City Council - Regular Meeting

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

26-54978

Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,177.45, offset by the First District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide contributions to the following: 1. Long Beach Gray Panthers, in support of the 9th Annual Senior Fest, in the amount of $500; 2. Long Beach Downtown Residential Council, in support of community engagement and administrative efforts, in the amount of $500; 3. Long Beach Renaissance High School PARTS, Inc., in support of student AV tech services at the District One Neighborhood Leadership Training Event, in the amount of $177.45; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $1,177.45, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.

26-54979

Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $3,000, offset by the Fourth Council District One-Time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide support for the following: 1. $500 to Partners of Parks in support of the Easter Egg Hunt held in CD4; 2. $500 to Long Beach Little League in support of their Girls with Game Initiative; 3. $500 to Bridge the Gap Tennis Management in support of their Free Youth Tennis Play Day; 4. $500 to LBC Hero Squad in support of their annual Sibling Day; 5. $500 to the Cooper Steinhauser Foundation in support of their 3rd annual NICU Walk; 6. $500 to Long Beach 908 Marketing Services LLC in support of Long Beach's "908 Day"; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $3,000, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.

26-54962

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $90,252.50, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Greg Barnhart.

26-54963

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $68,440, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Danielle Caldwell.

26-54964

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay 1) $142,897.50 for Stipulations with Request for Award, and also authority to pay 2) $123.69 per week for a Life Pension thereafter, subject to Cost of Living Adjustments, after the permanent disability has been paid in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Rodolfo Gonzales.

26-54965

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $62,350, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Sean Hunt.

26-54966

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Compromise and Release for Death Benefits for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $520,373.86, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order to minor dependents of decedent, Javan Settles.

26-54967

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulation with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $50,170, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Brian Tuliau.

26-54968

Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement with the firm Rutan & Tucker, LLP, a Professional Corporation, for legal services in the matter entitled City of Long Beach v. TIC Catalina Landing, LLC, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25LBCV01372. (Citywide)

26-54973

Recommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meetings of Tuesday, April 14 and April 21, 2026.

26-54971

Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between April 13, 2026 and April 27, 2026.

26-54969

Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Fire Department; and adopt resolution.

26-54970

Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Police Department; and adopt resolution.

26-54923

Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Pro-Finish Construction Services, of El Cajon, CA, for the furnishing and installing of electrical infrastructure for the Long Beach Amphitheater, in a total contract amount not to exceed $747,060, for a period of one year, at the discretion of the City Manager. (District 1)

26-54932

Recommendation to adopt resolution approving the Annual Report for October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, for the Long Beach Tourism Business Improvement Area, declaring its intention to levy the annual assessment, and setting the date of hearing for May 19, 2026. (Districts 1, 2, 4, 5)

26-54924

Recommendation to authorize City Manager to deposit an additional $405,500, in proceeds from sales of former-Redevelopment Agency properties into the Grow America Fund, Inc., enabling the City to continue to make SBA 7(a) loans to eligible businesses. (Citywide)

26-54933

Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Applied Business Software, Inc., dba The Mortgage Office, of Huntington Beach, CA, for loan servicing software, in a total amount not to exceed $314,398, for a period of 10 years, with the option to renew for 5 additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)

26-54975

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 37082, with ReNewell Fleet Service, LLC, of Corona, CA, for continuing to provide Pierce fire engine parts and repair services, to increase the annual contract amount by $150,000; authorize a 10 percent contingency in the amount of $30,000, based on the revised annual contract amount of $300, for a revised total annual contract amount not to exceed $330,000; and Increase appropriations in the Fleet Services Fund Group in the Department of Financial Management by $165,000, offset by funds available generated by the revenue received through the Fleet Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). (Citywide)

26-54941

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 37611 with The Beacon House Association of San Pedro, for providing meal services, to increase the annual aggregate contract amount by $587,000, for a revised annual aggregate contract amount not to exceed $1,332,000. (Citywide)

26-54943

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement and all necessary documents, including any amendments to the allocation amount, with the California Department of Public Health, to receive and expend additional grant funding in the amount of $80,000, to fund congenital syphilis prevention and control activities, for the grant term of February 28, 2026 to February 28, 2027; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $80,000, offset by reimbursement revenue. (Citywide)

26-54944

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into Data Use Agreements with L.A. Care Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. for the receipt and use of health-related data to support population health management and community health assessment efforts, for a period of three years, with L.A. Care Health Plan and for a period of one year with the option to renew for three one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager, with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan. (Citywide)

26-54938

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to approve a fee waiver for the Long Beach Rowing Association, in an amount not to exceed $560, for the use of Marine Stadium for a National Learn to Row Day event to be held on June 6, 2026. (District 3)

26-54939

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute a Right of Entry Permit, and any related documents, including any necessary amendments, with the Naples Islands Garden Club, a nonprofit organization, for the restoration of the fountain and surrounding area at La Bella Fontana di Napoli Park, for a term of one year, with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and Authorize City Manager, or designee, to amend Right of Entry Permit No. P-00429 to expand access to include annual or bi-annual painting of the lampposts and drinking fountain at La Bella Fontana di Napoli Park. (District 3)

