Jim Light

Capital Improvement Program Process

Capital improvement procedures directly dictate how millions in city infrastructure funds are allocated and spent.

Coastal-zone food sales at service stations

Potential impact on business operations and tax revenues for local service stations.

Salary Adjustments for Elected Officials

Roughly $120,000 per year out of a tight city budget, according to the objector.

Measure FP general obligation bond issuance

Involves $877,000 for program management and future millions for facility construction.

Cryogenic Storage Tank Height Variance

No direct city cost; supporters say it protects hundreds of local aerospace jobs and future tax revenue.

Riviera Village Pedestrian and Multi-Modal Enhancements

$4,000,000 in external grant funding from Metro.

Professional services procurement

Impacts expenditures associated with outside contractors, consultants, and capital improvement projects.

Transient occupancy tax increase on the March 2027 ballot

Affects revenue the city collects from hotel and short-term rental stays.

Subcommittee structure review

Statement of Investment Policy 2026 review

Involves tracking city investment yields, reserves, and overall fund balances for the fiscal year.

Holiday-season meeting schedule

El Niño storm preparation

Seaside Lagoon Rehabilitation Project

Phased capital improvement costs for lagoon rehabilitation.

City Facility Naming Policy

Professional Services Procurement Practices

Involves city expenditures on external consultants and professional service providers.

Nonconforming Uses and Structures Zoning Amendments

Gateway Parkette sculpture

Automated license plate recognition (ALPR)

SB 1 Road Repair Project List for 2026-27

SB 1 gas tax funds allocated to local street repair projects for fiscal year 2026-27.

Artesia Blvd. Strategic Art Plan

Closed session: authorize city attorney to defend city in three lawsuits

Consent calendar H.1-H.16 (except H.6, H.8)

H.6 — Geosyntec contract for Dominguez Park landfill gas monitoring ($638,700)

H.8 — Salary ordinances for Mayor, Council, City Clerk and City Treasurer

Community Financing Authority consent calendar C.1-C.4

L.1 — Impulse Space height variance appeal (38-foot cryogenic tanks)

N.1 — 2026 Statement of Investment Policy

N.2 — March 2, 2027 general municipal election resolutions and vendor contracts

P.1 — Housing Authority appointment

V.1 — Adjourn in memory of Tony Funaki

For Blue Folder Documents Approved at the City Council Meeting

APPROVE AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED AND REGULAR MEETING OF OCTOBER 6, 2026

APPROVE THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MINUTES: A. AUGUST 11, 2026 B. SEPTEMBER 8, 2026

PAYROLL DEMANDS

APPROVE CONTRACTS UNDER $35,000: 1. APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE FUNDING AGREEMENT FA#9200000000M550722 BETWEEN THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH AND THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL…

APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH ALTA PLANNING + DESIGN, INC. FOR THE DESIGN OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS AT BERYL ST AND NORTH MARIA AVENUE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $79,700 AND A TERM THROUGH SEPTEMBER 15, 2029

APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF SIX 2027 FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR UTILITY VEHICLES FROM NATIONAL AUTO FLEET GROUP FOR USE BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT PATROL DIVISION FOR A TOTAL COST OF $560,083

APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF ONE ADVANCE SC8000 CYL ECOFLEX SCRUBBER FROM HAAKER EQUIPMENT COMPANY FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PIER SERVICES DIVISION FOR A TOTAL COST OF $81,980

APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF ONE TAYLOR-DUNN BF3000 CART AND ONE TAYLOR-DUNN 48-VOLT BIGFOOT CART FROM PAPE MATERIAL HANDLING FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PIER SERVICES DIVISION FOR A TOTAL COST OF $48,982

APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH HDL COREN AND CONE, INC. FOR PROPERTY TAX MANAGEMENT, DATA ANALYSIS, PROPERTY DATABASE, AND PARCEL AUDIT SERVICES IN A FIVE-YEAR AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $128,679, PLUS 25% OF FUNDS RECOVERED FROM IDENTIFYING AND…