CITY OF REDONDO BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
DATE
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 AGENDA AND SUPPORTING MATERIALS - Agenda
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT - It is the intention of the City of Redondo Beach to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, you will need special assistance beyond what is regularly provided, the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (310) 318-0656 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting to inform us of your particular needs and for determination that accommodation is feasible. Please advise us at that time if you will need accommodations to attend or participate in meetings on a regular basis.
CITY OF REDONDO BEACH
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES
AND RULES OF CONDUCT
HOW TO PARTICIPATE – The City of Redondo Beach welcomes and encourages public participation in public city meeting. Members of the public are invited to participate in public meetings in person, via Zoom, by e-comments, and by email. All public meetings provide the public the ability to comment on Non-Agenda items and on agenda items being deliberated by the City Council..
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS – Each agenda includes an agenda item for “Public Participation on Non-Agenda Items”. During this agenda item, the public may speak on any matter so long as the matter is:
Under the jurisdiction of the City Council; and,
Is not a matter already agendized during the same meeting.
Each speaker is allotted three minutes to speak under Public Participation on Non-Agenda Items. Each speaker may only speak once. And the time allocated to Public Participation on Non-Agenda Items is limited to 30 minutes.
The Mayor will recognize speakers in the following priority:
Speakers who have submitted speaker cards
Speakers attending the meeting in person
Speakers attending via Zoom
Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, the body is prohibited from deliberating and taking action on a matter unless it is listed on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The body may make a “Referral to Staff” related to public comment during that agenda item.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON AGENDA ITEMS – For each agendized matter deliberated by the City Council, the Mayor will invite public comment at the appropriate time. Any member of the public may speak to the matter under discussion during this period provided the comments directly address the agenda item. Each speaker is allotted three minutes to speak to each agenda item. Each speaker may only speak once on each agenda item. The Mayor will recognize speakers in the following priority:
Speakers who have submitted speaker cards
Speakers attending the meeting in person
Speakers attending via Zoom
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION RULES OF CONDUCT – The City of Redondo Beach recognizes and respects the right of freedom of speech, but rules of decorum must be observed so that attendees can be heard, and the City Council/Commission can conduct its meeting and deliberate and address items before the Council/Commission. Any person or group that engages in disorderly or disruptive conduct that impedes the meeting may be asked to leave, be removed, or the Chair may clear the room and continue without an audience, or the City Council/Commission may adjourn the meeting.
Speakers shall restrict their comments to the specific agenda item that they are speaking on or, on Non-Agenda Items, to matters within the body’s subject matter jurisdiction. All comments should be addressed to the body and not to other speakers or the audience. Speakers who do not follow these rules will be asked to cease and if they do not comply, they may be ruled out of order on the grounds of relevancy and asked to leave the podium and possibly the meeting.
Meeting attendees shall be seated unless recognized by the Chair as a speaker or unless entering or leaving the Council Chambers. Meeting attendees shall remain quiet at all times and shall not hold up placards or signs that block the views of other attendees. Attendees may show support or opposition to speaker by silently raising and waving both hands for support or showing a “thumbs down” in opposition.
Disruptive and/or disorderly actions and behaviors that may result in removal from the meeting include, but are not limited to:
Refusal to leave the podium after the allotted time is exceeded.
Refusal to leave the podium after the Chair has determined that the comments are beyond the jurisdiction of the City Council/Commission and/or do not pertain to the matter under consideration in an agenda item.
Refusal to leave the podium after the Chair has determined that the comments are marketing related.
Blocking the view or access of other attendees by standing, occupying the aisles, or by holding up a card a sign or placard, or other obstruction of public views.
Addressing the Council/Commission without being recognized by the Chair.
Interrupting or attempting to interrupt a speaker.
Interfering with another attendees’ ability to participate.
Intimidating or threatening behavior.
Refusal to heed to a call to order.
Failure to cease and desist disruptions when requested by the Chair.
Entering a non-public area of the Council chambers without the permission of the Chair Failure to leave Council Chambers upon being ejected by the Chair for violation of the Rules of Conduct.
Failure to clear the City Council Chamber upon order of the Chair pursuant to Government Code 54957.9.
Use of hate speech or verbal denigration that disrupts the meeting and/or violates Redondo Beach anti-harassment policies.
