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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Culver City Council Notes</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/</link><language>en-us</language><description>A weekly civic-accountability podcast covering Culver City Council meetings (2nd and 4th Mondays, bundled by ISO week). Generated from real agendas and Legistar vote records.</description><atom:link href="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><itunes:author>muni_notes</itunes:author><itunes:summary>A weekly civic-accountability podcast covering Culver City Council meetings (2nd and 4th Mondays, bundled by ISO week). Generated from real agendas and Legistar vote records.</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Government" /><itunes:owner><itunes:name>muni_notes</itunes:name><itunes:email>noreply@example.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of May 11–17, 2026 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-05-11_to_2026-05-17.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-05-11_to_2026-05-17.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, we cover a major generational shift in the city's housing zoning, the official kick-off for the new fiscal year's budget process, and a new plan for digital kiosks on city sidewalks. Let's look at how the council shaped city policy this week.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Zoning Code Overhaul for Transit-Rich Housing
• [8/10] Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Introduction
• [6/10] Digital Kiosk Siting Plan
• [5/10] Workforce Vacancy and Recruitment Report</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, we cover a major generational shift in the city's housing zoning, the official kick-off for the new fiscal year's budget process, and a new plan for digital kiosks on city sidewalks. Let's look at how the council shaped city policy this week.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Zoning Code Overhaul for Transit-Rich Housing
• [8/10] Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Introduction
• [6/10] Digital Kiosk Siting Plan
• [5/10] Workforce Vacancy and Recruitment Report</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-05-11_to_2026-05-17.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3970221" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Apr 27 – May 3, 2026 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-04-27_to_2026-05-03.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-04-27_to_2026-05-03.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes, your weekly source for local civic accountability. In this edition, we cover the Council's major fiscal decisions regarding bond issuance and city-wide strategic priorities, as well as significant structural changes to the city's public safety and planning committees from the April 27 meeting.

This episode covers:
• Routine Consent Items</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes, your weekly source for local civic accountability. In this edition, we cover the Council's major fiscal decisions regarding bond issuance and city-wide strategic priorities, as well as significant structural changes to the city's public safety and planning committees from the April 27 meeting.

This episode covers:
• Routine Consent Items</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-04-27_to_2026-05-03.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4020909" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Apr 13–19, 2026 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-04-13_to_2026-04-19.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-04-13_to_2026-04-19.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a pivotal meeting from April thirteenth, where the Council addressed major shifts in municipal finance, long-term public safety labor contracts, and new zoning regulations for the downtown entertainment district.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a pivotal meeting from April thirteenth, where the Council addressed major shifts in municipal finance, long-term public safety labor contracts, and new zoning regulations for the downtown entertainment district.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-04-13_to_2026-04-19.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3995181" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 16–22, 2026 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-03-16_to_2026-03-22.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-03-16_to_2026-03-22.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we examine how the council is shaping the city's future, from navigating state-mandated housing requirements and landmark land-use planning in the Hayden Tract, to structural changes in how the city finances its long-term obligations.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] California State Senate Bill 79
• [8/10] Formation of a Joint Powers Authority
• [7/10] Hayden Tract Specific Plan
• [6/10] Civic Assembly Governance</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we examine how the council is shaping the city's future, from navigating state-mandated housing requirements and landmark land-use planning in the Hayden Tract, to structural changes in how the city finances its long-term obligations.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] California State Senate Bill 79
• [8/10] Formation of a Joint Powers Authority
• [7/10] Hayden Tract Specific Plan
• [6/10] Civic Assembly Governance</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-03-16_to_2026-03-22.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3783981" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 9–15, 2026 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-03-09_to_2026-03-15.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-03-09_to_2026-03-15.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the council's ongoing legal battle with the FAA over local noise, new policy discussions regarding sober living homes, and the city's approach to sidewalk digital advertising.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Litigation Against the FAA
• [7/10] Regulation of Sober Living Homes
• [7/10] Digital Kiosk Siting Plan
• [7/10] Costco Fueling Station Expansion</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the council's ongoing legal battle with the FAA over local noise, new policy discussions regarding sober living homes, and the city's approach to sidewalk digital advertising.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Litigation Against the FAA
• [7/10] Regulation of Sober Living Homes
• [7/10] Digital Kiosk Siting Plan
• [7/10] Costco Fueling Station Expansion</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-03-09_to_2026-03-15.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3623085" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 2–8, 2026 — peak 3/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-03-02_to_2026-03-08.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-03-02_to_2026-03-08.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we are looking at the council agenda for the period of March 2nd through March 8th, 2026. This was a quiet week for city governance, as all three scheduled regular budget meetings—originally set for March 2nd, 3rd, and 4th—were cancelled. We will keep you updated on when these crucial discussions regarding city work plans and agency budgets are rescheduled.

This episode covers:
• Routine Procedural Items</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we are looking at the council agenda for the period of March 2nd through March 8th, 2026. This was a quiet week for city governance, as all three scheduled regular budget meetings—originally set for March 2nd, 3rd, and 4th—were cancelled. We will keep you updated on when these crucial discussions regarding city work plans and agency budgets are rescheduled.

