Long Beach — 2026-02-10

City Council

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1. 26-54259\nRecommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $250, offset by the Sixth 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 for their annual Kwanzaa\ncelebration; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $250, to offset transfers to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department:\nSuely Saro, Councilwoman, Sixth District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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10. 26-54238\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. ITB PR 25-621 and award a contract\nto Midwest Veterinary Supply, Inc., of Lakeville, MN, for the purchase of veterinary\npharmaceuticals and supplies, in a total annual amount not to exceed $200,000,\nfor a period of two years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year\nperiods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or\ndesignee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including\nany necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nParks, Recreation and Marine\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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11. 26-54239\nRecommendation to receive and file the application of Wedgewood Beverage Inc,\ndba Wedgewood Wedding and Catering, for an original application of an Alcoholic\nBeverage Control (ABC) License, at 600 East 5th Street, submit a Public Notice of\nProtest to ABC; and direct City Manager to withdraw the protest if a Conditional\nUse Permit (CUP) or Conditional Use Permit Exemption (CUPEX) is granted.\n(District 1)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nPolice Department\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\nCEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS\nBLACK HISTORY MONTH\nHEARING
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12. 26-54241\nRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude\nthe public hearing, and grant an Entertainment Permit with conditions for\nEntertainment with Dancing to DB Experiences Inc., DBA Que Sera, at 1923 East\n7th, Long Beach, CA 90813. (District 1)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nFinancial Management\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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13. 26-54242\nRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude\nthe public hearing, and grant an Entertainment Permit with conditions for\nEntertainment without Dancing to Honey and Luna LLC, DBA Sala Coffee, at 3853\nAtlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807. (District 5)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nFinancial Management\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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14. 26-54287\nRecommendation to request to receive and file a presentation on the City’s\nResponse Strategy for Individuals Displaying Unsafe or Non-Criminal Threatening\nBehavior.\nOffice or Department:\nKristina Duggan, Councilmember, Third District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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15. 26-54246\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-25-552 and award contracts\nto Air Clean Environmental of Baldwin Park, CA; Performance Abatement Services\nof Anaheim, CA; Vizions West of Menifee, CA; and, Watson Painting Corporation\nof Riverside, CA, to provide lead and other home hazard remediation services on\nan as-needed basis, in a total aggregate amount not to exceed $3,500,000, for a\nperiod of two years with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods,\nat the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any\nnecessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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16. 26-54247\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-25-615 and award a\ncontract to PATH, of Los Angeles, CA, for providing operation and supportive\nservices for the Interim Housing Program for individuals and households\nexperiencing homelessness, in a total annual amount not to exceed $1,188,998,\nfor a period of one year, with the option to renew for an additional six-month\nperiod, at the discretion of the City Manager; and authorize City Manager, or\ndesignee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including\nany necessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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17. 26-54248\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-25-529 Long Beach\nReentry Services Program (LBRSP) Substance Use Treatment provider for LBRSP\nand award a contract to Roots Through Recovery, of Long Beach, CA, for\nSubstance Use Treatment services, in a total amount of $1,201,075, for a period of\nthree years with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods, at the\ndiscretion 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:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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18. 26-54322\nRecommendation to direct City Manager to ensure that Health and Human\nServices Department (HHS) presents the Black Community Health Strengths and\nNeeds Assessment to the governing bodies of local agencies by December 31,\n2026, with a summary prepared after each presentation; and\nDirect City Manager to compile and analyze data on City employee demographics,\nwith an identification of key geographic areas within the city considered\nemployment deserts, and report back on specific policy measures to increase local\nhiring, outreach, and recruitment in these special zones, within 120 days.\nOffice or Department:\nTunua Thrash-Ntuk, Councilwoman, Eighth\nDistrict; Suely Saro, Councilwoman, Sixth District; Joni\nRicks-Oddie, Councilmember, Ninth District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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2. 26-54286\nRecommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $1,000, offset by the Eighth Council District One-Time\nDistrict Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to\nprovide contributions of:\n1. $1,000 to Leadership Long Beach in support of their 2026 Institute Program;\nand\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $1,000, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department:\nTunua Thrash-Ntuk, Councilwoman, Eighth District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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3. 26-54285\nRecommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $1,100, offset by the Second Council District One-Time\nDistrict Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to\nprovide contributions of:\n• $100 to the Salvation Army of Long Beach for their Red Shield Day on\nMarch 28, 2026;\n• $500 to the Art Theatre Long Beach for their Annual Red Carpet Awards\nand Gala Fundraiser on March 15, 2026;\n• $500 to the Long Beach Spanish Seventh-day Adventist Church to support\ntransportation costs for participants who attended their Women’s Congress\non December 13, 2025; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $1,100, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department:\nCindy Allen, Councilwoman, Second District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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4. 26-54261\nRecommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between\nJanuary 26, 2026 and February 2, 2026.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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5. 26-54232\nRecommendation to adopt the Long Beach Unit Annual Plan (July 1, 2026 to June\n30, 2027). (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nEnergy and Environmental Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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6. 26-54235\nRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute a contract, and any necessary documents, including any necessary\nsubsequent amendments, with Charter Communications Operating, LLC (DBA:\nSpectrum), of St. Louis, MO, to provide internet and cable services at the Project\nHomekey Site located at 5950 Long Beach Boulevard, Long Beach, CA, in a total\namount not to exceed $291,010, for a period of three years, beginning October 1,\n2025, at the discretion of City Manager. (District 8)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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7. 26-54233\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute agreement\nnumber PH-003082, all necessary documents, and any subsequent amendments\nincluding to the award or term, with the County of Los Angeles Department of\nPublic Health (LADPH), to accept and expend funding in an amount of $14,223, for\nBiomedical Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Prevention Services for the\nperiod of January 1, 2026, through May 31, 2026, with an option to extend the\nagreement for five additional five-month terms, at the discretion of the City\nManager; and\nIncrease appropriations, contingent upon receipt of grant award in the Health Fund\nGroup of the Health and Human Services Department by $14,223, or the amount\nawarded, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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8. 26-54236\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract Nos. 37098 and 37104 with United\nStates Veterans Initiative, of Los Angeles, CA, for providing operations and\nsupportive services for the Continuum of Care Portfolio, to increase the aggregate\ncontract amount by $31,444, for a revised total annual aggregate contract amount\nnot to exceed $7,693,452. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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9. 26-54237\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary, including any subsequent amendments, to amend\nAgreement No. 23-ERF-2-R-10029 with the California Department of Housing and\nCommunity Development, of Sacramento, California, to extend the grant period for\nthe Encampment Resolution Funding Program to April 30, 2028, at the discretion\nof the City Manager. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.