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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 (5:01 PM)
Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
Councilmembers
Present:
Also present: Thomas Modica, City Manager; Linda Tatum, Assistant City Manager; Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney; Monique De La Garza, City Clerk; Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist.
Vice Mayor Allen presiding.
Invocation: Moment of Silence.
Pledge of Allegiance: Councilman Supernaw, Fourth District.
CONSENT CALENDAR (5:26 PM)
Anna Christensen spoke regarding Agenda Item No. 12.
Passed the Consent Calendar.
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A motion was made by Councilman Austin, seconded by
Councilmember Uranga, to approve Consent Calendar Items 1 - 16. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
1. 23-0763 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $300, offset by the Fourth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to the Friends of the Long Beach Public Library for their Celebrate Our Librarians event; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $300 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
2. 23-0767 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $600, offset by $300 from the Third Council District One-time District Priority Funds and $300 from the Fourth Council District One-time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a donation to California Families in Focus for Trans Pride Long Beach Festival 2023; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $600, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
3. 23-0768 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $3,000 offset by the Sixth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the
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Citywide Activities Department, to provide contributions of:
● $500 to California Families in Focus to support the 3rd Annual Trans Pride Parade Long Beach Festival 2023 on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Long Beach Recreation Park;
● $2,500 to the Long Beach Pride Inc. to support the 40th Annual Long Beach Pride Festival & Parade celebration from Friday, August 4, 2023 to Sunday, August 6, 2023; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $3,000 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
4. 23-0770 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,000, offset by the Fourth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to the Historical Society of Long Beach to support The Crest Circle; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $1,000 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
5. 23-0764 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between July 3, 2023 and July 10, 2023.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
6. 23-0766 Recommendation to receive and approve Initial Conflict of Interest Code filed, in compliance with State law.
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A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
7. 23-0745 Recommendation to approve the defederalization of Revolving Loan Funds (RLF) from Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant award number 07-49-05046; and
Authorize City Manager, or designee, to enter into an agreement with EDA to affect such defederalization and restrict future use of existing RLF funds. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
8. 23-0746 Recommendation to receive and file the Federal Single Audit for the Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2022. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
9. 23-0747 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any subsequent amendments with East Los Angeles College to provide instructional services at the Captain David Rosa Regional Fire Training Center, for a period of two years with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods. (Citywide) A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
10. 23-0748 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any subsequent amendments, with Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2033, for resident training in Family Medicine with the Health and Human Services Department. (Citywide)
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A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
11. 23-0749 Recommendation to receive and file the Annual Audit Report for the Long Beach Airport Passenger Facility Charges program for Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2022. (Districts 4,5)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
12. 23-0750 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 36371 with J.L.M.
Installation, Inc., of Anaheim, CA, for the replacement and installation of beach restroom doors, to increase the contract amount by $400,000, for a revised contract amount not to exceed $550,000. (Districts 2,3)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
13. 23-0751 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to accept an easement deed from SA Properties Company, L.P., a California Limited Partnership, and the owner of the property at 530 East 33rd Street, for the installation of public utilities; and
Accept Categorical Exemption Number 20-127. (District 5) A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
14. 23-0752 Recommendation to adopt resolution establishing an annual special tax of $0.14 per square foot for Community Facilities District No. 2007-2 for commercial properties in Belmont Shore for Fiscal Year 2024 and authorize the Los Angeles County Auditor-Controller to be included on the 2023-2024 Secured Tax Roll. (District 3)
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A motion was made to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-23-0100 on the Consent Calendar.
Enactment No: RES-23-0100
15. 23-0753 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 34848 with Arcadis U.S., Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, for software subscription, and to provide software maintenance and user support services, for the Portfolio Insights (Orion) Project Portfolio Management system, to increase the annual contract amount to $100,000 and extend the contract for a period of one year, with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
16. 23-0754 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP TI-23-200 and award a contract to Homeboy Recycling, a California social purpose corporation, dba Homeboy Electronics Recycling, of Los Angeles, CA, for providing technology waste services at no cost and disposal services of Electronic Waste to the City of Long Beach except for loose alkaline batteries, loose rechargeable batteries, and certified hard drive destruction, in a total amount not to exceed $30,000, 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. (Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the
Consent Calendar.
CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS
ADA ANNIVERSARY
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
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Gretchen Swanson, Commissioner, Citizens' Advisory Commission on Disabilities, spoke.
Kim Vuong, Chair, Citizens' Advisory Commission on Disabilities, spoke.
WOMEN'S COMMISSION APPROVAL DAY
23-0800 Zoe Nicholson, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
This Agenda Item was received and filed.
ACS PET ADOPTION
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Melanie Wagner, Acting Bureau Manager, Long Beach Animal Care Services, spoke. 23-0799 Megan Ignacio, Community Outreach Coordinator, Parks, Recreation and Marine, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
This Agenda Item was received and filed.
HEARING (7:12 PM)
17. 23-0762 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing and consider third-party appeals from Lozeau Drury, on behalf of Supporters Alliance for Environmental Responsibility (SAFER) (APL23-006); Joan Palango, on behalf of the Long Beach Marina Boat Owners Association (APL23-008); and Elizabeth Lambe, on behalf of the Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust (APL23-007);
Adopt resolution determining that the project is consistent with and within the scope of the project previously analyzed as part of the
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Southeast Area Specific Plan Program Environmental Impact report (State Clearinghouse No. 2015101075) and subject to the Southeast Area Specific Plan Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and making certain findings and determinations related thereto and warrants no further environmental review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15162; and Deny the appeals and uphold the decision of the Planning Commission to approve the Site Plan Review (SPR 22-093) and a Local Coastal Development Permit (LCDP 2208-36) and adopt certain findings and determinations related thereto for a project within the appealable area of the Coastal Zone consisting of the demolition of all existing structures on the site, and construction of a new mixed-use project consisting of 281 residential dwelling units (thirteen of which are affordable (very low income)), 3,100 square feet of commercial/retail space in a building with 592,100 square feet of area including a minimum of 507 vehicular parking spaces, 142 bicycle parking spaces and 27,534 square feet of common and private open space area within the Southeast Area Specific Plan (SEASP) Mixed Use Community Core (SP-2 MUCC) Zoning District located at 6700 East Pacific Coast Highway. (District 3)
Levine Act: Yes
Linda Tatum, Assistant City Manager, spoke.
Amy Harbin, Planner V, Development Services, spoke; and presented a PowerPoint presentation.
Clement Tsay, Development Director, Holland Partner Group, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Noah Garrison, Lozeau Drury, LLP, spoke.
Joan Palango, Executive Vice President, Long Beach Marina Boat Owners Association, spoke.
Elizabeth Lambe, Executive Director, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust, spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
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Amy Harbin, Planner V, Development Services, spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Development Services, spoke.
Ann Cantrell spoke.
Anna Christensen spoke.
Ray Lawson spoke.
Ruben Minjarez spoke.
Steven Donahue spoke.
Aaron Pierre spoke.
Tom Mayes spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Duggan, seconded by
Councilman Austin, to approve recommendation, as
amended, as a part of the conditions of approval: [1] to clarify that vehicles used for the project construction workers will not be parked in the Alamitos Bay Marina parking lots and workers will be informed that no parking will occur in the ABM parking lot; [2] dedicated loading zones will be provided subject to approval by Public Works; [3] as part of the residential lease agreement, residents will be provided a decal identifying their vehicle and shall be notified that parking is restricted in the Alamitos Bay Marina parking lots and that residents shall not park in the marina parking lot; [4] employees of the residential and commercial component of the development shall park within the on-site parking area without cost; [5] onsite directional signage to resident parking and loading areas must be provided to all incoming residents; and [6] tenants shall sign documentation acknowledging their understanding of the rules and regulations for the Alamitos Bay Marina, including for example, restrictions on swimming and that no trespassing is allowed onto private boats and adopt Resolution No. RES-23-0102. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
Enactment No: RES-23-0102
PUBLIC COMMENT (8:33 PM)
Sean Charles spoke regarding noise from pickleball courts.
