Long Beach
Last 30 days
Police Commission & Police Advisory Board
The Police Commission reviewed the status of several equipment acquisitions and grant applications. The board discussed the utility of the new license plate reader system and planned for a vehicle replacement in late 2026.
- FEMA Port Security grant for $227,281.20 for a new police boat (awaiting fund release)
- Purchase of a 2026 Yamaha 750cc ATV using a $4,000 donation
- Annual $12,000 cost for four FLOCK license plate reader cameras
- Pending $65,000 grant request for portable radio upgrades
- Denied $248,000 grant for three EV police vehicles
Parks & Recreation Board
The Board will review progress on various park infrastructure projects and seasonal activities. Discussions include updates on tennis/pickleball courts, sand removal at Stop 30, and the condition of deteriorating signage.
- Tennis court/pickleball court project update
- Stop 22 stairs status update
- Stop 24 Pizzo status update
- Stop 30 sand removal update
- Deteriorating sign replacement discussion
Public Works & Safety Committee
The Public Works & Safety Committee will hear updates on the Lake Shore Drive paving project, salt barn construction, and delivery of a new F550 snowplow truck. New business includes discussion of potential paving on Marsh Court, stormwater concerns from heavy rains, and public works employee positions. The Water Department will update on fire hydrant painting, valve replacement, installation of sampling stations, and backflow testing.
- Lake Shore Drive paving project / CCMG update
- F550 snowplow truck delivery update
- Salt barn project update
- New street sweeper purchase and sale of 1995 sweeper
- Potential Marsh Court paving project
Fire Commission
The Long Beach Fire Commission will decide whether to order a replacement for Engine 2 and raise the Fire Service User Fee on water bills to finance it. They also consider a $50,000 commitment for final equipment installation on Engine One and review recent training initiatives, call volume, and public outreach events.
- E-2 replacement ordering and financing via increased Fire Service User Fee on water bills
- $50,000 for Engine One equipment: hose, decals, radio installation, compartment mounting
- Farina false alarms: invoicing and notification of Duneland Beach HOA
- Public outreach: CPR class June 27 and Ice Cream Social July 3
- Fire Service quote within 30 days
Advisory Plan Commission
The Advisory Plan Commission will review survey results from McKenna to guide the town's Comprehensive Plan update. Members will also discuss revisions to the local ordinance regarding accessory buildings and the definition of new houses.
- Review of McKenna survey results (dated 4/20/26) for Comprehensive Plan
- Revision of Ordinance 154.020 Accessory Building and New House Definitions
Building Commission
The Commission is reviewing a high volume of residential building permits, focusing on lot coverage limits and unpermitted work. The body is also monitoring coastal resiliency recommendations and MS4 requirements.
- May report: 45 permits totaling $2,561,136 in construction costs
- Permit denial for 2220 Oriole Trail due to prior work without a permit
- Lot coverage disputes for 3007 Loma Portal and 2205 Florimond
- Review of shed size compliance for 2131 Avondale
- Multiple sand maintenance permits for properties on LSD