| Date | County | City | Meeting Type | Item Type | Item | Description |
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| 20260127 | LA County | Santa Monica | City Council | Order of Business 4 | 4.H. Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Add Section 9.64.065 to the Santa Monica Municipal Code to Establish the Off-Site Affordable Housing Pilot Program for 1000 Units and Add Section 9.64.075 to the Santa Monica Municipal Code to Extend and Expand the Off-Site Affordable Housing Pilot Program - New Item Received 1/22/2026 Recommended Action Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Ordinance. 5. CLOSED SESSIONS | January 27, 2026 LA County Santa Monica City Council Order of Business 4 #H |
| 20260127 | LA County | Santa Monica | City Council | Order of Business 4 | 4.G. Receive and File Short Range Transit Plan and Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to File the FY 2026–2028 Short Range Transit Plan with Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and Execute Related Grant Agreements. - New Item Received 1/22/2026 Recommended Action Staff recommends that the City Council: 1. Adopt a finding of categorical exemption pursuant to Section 15262 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Authorize the City Manager to file the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2028 Short Range Transportation Plan (SRTP) with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro); 3. Adopt the attached resolution authorizing the City Manager to: (a) apply for and execute grant agreements and execute related certifications and assurances with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Metro, and other Federal, State, Regional or Local agencies; and (b) enter into agreements for transportation funds for the pass-through of funds and agreements for planning, programming, and implementing transportation services and capital projects during FY2025-26 through FY2027-28. | January 27, 2026 LA County Santa Monica City Council Order of Business 4 #G |
| 20260127 | LA County | Santa Monica | City Council | Order of Business 4 | 4.F. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of a Grant from the California Department of Justice for the Tobacco Grant Program Recommended Action Staff recommends that the City Council: 1. Adopt a finding that the Tobacco Grant Program is categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15321 (Class 21, Enforcement Actions) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; 2. Adopt the attached resolution authorizing the acceptance of a grant awarded in the amount of $138,138 from the California Department of Justice Tobacco Grant Program for the Tobacco Enforcement program at the Police Department, and to accept all grant renewals; 3. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents to accept the grant and all grant renewals; and 4. Authorize budget changes as outlined in the Financial Impacts & Budget Actions section of this report (requires 5 votes). | January 27, 2026 LA County Santa Monica City Council Order of Business 4 #F |
| 20260127 | LA County | Santa Monica | City Council | Order of Business 4 | 4.D. Approval of First Modification of Agreement #11424 with The Salvation Army for Homeless Outreach Efforts Recommended Action Staff recommends that the 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; and 2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a first modification to agreement #11424 in the amount of $433,365 with The Salvation Army to provide homeless outreach efforts, including supporting the City’s 311 Outreach effort and assisting the City’s Homeless Liaison Program for the Police Department. This will result in a 3-year amended agreement with a new total amount not to exceed $879,615, and with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval. | January 27, 2026 LA County Santa Monica City Council Order of Business 4 #D |
| 20260127 | LA County | Santa Monica | City Council | Order of Business 16 | 16.I. A request of Councilmember Negrete that the City Council Consider Directing the City Manager to Agendize the ONESAMO People’s Academy and provide an update on the timeline and launch of the program. - New Item Received | January 27, 2026 LA County Santa Monica City Council Order of Business 16 #I |
| 20260127 | LA County | Santa Monica | City Council | Order of Business 11 | 11.E. Establishment of a Santa Monica Restorative Justice Program Recommended Action Staff recommends that the City Council establish the Santa Monica Restorative Justice Program by taking the following actions: 1. Establish a dedicated Restorative Justice Fund by allocating the $3.5 million received by the City following adoption of the Second Amendment to the Development Agreement with the RAND Corporation. 2. Create a formal City Council established Santa Monica Restorative Justice Commission to develop Restorative Justice Program details and criteria. 3. Authorize staff to secure the services of an independent administrator to support the efforts of the Restorative Justice Commission in developing and administering the City’s Restorative Justice Program. 4. Consider a future allocation of the remaining $2 million in funding that the City will receive from the RAND Corporation, which will occur within 3 years based on the Second Amendment to the Development Agreement with RAND Corporation, to the Restorative Justice Fund. 12. PUBLIC HEARINGS | January 27, 2026 LA County Santa Monica City Council Order of Business 11 #E |