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Rex Richardson, Mayor
Mary Zendejas, 1st District
Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, 2nd District
Kristina Duggan, 3rd District
Daryl Supernaw, 4th District
Thomas B. Modica, City Manager
Monique De La Garza, City Clerk
Megan Kerr, 5th District
Dr. Suely Saro, 6th District
Roberto Uranga, 7th District
Al Austin, 8th District
Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie, 9th District
Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney
FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
The City Council minutes are prepared and ordered to correspond to the City Council Agenda. Agenda Items can be taken out of order during the meeting. Please consult the time stamps to determine the order in which business was addressed.
ROLL CALL (5:15 PM)
Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Councilmembers
Present:
AustinCouncilmembers
Absent:
Also present: Thomas Modica, City Manager; Linda Tatum, Assistant City Manager; Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney; Monique De La Garza, City Clerk; Kyle Smith, City Clerk Specialist.
Mayor Richardson presiding.
Invocation: Moment of Silence.
Pledge of Allegiance: Daryl Supernaw, Councilman, Fourth District.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
CONSENT CALENDAR (5:20 PM)
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Passed the Consent Calendar.
A motion was made by Councilmember Duggan, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve Consent Calendar Items 1 - 12. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
1. 23-0021 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between December 30, 2022 and January 9, 2023.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
2. 23-0022 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-22-099 and award a contract to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, to facilitate the City of Long Beach (City) Employees Youth Mentorship Program connecting middle school students with City employees, in a total amount not to exceed $200,000, for a period of one year, with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments;
Adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with TouchPhrase Development, LLC, dba Julota, of Colorado Springs, CO, for development and maintenance of a case management and coordinated care technology platform designed for use in crisis community care, in an annual amount not to exceed $75,000 for a period of one year, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and
Adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-22-105 and award contracts to April Parker Foundation, of Long Beach, CA, California Aquatic Therapy &
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Wellness Center, dba Pools of Hope, of Long Beach, CA, Cambodian Association of America, of Long Beach, CA, Long Beach Center for Economic Inclusion, of Long Beach, CA, Mind-1-1, of Long Beach, CA, and The Heart of Ida, of Long Beach, CA, for expansion of Promotoras/Community Health Champion (P/CHC) programs, in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $1,000,000, for a period of one year with the option to renew for one additional one-year period, at the discretion of the City Manager; and authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-23-0005 on the Consent Calendar.
Enactment No: RES-23-0005
3. 23-0023 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. ITB CE-22-097 and award a contract to International Coatings Company, Inc., of Cerritos, CA, for furnishing and delivering as-needed traffic paint, in an annual amount not to exceed $215,000, with a 20 percent contingency in the amount of $43,000, for a total annual contract amount not to exceed $258,000 for a period of one year, with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
4. 23-0024 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 35162 with Hinderliter, de Llamas & Associates dba HdL Companies, of Diamond Bar, CA, for sales, use, and transaction and use tax auditing, projection, recovery, and consultant services, to increase the contract amount by $35,000, for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $385,000, and extend the term of the contract to July 31, 2023. (Citywide)
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A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
5. 23-0025 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and all necessary documents, including subsequent amendments and amendments to the award amount, with the National Association County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) to receive and expend grant funding in the amount of $250,000 to support the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), to participate in the Addressing Needs of People with Disabilities in COVID-19 Local Preparedness Planning, Mitigation and Recovery Efforts - Part 2 grant program, and to participate in the Vaccine Hesitancy project, for the period of December 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023; and
Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $250,000, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
6. 23-0026 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, including amending the award amount, with the California Department of Public Health, to accept and expend the State General Fund (SGH) Black Infant Health Expansion Plan in the amount of $619,484 for the administration and expansion of the Black Infant Health Program, for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and
Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $619,484, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
7. 23-0027 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all
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necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, including amending the award amount, with the California Department of Public Health, to accept and expend grant funding in the amount of $528,530 for administration and expansion of the California Home Visiting Program (CHVP), for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, with the option to extend the agreement for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $49,313, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
8. 23-0028 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a revised agreement to replace Contract No. 20-10011 with the State of California Department of Health Care Services for the continued participation in the County-Based Med-Cal Administrative Activities, to continue in full force and effect until terminated by either party, for an annual revenue not to exceed $500,000. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
9. 23-0029 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to accept grant credit from the U.S. Soccer Foundation, in an amount not to exceed $85,000, to be used for the resurfacing of two futsal courts at DeForest Park; and, execute the grant agreement and any documents necessary for the administration of the project.
(District 9)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
10. 23-0030 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PW22-033 and award a contract to Kleinfelder, Inc., of San Diego, CA, for Professional Engineering Services for the 2nd Street Bridge over the Marine Stadium Rehabilitation Project, in an amount not to exceed
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$550,191, for a period of two years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (District 3)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
11. 23-0031 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a grant agreement, and any necessary documents including any amendments, with the Port of Long Beach (POLB) through the Community Grants Program, to accept and expend grant funding in an amount not to exceed $121,084, to be used to install solar panels at the Expo Center at 4321 Atlantic Avenue (Project), and execute any documents necessary for the administration of the Project; Increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $121,084, offset by POLB grant reimbursement revenues; and
Increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $121,084 for a technical appropriation to allow for the transfer of POLB funds from the Capital Projects Grants Fund. (District 5)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
12. 23-0032 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 34903 with Homeboy Recycling, a California social purpose corporation, dba Homeboy Electronics Recycling, of Los Angeles, CA, to provide transportation and disposal services of electronic waste, and extend the term of the contract to March 31, 2023. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
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CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS (5:21 PM)
AKA 115 YEARS OF SERVICE
23-0089 Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Tunua Thrash-Ntuk spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Terri Williams spoke.
This Handout was received and filed.
HEARINGS (5:30 PM)
13. 23-0033 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing, and find that the Project is exempt from further environmental review and affirm the Planning Commission’s determination (Categorical exemption CE 21-156); and, find that the project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15303 (Class 3 - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures); and
Adopt resolution approving a General Plan Amendment (GPA21-004) to change the Land Use Element PlaceType designation of 2600 California Avenue from Open Space (OS) to Neo-Industrial (NI). (District 5)
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie recused herself from Agenda Item No. 13.
Allison Spindler-Ruiz, Planning Bureau Manager, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Allison Spindler-Ruiz, Planning Bureau Manager, spoke.
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Councilmember Uranga spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Kerr, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation and
adopt Resolution No. RES-23-0006. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro and Uranga
Absent: 1 - Austin
Recused: 1 - Ricks-Oddie
Enactment No: RES-23-0006
14. 23-0034 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing, and adopt resolution continuing the Fourth Street Parking and Business Improvement Area assessment levy for the period of October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to extend the agreement with the Fourth Street Business Improvement Association for a one-year term. (District 2)
Johnny Vallejo, Deputy Director of Economic Development, spoke.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Allen, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation and
adopt Resolution No. RES-23-0007. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
Enactment No: RES-23-0007
15. 23-0035 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing, and grant an Entertainment Permit with conditions for Entertainment without Dancing to GreenTable Hospitality, Inc., dba Ubuntu Café, at 335 Nieto Avenue. (District 3) Tara Mortensen, Business Relations Manager, spoke.
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Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Duggan, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
PUBLIC COMMENT (5:48 PM)
Rocio Torres spoke regarding a homelessness master plan.
Melissa Christoffersen spoke regarding a homelessness master plan.
Mary Simmons spoke regarding a homelessness master plan.
Pam Chotiswatdi spoke regarding a homelessness master plan.
Naida Tushnet spoke regarding a homelessness master plan.
Michael Woods spoke regarding a homelessness master plan.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
REGULAR AGENDA (6:01 PM)
16. 22-1449 Recommendation to request City Manager to investigate the feasibility of developing a Long Beach Cultural Vision Plan that can serve as a guide in the City’s investments in its diverse population, and report back to the City Council in 90 days.
Lyna Vuong spoke.
Caitlyn Vuong spoke.
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Anthony Guerrero spoke.
Justin Yi spoke.
Andy Rath spoke.
Jessica Gillette spoke.
Karen Reside spoke.
Van Bui spoke.
Mayra Garcia-Cortez spoke.
Jayson Mercado spoke.
Allen Keo spoke.
Frederick Sor spoke.
Sharon Diggs-Jackson spoke.
Griselda Suarez spoke.
