Rancho Palos Verdes
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| April 07, 2026 | City Manager Reports | 1 | CITY MANAGER REPORT: | April 07, 2026 City Manager Reports # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef843b |
| April 07, 2026 | Closed Session Item | 1 | 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such litigation is as follows: People of the State of California ex rel William Wynder. City Attorneys v. Peter J. Cavanna, Los Angeles County Superior Court Case No. 25TRCV01056 | April 07, 2026 Closed Session Item # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8430 |
| April 07, 2026 | Closed Session Item | 2 | 2. 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 intervene in one (1) case. | April 07, 2026 Closed Session Item # 2 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8431 |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | A | A. Approval of Minutes (Sisson) Recommendation: Approve the Minutes of March 17, 2026 (Regular/Special) Draft Minutes | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # A | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef843c |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | B | B. Registers of Demands (Anguiano) Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-__, 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 (check run dated 20260306); and Adopt Resolution No. 2026-__, 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 (check run dated 20260320); and, Adopt Resolution No. IA 2026-__, 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 - City (Check Run - 20260306) Register of Demands - City (Check Run - 20260320) Register of Demands - IA | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # B | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef843e |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | C | C. Consider adopting a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) District Council 36 for Fiscal Years (FY) 2025-2028 and adjusting the Part-Time Human Resources (HR) Specialist job classification and the salary schedule for eligible part-time employees. (Godinez) Recommendation: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING, APPROVING, AND ADOPTING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES AND THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES DISTRICT COUNCIL 36 FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2028; 2) Adopt Resolution No. 2026- __, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING, APPROVING, AND ADOPTING THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE UNREPRESENTED AND CONFIDENTIAL PART-TIME HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST CLASSIFICATION FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2028; and, 3) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING, RESTATING, AND SUPERSEDING RESOLUTION NO. 2026-90 THAT UPDATES THE SALARY SCHEDULE FOR ELIGIBLE PART-TIME EMPLOYEES TO REFLECT A THREE PERCENT COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT EFFECTIVE APRIL 7, 2026. Agenda Report | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # C | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef843d |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | D | D. Consider awarding a Professional Services Agreement to Witt O’Brien’s, LLC for on-call grant management and administration services. (Bryden) Recommendation: 1) Award a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) to Witt O’Brien’s, LLC (Witt O’Brien’s) for on-call California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant management and administration services for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 through 2028-29 as follows: a. In a not-to-exceed amount of $250,000 per fiscal year (FY) starting with FY 2025-26 plus cumulative annual consumer price index (CPI) increases for FY 2026-27 through 2028-29 not to exceed 3% per FY; b. A 15% annual contingency after application of each CPI increase; c. An optional three-year extension through FY 2031-32; and, 2) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the PSA, in a form approved by the City Attorney. Agenda Report | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # D | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8439 |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | E | E. Consider ratifying payments for emergency services related to sinkhole repairs at the intersection of Hawthorne Boulevard and Indian Valley Road. (Copp) Recommendation: 1) Ratify payments for an emergency sinkhole response at Hawthorne Boulevard and Indian Valley Road during the period between February 11, 2026 and March 13, 2026 in the amount of $179,857 to Colich and Sons, L.P.; and, 2) Receive and file a report of all costs to complete the emergency work. Agenda Report | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # E | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8438 |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | F | F. Consider a time extension of the encroachment permit for the Southern California Edison (SCE) temporary power pole currently at the Ladera Linda Community Park. (Awwad) Recommendation: Authorize a six month time extension, retroactive from March 16, 2026 and effective through September 16, 2026, to the City- approved encroachment permit for the relocation of SCE’s temporary power pole located at the Ladera Linda Community Park originally approved by the City Council on September 3, 2024 and extended thereafter. Agenda Report | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # F | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8435 |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | G | G. Consider continuing the emergency justification for a deteriorating storm drain on Crenshaw Boulevard approximately 830-feet north of Crest Road. (Mesker) Recommendation: 1) Reconfirm, by a four-fifths vote, there is a need to continue the work on the Emergency Project declared by Council-adopted Resolution No. 2026-16 on March 3, 2026, finding an emergency exists requiring immediate action to replace a deteriorating storm drain across Crenshaw Boulevard, approximately 830-feet north of Crest Road; 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 | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # G | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8436 |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | H | H. Consider proposed revisions to the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Facilities Maintenance Program - Capital Improvement Project 8509. (Rodriguez) Recommendation: Approve proposed revisions to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025- 26 Facilities Maintenance Program (FMP) - Capital Improvement Project (CIP) 8509 - to change the type of maintenance work conducted at Point Vicente Interpretive Center (PVIC), Fred Hesse Jr. Community Park (Hesse Park), Ken Dyda Civic Center, Robert Ryan Community Park (Ryan Park), and Eastview Park for FY 2025-26. Agenda Report | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # H | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8433 |
| April 07, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | I | I. Consider continuing the emergency justification for work and emergency contracting 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 Landslide 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 (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 | April 07, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # I | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8432 |
| April 07, 2026 | Mayor's Announcements | 1 | MAYOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS: BY ACCLAMATION MOVE APPROVAL OF RECYCLE AND EMERGENCY PERSONAL PREPAREDNESS KIT DRAWING WINNERS: Tim McGinley and Linda Rodrick APPROVAL OF AGENDA: | April 07, 2026 Mayor's Announcements # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8434 |
| April 07, 2026 | Pulled Consent Item | 1 | 1. Consider a report from the joint Infrastructure Management Advisory Committee (IMAC) and Financial Advisory Committee (FAC) subcommittee on the feasibility of reusing water extracted from Landslide Complex dewatering wells. (Bryden) (30 mins) Recommendation: 1) Receive and file a report prepared by a joint subcommittee of IMAC and FAC on the feasibility of reusing water extracted from Landslide Complex dewatering wells; and, 2) Determine whether Staff should return to the City Council at a future date with an estimated cost and impact analysis on other Capital Improvement Program projects in order to perform a detailed legal, regulatory, environmental, infrastructure, operational, staffing, and financial study on landslide water reuse by subject matter experts, in partnership with other public agencies to the extent possible. Agenda Report | April 07, 2026 Pulled Consent Item # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef8437 |
| April 07, 2026 | Pulled Consent Item | 2 | 2. Consider the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 third quarter status update on the Public Safety Division. (Schmid) (15 mins) Recommendation: Receive and file the FY 2025-26 third quarter status update (from January-March 2026) on the implementation of the Public Safety Division including its current initiatives and future objectives. Agenda Report | April 07, 2026 Pulled Consent Item # 2 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43788878302ed9bef843a |