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Public Safety Committee

Every published summary we have tied to Public Safety Committee in Los Angeles, grouped into one page so readers can track its recurring decisions and debates over time.

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Jun 18, 2026

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Briefing

Oct 29, 2024

Public Safety Committee approves new LAPD chief

The Committee approved the Mayor’s appointment of James P. McDonnell as Chief of Police by a 4–1 vote (Soto-Martinez opposed). The nominee’s financial disclosure was filed and a background check is pending; a community impact statement was filed with a neutral position by the South Central Neighborhood Council. Public comment was taken in-person only.

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Briefing

Oct 22, 2024

Public Safety Committee meeting summary

Committee approved LAPD donation and property transfer, authorized a sole‑source rifle range contract, approved multiple FEMA/fire grants and LAFD procurement, noted police equipment and street‑racing reports, and requested a City Attorney study on banning nitrous oxide sales.

2 min readMunicipal coverage