Long Beach — 2024-04-23

1. 24-53042 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $4,740, offset by the Second Council District One-Time\nDistrict Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to\nprovide contributions of:\n• $890 to Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association for their Earth Day Event\non April 21st, 2024;\n• $650 to Flamin Curry for Catering services at the Ramadan Iftar Celebration\non April 2nd, 2024;\n• $2,000 to the St. Mary Medical Center Foundation for their Easter Walk on\nMarch 31st, 2024;\n• $1,000 to Long Beach Disability Pride for their 3rd Annual Long Beach\nDisability Pride Celebration on July 26th, 2024;\n• $200 to Rose Park Neighborhood Association for their Neighborhood\nMeeting on April 3rd, 2024; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities

10. 24-52985 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary\nsubsequent amendments, with Quality Office Furnishings, of Yorba Linda, CA, for\nthe provision of furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E) at City of Long Beach\nleased office space at 4900 Airport Plaza Drive, Suite 110, and 4910 Airport Plaza\nDrive, Suite 215 (Subject Property), on the same terms and conditions afforded to\nthe Judicial Council of California (JCOC), in an amount of $494,102, authorize a 10\npercent contingency in the amount of $49,410, for a total contract amount not to\nexceed $543,512, until the JCOC contract expires on August 31, 2025, with the\noption to renew for as long as the JCOC contract is in effect, at the discretion of\nthe City Manager;

11. 24-52982 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. ITB CE-24-391 and award a contract\nto Safeway Sign Company, of Adelanto, CA, to furnish and deliver traffic and\ncustom signs, poles and related supplies, in an annual amount of $300,000 and\nauthorize a 20 percent contingency in the amount of $60,000 for a total contract\namount not to exceed $360,000 for a period of two years, with the option to renew\nfor three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and,\nauthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter\ninto the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: Financial Management\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

12. 24-52981 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract No. 35178 with Hologic Sales and\nService, LLC, of San Diego, CA, for the continued purchase of diagnostic\nmolecular test kits, in a total annual amount not to exceed $100,000, and extend\nthe term of the contract to January 21, 2029. (Citywide)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department: Health and Human Services

13. 24-52980 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement, and any necessary amendments, with California Humanities to accept\nand expend grant funding in the amount of up to $5,500, for a Library Innovation\nLab Grant Project, for the period ending December 31, 2024; and\nIncrease appropriations in the General Grants Fund Group (SR 120) in the Library\nServices Department (LS) by up to $5,500, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: Library Services\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

14. 24-52979 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement and any necessary documents, including subsequent amendments,\nand to accept and expend grant funds for the Junipero Beach Sports Courts\nproject, in the amount of $150,000 from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation,\nSouth Coast Shoreline Parks and Outdoor Recreation Grant Program;\nIncrease appropriations in the Tidelands Operating Fund Group in the Public\nWorks Department by $150,000, offset by grant revenue from the National Fish\nand Wildlife Foundation, South Coast Shoreline Parks and Outdoor Recreation\nGrant; and\nIncrease appropriations in the Tidelands Operating Fund Group in the Public\nWorks Department by $150,000, offset by a transfer of National Fish and Wildlife\nFoundation, South Coast Shoreline Parks and Outdoor Recreation grant funds\nfrom the Tidelands Capital Grants Fund. (District 2)\nOffice or Department: Parks, Recreation and Marine; Public Works\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

15. 24-52978 Recommendation to receive and file the application of Fire Wings of Towne\nCenter, LLC, dba Fire Wings for an original application of an Alcoholic Beverage\nControl (ABC) License, at 7565 Carson Boulevard. (District 4)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department: Police Department\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

16. 24-53020 Recommendation to determine that the granting of Facility/Pipeline Permit\nSupplement No. S-2-23 under existing Facility/Pipeline Permit No. P-157-89 to\nSignal Hill Petroleum, Inc., will not be contrary to the public interest; and authorize\nCity Manager, or designee, to issue said permit supplement in accordance with\nSection 15.44.060, Permit Issuance, of the Long Beach Municipal Code. (District 4)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department: Public Works\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nCEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS\nRECOGNIZING NATIONAL THERAPY ANIMAL DAY\nPROJECT STREET VET\nCONSERVATION CORPS URBAN LUMBER PROGRAM\nHEARING

17. 24-52975 Recommendation to receive and file the Biennial Report on Public Convenience\nand Necessity Regarding Taxicab Service and conclude the hearing; determine\nthat the number of authorized taxicabs is sufficient for the needs of the City of Long\nBeach; find that Long Beach Yellow Cab Cooperative, Inc. (LBYC), is in full\ncompliance with the terms and conditions of the current permit; direct that the\nperiod for filing of taxicab applications remains closed; and\nExtend the term of the Taxi Regulation Modernization Pilot Program for a period of\ntwo years and request City Attorney to work with Long Beach Yellow Cab and\nFinancial Management Department to prepare appropriate revisions to the relevant\nLong Beach Municipal Code sections and current taxicab ordinance. (Citywide)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department: Financial Management\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

18. 24-52976 Recommendation to receive and file supporting documentation into the record,\nconclude the public hearing, and grant the issuance of a Parklet Permit to ADR

19. 24-52977 Recommendation to receive and file supporting documentation into the record,\nconclude the public hearing, and grant the issuance of a Parklet Permit to Kobeissi\nInc., dba Open Sesame, at 5215 East Second Street. (District 3)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department: Public Works\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

