Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e)(3), members of the Beverly Hills Public Works Commission and staff may participate in this meeting via a teleconference. Members of the public may participate in the meeting by attending in-person or telephonically; and may view the meeting through live webcast or BHTV Channel 10 on Spectrum Cable.
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Please be advised that pre-entry metal detector screening requirements are now in place at City Hall. Members of the public are requested to plan visits accordingly. |
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Anyone who participates at the meeting and/or enters the City Council Chamber or Commission meeting room is subject to having their image and/or voice displayed. These recordings will remain publicly accessible in perpetuity. |
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How to Submit Public Comment: |
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Oral Comment/Listen only: 310-288-2288 |
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Email: commentPWC@beverlyhills.org |
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Video: https://beverlyhills-org.zoom.us/my/bevpublic (passcode: 90210) |
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To watch video live: https://www.beverlyhills.org/live |
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In-Person: Submit a Speaker Card to the Recording Secretary at the meeting
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It is recommended that written public comments be submitted to the Public Works Commission Recording Secretary by 5:00 PM one day prior to the meeting date. Public comments will also be taken during the meeting when the topic is being reviewed by the Public Works Commission. Written comments should identify the Agenda Item number or topic in the subject line of the email. |
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In order to be read at the meeting, written comments will be allowed with a maximum of 350 words, which corresponds to approximately three (3) minutes of speaking time. If a comment is received after the agenda item is heard, it will not be a part of the record. |
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The Commission may act on any item listed on the agenda. |
OPEN MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
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Members of the public may address the Commission regarding any items not on the Agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. By State law, the Commission may not discuss or vote on items not on the Agenda. |
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
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With the concurrence of the Commission, the Chair may choose to amend the order of the items on the agenda. |
CONSENT CALENDAR
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Consideration of Minutes |
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Consideration of the Minutes of the Public Works Commission regular meeting on
August 31, 2022. |
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Consideration of Minutes |
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Consideration of the Minutes of the Public Works Commission regular meeting on September 8, 2022. |
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Resolution of the Public Works Commission of the City of Beverly Hills continuing to authorize public meetings to be held via teleconferencing pursuant to government code section 54953(e) and making findings and determinations regarding the same |
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Comment: Recent legislation was adopted allowing the Public Works Commission to continue virtual meetings during the COVID-19 declared emergency subject to certain conditions, and the proposed resolution implements the necessary requirements. |
REPORTS FROM PRIORITY AGENCIES
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Operations Reports from City Departments, Consultants and Outside Agencies
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Metropolitan Water District (MWD) Director, Dr. Barry Pressman |
CONTINUED BUSINESS
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2021 Water Loss Audit Update |
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Comment: This report is for information only. |
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Water Meter Replacement Update |
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Comment: This report is for information and discussion purposes. |
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Proposed Wastewater Ordinance Amendments |
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Comment: The item is for information and discussion. The proposed wastewater ordinance amendment is intended to prevent additional sanitary sewer overflows attributed to private parties and include provisions of the latest wastewater rates. A draft ordinance will be brought back to the Public Works Commission for recommendation after the City Council decides on the upcoming wastewater rates. |
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Daytime Posted Street Sweeping Schedule Update |
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Comment: This report is informational and provides as an update on the new daytime posted street sweeping schedule installment. |
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Organics Collections Program and Food Recovery Report Update |
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Comment: This item is an informational update on the organic waste collection program. |
NEW BUSINESS
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Comment: State law requires local agencies review their Conflict of Interest filings on an annual basis. |
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Best Practices - Southern California Gas Company Pathway to Carbon Neutral by 2045 |
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Comment: This item is for information only. |
PROJECT UPDATES & STATUS ITEMS
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La Brea Subarea Update |
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Comment: This report is for information and discussion purposes. |
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Water Efficiency Update |
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Comment: This report is for information and discussion purposes. |
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Capital Projects Update |
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Comment: This item is for information and discussion purposes. |
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Specific Information and Department Updates |
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Comment: This report transmits information regarding upcoming items considered by the City Council and the Department’s Master Plan. |
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION
COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF
ADJOURNMENT