City Manager News

See the posting on the side. It's the latest weekly newsletter from City Manager Pat West. Check it out and find information on:

• California Redevelopment Association (CRA) Lawsuit -- the State is stealing our redevelopment money ($36 million dollars) and we are suing.
• KROC Center -- Salvation Army is pulling out of its commitment to Long Beach for this community center.
• Bike Fest -- in the continuing effort to make Long Beach a very Bike Friendly City -- last week was Bike Fest.
• Belmont Pier Work -- building a new bus stop for the Belmont Pier.
• LBGO Customers -- natural gas customers of the City have now experienced 12 consecutive months of gas bills lower than similarly sized residential customers anywhere else in So. Cal.
• LBPD Commander Gary Morrison -- going off to become Chief of Police for Carlsbad.