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CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS

Council Chamber
455 North Rexford Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

CITY COUNCIL
STUDY SESSION AGENDA


July 17, 2018
2:30 p.m.*
 
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS


1. AUDIENCE COMMENTS.  Any person wishing to address the City Council on any matter not on the agenda may do so at this time.  However, the State open meetings law (Government Code Section 54950 et seq.) prohibits the City Council from providing a detailed response or acting upon any item not contained on the agenda posted 72 hours before a regular meeting and 24 hours before a special meeting.  If you wish to address the City Council at this time, please complete a speaker’s card and give it to the City Clerk prior to the commencement of the meeting.  Please use the microphone provided, clearly stating your name for the official record and courteously limiting your remarks to three (3) minutes so others may have the opportunity to speak as well.


A - DIRECTION


1. Local Groundwater
Recommended solution to recommission the City's Water Treatment Plant and summary presentation of reports for Pretreatment Pilot Testing and La Brea subarea Preliminary Design Report.


Item A-1 Staff Report
 
2. City Council Update on Commission Discussions Regarding Possible Expansion of Design Review Beyond the Central Area of the City and Possible New Hillside R-1 Permit
This item provides the City Council with an update from staff regarding the outcome of several policy discussions.


Item A-2 Staff Report
 
3. Trousdale Area Traffic Safety
Provides an update to the Trousdale Area Traffic Safety Report.


Item A-3 Staff Report
 
4. Recommendation from Council Liaison Mayor Gold and Councilmember Bosse and the Rodeo Drive Committee on the Selection of the Design Firm and Concept Design for Permanent Bistro Seating at Rodeo Drive
This item provides an overview of the selection process and a recommendation on the selected firm and concept design for a Seating Cluster for Rodeo Drive Bistro Seating Project.


Item A-4 Staff Report
 
5. Request from Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel for Continuation of Expanded Valet Parking Services to January 3, 2019, and Waiver of Permit and Other Associated Fees
Staff seeks City Council direction regarding the continuation and parameters of any expanded valet parking services and waiver of fees.


Item A-5 Staff Report
 
B - ADDITIONAL ITEMS TO CONSIDER (TIME PERMITTING)

None


C - INFORMATION


6. 2017 Charitable Solicitations Commission Annual Report
This report is for informational purposes only and will provide an update on the Charitable Solicitations Commission’s 2017 accomplishments and related financial information.


Item C-6 Staff Report
 
7. State and Federal Legislative Update
This report is for informational purposes only and will provide an update on state and federal legislation.


Item C-7 Staff Report
 
8. Joint Powers Agreement Between the City of Beverly Hills and the Beverly Hills Unified School District - Annual Report
Pursuant to Section 9 of the Agreement, the Director shall provide a report to the City Manager and Superintendent on each party's compliance with this Agreement for the prior year. This obligation has typically been met by simultaneously reporting to City Council, the City Manager and Superintendent.


Item C-8 Staff Report
 
9. Highlights from Mayor's Cabinet Meeting
This report provides monthly highlights from the Mayor's meeting with Commission Chairs


Item C-9 Staff Report
 
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