25-0782 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an application by PS Southern California One, LLC for a franchise renewal and transfer. Recommendations for Council action: APPROVE the franchise renewal and transfer application request from PS Southern California One, LLC as detailed in the July 15, 2025 Information Technology Agency (ITA) report, attached to the Council file. REQUEST the City Attorney to prepare and present an Ordinance to effectuate said franchise renewal and transfer for a ten-year term as detailed in the July 15, 2025 ITA report, attached to the Council file. Fiscal Impact Statement: The ITA reports that approval of the renewal of this IT System franchise will generate $2,500 in application fees and $450 in annual franchise fees over the next ten years for a total of $4,500 during the ten-year term of the franchise. Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
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25-1124 CD 13 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the acquisition of the properties located at 1017 and 1023 North Heliotrope Drive (APN: 5538-019-024) and 1027 North Heliotrope Drive (APN: 5538-019-023) in Council District 13. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Soto-Martinez – Hernandez), SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: INSTRUCT the General Services Department (GSD) to initiate and complete a title search and property appraisal for the parcels located at 1017, 1023, and 1027 Heliotrope Drive, including any necessary review documentation, for no more than $10,000. AUTHORIZE the transfer of up to $10,000 from Council District 13 Public Benefits Trust Fund No. 904 - Affordable Housing sub-account (Appr No. 14V313) to the GSD Fund No. 100/40, Account No. 003040, Contractual Services, to cover the cost of the appraisal, title report, and related due diligence activities. 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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25-1154 CD 15 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to grant of a use rights agreement to the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust (LANLT) for access to the necessary areas at the Watts Towers Arts Center Campus in connection with the Watts Tower Arts Center Campus Project. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (McOsker – Hutt): AUTHORIZE the General Services Department and Department of Recreation and Parks to grant, upon completion of the Bureau of Engineering’s review and approval, an appropriate use rights agreement to LANLT for access to the necessary areas at the Watts Towers Arts Center Campus to perform work needed for the development of the site in connection with the Watts Tower Arts Center Campus Project. 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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25-0366 GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY, INNOVATION, AND AUDITS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to funding from the Innovation Fund (IF) for the Bureau of Street Lighting (BSL) – 3D Printing for the Public Right-of-Way Project. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: NOTE AND FILE the City Administrative Officer (CAO) report dated April 8, 2025, attached to the Council file, relative to funding from the IF for the BSL – 3D Printing for the Public Right-of-Way Project. AUTHORIZE the following: The establishment and appropriation of a new appropriation account entitled BSL – 3D Printing for the Public Right-of-Way, in the amount of $150,000, within the IF No. 105/10, from the available cash balance of the IF. The transfer of $150,000 from the IF No. 105/10, BSL – 3D Printing for the Public Right-of-Way, to Fund No. 100/84 as follows: Fund No. 100/84; Revenue Account No. 008780; Account Name: Street Lighting Improvement and Supplies; Amount: $150,000. INSTRUCT the BSL to: Separately track all encumbrances and expenditures of IF monies so that unspent funds can be returned to the IF at the end of the fiscal year. Report to the Innovation and Performance Commission (IPC): With an accounting of the funds, the lessons learned, and any obstacles faced. If, after the receipt of funds, the scope of the funded item differs from the scope approved for funding by the Mayor and the City Council. Include acknowledgment of the IPC on public materials, as appropriate, such as press releases or websites that reference the 3D Printing for the Public Right-of-Way project. AUTHORIZE the BSL to make technical corrections as necessary to those transactions included in this report to implement Mayor and Council intentions. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that the recommendation to note and file this report will have no financial impact. If the Council approves an allocation of $150,000 to the BSL – 3D Printing for the Public Right-of-Way project, it would reduce the remaining IF Balance, which is currently $2,768,922.75. Savings from the IF Balance may be used to address the current city-wide financial crisis and the overspending in the 2024-25 Fiscal Year. Additionally, funding this program may incur unfunded and ongoing costs. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO also reports that the recommendation in this report complies with the City’s Financial Policies. Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
