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Hermosa Beach City Council
April 28, 2026

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3 JUNE 9, 2026 @ 5:00 PM INITIAL
DATE CLOSED SESSION:

JUNE 9, 2026 @ 6:00 PM

PRESENTATIONS

PROCLAMATION DECLARING JUNE AS PRIDE MONTH IN HERMOSA BEACH

CONSENT CALENDAR
City Council Minutes City Clerk Ongoing
Check Registers Administrative Services Director Ongoing Approval of Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Senate Bill 1) Project List for the City of Hermosa Beach for Fiscal Year 2026-27 Public Works Director Annual

PUBLIC HEARINGS
Adoption of Fiscal Year 2026–27 Budget Administrative Services Director Annual

MUNICIPAL MATTERS
Consideration of Resolutions Calling and Giving Notice Pertaining to the November 3, 2026, General Municipal Election to be Conducted by the Los Angeles County Registrar - Recorder/County Clerk
City Clerk Election Years
(No later than
June)
Award of contracts for on-call broker/dealer services Administrative Services Director/City Treasurer
Staff Request
Apr. 20, 2026
Two Appointments to Public Works Commission and One Appointment to Civil Service Board
City Clerk Annual
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS – CITY COUNCIL
Future Agenda Items City Manager Ongoing

INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Action minutes of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting of May 5, 2026
Parks and Recreation Director Ongoing
Parking Citation and Revenue Report – May 2026 Senior Management Analyst Ongoing

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4 JUNE 23, 2026 @ 5:00 PM INITIAL

DATE CLOSED SESSION
JUNE 23, 2026 @ 6:00 PM

CONSENT CALENDAR
City Council Minutes City Clerk Ongoing
Check Registers Administrative Services Director Ongoing Cash Balance Report for April 2026 Administrative Services Director Ongoing Revenue Report, Expenditure Report, and CIP Report by Project for April 2026
Administrative Services Director Ongoing
City Treasurer’s Report for May 2026 City Treasurer Ongoing Capital Improvement Program Status Report Public Works Director Ongoing Consideration of a Resolution Amending the Conflict of Interest Code for the City of Hermosa Beach
City Clerk Biennial

PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Hearing to Review Delinquent Solid Waste Collection (Refuse) Charges for Consideration of Placing Said Charges on the Property Tax Rolls as a Special Assessment Affecting Only Those Properties with Refuse Bills Delinquent as of March 31, 2026
Environmental Programs Manager Annual

MUNICIPAL MATTERS
Surfers Walk of Fame Relocation Review Parks and Recreation Director Council Direction Mar. 24, 2026
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS – CITY COUNCIL
Future Agenda Items City Manager Ongoing

INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Los Angeles County Fire and Ambulance Monthly Report for April 2026 Emergency Management Coordinator
Ongoing
Police Crime Statistics for May 2026 Police Chief Ongoing Action minutes of the Planning Commission Meeting of May 19, 2026 Community Development Director Ongoing

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5 NO MEETING - JULY 14, 2026
(DARK FOR SUMMER VACATION SEASON)
JULY 28, 2026 @ 5:00 PM INITIAL

DATE CLOSED SESSION
JULY 28, 2026 @ 6:00 PM

CONSENT CALENDAR
City Council Minutes City Clerk Ongoing
Check Registers Administrative Services Director Ongoing Cash Balance Report for May 2026 Administrative Services Director Ongoing Revenue Report, Expenditure Report, and CIP Report by Project for May 2026
Administrative Services Director Ongoing
City Treasurer’s Report for June 2026 City Treasurer Ongoing Capital Improvement Program Status Report Public Works Director Ongoing FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS – CITY COUNCIL
Future Agenda Items City Manager Ongoing

INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Los Angeles County Fire and Ambulance Monthly Report for May 2026 Emergency Management Coordinator
Ongoing
Police Crime Statistics for June 2026 Police Chief Ongoing Action minutes of the Public Works Commission Meeting of May 20, 2026 Public Works Director Ongoing Action minutes of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting of June 2, 2026
Parks and Recreation Director Ongoing
Action minutes of the Planning Commission Meeting of June 16, 2026 Community Development Director Ongoing NO MEETING – AUGUST 11, 2026
(DARK FOR SUMMER VACATION SEASON)

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6 PENDING NEW ITEMS

STATUS /

TENTATIVE MEETING DATE
(Updated 12/29/25)
Landscape and Street Lighting District Assessment Adjustment (mail-in election authorization)
Initiated by: Council Direction Jul. 9, 2019
Public Works Director Pending staff availability. If
council agrees to advance the
adjustment, it will need to go to
a citywide ballot in compliance
with Proposition 218.

