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City Council Regular Meeting

May 9, 2023
6:30 PM
Council Chambers of City Hall
340 Palos Verdes Drive West
Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

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AGENDA
OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA 90274

Copies of the staff reports or other written documentation relating to each item of business referred to on the agenda are on file in the office of the City Clerk and are available for public inspection. If applicable, materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk's office during normal business hours. Any person having any question concerning any agenda item may call the City Clerk to make inquiry concerning the item. Upon request, the agenda and documents in the agenda packet can be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact the City Clerk at 310-378-0383, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to request a disability-related modification or accommodation.

The City Council welcomes and encourages public participation at the Council meetings; however, to allow for the orderly progression of business, each person wishing to comment or make a presentation shall be limited to up to three (3) minutes. Anyone wishing to address the City Council is requested to fill out a green speaker's card available at the entry of the meeting room. The card permits the City to identify persons for purposes of City Council minute preparation. Please see specific agenda sections below for any other requirements related to meeting participation. The City Council, at the direction of the Mayor with concurrence of the Council, may modify the order of items shown on the agenda.


CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

MAYOR’S REPORT - MATTERS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST

CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

CEREMONIAL/PRESENTATIONS  •West Basin Water Reclamation Project update



COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC

This portion of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public on items which are NOT on the agenda. Due to state law, no action can be taken by the Council this evening on matters presented under this section. If the Council determines action is warranted, the item may be referred to staff or placed on a future Council agenda.

CONSENT AGENDA (ITEMS 1-7)

1. MINUTES

a) Special Meeting of May 2, 2023

Recommendation: Approve the Minutes of May 2, 2023.


2. WARRANTS

Recommendation:Review and Approve Warrant Register of May 9, 2023.


3. LETTER TO TORRANCE REGARDING THE BUTCHER HILL PROJECT


4. SPECIAL EVENT APPLICATION FOR THE PVE NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH NEIGHBORS MEETING NEIGHBORS EVENT SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023

Recommendation: That the City Council Approve the Special Event Application, for the PVE Neighborhood Watch Neighbors Meeting Neighbors event on Saturday, May 14, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and waive the application fee, cleaning deposit, and costs for Public Works Staff time.


5. ADOPTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTION R23-XX APPROVING THE CITY OF PALOS VERDES ESTATES INVESTMENT POLICY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024

Recommendation: The City Council Adopt Resolution R23-XX approving the City of Palos Verdes Estates Investment Policy for Fiscal Year 2023/2024.


6. RECEIPT AND FILE THE MONTHLY TREASURER’S REPORT FOR THE MONTH ENDING FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Recommendation: That the City Council receive and file the City Treasurer’s Monthly Report for the Month ending February 28, 2023.


7. RECEIPT AND FILE THE QUARTERLY TREASURER’S REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDING MARCH 31, 2023

Recommendation: That the City Council receive and file the City Treasurer’s Quarterly Report for the Quarter ending March 31, 2023. ORDINANCES



ORDINANCES

8. CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 23-XXX, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALOS VERDES ESTATES AMENDING CHAPTER 12.04: ENCROACHMENTS OF THE CITY OF PALOS VERDES ESTATES MUNICIPAL CODE Recommendation: Introduce, on first reading, by title only and waive further reading of Ordinance No. O23-___ Amending Chapter 12.04 (Encroachments) of Title 12 (Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places) of the Palos Verdes Municipal Code and Finding the Action Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act



OLD BUSINESS
None.

NEW BUSINESS

9. APPROVAL OF CITY MANAGER CONTRACT Recommendation: Appoint Elaine Jeng to the position of City Manager effective July 10, 2023; approve the employment agreement with Ms. Jeng which is attached as Exhibit A.


10. CONSIDER ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION FOR A BUDGET ADJUSTMENT FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT SERVICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Recommendation: That the City Council Adopt Resolution No. 23-XX for a budget adjustment for Public Works Contractual Services and Community Development Professional Services.


MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS


ADJOURNMENT TO TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2023, AT 6:30 P.M.


 
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