City Council Special Meeting
Special MeetingManhattan Beach, CA · July 9, 2020
Agenda
City Council Special Meeting
Community Forum: Policing and Partnerships in MB
Thursday, July 9, 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.
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CALL AND NOTICE OF A SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TO MANHATTAN BEACH CITY COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mayor has called a Special Meeting of the City
Council of the City of Manhattan Beach, California, to be held at Manhattan Beach
City Hall, in the City Council Chambers, 1400 Highland Avenue, Manhattan Beach,
California, 90266, at 6:00 PM on Thursday, July 9, 2020, for the purpose of convening
a community forum in policing and partnerships in Manhattan Beach. The agenda
for the meeting is set forth below. Pursuant to the California Brown Act, no other
business shall be considered or discussed.
Please note, that the City Council will provide an opportunity for members of the
public to directly address the City Council concerning the item described in this
notice before the City Council considers that item.
/s/ Richard Montgomery /s/ Liza Tamura
Richard Montgomery, Mayor Liza Tamura, City Clerk
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.
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, July 7, 2020 (the
day of the meeting), via:
1) eComment at http://www.citymb.info/ecomment; or
2) email to communityquestions@citymb.info
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:
1) Join Zoom Meeting via the internet:
Direct URL: https://comb.zoom.us/j/98365682559, Meeting ID: 983-6568-2559
2) Join Zoom Meeting via Phone Conference (Voice Only): Phone Number: (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID:
983-6568-2559
If you wish to speak on any topic on this agenda, please register in advance by clicking the following link:
https://citymb.seamlessdocs.com/f/publiccomment.
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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). 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
and agenda was posted on Monday, July 6, 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.
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. COMMUNITY FORUM (MODERATOR: KATHLEEN TERRY)
1. Police Policies and Practices in Manhattan Beach
2. Implicit Bias
3. Community Partners
4. Public Input
This is the time in which members of the public may directly address the City Council on the subject matter of this
agenda. Please use the "raise hand" button through Zoom or enter *9 on the phone's dial pad after the Mayor
invites the public input. Pursuant to the California Brown Act, no other business shall be considered or discussed.
D. CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION, COMMENTS AND DIRECTION
E. ADJOURNMENT
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