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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 & MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
At 5:06 PM, Mayor Richardson called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present: Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Ricks-Oddie
Councilmembers Absent: Allen, Austin
Also present: Thomas Modica, City Manager, April Walker, Assistant City Manager, Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney, Monique De La Garza, City Clerk, Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Analyst.
Mayor Richardson presiding.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Invocation: Moment of Silence.
Councilman Supernaw led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
NOTE: Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney, reported out of Closed Session, that in the matter of Kenett E.
Campos vs. City of Long Beach, et al., the City Council authorizes a settlement in the amount of $92,000.
CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by Councilwoman Saro, to approve Consent Calendar Items 1 – 13. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-Oddie No: 0 None
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Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
1. 24-53305 Recommendation to receive and file a report for Mayor Richardson and the Intergovernmental Affairs Committee’s travel to Washington, DC, for meetings with federal members and agencies on April 29-30, 2024.
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
2. 24-53253 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,000, offset by Ninth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to Partners of Parks to support the Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration; 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 by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
3. 24-53309 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $5,800, offset by the Third Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide contributions of:
1. $5,000 to the Partners of Parks for Friends of Recreation Park Bandshell to support their Concert Series;
2. $500 to Children's Day USA to support their annual Children’s Day Event;
3. $300 to the Long Beach Century Club for their Annual Hall of Fame Sports Banquet; and
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Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $5,800, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
4. 24-53307 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $10,750, offset by the Fifth Council District One-Time Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution of:
• $7,500 to Long Beach City College Foundation to support the Discover LBCC Summer Concert;
• $1,000 to Los Cerritos Neighborhood Association to support their two annual Community Concerts;
• $500 to Lakewood Village Neighborhood Association to support their annual Community Concert;
• $500 to McBride High School Criminal Justice & Investigation Pathway Booster Club to support their annual Casino Night;
• $500 to Long Beach Century Club to support their annual Golf Tournament; • $500 to Long Beach NonProfit Partnership to support their annual Nonprofit Community Breakfast;
• $250 to Long Beach Forward to support their “In Full Bloom” Event; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $10,750, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
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5. 24-53254 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between April 29, 2024 and May 6, 2024.
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
6. 24-53220 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 State of California Department of Public Health (CDPH), to accept and expend funding in an amount not to exceed $517,510, for public health workforce and infrastructure, for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2024; and
Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $517,510, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
7. 24-53221 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 36790 with City Fabrick, of Long Beach, CA, to continue providing strategic planning services in connection with the City’s 2018 Everyone Home Plan preparing a five-year homelessness strategic plan, to increase the contract amount by $52,500, for a revised contract amount not to exceed $100,000, and extend the term of the contract to January 31, 2025. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
8. 24-53222 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary including any subgrants or subsequent amendments to amend Contract No. 36164 with Family Promise of the South Bay, of Torrance, CA; Contract No. 36166 Illumination Foundation, of Orange, CA; Contract No. 36176 Mental Health America of Los Angeles, of Long Beach, CA; and Contract No. 36167 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, to increase the annual aggregate contract amount by $208,333, for a revised contract amount not to exceed $7,708,333. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
9. 24-53223 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, all necessary documents, and any subsequent amendments, including to the award amounts, with the National Association County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) to accept and expend grant funding in the amount of $120,000 to participate as a site for the Improving the Health of Young Children: Expanding Vaccination Coverage through Partnerships with Early Care and Education Program;
Authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, all necessary documents, and any subsequent amendments, including to the award amounts, with the NACCHO to accept and expend grant funding in the amount of $100,000 to participate in the Data Sharing for Operational Success pilot site project, for the period of March 15, 2024, through September 29, 2024; and
Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $220,000, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
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Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
10. 24-53224 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with BSN Sports LLC, of Dallas, TX, to provide athletic, physical education supplies, and team uniforms at facilities for the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the City of Houston, in a total annual amount not to exceed $90,000, until the City of Houston contract expires on September 30, 2024, with the option to renew for as long as the City of Houston contract is in effect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)
Enactment No: RES-24-0067
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-23-0067 on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
11. 24-53225 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to accept annual payments of $175,000 for the years 2024 and 2025 for a total of $350,000 from AES Alamitos, LCC, to support the Skylinks Regional Stormwater Capture Project as mandated by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board Los Angeles Region Time Schedule Order (TSO) R4-2023-0371 requiring AES Alamitos, LCC (Alamitos Generating Station) to comply with requirements prescribed in order R4- 2020-0134; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the TSO, including any necessary subsequent amendments; and
Increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $350,000, offset by payments to be received from the AES Alamitos, LCC. (District 5)
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A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
12. 24-53227 Recommendation to determine that the assignment of Franchise Pipeline Permit No. P-178-93 and Supplemental Permit Nos. S-9-51, S-13-51, S-68-68 and S-84- 74 to Torrance Basin Pipeline Company LLC, will not be contrary to the public interest; and authorize City Manager, or designee, to assign said permit in accordance with Section 15.44.220, Permit Transfer, of the Long Beach Municipal Code to Torrance Pipeline Company LLC. (District 7)
Levine Act: Yes
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
13. 24-53226 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to apply for grant funds through the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), authorize submittal of applications for all CalRecycle grants for which the City of Long Beach is eligible, and execute all documents necessary to accept and expend the funds to implement the purposes of the grant, for five years. (Citywide)
Enactment No: RES-24-0068
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilwoman Saro, to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-23-0068 on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Ricks-
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Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Uranga, Austin
CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS
AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC TEEN CLIMATE COUNCIL
Madison Lee spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
Stacey Alvarado spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Paloma Wizikowski spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
ACS PET ADOPTION
Mayor Richardson spoke.
May Villanueva, Administrative Analyst, Parks, Recreation and Marine, spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
HEARINGS
14. 24-53214 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing, find that the area to be vacated is not needed for present or prospective public use, and adopt resolution ordering the vacation of a portion of Baker Street between Golden Avenue and the Los Angeles Flood Control Channel property and portions of the adjacent Wardlow Road right-of-way located at 712 West Baker Street. (District 8)
Levine Act: Yes
A motion was made by Councilmember Uranga, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, that the item be laid over to the Tuesday, June 18, 2024, City Council meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga,
Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
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Recused: 0 None
Absent: 2 Allen, Austin
PUBLIC COMMENT
Austin Metoyer spoke; and provided a handout.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Cindi Milrad spoke.
Camila Delgado spoke.
Nathan Hunter spoke.
Gabriel Perez spoke.
Andrea Romero spoke.
REGULAR AGENDA
15. 24-53293 WITHDRAWN
Recommendation to request City Manager and Department of Health and Human Services to work with Los Angeles County, local educational institutions, and state and federal agencies to develop a plan to achieve “functional zero” on youth homelessness in Long Beach by 2030.
16. 24-53207 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute the Games Agreement with the Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, including the authority to negotiate and enter into supplementary agreements related to hosting certain 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games events at the Long Beach Convention Center and Entertainment Center area, adjacent waterfront, and potentially other areas throughout Long Beach, provided City responsibilities under such supplementary agreements do not materially differ from responsibilities under the Games Agreement. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Duggan, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga,
Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
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Absent: 2 Allen, Austin
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Tyler Bonanno-Curly, Deputy City Manager, spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
Jorge Godinez, Assistant to the City Manager, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Marti Malloy, LA28, spoke.
