Long Beach, CA
Meeting Name: City Council (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/20/2007 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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07-1392 1 Handout - ICMAHandoutICMA recognition for performance measurement.received and filed  Action details Not available
07-1393 1 Handout - one hourHandoutCitywide - One Hour for education event presentation by Assistance League of Long Beach and Long Beach Education Foundation.received and filed  Action details Not available
07-1339 11.PW-vacate Lakwd BlvdResolutionRecommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record, conclude the public hearing, find that the area to be vacated is not needed for present or prospective public use; and adopt resolution ordering the vacation of a portion of Lakewood Boulevard formerly known as La Plaza East of Lakewood Boulevard. (District 5)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1391 1 Handout - G. JohnsonHandoutGeorge Johnson spoke regarding Veteran’s parade and submitted information on our presidents and military leaders on war "Patriotism" and peace.received and filed  Action details Not available
07-1371 12.CD1 - Travel reportAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file report on attendance at the National League of Cities 2007 Congress of Cities Conference from November 14 - 17, 2007, in New Orleans, LA.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1367 13.CC - Damage Claims 11/8 - 11/15/07Agenda ItemRecommendation to refer to City Attorney damage claims received between November 8, 2007 and November 15, 2007.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1368 14.CC - Reso PNE 4/8/08ResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution ordering, proclaiming, calling and giving notice of a Primary Nominating Election in the City of Long Beach, California, on Tuesday, the 8th day of April, 2008, for the nomination and/or election of candidates for four (4) offices on the City Council, each for a full term of four (4) years, commencing with the third Tuesday of July, 2008, and adopting provisions relating to the translations of and the charges for costs of candidate statements;approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1369 1 CC - Reso Request Board of Supervisors of the County for PNEResolutionAdopt 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 Primary Nominating Election to be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2008, and a General Municipal Election to be held in the City on Tuesday, June 3, 2008; andapprove recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1370 1 CC - Reso consolidate school districts electionResolutionAdopt resolution consenting to requests from the Board of Education of the Long Beach Unified School District and the Board of Trustees of the Long Beach Community College District to consolidate Governing Board Member elections with the City of Long Beach Primary Nominating Election to be held on April 8, 2008. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1342 15.CD-Execute docs for lease w/Behinger Harvard for CPCC office spaceContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute any and all documents necessary for a Lease with Behringer Harvard Downtown Plaza LP, a Delaware limited partnership, for office space at 211 East Ocean Boulevard, Suite 410, for the continued operation of the Citizen Police Complaint Commission, for an approximate 63-month term at an initial monthly base rent of $5,096. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1343 16.CD-Reso & Map LB Entrprs ZoneResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution and map of the Long Beach Enterprise Zone; and direct City Manager to submit the resolution and map to the State of California. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1344 17.CD/PRM/PW-Lease No. 30310ContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a First Amendment to Lease No. 30310 with the Los Angeles County Flood Control District for approximately 19 acres of unimproved property to extend the term for an additional 34 years for a total lease term of 99 years. (District 6)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1345 18.FM-amend contract No. 28522, 28599ContractRecommendation to amend Contracts No. 28522 with Bell Building Maintenance Co., 28552 with Goodwill Industries, and 28599 with Grace Building Maintenance Co. to extend the current custodial services contracts. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1346 19.FM/PW-3 tractors John DeereResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager to execute a contract with Deere & Company, dba John Deere Company, for the purchase of three (3) John Deere 7630 tractors per quote dated August 27, 2007, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the State of California, in an amount not to exceed $278,695 including tax. (Districts 2,3)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1347 110.FM/PW-6 BMW Police Certified MotorcyclesResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager to execute a contract with Long Beach BMW for the purchase of six (6) BMW police certified motorcycles per quote dated August 2, 2007, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the State of California, in an amount not to exceed $134,115.26 including tax, with the option to purchase additional units, plus a ten percent contingency for additional equipment if necessary and if funds are available. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1348 111.PRM-Commercial permit w/Offshore WatersportsContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a permit with OWS Holdings, LLC, dba Offshore Watersports, to use and occupy portions of the docks, slips, and end ties at Rainbow Harbor for the purpose of operating a watercraft rental concession for a three-year term, with one two-year renewal option, at the discretion of the City Manager or his designee. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1349 112.PRM-contract w/LB Organic for Grace ParkContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a lease with Long Beach Organic for use of City-owned property located at Plymouth Street and Elm Avenue, for the development and management of a community garden, for a term of three years, with two two-year renewal options at the discretion of the City Manager. (District 8)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1350 113.PRM-MVR Consulting for grant writingContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to award contracts to Long Beach Non Profit Partnership, MVR Consulting, Transtech, and Kevin Crilley, for as-needed grant writing services; authorize City Manager to enter into three-year contracts in an amount not to exceed $150,000 each; and execute amendments to agreements relative to the extension of the term, authorize additional services, if required, within the provisions of the agreements, and adjust the fee schedules of hourly rates for inflation. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1351 114.ABC-Cedar LiquorABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Cedar Liquor & Junior Market Inc., dba Cedar Liquor & Junior Market, for a fiduciary transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 301 West Anaheim Street, with existing conditions. (District 1)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1352 115.ABC-Rose LiquorABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Rose Liquor Inc., dba Rose Liquor Inc., for a person-to-person transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 1098 E. Wardlow Road, with existing conditions. (District 7)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1004 216.PD - ABC Lic - Los Pleves, 2534 E. South St.ABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Victor Modesto Garcia, dba Los Plebes Mexican & Seafood, for a person-to-person transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 2534 East South Street, with existing conditions. (District 8)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1354 117.ABC-Eddies LiquorABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Jamila Quang and Michael Tu, dba Eddies Liquor, for a person-to-person transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 301 East Market Street, with existing conditions. (District 8)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1355 118.PW- Excel Paving contractContractRecommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-6660 for the Belmont Plaza Improvements; and authorize City Manager to award the contract to and execute an agreement with Palp, Inc., dba Excel Paving Company, in an estimated amount of $492,368, plus a 15 percent contingency amount, if necessary. (District 3)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1356 119.PW-Tract no. 65852Agenda ItemRecommendation to find that all requirements of the final subdivision map for condominium conversion have been satisfied and approve the map for Tract No. 65852 located south of Del Amo Boulevard and west of Clark Avenue. (District 5)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1366 120.VARIOUS - minutesAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file minutes of: Harbor Commission - November 5, 2007. Water Commission - October 18, 2007.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1377 121.MAYOR - AppointmentsAppointmentRecommendation to make ten appointments to the Sustainable City Commission pursuant to Section 2.38.040 of the Long Beach Municipal Code, one new appointment to the Commission on Youth and Children, three new appointments to the Community Development Advisory Commission, one new appointment to the Board of Health and Human Services, two new appointments to the Homeless Services Advisory Committee, two new appointments to the Human Relations Commission, and one reappointment to the California State University Headquarters Building Joint Powers Authority.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1378 122.MAYOR - remove of consent calendar itemsAgenda ItemRecommendation to amend the common practice used during the City Council meetings so that only the Mayor, Councilmembers or the City Manager may remove items from the Consent Calendar. In addition, provide an opportunity for any member of the public to speak on any item or items on the Consent Calendar for up to three minutes.second substitute motionFail Action details Not available
07-1378 1 MAYOR - remove of consent calendar itemsAgenda ItemRecommendation to amend the common practice used during the City Council meetings so that only the Mayor, Councilmembers or the City Manager may remove items from the Consent Calendar. In addition, provide an opportunity for any member of the public to speak on any item or items on the Consent Calendar for up to three minutes.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1372 123.CD5 - Report on "From Sea to Shining Sea: 200 Years of Charting America's Coasts" ExhibitAgenda ItemRecommendation to receive and file report on "From Sea to Shining Sea: 200 Years of Charting America's Coasts" Exhibit.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1373 124.PS - Painting of House Numbers on City CurbsAgenda ItemRecommendation to City Council to concur in recommendation of the Public Safety Committee to request City Attorney to review ordinance regarding issuing permits to individuals or organizations to paint house numbers on curbs for possible amendments: 1) To insure that the public safety is protected; and 2) To determine whether the responsibility to issue permits should be handled by Financial Management's Business License Division or the Police Department.referredPass Action details Not available
