Los Angeles public meetings in 2025

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The committee will review a proposed contract amendment with Workday, Inc. and discuss staffing authorities for the 2025-26 Budget. Other agenda items include reports on citywide layoff management and staffing for the Bureau of Homelessness Oversight.

• Proposed Third Restated and Amended Contract No. C-135368 with Workday, Inc.
• Substitute and in-lieu position authorities for the 2025-26 Budget
• Follow-up reports on Citywide Layoff Management
• Staffing plan and priorities for the LAHD’s Bureau of Homelessness Oversight
• Instructions for the First Financial Status Report for Fiscal Year 2025-26

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct its regular procedural business, including roll call, approval of the previous meeting's minutes, and consideration of commendatory resolutions and introductions. Council members will also allow multiple agenda item comments and public testimony on non‑agenda items within the council's jurisdiction. No specific policy decisions, contracts, or rezoning actions are listed on this agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items Within Jurisdiction of Council

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will review several reports and motions, including a mayoral appointment to the Police Permit Review Panel and a motion to study private access to helicopter pads. It will consider multiple donations from the Los Angeles Police Foundation for police equipment, such as ALPR cameras, iron sighting systems, and crime‑light kits. The committee will also discuss a motion to develop fire‑safe landscaping rules and a traffic‑control strategy for inclement weather.

• Board of Police Commissioners report to accept $35,000 donation for Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) camera equipment for the Wilshire Area
• Board of Police Commissioners report to accept $308,196 donation to purchase and replace all iron sighting systems for the LAPD Training Division
• Board of Police Commissioners report to accept $85,000 donation to purchase two Foster + Freeman Crime Light Auto Kits for the LAPD Technical Investigation Division
• Motion (Lee‑Padilla) directing Building and Safety and City Planning to report within 90 days on steps to allow or expand private access to existing helicopter pads
• Motion (Lee‑Hernandez) directing the Fire Department and City Attorney to develop local fire‑safe landscaping rules consistent with Governor’s Executive Order N‑18‑25

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will consider a City Administrative Officer report on a First Amendment to Contract C-142704 with BYD Motors, LLC for installing ten AC bus chargers. It will also discuss budget recommendations for parking fines in EV charging bays, revenue programs for the Department of Transportation, and several DOT reports on funding and programs. Several resolutions and reports, including oversize vehicle parking restrictions and private ambulance service rates, will be presented for comment.

• Item 1 – 25-1324: First Amendment to Contract C-142704 with BYD Motors to install 10 AC bus chargers (Fiscal Impact: Yes).
• Item 2 – 25-0600-S117: Budget recommendation on parking fines and fees for non‑electric vehicles in EV charging bays.
• Item 7 – 25-0008-S27: Resolution to establish oversize vehicle parking restrictions on Archwood St, Kittridge St, Hamlin St, St. Clair Ave, and other streets in Council District Two.
• Item 9 – 25-0583: Amending Motion 17A to set 2024‑25 private ambulance service rates and new rate‑adjustment methodology.
• Item 10 – General Manager DOT verbal report on the status of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Transportation Plan.

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will meet to review the City's Capital Improvement Plan and consider temporary street closures and signage projects. The meeting is scheduled for 2:30 PM on December 10, 2025, in Room 401 at City Hall.

• Verbal presentation on the City's Capital Planning process
• Designation of 'Japanese American Community Center Square' at Branford Street and Remick Avenue
• Erecting signage for the Melrose Arts District between Fairfax and Highland
• Temporary closure of McCoy Avenue at Lomita Boulevard
• Temporary closure of an alley adjacent to the Wilmington Municipal Building

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and general meeting rules. No specific legislative items, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for this meeting.

The City Council adopted an ordinance that levies assessments and orders maintenance for the Thatcher Avenue and Washington Boulevard Street Lighting District and denied the related protest, with a unanimous vote. The Council also confirmed nuisance‑abatement liens for multiple properties, each adopted unanimously or with the noted vote count. All actions were recorded as adopted items, some to continue consideration on Jan. 14, 2026.

