Culver City — 2023-10-23

City Council

#1 Action Item
A-1. 24-376 CC - ACTION ITEM: (1) CONSIDERATION OF A\nRESOLUTION CONDEMNING THE RECENT ATTACKS\nON ISRAEL AND STANDING IN SOLIDARITY WITH\nISRAEL AND ITS PEOPLE, AND EXPRESSING DEEP\nCONCERN FOR THE INNOCENT CIVILIANS IN GAZA;\nAND (2) IF DESIRED, ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSED\nRESOLUTION AND DIRECTION TO THE CITY MANAGER\nTO SEND A LETTER WITH A COPY OF THE ADOPTED\nRESOLUTION TO PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN, THE\nSECRETARY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT\nOF STATE, ANTHONY BLINKEN, AND CULVER CITY’S\nELECTED REPRESENTATIVES.
#2 Action Item
A-2. 24-364 CC - ACTION ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF (1) THE\nDESIGNATION OF NOVEMBER 12, 2023 - NOVEMBER\n18, 2023, AS “CULVER CITY UNITED AGAINST HATE\nWEEK”; (2) DESIGNATING THE “CULVER CITY UNITED\nAGAINST HATE WEEK” AS A CITY-SPONSORED\nCAMPAIGN; (3) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO\nADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVE AGREEMENTS,\nPERMITS AND LICENSES NEEDED AS DEEMED\nAPPROPRIATE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE\nHATE CRIME REPORTING AWARENESS AND THE\nMESSAGE OF UNITY AGAINST HATE AND HATE\nCRIMES WITHIN THE CULVER CITY COMMUNITY; AND\n(4) FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: APPROVING A\nRELATED BUDGET AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING\n$10,500 FROM THE GENERAL FUND UNASSIGNED\nFUND BALANCE TO COVER CITY COSTS.\nto the Culver City Redevelopment\nAgency Board, Culver City Parking\nAuthority, Redevelopment Financing\nAuthority, and Culver City Housing\nAuthority Board
#3 Action Item
A-3. 24-391 CC - ACTION ITEM: (1) CONSIDERATION OF THE\nFINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S\nRECOMMENDATION TO DECREASE THE CANNABIS\nBUSINESS TAX RATE FOR CANNABIS DISTRIBUTION\nFROM 2% TO 0%; (2) IF DESIRED, INTRODUCTION OF\nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CULVER CITY MUNICIPAL\nCODE SECTION 11.32.025.E TO DECREASE THE\nCANNABIS BUSINESS TAX RATE FOR CANNABIS\nDISTRIBUTION FROM 2% TO 0%, EFFECTIVE JANUARY\n1, 2024; AND (3) DIRECTION TO THE CITY MANAGER AS\nDEEMED APPROPRIATE.
#4 Action Item
A-4. 24-341 CC - ACTION ITEM: (1) ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE\nREGULATING SIDEWALK VENDING; AND (2) DIRECTION\nTO THE CITY MANAGER AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE.
#5 Action Item
A-5. 24-356 CC - ACTION ITEM: (1) DISCUSSION AND DIRECTION\nREGARDING A REQUEST FROM\nUNIBAIL-ROMANCO-WESTFIELD (“WESTFIELD”) TO\nAMEND THE DESIGN FOR DEVELOPMENT TO\nBROADEN THE DEFINITION OF ALLOWABLE SIGNAGE\nTO INCLUDE OFF-PREMISES ADVERTISING, AND\nPOTENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE SIGN ORDINANCE;\nAND (2) IF DESIRED, CREATION OF AN AD HOC\nSIGNAGE SUBCOMMITTEE AND APPOINTMENT OF\nTWO COUNCIL MEMBERS THERETO.
#6 Action Item
A-6. 24-349 CC - ACTION ITEM: (1) DISCUSSION AND DIRECTION\nREGARDING DIGITAL KIOSK PROGRAM AND\nPOTENTIAL SIGN ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS; AND (2)\nIF DESIRED, CREATION OF AN AD HOC SIGNAGE\nSUBCOMMITTEE AND APPOINTMENT OF TWO\nCOUNCIL MEMBERS THERETO.
