Summary
After losing a 15-year-old to gun violence, the council heard from youth and prevention workers urging sustained funding for programs like Safe Passages and Books and Buckets. The council ordered a 75-day feasibility study of the Community Safety Roadmap, timed to land before budget adoption.
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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
No new money committed yet — the study will inform whether funding lands in the FY 27 budget.
Youth and families in the neighborhoods most affected by violence, especially Washington, Central, West and North Long Beach.
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