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Long Beach council pauses meeting after suspicious package discovered

Council of the City of Long Beach · October 1, 2024
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Summary

The council temporarily adjourned Oct. 1 after staff reported a suspicious package in the meeting room; officials asked attendees to vacate calmly and said a reconvened session would be labeled Part 2 if it occurs that night.

During the water-meter discussion, staff notified the council of a suspicious package in the meeting room. The chair announced a temporary adjournment and asked attendees to calmly vacate the chambers. Officials said they believed the item to be non-threatening but would investigate; for viewers at home the meeting video was stopped and, if the council reconvenes later, the additional session will be labeled "Part 2."