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File #: 20-0304    Version: 1
Type: Consent - Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 10/20/2020 Final action:
Title: Consider Second Reading to Adopt Ordinance Nos. 20-0020, 20-0021 and 20-0022 Amending Manhattan Beach Municipal Code Chapter 7.16 - Excavations - Street, Alleys, Sidewalks and Public Places; Chapter 7.40 - Construction Site Temporary Encroachment Permit; and Chapter 9.72 - Street Improvements, respectively (Public Works Director Katsouleas). a) ADOPT ORDINANCE No. 20-0020 AMENDING 7.16 b) ADOPT ORDINANCE No. 20-0021 AMENDING 7.40 c) ADOPT ORDINANCE No. 20-0022 AMENDING 9.72
Attachments: 1. Ordinance No. 20-0020, 2. Ordinance No. 20-0021, 3. Ordinance No. 20-0022
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council

THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager

FROM:
Stephanie Katsouleas, Public Works Director
Prem Kumar, City Engineer
Michael A. Guerrero, Principal Civil Engineer

SUBJECT:Title
Consider Second Reading to Adopt Ordinance Nos. 20-0020, 20-0021 and 20-0022 Amending Manhattan Beach Municipal Code Chapter 7.16 - Excavations - Street, Alleys, Sidewalks and Public Places; Chapter 7.40 - Construction Site Temporary Encroachment Permit; and Chapter 9.72 - Street Improvements, respectively (Public Works Director Katsouleas).
a) ADOPT ORDINANCE No. 20-0020 AMENDING 7.16
b) ADOPT ORDINANCE No. 20-0021 AMENDING 7.40
c) ADOPT ORDINANCE No. 20-0022 AMENDING 9.72
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that City Council conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance Nos. 20-0020, 20-0021 and 20-0022 amending Manhattan Beach Municipal Code (MBMC) Chapter 7.16 Excavations - Streets, Alleys, Sidewalks and Public Places; Chapter 7.40 Construction Site Temporary Encroachment Permit; and Chapter 9.72 Street Improvements, respectively.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There are no fiscal implications associated with adopting Ordinance Nos. 20-0020, 20-0021, and 20-0022.

BACKGROUND:
The attached ordinances amending Chapters 7.16, 7.40, and 9.72 of the MBMC were introduced on October 6, 2020. The provisions of Chapter 7.16 address permitting, construction standards and inspection for construction work in the public right of way. The provisions of Chapter 7.40 address permitting, standards and inspection for installing and maintaining a temporary encroachment in the public right of way. The provisions of Chapter 9.72 establish the guidelines for public improvements in the public right of way associated with adjacent private development.

DISCUSSION:
The proposed amendments to Chapter 7.16 primarily serve to provide flexibility in the permitting process and bring this Code up to...

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