Long Beach, CA
Meeting Name: City Council (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/18/2008 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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08-1089 11.CD - Emerg ORD Rancho Estates -1Emergency OrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending Ordinance No. ORD-07-0048 relating to the temporary limitation (moratorium) of certain construction and development activities in the Rancho Estates area of the City prohibiting residential construction of second stories and demolition of any residential structure in order to foster and promote neighborhood character stabilization in said area; declaring the urgency thereof, and declaring that this ordinance shall take effect immediately, read and adopted as read. (Ordinance No. ORD-08-0031) (District 5)approve recommendation to declare Emergency Ordinance No. ORD- , read, and adopted as read and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final readingPass Action details Not available
08-1089 1 CD - Emerg ORD Rancho Estates -1Emergency OrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending Ordinance No. ORD-07-0048 relating to the temporary limitation (moratorium) of certain construction and development activities in the Rancho Estates area of the City prohibiting residential construction of second stories and demolition of any residential structure in order to foster and promote neighborhood character stabilization in said area; declaring the urgency thereof, and declaring that this ordinance shall take effect immediately, read and adopted as read. (Ordinance No. ORD-08-0031) (District 5)approve recommendation to declare an emergency to existPass Action details Not available
08-1090 1 DS - Emerg. ORD Los Cerritos-2Emergency OrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending Ordinance No. ORD-07-0049 relating to the temporary limitation (moratorium) of certain construction and development activities in the Los Cerritos area of the City relating to corner lot fencing in order to foster and promote neighborhood character stabilization in said area; declaring the urgency thereof, and declaring that this ordinance shall take effect immediately, read and adopted as read. (Ordinance No. ORD-08-0032) (District 8)approve recommendation to declare Emergency Ordinance No. ORD- , read, and adopted as read and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final readingPass Action details Not available
08-1090 1 DS - Emerg. ORD Los Cerritos-2Emergency OrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending Ordinance No. ORD-07-0049 relating to the temporary limitation (moratorium) of certain construction and development activities in the Los Cerritos area of the City relating to corner lot fencing in order to foster and promote neighborhood character stabilization in said area; declaring the urgency thereof, and declaring that this ordinance shall take effect immediately, read and adopted as read. (Ordinance No. ORD-08-0032) (District 8)approve recommendation to declare an emergency to existPass Action details Not available
08-1158 12.PW - Vacation of Edison Ave.Public HearingRecommendation to continue the public hearing for the vacation of a portion of Edison Avenue in the vicinity of the Pacific Harbor Line rail right-of-way south of Ninth Street to December 2, 2008. (District 1)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1182 13.Mayor - travel report Davis, CAAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file report on travel to Davis, California to participate in a forum on energy efficiency, October 14, 2008.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1157 14.CA - RES - records destructionResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution approving and authorizing the destruction of certain records, papers, and writings by the Public Works Department Engineering Bureau.approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1189 15.CA - contract Richards, Watson & GershonContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement with the firm of Richards, Watson & Gershon, in the matter entitled Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) School Site Writ, City of Long Beach vs. Los Angeles Unified, Case No. BS109101 and General CEQA.laid overPass Action details Not available
08-1190 16.CA - agreement Rutan & TuckerContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement with the firm of Rutan & Tucker, LLP, in the matter entitled Airport EIR Litigation (Long Beach Unified School District vs. City of Long Beach, et al.), Case No. BS104281.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1184 17.CC - damage claimsAgenda ItemRecommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between November 3, 2008 and November 10, 2008.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1160 18.CD - Workforce Invest Network-refund grant fundsAgenda ItemRecommendation to authorize Workforce Investment Network to refund previous year grant funds to the California Employment Development Department totaling $42,294. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1161 19.FM/PRM - Contract w/Trend Offset PrintingContractRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. PA-00309 and award a contract to Trend Offset Printing Services, Inc., for the Parks, Recreation and Marine printed program schedules, in the estimated amount of $120,000 for a period of one year, with the option of renewing for two additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager, with the option of adding expenditures up to 10 percent (or $12,000) above the annual contract amount, if necessary and if funds are available. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1162 110.DHHS - diagnostic test kits Gen-ProbeResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a contract with Gen-Probe Sales and Service, Inc., to purchase diagnostic test kits for one year in an amount not to exceed $100,000, with the option to extend the contract for two additional years at the discretion of the City Manager. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1163 111.LBA - Airport Advisory Commission ReportAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file the Long Beach Airport Advisory Commission Report for the period January 2007 - June 2008. (District 5)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1164 112.LBGO - Optimized Waterflood ProgramContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an amendment to the Agreement for Implementation of an Optimized Waterflood Program for the Long Beach Unit that allows for enhanced oil recovery methods other than water injection. (Districts 1,2,3)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1165 113.LBGO - Occidental LB-Oil reservesContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute the amendment to the agreement (Amendment) with Occidental Long Beach, Inc. to develop the oil reserves from State lease No. PRC 186 to increase the number of wells allowed, refine the cost allocation associated with injection wells, define the priority of the use of equipment and facilities, and define the payment of well fees. (Districts 1,2,3)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1166 114.PRM - Donation of lawnmower to LBUSDAgenda ItemRecommendation to authorize City Manager to approve the donation of a surplus lawnmower (unit No. 14185) and a sweeper (unit No. 14027) to the Long Beach Unified School District. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1167 115.PD - ABC Lic - The ParadiseABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of The Molly Brown LLC, dba The Paradise, for a person-to-person transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 1800 East Broadway, with existing conditions. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-0882 416.EOC - Lobbyists OrdinanceAgenda ItemRecommendation to City Council to concur in recommendation of the Elections Oversight Committee that the draft lobbyist ordinance be received and approved.approve substitute motionPass Action details Not available
08-1168 117.CM - Magnolia Industrial Group Property BIDAgenda ItemRecommendation to approve the Magnolia Industrial Group Property and Business Improvement District Annual Report and Assessment for the period of December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009, automatically extending the current agreement with the Magnolia Industrial Group, Inc. for a one-year period. (District 1)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1052 118.CM - Agrmnt w/LBCC-Police Security SvcsContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement, and any subsequent amendments, to provide law enforcement and security services to Long Beach Community College District for a period of three years. (Districts 5,6)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1169 119.CD - HUD Neighborhood Stabilization Program fundsContractRecommendation to approve the amendment to Fiscal Year 2008 - 2009 Action Plan incorporating the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP); authorize City Manager to execute all necessary documents with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and other entities necessary to receive NSP funds; increase appropriations in the Community Development Grants Fund (SR 150) in the Department of Community Development (CD) by $5,070,310; and acquire and dispose of properties related to the NSP. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1170 120.DS - Public Improvements - 2125 E. Spring St.ResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution making certain findings regarding the construction of certain public improvements at 2125 East Spring Street, with funds from the North Redevelopment Project Area. (District 5)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1173 121.FM/PD - Aramark Correctional Svcs - jail meal svcsContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a Third Amendment to Contract No. 29198 with Aramark Correctional Services, Inc., for the purchase of frozen meals and food services for the Long Beach jail inmates for the period of October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009 at an estimated cost of $350,000, with the option of adding expenditures up to 10 percent (or $35,000) above the contract amount, if necessary and if funds are available. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1174 122.FM/PW - Fleming & Tafoya (EVR) systemsContractRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. PA-00109 and award contracts to Fleming Environmental, Inc., and Tafoya & Associates, Inc., for the installation of Healy Enhanced Vapor Recovery (EVR) systems and upgrades to seven fueling sites in the estimated amount of $470,510 for a period of one year, with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager, with the option of adding expenditures up to 15 percent (or $70,600) above the contract amount, if necessary and if funds are available. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1175 123.DHHS/CD - Operation fo a Winter Shelter D6ResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution declaring a shelter crisis, suspending applicable provisions of local law, including those contained in the City's zoning ordinances and regulations, and authorizing the operation of a winter shelter between the dates of December 1, 2008 and March 31, 2009; and Authorize City Manager to execute any and all documents necessary for a lease between the Roman Family Trust (Lessor) and the City (Lessee) and a sublease between the City (Sublessor) and the Long Beach Rescue Mission (Sublessee) and any amendments at the discretion of the City Manager for approximately 6,900 rentable square feet of industrial space at 2235 Lemon Avenue at the monthly base rent of $5,175 for use as a winter shelter. (District 6)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1176 124.HR - Agreement Dynamics labor nego & trainingContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a contract with Agreement Dynamics, Inc., in the amount up to $150,000 plus up to a 10 percent contingency, if necessary and if funds are available at the discretion of the City Manager, to assist with facilitation of labor negotiations and training in the City for a one-year period with the option of extending the term for up to two additional years. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1177 125.LBGO - LB Harbor Tidelands Parcel A 9th AmendContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute the Ninth Amendment to the Long Beach Harbor Tidelands Parcel and Parcel “A” Oil Contract to modify the pricing of oil. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1178 126.PRM - Pilot Program parking overnight 2 lotsAgenda ItemRecommendation to authorize City Manager to approve a pilot program to offer discounted overnight parking in the La Verne Avenue and Junipero Beach parking lots for a four-month period, from January 1, 2009 to April 30, 2009. (Districts 2,3)withdrawn  Action details Not available
08-1180 127.PW - Termino Avenue Drain ProjectResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution approving the Termino Avenue Drain Project (TADP) as designed by Los Angeles County; authorizing City Manager to sign all documents necessary to execute the City-County Cooperative Agreement with Los Angeles County for construction of the TADP; and adopting a responsible agency environmental finding pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). (Districts 3,4)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1181 128.PW - Request ord re: traffic & parking controlAgenda ItemRecommendation to request City Attorney to draft ordinances and amendments as needed to modify various sections of the Long Beach Municipal Code as recommended in Exhibits A and B, to provide more clarity as to applicable regulations, and to provide the City Traffic Engineer with additional authority and flexibility in the implementation of traffic and parking controls. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1188 129.CA - ORD restate residency sex offendersOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending and restating in its entirety Chapter 9.66 regarding Residency Restrictions for Sex Offenders, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)declare ordinance read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final readingPass Action details Not available
08-1009 530.DS - ORD - HEARING 3635 Elm (1)OrdinanceDeclare ordinance amending the Land Use District Map of the City of Long Beach from R-3-S (Three Family Residential) to R-4-U (High Density, Multi-Family Residential) read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading; andapprove recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1131 231.DS - ORD Zone Change Boeing Alteon Site D5OrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Use District Map of the City of Long Beach as said Map has been established and amended by amending portions of Part 17 of said Map from Douglas Aircraft District (PD-19) to Light Industrial (IL), read and adopted as read. (District 5)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1198 132.CD1 - Longer Combination VehiclesResolutionRecommendation to request City Council adopt resolution opposing Federal Legislation regarding Longer Combination Vehicles and supporting the Safe Highway and Infrastructure Preservation Act (SHIPA, H.R. 3929).approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1199 133.CD3,4 & 7 - Preservation of open space & active recreational opportunitiesAgenda ItemRecommendation to request City Manager to explore and come back with a report regarding the feasibility of the following: 1. Purchase and development of a site situated west of the I-710 Freeway and north of the 405 Freeway. 2. “Active” playing fields (soccer primarily but also baseball and football) on the remaining City-owned 18-acre plot of the Sports Park or Hilltop area. 3. “Active” playing fields on the Wrigley Heights area which should be considered with the input from the neighborhood. 4. Expediting park and recreation improvements in the West Long Beach area in order to ease the overcrowding.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1179 134.CM - Park Ranger Program restorationAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file report on additional Fiscal Year 2009 revenue enhancement or expenditure reduction opportunities, if any, in particular from those departments that did not take a 10 percent reduction, in order to restore funding for Park Rangers. (Citywide)approve substitute motionPass Action details Not available
08-1200 135.PW/PRM-Purchase of land from Amerigas D7ContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute two Purchase and Sale Agreements and Escrow Instructions and all necessary documents for the acquisition of 8.0 acres of land from Amerigas Propane, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and subsequent conveyance of the same property on identical terms to Wilmington-Lomita Blvd., LLC, a California limited liability company. (District 7)laid overPass Action details Not available