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BELOW ARE THE AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED. THE RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION IS LISTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TITLE OF EACH ITEM IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS.
2. 26-0626 Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to the 2026 Veterans Day Poster Winners: 1st Place - Audrey Kim; 2nd Place - Elisabeth Carlisle; and 3rd Place - Carly Eells.
PRESENT
3. 26-0628 City Council Minutes:
This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s):
a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of November 4, 2026 (Cancelled)
b) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of November 4, 2026
(No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura).
APPROVE
4. 26-0554 Financial Report:
a) Schedule of Demands: September 2026
b) Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending September 30, 2026
c) Month-End Report for September 2026
(No Budget Impact) (Finance Director Bretthauer).
ACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS
5. 26-0525 Consideration of Accepting as Complete the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project 602745-24 Cycle 4 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Curb Ramp Project by Oppenheimer National (No Budget Impact) (Public Works Director Awwad)
A) ACCEPT
B) AUTHORIZE
6. 26-0213 Construction Update: 28th Street Stormwater Infiltration CIP Project. (No Budget Impact) (Public Works Director Awwad).
(Estimated Time: 45 Min.)
RECEIVE AND FILE
7. 26-0573 Midyear Update on Sixth Cycle Housing Element Progress
(No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire)
(Estimated Time: 10 Min.)
RECEIVE AND FILE
8. 26-0549 Fiscal Year 2026-2027 First Quarter Budget Update and Consideration of Grant-Related Budget Appropriations (Partially Budgeted) (Finance Director Bretthauer).
(Estimated Time: 30 Min.)
A) RECEIVE REPORT
B) APPROPRIATE FUNDS
9. 26-0431 Discussion Regarding Private Property Tree Fines Associated with the City's Tree Preservation Ordinance on Certain Residential Properties (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire).
(Estimated Time: 30 Min.)
DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
12. 26-0627 Commission Minutes:
This Item Contains Minutes of the following City Commission Meetings:
a) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of August 26, 2026
(Community Development Director Alkire)
b) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of September 9, 2026
(Community Development Director Alkire)
c) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of September 23, 2026
(Community Development Director Alkire)
d) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of October 14, 2026
(Community Development Director Alkire).
INFORMATION ITEM ONLY
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Agenda Items
MANHATTAN BEACH'S CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES YOU!
CERTIFICATION OF MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA POSTING
BELOW ARE THE AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED. THE RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION IS LISTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TITLE OF EACH ITEM IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL MAY ACT ON ANY ITEM LISTED ON THE AGENDA.
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
C. ROLL CALL
D. CEREMONIAL CALENDAR
1. 26-0625 Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to the 2026 Fire Department Annual "Home Escape Plan" Contest Winners. PRESENT
2. 26-0626 Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to the 2026 Veterans Day Poster Winners: 1st Place - Audrey Kim; 2nd Place - Elisabeth Carlisle; and 3rd Place - Carly Eells. PRESENT
E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND WAIVER OF FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
F. CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCEMENTS OF UPCOMING EVENTS (1 MINUTE PER PERSON)
G. PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 MINUTES PER PERSON)
H. CONSENT CALENDAR (APPROVE)
3. 26-0628 City Council Minutes: This Item Contains Minutes of the Following City Council Meeting(s): a) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of November 4, 2026 (Cancelled) b) City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes of November 4, 2026 (No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura). APPROVE
4. 26-0554 Financial Report: a) Schedule of Demands: September 2026 b) Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending September 30, 2026 c) Month-End Report for September 2026 (No Budget Impact) (Finance Director Bretthauer). ACCEPT REPORT AND DEMANDS
5. 26-0525 Consideration of Accepting as Complete the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project 602745-24 Cycle 4 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Curb Ramp Project by Oppenheimer National (No Budget Impact) (Public Works Director Awwad) A) ACCEPT B) AUTHORIZE
I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS
K. GENERAL BUSINESS
6. 26-0213 Construction Update: 28th Street Stormwater Infiltration CIP Project. (No Budget Impact) (Public Works Director Awwad). (Estimated Time: 45 Min.) RECEIVE AND FILE
7. 26-0573 Midyear Update on Sixth Cycle Housing Element Progress (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire) (Estimated Time: 10 Min.) RECEIVE AND FILE
8. 26-0549 Fiscal Year 2026-2027 First Quarter Budget Update and Consideration of Grant-Related Budget Appropriations (Partially Budgeted) (Finance Director Bretthauer). (Estimated Time: 30 Min.) A) RECEIVE REPORT B) APPROPRIATE FUNDS
9. 26-0431 Discussion Regarding Private Property Tree Fines Associated with the City's Tree Preservation Ordinance on Certain Residential Properties (No Budget Impact) (Community Development Director Alkire). (Estimated Time: 30 Min.) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
L. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS AND REPORTS INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTS
10. 26-0629 City Council AB 1234 Reports. RECEIVE AND FILE
M. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
N. CITY MANAGER REPORT
O. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
P. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
11. 26-0630 Agenda Forecast (City Clerk Tamura). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY
12. 26-0627 Commission Minutes: This Item Contains Minutes of the following City Commission Meetings: a) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of August 26, 2026 (Community Development Director Alkire) b) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of September 9, 2026 (Community Development Director Alkire) c) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of September 23, 2026 (Community Development Director Alkire) d) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of October 14, 2026 (Community Development Director Alkire). INFORMATION ITEM ONLY
Q. CLOSED SESSION
R. ADJOURNMENT
S. FUTURE MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
T. CITY OFFICES CLOSED
CITY HOLIDAYS: