Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $2,000, offset by $1,000 of the First Council District One-time District Priority Funds and $1,000 of the Sixth District One-time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a contribution to the Midtown Property & Business Owner's Association (Midtown PBID) and Downtown Long Beach Alliance (Downtown PBID) to support a food and small business support fund; and Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $2,000 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
Thank you. And that was phones on mute if you're not speaking. Thank you so much. Let's move on to the next item, which is 37. Item 37, communication from Vice Mayor Andrews and Councilwoman Zendaya's recommendation to increase appropriations in the general fund group and the city manager department by $2,000. But to provide a contribution to Midtown. PBE, ID and Downtown Peabody to support a food and Small Business Support Fund. That customers and they have. Customers and they have an accompanying motion sound. Thank you. I'm just very pleased to be able to do something for during this COVID 19 crisis that we're in. And I know that this is maybe just a little bit of what needs to be done, but I'm happy to be able to participate and help organizations that, in turn, will help our residents here in Long Beach to get through these difficult times. Is that emotion? Yes, it is. Okay. Vice Mayor Andrews. Yes. First of all, I'd like to thank my councilwoman now for joining me and this partnership with this bid. Well, the midtown bid has been very, very proactive in these times, providing resources to our small business along the corridor. And I know that they have good relationships with the rest of. Right. Grocery stores and other essential businesses. The problem with this idea is to have mass families that want to take on space and that are being hard to find, such as toilet paper and milk, rice and beans. But probably half of what we have partnered with local food banks and nonprofit organizations. We also have district resources. We know that there are small businesses that are also in needing local aid. And with this partnership, we want to be able to help residents and small businesses along the that shopping locally. I know me and my staff are committed to helping with deliveries to seniors and disabilities individuals. So I would appreciate everyone. Yes. Vote on this item. Thank you very much. Okay. Thank you. There's no no one cued up, so we've got to take a roll call vote. Madam Clerk. Council. District one. Council District two. But I. Council District three. I. Council District four. All right. Council District five. I. Council District six. High Council District seven. High Council District eight. Arts Council District nine. All right. Motion carries. Okay. Thank you. Let's go ahead and do the next item, which is 37. I'm sorry. Item 38. And then that will to kick us off will be based on. And let's let's meet the fans, please. Aspirant athletes read the item.