This episode covers:
• Routine Procedural Items</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>6:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-03-02_to_2026-03-08.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2113965" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Feb 23 – Mar 1, 2026 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-02-23_to_2026-03-01.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-02-23_to_2026-03-01.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover significant shifts in local land-use policy, including the city's plan to implement the state-mandated housing element and a new framework for accessory dwelling units. We also review a major resolution regarding federal immigration enforcement and the status of ongoing labor negotiations.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Housing Element Implementation
• [9/10] ADU Condominium Conversion
• [8/10] Immigration Enforcement Restrictions
• [8/10] Closed Session: Labor Negotiations</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover significant shifts in local land-use policy, including the city's plan to implement the state-mandated housing element and a new framework for accessory dwelling units. We also review a major resolution regarding federal immigration enforcement and the status of ongoing labor negotiations.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Housing Element Implementation
• [9/10] ADU Condominium Conversion
• [8/10] Immigration Enforcement Restrictions
• [8/10] Closed Session: Labor Negotiations</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-02-23_to_2026-03-01.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3759789" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Feb 9–15, 2026 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-02-09_to_2026-02-15.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-02-09_to_2026-02-15.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a high-stakes series of land-use decisions that will reshape the city's housing trajectory, alongside a special strategic retreat setting the fiscal and operational course for the coming years.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Housing Element Implementation and ADU Zoning Reform
• [9/10] Approval of 1,077-Unit Mixed-Use Project
• [8/10] 2026-2029 Strategic Planning Retreat
• [8/10] Appeal for Jefferson Boulevard Hotel</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a high-stakes series of land-use decisions that will reshape the city's housing trajectory, alongside a special strategic retreat setting the fiscal and operational course for the coming years.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Housing Element Implementation and ADU Zoning Reform
• [9/10] Approval of 1,077-Unit Mixed-Use Project
• [8/10] 2026-2029 Strategic Planning Retreat
• [8/10] Appeal for Jefferson Boulevard Hotel</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-02-09_to_2026-02-15.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3836973" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jan 26 – Feb 1, 2026 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-01-26_to_2026-02-01.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-01-26_to_2026-02-01.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's January 26th meeting, where the city secured nearly thirty million dollars in transit funding, advanced a major affordable housing project on Washington Boulevard, and initiated discussions regarding ICE access to city property.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Transit Infrastructure Funding
• [8/10] Affordable Housing at 11029 Washington Boulevard
• [8/10] Restriction of ICE on City Property
• [8/10] Discussion of Project Labor Agreements</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's January 26th meeting, where the city secured nearly thirty million dollars in transit funding, advanced a major affordable housing project on Washington Boulevard, and initiated discussions regarding ICE access to city property.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Transit Infrastructure Funding
• [8/10] Affordable Housing at 11029 Washington Boulevard
• [8/10] Restriction of ICE on City Property
• [8/10] Discussion of Project Labor Agreements</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-01-26_to_2026-02-01.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4041261" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jan 12–18, 2026 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2026-01-12_to_2026-01-18.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-01-12_to_2026-01-18.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of January twelfth. This week, the council made major adjustments to how new development funds our local parks, finalized a contentious transit corridor contract, and resolved an appeal regarding a large-scale commercial vehicle facility on Jefferson Boulevard.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of January twelfth. This week, the council made major adjustments to how new development funds our local parks, finalized a contentious transit corridor contract, and resolved an appeal regarding a large-scale commercial vehicle facility on Jefferson Boulevard.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2026-01-12_to_2026-01-18.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3680685" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Dec 8–14, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-12-08_to_2025-12-14.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-12-08_to_2025-12-14.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a pivotal moment in city leadership as the council appoints a new City Manager, elects its leadership team for the coming year, and addresses legal strategy in closed session. Here is what you need to know about the governance of Culver City.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a pivotal moment in city leadership as the council appoints a new City Manager, elects its leadership team for the coming year, and addresses legal strategy in closed session. Here is what you need to know about the governance of Culver City.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-12-08_to_2025-12-14.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3391917" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Dec 1–7, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-12-01_to_2025-12-07.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-12-01_to_2025-12-07.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the special meeting held on December 1, where the council addressed the most critical administrative task a city can undertake: the leadership transition for the City Manager position. We also look at a new investment in participatory democracy and routine municipal maintenance.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Selection and Closed Session
• [6/10] Civic Assembly Pilot Program</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the special meeting held on December 1, where the council addressed the most critical administrative task a city can undertake: the leadership transition for the City Manager position. We also look at a new investment in participatory democracy and routine municipal maintenance.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Selection and Closed Session
• [6/10] Civic Assembly Pilot Program</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>7:30</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-12-01_to_2025-12-07.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2749869" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Nov 10–16, 2025 — peak 10/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-11-10_to_2025-11-16.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-11-10_to_2025-11-16.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a high-stakes administrative decision regarding the city's top executive role, updates to local rent control and tenant protections, and the annual review of police equipment policies. We also track new moves toward participatory democracy with the approval of a consultant for the city's first Civic Assembly. Let's look at the policy impact from the November tenth meeting.

This episode covers:
• [10/10] City Manager Appointment and Closed Session
• [8/10] Amendments to Rent Control and Tenant Protections
• [7/10] Police Military Equipment Policy Renewal
• [6/10] Approval of Civic Assembly Consultant</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a high-stakes administrative decision regarding the city's top executive role, updates to local rent control and tenant protections, and the annual review of police equipment policies. We also track new moves toward participatory democracy with the approval of a consultant for the city's first Civic Assembly. Let's look at the policy impact from the November tenth meeting.

