Long Beach, CA
Meeting Name: City Council (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/9/2008 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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08-1244 11.DS-HEARING-RESO-Zone Change to Admiral kidd Park D7ResolutionRecommendation to conduct a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the General Plan and re-zoning of two (2) parcels located at 2125 Santa Fe Avenue for the purpose of allowing the expansion of a public park; Receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing and adopt the resolution amending the General Plan from Land Use District No. 3A (Townhome) to Land Use District No. 11 (Open Space/Parks); andapprove recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1271 1 DS - ORD Changing zones CCA to POrdinanceRecommendation 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 8 of said map from CCA (Automobile-Oriented Commercial) to P (Park), read and adopted as read. (District 7)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
08-1245 12.FM - ORD Downtown Pilot ProgramOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending Sections 5.72.200, 5.72.210 and 5.72.220 relating to the Downtown Dining and Entertainment District Program, read and adopted as read. (Districts 1,2)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
08-1246 1 DS-RESO Establish standardized entertainment districtResolutionAdopt resolution establishing standardized Entertainment District conditions of operation and tiered conditions. (Districts 1,2)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1261 13.FM-HEARING-Laugh Factory D2Public HearingRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the hearing and approve one of the following actions be taken: 1) grant the Permit, with or without conditions; or 2) grant a One-Year Short-Term Permit, with or without conditions; or 3) deny the Permit on the application of Laugh Factory Long Beach, 151 S. Pine Avenue, for Entertainment Without Dancing by Patrons at an existing restaurant. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1305 1  HandoutKaren Ashikeh Lamantia spoke regarding Save Community TV and sumitted written materials.received and filed  Action details Not available
08-1260 14.ATTORNEY - Widow's pension from Patricia B. WilcottAgenda ItemRecommendation to adopt minute order to grant an application from Patricia B. Wilcott for a widow's pension.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1255 15.ATTORNEY - Lawsuit entitled State Farm v. COLBAgenda ItemRecommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay the sum of $6,765 in full settlement of lawsuit entitled State Farm v. City of Long Beach, Case No. C0705176.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1247 16.CC - Damage Claims received between 11/24 - 12/1/2008Agenda ItemRecommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between November 24, 2008 and December 1, 2008.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1252 17.LS-Library Fdn-Renew permit for use of Main Library D2ContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to renew a permit for use of space in the Main Library by the Long Beach Public Library Foundation, a California public benefit corporation, for a period of one year, with one additional one-year renewal option. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1248 18.PRM-Lease for Little League parking at Stearns Park D4ContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute the First Amendment to Lease No. 30190 with the Association for Retarded Citizens - Long Beach, Inc., a California nonprofit corporation, to revise the authorized use section of the Lease to allow the Long Beach Little League, Inc., access to the 45 parking spaces in the rear parking lot adjacent to Stearns Champions Park during the baseball season. (District 4)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1249 19.PD-ABC License-Sushi Saurus D3ABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Kim & Lim Enterprise Incorporated, dba Sushi Saurus, for a person-to-person transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 5260 East 2nd Street, with existing conditions. (District 3)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1213 110.PD - Vohne Liche Kennels Canine SecurityContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement and any subsequent amendments with Vohne Liche Kennels Canine Security, LLC for training provided by the Long Beach Police Department. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1200 111.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)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1270 112.CD1 - A Day Without a BagAgenda ItemRecommendation to respectfully request City Council designate December 18th as "A Day Without A Bag" in the City of Long Beach to encourage residents and businesses to utilize reusable bags for their holiday and regular shopping needs instead of single-use and paper bags; and Request City Manager assist in spreading the message to City employees, residents and businesses through existing methods such as e-notify, press, radio, and other media outlets at the City's disposal.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1258 113.CC - RESO #1 - Declare a vacancy for 1st DistrictResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution declaring a vacancy in the office of: Member of the City Council for the First Council District and ordering, calling, providing for and giving notice of a Special Municipal Election to be held in the First Councilmanic District in the City of Long Beach on Tuesday, the 7th day of April, 2009, for the purpose of filling the Office of Member of the City Council for the First Councilmanic District for the remainder of the term of office terminating on the 3rd Tuesday of July 2010; andapprove recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1259 1 CC - RESO #2 - Election Bd of Super - County of LAResolutionAdopt resolution requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles to render specified services to the City relating to the conduct of a Special Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2009. (District 1)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1257 114.CC - Result of SME electionResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution declaring results of the Special Municipal Election held on November 4, 2008. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
08-1250 115.HR-Contract to conduct Classification & Compensation structureContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a contract with Reward Strategy Group to conduct a comprehensive review of the City’s current classification and compensation structure, and to develop recommendations to revise the classification structure and conduct a compensation study for a period of three years in an amount not to exceed $350,000. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1251 116.LS-Library Fdn-Renew Agrmnt D2ContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to extend the agreement with Long Beach Public Library Foundation, through which the Foundation provides services and financial support to the Long Beach Public Library system, for a period of five years, with an additional five-year renewal option. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1253 117.LBGO-Gas Purchase/Supply/Delivery/Transport AgrmntContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to (A) execute a Natural Gas Delivery and Purchase Agreement for Unit Gas between Thums Long Beach Company and the City; (B) terminate existing Natural Gas Delivery Agreement for locally produced gas between Thums Long Beach Company and the City; (C) execute a Natural Gas Supply Agreement for power plant between Thums Long Beach Company and the City; (D) terminate existing Natural Gas Transportation/Service Agreement between Thums Long Beach Company and the City; (E) execute a North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) contract between Merrill Lynch Commodities, Inc. and the City on such terms and enter into such transactions under the NAESB as the City Manager may deem appropriate; (F) execute an amendment to the Prepaid Natural Gas Purchase and Sale Agreement between Merrill Lynch Commodities, Inc. and the Long Beach Bond Finance Authority; and (G) execute an amendment to the Natural Gas Supply Agreement between the Long Beach Bond Finance Authority and the City, for the remarketing and purchase of Local Natural Gas produced in the Cityapprove recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1254 118.PRM/PW-Prop A grant for DeForest Wetlands and Wrigley Greenbelt D7,8,9ContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to accept $3.5 million in grant funds awarded through the Los Angeles County Proposition A Excess Funds Program for the DeForest Wetlands and Wrigley Greenbelt projects; increase appropriations in the Capital Projects Fund (CP) in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PR) by $1.5 million and in the Department of Public Works (PW) by $2 million; and execute any documents necessary for the administration of the projects. (Districts 7,8,9)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1256 119.PD-ABC License-Michael's on Naples D3ABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Michaels on Naples LLC, dba Michaels on Naples Ristorante, for a person-to-person and premise-to-premise transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 5620 East 2nd Street, with conditions. (District 3)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
08-1208 220.CA - E-ORD moratorium truck transfer/terminal fac.Emergency OrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance involving the temporary limitation (moratorium) on truck transfer and truck terminal facilities in the IG (General Industrial) Zone; declaring the urgency thereof; and declaring this ordinance shall take effect immediately, read and adopted as read. (Ordinance No. ORD-08-0035) (Citywide)declare ordinance read and adopted as readPass Action details Not available
08-1222 221.CA - ORD Naples Island newsrack pilot programOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by adding Section 14.20.220 relating to the Naples Island newsrack pilot program, read and adopted as read. (District 3)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available