Meeting Schedule

Agendas, Minutes & Videos  |  2024 City Council Meeting Schedule

The City Council meets regularly on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in Council Chambers at City Hall, 1315 Valley Drive, at 6 p.m. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend! Special meetings and study sessions may also be scheduled and noticed as required by the Brown Act. Meeting agendas, minutes, and videos are available online.

 Closed captions are also available as of March 18, 2019--scroll down the Archived Videos section of the Agendas, Minutes and Videos page and select the “Captions” link for the desired meeting. 

City Council Special Meeting

A regular meeting of the Hermosa Beach City Council is scheduled for Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 5 P.M. A Closed Session Meeting has been added to the agenda to start at 4 P.M. 

City Hall is closed to the public until further notice. Virtual Meetings are held pursuant to Executive Order N-29-20 issued by Governor Gavin Newsom on March 17, 2020. Members of the public may email comments to anny@hermosabeach.gov or submit eComments until 2:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Members of the public may also participate by phone.

JOIN THE VIRTUAL MEETING AT:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89628256317  

OR PARTICIPATE BY PHONE:

     1. Email anny@hermosabeach.gov to be added to the speaker list. Please indicate which item you would like to speak on.

     2. Dial-in to meeting:

  • Toll Free: (888) 475-4499
  • Meeting ID: 896 2825 6317, then #
  • Participant ID: press # to bypass

     3. ATTENDEES WILL BE MUTED UNTIL THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PERIOD IS OPENED.

When you are called on to speak, press * 6 to unmute your line. Comments from the public are limited to 3 minutes per speaker.

SUBMIT ECOMMENTS IN THREE EASY STEPS:

Note: Your comments will become part of the official meeting record. You must provide your full name, but please do not provide any other personal information (i.e. phone numbers, addresses, etc) that you do not want to be published.

  1. Go to the Agendas/Minutes/Video webpage and find the meeting you’d like to submit comments on. Click on the eComment button for your selected meeting.
  2. Find the agenda item for which you would like to provide a comment. You can select a specific agenda item/project or provide general comments under the Oral/Written Communications item.
  3. Sign in to your SpeakUp Hermosa Account or as a guest, enter your comment in the field provided, provide your name, and if applicable, attach files before submitting your comment.
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About the City Council… 

 

Members of the City Council are elected at large for a four-year term. One Councilmember is chosen by fellow members to serve as Mayor and one Councilmember is chosen by fellow members to serve as Mayor Pro Tem. Both the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem serve for a period of approximately 9.6 months.

Council responsibilities are to establish policy, secure revenues, adopt an annual budget, appoint a City Manager, City Attorney, City Prosecutor, and City Boards and Commissions members, and to rule on such matters prescribed by the laws of the State of California and the City of Hermosa Beach.

City Council Committee Appointments

Hermosa Beach City Councilmembers serve as representatives on various regional and local associations, boards, commissions, districts, groups and governing bodies as well as Council subcommittees dedicated to a specific area of interest, event or project. A primary delegate and alternate are generally appointed by Council on an annual basis with updates as needed.   

Statements of Economic Interests / Fair Political Practices Commission Filings

 

The City Councilmembers and the City Treasurer are elected officers identified in Government Code Section 87200 and file statements of economic interests with the City Clerk's office.  Copies of the statements of economic interests filed by these elected officers may be obtained by visiting the offices of the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) or the City Clerk.  The physical address of the FPPC is 428 J Street, Suite 620, Sacramento, California 95814.  The physical address of the City Clerk's office is 1315 Valley Drive, Hermosa Beach, California 90254 - call (310) 318-0204 for details.  The statements of economic interests for some State and local government agency elected officers may be available in electronic format on the FPPC's website at http://www.fppc.ca.gov. 

Form 806

State of the City Address Videos:  

City of Hermosa Beach - Final Strategic Plan for 2016-2017 

  1. Plan In Brief
  2. Performance Report 2015
  3. Strategic Plan 2016-2021-2031 - including Mission and Vision Statements
  4. Action Agenda
  5. Leadership Guide
  6. Decision-Making tool