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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

Mary Zendejas, 1st District
Cindy Allen, 2nd District
Kristina Duggan, 3rd District
Daryl Supernaw, 4th District

Megan Kerr, 5th District
Dr. Suely Saro, 6th District
Roberto Uranga, Vice Mayor, 7th District
Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, 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 5:05 PM, Mayor Richardson called the meeting to order.

ROLL CALL

Councilmembers Present: Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie

Also present: Thomas Modica, City Manager, Tyler Bonanno-Curley, Deputy City Manager, Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney, Monique De La Garza, City Clerk, Vanessa Hall, City Clerk Specialist.

Mayor Richardson presiding.

Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk participated remotely pursuant to Government Code section 54953(b).

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Invocation: Moment of Silence.

Vice Mayor Uranga led the Pledge of Allegiance.

CONSENT CALENDAR

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve Consent Calendar Items 1 – 14. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks- Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

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Dave Shukla spoke.

Michael spoke.

Nohmey spoke.

Josh De Leon spoke.

Forest spoke.

Chryselle Dombrowski spoke.

Alby There spoke.

1. 26-54508 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $550, offset by the Sixth Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide contributions of:

1. $300 to Black Employees Association of Long Beach, in support of the Black History Month Celebration;

2. $250 to Long Beach Heritage Coalition to support their 45th Anniversary Preservation Awards Celebration; and

Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $550, to offset transfers to the City Manager Department.

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

2. 26-54513 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $7,250, offset by the Seventh Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to support the following:

1. $3,000 to Long Beach Pride in support of their Bicentennial Festival- Fundraiser;

2. $1,000 to Community Partners in support of their annual Celebration of the Young Child;

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3. $500 to the Black Employees Association of Long Beach in support of the African American History Month Celebration;

4. $750 to One In Long Beach, Inc., in support of the Transgender Day of Visibility;

5. $2,000 to The Nonprofit Partnership in support of the Nonprofit Community Breakfast and in support of District 7 nonprofits through Long Beach Gives; and

Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $7,250, to offset transfers to the City Manager Department.

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

3. 26-54509 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between February 23, 2026 and March 2, 2026.

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

4. 26-54449 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to approve an amendment with the City of Los Angeles, for Department of Homeland Security grant funding for the 2021 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant, to increase the funding amount by $241,480, for a total amount not to exceed $7,110,651, and extend the term to May 30, 2025;

Increase appropriations in the General Grants Fund Group in the Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications Department by $114,021, in the General Grants Fund Group in the Fire Department by $9,133, in the General Grants Fund Group in the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department by $128,670, and in the General Services Fund Group in the Technology and Innovation

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Department by $84 offset by grant revenue; and

Decrease appropriations in the General Grants Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $10,428, to partially offset other departments' grant expenditures. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

5. 26-54455 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any necessary documents including any subsequent amendments, with the California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), to receive and expend grant funding in the amount of $1,231,112, to support the Cannabis Equity Program, from April 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027; and

Increase appropriations in the General Grants Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,231,112, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)

Enactment No: RES-26-0045

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation and adopt Resolution No. RES-26-0045 on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

6. 26-54459 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into an Agreement for Temporary Transfer of Vehicular Equipment with the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) approving the Fire Department to operate a state-owned Type I fire engine through February 1, 2036, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)

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A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

7. 26-54438 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 35826 with MedPro Waste Disposal, LLC, of Naperville, IL, for kiosk collection services throughout Long Beach, to increase the contract amount by $4,106, for a revised annual contract amount not to exceed $20,000, and to extend the term of the contract from March 15, 2026 to September 30, 2030. (Citywide)

Levine Act: Yes

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

8. 26-54446 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-25-571 Long Beach Re- Entry Services Program (LBRSP) Tattoo Removal Services and award a contract to Sunrise Community Outreach Center, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA for tattoo removal services, in a total amount not to exceed $150,000, for a period of three years, 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. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie

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No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

9. 26-54447 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any necessary documents and subsequent amendments, between the City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services and California State University, Long Beach School Of Social Work to establish a collaborative partnership for a one-year period from April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027, with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods at the discretion of the City Manager, at no cost to the City. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

10. 26-54448 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and all documents, subcontracts or subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award amount, with the State of California Department of Education, to receive and expend grant funding in an amount not to exceed $8,493.50, for the provision of health and sanitation inspections for the Summer Food Service Program, for the period of July 1, 2026, to September 14, 2026; and

Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $8,493.50, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

