Hermosa Beach public meetings in 2021

CITY COUNCIL

The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider adopting a comprehensive amendment to the Housing Element of the General Plan for the 2021-2029 planning period, as required by state law. The item was continued from December 14, 2021. If adopted, the plan will be submitted to the California Department of Housing and Community Development for certification, with subsequent hearings before implementation.

• Adoption of 2021-2029 Housing Element and CEQA exemption determination
• Update density bonus regulations to comply with state law (Program 3)
• Update accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations per state law (Program 6)
• Feasibility study for land value recapture program (Program 7)
• Feasibility study for housing trust funds (Program 8)

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This is the agenda for the Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board meeting on December 15, 2021. The agenda text is entirely procedural boilerplate with no listed agenda items, reports, or actions. The meeting appears to be scheduled but no substantive business is detailed.

The Civil Service Board approved the minutes from the August 18, 2021 meeting and approved the eligibility list for Police Officer Recruit. No public comments were made, and no other substantive decisions were taken.

• Approved minutes of August 18, 2021 meeting (Chairperson Collins abstained)
• Approved eligibility list for Police Officer Recruit (unanimous)

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a special meeting with a closed session to evaluate the City Manager's performance and approve closed session minutes. The open session includes a COVID-19 update, recognition of bookmark contest winners, a police chief update, and routine consent items like meeting minutes, check registers, and a donation.

• Closed session: performance evaluation of City Manager (Gov. Code Section 54957)
• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Police Chief update
• Ratify check registers for 11/10, 11/18, 11/23, 11/24/2021
• Accept $500 anonymous donation for Police Department bicycle registration program

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a conditional use permit, precise development plan, and tentative parcel map for a two-unit detached condominium project at 444 Ocean View Avenue. The commission will also receive and file written communications and approve the minutes from the November 16, 2021 meeting. No resolutions are scheduled for consideration.

• Public hearing for CON 21-06, PDP 21-05, VTPM #82660: two-unit detached condominium at 444 Ocean View Avenue, with CEQA categorical exemption determination
• Project details: 4,337 sq ft lot, Unit A 2,671 sq ft, Unit B 2,671 sq ft (proposed square footage listed for Unit A only)
• Applicant: Mark Trotter, Trotter Building Designs, LLC; Owner: Alex & Tyler Wolf, Wolf Brothers Development, LLC
• Consent calendar: approval of November 16, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes
• Oral/written communications: receive and file written communications, including email from Anthony Higgins

The Planning Commission unanimously approved a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Tentative Parcel Map for a two-unit detached condominium project at 444 Ocean View Avenue, subject to conditions, and determined the project is categorically exempt from CEQA. The decision may be reviewed by the City Council or appealed by January 24, 2022. The commission also approved prior meeting minutes, received and filed written communications, and accepted the tentative 2022 meeting schedule and future agenda.

• Approved Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Tentative Parcel Map for two-unit condominium at 444 Ocean View Ave (5-0)
• Determined project categorically exempt from CEQA (5-0)
• Approved November 16, 2021 Planning Commission Action Minutes (5-0)
• Received and filed written communications (5-0)
• Received and filed tentative 2022 meeting schedule (5-0)
• Received and filed January 18, 2022 tentative future agenda (5-0)

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will hold a public hearing to recommend approval of 2022 Impact Level III special events, including volleyball tournaments and the Skechers' Pier to Pier Friendship Walk, and to designate two 'nothing weekends' on the 2022 special event calendar. The commission will also consider events with date conflicts and receive public comment. Other agenda items include routine updates, consent calendar approval, and committee reports.

• Recommend approval of 2022 special events: CBVA Volleyball Tournaments, State of the Art, AAU Junior National Girls' Volleyball Championships, West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games, Skechers' Pier to Pier Friendship Walk
• Consider date conflicts for USA Volleyball Beach National Championships (July 11-17) and JVA/BVCA National Beach Championships (July 14-19)
• Designate two 'nothing weekends' on 2022 calendar: June 18-19 and August 20-21
• Public comment on special events includes letters from Tony Higgins, Jacob Gibb, Sara Hughes, Tri Bourne, and Kelly Claes
• Consent calendar includes approval of November 2, 2021 minutes and department activity reports for October and November 2021

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission voted 5-0 to recommend City Council approval of several 2022 Impact Level III special events, including CBVA volleyball tournaments, State of the Art, AAU Junior National Girls' Volleyball Championships, West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games, and Skechers' Pier to Pier Friendship Walk. It also recommended the JVA and BVCA National Beach Championships and two 'Nothing Weekends' (June 25-26 and August 20-21). The commission approved the consent calendar items (November 2 minutes and activity reports) 5-0. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved consent calendar: November 2, 2021 minutes and Oct/Nov activity reports (5-0)
• Recommended 2022 special events: CBVA tournaments, State of the Art, AAU Junior National Girls' Volleyball, West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games, Skechers' Pier to Pier Friendship Walk (5-0)
• Recommended JVA and BVCA National Beach Championships (5-0)
• Recommended 'Nothing Weekends' June 25-26 and August 20-21 (5-0)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on December 6, 2021, contains no substantive agenda items. The text is entirely procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE agenda system, with no listed decisions, discussions, or action items.

The Economic Development Committee approved the November 1, 2021 action minutes (3-0, with one abstention) and the 2022 meeting calendar (4-0). They also designated Chair Campbell as primary representative and Vice Chair Hoffman as alternate for the December 15 stakeholder working group meeting. Downtown lighting and economic development strategy were discussed but no formal decisions were made on those topics.

• Approved November 1, 2021 action minutes (3-0, Detoy abstained)
• Approved 2022 meeting calendar (4-0)
• Designated Campbell as primary representative for Dec 15 stakeholder meeting

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting with a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District and recognition of two officers for a MADD award. The agenda includes consent items such as approving meeting minutes, check registers, and financial reports for September 2021. No public hearings or major policy decisions are listed.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Recognition of Officers Kurt Mateko and Gerold Rodriguez for MADD award
• Approve November 9, 2021 City Council meeting minutes
• Ratify check registers for 10/27/2021 and 11/04/2021
• Receive and file September 2021 financial reports, including COVID-19 revenue tracking

PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION

The Public Works Commission is holding a special virtual meeting to discuss and potentially recommend several items to the City Council, including a proposed ordinance that would require property owners to repair and maintain the parkway abutting their property and amend rules on tree removal payment. The commission will also receive updates on capital projects and consider appointing its 2022 chairperson and vice chairperson.

• Ordinance adding Chapter 12.42 to require property owners to maintain parkways and amend tree removal payment rules
• Appointment of 2022 Commission Chairperson and Vice Chairperson, and approval of 2022 meeting schedule
• Design updates for Capital Improvement Project 689 Clark Building Renovations
• Project updates: West Coast Sea Water Barrier, Hermosa Ave Green Street, Climate Adaptation (Sea Level Rise), 26th Street One-Way Conversion
• Approval of September 15, 2021 action minutes

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to receive and file the tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage conditional use permits (CUPs) for March 1 to August 30, 2021. The report covers police, code enforcement, and fire inspections, and notes no establishments triggered a formal review. The commission will also consider consent items, including approval of the October 19, 2021 action minutes and receiving written communications.

• Receive and file tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage CUPs
• Report notes no establishments reached 'Standard Initiating Planning Commission Review'
• Code Enforcement issued citations to Agave Azul (1320 Hermosa Avenue) and Patrick Molloy's (50 Pier Avenue) for CUP violations
• Approval of October 19, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes
• Receive and file written communications

The Commission adopted a resolution amending the R-1 zone to allow two-unit projects, with changes including removing the 800 sq ft unit cap, requiring lots 50 ft or wider (or flagpole design for smaller lots), and eliminating the two-units-per-lot requirement for split lots. It also approved a small lot exception for a new home at 120 25th Street, a two-unit condominium project at 620 11th Street, and recommended the City Council approve the 2021-2029 Housing Element with a timeline recommendation. The tri-annual alcohol CUP report was received and filed.