Emergency Services Municipal Code Chapter 2.56 Update Emergency Management
Coordinator
Waiting for State to review
proposed language changes
Consideration of licensing agreement/fees for use of City logo Initiated by: Council Direction Jun. 9, 2020
City Attorney The City will develop a
licensing agreement for
commercial uses of the City
logo as part of a comprehensive
Administrative Memorandum
(AM) on City Branding and
Logo Use by City Staff. City
staff will begin drafting the
AM after finalizing the City’s
style guide and filing its “Intent
to Use” trademark application
for the City logo with the
USPTO. As part of developing
a Licensing Agreement for the
Commercial Use of the City
Logo, staff will establish a
process for reviewing and
handling these requests. This
process will likely include the
negotiation of royalties and as
well as the preparation of a
staff report to obtain Council
approval to enter into the
agreement. Only after the City
receives the issuance of a
Notice of Allowance from the
USPTO can it begin approving
applications for commercial
uses of the logo.

Parks, Recreation, and Community Resources Advisory Commission Volleyball Court Use Subcommittee was formed to review all aspects of the beach volleyball courts located in the residential area Initiated: 2021
Parks and Recreation
Director To be completed in the first
quarter of 2026.

PLAN Hermosa 5-year check-in on milestones
(Supported by Massey, Campbell, Armato, Jackson)
Initiated by: Council Direction October 26, 2021
Community
Development
Director/Environmental
Program Manager
The next update to City
Council will be in 2026
Consideration of rules that would govern operation of off-sale alcohol establishments in downtown and consideration of queuing for on-sale alcohol establishments. (supported by Massey, Saemann and Detoy) Initiated by: Council Direction June 13, 2023
Community
Development/Police
Chief/Deputy City
Manager
Ordinance to be established to
address items.

Citywide Engineering and Traffic Survey and review of provisions in California Assembly Bill 43 that are anticipated to become effective on or about June 30, 2024.

Initiated by: Unanimous Council Direction July 25, 2023 Public Works Director Pending staffing availability
and completion of other
previously requested future
agenda items. Targeting
Summer 2026.

Request Public Works Commission to review fines and other consequences involved with illegal tree removal and return to Council as an action item for discussion and deliberation. (supported by Saemann, Francois, Detoy) Initiated by: Council Direction August 13, 2024
Public Works Director Pending staffing availability
and completion of other
previously requested future
agenda items.

Explore Best Practices for Undergrounding. (supported by: Detoy, Saemann, and Jackson)
Initiated by: Council Direction November 12, 2024
Public Works Director Pending staffing availability
and completion of other
previously requested future

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7 agenda items. Staff will also
need to request funding in the
future budget cycle to support
bringing in appropriate
consulting expertise on this
item.

Refer the public pool discussion to the Parks, Recreation, and Community Resources Advisory Commission for review prior to City Council. (supported by Saemann, Detoy, and Jackson)
Initiated by: Council Direction June 24, 2025
Parks and Recreation
Director Pending Commission Review
Hermosa Beach Lawn Bowling Club Operations
(supported by Jackson, Detoy, and Keegan)
Initiated by: Council Direction June 24, 2025
Parks and Recreation
Director Under Legal Review
Consideration of Adding Another Accessible Beach Mat, Modifications to Existing Layout, and Potential for Outside Funding for a Permanent Installation (supported by: Francois, Saemann and Jackson) Initiated by: Council Direction August 26, 2025
Public Works Director
Item will return to Council
after review by the Public
Works Commission
Agendize discussion on Rosenberg’s Rules of Order and Robert’s Rules of Order at the next City Council Retreat
(supported by: Detoy and Jackson)
Initiated by: Council Direction September 9, 2025
City Manager The next City Council Retreat
will be scheduled once a
permanent City Manager is
appointed
Informational Item for Public Works Commission to study maximizing and expanding the street parking inventory through the analysis of the City's red curb standard to include studying golfcart parking spaces for reduced streets and studying the Driveway Parking Permit Program.
(supported by: Jackson and Saemann)
Initiated by: Council Direction September 9, 2025
Public Works Director Pending staffing availability
and completion of other
previously requested future
agenda items.

Informational Item to review the feasibility of collecting Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) for short-term vacation rentals that are out of compliance, and of collecting unpaid fines from illegal short-term vacation rentals.
(supported by: Jackson and Saemann)
Initiated by: Council Direction September 9, 2025
Administrative Services
Director Staff will come back to Council
in the next few months for an
update.

Informational Item to Explore a Pilot Program for an Entertainment Zone for Special Events
(supported by: Jackson and Saemann)
Initiated by: Council Direction April 14, 2026
Parks and Recreation
Director

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1 CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission
Meeting Minutes
March 3, 2026, 6:00 PM
Council Chambers
1315 Valley Drive
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Members Present: Chairperson Barbara Ellman, Commissioner Thomas Moroney, Vice Chairperson Traci Horowitz, Commissioner Todd Tullis, Commissioner Elka Worner
Staff Present: Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Nichols, Senior Recreation Supervisor Brian Sousa, Office Assistant Amari Gilbert, Recreation Specialist Peggy Magee Nolan
_____________________________________________________________________

1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Ellman called the Open Session to order at 6:00 p.m.

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Public Works Commissioner David Grethen.

3. ROLL CALL
Office Assistant Amari Gilbert announced a quorum.

4. ANNOUNCEMENTS—UPCOMING CITY EVENTS
Senior Recreation Supervisor Brian Sousa provided the presentation.

5. PRESENTATIONS

6. PUBLIC COMMENT
This is the time for members of the public to address the Parks and Recreation Commission on any items within the Commission's jurisdiction and on items where public comment will not be taken (Parks and Recreation Director Reports, Commissioner Comments, Consent Calendar items not pulled for separate consideration, and Future Agenda Items).

The public is invited to attend and provide public comment. Public comments are limited to three minutes per speaker from those present in the Council Chambers

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2 and via the remote participation option(s) listed on the agenda. This time allotment may be modified due to time constraints at the discretion of the Chairperson or Parks and Recreation Commission. Another period is also reserved for general comment later in the meeting for those who could not be heard at this time.

No action will be taken on matters raised in oral and written communications, except that the Commission may take action to schedule issues raised in oral and written communications for a future agenda. Speakers with comments regarding City management or departmental operations are encouraged to submit those comments directly to the City Manager. Members of the audience will have a future opportunity to speak on items pulled from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion, Public Hearings, and Municipal Matters when those items are heard.

7. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
Commissioners may briefly respond to public comments, may ask a question for clarification or make a brief announcement or report on his or her own liaison or subcommittee roles, activities or meetings attended.

8. CONSENT CALENDAR
The following matters will be acted upon collectively with a single motion and vote to approve with the majority consent of the Parks and Recreation Commission.

Commissioners may orally register a negative vote on any Consent Calendar item without pulling the item for separate consideration before the vote on the Consent Calendar. Items removed for separate discussion will be considered separately, with public comment permitted at that time.

Moved by: Vice Chairperson Traci Horowitz
Seconded by: Commissioner Elka Worner
To approve the Consent Calendar with the correction to remove the Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Nichols from the ‘Staff Present’ section on the Action Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting of February 10, 2026.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Barbara Ellman, Commissioner Thomas Moroney, Vice Chairperson Traci Horowitz, Commissioner Todd Tullis, and Commissioner Elka Worner
Motion Carried

8.a ACTION MINUTES OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING OF FEBRUARY 10, 2026

9. PUBLIC HEARINGS

10. MATTERS FOR COMMISSION CONSIDERATION

10.a FEASIBILITY REPORT ON DESIGNATION OF A LOCATION WITHIN HERMOSA BEACH FOR A DOG PARK - 26-PR-008

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3 (Senior Recreation Supervisor Brian Sousa)
Senior Recreation Supervisor Brian Sousa provided the presentation.

In-Person Presentation:

Carla Buck, Bark for a Park representative
In-Person Public Comment:

Jack Levy
Carla Buck
David Grethen
Virtual Public Comment:

Tony Higgins
Moved by: Commissioner Thomas Moroney
Seconded by: Commissioner Elka Worner
To recommend advancing the review of the feasibility of designating a location within Hermosa Beach for an off-leash dog park to City Council with the Commission’s preference to be further exploring a location in Valley Park and the Greenbelt and that the City explore the possibility of placing a public ballot measure on the November election ballot to consider amending Ordinance No. 89-1001 to allow an off-leash dog park within the Greenbelt.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Barbara Ellman, Commissioner Thomas Moroney, Vice Chairperson Traci Horowitz, Commissioner Todd Tullis, and Commissioner Elka Worner
Motion Carried

11. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Requests from Commissioners for possible future agenda items. No discussion or debate of these requests shall be undertaken; the sole action is whether to schedule the item for consideration on a future agenda. No public comment will be taken. Commissioners should consider the city’s work plan when considering new items.

Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Nichols provided the presentation.

12. PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR REPORT
Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Nichols gave the report.

13. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:25 p.m.

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1 CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
March 17, 2026
5:00 p.m.

Council Chambers
1315 Valley Drive
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Members Present: Chairperson Stephen Izant, Vice Chairperson Michael Flaherty, Commissioner Peter Hoffman, Commissioner Greg McNally,
Commissioner Kate Hirsh
Staff Present: Planning Manager Alexis Oropeza, Commission Secretary Holly Honma, Community Development Director Alison Becker,
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran
_____________________________________________________________________

1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Izant called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chairperson Izant.

3. ROLL CALL
Commission Secretary Holly Honma announced a quorum.

4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
This is the time for Planning Commission to discuss any changes to the order of agenda items.

Moved by: Commissioner Hoffman
Seconded by: Vice Chairperson Flaherty
To approve the order of the agenda.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner Hoffman, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Motion Carried

5. PUBLIC COMMENT

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2 In Person Public Comment:
 Liz Brubaker
 Robert Brubaker
 Jennifer Duffy
 Mike Nickle
Virtual Public Comment:
 Laura Pena

6. CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Commissioner Hoffman
Seconded by: Vice Chairperson Flaherty
To approve the consent calendar.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner Hoffman, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Motion Carried

6.a ACTION MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR
MEETING OF FEBRUARY 17, 2026 - 26-CDD-038
(Commission Secretary Holly Honma)
Moved by: Commissioner Hoffman
Seconded by: Vice Chairperson Flaherty
To receive and file the action minutes of the Planning Commission regular meeting of February 17, 2026.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner Hoffman, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Motion Carried

7. PUBLIC HEARING

7.a LOCATION: 725 5TH STREET - 26-CDD-027

ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
(CUP25-04) TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE AN UNMANNED

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY (VERIZON WIRELESS) ON THE ROOF OF AN EXISTING BUILDING AT 725 5TH STREET
CEQA: Determine that the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Class 3 categorical exemption, as defined in section 15303 of the CEQA

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3 Guidelines for new construction or conversion
(Assistant Planner DeDe Tran)
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran provided a presentation
Vice Chairperson Flaherty asked various questions
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran provided information
Applicant Tom Johnson provided information
Commissioner Hirsh asked various questions
Applicant Tom Johnson provided information
Vice Chairperson Flaherty asked various questions
Applicant Tom Johnson provided information
Commissioner Hoffman asked various questions
Commissioner McNally asked various questions
Chairperson Izant asked various questions
In Person Public Comment:
 Trina Hilley
Virtual Public Comment:
 Dave Horowitz
 Laura Pena
Chairperson Izant closed Public Comment
Commissioner Hoffman provided information
Moved by: Commissioner Hoffman
Seconded by: Vice Chairperson Flaherty
To continue this item to the Planning Commission's Regular Meeting on May 19, 2026 and for staff and applicant explore alternative locations for the wireless telecommunication facility on the east and northeast portion of the building.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner Hoffman, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Motion Carried

7.b LOCATION: 1244 2ND STREET - 26-CDD-030

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4 ADOPT A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT
AND VARIANCE AT 1244 2ND STREET (APN 4186-027-031) AND APN 4186-027-030 (NO ADDRESS) IN THE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE (R-1)
CEQA: Determine the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15305.
(Assistant Planner DeDe Tran)
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran provided a presentation
Applicant Amir Esfahani provided information
Vice Chairperson Flaherty provided information
Commissioner Hoffman provided information
Moved by: Vice Chairperson Flaherty
Seconded by: Commissioner Hirsh
To determine the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15305; and Adopt a Resolution approving Lot Line Adjustment (LLA 25-02) and Variance (VAR25-03) at 1244 2nd Street and Assessor’s Parcel Number 4186-027-030.

