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AGENDA
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING HERMOSA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
PRELIMINARY MEETING TO CITY COUNCIL RETREAT ON DECEMBER 19, 2014
Thursday, December 18, 2014 – 6:30 p.m.
The Bottle Inn Ristorante, 26 22nd Street
MAYOR
Peter Tucker
CITY MANAGER
Tom Bakaly
MAYOR PRO TEM
Nanette Barragan
CITY ATTORNEY
Michael Jenkins
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Carolyn Petty
Hany Fangary
Michael DiVirgilio
RETREAT
FACILITATOR
John Nalbandian
Facilitator Brief Bio:
John Nalbandian grew up in Hawthorne, attended Hawthorne High, and graduated with a BA and MA
from the University of Southern California. Following duty as an Army officer, John worked for Central
Intelligence briefly and then returned to USC for his doctorate in public administration. Since 1976, he
has taught at the University of Kansas, now as an Emeritus Professor. U.S. News and World Report has
recognized the University of Kansas’ academic program in local government as the best in country.
In addition to his academic work, John served on the Lawrence, Kansas (pop. 100,000), city council from
1991-1999, including two terms as the council’s mayor. In his different roles, John has been recognized
as both “academic administrator of the year” and “elected official of the year.” In addition to his
consulting work, annually he teaches in local government professional development programs at the
University of North Carolina, University of Virginia, and University of Texas. He also serves as
courtesy professor of practice for the Virginia Tech Certificate Program in Local Government.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
STUDY SESSION GOALS – PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION
TO PRESENT INFORMATION ON
“HIGH PERFORMANCE GOVERNANCE”
AND WITH THE GOVERNING BODY CREATE TOOLS THAT CAN
ENHANCE PERFORMANCE