This episode covers:
• [10/10] City Manager Appointment and Closed Session
• [8/10] Amendments to Rent Control and Tenant Protections
• [7/10] Police Military Equipment Policy Renewal
• [6/10] Approval of Civic Assembly Consultant</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-11-10_to_2025-11-16.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4752429" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Oct 27 – Nov 2, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-10-27_to_2025-11-02.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-10-27_to_2025-11-02.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the city's ongoing search for permanent executive leadership and key developments in our homelessness response infrastructure.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Recruitment
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Update
• [6/10] Sepulveda Boulevard Affordable Housing</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the city's ongoing search for permanent executive leadership and key developments in our homelessness response infrastructure.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Recruitment
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Update
• [6/10] Sepulveda Boulevard Affordable Housing</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-10-27_to_2025-11-02.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3060909" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Oct 13–19, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-10-13_to_2025-10-19.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-10-13_to_2025-10-19.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of October 13, 2025, the City Council focused on critical executive transitions, high-stakes commercial development appeals, and major transportation infrastructure funding. We will also cover updates to the city's building and fire codes.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Appointment
• [8/10] Costco Fueling Station Appeal
• [8/10] MOVE Culver City Eastern Segment
• [8/10] Building and Green Code Updates</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of October 13, 2025, the City Council focused on critical executive transitions, high-stakes commercial development appeals, and major transportation infrastructure funding. We will also cover updates to the city's building and fire codes.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Appointment
• [8/10] Costco Fueling Station Appeal
• [8/10] MOVE Culver City Eastern Segment
• [8/10] Building and Green Code Updates</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-10-13_to_2025-10-19.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3276333" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Sep 29 – Oct 5, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-09-29_to_2025-10-05.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-09-29_to_2025-10-05.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of September 29th. This week, the council made a significant move to lower construction costs for multi-family housing, explored new emergency protections for immigrant renters, and moved forward on a long-term plan for the Fox Hills neighborhood.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of September 29th. This week, the council made a significant move to lower construction costs for multi-family housing, explored new emergency protections for immigrant renters, and moved forward on a long-term plan for the Fox Hills neighborhood.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-09-29_to_2025-10-05.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3614637" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Sep 8–14, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-09-08_to_2025-09-14.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-09-08_to_2025-09-14.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a high-stakes debate on emergency housing protections for residents affected by immigration enforcement, the official implementation of a new local sales tax, and a significant $21 million investment in affordable housing.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Emergency Housing Protections
• [9/10] Proposed Building Code Amendment for Single Exit Stairways
• [8/10] Certification of Election Results and New Sales Tax
• [8/10] Funding for Jubilo Village Affordable Housing</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a high-stakes debate on emergency housing protections for residents affected by immigration enforcement, the official implementation of a new local sales tax, and a significant $21 million investment in affordable housing.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Emergency Housing Protections
• [9/10] Proposed Building Code Amendment for Single Exit Stairways
• [8/10] Certification of Election Results and New Sales Tax
• [8/10] Funding for Jubilo Village Affordable Housing</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-09-08_to_2025-09-14.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4128813" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Aug 11–17, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-08-11_to_2025-08-17.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-08-11_to_2025-08-17.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of August eleventh, the Council focused on major executive leadership decisions, potential shifts in municipal budget priorities, and ongoing legal challenges. We will cover the search for a new City Manager, the debate over funding the Culver City Unified School District from city reserves, and the latest on existing litigation involving the city.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Search
• [8/10] Potential CCUSD Funding Transfer
• [8/10] Litigation and Legal Exposure</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of August eleventh, the Council focused on major executive leadership decisions, potential shifts in municipal budget priorities, and ongoing legal challenges. We will cover the search for a new City Manager, the debate over funding the Culver City Unified School District from city reserves, and the latest on existing litigation involving the city.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Search
• [8/10] Potential CCUSD Funding Transfer
• [8/10] Litigation and Legal Exposure</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-08-11_to_2025-08-17.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3804333" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jul 14–20, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-07-14_to_2025-07-20.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-07-14_to_2025-07-20.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the Council addressed high-stakes discussions surrounding immigrant housing protections, a major funding request from the local school district, and a multi-million dollar capital project to improve city stormwater management. We will break down these decisions and what they mean for the city's long-term budget and policy direction.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the Council addressed high-stakes discussions surrounding immigrant housing protections, a major funding request from the local school district, and a multi-million dollar capital project to improve city stormwater management. We will break down these decisions and what they mean for the city's long-term budget and policy direction.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-07-14_to_2025-07-20.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4182189" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jul 7–13, 2025 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-07-07_to_2025-07-13.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-07-07_to_2025-07-13.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a special meeting focused on the future of municipal oversight, ranging from police mutual aid and surveillance policy to the establishment of direct financial support for immigrant residents.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a special meeting focused on the future of municipal oversight, ranging from police mutual aid and surveillance policy to the establishment of direct financial support for immigrant residents.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-07-07_to_2025-07-13.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2938413" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jun 30 – Jul 6, 2025 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-06-30_to_2025-07-06.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-30_to_2025-07-06.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of June thirtieth, the Santa Monica City Council held a special meeting to address high-stakes policies regarding federal immigration enforcement and state-level police accountability legislation.

This episode covers:
• Routine Procedural Items</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of June thirtieth, the Santa Monica City Council held a special meeting to address high-stakes policies regarding federal immigration enforcement and state-level police accountability legislation.