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25-0987 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, AND RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, and RESOLUTION relative to a General Plan Amendment to the Safety Element to incorporate the most current Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. Recommendations for Council action: DETERMINE based on the whole of the administrative record, that the Project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(1) and CEQA Guidelines Section 15308 (Class 8) and there is no substantial evidence demonstrating that an exception to a categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5), the Project is not a “project” as defined by CEQA. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC) as the Findings of Council. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION, as recommended by the Mayor and the LACPC, approving the General Plan Amendment to the Safety Element to incorporate the most current Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, pursuant to City Charter Section 555 and Chapter 1A, Section 13B.1.1 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code. Applicant: City of Los Angeles Case No. CPC-2025-2903-GPA Environmental No. ENV-2025-2904-CE Related Case No. CPC-2021-5499-GPA 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 - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - NOVEMBER 5, 2025)
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25-1146 CD 15 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting an ordinance to make it a trespass to leave designated trails, walkways, or recreation areas and enter into designated Protected Areas for Wildlife at Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park without authorization; and related matters. Recommendations for Council action, as initiated by Motion (McOsker – Park): REQUEST the City Attorney, with the assistance of the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), to prepare and present an ordinance to make it a trespass to leave designated trails, walkways, or recreation areas and enter into designated Protected Areas for Wildlife at Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park without authorization. INSTRUCT the Department of City Planning (DCP) and REQUEST the City Attorney to report to Council with recommendations for implementing further protections of the sensitive biological resources at Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park and the Harbor City Waterway, including designating both as Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Areas as prescribed under the California Coastal Act. REQUEST the City Attorney, with assistance of the RAP, DCP, and any other department needed, to report prior to the preparation of the ordinance, within 30 days, on existing protection for parks, sensitive areas, protected areas, and wilderness areas in the City of Los Angeles. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the Chief Legislative Analyst nor the CAO has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted
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25-1037 CD 5 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) PURSUANT TO CEQA GUIDELINES, ARTICLE 19, SECTION 15332, CLASS 32, AND RELATED CEQA FINDINGS; COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES CITY PLANNING COMMISSION (LACPC); AND AN APPEAL filed by Eva Nathanson (Representative: Andrew Sachs), from the determination of the LACPC in: 1) approving a Density Bonus/Affordable Housing Incentive Program Determination, pursuant to Chapter 1 Section 12.22 A.25(g) of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC), to permit the construction of a Housing Development Project with the On-Menu Incentive to permit a 20 percent reduction in the required open space to provide 7,840 square feet in lieu of the 9,800 square feet, as otherwise required in the C4-1XL Zone; and, 2) approving a Project Review, pursuant to LAMC Chapter 1 Section 16.05, for a development project resulting in a net increase of 50 or more dwelling units; for the demolition of four existing commercial buildings, and an associated surface parking lot, and the construction, use, and maintenance of a mixed-use building consisting of 90 dwelling units, with 10 units restricted to Very Low Income Households, and 15,271 square feet of commercial uses, resulting in a total floor area of 110,300 square feet, or a Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 4.52:1, the proposed project is comprised of a six-story, 69-foot in height mixed-use building, with two subterranean parking levels, the Project includes 96 automobile parking spaces on-site within two subterranean levels, 94 bicycle parking spaces (78 long-term and 16 short-term), and 7,840 square feet of open space, there are three existing street trees in the public right-of-way adjacent to the project site, the Project will maintain three existing street trees and plant three new Street Trees and 20 new on-site trees, there are no existing protected trees on-site, development of the Project will require the cut and export of approximately 20,194 cubic yards of soil, no import or fill is proposed; for the properties located at 8251 – 8271 West Melrose Avenue; and 705 – 711 North Harper Avenue, subject to Conditions of Approval; and adoption of project findings. Applicant: David Pourbaba, TOVA LLC & Melrose Harper LLC Representative: Jordan Beroukhim, Beroukhim & Company, LLC Case No. CPC-2024-3202-DB-PR-VHCA-1A Environmental No. ENV-2024-3203-CE (Planning and Land Use Management Committee report to be submitted in Council. If a public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.) (Please visit www.lacouncilfile.com for background documents.) TIME LIMIT FILE - NOVEMBER 1, 2025 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 31, 2025)
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25-0002-S76 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on Senate Bill (SB) 84 (Niello), which would provide businesses an opportunity to fix construction-related deficiencies that violate disability access provisions before penalties are issued. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Lee – McOsker), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 State Legislative Program SUPPORT for SB 84 (Niello) to clarify the notice requirements of disability access-related complaints, allow defendants an opportunity to fix any barriers to access, and prevent the filing of fraudulent accessibility-related complaints in California. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
