Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department by $50, offset by the First Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department for the Harvey Milk Flag Raising Event; Increase appropriation in the General Fund Group in the Public Works Department by $150, offset by the First Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department for the costs associated with the First District Harvey Milk Flag Raising Event; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $200 to offset a transfer to the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department and the Public Works Department.
Communication from councilman's in the House, recommendation to increase appropriations in the Parks, Recreation and Marine Department by $50 for the Harvey Milk flag raising event. And then the public works department by $150 for the costs associated with the Harvey Milk flag raising event. Item 21 Communication from Councilwoman Allen and Councilwoman Zendaya's recommendation to increase appropriations in the City Manager Department by $1,000 to provide a contribution to Partners of Parks to support the Juneteenth 2021 celebration. Communication from Councilwoman Zendaya's recommendation to increase appropriations in the City Manager Department by $1,095 to support the Long Beach Blues Society. Blues for All Event. And Item 23 Communication from Vice Mayor Richardson, Councilwoman Zendejas, Councilwoman Allen Council and Super Nine. Is this part of the transfer? Item 23. No, I'm sorry. Item 25 Communication from Councilman Super. Recommendation to increase appropriations in the City Manager Department by $500 to provide a donation to the Long Beach Fire Museum. Can I get a motion in a second, please? Mozambique councilman's Sunday house and a second councilman Alan Thompson day has anything. Yes. Think in the year. Once again, I would like to thank Vice Mayor Richardson for partnering and supporting an Juneteenth celebration and also to all my colleagues, including Councilwoman Allen, for supporting this event. I'm happy to contribute the donation to support the city's upcoming Juneteenth celebration, which will be this Saturday on historic Pine Avenue starting at 11 a.m.. You can still get tickets by going to Albee Juneteenth dot com. I look forward to seeing everybody at this great event. In addition, I also wanted to. To tell you about. How about our next event? As we all know, it is widely known that music helps heal the mind, the body and the spirit. After a year of staying indoors, then going through so much stress, pain, we we are finally approaching the light at the end of the tunnel. And I think that it is important that we do our best to help our Long Beach community in this transition, not only through a speedy and comprehensive economic recovery, which we are working on, but also by providing events like these that are meant to celebrate life and community. And it is in it is an absolute pleasure to be supporting this summer concert series. I want to thank the Long Beach Society for all the hard work that they've been doing to organize such a beautiful event in our first District. For those that who don't know or haven't heard yet, this a first Blues for All event will be next Saturday, June 26th, at our very own Cesar Chavez Anthem Theater. If interested, please make sure to sign up. More information will be provided and you can contact my office or it will be definitely posted on social media. Thank you. Thank you, Councilman Allen. Yes. Thank you, Mayor. We just got some great news out of Washington this afternoon. The United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution designating Juneteenth a federal holiday. So all it needs now is to pass the House and be signed by President Biden to become our 12th federal holiday. So this was really exciting. Thank you, Mary, in Dallas, for bringing this forward. I like it that folks are calling this our country's second Independence Day. So just here in Long Beach, I want to thank the organizers, especially Karl Kemp. And I would love to see the annual Juneteenth events in Long Beach just become a beacon for the whole region. So I look forward to seeing everyone out there on Saturday. Thank you. The Councilwoman seen no other speakers. I don't believe there's any public comment. Members, please do a roll call vote. District one i. District two, i. District three. I district for my district by district six. I District seven. I. District eight. District nine. Motion carries. Thank you. That concludes the funds transfers we have now. Item 23, please.