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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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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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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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. |
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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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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 Consideration of the Minutes of the Public Works Commission regular meeting on
October 13, 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
Operations Reports from City Departments, Consultants and Outside Agencies
Metropolitan Water District (MWD) Director, Dr. Barry Pressman
CONTINUED BUSINESS
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Proposed Stormwater Ordinance Amendment |
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Comment: Proposed amendments to the Stormwater Ordinance which will cover enhancements to the Low Impact Development (LID) elements, facilities inspection requirements and others to be consistent with the 2021 municipal separate storm sewer system permit (MS4). |
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Quarterly Legislative Update |
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Comment: Staff is providing a quarterly update on relevant Public Works legislation. |
NEW BUSINESS
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Metropolitan Water District’s Colorado River Municipal Conservation Memorandum of Understanding |
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Comment: Staff is presenting this item seeking direction from the Public Works Commission (Commission) regarding consideration of joining Metropolitan Water District’s (MWD) Colorado River Municipal Conservation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and provide a recommendation to the City Council to consider adopting an ordinance restricting non-functional turf. |
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Best Practices - Water Replenishment District Strategic Plan for the West Coast and Central Basins |
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Comment: This item is for information only. Water Replenishment District Assistant General Manager Rob Beste will be presenting on WRD’s use of recycled water to replenish the West Coast and Central Basins. |
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 |
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, an update on the Department’s Master Plan and the Water Fund Financial Statement. |
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION
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COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF |
ADJOURNMENT