Long Beach — 2026-01-20

1. 26-54047\nRecommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $3,750, offset by the Eighth Council District One-Time\nDistrict Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to\nprovide contributions of:\n1. $250 to the African American Cultural Center of Long Beach for the 2025\nKwanzaa Celebration on December 27-28, 2025;

10. 26-54003\nRecommendation to receive and file the Investment Report for the Quarter ending\nSeptember 30, 2025. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nFinancial Management\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

11. 26-54004\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement, all necessary documents, and any subsequent amendments, including\nto the award amount, with the California Department of Public Health, to receive\nand expend up to $426,303, of grant funding annually, not to exceed a total grant\namount of $2,131,515, to support sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention\nand control activities, for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031 with the\noption to renew for one additional five-year period, at the discretion of the City\nManager; and\nIncrease appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human\nServices Department by $2,131,515, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

12. 26-54005\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between\nthe City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health\nEmergency Management Division, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human\nServices Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, for\nprepositioned CHEMPACK assets. The agreement may be terminated by either\nparty by providing written notice. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

13. 26-54007\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an\nagreement, and all necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, to\naccept and expend grant funding in the maximum reimbursable amount of\n$150,000, for Good Hope Medical Foundation, for a one-year period estimated to\nbegin in December 2025, with the option to extend the agreement for three\nadditional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and\nIncrease appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human\nServices Department by $150,000, offset by grant revenues. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

14. 26-54009\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PR-25-626 and award contracts\nto Durham School Services, of Lisle, IL, and Zūm Services, Inc., of Redwood City,\nCA, to provide on-call/as-needed transportation services for youth, teen, and\nsenior recreation programming, in a total annual aggregate contract amount not to\nexceed $200,000, for a period of two years, with the option to renew for three\nadditional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize\nCity Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the\ncontract, including any necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nParks, Recreation and Marine\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

15. 26-54011\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary\ndocuments with the Port of Long Beach to accept and expend funds for a\nsponsorship award in the amount of $2,500, for the Older Americans 2026\nCountdown Celebration experience on Tuesday, December 30, 2025; and\nIncrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Parks, Recreation, and\nMarine Department by $2,500, offset by the sponsorship awards. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nParks, Recreation and Marine\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

16. 26-54025\nRecommendation to receive and file the application of Smugglers Port, LLC., dba\nPizza Parlor, for an original application of an Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC)\nLicense, at 2936 Clark Avenue, submit a Public Notice of Protest to ABC; and\ndirect City Manager to withdraw the protest if a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) is\ngranted. (District 4)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nPolice Department\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

17. 26-54012\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary\ndocuments and any subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award\namount or terms, with the California Public Utilities Commission to accept and\nexpend grant funding in the amount of $171,820, for the California Advanced\nServices Fund for Digital Literacy grant, for the term February 2026 through\nFebruary 2028; and\nIncrease appropriations in the General Services Fund Group in the Technology\nand Innovation Department by $171,820, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nTechnology and Innovation\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\nCEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS\nACS PET ADOPTION\nDR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. GRAND MARSHALS AND PEACE MAKERS\nNATIONAL MENTORSHIP MONTH\nHEARING

18. 26-54013\nRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude\nthe public hearing, and adopt resolution continuing the Zaferia Parking and\nBusiness Improvement Area assessment levy for the period of October 1, 2025,\nthrough September 30, 2026; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to extend\nthe agreement with the Zaferia Business Association for a one-year term. (Districts\n2, 3, 4)\nOffice or Department:\nEconomic Development and Opportunity\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

19. 26-54016\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to enter into an Agreement to Negotiate Exclusively (ENA)\nwith United Cambodian Community, a California non-profit corporation, and LTSC\nCommunity Development Corporation, a California non-profit corporation, to\ncommence negotiations in connection with the disposition and development of\nCity-owned Surplus Land located at 1858 Atlantic Avenue (Subject Property).\n(District 6)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nEconomic Development and Opportunity\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

2. $500 to Forgotten Children, Inc., for the Coffee and Conversation event on\nJanuary 14, 2026;

20. 26-54050\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a grant\nagreement, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent\namendments, with Long Beach Economic Partnership, of Long Beach, CA, for the\ndevelopment and implementation of economic development programs that\nprioritize business attraction, retention, and marketing to attract new domestic and\ninternational investment, create jobs, and generate local economic growth, in a\ntotal amount not to exceed $1,200,000, for the three year period from January 1,\n2026 to December 31, 2028; and\nIncrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Economic Development\nand Opportunity Department by $100,000, offset by a transfer from the Airport\nFund Group in the Airport Department. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nEconomic Development and Opportunity\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

21. 26-54024\nRecommendation to receive and file a presentation regarding the City of Long\nBeach LGBTQIA2S+ Community Health Needs Assessment and Sexual\nOrientation and Gender Identity Data Collection Best Practices. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

22. 26-54017\nRecommendation to adopt resolution approving the 2025-2028 Memorandum of\nUnderstanding (MOU) with the Long Beach Police Officers Association. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHuman Resources\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

23. 26-54018\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. ITB PW-25-624 and award a\ncontract to NexTechnology Systems, LLC, of Irvine, CA, to procure Rectangular\nRapid Flashing Beacons, in a total amount not to exceed $1,000,000, for an initial\nperiod of two (2) years, with the option to renew for up to three (3) additional one-\nyear periods in an amount not to exceed $500,000, each renewal year, at the\ndiscretion of the City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to\nenter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments.\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

24. 26-54020\nRecommendation to request City Attorney to prepare ordinance amending Long\nBeach Municipal Code Chapter 10.12 to repeal or revise certain speed limits and\nadd a new section authorizing a 25 mile per hour speed limit on streets adjacent to\npublic parks with children’s playgrounds when children are expected to use the\nfacilities, in accordance with California Vehicle Code Section 22357.1, and direct\nCity Manager, or designee, to install and maintain new speed limit signs to provide\npublic notice of the change. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

25. 26-54021\nRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary\nsubsequent amendments, with Traffic Logix Corporation dba Logix ITS, of Spring\nValley, New York, for as-needed traffic devices and services to support the City’s\ntraffic calming program in on the same terms and conditions afforded to\nSourcewell, in the amount of $5,000,000, until the Sourcewell contract expires on\nJune 27, 2029, with the option to renew for as long as the Sourcewell contract is in\neffect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

26. 26-54022\nRecommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-7274 and award a\ncontract to Bernards Bros., Inc., of San Fernando, CA, for the construction of the\nBelmont Beach and Aquatics Center, in the amount of $54,384,700, for the Base\nBid and Bid Alternative No. 01, and authorize a 10 percent contingency in the\namount of $5,438,470, for a total contract amount not to exceed $59,823,170; and,\nauthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter\ninto the contract, including any necessary subsequent amendments;\nAuthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute the Third Amendment to Contract\nNo. 36324 with Arcadis U.S., Inc., of Los Angeles, CA, for construction\nmanagement and inspection services for the Belmont Beach and Aquatics Center,\nand extend the term of the contract to August 13, 2028, with an option to renew for\ntwo (2) additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager;\nIncrease appropriations in the Tidelands Operating Fund Group in the Public\nWorks Department by $24,560,000, offset by future bond proceeds;\nIncrease appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works\nDepartment by $1,000,000, offset by Park Impact Fees (PIF); and\nIncrease appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund Group in the Public Works\nDepartment by $1,000,000, to allow for the transfer of PIF funds to the Capital\nProject Fund, where the project will be managed. (District 3)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works; Parks, Recreation and Marine\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\nORDINANCE

27. 26-54048\nRecommendation to adopt ordinance amending Long Beach Municipal Code\n(LBMC) Titles 5, 8, 9, and 18, modifying code enforcement definitions, procedures,\nand fees to strengthen enforcement tools, improve compliance, and enhance\npublic safety, read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the\nCity Council for final reading. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nCommunity Development\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\nNEW BUSINESS

