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City Council Regular Meeting

September 16, 2025 ·6:00 PM Final ·Regular Meeting

City Council Chambers and Zoom

Agenda — 54 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
  5. 3 page break
  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
  9. B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
  10. C. ROLL CALL
  11. D. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
  12. 1. Presentation of a Certificate of Recognition for the 25th Annual Matt and Mike Johnson Memorial Blood Drive. PRESENT 25-0442
  13. 2. Presentation of a Certificate of Recognition to Dietz Bros. Music for Their Nearly Five Decades of Service, Inspiration, and Musical Excellence to the City of Manhattan Beach. PRESENT 25-0420
  14. E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF ORDINANCES approved Pass
  15. F. CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCEMENTS OF UPCOMING EVENTS (1 MINUTE PER PERSON)
  16. G. PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 MINUTES PER PERSON)
  17. H. CONSENT CALENDAR (APPROVE) approved Pass
  18. 15 page break
  19. H. CONSENT CALENDAR (APPROVE) approved Pass
  20. 3. City Council Minutes: This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s): a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting (Project Pulse Study Session) Minutes of August 26, 2025 b) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of September 2, 2025 c) City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of September 2, 2025 (No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura). APPROVE 25-0365
  21. 4. Financial Report: a) Schedule of Demands: August 2025 b) Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending July 31, 2025 c) Month End Report for July 2025 (No Budget Impact) (Finance Director Bretthauer). ACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS 25-0426
  22. 5. Consideration of Designation of Mayor Lesser as the Voting Delegate with Mayor Pro Tem Franklin and Councilmember Tarnay as Voting Alternates at the 2025 League of California Cities Annual Conference (October 8-10, 2025); and Authorizing the Delegate and Alternates to Have Voting Authority on the Proposed Resolution(s) Being Considered at the Conference (Budgeted) (City Clerk Tamura). A) APPROVE VOTING DELEGATE AND ALTERNATES B) AUTHORIZE VOTING AUTHORITY 25-0410
  23. 7. Consideration of a Resolution Approving a Comprehensive Citywide Salary Schedule for all City Positions and Adjustments to Salary Ranges (No Budget Impact) (Human Resources Director Jenkins). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-0104 25-0379
  24. 6. Consideration of a Resolution Approving the Donation of the Surplus 2000 American LaFrance Fire Engine to El Camino College Fire Academy (No Budget Impact) (Fire Chief Alexander and Finance Director Bretthauer). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-0113 25-0384
  25. 7. Consideration of a Resolution Approving a Comprehensive Citywide Salary Schedule for all City Positions and Adjustments to Salary Ranges (No Budget Impact) (Human Resources Director Jenkins). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-0104 25-0379 approved Pass
  26. 8. Consideration of a Resolution Accepting the State of California Office of Traffic Safety Selective Traffic Enforcement Program Grant in the Amount of $66,000 (Not Budgeted) (Police Chief Johnson). ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-0114 APPROPRIATE FUNDS 25-0431
  27. 9. Consideration of a Resolution and Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Title 9 of the Manhattan Beach Municipal Code Related to Construction Regulations and California Code of Regulations Title 24 (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire). A) ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 25-0008 B) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-0112 25-0407
  28. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
  29. J. PUBLIC HEARINGS
  30. 26 page break
  31. K. GENERAL BUSINESS
  32. 10. Consideration of the South Coast Air Quality Management District Electric Lawn and Garden Equipment Program (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire). (Estimated Time: 30 Mins.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0378 approved Pass
  33. 11. Consideration of Preparation and Participation Strategies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic and Paralympics Games (No Budget Impact) (City Manager Mirzakhanian). (Estimated Time: 1 hr.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0376 approved Pass
  34. 11. Consideration of Preparation and Participation Strategies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic and Paralympics Games (No Budget Impact) (City Manager Mirzakhanian). (Estimated Time: 1 hr.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0376 approved Pass
  35. L. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS AND REPORTS INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS
  36. 12. City Council AB 1234 Reports. RECEIVE AND FILE 25-0444
  37. 11. Consideration of Preparation and Participation Strategies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic and Paralympics Games (No Budget Impact) (City Manager Mirzakhanian). (Estimated Time: 1 hr.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0376 approved Pass
  38. 13. Consideration of a Request by Mayor Pro Tem Franklin and Councilmember Charelian to Discuss the Exploration of an Earlier Closure Time of the Upper Pier Parking Lots to Mitigate Noise, Graffiti, and Related Nuisances (City Manager Mirzakhanian). DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0441
  39. 11. Consideration of Preparation and Participation Strategies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic and Paralympics Games (No Budget Impact) (City Manager Mirzakhanian). (Estimated Time: 1 hr.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION 25-0376 approved Pass
  40. M. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
  41. N. CITY MANAGER REPORT
  42. O. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
  43. P. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
  44. 14. Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY 25-0404
  45. 15. Commission Minutes: This Item Contains the Parking and Public Improvements Commission Meeting (Cancelled) Minutes of August 28, 2025 (Community Development Alkire). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY 25-0436
  46. Q. CLOSED SESSION
  47. R. ADJOURNMENT
  48. S. FUTURE MEETINGS
  49. 42 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
  50. 43 BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
  51. T. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
  52. 45 CITY HOLIDAYS:
  53. 48 _____________________________ Breana Contreras Recording Secretary _____________________________ David Lesser Mayor
  54. 49 ATTEST: _____________________________ Liza Tamura City Clerk

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