Ayes (4): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Noes (1): Commissioner Hoffman
Motion Carried

7.c LOCATION: 1100 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY - 26-CDD-008
A SIGN VARIANCE (VAR25-02), TO ALLOW NO MORE THAN THREE WALL SIGNS PER BUSINESS, NOT TO EXCEED 35 WALL SIGNS FOR THE SUBJECT SITE, AND TO ALLOW AN ADDITIONAL 10 PERCENT

INCREASE IN MAXIMUM SIGN AREA AS A PART OF A

COMPREHENSIVE SIGN PLAN FOR AN EXISTING SHOPPING
CENTER IN THE GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C-3) ZONE
CEQA: Determine the project qualifies for Class 11 Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15311
(Associate Planner Jake Whitney)
Planning Manager Alexis Oropeza provided a presentation Commissioner Hirsh asked various questions
Vice Chairperson Flaherty asked various questions

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5 Applicant Christine Adler provided information
Commissioner Hoffman asked various questions
Moved by: Vice Chairperson Flaherty
Seconded by: Commissioner Hirsh
To determine the Project qualifies for Class 11 Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15311; and Adopt a Resolution approving a Sign Variance (VAR25-02) at 1100 Pacific Coast Highway subject to conditions.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner Hoffman, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Motion Carried

7.d LOCATION: 333 26TH STREET - 26-CDD-034

ADOPT A RESOLUTION UPHOLDING THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR’S DETERMINATION DENYING A
REQUEST FOR A CONVEX SLOPE DETERMINATION (CSD25-04) AT
333 26TH STREET
CEQA: Determine this is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to section 21065 of the CEQA Guidelines (Assistant Planner DeDe Tran)
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran provided a presentation
Commissioner Hirsh asked various questions
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran provided information
Commissioner Hoffman asked various questions
Chairperson Izant asked various questions
Vice Chairperson Flaherty asked various questions
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran provided information
Commissioner Hoffman asked various questions
Brandon Straus from Srour & Associates provided a presentation Attorney for Applicant provided information
Vice Chairperson Flaherty asked various questions
Brandon Straus provided information
Commissioner Hirsh asked various questions
Applicant David Toomey provided information

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6 Chairperson Izant closed the Public Hearing
Vice Chairperson Flaherty asked various questions
Assistant Planner DeDe Tran provided information
Commissioner Hoffman asked various questions
Commissioner Hirsh provided information
Chairperson Izant provided information
Vice Chairperson Flaherty asked various questions
Moved by: Commissioner Hirsh
Seconded by: Commissioner Hoffman
To grant the appeal of the Director's Determination and approve the Convex Slope Determination.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner Hoffman, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Motion Carried

8. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR REPORT
Community Development Director Alison Becker provided information

9. PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS
Commissioner Hoffman thanked staff
Community Development Director Alison Becker provided information

10. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Questions from Planning Commission members regarding the status of future agenda items. No discussion or debate of these requests shall be undertaken.

10.a PLANNING COMMISSION TENTATIVE FUTURE AGENDA - 26-CDD039 (Commission Secretary Holly Honma)
Moved by: Commissioner Hirsh
Seconded by: Commissioner Hoffman
To receive and file the April Planning Commission tentative future agenda.

