Long Beach — 2023-01-24

10. 23-0065 Recommendation to receive the application of Ruta 15 Restaurant\nSolutions, Incorporated, dba Ruta 15 Ceviche Bar Mexican Kitchen, for an\noriginal application of an Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) License, at\n1436 East 7th Street, submit a Public Notice of Protest to ABC, and direct\nCity Manager to withdraw the protest if a Conditional Use Permit\nExemption (CUPEX) is granted. (District 2)\nOffice or Department: POLICE\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

11. 23-0066 Recommendation to receive and file the application of Dough Boys, LLC,\ndba Nonna Mercalo, for an original application of an Alcoholic Beverage\nControl (ABC) License, at 3722 Atlantic Avenue. (District 5)\nOffice or Department: POLICE\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

12. 23-0067 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to accept an\neasement deed from Nash-Holland 3Pac Investors, a Delaware limited\nliability company, and the owner of the property at 131 West 3rd Street,\nfor vehicular access; and execute a quitclaim deed for the existing\nrecorded vehicle access easement; and\nAccept CEQA Notice of Determination, State Clearinghouse number\n2009071006. (District 1)\nOffice or Department: PUBLIC WORKS\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

13. 23-0068 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or\ndesignee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into an agreement\nwith Downtown Long Beach Alliance, of Long Beach, CA, for enhanced\nservices on 1st Street between Pacific Avenue and Long Beach\nBoulevard, and trash receptacles throughout the Downtown area, in an\nannual amount not to exceed $291,000, for a period of two years, with\noption to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of\nthe City Manager. (Districts 1,2)\nOffice or Department: PUBLIC WORKS\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nHEARINGS:\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

14. 23-0069 Recommendation to adopt resolution certifying the Fire Station No. 9 at\n4101 Long Beach Boulevard Project Environmental Impact Report\n(EIR-04-21, SCH# 2022020416), making findings of facts and approving a\nMitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP);\n23-0070 Adopt resolution approving a General Plan Amendment (GPA21-003) from\nFounding and Contemporary Neighborhood (FCN) to Neighborhood\nServing Center or Corridor Low Density (NSC-L);\n23-0071 Declare ordinance approving a Zone Change (ZCHG21-003) from\nCommunity Commercial Automobile-Oriented (CCA) and Single-family\nResidential, large lot (R-1-L) to Mixed-Use Zone-1 (MU-1) read for the first\ntime and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final\nreading;\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM\n23-0072 Declare ordinance amending Ordinance No. C-1015 to repeal and remove\nthe five-foot-special setback along the west side of Long Beach Boulevard\nwhere it fronts the Fire Station No. 9 project at 4101 Long Beach\nBoulevard read for the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of\nthe City Council for final reading;\nApprove Site Plan Review (SPR21-050) for clearance of an existing\n0.4-acre site and construction of a new two-story (12,780 square foot)\nFire Station No. 9 with three (3) drive-through apparatus bays located at\n4101 Long Beach Boulevard;\nApprove Standards Variances requests to allow: 1) a driveway on\nRandolph Place located less than thirty feet (30′) from an intersection\n(SV22-006) and 2) a curb cut greater than the 24-foot maximum on\nRandolph Place (SV22-007); and\nApprove a Lot Merger (LMG22-014) to merge three lots into one\n16,829-square-foot lot. (District 5)\nOffice or Department: DEVELOPMENT SERVICES\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

15. 23-0073 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record,\nconclude the public hearing, and consider the applicant’s appeal by SM\nCar Wash (APL22-005);\nAdopt resolution adopting and certifying a Mitigated Negative Declaration\n(IS/MND 06-22) and making findings of fact;\n23-0074 Declare ordinance amending the Land Use District Map (Zoning Map) by\namending portions of Part 10 of said map to approve and implement a\nZone Change (ZCHG20-009) from Regional Highway Commercial (CHW)\nand Low-density Multi-Family Residential, small lot (R-3-S) to Community\nR-4-N Commercial (CCN) read the first time and laid over to the next\nregular meeting of the City Council for final reading; and\nDeny the appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision and deny a\nConditional Use Permit (CUP20-003) for a new 3,278-square-foot\ndetached automated car wash along with two ancillary buildings, located at\n1911 East Pacific Coast Highway in the CCN Zoning Districts. (District 6)\nOffice or Department: DEVELOPMENT SERVICES\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

