Date Item Type Item Description Info Location County City Meeting Type id
May 07, 2024 Item 1 1. 24-53197 Recommendation to receive and file a report for Mayor Richardson and the Intergovernmental Affairs Committee’s travel to Sacramento, CA, on April 8, 2024, for meetings with state members and agencies. Office or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor; Roberto Uranga, Councilmember, Seventh District, Chair, Intergovernmental Affairs Committee; Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, Second District, Vice Chair; Intergovernmental Affairs Committee; Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District, Member, Intergovernmental Affairs Committee Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 1 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f228f
May 07, 2024 Item 10 10. 24-53098 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Teleflex, LLC, of Morrisville, NC, for furnishing and delivering Arrow EZ intraosseous (IO) needles, in an annual amount of $150,000, authorize a 15 percent contingency in the amount of $22,500, for a total annual contract amount not to exceed $172,500, for a period of two years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Fire Department Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 10 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2282
May 07, 2024 Item 11 11. 24-53099 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Zoll Medical Corporation, of Chelmsford, MA, for furnishing and delivering medical equipment and monitors and associated supplies and equipment; repair services and maintenance for the medical equipment and monitors, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the League of Oregon Cities, a state of Oregon government agency, in an annual amount of $400,000, authorize a 15 percent contingency in the amount of $60,000, for a total annual contract amount not to exceed $460,000, until the League of Oregon Cities contract’s expected expiration on June 7, 2024, with the option to renew for as long as the League of Oregon Cities contract is in effect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) Office or Department: Fire Department Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 11 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f227f
May 07, 2024 Item 12 12. 24-53100 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PR 23-268 and award a contract to American Landscape Inc., of Canoga Park, CA, to provide all materials, labor and equipment for the purchase and installation of irrigation controllers, in a total annual amount not to exceed $319,500, 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. (District 1) Office or Department: Parks, Recreation and Marine Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 12 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2283
May 07, 2024 Item 13 13. 24-53101 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into a Reimbursement Agreement with the Long Beach Unified School District, to reimburse the City of Long Beach in an amount not to exceed $70,000 for the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department to provide staffing and other services to conduct a 10-week summer swim program at the Temporary Belmont Plaza, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Silverado Pools, from June 17, 2024, to August 23, 2024; and Increase appropriations in the General Fund Group by $47,000, and in the Tidelands Operating Fund Group by $23,000, in the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department, offset by reimbursement revenue. (Districts 3, 6, 7) Office or Department: Parks, Recreation and Marine May 07, 2024 Item # 13 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2284
May 07, 2024 Item 14 14. 24-53102 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute agreements with ChicagoSoft, LTD, of White River Junction, VT, and Triangle Systems, Inc., of Chapel Hill, NC, Inc., to move services within the Kyndryl Landscape pursuant to the agreement between the City of Long Beach and Kyndryl. (Citywide) Office or Department: Technology and Innovation Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS OLDER AMERICANS MONTH HARVEY MILK EQUITY PLAZA COMMITTEE PUBLIC SERVICE RECOGNITION WEEK May 07, 2024 Item # 14 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f227d
May 07, 2024 Item 15 15. 24-52970-02Recommendation to request City Attorney to prepare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code with proposed recommendations outlined in the Feasibility of Implementing Contractor and Subcontractor Verification for Additional Wage Protections and Labor Standards, including the disclosure whether contractors allocate any healthcare expenditures to their construction workers, and report back to council in 60 days; Request City Auditor to conduct a comprehensive audit of all labor compliance violations reported by subcontractors over five years from the adoption of the contractor verification ordinance; and Request Intergovernmental Affairs Committee to consider adding language in the Legislative Agenda to advocate greater compliance enforcement by the Department of Industrial Relations. May 07, 2024 Item # 15 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f227e
May 07, 2024 Item 16 16. 24-52814-01cRecommendation to receive and file a presentation on the COVID-19 After Action Report. (Citywide) Office or Department: Health and Human Services Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 16 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f227c
May 07, 2024 Item 17 17. 24-53200 Recommendation to request City Manager to explore and report back with recommendations on the following immediate and longer-term actions to speed up the development of new affordable housing, increase the supply of affordable units, increase incentives for the development of both ownership and affordable rental housing, support the preservation of existing affordable units, and empower the Community Development Department to improve the affordable housing environment in the City of Long Beach: 1. Continue Housing Development Acceleration Strategies from the January 10, 2023 Emergency Declaration; 2. Implement Inclusionary Zoning Citywide; 3. Pursue a Youth Right to Housing Through the Long Beach Housing Promise; 4. Increase Homeownership Supports for Long Beach Residents; and 5. Explore Innovative Solutions for Inclusive and Sustainable Housing. Office or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 17 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f227b
May 07, 2024 Item 18 18. 24-53201 Recommendation to request City Manager to work with the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department and report back in 180 days on the feasibility of potential new sites for new skate parks in the City of Long Beach. The report should include the location, size, and approximate boundaries of each potential site, identify a preferred location, and provide a general overview of the rules and guidelines users are expected to follow. Office or Department: Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District; Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, Second District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 18 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f228e
