Laguna Beach City Council Public Hearing - March 7, 2023

March 7, 2023

Executive Summary

- The Laguna Beach City Council met on March 7, 2023, with closed session at 4:30 PM and regular session at 5:00 PM - Council recognized the 2022 Laguna Beach High School Varsity Football Team for their championship season - Approved $1.09 million for enterprise resource planning software implementation - Approved $224,241 contract for trash enclosure construction - Authorized extension of Senate Bill 9 urgency ordinance regulating residential development - Established permanent regulations for bluff overlay districts and major remodel calculations - Approved mobile mental health response program partnership with Be Well Orange County - Entered partnership with Laguna Canyon Foundation to study potential coastal trail - Addressed multiple public hearings on development appeals, traffic safety improvements, and oceanfront development regulation amendments - Considered annual weed abatement programs and appeal of Design Review Board denial for carport project on North Coast Highway

Key Decisions

- Adopted proclamation recognizing 2022 Laguna Beach High School Varsity Football Team - Approved minutes from February 21, 2023 meeting - Approved warrants totaling $5,144,572.10 including payroll and general disbursements - Set public hearing date of April 18, 2023 for annual Weed Abatement Program - Set public hearing date of April 18, 2023 for Sidewalk and Intersection Visibility Nuisance Abatement Programs - Awarded construction contract to SDC Engineering Inc for $224,241 for Forest Alley Trash Enclosure - Authorized $1,093,000 expenditure to Tyler Technologies for Enterprise Resource Pl