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Council approves grants, contracts and an elections ordinance first reading; Duggan recuses on Kaiser MOU
Summary
The Long Beach City Council on March 11 approved multiple contracts and grant agreements, including an amendment to the Waste Management recycling contract for up to $12,453,578 and agreements totaling several million dollars for homeless services and cannabis equity programs.
The Long Beach City Council on March 11 approved multiple consent items, grant agreements and contract amendments. Key actions taken include acceptance of state grant funding for the LA Riverbed encampment resolution program, approval of a recycling contract amendment with Waste Management, authorization of CalAIM and cannabis equity agreements, and ratification of a shuttle contract for people experiencing homelessness.
Items approved or advanced during the meeting included:
• Consent calendar, items 1–15: Approved as presented; item 10 was pulled for discussion (no public comment was offered on the consent block).
• Item 10 — Health and Human Services MOU with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Health Net Community Solutions (citywide): Council approved execution of documents necessary to implement an MOU; Councilmember Duggan…
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