Mike Balkman Council
Chambers
9770 Culver Blvd. Culver
City, CA 90232
Mayor Freddy Puza
Vice Mayor Bubba Fish
Member Yasmine-Imani McMorrin
Member Dan O'Brien
Member Albert Vera
City Council Meeting Agenda
REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City Council,
Successor Agency to the Culver City
Redevelopment Agency Board, Culver City
Parking Authority Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City Finance
Authority Board.
7:00 PM Monday, May 11, 2026
MEETING INFORMATION AND ACCOMMODATION:
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May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
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Any person needing reasonable accommodation related to disabilities, including assisted listening devices, is welcome to contact the City Clerk’s Office at (310) 253-5851 or via email at [email protected]
PUBLIC COMMENT:
The meeting body will receive comments from the public on any item of interest to the public (not listed on the agenda) that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the specific body. The body cannot legally take action on any item not appearing on the agenda. Such items may be referred for administrative action or scheduled on a future agenda.
WRITTEN COMMENTS: Please provide comments via eComment at www.culvercity.gov/meetings. Locate the appropriate meeting and click on the highlighted eComment link. You may need to register once. Those comments received 4 hours in advance of the start time will be provided to the body members and become part of the official public record through a motion to receive and file correspondence. If you do not want your personal information included in the official record, please do not include your address, phone number or other private information in your comments. Please be advised, written comments WILL NOT be read aloud during the meeting.
ORAL COMMENTS: Speakers must register to speak online at www.culvercity.org/agendas. Please indicate how you will attend (in-person or virtually) and the agenda item(s) for which you wish to make a comment.
Speakers will be called in chronological order, based on when they registered.
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May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
AUTHORITY OF PRESIDING OFFICER:
Section 611 of the City Charter provides that during any public meeting, all persons shall have the right to address the City Council, and any City commission, board or committee, subject to reasonable rules of decorum and time limits established by ordinance or the presiding officer. Therefore, the presiding officer may, from time to time, establish different time limits than those listed in this Agenda in order to effectively conduct City business. The presiding officer may also, from time to time, re-order the items on the agenda in order to effectively conduct the City Council meeting.
AVAILABILITY OF AGENDA PACKETS AND CONSERVATION OF
RESOURCES:
The Agenda, staff reports and attachments are available online at www.culvercity.org/agendas. Members of the public may inspect (at no cost) and/or obtain copies (upon payment of the City’s current copying fee) of any regular session item by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall via phone at (310) 253-5851 or email at [email protected] Compliance with Government Code Section 54957.5: Any writing determined to be a public record under subdivision 54957.5(b), which relates to an agenda item for an open session of a regular meeting of the legislative body of a local agency that was distributed less than 72 hours prior to that meeting, shall be made available for public inspection at the time the writing is distributed to all, or a majority of all, of the members of the legislative body. Such documents are available at the Office of the City Clerk, City of Culver City, City Hall, 9770 Culver Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90232 and may be inspected by members of the Public during normal business hours. Such documents may also be made available on the City’s Website: www.culvercity.gov.
CELL PHONES AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS:
Use of cell phones, pagers and other communication devices is prohibited while the meeting is in session. Please turn all devices off or place on silent alert and leave the City Council Chambers to use. During the meeting, please refrain from applause or other actions that may be disruptive to the speakers or the
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
conduct of City business.
NOTE: AT OR ABOUT 11:00 P.M., MEMBERS MAY DETERMINE WHETHER
TO CONTINUE WITH DISCUSSION OF REMAINING ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
OR TO CARRY SOME /ALL OF THE ITEMS OVER TO A FUTURE MEETING DATE.
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
RECOGNITION PRESENTATIONS - 6:30 PM
26-848R-1. CC - PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION
DESIGNATING MAY 2026 AS JEWISH AMERICAN
HERITAGE MONTH IN CULVER CITY.
26-849R-2. CC - PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION
DESIGNATING MAY 2026 AS OLDER AMERICANS
MONTH IN CULVER CITY.
26-852R-3. CC - PRESENTATION OF A COMMENDATION TO
MICHAEL MONAGAN, 2026 SENIOR OF THE YEAR.
26-854R-4. CC - PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION
DESIGNATING MAY AS ALS AWARENESS MONTH 2026.
26-853R-5. CC - PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION
DESIGNATING MAY AS HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MONTH 2026.