17. 24-53206 WITHDRAWN
Recommendation to accept Statutory Exemption SE-24-063; and
Receive and file the LGBTQ+ Cultural District Strategic Improvement Plan. (District 2)
18. 24-53204 Recommendation to receive and file the 2023 General Plan Implementation Report. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Duggan, Austin
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Alejandro Sanchez-Lopez, Advanced Planning Officer, Community Development, spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
19. 24-53209 Recommendation to receive and file a report on key economic development strategies as part of the Grow Long Beach Initiative. (Citywide)
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A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga,
Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 2 Allen, Austin
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
Bo Martinez, Director of Economic Development, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Kevin Riper, Director of Financial Management, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Vivian Shimoyama spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
John Edmond spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
20. 24-53217 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary for the City of Long Beach (City) to guaranty the obligations of THUMS Long Beach Company under a lease between the Craig Shipyard
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Property Company, LLC, as lessor (Lessor), and THUMS Long Beach Company, as lessee (Lessee). (Citywide)
Levine Act: Yes
A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Duggan, Austin
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
21. 24-53210 Recommendation to adopt specifications No. RFQ ER-23-327 and award contracts to D. Woolley & Associates Inc., of Tustin, CA, and Johnson Frank & Associates, of Anaheim, CA, for as-needed professional land surveying services, in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $1,000,000, 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 contracts, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilmember Uranga, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Duggan, Austin
22. 24-53211 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to submit a renewal grant application, to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), for the 2024 Continuum of Care for Homeless Assistance Program;
Authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and all necessary documents including any subsequent amendments, including any amendment to the award amount, with HUD to accept and expend grant funding in an estimated amount between $10,000,000 and $12,000,000, for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026; and
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Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $2,615,179, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Duggan, Austin
23. 24-53212 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation regarding the City of Long Beach Filipino Community Health Needs Assessment. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilwoman Kerr, seconded by
Councilmember Uranga, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga,
Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 2 Allen, Austin
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Alison King, Director of Health and Human Services, spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
Harold Dela Cruz, Filipino, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Equity Coordinator, Health and Human Services, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Kimmy Maniquis, Executive Director, Search to Involve Pilipino Americans, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Joselle De Los Reyes, Direct Services Manager, Filipino Migrant Center, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
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Councilmember Uranga spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
ORDINANCE
24. 24-53308 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending and restating Chapter 8.99, relating to just cause for termination of tenancies and declaring the urgency thereof, read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading. (Citywide)
Enactment No: ORD-24-0011
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Uranga, to approve recommendation to declare an emergency to exist. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga,
Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 2 Allen, Austin
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.
Richard Anthony, Principal Deputy City Attorney, spoke.
Xochii spoke.
Jen Benitez spoke.
Maria Lopez spoke.
Pau Abad spoke.
Anais Sandoval spoke.
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Antonio Hernandez spoke.
Kimberly Lim spoke.
Mariana Ruiz spoke.
Guillermina Cruz spoke.
Ivan Garcia spoke.
Maya spoke.
Tracy L. spoke.
Lilia Ocampo spoke.
Miashell Robinson spoke.
Pamela Agustin spoke.
Dr. Femi Akinnagbe spoke.
Mary Duong spoke.
Vicky spoke.
Allison spoke.
Alesha spoke.
Toni spoke.
Kyle Nelson spoke.
Aurelia Quitana spoke.
Delmi spoke.
Lou spoke.
Rosario R. spoke.
Winston spoke.
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Melody spoke.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Richard Anthony, Principal Deputy City Attorney, spoke.
Councilmember Uranga spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Uranga, to declare Emergency Ordinance No. ORD- 24-0011, read, and adopted as read and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 Zendejas, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Ricks-
Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 3 Allen, Duggan, Austin
NEW BUSINESS
25. 24-53205 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Inclusionary Housing Policy including an update on implementation of the Policy since 2021 and potential future amendments to Title 21.67 of the Long Beach Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) in order to expand Inclusionary Housing citywide and implement other modifications to the Policy. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Uranga, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 Zendejas, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga,
Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 2 Allen, Austin
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke; and provided the PowerPoint presentation.
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Stephanie Harper, Development Project Manager, Community Development, spoke; and continued the PowerPoint presentation.
Senay Kenfe spoke.
John Edmond spoke.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Councilwoman Saro spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Councilwoman Kerr spoke.
Councilmember Duggan spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Councilman Supernaw spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Mayor Richardson spoke.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Elliot Lewis spoke.
There was one Online Public Comment and no non-agenda public comment emails received.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Councilman Supernaw requested the meeting be adjourned in memory of Sean Burroughs.
Councilwoman Kerr made community announcements.
Councilwoman Saro made community announcements.
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Councilwoman Zendejas extended condolences to the family of Sean Burroughs; and made community announcements.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie made community announcements.
Mayor Richardson made community announcements.
ADJOURNMENT
At 10:41 PM, Mayor Richardson adjourned the meeting in memory of Sean Burroughs.
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