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25-0002-S82 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on Assembly Bill (AB) 1088 (Bains) which would add kratom products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine to the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Padilla – McOsker), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 State Legislative Program SUPPORT for AB 1088 (Bains) which would add kratom products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine to the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law and prohibits the sale of kratom products and 7-hydroxymitragynine products to persons under 21 years of age. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
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25-0002-S86 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on S.2468 (Padilla), the Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929, which would update the United States’ (U.S.) outdated immigration system and provide millions of long-term U.S. residents a pathway to permanent residency in the U.S. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Rodriguez – Hernandez), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 State Legislative Program SUPPORT for S.2468 to amend the Immigration Act of 1929 to remove the Registry eligibility cutoff date and make certain long-term U.S. resident immigrants eligible for permanent residency status in the U.S. Financial Policies Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: Yes. For: Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council Los Feliz Neighborhood Council
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25-0002-S87 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on S. 2238 (Klobuchar – Moreno) and H.R. 5221 (Baird), the Preventing Auto Recycling Theft Act. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Blumenfield – Lee), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 Federal Legislative Program SUPPORT for S. 2238 (Klobuchar – Moreno) and H.R. 5221 (Baird), the Preventing Auto Recycling Theft Act, which would require that Vehicle Identification Numbers be etched on catalytic converters. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: Yes. For: Westside Neighborhood Council
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25-0002-S88 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on H.R. 5205, the Airport Noise Reduction Act. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Blumenfield, et al. – Raman), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 Federal Legislative Program SUPPORT for H.R. 5205, the Airport Noise Reduction Act, which would give the City of Los Angeles additional tools to address noise issues at general aviation airports. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: Yes For, if Amended: Greater Toluca Lake Neighborhood Council
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25-0006-S85 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY and AMENDING MOTION 22A (HARRIS-DAWSON – LEE) relative to a proposed legal services agreement with Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP for legal services related to the January 2025 wildfire litigation and related federal investiagions; proposed grant of informed written consent, Grigsby, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Case No. 25STCV00832, and significant exposure to litigation. COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY Recommendations for Council action: AUTHORIZE the City Attorney to enter into a new contract with Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP for assistance in the litigation matter described above related to the Palisades Fire in January 2025 and related federal investigations, for an initial term of three years and an initial amount of $750,000. APPROVE of the granting of informed written consent for Munger, Tolles & Olson regarding its continued representation of Edison International and Southern California Edison Company (and their related entities). AMENDING MOTION 22A (HARRIS-DAWSON - LEE) Recommendation for Council action: REQUEST the City Administrative Officer to identify funding in the amount of $750,000 and transfer that amount to Fund No. 100/12, Account No. 009301 – Outside Counsel, by way of the First Financial Status Report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted [The City Council shall recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), (d)(2), and (e)(2), to confer with its legal counsel relative to a proposed legal services agreement with Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP for legal services related to the January 2025 wildfire litigation and related federal investiagions; proposed grant of informed written consent, Grigsby, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Case No. 25STCV00832, and significant exposure to litigation. (The pending litigation involves the above listed complaint regarding the City’s alleged liability regarding damage relating to the Palisades Fire, which began on January 7, 2025.)] (Budget and Finance Committee waived consideration of the above matter.) (Continued from Council meeting of October 24, 2025. Pursuant to Council Rule 53, if the City Council has not lost jurisdiction over an item voted upon at the meeting, or caused it to be continued beyond the next regular meeting or placed in the archives, the item is continued to the next regular meeting for the purpose of permitting reconsideration of the vote.)
