City of Santa Monica
City Council Meeting
AGENDA
LANA NEGRETE
MAYOR
ELLIS RASKIN CAROLINE TOROSIS
COUNCILMEMBER MAYOR PRO TEM
DAN HALL BARRY SNELL
COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER
JESSE ZWICK NATALYA ZERNITSKAYA
COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER
OLIVER C. CHI
CITY MANAGER
HEIDI VON TONGELN
INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
NIKIMA S. NEWSOME
CITY CLERK
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• Treat everyone courteously; • Embrace respectful disagreement and dissent as democratic rights, inherent components of an inclusive
public process, and tools for forging sound decisions
• Hate has no place in Santa Monica. The City opposes
abusive or threatening hate speech, intolerance, or
dehumanization, and supports basic civil respect and
human decency.
• Listen to others respectfully;
• Exercise self-control;
• Give open-minded consideration
to all viewpoints;
• Focus on the issues and avoid
personalizing debate;
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RULES OF ORDER FOR THE CONDUCT OF CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS (Resolution No.11663(CCS))
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]. For written public comment submitted by 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting, best efforts shall be made to have them available online for viewing. Please note the agenda item number in the subject line of your written comments.
(2) Oral public comment.
- In-person: 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. - Telephone: Persons wishing to address the Council by telephone must register at santamonica.gov/public-comment no later than 5:00 p.m. the day before a meeting. Showing electronic presentation materials are not permitted when commenting by telephone.
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 if speaking on multiple items. A member of the public may allocate time between items in one-minute increments up to 2 minutes and those requesting to speak on only one agendized item for the meeting may speak for up to 4 minutes on that one item. Except for noticed public hearings or quasi-judicial items, if more than 25 speakers are registered to speak during a public input section, the amount of time shall be reduced to 1 minute per speaker during that section.
Except for the author of the request, public comment on 15-items are limited to 1 minute.
Levine Act Disclosure. Pursuant to the Levine Act (Govt Code Section 84308), any party to a permit, license, contract, or other entitlement before the Council is required to disclose on the record any contribution, including aggregated contributions, of more than $500 made by the party or the party's agents within the preceding 12 months to any City official. Participants and agents are requested to make this disclosure as well. The disclosure must include the name of the party, participant, or agent, and any other person making the contribution; the name of the recipient, the amount of the contribution, and the date the contribution was made. Information regarding the Levine Act can be found here or you can contact the FPPC.
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 and on Special
Agenda Items.)
2. Special Agenda Items (Commendations and
Proclamations presented).
3. Public Comment for Consent Calendar and Closed
Sessions Only.
4. Consent Calendar (All items considered in one
motion unless removed by a City Councilmember for
discussion. No public comment is permitted on
second readings.)
5. Closed Sessions.
6. Public Comment on remaining Agenda Items
7. Study Session.
8. Continued Items.
9. Administrative Proceedings.
10. Ordinances:
• 1
st Reading
• 2
nd Reading (No public comment is
permitted on second readings.)
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 AND SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1685 MAIN STREET, ROOM 250,
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025
MEETING BEGINS AT 5:30 PM
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT BY TELEPHONE
Persons wishing to address the City Council by telephone must register at santamonica.gov/public-comment no later than 5:00 p.m. the day before a meeting.
Donation of time and showing electronic presentation materials are not permitted when commenting by telephone.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/ LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
City of Santa Monica Statement of Accountability (Land Acknowledgement) The City of Santa Monica is located on the land of Tovangaar. With great respect, the City acknowledges the Gabrieleño/Tongva as the First People of this ancestral and unceded territory of Kuruvungna, a village that we know as Santa Monica. We honor their elders, past and present, and the Gabrieleño descendants who are part of the Gabrieleño /Tongva tribes.
We recognize that these peoples are still here, and as settlers and kuyam (guests), we recognize our responsibility and obligation to care for their land in partnership with them.
The City of Santa Monica commits to work in partnership with the Gabrieleño/Tongva people to uplift their voices and visibility on their ancestral land.
LEVINE ACT DISCLOSURES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS / PROCEDURAL
MOTIONS
1. GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT AND COMMENT ON SPECIAL AGENDA ITEMS (For regular meetings, public comment is permitted on Special Agenda Items and 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 City of Santa Monica Generated: 12/10/2025 10:26 AM Page 4 raised under this agenda item. For special meetings, public input is limited to scheduled Special Agenda Items only.)
