Date: October 18, 2022
To: Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Councilmember Al Austin II, Eighth District
Subject: Funds Transfer Request for United Cambodian Community ’s Business Expo Event
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $ 200, offset by the Eighth Council District One -time District Priority Funds , transferred from the Citywide Activities Departme nt, to provide a donation to United Cambodian Community in support of their Business Expo event; and
Decrease appropriation in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $200, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
BACKGROUND:
Founded in 1977 , United Cambodian Community (UCC) is a multi -service agency providing youth development, workforce development, gang prevention, and mental hea lth services t o address the changing needs of the Cambodian community i n L ong Beach. UCC also offers programming in four key sectors: Health Equity, Youth Enrichment, Community Integration, and Economic Inclusion. On November 12, 202 2, UCC is hos ting a Business Expo to connect Cambodian entrepreneurs, non -profits, and organiz ations with important resources and information. Investment into these causes uplifts entire communities and continues the push for a more equitable Long Beach. I would like the Council’s approval to lend my support toward this necessary event.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Because of the urgency of this item, a fiscal review was not able to be performed.
STATEMENT OF URGENCY:
Due to how soon this event will take place, this item is urgent in nature.
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REQUEST TO ADD AGENDA ITEM Date: October 18, 2022 To: Monique De La Garza, City Clerk From: Councilmember Al Austin, Eighth District Councilmember Suzie Price, Third District Councilmember Stacy Mungo, Fifth District Subject: Request to Add Agenda Item to Council Agenda of October 18, 2022 Pursuant to Municipal Code Section 2.03.070 [B], the City Councilmembers signing below request that the attached agenda item (due in the City Clerk Department by Friday, 12:00 Noon) be placed on the City Council agenda via the supplemental agenda. The agenda title/recommendation for this item reads as follows: Increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $200, offset by the Eighth Council District One-time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide a donation to United Cambodian Community in support of their Business Expo event; and decrease appropriation in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $200, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department. Council District Authorizing Councilmember Signed by 8 Austin 3 Price 5 Mungo Attachment: Staff Report dated October 18, 2022 City of Long Beach Memorandum Working Together to Serve