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25-1267 COMMUNICATION FROM THE BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS (BOAC) relative to BOAC Resolution No. 28252 and Consent to Change Control of Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services Inc. to Areas USA Inc., for both Concession Agreement LAA-8589 and Concession Agreement LAA-8549; and administrative exemption from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article II, Section 2(f) of the Los Angeles CEQA Guidelines. (Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.) (Please visit www.lacouncilfile.com for background documents.) Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - NOVEMBER 22, 2025 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - NOVEMBER 14, 2025)
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25-0005-S134 CD 13 COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTIONS relative to removing the property at 590 North New Hampshire Avenue (Case Nos. 769444; 828034), Assessor I.D. No. 5538-028-005, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP). Recommendation for Council action: APPROVE the LAHD report recommendations dated October 16, 2025, attached to the Council file, and ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTIONS removing the property at 590 North New Hampshire Avenue (Case Nos. 769444;828034), Assessor I.D. No. 5538-028-005, from the REAP. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LAHD. 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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Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-0005-S135 CD 1 COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 1151 South New Hampshire Avenue (Case No. 849794), Assessor I.D. No. 5078-026-011, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP). Recommendation for Council action: APPROVE the LAHD report recommendation dated October 16, 2025, attached to the Council file, and ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION removing the property at 1151 South New Hampshire Avenue (Case No. 849794), Assessor I.D. No. 5078-026-011, from the REAP. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LAHD. 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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Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-0005-S136 CD 5 COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 733 North Formosa Avenue (Case No. 549700), Assessor I.D. No. 5525-011-006, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP). Recommendation for Council action: APPROVE the LAHD report recommendation dated October 16, 2025, attached to the Council file, and ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION removing the property at 733 North Formosa Avenue (Case No. 549700), Assessor I.D. No. 5525-011-006, from the REAP. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LAHD. 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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Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-0005-S137 CD 15 COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 625 East 120th Street (Case No. 828716), Assessor I.D. No. 6084-006-028, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP). Recommendation for Council action: APPROVE the LAHD report recommendation dated October 16, 2025, attached to the Council file, and ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION removing the property at 625 East 120th Street (Case No. 828716), Assessor I.D. No. 6084-006-028, from the REAP. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LAHD. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
25-0005-S137
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-0005-S138 CD 8 COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 527 West 88th Street (Case No. 813887), Assessor I.D. No. 6038-009-022, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP). Recommendation for Council action: APPROVE the LAHD report recommendation dated October 21, 2025, attached to the Council file, and ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION removing the property at 527 West 88th Street (Case No. 813887), Assessor I.D. No. 6038-009-022, from the REAP. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LAHD. 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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Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-1252 CD 12 MOTION (LEE - JURADO) relative to funding for sustaining the Handyworker Program's activities within Council District (CD) 12. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $75,600 in the AB 1290 Fund No. 53P, Account No. 281212 (CD 12 Redevelopment Projects- Services), to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund No. 44G, Account No. 43C588, to serve CD 12's Handyworker Program waitlist. AUTHORIZE the City Clerk and/ or the Los Angeles Housing Department to make any corrections, clarifications or revisions to the above fund transfer instructions, including any corrections and changes to fund or account numbers; said corrections, clarifications or changes may be made orally, electronically or by any other means.
25-1252
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-0880 CD 3 MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - HUTT) relative to amending the prior Council action of August 12, 2025 regarding due diligence work for the property located at 7227 Owensmouth Avenue. Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: AMEND the prior Council action of August 12, 2025 (Council file No. 25-0880) relative to funding for due diligence work for the property located at 7227 Owensmouth Avenue, Item 56 on the Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Council agenda, to add the following instructions: TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $10,000 from the AB1290 Fund No. 53P, Account No. 281203 (CD 3 Redevelopment Projects - Services) to the Bureau of Engineering Fund No. 100/78, Account No. 003040 (Contractual Services), for the purpose of funding an Environmental Phase 1 Assessment and/or California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $12,250 from AB 1290 Fund No. 53P, Account No. 281203 (CD 3 Redevelopment Projects - Services), to the General Services Department Fund No. 100/40, Account No. 3040 (Contractual Services), for the ALTA survey. TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $47,302 from AB 1290 Fund No. 53P, Account No. 281203 (CD 3 Redevelopment Projects - Services), to the General Services Department Fund No. 100/40, Account No. 3040 (Contractual Services), for asbestos, lead, Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Mercury, mold and moisture, Universal Wastes inspections, and for a relocation consultant. INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer to identify funding for the operations of the Peer Respite for Transitional Age Youth.
