Redondo Beach public meetings in 2020
77 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Historical Commission
The Redondo Beach Historical Commission will meet virtually to discuss goal setting and the formation of subcommittees. The agenda also includes reviewing the Museum Donation Fund Report and an item titled "The Path of History." Routine business includes the approval of October 21, 2020 minutes.
- Discussion of goal setting and formation of subcommittees
- Museum Donation Fund Report
- The Path of History
- Approval of October 21, 2020 minutes
City Council
The City Council will meet in closed session to negotiate real property prices and terms for locations at 100 Fisherman’s Wharf and 160 International Boardwalk. The open session includes consideration of several contracts, including the purchase of new police vehicles.
- Real property negotiations for 100 Fisherman’s Wharf and 160 International Boardwalk
- Purchase of eight 2021 police vehicles for $317,478
- Agreement with Seeds of Joy Inc. for child enrichment classes up to $250,000
- Contract award to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for $126,820 for 190th Street improvements
- Agreement with Ecohero Show LLC for recycling education not to exceed $6,800
Public Works, Safety and Sustainability Commission
The commission will discuss design updates for Manhattan Beach Boulevard resurfacing from Aviation Boulevard to Inglewood Avenue. It will also review conceptual designs for drainage and street improvements on Beryl Street.
- Manhattan Beach Boulevard resurfacing design update
- Beryl Street drainage and street improvement designs
- Approval of October 26, 2020 meeting minutes
Audit Committee
The Audit Committee is meeting to discuss and potentially take action on the city's annual financial reports for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020. The agenda also includes routine approvals of previous meeting minutes and posting affidavits.
- Discussion and possible action regarding annual financial reports for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020
- Approval of minutes from the December 12, 2019, Audit Committee meeting
- Approval of the affidavit of posting for the special meeting
Budget & Finance Commission
The Budget and Finance Commission will review annual financial reports for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020. The meeting also includes discussions regarding CalPERS updates and subcommittee reports on workers' compensation.
- Annual financial reports for fiscal year ended June 30, 2020
- CalPERS and City of Redondo Beach update
- Historical fund balances of the Self-Insurance Program Fund
- CalPERS and Workers' Compensation Subcommittee report
Recreation & Parks Commission
The Commission will discuss how City emergency orders related to COVID-19 affect local recreation facilities and amenities. The agenda also includes a Director's Report and the approval of minutes from the October 14, 2020, meeting.
- Impact of COVID-19 emergency orders on recreation facilities
- Director's Report
- Approval of October 14, 2020, meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on ordinances regarding accessory dwelling units in residential and coastal zones. They will also continue a discussion on the Artesia & Aviation Corridors Area Plan. Closed sessions are scheduled for property negotiations and legal matters.
- Ordinances 3210-20 and 3211-20 regarding accessory dwelling units
- Resolution CC-2012-094 for Coastal Commission certification
- Continued hearing on the Artesia & Aviation Corridors Area Plan (AACAP)
- Property negotiations at 160 International Boardwalk and 200 Flagler Lane
- Amendment to Hitech Systems, Inc. license agreement
Library Commission
The Library Commission will discuss the fiscal year 2020/2021 budget and midyear budget updates. The meeting also includes discussions regarding library programming and a virtual programming survey. Additionally, the commission will review the Director's report.
- Discussion of Fiscal Year 2020/2021 Budget
- Discussion of Midyear Budget
- Discussion of Library Programming
- Discussion of Virtual Programming Survey
- Approval of October 5, 2020 minutes
General Plan Advisory Committee
The committee will discuss how SB 330, the Housing Element, and Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) affect the recommended Land Use Plan. Members aim to reach a consensus on where additional housing should be accommodated.
- Discussion regarding Housing Element, SB 330, and RHNA implications for the Land Use Plan
- Overview of tentative GPAC schedule for remaining meetings
- Approval of December 11, 2019 meeting minutes
City Council
The Redondo Beach City Council will hold closed sessions to negotiate prices and terms for several real properties. The open session includes the approval of payroll demands, accounts payable, and a roofing contract for the Morrell Historical House.
- Real property negotiations for International Boardwalk, W. Torrance Blvd, and Flagler Lane
- Agreement with Avalon Roofing Inc. for Morrell Historical House roof up to $102,905
- Network monitoring agreement with Vox Network Solutions, Inc. up to $32,467.86
- Approval of payroll demands including direct deposits totaling $1,683,976.52
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on amending the municipal code for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in residential and coastal zones. The commission will also discuss regulations related to outdoor living space and open space. These amendments are intended to align local code with state law.
