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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM Mary Zendejas, 1st District Megan Kerr, 5th District Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, 2nd District Dr. Suely Saro, 6th District Kristina Duggan, 3rd District Roberto Uranga, 7th District Daryl Supernaw, 4th 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 REVISED SPECIAL MEETING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC HAVE THE OPTION TO SUBMIT ONLINE PUBLIC COMMENTS AND EMAIL COMMENTS TO CITYCLERK@LONGBEACH.GOV PLEASE VIEW THE MEETING FROM YOUR COMPUTER, TABLET, OR SMARTPHONE VIA: HTTPS://LONGBEACH.PRIMEGOV.COM/PUBLIC/PORTAL?FROMIFRAME=TRUE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC The consent calendar shall be heard immediately after the pledge of allegiance, and prior to 6:30 PM. All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are to be considered routine by the City Council and will all be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of said items unless the Mayor, City Councilmembers or the City Manager request specific items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. CONSENT CALENDAR (1 – 28) 1. 24-54424 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $12,950, offset by the Fifth Council District One-Time Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide contributions of: • $250 to Partners of Parks in support of their El Dorado Golf Tournament; • $10,000 to the Ranchos Los Cerritos Foundation in support of their Ranchos Walk; • $2,500 to the Long Beach City College Foundation in support of their LBCC Hall of Fame; • $200 to the Urban Reset Foundation in support of their Back To School Drive; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $12,950 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department. Page 1 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 2. 24-54428 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $500, offset by $500 of Ninth Council District One-time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to support College Square Neighborhood Association’s Annual Back-To-school Event on August 17, 2024; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $500 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department. Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Joni Ricks-Oddie, Councilmember, Ninth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 3. 24-54429 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $300, offset by the Eighth Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide a contribution to: • $300 to Partners of Parks to support the Annual Long Beach Charity Golf Tournament on Wednesday, July 31; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $300 to offset transfers to the City Manager Department. Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Al Austin, Councilman, Eighth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 4. 24-54433 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $6,600 offset by the Second Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide contributions of: • $500 to Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association for their 4th of July Neighborhood Block Party and Chili Cookoff on July 4, 2024; • $300 to Friends of the Long Beach Public Library for their Celebrate our Page 2 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM Librarians Event on August 9, 2024; • $4,600 to Zaferia Business Association to support the Happy Sundays Music Festival on August 24 and 25, 2024; • $100 to The Heart of Ida for their Drop-in Days Senior Tech Support on Wednesdays in July; • $350 to Sandra Wall of Pueblita for their 5th Annual Back to School Drive on August 3, 2024; • $350 to Cambodia Town Film Festival, LLC for The Cambodia Town Film Festival from September 12 to 15, 2024; • $400 to Feva Dream Lab Kitchen for their Rose Sparkle 4th of July Block Party on July 4, 2024; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $6,600 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department. Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, Second District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 5. 24-54436 WITHDRAWN Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,800, offset by the Sixth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution of: • $500 to Success in Challenges Inc. to support the 20th Annual Ron Palmer Summer Basketball & Academic Camp from August 5 – 8, 2024 at Browning High School; • $300 to the Friends of Long Beach Public Library to support their Annual Librarian Appreciation Event on August 9, 2024; • $1,000 to The Arts Council of Long Beach to support their State of the Arts Fundraising event and the Nash Bash VIP Reception September 20, 2024; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $1,800 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department. Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Suely Saro, Councilwoman, Sixth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Page 3 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM 6. 24-54425 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a Third Amendment to Agreement No. 36316 with Keesal, Young & Logan for continued legal services for an additional one (1) year period, in a total contract amount not to exceed $427,000. Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 7. 24-54427 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between July 29, 2024 and August 5, 2024. Office or Department: City Clerk Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 8. 24-54368 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing the temporary closure of certain streets, alleys, and walkways, as needed in connection with the 2024 Coastal Country Jam event, between September 20, 2024 and September 23, 2024. (District 1) Office or Department: City Manager Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 9. 24-54206 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP DV-24-390 and award contracts to Kounkuey Design Initiative, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, and Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC of San Francisco, CA, for consulting services to update the Open Space and Recreation Element of the General Plan, in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $700,000, for a period of three years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; 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 Development Services Fund Group in the Community Development Department by $700,000, offset by funds available. (Citywide) Office or Department: Community Development Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 10. 