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5:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE CLOSED SESSION AGENDA

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RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION

21-0330

MINUTES: Approval of minutes of Closed Session held on May 25, 2021.

21-0331

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL: Existing Litigation

Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)

The City finds, based on advice from legal counsel, that discussion in open

session will prejudice the position of the City in the litigation.

Donna Bauer v. Hermosa Beach, et al. Los Angeles County

Superior Court Case No. 19 STCV 32667

ADJOURNMENT OF CLOSED SESSION

6:00 P.M. - REGULAR AGENDA

PUBLIC COMMENT

City Hall will be closed to the public until further notice. Virtual Meetings are held pursuant to Executive

Order N-29-20 issued by Governor Gavin Newsom on March 17, 2020. Members of the public may

email comments to Esarmiento@hermosabeach.gov or submit eComments until 3:00 p.m. on the

meeting date. Members of the public may also participate by phone.

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Oral and Written Communication

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I. CALL TO ORDER

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. ROLL CALL

IV. CLOSED SESSION REPORT

V. ANNOUNCEMENTS - UPCOMING CITY EVENTS

VI. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:This is the time for the City Council to change the order

in which it takes up items on this agenda, remove and/or continue agenda items and

pull items from the consent calendar for separate consideration.

VII. PROCLAMATIONS / PRESENTATIONS

21-0332

COVID-19 HEALTH UPDATE FROM

BEACH CITIES HEALTH DISTRICT

VIII. CITY MANAGER REPORT - The City Manager and staff may provide brief reports

on pending City business. Longer oral reports to be provided are as follows:

21-0334

COVID-19 UPDATE

21-0335

INFORMATION ITEM: UPDATE OF ENHANCED

WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN (EWMP)

21-0336

UPDATE FROM CHIEF LEBARON ON

ENFORCEMENT MEASURES

IX. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION -- ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE

PUBLIC: This is the time for members of the public to address the City Council on

any items within the Council's jurisdiction not on this agenda, on items on this

agenda as to which public comment will not be taken (City Manager Reports, City

Councilmember Reports Consent Calendar items that are not pulled for separate

consideration and Future Agenda Items), on written communications, and to request

the removal of an item from the consent calendar. Public comments on the agenda

items called City Manager Reports, City Councilmembers Reports, Consent Calendar

items that are not pulled for separate consideration and Future Agenda Items will

only be heard at this time. Further, comments on public hearing items are heard only

during the public hearing. Members of the audience may also speak during

discussion of items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate consideration;

during Public Hearings; and, during discussion of items appearing under Municipal

Matters.

All comments from the public under this agenda item are limited to three minutes per

speaker, but this time allotment may be reduced due to time constraints. The City

Council acknowledges receipt of the written communications listed below. No action

will be taken on matters raised in oral and written communications, except that the

Council may take action to schedule issues raised in oral and written

communications for a future agenda. Speakers with comments regarding City

management or departmental operations are encouraged to submit those comments

directly to the City Manager.

21-0329

WRITTEN COMMUNICATION

Staff recommends City Council receive and file the written communication.

Recommendation:

X. CITY COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS: Councilmembers may briefly respond to

public comments, may ask a question for clarification or make a brief announcement

or report on his or her own activities or meetings attended.

21-0337

UPDATES FROM CITY COUNCIL AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEES

AND STANDING COMMITTEE DELEGATES/ALTERNATES

XI. CONSENT CALENDAR: The following matters will be acted upon collectively with

a single motion and vote to approve with the majority consent of the City Council.

Councilmembers may orally register a negative vote on any consent calendar item

without pulling the item for separate consideration prior to the vote on the consent

calendar. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council

member removes an item from the Consent Calendar, either under Approval of the

Agenda or under this item prior to the vote on the consent calendar. Items removed

will be considered under Agenda Item XII (12), with public comment permitted at that

time. The title is deemed to be read and further reading waived of any ordinance

listed on the consent calendar for introduction or adoption.

REPORT

21-0338

CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES

(City Clerk Eduardo Sarmiento)

Staff recommends City Council approve the following minutes:

Recommendation:

1. May 25, 2021 Regular City Council Meeting

REPORT

21-0343

CHECK REGISTERS

(Finance Director Viki Copeland)

Staff recommends City Council ratify the following check registers.