Ayes (5): Chairperson Izant, Vice Chairperson Flaherty, Commissioner Hoffman, Commissioner McNally, and Commissioner Hirsh
Motion Carried

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7 11. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:15 pm

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Power BI Desktop Hermosa Beach Police Department Monthly Crime Report (February 2026) Arrests and Infractions
0 20
40 Feb 01 Feb 08 Feb 15 Feb 22
7 17
8 20
4 7
48 5
8 5 3
12 2 1
3 2 3
10 10 10
6 3
13 11
15 7
14 1
31 11 8 8
11 7
13 8
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Admin Cites Felony Arrests Misdemeanor Arrests Regular Citation Warning Citations Arrests and Infractions
255
Crime Incidents
120
Calls for Service
1,674
Crime Incidents
0 5
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6 10
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7 1 1
6 6 6
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0 10
20 Traffic
Theft
Found Property
Information Report
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DUI
Assault
Burglary
Fraud
Narcotics
Lost Property
Public Nuisance
Stolen Vehicle
Weapons
ID Theft
Vandalism
Vehicle Tampering
Attempted Stolen V…
Inforamtion Report
Miscellaneous
Safekeeping
Stolen Property
15 12 11
6 6
8 8
10 5
1 6 5
7 4 4 3 2 1
3 1 1 1
*Crime data is accurate at time of reporting.
**Includes crime incidents deemed appropriate for public release. 2/1/2026  2/28/2026 
Hermosa Beach Community Crime Map:
https://www.communitycrimemap.com/?address=HermosaBeach,CA&crimeTypes=true Calls for Service
0 100
Feb 01 Feb 08 Feb 15 Feb 22
64 67
101
45 36
74 89
42 41
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Power BI Desktop
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2026


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Crimes Against Property
Crimes Against Society
8 10
12 10
20 30
22 8
10 12
14 11
Feb 2026
Police Department - Crime Dashboard
Offense Category Breakdown
(23.26%)
(51.16%)
(25.58%)
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11 FBI Definitions for
National IncidentBased Reporting
System (NIBRS):
https://ucr.fbi.gov/nibrs
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finitions-2018.pdf
43 Total Crimes

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National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data - Month over Month % Change 0%
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10.26%

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Offense Type Feb Jan Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change Kidnapping/Abduction 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% Forcible Fondling 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0% Aggravated Assault 1 1 0 0.0% 1 7 -6 -85.7% 2 12 -10 -83.3% Simple Assault 7 1 6 600.0% 70 7 N.C. 86 2 33.3%
Intimidation 2 1 1 100.0% 21 1 100.0% 3 1 2 200.0%
Total Crimes Against Persons 10 3 7 233.3% 10 9 1 11.1% 13 22 -9 -40.9% Offense Type Feb Jan Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change Burglary/Breaking & Entering 4 8 -4 -50.0% 4 1 3 300.0% 12 11 1 9.1% Counterfeiting/Forgery 0 4 -4 -100.0% 0 3 -3 -100.0% 4 7 -3 -42.9% Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property 2 3 -1 -33.3% 2 5 -3 -60.0% 5 8 -3 -37.5% Embezzlement 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0%
Extortion/Blackmail 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 1 1 0 0.0% False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game 2 6 -4 -66.7% 2 8 -6 -75.0% 8 10 -2 -20.0% Credit Card/Automatic Teller Fraud 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0% Impersonation 1 1 0 0.0% 1 0 1 N.C. 20 2 N.C.

Identity Theft 1 1 0 0.0% 1 1 0 0.0% 2 4 -2 -50.0%
Robbery 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 4 -4 -100.0%
Pocket-picking 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0% Purse-snatching 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0%
Shoplifting 1 2 -1 -50.0% 1 5 -4 -80.0% 3 7 -4 -57.1%
Theft From Building 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0% Theft from Coin Operated Machine or Device 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% Theft From Motor Vehicle 1 1 0 0.0% 1 5 -4 -80.0% 2 12 -10 -83.3% Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts/Accessories 0 0 0 0.0% 0 5 -5 -100.0% 0 8 -8 -100.0% All Other Larceny 5 13 -8 -61.5% 5 13 -8 -61.5% 18 29 -11 -37.9% Motor Vehicle Theft 4 3 1 33.3% 41 3 300.0% 75 2 40.0%
Stolen Property Offenses 1 0 1 N.C. 1 2 -1 -50.0% 1 5 -4 -80.0% Total Crimes Against Property 22 43 -21 -48.8% 22 54 -32 -59.3% 65 119 -54 -45.4% Offense Type Feb Jan Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change Drug/Narcotic Violations 5 3 2 66.7% 5 6 -1 -16.7% 8 14 -6 -42.9% Drug Equipment Violations 4 3 1 33.3% 4 5 -1 -20.0% 7 11 -4 -36.4% Pornography/Obscene Material 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% Weapon Law Violations 2 3 -1 -33.3% 2 5 -3 -60.0% 5 6 -1 -16.7% Animal Cruelty 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0%
Total Crimes Against Society 11 9 2 22.2% 11 17 -6 -35.3% 20 32 -12 -37.5% Total Crimes Against Persons 10 3 7 233.3% 10 9 1 11.1% 13 22 -9 -40.9% Total Crimes Against Property 22 43 -21 -48.8% 22 54 -32 -59.3% 65 119 -54 -45.4% Total Crimes Against Society 11 9 2 22.2% 11 17 -6 -35.3% 20 32 -12 -37.5% Total Group A Offenses 43 55 -12 -21.8% 43 80 -37 -46.3% 98 173 -75 -43.4% N.C. Not Calculable. To calculate the percentage change use Time 1-Time 2/Time 2 = a number x 100= % change. You cannot divide a number by 0 and receive a valid number.

