City of Santa Monica
City Council Meeting
AGENDA
GLEAM DAVIS
MAYOR
PHIL BROCK LANA NEGRETE
COUNCILMEMBER MAYOR PRO TEM
CHRISTINE PARRA CAROLINE TOROSIS
COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER
JESSE ZWICK OSCAR DE LA TORRE
COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER
DAVID WHITE
CITY MANAGER
DOUGLAS SLOAN
CITY ATTORNEY
DENISE ANDERSON-WARREN
CITY CLERK
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WAYS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT
If you are interested in providing public comment at a City Council meeting, there are several ways to participate:
(1) Written public comment. In lieu of oral public comment, the public is strongly encouraged to submit written public comment on agenda items via email to [email protected]. Written public comment submitted before 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting will be available for online viewing. Please note the agenda item number in the subject line of your written comments. (2) Oral public comment. Persons wishing to address the City Council regarding items on the agenda must be present and submit their name and address (optional) to the City Clerk before the public comment section is opened for that item or before the public hearing is opened where one is required by law. Register to speak at the Speaker Kiosk prior to the meeting. Remarks from the public are limited to a total of 6 minutes per City Council meeting, with a maximum of 2 minutes and a minimum of one minute per item. Except for the author of the request, public comment on 15-items are limited to 1 minute. Except on Public Input, speakers appearing at the meeting in person, may donate 2 minutes to another person present in-person at the meeting, who may speak for a total of 4 minutes on that item.
Both the donor of time and the designated speaker must register at the Speaker Kiosk in person together.
Oral public comment from any one individual is limited to a total of 6 minutes per City Council meeting, with a maximum of 2 minutes per agenda item; under some circumstances, Council may change the maximum to 1 minute per agenda item.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (may not be changed except by majority vote of the City Council.)
1. General Public Input
(members of the public may address the City Council
only on items not on the agenda, but within the
subject matter jurisdiction of the City).
2. Public Comment for Closed Session, Special
Agenda, and Consent Calendar Items Only
(Commendations and Proclamations presented).
3. Closed Session.
4. Special Agenda Items (City Manager’s Report,
Presentations, etc.).
5. Consent Calendar (All items considered in one
motion unless removed by a City Councilmember for
discussion. Public comment shall be heard prior
to City Council discussion).
6. Public Comment on remaining Agenda Items
7. Study Session.
8. Continued Items.
9. Administrative Proceedings.
10. Ordinances:
• 1
st Reading
• 2
nd Reading
11. Staff Administrative Item.
12. Public Hearings.
13. Reports of Boards and Commissions.
14. Resolutions.
15. Written Communications (other than
Reports of Commission and Officers).
16. Councilmember Discussion Items.
Agendas and reports are accessible on the City's webpage at smgov.net/council/agendas. They are also available at the City Clerk's Office and in alternate formats upon request. For a free email subscription to the City Council Agendas, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (310) 458-8211 or [email protected].
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AGENDAS
CITY OF SANTA MONICA
REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1685 MAIN STREET, ROOM 250,
TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2023
MEETING BEGINS AT 5:30 PM
HOW TO PROVIDE WRITTEN PUBLIC COMMENT:
Written public comment can be submitted via email to [email protected].
Written comments received prior to 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting will be available online. Please note the agenda item number in the subject line of your written comments.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
1. PUBLIC INPUT
(Public comment is permitted only on items not on the agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. State law prohibits the City Council from taking any action on items not listed on the agenda, including issues raised under this agenda item.)
1.A. Written Comments
2. PUBLIC INPUT (AGENDA ITEMS UNDER CLOSED SESSION, SPECIAL AGENDA
ITEMS, CONSENT CALENDAR ONLY)
3. CLOSED SESSIONS
3.A. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): City of Santa Monica, et al. v. 1238 10th Street, LLC, et al.; LASC Case No. 21SMCV01585 - New Item Received 5/04/2023
3.B. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): NMS 1539, LLC, et al. v. City of Santa Monica, et al.; CD Calif.
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3.C. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation – Gov. Code Section 65589.5(d): WS Communities v. City of Santa Monica - New Item Received 5/04/2023
3.D. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): Pico Neighborhood Association and Maria Loya v. City of Santa Monica, LASC Case No. BC 616804; California Supreme Court Case No.
