City Council - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Meeting Date
- March 3, 2026
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026
13 items on the agenda.
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Office or Department: Rex Richardson, Mayor Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54425 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $3,300, offset by the Fifth Council District One-Time Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to the following organizations:
- $1,500 to Playmakers in support of their 3rd annual Adaptive Sports Fair; - $500 to Long Beach Heritage Coalition in support of their 2026 Preservation Awards Celebration; - $500 to WomenShelter of Long Beach in support of their 2026 Leading with Love Gala; - $500 to the Friends of the Long Beach Fighters in support of their 2026 St. Baldrick's Foundation Cars and Clippers Fundraising Event; - $300 to Black Employees Association of Long Beach in support of their annual Black History Month Celebration; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $3,300, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department. Office or Department: Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54426 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $500, offset by the Seventh Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide a contribution to Friends of Long Beach Firefighters to support their annual Cars and Clippers 2026 event; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $500, to offset transfers to the City Manager Department. Office or Department: Roberto Uranga, Vice Mayor, Seventh District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54427 Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $750, offset by the First Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide donations to the following:
1. Black Employees Association of Long Beach, in support of the annual Black History Month celebration, in the amount of $250; 2. Long Beach Heritage Coalition in the amount of $500; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $750, to offset transfers to the City Manager Department. Office or Department: Mary Zendejas, Councilwoman, First District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54429 Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Compromise and Release for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $50,000, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Eric Greving.
Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54430 Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit two Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay 1) $122,742, and also 2) separate authority to pay $97,222.50, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Wayne Edwards.
Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54440 Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to amend Contract No. 36562 with Cycom, Inc., of Richmond, KY, acquired by JDSLE, Inc., of Miami, FL, for software licensing, maintenance, and support, to increase the contract amount to include the total annual amount not to exceed $20,000, and extend the term of the contract for one year, with the option to renew for one additional one-year period at the total annual amount, at the discretion of the City Manager or designee. (Citywide)
Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54421 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the City Council meetings of Tuesday, February 10 and February 17, 2026.
Office or Department: City Clerk Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54422 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between February 9, 2026 and February 23, 2026.
Office or Department: City Clerk Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54423 Recommendation to approve the destruction of records for the Police Department; and adopt resolution.
Office or Department: City Clerk Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54431 Recommendation to request City Manager to work with relevant departments to begin the process in amending and updating Long Beach Municipal Code, Chapter 14.36 "HOUSE NUMBERS ON CURBS" and report back to council within 90 days.
Office or Department: Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54432 Recommendation to request City Manager to pursue outside contracting options to assist Public Works and expedite the completion of traffic engineering projects, including quick build safety improvements;
Request City Manager to implement a six-month shock clock on Public Works traffic evaluations and provide regular reporting to the City Council on the implementation of all recommendations within these evaluations; Request that all minor traffic safety improvements such as the painting, maintenance, and enhancement of City crosswalks and quick-build safety enhancements be brought before City Council on a quarterly basis, and authorize City Manager to appropriate funding as needed to expedite completion of these critical safety improvements and include a status update of these efforts within the city's financial reporting structure for City Council review; Request Public Works to provide a presentation on the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program Update memorandum issued on December 30, 2025 within 90 days; and Request Public Works to provide a presentation on updating and modernizing Vision Zero goals to the Mobility, Ports, Infrastructure Committee within 90 days. Office or Department: Cindy Allen, Councilwoman, Second District; Mary Zendejas, Councilwoman, First District; Megan Kerr, Councilwoman, Fifth District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
26-54428 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending Title 10 of the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending and restating Chapter 10.82 relating to prohibiting spectators at street races, sideshows, and reckless driving exhibitions, read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for a final reading. (Citywide)
Office or Department: City Attorney Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.