25-0880
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
24-1085-S1 CD 5 MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY - LEE) relative to funding for additional police services within Council District Five (CD 5). Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $150,000 in the CD 5 portion of the GCP Acct 0619 - Homeless Services Account, to the Police Fund No. 100/70, Account No. 1092 (Overtime - Police Officers) to be used for additional police services within CD 5 in the following amounts: Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) West Los Angeles Division - $75,000 LAPD Wilshire Division - $40,000 LAPD Pacific Division - $25,000 LAPD Olympic Division - $10,000 AUTHORIZE the LAPD to make any corrections, clarifications or revisions to the above fund transfer instructions, including any new instructions, in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion including any corrections and changes to fund or account numbers; said corrections/clarifications/changes may be made orally, electronically or by any other means.
24-1085-S1
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-1268 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (HUTT - HARRIS-DAWSON, McOSKER) relative to a report on the feasibility of requiring First Amendment activity permits for parades costing more than $100,000 to be transmitted to Council for consideration and approval. Recommendation for Council action: DIRECT the Los Angeles Police Department, with the assistance of the City Attorney, to report on the feasibility of requiring First Amendment activity permits for parades that will cost the City $100,000 or more that have been applied for or approved by the Los Angeles Police Commission beginning September 1st, 2025 to be transmitted to Council for consideration and approval, and that the report include an analysis of cost recovery for City services provided for permitted First Amendment Events, as allowed for in Section 103.111 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, and on any changes to current policy or practice that would ensure the City is able to recover costs for services provided at large events. (Public Safety Committee waived consideration of the above matter)
25-1268
Decision: Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
25-1162 The City Council shall 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 Dohree Batongbacal v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV15901. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on January 23, 2024, on a curb near 216 North Commonwealth Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
25-1162
Decision: Closed Session
25-1163 The City Council shall 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 Agavni Khachatryan v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22VECV02252. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on June 22, 2022, on an uneven sidewalk located at 7346 Beck Avenue, in North Hollywood, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
25-1163
Decision: Closed Session
25-1170 The City Council shall 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 Navid Askarinam v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV04485. (This matter arises from an October 4, 2022, trip and fall incident on a City sidewalk located at 7150 Beverly Boulevard, in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
25-1170
Decision: Closed Session
25-1096 CD 14 The City Council shall 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 Cesar Chavez 888, LLC v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCP01880. (This litigation concerns a decision on appeal by the East Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (APC) pertaining to a Redevelopment Plan Project Compliance Review for a 50-unit mixed-use project with five Extremely Low-Income units at 2115-2125 East Cesar Chavez Avenue and 301-309 North Chicago Street.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
25-1096
Decision: Closed Session
24-0617 The City Council shall 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 Rosalina Reyes, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV39329. (This matter arises from the June 30, 2021 incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department Bomb Squad detonated explosive material on East 27th Street in Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
24-0617
Decision: Closed Session
25-1169 The City Council shall 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 Robert Marc Evans v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV31938. [This matter arises from a complaint of discrimination, retaliation and failure to prevent discrimination and retaliation in violation of the California Fair Employment & Housing Act (FEHA) against the City.] (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
25-1169
Decision: Closed Session
25-1168 The City Council shall 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 Magdalina Zakaryan v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV27130. (This matter arose on September 3, 2022, when Plaintiffs religious exemption appeal was denied and she was informed she would be terminated for non-compliance with the City’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
25-1168
Decision: Closed Session
25-1164 The City Council shall 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 Juan Velasquez, et al. v. Daniel Steven Orellana, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23CHCV02588. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle traffic collision on April 19, 2023, on the westbound 210 Freeway.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on October 21, 2025.)
25-1164
Decision: Closed Session
22-1545-S35 CD 6 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed lease agreement with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) for property located at 6340 North Balboa Boulevard and 16800 West Victory Boulevard. Recommendation for Council action: AUTHORIZE the General Services Department to negotiate and execute a lease agreement with the Metro for property located at 6340 North Balboa Boulevard and 16800 West Victory Boulevard under the terms and conditions substantially outlined in the October 9, 2025 Municipal Facilities Committee (MFC) report, attached to the Council file. Fiscal Impact Statement: The MFC reports that approval of the October 9, 2025 MFC report, attached to the Council file, will not have an immediate impact on the General Fund at this time given that budgeted General Funds are being used to support leasing through the Homelessness Emergency Account. There is a potential future impact to the General Fund relative to supporting the costs for the remainder of the lease term. Community Impact Statement: None submitted (Housing and Homelessness Committee waived consideration of the above matter) (Continued from Council meeting of October 28, 2025)
22-1545-S35
Decision: Continuation Agenda: Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held