| Strategic Plan |
Gang Injunctions |
Project IMPACT |
| Code Enforcement |
Community Service Worker (CSW) Program |
Bad Check Program |
| How to get a job with the City of Long Beach. |
Preparing for public safety exams. |
Your Civil Service Commission - an overview. |
| Commercial Property Development Updates. |
Condemnation of property; a necessary tool of government. |
Redevelopment in Downtown Long Beach. |
| Redevelopment merger strategy, what does it mean to the residents? |
Adult career transition sources. |
Human resource services for your business. |
| Youth career development programs and services. |
Pedestrian safety, ways to make your neighborhood safer. |
Understanding your community's labor market. |
| How to improve and beautify your neighborhood. |
Job development and job creation, a successful partnership. |
The City's Business Outreach Program, why it is important to Long Beach. |
| Economic Development -- Who are we, what do we do, and how do we do it. |
Organizing your neighbors to improve the community. |
Housing Authority |
| Housing trust fund. |
What is the City's retail strategy? |
The Enterprise Zone, how it works and who can benefit. |
| What is the role of the City's Housing Authority and who benefits from its programs? |
Predatory lending/refinancing tips. |
Housing rehabilitation programs. |
| Homebuyer programs. |
Housing action plan. |
Affordable housing. |
| What are my payment options for my utility bills? |
How is the budget put together |
How the City's money is spent and where the revenues come from |
| What does the Department of Financial Management do? |
Competing successfully for City business contracts. |
Alternate Fuels |
| Natural Gas Pipeline Infrastructure |
Composting |
Recycling |
| Trash Collection |
SERRF - Southeast Resource Recovery Facility |
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) |
| How natural gas is acquired and a simple explanation of gas rates. |
Natural Gas Pipeline Safety |
Earthquake Valves |
| How do I read my Long Beach Energy natural gas bill? |
Do Your Part! Conserve Energy! |
Gas Discount Program for Low-Income Residents |
| Long Beach Energy Department Overview of Services |
Ensuring Natural Gas Quality |
Research and Development as it Relates to Natural Gas |
| Natural Gas Safety |
Regulations that govern natural gas and how they work. |
Truck and Train Operations in Port |
| Economics Impacts of Port Operation |
Port of Long Beach -- Economic Forecasts |
Port of Long Beach -- Coastal Act Issues |
| Port of Long Beach |
Transportation System Related to Port Activities |
Port of Long Beach -- Alameda Corridor |
| Terminal Operations Related to Transportation Efficiency |
Port of Long Beach -- Long Range Land Use Planning |
Port of Long Beach -- Coastal Act |
| Port of Long Beach -- I-710 |
Oil Operations in Port |
Port of Long Beach -- Sediment Cleanup and Dredging |
| Port of Long Beach -- Storm Water Program |
Port of Long Beach -- CEQA Documents |
Port of Long Beach -- Air Quality Projects |
| Harbor Development Permits |
Port of Long Beach -- Land Use |
Port of Long Beach -- Wetlands |
| Port of Long Beach -- Environmental |
Healthy Harbor |
Port Planning |
| Port of Long Beach -- Remedial Investigations |
Port of Long Beach -- Gerald Desmond Bridge project. |
Port of Long Beach -- Remediation Projects |
| Port of Long Beach -- Water Quality Programs |
Childhood Immunizations - how immunizations protect you and all of us. |
Preventing Occupational Injuries - reduce costs for workplace injuries. |
| Federal/State/County Healthcare cuts - how does this impact our community? |
Senior Health Issues - what are the health issues facing seniors? |
Anger Management - address it before it harms you and others. |
| Environmental Lead Hazards - how lead is dangerous and what to do. |
Code Enforcement - how can this make the city a better place? |
Bioterrorism Preparedness - what is it and can we protect ourselves? |
| Alcohol and Drug Abuse - recognize it and how to address it. |
Health Permits |
Public Health |
| HIV/Aids & Sexually Transmitted Disease - how to prevent/where to get help. |
Homelessness |
Recreational Water Quality - how is public health protecting our swim areas? |
| Pest Control |
Preventing Chronic Disease - how can lifestyle prevent chronic disease? |
Tobacco Education Program - what are the laws and resources? |
| Maternal and Child Health |
Childcare |
Animal Control |
| Food Safety |
Teen Pregnancy |
Human & Social Services |
| Hazardous Waste - how best practices prevent pollution |
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Accessibility in Long Beach |
Books, Bytes, and More: Discovering 21st century library services. |
| Get Involved! |
Opening Doors |
The Roots of Long Beach |
| Kids and School |
Library Family Programs |
Community Resources |
| Subsidence Control and Mitigation |
Subsidence Monitoring Methods: Discussion of the various methods of measurement. |