11. 26-54460 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary

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subsequent amendments and orders, with LexisNexis Coplogic Solutions, Inc., of Alpharetta, GA, for providing comprehensive products and services for law enforcement, including, LexisNexis Desk Officer Reporting System, DORS Crash, LexisNexis BuyCrash, and LexisNexis Request a Report, in an amount of $32,917, authorize a 15 percent contingency in the amount of $4,938, for a total annual contract amount not to exceed $37,855, for a period of three years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)

Levine Act: Yes

Enactment No: RES-26-0046

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation and adopt Resolution No. RES-26-0046 on the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

12. 26-54461 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to accept an easement deed from GCC Long Beach, LLC, property owner of 2401 East Wardlow Road, for Long Beach Utilities Department to access a new Double Check Detector Assembly (DCDA) located on the private property;

Authorize City Manager, or designee, to accept a quitclaim deed from GCC Long Beach, LLC, property owner of 2401 East Wardlow Road, to terminate a utility easement at 2401 East Wardlow Road; and

Accept CEQA Notice of Determination Number 2023111150. (District 5)

Levine Act: Yes

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

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Absent: 0 None

13. 26-54462 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to accept an easement deed from Edgewood Park Community Corporation, property owner of 4800 Long Beach Boulevard, for the installation of public utilities; and

Accept CEQA Notice of Exemption State Clearinghouse Number 2020050229. (District 8)

Levine Act: Yes

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

14. 26-54463 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $94,500, offset by State Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) funds from California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) (HSIPL-5108(211)); and

Increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $94,500, offset by transfer of HSIP Grant Funds from the Capital Projects Grant Fund. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation on the Consent Calendar. The motion by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS

Employee of the Month

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Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.

Mayor Richardson spoke.

National Pet Month Kickoff

Ashley Jones, Executive Director, Partners of Parks, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.

Mayor Richardson spoke.

HEARING

15. 26-54243 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing, review and determine that the proposed Zoning Code Amendment and Local Coastal Program Amendment are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the State CEQA Guidelines, as it will not result directly or indirectly in significant environmental impacts (SE-25-142);

Declare ordinance approving a Zoning Code Amendment (ZCA25-001), and adopt the proposed findings related thereto, to amend Long Beach Municipal Code (LBMC) Chapters 21.15 and 21.51 of Title 21 (Zoning) to introduce and establish new regulations for Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations (MEHKOs) to support proposed changes to Title 5 (Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions), read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading; and

26-54244 Adopt resolution supporting a Local Coastal Program Amendment (LCPA25-001) to implement the establishment of new regulations for MEHKOS in Title 21 (Zoning) to implement proposed changes of Title 5 of the LBMC and authorizing City Manager, or designee, to submit LCPA25-001, and associated materials and findings, related to changes to Title 21 of the LBMC to the California Coastal Commission for its review and certification in compliance with the Certified Local Coastal Program. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Kerr, that the item be laid over to the Tuesday, April 14, 2026, City Council meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie

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No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

PUBLIC COMMENT

Renee Hernandez spoke.

Paul Sharpe spoke; and submitted a handout.

Rogelio Martinez spoke.

Krys Orenday spoke; and submitted a handout.

Alby There spoke.

Ron Pilani spoke.

Dave Shukla spoke.

REGULAR AGENDA

16. 26-54514 Recommendation to refer to the Parks and Recreation Commission a request to approve and forward to the Government Operations and Efficiency Committee a proposal to change the name of Los Altos Plaza Park to Park Estates Community Park.

A motion was made by Councilman Supernaw, seconded by
Councilmember Duggan, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

Councilman Supernaw spoke.

Councilmember Duggan spoke.

17. 26-54515 Recommendation to request Department of Public Works to provide a comprehensive report back on the City’s street lighting infrastructure, maintenance practices, public safety impacts, and proposed standardized lighting guidelines in 90 days.

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A motion was made by Councilwoman Saro, seconded by
Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation, as amended, to [1] request Public Works to notify the Long Beach Police Department of an outage that could last over 90 days; and [2] include in the report back how to streamline reports so that cases can be responded to or redirected to the appropriate department. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

Councilwoman Saro spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.

Councilwoman Kerr spoke.

Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk spoke.

Councilmember Duggan spoke.

Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.

Councilman Supernaw spoke.

Councilwoman Saro spoke.

Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.

Tatiana Williams spoke.

Ruby Arrington spoke.

18. 26-54516 Recommendation to adopt resolution approving the Harbor Department Amended Salary Resolution HD-26-3345 for Fiscal Year 2026.