07-1375 125.CD2 - Jergins Pedestrian Subway TunnelAgenda ItemRecommendation to respectfully request City Manager perform a comprehensive study of potential adaptive reuses for the Jergins Pedestrian Subway Tunnel to help identify the best way of effectively preserving and utilizing this historic “landmark” for the benefit of residents and visitors to Long Beach; Request City Manager pursue grant funding for study, planning, preservation and adaptive reuse activities associated with the Jergins Pedestrian Subway Tunnel; and Request City Manager return to the City Council within 60 days with an outline and approach for performing the study and pursuing grant funding.approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1376 126.CD2 - Disease Prevention Demonstration Project in LBAgenda ItemRecommendation to request City Manager establish and implement the Disease Prevention and Demonstration Project for the City of Long Beach through December 31, 2010, in accordance with Senate Bill 1159 (Vasconcellos, Chapter 608, Statutes of 2004), enabling access to non-prescription pharmacy-based sterile syringes as an effective means for reducing transmission of blood borne pathogens (HIV, Hepatitis C and other blood borne infections) among injection drug users (IDUs).approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1357 127.CM-Aquarium Reinvestment StrategyContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an amendment to the Implementation Agreement with Aquarium of the Pacific, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, providing up to $250,000 in fiscal year 2008 toward capital reinvestment opportunities. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1358 128.FM/FIRE/PW-Amend agrnmt #29136 to prchs aerial trucks from SeagraveResolutionRecommendation to adopt resolution authorizing City Manager to amend Contract No. 29136 with Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC, for the purchase of one (1) new and one (1) previously owned aerial ladder truck per quotes dated September 24, 2007, and October 25, 2007, respectively, on the same terms and conditions afforded to the Village of Ridgefield Park, in an amount not to exceed $1,304,108 including tax, with a 10 percent contingency for additional equipment if necessary and if funds are available. (Districts 2,3)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1359 129.HR-Stop Loss CoverageContractRecommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement with Elite Underwriting Services, Inc. (American Fidelity Assurance Company), for healthcare specific stop-loss reinsurance coverage at a $500,000 deductible level at a cost of $455,852 for a 13-month period; and authorize City Manager to execute any subsequent amendments necessary to maintain current benefit levels and remain in compliance with state and federal laws. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1360 130.PRM-MOU for dredgingContractRecommendation to approve Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Department, and the City of Long Beach Harbor Department, with regard to placement of dredge material from the Los Angeles River Estuary and the Catalina Basin, into a slip at Pier G. (District 2)withdrawn  Action details Not available
07-1364 131.PB-California Climate ActionAgenda ItemRecommendation to authorize the Director of Planning and Building on behalf of the City of Long Beach to join the California Climate Action Registry. (Citywide)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1361 132.ABC-Big Lots 4171ABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of PNS Stores Inc., dba Big Lots 4171, for a premise-to-premise transfer of an Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 2300 East 7th Street, with conditions. (District 2)protestedPass Action details Not available
07-1362 133.ABC-Ship ParadiseABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Carnival Corporation, dba Carnival Cruise Ship Paradise, for an original Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at Berth H 4, with conditions. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1363 134.ABC-Ship PrideABC LicenseRecommendation to receive and file the application of Carnival Corporation, dba Carnival Cruise Ship Pride, for an original Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at Berth H 4, with conditions. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1365 135.PW-Plans & Spects R-6630ContractRecommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-6630 for the improvement of Lakewood Boulevard between the Outer Traffic Circle and 500 feet south of Willow Street; and authorize City Manager to execute a contract with Sully-Miller Contracting Company, the lowest responsible bidder, in an estimated amount of $1,853,823 plus a 15 percent contingency amount, if necessary. (Districts 4,5)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available
07-1321 236.ATTORNEY - ORD closing hours of the streetOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending Subsection 10.38.090 C to extend the closing hours of the street to vehicular traffic on California Avenue between Bixby Road and Armando Drive, read and adopted as read. (District 8)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1324 237.ATTORNEY - ORD Parking Vehicles for SaleOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by adding Subsections DD, EE, FF and GG to Section 10.22.080 relating to parking vehicles for sale, read and adopted as read. (District 3)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1302 238.FD - ORD LB Fire CodeOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending Chapter 18.48 relating to adoption of the latest California Fire Code, 2007 Edition, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1304 239.PB - ORD California Building Standards Codes & Uniform Housing CodeOrdinanceRecommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by amending and restating in their entirety Chapters 18.04, 18.08, 18.12, 18.16, 18.24, and 18.28; by amending Sections 18.36.010, 18.36.015, 18.36.030, 18.40.010, 18.40.020, 18.40.022, and 18.99.010; by adding Chapters 18.69, 18.70, 18.71, 18.72, and by repealing Sections 18.32.310, 18.36.040, 18.36.090, 18.36.091, 18.36.092, and Chapters 18.56 and 18.72, all relating to adoption of the latest California Building, Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Codes and the Uniform Housing Code, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)approve recommendation and adoptPass Action details Not available
07-1381 140.PD - ABC The All American Melodrama TheaterABC LicenseRecommendation to determine that the application serves the public convenience and necessity, and receive and file the application of Kenneth Wayne Parks, dba The All American Melodrama Theater, for an original Alcoholic Beverage Control License, at 429 Shoreline Village Drive, Suite E & G, with conditions. (District 2)approve recommendationPass Action details Not available