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Council approves multiple routine contracts, a rehire exception and an oversight pay increase
Summary
At its April 7 meeting the Long Beach City Council approved a temporary rehiring exception for a retired police administrative officer, a stop‑loss insurance contract, a $60M street‑repair contract authorization, a cannabis‑special‑events ordinance, a permanent taxicab program ordinance, and a merit pay increase for the director of police oversight.
The Long Beach City Council approved several routine but consequential items on April 7.
Personnel: The council authorized an exception to the 180‑day rehire waiting period to allow the temporary, part‑time reemployment of Julie Bedard in the Police Department to support a leadership transition. The appointment was limited to a maximum of 960 hours in the fiscal year and the cost (approximately $66,000) was to be covered within existing police…
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