City Council
Regular MeetingLong Beach, NY · October 18, 2005
Minutes
CITY OF LONG BEACH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2005
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES COUNCIL CHAMBER, 5:00 PM
Bonnie Lowenthal, 1st District Jackie Kell, Vice Mayor, 5th District
Dan Baker, 2nd District Laura Richardson, 6th District
Frank Colonna, 3rd District Tonia Reyes Uranga, 7th District
Patrick O'Donnell, 4th District Rae Gabelich, 8th District
Val Lerch, 9th District
Gerald R. Miller, City Manager Beverly O'Neill, Mayor
Larry G. Herrera, City Clerk Robert E. Shannon, City Attorney
FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
ROLL CALL (05:11 PM)
Councilmembers B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson,
Present: Reyes Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Also present: Gerald Miller, City Manager; Christine Shippey, Assistant City Manager;
Robert Shannon, City Attorney; Larry Herrera, City Clerk; Jerryl Soriano; City Clerk
Assistant.
Mayor O'Neill presiding.
Invocation: Moment of Silence.
Flag Salute: Aaron Joiner.
Presentations by Councilmember Tonia Reyes Uranga, Seventh District, in recognition
of community members and organizations for their significant contributions to the
Seventh District. (05:13 PM)
Mayor O’Neill spoke regarding the City’s response to the phone service outages.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke regarding the City’s response to the phone service
outages.
Dave Ellis, Fire Chief, spoke regarding the City’s response to the phone service
outages.
Tim Jackman, Deputy Chief of Police, spoke regarding the City’s response to the
phone service outages.
Mike Murray, Verizon General Operations Manager, spoke regarding the phone
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service outages.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Councilmember Lowenthal moved, seconded by Councilmember Baker, that the
minutes of the City Council meeting of Tuesday, October 11, 2005, be approved.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2005
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HEARINGS: (06:06 PM)
1. 05-3317 Recommendation to receive supporting documentation into the record;
conclude the hearing; and grant the permit, with or without conditions; or
deny the permit on the application of Beach Foods and Spirits, Inc., dba
Pete's at the Beach, 5755 E. Pacific Coast Highway, for a Permit for
Entertainment With Dancing by Patrons at an existing restaurant.
(District 3)
Distributed at meeting: Conditions of operation.
Christine Shippey, Assistant City Manager, spoke.
Councilmember Colonna spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Colonna, seconded by
Councilmember Baker, to approve recommendation. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Reyes Uranga
2. 05-3318 Receive supporting documentation into the record; conclude the hearing;
and adopt resolution increasing the civil penalty for a street sweeping
parking violation. (Citywide)
Councilmember Baker spoke.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Kell, seconded by
Councilwoman Richardson, to approve recommendation and
adopt Resolution No. RES-05-0118. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson,
Gabelich and Lerch
No: 1 - Baker
Absent: 1 - Reyes Uranga
Enactment No: RES-05-0118
PUBLIC COMMENT: (06:13 PM)
Tony Esparza spoke regarding city employee insurance plans.
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Thomas Murphy spoke regarding earthquakes.
Annette La Barca spoke regarding the plight of the homeless in the City of Long
Beach.
05-2502 Dennis Dunn spoke regarding a Halloween Film Festival and Distributed
a copy of his comments.
CONSENT CALENDAR: (06:26 PM)
Approve Consent Calendar Items 3-23, except for Items 6,7,8,9,10,12 and 13.
3. 05-3346 Recommendation 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 $33,320, and $10,766.25 for
a total of $44,086.25 for claim of Debra Bonesteel-Smith in compliance
with the Appeals Board Order.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
4. 05-3347 Recommendation to receive and file the City Auditor's Lease Audit
Report concerning Lease Agreement No. 23858 between Golden Shore
Recreational Vehicle Park, Inc., and the City of Long Beach.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
5. 05-3356 Recommendation to refer to City Attorney the damage claims received
between October 6, 2005 and October 13, 2005.
