Manhattan Beach — 2026-03-17

City Council

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1.\n26-0182\nPresentation of a Proclamation Declaring March 26, 2026, as Purple Day\n(Epilepsy Awareness).\nPROCLAIM\nProclamation\nProclamation\nAttachments:
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10.\n26-0171\nConsideration of Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No.\n26-0004, Amending Title 5 of the Manhattan Beach Municipal Code\nRelated to Plastic Carryout Bag Regulations (No Budget Impact)\n(Community Development Director Alkire).\nADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 26-0004\nOrdinance No. 26-0004\nOrdinance No. 26-0004\nStaff Report - March 3 2026 (Hyperlink)\nStaff Report - March 3 2026 (Hyperlink)\nAttachments:
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11.\n26-0062\nConsideration of a Resolution Making a Determination that the Community\nDevelopment Block Grant (CDBG) Project 602745-24 Cycle 4 Americans\nwith Disabilities Act (ADA) Curb Ramp Project Qualifies for a Categorical\nExemption Pursuant to Section 15301(c) of the State CEQA Guidelines,\nApproving Plans and Specifications, and Awarding a Construction Contract\nto Oppenheimer National for $140,996.56, Including Contingency (No\nBudget Impact) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco).\nADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0023\nResolution No. 26-0023\nResolution No. 26-0023\nAgreement - Oppenheimer National\nAgreement - Oppenheimer National\nPlans and Specifications (Hyperlink)\nPlans and Specifications (Hyperlink)\nBudget and Expenditures\nBudget and Expenditures\nLocation Map\nLocation Map\nAttachments:
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12.\n26-0105\nConsideration of a Resolution Approving Amendment No. 2 to the\nProfessional Design Services Agreement with Geosyntec Consultants for\n$743,550 for the Manhattan Beach Dominguez Channel Stormwater\nInfiltration and TMDL Trash Capture Project for a Total Not-to-Exceed\nAmount of $1,130,419 and Reappropriating $676,681 in the Storm Drain\nFund to the Project (Partially Budgeted) (Interim Public Works Director\nDeFrancesco).\nA) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0024\nB) REAPPROPRIATE FUNDS\nResolution No. 26-0024\nResolution No. 26-0024\nAmendment No. 2 - Geosyntec\nAmendment No. 2 - Geosyntec\nAgreement (and Amendment No.1 - Geosyntec\nAgreement (and Amendment No.1 - Geosyntec\nAgreement - Clark Contracting Corp\nAgreement - Clark Contracting Corp\nMB DC Infiltration Project Feasibility Study Summary Memo\n(2026-03-06)_Complete\nMB DC Infiltration Project Feasibility Study Summary Memo\n(2026-03-06)_Complete\nBudget Expenditure Summary Report_rev\nBudget Expenditure Summary Report_rev\nLocation Map\nLocation Map\nAttachments:
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13.\n26-0093\nConsideration of:\na) A Coastal Development Permit and Temporary Use Permits for the\n2026-2031 Manhattan Beach Open Volleyball Tournaments; Request\nfrom Association of Beach Volleyball Professionals, LLC DBA AVP,\nIncluding Finding the Project Categorically Exempt from the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act;\nb) A Special Permit for Limited Alcoholic Beverage Use in the VIP\nBleacher Seating Area and Concierge Deck Adjacent to Stadium Court;\nand\nc)\nAn Agreement with Association of Beach Volleyball Professionals, LLC\nDBA AVP to Operate the Manhattan Beach Open for 2026-2028\n(Budgeted) (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman).\n(Estimated Time: 30 Mins.)\nA) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING\nB) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0026 APPROVING THE COASTAL\nDEVELOPMENT PERMIT AND TEMPORARY USE PERMITS\nC) APPROVE A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR LIMITED ALCOHOLIC\nBEVERAGE USE\nD) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0027 APPROVING AN\nAGREEMENT\nResolution No. 26-0026\nResolution No. 26-0026\nResolution No. 26-0027\nResolution No. 26-0027\nAgreement - Association of Volleyball Professionals, LLC DBA AVP\nAgreement - Association of Volleyball Professionals, LLC DBA AVP\nSite Plan\nSite Plan\nPowerPoint Presentation\nPowerPoint Presentation\nAttachments:
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14.\n26-0200\nConsideration and Introduction of an Ordinance Amending Section\n10.90.060 of the Manhattan Beach Municipal Code to Specify that Public\nArt Funds May Be Used for Performance Arts and Other Forms of Art (No\nBudget Impact) (Community Development Alkire).\n(Estimated Time: 15 Mins.)\nA) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING\nB) INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NO. 26-0006\nOrdinance No. 26-0006\nOrdinance No. 26-0006\nPlanning Commission Resolution No. PC 26-01\nPlanning Commission Resolution No. PC 26-01\nLate Public Comment for Planning Commission Hearing (Received\nFebruary 25, 2026\nLate Public Comment for Planning Commission Hearing (Received\nFebruary 25, 2026\nPlanning Commission Meeting Staff Report - February 25, 2026\n(Hyperlink)\nPlanning Commission Meeting Staff Report - February 25, 2026\n(Hyperlink)\nPowerPoint Presentation\nPowerPoint Presentation\nAttachments:
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15.\n26-0188\nDiscussion of Building Permit Discounts to Qualified Older Adults for Aging\nin Place Projects (Potential Budget Impact) (Community Development\nDirector Alkire).\n(Estimated Time: 15 Mins.)\nDISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION\nPowerPoint Presentation\nPowerPoint Presentation\nAttachments:
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16.\n26-0126\nConsideration of the City’s Plans to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary\n(Not Budgeted) (Parks and Recreation Director Leyman).\n(Estimated Time: 30 Mins.)\nDISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION\nParade Cost Estimate\nParade Cost Estimate\nAmerican Flag Holiday Placement Map\nAmerican Flag Holiday Placement Map\nPower Point Presentation\nPower Point Presentation\nAttachments:
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17.\n26-0162\nAgenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura).
