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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/17/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
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26-1443 E.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: Lebron Williams v. County of Los Angeles; City of Torrance; State of California; et al. (City of Torrance v. City of Redondo Beach, cross-complaint) Case Number: 26TRCV01901   Not available Not available
26-1444 E.2. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Elizabeth Hause, Waterfront And Community Services Director Katherine Buck, Waterfront And Economic Development Manager PROPERTY: 105 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908) NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Dr. JD Miller, Surfside Collective, Inc. UNDER NEGOTIATION: Lease Status, Price, and Terms   Not available Not available
26-1445 E.3. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Elizabeth Hause, Waterfront And Community Services Director Katherine Buck, Waterfront And Economic Development Manager PROPERTY: 109 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 111 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 117 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908) NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Zoila Norwood, Savoir Faire Immersion Preschool, Inc. and Savoir Faire Language Institute, Inc. UNDER NEGOTIATION: Lease Status, Price, and Terms   Not available Not available
26-1492 E.4. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Luke Smude, Assistant to the City Manager PROPERTY: Portions of the Redondo Beach Marina Parking Lot and Seaside Lagoon (portions of APN #s 7503-029-900 and 7503-033-903) NEGOTIATING PARTY: Allen Sanford, BeachLife Festival, LLC UNDER NEGOTIATION: Both Price and Terms   Not available Not available
26-1493 E.5. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED POTENTIAL LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2). One potential case (E-mail from Beverly Law Offices dated October 29, 2026, attached as part of the Agenda packet).   Not available Not available
26-1436 G.1. BLUE FOLDER ITEMS- ADDITIONAL BACK UP MATERIALSFor Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting   Not available Not available
26-1437 H.1. Consent ItemAPPROVE AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 17, 2026   Not available Not available
26-1438 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
26-1463 H.3. Consent ItemAPPROVE THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MINUTES: A. OCTOBER 20, 2026   Not available Not available
26-1388 H.4. Consent ItemPAYROLL DEMANDS CHECKS 30795-30803 IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,887.49, PD. 11/6/26 DIRECT DEPOSIT 319626-319261 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,622,143.97, PD. 11/6/26 EFT/ACH $10,291.00, PD. 10/23/26 (PP2622) EFT/ACH $466,297.09, PD. 11/16/26 (PP2622) ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEMANDS CHECKS 127327-127514 IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,368,161.53 REPLACEMENT DEMANDS 127325-127326   Not available Not available
26-1461 H.5. Consent ItemAPPROVE CONTRACTS UNDER $35,000: 1. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH KEYSER MARSTON ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR CONSULTING SERVICES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY’S AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $34,999 AND THE TERM NOVEMBER 18, 2026 TO NOVEMBER 17, 2027 CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, WATERFRONT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR 2. APPROVE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH WESTMED AMBULANCE, INC. DBA MCCORMICK AMBULANCE FOR ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT BILLING SERVICES TO EXTEND THE TERM TO JUNE 30, 2027 AT NO COST TO THE CITY CONTACT: BRIAN REGAN, FIRE CHIEF   Not available Not available
26-1377 H.6. Consent ItemAPPROVE AN ON-CALL CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HIRSCH & ASSOCIATES, INC. (LANDSCAPING ARCHITECTS) FOR ON-CALL PROFESSIONAL DESIGN SERVICES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $200,000 AND THE TERM NOVEMBER 18, 2026 TO NOVEMBER 17, 2028 WITH A ONE-YEAR EXTENSION   Not available Not available
26-1378 H.7. Consent ItemAPPROVE THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE PROJECT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH JILK HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, INC. ADDING $600,000 TO THE CONTRACT AMOUNT FOR A NEW NOT TO EXCEED TOTAL OF $4,321,730 AND EXTENDING THE TERM TO JANUARY 1, 2029   Not available Not available
26-1416 H.8. Consent ItemADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2611-101 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE FY 2026/27 SURRENDERED AND ABANDONED VESSEL EXCHANGE (SAVE-26) GRANT AGREEMENT, GRANT NUMBER C26S0610 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, DIVISION OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT AND ANY RELATED DOCUMENTS ADOPT BY 4/5THS VOTE AND BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2611-102 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING A 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET MODIFICATION APPROPRIATING $26,600 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION DIVISION OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS, GRANT NUMBER C26S0610 TO THE CITY’S WATERFRONT DEPARTMENT BUDGET FOR THE DISPOSAL OF ABANDONED OR SURRENDERED VESSELS IN KING HARBOR   Not available Not available