26-54937

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any subsequent amendments, with the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation, to accept and expend grant funding in an amount not to exceed $50,430, for the 2026 Dodgers Dreamteam Program, including the acceptance of funding for park maintenance, umpire fees, in-kind contributions, and one Dodgers Dreamteam Coordinator for youth baseball and softball for the 2026 summer season; and Increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department by $50,430, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)

26-54934

Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PD-25-609 and award a contract to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc., of Falls Church, VA, for the provision of Intelligence Analyst services, in a total annual amount not to exceed $508,000, for a period of one year, with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods, in the amount of $388,000, annually, 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. (Citywide)

26-54935

Recommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract, and any necessary documents including any necessary subsequent amendments, with Meridian Rapid Defense Group, LLC, of Pasadena, CA, for providing hostile vehicle mitigation mobile barrier kits, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the City of Santa Ana, in a total amount not to exceed $285,000, until the City of Santa Ana contract expires on December 1, 2028, with the option to renew for as long as the City of Santa Ana contract is in effect, at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)

26-54940

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary, including any subsequent amendments with the State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) to enter into a Standard Voluntary Agreement (SVA) for soil remediation oversight of lead-containing soil at the future obstacle training course site at the Long Beach Police Academy; and Authorize payment to the Department of Toxic Substances Control for oversight costs incurred in connection with the remediation activities for an amount not to exceed $100,000. (District 4)

CEREMONIALS AND PRESENTATIONS

Small Business Week Legacy and Green Business Recognition

PUBLIC COMMENT: Obtain speaker card from the City Clerk

Opportunity to address the City Council (on non-agenda items) is given to the first 10 persons who submit Speaker Cards to the City Clerk beginning at 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the meeting. Each speaker is allowed three minutes to make their comments.

26-54812

Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PW-25-656 and award a contract to CSI Patrol Service, Inc., of Long Beach, CA, for providing for security services, in a total annual amount not to exceed $350,000, 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 3)

26-54984

Recommendation to request City Council take an official position in support of Measure ER, the Essential Healthcare Restoration Act for Los Angeles County.

26-54976

Recommendation to approve naming of the Central Facilities Center at Martin Luther King Park to the "Dale E. Clinton Resource Center", in accordance with City of Long Beach Administrative Regulation AR 8-7 facility naming process and the support of the Parks and Recreation Commission.

26-54977

Recommendation to approve naming of the Los Altos Plaza Park to "Park Estates Community Park", in accordance with City of Long Beach Administrative Regulation AR 8-7 facility naming process and the support of the Parks and Recreation Commission.

26-54942

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, including any amendments to the award amount, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to accept and expend funding in the amount of $713,955, to enhance public health infrastructure for the period of December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department by $713,955, offset by grant revenue. (Citywide)

26-54816

Recommendation to declare ordinance amending Title 5, Title 8 and Title 10 of the Long Beach Municipal Code by repealing and replacing Chapters 5.37, 5.51, 8.40, 8.44, 8.45, 10.22, and 10.24 all relating to mobile food facilities, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)

26-54817

Recommendation to declare ordinance approving a Zoning Code Amendment (ZCA25-002), and adopt the proposed findings related thereto, to amend Long Beach Municipal Code (LBMC) Chapters 21.15, 21.32, 21.33, 21.35, 21.45, 21.51, 21.52, and 21.53 of Title 21 (Zoning) related to the definition of mobile food facilities (i.e. mobile food trucks) and their operation on private property to support proposed changes to Title 5 (Regulations of Businesses, Trades and Professions) and Title 8 (Health and Safety) of the LBMC, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)

26-54818

Recommendation to declare ordinance amending Chapters 22.15 and 22.25 of Title 22 (Transitional Zoning Code: Zone in Specified Areas) related to the definition of mobile food facilities (i.e. mobile food trucks) and their operation on private property to support proposed changes to Title 5 (Regulations of Businesses, Trades and Professions) and Title 8 (Health and Safety) of the LBMC, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)

PUBLIC COMMENT: Immediately prior to adjournment

Opportunity is given to those members of the public who have not addressed the City Council on non-agenda items. Each speaker is limited to three minutes unless extended by the City Council.

STANDING COMMITTEE REMINDER

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 – Housing and Public Health Committee at 2:30 P.M., Civic Chambers. Tuesday May 19, 2026 – Government Operations and Efficiency Committee (Attorney/Client) at 4:15 P.M., Beach Conference Rm.

HEARING REMINDER

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 – Hearing for Hey Gurl LLC Dba Men's Room Bar to Grant a Permit, with Conditions, for Entertainment with Dancing. (District 2) Tuesday, May 19, 2026 – Hearing for California Coastal Commission Modifications to Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. Tuesday, May 19, 2026 – Hearing for Master Fee and Charges Schedule. (Citywide)