S263972 - New Item Received 5/04/2023
3.E. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): Gayle Makasian v. City of Santa Monica; LASC Case No. 22SMCV01921 - New Item Received 5/04/2023
3.F. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): Louise Farnam and Lenora Farnam-Fard v. City of Santa Monica; LASC Case No. 20STCV48776 - New Item Received 5/04/2023
3.G. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): Pirouz Mousheshirazi v. City of Santa Monica, et al.; LASC Case No. 20STCV34094 [report out only] - New Item Received 5/04/2023
3.H. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): Thomas Metzger v. City of Santa Monica, et al.; LASC Case No. 21STCV36815 [report out only] - New Item Received 5/04/2023
4. SPECIAL AGENDA ITEMS
4.A. Proclamation: Mental Health Awareness Month
4.B. Proclamation: AAPI Heritage Month
The following is the order of business for items to be heard no earlier than 7:00 p.m.
4.C. City Manager's Report
5. CONSENT CALENDAR
(All items will be considered and approved in one motion unless removed by a Councilmember for discussion. In accordance with Charter section 615, the adoption of all ordinances and resolutions shall be by reading of title only unless a Councilmember present dissents.)
5.A. Award Agreement with Konica Minolta Business Solutions for Managed Print Services
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect on the environment pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
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2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Konica Minolta Business Solutions for Managed Print Services (MPS) for the Information Services Department. This recommended award is made as an exception to the competitive bidding process pursuant to Section 2.24.250 (c) and is for a total amount not to exceed $1,105,000 over a five-year period.
5.B. Award Purchase Order to Associated Ready Mixed Concrete, Inc. for Concrete Materials
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities), of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;
2. Award Bid #2685-2 to Associated Ready Mixed Concrete, Inc., a Californiabased Company, for the purchase and delivery of concrete materials for the Public Works Department;
3. Authorize the Procurement Manager to issue a purchase order with Associated Ready Mixed Concrete, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $200,000 for one year, with four additional one-year renewal option(s) for a total amount not to exceed $1,000,000 over a five-year period, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
5.C. Approval of the Proposed FY 2023-24 One-Year Action Plan Allocating Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Act Program (HOME) Entitlement Grant Funds Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Approve the Proposed 2023-24 Annual CDBG and HOME Action Plan (Attachment A).
3. Authorize the City Manager to submit all documents required to receive the City’s annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnerships Act (HOME) entitlement grant funds to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
5.D. Award Request for Proposal No. 341 to Providence Medical Institute (Westchester Medical Group) for Occupational Medical Testing Services Program
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Award RFP #341 to Providence Medical Institute (Westchester Medical Group) for Occupational Medical Testing Services.
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3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a professional services agreement with Providence Medical Institute (Westchester Medical Group), in an amount not to exceed $1,250,000 over a five-year period with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
5.E. Award Bid for Heavy-Duty Tire Rental for Big Blue Bus Vehicles to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption (Class 1 Existing Facilities) pursuant to Section 15301 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;
2. Award Bid #4446 to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC to provide leased tires for use on the Santa Monica Department of Transportation’s fleet of transit buses; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Bridgestone, in an amount not to exceed $2,271,343, including a $206,486 contingency, and a 3% annual cost escalator, over a five-year period with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
5.F. Award Request for Proposal No. 10522 to Baker Tilly US, LLP for Business License Tax Modernization Consulting Services
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Award RFP# 10522 to Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) and to Hinderliter de Llamas & Associates (HdL) for business license tax modernization consulting services for the Finance Department.
2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Baker Tilly, in amounts not to exceed $173,780 for three years with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
3. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
5.G. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing Application for Grant Funds for State Affordable Housing Funding Opportunity
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt the attached resolution authorizing the application for grant funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 from the California State Department of Housing and Community Development for the 2023 round of Local Housing Trust Fund Program Matching Grant Funding (Attachment A).
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents to apply for the grant, accept the grant, if awarded, and accept all grant renewals, if awarded.
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3. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
5.H. Adoption of a Resolution Revising Policy Governing Advertisements Displayed on the Exterior of City Buses to Comply With Legal Requirements Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Adopt a Resolution revising the policy governing advertisements displayed on the exterior of City buses to comply with legal requirements.
5.I. Award Request for Proposal No. 342 to BetterUp, Inc. for Employee Coaching, Mentoring, Training and Development Support Services
Recommended Action
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;
2. Award RFP#342 to BetterUp, Inc., for Employee Coaching, Mentoring, Training and Development Support Services for all City employees provided by the Human Resources Department;
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with BetterUp, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $988,708 for 5 years with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
5.J. Approval of Modification of the Professional Services Agreement for the Safe Routes to School Pedestrian Improvements at Six Schools Project to extend the term
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of statutory exemption pursuant to Section 21080.25 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and categorical exemptions pursuant to Sections 15301 and 15304 of the CEQA Guidelines.
