HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/09/85"Very busy people always find time for everything;
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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING HERMOSA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, July 9, 1985 - Council Chambers, City Hall
Closed Session - 6:30 p.m.
Regular Session - 7:30 p.m.
All Council meetings are open to the public. PLEASE ATTEND.
It is requested that anyone who wishes to speak on any scheduled
public hearing matter, please fill out a card (located in foyer)
and deposit in the box adjacent to the podium.
Any complaints against the City Council, City Management, or
departmental operations will be submitted in writing to the City
Manager for evaluation, by the appropriate department head prior
to submission to the City Council.
Complete agenda materials are available for public inspection in,
the Police Department, Public Library and the Office of the City
Clerk.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR: To appoint the Mayor for a 9 -month term
ending April, 1986.
APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR PRO TEM: To appoint the Mayor Pro Tem for a
9 -month term ending April, 1986.
CITY COUNCIL REORGANIZATION --1985
1. Resolution appointing member of Council to City
Selection Committee of SCRTD.
2. To appoint Mayor to Los Angeles County/City Selec-
tion Committee.
3. To appoint Mayor to South Bay Cities Sanitation
District.
PROCLAMATION: Loreto Week, July 8 - July 16, 1985
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1. CONSENT CALENDAR: The following routine matters will be
acted upon by one vote to approve with the majority con-
sent of the City Council. There will be no separate dis-
cussion of these items unless good cause is shown by a
member prior to the roll call vote. (Items removed will
be considered after Municipal Matters.)
(a) Approval of Minutes: Regular meeting of the City Council
held on June 25,"1985.
Recommended Action: To approve minutes.
(b) Demands and Warrants: July 9, 1985
Recommended Action: To approve Demands and Warrants
Nos. through inclusive.
(c) Claim for Damages: Barbara C. Noland, 414 Second St.,
#213, Hermosa Beach, CA, filed June 12, 1985.
Recommended Action: To deny claim per R. L. Kautz Co.
City Manager Activity Report. Memorandum from City Man-
ager Gregory T. Meyer dated July 2, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
014 Tentative Future Agenda Items.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
Building and Safety Department Activity Report. June,
1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(g) Department of Community Resources Activity Report: June,
1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(h) Fire Department Activity Report. June, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(i) General Services Department Activity Report: June, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(j) Planning Department Activity Report: June, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(k) Police Department Activity Report: June, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
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(1) Public Works Department Activity Report: June, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(m) Revenue Reporting: May, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(n) Expenditure Reporting: May, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(o) City Treasurer's Report: May, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(p) Revised hours of operation and cost - ESEA shuttle.
Memorandum from Pla,,p.nictor Michael Schubach dated
Recommended Action. To approve staff recommendation.
Approval of lease agreement between the City and the
South Bay Union High School District for classroom space
in the Community Center. Memorandumfrom Community
Resources Director Alana M. Mastrian dated
Recommended Action: To authorize Mayor to sign lease
agreement.
2. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
(a) ORDINANCE NO. 85-809 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADDING A SEC-
TION 1609 TO ARTICLE 16 "PROCEDURE, HEARING, NOTICES AND
FEES" OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALLOW A FEE TO BE
CHARGED FOR APPEALS TO THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS RELAT-
ING TO. LAND USE.
Recommended Action: For waiver of further reading and
adoption.
(b) RESOLUTION NO. 85- - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. 85-4847 AND RECITING THE FACT OF THE RE-
COUNT OF THE BALLOTS FROM THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD IN THE CITY ON JUNE 11, 1985, DECLARING THE RESULT
AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF
LAW.
Recommended Action: To adopt resolution.
3. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC.
a. Letter from Concerned residents of Hermosa Beach,
Colby and McHugh, 718 or 719 1st Place, re. pos-
sible vacation of First Place.
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4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC - MATTERS OF AN UR-
GENCY NATURE.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
5. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS REMOVED FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION.
6. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND REPORTS - CITY MANAGER
a. Request for Closed Session 7/23/85..
7. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND REPORTS -'CITY COUNCIL
a. Report by Mayor Barks on National League of Cit-
ies Conferences, Nov. '84 & Mar. '85.
b. Status report re. downtown Police foot patrol.
8. OTHER MATTERS - iaCITY COUNCIL
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ACTION SHEET
"Very :busy people always find time for everything;
people with immense leisure find time for nothing.."
-Ernest Dimnet
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING HERMOSA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, July 9, 1985 - Council Chambers, City Hall
Closed Session
All Council meetings are open to the public. PLEASE ATTEND
It is requested that anyone who wishes to speak on any scheduled
public hearing matter, please fill out a card (located in foyer)
and deposit in the box adjacent to the podium.
Any complaints against the City Council, City Management, or
departmental operations will be submitted in-writingto -the-City-
Manager for evaluation by the appropriate department head prior
to submission to the City Council.
Complete agenda materials are available for public inspection in
the Police Department, Public Library and the Office of the City
Clerk.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL.,
APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR: To appoint. the Mayor for a 9 -month term
ending April, 1986.
UNANIMOUS APPOINTMENT OF JACK WOOD AS' MAYOR
APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR PRO TEM: To appoint the Mayor Pro Tem for e
9 -month term ending April, 1986..
UNANIMOUS APPOINTMENT OF ANTHONY DEBELLIS AS.MAYORPRO TEM
CITY COUNCIL:REORGANIZATION 1985
1. Resolution appointing member of Council to
Selection Committee of SCRTD..
ADOPT RESOLUTION 85-11851 APPOINTING MAYOR AS DELEGATE AND MAYOR
PRO TEM AS ALTERNATE. OK 5-0
2. To appoint Mayor to Los Angeles County/City Selec-
tion Committee.
APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR WOOD. OK 5-0
3. To appoint Mayor to South
District.
APPOINT COUNCILMEMBER BARKS AS DELEGATE,MAYOR PRO TEM DEBELLIS
AS ALTERNATE, OK 5-0
PROCLAMATION: Loreto Week, July 8 - July
1. CONSENT CALENDAR: The following routine matters will be
acted upon by one vote to approve with the majority ;con
sent of the City Council. There will be no sepa.rate dis-
cussion of
iscussion'of these items unless good cause is shown by a
member prior to the roll call vote. (Items removed will
be considered after Municipal Matters.)
(a) Approval of Minutes: Regular meeting
held. on June 25, 1985.
Recommended Action: To approve
(b) Demands and Warrants: July 9, 1985
Recommended Action: To approve Demands and; Warrants
Nos. through inclu-sive.
(c) Claim for Damages: Barbara C. Noland, 414 Second
4213, Hermosa Beach, CA, filed June 12, 1985.
Recommended Action: To deny claim per. R. L. Kautz
(d) City Manager Activity Report. Memorandum from City Man-
ager Gregory T. Meyer dated July 2, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(e) Tentative Future Agenda Items.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
WOOD WOULD LIKE THE RED ZONE ITEM SENT TO POLICE SUBCOMMITTEE.
OK 5-0; WOULD LIKE CITY SEAL ITEM SENT TO BUSINESS SUBCOMMITTEE
(JOHN HALES MAY ATTEND MTG.); GET MOVING ON OIL RFP. R & F (e)
OK 5-0
(f) Building and Safet, De•artment Activit Re.ort.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
WOOD NOTICED COMMENT ON ITEM RE. ARTICLE FOR NEWSLETTER. WOULD
LIKE THE CITY NEWSLETTER TO BE REVIEWED IN ROUGH .DRAFT FORM WITH
ALL COMMENTS TO CITY MGR. (MAY REVIEW FOR 3 DAYS) OK '4-1 (BR
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Resources ,Activit Re•ort June,.
Recommended Action: To receive and
(h) Fire Department Activity Report. June
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(i) General Services Department Activity Report:
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(j) Planning Department Activity Report:
Recommended Action: To receive and
(k) Police Department Activity Report:
Recommended Action: To receive and
(1) Public Works Department Activity Report: June, 1985.
