CITY OF REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
415 DIAMOND STREET, REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
Bill Brand, Mayor
Nils Nehrenheim, Councilmember, District 1
Todd Loewenstein, Councilmember, District 2
Paige Kaluderovic, Councilmember, District 3
Zein Obagi, Jr., Councilmember, District 4
Scott Behrendt, Councilmember, District 5
Michael W. Webb, City Attorney
Eleanor Manzano, City Clerk
Eugene Solomon, City Treasurer
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CITY OF REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
415 DIAMOND STREET, REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
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4:30 PM- CLOSED SESSION- ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
6:00 PM- OPEN SESSION- REGULAR MEETING
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4:30 PM - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. SALUTE TO FLAG AND INVOCATION
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.
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. Written requests, if any, will be considered first under this section.
F. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
F.1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
Pier Plaza
109 W. Torrance Blvd #100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
Zoila Norwood, Principal of Savoir Faire Immersion Preschool, Inc.
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
F.2. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR -The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
105 W. Torrance Blvd, Suite 200 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
Jessica Galgano PhD. Open Lines Speech and Communication, P.C.
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
F.3. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR -The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
105 W. Torrance Blvd, Suite 106, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
John Shaw, Shaw Koepke & Satter, LLP
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
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
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
103 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
105 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
107 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
109 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
111 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
113 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
115 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
117 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
119 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
121 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
123 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
125 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
127 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
129 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
131 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
123 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
179 N. Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
Larry Kosmont
Kosmont Real Estate Services
UNDER REVIEW:
Leasing Strategy
F.5. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
230 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(A portion of APN: 7505-002-932)
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Brian Campbell
BC Urban, LLC
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
F.6. 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:
Diana Trejo v. County of Los Angeles; City of Los Angeles; City of Redondo Beach, and DOES 1 to 25
Case Number: 23TRCV01219
F.7. 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:
Matthew Alan Cobley II, a disabled person, by his GAL, Matthey Alan Cobley v. City of Redondo Beach; County of Los Angeles, and Does 1 to 50
Case Number: 23TRCV02005
F.8. 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:
City of Redondo Beach, et al. v. California State Water Resources Control Board Case Number: 20STCP03193
F.9. 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:
In re 9300 Wilshire, LLC (9300 Wilshire, LLC et al. v AES-Redondo Beach, LLC) Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-ap-01163-ER
F.10. 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:
In re 9300 Wilshire LLC
Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-bk-10918-ER
F.11. 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:
9300 Wilshire, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive
Case Number: 23STCP02189
F.12. 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:
New Commune DTLA LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive
Case Number: 23STCV10146
F.13. 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:
New Commune DTLA, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development, et al.
Case Number: 23STCP00426
F.14. 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:
New Commune DTLA, LLC and Leonid Pustilnikov v. City of Redondo Beach and City Council of the City of Redondo Beach
Case Number: 22TRCP00203
F.15. 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:
AES Southland Development, LLC and AES Redondo Beach, LLC v. California Coastal Commission
Case Number: BS157789
G. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
H. ROLL CALL
I. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS
J. ADJOURN TO REGULAR MEETING
6:00 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION
D. PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
E. APPROVE ORDER OF AGENDA
F. AGENCY RECESS
F.1. COMMUNITY FINANCING AUTHORITY - REGULAR MEETING - CANCELLED CONTACT: WENDY COLLAZO, FINANCE DIRECTOR
G. 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.
G.1. For Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting H. CONSENT CALENDAR
Business items, except those formally noticed for public hearing, or those pulled for discussion are assigned to the Consent Calendar. The Mayor or any City Council Member may request that any Consent Calendar item(s) be removed, discussed, and acted upon separately. Items removed from the Consent Calendar will be taken up under the "Excluded Consent Calendar" section below. Those items remaining on the Consent Calendar will be approved in one motion. The Mayor will call on anyone wishing to address the City Council on any Consent Calendar item on the agenda, which has not been pulled by Council for discussion. Each speaker will be permitted to speak only once and comments will be limited to a total of three minutes.
