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MINUTES OF THE JUNE 2, 2022
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CALIFORNIA A Teleconference meeting of the Palos Verdes Estates City Council was held via Zoom videoconference only in order to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 and pursuant to AB 361 and the County of Los Angeles Public Health Officer's recommended measures to promote social distancing. Members of the public were provided with the following information to provide public input:
BY COMPUTER:
MEETING ID:
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ROLL CALL
Present: Council Members Murdock, Kemps and McGowan, Mayor Pro Tern Roos, Mayor Lozzi.
Also Present: City Manager Prestwich, City Attorney Cotti, Chief of Police Best, Public Works Director Seims, City Engineer Jonasson, City Clerk Chaney, and Consultants Eric Spangler, Marlena Perez, and Jerusalem Verano of Michael Baker International.
1. UPDATE ON PALOS VERDES DRIVE WEST PHASE 1 CORRIDOR
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT - 35% DESIGN
City Engineer Jonasson and Consultants Eric Spangler and Marlena Perez presented.
The presentation included Geometric refinements, a parking mitigation summary, roundabout examples, landscape and hardscape concept plans, tree placement, utilities, potential shrub and groundcover palettes, potential median and roundabout paving, lighting, and tree removal.
There were questions from Councilmembers regarding the EMS review and report and feedback from the Police Department. There were also questions regarding directional traffic on Via Del Puente, Sun modeling for visibility, crosswalk placement concerns, and the bus stop/pull out.
Traffic Safety Committee members Windman, Fitzpatrick, Rosenkranz and Unno asked clarifying questions and expressed their concerns.
Specific concerns and questions raised were related to parking mitigation concerns, ADA designated spaces in Malaga Cove Plaza, sight-line concerns regarding trees and there was discussion pertaining to lighting.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
The following individuals addressed the City Council: Sidney Fawsett, Georgiann Keller, Aarchan Joshi, Marlene Breene, Darcel Ramirez-Hamson, Karen Logan, Lynn Solomita, Andy Mactavish, Elaine Anderson, J Roth, Valerie Gorsuch.
There was additional discussion associated with crosswalk and parking concerns.
City Engineer Jonasson provided a funding update and reported the submission of the agreement funding request due to an earlier deadline. He also presented an anticipated schedule for the project. It was noted that the anticipated length of construction is about 12 to 14 months.
There was a discussion concerning noticing and future public meetings.
It was noted that the City Council will revisit the parking mitigation discussion at a future meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 9:23 p.m.
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Respectfully submitted:
APPROVED:
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