28. 26-54099\nRecommendation to declare ordinance of the City Council of the City of Long\nBeach adopting the 2025 Military Equipment Special Order of the Long Beach\nPolice Department creating a policy for the funding, acquisition, use and reporting\nrequirements for military equipment as mandated by Assembly Bill 481, read for\nthe first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final\nreading. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nCity Attorney\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

29. 26-54086\nRecommendation to adopt resolution proclaiming, calling and giving notice of a\nPrimary Nominating Election and a General Municipal Election in the City of Long\nBeach, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of June, 2026 and the 3rd day of November,\n2026, respectively, for the nomination and/or election of candidates for five (5)\noffices of the Long Beach City Council, four (4) City Officials, and three (3) offices\nof the Long Beach Unified School District; and\n26-54087\nAdopt resolution requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles\nto consolidate the City's Primary Nominating Election to be held on June 2, 2026,\nand the General Municipal Election to be held on November 3, 2026 with the\nCalifornia Statewide Elections to be held by the same dates, and requesting\nspecified election services to the City from the Los Angeles County Registrar-\nRecorder/County Clerk. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

3. $3,000 to Arts Council for Long Beach; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $3,750, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department:\nTunua Thrash-Ntuk, Councilwoman, Eighth District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\n2. 26-54026\nRecommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meeting of Tuesday,\nJanuary 6, 2026.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\n3. 26-54030\nRecommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between\nJanuary 5, 2026 and January 12, 2026.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

30. 26-54088\nRecommendation to accept Categorical Exemption CE 26-004;\nAuthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute any and all documents\nnecessary, including a Purchase and Sale Agreement and Escrow Instructions with\nthe Long Beach Community College District, a California public community college\ndistrict, for the sale of City-owned exempt surplus property located at 5870 Atlantic\nAvenue (portion), 5885 Lime Avenue and 5895 Lime Avenue, Assessor Parcel\nNumbers 7124-032-900 (portion), 7124-032-912 and 7124-032-914, in the amount\n$1,435,000;\nAuthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary,\nincluding an Agreement for Use of Long Beach Community College District Parking\nAreas with the Long Beach Community College District, a California public\ncommunity college district, for a total of ten City-use days at the Liberal Arts\nCampus and Trades, Technology, and Community Learning Campus parking lots\nover a term of ten years; and\nAuthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary for a\nFirst Amendment to Facilities Use Agreement No. 36663 with the Long Beach\nCommunity College District, a California public community college district\nmemorializing contribution for operational expenses at City-leased property located\nat 635 South Street, commonly known as the North Long Beach Higher Education\nCenter, Assessor Parcel Number 7241-020-904. (District 9)\nOffice or Department:\nEconomic Development and Opportunity\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

4. 26-54028\nRecommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Financial\nManagement Department; and adopt resolution.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

5. 26-54027\nRecommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Fire Department;\nand adopt resolution.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

6. 26-54029\nRecommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Legislative\nDepartment; and adopt resolution.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

7. 26-54000\nRecommendation to adopt resolution approving the Annual Report for October 1,\n2025, to September 30, 2026, for the Fourth Street Parking and Business\nImprovement Area, declaring its intention to levy the annual business assessment,\nand setting the date of hearing for February 3, 2026. (District 2)\nOffice or Department:\nEconomic Development and Opportunity\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

8. 26-54001\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to increase by one-quarter of one percent the authorized\ndollar amount for previously approved contracts for various vehicle purchases, to\naccommodate a County sales tax increase. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nFinancial Management\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

9. 26-54002\nRecommendation to adopt the Statement of Investment Policy for Calendar Year\n2026 pursuant to Section 53646(a) of the State of California Government Code.\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nFinancial Management\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

1. 26-54036\nRecommendation to approve the minutes for the Mobility, Ports, and Infrastructure\nCommittee meeting of Wednesday, November 19, 2025.\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

2. 26-54037\nRecommendation to receive and file a presentation from the Public Works\nDepartment on the City's Neighborhood Traffic Management Program.\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.

3. 26-54038\nRecommendation to receive and file an update on the Enhanced Infrastructure\nFinancing Districts Program.\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.