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City Council Regular Meeting

June 2, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final ·Regular Meeting

City Council Chambers and Zoom

Agenda — 66 items

  1. 1 MANHATTAN BEACH’S CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES YOU!
  2. 1 PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CITY ARCHIVES THE VIDEO RECORDINGS OF ALL REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS AND THE VIDEO FOR THIS MEETING IS HEREBY INCORPORATED BY THIS REFERENCE. ALSO IN SUPPORT OF MORE TRANSPARENCY AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMPLIANCE, THE CITY OFFERS CLOSED CAPTIONING FOR REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS. FOR A COMPLETE RECORD OF THIS CITY COUNCIL MEETING, GO TO:
  3. 2 CERTIFICATION OF MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA POSTING
  4. 2 www.manhattanbeach.gov/departments/city-clerk/city-council-meetings-agendas-and-minutes
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  6. 4 BELOW ARE THE AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED. THE RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION IS LISTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TITLE OF EACH ITEM IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS.
  7. 5 PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL MAY ACT ON ANY ITEM LISTED ON THE AGENDA.
  8. A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:43
  9. B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG ▶ jump to 0:45
  10. C. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 5:15
  11. D. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR ▶ jump to 5:27
  12. 1. Presentation of Plaques to Outgoing Commissioners: Planning Commissioner Ungoco; Parking and Public Improvements Commissioners Kirschenbaum and Marcy; Parks and Recreation Commissioner Aggarwal; Library Commissioners Doll and Cullen; and Board of Building Appeals Members Adami, Freitag and Yang. PRESENT 26-0340 ▶ jump to 5:29
  13. E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF ORDINANCES approved Pass ▶ jump to 10:14
  14. F. CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCEMENTS OF UPCOMING EVENTS (1 MINUTE PER PERSON) ▶ jump to 11:14
  15. G. PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 MINUTES PER PERSON) ▶ jump to 17:33
  16. 14 Please note, the City is not responsible for the public’s use of Zoom as it relates to the software, configuration, and setting on a personal device. The public is encouraged to visit the Zoom website for information on use of this software. The City’s use of Zoom is consistent with the platform features and functions as described on the Zoom website.
  17. H. CONSENT CALENDAR (APPROVE) approved Pass ▶ jump to 22:40
  18. 2. City Council Minutes: This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s): a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of May 8, 2026 b) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of May 12, 2026 c) City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of May 19, 2026 (No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura). APPROVE 26-0339 ▶ jump to 21:57
  19. 3. Declaration of Proclamations for the Following: a) June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth Day b) June 2026, as LGBTQI+ Pride Month c) June 2026, as National Safety Month PROCLAIM 26-0342 ▶ jump to 21:58
  20. 4. Consideration of a Resolution Approving an Interagency Memorandum of Understanding Agreement between Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and City of Manhattan Beach for Regional Integration of Intelligent Transportation Systems (No Budget Impact) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0045 26-0274 ▶ jump to 21:59
  21. 5. Consideration of a Resolution Approving Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with Jeffrey Miller Architecture and Design Corporation for $350,000 for Additional Architectural and Engineering Design Services for the Five City Building Facilities Remodel Projects for a Total Not-to-Exceed Amount of $746,597 (No Budget Impact) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0051 26-0323 ▶ jump to 22:00
  22. 8. Consideration of a Resolution Waiving Formal Bidding and Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute a Purchase Order to Meridian Rapid Defense Group, Inc. for Public Safety Barriers Rentals for the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup 2026 in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $200,000 (Not Budgeted) (Police Chief Johnson). A) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0044 B) WAIVE FORMAL BIDDING C) APPROPRIATE FUNDS 26-0315 ▶ jump to 24:55
  23. 6. Consideration of a Resolution Adopting a List of Street Repair Projects for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Funded by Senate Bill 1: The Road and Accountability Act of 2017; and Authorizing the Public Works Director to Submit the Necessary Project Information to the California Transportation Commission (Budgeted) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0052 26-0318 ▶ jump to 22:01
  24. 7. Consideration of Resolutions Approving Amendment No. 5 to the Professional Services Agreements with Z&K Consultants, Inc. for $299,972 and Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with SA Associates for $99,850 for Project Management Consulting Services to Support the Delivery of Capital Improvement Projects (Budgeted) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0046 AND 26-0047 26-0325 ▶ jump to 22:02
  25. 8. Consideration of a Resolution Waiving Formal Bidding and Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute a Purchase Order to Meridian Rapid Defense Group, Inc. for Public Safety Barriers Rentals for the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup 2026 in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $200,000 (Not Budgeted) (Police Chief Johnson). A) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0044 B) WAIVE FORMAL BIDDING C) APPROPRIATE FUNDS 26-0315 approved Pass ▶ jump to 24:55
  26. 9. Consideration of Awarding Bid No. 1348-26 to Courtesy Chevrolet Center for the Purchase of Three Budgeted Chevrolet Tahoe PPV for the Police Department in the Amount of $186,332.94 (Budgeted) (Finance Director Bretthauer). APPROVE 26-0334 ▶ jump to 22:03
