City Council - Regular Meeting

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

26-56032

Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $7,750, offset by the Fifth Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide contributions to the following organizations: - $2,500 to the California Heights Neighborhood Association in support of their annual Centennial Block Party; - $1,500 to the Partners of Parks in support of their annual Sowing the Seeds Soiree; - $1,000 to the Historical Society of Long Beach for their 30th annual Historical Cemetery Tour; - $1,000 to the Camerata Singers of Long Beach in support of their annual gala; - $1,000 to Confluence Rising in support of their annual Humanitarian Awards; - $750 to K9 Kismet Dog Rescue in support of their 11th anniversary celebration; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $7,750, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.

26-56041

Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,600, offset by the Eighth Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide contributions of: 1. $300 to the Long Beach Public Library Foundation for the 8th Annual Celebrate our Librarians Gala on August 21, 2026; 2. $300 to Partners of Parks for the 2026 Long Beach Charity Pro Am; 3. $1,000 to the Long Beach Unity Festival, Inc., for the Taste of Unity Gala on September 10, 2026; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $1,600, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.

26-55988

Recommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meeting of Tuesday, August 25, 2026.

26-55989

Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between August 24, 2026 and August 31, 2026.

26-56033

Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Office of the City Attorney; and adopt resolution.

26-56034

Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Office of the City Auditor; and adopt resolution.

26-56035

Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Office of the City Manager; and adopt resolution.

26-56036

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

26-55987

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any necessary documents, subcontracts, and subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award amount or agreement term, with the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) to accept $400,000, from the LBUSD Strong Workforce Program grant to provide workforce development services to LBUSD students for the term of June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2028. (Citywide)

26-55951

Recommendation to receive and file the Investment Report for Quarter ending June 30, 2026. (Citywide)

26-55945

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into a release and indemnification agreement (Agreement) between the City of Long Beach and Baby2Baby for the donation of essential baby gear for families in need during an emergency. The agreement shall commence upon the effective date and may be terminated by either party with 30 days prior written notice. (Citywide)

26-55946

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and all necessary documents or subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award amount or terms, with the California Office of Traffic Safety to accept and expend grant funding in the amount of $300,000, for the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Initiative (Walk and Roll Long Beach), to reduce preventable pedestrian and bicycle injuries and fatalities in Long Beach, for a one-year period estimated to begin October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, at the discretion of the City Manager; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department in the amount of $300,000, offset by grant revenues. (Citywide)

26-55948

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an amendment and all necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award amount or terms, with the California Office of Traffic Safety to accept and expend grant funding in the amount of $250,000, for Distracted Driving Education, to reduce and mitigate the impacts of distracted driving in Long Beach for a one-year period estimated to begin October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, at the discretion of the City Manager; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department in the amount of $250,000, offset by grant revenues. (Citywide)

26-55949

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement and all necessary documents and any subsequent amendments, including amendments to the award amount or terms, with the California Office of Traffic Safety to accept and expend grant funding in the amount of $300,000, to prevent and reduce the impacts of alcohol and drug-impaired driving in Long Beach for a one-year period estimated to begin October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, at the discretion of the City Manager; and Increase appropriations in the Health Fund Group in the Health and Human Services Department in the amount of $300,000, offset by grant revenues. (Citywide)

26-55952

Recommendation to adopt resolution approving a Letter of Agreement to the 2023-2026 Memorandum of Understanding with the Long Beach Management Association (LBMA) to revise sworn management specialty pay provisions in Appendix G. (Citywide)

26-55953

WITHDRAWN Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement, and any necessary documents including any amendments, with Platt College Los Angeles, LLC, of Los Angeles, California, to facilitate student internship opportunities with the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department, Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau, at no cost to the City of Long Beach, from December 1, 2026, through November 30, 2031. (District 5)

26-55954

Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 35693 with Vital Medical Services, LLC, of Glendale, CA, for providing jail inmate physician and relief nursing services at the Long Beach City Jail, to extend the term of the contract to May 30, 2027. (District 2)

26-55955

Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP PW-25-619 and award