H.1. APPROVE AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED REGULAR AND REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 1, 2023
CONTACT: ELEANOR MANZANO, CITY CLERK
H.2. APPROVE MOTION TO READ BY TITLE ONLY AND WAIVE FURTHER READING
OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS LISTED ON THE AGENDA
CONTACT: ELEANOR MANZANO, CITY CLERK
H.3. APPROVE THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MINUTES:
A. MAY 16, 2023 ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETING
CONTACT: ELEANOR MANZANO, CITY CLERK
H.4. PAYROLL DEMANDS
CHECKS 29147-29180 IN THE AMOUNT OF $34,341.88, PD. 7/21/23 DIRECT DEPOSIT 265962-266551 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,551,346.40, PD. 7/21/23 EFT/ACH $8,191.86, PD. 7/7/23 (PP2314)
EFT/ACH $383,179.53, PD. 7/10/23 (PP2314)
EFT/ACH $8,191.86, PD. 7/21/23 (PP2315)
EFT/ACH $405,656.82, PD. 7/21/23 (PP2315)
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEMANDS
CHECKS 109751-109977 IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,811,992.05
EFT CALPERS MEDICAL INSURANCE $404,393.87
DIRECT DEPOSIT 100007423-100007518 IN THE AMOUNT OF $89,960.00, PD.8/1/23
REPLACEMENT DEMAND 109750
CONTACT: WENDY COLLAZO, FINANCE DIRECTOR
H.5. APPROVE CONTRACTS UNDER $35,000:
1. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH LIEBERT CASSIDY WHITMORE FOR
SPECIAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE GROUP TRAINING AS A MEMBER OF THE
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS CONSORTIUM IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $3,865 FOR THE TERM JULY 1, 2023 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024
CONTACT: WENDY COLLAZO, FINANCE DIRECTOR
H.6. APPROVE A THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH MICHAEL BAKER
INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CONSULTING SERVICES FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $190,084 USING HUD ENTITLEMENT FUNDS FOR THE TERM JULY 1, 2023 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026
CONTACT: CAMERON HARDING, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
H.7. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2308-069, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, LEASING CERTAIN PROPERTY TO HOLIDAY CARPET & FLOOR COVERING, INC.
APPROVE THE LEASE WITH HOLIDAY CARPET & FLOOR COVERING, INC. FOR A MONTHLY MINIMUM RENT OF $1,972.50 AND THE TERM AUGUST 1, 2023 THROUGH JULY 31, 2025
GREG KAPOVICH, WATERFRONT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
DIRECTOR
CONTACT:
H.8. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH ALL CITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. FOR CROSSING GUARD SERVICES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $147,085 AND THE TERM AUGUST 1, 2023 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024
CONTACT: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
H.9. APPROVE A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF POLICE DEPARTMENT DUTY AND PRACTICE AMMUNITION FROM DOOLEY ENTERPRISES, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $48,053.27
CONTACT: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
H.10. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2308-070, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF CLASSIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF
COMMUNICATIONS SUPERVISOR
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2308-071, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF CLASSIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF
EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHER
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2308-072 A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF CLASSIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF
EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHER TRAINEE
CONTACT: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
H.11. APPROVE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE STREET STRIPING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH WGJ ENTERPRISES, INC. DBA PCI CORPORATION (PCI STRIPING) TO INCREASE THE NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT FROM $479,000 TO $848,597
APPROVE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE SUPERIOR PAVEMENT MARKINGS
AGREEMENT FOR STREET STRIPING SERVICES TO REDUCE THE NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT FROM $479,000 TO $121,903
CONTACT: TED SEMAAN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
H.12. APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH CJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR SIDEWALK REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT SERVICES TO INCREASE THE NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT FROM $375,000 TO $575,000 CONTACT: TED SEMAAN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
H.13. APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF TWO POLICE PATROL VEHICLES FROM NATIONAL AUTO FLEET FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $155,904.31 CONTACT: TED SEMAAN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
H.14. APPROVE A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF LOS
ANGELES, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CITY OF HAWTHORNE, CITY OF LAWNDALE,
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH, AND THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH FOR THE
ALONDRA PARK MULTI-BENEFIT STORMWATER CAPTURE PROJECT IN THE
ENHANCED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE DOMINGUEZ
CHANNEL WATERSHED
CONTACT: TED SEMAAN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
H.15. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2308-073, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
AND ADOPTING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024
CONTACT: WENDY COLLAZO, FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR
H.16. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2308-074, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, PROCLAIMING SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 AS “OPEN WATER SWIM DAY” IN THE CITY OF
REDONDO BEACH IN SPONSORSHIP AND SUPPORT OF THE FIFTH 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
CONTACT: LUKE SMUDE, ASSISTANT TO THE CITY MANAGER
I. EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
J. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
This section is intended to provide members of the public with the opportunity to comment on 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. Written requests, if any, will be considered first under this section.