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
6. 05-3320 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute contract for
federal legislative advocacy services with Smith, Esposito & Lyerly, dba
E. Del Smith and Company, Inc., in the amount of
$118,320 for a period of one year. (Citywide)
Councilwoman Richardson spoke.
Councilmember Lowenthal spoke.
Councilmember Colonna spoke.
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Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
Councilwoman Richardson spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Colonna, seconded by
Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson,
Reyes Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
7. 05-3321 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a First
Amendment to Lease No. 26907 between Kurt Schneiter, Lisa Schneiter,
George Karahalios and Angie Chioles (landlord) and the City of Long
Beach for City-leased property at 350 Long Beach Boulevard for use as
the Youth Opportunity Center. (District 1)
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Gabelich, seconded by
Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Colonna
8. 05-3322 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute the Second
Amendment to Contract No. 28621 with the Orange County Workforce
Investment Board to add $10,000 to the Nurse Workforce Initiative
Project; and extend the term of the Contract through
December 31, 2005. (Citywide)
Thomas Murphy spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Baker, seconded by Vice
Mayor Kell, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson, Gabelich
and Lerch
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Absent: 2 - Colonna and Reyes Uranga
9. 05-3323 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute the agreement
between the City of Long Beach and the State Department of Education
for continued operation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program, for
the period of July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006, and any subsequent
amendments as needed to complete the agreement; increase
appropriations by $182,500 in the Community Development Grant Fund
(SR 150) in the Department of Community Development (CD); and,
execute a contract with the Long Beach Unified School District in the
amount of $162,500 to provide family literacy services. (Citywide)
Thomas Murphy spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Richardson, seconded by
Councilmember Baker, to approve recommendation. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Baker, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson, Reyes Uranga, Gabelich
and Lerch
Absent: 2 - B. Lowenthal and Colonna
10. 05-3324 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a contract
between the City of Long Beach and the California Department of
Transportation in the amount of $388,300 to provide services for the
Construction Apprenticeship Pathways Program for the period of
November 1, 2005 through October 31, 2006; and increase
appropriations by $388,300 in the Community Development Grant Fund
(SR 150) in the Department of Community Development (CD).
(Citywide)
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Thomas Murphy spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Gabelich, seconded by
Councilwoman Richardson, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - B. Lowenthal
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11. 05-3325 Recommendation to refer to Hearing Officer Appeal of Denial of
Business License by My Tyme Barber Shop, 5658 Paramount
Boulevard. (District 9)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
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12. 05-3326 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute an agreement
with St. Mary Medical Center for a total of $166,664 for risk reduction
counseling and referral services to HIV-positive and high-risk individuals,
for a 20-month period contingent upon availability of funds and
contractor performance, with the option to renew the subcontract for up
to two additional years at the discretion of the City Manager.
(Citywide)
Thomas Murphy spoke.
Robert Bastian spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Baker, seconded by
Councilmember Colonna, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Richardson, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - B. Lowenthal and Kell
13. 05-3327 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to enter into a contract with
Sanofi Pasteur, Incorporated to provide communicable disease and
travel vaccines for public health clinics in an amount not to exceed
$150,000 from January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2005, with two
one-year renewal options. (Citywide)
Thomas Murphy spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Baker, seconded by
Councilmember Colonna, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Richardson, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - B. Lowenthal and Kell
14. 05-3328 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute agreements with
the County of Los Angeles to provide case management and educational
services for adults arrested for Driving Under the Influence.
(Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
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15. 05-3331 Recommendation to receive and file the January 1, 2004 to December
31, 2004 Long Beach Marine Advisory Commission Annual Report, and
continue the Commission in its existing format for the next calendar
year. (Districts 2,3)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
16. 05-3244 Recommendation to adopt revised findings to deny a request for the
modification of an approved Conditional Use Permit to allow the
relocation of a check cashing business to a newly created commercial
storefront at 1240 Gladys Avenue. (Case No. 0202-35 (Modification))
(District 4)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
17. 05-3245 Recommendation to adopt revised findings to deny a Conditional Use
Permit for a coin-operated laundromat at 1195 E. 15th Street.
