* This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting. IT. [00:00:02] SO, ROLL CALL TAMLIN. DO YOU DO THAT OR DO I, SHOULD I OUTLINE GOING TOO? I'LL TAKE IT. OH, GREAT. THANKS. COMMITTEE CHAIR LAMB HERE. UH, COMMITTEE, VICE CHAIR RS HERE. COMMISSIONER MARINE HERE YOU HAVE THE COURT. SO THE FIRST AGENDA ITEM IS TO APPROVE MINUTES FOR THE TIDELANDS CAPITAL PROJECTS COMMITTEE. I MOVE THE APPROVED AS DISTRIBUTED SECOND. SO, ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. I OPPOSE. ALRIGHT, SO, UM, RECOMMENDATION TO RECEIVE AND FILE TITLE ONE'S CAPITAL PROJECTS COMMITTEE REPORT. WHICH, UM, WELL THERE BE AN ORAL REPORT. I READ THE REPORT THAT WAS SENT TO US. I USUALLY THERE IS, RIGHT? MM-HMM . OKAY. YEAH, IT'S REALLY, I HERE IT WAS REALLY GOOD TO HEAR A LOT OF STUFF GOING ON. I DUNNO IF I NEED THE MIC GUYS HEAR ME. OKAY. OKAY. MY NAME'S MARILYN. I'M THE, UH, PROJECT MANAGEMENT BUREAU MANAGER IN PUBLIC. MY TEAM OVERSEES MANY OF THE CITY C PROJECTS, INCLUDING THE PROJECTS IN THE TIMELINES AREA. SO I'M JUST GONNA GIVE A BRIEF UPDATE ON SOME OF THOSE PROJECTS. ALL THIS EXCITED. UM, AND THERE IS A CELEBRATION PLAN FOR THIS WEEKEND. SO IS IT OPENING THIS WEEKEND? IT'S OPEN. IT'S ALREADY OPEN. IT'S OPEN. OKAY. YES, IT'S COMPLETED. THE FENCES ARE DOWN. THANK YOU TODD, AND TEAM FOR HELPING SPRUCE UP THE AREA. OH YEAH, WE HAVE A LITTLE BIT MORE LANDSCAPING THAT WE'LL DO AFTER THE RAIN. COLORADO LAGOON. WE'RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THIS ONE AS WELL. I'M SURE I HAVE A QUESTION. YES. SORRY, I, I'M JUST GONNA SAY NOW DO YOU WANNA EARLIER, EARLIER SLIDE IF YOU DON'T MIND. SO THE BUDGET WAS 1.05 MILLION. DOES THAT ENCOMPASS 100% TIMELINES, FUNDS OR ARE THERE OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDING? THIS WAS ALL PEN. ALL PEN. THERE'S ALSO, UM, SORRY, SMALL AMOUNT, SORRY. THIS IS SHE'S MANAGER 50,000 FROM NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FUND. RIGHT. GREAT. SO NO ADVISORY, NO GROUP AND . OKAY. COLORADO OPEN CHANNEL. SO THIS IS A BIG ONE. UM, WE HAD A COMMUNITY UPDATE LAST MONTH AND WE'RE ON OUR WAY TO BEING, UH, DONE WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE PROJECT BY THE END OF THIS CALENDAR YEAR. AND THEN OTHER PARTS OF THE PROJECT EARLY 2026. AND MY CONSTRUCTION MANAGER, MICHELLE, HER, IS HERE WITH US TODAY IN CASE THERE'S ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS ON THIS ONE WE'RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH. YES, GO AHEAD. UM, THERE WAS A QUESTION IN THE MEDIA LATE LAST YEAR ABOUT SOME ASBESTOS QUESTIONS AND MEDIATION. CAN YOU HELP US UNDERSTAND WHAT THE LATEST IS ON THAT THAT WOULD REFLECT, UH, REFLECTING ON THE, THE BUDGET AS WELL AS THE TIMELINE? YES. JUST MAYOR, COME HERE IF YOU WANT. MICHELLE. GREETINGS EVERYONE. UM, SO YES, THERE WAS, UH, AN ARTICLE IN THE PRESS, THE LONG BEACH PRESS ABOUT SOME ASBESTOS THAT WAS FOUND ON SITE. UM, SUBSEQUENTLY WE HAD A, UH, TWO ACTUAL MEETINGS WITH THE COMMUNITY TO DISCUSS IT AND KIND OF CLARIFY SOME ELEMENTS OF IT. UM, SO, UH, THERE WAS ALWAYS PLAN ABATEMENT AS PART OF THIS PROJECT. DAY ONE, UH, IN OUR PROJECT SPECS AND DRAWINGS AND PERMIT. SO FROM THE BEGINNING WE HAD DONE THIS WORK WHERE THERE WAS RESTROOMS ON SITE, UH, NO WATER LINES THAT NEEDED TO BE NEEDED AS PART OF THE DATA WE HAVE FOUND THROUGHOUT EXCAVATION OF COLORADO STREET, UM, A PLETHORA OF, UH, ADDITIONAL UTILITIES THAT WE DIDN'T QUITE EXPECT ORIGINALLY. UM, AND IN THAT PROCESS, UH, IT'S PRETTY CLEAR THERE'S AN A QM D 1403 RULE THAT STIPULATES WHAT YOU DO, UH, WHEN YOU COME UP ACROSS SUSPICIOUS MATERIALS, UM, WHICH IS WHAT WE'VE BEEN FOLLOWING. SO THE CONTRACTOR ADVISES THAT THEY SEE SOMETHING, THEY'RE NOT SURE WHAT IT'S, UH, WE'VE ENGAGED OUR, UM, OUR, UH, OUR CONSULTANT CERTIFIED, UH, CONSULTANT TO COME OUT AND TEST THE MATERIAL TO SURVEY IT. UM, IF IT TURNED OUT TO BE, UH, ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIALS, THEN THEY HELPED DEVELOP, UH, THE PROCEDURE PROCEDURE FIVE THAT GOT SUBMITTED TO A QM D FOR A PERMIT TO DO THE WORK. SO THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING ON AND OFF THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT [00:05:01] FOR, UH, WELL OVER A YEAR, WHICH WE FOUND IN OUR MEETING THERE WAS OVER 17 UTILITIES LINES THAT HAVE COME ACROSS THE SITE THAT THIS HAS IMPACTED. UM, IN ADDITION TO THE FACT THAT, YOU KNOW, THIS SITE ITSELF WAS A FILL SITE, SO WE ARE FINDING LIKE SMALL DEBRIS AND REMNANTS IN SOME OF THOSE SOIL STOCKPILES THAT WE'VE BEEN THROUGH AS WELL. UM, BUT ALL OF THIS HAS BEEN DONE, UH, THROUGH OUR PERMANENT PROCESS AND THROUGH OUR AGENCY APPROVALS. UM, AND THEN I THINK YOUR OTHER QUESTION WAS ABOUT SCHEDULE. UM, SO THAT HAS BEEN A BIG, UH, DRIVER IN SOME OF OUR SCHEDULE DELAYS. UM, AS WE EXCAVATE AND WE FIND UTILITY IN THE WAY, WE HAVE TO MENTION BEFORE OUR SURVEY CREATE THE REPORT, UM, THERE'S A MINIMUM, UH, TWO WEEK PROCESS WITH A QD IF THEY HAVE COMMENTS OR GET THEIR APPROVAL AND THEN NEED TO COME OUT AND DO THE WORK. SO, UM, YOU KNOW, IT HAS IMPACTED US BECAUSE WHEN YOU FIND IT, IT'S IN YOUR WAY. UM, AND WHEN YOU'RE DIGGING DOWN, WE GOTTA GET THAT OUTTA THE WAY BEFORE WE CAN KEEP DIGGING. UM, SO THAT HAS BEEN A BIG DRIVER ON SOME OF THE SCHEDULE DELAYS, I'M SURE YOU'VE BEEN GETTING REGULARLY, UM, HERE. SO IS THERE ANYTHING PENDING OR OPEN ON THEIR INVESTIGATIONS? SO, UH, NO WE DON'T HAVE ANY OPEN INVESTIGATIONS WITH A QM D RIGHT NOW. ARE THERE WITH OTHER CIVIL AGENCIES? WHAT'S THAT? NOT WITH AQMD. ARE THERE WITH OTHER AGENCIES? NO INVESTIGATIONS WITH REGULATORY AGENCIES. SORRY. YES. THANK YOU. I REFERENCED A QM D BECAUSE THEY ARE THE, UH, AGENCY IN CHARGE OF ASBESTOS. UM, SO, BUT NO, THERE'S NO INVESTIGATIONS THAT WE'RE AWARE OF AT THE MOMENT. WHEN THIS FIRST CAME OUT, I THINK THE ARTICLE REFERENCED OCTOBER OF 2024, UM, WHEN A COMPLAINT WAS FILED, WE DID HAVE AN A QD INSPECTOR FROM THE SITE. THEY DID ISSUE A NOTICE TO COMPLY, WHICH WAS REQUESTING DOCUMENTS AND DATA AS PART OF THEIR INVESTIGATION AND THEN THEY CLOSED IT, UH, THE INVESTIGATION BUT WITH NO FINDINGS THAT WE HAD DONE ANYTHING OUTTA THE APPROPRIATE PROCESS WHEN FINDING MATERIALS. AND HAS ELECTRICAL BID RETURNED TO THE, UH, LIFEGUARD USING? UM, NOT THAT I'M AWARE OF. NOT YET. OKAY. SORRY. AND HAS ANTICIPATED TIME ON THAT. I KNOW THAT I BELIEVE PUBLIC WORKS WAS WORKING ON A, AN SOLUTION TO PROVIDE POWER TO IT. UM, BUT I HAVEN'T RECEIVED AN UPDATED SOME TIME. IT WAS ONE OF THOSE MYSTERY UTILITIES. UM, SO JUST AS A EDUCATIONAL NOTE, WHENEVER HAZARDOUS MATERIALS COME UP, I LOVE TO SHARE THIS AS BEST. IT'S NOT DANGEROUS TO US, IT'S NOT DISTURBED, RIGHT? SO I JUST REALLY WANT TO MAKE SURE WE CARRY THAT KNOWLEDGE WITH US WHEN IT GETS DISTURBED WHEN YOU'RE EXCAVATING AND IT'S IN YOUR WAY AND IT, THEN IT CAN BECOME FRIABLE AND A CONCERN IF THERE'S ASBESTOS IN THE CONTAINING MATERIAL THAT'S UNDISTURBED, WHICH IS EVERYWHERE AROUND THIS RIGHT? IN MY HOUSE, THIS FLOOR. IT'S EVERYWHERE. YES. IT'S NOT A, IT'S NOT AN ISSUE. SO THAT WAS PART OF THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROCESS. THANK YOU. YOU'RE WELCOME. 70 SECONDS PLEASE AND PLACE. I'M CAN I JUST, I WAS SAD TO MISS THE FEBRUARY COMMUNITY MEETING. IT'S ONLINE, YOU COULD SEE THE WHOLE THING ONLINE. OKAY, GOOD. I TRIED TO WATCH IT ONLINE, BUT IT HAD ISSUES ARE DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHERS PLANNED OR YOU DON'T KNOW YET? I DON'T KNOW WHEN THE NEXT ONE IS PLANNED. OKAY. WE DON'T HAVE A PENCIL YET, BUT IF YOU, UM, I CAN GO BACK AND LOOK ON THE PAGE AND IF IT'S GLITCHY OR SOMETHING, I'LL LET MY TEAM KNOW OF RELOAD. OKAY. YEAH, IT SHOULD BE ON THERE. ALRIGHT. OKAY. UH, SO THE LAGOON 72ND PLACE FENCE AND STA REPLACEMENT. THIS IS ONE OF THE LIFEGUARD STATIONS. THIS IS JUST, UH, THE FENCING AND THE STAIRS IS PRETTY STRAIGHTFORWARD. EXCUSE ME. YES. IS THAT 150,000 FROM TIDELANDS FUND? IT'S, YEAH. OKAY. ACTUALLY, WE, WE ARE, IF IT, IT, IT'S NOT NOTED, IT'S TIMELINES AND IF IT'S MARINE, I DO NOTED IT, JUST SO YOU KNOW. OKAY. SAY LIKE THIS. MY ONLY OBSERVATION IS, IS THAT SORT OF CITATION ISN'T CARRIED THROUGH SORT OF CONSISTENTLY. SO THOSE QUESTIONS, WE, WE TOOK THAT NOTE FROM LAST TIME AND TRIED TO MAKE SURE IT, I LABELED HERE. SO THAT'S OUR GOAL. UM, GREEN MARINA MAINTENANCE DOCK. SO THIS IS A LARGE WEB. TODD'S VERY FAMILIAR WITH THIS PROJECT. UM, WE HAVE ISSUED THE NOTICE TO PROCEED TO BEGIN FABRICATION OF THE DOCK. UM, DOCK PROJECTS ARE PRIMARILY CONSTRUCTED OFF SITE. THE DOCK HAS BEEN BROUGHT IN AND INSTALLED, SO IT'S PRETTY QUICK ONCE THAT'S READY TO GO. AND OUR RELEASE ISSUE DATE IS PENDING THAT FABRICATION FORM. COREY, SOME GOOD ON, UM, AUGUST. AUGUST, THAT'S WHEN NEEDS TO BE DONE. NO, IT WAS A THREE WEEK, UH, INSTALL TIME. OH, OKAY. OKAY. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON THIS SIDE [00:10:01] THEN? WHAT DOES THAT, I MEAN THAT IS STRICTLY FOR MARINE BUREAU. UH, YES. DISMISS, BASICALLY, I'M NOT FAMILIAR WITH THE PROPERTY YOU WANNA TALK. WE HAVE TWO CONCRETE DOCKS THAT ARE EXISTING AND THEY'RE JUST AILA AND OUTLIVE THEIR LIFESPAN. AND SO WE'RE GONNA BE SHRINKING IT DOWN TO ONE DOCK, UM, THAT'LL FIT CLOSER IN AND BE BRAND NEW CONCRETE DOCK. IT'S A WORKING DOCK FOR US. WE GONNA ARRANGE TO GO FOR A TOUR THERE IN THAT WHOLE FACILITY IS WHAT WE'RE, WE'RE IN A GREEN PARKING LOT REHABILITATION. SO THIS WAS ONE THAT WAS REALLY EXCITING TO SEE, UH, FINISHED UP THERE IS A LONG TIME COMING. IT'S LOOKING REALLY GREAT OUT THERE. UH, BASICALLY WE REHABILITATED THE ENTIRE PARKING LOT, ADDRESSED ANY TRIP HAZARDS INSTALLED EV CHARGERS. UH, NEXT STEP IS LANDSCAPING AS WELL ELSE AFTER THE GRAND PRIX. SO WE'RE KIND OF DONE WITH OUR FIRST PHASE. WE'LL COME BACK AFTER THE GRAND PRIX LATER THIS YEAR. AND, UM, 2026 TO DO ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL, UH, INFRASTRUCTURE. CAN I ASK A QUESTION ABOUT THAT? YEAH. DO YOU EXPECT THE LEAD TIME TO CHANGE OR BETTER OR FOR WORSE ON THE ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE? UM, NO, I THINK WE HAVEN'T HEARD ANYTHING CHANGING THIS, THIS TIMEFRAME. THIS IS THE LATEST INFORMATION. OKAY. I MEAN, ANYTHING COULD HAPPEN WITH THE STATE OF THE UNIVERSE IN THE WORLD, BUT, YEAH. WELL THAT'S KIND OF WHY I WAS ASKING, BUT I, THE LOVE FOR EV SEEMS TO BE LESS THAN IT USED TO BE. LEMME JUST PUT IT THAT WAY. YOU CAN START THIS. UH, YEAH. I I THINK IT'S, IT'S NOT GONNA BE . OKAY. ANY QUESTIONS? OTHER QUESTIONS? AND I'M, MAYBE YOU COVERED THIS ALREADY. WHAT'S THE LANDSCAPING? ARE YOU TRYING TO USE MORE NATIVE PLANTS? YEAH, SO WE HAVE A CODE THAT WE FOLLOW. IT'S NOT NECESSARILY ALL NATIVES, BUT IT'S ALL DROUGHT TOLERANT. SO WE DO IT, WE, WE DO MOSTLY NATIVES, UM, NATIVE, SOMETIMES IT'S ALL NATIVE, SOMETIMES IT'S A COMBINATION OF OTHER MEDITERRANEAN DROUGHT TOLERANT LANDSCAPING AND NATIVES. I DON'T HAVE WHAT MY TEAM LOOKS REALLY GOOD OUT THERE. WE'VE BEEN HEARING GOOD THINGS. LIFEGUARD TOWERS PROCUREMENT AND REPLACEMENT. SO THE GOAL OF THIS IS TO HAVE ALL NEW, WELL NOT ALL 19 BEACH LIFEGUARD TOWERS REPLACED IN PLACE. UM, AND PRIOR TO THE 2028 OLYMPICS, WE'RE CURRENTLY IN CONTRACTING ON THIS. UM, AND IT IS PRETTY STRAIGHTFORWARD. EACH, EACH, UH, LIFEGUARD TOWER HAS TO BE FABRICATED AND THEN WE WILL INSTALL THEM, UH, AT A PHASE APPROACH AS THEY'RE REPAIR. ANY QUESTIONS ON THIS? WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, DAVIES'S BOAT LAUNCH RAN RESTROOM PARKING LOT. SO THIS IS ONE THAT WE WENT THROUGH BIDDING PROCESS. ALL THE MONEY WAS NOT SECURED AT THE TIME OF BIDDING. UM, BUT WE DID NOTICE A FEW RFIS, THINGS THAT WE WANTED TO ADDRESS. SO WE CLEANED UP THE PLAN SET AND WE'RE BIDDING IT AGAIN AND WE HAVE BUDGET AVAILABLE TO AWARD. SO WE'RE EXCITED TO SEE THE NEW, UH, LAUNCH RAMP, MOTION WATCH AND WASH DOWN STATION OR EVERYTHING, UH, REHABILITATED OUT THERE AT D AND UM, YEAH, IT'S GONNA, IT'S GONNA REALLY, REALLY BE SO WHEN DO YOU ANTICIPATE FOR THAT BID OUT THIS WE'RE, WE'RE TARGETING SUMMER FALL OF THIS YEAR. AMELIA, ANY OTHER THINGS YOU WANNA ADD ON THIS WAY? SO I HAVE NOT BEEN ON THIS PROJECT FOR WHILE, BUT I, THAT WAS THE INTENT. ONCE THE PLANS WERE VALUE ENGINEERED, THEN THEY'LL BE PUT UP TO BID AND I THINK WE'RE ABOUT TO START THAT BID PHASE. YES. I HAVEN'T SEEN THE FINAL REVISED CLAIMS THAT ADDRESS THE CONCERNS WE HAD FROM LAST TIME YET. SO AS SOON AS THOSE ARE DONE, WE'LL GO INTO BID. AND SO, CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG, BUT WAS