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RAY PEARL NED E DAVIS KELLY HONIG SUSAN McSWEENEY BRAD HALPERN Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember
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Study Session Meeting of the City Council
July 12, 2023
CALL TO ORDER:
This Study Session meeting of the Westlake Village City Council was called to order by Mayor Pearl on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 4:36 p.m., at 31200 Oak Crest Drive, Westlake Village.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Mayor Pearl led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Councilmembers Halpern, McSweeney, Honig and Mayor Pearl ABSENT: Mayor Pro Tem Davis
Also Present: City Manager de Geus, City Attorney Boga, Administrative Services Director Wilson, Planning Director Forbes, City Clerk Mann, City Engineer Hughes, City Traffic Engineer Wessel, and Administrative Analyst Mott.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Councilmember McSweeney moved to approve the Agenda as presented.
Councilmember Honig seconded the motion.
YES: Councilmembers Halpern, McSweeney, Honig and Mayor Pearl NO: None
ABSENT: Mayor Pro Tem Davis
ABSTAIN: None
Mayor Pearl declared the motion passed 5-0
PUBLIC COMMENTS: None
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STUDY SESSION:
SIDEWALK MASTER PLAN UPDATE
City Manager de Geus introduced the item and explained today's meeting would be the review and discussion of the draft Sidewalk Master Plan. City Traffic Engineer Wessel provided an overview of the Sidewalk Master Plan and how data was collected for the Sidewalk Master Plan.
City Engineer Hughes discussed the sidewalk design concepts utilized in the Sidewalk Master Plan, stating that all concepts include the "dig once" policy to include conduit for future fiber needs.
City Traffic Engineer Wessel discussed the prioritization criteria and matrix; both will assist City Council on determining segments to include in upcoming fiscal years capital improvement projects.
Mr. Wessel stated that the google document, which is interactive, and shows the sidewalk segments and their priorities, will be posted online once adopted.
City Council thanked staff for preparing this comprehensive document to address pedestrian safety, which remains a priority for City Council. The Sidewalk Master Plan highlights the commitment the City made and how it plans to heighten pedestrian safety.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mayor Pearl adjourned the meeting at 5:02 p.m. to the Regular Session scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
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Ray Pearl, Mayor
Attest:
Untoinette barr
Antoinette Mann, City Clerk
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