16. 23-0075 Recommendation to adopt resolution certifying the Final EIR-05-19 (SCH\nNo. 2020010387), making findings of fact, adopting a Statement of\nOverriding considerations, and approving a Mitigation Monitoring and\nReporting Program (MMRP);\n23-0076 Adopt resolution establishing the Century Villages at Cabrillo Specific Plan\n(SP-4) pursuant to Sections 65450-65458 of the California Government\nCode;\n23-0077 Declare ordinance amending the California State University Research and\nTechnology Center/Villages at Cabrillo Long Beach Vets Planned\nDevelopment District (PD-31), to be renamed to the California State\nUniversity Research and Technology Center Planned Development District\n(PD-31) and repealing and removing the inclusion and reference to\n“Villages at Cabrillo” (subarea D) from said Planned Development District,\nread the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City\nCouncil for final reading;\n23-0078 Declare ordinance amending the Land Use District Map (Zoning Map) by\namending portions of Part 8 of said map (ZCHG22-002) to reflect the\nestablishment of the Century Villages at Cabrillo Specific Plan (SP-4),\nread the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City\nCouncil for final reading; and\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM\n23-0079 Declare ordinance amending Long Beach Municipal Code Section\n21.37.120 to amend the title of PD-31, and Section 21.37.210 to add SP-4\n(Century Villages at Cabrillo Specific Plan) to the list of Specific Plans,\nread the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City\nCouncil for final reading. (District 7)\nOffice or Department: DEVELOPMENT SERVICES\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

17. 23-0080 Recommendation to amend the Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated\nMarch 10, 2022, with Armory Arts Collective, LP (Buyer/Developer), for\nthe disposition of City of Long Beach-owned exempt surplus property\nlocated at 854 East 7th Street, commonly known as the former Long\nBeach Armory (Subject Property) to add an Option to Lease the Subject\nProperty in lieu of a fee purchase. (District 1)\nOffice or Department: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

18. 23-0081 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Analysis of\nLocal Preference in Contracting;\nDirect City Attorney to prepare an ordinance amending the Long Beach\nMunicipal Code Section 2.84.30, Local Preference, to raise the\npreference cap to $50,000 from $10,000; and\nDirect City Manager to develop guidance for City staff to promote and\nprioritize the use of local vendors as practical for purchases under\n$25,000 and for Requests for Proposals. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

19. 23-0082 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement with VOYA, for healthcare specific stop-loss reinsurance\ncoverage with a $500,000 deductible level, at an estimated cost of\n$2,161,743 for a 12-month period retroactively effective January 1, 2023;\nand, execute any subsequent amendments necessary to maintain current\nbenefit levels and remain in compliance with State and federal laws.\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department: HUMAN RESOURCES\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nORDINANCE:

2. 23-0057 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received\nbetween January 9, 2023 and January 13, 2023.\nOffice or Department: CITY CLERK\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

20. 23-0048 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach\nMunicipal Code by amending Sections 14.15.020, 14.15.030, 14.15.100,\n14.15.110, all relating to parklets, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: CITY ATTORNEY\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nNEW BUSINESS:\nNew Business items are additions to the City Council Agenda subsequent to the\nposting of the agenda on Monday afternoon.

3. 23-0058 Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Department\nof Library Services; and adopt resolution.\nOffice or Department: CITY CLERK\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

4. 23-0059 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a\nCrane Swing Easement Agreement with NASH - Holland 3PAC Investors,\nLLC (Developer), granting a temporary, non-exclusive, above-ground\neasement, for the sole purpose of allowing a crane to operate in the air\nspace over City-owned property located at 309 Pine Avenue. (District 1)\nOffice or Department: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

5. 23-0060 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP ED-22-102 and award\na contract to Long Beach Center for Economic Inclusion, of Long Beach,\nCA, to implement the ActivateLB Customer Activation Program, in a total\namount not to exceed $223,198 for a period of one year, with the option to\nrenew for one additional year, at the discretion of the City Manager; and,\nauthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary\nto enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent\namendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

6. 23-0061 Recommendation to adopt resolution approving a Letter of Agreement\nbetween the City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Management\nAssociation (LBMA) to amend the 2019-2023 LBMA Memorandum of\nUnderstanding. The amended provision is under the Pay for Performance\nsection of the LBMA MOU Appendix E, Section V, Subsection C.\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department: HUMAN RESOURCES\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

7. 23-0062 Recommendation to adopt resolution amending the City of Long Beach\nFiscal Year 2023 Salary Resolution, Section 18 - Vacation Pay Off, by\nreplacing the current Vacation Pay Off language with the new Vacation\nCash Out Program for employees represented by an existing\nMemorandum of Understanding with the Long Beach Management\nAssociation, Long Beach City Attorney’s Association, Long Beach City\nProsecutors Association, and unrepresented management assigned to the\nExecutive Salary Range (E00) or the Professional Salary Range (A00\nthrough D00). (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: HUMAN RESOURCES\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

8. 23-0063 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HR22-038 and award a\ncontract to Nancy K Bohl, Inc., dba The Counseling Team International\n(TCTI), of San Bernardino, CA, for Critical Incident and Counseling\nServices for certain personnel within the Long Beach Police, Long Beach\nFire, and Long Beach Disaster Preparedness and Emergency\nCommunications Departments, in a total annual amount not to exceed\n$250,000, for a period of three years, with the option to renew for three\nadditional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and,\nauthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary\nto enter into the contract, including any necessary amendments.\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department: HUMAN RESOURCES\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

9. 23-0064 Recommendation to receive and file the application of El Patio Fine Tacos\n& Beer Incorporated, dba Merced Restaurant, for an original application of\nan Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) License, at 3317 East 7th Street.\n(District 2)\nOffice or Department: POLICE\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.