May 07, 2024 Item 19 19. 24-53198 Recommendation to request City Attorney to draft resolution supporting the Freedom to Marry Ballot Measure. Office or Department: Cindy Allen, Vice Mayor, Second District; Mary Zendejas, Councilwoman, First District; Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 19 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2290
May 07, 2024 Item 2 2. 24-53199 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $5,750 offset by the Sixth Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution of: • $250 to Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE), to Support the May 07, 2024 Item # 2 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2292
May 07, 2024 Item 20 20. 24-53103 Recommendation to request Mayor to convene Charter Amendment Committee of the City Council on June 11, 2024, to discuss placing an amendment of City Charter Article XI (Civil Service Department) before the voters to combine Civil Service and Human Resources Departments into one unified hiring department to manage all employee recruitment, hiring, and classified employee certifications; and establish an independent Civil Service Employee Rights and Appeals Commission to resolve complaints regarding Civil Service rules, to adjudicate classified employee disciplinary appeal; and to implement classified hiring preferences for Long Beach residents, students from local colleges and universities, current employees, and certain internships/apprenticeships. (Citywide) Office or Department: City Manager Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 20 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f228c
May 07, 2024 Item 21 21. 24-53104 Recommendation to adopt specifications No. RFQ ED-23-353 for Inclusive Business Navigators and award contracts as-needed to April Parker Foundation Inc.; Braven Agency; Centro CHA Inc.; Dr. Karen-Semien-McBride (MK Circle); Integrality, LLC; Long Beach Center for Economic Inclusion; Long Beach Fresh, project of SEE; Long Beach Nonprofit Partnership; Nine27; Pacific Asian Counseling Services; RightSource Digital Services; Roads Consulting Group; Stone Law Firm, PC; The Hangout; and the United Cambodian Community for business support services in a total annual aggregate amount not to exceed $1,000,000 for a period of one year, with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contracts, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide) Office or Department: Economic Development Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 21 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2289
May 07, 2024 Item 22 22. 24-53109 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to execute a First Amendment to Agreement No. 36252 with the California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GoBiz), to facilitate a change in scope of a prior City-awarded Grant to allow the City to be May 07, 2024 Item # 22 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2285
May 07, 2024 Item 23 23. 24-53126 Recommendation to convene Charter Amendment Committee of the City Council within 30 days to discuss placing a Charter Amendment before the voters to amend Charter Article V (Officers and Employees) and Article XII (Harbor Department) to modify the terms, powers and duties of the Harbor Commission (Commission) and annual budget timeline. Office or Department: Harbor Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 23 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2288
May 07, 2024 Item 24 24. 24-53106 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract Nos. 35020 and 35022 with Azteca Landscape, of Corona, CA, and Parkwood Landscape Maintenance, Inc., of Van Nuys, CA, for the provision of grounds maintenance services, to increase the annual aggregate contract amount by $1,074,208 for a revised total annual aggregate amount not to exceed $7,119,047. (Citywide) Office or Department: Parks, Recreation and Marine Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 24 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f228d
May 07, 2024 Item 25 25. 24-53110 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Office Furniture Group, LLC, of Irvine, CA, for the May 07, 2024 Item # 25 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2291
May 07, 2024 Item 26 26. 24-53107 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 36005 with Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, of Long Beach, CA, and Xtelligent, of Los Angeles, CA, to finalize development and testing of a Connected and Automated Vehicles and a Cooperative Intelligent Transportation System, at no cost to the City of Long Beach, to extend the term of the contract to December 31, 2024. (Citywide) Levine Act: Yes Office or Department: Technology and Innovation Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 26 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2294
May 07, 2024 Item 3 3. 24-53128 Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay sum of $65,000, in full settlement of lawsuit entitled Denise Ali-Duchemin v. City of Long Beach, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23LBCV00706. Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 3 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2293
May 07, 2024 Item 4 4. 24-53127 Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay sum of $60,000, in full settlement of lawsuit entitled Michele Cardin Downey v. City of Long Beach, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23LBCV00083. Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 4 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f228a
May 07, 2024 Item 5 5. 24-53129 Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Compromise and Release for approval by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $240,000 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Michael Garmong. Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 5 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f228b
May 07, 2024 Item 6 6. 24-53190 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meetings of Tuesday, April 16, and April 23, 2024. Office or Department: City Clerk May 07, 2024 Item # 6 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2287
May 07, 2024 Item 7 7. 24-53183 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between April 15, 2024 and April 29, 2024. Office or Department: City Clerk Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 7 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2286
May 07, 2024 Item 8 8. 24-53125 Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Community Development Department; and adopt resolution. Office or Department: City Clerk Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 8 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2280
May 07, 2024 Item 9 9. 24-53097 Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Life-Assist, Inc., of Rancho Cordova, CA, for furnishing and delivering emergency medical supplies, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the League of Oregon Cities, a state of Oregon government agency, for an annual amount of $300,000, authorize a 15 percent contingency in the amount of $45,000, for a total annual amount not to exceed $345,000, until the League of Oregon Cities Contract No. PS20180 expires on May 28, 2024, with the option to renew for as long as the League of Oregon Cities contract is in effect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide) Office or Department: Fire Department Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. May 07, 2024 Item # 9 LA County Long Beach City Council 6635825036d68e78493f2281