Tasha Hunter spoke.
Greg Johnson spoke.
Elsa Tung spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilman Supernaw spoke.
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Mayor Richardson spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Vice Mayor Allen, to approve recommendation, as amended, to forward the completed feasibility study to Economic
Development and Finance Committee prior to returning to City Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
17. 23-0037 Recommendation to approve the Downtown Long Beach Parking and Business Improvement Area Annual Report continuing the annual business license assessment for the period of October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to extend the agreement with the Downtown Long Beach Alliance for a one-year term. (Districts 1,2)
Johnny Vallejo, Deputy Director of Economic Development, spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Vice Mayor Allen, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
18. 23-0038 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP ED22-154 and award a contract to California State University, Long Beach Research Foundation, of Long Beach, CA, to research and evaluate the Long Beach Guaranteed Income Pilot Program, in a total amount not to exceed $450,000 for a period of eighteen (18) months, with the option to renew for one year if additional funding is secured, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including
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any necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Kerr, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
19. 23-0039 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend the Southeast Resource Recovery Facility (SERRF) Operations and Maintenance Agreement No. 23336 (Agreement) with Covanta Long Beach Renewable Energy Corporation (Covanta), of Long Beach, CA, to adjust the commercial structure such that Covanta will take responsibility for all SERRF revenues and expenses for a contract period beginning February 1, 2023, until the end of the existing contract term of June 30, 2024. (Citywide) Bob Dowell, Director of Energy Resources, spoke.
Kimberly Amaya spoke.
Whitney Amaya spoke.
Dave Shukla spoke.
Elsa Tung spoke.
Andrea Svennby spoke.
Celeste Mendez spoke.
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Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Bob Dowell, Director of Energy Resources, spoke.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Allen, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
20. 23-0040 Recommendation to receive and file an update on the Public Provider Ground Emergency Medical Transportation Intergovernmental Transfer Program administered by the State Department of Health Care Services. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
21. 23-0041 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute contracts, and any necessary documents including subgrants or subsequent amendments, with Family Promise of the South Bay, of Torrance, CA; Illumination Foundation, of Orange, CA; Mental Health America of Los Angeles, of Long Beach, CA; and People Assisting the Homeless of Los Angeles, CA, to provide intensive case management services for individuals and families who are matched with Emergency Housing Vouchers through the Long Beach Coordinated Entry System, in a total annual aggregate amount not to exceed $1,933,360 for a period of one year, with the option to renew for one additional one-year
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period, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
22. 23-0042 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, including any amendments to the award amount, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to accept and expend funding in an amount not to exceed $6,719,638, for enhancing the public health workforce and infrastructure, for the period of December 1, 2022 through November 30, 2027; and
Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $6,719,638, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilmember Uranga, seconded by
Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
23. 23-0043 Recommendation to adopt resolution approving an exception to the 180-day waiting period for Public Agencies pursuant to Government Code 7522.56 and 21224, to hire Ms. Francine S. Wiegelman for a limited duration to work in the Financial Management Department. (Citywide)
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A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Uranga, to approve recommendation and
adopt Resolution No. RES-23-0008. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
Enactment No: RES-23-0008
24. 23-0044 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP AP22-131 and award a contract to LAZ Karp Associates, LLC, of Hartford, CT, for parking operations and management services at Long Beach Airport, in the amount of $2,908,837, authorize a 20 percent contingency in the amount of $581,767, authorize an additional contingency in the amount of $554,488 for the procurement of a Parking Access Revenue Control System and wayfinding system, for a total contract amount not to exceed $4,045,092 for a period of two years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments;
Authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 34491 with ABM Aviation, Inc., formerly ABM Parking Services, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, to continue providing airport parking operations and management services until the Long Beach Airport transitions to a parking new contract, to increase the contract amount by $350,000 with a 10 percent contingency in the amount of $35,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $9,432,391, and extend the term of the contract through April 30, 2023; and
Increase appropriations in the Airport Fund Group in the Airport Department by $160,530, offset by Airport operating revenue. (Districts 4,5)
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Conrad Midolo spoke.