Individuals or groups participating via Zoom or other electronic means that interrupt or disrupt the meeting, or who fail to follow the direction of the Chair, may be silenced or removed from the meeting by the City Clerk or the City Clerk’s representative at the direction of the Chair. Individuals or groups participating via Zoom or other electronic means that interrupt or disrupt the meeting, or who fail to follow the direction of the Chair, may be silenced or removed from the meeting by the City Clerk or the City Clerk’s representative at the direction of the Chair.
Individuals or groups participating via Zoom or other electronic means that interrupt or disrupt the meeting, or who fail to follow the direction of the Chair, may be silenced or removed from the meeting by the City Clerk or the City Clerk’s representative at the direction of the Chair.
Individuals or groups participating via Zoom or other electronic means that interrupt or disrupt the meeting, or who fail to follow the direction of the Chair, may be silenced or removed from the meeting by the City Clerk or the City Clerk’s representative at the direction of the Chair.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION RULES OF DECORUM – The public is expected to act with dignity and respect at all times during a public meeting. The City Council asks public speakers to comply with the following rules of decorum:
Refrain from use of profanity, obscenity, and offensive language in speech, on signs, and clothing.
Refrain from personal threats and attacks.
Refrain from hateful and demeaning speech based on race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and disability.
Refrain from yelling or screaming.
Respect all people present, participating and watching the meeting.
Refrain from clapping, cheering, or booing during the meeting. Rather raise both hands and wave them to show support or give a “thumbs down” to show disagreement. .
CITY OF REDONDO BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
DATE
415 DIAMOND STREET, REDONDO BEACH
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
THE CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC MEETINGS ARE CONDUCTED IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTICED BEFOREHAND. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, BY ZOOM, eCOMMENT OR EMAIL. 3:30 P.M.- CLOSED SESSION - CANCELLED
5:30 P.M.- OPEN SESSION- REGULAR MEETING
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Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_D6ThJvi_R3eP25ZuGFP46g After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
If you are participating by phone, be sure to provide your phone # when registering. You will be provided a Toll Free number and a Meeting ID to access the meeting. Note; press # to bypass Participant ID. Attendees will be muted until the public participation period is opened . When you are called on to speak, press *6 to unmute your line. Note, comments from the public are limited to 3 minutes per speaker. eCOMMENT: COMMENTS MAY BE ENTERED DIRECTLY ON THE WEBSITE AGENDA PAGE:
https://redondo.granicusideas.com/meetings
Public comments can be entered before and during the meeting.
Select a SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEM to enter your comment;
Public will be prompted to Sign-Up to create a free personal account (one-time) and then comments may be added to each Agenda item of interest.
Public comments entered into eComment (up to 2200 characters; equal to approximately 3 minutes of oral comments) will become part of the official meeting record.
EMAIL: TO PARTICIPATE BY WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, EMAILS MUST BE RECEIVED BEFORE 1:00 P.M. THE DAY OF THE MEETING (EMAILS WILL NOT BE READ OUT LOUD): Written materials pertaining to matters listed on the posted agenda received after the agenda has been published will be added as supplemental materials under the relevant agenda item. Public comments may be submitted by email to [email protected]. Emails must be received before 1:00 p.m. on the date of the meeting to ensure Council and staff have the ability to review materials prior to the meeting. 3:30 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
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.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS AND CLOSED SESSION 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.
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
ROLL CALL
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS
ADJOURN TO REGULAR MEETING
5:30 PM - OPEN SESSION - REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
SALUTE TO THE FLAG AND INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/ AB 1234 TRAVEL EXPENSE REPORTS
APPROVE ORDER OF AGENDA
AGENCY RECESS
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.
For Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting
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.
EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
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.
For eComments and Emails Received from the Public
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
PUBLIC HEARINGS
ITEMS CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS AGENDAS
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION PRIOR TO ACTION
CITY MANAGER ITEMS
MAYOR AND COUNCIL ITEMS
MAYOR AND COUNCIL REFERRALS TO STAFF, COMMISSIONS OR SUB-COMMITTEES
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
ROLL CALL
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the City Council of the City of Redondo Beach will be an Adjourned Regular meeting to be held at 3:30 p.m. (Closed Session) and a Regular meeting to be held at 5:30 p.m. (Open Session) on Tuesday, DATE, in the Redondo Beach City Hall Council Chamber, 415 Diamond Street, Redondo Beach, California.