• Approved R-1 zone text amendment for two-unit projects with amendments (5-0)
• Approved small lot exception for new residence at 120 25th Street (4-0, Chair Rice recused)
• Approved conditional use permit, precise development plan, and tentative parcel map for 620 11th Street condominium project (5-0)
• Adopted resolution recommending City Council approve Housing Element with timeline recommendation (5-0)
• Received and filed tri-annual alcohol CUP report (5-0)
• Approved October 19, 2021 meeting minutes (4-0, Commissioner Saemann absent)
• Received and filed December 13, 2021 tentative agenda (5-0)

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a regular meeting with a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, a police chief update, and a proclamation recognizing United Against Hate Week. The consent calendar includes routine items like meeting minutes, check registers, and a fire and ambulance monthly report. The closed session is canceled.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Police Chief update
• Proclamation recognizing United Against Hate Week (Nov 14-20, 2021)
• Ratify check registers for 10/27/2021 and 11/1/2021
• Receive and file September 2021 LACoFD and McCormick Ambulance monthly report

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING (REORGANIZATION)

This is a special reorganization meeting where the Hermosa Beach City Council will appoint a new Mayor and Mayor Pro Tempore for one-year terms and make required committee appointments, including to the Los Angeles County-City Selection Committee and the South Bay Cities Sanitation District Board. The agenda contains only this single business item; all other items are procedural. No fiscal impact is noted.

• Appoint Mayor for one-year term ending November 30, 2022
• Appoint Mayor Pro Tempore for one-year term ending November 30, 2021
• Appoint Mayor to Los Angeles County-City Selection Committee
• Appoint Mayor to South Bay Cities Sanitation District Board of Directors and alternate director
• Reorganization of council committee assignments

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING (STUDY SESSION)

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a special study session retreat to discuss the city's greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. Staff will present progress on municipal and community emissions and seek strategic direction on future reduction strategies, including Community Choice Aggregation. The meeting is a discussion and does not include formal votes on specific items.

• Discussion of PLAN Hermosa emissions targets: 66% community reduction below 2005 levels by 2040, 80% municipal reduction by 2030
• Review of progress: community emissions down 7.7% (2005-2012), municipal down 9% (2005-2012)
• Consideration of Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) options, including Hermosa Beach Choice Energy
• Status of completed measures: 34 EV chargers, 99kW solar on Community Center ($200,000 cost, $70,000 savings), 900+ LED streetlight retrofits

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission is meeting virtually to receive staff updates, review a 90-day pilot program report on revised usage hours and policies for the Kelly Pickleball Courts, and consider recommending final design plans for the Clark Building renovation to City Council. The commission will also approve its 2022 meeting schedule and hear public comments.

• 90-day pilot program report on revised usage hours and use policies for Kelly Pickleball Courts
• Recommendation to City Council on final design plans for CIP 689 Clark Building Renovations
• Approval of 2022 meeting schedule
• Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony and 'Veterans Are Timeless' Campaign Showcase update
• Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of October 5, 2021

The commission voted 5-0 to recommend approval of the final design plans for the Clark Building renovation (CIP 689) to the City Council. It also received and filed the 90-day pilot program report on Kelly Pickleball Courts usage, and approved its 2022 meeting schedule with two date changes. All votes were unanimous.

• Recommended City Council approval of Clark Building renovation final design plans (5-0)
• Received and filed 90-day pilot program report on Kelly Pickleball Courts usage (5-0)
• Approved 2022 meeting schedule with June 7 moved to June 16 and October 4 moved to October 6 (5-0)
• Approved October 5, 2021 meeting minutes and September 2021 activity report (5-0)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda contains only boilerplate and no substantive items. The meeting appears to be procedural with no listed decisions or discussions.

The Economic Development Committee approved the October 4, 2021 action minutes as presented. It also received and filed a public comment from Anthony Higgins, and designated Committee Member Pedersen as primary representative and Chair Campbell as alternate for the December 1st Stakeholder Advisory Working Group meeting. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting focused on procedural approvals and updates.

• Approved October 4, 2021 action minutes (3-0, Detoy absent)
• Received and filed public comment from Anthony Higgins (3-0, Detoy absent)
• Designated Pedersen as primary and Campbell as alternate for Dec 1 stakeholder meeting

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Tentative Parcel Map for a two-unit detached condominium project at 1022/1024 17th Street. Staff recommends approval, subject to conditions, and a finding that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA. The agenda also includes approval of the September 21, 2021 meeting minutes and an information-only item on public hearing notices.

• Public hearing on CON 21-3, PDP 21-3, VTPM #83370 for two-unit condominium at 1022/1024 17th Street
• Proposed project: demolish existing structures, build two 3-story units (Unit A: 3,630 sq ft, Unit B: 3,507 sq ft)
• Parking: 4 standard spaces and 1 guest space provided, no on-street parking lost or gained
• CEQA categorical exemption recommended under Section 15303(b)
• Approval of September 21, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Tentative Parcel Map for a two-unit detached condominium project at 1022/1024 17th Street, subject to conditions, and determined it categorically exempt from CEQA. The commission also extended the expiration date of a Precise Development Plan and Parking Plan for a six-unit motel project at 70 10th Street by one year, and recommended the City Council approve a two-year extension of the Short-term Vacation Rental Pilot Program. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

• Approved CON 21-3, PDP 21-3, and Tentative Parcel Map No. 83370 for two-unit condominium at 1022/1024 17th Street (5-0)
• Extended PDP 19-2 and PARK 19-2 for six-unit motel project at 70 10th Street by one year to October 22, 2022 (5-0)
• Recommended City Council approve Text Amendment TX21-3 to continue Short-term Vacation Rental Pilot Program for two additional years (5-0)
• Approved September 21, 2021 Planning Commission Action Minutes (5-0)
• Received and filed November 16, 2021 tentative future agenda (5-0)

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a regular meeting with a closed session to discuss pending litigation (Leibfried v. Hermosa Beach and Dina Fangary v. City of Hermosa Beach). The open session includes a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, a proclamation for Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, a Fiesta Hermosa recap, and routine consent items like meeting minutes and check registers.

• Closed session: pending litigation in Leibfried v. Hermosa Beach (20STCV05296) and Dina Fangary v. City of Hermosa Beach (19STCP05134)
• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Proclamation declaring October 13, 2021 as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day
• Ratification of six check registers from September 2021
• Approval of September 28, 2021 City Council meeting minutes

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will consider a resident request to relocate the beach tennis courts to an area closer to the Pier, and whether to create a subcommittee to review residential volleyball courts. The meeting also includes presentations on the Fine Arts Festival and Park Restroom Project, plus routine reports and minutes.

• Consideration of resident request to relocate beach tennis courts closer to the Pier
• Creation of a Residential Volleyball Court Use Subcommittee
• Fine Arts Festival Post-event Presentation
• Park Restroom Project presentation
• COVID-19 Updates and 2021 Special Events Calendar

The Parks, Recreation, and Community Resources Advisory Commission denied a resident request to relocate the beach tennis courts closer to the pier, citing a lack of evidence on noise impact. The commission also created a subcommittee to review residential volleyball court use, appointing Chair Ellman and Vice Chair Horowitz. All decisions were unanimous (5-0).

• Denied resident request to relocate beach tennis courts closer to the pier (5-0)
• Created Residential Volleyball Court Use Subcommittee (5-0)
• Appointed Chair Ellman and Vice Chair Horowitz to the subcommittee (5-0)
• Approved consent calendar items: August 3, 2021 minutes, July and August activity reports (5-0)
• Approved September 20, 2021 minutes (5-0)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This is the agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on October 4, 2021. The agenda text contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders, with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The meeting appears to be scheduled, but no substantive business is detailed in the provided document.

