Unanimously approved by City Council, this item directed staff to provide an overview of the proposed legislation that serves to address retail theft, drug use, and "smash and grab" crimes, and return with recommendations on initiatives the City can support.
This proposal aims to improve the City of Long Beach’s response to individuals displaying unsafe or threatening behavior that doesn’t meet the threshold for a police emergency. It calls for better public guidance, clearer interdepartmental roles, and updated protocols for drug-related incidents under Prop 36, ensuring responses are coordinated and effective.
Unanimously approved by City Council, this proposal directs the City Manager to study the feasibility of distributing free all-in-one fentanyl detection devices to Long Beach residents. The report will include a pilot program, funding options, and a procurement plan.
Unanimously approved by City Council, this item directed staff to partner with Council District 3, Partners of Parks, and neighborhood volunteers to develop a program offering $100 reimbursements to residents who install publicly-facing security lighting and/or security cameras.
Amended and approved by City Council, this proposal requests the City Manager develop a late-night public safety plan for the Belmont Shore commercial corridor to address increased violence and nuisance issues stemming from the area's late-night bar scene.
Unanimously approved by City Council, this item directed staff to work with the City Attorney, City Prosecutor, Police Chief, and Special Events & Filming to address the significant unpermitted events that have a negative impact on our communities' health and safety.
This proposal addresses the Tidelands Fund's growing deficit due to declining local oil revenue. It urges the City Manager to revise the Legislative Agenda to demand the State modernize the outdated "surplus" revenue-sharing formula.
Unanimously approved by City Council, this proposal allocates $50,000 from the Third District’s one-time funds to support sidewalk, curb, and tree maintenance, bundling repairs to address urgent concerns efficiently.
Unanimously approved by City Council, this proposal refers the naming of the new Junior Lifeguard Facility to the appropriate commissions. The proposed name honors two individuals who founded and shaped the program.
Unanimously approved by City Council, this item requests the City Auditor to conduct an audit of the Tidelands Fund Group to better understand its expenditures and long-term financial outlook as oil revenues continue to decline.
This proposal from the Government Operations & Efficiency Committee recommends City Council approval of several changes to the Order of Business for City Council meetings to increase civic engagement.