THERE SOME MENTION OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE WATERWAYS OR VOTING MONEY PART OF THIS BUDGET? THE DEFUND? I ANSWER THAT QUESTION. YES. OF THAT 6.9 MILLION AVAILABLE 5.9 IS, UH, DIVISION OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS GRANT FUNDING FOR A BLF, UH, BOAT LAUNCHING FACILITIES. SO THEN MY FAST MATH IS ROUGHLY ANOTHER MILLION OR SO THAT'S COMING FROM TIDELAND FROM TIDE. YES. THE BIDS THAT WE GOT WERE SO COULDN'T COME WITHIN THERE AND SO THEY WERE TALKING DESIGN THE BUILD, THEY TALKED TO SOME OPTIONS AND I TALKED TO A COUPLE OF THE BIDDERS WHO SAID DOING A COTS, UM, RESTROOM MADE IT MORE EXPENSIVE FOR THEM RATHER THAN HAVE THAT AS A PART OF THE CONTRACT. YEAH. SO WE'RE ADJUSTING ALL THOSE COMMENTS WE RECEIVED FROM THE BID BIDDERS, MAKING SURE IT'S REALLY STRAIGHTFORWARD AND AND VALUED ENGINEERED AND WE'RE HOPEFUL THAT IT'LL COME IN THE BID. YEAH. SO YOU HAVE A BIDDERS CONFERENCE OR DO ANYTHING SPECIAL TO TRY AND YES, WE DO MITIGATE SOME OF THAT. THAT'S ALL THROUGH LONG BEACH FIVE. AND YEAH, THERE'S A ROBUST, UM, ADVERTISING AND PRECONSTRUCTION PRE BIDDING MEETING, UH, WHERE WE REVIEW THE PROJECT. WE CAN DO A PRE-CONSTRUCTION, PRE BIDDING SIDEWALKS. SO IF THERE'S ANY QUESTIONS THAT'S ADDRESSED, [00:15:01] I'LL GO FOR. SO I'M, I'M THE BROKEN RECORD. THAT'S OKAY. BUT IT'S ALWAYS HELPFUL SINCE THESE ARE TITLES, CAPITAL PROJECTS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WHAT IS THE COMMITMENT FROM THAILAND FUNDS. MM-HMM . I GET THAT THERE ARE VARIOUS FORMS OF FUNDING AVAILABLE TO THE CITY WHEN IT COMES TO THESE MAJOR PROJECTS. MORNING. HELLO. GOOD MORNING. BUT THE IDEA BEING, UM, IT HELPS I THINK, UM, ME AND I THINK I COULD SPEAK ON, YOU KNOW, BEHALF OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO'VE ASKED ABOUT THESE KINDS OF THINGS, FINANCIAL, UH, REQUIREMENTS, UH, MADE ON THAILAND'S FUNDS AND WHERE WE'RE GOING INTO THE FUTURE AND WHERE WE ARE NOW, THE UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IS THE COMMITMENT FROM THAILAND'S FUNDS ALWAYS HELPS, I THINK, BETTER UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF THAT THIS PROJECT OR ANY PROJECT THAT WE'RE DISCUSSING. JUST LAYING THAT OUT. THANK YOU. YEAH, NOTED. THANK YOU. OKAY. ELMONT BEACH PRODUCT CENTERS IS ANOTHER BIG ONE I'M SURE MOST OF US ARE FAMILIAR WITH. UM, WE HAVE GONE, RIGHT NOW WE'RE SEEKING BIDS FROM PRE QUALIFIED GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SO THIS ONE IS A LARGE PROJECT SPECIALTY. SO WE DID A PRE-QUALIFICATION PROCESS TO MAKE SURE THAT ANYONE THAT WANTED TO BID ON THE PROJECT WOULD BE QUALIFIED. UM, AND WE ARE WORKING WITH THOSE PRE-QUALIFIED GENERAL CONTRACTORS RIGHT NOW ON BID. UM, AND WE ARE STILL FINALIZING THE COASTAL COMMISSION AMENDMENT APPROVAL IS STILL, THE COASTAL COMMISSION APPROVALS ARE STILL PENDING, BUT THEY'RE VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE PROJECT. WE DE-SCOPE THE PROJECT. THERE'S REALLY NO CONCERN THERE, UM, AS FAR AS IMPACT TO THE SITE. UM, AND THIS HAS, UH, A FUNDING SOURCE AND THERE IS A SPECIFIC DEDICATED WEBPAGE FOR THIS PROJECT, WHICH HAS MORE OF THE DETAILS. AND WHAT'S THE PROJECT TIMELINE? SO WE ARE, YOU'RE BIDDING RIGHT NOW AND AFTER WE OPEN BID, THEN IF THERE'S A WHOLE CONTRACT EXECUTION PROCESS, BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT OUR TARGET CONSTRUCTION SURVEY IS OFF TOP MY HEAD. I THINK THAT VISION ON THE WEBPAGE THERE, BELMONT COM WHICH, AND, UM, MY COMMENT ON THE AVAILABLE BUDGET ON THIS PROJECT IS WE RECOGNIZE THAT HAVE BEEN DEDICATED TO THIS PROJECT FOR LONGER THAN MANY OF US, THAT MANY OF US LIVED BEACH. UM, THE IDEA BEING THAT THERE WILL LIKELY BE MORE FUNDING SOURCES REQUIRED IN ORDER TO MEET EVEN WHAT IS CONSIDERED ESTIMATED BUDGETS. THIS WAS FROM THE MEETING ON JANUARY 22ND WHEN THE CITY, UM, PUT OUT THEIR ESTIMATED COST FOR CONSTRUCTION AND DELIVERY OF THE PROJECT. AND THERE WAS SOME, YOU KNOW, SIGNIFICANT SHORTFALLS FOR CONSTRUCTION. IS THERE ANY UPDATE ON WHERE THE CITY WOULD BE LIKELY TO OBTAIN ALTERNATE, I SHOULD SAY, OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT? NO, I DON'T HAVE AN UPDATE ON