24-0900-S34 CD 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Mercury Avenue and Beryl Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S35 CD 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Topaz and Pyrites Streets Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S36 CD 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Mercury and Boundary Avenues Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S37 CD 5 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Louise Avenue and Otsego Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S38 CD 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Mount Helena Avenue and Frackelton Place Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S39 CD 15 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the 10th Street and Cabrillo Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S40 CD 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the 6th Street and Maple Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S41 CD 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the 6th Street and Gladys Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S42 CD 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the 6th Street and San Julian Street No. 1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S43 CD 13 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Mariposa Avenue and Fountain Avenue No. 1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0900-S44 CD 4 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Halbrent Avenue and Hatteras Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218. (Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance of Intention on August 6, 2024. The tabulation of ballots shall take place in Space 300 of 555 Ramirez Street on October 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. and will be publicly live-streamed. To access the live stream, join Zoom Meeting ID: 160 031 2260, Passcode: prop 218. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots and consideration of the Final Ordinance will take place at Council on November 5, 2024.)
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24-0160-S75 CD 8 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 237 West 88th Place. Recommendation for Council action: HEAR PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS relative to proposed lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to LAMC and/or LAAC, and CONFIRM said lien for the property located at 237 West 88th Place. (Lien: $2,340.00) (Continued from Council meeting of September 25, 2024)
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24-0945 CD 6 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption at Oxnard Liquor, located at 14923 - 14927 West Oxnard Street, Unit Space A. Applicant: Hayk Yavryan - Oxnard Liquor Representative: Patrick E. Panzarello - Patrick Panzarello Consulting Services TIME LIMIT FILE - NOVEMBER 12, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - NOVEMBER 8, 2024) (Motion required for Findings and Council recommendations for the above application) (Continued from Council meeting of September 24, 2024)
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24-1051 CD 14 HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption at Grande Oil Inc., located at 3154 East Olympic Boulevard. Applicant: Arian Zerehi - Grande Oil Inc. Representative: PLRC - Sherrie Olson TIME LIMIT FILE - DECEMBER 2, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - NOVEMBER 29, 2024) (Motion required for Findings and Council recommendations for the above application)
24-1051
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24-1052 CD 13 HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at Hollywood Pantages Theater, located at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard. Recommendations for Council action: DETERMINE that the issuance of a liquor license at Hollywood Pantages Theater, located at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard, will serve the Public Convenience or Necessity and will not tend to create a law enforcement problem. GRANT the Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at Hollywood Pantages Theater, located at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard. INSTRUCT the City Clerk to transmit this determination to the State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control as required findings under Business and Professions Code Section 23958.4. Applicant: J Ned Inc., Robertson Concessions Inc. Representative: Maria Impala TIME LIMIT FILE - DECEMBER 2, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - NOVEMBER 29, 2024)
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24-0302 CD 4 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the vacation of the portion of the easterly side of Camino De Solana northerly of Camino De La Cumbre, VAC-E1401450 (Vacation). Recommendations for Council action: FIND that the Vacation is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, pursuant to Article III, Class 5(3) of the City's Environmental Guidelines. FIND that the street vacation proceedings pursuant to the Public Streets, Highways and Service Easements Vacation Law be instituted for the vacation of the public right-of way indicated below and shown on the map of the June 18, 2024 City Engineer report, attached to the Council file: Portion of the easterly side of Camino De Solana from approximately 260 feet to 325 feet northeasterly of the Camino De Solana and Camino De La Cumbre Junction. FIND that there is a public benefit to the Vacation. Upon vacation of the street, the City is relieved of its ongoing obligation to maintain the street. In addition, the City is relieved of any potential liability that might result from continued ownership of the involved street easements. FIND that the Vacation is in substantial conformance with the purposes, intent and provisions of the General Plan, in conformance with Section 556 of the City Charter. FIND that the Vacation is not necessary for non-motorized transportation facilities, in conformance with Section 892 of the California Streets and Highways Code. FIND that the Vacation is not necessary for present or prospective public use, in conformance with Section 8324 of the California Streets and Highways Code. ADOPT said City Engineer's report with the conditions contained therein. Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Engineer reports that the petitioner has paid a fee of $5,000 for the investigation of this request pursuant to Section 7.42 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC). Any deficit fee to recover the cost pursuant to Section 7.44 of the LAAC will be required of the petitioner. Maintenance of the public easement by City forces will be eliminated. Community Impact Statement: None submitted
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24-0855 CD 13 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of Astro Family Restaurant, located at 2300 - 2306 North Fletcher Drive and 2611 North Silver Lake Boulevard, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments. Recommendations for Council action: DETERMINE that the proposed designation is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Article 19, Section 15308, Class 8 and Article 19, Section 15331, Class 31 of the State CEQA Guidelines. DETERMINE that the subject property conforms with the definition of a Monument pursuant to Section 22.171.7 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Cultural Heritage Commission (CHC) as the Findings of Council. APPROVE the recommendations of the CHC relative to the inclusion of Astro Family Restaurant, located at 2300 - 2306 North Fletcher Drive and 2611 North Silver Lake Boulevard, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments. Applicant: Jaime Rummerfield Owner: Dennis Moore, Trustee; Dennis M Moore Trust Case No. CHC-2024-2512-HCM Environmental No. ENV-2024-2513-CE Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the CHC. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - OCTOBER 16, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 15, 2024)
24-0855
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24-0858 CD 10 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of Gaylord Apartments, located at 3355 – 3357 West Wilshire Boulevard; and 639 – 649 South Kenmore Avenue, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments. Recommendations for Council action: DETERMINE that the proposed designation is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Article 19, Section 15308, Class 8 and Article 19, Section 15331, Class 31 of the State CEQA Guidelines. DETERMINE that the subject property conforms with the definition of a Monument pursuant to Section 22.171.7 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Cultural Heritage Commission (CHC) as the Findings of Council. APPROVE the recommendations of the CHC relative to the inclusion of Gaylord Apartments, located at 3355 – 3357 West Wilshire Boulevard; and 639 – 649 South Kenmore Avenue, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments. Applicant: Gaylord LLC Owner: James Dastoli Case No. CHC-2024-1950-HCM Environmental No. ENV-2024-1951-CE Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the CHC. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - OCTOBER 16, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 15, 2024)
24-0858
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24-0626 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to clarifying the legal implications of parking removal in dense over-parked neighborhoods, exploring design solutions to mitigate parking loss, and potentially adjusting existing land use regulatory controls to address this issue in scenarios where Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are replacing existing tenant parking; and related matters. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Hutt - Price): INSTRUCT the Department of City Planning (DCP), and REQUEST the City Attorney, to prepare a report to Council within 30 days with its findings, legal analysis, design recommendations, and land use policy adjustment proposals relative to ADUs replacing existing tenant parking in dense over-parked communities, as noted in the following Recommendations. REQUEST the City Attorney to evaluate legal implications by providing the following: Review of existing state laws, local ordinances, lease agreements, and covenants related to tenant parking rights. Determination if the revocation of parking due to ADU conversion constitutes a 'taking' or violates tenant rights. Legal recommendations for potential remedies for affected tenants. INSTRUCT the DCP to: Identify design options for incorporating parking into ADU projects where feasible, such as tandem parking, carports, or shared parking arrangements. Assess the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of these design solutions. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Studio City Neighborhood Council
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24-0290 CD 13 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORTS (EIR), ERRATUM, ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS, STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Vesting Tentative Tract Map appeal for the properties located at 1520 - 1542 North Cahuenga Boulevard, 1523 – 1549 North Ivar Avenue, and 6350 West Selma Avenue. Recommendations for Council action: FIND, pursuant to Section 21082.1(c) and 21081.6 of the Public Resources Code, that the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC) has reviewed and considered the information contained in the Draft EIR ENV-2019-5591-EIR [State Clearinghouse (SCH) No. 2020110295], dated September 2022, the Final EIR, dated August 2023, and Erratum, dated August 2023 (Artisan Hollywood Project EIR), as well as the whole administrative record. CERTIFY the following: The Artisan Hollywood Project EIR has been completed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act. The Artisan Hollywood Project EIR was presented to the LACPC as a decision-making body of the lead agency. The Artisan Hollywood Project EIR reflects the independent judgment and analysis of the lead agency. ADOPT the following: The related and prepared Artisan Hollywood Project EIR Environmental Findings. The Statement of Overriding Considerations. The Mitigation Monitoring Program prepared for the Artisan Hollywood Project EIR. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the LACPC as the Findings of Council. RESOLVE TO DENY THE APPEAL filed by Leo Mellace, The Sound Factory/Friends of the Sound Factory (Representative: Robert Silverstein, The Silverstein Law Firm, APC), and THEREBY SUSTAIN the decision of the Advisory Agency dated September 15, 2023; and approving, pursuant to Sections 17.03 and 17.15 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC), a Vesting Tentative Tract No. VTT-82764 for the merger and re-subdivision of 1.55-acre (67,581 square-foot) site into one ground lot and for commercial condominium purposes, as shown on the map stamp-dated September 19, 2019; and a Haul Route for the export of up to 69,333 cubic yards of soil; for the properties located at 1520 - 1542 North Cahuenga Boulevard, 1523 - 1549 North Ivar Avenue, and 6350 West Selma Avenue, subject to Conditions of Approval. Applicant: Mark Laderman, Artisan Ventures Representative: Todd Nelson, Rand Paster & Nelson, LLP Case No. VTT-82764-2A Environmental No. ENV-2019-5591-EIR; SCH No. 2020110295 Related Cases: ZA-2019-5590-ZV-TOC-SPR-1A; VTT-82764-1A Fiscal Impact Statement: The LACPC reports that there is no General Fund impact as administrative costs are recovered through fees. Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - OCTOBER 15, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 15, 2024)
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23-0600-S58 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the number of prosecutions that have been successfully pursued with respect to illegal cannabis operations and interventions. Recommendation for Council action: NOTE and FILE the City Attorney report dated April 30, 2024, attached to Council file No. 23-0600-S58, relative to the number of prosecutions that have been successfully pursued with respect to illegal cannabis operations and interventions. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council
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21-1224 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Chapter VIII, Article 1, Section 89.60 to establish a base fine and late payment penalties for a violation of California Vehicle Code (CVC) Section 22500(m); and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) and Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) to use cameras to enforce parking violations in bus lanes and bus stops. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated July 25, 2024, amending LAMC Chapter VIII, Article 1, Section 89.60 to establish a base fine and late payment penalties for a violation of CVC Section 22500(m). NOTE and FILE the LADOT report dated July 29, 2024, attached to the Council file. INSTRUCT the LADOT to begin the warning period immediately after the City Council adopts the draft Ordinance. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. The LADOT reports that by establishing the MOU with Metro for a 75/25 split of the bus lane enforcement citation revenue, the LADOT anticipates collecting $5,472,596 annually in net revenue. The net revenue assumes funding two existing traffic officer positions in the Fiscal Year 2024-25 General Fund budget. The cost may be further offset by an expected increase in bus lane/zone citations issued and improved operational efficiency of bus lane/zone enforcement as the program grows. Final terms between Metro and LADOT on the potential reinvestment of net revenues from the bus lane enforcement program will be brought back to the Mayor and Council for approval once discussions have been completed. Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Venice Neighborhood Council North Westwood Neighborhood Council
21-1224
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14-1174-S54 CD 2 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending prior Council actions in regards to funding for the Vineland Walkway and Median Improvement Project and the Chandler Bikeway Development Project in CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceed (EBP) from the North Hollywood Redevelopment Project. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Krekorian - Lee), SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: AMEND the Council action of April 17, 2024, relative to funding for the Vineland Walkway and Median Improvement Project (Council file No. 14-1174-S59) to revert $400,000 in CRA/LA EBP from the North Hollywood Redevelopment Project (RPA) to its original source. AMEND the Council action of August 30, 2019, relative to funding for the Chandler Bikeway Development Project (Council file No. 14-1174-S54) to increase its funding by $400,000 in EBP available to Council District 2 from the RPA for a new approved amount of $1,600,000. AUTHORIZE the Economic and Workforce Development Department, as the administrator of the CRA/LA EBP Program, to take all actions necessary to document and effectuate the changes in the budgets noted above; and to prepare Controller instructions to transfer funds related to this matter, make any technical corrections necessary consistent with Council action; and, AUTHORIZE the Controller to implement these instructions. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted
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24-0900-S45 CD 2 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Vineland Avenue and Weddington Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 7, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated July 29, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Vineland Avenue and Weddington Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $1,151.37 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2024-25 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S45
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S46 CD 5 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Wilshire Boulevard and Citrus Avenue Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 7, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated June 7, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Wilshire Boulevard and Citrus Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $2,082.81 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2024-25 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S46
