Long Beach, CA
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/11/2007 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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07-1468 1 Handout - SCAGHandoutPresentation on the State of the Region by Mark Pisano, Southern California Association of Governments, with the submittal of informational publications.received and filed  Action details Not available
07-1469 1 Presentation - 5th District awards videoHandout5th District Good Neighbor Awards video presentation.received and filed  Action details Not available
07-1433 11.FM/CD-1=Community Facilities DistrictResolutionRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, hold a public hearing to receive public comment, adopt resolution to form City of Long Beach Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 2007-2 (Belmont Shore), authorize the levy of Special Tax within the CFD, preliminarily establish an annual appropriations limit for the CFD, and submit the special tax levy and establishment of the appropriations limit to qualified electors of the CFD;approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1434 1 FM/CD-2=Community Facilities DistrictResolutionAdopt resolution to determine the necessity to incur bonded indebtedness in City of Long Beach Community Facilities District No. 2007-2 (Belmont Shore); andapprove recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1435 1 FM/CD-3=Community Facilities DistrictResolutionAdopt resolution calling a special election within the CFD. (District 3)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1436 12.PB-Appeal for Parking Garage on Locust (D8)Public HearingRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing dealing with Negative Declaration (ND 23-08), a Site Plan Review, a Conditional Use Permit and a Standards Variance to allow the construction of a 233-space parking garage with a setback of 10’-0” from Locust Avenue (instead of not less than 20’-0”) at 3711 Long Beach Boulevard and either: 1) Overrule the appeal by Century Quality Management, and sustain the decision of the City Planning Commission to not certify the Negative Declaration and deny the proposed project; or 2) Uphold the appeal, support the initial staff position, overrule the decision of the City Planning Commission, certify Negative Declaration (ND 23-08) and approve the proposed project (Case No. 0606-08). (District 8)laid overPass Action details Not available
07-1458 13.ATTORNEY - Stipulations for Adalberto PerezAgenda ItemRecommendation 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 $78,538.42 for the claim of Adalberto Perez, in compliance with the Appeals Board Order.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1464 14.ATTORNEY - Lawsuit entitled Martinez v. CityAgenda ItemRecommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay the sum of $12,000 in full settlement of lawsuit entitled Martinez v. City of Long Beach, Case No. NC039158.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1462 15.ATTORNEY - Wdow's pension from Rachel B. MollAgenda ItemRecommendation to adopt minute order to grant an application from Rachel B. Moll for a widow's pension.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1456 16.ATTORNEY - 7th Amendment to contract #29414ContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute the Seventh Amendment to Contract No. 29414 with legal counsel Ezra, Brutzkus, Gubner, LLP in the matter entitled, Queen's Seaport Development, Inc., Case No. LA05-15175VZ.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1457 17.ATTORNEY - Amendment w/Thomas J. FeeleyContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement with legal counsel Thomas J. Feeley in the matter entitled, Thomas Lee Goldstein vs. City of Long Beach, et al., Case No. CV 04-9692 AHM (Ex).approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1461 18.CC - City Council minutes 12/4/07Agenda ItemRecommendation to approve the City Council minutes for the meeting of Tuesday, December 4, 2007.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1459 19.CC - Damage Claims received 11/29-12/6/07Agenda ItemRecommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between November 29, 2007 and December 6, 2007.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1437 110.CD-reso for CEDA membershipResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution approving Associate Membership of the City of Long Beach in the California Enterprise Development Authority; and authorize execution of an Associate Membership Agreement. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1446 111.DHHS-Exct doc w/ US EPA to provide implementation of Lead & Education Outreach (LEO) ProjectContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute all necessary documents with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to allow implementation of the Lead and Education Outreach (LEO) Project from October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2009; and increase appropriations in the Health Fund (SR130) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HE) by $100,000. (Districts 1,6,8,9)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1441 112.HR-Salary Reso 2008ResolutionRecommendation to adopt amended Salary Resolution for Fiscal Year 2008. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1443 113.WA-Salary ResoResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution approving the compensation fixed by the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of Long Beach for officers and employees in the Water Department.approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1460 114.VARIOUS - minutesAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file minutes of: Harbor Commission - November 26, 2007.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1424 215.MAYOR - proposed schedule changesAgenda ItemRecommendation to request that City Attorney draft an ordinance amending Chapter 2.03 of the Long Beach Municipal to create a new City Council Rule that requires agenda items to be announced twelve days prior to the meeting in which they are eligible to be considered.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1442 116.CD1,2,3&4 - A Day Without A BagAgenda ItemRecommendation to respectfully request City Council designate December 20th 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
07-1177 317.EOC - Elections Plan & Cost EstimateAgenda ItemRecommendation to City Council to concur in recommendation of the Budget Oversight Committee to receive and file communications concerning the April 8, 2008 Primary Nominating Election Cost Estimate.approve recommendation and refer Pass Action details Not available
07-1385 218.State Leg. - Referral from Council- Single Payer Health Insurance (SB 840)Agenda ItemRecommendation to City Council to concur in recommendation of the State Legislation Committee to support Senate Bill SB 840 (Kuehl) California Health Insurance Liability Act; request City Attorney to draft a resolution in support of SB 840; and request City Manager to support this legislation and communicate the City's support to our legislative delegation.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1444 119.FM-Metro Environmental ServicesContractRecommendation to adopt Specifications No. PA-03307 and award a contract to Metro Environmental Services, Inc. for the removal of 16 underground storage tanks (UST) for waste oil, and replacement of eight sites with aboveground storage tanks (AST) for waste oil, in the estimated amount of $600,000 plus a 25 percent contingency, for a period of one year, with the option to extend for two additional one-year periods, at the discretion of the City Manager; and increase appropriations in the Tidelands Operating Fund (TF) in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PR) in Capital Improvement Fund by $150,000. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1445 120.FM/CD-TEFRA rpt CEDA bond resoResolutionRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record regarding the Tax and Equity Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) public hearing, and adopt resolution approving the issuance of revenue bonds by the California Enterprise Development Authority (CEDA) to benefit Cal-Can Holdings LLC, Redbarn Pet Products, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $8,400,000. (District 1)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1447 121.DHHS-Exct agrmnt w/State of CA dept of Health Srvs for the SCIP & DIS prgmsContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an amendment to Contract No. 04-035743 and all-relevant subcontracts and amendments with the State of California Department of Health Services for the STD Community Intervention Program (SCIP) and Disease Investigation and Surveillance (DIS) Program to increase the amount of the contract by $45,000 for each of the two remaining years of the contract. The amended contract will be in a total amount not to exceed $206,940 for a five-year period from July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2009. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1448 122.Planning Commission/PB-LBMC changesAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file information provided in this report and at the public hearing; Direct staff to implement the administrative procedural changes to the tenant notification and relocation benefit processes; Request Planning and Building Department and City Attorney to prepare an ordinance that codifies administrative procedures, protects tenants rights, and provides relocation benefits to qualifying tenants earlier in the condominium conversion process; and Consider whether to implement policy options for lifetime leases for existing tenants in lieu of relocation benefits, and provide direction to the Planning Commission. (Citywide)approve substitute motionPass Action details Not available
07-1448 1 Planning Commission/PB-LBMC changesAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file information provided in this report and at the public hearing; Direct staff to implement the administrative procedural changes to the tenant notification and relocation benefit processes; Request Planning and Building Department and City Attorney to prepare an ordinance that codifies administrative procedures, protects tenants rights, and provides relocation benefits to qualifying tenants earlier in the condominium conversion process; and Consider whether to implement policy options for lifetime leases for existing tenants in lieu of relocation benefits, and provide direction to the Planning Commission. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1448 1 Planning Commission/PB-LBMC changesAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file information provided in this report and at the public hearing; Direct staff to implement the administrative procedural changes to the tenant notification and relocation benefit processes; Request Planning and Building Department and City Attorney to prepare an ordinance that codifies administrative procedures, protects tenants rights, and provides relocation benefits to qualifying tenants earlier in the condominium conversion process; and Consider whether to implement policy options for lifetime leases for existing tenants in lieu of relocation benefits, and provide direction to the Planning Commission. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1448 1 Planning Commission/PB-LBMC changesAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file information provided in this report and at the public hearing; Direct staff to implement the administrative procedural changes to the tenant notification and relocation benefit processes; Request Planning and Building Department and City Attorney to prepare an ordinance that codifies administrative procedures, protects tenants rights, and provides relocation benefits to qualifying tenants earlier in the condominium conversion process; and Consider whether to implement policy options for lifetime leases for existing tenants in lieu of relocation benefits, and provide direction to the Planning Commission. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1448 1 Planning Commission/PB-LBMC changesAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file information provided in this report and at the public hearing; Direct staff to implement the administrative procedural changes to the tenant notification and relocation benefit processes; Request Planning and Building Department and City Attorney to prepare an ordinance that codifies administrative procedures, protects tenants rights, and provides relocation benefits to qualifying tenants earlier in the condominium conversion process; and Consider whether to implement policy options for lifetime leases for existing tenants in lieu of relocation benefits, and provide direction to the Planning Commission. (Citywide)approve recommendationFail Action details Not available
07-1449 123.PD-ABC 7 ElevenABC LicenseRecommendation to determine that the application serves the public convenience and necessity, and receive and file the application of 7 Eleven Incorporated, dba 7 Eleven, for a person-to-person and premise-to-premise transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 6598 Cherry Avenue, with conditions. (District 9)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1450 124.PD-ABC LegendsABC LicenseRecommendation to determine that the application serves the public convenience and necessity for 888 Empire Corporation, dba Legends, for a person-to-person and premise-to-premise transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 145 West Broadway. (District 2)withdrawn  Action details Not available
07-1451 125.PD-ABC Pates Fraiches RestaurantABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Pates Fraiches Restaurant LLC, dba Pates Fraiches Restaurant, for an original Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 400 East 1st Street, with conditions. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1452 126.PD-State COPS 08 GrantContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute all necessary documents to receive, accept and expend grant funding from the State of California Citizens Option for Public Safety Program funding from the County of Los Angeles Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund; and increase appropriations in the General Grants Fund (SR) and in the Police Department (PD) by $947,824. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1453 127.PD-Office of Traffic Safety Sobriety Checkpoint GrantContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute all necessary documents to receive and expend grant funding from the University of California Berkeley Traffic Center administering the Sobriety Checkpoint mini-grant funds for the California Office of Traffic Safety; and increase appropriations in the General Grants Fund (SR) and in the Police Department (PD) by $52,104. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1454 128.PW-Silvia Construction/Cherry AvenueContractRecommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-6604 for the improvement of Cherry Avenue between Harding Street and the North City Limit; and authorize City Manager to execute a contract with Silvia Construction, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in an estimated amount of $1,527,418 plus a 15 percent contingency amount, if necessary. (District 9)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1440 129.FM-1=Downtown Dining Pilot ProgramResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution maintaining standardized Entertainment District conditions of operation and tiered conditions; andapprove recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1439 1 FM-2=Downtown Dining Pilot ProgramOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending Section 5.72.200 to extend the Downtown Dining and Entertainment District Pilot Program, read and adopted as read. (District 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
07-1455 130.HR-Organizational OrdOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Departmental Organization Ordinance, 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
07-1418 231.PB-ORD technology upgradesOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending and restating Chapter 3.90 of the Long Beach Municipal Code relating to Development Services Center Surcharge, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available