STUDY SESSION AGENDA

Council Chamber
455 North Rexford Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Teleconference Location:
17 West 54th Street
New York, NY10019


January 26, 2016
2:30 p.m.
 
A - DIRECTION


1. Architectural Commission Interview Panel Report
Transmits the interview panel’s appointment recommendation for the Architectural Commission.


Item A-1 Staff Report
 
2. Review of Possible Medical Marijuana Regulations
Consideration of prohibitions related to the cultivation and delivery of medical marijuana in the City.


Item A-2 Staff Report
 
3. Independent Investigation Regarding the Removal of Trees from Parcels 12 & 13 on November 21 and 22, 2015
This item is to discuss and determine the Scope of Services and the process that is to be followed to retain an independent consultant to conduct an investigation regarding the removal of trees and vegetation from Parcels 12 & 13 in November 2015.


Item A-3 Staff Report
 
4. City of Beverly Hills Seismic Risk Assessment
Present preliminary results of field survey performed by Degenkolb Engineering identifying potentially seismically vulnerable commercial and multi-family buildings.


Item A-4 Staff Report
 
B - ADDITIONAL ITEMS TO CONSIDER (TIME PERMITTING)

None


C - INFORMATION


5. City Council Installation Date Change
Confirms the date change for the City Council installation at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences – Samuel Goldwyn Theater to Wednesday evening, March 16, 2016 at 7:00pm.


Item C-5 Staff Report
 
6. Special Events Scheduled for February 2016
Transmits updated information and reminders of two events previously approved by City Council: LA Marathon on Sunday, February 14, 2016 and the Vanity Fair Oscar Party scheduled for Sunday, February 28, 2016.


Item C-6 Staff Report
 
7. Consulate General of Israel, Los Angeles and Arrowmedia Israel Ltd.
Request for Co-Sponsorship and Usage of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Provides information regarding staff’s decision to approve the Co-Sponsorship request from the Consulate General of Israel, Los Angeles and Arrowmedia Israel Ltd. for a Cybertech event to be held in the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on June 30, 2016.


Item C-7 Staff Report
 
8. Fiscal Year 2016-17 City Council Priorities
During the December 15, 2015 priority setting study session, the City Council established the priorities for FY 2016-17.


Item C-8 Staff Report
 
9. Bicycle Share Update
Provides an implementation plan for the City’s pilot Bicycle Share program.


Item C-9 Staff Report