CITY OF SANTA MONICA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING 03/29/88
ABBREVIATED MEETING AGENDA
Disclaimer: This document does not contain the complete official meeting
agenda but is intended to provide information about meeting activity.
To obtain official meeting agenda, please contact the Santa Monica City
Clerk's office.
4-A: Proclamation declaring April 10-16 as Harmony Week in
Santa Monica.
4-B: Presentation of seventh Tree City USA award.
6-A: Approval of minutes of March 5, March 8, and March 15,
1988.
6-B: Resolution setting a public hearing for April 26, 1988,
regarding the vacation of a portion of First Court between
Broadway and Colorado Avenue.
6-C: Resolution setting a public hearing for April 26, 1988, on
the assessment of costs to repair damaged sidewalks,
driveways, and curbs on various streets (SR-88-109).
6-D: Resolution establishing a physically handicapped zone
adjacent to 617 Ocean Avenue.
6-E: Resolution authorizing the holding of a running race on
October 2, 1988, on a route other than the official City
route by St. Monica's Church and waiving $10,000 race fee.
6-F: Resolutions setting public hearings for May 10, 1988, for
Wilshire Boulevard from Ocean Avenue to 21st Street and
May 24, 1988, for Wilshire Boulevard between 21st Street
and Centinela Avenue on the formation of tree assessment
districts.
6-G: Resolution setting new Recreation and Parks Department
fees.
6-H: Resolution authorizing acceptance and recordation of an
easement over portions of 22nd Court and Santa Monica
Place North between Arizona Avenue and Santa Monica
Boulevard.
6-I: Recommendation to authorize City Manager to apply for
$125,000 grant from California Literacy Campaign to
establish a literacy program in the Library.
6-J: Recommendation to direct City Manager to execute contract
in the amount of $160,770 with Sedway Cooke Associates to
conduct a rezoning study for the Ocean Park neighborhood.
7-A: Public hearing on intention to abate weeds and rubbish and
award contract to Apple Services, Inc., in the amount of
$23,150.
10-A: Recommendation to approve 1987-88 Art Plan for Percent for
Art Program and expenditures totaling $230,951.
11-A: Recommendation to approve the design for reconstruction of
the west end of the Municipal Pier.
11-B: Recommendation to award contract for construction of the
Ken Edwards Center for Community Services.
11-C: Recommendation to authorize the City Manager to negotiate
and execute an exclusive negotiating agreement and other
necessary agreements with Underwater World Company for
development of aquarium adjacent to Pier; authorize staff
to prepare Environmental Impact Report and conduct public
workshops and hearings.
11-D: Recommendation to approve Household Hazardous Waste
Program in concept, include funding for additional Laborer
I position in 1988-89 budget, and authorize City Manager
to negotiate and execute all necessary documents.
11-E: Request for Closed Session for the purpose of considering
personnel matters and threatened litigation, pending
litigation and litigation to be commenced by the City. (A
list of pending litigation cases to be considered in
Closed Session is posted on the Council Chambers door and
on file with the City Clerk.)
12-A: Appeal of Planning Commission denial of Development Review
397 and Zoning Administrator Use Permit 5233-U for
addition of drive-through lane and 240 sq. feet of floor
area to McDonald's Restaurant at 1540 2nd Street,
continued from February 23, 1988.
12-B: Appeal of Planning Commission denial of Development Review
400 to construct a 2,056 sq. foot Kentucky Fried Chicken
fast food restaurant with 64 seats, drive-through service,
and surface parking for 22 vehicles at 2727 Pico
Boulevard. Applicant/Appellant: Robert W. Merriam,
continued from March 8, 1988.
14-A: Acceptance of letter of resignation of Donna Alvarez from
the Housing Commission and authorization to City Clerk to
publish notice of vacancy.
14-B: Acceptance of letter of resignation of Christopher Johnson
from the Landmarks Commission and authorization to City
Clerk to publish notice of vacancy.
14-C: Request of Mayor Conn to discuss waiving fee for use of
the Council Chambers by Santa Monica Emeritus College for
weekly class from April 4 and through June 14, 1988.
14-D: Request of Councilmember Finkel to discuss supporting
legislation to exclude freelance artists from the uniform
capitalization provisions of the Internal Revenue Code.
14-E: Request of Councilmember Zane to discuss opposing AB2802
regarding cable television franchise fees.
14-F: Request of Councilmember Reed to discuss co-sponsorship of
workshop with SCAG on April 30, 1988, and waive the $250
fee for use of East Room of the Civic Auditorium.