(Case No. 0503-09) (District 6)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
18. 05-3339 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute first
amendments to extend the term of each of the following contracts to April
30, 2006, in order to avoid a gap in environmental review services:
Agreement No. 28529 with EIP Associates, Agreement No. 28527 with
ESA Community Development, Agreement No. 28524 with LSA
Associates, Inc., and Agreement No. 28525 with RBF Consulting.
(Citywide)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
19. 05-3333 Recommendation to receive and file the application of Alexis Thao
A Duong and Danny Hoang Ta, dba Long Beach Dairy and Liquor, for a
person-to-person transfer of an Off-Sale General Alcoholic Beverage
Control License, at 725 East 4th Street, with existing conditions.
(District 1)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
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19. 05-3341 Recommendation to receive and file the application of Derry 207
B Corporation, dba Cafe Key Largo on Broadway, for a person-to-person
transfer of an On-Sale Beer and Wine Alcoholic Beverage Control
License for a bonafide eating place, at 2751 East Broadway, with
existing conditions. (District 2)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
20. 05-3342 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a Second
Amendment to Agreement No. 27726 with Tetra Tech, Inc., to extend the
term of Agreement for one year until October 31, 2006; and to increase
the total amount of the agreement by $156,934. (Districts 2,3)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
21. 05-3343 Recommendation to request the City Attorney to accept an easement
deed for the widening of the sidewalk adjacent to 5090 Los Coyotes
Diagonal. (District 4)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
22. 05-3344 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a Joint
Participation Agreement with the City of Cypress for Bloomfield Street
Rehabilitation. (District 5)
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
23. 05-3348 Recommendation to receive and file the minutes of:
Harbor Commission - October 3, 2005
A motion was made to approve recommendation on the Consent
Agenda.
Passed The Consent Agenda
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Reyes Uranga
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24. 05-3349 Recommendation requesting City Manager to return to City Council,
within 30 days, with a report detailing City policy regarding parkway tree
removal and replacement policies and procedures.
REGULAR AGENDA: (07:01 PM)
24. 05-3349 Recommendation requesting City Manager to return to City Council,
within 30 days, with a report detailing City policy regarding parkway tree
removal and replacement policies and procedures.
Councilwoman Richardson spoke.
Vice Mayor Kell spoke.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Councilwoman Richardson spoke.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Richardson, seconded by
Councilmember Reyes Uranga, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - B. Lowenthal
25. 05-3350 Recommendation requesting City Attorney to prepare an amendment to
Long Beach Municipal Code Section 10.22.080 to create a restriction
related to the parking of "for sale" vehicles on 7th Street between
Redondo Avenue and Park Avenue; and on 2nd Street between
Livingston Drive and Ximeno Avenue.
Councilmember Colonna spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Colonna, seconded by
Councilmember Baker, to approve recommendation. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - B. Lowenthal
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26. 05-3357 Recommendation to request City Manager to identify and report back to
Council, within 30 days, on all excess revenues, including Transient
Occupancy Tax, that are deposited into the City's General Fund; and to
direct those funds to restore Library cuts related to hours and materials.
Councilmember O’Donnell spoke.
Councilmember Lerch spoke.
Councilwoman Richardson spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
Councilwoman Richardson spoke.
Councilmember Colonna spoke.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Councilmember Lowenthal spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Councilmember O'Donnell spoke.
Motion: Approve recommendation to identify and report back to
Council, within 30 days, on all excess revenues, that are deposited into
the City’s General Fund, so as to be available to restore Library cuts
related to hours and materials.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
Councilmember Colonna spoke.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
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A motion was made by Councilmember O'Donnell, seconded by
Councilmember Baker, to approve recommendation to identify
and report back to Council, within 30 days, on all excess
revenues, that are deposited into the City’s General Fund, so as to
be available to restore Library cuts related to hours and materials.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 9 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Richardson,
Reyes Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
27. 05-3358 Recommendation to request City Attorney and City Manager to review
and report back to Council within 45 days, regarding the Long Beach
Airport Noise Ordinance with respect to: the current fine structure for late
night flights; the recent history of late night violations; and the City's
"bridge time" policy.
