CITY OF LONG BEACH
TELECONFERENCE, 3:00 PM
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2022
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Suely Saro, Chair
Suzie Price, Vice Chair
Roberto Uranga, Member
FINISHED AGENDA & DRAFT MINUTES
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE
PURSUANT TO AB 361 (GOV. CODE SECTION 54953(e)(1)-(2))
CALL TO ORDER (3:01 PM)
At 3:01 PM, Chair Saro called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL (3:01 PM)
Uranga, Price and Saro
Councilmembers
Present:
Also present: Wally Hebeish, Chief, Long Beach Police Department; Anita Lakhani, Deputy City Attorney; Alyssa Campos, City Clerk Specialist.
REGULAR AGENDA (3:02 PM)
22-1030 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Public Safety Committee meeting held Friday, July 29, 2022.
1. A motion was made by Member Uranga, seconded by Vice Chair Price, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes:
3 - Uranga, Price and Saro
1 TELECONFERENCE, 3:00 PM
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2022CITY OF LONG BEACH
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
22-1031 Recommendation to receive a report from the Fire Department on vertical density.
2. Jeffrey Hardin, Deputy Fire Chief, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Chair Saro spoke.
Jeffrey Hardin, Deputy Fire Chief, spoke.
Vice Chair Price spoke.
Jeffrey Hardin, Deputy Fire Chief, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Price and Jeffrey Hardin, Deputy Fire Chief.
Chair Saro spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
Jeffrey Hardin, Deputy Fire Chief, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Councilmember Uranga and Jeffrey Hardin, Deputy Fire Chief.
A motion was made by Chair Saro, seconded by Member
Uranga, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 - Uranga and Saro
Absent: 1 - Price
22-1032 Recommendation to receive a presentation on the 911 dispatch operations from the Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications.
3. Melina Runnels, Training and Tactical Coordinator, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Chair Saro spoke.
TELECONFERENCE, 3:00 PM
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2022CITY OF LONG BEACH
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
A dialogue ensued between Chair Saro and Melina Runnels, Training and Tactical Coordinator.
Vice Chair Price spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
Chair Saro spoke.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Price, seconded by
Member Uranga, to approve recommendation. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 3 - Uranga, Price and Saro
22-1078 eComments received for the Public Safety Committee meeting of Friday, August 26, 2022.
4. This Agenda Item was received and filed.
PUBLIC COMMENT (4:22 PM)
No members of the public addressed the committee.
ADJOURNMENT (4:22 PM)
At 4:22 PM, there being no objection, Chair Saro declared the meeting adjourned. ac