City Council
Regular MeetingLong Beach, CA · August 27, 2024
Agenda
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 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
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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 – 14)
1. 24-54560 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City
Manager Department by $26,491, offset by the Fourth Council District One-time
District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide
support for the Council District 4 (CD4) end of Summer concerts; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities
Department by $26,491 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
Office or Department: Daryl Supernaw, Councilman, Fourth District
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
2. 24-54573 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City
Manager Department by $87, offset by $87 of Ninth Council District One-time
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District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department for the
liability insurance for Houghton Park Neighborhood Association for the use of the
Houghton Park Facility; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities
Department by $87 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. 24-54580 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City
Manager Department by $1,350, offset by Fourth Council District One-Time District
Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide
support for the following:
1. $250 to Partners of Parks in support of their annual Charity ProAm event;
2. $600 to Care Closet in support of their ongoing efforts to provide resources
to the community;
3. $500 to Friends of Long Beach Animals in support of their 35th annual gala;
and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities
Department by $1,350 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
Levine Act: Yes
Office or Department: Daryl Supernaw, Councilman, Fourth District
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
4. 24-54468 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meeting of Tuesday,
August 6, 2024.
Office or Department: City Clerk
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 24-54469 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between August
5, 2024 and August 19, 2024.
Office or Department: City Clerk
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
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6. 24-54581 Recommendation to receive and approve Initial Conflict of Interest Code filed, in
compliance with State law.
Office or Department: City Clerk
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 24-54443 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a Student
Internship Partnership Agreement with the Long Beach Community College District
for a term of five years, with the option to extend, at the discretion of the City
Manager; and to execute related Work Site Agreements. (Citywide)
Office or Department: City Manager; Human Resources
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
8. 24-54445 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents
necessary to amend Agreement No. 35176 with Chicago Title Company, of Los
Angeles, CA; and Agreement No. 35111 with Ticor Title Company of California, of
Glendale, CA, for as needed escrow and title services, to increase the aggregate
contract amount by $100,000, for a revised total aggregate amount not to exceed
$600,000 and extend the term of the Agreements to May 31, 2025. (Citywide)
Office or Department: Economic Development
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
9. 24-54444 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents
necessary to amend Agreement No. 35915 with AECOM Technical Services, Inc.,
of Los Angeles, CA; Agreement No. 35374 with HR&A Advisors, Inc. of Los
Angeles, CA; Agreement No. 35323 with BAE Urban Economics, of Berkeley, CA;
Agreement No. 36208 with Jones Lang LaSalle, of El Segundo, CA; and
Agreement No. 35324 with Keyser Marston Associates, Inc., of Los Angeles, CA,
for as-needed real estate economic analysis professional services, to increase the
aggregate contract amount by $500,000, for a revised total aggregate amount not
to exceed $2,000,000, and extend the term of the Agreements to May 31, 2025.
(Citywide)
Office or Department: Economic Development
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
10. 24-54446 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute agreements,
and all necessary documents or subsequent amendments, including amendments
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to the award amount or terms, with the Los Angeles County Department of Children
and Family Services to accept and expend grant funding in the amount up to
$552,786 for the Family Preservation Program, for the period of September 1,
2024, through June 30, 2025, with the option to extend the agreement for four
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 $552,786, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
Office or Department: Health and Human Services
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
11. 24-54448 Recommendation to receive and file the application of Farm Luck Incorporated, dba
Taishi Hainan Chicken, for an original application of an Alcoholic Beverage Control
(ABC) License at 3426 East 4th Street, submit a Public Notice of Protest to ABC;
and direct City Manager to withdraw the protest if a Conditional Use Permit
Exemption (CUPEX) is granted. (District 3)
Levine Act: Yes
Office or Department: Police Department
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
12. 24-54447 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents
necessary to amend Contract No. 35886 with Critical Incident Videos Corp., of Fort
Lauderdale, FL, formerly Critical Incident Videos, LLC, of Vacaville, CA, to provide
transparency engagement advising services and production services for critical
incident videos, to increase the annual contract amount by $109,000, for a revised
annual contract amount not to exceed $144,000, and extend the contract to March
21, 2025, with the option to renew for one additional one-year period, at the
discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)
Levine Act: Yes
Office or Department: Police Department
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
13. 24-54452 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement
and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments,
with the Johns Hopkins University to receive and expend grant funding for the Love
Your Block Program funded by the Bloomberg Philanthropies, in the amount of
$100,000 for the period of May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2026; and
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Increase appropriations in the General Services Fund Group in the Technology and
Innovation Department by $100,000, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)
Office or Department: Technology and Innovation
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
14. 24-54466 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to allocate Public,
Education, and Government (PEG) fee revenue equally among the three categories
of cable access providers, each receiving one-third of the total available; and
Increase appropriations in the General Services Fund Group in the Technology and
Innovation Department by $689,349, offset by PEG fee revenue. (Citywide)
Office or Department: Technology and Innovation
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS
AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 2024 STEP OUT WALK
TO STOP DIABETES
CONTINUED BUDGET HEARING
15. 24-54450 Recommendation to conduct a Budget Hearing to receive and discuss an overview
of the Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Budget for the departments of Community
Development and Library Services. (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.
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
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024 – Budget Oversight Committee at 1:00 P.M., Civic Chambers.
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 – Budget Oversight Committee at 3:00 P.M., Civic Chambers.
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 – As the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the
City of Long Beach at 4:30 P.M., Civic Chambers.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 – Budget Oversight Committee at 3:00 P.M., Civic Chambers.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 – Housing Authority of the City of Long Beach, California at 4:30
P.M., Civic Chambers.
HEARING REMINDER
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 – Hearing for 2515-2545 Atlantic Avenue and 550-572 Vernon
Street Zoning District Change for Consistency with the General Plan Land Use Element. (District
6)
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 – Hearing for 5910 Cherry Avenue Zoning District Change.
(District 9)
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Kung humihiling ng pasalitang interpretasyon ng wika ng agenda at minutes ng Konseho ng
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Si desea interpretación oral en otro idioma para las personas que no hablan inglés o si desea una
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solicitud por teléfono a la oficina del secretario municipal al (562) 570-6101, 24 horas hábiles antes
de la reunión del ayuntamiento de la ciudad.
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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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