The Economic Development Committee approved the minutes from its September 13, 2021 meeting. The committee also discussed the LAEDC Business Friendly Recognition, stakeholder working group updates, and customer service training, but no other formal decisions were made.

• Approved September 13, 2021 meeting minutes (4-0)

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for a City Manager performance evaluation. The public portion includes a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, recognition of the city as a 'Blue City' for healthy waterways, and a proclamation for California Clean Air Day. The council will also receive and file June 2021 financial reports, including revenue, expenditure, and capital improvement project reports, and note that September check registers are not yet available.

• Closed session: City Manager performance evaluation (Gov. Code 54957)
• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Recognition of Hermosa Beach as a 'Blue City' by Project O
• Proclamation for California Clean Air Day on October 6, 2021
• Receive and file June 2021 financial reports (revenue, expenditure, CIP)

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a height limit exception for a new single-family dwelling and attached ADU at 611 Monterey Boulevard. Staff recommends denying the exception, which would allow the building to exceed the 30-foot height limit. The commission will also approve minutes from prior meetings and receive information on the public hearing notice.

• Public hearing on HLE21-1: Height Limit Exception for new single-family dwelling and ADU at 611 Monterey Boulevard, proposed height 34'-9" to 32'-7" (exceeds 30' limit)
• Staff recommends denial of the height limit exception
• Approval of August 17, 2021 and June 30, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes
• Information only: Public Hearing Notice, Project Zoning Map, and Mailing Affidavit

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission denied a Height Limit Exception for a new single-family dwelling with an attached ADU at 611 Monterey Boulevard, voting 4-0 with one recusal. The commission also continued consideration of extending the Short-Term Vacation Rental Pilot Program to the October 19 meeting. Minutes from August 17 and June 30 were approved, and the tentative future agenda was received and filed.

• Denied Height Limit Exception for 611 Monterey Blvd (4-0, Saemann recused)
• Continued Short-Term Vacation Rental Pilot Program extension to Oct 19
• Approved Aug 17 and Jun 30 Planning Commission minutes (5-0)
• Received and filed Oct 19 tentative future agenda (5-0)
• Added future agenda items on Fractional Home Co-Ownership and SB-9

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will hold a public hearing on adding the Hermosa Holidays event to the 2021 Special Event Calendar, and will consider memorial bench placements on the Greenbelt, a proposed naming and sponsorship policy, and retiring a subcommittee. The agenda also includes presentations on recent events and a summer camp program, plus COVID-19 updates.

• Public hearing on Hermosa Holidays event, Nov 19-27, 2021, downtown area
• Approval of memorial bench placement on east side of Greenbelt south of 21st Street
• Recommendation to City Council on Municipal Naming, Monument and Sponsorship Policy
• Consideration to retire Department Use Policy Subcommittee
• Presentations on AVP, International Surf Festival, Fiesta, and Valley Park Summer Day Camp

The commission voted 5-0 to recommend City Council approval of the Hermosa Holidays event for the 2021 Special Event Calendar, Nov. 19-27 downtown. It also approved a memorial bench on the Greenbelt, recommended a new naming policy, and postponed retiring a subcommittee.

• Recommended approval of Hermosa Holidays event (5-0)
• Approved memorial bench at applicant's first-choice location on Greenbelt (5-0)
• Recommended Municipal Naming, Monument and Sponsorship Policy to City Council (5-0)
• Postponed retirement of Department Use Policy Subcommittee to next meeting (5-0)

PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION

The Public Works Commission is holding a special meeting to receive updates on several projects and consider two items: extending the Engineering and Traffic Survey for Speed Limits to 7 years, and reviewing public comments on installing all-way stop controls at Herondo Street and Monterey Boulevard. The meeting also includes introductions, approval of minutes, and public comment periods.

• Receive and file letter extending Engineering and Traffic Survey for Speed Limits to 7 years
• Review public comments on all-way stop controls at Herondo Street and Monterey Boulevard
• Update on Climate Adaptation Project (Sea Level Rise Risk Assessment)
• Update on Safer Prospect Project
• Update on Hermosa Ave Green Street Project

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a closed session to discuss existing and anticipated litigation, including cases against the city, and a performance evaluation for the City Manager. The regular meeting includes updates on Southern California Edison projects, COVID-19 from Beach Cities Health District, and a police chief report. The consent calendar includes approval of meeting minutes.

• Closed session: litigation in Leibfried v. Hermosa Beach and Michael Frilot v. City of Hermosa Beach
• Closed session: anticipated litigation over EWMP Update MOU default notice from Redondo Beach
• Closed session: City Manager performance evaluation
• Presentation: Southern California Edison project update
• Presentation: COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda contains only boilerplate interface text from the eSCRIBE agenda system and no actual agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The meeting appears to be scheduled but the substantive agenda content is not included in the provided text.

The Economic Development Committee unanimously approved the August 2, 2021 action minutes. They selected Chair Mary Campbell as primary representative and Vice Chair Peter Hoffman as alternate for the September 15 Stakeholder Advisory Working Group meeting. The committee also discussed tourism and special events strategies, including a Chamber of Commerce partnership and beautification projects, but took no formal action on these items.

• Approved August 2, 2021 action minutes (4-0)
• Selected Chair Campbell as primary representative for September 15 Stakeholder Advisory Working Group
• Selected Vice Chair Hoffman as alternate representative for September 15 Stakeholder Advisory Working Group

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This Civil Service Board agenda for August 18, 2021, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a system-generated template with no substantive content.

The Civil Service Board approved the minutes from the July 21, 2021 meeting and approved eligibility lists for Account Clerk and Community Services Officer positions. All motions passed unanimously with no opposition. The meeting was brief, lasting about 11 minutes, with no public comments or other substantive discussion.

• Approved minutes of July 21, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved eligibility list for Account Clerk (unanimous)
• Approved eligibility list for Community Services Officer (unanimous)

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will consider whether to revoke or modify the Conditional Use Permit for The Deck at 1272 The Strand, following three administrative citations for COVID-19 health order and permit violations. The commission may also choose to take no further action. The meeting includes consent items for approving minutes and receiving written communications.

• Report on citations issued to The Deck at 1272 The Strand; options include scheduling a revocation/modification hearing or taking no action
• Approval of July 20, 2021 and June 30, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes
• Receive and file written communications, including an email from Anthony Higgins

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission voted 5-0 to extend the expiration date of Conditional Use Permit 18-3 and Precise Development Plan 18-2 to July 9, 2022, allowing an expanded outdoor dining area at 3-11 Pier Avenue. The commission also took no further action on citations issued to The Deck at 1272 The Strand, approved the July 20, 2021 minutes, and determined a proposed mural at 936 Hermosa Avenue is consistent with the municipal code and CEQA-exempt. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

• Extended CUP 18-3 and PARK 18-2 expiration to July 9, 2022 (5-0)
• Took no further action on citations issued to The Deck at 1272 The Strand (5-0)
• Approved July 20, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes (5-0)
• Continued review of June 30, 2021 special meeting minutes to September 21, 2021 (5-0)
• Determined proposed mural at 936 Hermosa Avenue is consistent with 'Mural' definition and CEQA-exempt (5-0)
• Received and filed September 21, 2021 tentative future agenda items (5-0)

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will hold a virtual regular meeting on August 3, 2021. They will consider a fee waiver grant request from the Skecher's Foundation for its annual Pier to Pier Friendship Walk, elect a Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson, and review subcommittee and liaison roles. The agenda also includes presentations on the Fine Arts Festival and Little League, plus updates on COVID-19 and the 2021 special events calendar.

