City Council - executive_session

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Redondo Beach, CA
Meeting Date
July 7, 2026

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem A

CALL MEETING TO ORDER

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem B

ROLL CALL

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem C

SALUTE TO FLAG AND INVOCATION

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem D

BLUE FOLDER ITEMS - ADDITIONAL BACK UP MATERIALS

Blue folder items are additional back up material to administrative reports and/or public comments received after the printing and distribution of the agenda packet for receive and file.

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem E

PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS AND NON-AGENDA ITEMS

This section is intended to provide members of the public with the opportunity to comment on Closed Session Items or any subject that does not appear on this agenda for action. This section is limited to 30 minutes. Each speaker will be afforded three minutes to address the Mayor and Council. Each speaker will be permitted to speak only once.

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem F.1

CONFERENCE 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: Californians for Homeownership, Inc. v. City of Redondo Beach Case Number: 26STCP02197

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem F.2

CONFERENCE 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: Mehta Mechanical Company v. City of Redondo Beach, and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Case Number: 25TRCV00677

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem F.3

CONFERENCE 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 (Letter received from the Law Firm Rand Paster & Nelson LLP dated June 16, 2026, attached as part of the Agenda packet).

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem F.4

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR

The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Elizabeth Hause, Community Services Director PROPERTY: Portions of the Redondo Beach Marina Parking Lot and Seaside Lagoon (portions of APN #s: 7503-029-900 and 7503-029-903) Portions of Harbor Drive, Pacific Avenue, Catalina Avenue, Torrance Boulevard, Knob Hill Avenue, Vista Del Mar, Camino de la Costa, Gertruda Avenue, Herondo Street, and Esplanade NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Kellie Hawkins, Englander Knabe & Allen on Behalf of Nike, Inc. UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem G

RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem H

ROLL CALL

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem I

ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS

4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINGItem J

ADJOURN TO REGULAR MEETING

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem A

CALL TO ORDER

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem B

ROLL CALL

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem C

SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem D.1

MAYOR'S COMMENDATION TO THE 2026 REDONDO BEACH SOUTH BAY MEDAL OF VALOR AWARDEES

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem D.2

CONGRESSMAN TED LIEU'S CEREMONIAL PRESENTATION OF A $250,000 COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING CHECK FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LEASE PROJECT

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem E

APPROVE ORDER OF AGENDA

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem F.1

REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY FINANCING AUTHORITY

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem F.2

PARKING AUTHORITY - REGULAR MEETING - CANCELLED

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem G.1

For Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.1

APPROVE AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETING OF JULY 7, 2026

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.2

APPROVE MOTION TO READ BY TITLE ONLY AND WAIVE FURTHER READING OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS LISTED ON THE AGENDA

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.3

APPROVE THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MINUTES:

A. JUNE 2, 2026 ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETINGS B. JUNE 9, 2026 ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETINGS

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.4

PAYROLL DEMANDS

CHECKS 30650-30682 IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,651.76, PD. 6/19/26 DIRECT DEPOSIT 313125-313778 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,605,257.05, PD. 6/19/26 CHECKS 30683-30683 IN THE AMOUNT OF $432.19, PD. 6/25/26 DIRECT DEPOSIT 313779-313784 IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,077.62, PD. 6/25/26 EFT/ACH $11,120.18, PD. 6/5/26 (PP2612) EFT/ACH $495,015.92, PD. 6/29/26 (PP2612) ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEMANDS CHECKS 125275-125450 IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,163,176.49 EFT CALPERS MEDICAL INSURANCE $572,428.02 DIRECT DEPOSIT 100010590-100010676 IN THE AMOUNT OF $106,289.92, PD.7/1/26 REPLACEMENT DEMANDS 125273-125274

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem 1

APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION FOR EXTENDED WARRANTY SERVICES FOR AUTOPULSE DEVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $7,876.13 FOR THE TERM JULY 1, 2026 TO NOVEMBER 30, 2028

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem 2

APPROVE A CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF THE AGREEMENT WITH EXCELSIOR ELEVATOR CORPORATION TO LIFTECH ELEVATOR SERVICES, LLC TO PROVIDE ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THE EXISTING TERM THROUGH FEBRUARY 19, 2027

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem 3

APPROVE A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR THE PROVISION OF INMATE FOOD SERVICES BY THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FOOD SERVICES UNIT AMENDING EXHIBIT A TO INCREASE THE UNIT COST FROM $3.36 TO $3.52 PER MEAL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem 4

APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH MAXIMUS US SERVICES, INC., THE CITY'S INTERNAL SERVICE FUND ALLOCATION CONSULTANT, TO REFLECT FY 2026 REPORTING IN LIEU OF FY 2025 REPORTING IN EXHIBIT B OF THE AGREEMENT AND TO EXTEND THE TERM TO JUNE 30, 2027 WITH NO CHANGE IN COST

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.6

APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH KOSMONT TRANSACTIONS SERVICES, INC., DBA KOSMONT FINANCIAL SERVICES, FOR CITY BOND REPORTING ACTIVITIES FOR A COST OF $18,500 IN YEAR 1 AND A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $62,500, INCLUDING CONTINGENCY, FOR THE TERM JULY 7, 2026 TO JUNE 30, 2031

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.7

APPROVE FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 84401 (FOR THE 43 UNIT RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM PROJECT, AT 122 AND 126 N PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY AND 208 CENTRAL COURT) AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY CLERK TO CERTIFY THE MAP'S APPROVAL

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.8

ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2607-048, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, PROCLAIMING SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026 AS "OPEN WATER SWIM DAY" IN THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH IN SPONSORSHIP AND SUPPORT OF THE EIGHTH ANNUAL SWIM THE AVENUES WATER SPORTS EVENT TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH COASTAL WATERS AND IN APPRECIATION OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES' EFFORTS TO PERMIT THE EVENT AND PROVIDE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.9

APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CITYWIDE CURB RAMP IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, JOB NO. 40399, AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE THE PROJECT FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.10

APPROVE A LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SPECIAL EVENT SERVICES WITH NIKE, INC. FOR THE NIKE AFTER DARK RUN HALF MARATHON EVENT SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 24, 2026

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.11

INTRODUCE BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3313-26 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 3, CHAPTER 6, SECTION 3-6.03 OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO PARKING METER HOURLY RATES. FOR INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING.