Councilmember O’Donnell spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Jan Samson spoke.
Laura Sellmer spoke.
Terry McQuaid spoke.
Greg Herweg spoke.
Councilmember O'Donnell spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember O'Donnell, seconded by
Councilmember Reyes Uranga, to approve recommendation and
include airport staff workload in the report back to Council. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
Item No. 35 was considered at this time.
Item No. 36 was considered at this time.
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28. 05-3359 Recommendation to request City Manager to provide a report on the
Southern California International Gateway Project (SCIG); and to
communicate comments of the City of Long Beach in response to the
Notice of Preparation issued by the City of Los Angeles Harbor
Department on September 19, 2005; and direct that matters related to
the SCIG be referred to the I-710 Oversight Committee with authority to
take appropriate action and prepare recommendations for City Council
adoption.
Distributed at meeting: A letter from Nick Sramek.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Councilmember Lowenthal spoke.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Reyes Uranga, seconded
by Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
29. 05-3315 Recommendation to adopt attached resolution authorizing the City's
intent to issue Tax-Exempt Multifamily Mortgage Revenue Bonds in an
amount not to exceed $6 million for additional financing for the Decro
Scattered Site Housing Rehabilitation Project; and
Authorize City Manager to execute all documents necessary to complete
this transaction as indicated in the resolution. (Districts 1,6,9)
A motion was made by Councilmember Baker, seconded by
Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation and
adopt Resolution No. RES-05-0119. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
Enactment No: RES-05-0119
30. 05-3329 Recommendation to adopt the attached resolution authorizing the
issuance of Multifamily Mortgage Revenue Bonds in the amount of
$2,500,000 for the purpose of providing additional financing for the
acquisition and construction of the Jamboree West Gateway Apartments ;
and approving other related documents and actions; and
Authorize City Manager to execute all documents necessary to complete
this transaction as indicated in the resolution. (District 1)
Councilmember Lerch spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Lowenthal, seconded by
Councilmember Baker, to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-05-0120. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
Enactment No: RES-05-0120
31. 05-3330 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a renewal of Tier
Technologies maintenance agreement, in an amount not to exceed
$255,670 annually, and the optional support agreement, in an amount
not to exceed $167,670 annually, to support the City's financial systems,
with an option for two additional one-year renewal periods. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilmember Baker, seconded by
Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
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32. 05-3332 Recommendation to adopt the amended Salary Resolution for Fiscal
Year 2006. (Citywide)
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Councilmember Lowenthal spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Mayor O'Neill spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
Councilmember Colonna spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
Dennis Head spoke.
Janet Wright spoke.
Tony Esparza spoke.
John Lewis spoke.
Phillip Bernstein spoke.
Ann Smithson spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Reyes Uranga, seconded
by Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation, with
the exception of the Non-Career School Guard, and adopt
Resolution No. RES-05-0121. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
Enactment No: RES-05-0121
33. 05-3334 Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute lease by and
between the City of Long Beach and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Long
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Beach, a California nonprofit corporation, for City-owned property located
at 1835 West Willard Street, for a term of 30 years at $1 annual rent.
(District 7)
A motion was made by Councilmember Reyes Uranga, seconded
by Councilmember Lowenthal, that this matter be laid over for
November 1, 2005. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - Baker and Richardson
34. 05-3140 Recommendation to request City Manager to report back to the City
Council with an implementation plan for the installation and operation of
surveillance cameras in the downtown area.
Distributed at meeting: Long Beach Police Department, Video
Monitoring Proposal.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Councilmember O'Donnell spoke.
