Laguna Beach City Council Public Hearing - May 10, 2016
May 10, 2016
Executive Summary
- City Council addressed a 10-week Neighborhood Trolley Pilot Program modification, removing North and South Laguna routes while continuing service in Top of the World, Bluebird Canyon, and Arch Beach Heights neighborhoods - Council approved $250,000 Cultural Facilities Matching Grant for Laguna Art Museum HVAC and roof improvements (total project cost $415,000) - Council directed staff to prepare a competing ballot measure on medical marijuana dispensaries for the November 2016 general election, to be considered at June 14 meeting - Council authorized $1.3 million Essential Employee Housing Assistance transaction for Assistant City Manager/Director of Public Works Shoreh Dupuis - Council approved $155,263.36 contract with Tunnelworks Services, Inc. for Five-Year CCTV Inspection and Reporting of Sanitary Sewer System - Council authorized interim Laguna SOCWA Lift Station Odor Control System project with $60,000 transfer from Sunset Ridge Repairs project - Council considered removal of eucalyptus tree near 308 North Coast Highway and Aster Street due to declining health - Mayor Pro Tem Hallie Jones and Councilmember Whalen presented recommendations for 2016 Community Survey topics -
Key Decisions
- Approved modification of Neighborhood Trolley Pilot Program to remove North and South Laguna routes while maintaining service in Top of the World, Bluebird Canyon, and Arch Beach Heights - Awarded five-year contract to Tunnelworks Services, Inc. for $155,263.36 (year one) for sanitary sewer system CCTV inspection - Approved $250,000 Cultural Facilities Matching Grant to Laguna Art Museum for HVAC replacement and roof repair (total project $415,000) - Authorized $1.3 million Essential Employee Housing Assistance for Assistant City Manager/Director of Public Works Shoreh Dupuis from proceeds o