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Long Beach council orders 90‑day report on strategies to support business corridors amid safety concerns
Summary
After extensive public comment from downtown business owners and residents, the City Council voted to direct staff to return in 90 days with a presentation outlining strategies to support business and residential areas affected by crime and quality‑of‑life issues.
The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously to ask city staff to develop a comprehensive, 90‑day report on strategies to support business corridors and adjacent residential areas facing crime and quality‑of‑life problems.
Councilwoman Allen, who authored the request with co‑sponsors Councilwoman Zendejas and Councilwoman Kerr, said the report should describe what enforcement looks like, how outreach and health services are paired with enforcement, and whether existing programs are achieving results. "What enforcement looks like, what outreach looks like, and whether these strategies…
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