• Fee waiver grant request from Skecher's Foundation for Pier to Pier Friendship Walk in the amount of $1,976.50
• Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for term expiring June 2022
• Review of Commission subcommittees and liaison roles, including filling vacancies on Community Resources Department Use Policy and Naming Policy subcommittees
• Fine Arts Festival pre-event presentation
• Introduction to Hermosa Beach Little League President Mark Mamber

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission elected Barbara Ellman as Chairperson and Traci Horowitz as Vice-Chairperson, effective at the next meeting, with 5-0 votes. It also approved a $1,976.50 fee waiver grant for the Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk and affirmed its subcommittee and liaison roles, appointing Commissioner Moroney to fill vacancies on two subcommittees. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Elected Barbara Ellman as Chairperson (5-0)
• Elected Traci Horowitz as Vice-Chairperson (5-0)
• Approved $1,976.50 fee waiver for Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk (5-0)
• Affirmed subcommittee and liaison roles, appointed Moroney to fill vacancies (5-0)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This is the agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on August 2, 2021. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics are listed.

The Economic Development Committee approved the July 12, 2021 action minutes as presented (2-0-1, with one abstention and one excused). It also designated committee members to represent the group at upcoming Stakeholder Advisory Working Group meetings on tourism and special events, with Pedersen as primary for August 4 and Detoy for August 18. No other substantive decisions were made; remaining items were informational updates or public comments.

• Approved July 12, 2021 action minutes (2-0-1, Hoffman abstaining)
• Designated Pedersen as primary representative for Aug 4 Stakeholder Advisory Working Group
• Designated Detoy as primary representative for Aug 18 Stakeholder Advisory Working Group, Hoffman as alternative

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for pending litigation, followed by public comment and reports. The agenda includes a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, a police chief update, and a report from the city's delegate to the LA County vector control board. The council will also consider consent calendar items including meeting minutes, check registers, and financial reports for May 2021.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Police chief update
• Ratify check registers for 7/1/2021 and 7/8/2021
• Receive and file May 2021 financial reports (revenue, expenditure, COVID-19 tracking, CIP)
• Closed session: workers' comp litigation (Peter Bonano v. County of LA/Fire Dept)

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission is holding a special meeting with two public hearings to consider recommending approval of two special events for the 2021 calendar: the Cypress Block Party on August 1 and the Hermosa Harmony Festival on August 21 and October 2. The rest of the agenda is procedural, including call to order, public comment, and consent calendar items.

• Public hearing: Cypress Block Party on Sunday, August 1 on Cypress Avenue between 6th Street and 8th Street
• Public hearing: Hermosa Harmony Festival on Saturday, August 21 and Saturday, October 2 on the beach south of the Pier
• Consent calendar: Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of July 6, 2021
• Commissioner reports on sub-committees including Special Event, Community Theatre, Municipal Leases, and Clark Building Improvements

PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION

The Public Works Commission is holding a special meeting to hear presentations on downtown lane reconfiguration, a Prospect Avenue traffic safety demonstration project, and the FY 2021-2022 budget. The main action item is a staff request to remove nine Carrotwood trees from public rights-of-way on 24th Street, Hillcrest Drive, and 21st Street, and accept 18 replacement trees at four parks. The meeting also includes routine items like approving minutes and public comment.

• Request to remove 9 Carrotwood trees at 24th Street, Hillcrest Drive, and 21st Street
• Accept 18 replacement trees at Valley Park, Greenbelt, Seaview Park, and Fort Lots O Fun
• Presentation: Downtown Lane Reconfiguration Update
• Presentation: Prospect Avenue Traffic Safety Demonstration Project Update
• Presentation: Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget Update

The Public Works Commission voted unanimously to remove nine Carrotwood trees causing sidewalk damage and to replace them with City-approved trees where possible, with any extras planted elsewhere. The meeting also included updates on downtown lane reconfiguration, the Prospect Avenue traffic safety project, and the FY 2021-2022 budget.

• Approved removal of nine Carrotwood trees at 24th Street, Hillcrest Drive, and 21st Street (5-0)
• Approved replacement of nine trees with City-approved trees that won't impede ADA access or cause root disruption; extras planted elsewhere (5-0)
• Approved May 19, 2021 action minutes as corrected (5-0)

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This is a procedural-only agenda for the Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board meeting on July 21, 2021. No specific items, decisions, or discussions are listed in the provided text.

The Civil Service Board unanimously approved the minutes from the June 16, 2021 meeting and the eligibility list for the Human Resources Analyst position. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned after routine items.

• Approved minutes of June 16, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved eligibility list for Human Resources Analyst (unanimous)

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will consider whether to hold a public hearing to revoke or modify The Deck's conditional use permit for on-site alcohol sales, following three code enforcement citations for COVID-19 capacity and noise violations. The commission will also approve the June 15, 2021 meeting minutes and receive written communications.

• The Deck, 1272 The Strand: three administrative citations (Feb 26, Mar 12, Mar 19, 2021) for CUP and health order violations
• Agave Azul, 1320 Hermosa Avenue: one administrative citation (Apr 9, 2021) for capacity and social distancing violations
• Tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage conditional use permits (Nov 1, 2020 – Apr 30, 2021)
• Approval of June 15, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Tentative Parcel Map for a two-unit detached condominium project at 856 Cypress Avenue, with a 4-0 vote (Commissioner Hoffman recused). The commission also recommended a text amendment to the municipal code regarding off-street parking in commercial zones, removing tandem parking requirements for employee parking. The tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage conditional use permits was continued for further review, and the CUP 21-3 request for MOSA restaurant was withdrawn.

• Approved CUP, PDP, and Tentative Parcel Map for two-unit condominium at 856 Cypress Avenue (4-0, Hoffman recused)
• Recommended text amendment to municipal code on commercial off-street parking, removing tandem parking for employee parking (5-0)
• Continued tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage CUPs for further review (5-0)
• Received and filed written communications (5-0)
• Approved June 15, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes (5-0)
• Received and filed August 17, 2021 tentative future agenda (5-0)

CITY COUNCIL

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on July 12, 2021, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document is essentially empty of substantive content.

The Economic Development Committee approved the June 7, 2021 action minutes and received and filed written communications, both by a 3-0 vote with Vice Chair Hoffman absent. The committee identified tourism as the topic for the Stakeholder Advisory Working Group and selected Chair Campbell as primary representative for the July 21 meeting, with Member Pedersen as alternate. No other substantive decisions were made; items 8 and 9 were discussed without formal action.

• Approved June 7, 2021 action minutes (3-0)
• Received and filed written communications (3-0)
• Identified tourism as Stakeholder Advisory Working Group topic
• Selected Chair Campbell as primary representative for July 21 meeting, Pedersen alternate

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission is holding a virtual regular meeting. The main business is public hearings and a recommendation on adding three special events to the 2021 calendar: the Cypress Block Party, the Hermosa Harmony Festival, and Volley4Sound. The commission will also receive COVID-19 updates, a department activity report, and minutes from the June 2 meeting.

• Public hearing: Cypress Block Party on Sunday, August 1 on Cypress Avenue between 6th Street and 8th Street
• Public hearing: Hermosa Harmony Festival on Saturday, August 21 and Saturday, October 2 on the beach south of the Pier
• Consideration: Volley4Sound event on Sunday, October 10 at the volleyball courts north of the Pier
• Consent calendar: May and June 2021 Department Activity Report
• Consent calendar: Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of June 2, 2021

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission voted 3-0 to recommend City Council approval of the Hermosa Harmony Festival on August 21 and October 2 at the beach south of the Pier. It also approved adding Volley4Sound to the 2021 Special Event Calendar for October 10 at the volleyball courts north of the Pier. The Cypress Block Party item was moved to the July 12 meeting due to lack of quorum. The consent calendar, including the May-June activity report and June 2 minutes, was approved 3-0.

• Recommended approval of Hermosa Harmony Festival (Aug 21, Oct 2) to City Council — passed 3-0
• Approved Volley4Sound event (Oct 10) for the Special Event Calendar — passed 3-0
• Approved May and June 2021 Department Activity Report and June 2 minutes — passed 3-0
• Moved Cypress Block Party (Aug 1) to July 12 meeting due to lack of quorum

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission held a virtual meeting on June 30, 2021, and reviewed the draft 2021-2029 Housing Element Update, including the Housing Policy Plan and Technical Report. The item was for review and discussion only, with no formal action taken. The meeting adjourned to the next regular meeting on July 20, 2021.

