Imperial Beach — 2023-05-03

11.a STRATEGY DISCUSSION ON TIJUANA RIVER EMERGENCY. (0150-40 & 0210-26)\nRecommendation:\nHold a discussion on the issue and provide direction on next steps and actions.

11.b DISCUSSION OF SUN & SEA/SAND SCULPTURE EVENT. (1040-10)\nRecommendation:\nStaff recommends that the City Council provide direction to staff for facilitation of the Sun &\nSea/sand sculpture event in July or August 2023.

7.a 2023 BIKE ANYWHERE DAY PROCLAMATION. (0410-30)\nRecommendation:\nThat the City Council approve the proclamation.

7.b OLDER AMERICANS MONTH PROCLAMATION. (0410-30)\nRecommendation:\nThat the City Council approve the proclamation.

7.c PRESENTATION FROM THE MAGNOLIA PROJECT.* (0240-27)

7.d PRESENTATION FROM I LOVE TO GLEAN.* (0240-27)\n*No Staff Report

8.b RATIFICATION OF WARRANT REGISTER FOR THE PERIOD FROM APRIL 8, 2023 TO\nAPRIL 21, 2023. (0300-25)\nRecommendation:\nStaff is requesting that the City Council ratify and file the Warrant Register Report.

8.c RECEIVE TREASURER’S REPORT FOR MARCH 2023. (0300-90)\nRecommendation:\nStaff recommends that the City Council receive and file the March 2023 Treasurer's Report.

8.d RESOLUTION NO. 2023-32 CONTINUING THE PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF LOCAL\nEMERGENCY RELATING TO IMPACTS FROM CROSS-BORDER POLLUTION IN THE\nTIJUANA RIVER. (0150-40 & 0210-26)\nRecommendation:\nAdopt Resolution No. 2023-32 to maintain a state of local emergency related to the cross-\nborder pollution impacts from the Tijuana River and authorize the City Manager, Mayor, and\nCouncil members to work with local, State, Federal, and Mexican authorities to advance\nbinational projects to improve conditions in the Tijuana River.

8.e CONSIDERATION OF A SPECIAL EVENT APPLICATION FOR THE USE OF PIER PLAZA\nBY YOGA WITH SHAWNA TO HOST THE SAN DIEGO YOGA FESTIVAL. (1040-40)\nRecommendation:\nStaff recommends the City Council consider the request from the San Diego Yoga Festival\nevent applicant to activate Pier Plaza as an event venue on Saturday, September 9, and\nSunday, September 10, 2023.

8.f NOTIFICATON OF TRAVEL: RATIFY MAYOR AGUIRRE'S TRAVEL TO THE HOUSING\nCOMMITTEE, WITNESS STATEMENT AB 1472, APRIL 25-26, 2023. THE ESTIMATED\nEXPENSES FOR TRAVEL AND ACCOMODATIONS WERE $785.00. (0410-60)*\n*No Staff Report.

8.g ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE OCEAN PROTECTION COUNCIL AND\nAPPROPRIATING THE FUNDS TO FY 23 BUDGET FOR THE BAYSHORE BIKEWAY\nRESILIENCY PROJECT AND AUTHORIZE AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH\nNEXUS PLANNING & RESEARCH. (0680-20)\nRecommendation:\nStaff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution 2023-34 to accept the Ocean\nProtection Council grant, allocate and appropriate the grant funds into the budget, and\nauthorize an amendment to the professional services contract with Nexus Planning &\nResearch to continue work on the project.