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18.\n26-0163\nCommission Minutes:\nThis Item Contains Minutes of the following City Commission Meetings:\na) Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes of December 22,\n2025\n(Parks and Recreation Director Leyman)\nb) Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes of January 26, 2026\n(Parks and Recreation Director Leyman).
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2.\n26-0161\nCity Council Minutes:\nThis Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s):\na) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of February 24, 2026\nb) City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of March 3, 2026\n(No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura).\nAPPROVE\nCity Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of February 24, 2026\nCity Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of February 24, 2026\nCity Council Regular Meeting Minutes of March 3, 2026\nCity Council Regular Meeting Minutes of March 3, 2026\nAttachments:
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3.\n26-0053\nFinancial Report:\na) Schedule of Demands: January 2026\nb) Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending January 31, 2026\nc)\nMonth End Report for January 2026\n(No Budget Impact) (Finance Director Bretthauer).\nACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS\nSchedule of Demands for January 2026\nSchedule of Demands for January 2026\nInvestment Portfolio for January 2026\nInvestment Portfolio for January 2026\nMonth End Report January 2026\nMonth End Report January 2026\nAttachments:
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4.\n26-0167\nProclamation Declaring March 23-27, 2026, as Government Finance\nProfessionals Week.\nPROCLAIM\nProclamation\nProclamation\nAttachments:
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5.\n26-0096\nConsideration of:\na) Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-0005, Amending\nSections of the Manhattan Beach Municipal Code Chapter 6.01\nLicensing Regulations; and\nb) Resolution No. 26-0022 Amending the Citywide User Fee Schedule to\nInclude a Business License Appeal Fee of a $500 Deposit, Plus Actual\nCosts (Not Budgeted) (Finance Director Bretthauer).\nA) ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 26-0005\nB) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0022\nOrdinance No. 26-0005\nOrdinance No. 26-0005\nResolution No. 26-0022\nResolution No. 26-0022\nStaff Report - March 3, 2026 (Hyperlink)\nStaff Report - March 3, 2026 (Hyperlink)\nAttachments:
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6.\n26-0152\nConsideration of Awarding Bid No. 1346-26 to Villa Ford for the Purchase\nof a Budgeted Ford F-250 for the Fire Department in the Amount of\n$75,089.07 (Budgeted) (Finance Director Bretthauer).\nAPPROVE\nBid No. 1346-26 Comparison\nBid No. 1346-26 Comparison\nAttachments:
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7.\n26-0159\nConsideration of Leadership Manhattan Beach Service Project Proposal -\nIron Rails to Green Trails on Veterans Parkway (No Budget Impact) (Interim\nPublic Works Director DeFrancesco and Parks and Recreation Director\nLeyman).\nAPPROVE\nProject Proposal\nProject Proposal\nSign Location\nSign Location\nLMB Rails to Green Trails Sign Design\nLMB Rails to Green Trails Sign Design\nAttachments:
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8.\n26-0180\nConsideration of Awarding RFP No. 1347-26 and Adopting a Resolution\nApproving an Agreement with M. Arthur Gensler, Jr. & Associates, Inc. for\nArchitectural and Public Engagement Services for Project Pulse: Downtown\nManhattan Beach Redevelopment Projects for an Amount Not-to-Exceed\n$160,000 (Budgeted) (Community Development Director Alkire).\nADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0029\nResolution No. 26-0029\nResolution No. 26-0029\nAgreement - M. Arthur Gensler, Jr. & Associates, Inc\nAgreement - M. Arthur Gensler, Jr. & Associates, Inc\nLocation Map\nLocation Map\nAttachments:
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9.\n26-0135\nReceive and File the 2025 Sixth Cycle Housing Element Annual Progress\nReport as Required by the California Department of Housing and\nCommunity Development (No Budget Impact) (Community Development\nDirector Alkire).\nRECEIVE AND FILE\n2025 Housing Element APR\n2025 Housing Element APR\nSixth Cycle Housing Element (Web-Link Provided)\nSixth Cycle Housing Element (Web-Link Provided)\nAttachments: