Laguna Beach City Council Special Meeting - June 17, 2014
June 17, 2014
Executive Summary
- Laguna Beach City Council held its regular meeting on June 17, 2014, addressing significant infrastructure projects, parking management initiatives, ordinance adoptions, committee appointments, and controversial land use decisions. - Council approved the Temple Hills Drive Storm Drain Improvements project for $1,145,239 to contractor Paulus Engineering, with total project funding of $1,560,239 after appropriations and transfers. - A comprehensive Summer 2014 Parking Program was authorized, including peripheral parking lots, valet services at two locations, and data collection by RBF Consulting (not to exceed $30,000), with evaluation planned for Fall 2014. - Council approved the Water Tank Ravine Burn Site Remediation and Restoration Project through both consultant agreements and a Coastal Development Permit. - Multiple infrastructure and service contracts were extended or awarded, including fire station alerting systems ($120,000 total), facilities maintenance ($85,000 for three months), and street maintenance services ($150,000 annually). - Council adopted ordinances on second reading related to second residential units development standards, nonconforming structure rebuilding
Key Decisions
- Approved Temple Hills Drive Storm Drain Improvements project contract with Paulus Engineering for $1,145,239, with total project appropriations of $1,560,239 including $185,000 from Capital Improvements Fund and $230,000 transferred from Coast Highway Sidewalk project. - Authorized comprehensive Summer 2014 Parking Program including agreements with Mission Hospital Laguna Beach and Jakosky Properties for peripheral parking, LCAD for overflow parking, Boys and Girls Club ($6,000) and Village Business Centre ($16,008) for valet locations, and HowElite Valet for services with 50% revenue sharin