Rancho Palos Verdes
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| June 02, 2026 | CS Report | 1 | CLOSED SESSION REPORT: | June 02, 2026 CS Report # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e1e |
| June 02, 2026 | City Manager Reports | 1 | CITY MANAGER REPORT: | June 02, 2026 City Manager Reports # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e1d |
| June 02, 2026 | Closed Session Item | 1 | 1. 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 one (1) case. | June 02, 2026 Closed Session Item # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e1f |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | A | A. Approval of Minutes (Zweizig/Sisson) | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # A | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e12 |
| June 02, 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 Register of Demands | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # B | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e13 |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | C | C. Consider the March and April 2026 Preliminary Cash Balances/Monthly Treasurer’s Reports. (Lin) Recommendation: Receive and file the March and April Cash Balances/Monthly Treasurer’s Report for the City and the Improvement Authority. Agenda Report - City (March) Agenda Report - City (April) Agenda Report - IA (March) Agenda Report - IA (April) | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # C | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e14 |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | D | D. Consider Amendment No. 1 to an Agreement for Class Instruction with Joanne Bradford for Recreation and Parks programming. (Berg) Recommendation: 1) Approve Amendment No. 1 to an Agreement for Class Instruction with Joanne Bradford setting the final compensation amount of $26,795; and, 2) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute Amendment No. 1 to the FY 2025-26 Agreement for Class Instruction by Joanne Bradford in a form approved by the City Attorney. Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # D | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e17 |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | E | E. Consider approving Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Black & Veatch Corporation for consultant services related to updating the General Plan’s Safety Element. (Garrett/Seeraty) Recommendation: 1) Approve Amendment No. 1 of a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Black & Veatch Corporation, to extend the duration of the agreement by an additional 12 months to May 6, 2027, without increasing the contract sum, to allow additional time to complete services related to updating the General Plan’s Safety Element; and, 2) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute Amendment No. 1 for a time extension only, in a form approved by the City Attorney. Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # E | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e18 |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | F | F. 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 | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # F | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e16 |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | G | G. Consider issuing a Purchase Order to CDW Government for Arctic Wolf Networks’ cybersecurity services for Fiscal Year 2026-27. (Buchwald) Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to issue a Purchase Order to CDW Government for Arctic Wolf Networks’ (AWN) Managed Detection and Response and Managed Security Awareness cybersecurity services in the amount of $30,000 for Fiscal Year 2026-27 in a form approved by the City Attorney. Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # G | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e15 |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | H | H. Consider amending the Salary Schedule for Fiscal Year 2026-27 to reflect a cost-of-living adjustment for certain affected employment classifications. (Godinez) Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, AMENDING, RESTATING, AND SUPERSEDING RESOLUTION NO. 2026-27 THAT SETS THE SALARY SCHEDULE FOR THE RANCHO PALOS VERDES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEES, AND THE CITY MANAGER TO REFLECT A THREE PERCENT COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026 Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # H | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e19 |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | I | I. Consider the 2025 City Employee Compensation and Benefit Analysis Report. (Moya) Recommendation: Receive and file the City Employee Compensation and Benefit Analysis Report for the calendar year ending December 31, 2025. Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # I | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e1a |
| June 02, 2026 | Consent Calendar Item | J | J. Consider authorizing the purchase of two new replacement City vehicles using Air Quality Management Funds. (Garrett/Hernandez) Recommendation: 1) Authorize the purchase of two (2) Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrids Electric Vehicles (PHEV) with a local Toyota dealership in an amount not-to-exceed $110,000 ($55,000 per vehicle); 2) Approve the use and additional appropriations of $110,000 from the Air Quality Management Fund (AQMD) pursuant to Assembly Bill 2766; and, 3) Authorize City staff to retire and sell two 2013 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life. Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Consent Calendar Item # J | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e1b |
