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City Council meeting summary

Los AngelesDec 6, 20243 min read

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Council confirmed a $2,340 nuisance-abatement lien for a property at 237 West 88th Place; adopted resolutions certifying the November 5, 2024 municipal and special election results; and requested a verbal report from the UCLA Labor Center on automation and dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex. Several councilmembers introduced motions on housing, fund transfers, public-safety postings, and other local matters for referral or future consideration.

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What this means

The Council approved a code-enforcement lien on a single property, certified the results of recent city elections for Council, the Board of Education, and several ballot measures, and asked UCLA’s Labor Center to brief a committee about automation risks at port docks. For residents, this means election results are now official, code enforcement actions continue at problem properties, and the city is seeking expert input on port automation that could affect workers and local commerce.

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Confirmed a $2,340 lien for nuisance abatement at 237 West 88th Place (Council File 24-0160-S75).
Adopted City Clerk report and resolutions declaring certified results of the City of Los Angeles General Municipal Election and Special Elections held November 5, 2024 (Council File 24-1100).
Requested that the UCLA Labor Center provide a verbal report to the Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee on the 2024 report 'Automation and the Future of Dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex' (Council File 24-1177).

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City Council Meeting

Dec 6, 2024, 6:00 PMJOHN FERRARO COUNCIL CHAMBER, ROOM 340, CITY HALL, 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012completed

Agenda

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 October 8, 2024)
24-0160-S75
Decision: Items Noticed for Public Hearing
24-1177 CD 15 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting a verbal report from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Labor Center on the 2024 report titled “Automation and the Future of Dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex”. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (McOsker - Yaroslavsky): REQUEST that the UCLA Labor Center provide a verbal report to the Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee relative to the 2024 report titled “Automation and the Future of Dockwork at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex”. 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: Wilmington Neighborhood Council
24-1177
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held
24-1100 COMMUNICATIONS TO BE SUBMITTED FROM THE CITY CLERK and RESOLUTIONS relative to declaring the certified results of the City of Los Angeles General Municipal Election and Special Elections held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Recommendations for Council action: ADOPT the RESOLUTIONS declaring the results of the City of Los Angeles General Municipal Election and Special Elections held on November 5, 2024, for the offices of Member of the City Council, the offices of Member of the Board of Education, and six ballot measures. INSTRUCT the City Clerk to forward copies to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/ County Clerk and the Los Angeles Unified School District. Community Impact Statement: None submitted
24-1100
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)

Documents from this meeting

Minuteshttps://lacity.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=134377&compileOutputType=1
Agendahttps://lacity.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=134372&compileOutputType=1
Presented Motions and Resolutionshttps://lacity.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=134379&compileOutputType=1

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