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City Council Meeting Agenda

2025-12-08 · agenda-only view · official agenda ↗ · watch on YouTube ↗

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Public comment (general) from video ▶ 12:01

~10 speakers (counted from clerk hand-offs)

Transgender/gender-inclusive access to women's locker rooms and showers at the Culver Plunge 2 speakers

“where women were naked. Okay? And so we don't want guys with a penis coming into our locker room. So we have the right” ▶ 14:18

“in the showers showering naked. And a man came into the locker room, set his tote bag down, and proceeded to undress and get into these showers with us,” ▶ 15:56

Opposition to Alinda neighborhood bike lane and allegations of traffic study manipulation 3 speakers

“area. And strangely though, the city's entertaining a plan to remove these heritage canopy trees to make room for a bike lane. And the bike lane, you know,” ▶ 19:57

“to find out that people are trying to rig the system and faking driving around at all hours. And I didn't know it was” ▶ 23:52

Appreciation for outgoing Mayor O'Brien and retiring City Manager John Knockbar 3 speakers

“own behalf. Thank you, Mayor O'Brien, for all of your years of service, especially as mayor.” ▶ 18:36

“to hire John Knockbar. Uh John has led the city uh noly through any number of crises. came in at the height of our” ▶ 27:59

School district enrollment decline and off-boundary student permits straining city resources 3 speakers

“importantly, the school district does have a minimum of 30% of students on permit, plus probably another 10 to 15% that are lying about living here. So,” ▶ 24:36

“previous public meetings, our school district seems to be under some financial duress due to enrollment decline that may be caused by student population getting older as well as the cost of housing um being too expensive” ▶ 25:44

Affordable housing shortage and local funding mechanisms for essential workers and families 1 speakers

“I was thinking if the city decided to entertain a sales tax measure increase to relieve the school systems finances,” ▶ 26:00

“concern was that essential workers like fire, police, healthc care providers and teachers needed to live outside of the city boundary due to the housing costs” ▶ 26:30

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Agenda items & public comment

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[26-302] CC: Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation Re: Initiation of Litigation (1 item) Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) other not discussed on camera

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[26-303] CC:HA:SA - CONSENT ITEM: Approval of Cash Disbursements for November 1, 2025 to November 28, 2025. other consent ▶ 32:28

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[26-304] CC:HA:SA:PA - CONSENT ITEM: Approval of Minutes of the Regular City Council Meetings Held on November 10, 2025, as well as the Special City Council Meetings Held on October 30 and 31, 2025, and December 1, 2025. minutes consent ▶ 32:28

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[26-163] CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Approval to Reclassify the Position of Non-Benefitted Non-Exempt Pool Manager to a New Position of Regular Part-Time Pool Manager with Benefits; (2) Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Salary Schedule for Regular Part-Time Pool Manager Effective Retroactive to November 3, 2025; (3) Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Salary Schedule for City Attorney and City Manager Effective Retroactive to December 1, 2025; and (4) Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Salary Schedule for Non-Benefited Employees (NBNE) in Accordance with the State of California Minimum Wage Increase Effective December 29, 2025. resolution consent ▶ 32:28

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[26-301] CC - ACTION ITEM: (1) Appointment of Odis Jones as City Manager; and (2) Approval of an Executive Employment Agreement Confirming Such Appointment appointment ▶ 37:30 · 21 min

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[26-201] CC:FA:HA:PA:SA - ACTION ITEM: (1) Election of Mayor and Vice Mayor for a 12-Month Term; and (2) Confirmation by the Boards of the Financing Authority/Housing Authority/Parking Authority/Successor Agency to the Culver City Redevelopment Agency that the Mayor and Vice Mayor of the City Shall Serve as Chair and Vice Chair of these Bodies, Respectively, for a 12-Month Term. appointment ▶ 58:51 · 10 min

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