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Transportation Committee meeting summary

Los AngelesSep 10, 20253 min read

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The Committee approved multiple LADOT reports and motions covering parking meter payments and zones, parking fee schedules and citation study updates, wider bike lanes for emergency vehicles, procurement improvements, QR codes on signage, targeted advertising on DASH buses, and a weekend car-free 6th Street pilot; the Automated Speed Enforcement work plan was approved as amended, one report on parking fines and fees was continued, and the 2028 Olympic transportation update was provided for information only.

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The Committee voted to move forward on a range of transportation changes that could affect parking, biking, and street use. Expect standardized payment options and revised parking meter zones and fees, a pilot closing part of 6th Street to cars on weekends, wider bike lanes to fit emergency vehicles, added QR codes on signs, and targeted ads on Community DASH buses. The city also approved an updated work plan for automated speed enforcement (speed cameras) with amendments. A separate LADOT overview of parking fines and fees was continued for further review, and the Olympic transportation update was informational only.

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Approved LADOT report on transportation investment prioritization using the Community Health Equity (CHE) Index (Item 23-0935).
Approved motion to standardize and streamline payment methods at parking meters (Item 25-0845).
Approved Board of Transportation Commissioners report establishing a Parking Meter Zone on West Adams Boulevard between La Brea Avenue and Hauser Boulevard (Item 25-0606).
Approved motion to implement wider bike lanes to accommodate police and fire vehicles (Item 25-0930).
Approved motion to improve the Department of Transportation’s procurement process (Item 25-0931).
Approved motion to allow targeted special event advertising on Community DASH buses (Item 25-0932).
Approved motion to add secure Quick Response (QR) codes to street signage (Item 25-0940).
Approved weekend pilot program to close 6th Street to car traffic from Normandie Avenue to South Catalina Street (Item 25-0985).
Approved LADOT report on the Automated Speed Enforcement Program work plan as amended (Item 23-1168).
Continued LADOT report providing an overview of parking fines and fees to a future date (Item 23-1189).
Approved LADOT overview/update of the parking citation fine study and increases (Item 25-0600-S40).
Approved LADOT revised fee schedule for parking meter zone rates, parking facilities, and Preferential Parking District permit fees (Item 25-0600-S41).
No action taken; General Manager and LADOT staff provided an informational update on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Transportation Plan (Item 13).

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