#1 Closed Session Item
CS-1. 24-387 CC - CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL –\nANTICIPATED LITIGATION\nRE: SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION (1 ITEM)\nPURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION\n54956.9(D)(2)
#2 Closed Session Item
CS-2. 24-390 CC - CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING\nLITIGATION\nRE: GLASER, MICHAEL & KARREN V. CITY OF CULVER\nCITY\nCASE NO. 21STCV14344\nPURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION\n54956.9(D)(1)
#3 Closed Session Item
CS-3. 24-408 CC - CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING\nLITIGATION\nRE: FRIENDS AND FAMILIES FOR MOVE CULVER CITY\nV. CITY OF CULVER CITY, ET AL.\nCASE NO. 23STCP03833\nPURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION\n54956.9(D)(1)\nRECOGNITION PRESENTATIONS - 6:30 PM\nto the Culver City Redevelopment\nAgency Board, Culver City Parking\nAuthority, Redevelopment Financing\nAuthority, and Culver City Housing\nAuthority Board
#1 Community Announcement Item
I-1. 24-384 CC – UPDATE ON HOMELESSNESS EMERGENCY\nINCLUDING PROJECT HOMEKEY, SAFE CAMPING, AND\nOTHER HOUSING PROGRAMS (THIS UPDATE IS MADE\nPURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF GOVERNMENT\nCODE SECTION 8630(C) REQUIRING A PERIODIC\nREVIEW OF THE LOCAL EMERGENCY).\nPRESENTATIONS TO CITY COUNCIL\nP-1. 24-380 CC - ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNITY FUND\nAFFORDABLE HOUSING PRESENTATION –\nCITY-OWNED VIRGINIA AVENUE SITE\nto the Culver City Redevelopment\nAgency Board, Culver City Parking\nAuthority, Redevelopment Financing\nAuthority, and Culver City Housing\nAuthority Board\nP-2. 24-381 CC - PRESENTATION OF A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS\nAWARD BY SOCAL REGIONAL ENERGY NETWORK TO\nTHE CITY OF CULVER CITY.
#1 Consent Item
C-1. 24-382 CC:HA:SA - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF CASH\nDISBURSEMENTS FOR\nSEPTEMBER 30 - OCTOBER 13, 2023
#10 Consent Item
C-10. 24-373 CC - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF A FIVE-YEAR\nPROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH\nENTERPRISE SECURITY, INC. FOR ON-CALL\nINSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF THE\nCITY’S HIRSCH ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM IN AN\nAMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $308,380.
#11 Consent Item
C-11. 24-374 CC - CONSENT ITEM: RECEIPT AND FILING OF\nMEASURE CC AND MEASURE C SALES TAX STATUS\nREPORTS (FY2022-2023, THIRD QUARTER) AND REAL\nPROPERTY TRANSFER TAX STATUS REPORT\n(FY2022-2023, FOURTH QUARTER), AS APPROVED BY\nTHE FINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
#3 Consent Item
C-3. 24-250 CC - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT\nTO THE EXISTING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES\nAGREEMENT WITH RINCON CONSULTANTS, INC.,\nMODIFYING THE SCOPE OF SERVICES FOR THE\nOBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS, TO INCORPORATE\nSINGLE-FAMILY, DUPLEX, AND TRIPLEX RESIDENTIAL\nDEVELOPMENT TYPES, IN AN AMOUNT\nNOT-TO-EXCEED $72,085.\nto the Culver City Redevelopment\nAgency Board, Culver City Parking\nAuthority, Redevelopment Financing\nAuthority, and Culver City Housing\nAuthority Board
#4 Consent Item
C-4. 24-319 CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) APPROVAL OF AN\nAGREEMENT WITH ALL CITY MANAGEMENT\nSERVICES, INC. (ACMS) THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024, TO\nPROVIDE CROSSING GUARD SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT\nNOT-TO-EXCEED $254,388.60; (2) AUTHORIZATION TO\nTHE CITY MANAGER TO EXTEND THE AGREEMENT\nFOR TWO ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR PERIODS, WITH\nADDITIONAL FUNDING TO BE APPROVED AS PART OF\nTHE CITY’S ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS; AND (3)\nFOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: APPROVAL OF A\nPROPOSED BUDGET AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING\nAN ADDITIONAL $70,298.60 FROM GENERAL FUND\nUNASSIGNED FUND BALANCE TO COVER THE HIGHER\nHOURLY BILLING RATE COSTS.\nto the Culver City Redevelopment\nAgency Board, Culver City Parking\nAuthority, Redevelopment Financing\nAuthority, and Culver City Housing\nAuthority Board
