Transactions and Use Tax Citizens' Advisory Committee
TL;DR
The Transactions and Use Tax Citizens' Advisory Committee met to review Measure A funding, which supports critical city services like police staffing and infrastructure projects. The committee approved updates on fiscal year expenditures, project status, and police department funding, while also electing new leadership.
Key Decisions
- Fiscal Year 2018 Measure A Expenditures Review Approved
- Police Department Staffing Funding Update Approved
- Infrastructure Project Status Report Approved
- Measure A Spending Plan Confirmation Approved
- Election of Committee Chair and Vice Chair Passed
Agenda
- 19-009TU Recommendation to elect a Chair and Vice Chair of the Measure A Citizens' Advisory Committee.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Ross, to elect Vice Chair Netherton for Vice Chair of the Transactions and Use Tax Citizens' Advisory Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
- FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
- CALL TO ORDER (1:05 PM)
- ROLL CALL (1:05 PM)
- Untitled item
- MINUTES (1:05 PM)
- REGULAR AGENDA (1:06 PM)
- PUBLIC COMMENT (2:13 PM)
- ADJOURNMENT (2:14 PM)
- CALL TO ORDER
- ROLL CALL
- MINUTES
- 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Transactions and Use Tax Citizens' Advisory Committee meeting held Wednesday, December 19, 2018.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Netherton, seconded by Member Shin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- REGULAR AGENDA
- 2. Recommendation to receive and file an update on Fiscal Year 2018 Measure A expenditures and revenues.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Chair Neal, seconded by Vice Chair Netherton, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 3. Recommendation to receive and file an update on the status of approved FY 17, FY 18, and FY 19 Measure A infrastructure projects.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Kerr, seconded by Member Ross, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 4. Recommendation to confirm that the City Manager's proposed revisions to the Measure A spending plan in the FY 19 Adjusted Budget conform with the intent of Resolution No. RES-16-0018 prioritizing spending and with the language contained in the ballot measure expressed in Resolution No. RES-16-0017.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Netherton, seconded by Member Shin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 5. Recommendation to receive and file an update on the Long Beach Police Departments use of Measure A funding to structurally support South Patrol Division, the Police Academy, and Quality of Life staffing.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Kerr, seconded by Member Ross, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 6. Recommendation to receive and file an update on the implementation of the Measure A communications strategy.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Netherton, seconded by Member Ross, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 7. Recommendation to receive and file a discussion regarding next Committee meeting dates and topics.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Kerr, seconded by Member Shin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 8. Recommendation to receive and file a report on the Activities of the Transaction and Use Tax Citizens' Advisory Committee in calendar year 2018.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Ross, seconded by Member Kerr, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 9. Recommendation to elect a Chair and Vice Chair of the Measure A Citizens' Advisory Committee.TU-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Netherton, to elect Chair Neal for Chair of the Transactions and Use Tax Citizens' Advisory Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- ADJOURNMENT
- I, Karen Baldwin, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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