Rancho Palos Verdes
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August 20, 2024 CS Report 1 CLOSED SESSION REPORT: August 20, 2024 CS Report # 1 LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc67388a
August 20, 2024 Closed Session Item 1 1. PENDING LITIGATION - POTENTIAL LITIGATION AGAINST THE CITY GC SECTION 54956.9(c), (d)(2), and (e)(2) A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(c), (d) (2), and (e)(2) because a point has been reached where, in the opinion of the City Council, on the advice of the City Attorney, based on existing facts and circumstances there is a significant exposure to litigation against the City in the following 5 cases: Regional Board threatened litigation Claim 9589071052700684926334, settlement offer R4-2024-0014; Claim No. 9589071052700684926273, settlement offer R4-2024-0013; Claim 9589071052700684926518, settlement offer R4-2024-0020; Claim 9589071052700684926457, settlement offer R4-2024-0018; Claim 9589071052700684926242, settlement offer R4-2024-0012. August 20, 2024 Closed Session Item # 1 LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc67388f
August 20, 2024 Closed Session Item 2 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PENDING LITIGATION GC 54956.9(c), (d)(2) and (e)(2) A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(c), (d) (2), and (e)(2) because a point has been reached where, in the opinion of the City Council, on the advice of the City Attorney, based on existing facts and circumstances there is a significant exposure to litigation against the City, which facts and circumstances concern the City's potential liability for remediation of contamination at the BKK Landfill in West Covina. August 20, 2024 Closed Session Item # 2 LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc673890
August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item A A. Approval of Minutes (Sisson) Recommendation: Approve the Minutes of August 6, 2024 (Regular Meeting). Draft Minutes August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # A LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc673891
August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item B B. Registers of Demands (Mata) Recommendation: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 2024-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING FUNDS FROM WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. Register of Demands August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # B LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc673893
August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item C C. Consideration and possible action to approve a purchase order for $74,300 with Southern California News Group (SCNG) for Citywide advertising. (Loya) Recommendation: Approve the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 purchase order with SCNG for an amount not to exceed $74,300 for Citywide advertising. Agenda Report August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # C LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc673892
August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item D D. Consideration and possible action to reconfirm continuing the emergency justification for work and contract bidding on the Portuguese Bend Landslide Emergency Hydraugers Project. (Copp) Recommendation: 1) Reconfirm there is a need to continue the work on the Portuguese Bend Landslide Emergency Hydraugers Project declared by Council-adopted Resolution No. 2024-20 on May 7, 2024, finding an emergency exists requiring immediate action to install hydraugers in the Portuguese Bend Landslide to seek to mitigate the movement of the landslide; and, 2) Direct the City Clerk to confirm the same in the minutes of this City Council meeting, via Minute Order, reflecting this action. Agenda Report August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # D LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc673896
August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item E E. Consideration and possible action to adopt the South Bay Cities Council of Governments Good Neighbor Pledge relating to addressing homelessness in the South Bay region. (Jun) Recommendation: 1) Approve the South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG) Good Neighbor Pledge; 2) Authorize the Mayor to sign the Pledge on the City Council’s behalf and participate in a signing ceremony hosted by the SBCCOG; and, 3) Direct staff to ensure all appropriate stakeholders including City Staff and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are made fully aware of all resources that are available to individuals experiencing homelessness in order to make them more easily accessible. Agenda Report August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # E LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc673895
