Hawthorne — 2023-10-24

1. Honorable Senator Steven Bradford Legislative Update

10. RESOLUTION NO. 8442 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nHAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR THE US\nDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS TO\nREMOVING OBSTACLES TO HOUSING GRANT. Motion to adopt.

11. RESOLUTION NO. 8443 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nHAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023 AS\n“NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH” IN HAWTHORNE. Motion to adopt.\nBIDS: OPENINGS & RESULTS

12. Publicly receive, open and declare sealed bids for Northeast Hawthorne Mobility\nImprovement Project (Project # 21-05)

13. Publicly receive, open and declare sealed bids for Hawthorne Housing\nRehabilitation of City Owned Properties 2023 (Project # 23-09)

14. Public Hearing and Introduction of Ordinance. No. 2240 (1st Reading) amending\nTitle 17 of the Hawthorne Municipal Code, bringing it in compliance with the\nHousing Ordinance\nORDINANCE NO. 2240 (1st Reading)\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE,\nCALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTERS 17.04, 17.14, 17.16, 17.18, 17.19, 17.22,\n17.29, 17.87 TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE HOUSING ELEMENT; AND\nESTABLISHING NEW CHAPTERS 17.85 (HOUSING OVERLAY) AND 17.101\n(STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC USES) IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE HOUSING\nELEMENT. Motion to introduce.\nRECOMMENDED MOTION:\nStaff Recommends that the City Council conduct a public hearing and introduce\nOrdinance No. 2240.

15. Public Hearing and Introduction of Ordinance. No. 2241 (1st Reading) to amend\nthe City Zoning Map to implement the Housing Overlay and other policies of the\n2021-2029 Housing Element\nORDINANCE NO. 2241 (1st Reading)\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE,\nCALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CITY ZONING MAP TO IMPLEMENT THE NEW\nHOUSING OVERLAY AND OTHER POLICIES OF THE 2021-2029 HOUSING\nELEMENT. Motion to introduce.\nRECOMMENDED MOTION:\nStaff Recommends that the City Council open the Public Hearing and introduce\nOrdinance No. 2241.

16. Public Hearing and Introduction of Ordinance. No. 2242 (1st Reading)\nEstablishing Chapter 17.100 of The Hawthorne Municipal Code regarding\nmultifamily and mixed-use objective design standards.\nORDINANCE NO. 2242 (1st Reading)\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE,\nCALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A NEW CHAPTER 17.100 (MULTIFAMILY AND\nMIXED-USE OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS) OF TITLE 17 (ZONING) OF HTE\nHAWTHORNE MUNICIPAL CODE. Motion to introduce.\nRECOMMENDED MOTION:\nStaff Recommends that the City Council open the Public Hearing and introduce\nOrdinance No. 2242.

17. Public Hearing and Introduction of Ordinance. No. 2243 (1st Reading)\nestablishing new Chapters 16.64 and 17.102 related to two-unit residential\ndevelopments and urban lot splits\nORDINANCE NO. 2243 (1st Reading)\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE,\nCALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A NEW CHAPTER 16.64 (URBAN LOT SPLITS) OF\nTITLE 16; AND ESTABLISHING A NEW CHAPTER 17.102 (TWO-UNIT\nRESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND URBAN LOT SPLITS) OF TITLE 17. Motion to\nintroduce.\nRECOMMENDED MOTION:\nStaff Recommends that the City Council open the Public Hearing and introduce\nOrdinance No. 2243.

18. Public Hearing on the Draft 2023 Pathways to Removing Obstacles Grant\nApplication (Pro Housing Grant)\nRECOMMENDED MOTION:\nThe staff recommends that the City Council:\nConduct the public hearing and receive comments on the Draft 2023 Pathways to\nRemoving Obstacles Grant Application.\nApprove the Draft 2023 Pathways to Removing Obstacles Grant Application.\nAuthorize the City Manager, or their designee, to submit the Draft 2023 Pathways\nto Removing Obstacles Grant Application to the Department of Housing and\nUrban Development (HUD).\nORDINANCES

19. ORDINANCE NO. 2245 (1st Reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF\nTHE CITY OF HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL\nOF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 5.92.120\n(EXISTING NONCONFORMING USES) OF TITLE 5 (BUSINESS REGULATION AND\nLICENSES) AND USING THE COMMON SENSE EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO CEQA.\nMotion to introduce.

2. Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor, Honorable Jeff Prang

20. Letter of Support of the Metro C-Line (Green) Extension from the Redondo Beach\n(Marine) Station to the new Torrance Transit Center via Hawthorne Bl Elevated\nOption\nRECOMMENDED MOTION: Staff recommends that the City Council receive and\nfile this report.

21. Approval of Amended Agreement with South Bay Workforce Investment Board to\nprovide business assistance services under the City of Hawthorne’s Business\nAssistance Grant Program\nRECOMMENDED MOTION: Staff recommends that the City Council approve the\namended agreement with the South Bay Workforce Investment Board to provide\nbusiness assistance services for the City of Hawthorne’s Business Assistance\nGrant Program.

22. Agreement Between the City of Hawthorne and Harris & Associates for Various\nAffordable Housing Consulting Services\nRECOMMENDED MOTION: Staff recommends that the City Council approve the\nagreement with Harris & Associates for Affordable Housing Advisory Services in\nan amount not to exceed $130,925, authorize the City Manager to execute the\nagreement and any related documents, authorize the purchase order and\nencumber funds for the same.\nCITY ATTORNEY'S CONSENT CALENDAR

23. Claim of Daniel Ramirez\nRECOMMENDED MOTION: Deny the Claim of Daniel Ramirez

24. Application for Leave to Present Late Claim of Gregory Tomich\nRECOMMENDED MOTION: Deny the Application for Leave to Present Late Claim\nsubmitted by Gregory Tomich.

25. Amend Ordinance RE. Commissioner Term Limits to Allow Termed-out\nCommissioners to Continue to Serve Until He or She is Replaced with a Newly\nQualified Commissioner. (Monteiro)

3. Southwest Carpenters Apprentice Program

4. Sanctuary of Hope Youth Program

5. Approval of waiver of full readings of resolutions and ordinances on Tuesday,\nOctober 24, 2023's agenda. Motion to waive full readings.

6. City Treasurer requests approval of the warrants. Motion to approve the warrants.

8. RESOLUTION NO. 8440 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nHAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023 AS\nBREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWTHORNE. Motion to adopt.

9. RESOLUTION NO. 8441 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nHAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN. Motion to\nadopt.