24-54205 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP DV-23-341 and award a contract to Economic & Planning Systems, Inc. of Los Angeles, CA, for a Development Page 4 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM Impact Fee Nexus Study, in a total amount of $180,000, authorize a ten percent contingency in the amount of $18,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $198,000, for a period of one year, with the option to renew for four additional one- year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; Authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments; Decrease appropriation in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $198,000 to offset a transfer to the Community Development Department; and Increase appropriation in the General Fund Group in the Community Development Department by $198,000. (Citywide) Office or Department: Community Development Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 11. 24-54367 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Security Solutions DBA National Security Systems, Inc., of Tustin, CA, for providing alarm system monitoring, testing and maintenance services, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the County of Orange, CA, in an annual amount of $200,000, and authorize a 20 percent contingency in the amount of $40,000, for a total annual amount not to exceed $240,000, until the County of Orange, CA, contract expires on September 1, 2028, with the option to renew for as long as the County of Orange, CA, contract is in effect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) Office or Department: Financial Management Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 12. 24-54426 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. ITB CE-24-434 and award a contract to R&S Overhead Doors of South Bay Inc., of Carson, CA, to furnish and deliver overhead electric door repair and rolling gate repair services and supplies, in an annual amount of $370,000, and authorize a 20 percent contingency in the amount of $74,000, for a total annual amount not to exceed $444,000, 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) Office or Department: Financial Management Page 5 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 13. 24-54369 Recommendation to approve the Fiscal Year 2024 designation of one-time District Priority Funds for City Council District infrastructure projects and existing programs; and Approve related budget appropriation adjustments for Fiscal Year 2024 in accordance with existing City Council policy. (Citywide) Office or Department: Financial Management Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 14. 24-54370 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Emergency Vehicles, Inc. (EVI), of Lake Park, FL, for the purchase and delivery of an EVI Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) trailer, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments (HGAC), in a total amount not to exceed $939,002, including taxes and fees. (Citywide) Office or Department: Financial Management Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 15. 24-54393 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 3180000041 with R&S Overhead Doors of South Bay Inc., of Carson, CA, to furnish and deliver for overhead electric door repair and rolling gate repair services and supplies, to increase the annual amount by $50,000, for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $1,150,000, and extend the term of the contract to October 1, 2024. (Citywide) Office or Department: Financial Management Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 16. 24-54371 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an Affiliation Agreement, and any subsequent amendments, with Arizona State University, for student field placement, internship and preceptorship with the Health and Human Services Department. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Page 6 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM 17. 24-54372 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-23-329 and award a contract to Altitude Media, of San Antonio, TX, to implement the Black Infant Health Public Awareness Campaign Videographer and Editing Statewide Project engaging the Black community, in a total annual amount not to exceed $50,000, 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 amendments. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 18. 24-54373 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into a data use agreement between the City of Long Beach and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, for a five-year period from the date of execution, with the option to renew for five additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 19. 24-54374 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-23-339 and award a contract to Dynasty Photography, LLC, of Los Angeles, CA, to implement the Black Infant Health Public Awareness Campaign Photographer Statewide Services engaging the Black community, in a total annual amount not to exceed $40,000, 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 amendments. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 20. 24-54375 Recommendation to designate the City of Long Beach, Health and Human Services Department, Ronald R. Arias Health Equity Center located at 6335 Myrtle Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90805 as a participant of the Los Angeles County Safe Youth Zone program. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Page 7 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM 21. 24-54376 Recommendation to continue the local emergency regarding an outbreak of Tuberculosis (TB) pursuant to Section 2.69.060 of the Long Beach Municipal Code. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 22. 24-54394 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-23-330 and award a contract to Advisor Business Solutions, Inc., of Long Beach, CA, to implement the Black Infant Health Public Awareness Campaign project management and media consultant services engaging the Black community, in a total annual amount not to exceed $300,000 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) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 23. 