This episode covers:
• Routine Procedural Items</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-30_to_2025-07-06.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2322477" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jun 23–29, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-06-23_to_2025-06-29.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-23_to_2025-06-29.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of June 23, 2025. This week, we cover a major transition in city executive leadership, the renewal of critical homelessness response contracts, and the annual adoption of the city's comprehensive fee schedule.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Appointment
• [9/10] Homelessness Response and Operational Funding
• [8/10] Comprehensive Fee Schedule Updates
• [7/10] Complete Streets Design Standards</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of June 23, 2025. This week, we cover a major transition in city executive leadership, the renewal of critical homelessness response contracts, and the annual adoption of the city's comprehensive fee schedule.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Appointment
• [9/10] Homelessness Response and Operational Funding
• [8/10] Comprehensive Fee Schedule Updates
• [7/10] Complete Streets Design Standards</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-23_to_2025-06-29.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4396461" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jun 9–15, 2025 — peak 10/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-06-09_to_2025-06-15.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-09_to_2025-06-15.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the most significant fiscal decision of the year: the adoption of the municipal budget. We also look at a major housing development funding commitment and a contested closed session item regarding litigation.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the most significant fiscal decision of the year: the adoption of the municipal budget. We also look at a major housing development funding commitment and a contested closed session item regarding litigation.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-09_to_2025-06-15.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3671853" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jun 2–8, 2025 — peak 3/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-06-02_to_2025-06-08.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-02_to_2025-06-08.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the special meeting held on June 2, where the City Council focused on the administrative task of appointing residents to various city commissions, boards, and committees. We will take a closer look at what these appointments mean for local governance and conclude with a brief wrap-up of routine procedural items.

This episode covers:
• Routine Procedural and Administrative Items</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the special meeting held on June 2, where the City Council focused on the administrative task of appointing residents to various city commissions, boards, and committees. We will take a closer look at what these appointments mean for local governance and conclude with a brief wrap-up of routine procedural items.

This episode covers:
• Routine Procedural and Administrative Items</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>7:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-06-02_to_2025-06-08.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2062893" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of May 26 – Jun 1, 2025 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-05-26_to_2025-06-01.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-05-26_to_2025-06-01.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a major overhaul of local subdivision ordinances, significant closed-session deliberations regarding city labor contracts and legal strategy, and a notable, multi-million dollar public art procurement.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a major overhaul of local subdivision ordinances, significant closed-session deliberations regarding city labor contracts and legal strategy, and a notable, multi-million dollar public art procurement.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-05-26_to_2025-06-01.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3845805" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of May 19–25, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-05-19_to_2025-05-25.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-05-19_to_2025-05-25.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the City Council held essential study sessions to review the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. We will examine the implications of these departmental presentations, which set the roadmap for municipal services, and cover the standard procedural business from this week's meetings.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Study Sessions</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the City Council held essential study sessions to review the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. We will examine the implications of these departmental presentations, which set the roadmap for municipal services, and cover the standard procedural business from this week's meetings.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Study Sessions</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-05-19_to_2025-05-25.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2107053" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of May 12–18, 2025 — peak 10/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-05-12_to_2025-05-18.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-05-12_to_2025-05-18.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the May 12th City Council meeting. In this episode, we focus on the council’s significant progress in land-use reform, specifically the overhaul of the city’s subdivision ordinance, and look at the executive search process for the city’s next top administrator.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the May 12th City Council meeting. In this episode, we focus on the council’s significant progress in land-use reform, specifically the overhaul of the city’s subdivision ordinance, and look at the executive search process for the city’s next top administrator.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-05-12_to_2025-05-18.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3607725" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Apr 28 – May 4, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-04-28_to_2025-05-04.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-04-28_to_2025-05-04.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's search for a new City Manager, the push for a local housing trust fund, and a series of updates to municipal zoning codes to align with state law.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Recruitment
• [8/10] Local Housing Trust Fund
• [8/10] Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance
• [6/10] Comprehensive Fee Schedule</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's search for a new City Manager, the push for a local housing trust fund, and a series of updates to municipal zoning codes to align with state law.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Manager Recruitment
• [8/10] Local Housing Trust Fund
• [8/10] Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance
• [6/10] Comprehensive Fee Schedule</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-04-28_to_2025-05-04.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3298221" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Apr 14–20, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-04-14_to_2025-04-20.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-04-14_to_2025-04-20.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of April 14, 2025. This week, the City Council took significant steps toward a city-wide special election to address local fiscal concerns and deliberated on a proposed tenant right to counsel program.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of April 14, 2025. This week, the City Council took significant steps toward a city-wide special election to address local fiscal concerns and deliberated on a proposed tenant right to counsel program.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-04-14_to_2025-04-20.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2944173" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 17–23, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-03-17_to_2025-03-23.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-03-17_to_2025-03-23.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the City Council took two major steps that will reshape the future of local housing and land use, while also initiating a significant ballot measure to address the city's fiscal situation. We will break down what these changes mean for your neighborhoods and the city's bottom line.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Objective Design Standards and DOBI Ordinance
• [9/10] Fiscal Emergency and Sales Tax Measure
• [8/10] Right to Counsel Program for Disaster-Affected Tenants</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the City Council took two major steps that will reshape the future of local housing and land use, while also initiating a significant ballot measure to address the city's fiscal situation. We will break down what these changes mean for your neighborhoods and the city's bottom line.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Objective Design Standards and DOBI Ordinance
• [9/10] Fiscal Emergency and Sales Tax Measure
• [8/10] Right to Counsel Program for Disaster-Affected Tenants</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-03-17_to_2025-03-23.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4201773" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 10–16, 2025 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-03-10_to_2025-03-16.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-03-10_to_2025-03-16.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of March tenth, we are covering major decisions regarding affordable housing funding, municipal sanctuary city policies, and climate emergency frameworks.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Jubilo Village Affordable Housing Funding
• [8/10] Sanctuary City Policies and Anti-Hate Resolution
• [6/10] Climate Emergency and Building Safety
• [6/10] Public Notification Policy Reform</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. For the week of March tenth, we are covering major decisions regarding affordable housing funding, municipal sanctuary city policies, and climate emergency frameworks.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Jubilo Village Affordable Housing Funding
• [8/10] Sanctuary City Policies and Anti-Hate Resolution
• [6/10] Climate Emergency and Building Safety
• [6/10] Public Notification Policy Reform</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-03-10_to_2025-03-16.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3771693" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 3–9, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-03-03_to_2025-03-09.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-03-03_to_2025-03-09.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the city's urgent legislative response to recent wildfire-related housing instability and the launch of the annual municipal work planning cycle. We break down the policy stakes for tenants and the administrative roadmap for city departments.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the city's urgent legislative response to recent wildfire-related housing instability and the launch of the annual municipal work planning cycle. We break down the policy stakes for tenants and the administrative roadmap for city departments.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-03-03_to_2025-03-09.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2635821" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Feb 24 – Mar 2, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-02-24_to_2025-03-02.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-02-24_to_2025-03-02.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, covering the meeting of February twenty-fourth, we discuss emergency wildfire housing protections, a major investment in the Jubilo Village affordable housing project, and the latest review of the city’s homelessness emergency declaration.