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A motion was made by Councilwoman Kerr, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
25. 23-0045 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute any necessary documents including subsequent amendments, to accept grant funds from the California Department of Parks and Recreation (California State Parks) in an amount not to exceed $15,400,000, for capital improvements at El Dorado East Regional, El Dorado Park West, Houghton, and Stearns Parks. (Districts 4,9)
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Ricks-Oddie,
seconded by Councilman Supernaw, to approve
recommendation and adopt Resolution No. RES-23-0009. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
Enactment No: RES-23-0009
26. 23-0046 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Agreement No. 34906 with Gillis & Panichapan Architects, Inc., of Costa Mesa, CA; Agreement No. 34907 with HDR Engineering, Inc., of Long Beach, CA; and Agreement No. 34908 with Stantec Consulting Services Inc., of Irvine, CA, for on-call professional engineering and architectural services for the Long Beach Municipal Urban Stormwater Treatment (LB-MUST) Project, to increase the aggregate amount by $3,000,000, for a revised total aggregate amount not to exceed $10,300,000, extend the contract terms for an additional three-year period, with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods, and any necessary subsequent amendments, at the discretion of the City Manager. (District 1)
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A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Vice Mayor Allen, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
27. 23-0047 Recommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-7171 and award a contract to Powell Constructors Inc., of Fontana, CA, for the I-605 Soundwall Project, in an amount of $2,073,095, authorize a 15 percent contingency in the amount of $310,964, for a total contract amount not to exceed $2,384,059; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary amendments;
Increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $1,300,000, offset by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Measure R Highway Sub-Regional Program Grant funds (MR315.60);
Increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $1,300,000, offset by transfer of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Measure R Highway Sub-Regional Program Grant funds from the Capital Grant Fund; and
Accept Categorical Exemption No. CE-20-017. (District 4) A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
ORDINANCES (6:48 PM)
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28. 23-0048 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending Sections 14.15.020, 14.15.030,
14.15.100, 14.15.110, all relating to parklets, read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading. (Citywide)
Eric Lopez, Director of Public Works, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Brian Cochrane spoke.
Estela Tejidor spoke.
Jeff Miller spoke.
Kurt Schneider spoke.
Melinda Cotton spoke.
Julie Dean spoke.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Eric Lopez, Director of Public Works, spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Eric Lopez, Director of Public Works, spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Allen, seconded by
Councilmember Duggan, to declare ordinance read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
Enactment No: ORD-23-0002
29. 23-0018 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by adding Chapters 18.100, 21.69, and 22.35, to temporarily suspend certain provisions of Titles 18, 21 and 22 during the proclaimed local emergency caused by homelessness, declaring the urgency thereof; read and adopted as read. (Citywide) (Emergency Ordinance No. ORD-23-0001)
Mayra Garcia-Cortez spoke.
Van Bui spoke.
Elsa Tung spoke.
Dave Shukla spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation and adopt
Emergency Ordinance No. ORD-23-0001. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Austin
Enactment No: ORD-23-0001
Affidavit of Service for special meeting held Tuesday, January 17, 2023.30.
31. 23-0036 eComments received for the City Council meeting of Tuesday, January 17, 2023.
This Agenda Item was received and filed.
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PUBLIC COMMENT (8:18 PM)
There was no public comment.
ANNOUNCEMENTS (8:18 PM)
Councilwoman Saro made community announcements.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie made community announcements.
ADJOURNMENT (8:21 PM)
At 8:21 PM, Mayor Richardson adjourned the meeting.
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NOTE:
If written language translation of the City Council agenda and minutes for non-English speaking persons is desired, please make your request by phone to the Office of the City Clerk at (562) 570-6101, 72 business hours prior to the City Council meeting.
Kung humihiling ng nakasulat na pagsasalin ng wika ng agenda at minutes ng Konseho ng Lungsod para sa mga taong hindi nagsasalita ng Ingles, mangyaring humiling sa pamamagitan ng telepono sa Opisina ng Clerk ng Lungsod sa (562) 570-6101, 72 oras bago isagawa ang pulong ng Konseho ng Lungsod.
Si desea obtener la traducción escrita en otro idioma de la agenda y las actas del ayuntamiento de la ciudad para las personas que no hablan inglés, haga su solicitud por teléfono a la oficina del secretario municipal al (562) 570-6101, 72 horas hábiles antes de la reunión del ayuntamiento de la ciudad.