24-54377 Recommendation to authorize the refund of $9,470 to the State of California Department of Health Care Services, for the Targeted Case Management Program interim audit reconciliation process, tentative settlement for Fiscal Year 2022-2023. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 24. 24-54378 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 36573 with Nancy K Bohl, Inc., dba The Counseling Team International, of San Bernardino, CA, for critical incident and counseling services for certain personnel within the Long Beach Police Department (Police Department), to increase the contract amount by $182,000 for the Police Department portion, for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $932,000. (Citywide) Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Human Resources Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Page 8 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM 25. 24-54379 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents, including any necessary amendments, with the Federal Aviation Administration, to accept the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Zero Emissions Vehicle and Infrastructure Pilot Program grant funds for federal Fiscal Year 2024 funding, for the acquisition of six electric airside operations vehicles and two solar-tree chargers, in an amount not to exceed $782,980. (Districts 4, 5) Office or Department: Long Beach Airport Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 26. 24-54409 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary amendments, with Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc., of Sylmar, CA, for special waste disposal services, in a total annual amount not to exceed $21,017, for a period of three years, with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods at a 13 percent increase from the original term, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Police Department Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 27. 24-54390 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement with American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd., of Centreville, VA, to obtain an Autonomous System Number to enhance network capabilities for a period of five years, with the option to renew for three additional five-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) Office or Department: Technology and Innovation Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 28. 24-54391 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 35423 with Infor Public Sector, Inc., of Alpharetta, GA, to provide maintenance and software support services, to increase the contract amount by $20,068, for a revised annual contract amount not to exceed $354,526, and authorize annual increases of 6 percent or the Consumer Price Index (CPI), whichever is greater, and extend the term of the contract to October 31, 2025, with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods. (Citywide) Page 9 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Technology and Innovation Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERSHIP PROGRAM SOCAL BALLET SCENE GALA & FESTIVAL: INAUGURAL IN LONG BEACH CONTINUED BUDGET HEARING 29. 24-54361 Recommendation to conduct a Budget Hearing to receive and discuss an overview of the Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Budget for the departments of Police, Fire, Public Works, and Parks, Recreation and Marine. (Citywide) Office or Department: Financial Management Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. PUBLIC COMMENT: OBTAIN SPEAKER CARD FROM THE CITY CLERK Opportunity to address the City Council (on non-agenda items) is given to the first 10 persons who submit Speaker Cards to the City Clerk beginning at 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the meeting. Each speaker is allowed three minutes to make their comments. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 42. 24-1398 Recommendation to adopt Request for Proposal Specifications No. PR-22-181, and award permits to Kitesurf Life LLC, of Long Beach, CA; Off the Hook Kiteboarding Inc., of Huntington Beach, CA; and SoCal Kitesurfing LLC, of Huntington Beach, CA, to provide certified kiteboarding instruction on City of Long Beach beaches for a period of three years, with the option to renew for one additional three-year period, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to award permits, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (District 3) Office or Department: Parks, Recreation and Marine Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. REGULAR AGENDA Page 10 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM 30. 24-54453 Recommendation to authorize an annual salary for Monique De La Garza, City Clerk, at an amount equal to $223,176.103, including a $3,000 one-time performance incentive, effective the pay period beginning December 30, 2023; and Direct City Manager to prioritize possible FY 24 yearend surplus in the General Fund Group to fund the cost increase in FY 25 and return to City Council as part of the FY 24 yearend performance report. Office or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 31. 24-54207 Recommendation to request City Attorney to prepare ordinance amending Table 35-2 (Park Dedications/Designations) of the Long Beach Municipal Code (LBMC) (ZCA20-016) to include Willow Springs Park – Parcel A at 2745 Orange Avenue; Request City Attorney to prepare ordinance setting aside and approving for dedication in perpetuity, Willow Springs Park – Parcel A, located at 2745 Orange Avenue for public park purposes and uses; Request City Attorney to prepare ordinance amending the Use District Map (Zoning Map) to change the zoning district (ZCHG 20-008) of that portion of Parcel A adjacent to Orange Avenue zoned Medium Industrial (IM) to Park (P) for consistency with the General Plan Land Use PlaceType; Request City Attorney and City staff to establish a mechanism for banking of future park space to implement the City’s Parks in Perpetuity requirements; and Request City Attorney to prepare resolution recommending the future dedication of Parcel B as Willow Springs Park located at 1040 Spring Street once a land bank is established and implemented in connection with park replacement requirements for three Downtown Projects. (Districts 1, 5) Office or Department: Community Development Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 32. 