City Council
Intergovernmental Relations Committee
October 15, 2025
2000 Main Street, CR-2
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Call to Order: 1:PM
Roll Call: Council Liaisons Present: Mayor Burns, Council Woman Van Der Mark
Public Comments: Amory Hanson.
Minutes of July 23, 2025 meeting: APPROVED (3-0)
1. Federal Legislative Update
Government shut down there is still a lot of activity. Administration made sure the military and members are paid but staffers are not. Presidential involvement in the Middle East for peace treaty, but now that he’s back getting back to work will be the priority.
Until Prop 50 is resolved nothing will be discussed, like the Olympics 2028.
CR will designate to Dec 31 – will know the financial forecast around then.
2. State Update- Louie Brown, Kahn Soares & Conway
Charter Schools AB 84 (Muratsuchi)—inactive OPPOSE
Drug Treatment Facilities AB 424 (Davies)—signed SUPPORT AB 492 (Valencia)—signed SUPPORT
Energy AB 942 (Calderon)—inactive OPPOSE
SB 35 (Umberg)—inactive SUPPORT
Housing SB 79 (Wiener)—signed OPPOSE. Limited to Urban transit counties. Provision in the bill no longer applies to Huntington Beach.
SB 329 (Blakespear)—inactive SUPPORT
TOT SB 346 (Durazo)—signed SUPPORT.
Outdoor Advertising Displays. SB 364 (Strickland)—signed SUPPORT.
Code Enforcement SB 635 (Durazo)—signed OPPOSE. Removed prohibition from contractors and compliance with information sharing.
3. Updates from Committee Members
4. Staff update
None
5. Topics for future discussion:
None.
Adjournment
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be November 19, 2025 at 4PM.