August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item F F. Consideration and possible action to award a professional services agreement to Bucknam Infrastructure Group, Inc., for the City’s 2025 Roadway Asset Management Program Triennial Update. (Sunwoo) Recommendation: 1) Award a professional services agreement to Bucknam Infrastructure Group, Inc. for engineering services for the City’s 2025 Roadway Asset Management Program Triennial Update, in the not to exceed amount of $224,600 with a 15% contingency of $33,700 for a sum of $258,300; 2) Authorize the Mayor to execute the agreement in a form approved by the City Attorney; and, 3) Approve an additional appropriation of $63,300 from the SB- 1 Fund for the Roadway Asset Management Program engineering services. Agenda Report August 20, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # F LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc673894
August 20, 2024 Mayor's Announcements 1 MAYOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS: BY AFFIRMATION MOVE APPROVAL OF RECYCLE AND EMERGENCY PERSONAL PREPAREDNESS KIT DRAWING WINNERS: Laurie Gray and Patrick Ford APPROVAL OF AGENDA: August 20, 2024 Mayor's Announcements # 1 LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc67388c
August 20, 2024 Pulled Consent Item 1 1. Consideration and possible action to consider an appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to approve a View Restoration Permit at 29624 S. Trotwood Drive (Case No. PLVR2022-0010). (Nemeth) (60 mins) Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2024-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES DENYING AN APPEAL, THEREBY UPHOLDING THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S DECISION BY CONDITIONALLY APPROVING, WITH AMENDED CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL, A VIEW RESTORATION PERMIT REQUIRING THE APPELLANT AT 29624 S. TROTWOOD DRIVE TO CROWN REDUCE A TOTAL OF 11 TREES TO THE HEIGHT LEVEL DEPICTED IN ATTACHMENT NO. 3D, WITH THE OPTION TO REMOVE AND REPLACE SPECIFIC TREES, AS DESCRIBED IN CONDITION OF APPROVAL NOS. 3 TO 5, AND THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ONE PINE TREE ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2133 W. GENERAL STREET, AND THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ONE PALM TREE LOCATED AT 29623 S. TROTWOOD DRIVE IN ORDER TO RESTORE THE APPLICANTS’ VIEWS FROM 29642 N. ENROSE AVE., 29648 N. ENROSE AVE., AND 29636 N. ENROSE AVE. (CASE NO. PLVR 2022-0010). Agenda Report August 20, 2024 Pulled Consent Item # 1 LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc67388b
August 20, 2024 Pulled Consent Item 2 2. Consideration and possible action to receive an update report on the Portuguese Bend Landslide and Emergency Hydraugers Project and a 10-day report on the proposed extension of the Interim Urgency Ordinance. (Awwad) (60 mins) Recommendation: 1) Receive and file an update on the Portuguese Bend Landslide Complex and the Emergency Hydraugers Project; 2) Authorize Staff to expand the scope of the Portuguese Bend Landslide Emergency Hydraugers project to the Greater Portuguese Bend Landslide Complex/Ancient Altamira Landslide Complex inclusive of the Abalone Cove, Portuguese Bend, Klondike Canyon, and Beach Club Landslides, and return with professional services agreements to implement the expanded scope; 3) Direct Staff to provide in-kind services to the Abalone Cove Landslide Abatement District (ACLAD) and Klondike Canyon Landslide Abatement District (KCLAD) to include the Abalone Cove and the Klondike Canyon Landslides as part of a unified and coordinated strategy to manage the Greater Portuguese Bend/Ancient Altamira Landslide Complex; 4) Direct Staff to consider new alternatives, in addition to hydraugers, for managing the Greater Portuguese Bend Landslide Complex/Ancient Altamira Landslide Complex based on recent data collected from test boreholes; 5) Ratify the Right of Access Agreement between the City and the Portuguese Beach Club Homeowners Association (PBCHOA) to allow access via PBCHOA-owned property for test boreholes associated with the Portuguese Bend Landslide Emergency Hydraugers Project; and, 6) Receive and file the "10-day report" that is required to be issued 10 days prior to the expiration or extension of an interim urgency ordinance pursuant to California Government Code § 65858(d). Agenda Report August 20, 2024 Pulled Consent Item # 2 LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc67388e
August 20, 2024 Pulled Consent Item 3 3. Consideration and possible action to take a position on the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District Classroom Repair/Student Safety Bond Measure. (Jun) (15 mins) Recommendation: 1) Discuss the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District (PVPUSD) Classroom Repair/Student Safety Bond Measure; and, 2) If the City Council desires to take a support position on the Bond Measure, adopt Resolution No. 2024-__ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES THEREBY EXPRESSING ITS SUPPORT WHICH MAY BE USED FOR CAMPAIGN PURPOSES. Agenda Report August 20, 2024 Pulled Consent Item # 3 LA County Rancho Palos Verdes City Council 66c3cf539dc4b170fc67388d