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S47 CD 14 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Violet Street and Santa Fe Avenue No. 1 Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 8, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated July 24, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Violet Street and Santa Fe Avenue No. 1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $2,984.28 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2024-25 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S47
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S48 CD 13 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Sunset Boulevard and Bates Avenue Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 8, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated July 24, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Sunset Boulevard and Bates Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $1,899.09 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2024-25 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S48
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S49 CD 14 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Mission Road and 7th Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 8, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated July 24, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Mission Road and 7th Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $844.34 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2024-25 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S49
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S50 CD 8 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Broadway-Manchester Active Transportion Equity Project (ATEP) No. 1 (Reballot) Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 7, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated July 24, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Broadway-Manchester ATEP No. 1 (Reballot) Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $189,514.22 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2023-24 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S50
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S51 CD 13 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Sanborn Avenue and Sunset Boulevard No. 1 Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 14, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated July 24, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Sanborn Avenue and Sunset Boulevard No. 1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $133.08 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2023-24 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S51
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S52 CD 13 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Alexandria Safety Improvements No. 2 Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 15, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated August 14, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Alexandria Safety Improvements No. 2 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution and Government, Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $11,258.81 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2024-25 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S52
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0900-S53 CD 3 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the De Soto Avenue and Erwin Street No. 1 Street Lighting District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated August 21, 2024. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION, dated June 12, 2024, setting the date of December 3, 2024 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the De Soto Avenue and Erwin Street No. 1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution, and Government Code Section 53753. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $3,015.51 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2024-25 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system. (Board of Public Works Hearing Date: November 20, 2024)
24-0900-S53
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
23-2000-S4 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - BLUMENFIELD) relative to changes to the Council Committee structure and jurisdictions. Recommendation for Council action: RESOLVE, pursuant to Charter Section 242(b), to adopt the following changes to the Council Committee structure and jurisdictions. The changes affect the current Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging and Disability Committee, establish a new Economic, Community Development and Jobs Committee, and amend the current jurisdiction of the Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee: Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging and Disability Oversight of Civil, Human Rights and Equity Department, Human Relations Commission, Commission on the Status of Women, Transgender Advisory Council, Reparations Advisory Commission, Department of Aging, Department on Disability, Commission on Disability, Office of Community Wealth, Commission on Community and Family Services. Policies and issues involving immigrant affairs and immigration; Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs, Immigrant Advocate, Office of Immigrant Inclusion and Language Access, Mayor's Office of Reentry; reduction of poverty; concurrent review of street vending; day laborer programs; the needs of the disabled and senior citizens; human rights; multi-culturalism; embRACE LA; race and ethnic relations; diversity; social justice; restorative justice; LGBTQIA+ policy; comparable worth and pay equity; social equity; human trafficking; discriminatory practices; and equal employment opportunities. Economic, Community Development and Jobs Oversight of Economic and Workforce Development Department, Workforce Development Board (WDB), Small Business Commission, Bureau of Contract Administration - Wage Enforcement Division, Industrial Development Authority, Minority Business Opportunity Committee (MBOC), Department of Convention and Tourism Development, Board of Los Angeles Convention and Tourism Development Commissioners, Community Investment and Families Department, Office of Community Wealth, Commission on Community and Family Services. Policies and issues involving the Consolidated Plan and capital improvement projects, FamilySource Centers, human trafficking and domestic violence; Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) funds; Mayor's Office of Economic Development, Mayor's Office of Reentry, State of California Employee Development Department, FilmLA, Minority Business Enterprises (MBE); Women Business Enterprises (WBE); Small Business Enterprises (SBE); workforce development; Business Improvement Districts; business associations; industrial and commercial development; economic development; reduction of poverty; concurrent review of street vending; Infrastructure Financing Districts; Jobs and Economic Development Incentive (JEDI) zones; enterprise zones/renewal communities/promise zones; minimum wage, living wage, and any related matters; all matters directly related to wages, hours, and working conditions of non-city employees; all matters pertaining to conventions; all matters pertaining to the film, television, and gaming industries, including their job creation and retention policies; all matters related to jobs and their creation. Trade, Travel and Tourism Airport Department, Harbor Department, Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority (ACTA). Matters involving free trade zones: marketing and branding of Los Angeles; all matters pertaining to the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission and ExperienceLA; all matters related to tourism, including tourism-related actions of the Department of Convention and Tourism Development and the Board of Los Angeles Convention and Tourism Development Commissioners; freight railroads. (Continued from Council meeting of September 24, 2024)
23-2000-S4
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
19-0281-S1 CD 10 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (HUTT – BLUMENFIELD) relative to proposed license agreements with Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC) for the City-owned Multipurpose Center located at 2528 West Boulevard and the City-owned Senior Center located at 2528 West Washington Boulevard. Recommendation for Council action: DIRECT the Department of General Services, with the assistance of the City Attorney and City Administrative Officer (CAO), to negotiate license agreements with WLCAC for the City-owned Multipurpose Center located at 2528 West Boulevard and the City-owned Senior Center located at 2528 West Washington Boulevard with said license agreements should be at no-cost to the WLCAC and should run concurrently with the Los Angeles Department of Aging service contracts for both of these locations. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the CAO nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (Government Operations Committee waived consideration of the above matter.) (Continued from the Council Meeting of October 1, 2024)
19-0281-S1
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
21-1072 CD 2 EXEMPTION, COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending Section 63.44.B.14(c) of Article 3, Chapter VI of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to add Greenwood Square Park, located at 14101 Sherman Way, in the Van Nuys neighborhood of Council District 2, to the list of parks with specific opening and closing hours. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: DETERMINE the following: The action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Section 153001 of the State CEQA Guidelines, and Section 1(a) of Article III of the City CEQA Guidelines, in that the project involves the minor alteration of an existing public facility with negligible or no expansion of its current use. The action is exempt pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15323, as the action consists of the normal operation of existing facilities for public gatherings for which the facility was designed. The action does not constitute a project under CEQA pursuant to State CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b), in that the action relates merely to administrative and organizational matters and the setting of policy and procedures that do not result in any direct or indirect change to the physical environment. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated December 7, 2022, amending Section 63.44.B.14(c) of Article 3, Chapter VI of the LAMC to add Greenwood Square Park, located at 14101 Sherman Way, in the Van Nuys neighborhood, to the list of parks with specific opening and closing hours. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted (Neighborhoods and Community Enrichment Committee waived consideration of the matter)
21-1072
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0354 COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIR, PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending Section 31.00 of Chapter III of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to adopt the County of Los Angeles (County) Ordinance prohibiting retaliation for reporting public health violations; and, authorizing County enforcement of the anti-retaliation provisions to protect workers within the City of Los Angeles from retaliation for reporting public health concerns. Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated September 13, 2024, amending Section 31.00 of Chapter III of the LAMC to adopt the County Ordinance prohibiting retaliation for reporting public health violations; and, authorizing County enforcement of the anti-retaliation provisions to protect workers within the City of Los Angeles from retaliation for reporting public health concerns. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted
24-0354
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
23-0008-S15 CD 10 MOTION (HUTT - LEE) relative to amending the prior Council action of April 12, 2024, Council file No. (CF) 23-0008-S15, to prohibit the parking of vehicles in excess of 22 feet in length or over 7 feet in height, during the hours of 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., on a certain street segment of South Manhattan Place in Council District (CD) 10. Recommendation for Council action: AMEND the April 12, 2024 Council action relative to a Transportation Committee Report prohibiting the parking of vehicles in excess of 22 feet in length or over 7 feet in height, during the hours of 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., on certain street segments in CD 10 (CF 23-0008-S15), to replace the name "South Manhattan Street” in Recommendation 1.a. with "South Manhattan Place."