This episode covers:
• Consent Calendar Items</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, covering the meeting of February twenty-fourth, we discuss emergency wildfire housing protections, a major investment in the Jubilo Village affordable housing project, and the latest review of the city’s homelessness emergency declaration.

This episode covers:
• Consent Calendar Items</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-02-24_to_2025-03-02.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3532845" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Feb 10–16, 2025 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-02-10_to_2025-02-16.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-02-10_to_2025-02-16.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the council focused on significant civil rights protections, long-term master planning for municipal parks, and closed-door deliberations regarding potential litigation. We will break down what these actions mean for your rights, your neighborhood infrastructure, and the city’s fiscal stability.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Reproductive Health and LGBTQ+ Rights
• [7/10] 15-Year Parks Master Plan
• [7/10] Legal Exposure and Litigation</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the council focused on significant civil rights protections, long-term master planning for municipal parks, and closed-door deliberations regarding potential litigation. We will break down what these actions mean for your rights, your neighborhood infrastructure, and the city’s fiscal stability.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Reproductive Health and LGBTQ+ Rights
• [7/10] 15-Year Parks Master Plan
• [7/10] Legal Exposure and Litigation</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-02-10_to_2025-02-16.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3334317" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jan 27 – Feb 2, 2025 — peak 7/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-01-27_to_2025-02-02.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-01-27_to_2025-02-02.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes, your weekly guide to the policies shaping our city. This week, we are looking at significant negotiations regarding our downtown parking assets, potential legal risks to the municipal budget, and a shift in how the city manages community accessibility during public meetings.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Downtown Parking and Legal Risk
• [6/10] Discontinuing Childcare at Council Meetings
• [6/10] Advisory Board Appointments
• [5/10] Committee Assignments</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes, your weekly guide to the policies shaping our city. This week, we are looking at significant negotiations regarding our downtown parking assets, potential legal risks to the municipal budget, and a shift in how the city manages community accessibility during public meetings.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Downtown Parking and Legal Risk
• [6/10] Discontinuing Childcare at Council Meetings
• [6/10] Advisory Board Appointments
• [5/10] Committee Assignments</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-01-27_to_2025-02-02.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4276653" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jan 13–19, 2025 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2025-01-13_to_2025-01-19.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-01-13_to_2025-01-19.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a major step forward for permanent supportive housing, look into closed-door litigation impacting city streets, and review the city's updated homelessness emergency strategy.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Jubilo Village Funding Application
• [8/10] Litigation Update: MOVE Culver City
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Strategy
• [7/10] Comprehensive Fee Schedule Adoption</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a major step forward for permanent supportive housing, look into closed-door litigation impacting city streets, and review the city's updated homelessness emergency strategy.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Jubilo Village Funding Application
• [8/10] Litigation Update: MOVE Culver City
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Strategy
• [7/10] Comprehensive Fee Schedule Adoption</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2025-01-13_to_2025-01-19.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3944493" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Dec 9–15, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-12-09_to_2024-12-15.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-12-09_to_2024-12-15.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, covering the meeting of December 9, 2024, we examine a major land-use decision at 5700 Hannum Avenue and the transition of city leadership as the Council swore in members and elected its Mayor and Vice Mayor.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, covering the meeting of December 9, 2024, we examine a major land-use decision at 5700 Hannum Avenue and the transition of city leadership as the Council swore in members and elected its Mayor and Vice Mayor.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-12-09_to_2024-12-15.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2610861" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Nov 11–17, 2024 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-11-11_to_2024-11-17.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-11-11_to_2024-11-17.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a major land-use decision for a large-scale development on Hannum Avenue and the council's formal adoption of a new legislative and policy platform for state and federal lobbying.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Hannum Avenue Mixed-Use Development
• [6/10] Legislative and Policy Platform Update
• [6/10] Expansion of Automated Bus Lane Enforcement
• [6/10] Racial Equity Action Plan Funding</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a major land-use decision for a large-scale development on Hannum Avenue and the council's formal adoption of a new legislative and policy platform for state and federal lobbying.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Hannum Avenue Mixed-Use Development
• [6/10] Legislative and Policy Platform Update
• [6/10] Expansion of Automated Bus Lane Enforcement
• [6/10] Racial Equity Action Plan Funding</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-11-11_to_2024-11-17.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3656493" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Oct 28 – Nov 3, 2024 — peak 7/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-10-28_to_2024-11-03.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-10-28_to_2024-11-03.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the City Council took significant steps toward setting long-term fiscal policy and planning for the future of two major commercial districts. We will break down the latest on the city's fee study, the initiation of new specific plans for Fox Hills and the Hayden Tract, and the move to install digital advertising kiosks on our sidewalks.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] User Fee Study and Cost Recovery
• [7/10] Fox Hills and Hayden Tract Planning
• [6/10] Interactive Digital Kiosk Program
• [6/10] Construction Transparency Exploration</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the City Council took significant steps toward setting long-term fiscal policy and planning for the future of two major commercial districts. We will break down the latest on the city's fee study, the initiation of new specific plans for Fox Hills and the Hayden Tract, and the move to install digital advertising kiosks on our sidewalks.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] User Fee Study and Cost Recovery
• [7/10] Fox Hills and Hayden Tract Planning
• [6/10] Interactive Digital Kiosk Program
