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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/9/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
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CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
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25-1239 F.1. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION – The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: Kenneth Alexander v. City of Redondo Beach, Slater Waterproofing, Inc., County of Los Angeles, Sika Corporation, et al. Case Number: 22STCV32700   Not available Not available
25-1268 F.2. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: AES Southland Development, LLC and AES Redondo Beach, LLC v. California Coastal Commission Case Number: BS157789   Not available Not available
25-1267 F.3. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: New Commune DTLA, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development, et al. Case Number: 23STCP00426   Not available Not available
25-1266 F.4. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: New Commune DTLA, LLC and Leonid Pustilnikov v. City of Redondo Beach and City Council of the City of Redondo Beach Case Number: 22TRCP00203   Not available Not available
25-1265 F.5. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: New Commune DTLA LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Case Number: 23STCV10146   Not available Not available
25-1264 F.6. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: Yes in My Back Yard, a California nonprofit corporation; SONJA TRAUSS, an individual v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development, and DOES 1 through 25 inclusive Case Number: 23TRCP00325   Not available Not available
25-1263 F.7. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: In re 9300 Wilshire, LLC (9300 Wilshire, LLC et al. v. AES-Redondo Beach, LLC) Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-ap-01163-ER   Not available Not available
25-1262 F.8. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: 9300 Wilshire, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Case Number: 23STCP02189   Not available Not available
25-1261 F.9. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: In re 9300 Wilshire LLC Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-bk-10918-ER   Not available Not available
25-1260 F.10. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: City of Redondo Beach, et al. v. California State Water Resources Control Board Case Number: 20STCP03193   Not available Not available
25-1245 F.11. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Sec. 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATORS: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Luke Smude, Assistant to the City Manager PROPERTY: 3007 Vail Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (a portion of APN: 415-001-7931) Parking Lot at the Corner of Felton Ln. and 182nd St., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (APN: 415-803-3900) 715 Julia Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (portion of parcels APN: 750-702-0900 and APN: 750-702-1900) 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (APN: 404-900-8903) 807 Inglewood Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (a Portion of APN: 408-302-4900) 200 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 750-500-9902) NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Dr. Nicole Wesley, Superintendent Redondo Beach Unified School District UNDER NEGOTIATION: Both Price and Terms   Not available Not available
25-1234 G.1. BLUE FOLDER ITEMS- ADDITIONAL BACK UP MATERIALSFor Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting   Not available Not available
25-1235 H.1. Consent ItemAPPROVE AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 9, 2025   Not available Not available
25-1236 H.2. Consent ItemAPPROVE MOTION TO READ BY TITLE ONLY AND WAIVE FURTHER READING OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS LISTED ON THE AGENDA   Not available Not available
25-1237 H.3. Consent ItemAPPROVE THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MINUTES: A. AUGUST 19, 2025 ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETING   Not available Not available
25-1248 H.4. Consent ItemAPPROVE CONTRACTS UNDER $35,000: 1. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH VERONICA TAM & ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR HOUSING AND PLANNING-RELATED CONSULTING SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $30,000 FOR THE TERM SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 TO SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 CONTACT: MARC WIENER, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR   Not available Not available
25-1254 H.5. Consent ItemAPPROVE THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND CLEAR RECOVERY CENTER FOR AN ALTERNATIVE CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM FROM SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 TO SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $379,000 AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE A SUBSEQUENT “ADDITIONAL DUTIES ADDENDUM” WITH CLEAR, LIMITED TO ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL OBLIGATIONS OF ONE OR BOTH PARTIES WHERE SUCH DUTIES SHALL NOT OBLIGATE THE CITY TO EXPEND ADDITIONAL FUNDS, ASSUME NEW INDEMNITY OR INSURANCE OBLIGATIONS, OR OTHERWISE SHIFT RISK TO THE CITY BEYOND THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL OBLIGATIONS CONTEMPLATED BY THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, AND SHALL NOT REQUIRE FURTHER CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL   Not available Not available
25-1238 J.1. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON NON-AGENDA ITEMSFor eComments and Emails Received from the Public   Not available Not available
25-1247 N.1. Discussion ItemsDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING CHANGES TO PARKING REGULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES ALONG ARTESIA AND AVIATION BOULEVARDS REVIEW AND PROVIDE DIRECTION ON A DRAFT ZONING ORDINANCE THAT WOULD ELIMINATE PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL USES ALONG ARTESIA AND AVIATION BOULEVARDS   Not available Not available
25-1243 P.1. Mayor and Council ItemDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING CHANGES TO THE RULES OF CONDUCT AND DECORUM FOR CITY COUNCIL AND COMMISSION MEETINGS AND VARIOUS REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS PERTAINING TO CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS REVIEW AND PROVIDE DIRECTION ON THE DRAFT RULES OF CONDUCT AND DECORUM FOR CITY COUNCIL AND COMMISSION MEETINGS, INCLUDING UPDATES TO MEETING AGENDAS AND SCRIPTS FOR MEETING CHAIRS TO ADDRESS DISRUPTIONS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS REVIEW AND PROVIDE DIRECTION ON DRAFT ORDINANCES TO UPDATE THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE UNIFORM REGULATIONS OF COMMISSIONS, PUBLIC WORKS AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION, HARBOR COMMISSION, PLANNING COMMISSION, BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMISSION, CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION, PUBLIC AMENITIES COMMISSION, AND HISTORIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION   Not available Not available
25-1239 R.1. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION – The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: Kenneth Alexander v. City of Redondo Beach, Slater Waterproofing, Inc., County of Los Angeles, Sika Corporation, et al. Case Number: 22STCV32700   Not available Not available
25-1268 R.2. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: AES Southland Development, LLC and AES Redondo Beach, LLC v. California Coastal Commission Case Number: BS157789   Not available Not available
25-1267 R.3. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: New Commune DTLA, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development, et al. Case Number: 23STCP00426   Not available Not available
25-1266 R.4. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: New Commune DTLA, LLC and Leonid Pustilnikov v. City of Redondo Beach and City Council of the City of Redondo Beach Case Number: 22TRCP00203   Not available Not available
25-1265 R.5. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: New Commune DTLA LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Case Number: 23STCV10146   Not available Not available
25-1263 R.6. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: In re 9300 Wilshire, LLC (9300 Wilshire, LLC et al. v. AES-Redondo Beach, LLC) Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-ap-01163-ER   Not available Not available
25-1264 R.7. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: Yes in My Back Yard, a California nonprofit corporation; SONJA TRAUSS, an individual v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development, and DOES 1 through 25 inclusive Case Number: 23TRCP00325   Not available Not available
25-1262 R.8. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: 9300 Wilshire, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Case Number: 23STCP02189   Not available Not available
25-1261 R.9. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: In re 9300 Wilshire LLC Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-bk-10918-ER   Not available Not available
25-1260 R.10. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: City of Redondo Beach, et al. v. California State Water Resources Control Board Case Number: 20STCP03193   Not available Not available
25-1245 R.11. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Sec. 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATORS: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Luke Smude, Assistant to the City Manager PROPERTY: 3007 Vail Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (a portion of APN: 415-001-7931) Parking Lot at the Corner of Felton Ln. and 182nd St., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (APN: 415-803-3900) 715 Julia Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (portion of parcels APN: 750-702-0900 and APN: 750-702-1900) 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (APN: 404-900-8903) 807 Inglewood Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (a Portion of APN: 408-302-4900) 200 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 750-500-9902) NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Dr. Nicole Wesley, Superintendent Redondo Beach Unified School District UNDER NEGOTIATION: Both Price and Terms   Not available Not available