Long Beach — 2026-03-03

City Council

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1. 26-54424\nRecommendation to suspend Council rule contained in Municipal Code Section\n2.03.020 (B) relating to the meeting schedule of the City Council in order to cancel\nthe City Council meetings on June 2nd, June 23rd, July 7th, and July 14th.\nOffice or Department:\nRex Richardson, Mayor\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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10. 26-54423\nRecommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Police Department;\nand adopt resolution.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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11. 26-54370\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP DV-25-556 and award a\ncontract to GovOS, Inc., of Austin, Texas, for providing technological solutions that\nsupport the administration of the Short-Term Rental Program, in an annual amount\nnot to exceed $125,670, subject to a seven percent annual increase in subsequent\nyears, plus a one-time implementation fee of $36,450, in the first year, for a period\nof two years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods, at the\ndiscretion 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:\nCommunity Development\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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12. 26-54375\nRecommendation to receive and file the attached report, “Surface Elevation\nChanges in the City of Long Beach, November 2024 through November 2025.”\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nEnergy and Environmental Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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13. 26-54377\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager or designee, to execute all documents\nnecessary to amend Contract No. 36611 with LCPtracker, Inc., of Orange, CA, for\nproviding certified payroll reporting and labor compliance monitoring software, and\nas-needed support, to increase the annual amount by $11,825, authorize a 10\npercent contingency in the amount of $6,683, for a revised total annual contract\namount not to exceed $73,508. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nFinancial Management\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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14. 26-54378\nRecommendation to receive and file the Investment Report for Quarter ending\nDecember 31, 2025. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nFinancial Management\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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15. 26-54376\nRecommendation to adopt resolution acknowledging receipt of the annual report\nregarding the inspection of certain occupancies, including schools, hotels, motels,\nlodging houses, apartments, and residential care facilities, pursuant to Section\n13146.4 of the California Health and Safety Code. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nFire Department\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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16. 26-54373\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP HE-25-527 and award a\ncontract to Whole Systems Learning, of Long Beach, CA for Long Beach Reentry\nServices Program (LBRSP) Youth Services, for a period of three years, with the\noption to renew for two additional one-year periods at the discretion of the City\nManager, for a total aggregate amount not to exceed $500,000, over the full life of\nthe contract; and\nAuthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary documents to enter\ninto the contract, including any necessary amendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHealth and Human Services\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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17. 26-54383\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PR-25-512 and award a\ncontract to Bridge Enterprises, Inc., of Long Beach, CA, for the operation of El\nDorado and Billie Jean King Tennis and Pickleball Centers, for a period of three\nyears, with the option to renew for three additional three-year periods, at the\ndiscretion 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. (Districts 3, 4)\nOffice or Department:\nParks, Recreation and Marine\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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18. 26-54382\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract No. 35693 with Vital Medical Services,\nLLC, of Glendale, CA, for providing jail inmate physician and relief nursing services\nat the Long Beach City Jail, to extend the term of the contract to November 30,\n2026. (District 1)\nOffice or Department:\nPolice Department\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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19. 26-54379\nRecommendation to receive and file the application of California Fish Grill\nInvestments, LLC, dba California Fish Grill, for an original application of an\nAlcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) License, at 650 North Bellflower Boulevard,\nsubmit a Public Notice of Protest to ABC; and direct City Manager to withdraw the\nprotest if a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) is granted. (District 3)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nPolice Department\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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2. 26-54425\nRecommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $3,300, offset by the Fifth Council District One-Time\nPriority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a\ncontribution to the following organizations:\n• $1,500 to Playmakers in support of their 3rd annual Adaptive Sports Fair;\n• $500 to Long Beach Heritage Coalition in support of their 2026 Preservation\nAwards Celebration;\n• $500 to WomenShelter of Long Beach in support of their 2026 Leading with\nLove Gala;\n• $500 to the Friends of the Long Beach Fighters in support of their 2026 St.\nBaldrick’s Foundation Cars and Clippers Fundraising Event;\n• $300 to Black Employees Association of Long Beach in support of their\nannual Black History Month Celebration; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $3,300, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department:\nMegan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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20. 26-54380\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract No. 35887 with General Dynamics\nInformation Technology, Inc, of Falls Church, VA, for providing intelligence analyst\nservices, to increase the annual contract amount by $7,589, for a revised total\nannual contract amount not to exceed $387,055, and extend the term of the\ncontract to August 6, 2026. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nPolice Department\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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21. 26-54381\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a multi-\nagency Operational Agreement, and all necessary documents including any\nsubsequent amendments, with the Los Angeles County Department of Children\nand Family Services, and the Probation Department, to establish the continuation\nof coordinated assistance for commercially sexually exploited children who have\nbeen exposed to severe violence, threats, and trauma, for one five-year period with\nthe initial term from March 31, 2023, through March 31, 2028, at the discretion of\nthe City Manager. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nPolice Department\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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22. 26-54384\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary with Central Parking System, LLC, of Los Angeles, CA, for\nthe lease of 133 parking spaces at the parking garage at 101 Magnolia Avenue, for\na period of three years, with the option to renew for two additional one-year\nperiods, at the discretion of the City Manager. (District 1)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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23. 26-54385\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract No. 35590 with Evolutionary Commercial\nSystems, Inc., of Huntington Beach, CA, for providing Supervisory Control and\nData Acquisition telemetry system maintenance and repair services, to increase\nthe annual contract amount by $246,450, for a revised total contract amount not to\nexceed $1,478,700, and to extend the term of the contract to April 14, 2027.\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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24. 26-54387\nRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary\nsubsequent amendments, with CDW Government, LLC, of Vernon Hills, IL, for the\npurchase of computer equipment, parts and related products and services, on the\nsame terms and conditions afforded to the City of Mesa, AZ, in a total annual\ncontract amount not to exceed $750,000, until the City of Mesa, AZ Contract No.\n2024056-01 expires on July 1, 2028, with the option to renew for as long as City of\nMesa, AZ Contract is in effect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nTechnology and Innovation\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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25. 26-54388\nRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary\nsubsequent amendments, with Trumba Corporation, of Seattle, WA, to provide a\ncalendaring solution for the City’s public facing calendar, in a total annual contract\namount not to exceed $15,000, for a period of one year, with the option to renew\nfor one additional one-year period, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nTechnology and Innovation\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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26. 26-54389\nRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP DV-25-645 and award a\ncontract to BeeSpace, LLC, of Norwalk, CA, for implementation of a vacant lot\nactivation solution, in a total amount not to exceed $75,000, for a period of one\nyear; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents\nnecessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary subsequent\namendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nTechnology and Innovation; Community Development\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\nCEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS\nWomen In Construction Week – DemoChicks\nParalympics Opening Ceremony Para-Party\n2026 KJLH Proven Achiever Award Recognition
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27. 26-54431\nRecommendation to request City Manager to work with relevant departments to\nbegin the process in amending and updating Long Beach Municipal Code, Chapter\n14.36 “HOUSE NUMBERS ON CURBS” and report back to council within 90 days.\nOffice or Department:\nMegan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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28. 26-54432\nRecommendation to request City Manager to explore supplemental contracting\noptions, technology options, and other staffing solutions to assist Public Works and\nexpedite the completion of traffic engineering projects, including quick build safety\nimprovements and report back to City Council within 90 days;\nRequest City Manager to develop a staffing and implementation plan to create a 6\nmonth review standard for Public Works traffic evaluations and provide regular\nreporting to the City Council on the implementation of all recommendations within\nthese evaluations and report back to City Council within 90 days;\nRequest that all minor traffic safety improvements such as the painting,\nmaintenance, and enhancement of City crosswalks and quick-build safety\nenhancements be brought before City Council on a quarterly basis, and request\nCity Manager identify funding options to expedite completion of these critical safety\nimprovements and include a status update of these efforts within the city’s financial\nreporting structure for City Council review;\nRequest Public Works to provide a presentation on the Neighborhood Traffic\nManagement Program Update memorandum issued on December 30, 2025 to the\nCity Council within 90 days;\nRequest Public Works to provide a presentation on updating and modernizing\nVision Zero goals to the Mobility, Ports, Infrastructure Committee within 90 days;\nand\nRequest City Manager make identifying funding to improve traffic safety and speed\nthe evaluation and delivery of traffic studies a top priority for the development of\nthe FY 27 Proposed Budget.\nOffice or Department:\nCindy Allen, Councilwoman, Second District; Mary\nZendejas, Councilwoman, First District; Megan Kerr,\nCouncilwoman, Fifth District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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29. 26-54390\nRecommendation to adopt resolution approving an “Other Alternative Compliance\nMethod” request under the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance for a 161-unit\nhousing development project located at 400 East Anaheim Street, to allow the\noption for inclusion of 38 Moderate-Income (MI) level affordable units (23 percent\nMI affordability) instead of the standard requirement of 18 Very-Low-Income (VLI)\nlevel affordable units (11 percent VLI affordability) for the affordability requirement,\npursuant to Section 21.67.080(C) of the Long Beach Municipal Code and adopting\nrelated findings thereto. (District 6)\nLevine Act: Yes\nOffice or Department:\nCommunity Development\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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3. 26-54426\nRecommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $500, offset by the Seventh Council District One-Time\nDistrict Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to\nprovide a contribution to Friends of Long Beach Firefighters to support their annual\nCars and Clippers 2026 event; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $500, to offset transfers to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department:\nRoberto Uranga, Vice Mayor, Seventh District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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30. 26-54391\nRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing an application to the California\nState Department of Housing and Community Development Prohousing Incentive\nProgram for $1,380,000; and\nAuthorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents and agreements\nnecessary to apply for and utilize these funds for eligible projects. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nCommunity Development\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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31. 26-54374\nRecommendation to request City Attorney to repeal Chapter 5.95 of the Long\nBeach Municipal Code (“Third-Party Food Delivery Services Fees”) adopted during\nthe proclaimed COVID-19 emergency; and\nRequest City Attorney to prepare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal\nCode regulating third-party food delivery services in the City. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nEconomic Development and Opportunity\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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32. 26-54392\nRecommendation to adopt resolution approving a Letter of Agreement to the 2023-\n2026 Memorandum of Understanding with the Long Beach Management\nAssociation (LBMA) and revision to Unrepresented Management (Non-Sworn)\nEmployee Terms. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nHuman Resources\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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33. 26-54386\nWITHDRAWN\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a\nMemorandum of Understanding with the County of Los Angeles and The Ocean\nCleanup to support trash and debris mitigation efforts within the Los Angeles River\nand adjoining areas. (District 1)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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34. 26-54397\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract No. 36566 with All American Asphalt, of\nCorona, CA, for as-needed construction services, to authorize issuance of work\norders and incorporate additional construction services within the existing as-\nneeded contract framework in support of the Queen Mary Campus improvements,\nand to execute any necessary amendments thereto. (District 1)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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35. 26-54394\nWITHDRAWN\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract No. 35926 with West Coast Arborists,\nInc., of Anaheim, CA, for providing tree trimming and related services, to increase\nthe annual contract authority by $2,600,000, for a revised total contract amount not\nto exceed $18,850,000, and to extend the term of the contract to April 20, 2027.\n(Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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36. 26-54395\nRecommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-7245 and award a\ncontract to Griffith Company, of Brea, CA, for the construction of the Davies Boat\nLaunch and Facility Improvements Project, in the amount of $5,909,800, for the\nBase Bid and Bid Alternate, and authorize a 20 percent contingency in the amount\nof $1,181,960, for a total amount not to exceed $7,091,760, and, authorize City\nManager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into contract,\nincluding any necessary subsequent amendments. (District 3)\nOffice or Department:\nPublic Works; Parks, Recreation and Marine\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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37. 26-54396\nRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary\nsubsequent amendments, with GovConnection, Inc., (doing business as\nConnection) of Merrimack, NH, for providing technology products, services,\nsolutions, and related products and services, on the same terms and conditions\nafforded to the County of Fairfax, VA Contract No. 4400012308, in a total annual\ncontract amount not to exceed $6,000,000, until the County of Fairfax, VA contract\nexpires on October 31, 2028, with the option to renew for as long as the County of\nFairfax, VA contract is in effect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nTechnology and Innovation\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.\nORDINANCE
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38. 26-54428\nRecommendation to declare ordinance amending Title 10 of the Long Beach\nMunicipal Code by amending and restating Chapter 10.82 relating to prohibiting\nspectators at street races, sideshows, and reckless driving exhibitions, read the\nfirst time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for a final\nreading. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nCity Attorney\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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4. 26-54427\nRecommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City\nManager Department by $750, offset by the First Council District One-Time District\nPriority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide\ndonations to the following:\n1. Black Employees Association of Long Beach, in support of the annual Black\nHistory Month celebration, in the amount of $250;\n2. Long Beach Heritage Coalition in the amount of $500; and\nDecrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities\nDepartment by $750, to offset transfers to the City Manager Department.\nOffice or Department:\nMary Zendejas, Councilwoman, First District\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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5. 26-54429\nRecommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Compromise and Release\nfor approval by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved,\nauthority to pay $50,000, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Eric\nGreving.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Attorney\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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6. 26-54430\nRecommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit two Stipulations with\nRequest for Award for approval by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board,\nand if so approved, authority to pay 1) $122,742, and also 2) separate authority to\npay $97,222.50, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Wayne Edwards.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Attorney\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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7. 26-54440\nRecommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all\ndocuments necessary to amend Contract No. 36562 with Cycom, Inc., of\nRichmond, KY, acquired by JDSLE, Inc., of Miami, FL, for software licensing,\nmaintenance, and support, to increase the contract amount to include the total\nannual amount not to exceed $20,000, and extend the term of the contract for one\nyear, with the option to renew for one additional one-year period at the total annual\namount, at the discretion of the City Manager or designee. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department:\nCity Attorney\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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8. 26-54421\nRecommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meetings of\nTuesday, February 10 and February 17, 2026.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.
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9. 26-54422\nRecommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between\nFebruary 9, 2026 and February 23, 2026.\nOffice or Department:\nCity Clerk\nSuggested Action:\nApprove recommendation.