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1. Recommendation from Chamber of Commerce Liaison Committee Regarding the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Scope of Work and Funding Request from the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association
Provides a recommendation for the Chamber's FY 2016-2017 scope of work for business development services.
2. Request by Mayor Mirisch to Discuss Establishing an Ordinance that Would Prohibit Buildings from Being Demolished Prior to Approval of a Replacement Project for the Site
First Agendized June 21, 2016
At the City Council’s June 6, 2016 meeting, a member of the public requested that the City adopt an ordinance that would prohibit buildings from being demolished prior to approval of a replacement project for the site. Based on the comments received, the Mayor requested that the item be placed on the agenda for discussion.
3. North Santa Monica Boulevard Reconstruction Project
This is to provide an update on the North Santa Monica Boulevard Reconstruction project and staff’s plans to bring forward for City Council’s consideration the award of both a construction contract and a construction management professional services agreement and amend the existing agreement with Psomas at the July 19, 2016 City Council meeting. Staff will also present to the Council  the construction phasing and traffic mitigation options and seek appropriate direction from the Council on adopting a plan.
4. Police Department Strategic Plan, Hiring Practices and Recruitment Update
Provides an update on the Police Department’s strategic plan, hiring practices and recruitment efforts.
5. Update on the Demolition and Public Right-of-Way Use Permit for the Demolition and Clearing of All Buildings and Existing Improvements at 8471-8485 Wilshire Blvd., 14 N. La Cienega Blvd., 111 Gale Dr., 8401 Wilshire Blvd., and 8421 Wilshire Blvd. for Future Construction and Laydown Locations for Section 1 of the Westside Subway Extension Project
This item provides an update on the schedule for the demolition and clearing of all buildings and existing improvements associated with the La Cienega Subway Station.
6. Request by Mayor Mirisch to Consider a Resolution of the Council of the City of Beverly Hills in Support of the California Death Penalty Repeal Initiative ("The Justice That Works Act of 2016")
Per a request by Mayor Mirisch, this item seeks City Council support for the state ballot initiative known as "The Justice That Works Act of 2016." The measure, which is on the November 2016 ballot, would repeal the state death penalty and replace the maximum punishment for murder with life in prison without possibility of parole. It would apply retroactively to those already sentenced to death.
7. Request by Mayor Mirisch for City Council Review of the Planning Commission's Decision Approving a Conditional Use Permit and Minor Accommodation to Allow the Construction of a New Three-Story Commercial Building Located at 9206 and 9212 Olympic Boulevard
On July 14, 2016, the Planning Commission approved an application for a Conditional Use Permit and Minor Accommodation located at 9206 and 9212 Olympic. Mayor Mirisch has requested this item be placed on the agenda for discussion.
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8. Dine Equity Franchise Restaurant Owners Group - Events on Rodeo Drive
Information from the Dine Equity Franchise Restaurant Owners Group and the Conference and Visitors Bureau to conduct events on North Rodeo Drive in September 2016; also includes letter of support from the Rodeo Drive Committee.