- Public hearing on accessory dwelling unit (ADU) code amendments
- Discussion regarding regulations for outdoor living and open space
- Approval of October 15, 2020, meeting minutes
Cultural Arts Commission
The Public Art Commission will discuss the Utility Box Public Art Program submissions and funding for Transit Center public artwork. The meeting also includes a review of the Public Art Fund report.
- Utility Box Public Art Program submissions
- Funding for Transit Center public artwork
- Public Art Fund report
City Council
The City Council will consider the first reading of a new unlawful camping ordinance and review watershed management funding. The meeting also includes updates on pavement management and the Travel & Tourism Board annual report.
- Introduction of Ordinance No. 3209-20 regarding unlawful camping
- Watershed management agreement with Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. up to $632,582
- Performing Arts Center message board purchase up to $89,217
- Fencing for 1521 Kingsdale Ave temporary housing project up to $77,725
- $50,000 CARES Act reimbursement to Riviera Village Association
Public Safety Commission
The commission will hold elections for the positions of Chair and Vice-Chair. The agenda includes presentations on a new temporary homeless housing plan and police unmanned aerial support. Members will also discuss recent fire safety and law enforcement events.
- Election of Chair and Vice-Chair officers
- Presentation on New Temporary Homeless Housing Plan
- Presentation on Redondo Beach Police Department's Unmanned Aerial Support
- Presentation on Beach Cities Partnership for Youth Coalition
- Approval of September 16, 2020, meeting minutes
Budget & Finance Commission
The Budget and Finance Commission will review the first quarter budget update for fiscal year 2020-2021. The meeting also includes discussions regarding actuarial studies for self-insurance programs and internal control measures.
- Discussion of actuarial studies for liability and workers’ compensation self-insurance programs
- Review of the City Treasurer’s Quarter 1 fiscal year 2020-2021 report
- Discussion on recommended assignments of General Fund balance for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020
- First quarter budget update for fiscal year 2020-2021
- Discussion regarding the implementation of internal control measures
City Council
The City Council will hold closed sessions to negotiate price and terms for several real property interests, including locations on W. Torrance Blvd and International Boardwalk. The council will also confer with legal counsel regarding existing and potential litigation. The open session includes a proclamation for Veteran's Day.
- Real property negotiations for 121 W. Torrance Blvd.
- Real property negotiations for 123 W. Torrance Blvd.
- Legal discussions regarding Redondo Beach Police Officers Association litigation
- Property negotiations involving multiple businesses on International Boardwalk and Harbor Drive
- Proclamation of November 11, 2020, as Veteran's Day
Youth Commission
The Redondo Beach Youth Commission will hold a virtual meeting on November 5, 2020. The commission is scheduled to elect a Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for the 2020-2021 year. The agenda also includes administering oaths of office to new and re-appointed commissioners.
- Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for 2020-2021
- Oath of office for new and re-appointed commissioners
- Approval of minutes
City Council
The City Council is holding a strategic planning meeting to review the city's mission, vision, values, goals, and objectives. The council may also consider directing staff to evaluate 1021 N. Harbor Drive as an alternative site for Pallet Shelter temporary transitional housing.
- Evaluation of 1021 N. Harbor Drive for temporary transitional housing
- Discussion of City Council Strategic Plan mission, vision, values, goals, and objectives
- Approval of affidavits of posting
Harbor Commission
The Harbor Commission will hold a special meeting to discuss the dredging of King Harbor. This discussion is presented by Stephen Proud, the Waterfront & Economic Development Director. Other items include procedural approvals and administrative reports.
- Discussion regarding the dredging of King Harbor
- Approval of the affidavit of posting for the October 27 meeting
Public Works, Safety and Sustainability Commission
The Public Works Commission will receive status updates regarding capital improvement projects and previously approved projects. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from a special meeting held on September 28, 2020.
- Capital Improvement Projects status updates
- Public Works Commission approved projects status updates
- Approval of September 28, 2020, special meeting minutes
Historical Commission
The Historical Commission will conduct an election for officers and review the Museum Donation Fund Report. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding the status of the city's COVID-19 emergency orders.
- Election of officers
- Museum Donation Fund Report
- Status of City's COVID-19 emergency orders
- Oath of office for new and re-appointed commissioners
City Council
The City Council is reviewing several administrative items, including a contract for the city's housing element update. The agenda also includes preparations for the March 2021 municipal election and extensions for parklet dining in Riviera Village.