REGULAR SESSION - 7:00 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS BY MEMBERS/UPDATES FROM
COMMISSION, BOARDS AND/OR COMMITTEES/INFORMATION ITEMS FROM STAFF
Note: Council Members will have up to two minutes each to provide announcements (not including requests to "adjourn in memory".) Any additional announcements and/or requests to place items on a future agenda may be held to the end of the City Council Meeting, after all other business appearing on the
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
agenda has been completed.
JOINT PUBLIC COMMENT - Items NOT on the Agenda (Limit 20 Minutes) Note: All requests to address the City Council (and all other bodies in session) on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council (and all other bodies in session) and NOT on the agenda must be submitted to the City Clerk prior to the calling of this item by the presiding officer. This public comment period shall have an aggregate duration of up to 20 minutes for all bodies in session. Each comment may be up to three minutes in length.
RECEIPT AND FILING OF CORRESPONDENCE
Note: The City Council shall consider a motion to receive and file all written correspondence related to agenda items appearing on this evening’s agenda and for all other written documents (including e-mails sent to [email protected]) on subjects not appearing on the agenda that were received by the City Clerk’s Office. Comments received in writing up to four hours before the meeting's regular session start time on the meeting date will be distributed to the City Council Members and become part of the official record of the meeting.
ORDER OF THE AGENDA
Note: The presiding officer or City Council may consider reordering the sequence in which items appearing on this evening’s agenda will be considered by the City Council.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Note: Consent Calendar items are considered to be routine in nature and may be approved by one motion. All requests to address the City Council under these items must be filed with the City Clerk before the Consent Calendar is called by the presiding officer. Speakers will be provided one opportunity to make comments on all consent calendar items at once. Any Consent Calendar item that is pulled for discussion by a Council Member (not including brief questions, points of clarification and the like, which can be handled quickly),
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
may be pulled from the Consent Calendar and considered later in the agenda, at the discretion of the presiding officer or City Council. 26-841C-1. CC:HA:SA - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF CASH
DISBURSEMENTS FOR APRIL 18, 2026 - MAY 1, 2026.
Final Cash Disbursements for City Council - 260511bAttachments:
26-855C-2. CC:HA:SA:PA - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
HELD ON APRIL 27, 2026.
2026-04-27 CCCC Draft MinutesAttachments:
26-857C-3. CC - CONSENT ITEM: ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CULVER CITY MUNICIPAL CODE (CCMC) BY
ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 11.35 AND AMENDING
SECTION 13.03.025.
2026-05-11_ATT 1_Entertainment Zone Ordinance.pdf
2026-05-07_ATT 2_April 13, 2026 Staff Report.pdf
Attachments:
26-756C-4. CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE
BIDDING PROCEDURES PURSUANT TO CULVER CITY
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.07.075.F.3; AND (2)
APPROVAL OF A FIVE-YEAR PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH DR. DAVID EISNER IN AN
AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $65,000 ANNUALLY FOR
MEDICAL DIRECTOR SERVICES FOR THE CULVER
CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT.
26-772C-5. CC - CONSENT ITEM: ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION
SUPPORTING THE INCLUSION OF BALLONA CREEK IN
THE LOS ANGELES COASTAL AREA, CALIFORNIA,
SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY BY THE NATIONAL PARK
SERVICE, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A COPY OF THE
RESOLUTION TO THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
2026-05-11 ATT 1 Los Angeles Coastal SRS Newsletter
2026-05-11 ATT 2 Resolution Supporting the Inclusion of Ballona Creek in NPS Study Area.pdf
Attachments:
26-774C-6. CC - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT
TO THE GENERAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
TRUELINE CONSTRUCTION & SURFACING, INC. TO
INCREASE THE MAXIMUM COMPENSATION AMOUNT
BY $50,894 FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$315,511 TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF SCOPE OF
SERVICES, INCLUDING THE RESURFACING AND
REPAIRS TO MULTIPLE CITY PARK OUTDOOR SPORTS
COURTS.
26-777C-7. CC - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF A SECOND
AMENDMENT TO THE ON-CALL PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH KREUZER CONSULTING
GROUP
26-781C-8. CC - CONSENT ITEM: APPROVAL OF A PURCHASE
ORDER WITH NATIONAL AUTO FLEET GROUP FOR THE
PURCHASE OF TWO HEAVY-DUTY COMMERCIAL
CHASSIS CAB TRUCKS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $401,622.24.