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.12

ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. 2607-049, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR PARKING VIOLATIONS REGARDING VIOLATIONS OF PARKING RESTRICTIONS DURING VARIOUS HOURS FOR STREET SWEEPING TO INCREASE THE TOTAL PENALTY AMOUNT FROM $55 TO $79

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.13

APPROVE THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED CUSHIONS ON THE 300 BLOCK OF AVENUE F BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY AND PALOS VERDES BOULEVARD

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.14

APPROVE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SOUTH BAY CITIES COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO ACCEPT ALLOCATED COUNTY LOCAL SOLUTIONS FUNDS AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY AFFORDABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS AGENCY FUNDS FOR SINGLE-ROOM OCCUPANCY (SRO) AND MOTEL BEDS IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $260,000

ADOPT BY 4/5 VOTE AND BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2607-046, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 BUDGET MODIFICATION TO APPROPRIATE $260,000 FROM THE SOUTH BAY CITIES COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS COUNTY ALLOCATED LOCAL SOLUTIONS GRANT FUNDS TO THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL GRANT FUND FOR SINGLE-ROOM OCCUPANCY (SRO) AND MOTEL BEDS

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.15

APPROVE THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX WAIVER APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE RIVIERA VILLAGE ASSOCIATION REQUESTING AN EXEMPTION FROM COMPLIANCE WITH THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX RATES ESTABLISHED IN REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 6-1.22, AS PER SECTION 6-1.08 OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE, FOR THE RIVIERA VILLAGE SUMMER FESTIVAL EVENT OCCURRING JUNE 26-28, 2026

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem H.16

ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2607-050, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF CLASS SPECIFICATIONS BY CREATING THE POSITION OF WATERFRONT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR

ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2607-051, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF CLASS SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem I

EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem J.1

For eComments and Emails Received from the Public

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem K

EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS

This section is intended to allow all elected officials the opportunity to reveal any disclosure or ex parte communication about the following public hearings

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem L.1

PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER USER FEE AMENDMENTS FOR THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS

ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2607-047, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT USER FEES PROCEDURES: a. Open the Public Hearing and take testimony; b. Close the Public Hearing; and, c. Adopt by title only Resolution No. CC-2607-047

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem M

ITEMS CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS AGENDAS

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem N.1

DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH SWINERTON BUILDERS FOR PROGRESSIVE DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES FOR PHASE 1 OF THE MEASURE FP FIRE STATIONS 1 AND 2 SUBPROJECT, FOR A CONTRACT AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 1,664,815 AND THE TERM JULY 7, 2026 TO JANUARY 25, 2027

DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH SWINERTON BUILDERS FOR PROGRESSIVE DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES FOR PHASE 1 OF THE MEASURE FP, POLICE FACILITIES SUBPROJECT, FOR A CONTRACT AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 1,906,592 AND THE TERM JULY 7, 2026 TO FEBRUARY 14, 2027

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem N.2

DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE CITY'S GENERAL PLAN UPDATE

DIRECT STAFF TO INCLUDE THE LATEST HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE IN THE ARTICLE XXVII TRAFFIC ANALYSIS RELATED TO THE PROPOSED GENERAL PLAN MODIFICATIONS PROVIDE DIRECTION ON THE SCOPE OF THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE ELEMENT AND ZONING ORDINANCE MODIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL BY AUGUST 4, 2026 AND THE CORRESPONDING BALLOT MEASURE TO BE SCHEDULED FOR THE NOVEMBER 2026 GENERAL ELECTION

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem O

CITY MANAGER ITEMS

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem P.1

DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE NAMING OF THE HERONDO OPEN SPACE PARK AREA LOCATED AT HERONDO STREET AND CATALINA AVENUE

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem Q

MAYOR AND COUNCIL REFERRALS TO STAFF

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem R.1

CONFERENCE 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: Californians for Homeownership, Inc. v. City of Redondo Beach Case Number: 26STCP02197

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem R.2

CONFERENCE 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: Mehta Mechanical Company v. City of Redondo Beach, and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Case Number: 25TRCV00677

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem R.3

CONFERENCE 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 (Letter received from the Law Firm Rand Paster & Nelson LLP dated June 16, 2026, attached as part of the Agenda packet).

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem R.4

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR

The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8. AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Mike Witzansky, City Manager Elizabeth Hause, Community Services Director PROPERTY: Portions of the Redondo Beach Marina Parking Lot and Seaside Lagoon (portions of APN #s: 7503-029-900 and 7503-029-903) Portions of Harbor Drive, Pacific Avenue, Catalina Avenue, Torrance Boulevard, Knob Hill Avenue, Vista Del Mar, Camino de la Costa, Gertruda Avenue, Herondo Street, and Esplanade NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Kellie Hawkins, Englander Knabe & Allen on Behalf of Nike, Inc. UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem S

RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem T

ROLL CALL

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem U

ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS

6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETINGItem V

ADJOURNMENT