019 California
Residential Code, 2019 California Electrical Code, 2019 California
Plumbing Code, 2019 California Mechanical Code, 2019 California
Existing Building Code, 2019 California Green Building Standards Code,
2019 California Energy Code, 2019 California Administrative Code, 2019
California Historical Building Code, 2019 California Referenced Standards
Code, and 1997 Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings;
Adopting Local Amendments to the Referenced Codes; Resolution Setting
Forth Findings for Local Amendments; and Amending Titles 5 and 9 of the
Manhattan Beach Municipal Code Related to Construction Activity and
Post-Disaster Activities (Interim Community Development Director Gibson) .
a) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
b) ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 19-0015
c) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-0095
Attachments: Resolution No. 19-0095
13. Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Adopting a Resolution Regarding the 19-0460
Citywide User Fee Schedule and Cost Allocation Plan (Finance Director
Charelian).
a) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
b) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-0107
Attachments: Resolution No. 19-0107
Fiscal Year 2020 Proposed Fee Schedule
Report on the Cost of Services Study (User Fee)
2019 Comprehensive Cost Allocation Plan
J. GENERAL BUSINESS
Each speaker may speak for up to 2 minutes on each general business item.
14. Consider Approving the Final City of Manhattan Beach Signage and 19-0163
Wayfinding Master Plan and Provide Direction on Implementation of
Various Wayfinding Elements (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
a) APPROVE
b) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION FOR IMPLEMENTATION
Attachments: Final Master Plan - Citywide Wayfinding Signage Program
PowerPoint Presentation
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15. Presentation of Underground Utility Assessment District 19-4 and 19-0466
Consideration of a Resolutions to Initiate District Formation Proceedings,
Approve the Preliminary Engineer’s Report, and Set a Date and Time for a
Public Hearing (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
ADOPT RESOLUTIONS NOS. 19-0103 AND 19-0104
Attachments: UUAD 19-4 Boundary Map
Resolution No. 19-0103
Resolution No. 19-0104
Preliminary Engineer's Report
Sample Ballot & Procedures
Sample Notice of Proposed Assessment
Notice of Public Hearing
Certificate of Sufficiency
PowerPoint Presentation
16. Enterprise Project Implementation Quarterly Update of 1) Enterprise 19-0304
Resource Planning (ERP) and 2) Land Management System (LMS)
Solutions (Interim Information Technology Director Griffin).
RECEIVE REPORT
Attachments: PowerPoint Presentation
K. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS AND REPORTS INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS
In addition to providing reports of meetings and conferences attended by Councilmembers in connection with their
official duties at City expense as required by AB 1234, Councilmembers requested at a previous City Council
meeting that the following item(s) be placed on the agenda for discussion.
L. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Councilmembers may request that items be placed on a future agenda with the concurrence of one other
Councilmember.
17. Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). 19-0403
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
Attachments: November 13, 2019 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.
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18. Recent Planning Commission Quasi-Judicial Decisions: 19-0468
Use Permit and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map for 1446 12th Street, and
Separate Use Permit and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map for 1450 12th
Street (Interim Community Development Director Gibson).
INFORMATION ITEM ONLY
P. CLOSED SESSION
Q. ADJOURNMENT
R. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
December 3, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
December 17, 2019 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
January 6, 2020 - Monday -- 6:00 PM - Joint Meeting City Council/Parks and Recreation Commission, Cultural Arts
Commission and Library Commission
January 7, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
January 15, 2020 - Wednesday -- 6:00 PM - Joint Meeting City Council/Planning Commission and Parking and
Public Improvements Commission
January 21, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
February 4, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
February 18, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
March 3, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting (Reorganization)
March 17, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
April 7, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
April 21, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
May 5, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
May 19, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
June 2, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
June 16, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
July 7, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
July 21, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
August 4, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
August 18, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
September 1, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
September 15, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
October 6, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
October 20, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
November 5, 2020 - Wednesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting (General Municipal Elections)
November 17, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
December 1, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting (Reorganization)
December 15, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - City Council Meeting
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BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
November 18, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
November 25, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
November 27, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
November 28, 2019 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
December 5, 2019 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
December 9, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
December 11, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
December 16, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
December 23, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
December 25, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
January 8, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
January 13, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
January 20, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
January 22, 2019 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
January 23, 2019 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
January 27, 2019 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
February 10, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
February 12, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
February 17, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
February 24, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
February 26, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
S. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
CITY HOLIDAYS:
November 28-29, 2019 - Thursday & Friday - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 25, 2019 - Wednesday - Christmas Day Observed
January 1, 2020 – Wednesday – New Years Day Observed
January 20, 2020 – Monday – Martin Luther King Day
February 17, 2020 - Monday - Presidents Day
May 25, 2020 – Monday – Memorial Day
July 4, 2020 - Friday - Independence Day
September 7, 2020 - Monday - Labor Day
October 5, 2020 – Monday – Columbus Day
November 11, 2020 – Tuesday – Veterans Day
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