• Reviewed draft 2021-2029 Housing Element Update (no action)
• Adjourned to July 20, 2021 regular meeting (unanimous)

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING (STUDY SESSION)

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a special meeting and study session to review and adopt the Fiscal Year 2021-22 budget, including a public hearing. The budget addresses a projected $3.5 million deficit using unspent funds and federal ARPA money, and includes staffing and supplemental requests. The council will also consider adopting the annual appropriations limit as required by state law.

• Adoption of the 2021-22 Appropriations Limit (Resolution)
• Adoption of Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget with revised revenue of $40,015,295 and appropriations of $42,419,974
• Transfer of $2,310,878 from American Rescue Plan Act Fund to General Fund
• Fund exchange with West Hollywood: $700,000 Prop A funds at $0.70 rate, yielding $490,000 for a new Assistant Engineer
• Increase in legal services rates effective July 1, 2021, with annual CPI adjustment starting 2023

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will receive updates on COVID-19 from the Beach Cities Health District and on enforcement measures from the police chief. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as approving meeting minutes and check registers, and a closed session on pending litigation.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Update from Chief LeBaron on enforcement measures
• Approval of minutes from June 8, 2021, and earlier meetings
• Ratification of check registers for May 27 and June 3, 2021
• Closed session on litigation: Dina Fangary v. City of Hermosa Beach

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This agenda for the Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board meeting on June 16, 2021, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a placeholder with no substantive content for residents to review.

The Civil Service Board met and approved the minutes of the June 16, 2021 meeting. The board also approved the eligibility list for the Administrative Assistant position. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned at 5:17 p.m.

• Approved minutes of June 16, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved eligibility list for Administrative Assistant (unanimous)

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a Conditional Use Permit and Precise Development Plan amendment for a 619 square foot addition to a condominium at 160 Lyndon Street. The commission will also review a resolution approving an existing 270 square foot painted mural at 2522nd Street and approve the minutes from the May 18, 2021 meeting.

• Public hearing on CON 20-4 and PDP 20-8 amendment for 619 sq ft addition at 160 Lyndon Street
• Resolution to approve 270 sq ft painted display at 2522nd Street (Martha's Hermosa Beach)
• Approval of May 18, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes
• CEQA categorical exemption determination for the Lyndon Street project

The Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit for Verizon Wireless to construct and operate an unmanned wireless telecommunications facility at 2629 Manhattan Avenue, with aesthetic enhancements to be worked out with staff. The commission also adopted a resolution to recommend the City Council delete a zoning ordinance section regarding home occupations. A public hearing for a condominium addition at 160 Lyndon Street was continued to a date uncertain.

• Approved the May 18, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes with corrections.
• Adopted a resolution approving an existing 270 square foot painted display at 25 22nd Street (Martha’s Hermosa Beach), determining it exempt from CEQA.
• Continued the public hearing for a Conditional Use Permit and Precise Development Plan amendment at 160 Lyndon Street to a date uncertain.
• Approved Conditional Use Permit 20-2 for a Verizon Wireless facility at 2629 Manhattan Avenue, with aesthetic enhancements to be worked out with staff (3-1, Chair Rice recused).
• Adopted a resolution recommending the City Council delete Section 17.08.020.D14 regarding 'Home Occupations' from the Zoning Ordinance.
• Received and filed the Tri-Annual Report for On-Sale Alcoholic Beverage Conditional Use Permits.
• Received and filed the June 30, 2021 and July 20, 2021 tentative future agendas.
• Adjourned to the special June 30, 2021 meeting at 9:21 PM.

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a regular meeting with a closed session on litigation, followed by public comment and reports. Key items include a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, an update on the Enhanced Watershed Management Plan, and a report from Chief LeBaron on enforcement measures. The consent calendar includes approval of meeting minutes and check registers.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Update on Enhanced Watershed Management Plan (EWMP)
• Enforcement measures report from Chief LeBaron
• Approval of May 25, 2021 City Council meeting minutes
• Ratification of check registers for 5/13/2021 and 5/20/2021

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING

This is a special meeting agenda for the Hermosa Beach City Council on June 8, 2021. The agenda text contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The meeting appears to be scheduled but no substantive business is detailed in the provided document.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items for discussion or decision. The document appears to be a system-generated placeholder with no listed agenda topics.

The Economic Development Committee approved the May 3, 2021 action minutes as presented. They received a presentation on an economic and market study from Economic and Planning Systems, Inc., and discussed stakeholder engagement, including appointing members to represent the committee at upcoming meetings. No other formal decisions were made.

• Approved May 3, 2021 action minutes (4-0)
• Appointed Member Pedersen as representative for June 16 stakeholder meeting
• Appointed Vice Chair Hoffman as representative for July 7 stakeholder meeting

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will consider several action items, including approving a $2,500 fee waiver for a Santa-themed event, adding a beach run to the special events calendar, adopting new hours and policies for the Kelly Pickleball Courts, and selecting potential memorial bench locations in South Park. The meeting also includes routine items like the April activity report and approval of prior minutes.

• Fee waiver grant of $2,500 for Mychal's Learning Place's California Great Santa Stroll on Dec. 11, 2021 at Pier Plaza and the Strand
• Add POR Sandy Saute on the Beach north of the Pier on Sept. 11, 2021 to the 2021 Special Event Calendar
• Approve Proposed Hours Option 2 and updated use policies for Kelly Pickleball Courts at Clark Complex
• Approve potential locations for future memorial benches in South Park
• Consent calendar: April 2021 Department Activity Report and approval of May 4, 2021 meeting minutes

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission approved a 90-day pilot program for Kelly Pickleball Courts with specific hours and updated use policies, recommending final approval to City Council. The commission also approved a $2,500 fee waiver for Mychal's Learning Place's Santa Stroll, added the POR Sandy Saute to the 2021 Special Event Calendar, and approved six potential memorial bench locations in South Park. All decisions passed with 4-0 votes.

• Approved 90-day pilot hours for Kelly Pickleball Courts (42 hrs/week, closed Sun/Mon) and updated use policies, recommended to City Council (4-0)
• Approved $2,500 fee waiver for Mychal's Learning Place's California Great Santa Stroll on Dec 11, 2021 (4-0)
• Added POR Sandy Saute on the Beach north of the Pier on Sept 11, 2021 to 2021 Special Event Calendar (4-0)
• Approved six potential memorial bench locations in South Park (4-0)
• Approved April 2021 Department Activity Report (4-0)
• Approved May 4, 2021 meeting minutes (4-0)

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a closed session on pending litigation with Hermosa Fitness LLC, then a regular meeting with a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, a proclamation for Pride Month, and reports on citywide catch basin trash screens, the Safer Prospect project, and the County sea water barrier project. The consent calendar includes approval of meeting minutes and check registers.

• Closed session: Hermosa Fitness LLC v. City of Hermosa Beach (state and federal cases)
• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Proclamation declaring June 2021 as Pride Month
• Citywide installation of catch basin trash screens
• Ratify check registers for 4/29/2021 and 5/6/2021

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This agenda for the Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board meeting on May 19, 2021, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a system-generated placeholder with no substantive content.

The Civil Service Board held a special meeting and approved two items: the minutes of the May 19, 2021 meeting and the abolishment of the eligibility list for Management Analyst. Both motions passed unanimously with no opposition. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned at 5:14 p.m.

• Approved minutes of May 19, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved abolishment of eligibility list for Management Analyst (unanimous)

PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION

The Public Works Commission approved the removal of six ficus trees fronting 1800 Prospect Avenue to accommodate the Hermosa View Elementary School renovation, with replacement by 12 trees from the city-approved list. The commission also received updates on capital improvement projects, including a proposed $18.77 million budget for FY 21-22, and heard a public suggestion for a dog park.