Recommended Action:
(m) Revenue Reporting:
Recommended Action:
(n) Expenditure Reporting; May, 1985.
Recommended Action: Toreceive and file.
(o) City Treasurer's Reort
pMay, 1985.
Recommended Action: To receive and file.
(p) Revised hours of operation and cost - ESEA shuttle.
Memorandum from Planning Director Michael Schubach dated
Recommended Action: To approve staff recommendation.
ITEM WITHDRAWN FROM THIS MEETING.
(q)
Approval of lease agreement between the City and the
South Bay Union High School District, for classroom space
in the Community Center. Memorandum. from Community
Resources Director Alana M. Mastriat dated
Recommended Action:
agreement.
To authorize Mayor to
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
sign lease
(a) ORDINANCE N0. 85-809 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADDING A SEC
TION 1609 TO ARTICLE 16 "PROCEDURE-, HEARING, NOTICES AND,
FEES" OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALLOW A FEE TO BE
CHARGED FOR APPEALS TO THE CITY COUNCIL ON -MATTERS RELAT
ING TO LAND USE.
Recommended Action: For waiver of further reading and
adoption.
ADOPT ORDINANCE 85-809. 5-0
(b) RESOLUTION NO. 85- - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. 85-4847 AND RECITING: -THE FACT OF THE RE-
COUNT. OF THE BALLOTS.FROM THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD IN THE CITY ON JUNE 11, 1985, DECLARING THE RESULT.
AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY,THE PROVISIONS OF
LAW.
Recommended. Action: To adopt resolution.
TABLE FOR TWO WEEKS AND DIRECT CITY ATTORNEY TO LOOK INTO CON-
SEQUENCE OF "NO" VOTE ON THIS MATTER. OK 5-0.
3. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC.
a. Letter from Concerned residents of Hermosa Beach,
Colby and McHugh, 718 or 719 1st Place, re. pos-
sible vacation of First Place.
RECEIVE AND FILE it YES, 1 ABSTENTION (BARKS)
b. Petition from residents 1200 block Corona St. re.
construction of body shop at Aviation with response
by Bill Grove.
RECEIVE AND FILE. 5-0
c. Letter from Robert Wickwire re. ?.(submitted by City
Clerk at meeting.
WILL BE ON NEXT AGENDA (7/23)
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE. PUBLIC - MATTERS OF AN UR-
GENCY NATURE.
JAN MCHUGH SPOKE RE. HER LETTER UNDER WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
WANTING TO KNOW WHO OWNS PROPERTY ON EACH SIDE OF PROPOSED VACA-
TION AT 1ST PLACE.
ROBERT WICKWIRE, 2900 AMBY PLACE., RE. HIS LETTER UNDER 3C.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
5. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS REMOVED FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION.
6. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND REPORTS CITY MANAGER
a. Request for Closed Session 7/23/85.
APPROVED CLOSED SESSION 7/23 AT 6:30 P.M. 5-0
7. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND REPORTS - CITY COUNCIL
a. Report by Mayor Barks on National League of Cit-
ies Conferences, Nov. '84.& Mar. '85.
NO ACTION - BACK TO TENTATIVE FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
b. Status -report re. downtown Police foot patrol.
IMPLEMENT SUMMER FOOT PATROL DOWNTOWN AS MANY WEEKS AS POSSIBLE
IMMEDIATELY. OK 5-0 SET UP MONITORING PROCEDURE BY POLICE SUB-
COMMITTEE (AT LEAST BY END OF AUGUST). REPORT FROM SUBCOMMITTEE.
IN OCTOBER. 5-0 NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH REPORT FROM CITY MANAGER BY
SECOND MEETING OF SEPTEMBER. OK 5-0
8. OTHER MATTERS - CITY COUNCIL
CIOFFI CHILD ABUSE COORDINATOR POSSIBLY JOINTEFFORT - OF" ALL " -'"
SOUTH BAY CITIES USING SO. BAY HOSPITAL DISTRICT HELP. MOTION BY
WOOD/DEBELLIS TO APPOINT CIOFFI TO WORK WITH OTHER CITIES TO PRE-
PARE PROPOSAL. OK 5-0
BARKS - CITIZEN'S COMPLAINT ABOUT ALLEGED POLICE BRUTALITY CASE
AT 6TH AND LOMA DRIVE. C.M. REPORT BACK AT 7/23 MEETING IN
CLOSED SESSION. BA/CIO 3-2 (BRUTSCH/WOOD NO)
ADJOURNMENT AT 8:55 P.M.
