CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2023
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
Mary Zendejas, 1st District
Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, 2nd District
Kristina Duggan, 3rd District
Daryl Supernaw, 4th District
Megan Kerr, 5th District
Dr. Suely Saro, 6th District
Roberto Uranga, 7th District
Al Austin, 8th District
Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie, 9th District
Thomas B. Modica, City Manager
Monique De La Garza, City Clerk
Rex Richardson, Mayor
Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney
FINISHED AGENDA & DRAFT MINUTES
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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.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present: Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga
Councilmembers Absent: Allen, Austin, Ricks-Oddie
Also present: Rex Richardson, Mayor, Monique De La Garza, City Clerk, Thomas Modica, City Manager, Linda Tatum, Assistant City Manager, Kyle Smith, City Clerk Specialist, Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney.
Mayor Richardson presiding.
Pledge of Allegiance: Rex Richardson, Mayor.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 23-24754 Recommendation to adopt a Resolution requesting the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk to call, provide, and give notice of a Primary Municipal Election to be consolidated with the Statewide General Election to be held in the City of Long Beach (City) on March 5, 2024, and include the proposed Ordinance to a vote of the qualified electors of the City relating to an increase of the minimum wage of qualifying hotel workers in the City of Long Beach, clarifying the payment of “wages” and “service charges” to qualifying hotel workers in the City, authorizing the City Council to make future amendments to the City’s hotel worker minimum compensation standards; requesting the County of Los Angeles to consolidate said election with the Statewide Primary Election of even date; and, setting rules and deadlines for arguments for and against the Ordinance. (Citywide)
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2023
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
Enactment No: RES-23-0169
A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by Councilmember Uranga, to approve recommendation and adopt Resolution No. RES-23-0169.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5 Zendejas, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga
No: 1 Duggan
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Austin, Ricks-Oddie
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Grecia Lopez spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Taylor Anderson, Deputy City Attorney, spoke.
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
PUBLIC COMMENT
No members of the public spoke.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
There were no announcements.
ADJOURNMENT
At 3:15 PM, Mayor Richardson adjourned the meeting.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2023
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
NOTE:
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