Enactment No: RES-26-0047

A motion was made by Councilwoman Allen, seconded by
Councilwoman Zendejas, to approve recommendation and adopt Resolution No. RES-26-0047. The motion carried by the following vote:

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Yes: 8 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 1 Uranga

ORDINANCE

19. 26-54465 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending Title 5 of the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending and restating Chapter 5.35, relating to Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations, read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for a final reading. Approval of this ordinance will create a program that permits home-based food facilities to prepare and sell meals directly to consumers. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Zendejas, seconded by Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, that the item be continued to the Tuesday, April 14, 2026, City Council meeting; include options for landlord authorization in the permit program elements; and strike the landlord approval provision from the ordinance. The
motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

Mayor Richardson spoke.

Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.

Judeth Luong, Environmental Health Bureau Manager, Health and Human Services, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.

Tony Damico spoke.

Robert Coronel spoke.

Jaredd Franco spoke.

Magdalia Pereira spoke.

Digna Acuna spoke.

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Jesica Coronado spoke.

Angelica Franco spoke.

Jacqueline Perez spoke.

Guillermina Cruz spoke.

Carlos V. spoke.

Mayor Richardson spoke.

Judeth Luong, Environmental Health Bureau Manager, Health and Human Services, spoke.

Maryanne Cronin, Zoning Administration Officer, Community Development, spoke.

Angel Arredondo, Code Enforcement Bureau Manager, Community Development, spoke.

Mayor Richardson spoke.

Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.

Angel Arredondo, Code Enforcement Bureau Manager, Community Development, spoke.

Judeth Luong, Environmental Health Bureau Manager, Health and Human Services, spoke.

Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.

Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.

Dawn McIntosh, City Attorney, spoke.

Mayor Richardson spoke.

Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.

Councilwoman Saro spoke.

Councilmember Duggan spoke.

Judeth Luong, Environmental Health Bureau Manager, Health and Human

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Services, spoke.

Tara Mortenson, Business Services Bureau Manager, Financial Management, spoke.

Councilwoman Kerr spoke.

Councilman Supernaw spoke.

Judeth Luong, Environmental Health Bureau Manager, Health and Human Services, spoke.

Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.

Mayor Richardson spoke.

Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.

Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk spoke.

Councilwoman Saro spoke.

Thomas Modica, City Manager, spoke.

Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.

Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.

20. 26-54428 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending Title 10 of the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending and restating Chapter 10.82 relating to prohibiting spectators at street races, sideshows, and reckless driving exhibitions, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)

Enactment No: ORD-26-0005

A motion was made by Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk, to approve recommendation and adopt Ordinance No. ORD-26-0005. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 8 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 1 Uranga

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NEW BUSINESS

21. 26-54544 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any necessary subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award amount or period, with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to accept and expend grant funding in the amount of $6,055,518, for the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program, for the period of March 15, 2026, to March 14, 2030; and

Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $6,055,518, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Allen, seconded by
Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 8 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 1 Uranga

Dave Shukla spoke.

22. 26-54561 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute contracts, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with PATH, of Los Angeles, CA, for providing Project Homekey Program site operations and support services at a 99-unit facility located at 1725 Long Beach Boulevard and at a 78-unit facility located at 5950 Long Beach Boulevard, in a total annual aggregate amount not to exceed $5,168,400, for a period of one year beginning March 16, 2026, with the option to renew for one additional three-month period, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)

Levine Act: Yes

Enactment No: RES-26-0048

A motion was made by Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk, seconded by Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, to approve recommendation and adopt Resolution No. RES-26-0048. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie

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No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

Emily Pomerantz spoke.

23. 26-54562 Recommendation to adopt specifications No. RFP HE-24-500 and award contracts to First to Serve, of Los Angeles, CA, for the operation and supportive services of the Year Round Shelter Programs, in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $6,315,960, from October 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary documents to enter into the contracts, including any necessary amendments. (Citywide)

A motion was made by Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk, seconded by Vice Mayor Uranga, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 0 None

24. 26-54563 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute contracts, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with PATH, of Los Angeles, CA, for providing operations and supportive services of the Year-Round Shelter Programs, in an annual aggregate amount not to exceed $6,015,200, for a period of one year beginning March 16, 2026, with the option to renew for one additional three-month period, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)

Levine Act: Yes

Enactment No: RES-26-0049

A motion was made by Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk, seconded by Councilwoman Kerr, to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-26-0049. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 9 Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro,
Uranga, Thrash-Ntuk, Ricks-Oddie
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

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Absent: 0 None

Emily Pomerantz spoke.

PUBLIC COMMENT

There was no public comment.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Councilmember Ricks-Oddie made community announcements.

Councilwoman Kerr made community announcements.

Councilwoman Zendejas made community announcements.

Councilman Supernaw made community announcements.

Councilwoman Thrash-Ntuk made community announcements.

ADJOURNMENT

At 8:01 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.

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