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Hermosa Beach, California, held on Tuesday, July 9, 1985 at the
hour of 7:45 P.M. in the Council Chamber, City Hall.
CLOSED SESSION - 6:30 P.M.
Present: Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Wood, Mayor Barks
Absent: None
Action Taken:
1. To grant the City Manager a one-time merit -oriented pay raise
for a period of three months for service above his normal
duties, salary in the amount of 6% (approximately $650).
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Deputy City Clerk Lois Peek
ROLL CALL
Present: Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Wood, Mayor Barks
Absent: None
APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR: To appoint the Mayor for a 9 -month term
ending April, 1986.
Action: To appoint Mayor P,ro Tempore Jack Wood as Mayor of the
City of Hermosa Beach for a nine-month term ending April, 1986.
Motion Brutsch, second Cioffi. So ordered.
Mayor Wood then assumed the Mayor's chair.
APPOINTMENT OF. MAYOR PRO TEM: To appoint the Mayor Pro Tem for a
9 -month term ending April, 1986.
Action: To appoint Councilman Tony DeBellis as Mayor Pro Tempore
of the City of Hermosa Beach for a nine-month term ending April,
1986.
Motion Cioffi, second Brutsch. So ordered.
Mayor Wood presented a plaque of appreciation to outgoing Mayor
Barks for his service as Mayor from October 1984 to July 1985.
Councilman Barks thanked his colleagues and constituents for
their support during his term as Mayor.___
Mayor Wood presented flowers to Helena nnem4-n, his fiance,
Katalina DeBellis, Mayor Pro Tem DeBellis' Mother and Linda
Gregory who was not present to accept.
Councilman Barks presented a gift of a teddybear to Mayor Wood
from the councilmembers, the gift having been purchased with pri-
vate funds.
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CITY COUNCIL REORGANIZATION - 1985
1. Resolution appointing member of Council to City
Selection Committee of SCRTD.
Action: To appoint Mayor Jack Wood delegate and
Mayor Pro Tempore Anthony DeBellis alternate and
adopt Resolution No. 85-4851 entitled "A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING A MEMBER OF SAID COUNCIL OF
SAID CITY TO THE CITY SELECTION COMMITTEE OF THE
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RAPID TRANSIT DISTRICT, PURSUANT
TO PART 3 OF DIVISION 10 OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES
CODE."
Motion Barks, second Brutsch.
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
2. To appoint Mayor to Los Angeles County/City Selec-
tion Committee.
Action: To appoint Mayor Wood to the Los Angeles
County/City Selection Committee.
Motion Barks, second DeBellis.
AYES — Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
To appoint Mayor to South Bay Cities Sanitation
District.
Action: To appoint Councilman Barks as the delegate
and Mayor Pro Tempore Anthony DeBellis as alternate
to the South Bay Cities Sanitation District..
Motion Mayor Wood, second Cioffi.
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
PROCLAMATION: Loreto Week, July 8 - July 16, 1985
1. CONSENT CALENDAR
Action: To approve the consent calendar items (a)
through (q) with the exception of the following items
which were pulled for separate discussion but are
listed in order for clarity and noting that item (p) has
been withdrawn: (b) Wood, (e) Wood, (f) Wood.
Motion Brutsch, second Barks.
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
(a) Approval of Minutes: Regular meeting of the City Council
held on June 25, 1985.
Action To approve minutes.
(b) Demands and Warrants: July 9, 1985
Action: To approve Demands and Warrants Nos. 17477,
17478 and 17614 through 17730 inclusive and noting voided
Warrants Nos. 17479 through 17613 (computer testing).
