Belmont Shore Parking and Business Improvement Area Advisory Commission
Regular MeetingLong Beach, NY · March 18, 2021
Minutes
CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
Matthew Peterson, Chair Jann Kronick-Gath, Commissioner
Karen Blair, Vice Chair Tyler Leshney, Commissioner
Ryan Hofman, Commissioner David Witzling, Commissioner
Aaron Tofani, Commissioner
REGULAR MEETING - 8:30 A.M.
BELMONT SHORE PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT
TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-25-29 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR NEWSOM
TELECONFERENCE DIAL IN: +1-213-306-3065 ACCESS CODE: 187 346 8049
PUBLIC COMMENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO
JORGE.GODINEZ@LONGBEACH.GOV
ROLL CALL
Commissioners Ryan Hofman, Jann Kronick-Gath, Tyler Leshney, Aaron Tofani,
Present: Karen Blair and Matthew Peterson
Commissioners David Witzling
Absent:
CHAIR'S REPORT
Chair Peterson spoke.
21-010BS Recommendation to approve the minutes for the meeting held on
February 18, 2021.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
Attachments: BSPBIAAC meeting minutes - February 2021.pdf
A motion was made by Vice Chair Blair, seconded by
Commissioner Kronick-Gath, to approve recommendation.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Ryan Hofman, Jann Kronick-Gath, Tyler Leshney, Aaron
Tofani, Karen Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 1 - David Witzling
21-011BS Recommendation to receive and file a financial report for the period
ending February 28, 2021.
Attachments: BSPBIAAC financial report - February 2021.pdf
Public Works staff Jorge Godinez spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Commissioner Leshney spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Commissioner Tofani spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
A motion was made by Commissioner Hofman, seconded by
Commissioner Kronick-Gath, to approve recommendation.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Ryan Hofman, Jann Kronick-Gath, Tyler Leshney, Aaron
Tofani, Karen Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 1 - David Witzling
REGULAR AGENDA
21-012BS Recommendation to continue discussion for gateway signage
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
replacement.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Commissioner Hofman spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Lisa West spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Lisa West spoke.
Commissioner Hofman spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Commissioner Kronick-Gath spoke. .
Chair Peterson spoke.
Vice Chair Blair spoke.
A motion was made by Commissioner Hofman, seconded by
Vice Chair Blair, to approve recommendation. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Ryan Hofman, Jann Kronick-Gath, Tyler Leshney, Aaron
Tofani, Karen Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 1 - David Witzling
21-013BS Recommendation to discuss median landscape maintenance on 2nd
Street in the Belmont Shore Parking and Business Area Advisory
Commission area.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Lisa West spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Commissioner Tofani spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
Commissioner Tofani spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Jenny Hall-Grass spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
A motion was made by Commissioner Leshney, seconded by
Commissioner Hofman, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Ryan Hofman, Jann Kronick-Gath, Tyler Leshney, Aaron
Tofani, Karen Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 1 - David Witzling
21-014BS Recommendation to discuss ongoing outdoor parklet usage on 2nd
Street in the Belmont Shore Parking Business Improvement Area
Advisory Commission area.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Commissioner Tofani spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Vice Chair Blair spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Commissioner Hofman spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Jenny spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
Lisa West spoke.
A motion was made by Commissioner Hofman, seconded by
Vice Chair Blair, to approve recommendation. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Ryan Hofman, Jann Kronick-Gath, Tyler Leshney, Aaron
Tofani, Karen Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 1 - David Witzling
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Commission
on items of interest to the public within the Commission jurisdiction. Each speaker will be
limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
COMMENTS
Chair Peterson spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
Commissioner Hofman spoke.
Commissioner Tofani spoke.
Jorge Godinez spoke.
Chair Peterson spoke.
ADJOURNMENT
I, Eduardo Rivera, Administrative Analyst, Public Works Department, certify that the agenda
was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Note:
A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the City Clerk Department. The City of
Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in
an alternative format, please call the City Clerk Department, 48 hours prior to the meeting at
(562) 570-6101 or (562) 570-6626 (telecommunications device for the deaf). The City Clerk
Department email at cityclerk@longbeach.gov is available for correspondence purposes.
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Agenda
CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING AND VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION AGENDA
Matthew Peterson, Chair Jann Kronick-Gath, Commissioner
Karen Blair, Vice Chair Tyler Leshney, Commissioner
Ryan Hofman, Commissioner David Witzling, Commissioner
Aaron Tofani, Commissioner
REGULAR MEETING - 8:30 A.M.
BELMONT SHORE PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT
TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-25-29 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR NEWSOM
TELECONFERENCE DIAL IN: +1-213-306-3065 ACCESS CODE: 187 346 8049
PUBLIC COMMENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO
JORGE.GODINEZ@LONGBEACH.GOV
ROLL CALL
CHAIR'S REPORT
- meter rate update
21-010BS Recommendation to approve the minutes for the meeting held on February
18, 2021.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation
Attachments: BSPBIAAC meeting minutes - February 2021.pdf
21-011BS Recommendation to receive and file a financial report for the period
ending February 28, 2021.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: BSPBIAAC financial report - February 2021.pdf
REGULAR AGENDA
21-012BS Recommendation to continue discussion for gateway signage
replacement.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING AND BUSINESS VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
IMPROVEMENT AREA ADVISORY COMMISSION
AGENDA
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
21-013BS Recommendation to discuss median landscape maintenance on 2nd Street
in the Belmont Shore Parking and Business Area Advisory Commission
area.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
21-014BS Recommendation to discuss ongoing outdoor parklet usage on 2nd Street
in the Belmont Shore Parking Business Improvement Area Advisory
Commission area.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Commission
on items of interest to the public within the Commission jurisdiction. Each speaker will be
limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
I, Eduardo Rivera, Administrative Aide, Public Works Department, certify that the agenda was
posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Note:
A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the City Clerk Department. The City of
Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in
an alternative format, please call the City Clerk Department, 48 hours prior to the meeting at
(562) 570-6101 or (562) 570-6626 (telecommunications device for the deaf). The City Clerk
Department email at cityclerk@longbeach.gov is available for correspondence purposes.
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