Rancho Palos Verdes
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 19, 2024 | CS Report | 1 | CLOSED SESSION REPORT: | November 19, 2024 CS Report # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc8 |
| November 19, 2024 | City Manager Reports | 1 | CITY MANAGER REPORT: | November 19, 2024 City Manager Reports # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadca |
| November 19, 2024 | Closed Session Item | 1 | 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION 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. | November 19, 2024 Closed Session Item # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc9 |
| November 19, 2024 | Closed Session Item | 2 | 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(b)(1) & (3)(B) because there is a significant exposure to litigation in four (4) cases involving claims by Maribel Duenas, Eulogio Duenas, Ana M. Duenas and The Duenas Family Trust, which claims are available for public inspection and copying with the Office of the City Clerk. | November 19, 2024 Closed Session Item # 2 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadcb |
| November 19, 2024 | Closed Session Item | 3 | 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION A closed session will be held pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(e) because the City is considering whether to initiate litigation in two (2) cases. | November 19, 2024 Closed Session Item # 3 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadcc |
| November 19, 2024 | Consent Calendar Item | B | B. Registers of Demands (Mata) Recommendation: 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 | November 19, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # B | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadbf |
| November 19, 2024 | Consent Calendar Item | C | C. Consideration and possible action regarding the annual Business License Tax (BLT) for calendar year 2025. (Ramos) Recommendation: 1) Affirm continuing the BLT rates without applying an increase of 2.8% based on the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) as of September 2024; 2) Affirm continuing the BLT for home occupancy businesses at zero ($0); and, 3) Affirm continuing the Small Business Financial Assistance Program. Agenda Report | November 19, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # C | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc0 |
| November 19, 2024 | Consent Calendar Item | D | D. Consideration and possible action regarding a claim against the City by Maureen Lang. (Sisson) Recommendation: Reject the claim, and direct Staff to notify the claimant, Maureen Lang Agenda Report | November 19, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # D | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc3 |
| November 19, 2024 | Consent Calendar Item | E | E. Consideration and possible action to adopt Ordinance No. 689 establishing a Citywide Electric Bicycle (E-Bike) Ordinance. (Casil) Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 689, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, REPEALING AND REPLACING RANCHO PALOS VERDES MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 12.16.020 (MOTOR VEHICLES AND ELECTRIC BICYCLES IN PARKS, PRESERVES, AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES REGULATED) AND ADDING SECTION 12.16.180 (OPERATION OF ELECTRIC BICYCLES ON STREETS AND SIDEWALKS) TO REGULATE THE USE OF ELECTRIC BICYCLES. Agenda Report | November 19, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # E | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc6 |
| November 19, 2024 | Consent Calendar Item | F | F. Consideration and possible action to reconfirm continuing the emergency justification for work and emergency contract for the Greater Portuguese Bend-Ancient Altamira Landslide Emergency Project. (Copp) Recommendation: 1) Reconfirm, by a four-fifths vote, there is a need to continue the work on the Deep Vertical Dewatering Emergency Project declared by Council-adopted Resolution No. 2024-20 on May 7, 2024, finding an emergency exists requiring immediate action in the Greater Portuguese Bend-Ancient Altamira Landslide Complex 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 | November 19, 2024 Consent Calendar Item # F | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc2 |
| November 19, 2024 | Mayor's Announcements | 1 | MAYOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS: BY AFFIRMATION MOVE APPROVAL OF RECYCLE AND EMERGENCY PERSONAL PREPAREDNESS KIT DRAWING WINNERS: Anthony Declue and Karen Hogue APPROVAL OF AGENDA: | November 19, 2024 Mayor's Announcements # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc7 |
| November 19, 2024 | Pulled Consent Item | 1 | 1. Consideration and possible action on the Greater Portuguese Bend-Ancient Altamira Landslide Complex. (Awwad) (60 mins) Recommendation: 1) Receive and file an update on current activities and conditions in the Greater Portuguese Bend-Ancient Altamira Landslide Complex; 2) Receive and file an update on FEMA's Voluntary Property Acquisition Buyout Program; 3) Receive and file an update on City expenditures for emergency protective and stabilization measures in response to the acceleration of the Greater Portuguese Bend-Ancient Altamira Landslide Complex; 4) Adopt Resolution No. 2024-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, CONTINUING THE LOCAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION AS ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION NO. 2023-47 ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 3, 2023 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 60 DAY PERIOD; and, 5) Adopt Resolution No. 2024-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, TO EXTEND THE STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF THE PORTUGUESE BEND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, PORTUGUESE BEND BEACH CLUB, AND SEAVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD, BASED ON SUDDEN ENERGY SHORTAGES, PLANNED DEENERGIZING EVENTS, AND INTERNET SERVICE SHUT OFFS, AS ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTIONS NOS. 2024-52 AND 2024-57, FOR AN ADDITIONAL 60 DAYS. Agenda Report Forthcoming | November 19, 2024 Pulled Consent Item # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc1 |
| November 19, 2024 | Pulled Consent Item | 2 | 2. Consideration and possible action to receive an update report on various City projects along the Western Avenue Commercial Corridor. (Casil/Hevener/Garrett) (30 mins) Recommendation: 1) Receive and file an update on the Western Avenue Storefront Commercial Improvement Program, Western Avenue Commercial Corridor Traffic Flow Improvement Project, and Western Avenue Beautification Project; 2) Award a professional services agreement to Iteris, Inc. (Iteris) in the amount of $508,820 with a 15% contingency of $76,323 for a total cost of $585,143; for final engineering, construction bidding, construction support, and associated services to implement the Western Avenue Traffic Flow Improvements Project; 3) Approve Amendment No. 1 to the professional services agreement with Nuvis Landscape Architecture, Inc. (Nuvis) to finalize the plans, specifications, and estimates for the Western Avenue Beautification Project; increasing the amount of the agreement by $45,025 from $183,818 to $228,843 and extending the term by two years; and, 4) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Agreement and Amendment, in a form approved by the City Attorney. Agenda Report | November 19, 2024 Pulled Consent Item # 2 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc4 |
| November 19, 2024 | Pulled Consent Item | 3 | 3. Consideration and possible action to receive a status update on efforts to potentially acquire two United States Coast Guard properties in Rancho Palos Verdes. (Waters) (15 mins) Recommendation: 1) Receive and file a status update on efforts to potentially acquire two United States Coast Guard properties in Rancho Palos Verdes; and, 2) Direct staff to continue its efforts to explore the potential acquisition of one or both properties in coordination with the United States Coast Guard and Federal Legislators. Agenda Report | November 19, 2024 Pulled Consent Item # 3 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6737e77917f7c807b2efadc5 |