Crimes Against Property - Group A Offenses
2026 February YTD
Crimes Against Society - Group A Offenses

HERMOSA BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT
2026 National Incident Based Reporting System
Crimes Against Persons - Group A Offenses
2026 February YTD
Summary of Reported Offenses
(*) Offenses are counted using the FBI Units of Count for Crime This report is valid as of 03/10/2026 and is subject to change This report is PRELIMINARY and the counts may change as the formal report is completed. 2026 February YTD

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Power BI Desktop Hermosa Beach Police Department Monthly Crime Report (March 2026) Arrests and Infractions
0 20
Mar 01 Mar 08 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29
2 4
19 27
14 7 7
3 4
1 5
32 5
2 1 1
8 8
12 4
25 4
10 6
16 3
5 5 5
3 3
5 23
6 11
10 12 13
7 5
11 9
5 8
5 5
5 6
Admin Cites Felony Arrests Misdemeanor Arrests Regular Citation Warning Citations Arrests and Infractions
251
Crime Incidents
134
Calls for Service
1,851
Crime Incidents
2 4
6 8
Mar 01 Mar 08 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29
2 5
8 7
3 2
6 6
5 8
Type of Crime
0 20
Information Re…
Disorderly Conduct
Traffic
Found Property
Theft
DUI
Burglary
Vandalism
Narcotics
ID Theft
Assault
Fraud
Lost Property
Stolen Vehicle
Municipal Code
Counterfeiting / For…
Fround Property
Harrassing Phone ca…
Homicide
Purse found
Recovered Stolen Ve…
Resisting Arrest
Stolen Property
Weapons
16 13 11
21 16 10
3 7
3 6 3 3 1
4 7
2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
*Crime data is accurate at time of reporting.
**Includes crime incidents deemed appropriate for public release. 3/1/2026  3/31/2026 
Hermosa Beach Community Crime Map:
https://www.communitycrimemap.com/?address=HermosaBeach,CA&crimeTypes=true Calls for Service
50 100
Mar 01 Mar 08 Mar 15 Mar 22 Mar 29
51 89
38 30
86 75
43 48
73 66

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Power BI Desktop
Monthly National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data 0 20
40 2026 March
45 8
31 6
Offense Category Crimes Against Persons Crimes Against Property Crimes Against Society Year
2026


Month
March


National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data - Category Totals by Month Crimes Against Persons
Crimes Against Property
Crimes Against Society
6 8
10 8
20 30
40 31
4 6
8 6
Mar 2026
Police Department - Crime Dashboard
Offense Category Breakdown
(17.78%)
(68.89%)
(13.33%)
8 31
6 FBI Definitions for
National IncidentBased Reporting
System (NIBRS):
https://ucr.fbi.gov/nibrs
/2018/resourcepages/nibrs_offense_de
finitions-2018.pdf
45 Total Crimes

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Power BI Desktop
National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data - Month over Month % Change 0 20
40 60
80 4.0%

4.5%

5.0%

5.5%

6.0%
March
78 45
5%
Prior Year Crimes
Current Year Crimes
MoM % Change
Year
2026


Month
March

Police Department - Crime Dashboard 
2026
Year
45 # of Crimes
National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data - Month over Month % Change 0%
2%
4%
2026 March