2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a first modification to Contract Agreement #10968 (Attachment A) with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Pedestrian Improvements at Six Schools Project, to extend the term of the agreement through December 31, 2024.
5.K. Approval of Fifth Modification to Contract 10052 (CCS) with Granicus, Inc. to Extend the Agreement for Five Years
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
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1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a fifth modification to agreement #10052 (CCS) in the amount of $187,042.22 with Granicus, Inc., a California-based company to provide an Electronic Boards and Commissions Management system. This will result in a 14 year amended agreement with a new total amount not to exceed $407,805.22, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
5.L. Adopt Resolution Amending the Santa Monica City Council 2023 City Council Meeting Calendar
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached resolution amending the 2023 Council regular meeting calendar.
5.M. City Council - Regular Meeting - Mar 14, 2023 5:30 PM - New Item Received 5/04/2023
5.N. City Council - Regular Meeting - Mar 21, 2023 5:30 PM - New Item Received 5/04/2023
5.O. City Council - Regular and Special Joint Meeting - Apr 25, 2023 5:30 PM - New Item Received 5/04/2023
6. PUBLIC INPUT ON REMAINING AGENDA ITEMS
7. STUDY SESSION
No items
8. CONTINUED ITEMS
8.A. Appointment to one unscheduled vacancy on the Commission on Sustainability, Environmental Justice and the Environment for the term ending on June 30, 2024. (Continued from April 11, 2023.) - New Item Received 5/04/2023
8.B. Appointment to one open seat on the Human Services Commission for the term ending in June 30, 2025. (Continued from 4/11/2023.) - New Item Received 5/04/2023
8.C. Appointment to two unscheduled vacancies on the Disabilities Commission for terms ending on June 30, 2025. (Continued from 4/25/2023 and 2/14/2023.) - New Item Received 5/04/2023
9. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
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10. ORDINANCES
(Public comment is permitted on ordinances for introduction and first reading. No public discussion is permitted on ordinances for second reading and adoption.)
10.A. Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance Amending SMMC Chapter
8.110 Adding Gender Neutral Public Restroom Access
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Ordinance.
10.B. Second Reading and Adoption of an Interim Zoning Ordinance Extending Interim Zoning Regulations Adopted by Interim Zoning Ordinance 2738 (CCS) to Eliminate the Prohibition of Certain Restaurants with Frontage on the Third Street Promenade
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Ordinance.
10.C. Introduction and Adoption of Emergency Interim Zoning Ordinance and Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance Amending the Text of the Santa Monica Municipal Code to Confirm the Applicability of Certain Zoning and Health and Safety Regulations to Wireless Facilities Subject to Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 9.32, Personal Wireless Service Facilities Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) and 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Introduce and adopt an Emergency Interim Zoning Ordinance to extend interim zoning regulations to confirm the applicability of certain zoning and health and safety regulations to wireless facilities subject to Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 9.32, Personal Wireless Service Facilities.
3. Introduce for first reading an Ordinance amending the text of the Santa Monica Municipal Code to confirm the applicability of certain zoning and health and safety regulations to wireless facilities subject to Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 9.32, Personal Wireless Service Facilities.
10.D. Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance to Cancel Development Agreement 13DEV-010 that Allowed Construction of a Multi-Screen Movie Theater Complex on the Third Level of Santa Monica Place at 315 Colorado Avenue
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Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and
2. Introduce for first reading an ordinance to cancel Development Agreement 13DEV-010 pertaining to a movie theater complex at Santa Monica Place at 315 Colorado Avenue.
3. Authorize the City Manager to take all necessary implementing actions related to the cancellation.
10.E. Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance to Amend Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 6.20, Home-Sharing and Vacation Rentals, to Authorize Home-Sharing in Certain Qualifying Accessory Structures and Incorporate a Home-Sharing Legalization Program - New Item Received 5/04/2023
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines set forth in “Environmental Analysis”; and
2. Introduce for first reading an ordinance amending Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 6.20, Home-Sharing and Vacation Rentals, to authorize homesharing in certain accessory structures and incorporate a home-sharing legalization program.
11. STAFF ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
11.A. Annual Interdepartmental Update on Addressing Homelessness - New Item Received 5/04/2023
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Review and comment on the 2023 Annual Interdepartmental Homelessness Report and provide staff with guidance on implementing next steps.
3. Extend the Proclamation of Local Emergency on Homelessness through May 31, 2024, unless repealed or extended by Council, due to the ongoing crisis of homelessness as evidenced by the 2023 increase in the Point-InTime Count.
4. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with the County of Los Angeles for operation of the City + County + Community (C3) Homeless Outreach Teams. This award is made as an exception to the competitive bidding process pursuant to Sections 2.24.250 (i) and 2.24.240 (a) of the Santa Monica Municipal Code (“SMMC”) and is for a term of four City of Santa Monica Generated: 5/10/2023 5:08 PM Page 11 years at a total amount not-to-exceed $5,040,000, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
5. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with The People Concern for operation of the Homeless Multidisciplinary Street Team (HMST). This award is made as an exception to the competitive bidding process pursuant to SMMC Sections 2.24.250 (i) and 2.24.240 (a) and is for a term of four years at a total amount not to exceed $2,400,000, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
6. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Exodus Recovery for the Services, Treatment & Empowerment Program (STEP). This award is made as an exception to the competitive bidding process pursuant to SMMC Sections 2.24.250 (i) and 2.24.240 (a) and is for a term of 4 years at a total amount not-to-exceed $400,000, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
7. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a first modification to agreement #11265 (CCS) in the amount of $2,100,000 with Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles for the Eviction Prevention and Right to Counsel programs. This proposed modification would also extend the term through June 30, 2027, resulting in a five-year amended agreement with a new total amount not-to-exceed $2,300,000, with future year funding contingent upon Council budget approval.
8. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a first modification to agreement #10705 (CCS) in the amount not to exceed $200,000 with Dorothy Berndt, a California-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker, to connect at-risk voucher program tenants with local support services to maintain housing stability. This proposed modification would extend the term through June 30, 2025, resulting in a seven-year amended agreement with a new total amount not-to-exceed $465,000, with future year funding contingent upon Council budget approval.
9. Authorize budget changes as outlined in the Financial Impacts & Budget Actions section of this report.
11.B. 2023-27 Human Services Grants Program (HSGP) Funding Recommendations - This item changed from 11.A. to 11.B. 5/04/23
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines
2. Approve the FY2023-27 Human Services Grants Program (HSGP) funding recommendation (Attachment A)
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute grant agreements for the FY2023-27 HSGP (Attachment A)
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11.C. Consideration of a Settlement Agreement between the City of Santa Monica and WS Communities, LLC and its affiliates (“WS”), consistent with the City’s 6th Cycle (2021-2029) Housing Element for applicants that have asserted eligibility for processing under the “Builder’s Remedy” provision of the Housing Accountability Act (“HAA”), California Government Code section 65589.5(d) - New Item Received 5/04/2023
Recommended Actions
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding that no subsequent environmental review is required pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and CEQA Guidelines:
a. CEQA Guideline §15378(b) and (c); Pub. Res. Code § 21065 b. CEQA Guideline § 15061(b)(3)
c. CEQA Guideline § 15168, 15162
2. Approve the Settlement Agreement between the City of Santa Monica and WS, the owners of the following properties: 1437 6th Street, 601 Colorado Avenue, 1518-24 7th Street, 1443 Lincoln Boulevard, 3030 Nebraska Avenue, 2901 Santa Monica Boulevard, 1415-27 5th Street, 1557 7th Street, 1238 7th Street, 1925 Broadway, 1433-37 Euclid Street, 1238-42 10th Street, 1007 Lincoln Boulevard, and 1038 10th Street.
12. PUBLIC HEARINGS
No items
13. REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
No items
14. RESOLUTIONS
No items
15. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS OTHER THAN REPORTS OF COMMISSION AND
OFFICERS
No items
16. COUNCILMEMBER DISCUSSION ITEMS
16.A. Recommendation to accept Marielle Kriesel's resignation from the Human Services Commission and authorize the City Clerk to publish the vacancy.
16.B. Appointments to Five Seats on the Newly Created Transient Occupancy Tax Advisory Committee for Five Partial-Terms Ending on 6/30/2025. - New Item Received 5/04/2023
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16.C. Request of Councilmember Torosis, Mayor Davis, and Councilmember Brock that the City Council adopt the attached Resolution titled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Monica declaring support for the striking workers of the Writers Guild of America”. - New Item Received 5/04/2023
ADJOURNMENT
Agendas and reports are accessible on the City's webpage at www.smgov.net/council/agendas. They are also available at the City Clerk's Office and in alternate formats upon request. For a free email subscription to the City Council Agendas, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (310) 458-8211 or [email protected].
Members of the public unable to attend a meeting but wishing to comment on an item(s) listed on the agenda may submit written comments prior to the meeting by meeting by mailing them to: City Clerk, 1685 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401 or to [email protected]. Written comments received from the public by 2 PM on the day of the City Council meeting will be distributed to the City Council prior to the meeting and posted online.
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