• [6/10] Construction Transparency Exploration</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-10-28_to_2024-11-03.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4140333" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Oct 14–20, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-10-14_to_2024-10-20.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-10-14_to_2024-10-20.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we review the council meeting from October 14, where members addressed the renewal of police military equipment policy, debated a significant increase in elected official compensation, and considered the future of faith-based community outreach.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we review the council meeting from October 14, where members addressed the renewal of police military equipment policy, debated a significant increase in elected official compensation, and considered the future of faith-based community outreach.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-10-14_to_2024-10-20.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3586221" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Sep 23–29, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-09-23_to_2024-09-29.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-09-23_to_2024-09-29.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the September 23rd meeting, where the Council made long-term decisions regarding police surveillance hardware, renewed automated traffic enforcement contracts, and considered a salary increase for elected officials.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the September 23rd meeting, where the Council made long-term decisions regarding police surveillance hardware, renewed automated traffic enforcement contracts, and considered a salary increase for elected officials.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-09-23_to_2024-09-29.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3770157" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Sep 9–15, 2024 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-09-09_to_2024-09-15.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-09-09_to_2024-09-15.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we analyze the council’s adoption of a sweeping new zoning code, a major decade-long investment in police technology, and a contract renewal for automated traffic enforcement. We also track how the city is handling feasibility studies for new bike and pedestrian pathways.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Zoning Code Update
• [8/10] Police Technology Contract
• [7/10] Automated Traffic Enforcement Renewal
• [6/10] Ballona Creek Connectivity Studies</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we analyze the council’s adoption of a sweeping new zoning code, a major decade-long investment in police technology, and a contract renewal for automated traffic enforcement. We also track how the city is handling feasibility studies for new bike and pedestrian pathways.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Zoning Code Update
• [8/10] Police Technology Contract
• [7/10] Automated Traffic Enforcement Renewal
• [6/10] Ballona Creek Connectivity Studies</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-09-09_to_2024-09-15.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3727533" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Aug 26 – Sep 1, 2024 — peak 10/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-08-26_to_2024-09-01.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-08-26_to_2024-09-01.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a pivotal meeting from August twenty-sixth, which centered on the long-term future of the city's urban landscape and housing policy. We will break down the multi-stage deliberation on the General Plan 2045 and the ongoing management of the city's homelessness emergency.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover a pivotal meeting from August twenty-sixth, which centered on the long-term future of the city's urban landscape and housing policy. We will break down the multi-stage deliberation on the General Plan 2045 and the ongoing management of the city's homelessness emergency.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-08-26_to_2024-09-01.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3084333" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Aug 12–18, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-08-12_to_2024-08-18.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-08-12_to_2024-08-18.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, covering the August 12 meeting, the council reviewed critical investments in street lighting infrastructure, consulted with the Police Chief on facility security, and advanced plans for improved pedestrian and cyclist access along Ballona Creek.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, covering the August 12 meeting, the council reviewed critical investments in street lighting infrastructure, consulted with the Police Chief on facility security, and advanced plans for improved pedestrian and cyclist access along Ballona Creek.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-08-12_to_2024-08-18.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3359661" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jul 8–14, 2024 — peak 7/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-07-08_to_2024-07-14.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-07-08_to_2024-07-14.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the July 8th meeting, where the Council moved to solidify the administrative future of the city's rent control program and greenlit a new digital infrastructure project for the public right-of-way.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Rent Control Program Administration
• [6/10] Digital Wayfinding Kiosk Ordinance
• [6/10] Campaign Activity Policy
• [6/10] Jubilo Village Ground Floor Usage</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the July 8th meeting, where the Council moved to solidify the administrative future of the city's rent control program and greenlit a new digital infrastructure project for the public right-of-way.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Rent Control Program Administration
• [6/10] Digital Wayfinding Kiosk Ordinance
• [6/10] Campaign Activity Policy
• [6/10] Jubilo Village Ground Floor Usage</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-07-08_to_2024-07-14.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3610029" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jun 24–30, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-06-24_to_2024-06-30.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-06-24_to_2024-06-30.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the June 24th meeting, where the Council made significant decisions regarding the City's homelessness response strategy, debated the future of civic accessibility through onsite childcare, and audited their own internal scheduling processes.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Homeless Services Contract Renewal
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Status Review
• [6/10] Childcare at Public Meetings
• [6/10] Council Agenda and Scheduling Reforms</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the June 24th meeting, where the Council made significant decisions regarding the City's homelessness response strategy, debated the future of civic accessibility through onsite childcare, and audited their own internal scheduling processes.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Homeless Services Contract Renewal
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Status Review
• [6/10] Childcare at Public Meetings
• [6/10] Council Agenda and Scheduling Reforms</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-06-24_to_2024-06-30.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3604269" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jun 10–16, 2024 — peak 10/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-06-10_to_2024-06-16.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-06-10_to_2024-06-16.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the most important legislative act of the municipal calendar: the adoption of the city budget for the upcoming fiscal year. We also look at new regulations for digital signage in public spaces, a city stance on a statewide referendum, and adjustments to public meeting decorum rules.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the most important legislative act of the municipal calendar: the adoption of the city budget for the upcoming fiscal year. We also look at new regulations for digital signage in public spaces, a city stance on a statewide referendum, and adjustments to public meeting decorum rules.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-06-10_to_2024-06-16.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4463277" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jun 3–9, 2024 — peak 3/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-06-03_to_2024-06-09.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-06-03_to_2024-06-09.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we review the special meeting held on June third, which focused primarily on the foundational work of filling vacancies on the city's various boards and commissions. We will walk through why these advisory bodies are critical to our local governance and how these appointments shape future policy.

