Charles M. Kelly

1 week ago | thecatalinaislander.com | Charles M. Kelly

The council on May 6 unanimously approved a contract for phase 1 (project design) of the Civic Center Housing Project. The project would return to the City Council at a future date to consider whether to move forward with manufacturing modular living units. The cost for US-Offsite, of Redding, CA, to work on phase one of the project would be for $55,000, according to the staff report. Phase 1 would be project design.

1 week ago | thecatalinaislander.com | Charles M. Kelly

The City Council on May 6 unanimously adopted an ordinance that changed wharfage fees. Technically, the ordinance repealed and replaced a chapter of the municipal code. This was a Consent Calendar item. Consent items are voted on collectively, without discussion, unless a council member pulls one or more items for further discussion. Nothing was pulled from this week’s Consent Calendar. The council introduced the ordinance on April 15.

1 week ago | sunnews.org | Charles M. Kelly

The 18th annual Seal Beach Be More Healthy Expo will be held Saturday, May 17, at the Seal Beach Pier. The event is admission free to the public. There will be 40 to 50 vendors, according to Chamber of Commerce Administrator Brandi Mitchell. “It’s going to be more well-rounded this year—it’s going to be about the whole body,” Mitchell said. This year’s program will include a mental health booth. This year’s expo will feature a kids fit and fun zone.

1 week ago | sunnews.org | Charles M. Kelly

The Seal Beach City Council on April 28 approved the second amendment to the trash disposal agreement with Orange County. The vote was unanimous. This was a Consent Calendar item. Consent items are voted on collectively, without discussion, unless a council member pulls one or more items for further discussion. Nothing was pulled from this week’s Consent Calendar.

1 week ago | sunnews.org | Charles M. Kelly

The City Council on April 28 approved an amended contract between Seal Beach and RPW Services, Inc., for pest control services. The contract is for a maximum of $55,000. There is enough money in the 2024-25 budget to cover the cost. The vote was unanimous. This was a Consent Calendar item. Consent items are voted on collectively, without discussion, unless a council member pulls one or more items for further discussion. Nothing was pulled from the April 28 Consent Calendar.