Belmont Shore Parking and Business Improvement Area Advisory Commission
Regular MeetingLong Beach, NY · May 20, 2021
Minutes
CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 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: 187 438 0145
PUBLIC COMMENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO
JORGE.GODINEZ@LONGBEACH.GOV
ROLL CALL
Commissioners Jann Kronick-Gath, Aaron Tofani, David Witzling, Karen Blair
Present: and Matthew Peterson
Commissioners Ryan Hofman and Tyler Leshney
Absent:
CHAIR'S REPORT
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. 21-022BS Recommendation to approve the minutes for the meeting held April 15,
2021.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
Attachments: BSPBIAAC meeting minutes - April 2021.pdf
Chair Peterson Spoke
A motion was made by Commissioner Tofani, seconded by
Vice Chair Blair, to received and filed. The motion carried by
the following vote:
2. 21-023BS Recommendation to receive and file a financial report for the period
ending April 31, 2021.
Attachments: BSPBIAAC financial report - April 2021.pdf
Chair Peterson Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
A motion was made by Vice Chair Blair, seconded by
Commissioner Kronick-Gath, to received and filed. The
motion carried by the following vote:
REGULAR AGENDA
3. 21-024BS Recommendation to set Community Facilities District No. 2007-2
(Belmont Shore) Fiscal Year 2022 assessment rate at $0.14 per square
foot, and request staff to prepare the necessary documents for City
Council approval.
Attachments: CFD No. 2007 FY22 tax rate staff report_final.pdf
2021-0517 CFD Presentation.pdf
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Commissioner Kronick-Gath Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
A motion was made by Vice Chair Blair, seconded by
Commissioner Kronick-Gath, to approve recommendation.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5 - Jann Kronick-Gath, Aaron Tofani, David Witzling, Karen
Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 2 - Ryan Hofman and Tyler Leshney
4. 21-025BS Recommendation to discuss median landscape maintenance on 2nd
Street in the Belmont Shore Parking and Business Area Advisory
Commission area.
Attachments: Belmont Shore Landscaping Median Areas to Repair.pdf
Chair Peterson Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Lisa West Spoke
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
A motion was made by Commissioner Tofani, seconded by
Vice Chair Blair, to approve recommendation. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5 - Jann Kronick-Gath, Aaron Tofani, David Witzling, Karen
Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 2 - Ryan Hofman and Tyler Leshney
5. 21-026BS Recommendation to continue discussion for gateway signage
replacement.
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Kronick-Gath Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
This BS-Agenda Item was held.
6. 21-027BS Recommendation to discuss the concept and need to examine the
feasibility of using dock space at the southeast corner of Bay Shore
Ave and 2nd Street for Duffy and dingy boats.
Chair Peterson Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
City of Long Beach Staff - Elvira Hallinan Spoke
Lisa West Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Jessie Artigue Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Jessie Artigue Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
City of Long Beach Staff - Elvira Hallinan Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
City of Long Beach Staff - Elvira Hallinan Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
Jessie Artigue Spoke
Commissioner Kronick-Gath Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
City of Long Beach Staff - Elvira Hallinan Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
A motion was made by Commissioner Kronick-Gath,
seconded by Commissioner Tofani, to approve
recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5 - Jann Kronick-Gath, Aaron Tofani, David Witzling, Karen
Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 2 - Ryan Hofman and Tyler Leshney
7. 21-028BS Recommendation to discuss Bigbelly trash can maintenance, additions,
and additional trash options on 2nd Street in the Belmont Shore
Parking and Business Area Advisory Commission area.
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
BigBelly Representative Erin Griffin Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
BigBelly Representative Erin Griffin Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Jessie Artigue Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
Jessie Artigue Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
BigBelly Representative Erin Griffin Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
BigBelly Representative Erin Griffin Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
Chair Peterson Spoke
BigBelly Representative Erin Griffin Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Public Works Staff Jorge Godinez Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Jessie Artigue Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
Commissioner Tofani Spoke
Commissioner Witzling Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
Vice Chair Blair Spoke
Chair Peterson Spoke
A motion was made by Vice Chair Blair, seconded by
Commissioner Tofani, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5 - Jann Kronick-Gath, Aaron Tofani, David Witzling, Karen
Blair and Matthew Peterson
Absent: 2 - Ryan Hofman and Tyler Leshney
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 Analyst, Public Works Department, certify that the agenda
was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA
ADVISORY COMMISSION
MINUTES
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, MAY 20, 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: 187 438 0145
PUBLIC COMMENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO
JORGE.GODINEZ@LONGBEACH.GOV
ROLL CALL
CHAIR'S REPORT
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. 21-022BS Recommendation to approve the minutes for the meeting held April 15,
2021.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: BSPBIAAC meeting minutes - April 2021.pdf
2. 21-023BS Recommendation to receive and file a financial report for the period
ending April 31, 2021.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: BSPBIAAC financial report - April 2021.pdf
REGULAR AGENDA
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING AND BUSINESS VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
IMPROVEMENT AREA ADVISORY COMMISSION
AGENDA
3. 21-024BS Recommendation to set Community Facilities District No. 2007-2
(Belmont Shore) Fiscal Year 2022 assessment rate at $0.14 per square
foot, and request staff to prepare the necessary documents for City
Council approval.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CFD No. 2007 FY22 tax rate staff report_final.pdf
2021-0517 CFD Presentation.pdf
4. 21-025BS Recommendation to discuss median landscape maintenance on 2nd Street
in the Belmont Shore Parking and Business Area Advisory Commission
area.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: Belmont Shore Landscaping Median Areas to Repair.pdf
5. 21-026BS Recommendation to continue discussion for gateway signage
replacement.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
6. 21-027BS Recommendation to discuss the concept and need to examine the
feasibility of using dock space at the southeast corner of Bay Shore Ave
and 2nd Street for Duffy and dingy boats.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 21-028BS Recommendation to discuss Bigbelly trash can maintenance, additions,
and additional trash options on 2nd Street in the Belmont Shore Parking
and Business 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
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CITY OF LONG BEACH THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021
BELMONT SHORE PARKING AND BUSINESS VIA TELECONFERENCE, 8:30 AM
IMPROVEMENT AREA ADVISORY COMMISSION
AGENDA
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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