Senior Citizen Advisory Commission

CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2022 SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY TELECONFERENCE, 10:00 AM COMMISSION AGENDA Naida Tushnet, Chair Robert Finney, Commissioner Michele Valencia, Vice Chair Allan Goldstein, Commissioner Don Darnauer, Commissioner Phyllis Schmidt, Commissioner William Smith, Commissioner VIA TELECONFERENCE TELECONFERENCE Join from the meeting link: https://longbeachcity.webex.com/longbeachcity/j.php? MTID=m15e5b7079706468bea9dfd30a9ed68e1 Join by meeting number: Meeting number (access code): 2495 881 4080 Password: gMec8J635DM Tap to join from a mobile device (attendees only) +1-213-306-3065,,24958814080## United States Toll (Los Angeles) ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We recognize and acknowledge that we are on the land of the Tongva/Gabrieleño and the Acjachemen /Juaneño Nations who have lived and continue to live here. We thank them for their strength, perseverance and resistance. In their spirit may we strive to always honor and respect the wisdom of our elders. READING OF MISSION STATEMENT We advocate to improve the quality of life for Long Beach's culturally diverse older population by expanding knowledge and services related to education, health, housing, public transportation, safety, technology and language access. WELCOME Heidi Mazas, Recreation Superintendent Page 1 of 3 CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2022 SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMISSION TELECONFERENCE, 10:00 AM AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES Recommendation to approve the minutes of the Long Beach Senior Citizens Advisory Commission Meeting held January 12, 2022. Suggested Action: Approve STAFF REPORT Ted Stevens, Recreation Superintendent STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS A. Community Relations - Commissioners Finney and Smith B. Crime Prevention and Safety - Commissioner Valencia C. Health – Commissioner Valencia D. Housing – Commissioners Tushnet, Darnauer and Schmidt E. Legislation – Commissioners Tushnet and Valencia F. Technology – Commissioners Finney and Schmidt G. Transportation – Commissioners Darnauer and Smith UNFINISHED BUSINESS Standing Committee names: 1) Community Relations to COMMUNITY RELATIONS/LANGUAGE ACCESS COMMITTEE 2) Health to HEALTH / EDUCATION COMMITTEE NEW BUSINESS PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Opportunity is given to those members of the public who would like to address the Senior Citizen Advisory Commission on non-agenda items. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. The Brown Act prohibits Commissioners from responding to comments on non-agenda items. NEXT MEETING The next meeting of the Long Beach Senior Citizen Advisory Commission will be held March 9, 2022 at 10 am - TBD Page 2 of 3 CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2022 SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMISSION TELECONFERENCE, 10:00 AM AGENDA ADJOURNMENT THE CITY OF LONG BEACH INTENDS TO PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. IF A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION IS DESIRED, PLEASE CONTACT OFFICE CLERK, 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMISSION AT (562) 570-3538, FAX (562) 570-1107, OR email irene.rodriguez@longbeach.gov. Page 3 of 3