Michael Thomas spoke regarding noise from pickleball courts.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS (8:41 PM)
27. 23-0734 Recommendation to approve the first reading of the ordinance and authorize the Board of Harbor Commissioners to consolidate existing ordinances and authorize enforcement of additional statutes and municipal codes on the Mark Bixby Memorial Bicycle and Pedestrian Path, read for the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading.
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Drew Schneider, Assistant Director of Security, Harbor Department, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
Wally Hebeish, Chief of Police, spoke.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Allen, seconded by
Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation, as
amended, to review the possibility of appropriate scooters that could safely utilize the bike path and return to City Council on a future ordinance change. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Zendejas, Allen, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
Absent: 1 - Duggan
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Enactment No: ORD-23-0030
REGULAR AGENDA (5:42 PM)
18. 23-0769 Recommendation to request City Manager to work with the Parks, Recreation, and Marine Department and the Public Works Tidelands Development Team and report back in 60 days potential sites located in Council District 2 for a second dog beach in Long Beach. The report back should include the location, size, and approximate boundaries of each potential site, identify a preferred location, and provide a general overview of the rules and guidelines users are expected to follow.
Burju Kayiran spoke.
Donna Steinberg spoke.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
19. 23-0771 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Long Beach City Charter.
Monique De La Garza, City Clerk, spoke.
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Duggan, seconded by
Councilman Austin, to approve recommendation that the item be laid over to the month of September. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 8 - Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
No: 1 - Zendejas
20. 23-0755 Recommendation to receive and file a report on the Long Beach Women and Girls’ Community Survey Findings. (Citywide) Alahna Grant, Special Projects Officer, Office of the City Manager, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Tony Viramontes, Program Specialist, Office of the City Manager, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Maricela de Rivera spoke.
Carolina Quezada spoke.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
21. 23-0756 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary subsequent amendments including term extensions, with the Department of Homeland Security for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant funding for the hiring activity of seven (7) Firefighters in the amount of $3,049,915, for the performance period of October 23, 2023, to October 22, 2026; and
Increase appropriations in the General Grants Fund Group in the Fire
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Department by $3,049,915, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide) Councilman Supernaw spoke.
Councilman Austin spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilman Supernaw spoke.
22. 23-0731 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute the Second Amendments to the Leases for Parcels 4, 5, and 6 of Map No. 17454 with 4900 Long Beach Office, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, a single purpose entity wholly owned by Starwood Property Trust, Incorporated, for City-owned property at the Long Beach Airport Business Park at 4900 and 4910 Airport Plaza Drive. (Districts 4,5)
Levine Act: Yes
A motion was made by Councilwoman Kerr, seconded by
Councilman Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
23. 23-0757 Recommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-7208 and award a contract to Griffith Company, of Santa Fe Springs, CA, for construction of the Terminal Roadway Improvements Project at the Long Beach Airport, in an amount of $10,911,912, authorize a 15 percent contingency in the amount of $1,636,787, for a total contract amount of $12,548,699; and, authorize City Manager to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary amendments; and
Increase appropriations in the Airport Fund Group in the Airport Department by $13,715,113 offset by grant revenue and Airport funds available. (Districts 4,5)
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Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Juan Lopez-Rios, Deputy Director, Long Beach Airport, spoke.
Stephan Lum, Engineering Officer, Long Beach Airport, spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Councilman Supernaw spoke.
Stephan Lum, Engineering Officer, Long Beach Airport, spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilman Austin spoke.
Juan Lopez-Rios, Deputy Director, Long Beach Airport, spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Kerr, seconded by
Councilman Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
24. 23-0758 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFQ AP-22-160 and award a contract to Jacobs Project Management Co., of Irvine, CA, for Engineering Construction Management Services for the Terminal Roadway Improvements Project at the Long Beach Airport, in the amount of $1,579,880, authorize a 15 percent contingency in the amount of $236,982, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,816,862, 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; and
Increase appropriations in the Airport Fund Group in the Airport Department by $1,816,862, offset by grant revenues and Airport funds available. (Districts 4,5)
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A motion was made by Councilwoman Kerr, seconded by
Councilman Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
ORDINANCES (6:10 PM)
25. 23-0772 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by adding Chapter 2.45 relating to the Commission for Women and Girls; read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading. (Citywide) Elizabeth Warren spoke.
