TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
George Gabriel, Assistant to the City Manager
SUBJECT:Title
Consider Taking City Council Positions on a Variety of Pending Legislation in the State Legislature Regarding Homelessness, Public Safety and Housing (City Manager Moe).
(Estimated Time: 20 Min.)
AUTHORIZE
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize staff to express the following positions on the legislation listed below:
* SB 43 (Eggman) Behavioral Health - SUPPORT;
* SB 363 (Eggman) Facilities for Inpatient and Residential Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder: Database - SUPPORT;
* AB 67 (Muratsuchi) Homeless Courts Pilot Program - SUPPORT;
* AB 1708 (Muratsuchi) Theft - SUPPORT;
* AB 23 (Muratsuchi) Theft: Shoplifting: Amount - SUPPORT;
* AB 1532 (Haney) Office Conversion Projects - OPPOSE;
* SB 423 (Wiener) Land use: Streamlined Housing Approvals: Multifamily Housing Developments - OPPOSE;
* SB 4 (Wiener) Planning and Zoning: Housing Development: Higher Education Institutions and Religious Institutions - OPPOSE;
* AB 1490 (Lee) Affordable Housing Development Projects: Adaptive Reuse - OPPOSE; and
* ACA 10 (Haney) Fundamental Human Right to Housing - OPPOSE.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There are no fiscal implications associated with the recommended action.
BACKGROUND:
The Manhattan Beach City Council periodically reviews bills, initiatives, or legislation pending in other governmental agencies. The purpose of this is to outline the position of the City Council on priority issues and matters that impact the City's ability to operate effectively, promote City interests and protect local authority.
As such, staff has identified and received insight from the League of California Cities (i.e. League) as legislation that the City should be mindful of.
DISCUSSION:
The California State Legislature co...
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