• Approved removal of 6 ficus trees at 1800 Prospect Ave, replaced with 12 trees (5-0)
• Approved minutes of March 17, 2021 meeting (5-0)
• Received late correspondence from Tony Higgins (5-0)

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit for a massage therapy business at 727 2nd Street, Suite 206, and a Conditional Use Permit and Precise Development Plan for a two-unit detached condominium at 947 7th Street, both with CEQA exemptions. The commission also determined that a painted display at 25 22nd Street is a mural, and set a public hearing for June 15, 2021 to consider deleting a home occupation zoning section.

• Approved CUP 21-1 for massage therapy business at 727 2nd Street, Suite 206 (5-0)
• Approved CUP/PDP 21-1 for 2-unit condominium at 947 7th Street (5-0)
• Determined display at 25 22nd Street is a mural, resolution to come June 15 (5-0)
• Set public hearing for June 15, 2021 on deleting Section 17.08.020.D14 (Home Occupations) (5-0)
• Approved April 20, 2021 action minutes (5-0)
• Agreed to rotate Chair and Vice Chair from June 2021 through February 2022

CITY COUNCIL

The City Council will receive a presentation on the Hermosa SHINES Plan for communitywide reopening, recovery, and resilience, which outlines strategies for safely restoring in-person services and addressing late-night downtown issues. The meeting also includes a closed session on pending litigation and a study session on the plan.

• Presentation of Hermosa SHINES Plan for reopening, recovery, and resilience
• Preview of ordinance to address late-night alcohol establishments (first reading scheduled May 25, 2021)
• Limited in-person City Hall services by appointment starting May 17, 2021
• Closed session: Hermosa Fitness LLC v. City of Hermosa Beach (state and federal cases)

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will hold a public hearing and make recommendations on adding three events to the 2021 special event calendar, including DB Events volleyball tournaments, a Chamber of Commerce sidewalk celebration, and an amendment to the youth basketball league agreement. The meeting also includes routine items like minutes approval and COVID-19 updates.

• Public hearing on DB Events volleyball tournaments on June 19, August 21, and October 24 at beach volleyball courts north of the pier
• Recommend approval of First Amendment to Hermosa Beach Youth Basketball League Agreement for temporary use of two Kelly basketball courts for 2021 summer season
• Consider adding Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce Summer Sidewalk Celebration on August 6-8 at various downtown locations
• Approval of April 12, 2021 meeting minutes
• Correspondence from Tony Higgins

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission approved adding DB Events volleyball tournaments, the Chamber of Commerce Summer Sidewalk Celebration, and a first amendment to the Hermosa Beach Youth Basketball League Agreement to the 2021 special event calendar. All motions passed unanimously 4-0. The commission also approved the April 12, 2021 meeting minutes.

• Approved DB Events volleyball tournaments for June 19, August 21, and October 24 (4-0)
• Approved Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce Summer Sidewalk Celebration for August 6-8 (4-0)
• Approved first amendment to Hermosa Beach Youth Basketball League Agreement for summer 2021 (4-0)
• Approved minutes of April 12, 2021 meeting (4-0)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on May 3, 2021, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The document appears to be a system-generated placeholder with no substantive content.

The Economic Development Committee approved the April 5, 2021 action minutes as presented. They also selected representatives for upcoming Stakeholder Advisory Working Group meetings: Member Detoy for May 5 and Chair Campbell for May 19. No other substantive decisions were made; other items were reports or discussions.

• Approved April 5, 2021 action minutes (4-0)
• Selected Detoy as representative for May 5 stakeholder meeting
• Selected Campbell as representative for May 19 stakeholder meeting

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a regular meeting with informational updates on COVID-19 from the Beach Cities Health District, the Healthy Living Campus draft EIR, the West Coast Basin Barrier Project, and the Hermosa Ave Green Street Project. The council will also consider consent calendar items including meeting minutes and check registers. The closed session is canceled.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Informational update on Healthy Living Campus draft EIR
• West Coast Basin Barrier Project update
• Hermosa Ave Green Street Project update
• Ratify check registers for 3/25/2021, 4/1/2021, and 4/8/2021

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a study session to discuss the proposed Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for fiscal year 2021-22. The session includes a review of the current year's program status and a look ahead at future projects. No final decisions will be made; the budget will be adopted at a later meeting.

• Proposed FY 2021-22 CIP budget totals $18,770,837, with $2,704,676 in new appropriations
• Street and highway improvements: $3,957,875
• Sewer and storm drain improvements: $5,609,740
• Public building and grounds improvements: $8,425,796
• Studies and needs assessments: $727,426

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will consider approving a resolution to amend Parking Plan 20-5, allowing the H20 Hermosa hotel at 1429 Hermosa Avenue to charge for on-site parking. They will also consider a resolution to deny an amendment to Conditional Use Permit 20-8, which would have allowed indoor alcohol sales in the hotel lounge for registered guests only. Additionally, the commission will receive a tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage conditional use permits, covering July 1 to December 31, 2020, and approve the minutes from the March 16, 2021 meeting.

• Resolution to amend Parking Plan 20-5 to allow charging a fee for on-site parking at H20 Hermosa, 1429 Hermosa Avenue
• Resolution of denial to amend Conditional Use Permit 20-8 for indoor alcohol sales in hotel lounge at H20 Hermosa
• Receive tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage conditional use permits (July 1 - December 31, 2020)
• Approval of March 16, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission approved a resolution to amend Parking Plan PARK 20-5, allowing the H2O Hermosa hotel at 1429 Hermosa Avenue to charge a fee for on-site parking, with the $20 fee reference removed. The commission also denied a resolution to amend Conditional Use Permit CUP 20-8, which would have allowed on-site alcohol sales in the hotel lounge for registered guests only, with modifications to remove a sentence and renumber sections. Both items were pulled from the consent calendar for discussion and voted on separately.

• Approved Parking Plan PARK 20-5 amendment to allow parking fee at H2O Hermosa hotel, with $20 fee reference removed (3-2)
• Denied Conditional Use Permit CUP 20-8 amendment for on-site alcohol sales in hotel lounge, with modifications (4-1)
• Approved March 16, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes as corrected (5-0)
• Received and filed Tri-Annual Report for On-Sale Alcoholic Beverage Conditional Use Permits
• Received and filed May 18, 2021 tentative future agenda

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session on pending litigation, followed by public reports and presentations. Key items include a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, a proclamation for Donate Life Month, and a presentation from CalRecycle on mandatory organics recycling (SB 1383). The consent calendar includes approval of meeting minutes and receipt of written communications.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Proclamation declaring April 2021 as Donate Life Month
• Presentation from CalRecycle on SB 1383 mandatory organics recycling
• Closed session on pending litigation (Dina Fangary v. City, Hermosa Fitness LLC cases)
• Approval of meeting minutes (March 23, 2021 and May 12, 2020)

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will consider several items, including a request to revisit the relocation of beach tennis courts, approval of three new special events for 2021, a recommendation to start long-term agreement negotiations with the International Surf Festival, and a fee waiver for the Alzheimer's Association walk. The meeting is virtual and open to public comment.

• Request to bring back agenda item on relocating Beach Tennis Courts
• Add South Bay Paddle (June 5), Glow Ride for Cystic Fibrosis (Aug 21), California Great Santa Stroll (Dec 11) to 2021 Special Event Calendar
• Recommend City Council approve negotiations for long-term agreement with International Surf Festival
• Fee waiver grant of $2,500 for Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct 2, 2021 at Pier Plaza and Strand
• Surfer's Walk of Fame 2020 inductees presentation

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission approved adding three special events to the 2021 calendar, recommended starting long-term agreement negotiations with the International Surf Festival, and approved a $2,500 fee waiver for the Walk to End Alzheimer's. It also voted to delay any discussion on relocating beach tennis courts until 90 days after COVID-19 regulations are lifted, and approved the consent calendar items.