  27. 12. Consideration of a Resolution Accepting the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee, LLC (LAWCHC) Grant in the Amount of Up to $2,898,597 to Reimburse the City for Costs Incurred in Providing Public Safety Services in Support of the 2026 FIFA World Cup (Not Budgeted) (Police Chief Johnson). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0053 26-0360 ▶ jump to 34:11
  28. 10. Consideration of the Second Reading and Adoption of Increasing Fines for Violations of Municipal Code Chapter 4.88 Relating to Short-Term Rentals and Other Transient Uses Pursuant to State Law (No Budget Impact) (City Attorney Barrow). ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 26-0008 26-0358 ▶ jump to 22:04
  29. 11. Downtown Hazardous Spill Emergency Response Report (Unbudgeted) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco). RECEIVE AND FILE 26-0361 ▶ jump to 22:05
  30. 12. Consideration of a Resolution Accepting the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee, LLC (LAWCHC) Grant in the Amount of Up to $2,898,597 to Reimburse the City for Costs Incurred in Providing Public Safety Services in Support of the 2026 FIFA World Cup (Not Budgeted) (Police Chief Johnson). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0053 26-0360 approved Pass ▶ jump to 34:11
  31. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 22:57
  32. J. PUBLIC HEARINGS ▶ jump to 35:26
  33. 13. Public Hearing to Consider Introducing an Ordinance Amending Sections of the Manhattan Beach Municipal Code and the Manhattan Beach Local Coastal Program to Implement Programs Outlined in the City's 6th Cycle Housing Element (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire) (Estimated Time: 5 Mins.) CONTINUE PUBLIC HEARING 26-0355 ▶ jump to 35:28
  34. 14. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Renewing the City’s Military Equipment Policy by Introducing Ordinance No. 26-0003 (No Budget Impact) (Police Chief Johnson). (Estimated Time: 15 Mins.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) RECEIVE AND FILE THE 2025 ANNUAL MILITARY EQUIPMENT REPORT C) CONSIDER INTRODUCING ORDINANCE NO. 26-0003 TO RENEW ORDINANCE NO. 22-0006 AGAIN, WHICH ESTABLISHED A MILITARY EQUIPMENT POLICY 26-0338 approved Pass ▶ jump to 49:48
  35. 15. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of a Resolution Regarding the Proposed Five-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Through Fiscal Year 2030-2031 (Included in Proposed Budget) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco). (Estimated Time: 15 Mins.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0048 26-0356 ▶ jump to 280:07
  36. 15. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of a Resolution Regarding the Proposed Five-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Through Fiscal Year 2030-2031 (Included in Proposed Budget) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco). (Estimated Time: 15 Mins.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0048 26-0356 approved Pass ▶ jump to 280:07
  37. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 210:05
  38. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 213:23
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  40. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 214:24
  41. K. GENERAL BUSINESS ▶ jump to 280:38
  42. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 224:43
  43. 17. Consideration of the Approval of City Council Assignments (Continued from the May 19, 2026, City Council Meeting) (No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura). (Estimated Time: 30 Mins.) APPROVE 26-0352 approved Pass ▶ jump to 312:31
  44. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 241:25
  45. L. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS AND REPORTS INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS ▶ jump to 315:03
  46. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 250:00
  47. 18. City Council AB 1234 Reports. RECEIVE AND FILE 26-0357 ▶ jump to 315:11
  48. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 250:33
  49. 19. Consideration of a Request by Mayor Pro Tem Tarnay and Councilmember Howorth to Discuss and Evaluate Taking a Position on the National Park Services Efforts to Include Manhattan Beach in the National Park System (City Manager Mirzakhanian). DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 26-0348 ▶ jump to 315:17
  50. 16. Conduct Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolutions Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget and the Gann Appropriations Limit (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 26-0049 AND 26-0050 26-0328 approved Pass ▶ jump to 251:10
  51. M. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ▶ jump to 315:37
  52. N. CITY MANAGER REPORT ▶ jump to 317:21
  53. O. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ▶ jump to 317:25
  54. P. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS ▶ jump to 317:28
  55. 20. Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY 26-0341 ▶ jump to 317:29
  56. 21. Commission Minutes: This Item Contains Minutes of the following City Commission Meetings: a) Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of March 16, 2026 (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman) b) Cultural Arts Commission Meeting Minutes of April 20, 2026 (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY 26-0351 ▶ jump to 317:30
  57. 22. Recent Planning Commission Quasi-Judicial Decisions: Use Permit to allow the once-weekly Manhattan Beach Certified Farmers’ Market to permanently operate in the parking lot and plaza of the Manhattan Beach Civic Center site on Tuesdays between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. located at 1400 Highland Avenue (Community Development Director Alkire). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY 26-0331 ▶ jump to 317:31
  58. Q. CLOSED SESSION ▶ jump to 317:32
  59. R. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 317:37
  60. S. FUTURE MEETINGS
  61. 49 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
  62. 50 BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
  63. T. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
  64. 52 CITY HOLIDAYS:
  65. 58 _____________________________ Breana Contreras Recording Secretary _____________________________ JoeFranklin Mayor
  66. 59 ATTEST: _____________________________ Liza Tamura City Clerk