23-0008-S15
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1173 CD 8 MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - HERNANDEZ) relative to amending Contract No. C-140506 between the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative (LANI), to extend the term for an additional 16 months for the development of the Western and Gage Pocket Park in Council District 8. Recommendations for Council action: AUTHORIZE the General Manager, Community Investment for Families Department (CIFD), or designee, to amend Contract No. C-140506 between the City of Los Angeles and the LANI, for the development of the Western and Gage Pocket Park, to extend the term for an additional 16 months through March 31, 2026. AUTHORIZE the General Manager, CIFD, or designee, to make technical corrections that may be necessary to effectuate the intent of this Motion.
24-1173
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
12-1152-S10 RESOLUTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - PADILLA) relative to designating the Voting Delegate and Alternate Voting Delegate for the City of Los Angeles to the Annual Business Meeting at the League of California Cities Annual Conference in Long Beach, California on October 16-18, 2024. Recommendation for Council action: RESOLVE to designate Councilmember Traci Park as the Voting Delegate and Councilmember Imelda Padilla as the Alternate Voting Delegate for the City of Los Angeles to the Annual Business Meeting at the League of California Cities Annual Conference in Long Beach, California, October 16-18, 2024.
12-1152-S10
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1168 MOTION (McOSKER - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to instructing the City Attorney to report on the case entitled OCEANS 11 RV PARK LLC VS. THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES. Recommendation for Council action: REQUEST the City Attorney to report on OCEANS 11 RV PARK LLC VS. THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES in closed session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9.9(a). Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes For: Wilmington Neighborhood Council
24-1168
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1167 CDs 4, 13 MOTION (SOTO-MARTINEZ - HERNANDEZ) relative to funding for the East Hollywood Business Improvement District (BID). Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: INSTRUCT the City Clerk to prepare, execute and administer a contract with the East Hollywood Business Improvement Inc., a nonprofit corporation, to administer the East Hollywood BID, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality. AUTHORIZE the City Attorney to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion.
24-1167
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1175 CD 8 MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - RAMAN) relative to funding for competitive wages to hire and retain employees at the Council District (CD) 8 Navigation Center located at 729 West Manchester Avenue, which is operated by the Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System (HOPICS). Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $106,500 from the General City Purpose Fund No. 100/56, Account No. 000617 (Additional Homeless Services - CD 8), to the Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) Fund No. 100/43, Account No. to be determined, for enhanced support services, which includes client meal services and an increase to staff salaries, at the CD 8 Navigation Center. INSTRUCT and AUTHORIZE the LAHD to prepare, process and execute the necessary documents with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA); and, REQUEST the LAHSA to amend its subcontract with HOPICS and/or any other agency or organization, as appropriate, utilizing the above amount for the above purpose, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form. AUTHORIZE the LAHD to make any technical corrections, clarifications, or revisions to the above fund transfer instructions, including any new instructions, in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion, and including any corrections and changes to fund or account numbers; said correction / clarification / changes may be made orally, electronically or by any other means.
24-1175
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0011-S27 CD 12 MOTION (LEE - PARK) relative to funding for various street and neighborhood cleanup and maintenance services coordinated by the Los Angeles Conservation Corps (LACC) throughout Council District (CD) 12. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $126,000 of the CD 12 portion of the Street Furniture Revenue Fund No. 43D/50 to the Board of Public Works Fund No. 100/74, Account No. 3040 (Contractual Services), for various street and neighborhood cleanup and maintenance services throughout CD 12 coordinated by the LACC. TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $63,000 in the Sunshine Canyon Communities Amenities Trust Fund No. 699/14 to the Board of Public Works Fund No. 100/74, Account No. 3040 (Contractual Services), for various street and neighborhood cleanup and maintenance services throughout CD 12 coordinated by the LACC. AUTHORIZE the Board of Public Works, Office of Community Beautification, to prepare the necessary documents with and/or payments to the LACC, or any other agency or organization, in the above amount for the above purpose, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form. AUTHORIZE the Department of Public Works, Office of Accounting, to make any technical corrections of clarification as necessary to the above instructions in order to effectuate the intent of the Motion.