4.65%

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Offense Type Mar Feb Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change Kidnapping/Abduction 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% Forcible Fondling 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0%
Aggravated Assault 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 3 -3 -100.0% 3 15 -12 -80.0% Simple Assault 7 8 -1 -12.5% 7 5 2 40.0% 16 11 5 45.5%
Intimidation 1 2 -1 -50.0% 1 5 -4 -80.0% 4 6 -2 -33.3%
Total Crimes Against Persons 8 11 -3 -27.3% 8 13 -5 -38.5% 23 35 -12 -34.3% Offense Type Mar Feb Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change Burglary/Breaking & Entering 6 6 0 0.0% 6 8 -2 -25.0% 20 19 1 5.3% Counterfeiting/Forgery 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 4 -4 -100.0% 6 11 -5 -45.5% Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property 6 5 1 20.0% 6 6 0 0.0% 14 14 0 0.0% Embezzlement 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0%
Extortion/Blackmail 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 1 2 -1 -50.0% False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game 2 6 -4 -66.7% 2 2 0 0.0% 14 12 2 16.7% Credit Card/Automatic Teller Fraud 0 0 0 0.0% 0 3 -3 -100.0% 0 5 -5 -100.0% Impersonation 1 2 -1 -50.0% 1 1 0 0.0% 4 1 3 300.0%
Identity Theft 1 3 -2 -66.7% 1 2 -1 -50.0% 5 6 -1 -16.7% Robbery 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 4 -4 -100.0%
Pocket-picking 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0%
Purse-snatching 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0%
Shoplifting 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 3 7 -4 -57.1%
Theft From Building 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0% Theft From Motor Vehicle 2 2 0 0.0% 2 6 -4 -66.7% 5 18 -13 -72.2% Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts/Accessories 0 0 0 0.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0% 0 10 -10 -100.0% All Other Larceny 9 11 -2 -18.2% 9 22 -13 -59.1% 33 51 -18 -35.3% Motor Vehicle Theft 2 5 -3 -60.0% 2 4 -2 -50.0% 10 9 1 11.1% Stolen Property Offenses 2 1 1 100.0% 2 2 0 0.0% 3 7 -4 -57.1% Total Crimes Against Property 31 43 -12 -27.9% 31 63 -32 -50.8% 118 182 -64 -35.2% Offense Type Mar Feb Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change 2026 2025 Diff % Change Drug/Narcotic Violations 2 7 -5 -71.4% 2 6 -4 -66.7% 12 20 -8 -40.0% Drug Equipment Violations 4 4 0 0.0% 4 7 -3 -42.9% 11 18 -7 -38.9% Pornography/Obscene Material 0 0 0 0.0% 0 1 -1 -100.0% 0 2 -2 -100.0% Weapon Law Violations 0 4 -4 -100.0% 0 3 -3 -100.0% 7 9 -2 -22.2% Total Crimes Against Society 6 15 -9 -60.0% 6 17 -11 -64.7% 30 49 -19 -38.8% Total Crimes Against Persons 8 11 -3 -27.3% 8 13 -5 -38.5% 23 35 -12 -34.3% Total Crimes Against Property 31 43 -12 -27.9% 31 63 -32 -50.8% 118 182 -64 -35.2% Total Crimes Against Society 6 15 -9 -60.0% 6 17 -11 -64.7% 30 49 -19 -38.8% Total Group A Offenses 45 69 -24 -34.8% 45 93 -48 -51.6% 171 266 -95 -35.7% N.C. Not Calculable. To calculate the percentage change use Time 1-Time 2/Time 2 = a number x 100= % change. You cannot divide a number by 0 and receive a valid number.

Crimes Against Property - Group A Offenses
2026 March YTD
Crimes Against Society - Group A Offenses

HERMOSA BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT
2026 National Incident Based Reporting System
Crimes Against Persons - Group A Offenses
2026 March YTD
Summary of Reported Offenses
(*) Offenses are counted using the FBI Units of Count for Crime This report is valid as of 04/16/2026 and is subject to change This report is PRELIMINARY and the counts may change as the formal report is completed. 2026 March YTD

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