Laguna Beach City Council Study Session – March 25, 2025

The City Council introduced an ordinance creating a Slow Streets Program, considered the future of the homeless shelter, and addressed electric bicycles, finance, housing, and infrastructure.

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Laguna Beach City Council Study Session – March 25, 2025

DateMarch 25, 2025
Governing bodyCity Council
Record statusSource-linked · not manually reviewed

Meeting summary

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Recorded votes

Motion / decisionMemberVoteOfficial record
Accepted FEMA grant funding of $334,102.50 for hazard mitigation in Fuel Modification Zones 16 and 19.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Accepted FEMA grant funding of $334,102.50 for hazard mitigation in Fuel Modification Zones 16 and 19.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Accepted FEMA grant funding of $334,102.50 for hazard mitigation in Fuel Modification Zones 16 and 19.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Adopted resolution modifying parking restrictions to establish three on-street public parking spaces along the 1200 block of Bluebird Canyon Drive.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Adopted resolution modifying parking restrictions to establish three on-street public parking spaces along the 1200 block of Bluebird Canyon Drive.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Adopted resolution modifying parking restrictions to establish three on-street public parking spaces along the 1200 block of Bluebird Canyon Drive.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Appointed Megan Garibaldi as City Attorney, approved employment agreement, and adopted resolutions on conditions of employment and updated salary schedule for city employees.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Appointed Megan Garibaldi as City Attorney, approved employment agreement, and adopted resolutions on conditions of employment and updated salary schedule for city employees.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Appointed Megan Garibaldi as City Attorney, approved employment agreement, and adopted resolutions on conditions of employment and updated salary schedule for city employees.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Approved consent calendar items including minutes, warrants, investment reports, claims, and various administrative actions.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Approved consent calendar items including minutes, warrants, investment reports, claims, and various administrative actions.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Approved consent calendar items including minutes, warrants, investment reports, claims, and various administrative actions.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Approved renewal of Consultant Services Agreement #25-11 with GrassrootsLab for public information and education services.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Approved renewal of Consultant Services Agreement #25-11 with GrassrootsLab for public information and education services.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Approved renewal of Consultant Services Agreement #25-11 with GrassrootsLab for public information and education services.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Authorized second amendment to Smart Parking Guidance System agreement with Frogparking, Inc., extended to April 2, 2026, and directed staff to release RFP for new system.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Authorized second amendment to Smart Parking Guidance System agreement with Frogparking, Inc., extended to April 2, 2026, and directed staff to release RFP for new system.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Authorized second amendment to Smart Parking Guidance System agreement with Frogparking, Inc., extended to April 2, 2026, and directed staff to release RFP for new system.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Directed staff to continue operating the Alternative Sleeping Location beyond June 30, 2025, update homeless needs assessment within 60 days, issue RFI for ASL operation, and appointed Mayor Rounaghi and Councilmember Kempf to ad hoc committee.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Directed staff to continue operating the Alternative Sleeping Location beyond June 30, 2025, update homeless needs assessment within 60 days, issue RFI for ASL operation, and appointed Mayor Rounaghi and Councilmember Kempf to ad hoc committee.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Directed staff to continue operating the Alternative Sleeping Location beyond June 30, 2025, update homeless needs assessment within 60 days, issue RFI for ASL operation, and appointed Mayor Rounaghi and Councilmember Kempf to ad hoc committee.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced ordinance amending Chapter 14.76 on real property records, adopted resolution identifying content requirements for real property disclosure, and approved form of disclosure.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced ordinance amending Chapter 14.76 on real property records, adopted resolution identifying content requirements for real property disclosure, and approved form of disclosure.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced ordinance amending Chapter 14.76 on real property records, adopted resolution identifying content requirements for real property disclosure, and approved form of disclosure.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced ordinance waiving first reading and adding Chapter 10.16 regulating e-bikes and other electric transportation devices, directed staff to return for second reading April 8, 2025.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced ordinance waiving first reading and adding Chapter 10.16 regulating e-bikes and other electric transportation devices, directed staff to return for second reading April 8, 2025.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced ordinance waiving first reading and adding Chapter 10.16 regulating e-bikes and other electric transportation devices, directed staff to return for second reading April 8, 2025.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced Slow Streets Program ordinance for Chapter 11.70, directed staff to return for second reading April 8, 2025, and directed staff to draft resolution and apply for coastal development permit for closure of lower Forest Avenue.Alex RounaghiYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced Slow Streets Program ordinance for Chapter 11.70, directed staff to return for second reading April 8, 2025, and directed staff to draft resolution and apply for coastal development permit for closure of lower Forest Avenue.Mark OrgillYESOfficial City meeting record
Introduced Slow Streets Program ordinance for Chapter 11.70, directed staff to return for second reading April 8, 2025, and directed staff to draft resolution and apply for coastal development permit for closure of lower Forest Avenue.Sue KempfYESOfficial City meeting record

Primary records

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