J.1. For eComments and Emails Received from the Public
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
L. PUBLIC HEARINGS
M. ITEMS CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS AGENDAS
N. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION PRIOR TO ACTION
N.1. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE SCOPE OF TREE TRIMMING SERVICES IN FISCAL YEAR 2023-24
CONTACT: TED SEMAAN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
N.2. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR’S APPROVAL OF A TENTH EXTENSION TO THE EMERGENCY
COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT ISSUED FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF
THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY BEACH ACCESS RAMP AT ESPLANADE AND
AVENUE A TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY
RECEIVE AND FILE THE TENTH EXTENSION OF THE EMERGENCY COASTAL
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE BEACH
ACCESS RAMP AT ESPLANADE AND AVENUE A TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY CONTACT: BRANDY FORBES, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
O. CITY MANAGER ITEMS
P. MAYOR AND COUNCIL ITEMS
P.1. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE REINSTATEMENT OF
MEMBERSHIP IN THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES (CAL CITIES) P.2. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING CHANGING THE START TIME
FOR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
Q. MAYOR AND COUNCIL REFERRALS TO STAFF
R. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
R.1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
Pier Plaza
109 W. Torrance Blvd #100, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
Zoila Norwood, Principal of Savoir Faire Immersion Preschool, Inc.
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
R.2. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR -The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
105 W. Torrance Blvd, Suite 200 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
Jessica Galgano PhD. Open Lines Speech and Communication, P.C.
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
R.3. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR -The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
105 W. Torrance Blvd, Suite 106, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
John Shaw, Shaw Koepke & Satter, LLP
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
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
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
103 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
105 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
107 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
109 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
111 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
113 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
115 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
117 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
119 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
121 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
123 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
125 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
127 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
129 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
131 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277
123 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
179 N. Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
NEGOTIATING PARTY:
Larry Kosmont
Kosmont Real Estate Services
UNDER REVIEW:
Leasing Strategy
R.5. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Greg Kapovich, Waterfront & Economic Development Director PROPERTY:
230 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(A portion of APN: 7505-002-932)
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Brian Campbell
BC Urban, LLC
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
R.6. 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:
Diana Trejo v. County of Los Angeles; City of Los Angeles; City of Redondo Beach, and DOES 1 to 25
Case Number: 23TRCV01219
R.7. 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:
Matthew Alan Cobley II, a disabled person, by his GAL, Matthey Alan Cobley v. City of Redondo Beach; County of Los Angeles, and Does 1 to 50
Case Number: 23TRCV02005
R.8. 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:
City of Redondo Beach, et al. v. California State Water Resources Control Board Case Number: 20STCP03193
R.9. 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:
In re 9300 Wilshire, LLC (9300 Wilshire, LLC et al. v AES-Redondo Beach, LLC) Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-ap-01163-ER
R.10. 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:
In re 9300 Wilshire LLC
Bankruptcy C.D. Cal. Case Number: 2:23-bk-10918-ER
R.11. 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:
9300 Wilshire, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive
Case Number: 23STCP02189
R.12. 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:
New Commune DTLA LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive
Case Number: 23STCV10146
R.13. 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:
New Commune DTLA, LLC v. City of Redondo Beach; City Council of the City of Redondo Beach; City of Redondo Beach Department of Community Development, et al.
Case Number: 23STCP00426
R.14. 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:
New Commune DTLA, LLC and Leonid Pustilnikov v. City of Redondo Beach and City Council of the City of Redondo Beach
Case Number: 22TRCP00203
R.15. 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:
AES Southland Development, LLC and AES Redondo Beach, LLC v. California Coastal Commission
Case Number: BS157789
S. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
T. ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the City Council of the City of Redondo Beach will be an Adjourned Regular meeting to be held at 4:30 p.m. (Closed Session) and a Regular meeting to be held at 6:00 p.m. (Open Session) on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in the Redondo Beach City Hall Council Chamber, 415 Diamond Street, Redondo Beach, California.