THAT RIGHT NOW. SO, SO WHAT DO YOU DO? DO YOU HOLD OFF CONSTRUCTION OR DO YOU DO IT IN PHASES? WE, BEFORE WE CAN, WE CAN AWARD, WE HAVE TO SECURE FUNDING. RIGHT. OKAY. SO THAT'S, THAT'S A, YOU KNOW, THIS IS A BIG PROJECT COMPARED TO SOME OF OUR OTHER PROJECTS, BUT IT'S JUST LIKE THE SAME STORY AS DAVIES. RIGHT. IF WE DIDN'T HAVE ALL THE FUNDING SECURED, WE WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO AWARD. SO IF I HEAR YOU YEAH, THAT MAKES SENSE. BUT WE'RE GONNA DO IT. IT'S GONNA HAPPEN. MAY I ASK THE QUESTION PLEASE? SO I UNDERSTOOD THAT, UM, THE COASTAL COMMISSION HAS NOT THAT'S CORRECT. THAT'S YET YOU'RE, YOU'RE HAVING THE BID ON IT. THE CO COMMISSION IS A REGULATORY AGENCY, RIGHT? YEAH. BUT, BUT OUR PRE-QUALIFIED BIDS ARE BIDDING. SO, UM, SIMILARLY IN OTHER PROJECTS THERE'S UM, A LOT OF CONCURRENT PATHS, RIGHT? SO SOMETIMES WE HAVEN'T FINALIZED EVERY SINGLE PERMIT. SOMETIMES THERE'S DEFERRED SUBMITTAL AND WE'RE STILL BIDDING SO THAT WE HAVE THAT INFORMATION. SO WE CAN GO WORK WITH THE CITY MANAGER, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, SECURE OUR FUNDING CONCURRENTLY FINALIZING OUR PERMIT NEEDED TO CIRCUM CONSTRUCTION. AND I'VE BEEN REMINDED AND RIGHTLY SO, THAT WE WANNA FOLLOW THE PROTOCOLS AT THIS MEETING. OH, SURE. SO WE SHOULD DO OUR QUESTION AND ANSWERS AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME, WHICH IS WHEN AT THE END OF THE PRESENTATION, UH, PUBLIC PUBLIC COMMENT AND COMMENT AND ANSWERS TO PUBLIC CONDUCT COULD COME DURING THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD. OKAY. OKAY. SORRY, CAN I STILL COMPLETELY, I I THINK WE'LL COME BACK AND I THINK SHE'S ALMOST DONE. SO YEAH, BECAUSE I READ THROUGH THE PRESENTATION ALREADY, ENHANCED CHANNEL DREDGING AND BEMENT. AGAIN, THIS IS A VERY, VERY LARGE PROJECT. IT'S IN EARLY STAGE OF PLANS AND SPECS. OUR TOTAL AVAILABLE BUDGET IS $600,000. AND RIGHT NOW THE PROJECT COST IS ESTIMATED AT 8 MILLION. SO ALL SEE THAT'S A HUGE GAP. UM, AND WE ARE GOING TO CONTINUE STUDYING AND DESIGNING AND HONING IN ON THAT NUMBER AS WE [00:20:02] ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? THAT'S A BIG NUMBER. . IT'S A VERY GOOD NUMBER. YEAH. AND UNFORTUNATELY PRICES JUST KEEP GOING UP. NAPLES, SPEAKING OF BIG NUMBERS, . SO AGAIN, THIS IS ANOTHER FIVE AREA. THIS, THIS MY, MY MAP HERE IS A LITTLE HARD TO READ. UM, BUT THIS IS SHOWING YOU WHERE TIEBACKS WERE INSTALLED IN THE TWO THOUSANDS AND THE 1960S, AND ALSO A PROPOSED LOCATION FOR NEW TIEBACKS. SO RIGHT NOW WE HAVE AN AVAILABLE BUDGET OF 750,000, WHICH WILL ADDRESS PROPOSED TIEBACKS IN THIS GREEN AREA. THIS IS FOR, UH, URGENT NEEDS ONLY. SO THE, UM, THIS IS JUST, UH, THE TIEBACK ADDRESS AREA IS A BULGING, UM, FROM A STRUCTURAL POINT OF VIEW. AND THIS AREA IS THE MOST URGENT NEED. AND SO WE ARE USING OUR AVAILABLE BUDGET IN THAT AREA. AND I'M NOT COMPLETELY UNDERSTANDING WHAT THAT BULGING OR WHAT THAT IS. SO IT'S BASICALLY THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE SEA WALLS. AND SO WE'RE REINFORCING THEM WITH A TIE UP. SO A TIE BACK, LIKE I SAID, IT'S, IT'S BEEN A WAY OF, UH, ADDRESSING THE WHAT SORT OF THE, UH, THE HEALTH OF THE, ITS IMMEDIATE WAY TO SUPPORT THE SEA WALLS OVER TIME. SO WE'VE BEEN USING THIS METHOD SUCCESSFULLY SINCE THE 1960S TO ADDRESS VARIOUS WHERE THERE IS A CONCERN OF VISIBLE, YOU KNOW, SORT OF BULGING OR BUCKLING IF YOU'LL AND THE TIEBACKS REINFORCED THAT THEY SAID THE LIGHT. ISN'T THAT WHERE WE HAD THE CRANE THAT WENT THROUGH THE SIDEWALK? YEAH. SO IT'S THE AREAS WHERE YOU SEE IT LOOKS LIKE A, A BOLT PATCH ON THE SEA WALL. RIGHT. AND, BUT THAT'S WHAT, WAS THERE ANYTHING THERE THAT SOME THAT CRANE HAS SOME OF THE DAMAGE? NO, NO, NO, NO. WELL, I UNDERSTAND WHEN THEY THEN DID THE REPLACEMENT UNDER THERE, THERE WAS CHLORINE IN THAT SECTION. SEPARATE ISSUE. SEPARATE. SEPARATE ISSUE. OKAY. IT, IT'S JUST INTERESTING THAT IT'S IN THE SAME EXACT SPOT. SO THERE, THERE IS, UM, THIS IS GONNA BE THE, THE RECOMMENDED AREA ALONG WE CALL THAT PHASE SIX. THERE IS GONNA BE ADDITIONAL, UM, PHASES OF THE NAVAL SEA WALL, UM, REHABILITATION. UM, BUT THOSE ARE STILL BEING STUDIED. SO THIS IS JUST