- Contract with Veronica Tam & Associates for up to $161,950 regarding housing element updates
- Agreement with ProVote Solutions for up to $90,000 for March 2021 election ballot services
- Extension of parklet dining permits for Riviera Village Association through the winter season
- Lease amendments for several businesses including Bella Gelato and Pier Bakery
- Plans for 190th Street King Harbor Entry Sign and pedestrian signal improvements
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider an appeal regarding the construction of a detached accessory dwelling unit at 719 Elvira Avenue. The meeting also includes a presentation on city policies related to open space and outdoor living space. Additionally, the commission will elect its Chairperson and Secretary for the October 2020 to September 2021 term.
- Appeal of administrative design review for an accessory dwelling unit at 719 Elvira Avenue
- Presentation regarding city policies related to open space and outdoor living space
- Election of Chairperson and Secretary for the October 2020 – September 2021 term
Recreation & Parks Commission
The commission will discuss the Dominguez Park playground replacement project and how COVID-19 emergency orders affect recreation facilities. The agenda also includes an election of officers and a presentation on community gardens.
- Election of officers
- Community Gardens presentation
- Dominguez Park playground replacement project
- Impact of COVID-19 orders on recreation facilities and amenities
City Council
The City Council will hold a closed session to conduct labor negotiations with several employee organizations and discuss multiple active litigations. The agenda also includes real property negotiations for various addresses on International Boardwalk and Harbor Drive.
- Labor negotiations with Redondo Beach Professional and Supervisory Association and others
- Litigation: Christopher Epple v. City of Redondo Beach, et al.
- Litigation: Redondo Beach Waterfront, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach, et al.
- Real property negotiations for multiple locations on N. International Boardwalk
- Special meeting of the Redondo Beach Housing Authority
Harbor Commission
The Harbor Commission will conduct nominations and elections for a Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the quarterly public safety report and the Director's report.
- Nominations and election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson
- Quarterly Public Safety Report discussion
- Director's Report discussion
- Approval of September 14, 2020 minutes
Budget & Finance Commission
The commission will hold elections for the positions of Chair and Vice-Chair. The meeting also includes introducing a new commissioner and reviewing reports on the Self-Insurance Program Fund.
- Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
- Introduction of a new commissioner
- Overview of the Self-Insurance Program Fund
- CalPERS and Workers’ Compensation Subcommittee report
- Approval of September 10, 2020 meeting minutes
City Council
The Redondo Beach City Council will hold a public hearing to introduce ordinances regarding Accessory Dwelling Units in residential zones. The council is also reviewing several contract amendments and the completion of the North Redondo Beach Bikeway Improvements Project.
- Introduction of ordinances for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in residential zones
- Northrop Grumman license agreement amendment for Aviation Park Gymnasium ($338,544 total value)
- Agreement with Excelsior Elevator Corporation for maintenance up to $123,189
- MOU with South Bay Cities Council of Governments for Enhanced Response Pilot Program ($245,287)
- Final payment of $36,514.50 for North Redondo Beach Bikeway Improvements Project
Library Commission
The Redondo Beach Library Commission will elect a Chair and Vice-Chair for the October 2020 through September 2021 term. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the FY 2020/2021 budget and goals for an upcoming strategic plan.
- Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for the October 2020–September 2021 term
- Discussion of FY 2020/2021 budget
- Discussion of Harwood Institute for Libraries
- Discussion of goals for upcoming strategic plan
Redondo Beach Disaster Council
The Disaster Council will review updates to city emergency orders and circumstances since July 2020. The meeting also includes discussions regarding hospital capacity, COVID-19 testing efforts, and recovery planning.
- Summary of city emergency orders and updated circumstances
- Status of hospital admissions, capacity, and COVID-19 testing efforts
- Status of county and city recovery planning efforts
- Approval of July 15, 2020, Disaster Council minutes
Public Works, Safety and Sustainability Commission
The Redondo Beach Public Works Commission is meeting to review several infrastructure items. Discussion topics include the South Bay Bicycle Master Plan implementation and parking structure circulation patterns. The commission will also address bike path traffic controls at Catalina Avenue.
- South Bay Bicycle Master Plan implementation status update
- King Harbor sign replacement on 190th Street
- North Pier Parking Structure circulation pattern modification
- Catalina Avenue at Emerald Street and Garnet Street bike path traffic controls
Cultural Arts Commission
The Public Art Commission is reviewing the Riviera Village Association utility box beautification proposal and related program submissions. The meeting also includes a report on the Public Art Fund. Members will discuss specific utility box locations.
- Riviera Village Association utility box beautification proposal
- Utility box locations and public art program submissions
- Public Art Fund report
- Approval of meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will consider a template pole license agreement for wireless facilities in the public right-of-way. The meeting also includes discussions on CARES Act business assistance grants and elected official salaries. Additionally, council members may discuss a referral letter regarding brewery re-openings.
- Template pole license agreement for wireless facilities in the public right-of-way
- CARES Act business assistance grants discussion
- Contract with Maximus Consulting Services, Inc. not to exceed $13,000
- Discussion regarding salaries for the Mayor, City Council, and City Attorney
- Referral letter to LA County Board of Supervisors regarding brewery re-openings
Public Safety Commission
The commission will review reports from several subcommittees, including those focused on homelessness and legislative review. Discussion topics include recent law enforcement events, fire incidents, and community policing.
- Law enforcement crime recap
- Discussion of recent fire events
- Community policing events discussion
- Homeless Subcommittee report
- Approval of December 16, 2019 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The commission will hold public hearings regarding proposed amendments to the municipal code for accessory dwelling units in coastal and residential zones. They will also discuss the draft Artesia & Aviation Corridors Area Plan for neighborhood revitalization. Additionally, a variance request for a residence on Spreckels Lane is up for consideration.
- Variance for a rear setback addition at 2736 Spreckels Lane
- Proposed amendments to municipal code regarding accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
- Review of the Draft Artesia & Aviation Corridors Area Plan (AACAP)
- Proposal to change Planning Commission meeting start time to 6:30 p.m.
City Council
The City Council will meet in closed session to negotiate price and terms for various properties on International Boardwalk and Harbor Drive. The agenda also includes updates on several active lawsuits involving the city. The open session covers payroll demands and accounts payable.
- Real property negotiations for multiple addresses including 136 N. International Boardwalk
- Legal conference regarding Connor Cassidy v. City of Redondo Beach
- $349,515.12 in payroll demands
- $649,031.37 in accounts payable checks
- Ninth amendment to the agreement with SIRSI
Harbor Commission
The Harbor Commission will discuss recommendations to the City Council regarding the possible advancement of project development for a skating facility at Parcel 10 on the pier. The agenda also includes a Director's Report and approval of July 2020 meeting minutes.
- Discussion of project development for a skating facility at Parcel 10 on the Pier
- Approval of July 13, 2020, meeting minutes
Budget & Finance Commission
The Budget & Finance Commission will discuss the use of Federal CARES Act coronavirus relief funds. The commission will also consider salary adjustments for the Mayor, City Council, and City Attorney. Additionally, members will review a report from the CalPERS and Workers’ Compensation Subcommittee.
- Salary adjustments for Mayor, City Council, and City Attorney
- Discussion regarding Federal CARES Act coronavirus relief funds
- Review of CalPERS and Workers' Compensation Subcommittee report
- Approval of August 13, 2020 meeting minutes
City Council
The scheduled 6:00 PM open session for this meeting was cancelled. The adjourned regular meeting focused on closed session discussions regarding various lawsuits involving the city.
- Legal conference regarding Jason Johnson v. City of Redondo Beach, et al. (Case No. 19STCV45100)
- Legal conferences regarding multiple cases involving Redondo Beach Waterfront, LLC
- Discussion of two potential cases of anticipated litigation
- Approval of the affidavit of posting for the September 8 meeting
Preservation Commission
The Preservation Commission will hold public hearings regarding requests for local historic landmark status. The commission will also discuss input for the development of goals and objectives for the City's Strategic Plan.
- Historic landmark designation request: 709 S. Broadway
- Historic landmark designation and remodel/addition request: 519 S. Francisca Avenue
- Discussion on goals and objectives for the City's Strategic Plan
City Council
The City Council will review an ordinance regarding dogs in specified parks and a memorandum of understanding with the Firefighters’ Association. The council will also discuss siren use by emergency departments and updates on the local COVID-19 emergency.
- Ordinance allowing dogs in specified parks under certain conditions
- Memorandum of Understanding with Redondo Beach Firefighters’ Association
- Agreement for mental health services to assist the homeless
- Installation of three 24-hour ballot drop boxes for the November election
- Report on siren use by fire and police departments
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding the Draft Artesia and Aviation Corridors Area Plan and a residential development at 1010 Emerald Street. The commission will also discuss potential amendments to its bylaws.