This episode covers:
• Routine Governance and Procedural Items</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we review the special meeting held on June third, which focused primarily on the foundational work of filling vacancies on the city's various boards and commissions. We will walk through why these advisory bodies are critical to our local governance and how these appointments shape future policy.

This episode covers:
• Routine Governance and Procedural Items</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>7:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-06-03_to_2024-06-09.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2137773" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of May 27 – Jun 2, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-05-27_to_2024-06-02.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-05-27_to_2024-06-02.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we review the Council’s May 28th meeting, focusing on significant shifts in meeting procedures, new pursuit-management technology for the police department, and ongoing litigation regarding the Move Culver City corridor.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Council Meeting Decorum and Public Participation
• [7/10] StarChase Pursuit Mitigation Technology
• [7/10] Future Use of 11029 Washington Boulevard
• [7/10] Better Overland &amp; Safer Fox Hills Project</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we review the Council’s May 28th meeting, focusing on significant shifts in meeting procedures, new pursuit-management technology for the police department, and ongoing litigation regarding the Move Culver City corridor.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Council Meeting Decorum and Public Participation
• [7/10] StarChase Pursuit Mitigation Technology
• [7/10] Future Use of 11029 Washington Boulevard
• [7/10] Better Overland &amp; Safer Fox Hills Project</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-05-27_to_2024-06-02.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3648813" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of May 20–26, 2024 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-05-20_to_2024-05-26.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-05-20_to_2024-05-26.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the critical budget study sessions held on May twentieth and twenty-first, where the council began its line-by-line review of the City Manager's proposed spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year. We will examine what these fiscal priorities mean for municipal services and long-term city strategy.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Study Sessions</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the critical budget study sessions held on May twentieth and twenty-first, where the council began its line-by-line review of the City Manager's proposed spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year. We will examine what these fiscal priorities mean for municipal services and long-term city strategy.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Study Sessions</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-05-20_to_2024-05-26.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2090541" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of May 13–19, 2024 — peak 7/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-05-13_to_2024-05-19.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-05-13_to_2024-05-19.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the council's decision on new building standards for public restrooms, updates to citywide parking meter rates, and the commencement of the next fiscal year's budget process.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Gender-Neutral Restrooms in New Construction
• [7/10] Citywide Parking Meter Rate Adjustment
• [6/10] Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Initiation
• [5/10] Closed Session: Legal Litigation</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the council's decision on new building standards for public restrooms, updates to citywide parking meter rates, and the commencement of the next fiscal year's budget process.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Gender-Neutral Restrooms in New Construction
• [7/10] Citywide Parking Meter Rate Adjustment
• [6/10] Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Initiation
• [5/10] Closed Session: Legal Litigation</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-05-13_to_2024-05-19.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3449133" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Apr 29 – May 5, 2024 — peak 7/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-04-29_to_2024-05-05.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-04-29_to_2024-05-05.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, we cover a high-stakes debate over police surveillance technology, a major closed-door negotiation regarding city-owned property, and a proposal to significantly tighten local regulations on single-use plastics.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Police Pursuit Mitigation Technology
• [7/10] Wende Museum Real Property Negotiation
• [6/10] Single-Use Plastic Regulations
• [5/10] Dissolution of Advisory Committees</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. In this week's episode, we cover a high-stakes debate over police surveillance technology, a major closed-door negotiation regarding city-owned property, and a proposal to significantly tighten local regulations on single-use plastics.

