Redondo Beach — 2025-11-18
City Council
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Order of Business D
D.1.\nMAYOR’S COMMENDATION TO MELANIE CHAVIRA FOR HER YEARS OF\nSERVICE TO THE CITY
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D.2.\nCITY CLERK ELEANOR MANZANO TO ADMINISTER OATH OF OFFICE TO NEW\nSENIOR DEPUTY CITY PROSECUTOR SIANNAH COLLADO
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D.3.\nMAYOR’S COMMENDATION TO THE REDONDO BEACH ROTARY CLUB FOR\nTHEIR 100 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
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G.1.\nFor Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting
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Order of Business H
H.10. RECEIVE AND FILE THE CITY TREASURER’S FIRST QUARTER, FISCAL YEAR\n2025-26 REPORT
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H.11. ADOPT BY 4/5THS VOTE AND BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2511-087 A\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH,\nCALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $38,400 FROM\nCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP AND AUTHORIZING A 2025-2026 FISCAL\nYEAR BUDGET MODIFICATION TO APPROPRIATE THE DONATION TO THE FIRE\nDEPARTMENT OPERATING BUDGET TO PARTIALLY FUND THE COST OF\nCOGNITIVE PERFORMANCE COACHING SERVICES
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Order of Business H
H.12. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. 2511-088 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY\nCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA DIRECTING STAFF\nTO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF BOATING\nAND WATERWAYS FOR A BOAT LAUNCHING FACILITY GRANT FOR MOTORIZED\nBOATS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE\nAPPLICATIONS, CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND AMENDMENTS NECESSARY\nTO IMPLEMENT THE GRANT
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Order of Business H
H.13. APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH REVIZE, LLC FOR CITY\nWEBSITE HOSTING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES TO ADD THE ARTIFICIAL\nINTELLIGENCE SEARCH AND CHATBOT FUNCTIONS, EXTEND THE TERM\nTHREE YEARS, FOR THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 7, 2025 THROUGH NOVEMBER 6,\n2028, WITH TWO OPTIONAL ONE-YEAR RENEWALS, AND INCREASE THE\nAMOUNT OF THE CONTRACT BY $46,000 FOR A NEW NOT TO EXCEED TOTAL\nOF $166,100
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Order of Business H
H.14. RECEIVE AND FILE THE MONTHLY UPDATE TO THE STRATEGIC PLAN\nOBJECTIVES ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON JUNE 10, 2025
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H.2.\nAPPROVE MOTION TO READ BY TITLE ONLY AND WAIVE FURTHER READING\nOF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS LISTED ON THE AGENDA
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Order of Business H
H.3.\nAPPROVE THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MINUTES: NONE
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H.4.\nPAYROLL DEMANDS\nCHECKS 30449-30460 IN THE AMOUNT OF $16,211.39, PD. 11/7/25\nDIRECT DEPOSIT 302970-303603 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,473,303.46, PD. 11/7/25\nEFT/ACH $9,987.19, PD. 10/24/25 (PP2522)\nEFT/ACH $472,418.66, PD. 11/17/25 (PP2522)\nACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEMANDS\nCHECKS 122348-122501 IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,697,085.62
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H.5.\nAPPROVE A COOPERATIVE FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS\nANGELES FOR THE MANHATTAN BEACH BOULEVARD TRAFFIC SIGNAL\nSYNCHRONIZATION PROJECT
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Order of Business H
H.6.\nAPPROVE FUNDING AGREEMENT (#9200000000M550721) WITH THE LOS\nANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (METRO)\nFOR THE REDONDO BEACH ADVANCED TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM (RBATS)\nDESIGN PROJECT, NO. 41430
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H.7.\nAPPROVE RIGHT TURN ONLY VEHICLE OPERATIONS FROM BLOSSOM LANE\nONTO GRANT AVENUE
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H.8.\nAPPROVE A CHARGE READY TRANSPORT PROGRAM PARTICIPATION\nAGREEMENT WITH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON FOR INSTALLATION OF\nELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE CITY’S PUBLIC\nWORKS YARD AT 531 NORTH GERTRUDA\nAPPROVE THE GRANTING OF AN EASEMENT TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA\nEDISON AT THE CITY’S PUBLIC WORKS YARD TO ALLOW FOR CONSTRUCTION\nAND MAINTENANCE OF THE NEW ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING\nINFRASTRUCTURE
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H.9.\nAPPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH MBM HOSPITALITY, INC. TO PROVIDE\nLUNCHTIME MEALS FOR SENIORS AT THE PERRY PARK AND VETERANS PARK\nSENIOR CENTERS FOR THE TERM OCTOBER 1, 2025 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2026
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J.1.\nFor eComments and Emails Received from the Public