Recommendation:

REPORT

21-0344

ACTION MINUTES OF THE PARKS, RECREATION AND

COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION

MEETING OF MAY 4, 2021

(Interim Community Resources Manager John Jones)

Staff recommends City Council receive and file the action minutes of the Parks,

Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission meeting of May 4, 2021.

Recommendation:

REPORT

21-0346

LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE SERVICES AND AMBULANCE

MONTHLY REPORT FOR APRIL 2021

(Emergency Management Coordinator Brandy Villanueva)

Staff recommends City Council receive and file the April 2021 Fire and Ambulance

monthly report.

Recommendation:

REPORT

21-0326

APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL EVENT LONG-TERM AGREEMENT

WITH THE ARTS GROUP OF HERMOSA BEACH TO PROVIDE

THE FINE ARTS FESTIVAL TO BE HELD ON

THE COMMUNITY CENTER LAWN

(Interim Community Resources Manager John Jones)

Staff recommends City Council:

Recommendation:

1. Approve a special event long-term agreement with the Arts Group of Hermosa Beach

to provide the Fine Arts Festival; and

2. Authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the agreement, subject to approval

by the City Attorney (Attachment 1).

REPORT

21-0341

APPROVAL OF THE PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY

RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION’S RECOMMENDATION

TO APPROVE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR USE

OF THE HERMOSA BEACH COMMUNITY CENTER GYMNASIUM

BETWEEN THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH AND THE HERMOSA

BEACH YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE

(Recreation Coordinator Nick Shattuck)

Staff recommends City Council:

Recommendation:

1. Approve the Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission

recommendation to approve the first amendment to an Agreement for Use of the Hermosa

Beach Community Center Gymnasium between the City of Hermosa Beach and the

Hermosa Beach Youth Basketball League to allow temporary use of the Kelly Basketball

Courts for games during the 2021 Summer Season; and

2. Authorize the City Manager to execute and the City Clerk to attest the attached first

amendment subject to approval by the City Attorney (Attachment 3).

REPORT

21-0340

HERMOSA BEACH LANDSCAPING AND STREET LIGHTING

DISTRICT 2021-2022 ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS REGARDING

THE ENGINEER’S REPORT AND SETTING JULY 13, 2021

FOR A PUBLIC HEARING

(Interim Public Works Director Angela Crespi)

Staff recommends City Council:

Recommendation:

1. Adopt the attached Resolution approving the Engineer's Report in connection with

Hermosa Beach Landscaping and Street Lighting District 2021-2022 (District) made

pursuant to the requirements of Resolution No. 21-7278; and

2. Adopt the attached Resolution declaring the City's intention to order certain

improvements and to levy and collect assessments within the Hermosa Beach

Landscaping and Street Lighting District 2021-2022 for the Fiscal Year beginning July 1,

2021 through June 30, 2022, and appointing July 13, 2021, at the hour of 6:30 p.m. in the

Civic Center Council Chambers as the time and place for a public hearing in relation

thereto.

REPORT

21-0342

APPROVAL OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT

SERVICES AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN COUNTY OF LOS

ANGELES AND CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH

(Police Chief Paul LeBaron)

Staff recommends City Council

Recommendation:

1. Approve the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Agreement by and between

County of Los Angeles and City of Hermosa Beach; and

2. Authorize the City Manager to execute and the City Clerk to attest the attached

agreement subject to approval by the City Attorney (Attachment 1).

XII. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR FOR SEPARATE

DISCUSSION - Items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be handled separately.

Public comment will be taken prior to Council deliberation and action on each item

pulled from the Consent Calendar.

XIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS - TO COMMENCE AT 6:30 P.M.

NONE

XIV. MUNICIPAL MATTERS

REPORT

21-0339

VACANCIES-PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY

RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION TERM

EXPIRATIONS-SCHEDULE APPLICANT INTERVIEWS

(City Clerk Eduardo Sarmiento)

Staff recommends City Council schedule interviews for Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 4:00

p.m., to interview Parks, Recreation and Community Resources Advisory Commission

applicants for the three terms due to expire June 30, 2021.

Recommendation:

REPORT

21-0345

APPROVAL OF THE REVISED ENHANCED WATERSHED

MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND REASONABLE ASSURANCE

ANALYSIS FOR THE BEACH CITIES WATERSHED

MANAGEMENT GROUP

(Environmental Programs Manager Douglas Krauss)

Staff recommends City Council approve the Revised Enhanced Watershed Management

Program (EWMP) and Reasonable Assurance Analysis (RAA) for the Beach Cities

Watershed Management Group.

Recommendation:

REPORT

21-0296

APPROVAL OF SECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR

JANITORIAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES WITH COMMERCIAL

BUILDING MAINTENANCE (FORMERLY GOLDEN TOUCH

CLEANING, INC.)

(Interim Public Works Director Angela Crespi)

Staff recommends City Council:

Recommendation:

1. Approve the proposed second amendment to an agreement with Commercial Building

Maintenance for janitorial maintenance services to extend the contract by one year,

through June 30, 2022, and to increase the total amount of the agreement by $133,890

for services during the extended contract year, resulting in a total amended contact term

of five years and a total amended contract amount of $590,619; and

2. Authorize the Mayor to execute and the City Clerk to attest the attached second

amendment subject to approval by the City Attorney (Attachment 2).

REPORT

21-0297

APPROVAL OF FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR

SANITARY SEWER HYDRO-FLUSHING AND VIDEO INSPECTION

MAINTENANCE SERVICES WITH EMPIRE PIPE CLEANING &

EQUIPMENT, INC.

(Interim Public Works Director Angela Crespi)

Staff recommends City Council:

Recommendation:

1. Approve the proposed first amendment to an agreement with Empire Pipe Cleaning &

Equipment, Inc. for sanitary sewer hydro-flushing and video inspection maintenance

services to extend the contract by one year, through June 30, 2022, and to maintain the

annual amount of $160,310 for fixed services during the extended contract year, resulting

in a total amended contract term of four years and total amended contract amount of

$637,020; and

2. Authorize the Mayor to execute and the City Clerk to attest the attached first

amendment subject to approval by the City Attorney (Attachment 2).

REPORT

21-0350

UPDATE TO COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL EVICTION

MORATORIUMS

(City Attorney Michael Jenkins)

(Assistant City Attorney Monica Castillo)

Staff recommends City Council:

Recommendation:

1. Option 1:

a. Allow the Commercial Eviction Moratorium to sunset on June 30, 2021;

b. Take no action to readopt a Residential Eviction Moratorium;

c. Extend the requirement that residential landlords obtain building permits before evicting

tenants to demolish or substantially remodel property; and

d. Aggressively promote the state rental assistance program on the City's website and

other local media.

2. Option 2:

a. Allow the Commercial Eviction Moratorium to sunset on June 30, 2021;

b. Adopt a new Residential Eviction Moratorium, effective July 1, 2021, with amendments

to reflect current economic, regulatory, and public health climate;

c. Extend the requirement that residential landlords obtain building permits before evicting

tenants to demolish or substantially remodel property;

d. Consider extending the requirement that commercial landlords obtain building permits

before evicting tenants to demolish or substantially remodel property; and

e. Aggressively promote the state rental assistance program on the City's website and

other local media.

3. Option 3:

a. Provide other direction to staff.

XV. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS - Requests from Councilmembers for possible future

agenda items and questions from Councilmembers regarding the status of future

agenda items. No discussion or debate of these requests shall be undertaken; the

sole action is whether to schedule the item for consideration on a future agenda. No

public comment will be taken. Councilmembers should consider the city's work plan

when considering new items. The existing list of future agenda items below is for

information only.

21-0351

MAYOR MASSEY REQUESTS THE CITY COUNCIL DIRECT STAFF

TO PLACE ON THE CITY COUNCIL’S NEXT REGULAR SESSION

AGENDA A LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR THE HERMOSA BEACH

CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT’S EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT ITS EQUITY

AND INCLUSION GOALS

21-0347

TENTATIVE FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

XVI. ADJOURNMENT

FUTURE MEETINGS AND CITY HOLIDAYS

CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS:

June 22, 2021 - Tuesday - 5:00 PM - Closed Session,