HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-04-19 - Agenda Pkg - Special CC MtgWednesday, December 4, 2019
6:00 PM
City of Hermosa Beach
City Hall
1315 Valley Drive
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Council Chambers
City Council
Mayor
Mary Campbell
Mayor Pro Tem
Justin Massey
Councilmembers
Hany S. Fangary
Michael Detoy
Stacey Armato
Special Meeting Agenda
(Closed Session to be held following the Open Session)
Executive Team
Viki Copeland, Finance Director
Marnell Gibson, Public Works Director
Milton McKinnon, Acting Police Chief
Ken Robertson, Community Development Director
Vanessa Godinez, Human Resources Manager
Kelly Orta, Community Resources Manager
City Clerk
Elaine Doerfling
City Treasurer
Karen Nowicki
City Attorney
Mike Jenkins
Suja Lowenthal, City Manager
Nico De Anda-Scaia, Assistant to the City Manager
December 4, 2019City Council Special Meeting Agenda
6:00 P.M. – SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
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item. City Council agenda packets are available for your review on the City's website located at
www.hermosabch.org. Complete agenda packets are also available for public inspection in the City
Clerk's office.
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December 4, 2019City Council Special Meeting Agenda
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING AND AGENDA
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Mayor of the City of Hermosa Beach has called a Special Meeting of
the City Council to take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. to consider and take
action on only those matters set forth on the agenda below.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
1. STUDY SESSION
a) SEMS Executive Training Course (ICS 402), 1.5 hours
(Area G Disaster Management Coordinator Jeff Robinson)
·SEMS Components, Levels, Functions & Features
·Senior officials and executives’ roles in the incident command
system structure
·Senior officials and executives’ policy role during a disaster
SUPPLEMENTAL Area_G-SEMS Exec Course PowerPoint (added
12-4-19 at 3:45pm)
Attachments:
b) Overview of Hermosa Beach Emergency Management, 45 minutes
(Emergency Management Coordinator Brandy Villanueva)
·Emergency Operation Plan Update
·Status of Local Hazardous Mitigation Plan
·Alert South Bay: Hermosa Beach
·Updated Hermosa Beach Tsunami Maps
·Sea Level Rise Virtual Reality Project
·Other Project(s)
1. Hermosa Beach Emergency Management PowerPoint.pdf
2. Look Ahead Hermosa Beach - Sea Level Rise Virtual Reality
Project.pdf
Attachments:
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Although the City Council values your comments, the Brown Act generally prohibits the
Council from taking action on any matter not listed on the posted agenda as a business
item.
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2. CONSIDERATION OF NOVEMBER 27, 2019 BROWN ACT DEMAND TO "CURE
AND CORRECT" SUBMITTED BY ANTHONY HIGGINS PERTAINING TO MAYOR
PRO TEM APPOINTMENT OF NOVEMBER 21, 2019
In response to the November 27, 2019 "Cure and Correct" Demand
Letter from Anthony Higgins pertaining to the November 21, 2019
Mayor Pro Tem selection:
a) Consider whether or not to respond to the demand by:
i.Rescinding the action taken on November 21, 2019 to select a
Mayor Pro Tem;
ii.Accepting public comment;
iii.Accepting nominations for Mayor Pro Tem; and
iv.Voting on selection of Mayor Pro Tem.
1. Email from Anthony Higgins dated 11-25-19
2. Email from Anthony Higgins dated 11-27-19
3. SUPPLEMENTAL Staff Report from City Attorney Mike Jenkins
(added 12-02-19 at 11am)
4. SUPPLEMENTAL Letter from Howard Longacre (added 12-02-19 at
11am)
5. SUPPLEMENTAL eComment from Miyo Prassas (submitted 12-2-19
at 8:54pm)
6. SUPPLEMENTAL Email from Amy Lorentzen (submitted 12-2-19 at
9:25pm)
7. SUPPLEMENTAL eComment from Debbie Sanowski (submitted
12-3-19 at 3:29pm)
8. SUPPLEMENTAL Letter from Megg Sulzinger (submitted 12-3-19 at
4:38pm)
9. SUPPLEMENTAL Letter from Fangary Law Group (submitted 12-3-19
at 7:23pm)
10. SUPPLEMENTAL eComment from Kevin Sousa (submitted 12-3-19
at 11:01pm)
11. SUPPLEMENTAL eComment from Leo Barker (submitted 12-3-19 at
11:14pm)
12. SUPPLEMENTAL Email from Howard Fishman (submitted 12-4-19 at
6:04am)
13. SUPPLEMENTAL Letter from Anne Zaworski (submitted 12-4-19 at
8:59am)
14. SUPPLEMENTAL Email from Colin Cooley (submitted 12-4-19 at
9:51am)
15. SUPPLEMENTAL Letter from Councilmember Fangary (submitted
12-4-19 at 2:56pm)
16. SUPPLEMENTAL Email from Jim Lissner (submitted 12-4-19 at
2:49pm)
17. SUPPLEMENTAL eComment from Erika Stubstad (submitted
12-4-19 at 3:17pm)
Attachments:
ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
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December 4, 2019City Council Special Meeting Agenda
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
(LOCATION: Meetings convene in the Council Chambers and move to the Second Floor Conference
Room after Public Comment)
CALL TO ORDER IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENT
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION IN SECOND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
1.CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Government Code Section 54957.6
City Negotiator:City Manager
Employee
Organizations:Hermosa Beach Police Officers’ Association
Police Management Bargaining Group
Hermosa Beach Management Association
Unrepresented Employees
2.CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL: Initiation of Litigation
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4)
The City finds, based on advice from legal counsel, that discussion in open
session will prejudice the position of the City in the litigation.
Number of Potential Cases: 1
ADJOURNMENT
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FUTURE MEETINGS AND CITY HOLIDAYS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS:
December 10, 2019 - Tuesday - No Meeting (Re-scheduled to Dec. 17)
December 17, 2019 - Tuesday - Adjourned Regular Meeting:
6:00 PM - Closed Session and 7:00 PM - City Council Meeting
December 24, 2019 - Tuesday - No Meeting (Dark)
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS:
December 3, 2019 - Tuesday - 7:00 PM - Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting
December 9, 2019 - Tuesday - 7:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
CITY OFFICES CLOSED FRIDAY-SUNDAY AND ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS:
November 28, 2019 - Thursday, Thanksgiving Day
December 25, 2019 - Wednesday - Christmas Day
January 1, 2020 - Wednesday - New Year's Day (2020)
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