• Approved consent calendar: February and March 2021 activity reports and March 2, 2021 minutes (5-0)
• Delayed discussion on beach tennis court relocation until 90 days after COVID-19 regulations lifted (5-0)
• Added South Bay Paddle (June 5), Glow Ride for Cystic Fibrosis (Aug 21), and California Great Santa Stroll (Dec 11) to 2021 special event calendar (5-0)
• Recommended City Council commence long-term agreement negotiations with International Surf Festival (5-0)
• Approved $2,500 fee waiver for Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct 2 (3-2)

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a special meeting that consists entirely of a closed session to discuss pending litigation. The only agenda item is a conference with legal counsel regarding the case Arlene Buschbach v. City of Hermosa Beach. No public action is scheduled.

• Closed session: Conference with legal counsel re: Arlene Buschbach v. City of Hermosa Beach, L.A. County Superior Court Case No. 19STCV11390

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This is a procedural-only agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on April 5, 2021. No specific items, decisions, or discussions are listed; the agenda contains only boilerplate text and embedded content placeholders.

The Economic Development Committee approved the March 1, 2021 action minutes as presented. The committee heard a business survey presentation from the Chamber of Commerce president and received updates on business recovery, including health orders, shared streets, and temporary outdoor dining. Members also welcomed a new stakeholder advisory group member and assigned representatives for upcoming meetings.

• Approved the March 1, 2021 Economic Development Committee action minutes as presented.
• Identified Music and Entertainment as the topic for the Stakeholder Advisory Working Group.
• Appointed Committee Member Pedersen as primary representative, with Chair Campbell as backup, for the April 7 stakeholder meeting.
• Appointed Vice Chair Hoffman as representative for the April 21 stakeholder meeting.

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session to discuss existing litigation (Michael Frilot v. City of Hermosa Beach) and a public session featuring a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, a tsunami preparedness update, and introduction of a new deputy city manager. The consent calendar includes approval of meeting minutes and check registers. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

• Closed session: Conference with legal counsel on Michael Frilot v. City of Hermosa Beach (Case 20TRCV00045)
• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Tsunami preparedness update
• Introduction of new Deputy City Manager
• Ratify check registers for 2/25/2021 and 3/4/2021

PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Public Works Commission holds a special virtual meeting on March 17, 2021, with presentations and updates. Items include a Leadership Hermosa Beach project proposal for Valley for All, the Hermosa Avenue Green Street Project, a Caltrans Climate Adaptation Grant, and a Parking Lot D update. The commission will also consider a request to remove and replace trees at Hermosa View Elementary School, which is continued to May 19, 2021. The meeting includes public comment, approval of January 20, 2021 minutes, and monthly activity reports.

• Leadership Hermosa Beach presentation: Valley for All project proposal
• Hermosa Avenue Green Street Project update by Environmental Programs Manager
• Caltrans Climate Adaptation Grant update
• Parking Lot D update
• Tree removal/replacement at Hermosa View Elementary School, 1800 Prospect Avenue (continued to May 19, 2021)

The Public Works Commission voted 5-0 to support and endorse a proposal by Leadership Hermosa Beach to improve the lower barbecue area at Valley Park, including leveling, pavers, and a permanent access ramp. The commission also moved the tree removal item to May 19, 2021, and approved the January 20, 2021 minutes. Several capital improvement projects were reported as moving forward, but no other formal decisions were made.

• Endorsed Valley Park BBQ area improvement project (5-0)
• Moved tree removal item to May 19, 2021 (5-0)
• Approved January 20, 2021 action minutes (5-0)

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a Conditional Use Permit and Parking Plan amendment for the H2O Hermosa hotel at 1429 Hermosa Avenue. The request would allow indoor alcohol sales to registered guests from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily and permit the hotel to charge for on-site parking. The commission will also review public hearing notices and zoning maps, and approve the minutes from the January 19, 2021 meeting.

• CUP 20-8 & PARK 20-5: Conditional Use Permit and Parking Plan amendment for H2O Hermosa hotel at 1429 Hermosa Avenue
• Request to allow on-site sale, service, and consumption of general alcohol indoors for registered guests only, 7 days a week, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
• Request to allow charging a fee for on-site parking at the hotel
• CEQA categorical exemption determination for the project
• Approval of January 19, 2021 Planning Commission action minutes

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission denied a request to allow alcohol service in the lobby of the H2O Hermosa hotel, but approved a separate request to charge a fee for on-site parking. The commission also approved a one-year extension for a residential condominium project at 825 15th Street and received the tri-annual report on alcohol conditional use permits.

• Approved parking plan amendment to charge fee for on-site parking at 1429 Hermosa Avenue (3-2)
• Denied request for alcohol service in hotel lobby at H2O Hermosa (4-1)
• Approved one-year extension for CUP 18-8, PDP 18-11, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map #80318 for condominium project at 825 15th Street (5-0)
• Received and filed tri-annual report on on-sale alcoholic beverage conditional use permits (5-0)
• Received and filed April 20, 2021 tentative future agenda (5-0)
• Approved January 19, 2021 action minutes (5-0)

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a closed session to discuss two lawsuits, then a regular meeting with updates on COVID-19 and the West Coast Basin Barrier Project. The council will also consider routine items like meeting minutes, check registers, and a proclamation for American Red Cross Month.

• Closed session: King v. Hermosa Beach (LA Superior Court Case 20STCV19777) and Hermosa Fitness LLC v. City (US District Court Case 2:19-cv-08666)
• Proclamation declaring March 2021 as American Red Cross Month
• COVID-19 update and emergency enforcement efforts report from Chief LeBaron
• West Coast Basin Barrier Project update
• Approval of meeting minutes from March 3, Feb 23, and Sept 29, 2020

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This is a procedural agenda for the Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board meeting on March 3, 2021. No specific agenda items, discussions, or decisions are listed in the provided text, which appears to be boilerplate from the eSCRIBE system.

The Civil Service Board held a special meeting and approved three items: the minutes from the February 17, 2021 meeting, the job specification for Human Resources Analyst, and the eligibility list for Police Service Officer. All approvals were unanimous with no opposition. The meeting was brief, lasting 13 minutes.

• Approved minutes of February 17, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved job specification for Human Resources Analyst (unanimous)
• Approved eligibility list for Police Service Officer (unanimous)

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation, and Community Resources Advisory Commission will consider recommending City Council approval of a Leadership Hermosa Beach class project with maintenance upgrades at Valley Park, approve potential locations for future memorial benches in Noble, Bicentennial, and Kay Etow Parks, and receive a report on pickleball court equipment testing for noise reduction. The agenda also includes a presentation from the Kiwanis Club, COVID-19 updates, and routine items like minutes approval and public comment.

• Leadership Hermosa Beach Class of 2021 project: maintenance upgrades at Valley Park
• Potential memorial bench locations in Noble, Bicentennial, and Kay Etow Parks
• Pickleball court equipment testing report on quieter equipment
• Kiwanis Tree Lot presentation by Kiwanis Club President George Barks
• Approval of February 2, 2021 meeting minutes

The Parks, Recreation, and Community Resources Advisory Commission voted 5-0 to recommend City Council approval of the Leadership Hermosa Beach Class of 2021 project, including maintenance upgrades at Valley Park, with Options 1 and 2 and a different fundraising method. The commission also approved potential memorial bench locations in Noble and Kay Etow Parks, removed four locations closest to homes in Bi-Centennial Park, and received a report on pickleball court equipment testing. The meeting minutes from February 2, 2021, were approved with a correction.

• Recommended City Council approval of Leadership Hermosa Beach Class of 2021 project (Options 1 and 2) with different fundraising method (5-0)
• Approved potential memorial bench locations in Noble and Kay Etow Parks; removed four locations closest to homes in Bi-Centennial Park (5-0)
• Received and filed pickleball court equipment testing report (5-0)
• Approved February 2, 2021 meeting minutes with correction to Item 12.B motion (5-0)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on March 1, 2021, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for discussion or decision. No specific topics, contracts, or actions are listed.