Jennifer Baurd-Anderson spoke.
Lizbeth Chimal spoke.
Mia Hernandez spoke.
Amy Ericksen spoke.
Vice Mayor Allen spoke.
Laura Doud, City Auditor, spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Councilman Supernaw spoke.
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A motion was made by Vice Mayor Allen, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
Enactment No: ORD-23-0029
26. 23-0734 WITHDRAWN
Recommendation to declare ordinance conferring upon and delegating to the Board of Harbor Commissioners the authority to enforce statutes and ordinances, to arrest and to prepare, issue, and deliver written notices to appear inside the City of Long Beach Harbor District, including at the Mark Bixby Memorial Bicycle-Pedestrian Path, at the Port Administration Building and the associated underground parking structure, and at other specific premises outside the Harbor District, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)
This Ordinance was withdrawn.
Enactment No: ORD-23-0030
NEW BUSINESS (5:04 PM)
27. Agenda Item No. 27 is listed under Unfinished Business.
28. 23-0784 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $250, offset by the Ninth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to African American Cultural Center of Long Beach in support of their An Evening of Jazz event; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $250 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
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A motion was made by Councilmember Ricks-Oddie,
seconded by Councilman Austin, to approve
recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
29. 23-0785 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $300, offset by the Seventh Council District One-time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to the Long Beach Public Library Foundation to support the annual Librarian Appreciation Event on August 18, 2023; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group by $300 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made by Councilmember Uranga, seconded by
Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
30. 23-0790 Recommendation to increase appropriations in General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $35,000, offset by Second Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to the Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride Inc. to support the 2023 Pride Parade and Festival on August 4 - 6, 2023; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $35,000 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Allen, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
31. 23-0793 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $3,000, offset by the First Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide a donation to the following:
1. Willmore City Heritage Association, in support of the 2023 SLAM event, in the amount of $1000;
2. Uptown Jazz Festival, in the amount of $2,000; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $3,000 to offset transfers to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
32. 23-0792 Recommendation to request City Attorney to draft proclamation officially recognizing the 40th Anniversary of Long Beach Pride.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Jewels Long Beach spoke.
Tonya Martin spoke.
Rick Dockery spoke.
Cory Allen spoke.
Anna Christensen spoke.
Maricela de Rivera spoke.
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Vice Mayor spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
Councilman Austin spoke.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Councilman Supernaw spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Vice Mayor Allen, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
33. 23-0794 Recommendation to adopt resolution recognizing the 26th day of July as "Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Day"; and recognizing the month of July of every year as "Disability Pride and Empowerment Month", a time of celebration in the City of Long Beach. (Citywide) Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney, spoke.
Maricela de Rivera spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-23-0101. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Yes: 9 - Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin and Ricks-Oddie
Enactment No: RES-23-0101
34. 23-0801 eComments received for the City Council meeting of Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
This Agenda Item was received and filed.
35. 23-0795 Supplemental Memorandum - Corrections and/or additions to the City Council Agenda as of 12:00 noon, Friday, July 14, 2023.
This Agenda Item was received and filed.
PUBLIC COMMENT (9:08 PM)
Kathryn Renesto spoke regarding missing daughter.
Yvonne Gomez spoke regarding animal reform.
Denise spoke regarding kitten crisis.
Terri Anna Lemmons spoke regarding people who have been lost.
ANNOUNCEMENTS (9:19 PM)
Councilwoman Saro made community announcements.
Councilman Supernaw made community announcements.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie made community announcements.
Councilwoman Zendejas made community announcements.
Vice Mayor Allen made community announcements.
ADJOURNMENT (9:22 PM)
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At 9:22 PM, Vice Mayor Allen 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.