| June 02, 2026 | Mayor's Announcements | 1 | MAYOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS: BY ACCLAMATION MOVE APPROVAL OF RECYCLE AND EMERGENCY PERSONAL PREPAREDNESS KIT DRAWING WINNERS: Vartan Zerounian and John Saroyan APPROVAL OF AGENDA: | June 02, 2026 Mayor's Announcements # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e1c |
| June 02, 2026 | Pulled Consent Item | 1 | 1. Consider amending the Restated Declaration of Restrictions (Maintenance Agreement) related to the Trump National Golf Club (Case No. PLMH2026- 0002). (Seeraty) (15 mins) Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE 2018 RESTATED DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS (“MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT”) BETWEEN THE APPLICANT (VH PROPERTY CORP. AND VPHS, LLC) AND THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES TO MODIFY THE REQUIRED CITY COUNCIL REVIEW PERIOD FROM ANNUALLY TO BIENNIALLY (CASE NO. PLMH2026-0002). Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Pulled Consent Item # 1 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e0f |
| June 02, 2026 | Pulled Consent Item | 2 | 2. Consider the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 year-end estimates and the FY 2026- 27 Preliminary Citywide Budget.(Moya/O’Neill/Copp) (60 mins) Recommendation: 1. Receive and file the FY 2025-26 General Fund year- end estimates; 2. Review the FY 2026-27 Preliminary General Fund Budget and approve the following: • Operating Revenues of $42.5 million: i. Revenue projections of $42.5 million with continuation of the same rate of 3% for Utility Users Tax. • Operating Annual Transfers-In of $320,000, which include: i. $240,000 from Public Safety Grant Fund ii. $80,000 from Measure A Los Angeles Open Space Grant • Operating Expenditures of $37.5 million: i. Personnel costs of $16.1 million, which include: a. All existing and approved positions in competitive (full-time), part-time, confidential, and management groups, and stipends for elected officials; b. Assumptions based on current labor and employment agreements for cost- of-living adjustment (COLA), performance merits, and benefits; c. Underfilling the Accounting Supervisor (Finance); d. Freezing the Executive Assistant and deferring funding for one part-time Public Safety Liaison (City Manager); and e. Freezing the GIS Coordinator, and deferring funding for one Assistant Planner and one Senior Planner (Community Development). ii. Non-Personnel costs of $21.4 million, which include: a. Operations and Maintenance for $11.3 million; b. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Annual Contract for $8.9 million; and c. Legal Services for $1.25 million. • Operating Annual (using FY 2026-27 sources) Transfers-Out of approximately $3.8 million, which include: a. $3.4 million to the Capital Infrastructure Projects (CIP) Fund for capital maintenance and improvements; b. $215,000 to the Habitat Restoration Fund c. $55,000 to the Sub-region One Fund d. $50,000 to the Abalone Cove Sewer Fund e. $15,000 to the Improvement Authority for Portuguese Bend • Additional Transfers-Out of $1.1 million to the CIP Fund based on FY 2026- 27 projected revenues exceeding expenditures and annual transfers; • Additional Transfers-Out of $5.1 million from the FY 2025-26 unallocated balance in accordance with the City Council Reserve Policy No. 41, as follows: a. $3.8 million to the CIP Fund for capital maintenance and improvements; b. $889,500 to the CIP Fund equivalent to the Ladera Linda Community Park loan payment; c. $400,000 to the Employee Pension Service Fund, in accordance with the Pension Guidelines; | June 02, 2026 Pulled Consent Item # 2 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e0d |
| June 02, 2026 | Pulled Consent Item | 3 | 3. Review and approve the FY 2026-27 Preliminary Citywide Budget consisting of the CIP Fund and program list, Special Revenue Funds, and Permanent Funds. | June 02, 2026 Pulled Consent Item # 3 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e0e |
| June 02, 2026 | Pulled Consent Item | 4 | 4. Review and approve the FY 2026-27 Preliminary Citywide Budget for Internal Service Fund: • Equipment Replacement Fund includes $197,700 in annual charges for reserves and interest earnings, and $401,922 in expenditures. • Employee Pension Service Fund includes $400,000 in Transfers-In and $781,000 in CalPERS payments, including $100,000 in proposed additional payment towards the City's Unfunded Accrued Liability for CalPERS with no impact to the General Fund; and | June 02, 2026 Pulled Consent Item # 4 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e10 |
| June 02, 2026 | Pulled Consent Item | 5 | 5. Direct Staff to return on June 16, 2026 for the budget public hearing and budget adoption consideration. Agenda Report 3. Consider the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 Financial Model. (O’Neill/Moya/Ramos) (15 mins) Recommendation: Receive and file the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Financial Model for the General Fund and all other Special Funds. Agenda Report 4. Consider appointing Chairpersons to the Planning Commission and the various City advisory boards. (Takaoka) (10 mins) Recommendation: 1) By majority vote of the City Council appoint a Chair to the Civic Center Advisory Committee; and, 2) Appoint a Chair to the Planning Commission and four City advisory boards: Emergency Preparedness Committee, Finance Advisory Committee, Infrastructure Management Advisory Committee, and Traffic Safety Committee. Agenda Report | June 02, 2026 Pulled Consent Item # 5 | LA County | Rancho Palos Verdes | City Council | 6ac43790878302ed9bef9e11 |