The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee continued all seven agenda items. Item 1 was continued to May 21, 2026; Items 2–7 were continued to dates to be determined.
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The committee postponed decisions on several proposed changes to the City Charter and related policies, so no immediate policy or budget changes will take effect. Items include proposals affecting elections and ethics, the Port of Los Angeles (including workforce disclosures and public access), a small-business procurement preference, increased Recreation and Parks funding, departmental fee studies, and changes to Public Works and the Board of Public Works. Public comment rules and language/ADA accommodation procedures described on the agenda remain in effect.
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Item 1 (Charter Reform Commission report: overview and final recommendations on multiple Charter topics) continued to 5/21/26.
Item 2 (Chief Legislative Analyst report on proposed Port of Los Angeles charter amendments and Public Access Investment Plan) continued to date to be determined.
Item 3 (Motion to establish a Small Business Preference in City procurement) continued to date to be determined.
Item 4 (Motion and Department of Recreation and Parks report to increase the City's annual RAP appropriation) continued to date to be determined.
Item 5 (Motion to require a regular schedule of fee studies from departments that charge fees) continued to date to be determined.
Item 6 (Motion to grant the Department of Public Works authority to construct, operate, and maintain non-right-of-way facilities) continued to date to be determined.
Item 7 (Motion to remove certain language regarding time devotion for the Board of Public Works) continued to date to be determined.
Meeting procedures noted: this special meeting limited public comment to in-person only with time limits; Spanish interpretation is available and other language/ADA accommodations can be requested.
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