HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 7627 2025-03-24 RESOLUTION 7627
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR A COST-FREE
LEASE WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE LANDS
COMMISSION FOR THE USE OF SOVEREIGN LAND
LOCATED IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN AT SEAL BEACH AND
SUNSET BEACH
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach currently holds a cost-free General Lease No. PRC
5272, issued by the California State Lands Commission on April 28, 1977, which is set to
expire on February 14, 2026; and,
WHEREAS, this lease grants the City authority to provide lifeguard services, conduct
beach cleaning operations, and perform police patrol along the Sovereign land located in
the Pacific Ocean at Seal Beach and Sunset Beach; and,
WHEREAS, the City offers significant statewide advantages for public access through its
beach management, including year-round lifeguard services, coordinated public safety
efforts, and daily beach cleaning; and,
WHEREAS, these initiatives align with the objectives of California State Lands
Commission by maintaining a balance between public benefit and responsible resource
management; and,
WHEREAS, it is essential to secure a cost-free lease agreement with the California State
Lands Commission to continue providing essential services for statewide public benefit
along the Sovereign land located in the Pacific Ocean at Seal Beach and Sunset Beach.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL DOES HEREBY RESOLVE:
Section 1. The City of Seal Beach hereby approves a lease application for a cost-free
lease from the California State Lands Commission for the use of Sovereign
land located in the Pacific Ocean at Seal Beach and Sunset Beach at Seal
Beach.
Section 2. The City of Seal Beach authorizes the Interim City Manager to execute all
necessary documents for the lease application on behalf of the City.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the Seal Beach City Council at a regular
meeting held on the 24th day of March 2025 by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Kalmick, Wong, Senecal, Steele, Landau
NOES: Council Members
ABSENT: Council Members
ABSTAIN: Council Members
Lisa Landau, Mayor
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I, Gloria D. Harper, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution 7627 on file in the office of the City
Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on
the 4th day f March 2025.
Gloria D. rper, City Clerk