26-807C-9. CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) RATIFICATION OF
TERMINATION OF AN EXISTING AGREEMENT WITH
ELEVATORS ETC.; AND (2) APPROVAL OF A
MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH SMARTRISE
ELEVATORS, INC. FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND
REPAIR OF 13 ELEVATORS AT NINE FACILITIES IN AN
AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $314,375.
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
26-811C-10. CC - CONSENT ITEM: 1) APPROVAL OF AN
AGREEMENT WITH ENCHARGE FOR THE
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF ELECTRIC
VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS, INCLUDING REVENUE
SHARING, AT THE CULVER COMMONS PARKING
STRUCTURE; AND 2) APPROVAL OF A CHANGE ORDER
IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $84,375 TO CULVER
PUBLIC MARKET, LLC FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE
CONDUIT INFRASTRUCTURE.
2026-05-11_ATT_Encharge_RFP2662_Culver_City_Proposal.
pdf
Attachments:
26-863C-11. CC - CONSENT ITEM: ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION
AMENDING THE REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2026 AND
RESCISSION OF RESOLUTION R2025-090.
2026-05-11_ATT_Resolution Setting Updated Council Regular Meeting Dates
Attachments:
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ACTION ITEMS
Note: The Public Hearing or Action Item with the most public comment cards on file with the City Clerk may be considered by the City Council as the first item, at the discretion of the presiding officer or City Council. The remaining Public Hearing and Action items shall be considered in the order they appear on the agenda, unless re-ordered by the presiding officer or City Council.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
26-821PH-1. CC - PUBLIC HEARING: RECEIVE A PRESENTATION ON
THE STATUS OF JOB VACANCIES AND RECRUITMENT
AND RETENTION EFFORTS PER ASSEMBLY BILL (AB)
2561.
2026-05-11_ATT1_Staff Presentation PPT_2025-2026
Vacancy Report_FINAL
Attachments:
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
26-767PH-2. CC - PUBLIC HEARING: INTRODUCTION OF AN
ORDINANCE APPROVING CITY-INITIATED ZONING
CODE AMENDMENT P2025-0066-ZCA TO AMEND THE
CULVER CITY MUNICIPAL CODE (CCMC) TO
IMPLEMENT CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE BILL 79, THE
ABUNDANT AND AFFORDABLE HOMES NEAR TRANSIT
ACT.
2026-05-11_ATT-1_Ordinance
2026-05-11_ATT-2_SB79 Preliminary Maps.pdf
2026-05-11_ATT-3_Planning Commission Resolution
2026-05-11_ATT-4_Staff Presentation SB 79
Attachments:
ACTION ITEMS
26-838A-1. CC:SA:HA:PA - ACTION ITEM: (1) RECEIPT OF THE CITY MANAGER’S/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S
PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027; (2)
PRESENTATION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
PROPOSED BUDGET OVERVIEW AND KEY
PERFORMANCE INDICATOR FRAMEWORK; AND (3)
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME OF THE PUBLIC
HEARING ON THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR JUNE 8,
2026 AT 7:00 P.M.
26-572A-2. CC - ACTION ITEM: APPROVAL OF SITING PLAN FOR
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN INTERACTIVE DIGITAL
KIOSK PROGRAM, INCLUDING COMMERCIAL
ADVERTISING, ALONG CITY SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC
RIGHT OF WAY; AND DIRECTION TO THE CITY
MANAGER AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE.
2026-05-11_ATT1_Digital Kiosk Community Meeting Notes - October 15, 2025.pdf
2026-05-11_ATT2 Kiosk Siting Overview and Design Options May 2026 .pdf
Attachments:
May 11, 2026REVISION #1_ Regular Meeting: City
Council, Successor Agency to the
Culver City Redevelopment Agency
Board, Culver City Parking Authority
Board, Culver City Housing
Authority Board, & Culver City
Finance Authority Board.
City Council Meeting Agenda
Recognitions: 6:30 PM
Regular Session - 7:00 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT - ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA (CONTINUED)
ITEMS FROM MEMBERS (CONTINUED)
MEMBER REQUESTS TO AGENDIZE FUTURE ITEMS
ADJOURN (INCLUDING ADJOURNMENT IN MEMORY)