- Public hearing for single-family dwelling at 1010 Emerald Street
- Review of Draft Artesia and Aviation Corridors Area Plan (AACAP)
- Discussion of amendments to Planning Commission Bylaws
- Approval of June 18 and July 16, 2020 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will meet in closed session to negotiate price and terms for various properties, including locations on International Boardwalk and Harbor Drive. The regular meeting includes approvals for emergency sinkhole repairs and new equipment purchases.
- Real property negotiations for numerous addresses including International Boardwalk and Harbor Drive
- Emergency sinkhole repair at Torrance Boulevard and Catalina Avenue up to $65,000
- Purchase of an Advance Rider Sweeper for the Harbor for $45,140
- Agreement with Suez WTS Services USA, Inc. for water conditioning at Fire Stations 1 and 2
- Litigation discussion regarding Jason Johnson v. City of Redondo Beach
Budget & Finance Commission
The Commission will consider salary adjustments for the Mayor, City Council, and City Attorney ahead of the March 2021 election. The agenda also includes a review of the City Treasurer's Quarter 4 report for fiscal year 2019-2020.
- Salary adjustments for Mayor, City Council, and City Attorney
- City Treasurer’s Quarter 4 Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Report
- Implementation of internal control measures
- CalPERS and Workers’ Compensation Subcommittee report
City Council
The City Council will hold closed sessions to negotiate the price and terms for various properties on International Boardwalk and Harbor Drive. The open session includes reviewing payroll demands and a contract for engineering services related to the Transit Center Project.
- Real property negotiations for multiple addresses including International Boardwalk and Harbor Drive
- $15,000 agreement with West Coast Civil, Inc. for Transit Center Project services
- Approval of various payroll demands and accounts payable
City Council
The City Council will hold closed sessions to discuss labor negotiations with the Firefighters’ Association and real property negotiations. The agenda also includes discussions regarding existing litigation and potential future legal matters. The open session consists of routine procedural approvals.
- Labor negotiations with Redondo Beach Firefighters’ Association
- Property negotiations for Veterans Park Community Center at 309 Esplanade
- Real property negotiations for various International Boardwalk and Fisherman's Wharf locations
- Legal discussions regarding Ryan Baldwin v. City of Redondo Beach
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider the construction of "The Foundry," a 36-unit residential condominium project at 190th Street and Fisk Lane. The commission will also discuss the draft Artesia and Aviation Corridors Area Plan (AACAP). Routine items include approving previous meeting minutes and posting affidavits.
- Public hearing for "The Foundry" 36-unit residential condominium project
- Discussion of the Draft Artesia and Aviation Corridors Area Plan (AACAP)
- Approval of June 18, 2020, Planning Commission meeting minutes
Redondo Beach Disaster Council
The Redondo Beach Disaster Council will review updates to city emergency orders and the status of hospital capacity and testing. The council will also discuss ongoing county and city recovery planning.
- Review of city emergency orders since May 27, 2020
- Status of hospital admissions, capacity, and COVID-19 testing efforts
- Update on county and city recovery planning efforts
- Approval of the May 27, 2020, special meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will conduct interviews for individuals seeking appointments to city boards and commissions. Following these interviews, councilmembers will submit recommendations by August 5, 2020.
- Interviews for appointments to City of Redondo Beach Boards and Commissions
Harbor Commission
The Harbor Commission will discuss the City of Redondo Beach's adopted FY 2020-2021 Budget and the FY 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program. The agenda also includes a quarterly public safety report and the Director's Report.
- Discussion of FY 2020-2021 Budget and FY 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program
- Quarterly Public Safety Report
- Approval of June 1, 2020 meeting minutes
Budget & Finance Commission
The Budget and Finance Commission will discuss the adoption of the FY 2020-21 budget and a tentative meeting calendar for the remainder of 2020. The Commission may also consider forming a subcommittee to review CalPERS liabilities and workers' compensation costs.
- Discussion regarding formation of a subcommittee to review CalPERS liabilities and workers' compensation costs
- Discussion regarding FY 2020-21 budget adoption
- Review of the Commission’s tentative calendar for the remainder of 2020
- Approval of minutes from the May 28, 2020, special meeting
City Council
The City Council will hold closed sessions regarding labor negotiations and ongoing litigation. The open session includes the approval of various service contracts, project completions, and new municipal resolutions.
