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Budget Oversight Committee

Tuesday, August 17, 2021 · 3:00 PM AM · 411 W. Ocean Boulevard Civic Chambers

TL;DR

The Long Beach Budget Oversight Committee held a hybrid meeting to review various budget-related items, focusing on financial management and funding proposals. The committee approved several recommendations related to city budget, pension costs, and infrastructure projects, demonstrating ongoing fiscal planning and transparency.

Key Decisions

  • Measure US Funded Proposals Overview Passed
  • CalPERS and City Pension Costs Update Passed
  • Measure A Budget and Infrastructure Project Updates Passed
  • Budget Hearing Follow-up Items Passed
  • Previous Meeting Minutes Approval Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL HYBRID BUDGET OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEETING PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-08-21 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC HAVE THE OPTION TO USE eCOMMENT TO PROVIDE COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS. WRITTEN COMMENTS MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO CITYCLERK@LONGBEACH.GOV PLEASE VIEW THE MEETING FROM YOUR COMPUTER, TABLET, OR SMARTPHONE VIA: https://longbeach.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=84
  2. CALL TO ORDER
  3. ROLL CALL
  4. REGULAR AGENDA
  5. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Budget Oversight Committee meeting held Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Chair Austin, seconded by Member Price, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  6. 2. Recommendation to receive and file an overview of the Measure US funded proposals in the Proposed Budget.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Chair Austin, seconded by Member Price, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. 3. Recommendation to receive and file an update on CalPERS and the City's pension costs.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Chair Austin, seconded by Member Price, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. 4. Recommendation to receive and file an overview on the use of Measure A in the Proposed FY 22 Budget, including infrastructure project updates.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Member Price, seconded by Chair Austin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. 5. Recommendation to receive and file a list of follow-up items from Budget Hearings and/or Budget Oversight Committee meetings.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Chair Austin, seconded by Member Price, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  10. PUBLIC COMMENT
  11. ADJOURNMENT
  12. I, Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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  14. BUDGET OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEETING PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-08-21 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM
  15. PUBLIC COMMENT (4:45 PM)
  16. 6. eComments received for the Budget Oversight Committee meeting of Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
    Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This Agenda Item was received and filed.

  17. ROLL CALL (3:18 PM)
  18. ADJOURNMENT (4:45 PM)
  19. CALL TO ORDER (3:18 PM)
  20. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
  21. Also Present: John Gross, Interim Director of Financial Management; Grace Yoon, Budget Manager; Taylor Anderson, Deputy City Attorney; Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist.
  22. REGULAR AGENDA (3:19 PM)