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Council approves consent calendar; residents question $9.8M decommissioning budget
Summary
Council approved the consent calendar (items 1–14, excluding item 6). Public speakers raised concerns that item 8 budgets roughly $9.8–10 million to decommission a renewable power plant and called for more transparency and clarity about the city’s legal obligations under SB 1383.
The Long Beach City Council carried the consent calendar Dec. 16 after hearing public comment on several items. The consent motion covered items 1–14, with item 6 pulled for separate consideration; the council recorded an affirmative roll-call vote and the motion carried.
During public comment Rogelio Martinez questioned item 8, saying the city…
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