- Approval of ammunition purchase from Dooley Enterprises Inc. for $45,204.36
- Amendment to bird abatement contract with On the Wing Falconry, Inc. for $57,600
- Resolution setting parking regulations for a new lot at 2500 block of Artesia Boulevard
- Agreement with Zoll Medical Corporation for fire department equipment up to $31,833
- Closed session discussions regarding labor negotiations and existing litigation
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings for several development projects. These include a new Starbucks with drive-up service on Hawthorne Boulevard and a 36-unit condominium project called "The Foundry." The commission will also continue a hearing for a five-unit residential development on Prospect Avenue.
- New Starbucks coffee shop with drive-up service at 2321 Hawthorne Boulevard
- "The Foundry" 36-unit residential condominium project at 190th Street and Fisk Lane
- Five-unit residential condominium development at 217 S. Prospect Avenue
City Council
The City Council will hold closed sessions regarding labor negotiations and real property. During the open session, the council is scheduled to approve over $2 million in accounts payable and several small contracts for community health and crisis services.
- Accounts payable totaling $2,050,582.21
- Software maintenance contract with Comcate, Inc. up to $25,000
- CDBG funding for South Bay Family Health Care dental services up to $10,000
- CDBG funding for 1736 Family Crisis Center up to $13,000
- Closed session negotiations regarding real property and labor
Budget & Finance Commission
The Commission will discuss the City Manager’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2020-2021 and the five-year capital improvement program. They may also consider forming a sub-committee to review CalPERS liabilities.
- Discussion of FY 2020-2021 proposed budget
- Discussion of FY 2020-2025 five-year capital improvement program
- Possible formation of a sub-committee to review CalPERS liabilities
- Approval of March 12, 2020, meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will continue a public hearing regarding the proposed FY 2020-2021 budget and five-year capital improvement program. The council will also discuss local emergencies related to COVID-19 and civil unrest. Additionally, members will discuss state bills regarding land use density and tenant rights.
- Agreement with Team One Networking for $27,765
- Agreement with Gladwell Governmental Services for $20,000
- Appropriation of $39,318 in BJA Coronavirus emergency funding
- Appropriation of $12,203 in JAG program funds
- Discussion regarding Senate Bill 902 and residential density
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding proposed solid waste charges for the 2020-2021 fiscal year and amendments to the CDBG Annual Action Plan for CARES Act funding. The agenda also includes a contract for a new 9-1-1 telephone system and final payments for completed infrastructure projects.
- Public hearing on Athens Services proposed solid waste charges and fees for FY 2020-2021
- Master Purchase Agreement with Frontier Communications for a $285,253.60 9-1-1 telephone system
- Final payment of $109,518.10 to Mehta Mechanical Company Inc for the Rindge Sanitary Sewer Pump Station project
- MOU with Manhattan Beach for a joint Maritime Enforcement Unit
- Public hearing on CARES Act funding for the 2019-2020 CDBG Annual Action Plan
Harbor Commission
The Harbor Commission will hold a public hearing to consider permits for a wireless telecommunications facility at 655 N. Harbor Drive. The commission will also discuss input regarding the FY 2020-2021 budget and the FY 2020-2025 capital improvement program.
- Public hearing for a wireless telecommunications facility at 655 N. Harbor Drive
- Discussion of input regarding the FY 2020-2021 budget and FY 2020-2025 capital improvement program
Budget & Finance Commission
The Commission will discuss the City Manager's proposed budget for fiscal year 2020-2021. The meeting also includes consideration of the proposed five-year capital improvement program for fiscal years 2020-2025.
- FY 2020-2021 City Manager's Proposed Budget
- FY 2020-2025 Five-Year Capital Improvement Program
- Approval of the affidavit of posting for the May 28, 2020 meeting
Redondo Beach Disaster Council
The Disaster Council will review updated city emergency orders and circumstances since April 23, 2020. The meeting also includes discussions regarding hospital admissions, capacity, COVID-19 testing efforts, and recovery planning.
- Review of city emergency orders and updates since April 23, 2020
- Status update on hospital admissions and capacity
- Update on COVID-19 testing efforts
- Discussion of county and city recovery planning efforts
- Approval of Disaster Council minutes from April 9 and April 23, 2020
City Council
The City Council is holding a public hearing to consider the City Manager’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2020-2021. This includes the five-year Capital Improvement Program for fiscal years 2020-2025 and budget response reports. The hearing is scheduled to continue on June 2, 2020.
