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Revisiting the City Council Meeting in Summary

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Highlights of last night’s City Council meeting:

Accepted a donation from the Culver City Sister City Committee, Inc. for the installation of a Sister Cities sign and authorized the purchase and installation of a Sister Cities sign and plaque near the intersection of Culver Boulevard and Duquesne Avenue.

Approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chamber of Commerce regarding community events, projects and the general economic development of the city.

Reviewed and Approved the Downtown Culver City Business Improvement District Advisory Board’s annual work program and adopted a Resolution of Intent to conduct a public hearing on Monday, Dec. 10, to consider a levy of the Business Improvement District Assessment for next year.

Accepted a grant to fund bicycle parking.

Authorized preparation of a project study report equivalent to develop citywide synchronized and optimized traffic signal timing plans. They authorized City Manager John Nachbar to submit a grant application to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s call for projects.

Held a public hearing during which the Council introduced an ordinance amending the zoning map establishing the Washington National Transit-Oriented Development Planned Development Zone.

Continued until Monday, Dec. 10, a public hearing when the Council will consider a resolution approving a general plan text and general plan map amendment to the land use element regarding public parking facilities. The Council also introduced an ordinance amendment regarding alternative parking provisions.

Held a public hearing during which City Council Introduced an ordinance amendment to allow commercial developments at 8810-8850 Washington Blvd. and 3920 Landmark St.

Approved a Memorandum of Understanding and lease agreement with the Wende Museum for the property at 10808 Culver Blvd.

• Approved city sponsorship of the Culver City Sister City Committee’s 50th anniversary community celebration on Saturday, Jan. 12.

You may view a complete web cast of the entire meeting by visiting http://www.culvercity.org/Government/Misc/Webcast.aspx. The next City Council meeting will be Monday, Dec. 10. For the agenda, see http://www.culvercity.org/agendas.aspx.

Mr. Cole, Assistant City Manager/City Clerk, may be contacted at martin.cole@culvercity.org