HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-08-2021 - CC Special Mtg. MinutesHermosa Beach Council Special Meeting Minutes
Monday, November 8, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
City Council
Justin Massey, Mayor
Michael Detoy, Mayor Pro Tern
Stacey Armato, Councilmember
Mary Campbell, Councilmember
Ray Jackson, Councilmember
I. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council Special Meeting of the City of Hermosa Beach met via a virtual
meeting held pursuant to Executive Order AB 361 issued by Governor Gavin Newsom
September 16, 2021 on the above date. Meeting was called to order by Mayor Massey
at 6:13 p.m.
II. PLEDGE OFALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Massey. He requested Joe Cipolla to give a
special performance of the National Anthem.
III. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmembers Jackson, Campbell, Armato, Mayor Pro Tern Detoy, and
Mayor Massey
Absent: None
IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Mayor Massey requested the approval of the agenda. Hearing no objections, the posted
agenda carried through acclamation.
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 Approval of the Agenda)
V. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
a. APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR AND MAYOR PRO TEMPORE AND COUNCIL
COMMITTEE REORGANIZATION - NOVEMBER 2021
Mayor Massey recognized and thanked the audience and officials for attending the
Mayoral Transition Ceremony.
MAYORAL NOMINATION: Councilmember Armato nominated Mayor Pro Tern Detoy
as the new Mayor. The nomination was approved unanimously through a roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Jackson, Campbell, Armato, Mayor Pro Tern Detoy, and
Mayor Massey
NOES: None
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 Appointment of Mavor)
Mayor Detoy presided over the remainder the meeting.
MAYOR PRO TEMPORE NOMINATION: Councilmember Armato nominated
Councilmember Raymond Jackson as the new Mayor Pro Tempore. The nomination
was approved unanimously through a roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Massey, Campbell, Armato, Mayor Pro Tern Jackson, and
Mayor Detoy
NOES: None
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 Appointment of Mavor Pro
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The City Clerk invited Council for a group photo and photos with family and friends.
The following dignitaries recognized former Mayor Massey for his service:
1. Joey Apodaca for Congressman Ted Lieu, California's 33rd District;
2. Lauren Pizer Mains for Senator Ben Allen, Senate District 26;
3. Jennifer Pizer Mains for Supervisor Janice Hahn, 4th District; and
4. Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, Assembly District 66.
Former Mayor Massey thanked the Council for the accolades received on his
achievements as ongoing Mayor.
MOTION: Councilmember Armato to appoint Mayor Detoy to the South Bay Cities
Sanitation District Board of Directors, seconded by Councilmember Massey.
AMENDED MOTION: Councilmember Campbell amended the motion to appoint Mayor
Pro Tern Jackson to serve as the Alternate, seconded by Councilmember
Armato and concurred by Councilmember Massey. Motion carried
unanimously.
AYES: Councilmembers Massey, Campbell, Armato, Mayor Pro Tern Jackson, and
Mayor Detoy
NOES: None
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 City Committees)
VI. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS/ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
1. Jessica Accamando
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 Public
Communications/Oral and Written Communications)
V. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
a. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REORGANIZATION - NOVEMBER 2021
MOTION: Councilmember Massey moved to appoint Mayor Detoy to the Los Angeles
County -City Selection Committee and Mayor Pro Tern Jackson to serve as
the Alternate, seconded by Councilmember Campbell. Motion carried
unanimously.
AYES: Councilmembers Massey, Campbell, Armato, Mayor Pro Tern Jackson, and
Mayor Detoy
NOES: None
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 City Committees)
VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS - UPCOMING CITY EVENTS
Mayor Detoy invited the audience to a Reception at the Hook & Plow Restaurant.
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 Announcements -
Upcoming City Events)
VII. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Detoy concluded the City Council meeting at 6:49 p.m. Mayor Detoy announced
the next City Council meeting would be on November 9, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
(Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can
be accessed by clicking the following link: November 8, 2021 Adjournment)
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Susan Morrow, Interim City Clerk