24-54362 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and all necessary documents or subcontracts, including any subsequent amendments extending the grant term or changing the amount of the award, with the State of California, Employment Development Department (EDD), to accept and expend Program Year 2024 - 2025 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant funding in an amount up to $5,195,755, to implement workforce training programs and strategies for the period April 1, 2024, through Page 11 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM June 30, 2026; and Increase appropriations in the Community Development Fund Group in the Economic Development Department by $5,195,755, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide) Office or Department: Economic Development Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 33. 24-54363 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, all necessary documents, and any subsequent amendments, including to the award amount or terms, with the County of Los Angeles, to accept and expend grant funding in an amount not to exceed $899,906 for public health emergency preparedness and response services, for a one-year period beginning on July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, with the option to renew for four additional one- year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 34. 24-54364 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, all necessary documents, and any subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award amount and the grant term, with the California Department of Public Health Office of AIDS, to accept and expend funding of the annual allocation in the amount of $1,114,281 for five years, for a total of $5,571,405, for the provision of HIV/AIDS health care services, for the period of April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2029; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $5,571,405, from 2024 - 2029, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 35. 24-54365 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, including amending the terms, or changing the amount of the award with the California Department of Public Health, to accept and expend State General Fund Black Infant Health grant funds in the amount of $1,904,000, of which $904,000 will be allocated towards administration of the Black Infant Health Base Program and $1,000,000 will be allocated towards the Black Infant Health Media Campaign for a one-year period beginning on July 1, Page 12 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM 2024, with the option to extend the agreement for three additional one-year periods at the discretion of the City Manager; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $1,904,000 offset by grant revenue. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 36. 24-54410 Recommendation to adopt resolution approving an exception to the 180-day waiting period for Public Agencies pursuant to Government Code 7522.56 and 21224, to hire Ms. Christine Houston for a limited duration to work in the Harbor Department. (Citywide) Office or Department: Human Resources; Harbor Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 37. 24-54389 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and all necessary documents including subsequent amendments, with the Long Beach Community College District, to provide law enforcement and security services, in an estimated amount of $2,808,518, beginning February 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and all necessary documents including subsequent amendments, with the Long Beach Community College District, to provide law enforcement and security services, in an estimated annual amount of $4,080,622 for a period of five years, adjusted annually every year on October 1, for cost increases, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Districts 5, 6) Office or Department: Police Department; Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. NEW BUSINESS 38. 24-54508 Recommendation to approve Mayor's designees as argument writers for the Long Beach ballot measures appearing on the November 5, 2024, California Statewide General Election ballot. Office or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Page 13 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM 39. 24-54509 Recommendation to suspend Council rule contained in Municipal Code Section 2.03.020 (B) relating to the meeting schedule of the City Council in order to cancel the City Council meeting on August 20th. Office or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 40. 24-54510 Recommendation to request City Council to take an official position in support of the Affordable Housing, Homelessness Solutions, And Prevention Now Citizens’ Initiative. Office or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor; Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, Second District; Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District; Roberto Uranga, Councilmember, Seventh District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. 41. 24-54495 Recommendation to request City Council approve a support position on Proposition 4. Office or Department: Roberto Uranga, Councilmember, Seventh District, Chair; Intergovernmental Affairs Committee Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. PUBLIC COMMENT: IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO ADJOURNMENT Opportunity is given to those members of the public who have not addressed the City Council on non-agenda items. Each speaker is limited to three minutes unless extended by the City Council. STANDING COMMITTEE REMINDER Tuesday, August 13, 2024 – Budget Oversight Committee at 3:00 P.M., Civic Chambers. Tuesday, August 13, 2024 – Housing Authority of the City of Long Beach, California at 4:30 P.M., Civic Chambers. Tuesday, August 20, 2024 – Budget Oversight Committee at 3:00 P.M., Civic Chambers. Tuesday, August 20, 2024 – Government Operations and Efficiency Committee (Attorney/Client) at 4:15 P.M., Beach Conference Rm. Page 14 of 16  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:30 PM NOTE: The City Council agenda and supporting documents are available on the Internet at www.longbeach.gov. Agenda items may also be reviewed in the Office of the City Clerk or online at the Main Library and at the Branch Libraries. Persons interested in obtaining an agenda via e-mail should subscribe to the City of Long Beach LinkLB System at www.longbeach.gov/linklb. 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