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L.1.\nPUBLIC HEARING TO REVIEW THE RIVIERA VILLAGE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT\nDISTRICT’S CALENDAR YEAR 2025 ANNUAL REPORT AND TO CONSIDER\nLEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE DISTRICT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026\nPROCEDURES:\na. Open Public Hearing, take testimony; and\nb. Close Public Hearing; and\nc. Adopt By Title Only Resolution No. CC-2511-089\nADOPT BY TITLE ONLY, RESOLUTION NO. CC-2511-089, A RESOLUTION OF THE\nCITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING\nTHE 2025 REPORT OF THE RIVIERA VILLAGE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT\nDISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD AND LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR CALENDAR\nYEAR 2026
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L.2.\nPUBLIC HEARING FOR INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE\nOF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA,\nAMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 1, TO ADD SECTION 10-2.402(A)\n(167.5); AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-5.402(A);\nAMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, TO ADD SECTION 10-2.1641;\nAMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 4, TO ADD SECTION 10-5.1639;\nAMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 10-2.1626(B); AMENDING\nTITLE 10, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 10-5.1626(B); AMENDING TITLE 1,\nCHAPTER 2, SECTION 1-2.03; AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE 2,\nSECTION 5-9.204(A)(4) PERTAINING TO THE ZONING, REGULATION AND\nENFORCEMENT OF SMOKE SHOPS AND TOBACCO SALES\nPROCEDURES:\n1. Open the public hearing and take testimony;\n2. Close the public hearing, deliberate; and\n3. Introduce the following ordinance by title only.\nINTRODUCE BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3310-25, AN ORDINANCE OF THE\nCITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING\nTITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 1, TO ADD SECTION 10-2.402(A)(167.5);\nAMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-5.402(A); AMENDING\nTITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, TO ADD SECTION 10-2.1641; AMENDING TITLE\n10, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 4, TO ADD SECTION 10-5.1639; AMENDING TITLE 10,\nCHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 10-2.1626(B); AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER\n5, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 10-5.1626(B); AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 2, SECTION\n1-2.03; AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE 2, SECTION 5-9.204(A)(4)\nPERTAINING TO THE ZONING, REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF SMOKE\nSHOPS AND TOBACCO SALES
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L.3.\nPUBLIC HEARING FOR INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES\nAMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-2.402 DEFINITIONS\nAND TITLE 10, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-5.402 DEFINITIONS OF THE\nREDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE DEFINITION OF “P”\n(PERMITTED BY RIGHT) IN THE CITY’S VARIOUS SPECIFIED ZONES AND\nPROCEDURES AND DETERMINING THE AMENDMENT AS EXEMPT FROM THE\nCALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nPROCEDURES:\n1. Open the public hearing and take testimony;\n2. Close the public hearing and deliberate;\n3. Introduce the following ordinances by title only; and\n4. Adopt by title only the resolution submitting ordinance to the California Coastal\nCommission\nINTRODUCE BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3308-25, AN ORDINANCE OF THE\nCITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 2,\nARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-2.402(a)(135.5) OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL\nCODE PERTAINING TO THE DEFINITION OF “P” (PERMITTED BY RIGHT) IN THE\nCITY’S VARIOUS SPECIFIED ZONES AND PROCEDURES AND DETERMINING\nSUCH AMENDMENTS AS EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL\nQUALITY ACT\nINTRODUCE BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3309-25, AN ORDINANCE OF THE\nCITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 5,\nARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-5.402(a) OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE\nPERTAINING TO THE DEFINITION OF “P” (PERMITTED BY RIGHT) IN THE CITY’S\nVARIOUS SPECIFIED ZONES AND PROCEDURES AND DETERMINING SUCH\nAMENDMENT AS EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY\nACT\nADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2511-090, A RESOLUTION OF THE\nCITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, FORWARDING\nTO AND REQUESTING CERTIFICATION BY THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL\nCOMMISSION OF AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, CHAPTER 5 (COASTAL LAND USE\nPLAN IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE), ARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-5.402(A) OF THE\nREDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE DEFINITION OF “P”\n(PERMITTED BY RIGHT) IN THE CITY’S VARIOUS SPECIFIED ZONES AND\nPROCEDURES, WHICH IS INTENDED TO BE CARRIED OUT IN A MANNER FULLY\nIN CONFORMITY WITH THE COASTAL ACT; AND PROVIDING THAT THE\nAMENDMENTS TO THE CITY’S LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM WILL TAKE EFFECT\nAUTOMATICALLY UPON COASTAL COMMISSION APPROVAL PURSUANT TO\nPUBLIC RESOURCES CODE SECTION 30514 AND TITLE 14, SECTION 13551 OF\nTHE CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS
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N.1.\nDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE CITY’S TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY\nTAX AND THE PROCESS TO CONSIDER INCREASING THE TAX RATE
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R.1.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL AND LABOR NEGOTIATOR - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the Government Code Sec. 54957.6.\nAGENCY NEGOTIATOR:\nMike Witzansky, City Manager\nDiane Strickfaden, Director of Human Resources\nEMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS:\nRedondo Beach Police Officers’ Association, Redondo Beach Police Management Unit,\nManagement and Confidential Employee Group, and Redondo Beach Firefighters’\nAssociation
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R.10. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case: AES Southland Development, LLC and AES Redondo Beach, LLC v.\nCalifornia Coastal Commission\nCase Number: BS157789
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R.11. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED POTENTIAL LITIGATION The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code\nSection 54956.9(d)(4).\nOne potential case
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R.12. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is\nauthorized by the Government Code Sec. 54956.8.\nAGENCY NEGOTIATORS:\nMike Witzansky, City Manager\nLuke Smude, Assistant to the City Manager\nPROPERTY:\n3007 Vail Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278\n(a portion of APN: 415-001-7931)\nParking Lot at the Corner of Felton Ln. and 182nd St., Redondo Beach, CA 90278\n(APN: 415-803-3900)\n715 Julia Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277\n(portion of parcels APN: 750-702-0900 and APN: 750-702-1900)\n1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90278\n(APN: 404-900-8903)\n807 Inglewood Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278\n(a Portion of APN: 408-302-4900)\n200 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, CA 90277\n(a portion of APN: 750-500-9902)\nNEGOTIATING PARTIES:\nDr. Nicole Wesley, Superintendent\nRedondo Beach Unified School District\nUNDER NEGOTIATION:\nBoth Price and Terms
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R.13. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERSONNEL\nMATTER/EVALUATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client\nprivilege, Government Code Section 54957(b).\nTitle: City Manager
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R.2.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case:\nCity of Redondo Beach, et al. v. California State Water Resources Control Board\nCase Number: 20STCP03193
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R.3.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case:\nIn re 9300 Wilshire LLC\nBankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-bk-10918-ER
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R.4.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case:\n9300 Wilshire, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo\nBeach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development; and DOES 1\nthrough 100, inclusive\nCase Number: 23STCP02189
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R.5.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case:\nIn re 9300 Wilshire, LLC (9300 Wilshire, LLC et al. v. AES-Redondo Beach, LLC)\nBankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-ap-01163-ER
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R.6.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case:\nYes in My Back Yard, a California nonprofit corporation; SONJA TRAUSS, an individual\nv. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo\nBeach Department of Community Development, and DOES 1 through 25 inclusive\nCase Number: 23TRCP00325
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R.7.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case:\nNew Commune DTLA LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of\nRedondo Beach; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive\nCase Number: 23STCV10146
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R.8.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case: New Commune DTLA, LLC and Leonid Pustilnikov v. City of Redondo\nBeach and City Council of the City of Redondo Beach\nCase Number: B336042
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R.9.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed\nSession is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1).\nName of case: New Commune DTLA, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of\nthe City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community\nDevelopment, et al.\nCase Number: B337897