The Long Beach City Council approved a new ordinance that would grant renters more legal rights against abuse from landlords.
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More amenities to open as Long Beach City Council approves revised health order
Businesses, playgrounds and more public services are expected to reopen following the Long Beach City Council’s vote to approve a revised health order Tuesday evening.
Long Beach extends parking relief program through the end of 2020, students still unsatisfied
For valid permit holders, the city of Long Beach extended its COVID-19 Parking Relief Program until the end of 2020 to accommodate residents in parking-impacted neighborhoods, though this does not benefit many students who are still receiving parking citations.
Long Beach city council votes on new budget, LBPD faces only 5% in cuts
After just months of deliberation, the Long Beach city council voted to approve a $2.6 billion budget which included cuts across the city, including to the Long Beach Police Department. Cuts, many argue, were made in the wrong areas.
Team from CSULB contributes data analysis to Long Beach city council meeting
Along with three alumni, an assistant professor at CSULB contributed the data analysis for a report discussed at the Long Beach city council meeting on Aug. 11. The report focused on civil unrest in the community as well as declaring racism a public health crisis.
Long Beach City Council agrees: city must fulfill state requirements to fully reopen
As the city prepares to enter phase-two of the economic reopening plan, the Long Beach City Council on Tuesday reviewed a lengthy report detailing the city’s current status of coronavirus.
City Council reviews possible budget shortages, health equity and street sweeping citations
Long Beach City council members are bracing for revenue shortfalls after reviewing the city’s 2020 fiscal year budget update Tuesday night.
Long Beach City Council passes moratorium on evictions
The moratorium applies to any non-payment evictions March 4 to May 31. Residents have until Nov. 30 to pay back rent owed.
City Council to draft urgency ordinance to address evictions, utility shut-offs and sanitation
The emergency ordinance will establish a moratorium on all evictions for 30 days or as long as Long Beach, Los Angeles County or the State of California have active emergency proclamations related to COVID-19. The ordinance will also include a prohibition on late fees during this period.
Long Beach City Council approves two local emergencies in response to coronavirus
Long Beach has supported two declarations of emergency to better prepare the city for a potential outbreak.