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City Council

2026-06-09 · agenda-only view · official agenda ↗ · watch on YouTube ↗

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Public comment (general) from video ▶ 1:52:20

~9 speakers (AI estimate)

Hedge and landscaping code enforcement 4 speakers

“around the pier perhaps. But I'm actually here today to talk to you about my bushes.” ▶ 1:54:26

“21 of them are related to hedges. Only one actually has to do with overgrown vegetations that's in on the public sidewalk. That does need to be” ▶ 1:59:57

Anonymous complaint system and disproportionate single-complainant enforcement 2 speakers

“follow up and investigate. The city of Torrance does not accept anonymous complaints and requires contact information with all submissions.” ▶ 2:01:06

“the neighbors. So when dozens of residents find themselves impacted by these actions of a single complaintant, it is reasonable to ask whether additional review is warranted. The” ▶ 1:56:00

Neighborhood quality of life and infrastructure neglect 2 speakers

“and our quality of life. Our legal right to live in peaceful enjoyment of our homes has been violated by the city of Rodondo Beach's decades of neglect to the North Prospect Avenue median. Lack” ▶ 2:08:03

“problem, the next day I captured a mix of about 120 tractor trailers and big box trucks cross the intersection. So,” ▶ 2:10:34

Green space, shade, and parkland density 1 speakers

“end quote. The average for Los Angeles County is 3.3 acres of parkland per thousand residents and for Roondo it's 1.4.” ▶ 2:04:48

“I'm all for all for shade, and any little thing that people can do to increase the shade for their own property should be encouraged, not discouraged. Thank you.” ▶ 2:06:16

Parking shortage for residents near Riviera Village 1 speakers

“when I come to when I come back home from work to have to drive half an hour around the neighborhood looking for a parking because everything is parked.” ▶ 2:11:44

Historical landmarks and district recognition 1 speakers

“over. We have about 150 land historical landmarks in our city, but we only have three historical districts and they're all in council district 2. So, in” ▶ 1:57:31

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[26-0711] CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Luke Smude, Assistant to the City Manager Jon Goetz, Redwood Public Law PROPERTY: Portions of the Redondo Beach Marina Parking Lot and Seaside Lagoon (portions of APN #s: 7503-029-900 and 7503-029-903) NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Allen Sanford, BeachLife Festival UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms other ▶ 8:10 · 90 min

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[26-0697] For Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting other ▶ 1:49:16 · 0 min

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[26-0698] APPROVE AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETING OF JUNE 9, 2026 other consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0699] APPROVE MOTION TO READ BY TITLE ONLY AND WAIVE FURTHER READING OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS LISTED ON THE AGENDA other consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0700] APPROVE THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MINUTES: NONE minutes consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0708] APPROVE CONTRACTS UNDER $35,000: 1. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH GLICKSMAN CONSULTING LLC FOR ANNUAL ACTUARIAL STUDIES OF THE CITY’S WORKERS’ COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY SELF-INSURANCE PROGRAMS FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $30,000 AND THE TERM JUNE 10, 2026 TO JULY 31, 2029 CONTACT: DIANE STRICKFADEN, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES contract consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0236] ADOPT THE 2025 INTERIM SEWER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT PLAN (SSMP) UPDATE TO MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD ORDER NO. WQ 2022-0103-DWQ AND APPROVE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH DUDEK FOR A COMPREHENSIVE SSMP UPDATE, SYSTEM CONDITION ASSESSMENT, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1.8 MILLION THROUGH JUNE 1, 2029 contract consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0477] ADOPT BY 4/5THS VOTE AND BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2606-037, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING A 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET MODIFICATION TO APPROPRIATE $9,643 IN DEPARTMENT OF RESOURCES, RECYCLING AND RECOVERY (CALRECYCLE) GRANT FUNDS TO THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL GRANTS FUND resolution consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0551] ACCEPT AS COMPLETE THE NORTH PIER PARKING STRUCTURE REPAIRS PROJECT, JOB NO. 70610, AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY ENGINEER TO FILE A NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE PROJECT WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGISTRAR-RECORDER, AND AUTHORIZE RELEASE OF THE RETENTION UPON EXPIRATION OF THE 35-DAY LIEN PERIOD AFTER SAID RECORDATION AND NO CLAIMS BEING FILED UPON THE PROJECT other consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0623] ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2606-038, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 FUNDED BY SENATE BILL (SB) 1: THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017 resolution consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0676] APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH REVENUE & COST SPECIALISTS, LLC TO PREPARE A COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE STUDY AND NEXUS REPORT FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $52,500 contract consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0688] APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF ONE 2026 FORD EXPLORER FROM OLATHE FORD SALES, INC. FOR USE BY THE ADMINISTRATION DIVISION OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR A TOTAL COST OF $58,561 contract consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0689] ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2606-039 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AT THE CITY FUEL ISLAND PROJECT AND ONGOING MAINTENANCE SERVICES AS “MAINTENANCE” AND EXEMPTING IT FROM BIDDING REQUIRMENTS PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 19 AND 19.1(a) OF THE CITY CHARTER OF REDONDO BEACH APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH SUNWEST ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTORS, INC. TO REHABILITATE THE EXISTING FUEL DISPENSING SYSTEM AT THE CITY YARD AND PROVIDE THREE YEARS OF ONGOING MAINTENANCE FOR A NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $253,405 contract consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0690] APPROVE THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX WAIVER APPLICATION REQUESTING AN EXEMPTION FROM COMPLIANCE WITH THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX RATES ESTABLISHED IN REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 6-1.22, AS PER SECTION 6-1.08 OF THE CODE, SUBMITTED FOR THE CITY’S SUMMER READING KICKOFF AND JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION TO TAKE PLACE ON JUNE 13, 2026 AT CITY HALL other consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0691] APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF ONE 2026 VERMEER BC1000XL WOOD CHIPPER FROM RDO EQUIPMENT CO. FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT USING CALRECYCLE SENATE BILL (SB) 1383 LOCAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FUNDS FOR A TOTAL OF $58,533 contract consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0692] ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2606-040, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF CLASS SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER resolution consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0705] APPROVE THE LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH MEYERS NAVE contract consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0710] AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO SIGN A LETTER OF OPPOSITION TO THE CALIFORNIA TWO-THIRDS VOTE REQUIREMENT FOR SPECIAL TAXES AND CHARTER CITY REAL ESTATE TRANSFER TAX PROHIBITION INITIATIVE (INITIATIVE 25-0006A1), WHICH, IF APPROVED, WOULD AMEND THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUATION TO INCREASE THE VOTE REQURIEMENT TO APPROVE LOCAL SPECIAL TAXES AND INVALIDATE ANY PROPERTY RELATED LOCAL SPECIAL TAXES APPROVED BY LESS THAN TWO-THIRDS VOTE AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO SIGN A LETTER OF SUPPORT TO SENATE BILL 922, WHICH, IF APPROVED BY THE STATE, WOULD ALLOW FOR CITIES TO RECOVER STREET MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR COSTS CAUSED BY HEAVY ESSENTIAL PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES other consent ▶ 1:49:57

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[26-0701] For eComments and Emails Received from the Public other ▶ 1:49:31 · 0 min

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[26-0588] CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 PROPOSED BUDGET AND 2027-31 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROCEDURES: a. Reconvene the Public Hearing; b. Take testimony; c. Receive and file Budget Response Reports; and, d. Continue the Public Hearing to June 16, 2026. public_hearing ▶ 2:14:02 · 101 min

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