2. 24-53043 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $4,358, offset by the Sixth Council District One-time\nDistrict Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to\nprovide a contribution of:\n• $2,500 to the City Manager's Office of Special Events and Filming, to\nSupport the First Annual Mariachi Festival on May 4, 2024;\n• $500 to Long Beach Filipino Festival to support their 5th Annual Long Beach\nFilipino Festival on May 4, 2024;\n• $858 to Sunny Central Neighborhood Association to support their\nattendance at the Neighborhoods USA Conference from May 22-25, 2024;\n• $500 to Partners of Parks to support their 2024 Long Beach Juneteenth\nCelebration on June 15th, 2024; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $4,358 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department: Suely Saro, Councilwoman, Sixth District\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

20. 24-53047 Recommendation to request City Manager to work with the Long Beach Economic\nPartnership, local educational institutions, and other relevant organizations to\nexplore options to establish a media incubator initiative to support the resilience\nand success of Long Beach’s local media and journalism sector; and\nRefer to Intergovernmental Affairs Committee to discuss adding support for state\nand federal legislation that aims to provide support and funding for local media and\njournalism entities, such as the California Journalism Preservation Act, to the City’s\nlegislative agenda.\nOffice or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

21. 24-52971 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement and any necessary documents including subsequent amendments, with\nthe United States Forest Service to accept and expend grant funding in the amount\nof $1,000,000 for the Inflation Reduction Act, Urban and Community Forestry\nProgram, with a term ending March 18, 2029; and\nIncrease appropriations in the General Grants Fund Group in the City Manager\nDepartment by $1,000,000, offset by US Forest Service grant funds. (Districts 1, 2,\n5, 6, 7, 8, 9)\nOffice or Department: City Manager\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

22. 24-52973 Recommendation to receive and file presentation of a 2023 Gateway Cities Energy\nAction Gold Award earned by the City of Long Beach for achievements of\nexcellence in furthering sustainable energy goals. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: Public Works\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

23. 24-52974 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a lease-\npurchase agreement, and related financing documents, with Banc of America\nPublic Capital Corp, of San Francisco, CA, for the financing of personal computers,\npursuant to the agreement with Dell Marketing, LP., utilizing the approved Region\nXIV Education Service Center, OMNIA Partners agreement, payable over a four-

24. 24-52821-01 Recommendation to declare ordinance approving a Zone Change (ZCHG22-005)\nfrom Two Family Residential District (R-2-N) with standard lots to Community R-4-\nN Commercial (CCN), which allows medium density residential development\npursuant to R-4-N densities on properties located at 4151 Fountain Street and\n4220 Wehrle Court, read and adopted as read. (District 3)\nOffice or Department: Community Development\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\nNEW BUSINESS\n26. 24-53068 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $1,950 offset Second Council District One-Time District\nPriority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide\ncontributions of:\n• $1,000 to support the First Annual Long Beach Mariachi Festival on May\n4th, 2024;\n• $200 to Pueblita Tortillas for Catering Services for the Junipero Beach\nCleanup on May 19th, 2024;\n• $750 Burbank Community Team to support their fundraising event at\nPigeon’s Roller Rink on April 17th, 2024;\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $1,950 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department; and\nRestate the recommendation approved by the City Council on March 19, 2024, to\ncorrect the name of the recipient receiving the $1,523 donation of Second Council\nDistrict One-time District Priority Funds from Robert Earls BBQ to Robert E. Cox.\nOffice or Department: Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, Second District\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\n27. 24-53008-01 Recommendation to approve naming of the Third Floor Development to\nCongressman Alan Lowenthal Global Trade and Education Center at the Port

3. 24-53044 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement, and all necessary documents including any subsequent amendments,\nwith Partners of Parks, a California nonprofit corporation, to administer the Lights,\nCameras, No Action Pilot Program in Council District 3 as a fiscal sponsor, in a\ntotal amount not to exceed $10,000 for a period of one year;\nIncrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager\nDepartment by $10,000, offset by the Third Council District One-time District\nPriority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide\nfunding for the Lights, Cameras, No Action Pilot Program, to be administered by\nPartners of Parks, a California nonprofit corporation, as a fiscal sponsor; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $10,000, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department: Kristina Duggan, Councilmember, Third District\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.

4. 24-53045 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $10,250, offset Fourth Council District One-time District\nPriority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide\nsupport for the following:\n1. $1,510 to Long Beach Little League in support of their Girls with Game\nInitiative;\n2. $3,000 to St. Joseph Catholic Church in support of their annual community\nfair;\n3. $2,000 to Partners of Park in support of El Dorado Park Estates\nNeighborhood Association’s community efforts and participation in the\nNeighborhoods USA conference;\n4. $1,800 to Partners of Parks to support Buffum Total Learning Center’s May\n4th Community Resource Fair;

5. $500 to the Long Beach Century Club Inc in support of their Mayor’s Trophy\nCharity Golf Tournament;

6. $500 to provide support for the 2024 Mariachi Festival;

7. $440 Altrusa International of Long Beach, Inc in support of their writing\ncontests in District 4 elementary schools;

8. $500 to PTA California Congress of Parents, Teachers & Students, Inc\n(William F. Prisk Elementary PTA) in support of Prisk’s Pancake Breakfast;\nand\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $10,250 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department: Daryl Supernaw, Councilman, Fourth District\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\n5. 24-53032 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meeting of Tuesday,\nApril 9, 2024.\nOffice or Department: City Clerk\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\n6. 24-53021 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between April\n8, 2024 and April 15, 2024.\nOffice or Department: City Clerk\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.\n7. 24-52993 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement and any necessary documents with the Rockefeller Philanthropy

9. 24-52983 Recommendation to approve the 2024 Office of Climate Action and Sustainability\nWork Plan. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: City Manager\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.