City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · June 16, 2020
Agenda
City Council Regular Meeting
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
6:00 PM
City Council Chambers
ELECTED OFFICIALS
Mayor Richard Montgomery
Mayor Pro Tem Suzanne Hadley
Councilmember Hildy Stern
Councilmember Steve Napolitano
Councilmember Nancy Hersman
Treasurer Tim Lilligren
EXECUTIVE TEAM
City Manager Bruce Moe
City Attorney Quinn Barrow
City Clerk Liza Tamura Interim Information Technology Director Patrick Griffin
Community Development Director Carrie Tai Parks and Recreation Director Mark Leyman
Finance Director Steve Charelian Police Chief Derrick Abell
Fire Chief Daryn Drum Public Works Director Stephanie Katsouleas
Human Resources Director Lisa Jenkins
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 June 16, 2020
MANHATTAN BEACH’S CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES YOU!
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, June 10, 2020, 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. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
1. Presentation of City Plaques to Outgoing Commissioners and 20-0113
Boardmembers: Outgoing Parks & Recreation Commissioner Jackson;
Outgoing Library Commissioner Parikh; Outgoing Cultural Arts
Commissioners Bennett and May; Outgoing Parking and Public
Improvements Commissioners Delk and Longhurst; and Outgoing Board of
Building Appeals Members Adami and Nordberg.
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
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E. 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.
Pursuant to Governor Newsom’s Executive Orders No. N-25-20 and No. N-29-20, City Council Chambers is not
open to the public. In the interest of maintaining appropriate social distancing, the City Council encourages the
public to participate by submitting comments in advance of the meeting, no later than 5:30 PM, June 16, 2020 (the
day of the meeting), via:
1) eComment at http://www.citymb.info/ecomment;
2) email to cityclerk@citymb.info; or
3) telephone message recorded at (310) 802-5030.
All of your comments provided by the deadlines above will be available to the City Council and the public prior to
the meeting.
In addition, you may participate by joining Zoom during the meeting:
If you wish to speak on any item on the agenda, please register in advance by clicking the following link:
https://citymb.seamlessdocs.com/f/publiccomment
1) Join Zoom Meeting via the internet:
Direct URL: https://comb.zoom.us/j/99951513798, Meeting ID: 999-5151-3798
During the meeting you will need to use the “raise hand” button through Zoom at the time the Mayor invites the
public to provide comments.
2) Join Zoom Meeting via Phone Conference (Voice Only):
Phone Number: (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 999-5151-3798
During the meeting you will need to enter *9 on the phone’s dial pad at the time the Mayor invites the public to
provide comments.
F. COVID-19
2. Discussion Regarding the Re-Opening of the Pier.
3. City Manager Report on EOC (Emergency Operations Center) and Update on
COVID-19 Response.
4. City Council to Consider Additional Measures to Address COVID-19.
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.
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5. Financial Report: 20-0155
Schedule of Demands: May 28, 2020 (Finance Director Charelian).
ACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS
Attachments: Schedule of Demands for May 28, 2020
6. Consider Adopting Resolutions Calling and Giving Notice Pertaining to the 20-0127
November 3, 2020, General Municipal Election to be Conducted by the Los
Angeles County Registrar - Recorder/County Clerk (City Clerk Tamura and
City Attorney Barrow).
ADOPT RESOLUTIONS
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.
7. Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Adopting a Resolution Providing for 20-0080
Annual Levy and Collection of Street Lighting and Landscaping District
Maintenance Assessments for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 (Finance Director
Charelian).
a) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
b) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 20-0066 PROVIDING FOR ANNUAL
LEVY AND COLLECTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENTS
Attachments: Resolution No. 20-0066
Engineers Report FIscal Year 2020-2021
J. GENERAL BUSINESS
Each speaker may speak for up to 2 minutes on each general business item.
8. Consider Adopting a Resolution Approving Memorandum of Understanding 20-0211
with Oceanographic Teaching Stations for a Six-Month Pilot Program
Authorizing the Use of the Roundhouse for Fundraising Events (Parks and
Recreation Director Leyman).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 20-0043
Attachments: Resolution No. 20-0043
Memorandum of Understanding - Oceanographic Teaching Stations, Inc.
Letter from Oceanographic Teaching Stations
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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.
9. Request by Councilmember Stern to Conduct a Community Forum.
L. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Councilmembers may request that items be placed on a future agenda with the concurrence of one other
Councilmember.
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
R. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
June 23, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Adjourned Regular Meeting
June 25, 2020 - Thursday -- 12:00 PM - Adjourned Regular Meeting
June 30, 2020 - Tuesday -- 6:00 PM - Adjourned Regular 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
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
June 15, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting (Cancelled)
June 22, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting (Cancelled)
June 24, 2020 - Wednesday - 3:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
July 8, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
July 13, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
July 20, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
July 22, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
July 23, 2020 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
July 27, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
August 10, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
August 12, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
August 17, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
August 24, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
August 26, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
August 27, 2020 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
September 9, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
September 14, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Library Commission Meeting
September 21, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
September 23, 2020 - Wednesday - 6:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
September 24, 2020 - Thursday - 6:00 PM - Parking and Public Improvements Commission
September 28, 2020 - Monday - 6:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
S. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
CITY HOLIDAYS:
July 4, 2020 - Friday - Independence Day
September 7, 2020 - Monday - Labor Day
October 12, 2020 – Monday – Columbus Day
November 11, 2020 – Wednesday – Veterans Day
November 26-27, 2020 - Thursday & Friday - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 25, 2020 - Friday - Christmas Day Observedl
January 1, 2021 – Friday – New Years Day Observed
January 18, 2021 – Monday – Martin Luther King Day
February 15, 2021 - Monday - Presidents Day
May 31, 2021 – Monday – Memorial Day
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