#5 Consent Item
C-5. 24-363 CC - CONSENT ITEM: RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE\nAD HOC CITY COUNCIL POLICIES SUBCOMMITTEE,\nINCLUDING: (1) ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION\nAMENDING COUNCIL POLICY STATEMENT NO. 3002\n(CITY COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES;\nAPPOINTED REPRESENTATIVES TO OUTSIDE\nAGENCIES AND BOARDS); (2) ADOPTION OF A\nRESOLUTION RESCINDING COUNCIL POLICY\nSTATEMENT NO. 4001 (ANTI-NEPOTISM) DUE TO\nREDUNDANCY WITH CULVER CITY MUNICIPAL CODE\nSECTION 3.05.070; AND (3) ADOPTION OF A\nRESOLUTION RESCINDING CITY COUNCIL POLICY NO.\n4201 (EMPLOYEE EDUCATION AND TRAINING) AND\nTRANSITIONING SUCH POLICY INTO AMENDED\nADMINISTRATIVE POLICY II-08 (EMPLOYEE TRAINING,\nEDUCATION AND TUITION REIMBURSEMENT\nPROGRAM).\nto the Culver City Redevelopment\nAgency Board, Culver City Parking\nAuthority, Redevelopment Financing\nAuthority, and Culver City Housing\nAuthority Board
#6 Consent Item
C-6. 24-332 CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) APPROVAL OF THE\nDOWNTOWN CULVER CITY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT\nDISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD’S ANNUAL WORK\nPROGRAM AND BUDGET; (2) CONDUCT A PUBLIC\nMEETING TO ALLOW PUBLIC TESTIMONY REGARDING\nTHE PROPOSED INCREASED ASSESSMENT; AND (3)\nADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE\nINTENT TO LEVY THE DOWNTOWN CULVER CITY\nBUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ASSESSMENT\nFOR 2024 AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR\nDECEMBER 11, 2023.
#7 Consent Item
C-7. 24-337 CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) APPROVAL OF THE CULVER\nCITY ARTS DISTRICT BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT\nDISTRICT ANNUAL WORK PLAN AND BUDGET; AND (2)\nADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION DECLARING INTENT TO\nLEVY THE CULVER CITY ARTS DISTRICT BUSINESS\nIMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ASSESSMENT FOR 2024\nAND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON NOVEMBER 13,\n2023.
#8 Consent Item
C-8. 24-339 CC - CONSENT: (1) REJECTION OF PROTEST\nRECEIVED ON REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS #2352\nTRANSPORTATION FACILITY VEHICLE LIFT\nREPLACEMENT PROJECT; AND (2) APPROVAL OF AN\nAGREEMENT WITH SOUTHWEST LIFT & EQUIPMENT,\nINC. IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $889,113\n($776,850 BASE AND $112,263 CONTINGENCY) FOR\nTHE REPLACEMENT OF VEHICLE LIFTS AT THE\nTRANSPORTATION FACILITY.
#9 Consent Item
C-9. 24-353 CC- CONSENT ITEM: (1) APPROVAL OF AN\nAMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING PROFESSIONAL\nSERVICES AGREEMENT WITH KOA CORPORATION, IN\nAN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $15,750 FOR\nADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT\nSERVICES ON CITY OWNED PROPERTY AT 3900\nSEPULVEDA BOULEVARD, AND (2) APPROVAL OF AN\nAMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING PROFESSIONAL\nSERVICES AGREEMENT WITH BLUE LINE, INC. IN AN\nAMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $5,300 FOR ADDITIONAL\nPLUMBING SERVICES AT 3900 SEPULVEDA\nBOULEVARD.
#1 Regular Session Item
R-1. 24-379 COMMENDATION TO MARIE PETRELLI OF GEORGE\nPETRELLI STEAKHOUSE IN CELEBRATION OF THE\nRESTAURANT’S MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE\nCULVER CITY COMMUNITY\nREGULAR SESSION - 7:00 PM