Santa Monica

City Council

August 11, 2026 Order of Business 4 #G

Agenda Item G

G. Approval to Increase Contract Authority for the Agreement with the County of Los Angeles for Lifeguard Services on Santa Monica State Beach Recommended Action Staff recommends that City Council: 1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b) (3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines. 2. Increase the contract authority for Agreement #9045 (CCS) in the amount of $8,862,703 with the County of Los Angeles for lifeguard services on Santa Monica State Beach, for a new total amount not to exceed $56,358,297, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval. Staff Report Printout a. March 24, 2009 Staff Report and Contract b. February 26, 2019 Staff Report - First Amendment (Web Link) c. April 9, 2024 Staff Report - Second Amendment