1.A. Written Comments
2. SPECIAL AGENDA ITEMS
2.A. Commendation: St. Monica Catholic Church
2.B. Commendation: Sequoyah Thiessen
2.C. Recognition of Outgoing Mayor Negrete
2.D. Installation of Mayor Torosis - Administration of Oath by Assemblymember Rick Zbur
2.E. Installation of Mayor Pro Tem Zwick - Administration of Oath by City Clerk Nikima S. Newsome
2.F. Special Legislative Update by Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur, 51st District
3. PUBLIC INPUT (ITEMS UNDER CONSENT CALENDAR AND CLOSED SESSION ONLY)
4. 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. No public discussion is permitted on ordinances for second reading and adoption.)
4.A. Award RFP SP #2766 to APEX Environmental and Water Resources, LLC for Contractual Services Related to the Destruction of the Charnock Monitoring Well
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt findings of categorical exemptions pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15304 (Minor Alterations to Land) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;
2. Award RFP SP#2766 to APEX Environmental & Water Resources, LLC, to provide contractual services for well destruction, including permitting, drilling, project oversight, regulatory compliance, and final reporting to the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board for the Public Works Department;
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with APEX Environmental & Water Resources, LLC, in an amount not to exceed City of Santa Monica Generated: 12/10/2025 10:26 AM Page 5 $1,267,000 (including a 10% contingency) for a three-year period, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval; and
4. Authorize budget amendment as outlined in the Financial Impacts & Budget Actions section of this report (requires 5 votes).
4.B. Approval of Third Modification of Agreement # 10710 with Modaxo (formerly Conduent) for a Parking Citation Software Issuance System 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; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a third modification to agreement #10710 in the amount of $60,000 with Modaxo (formerly Conduent), to provide a parking citation software issuance system for the Police Department. This will result in a 7-year amended agreement with a new total amount not to exceed $310,000, and with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
4.C. Award of RFP to and Authorization to Enter Into Professional Services Agreement With Magellan Health Services of California, Inc. - Employer Services for the Administration of an Employee Assistance Program Recommended Action
Staff recommends the City Council.
1. Adopt a finding of no significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Award RFP to Magellan Health Services of California, Inc. - Employer Services for the administration of an Employee Assistance Program (“EAP”) for the Human Resources Department.
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a professional services agreement with Magellan Health Services of California, Inc. - Employer Services in an amount not to exceed $311,610 (including a 15% contingency) for a total amount of $311,610 over a five-year period, with two one-year renewal options with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
4.D. Authorization for the Purchase Manager to Issue a Purchase Order to Purchase Rear Loader Truck for the Resource Recovery and Recycling Division
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; and
2. Authorize the Procurement Manager to issue a purchase order with Los Angeles Truck Centers, LLC for one Battle Motors Inc. LET2-40 Rear Loader for the Public Works Department. This recommended award is made as an City of Santa Monica Generated: 12/10/2025 10:26 AM Page 6 exception to the competitive bidding process pursuant to Section 2.24.250 (c) and is for a total amount not to exceed $528,136, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
4.E. Authorization for Procurement Manager to Issue Purchase Orders to Emergency Vehicle Group and Republic EVS for Purchase and Delivery of Ambulances
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; and
2. Authorize the Procurement Manager to issue a purchase order with Emergency Vehicle Group, Inc for the purchase of two ambulances for the Fire 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 $704,063 (including a 5% contingency) with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval; and
3. Authorize the Procurement Manager to issue a purchase order with Republic EVS for the purchase of four ambulances for the Fire 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 $1,054,807 (including a 5% contingency) with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.
4.F. Award Purchase Order to SHI International Corporation for Rapid7 Cybersecurity Software Subscription Licenses
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; and
2. Authorize the Procurement Manager to issue a purchase order with SHI International Corporation for Rapid7 Cybersecurity Software Subscriptions for the Information Services Department. This recommended award is made as an exception to the competitive bidding process pursuant to Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 2.24.250(c) and is for an amount not to exceed $201,140 for a one-year term with future year funding contingent upon Council budget approval.
4.G. Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 13.04, Vacant Properties, of Article 13, Neighborhood Preservation, of the City of Santa Monica Municipal Code to Require the Registration of Vacant Properties Recommended Action
Staff recommends:
1. The City Council rescind the action taken on November 18, 2025, adopting Ordinance Amending Chapter 13.04, Vacant Properties.
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2. The City Council adopt the corrected version of Ordinance Amending Chapter
13.04, Vacant Properties.
. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY . ROLL CALL
4.H. Approval of Annual Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (ROPS) and Administrative Budget
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the Redevelopment Successor Agency:
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, and
2. Adopt resolutions approving the Santa Monica Redevelopment Successor Agency’s recognized obligation payment schedule and administrative budget for July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
4.I. Approval of Minutes for Redevelopment Successor Agency Meeting - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the Redevelopment Successor Agency approve the minutes of the December 17, 2024 meeting.
. ADJOURNMENT OF SPECIAL MEETING
4.J. City Council - Regular Meeting - Nov 18, 2025 5:30 PM - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
4.K. City Council - Special Meeting - Nov 18, 2025 5:35 PM - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
4.L. Approval of Modification to Purchase Order with U.S. Armor to Provide Bulletproof Vests for the Police Department - New Item Received. 12/05/2025 Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Authorize the Procurement Manager to issue a change order to purchase order #22600670 in the amount of $250,000 with U.S. Armor for bulletproof vests for the Police Department. This would result in a revised purchase order total not to exceed $500,000, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval; and
2. 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. CLOSED SESSIONS
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5.A. Conference with legal counsel – existing litigation – Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1):
Measure LC Defense et al. v. City of Santa Monica et al., LASC # 25STCP04362 - Pulled at the request of Staff. 12/08/25
5.B. Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation - Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1):
- New Item Received. 12/05/2025
John U.N.B. Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 23STCV12746; John Doe 1, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 23STCV15009; Hector Orozco v. John Doe: Does 1-2; LASC # 23SMCV03120; John JPC Doe v. Doe City, et al.; LASC # 23STCV22020; John AD Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 23STCV26548; John CW Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 23STCV29623; John Doe (A.G.) v.
Santa Monica Police Activities League, et al; LASC # 23SMCV06066; John GA DOE, et al. v.
City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV06484; John U.L.W. Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV06768; Joseph Garcia v. Santa Monica Police Activities League, et al.; LASC # 24SMCV01368; John Doe 15, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV07647; John Doe 18, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV0239; John RR Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV09398; John Doe 33, et al. v.
City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV15580; John Doe 48 v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV15420; John Doe 49 v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV19296; John DD Doe v. City, et al.; LASC # 24SMCV04421; Jane EB Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV24146; John Doe (V.D.) v. Santa Monica Police Activities League, et al.; LASC # 24SMCV05049; John Doe (D.F.) v. Santa Monica Police Activities League, et al.; LASC # 24SMCV05050; John Doe (D.G.) v. Santa Monica Police Activities League, et al.; LASC # 24SMCV05051; Jane Doe 13, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV27233; John AM Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV28433; John Doe v. City, et al.; LASC # 24SMCV05527; John Doe 53 v. City, et al.; LASC # 24STCV31763; John Doe (Y.M.) v. Santa Monica Police Activities League, et al.; LASC # 24SMCV06355; Jane Doe 16, et al. v. a Public Entity, et al.; LASC # 25STCV02235; John Doe 62, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV04414; John Doe 23 v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV05850; John Doe (E.B.) v. Santa Monica Police Activities League, et al.; LASC # 25STCV06354; Jane PB Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV06880; John Doe 67 v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV10142; John Doe 68 v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV12089; John Doe 69, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV14031; John OR Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV16251; John RD Doe, et al. v. City, et al.; LASC # 25STCV24158
5.C. Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation - Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1):
City v. ICSOP, et al.; OCSC # 30-2022-01261243 - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
5.D. Conference with legal counsel - potential initiation of litigation - Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(4): 1 case (SMF Property Holdings LLC; Santa Monica EV Holdings, LLC; and Waymo LLC)
5.E. Conference with real estate negotiator - Gov. Code § 54956.8: property: 2000 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA (Crescent Bay Park and Beach Lot 4 South); owner of record: City of Santa Monica; City negotiator: Susan Cline, Assistant City Manager, and Peter James, Deputy City Manager; parties to be negotiated with: Bernd Loidl – CEO – Loidl LLC and Kyle Meyers – CEO – Silverback LLC; under negotiation: price and terms of payment for license - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
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5.F. Conference with real estate negotiator - Gov. Code § 54956.8: property: 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA; owner of record: City of Santa Monica, CA; City negotiator: Susan Cline, Assistant City Manager, and Peter James, Deputy City Manager; parties to be negotiated with: Jess Krauss and Kaitlin Decker, ESPN; under negotiation: price and terms of payment for license - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
5.G. Conference with real estate negotiator - Gov. Code § 54956.8: property:
