City Council – Meeting in a Minute

Here are some highlights from the City Council meeting of January 28, 2013.

At this meeting, the City Council:

• Presented Certificates of Recognition to Jersey Mike’s Subs for the Culver City Teen Center Fund Raising Event which raised in excess of
$1,400

• Accepted the work performed by KASA Construction for the West Washington
Phase III Streetscape Median Project

• Approved a Purchase Order with Mity-Lite, Inc. in an amount not-to-exceed
$76,000 for the purchase of replacement equipment and furniture for the
Veterans’ Memorial Complex

• Awarded a Contract to Malibu Pacific Tennis Courts, Inc., for the Fox Hills
Park Playground Project, in the Amount of $93,999

• Introduced an Ordinance and Approved a Comprehensive Plan (CP P-
2012116) to Allow a Mixed Used Development Consisting of
Approximately 31,240 Square Feet of Commercial Uses and 115
Residential Units Located at 8770 Washington Boulevard

• Accepted a Donation of Equipment and Services to the City for Use in
the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department from the
Culver City Senior Citizens Association and Team Santa Monica

* Approved a Recommendation from the Parks, Recreation and
Community Services Commission to Extend the Designated Dog Path
(Pooch Path) at Culver West Alexander Park to include the
Walking/Jogging Trail Located within the Park

• Discussed the Proposed Renaming of Bush Way After Albert and Ursula
Vera and Directed the City Manager to schedule the item at a future City
Council meeting after providing notice of the City Council’s intent to
consider such renaming.  (See Just a Thought- Wife Beater Street)

• Approved Closures of Steller Drive between Eastham Avenue and
Hayden Avenue, Warner Drive between Eastham Avenue and Hayden
Avenue, Hayden Avenue between Warner Drive and Steller Drive, and
Eastham Avenue between Warner Drive and Eastham Avenue, for a
Bicycle Special Event to be Hosted by the University of Southern
California Cycling Team, on Sunday, February 17, 2013.

• Discussed a Proposal to Establish a Centennial Committee for the 100th
Anniversary of the City and Directed the City Manager to proceed with
the establishment of this Committee by preparing an item for
consideration by the City Council at a future City Council meeting.

• Discussed of the Regular Meeting Dates of the City Council and
Determined the City Council would continue to hold its regular meetings
on the Second and Forth Mondays of each month.