ONE SMALL AREA OF CONCERN THAT WE'RE ADDRESSING WITH THIS PROVEN METHOD OF USING TIEBACKS. UM, AND THAT ALL WE HAVE IS SEVEN 50,000. SO THE, THE SEA WALLS ARE VERY EXPENSIVE TO MAINTAIN. I'M SURE YOU GUYS HAVE SEEN ARTICLES, UM, AND THIS IS JUST A PROJECT SPECIFICALLY FOR THAT AREA. SO I JUST WANTED TO CLARIFY, THIS IS NOT THE LARGER SEA WALL CONVERSATION. THIS IS JUST ONE AREA THAT HAS . UM, I HAVE, I DO HAVE A QUESTION. I KNOW THAT THERE IS SOME COASTAL COMMISSION APPROVAL PENDING ON SOME OF THE NAPLES ISLAND SEA WALL PROJECTS, UH, UH, BASED ON, UM, THE NEED TO REOPEN THE WALKWAY ALONG OR, UH, PUBLIC ACCESS ALONG CORRECT. A PORTION OF NAPLES. SO IS THIS A PROJECT THAT'S TIED TO THAT COASTAL COMMISSION APPROVAL? NOT TO MY AWARENESS, NO. IT'S A SEPARATE ISSUE AS WELL. RAINBOW LAGOON CURVE AND PUMP REPAIR PROJECT. SO, UM, YOU GUYS PROBABLY ALL FAMILIAR WITH THE RAINBOW LAGOON. THEY HAVE THE CUTE LITTLE, UH, SWAN BOATS OUT THERE. UM, THIS IS TO REPAIR THE CONCRETE CURVE AND COOPING ALONG THE EDGE OF THE LAGOON. UM, AND ALSO REPLACE INTAKE PUMPS AND CUR THEMSELVES BY MARINE BUREAU. SO WE ARE FINALIZING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC BIDDING. SO SIMILAR TO THE OTHER PROJECTS I MENTIONED, ONE'S DESIGN'S COMPLETE, WE'LL GO THROUGH A PUBLIC BIDDING PROCESS AND THEN WE'LL HAVE A . AND THERE'S A SCHEDULE ON THAT ONE. NO, AFTER I AFTER BECAUSE IT'S GNARLY. YEAH, NO, IT'S, WE'RE, WE'RE WORKING ON IT. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON THIS ONE? AND WE WILL BE COORDINATING CLOSELY WITH THE VENDOR DOWN THERE AND ACTIVITIES THIS SUMMER. SO WE'LL DO IT, WE'LL DO IT, UH, AS LEAST IMPACTFUL AS WE CAN. CONVENTION CENTER COMMANDANT AND WALKWAY WATERPROOFING, JOINT ARM CARES. SO THIS IS A, THIS IS A PROJECT SPECIFICALLY TO PREPARE CONCRETE CURBS AND, UM, PATHWAYS ACCESS FROM THE CONVENTION CENTER AND THE OCEAN. SO I JUST WANTED TO CLARIFY. THIS REALLY IS AN ACCESS WAY PROJECT. UM, THIS'S NOT ADDRESSING ANYTHING INSIDE THE CONVENTION CENTER. THIS IS REPAIR CS THAT HAVE, UM, WATER DAMAGE. UM, SO THE GIST OF THE PROJECT IS WATERPROOFING AND REPAIRS. UM, AND THE BUDGET OF THIS, THIS IS AGAIN, $3 MILLION AND WE'RE FINALIZING THE CLAIMS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC BIDDING. SO SIMILARLY WE'LL HAVE A SCHEDULE AFTER WE THAT PUBLIC. AND IS THAT FROM, UM, RAINWATER COMING THROUGH? I KNOW THAT'S A, THERE'S A HOMELESS POPULATION ALONG THERE AND IT REEKS OF URINE AS YOU'RE WALKING, [00:25:01] PROBABLY NOT HELPING THE SITUATION. UM, BUT YES, THERE, THERE IT'S, IT'S BOTH A COMBINATION OF WATER DAMAGE AND NATURAL, UH, NATURAL WEAR AND TEAR AND ALSO, UH, WATERPROOFING MATERIAL THAT PROTECT CONCRETE AND REBAR IN AREAS WHERE WE KNOW THERE'S GONNA BE WATER THAT HAS BEEN WASHED OFF AND IS NOT EFFECTIVE ANYMORE. SO WE'LL BE REPAIRING THAT ALLEG MADE WATER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT PROJECT. SO THIS IS ANOTHER REALLY LARGE LONG-TERM PROJECT. THE SCOPE IS TO INSTALL NEW FISH FRIENDLY PUMPS THAT ARE SEPARATE FROM THE POWER PLANT POOLING OPERATIONS TO MAINTAIN WATER QUALITY. RIGHT NOW WE ARE IN THE DRAFT EIR PROCESS, WHICH IS BEING LED BY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, UM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH PUBLIC WORKS AS A SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT, BUT WE DO NOT HAVE CONTROL OVER THAT EIR PROCESS. SO THAT TIMELINE IS, IS SORT OF OUT OF OUR HANDS RIGHT NOW. UM, WE HAVE A BUDGET OF $1.9 MILLION TO COMPLETE THE INITIAL C-Q-A-E-I-R CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PROCESS. AFTER THAT PROCESS, THERE WILL BE MORE FUNDING WILL HAVE TO BE IDENTIFIED BEFORE WE MOVE THIS PROJECT. AND THIS MAY NOT BE YOUR DEPARTMENT SO MUCH, BUT WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SOURCES OF FUNDING? I WENT TO ONE OF THOSE COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND THEY WERE VERY OPTIMISTIC ABOUT FUNDING HAVING TO DO WITH, UH, UH, CLIMATE CHANGE FUNDS UNDER THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION. I'M WONDERING IF THOSE ARE STILL AVAILABLE OR IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING YOU CAN TELL US ABOUT THE FUNDING. THE, THE FUNDING AND GRANTS ARE CHANGING UNDER THE NEW ADMINISTRATION. UM, BUT WE HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED FUNDING FOR IT. AGAIN, MARILYN. UM, YOU GUYS CAN REACH OUT TO ME DIRECTLY AND THERE'S ALSO A TIME IN C AT LONG BEACH GOV EMAIL THAT MYSELF, CHARLENE, AND THE TEAM MONITOR. UM, WE CAN ANSWER HER QUESTION. I'LL STAND UP HERE BECAUSE I, THERE'S, YES. I JUST, YOU KNOW, LOOKING AT THAT. IN WHICH ONE? THE, THE ONES BEFORE THE, UH, THAILAND REPAIRS. OH, THIS ONE? YEAH. YEAH. UM, IN COMPANIES AND BUSINESSES WE HAVE TO REPAIR ALMOST WEEKLY WHEN WE SEE SOMETHING, IT SEEMS THAT WE GO YEARS BEFORE WE LOOK AT A REPAIR. WHY IS THAT? WHY? I MEAN, SOME OF THAT STUFF, WHEN IT STARTS CRACKING, THERE IS SEALS THAT CAN GO RIGHT ON IT THAT HAVE THE, YOUR, YOUR, YOUR FOOT SO YOU DON'T SLIP AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE. WHY DON'T WE LOOK AT THAT INSTEAD OF HAVING TO WAIT TO FIX IT? PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE IS WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT. RIGHT? AND IT'S SOMETHING THAT, UH, OUR CITY TEAMS ARE VERY AWARE OF. UM, BUT OUR BUDGETS ARE VERY, VERY THIN FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE. AND, YOU KNOW, SOMETHING GETS TO A POINT WHERE IT'S PAST, UM, THE RESOURCES OF OUR MAINTENANCE TEAMS AND THEN IT BECOMES A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. SO MY TEAM, WE STEP IN ONCE IT BECOMES A CIP PROJECT ONCE IT BECOMES A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, BUT WE DO NOT, UM, CONTROL THE BUDGETS FOR OPERATION MAINTENANCE. I'M LIKE THE BIGGEST FAN OF INCREASING BUDGETS FOR OPERATION MAINTENANCE. UM, EVERYBODY LIKES, YOU KNOW, SOMETHING NEW, BUT WE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THE THINGS WE ALREADY HAVE. SO I HEAR YOU. UM, IT'S JUST, IT IS LITERALLY FRUSTRATING AND I LOOK AT THE BOAT OWNERS AND WHAT WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH DOWN IN THE MARINAS AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE. IF IT WAS A CONSTANT, I THINK THE BOAT OWNERS WOULD BE HAPPY. THE CITY WOULD BE HAPPY AND THE PEOPLE THAT COME TO VISIT OUR CITY WOULD BE HAPPY. SO WE'RE ON YOUR SIDE. UM, YOU KNOW, WHEN IT IT COMES TO THINGS OF THAT NATURE, BUT IT IS FRUSTRATING WHEN YOU WALK DOWN ADVOCATE FOR TIMES BUDGET. OH, WE DO. SO AS I RECALL, THEY CLOSED, THAT WAS A FIST, NOT A, AND FOLKS JUST USE THE ELEVATOR DURING GRAND PRIX IS MY RECOLLECTION CORRECT. THAT WE DON'T USE THOSE STAIRS DURING GRAND PRIX. WE JUST USE THE ELEVATOR. OH, I DON'T THINK THAT'S TRUE. I THINK WE USE SOME OF THE STAIRWELLS. BOTH. THEY'RE BOTH, THEY'RE BOTH AVAILABLE. YEAH. THE STAIRS AND THE ELEVATORS. THIS, THIS WHOLE AREA'S OPEN NOW. UM, FOR, FOR, FOR NOW. YEAH. BUT YEAH. OH YEAH. WE WILL, WE, WE WILL NOT IMPACT ACTIVITIES DURING THE GRAND PRETTY, THAT'S, THAT'S THE CITY OF LONG BEACH PUBLIC SERVICE 1 0 1. WE, WE KNOW WHEN THE GRAND PRIX ISS COMING AND WE'RE READY FOR IT. JUST ONE MORE QUESTION, I'LL STOP. UH, NO PROBLEM. UM, THE HYATT, BECAUSE OF THE LAGOON AND THINGS WITH THE HOTELS THAT ARE THERE, DO THEY PUT, THEY PUT IN MONEY, DO THEY HELP YOU AT ALL? DO THEY COME IN AND THEY HAVE A WHOLE CREW, THINGS OF THAT NATURE? ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT, DID YOU SAY THE LAGOON OR THE RAINBOW? THE RAINBOW LAGOON. OH YES. SO FOR THIS PROJECT, NO, WE DON'T HAVE ANY ADDITIONAL PRIVATE FUNDING, UM, FROM THE LOCAL BUSINESSES BECAUSE THEY BENEFIT FROM IT. RIGHT. FROM A REAL ESTATE POINT OF VIEW, BUT IT'S STILL CITY PROPERTY. OKAY. UM, I'M, UH, CURIOUS ABOUT BELMONT PEER IMPROVEMENTS AND WHETHER OR NOT THAT'S ON THE LIST OF IT IS, UM, WE DID NOT INCLUDE THAT [00:30:01] BRIEFING TODAY BECAUSE WE'RE STILL IN THE VERY EARLY EXPLORATION STAGE AND DEFINING THAT SCOPE, BUT IT JUST SEEMS DANGEROUS WITH THE STUFF FALLING OFF OF IT. THE PIER. I HAVEN'T SEEN ANYTHING FALLING OFF THE PIER, BUT THERE ARE REPAIRS NEEDED ON HERE. CAN I GO TO PUBLIC COMMENTS? YEAH, THANKS. SO PUBLIC COMMENTS, PERHAPS MELINDA HAS, THERE'S COUNCIL MEETING, I BELIEVE THEY HAD A 44 SURPLUS AND OF THAT OVER $6 MILLION INTO THE POOL. SO FOR, IS THAT PART OF THAT NUMBER? YES, THAT'S, SO THAT NUMBER SORT OF THE SOURCES SORT OF FUNCTION. THERE'S A MANY SOURCES. MANY SOURCES. SO A LOT OF OUR LARGER PROJECTS HAVE MANY FUNDING SOURCES. I WORKED ON PROJECTS 10 DIFFERENT AND THERE'S A REQUIREMENT FOR THE CITY TO PROVIDE COASTAL COMMISSION WITH A METHOD OF BRINGING PEOPLE FROM CITY. THAT'S CORRECT. THAT'S PART OF OUR SCOPE. UM, SO WE'VE BEEN WORKING REALLY CLOSELY, UM, THROUGHOUT THE LIFE OF THE PROJECT ON HOW, UM, ALL UH, FOLKS FROM LONG BEACH WOULD BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE POOL, DIFFERENT PROGRAMS WITH OUR LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND DIFFERENT COMMUNITY GROUPS, UM, SO THAT THE POOL COULD BE ENJOYED, UM, NOT JUST BY FOLKS IN THE BELMONT AREA, BUT THROUGHOUT THE CITY. SO THAT INCLUDES LIKE LOOKING AT US OR OUT THAT, AND THAT GOES BACK TO THE COMMISSIONS FOR APPROVAL. THAT'S EXACTLY, THAT'S PART OF THEIR, AND AND JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION ON THE NEW STATIONS, IS THERE GOING TO BE ADVERTISING ALLOWED ON THOSE AT THIS TIME? I DON'T BELIEVE SO. I I I AM NOT SURE. UM, WHEN WE ARE IN THAT OLYMPIC WINDOW, IT'S A DIFFERENT, WE OPERATE DIFFERENT, THERE'S A LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS THAT HAPPEN, UM, AROUND THE OLYMPIC TIME. BUT AS FAR AS THE LONG TERM OF THOSE, I DON'T THINK THAT THERE'S A PLAN TO HAVE A LAB ADVERTISING FOR . THERE'S AN ONGOING PROJECT TO EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF ADVERTISING ON LIFEGUARD TOWERS. AND THAT'S WHAT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, I'M SORRY, THERE'S A COMMITTEE WORKING ON THAT. UH, IT'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IS WORKING ON THE POSSIBILITY OF ADVERTISING ON THE LIFEGUARD TOWERS, BUT IT'S STILL IN A FEASIBILITY STUDY. SO PROCESS, DIDN'T MIKE ESON DO A PRESENTATION ON THAT TO CITY COUNCIL? YEAH, I THINK CAN BE SHUT IT OUT. UM, I HAD ANOTHER QUESTION. UM, AND, AND, UM, YOU, YOU MAY OR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO COMMENT ON THIS, BUT IT'S BACK TO THE POOL FOR A MOMENT. SURE. UM, IN FEBRUARY, 2025, ON FEBRUARY 26TH, THE CITY COUNCIL WAS GIVEN A PRIORITY PROJECT FUNDING REQUEST LIST BY, UM, CITY MANAGER MONICA. AND IT LISTS ALL OF THE, UH, DIFFERENT PROJECTS WITHIN THE CITY OF LONG BEACH THAT THEY ARE SEEKING FUNDING ON. BASICALLY, THE POOL IS NOT ON THIS LIST. THE A ES PUMPS ARE ON THE LIST. THE PEER IS ON THE LIST, JUST AS AN EXAMPLE WITHIN, FOR PROJECTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE COASTAL ZONE AND UNDER THE PURVIEW OF THE MARINE BUREAU. HOWEVER, THE POOL IS NOT ON THAT LIST. I, I, I DON'T WANNA SPEAK FOR THE CITY MANAGER. UM, NOT A HUNDRED PERCENT FAMILIAR WITH THE DOCUMENT, BUT THERE HAS ALREADY BEEN $70 MILLION SECURED. SO I WOULD ASSUME THAT THAT LIST IS MORE FOR PROJECTS WHERE A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FUNDING HAS NOT ALREADY BEEN SECURED. OH, GREAT. THANK YOU FOR THAT OBSERVATION. THANK YOU. ANYBODY ELSE? OKAY. THANK YOU GUYS. , DO I NEED TO ADJOURN THE MEETING OR DID IT ADJOURN ITSELF? NO, YOU'LL, UH, UH, GO TO A VOTE TO RECEIVE A FILE. OH, OKAY. THANKS. SORRY, I'VE HAD A LOT GOING ON. SO WE NEED TO VOTE TO RECEIVE AND FILE. ANYONE WANT TO MAKE A MOTION? ANYONE WANT TO MAKE, I THINK WE HAVE A MOTION ON THE FLOOR TO, TO THAT EXIST A MOTIONS ALREADY. SO YOU WOULD CALL FOR A VOTE TO, OKAY. APPROVE THE MOTION. ALL RIGHT. SO I'M CALLING FOR A VOTE TO APPROVE THE MOTION. AYE. AYE. OKAY. MOTION PASS. . WELL DONE. [00:35:01] NO FURTHER BUSINESS. AND THEN YOU GO TO YOUR OPEN BOOK COMMENT. I'M SORRY, SAY THAT AGAIN. YOU GO TO YOUR OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT NOW. OKAY. SO I'M OPENING PUBLIC COMMENT. MM-HMM . ANY ITEM FOR ANY ITEMS? NOT NECESSARILY THE ITEMS THAT WE JUST REVIEWED. ANY PUBLIC COMMENT ON ANY ITEM THAT HOPEFULLY HAS TO DO WITH CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS? NOTHING. OKAY. SO CLOSING THE COMMENTS. AND ADJOURNING. AND ADJOURNING AT 2 0 7. AT 2 0 7. THANK YOU. * This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting.