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December 2, 2025 ·6:00 PM Final ·Regular Meeting

City Council Chambers and Zoom

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Agenda — 55 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. C. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:38
  9. A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER ▶ jump to 8:12
  10. B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG ▶ jump to 8:18
  11. C. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 14:13
  12. D. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR ▶ jump to 14:27
  13. 1. Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to the Hometown Fair Board for their Time and Commitment to the Success of their 53rd Annual Hometown. (Estimated Time: 5 Mins.) PRESENT 25-0570 ▶ jump to 14:31
  14. 2. Presentation of a Proclamation Declaring December 2025, as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. (Estimated Time: 5 Mins.) PROCLAIM 25-0569 ▶ jump to 20:41
  15. E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF ORDINANCES approved Pass ▶ jump to 25:21
  16. F. CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCEMENTS OF UPCOMING EVENTS (1 MINUTE PER PERSON) ▶ jump to 25:34
  17. G. PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 MINUTES PER PERSON) ▶ jump to 54:15
  18. 15 page break
  19. H. CONSENT CALENDAR (APPROVE) approved Pass ▶ jump to 55:23
  20. 3. City Council Minutes: This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s): a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes (City Parking Management Strategies) of November 3, 2025 b) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of November 18, 2025 c) City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of November 18, 2025 d) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of November 24, 2025 (No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura). APPROVE 25-0559
  21. 4. Consideration of a Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 25-0013, Amending Sections of the Manhattan Beach Municipal Code and the Manhattan Beach Local Coastal Program Related to the Long-Term Outdoor Dining Program Development (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire). A) ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 25-0013 B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 25-0140 AND 25-0141 25-0555
  22. 5. Consideration of a Resolution Approving Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Design Services Agreement with Rubio Medina, Architect, for $153,482 for the Manhattan Heights Park Restroom Building Rehabilitation Project, for a Total Not-to-Exceed Amount of $228,062. (Budgeted) (Interim Public Works Director Semaan). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-0133 25-0458
  23. 6. Consideration of an Appropriation and Matching Revenue Adjustment of $199,972 from the Grants Fund for the Allocated Community Development Block Grant Funding for the Cycle 4 Americans with Disability Act Ramps Project (Partially Budgeted) (Interim Public Works Director Semaan). A) APPROVE B) APPROPRIATE FUNDS 25-0469
  24. 7. Consideration of Eagle Scout Service Project - Installation of Manhattan Beach Greenbelt Mile Markers (No Budget Impact) (Interim Public Works Director Semaan and Parks and Recreation Director Leyman). APPROVE 25-0546 ▶ jump to 54:58
  25. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 55:26
  26. J. PUBLIC HEARINGS ▶ jump to 55:30
  27. K. GENERAL BUSINESS ▶ jump to 55:31
  28. 8. Consideration of a Resolution to Establish a Tree Section Residential Permit Parking Program in the Neighborhood West of Sepulveda Boulevard between Manhattan Beach Boulevard and 33rd Street (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire) (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-0139 25-0400 approved Pass ▶ jump to 98:43
  29. 9. Consideration of Resolutions Awarding a Construction Agreement to Zusser Company, Inc. in the Amount of $27,839,691, including Contingency; Approving the Professional Services Agreement with Transtech Engineers, Inc. in the Amount of $1,095,755 for Construction Management and Inspection Services; and Approving Amendment No.2 to the Professional Services Agreement with CWE in the Amount of $521,380 for Additional Design Services for the 28th Street Stormwater Infiltration Project (Budgeted) (Interim Public Works Director Semaan). (Estimated Time: 1 Hr.) ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 25-0135, 25-0136, AND 25-0137 25-0425 ▶ jump to 112:12
  30. 10. Discussion of the City’s Courtesy Noticing Policy for State Density Bonus and Residential Overlay District (ROD) Projects (Potential Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire). (Estimated Time: 30 Mins.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0532 approved Pass ▶ jump to 190:20
  31. 11. Consideration of an Update to the Longstanding Local Business Award Program (Budgeted) (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 30 Mins.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0549 approved Pass ▶ jump to 226:18
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  33. 12. Consideration of Community Opinion Survey Findings (No Budget Impact) (City Manager Mirzakhanian). (Estimated Time: 30 Min.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0534 approved Pass ▶ jump to 236:09
  34. L. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS AND REPORTS INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS ▶ jump to 305:15
  35. 12. Consideration of Community Opinion Survey Findings (No Budget Impact) (City Manager Mirzakhanian). (Estimated Time: 30 Min.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0534 approved Pass ▶ jump to 304:58
  36. 13. City Council AB 1234 Reports. RECEIVE AND FILE 25-0574 ▶ jump to 305:22
  37. 14. Consideration of a Request by Mayor Lesser and Councilmember Charelian to Discuss Forming a Public Working Group to Recommend Enhancements for the City’s Future Veterans Day Ceremonies (City Manager Mirzakhanian). DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0572 ▶ jump to 305:38
  38. M. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ▶ jump to 308:47
  39. N. CITY MANAGER REPORT ▶ jump to 308:48
  40. O. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ▶ jump to 308:50
  41. P. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS ▶ jump to 308:52
  42. 15. Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY 25-0560 ▶ jump to 308:53
  43. 16. This Item Contains the Finance Subcommittee Action Meeting Minutes of July 28, 2025 (Finance Director Bretthauer). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY 25-0561 ▶ jump to 308:55
  44. Q. CLOSED SESSION ▶ jump to 7:39
  45. R. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 309:02
  46. Q. CLOSED SESSION ▶ jump to 308:59
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  48. S. FUTURE MEETINGS
  49. 43 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
  50. 44 BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
  51. 44 _____________________________ Breana Contreras Recording Secretary _____________________________ David Lesser Mayor
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  53. 45 ATTEST: _____________________________ Liza Tamura City Clerk
  54. T. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
  55. 47 CITY HOLIDAYS: