Laguna Beach Arts Commission - February 15, 2011

February 15, 2011

Executive Summary

- The City Council approved appointments to the Recreation Committee and the Parking, Traffic and Circulation Committee. - The Council adopted a comprehensive pilot parking program for the area near Mozambique Restaurant to address noise, traffic, and parking complaints from neighbors. - The Council extended a six-month moratorium on approval of artists' joint living and working units within the city. - The Council denied an appeal of the Design Review Board's denial of a 292 square-foot addition at 28961 Sommet du Monde. - The Council approved various contracts and expenditures, including $24,763 for assessment engineering services and $30,979 for streetlight relocation construction. - The Council authorized the installation of five ceramic murals at 580 Broadway to satisfy the Art in Public Places requirement. - The Council approved replacement of two City Hall copy machines with new equipment for up to $28,500. - The Council accepted a $2,000 donation from Steve Chadima and Mark Porterfield to fund the 2011 Friday Film Series. - The Council extended the proclamation of local emergency due to December 2010 rain storms. - The Council approved a lot line adjustment and coastal deve

Key Decisions

- Approved appointments of four residents to the Recreation Committee and five residents to the Parking, Traffic and Circulation Committee for terms to March 1, 2013. - Adopted the resolution to implement a pilot parking program near Mozambique Restaurant, appropriating $16,800 from Public Works salary savings, with a public hearing set for September 6, 2011 to evaluate the program. - Adopted the interim ordinance extending Urgency Ordinance 1542 for six months (until August 18, 2011), continuing the moratorium on approval of artists' joint living and working units. - Denied the appeal and uph