24-0011-S27
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1033 CD 14 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (DE LEÓN – BLUMENFIELD) relative to naming the intersection of Huntington Drive and Rosemead Avenue in the El Sereno community as “Newland Family Hardware Square.” Recommendations for Council action: DESIGNATE the intersection of Huntington Drive and Rosemead Avenue in the El Sereno community as “Newland Family Hardware Square.” DIRECT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation to erect permanent ceremonial sign(s) to this effect at this location. Community Impact Statement: None submitted (Public Works Committee waived consideration of the above matter)
24-1033
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1171 CD 15 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (McOSKER – SOTO-MARTINEZ) relative to protocols prescribed by current laws for inspecting chassis entering and exiting Port of Los Angeles (POLA) facilities. Recommendation for Council action: REQUEST the POLA, with assistance from any other department, to report to Council on the protocols as prescribed by current laws for inspecting chassis entering and exiting POLA facilities, which should also include a report on the number of chassis that have failed inspection in the past 6 months. Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee waived consideration of the above matter)
24-1171
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1170 CD 15 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (McOSKER - RAMAN) relative to the contamination issues raised in the Better Watts Initiative report, comprehensive plan to investigate the source of the lead exposure, repair for the affected areas in Watts, and related matters. Recommendations for Council action: REQUEST the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to coordinate with the Los Angeles School Unified District and the Better Watts Initiative to immediately develop any additional testing strategies for pollutants currently present onsite at Atlas Iron & Metal Co. that could be impacting Jordan High School. REQUEST the City Attorney to: Report on recorded citations of illegal disposal of hazardous materials and waste and the status of any penalties incurred by Atlas Iron & Metal Co. in the last five years. Report on the ability of the City to impose restrictions on operations onsite at Atlas Iron & Metal Co. as the City is investigating the facility. Additionally, the City Attorney should provide measures the City can impose on the operator, including, but not limited to injunctive relief, criminal or civil fines and penalties, and community mitigations, such as a fund, to provide assistance to environmentally sensitive areas in need and to prepare remediation plans for projects that revitalize environmental justice communities in Watts. Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (Energy and Environment Committee waived consideration of the above matter)
24-1170
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-0738 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Raymond Levy v. City of Los Angeles , Claim No. C24-01556. (This matter arises from an automobile collision that occurred on August 1, 2023 in the City of Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on September 25, 2024.)
24-0738
Decision: Closed Session
24-1025 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Rosa Becerra v. Yesenia Emestica, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV05714. (This matter arises out of a traffic accident that occurred on May 13, 2021, at the intersection of South Western Avenue and West 108th Street, Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on September 25, 2024.)
24-1025
Decision: Closed Session
24-1026 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Nikou Mehrsaz v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV11407. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on a sidewalk at or near 18342 Ventura Boulevard, in the City of Los Angeles, occurring on October 8, 2019.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on September 25, 2024.)
24-1026
Decision: Closed Session
24-1107 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Samuel Stringer v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 19STCV33735. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident which occurred on April 1, 2019, on 6th Avenue near its intersection with St. Paul Avenue, in Los Angeles, California.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on September 25, 2024.)
24-1107
Decision: Closed Session
24-1108 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Maribel Murillo v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , United States District Court Case No. 2:22-cv-03188-DMG-SKx. (This matter arises from an incident involving members of the Los Angeles Police Department on May 19, 2022, in Los Angeles, California.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on September 25, 2024.)
24-1108
Decision: Closed Session
24-1110 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Erick Vidrio v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV12600. (This matter arises from a sidewalk trip and fall that occurred near 19434 Roscoe Boulevard.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on September 25, 2024.)
24-1110
Decision: Closed Session
24-1111 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Bianca Alvarado v. City of Los Angeles, et al , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV26388. (This matter arises from an automobile collision that occurred on January 22, 2020, at the intersection of Denker Avenue and West Martin Luther King Boulevard, in Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on September 25, 2024.)
24-1111
Decision: Closed Session