Gerald Miller, City Manager, spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Colonna, seconded by
Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, Kell, Reyes Uranga, Gabelich and
Lerch
Absent: 3 - Baker, O'Donnell and Richardson
Item No. 35 was considered following Item No. 27.
35. 05-3335 Recommendation to receive and file the attached monthly Airport
activities reports. (District 5)
Vice Mayor Kell spoke.
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
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Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
Joe Sopo spoke.
Greg Herweg spoke.
Councilmember Reyes Uranga spoke.
A motion was made by Councilmember Reyes Uranga, seconded
by Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
Item No. 36 was considered following Item No. 35 and prior to Item No. 28.
36. 05-3336 Recommendation to receive and file the Annual Long Beach Airport
Noise Budget Analysis Report. (District 5)
Councilwoman Gabelich spoke.
Dennis Dunn spoke.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Kell, seconded by
Councilmember Colonna, to approve recommendation. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 8 - B. Lowenthal, Baker, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes
Uranga, Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 1 - Richardson
37. 05-3352 Recommendation to adopt resolution approving an amendment and
restatement of the Harbor Department Salary Resolution.
A motion was made by Councilmember Colonna, seconded by
Councilmember O'Donnell, to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-05-0122. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - Baker and Richardson
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Enactment No: RES-05-0122
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38. 05-3355 Recommendation to adopt resolution approving the compensation fixed
by the Board of Water Commissioners for officers and employees in the
Water Department.
The Board of Water Commissioners, at its meeting of Thursday, October
6, 2005, by motion duly made and carried, approved Water Department
Resolution No. W D-I 205, (rescinding Resolution No. WD-I 187) to fix
the compensation of the Water Department employees to coincide with
the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 City Salary Resolution.
We respectfully request that you approve the attached resolution
approving the Water Department’s Resolution No. WD-1205, as
adopted.
A motion was made by Councilmember Lowenthal, seconded by
Councilmember Colonna, to approve recommendation and adopt
Resolution No. RES-05-0123. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - Baker and Richardson
Enactment No: RES-05-0123
ORDINANCES: (09:28 PM)
39. 05-3337 Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Departmental
Organization Ordinance read the first time and laid over to the next
regular meeting of the City Council for final reading. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilmember Lowenthal, seconded by
Councilmember Colonna, to declare ordinance read the first time
and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for
final reading. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - Baker and Richardson
Enactment No: ORD-05-0041
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40. 05-3298 Recommendation to declare the ordinance relating to expansion and
alteration of residential uses with nonconforming parking, read and
adopted as read. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilmember Lowenthal, seconded by
Councilmember Colonna, to approve recommendation and adopt
Ordinance No. ORD-05-0037. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - Baker and Richardson
Enactment No: ORD-05-0037
41. 05-3353 Recommendation to declare ordinance relating to maintaining
nonconforming rights to existing driveways in parking impacted areas,
read and adopted as read. (Citywide)
A motion was made by Councilmember Colonna, seconded by
Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation and
adopt Ordinance No. ORD-05-0038. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
Absent: 2 - Baker and Richardson
Enactment No: ORD-05-0038
42. 05-3354 Recommendation to declare ordinance relating to maintenance of
nonconforming parking rights in Area D of the Coastal Zone, read and
adopted as read. (District 3)
A motion was made by Councilmember Colonna, seconded by
Councilmember Lowenthal, to approve recommendation and
adopt Ordinance No. ORD-05-0039. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 7 - B. Lowenthal, Colonna, O'Donnell, Kell, Reyes Uranga,
Gabelich and Lerch
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Absent: 2 - Baker and Richardson
Enactment No: ORD-05-0039
ANNOUNCEMENTS: (09:30 PM)
Councilmember Reyes Uranga made community announcements.
Councilwoman Gabelich made community announcements.
Councilmember Lowenthal made community announcements.
Councilmember O'Donnell made community announcements.
Councilmember Lerch made community announcements.
ADJOURNMENT: (09:37 PM)
At 9:37 P.M., Mayor O'Neill adjourned the meeting.
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