Motion Brutsch, second DeBellis,
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
(c) Claim for Damages: Barbara C. Noland, 414 Second St.
#213, Hermosa Beach, CA, filed June 12, 1985.
Action:
To deny claim per R. L. Kautz Co.
(d) City Manager Activity Report. Memorandum from City Man-
ager Gregory T. Meyer dated July 2, 1985. •
Action: To receive and file.
(e) Tentative Future Agenda Items.
Action: To refer the July 23 item re establishing a red
zone along East curb of PCH between 24th Street and
Artesia to the Police Subcommittee.
Motion Mayor Wood, second Brutsch
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
Final Action: To refer the July 23 item re changing
the City logo to the City Seal to the Business
Subcommittee.
Motion DeBellis, second Cioffi
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
(f) Building and Safety Department Activity Report. June,
1985.
Action: To approve this report noting that City Council
is to be given the opportunity to look at the preliminary
draft of the Newsletter for three days before it is
printed so that they may have the opportunity to look
it over, any comments to be made via the City Manager.
Motion Mayor Wood, second DeBellis
AYES - Barks, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - Brutsch
(g) Department of Community_ Resources Activity Report: June,
1985.
Action: To receive and file.
(h) Fire Department Activity► Report. June, 1985.
Action: To receive and file.
General Services Department Activity Report: June, 1985.
Action: To receive and file.
Planning Department Activity Resort: June, 1985.
Action: To receive and file.
Police Department Activity Report: June, 1985.
Action: To receive and file.
Public Works Department Activity Report: June,.1985.
Action: To receive and file.
Revenue Reporting: May, 1985.
Action: To receive and file.
Expenditure Reporting: May, 1985.
Action: To receive and file.
City Treasurer's Report: May,
Action: To receive and file.
Revised hours of o•eration and cost - ESEA shuttle.
Memorandum from Planning Director Michael Schubach dated
Withdrawn.
1985.
(q) Approval of lease agreement between the City and.the
South Bay Union High School District for classroom space
in the Communityr Center. Memorandum from Community
Resources Director Alana M. Mastrian dated
Action: To authorize Mayor to sign the lease agreement
between the City and the South Bay Union High School Dis-
trict for a period of 5 years commencing on August 1,
1985 and ending June 30, 1990, lease rates as specified
in the agreement.
2. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
(a) ORDINANCE NO. 85-809 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADDING A SEC-
TION 1609 TO ARTICLE 16 "PROCEDURE, HEARING, NOTICES AND
FEES" OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALLOW A FEE TO BE
CHARGED FOR APPEALS TO THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS RELAT-
ING TO LAND USE.
Action: To waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No.
85-809 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADDING A SECTION 1609
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TO ARTICLE 16 "PROCEDURE, HEARING, NOTICES AND FEES" OF
THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALLOW A. FEE TO BE CHARGED FOR
APPEALS TO THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS RELATING TO LAND
USE."
Motion Mayor Wood, second Brutsch.
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi,` DeBellis, Mayor Barks
NOES - None
(b) RESOLUTION NO. 85- - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. 85-4847 AND RECITING THE FACT OF THE RE-
COUNT OF THE BALLOTS FROM THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD IN THE CITY ON JUNE 11, 1985, DECLARING THE RESULT
AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF
LAW. Memorandum from City Clerk Kathleen Reviczky dated
July 2, 1985.
Proposed Action: To adopt Resolution No. 85 -
entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA,. AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 85-
5857 AND RECITING THE FACT OF THE RECOUNT OF THE BALLOTS
FROM THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY ON
JUNE 11, 1985, DECLARING THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MAT-
TERS AS PROVIDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF LAW."
Motion Barks, second Cioffi
AYES - Barks, Cioffi
NOES - Brutsch, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
Motion fails
Action: To table this matter for two weeks to allow the
City Attorney to look into the consequence of a "NO"
vote.
Motion Brutsch, second DeBellis.
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
3. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC.
a.
Letter from Concerned residents of Hermosa Beach,
Colby and McHugh, 718 or 719 1st Place, re. possible
vacation of First Place.
Action: To receive and file.
Motion DeBellis, second Brutsch
AYES - Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
ABSTAIN - Barks
b. Letter from citizens dated July 3, 1985 regarding
construction of an auto body repair shop on property
which borders on residential property. Supplemental
information - memorandum from Building Director
William Grove dated July 9, 1985.
Action: To receive and file.
Motion Mayor Wood, second DeBellis
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
c. Letter from Robert J. Wickwire, 2900 Amby Place
dated 9 July 1985 regarding R-2 height restrictions
in an R-1 zone.
This item will be on the agenda of 7-23-85. City
Manager Meyer advised that the Building Department
would meet with Mr. Wickwire.
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC —MATTERS OF AN UR-
GENCY NATURE.
1. Janet McHugh, 718 - 1st Place - read portions of
her letter submitted under item 3 above into the
record and asked names of owners of property
on either side of proposed vacation at 1st Place.
2. Robert Wickwire, 1900 Amby Place - asked the City
Council to take his letter submitted under item 3
above under advisement.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
5. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS REMOVED FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION.
Items (b), (e) and (f) were discussed at this time but
are listed in order on the Consent Calendar for clarity.
6. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND REPORTS - CITY MANAGER,
a. Re•uest for Closed Session 7/23/85. Memorandum
from City Manager Gregory T. Meyer dated
July 2, 1985.
Action: To convene a Closed Session on Tuesday,
July 23, 1985.at 6:30 p.m.• -for discussion of
matters of personnel, meet and confer, real
estate and litigation.
Motion DeBellis, second Brutsch
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor
Wood
NOES - None
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND REPORTS - CITY COUNCIL
a. Re ort b Ma or Barks on National League of Cit-
ies Conferences) Nov. ': & Mar. ':5.
Continued.
b. Status re ort re. downtown Police foot •atrol.
Memorandum from City Manager Gregory T. Meyer
dated July 2, 1985.
Action: To immediately reaffirm and implement a
summer foot patrol in the downtown area, to be a
fixed post, five days.a week, May through
September.
Motion Brutsch, second DeBellis
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor
Wood
NOES - None
Further Action: To set up a monitoring proced-
ure by the Police Subcommittee, reports to be
back to Council by the end of August and the
end of October.
Motion Mayor Wood, second Brutsch
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor
Wood
NOES - None
Final Acton: To have the City Manager report
back by September 10 regarding the implementa-
tion of a Neighborhood Watch Program.
Motion Mayor Wood, second Brutsch.
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor
Wood
NOES - None
8. OTHER MATTERS - CITY COUNCIL
a. Child Abuse Coordinator - Cioffi - Councilman Cioffi
stated he met with three South Bay cities who
expressed their desire to work jointly with Hermosa
Beach on an anti -child abuse program (El Segundo,
Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach). The funding for
this project would be by the South Bay Hospital
District.
Action: To authorize a council representatove to
work with the cities of El Segundo,Manhattan Beach
and Redondo Beach on a proposal to be presented to
the South Bay Hospital District.
Motion Cioffi, second DeBellis
AYES - Barks, Brutsch, Cioffi, DeBellis, Mayor Wood
NOES - None
Councilman Cioffi was designated as the representa-
tive from Hermosa Beach.
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b. Citizen's Complaint - Barks - Council4i, Barks
advised Council of a complaint of alleged police
brutality in the vicinity of 6th and Loma by Stella
Acosta.
Action: To direct the City Manager to report back
at closed session on July 23 regarding this alleged
incident.
Motion Barks, second Cioffi
AYES - Barks, Cioffi, DeBellis
NOES - Brutsch, Mayor Wood
ADJOURNMENT
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Hermosa
Beach, California, adjourned at the hour of 8:55 P.M. on Tuesday,
July 9, 1985, on a motion by Mayor Wood, seconded by Brutsch, to
a Regular Meeting to be held on Tuesday, July 23, 1985 at the
hour -of 7:30 P.M., preceded by a Closed Executive Session at 6:30
P.M.
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