- Public hearing for FY 2020-2021 proposed City Manager’s budget
- FY 2020-2025 five-year Capital Improvement Program
- Budget response reports
Planning Commission
The Commission will consider a lot line adjustment to restore three parcels at 1731-1735 Armour Lane. The meeting includes a discussion regarding state legislation for Accessory Dwelling Units. Staff will also provide an update on COVID-19 emergency orders.
- Lot line adjustment and exemption declaration for 1731-1735 Armour Lane
- Briefing on State adopted Accessory Dwelling Unit legislation
- COVID-19 Emergency Orders Update
- Approval of February and March 2020 meeting minutes
City Council
The council will discuss awarding an $11.5 million contract for the Redondo Beach Transit Center Project and transferring funds from other projects to support it. They will also discuss a letter opposing deadline extensions for the AES Redondo Beach Generating Station cooling policy.
- $11,500,000 contract award for the Redondo Beach Transit Center Project
- Janitorial services agreement amendment up to $742,819
- $135,000 internet service agreement with Race Telecommunications, Inc.
- Completion of Pacific Coast Highway northbound right turn lane project
- Discussion on cooling policy for AES Redondo Beach Generating Station
City Council
The Council will discuss a letter opposing deadline extensions for the AES generating station's cooling policy. The meeting also includes reviewing COVID-19 emergency orders and approving contracts for homeless outreach and library services.
- $100,000 agreement with People Assisting the Homeless (PATH) for outreach and housing navigation
- $11,000 annual agreement with Blackstone for library CD purchases
- Confirmation of City Manager's COVID-19 emergency public orders
- Review of City Treasurer’s third quarter fiscal year 2019-20 report
City Council
The City Council will meet virtually to discuss real property negotiations for various businesses at 100 Fisherman’s Wharf. The agenda also includes a public hearing regarding the Community Development Block Grant 2020-2025 plan and the approval of several service contracts.
- Property negotiations for 100 Fisherman’s Wharf locations including Bella Gelato and Pier Bakery
- Public hearing for the Community Development Block Grant 2020-2025 Consolidated Plan
- Software maintenance contract with Hitech Systems, Inc. up to $115,137.59
- Final payment of $25,157.76 for Citywide Curb Ramp Improvements 2019-2020 project
- Electrical engineering services contract with Lucci and Associates, Inc. up to $100,000
Redondo Beach Disaster Council
The Redondo Beach Disaster Council will review the Draft Beach Cities COVID-19 Strategic Recovery Plan dated April 17, 2020. The meeting also includes a discussion on the economic impact of the COVID-19 health crisis and an update on circumstances since the April 9 meeting.
- Review of Draft Beach Cities COVID-19 Strategic Recovery Plan
- Discussion regarding the economic impact of the COVID-19 health crisis
- Approval of affidavit of posting for the special meeting
- Overview of Disaster Council updates since April 9, 2020
City Council
The City Council will meet virtually to discuss real property negotiations and existing litigation in closed session. The open session includes the review of payroll demands, accounts payable, and several service contracts.
- Contract with Mackay Meters, Inc. for parking meter equipment up to $303,300.18
- Agreement with Amber Chutz for stroller workout classes not exceeding $34,900
- Property negotiations regarding 200 Flagler Lane with Southern California Gas Company
- Review of payroll demands and accounts payable
Redondo Beach Disaster Council
The council will discuss the city's response to the COVID-19 health crisis and its anticipated duration. Members will also review the economic impact of the pandemic. The meeting includes an overview of the purpose of the Disaster Council.
- Discussion of the COVID-19 health crisis response
- Review of the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis
- Overview of the Redondo Beach Disaster Council's purpose
- Approval of the affidavit of posting for the meeting
City Council
The City Council will meet virtually to discuss property negotiations and ongoing litigation. The agenda also includes approving various community class contracts, a waterfront sublease amendment, and an aquatic center grant.
- Real property negotiations with AES and New Commune DTLA LLC regarding specific APNs
- $20,000 aquatic center grant for sailing scholarships and safety equipment
- Sublease amendment and assignment for 100 "G" Fisherman's Wharf
- Multiple community class contracts (e.g., LEGO camp, dance, soccer) not to exceed $34,900 each
- Veeam service agreement amendment up to $56,336.20 for cloud backup
City Council
The City Council will meet virtually to conduct real property negotiations and labor discussions in closed session. During the open session, the council will review several contracts, including a large purchase of police body-worn cameras. The agenda also includes budget modifications for park projects and street resurfacing completions.
- Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for 88 body-worn cameras up to $424,673.95
- Real property negotiations for various locations including Fisherman’s Wharf and Harbor Drive
- Contract to Pacifica Electrical Contractors, Inc. for $164,900.00 for Julia Field power pedestals
- Purchase from EMC Corporation for a storage system not to exceed $98,572.07
- Final payment of $29,876.47 to Hardy & Harper, Inc. for the Prospect Avenue resurfacing project
City Council
The City Council will meet in closed session to negotiate real property deals and discuss labor agreements with police and fire associations. The open session includes approving various contracts under $35,000 and reviewing payroll demands.
- Real property negotiations for 100 Fisherman’s Wharf
- Labor negotiations with Police and Fire associations
- Property negotiations regarding public right-of-way with Verizon Wireless and Crown Castle Fiber
- Approval of $24,750 in grant funds for the Homeless Incentive Program
- Approval of various contracts under $35,000
City Council
The City Council will consider updates to the Municipal Code regarding dog prohibitions in parks. The agenda also includes environmental reviews for a 36-unit condominium project at 190th Street and Fisk Lane and a public hearing on fair housing. Closed session items involve labor negotiations and various litigation cases.
- Environmental review amendments for a 36-unit condominium project at 190th Street and Fisk Lane
- Public hearing regarding the Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice
- Discussion on updates to prohibit dogs in parks
- Technical support contract for Housing Authority reporting up to $72,715
- Geotechnical engineering services for the Transit Center up to $8,265
City Council
The City Council will discuss a grant application for wetlands and park space at the AES Power Plant site. Members will also consider reconstituting the governing board for Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District No. 1. The agenda includes contract amendments for real estate consulting and legal services.
- $60,000 amendment to Kosmont & Associates, Inc. contract (new total $1.395M)
- Land acquisition grant application for AES Power Plant site wetlands/park space
- Reconstituting the governing board for Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District No. 1
- Legal services agreement with Strumwasser & Woocher LLP
City Council
The City Council will consider a six-month pilot program for separate curbside collection of refuse, recyclables, and organic waste. The meeting also includes reviews of the draft Local Hazard Mitigation Plan and various administrative approvals.
- Two-waste stream pilot program for single-family refuse, recyclables, and organic waste
- $215,000 appropriation for the City Employees’ Association memorandum of understanding
- Reduction of monthly base rent to $5,000 for Ruby’s Redondo Beach Marina, L.P.
- Contract with David Turch for federal legislative advocacy up to $25,000
- Final payment of $11,740 for the playground rubberized surface replacement project
City Council
The City Council will conduct closed session negotiations regarding the price and terms for property at 100 Fisherman’s Wharf. The agenda also includes a proposal to use the Main Library as a mail-in ballot drop box location. Additionally, the council will review several contracts, including police vehicle purchases.
- Negotiation of price and terms for property at 100 Fisherman’s Wharf
- Purchase of six 2020 Ford Police Interceptors for $381,884
- Agreement for police department lobby upgrades up to $41,860
- Use of Redondo Beach Main Library as a mail-in ballot drop box
- Contract for waterfront leasehold audit services up to $40,000
City Council
The City Council will review an ordinance to prohibit polystyrene, single-use plastic products, and certain balloons. The agenda also includes the completion of the Veterans Park play equipment replacement project. Additionally, the council will consider a resolution requesting county services to verify recall petition signatures.
- Ordinance No O-3201-20 regarding polystyrene and single-use plastic products
- Completion of Veterans Park play equipment replacement project (Job No. 30700)
- Resolution CC-2001-002 to verify recall petition signatures via Los Angeles County
- Closed session litigation involving Jason Johnson and Redondo Beach Waterfront, LLC
City Council
The City Council will consider introducing an ordinance to ban certain single-use plastic products and polystyrene. The council will also discuss the impacts of SB 330 housing legislation and the status of the city's five-year plan for homelessness. Additionally, several road project funding extensions with LACMTA are up for approval.
- Introduction of Ordinance O-3201-20 (plastic ban)
- Amendments to LACMTA funding agreements for PCH and intersection improvements
- Donation of a fire rescue vehicle to UCLA Medical Center
- Discussion on the impacts of SB 330 housing legislation
- Report on the city's five-year plan to address homelessness