CITY OF REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
415 DIAMOND STREET, REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
James A. Light, Mayor
Brad Waller, Councilmember, District 1
Chadwick Castle, Councilmember, District 2
Paige Kaluderovic, Councilmember, District 3
Zein Obagi, Jr., Councilmember, District 4
Scott Behrendt, Councilmember, District 5
Joy A. Ford, City Attorney
Eleanor Manzano, City Clerk
Eugene Solomon, City Treasurer
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CITY OF REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
415 DIAMOND STREET, REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
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4:30 P.M.- CLOSED SESSION- ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
6:00 P.M.- OPEN SESSION- REGULAR MEETING
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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 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.2. 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.3. 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.4. 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.5. 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:
Yes in My Back Yard, a California nonprofit corporation; SONJA TRAUSS, an individual 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 25 inclusive Case Number: 23TRCP00325
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:
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.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: 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.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: 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.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: AES Southland Development, LLC and AES Redondo Beach, LLC v.
California Coastal Commission
Case Number: BS157789
F.10. 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 Brian Campbell, BC Urban
PROPERTY:
123 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 201, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Integrative Peptides, LLC
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Lease Status, Price, and Terms
F.11. 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 Brian Campbell, BC Urban
PROPERTY:
160 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(a portion of APN: 7503-029-902)
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Jason Kolb, Scholb Premium Ales, Inc.
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Lease Status, Price, and Terms
F.12. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Elizabeth Hause, Community Services Director
PROPERTY:
309 Esplanade, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Made by Meg - Meg Walker
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
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:
MacDonald, Phyllis v. City of Redondo Beach; County of Los Angeles; State of California; and Does 1-10
Case Number: 25TRCV01747
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/
AB 1234 TRAVEL EXPENSE REPORTS
D.1. MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION OF JUNE 19, 2025 AS JUNETEENTH IN REDONDO BEACH
D.2. MAYOR’S COMMENDATION TO THE RUHS THEATER ARTS PROGRAM FOR THE AWARDS RECEIVED AT THE 16TH ANNUAL JRAY AWARDS SHOW
E. APPROVE ORDER OF AGENDA
F. AGENCY RECESS
F.1. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE REDONDO BEACH HOUSING AUTHORITY CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, COMMUNITY SERVICES 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 AND REGULAR MEETING OF JUNE 17, 2025
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: NONE
CONTACT: ELEANOR MANZANO, CITY CLERK
H.4. PAYROLL DEMANDS
CHECKS 30251-30270 IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,224.78, PD. 6/6/25 DIRECT DEPOSIT 295884-296538 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,359,582.43, PD. 6/6/25 EFT/ACH $9,310.73, PD. 5/23/25 (PP2511)
EFT/ACH $467,646.37, PD. 6/2/25 (PP2510)
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEMANDS
CHECKS 119869-120152 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,185,826.71
REPLACEMENT DEMANDS 119864-119868
CONTACT: STEPHANIE MEYER, FINANCE DIRECTOR
H.5. APPROVE CONTRACTS UNDER $35,000:
1. APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH URBAN GRAFFITI ENTERPRISES, INC. FOR GRAFFITI REMOVAL SERVICES FOR AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $12,150 AND TO EXTEND THE TERM TO OCTOBER 19, 2025 CONTACT: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
2. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH CHRISTINE WILLIAMS FOR A LICENSE TO USE ORIGINAL ARTWORK DESIGN “WHIMSICAL WHEELS” AS PART OF THE UTILITY BOX PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500, FOR THE TERM JUNE 17, 2025 TO DECEMBER 16, 2025
CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
3. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH ARMELLE VERVIALLE NGO FOR A LICENSE TO USE ORIGINAL ARTWORK DESIGN “THE WHIMSICAL WAVE” AS PART OF
THE UTILITY BOX PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500, FOR THE TERM JUNE 17, 2025 TO DECEMBER 16, 2025
CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
4. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH GENEVIEVE ESSON FOR A LICENSE TO USE ORIGINAL ARTWORK DESIGN “PEOPLE ON THE BEACH WITH SEAGULLS”
AS PART OF THE UTILITY BOX PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500, FOR THE TERM JUNE 17, 2025 TO DECEMBER 16, 2025 CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
5. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH RICHARD RAYNER FOR A LICENSE TO USE ORIGINAL ARTWORK DESIGN “ENTANGLEMENT #34” AS PART OF THE UTILITY BOX PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500, FOR THE TERM JUNE 17, 2025 TO DECEMBER 16, 2025
CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
6. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH COLLEEN ANN MURPHY FOR A LICENSE TO USE ORIGINAL ARTWORK DESIGN “REDONDO BEACH PIER” AS PART OF
THE UTILITY BOX PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500, FOR THE TERM JUNE 17, 2025 TO DECEMBER 16, 2025
CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
7. APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF
LOS ANGELES FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE REDONDO BEACH PALLET SHELTER TO EXTEND THE TERM TO JUNE 30, 2026
CONTACT: JOY FORD, CITY ATTORNEY
CONTACT: STEPHANIE MEYER, FINANCE DIRECTOR
H.6. EXCUSED ABSENCES FROM VARIOUS COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE
MEETINGS
CONTACT: ELEANOR MANZANO, CITY CLERK
H.7. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-037, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 FUNDED BY SB 1 - THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017
CONTACT: ANDREW WINJE, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
H.8. APPROVE FUNDING AGREEMENT #9200000000M550722 BETWEEN THE CITY
AND THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORITY, FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL COMMUNICATION AND NETWORK SYSTEM - PHASE 2 PROJECT
CONTACT: ANDREW WINJE, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
H.9. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. FOR THE SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF 23 TASER MODEL 7 CONDUCTED ENERGY DEVICES,
ACCESSORIES, AND EXTENDED WARRANTIES, FOR A FIVE-YEAR TERM BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 2025 THROUGH AUGUST 1, 2030, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $114,323.70, UTILIZING SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
SERVICES FUNDS
CONTACT: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
H.10. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH ERIC ARROYO TO CONDUCT POLICE SWORN
AND CIVILIAN APPLICANT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS FOR AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $33,000 AND THE TERM JUNE 21, 2025 TO JUNE 20, 2026, WITH AN AUTOMATIC ONE-YEAR EXTENSION THROUGH JUNE 20, 2027, FOR A TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $66,000
CONTACT: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
H.11. APPROVE THE CONSENT TO THE SIXTH AMENDMENT OF THE SUBLEASE BETWEEN RDR PROPERTIES, LLC AND JOOMI OH FOR THE PREMISES AT 100 C FISHERMAN’S WHARF
GREG KAPOVICH, WATERFRONT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
DIRECTOR
CONTACT:
H.12. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-039, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA LEASING CERTAIN PROPERTY TO OPEN LINES SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION, P.C.
APPROVE A LEASE WITH OPEN LINES SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION, P.C.
FOR THE PREMISES AT 105 W. TORRANCE BLVD., SUITE 200, FOR THE TERM JUNE 17, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 16, 2030
GREG KAPOVICH, WATERFRONT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
DIRECTOR
CONTACT:
H.13. APPROVE A THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR FOR A
MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH AN ANNUAL COST OF $344,522 AND A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,033,567 FOR THE TERM JULY 1, 2025 THROUGH JULY 31, 2028
CONTACT: MIKE COOK, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR
H.14. ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-041, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
AND ADOPTING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026
CONTACT: STEPHANIE MEYER, FINANCE DIRECTOR
H.15. AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO SIGN A LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR ASSEMBLY BILL 996, WHICH, IF APPROVED BY STATE LEGISLATORS, WOULD ENHANCE THE CITY’S ABILITY TO COMPLY WITH SEA LEVEL RISE PLANNING REQUIREMENTS CONTACT: JANE CHUNG, 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
L.1. PUBLIC HEARING TO SOLICIT INPUT ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT RECOMMENDATIONS AND THE DRAFT FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ANNUAL ACTION PLAN
PUBLIC HEARING PROCEDURE:
a. Open the Public Hearing and take testimony;
b. Solicit input on the public service grant recommendations and the draft FY 2025-26 Annual Action Plan; and
c. Continue the Public Hearing to July 15, 2025.