This episode covers:
• [7/10] Police Pursuit Mitigation Technology
• [7/10] Wende Museum Real Property Negotiation
• [6/10] Single-Use Plastic Regulations
• [5/10] Dissolution of Advisory Committees</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-04-29_to_2024-05-05.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3679533" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Apr 8–14, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-04-08_to_2024-04-14.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-04-08_to_2024-04-14.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of April 8th through April 14th. This week, the Council reviewed the status of the local homelessness emergency and navigated a significant, if contentious, reconfiguration of the city's special events budget.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Update
• [6/10] Special Event Funding Reallocation
• [6/10] Closed Session Litigation Matters</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of April 8th through April 14th. This week, the Council reviewed the status of the local homelessness emergency and navigated a significant, if contentious, reconfiguration of the city's special events budget.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Update
• [6/10] Special Event Funding Reallocation
• [6/10] Closed Session Litigation Matters</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-04-08_to_2024-04-14.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3064365" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 18–24, 2024 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-03-18_to_2024-03-24.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-03-18_to_2024-03-24.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the critical March 20th and 21st budget meetings where the council set the municipal agenda for the year, alongside a series of infrastructure and historical research items from the March 18th regular meeting. We are focusing on how the council is directing staff resources and shaping the city’s long-term policy roadmap.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Departmental Work Plans
• [6/10] Unpaved Alleyway Infrastructure Policy
• [6/10] Historical Context Study</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the critical March 20th and 21st budget meetings where the council set the municipal agenda for the year, alongside a series of infrastructure and historical research items from the March 18th regular meeting. We are focusing on how the council is directing staff resources and shaping the city’s long-term policy roadmap.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] City Departmental Work Plans
• [6/10] Unpaved Alleyway Infrastructure Policy
• [6/10] Historical Context Study</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-03-18_to_2024-03-24.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3380013" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Mar 11–17, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-03-11_to_2024-03-17.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-03-11_to_2024-03-17.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of March 11, 2024. This week, we cover a high-stakes decision on local wireless infrastructure, a significant effort to secure funding for new affordable housing, and a first reading of new rules for public parks.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes for the week of March 11, 2024. This week, we cover a high-stakes decision on local wireless infrastructure, a significant effort to secure funding for new affordable housing, and a first reading of new rules for public parks.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-03-11_to_2024-03-17.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2920749" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Feb 26 – Mar 3, 2024 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-02-26_to_2024-03-03.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-02-26_to_2024-03-03.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we examine the city's long-term blueprint for development and housing as the Council moves forward on the Draft General Plan and its associated zoning amendments, along with updates to the city's homelessness emergency response. Let's look at the policy actions from the February 26th meeting.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we examine the city's long-term blueprint for development and housing as the Council moves forward on the Draft General Plan and its associated zoning amendments, along with updates to the city's homelessness emergency response. Let's look at the policy actions from the February 26th meeting.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-02-26_to_2024-03-03.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="4189869" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Feb 12–18, 2024 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-02-12_to_2024-02-18.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-02-12_to_2024-02-18.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's special strategic planning session held on February 16, and the regular meeting from February 12. The primary focus is the city’s foundational policy roadmap for the next five years.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] 2024-2029 Strategic Goals
• [8/10] Zoning Code Amendments
• [6/10] Public Records Request Policy</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's special strategic planning session held on February 16, and the regular meeting from February 12. The primary focus is the city’s foundational policy roadmap for the next five years.

This episode covers:
• [9/10] 2024-2029 Strategic Goals
• [8/10] Zoning Code Amendments
• [6/10] Public Records Request Policy</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-02-12_to_2024-02-18.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3389613" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Feb 5–11, 2024 — peak 3/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-02-05_to_2024-02-11.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-02-05_to_2024-02-11.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we focus on a special session of the City Council held on February fifth. The council met primarily in a closed session to address litigation matters concerning regional transit infrastructure. We will break down what these legal discussions mean for our local governance and transit planning.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we focus on a special session of the City Council held on February fifth. The council met primarily in a closed session to address litigation matters concerning regional transit infrastructure. We will break down what these legal discussions mean for our local governance and transit planning.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>6:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-02-05_to_2024-02-11.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2396589" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jan 22–28, 2024 — peak 9/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-01-22_to_2024-01-28.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-01-22_to_2024-01-28.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the council initiated a major shift in the city’s approach to residential land use, while also advancing infrastructure funding for the Move Culver City project. We’ll also cover the ongoing legal challenges facing the city and a roundup of other municipal actions.

This episode covers:</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, the council initiated a major shift in the city’s approach to residential land use, while also advancing infrastructure funding for the Move Culver City project. We’ll also cover the ongoing legal challenges facing the city and a roundup of other municipal actions.

This episode covers:</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>11:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-01-22_to_2024-01-28.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="3827757" /></item><item><title>Culver City Council Notes — Week of Jan 8–14, 2024 — peak 8/10</title><link>https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/cc_week_2024-01-08_to_2024-01-14.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-01-08_to_2024-01-14.mp3</guid><description>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's start to the new year, focusing on the renewal of the city's homelessness emergency declaration and the approval of significant state funding for local affordable housing projects.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Declaration
• [6/10] Affordable Housing Funding</description><itunes:summary>Welcome to Culver City Council Notes. This week, we cover the Council's start to the new year, focusing on the renewal of the city's homelessness emergency declaration and the approval of significant state funding for local affordable housing projects.

This episode covers:
• [8/10] Homelessness Emergency Declaration
• [6/10] Affordable Housing Funding</itunes:summary><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>7:30</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><enclosure url="https://champqmmr.com/muni_notes/culver_city/audio/cc_week_2024-01-08_to_2024-01-14.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" length="2526765" /></item></channel></rss>