26-1465 H.9. Consent ItemAUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO SIGN A LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR THE GABRIELEÑO SAN GABRIEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS’ PURSUIT OF FEDERAL RECOGNITION   Not available Not available
26-1466 H.10. Consent ItemRECEIVE AND FILE THE MONTHLY UPDATE TO THE STRATEGIC PLAN OBJECTIVES ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON MAY 5, 2026   Not available Not available
26-1441 J.1. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON NON-AGENDA ITEMSFor eComments and Emails Received from the Public   Not available Not available
26-1229 L.1. Public Hearing??PUBLIC HEARING TO REVIEW THE RIVIERA VILLAGE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT’S CALENDAR YEAR 2026 ANNUAL REPORT AND TO CONSIDER LEVYING THE DISTRICT ASSESSMENT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2027 PROCEDURES: a. Open Public Hearing, take testimony; and b. Close Public Hearing; and c. Adopt By Title Only Resolution No. CC-2611-103 ? ?ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY, RESOLUTION NO. CC-2611-103, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE 2026 REPORT OF THE RIVIERA VILLAGE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD AND LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2027   Not available Not available
26-1476 L.2. Public HearingPUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND TITLE 10, CHAPTERS 2 (ZONING AND LAND USE) AND 5 (COASTAL LAND USE PLAN IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE) OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO ARTICLE 8 NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES, ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION FORWARDING THE AMENDMENT TO THE COASTAL LAND USE PLAN IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION FOR CERTIFICATION AND APPROVAL, AND APPROVAL OF A CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) EXEMPTION FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CEQA GUIDELINES PROCEDURES: 1. Open the public hearing, take testimony from staff and other interested parties, and deliberate; 2. Close the public hearing; 3. Approve the Introduction of Ordinance No. 3327-26 and Ordinance No. 3328-26, and Adopt Resolution 2611-104. INTRODUCE BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3327-26 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, SECTIONS 10.2-2000, 10.2-2002, 10.2-2204 AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 10.2-2005 PERTAINING TO NONCONFORMING USES   Not available Not available
26-1467 N.1. Discussion ItemsDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE CITY’S MEASURE FP GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND SALE RECEIVE AND FILE A REPORT ON THE RESULTS OF THE SALE OF $93,350,000 OF CITY OF REDONDO BEACH GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (FOR MEASURE FP PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS)   Not available Not available
26-1443 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: Lebron Williams v. County of Los Angeles; City of Torrance; State of California; et al. (City of Torrance v. City of Redondo Beach, cross-complaint) Case Number: 26TRCV01901   Not available Not available
26-1444 R.2. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Elizabeth Hause, Waterfront And Community Services Director Katherine Buck, Waterfront And Economic Development Manager PROPERTY: 105 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908) NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Dr. JD Miller, Surfside Collective, Inc. UNDER NEGOTIATION: Lease Status, Price, and Terms   Not available Not available
26-1445 R.3. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Elizabeth Hause, Waterfront And Community Services Director Katherine Buck, Waterfront And Economic Development Manager PROPERTY: 109 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 111 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 117 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908) NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Zoila Norwood, Savoir Faire Immersion Preschool, Inc. and Savoir Faire Language Institute, Inc. UNDER NEGOTIATION: Lease Status, Price, and Terms   Not available Not available
26-1492 R.4. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Luke Smude, Assistant to the City Manager PROPERTY: Portions of the Redondo Beach Marina Parking Lot and Seaside Lagoon (portions of APN #s 7503-029-900 and 7503-033-903) NEGOTIATING PARTY: Allen Sanford, BeachLife Festival, LLC UNDER NEGOTIATION: Both Price and Terms   Not available Not available
26-1493 R.5. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED POTENTIAL LITIGATION - The Closed Session is authorized by the attorney-client privilege, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2). One potential case (E-mail from Beverly Law Offices dated October 29, 2026, attached as part of the Agenda packet).   Not available Not available