CONTACT: ELIZABETH HAUSE, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
L.2. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 PROPOSED BUDGET, 2025-2030 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM, AND ASSOCIATED BUDGET RESPONSE REPORTS
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-042, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING AN ANNUAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26
a. Reconvene the Public Hearing, take testimony;
b. Close the Public Hearing;
c. Receive and file Budget Response Reports; and
d. Adopt by title only Resolution No. CC-2506-042, incorporating the adjustments identified in BRR 1 & 1(A) and the final City Council motion.
CONTACT: STEPHANIE MEYER, FINANCE DIRECTOR
L.3. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER PROPOSED USER FEE AMENDMENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY SERVICES; POLICE; AND
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-045, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT USER FEES
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-043, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT USER FEES
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-046, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT USER FEES
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2506-044, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT USER FEES
PROCEDURES:
a. Open Public Hearing and take testimony;
b. Close the Public Hearing; and,
c. Adopt by title only Resolution Nos. CC- 2506-043, CC- 2506-044, CC- 2506-045 and CC- 2506-046
CONTACT: STEPHANIE MEYER, FINANCE DIRECTOR
M. ITEMS CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS AGENDAS
N. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION PRIOR TO ACTION
N.1. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A
FIRE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FIRST RESPONDER FEE
DIRECT STAFF TO COMPLETE THE DRAFT AGREEMENT WITH WITTMAN ENTERPRISES, LLC. TO ADMINISTER THE NECESSARY BILLING SERVICES
ASSOCIATED WITH COLLECTION OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
FEE AND RETURN IN JULY WITH AN ITEM FOR CONSIDERATION OF
AGREEMENT APPROVAL
CONTACT: PATRICK BUTLER, FIRE CHIEF
O. CITY MANAGER ITEMS
P. MAYOR AND COUNCIL ITEMS
P.1. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION TO APPOINT A NEW MAYOR PRO TEM ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION CC-2506-040, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. CC-2505-024 BY APPOINTING A NEW MAYOR PRO TEM FOR A TERM COMMENCING JULY 1, 2025 AND EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2026, AND
APPOINTING DELEGATES AND ALTERNATES TO VARIOUS BOARDS, AGENCIES,
AND COMMITTEES
Q. MAYOR AND COUNCIL REFERRALS TO STAFF
R. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
R.1. 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.2. 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.3. 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.4. 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.5. 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:
Yes in My Back Yard, a California nonprofit corporation; SONJA TRAUSS, an individual 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 25 inclusive Case Number: 23TRCP00325
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:
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.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: 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.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: 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.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: AES Southland Development, LLC and AES Redondo Beach, LLC v.
California Coastal Commission
Case Number: BS157789
R.10. 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 Brian Campbell, BC Urban
PROPERTY:
123 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 201, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (a portion of APN: 7505-002-908)
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Integrative Peptides, LLC
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Lease Status, Price, and Terms
R.11. 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 Brian Campbell, BC Urban
PROPERTY:
160 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(a portion of APN: 7503-029-902)
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Jason Kolb, Scholb Premium Ales, Inc.
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Lease Status, Price, and Terms
R.12. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - The Closed Session is authorized by the Government Code Section 54956.8.
AGENCY NEGOTIATOR:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
Elizabeth Hause, Community Services Director
PROPERTY:
309 Esplanade, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
NEGOTIATING PARTIES:
Made by Meg - Meg Walker
UNDER NEGOTIATION:
Both Price and Terms
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:
MacDonald, Phyllis v. City of Redondo Beach; County of Los Angeles; State of California; and Does 1-10
Case Number: 25TRCV01747
S. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
T. ADJOURNMENT
T.1. ADJOURN IN MEMORY OF THOMAS DOTY, FORMER REDONDO BEACH POLICE
LIEUTENANT
T.2. ADJOURN IN MEMORY OF GERALD FAIRCHILD, FORMER REDONDO BEACH
POLICE OFFICER
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, July 1, 2025, in the Redondo Beach City Hall Council Chamber, 415 Diamond Street, Redondo Beach, California.