Annenberg Community Beach House, 415 Palisades Beach Road, Santa Monica, CA; owner of record: City of Santa Monica; City negotiator: Susan Cline, Assistant City Manager; parties to be negotiated with: Arnaud Courtier, French National Sports Committee; under negotiation: price and terms of payment for license - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
5.H. Conference with real estate negotiator - Gov. Code § 54956.8: property: Santa Monica Beach (approximately 550,000 square feet of sand area south of the Santa Monica Pier to the Pico Blvd. storm runoff and bordered by the beach bike path on the east and the Pacific ocean on the west), Santa Monica, CA; owner of record: City of Santa Monica; City negotiator: Susan Cline, Assistant City Manager, and Peter James, Deputy City Manager; parties to be negotiated with: Melissa Ormond, COO, Golden Vice, LLC; under negotiation: price and terms of payment for license - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
5.I. Conference with real estate negotiator - Gov. Code § 54956.8: property: 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA; owner of record: City of Santa Monica, CA; City negotiator: Susan Cline, Assistant City Manager, and Peter James, Deputy City Manager; parties to be negotiated with: Matias Regenhardt, Director, Anheuser-Busch; under negotiation: price and terms of payment for license - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
5.J. Consider appointment of unrepresented employee – Gov. Code § 54957(b); City negotiator: Mayor/City Manager; Unrepresented employee: City Clerk/Interim City Clerk; conference with labor negotiator - Gov. Code § 54957.6; City negotiator: Mayor/City Manager; Unrepresented employee: City Clerk/Interim City Clerk - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
6. PUBLIC INPUT ON REMAINING AGENDA ITEMS
. Public Input for 12-Items will be heard at the time when the Public Hearing is called.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
TRAVEL ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAYOR'S HIGHLIGHT
7. STUDY SESSION
No items
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8. CONTINUED ITEMS
No items
9. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
No items
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. 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.)
No items
11. STAFF ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
No items
12. PUBLIC HEARINGS
12.A. Approval of Establishment of a Self-Certification Pilot Program and Introduction and First Reading of Ordinances to (1) Amend Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 8.108 to revise the Construction and Demolition Material Recycling Compliance Process and to transition from a deposit-based system to a fine-based enforcement approach, and (2) Establish Interim Zoning Regulations Updating Applicability Thresholds and Standards for Resource and Recycling Room Dimensions; and Adopt a Resolution of Intention to Amend the Text Section 9.21.130 of the Zoning Ordinance Related to Resource Recovery and Recycling Standards - Item Pulled by Staff & Continued to 12/16/25 Mtg.
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Adopt a finding of Statutory Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Government Code Section 15061(b)(3).
2. Introduce for First Reading an Ordinance amending Santa Monica Municipal Code Chapter 8.108, Subpart B, to amend the construction and demolition material recycling compliance process and to transition from a deposit-based system to a fine-based enforcement approach.
3. Introduce for First Reading an Interim Zoning Ordinance updating applicability thresholds and standards for resource and recycling room dimensions set forth in Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 9.21.130 in order to further economic recovery efforts by facilitating a self-certification building permit program.
4. Adopt a Resolution of Intention directing the Planning Commission to initiate amendments to the text of Section 9.21.130 of the City’s Zoning Ordinance to update applicability thresholds and resource and recycling room dimensions City of Santa Monica Generated: 12/10/2025 10:26 AM Page 11 in order to further economic recovery efforts by facilitating a self-certification building permit program.
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. Appointment to one scheduled vacancy on the Transient Occupancy Tax Advisory Committee for a term ending on June 30, 2027 (Continued from 11/18/2025) - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
16.B. Appointment to one unscheduled vacancy on the Disabilities Commission for a term ending on June 30, 2029 - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
16.C. Recommendation to accept Dolores Sloan's resignation from the Landmarks Commission - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
16.D. Request of Mayor Negrete that the City Council consider directing the City Manager on Ensuring Accountability, Safety, and Transparency for Sober Living and Congregate Recovery Housing - New Item Received. 12/05/2025
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 12 PM on the day of the City Council meeting will be distributed to the City Council prior to the meeting and posted online. Members of the public who submit written public comment on an agenda item may be subject to the Levine Act which requires disclosure of campaign contributions of more than $500 to an officer of the City within the preceding 12 months.
City Hall and the Council Chambers are wheelchair accessible. If you require any special disability related accommodations to either attend or provide public testimony at a Council meeting (i.e. sign language interpreting, access to an amplified sound system, remote City of Santa Monica Generated: 12/10/2025 10:26 AM Page 12 option, etc.), please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (310) 458-8211 or TDD: (310) 917- 6626 or via email at [email protected] at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. Best efforts shall be made to accommodate requests received after the 72-hour deadline. In the case of special meetings, requests should be submitted as early as possible, but no later than noon the day of the special Council meeting.
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