Oil Spills: Working with our contractors in prevention. |
| Petroleum Geology: Where does oil and gas comes from? |
Petroleum in Long Beach |
Urban Petroleum Development |
| Well Drilling and Production: How oil wells are drilled and produced. |
New Technologies in Oil Development and Production: New tools and techniques used to produce oil. |
Oil and Gas 101: Understanding the fundamentals of the oil and gas industry. |
| City of Long Beach Oil Revenue |
Oil and Gas 101 |
Development of the Long Beach Unit: How the offshore oil islands came about. |
| Subsidence Monitoring Methods |
How a Well is Drilled and Produced |
New Technologies in Oil Development |
| Development of the Long Beach Unit |
Urban Petroleum Development |
History of Petroleum in Long Beach |
| Petroleum Geology |
Post-Production Subsidence Control |
Subsidence Control and Mitigation |
| Ball Field Maintenance |
Senior Programs |
Beach Opportunities |
| Playground Safety |
Long Beach Golf: Past, Present, Future |
Youth Golf in Long Beach |
| Park Rangers in Long Beach |
Park Planning and Development |
Open Space Plan |
| City Volunteer Opportunities |
Youth Sports |
City Recreational Programs |
| Environmental Stewardship |
Adult Golf in Long Beach |
Wetlands |
| Environmental Awareness and Maintaining Beaches |
Gang Intervention and Prevention |
City Youth Services Program |
| Historic Sites in Long Beach |
Alamitos Bay Master Plan |
Grounds and Tree Maintenance in Long Beach |
| Parks Maintenance in Long Beach |
El Dorado Nature Center |
Marina Redevelopment |
| Marina Finances |
Rancho Los Cerritos |
How Long Beach stays on the move - an overview of traffic operations. |
| Where can I park? |
Dealing with neighborhood parking problems. |
Keeping you safe - school zone and pedestrian safety. |
| Come fly with us - be an Airport Ambassador. |
Long Beach Airport - a historical retrospective. |
Understanding the Long Beach Airport Noise Ordinance. |
| How you can help eradicate graffiti in your neighborhood. |
Understanding the City's tree policy. |
Be the Solution to Pollution (Storm Water Program). |
| What's happening with the I-710 Freeway? |
Dealing with neighborhood traffic problems. |
A brief overview of the Department of Public Works. |
| What you can do to help keep your neighborhood attractive - reporting potholes, graffiti, etc. |
Why does it take so long to get my street repaired? |
Neighborhood traffic management |
| Dealing with substandard housing projects to sustain a minimum level of living conditions for the residents. |
Preserving our natural resources for future generations by utilizing environmentally friendly construction materials. |
Protecting the storm drains from pollution caused by construction to maintain a clean ocean |
| Understanding the California Environmental Quality Act regulations and how they apply to development projects. |
Understanding zoning standards and how they affect the development and use of your property. |
Understanding the requirements for a conditional use permit and a variance for your development project. |
| Understanding the Code Enforcement programs designed to fight blight in the neighborhoods. |
Understanding the disabled access regulations as they apply to the construction of new buildings and to the alteration of existing buildings. |
Advice and counseling regarding the necessary permits and clearances for opening a small business. |
| How to organize and realize the benefits of a neighborhood association. |
Understanding the building permit process including plan review, permit issuance and inspection. |
Overview of the Department of Planning and Building. |
| Preserving Long Beach's historic buildings and neighborhoods. |
Making policy decisions for the future development of the City. |
Gangs |
| Personal Security |
K-9 |
"Meet Your Police" |
| Narcotics Officer |
Home Security |
Emergency Communications |
| Community Policing |
Child Safety Presentation |
Senior Safety |
| Identity Theft |
E-Government |
City Goods/Business Center |
| Parking |
Cable TV |
LBTV 8 (formerly HTTV) - Moving from HTTV, channel 21, to a new name and location, LBTV, channel 8 in October 2003. |
| Retired and Police Property Sales |
Water Reclamation and Reuse |
Water Conservation |
| Water Desalination |
Water & Sewer Rates |
Water & Sewer Infrastructure |
| Water Supply, Treatment and Quality |
City elections, what is the process? |
Getting items on City Council agenda - it's easy. |
| How civic involvement from high school forward will make Long Beach a better place to live and work. |
Running for City office, the nuts and bolts. |
Becoming an election-day worker, how to participate. |
| How to find information discussed or adopted within the City's legislative process. |
Human Dignity -- Promoting the value of diversity to avoid personal and community conflict. |
Human Dignity -- Fostering respect for differences (race, religion, sexual orientation) to avoid personal and community conflict. |
| Diversity Outreach |