Los Angeles public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Government Operations Committee
The Government Operations Committee approved six actions, each unanimously (3‑yes, 0‑no). It adopted a framework for city‑wide interim‑housing transactions, directed rent waivers for certain commercial leases, adopted an ordinance allowing the GSD to collect fees at electric‑vehicle charging stations, filed a June 2023 quality‑assurance report, ordered a feasibility study on selling 710 East 111th Place to Kedren Health, and instructed an amendment to the lease of the vacant Croatian Cultural Center.
- Approved interim‑housing policy framework (3‑yes, 0‑no)
- Approved rent‑waiver directive for certain commercial leases (3‑yes, 0‑no)
- Adopted ordinance to collect fees at EV charging stations (3‑yes, 0‑no)
- Approved filing of June 2023 Quality Assurance report (3‑yes, 0‑no)
- Approved feasibility study on sale of 710 East 111th Place to Kedren Health (3‑yes, 0‑no)
- Approved amendment to lease of vacant Croatian Cultural Center (3‑yes, 0‑no)
City Council Meeting
The Council approved multiple license agreements for non-profit office space and a professional services agreement for LA Channel 36. Other actions included confirming a Board of Water and Power Commissioner and authorizing a new lease for the Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department.
- Confirmed reappointment of Nurit Katz to the Board of Water and Power Commissioners (12-0)
- Authorized agreement with T-Mobile USA, Inc. for Mobile Worker Program services (12-0)
- Approved $2,525,000 professional services agreement with LACTAC for LA Channel 36 through June 30, 2025 (12-0)
- Authorized office space license for Tiuvac'a'ai Tribal Conservation Corps at Pacoima City Hall (12-0)
- Authorized office space license for Making It Happen Inc. at North Valley City Hall (12-0)
- Authorized 5-year, 3-month lease with Kajima Development Corporation for CHRED office space (12-0)
- Approved T-Mobile West, LLC/Crown Castle license amendment for antennas at 1400 ½ North Gaffey Street (12-0)
- Instructed Bureau of Engineering to develop a plan to protect LAFD Station 76 from vehicle strikes (12-0)
Energy and Environment Committee
The Energy and Environment Committee approved several reports from the Bureau of Sanitation and the Department of Water and Power. Key actions included approving a report on Zero Waste City Facilities and a report regarding cooling apparatus in residential rental units.
- Approved Bureau of Sanitation report on Zero Waste City Facilities and Events (4-0)
- Approved motion to draft ordinance amending plastics ordinance enforcement (3-0)
- Approved LADWP report on cooling apparatus in residential rental units as amended (4-0)
- Approved Board of Water and Power Commissioners report to renew Industry Track Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad Company (3-0)
- Approved Board of Water and Power Commissioners report for Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 02028 with Graybar Electric Company, Inc. (3-0)
- Note and filed LADWP reports on competitive bidding and building electrification (4-0)
- Continued report on green waste infrastructure and underground collection technology to a date to be determined