The Economic Development Committee approved the February 1, 2021 action minutes. The committee received presentations on proposed zoning code updates for parking and a preliminary economic and market study. Members also discussed corridor and gateway topics and selected representatives for upcoming stakeholder meetings.

• Approved the February 1, 2021 action minutes (motion by Detoy, second by Hoffman; vote 4-0).
• Received a presentation on parking-related zoning code updates from consultant Martha Miller.
• Received a preliminary report on the Economic and Market Study from consultant James Musbach.
• Selected Member Detoy as the committee representative for the March 3 stakeholder meeting.
• Selected Chair Campbell as the committee representative for the March 17 stakeholder meeting.
• Adjourned to the next meeting on April 5, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council is meeting virtually to receive updates on COVID-19 from the Beach Cities Health District and city staff, hear a presentation on the LAX airfield and terminal modernization project, and consider routine consent items like meeting minutes and check registers. The closed session was canceled, and the meeting is largely informational with no major decisions on the agenda.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• LAX airfield and terminal modernization project presentation
• Introduction of new Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce President/CEO
• Ratification of check registers for 1/28/2021 and 2/4/2021
• Approval of minutes from Feb 3 and Feb 9, 2021 meetings

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This is the agenda for the Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board meeting on February 17, 2021. The provided text contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific agenda items, decisions, or discussions are listed.

The Civil Service Board approved the minutes from the January 20, 2021 meeting, extended the eligibility list for Management Analyst, and approved the eligibility list for Community Services Officer. All motions passed unanimously with no opposition.

• Approved minutes of January 20, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
• Extended eligibility list for Management Analyst (unanimous)
• Approved eligibility list for Community Services Officer (unanimous)

CITY COUNCIL

The agenda for the February 9, 2021 Hermosa Beach City Council meeting contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for decision or discussion.

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission will hold a public hearing and consider approving several 2021 special events, including volleyball tournaments and community gatherings. They will also review Capital Improvement Projects for the 2021/2022 fiscal year and receive updates on COVID-19 and other department matters.

• Public hearing to recommend approval of SCVA beach volleyball events on March 27, April 10, and May 8-9, 2021
• Approval of 2021 Impact Level II events including AAU volleyball, beach tennis, CBVA tournaments, and community events
• Review of Fiscal Year 2021/2022 Capital Improvement Projects
• Introduction of John Jones as Interim Community Resources Manager
• Approval of January 5, 2021 meeting minutes and December 2020 activity report

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission met virtually on February 2, 2021. The minutes contain no recorded decisions, approvals, or discussions beyond the meeting's procedural setup. No substantive actions were taken.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda for the Hermosa Beach Economic Development Committee meeting on February 1, 2021, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The document is essentially empty of substantive content, providing no information about what the committee will address.

The Economic Development Committee approved the January 4, 2021 action minutes and received a written communication. They discussed the Corridors Economic Development Strategy, including a link to Redondo Beach's draft plan and relevant PLAN Hermosa pages, but took no formal action on it. They also identified representatives for upcoming Stakeholder Advisory Working Group meetings.

• Approved January 4, 2021 action minutes (4-0)
• Received and filed written communication from Peter Nolan (4-0)
• Appointed Pedersen (primary) and Detoy (alternate) for 2/3 stakeholder meeting
• Appointed Hoffman (primary) and Campbell (alternate) for 2/17 stakeholder meeting

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council is holding a regular meeting with a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District and a report on the Los Angeles County seawater barrier project. The council will also consider routine items like approving meeting minutes, ratifying check registers, and receiving financial reports. Public comments are limited to three minutes per speaker.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• Update on Los Angeles County seawater barrier project
• Approval of City Council meeting minutes
• Ratification of check registers for 12/30/2020 and 01/07/2021
• Receive and file December 2020 financial reports

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

This is a procedural agenda for the Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board meeting on January 20, 2021. The agenda contains no listed agenda items, only boilerplate text and embedded content placeholders. No decisions or discussions are specified.

The Civil Service Board held a brief regular meeting, approving the minutes from the November 23, 2020 meeting and the eligibility list for the Associate Planner position. Both approvals were unanimous, with no opposition. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved minutes of November 23, 2020 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved eligibility list for Associate Planner (unanimous)

PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION

The Public Works Commission is holding a special meeting to consider several items, including a request to remove and replace two trees at 85 18th Street, selecting a plaque for a county water project, and reviewing a draft traffic safety demonstration project for the Prospect Corridor. The meeting also includes a presentation on the Hermosa Avenue Green Street Project and routine items like minutes approval and public comment.

• Request to remove two Ficus trees and install two Melaleuca Leucadendra replacement trees at 85 18th Street
• Selecting a plaque option for LA County's West Coast Basin Barrier Project Unit 13 kiosk
• Review and input on draft traffic safety demonstration project concepts for the Prospect Corridor, with potential temporary installation from March to June 2021
• Presentation on Hermosa Avenue Green Street Project by Environmental Programs Manager
• Introduction of new Public Works Superintendent John Cordova

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to determine whether a 220-square-foot display on the west facade of The Stanton HB restaurant at 844 Hermosa Ave qualifies as a mural under city code, and whether it is exempt from CEQA. The commission will also consider a request to use alternate spot elevations for building height on a convex sloping lot at 301 27th Street. The agenda includes approval of the December 15, 2020 meeting minutes and an information-only item on public notices and zoning maps.

• Public hearing on mural determination for 220 sq ft display at 844 Hermosa Ave (The Stanton HB), exceeding sign area and coverage limits
• Public hearing on convex sloping lot determination for building height at 301 27th Street, allowing alternate spot elevations
• Approval of December 15, 2020 Planning Commission action minutes
• Information only: Public Notices and Project Zoning Maps

CITY COUNCIL

The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session first, covering litigation and labor negotiations. The open session includes a COVID-19 health update from the Beach Cities Health District, a report on the city's COVID-19 response, and updates on ambulance service, police, and summer concerts. The council will also consider approving meeting minutes and receive written communications.

• COVID-19 health update from Beach Cities Health District
• COVID-19 update and McCormick Ambulance update
• Hermosa Beach MPOD and police department update
• January 24th Strand enforcement and bicycle registration program
• Update on summer concerts/5B contract

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission is holding a public hearing to review eight 2021 Impact Level III special events and recommend two 'Nothing Weekends' on the 2021 special event calendar. The commission will also approve its April and September 2021 meeting schedule and handle routine items like minutes, an activity report, and correspondence.

• Public hearing on 2021 special events including CBVA Tournaments, Beach Tennis Tournaments, Triathlon, JVA/BVCA National Beach Championship, AAU Junior National Beach Volleyball Championships, AAU Junior Olympic Games, AAU Southern Pacific Series, and Skechers' Pier to Pier Friendship Walk
• Recommendation to designate two 'Nothing Weekends': June 25-27 and August 27-29, 2021
• Approval of April and September 2021 meeting schedule
• Approval of December 1, 2020 meeting minutes and November 2020 activity report
• COVID-19 updates and Sand Snowman recap from Community Resources Manager

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

This agenda contains only boilerplate interface text from the eSCRIBE system with no actual agenda items listed. The meeting appears to be scheduled but no decisions or discussions are specified.

The Economic Development Committee approved the December 7, 2020 action minutes and received and filed written communications, both by unanimous 4-0 votes. They also designated representatives for the Stakeholder Advisory Working Group meetings on January 6 and January 20, with Member Pedersen and Chair Campbell as primaries and Vice Chair Hoffman and Member Detoy as alternates. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting focused on procedural items and discussion of future agenda topics.

• Approved December 7, 2020 action minutes (4-0)
• Received and filed written communications (4-0)
• Designated Pedersen primary, Hoffman alternate for 1/6 stakeholder meeting
• Designated Detoy primary, Campbell alternate for 1/20 stakeholder meeting