• Adopted ordinance levying assessments and ordering maintenance for Thatcher Ave & Washington Blvd lighting district (15‑0‑0)
• Denied protest and confirmed assessments for Thatcher Ave & Washington Blvd lighting district (15‑0‑0)
• Confirmed lien of $1,276.56 for 328 West 45th Street (15‑0‑0)
• Confirmed lien of $998.84 for 5150 West Pico Blvd Unit #A (15‑0‑0)
• Confirmed lien of $3,034.55 for 1652 East 108th Street (15‑0‑0)
• Confirmed lien of $5,698.01 for 4918 South Sycamore Drive (aka 4922, 4924, 4930) (15‑0‑0)
• Confirmed lien of $30,846.07 for 6401 North Camellia Avenue (adopted to continue to Jan 14 2026, 15‑0‑0)
• Confirmed lien of $9,234.68 for 2568 South Military Avenue (adopted to continue to Jan 14 2026, 15‑0‑0)

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The committee will hear a Department of Cultural Affairs report on the planning and approval of the 2028 Cultural Program for the Olympic and Paralympic Games framework. No fiscal impact statement is provided for this item. The report is referred to the Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the Arts, Parks, Libraries and Community Enrichment Committee.

• 15-0989-S41 – Dept. of Cultural Affairs report on 2028 Olympic Cultural Program (no fiscal impact)
• 24-1221 – Dept. on Disability report on fentanyl detection device distribution pilot (fiscal impact: yes)
• 25-1152 – Motion (Rodriguez‑Padilla) on feasibility of requiring disclosure of registered sex offender status for Neighborhood Council candidates (community impact: yes)
• 25-1284 – Motion (Rodriguez‑Yaroslavsky) on feasibility of non‑City resident fees for Recreation and Parks programs (community impact: yes)
• 25-1303 – Transfer of $38,093 from Animal Welfare Trust Fund to General Services for wall demolition and new cage at West Los Angeles Animal Services Center (fiscal impact: yes)

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee approved two feasibility studies—one on requiring sex‑offender status disclosure for election candidates and another on charging non‑resident fees for Recreation and Parks programs. It also approved a senior‑center needs assessment for Council District 14, a $38,093 fund transfer for animal‑gate improvements, and a CEQA exemption for a community‑garden agreement. Additional actions included approving the FY 2025/26 Arts Development Fee plan, continuing a fentanyl detection pilot, and filing a report on the 2028 Olympic cultural program.

• Approved motion to study sex‑offender disclosure requirement (3‑Yes, 0‑No)
• Approved motion to study non‑resident fees for Recreation and Parks (3‑Yes, 0‑No)
• Approved senior‑center needs assessment for District 14 (3‑Yes, 0‑No)
• Approved $38,093 transfer for animal‑gate improvements (3‑Yes, 0‑No)
• Approved CEQA categorical exemption for community garden at 3304 S. Centinela Ave (3‑Yes, 0‑No)
• Approved FY 2025/26 Arts Development Fee expenditure plan (3‑Yes, 0‑No)
• Continued fentanyl detection device pilot item (3) to a date to be determined
• Noted and filed 2028 Olympic cultural program report (3‑Yes, 0‑No)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The committee will consider a Negative Declaration and related CEQA findings for a project that expands an existing cold‑storage facility at 1420 and 1500 North Coil Avenue and at 1532, 1540, and 1542 North Alameda Street. The proposal seeks to replace a one‑story, 42‑foot building with a two‑story, 65‑foot structure, adding 44,174 square feet of floor area and 114 parking spaces. The agenda also includes a motion to direct a 60‑day report on Tentative, Qualified, and Development Limitation classifications, a CEQA categorical exemption for a condominium conversion at 1451 South Hi Point Street, and a motion to revoke a coastal exemption for a project at 4311 South Lincoln Boulevard.

• Item 1 (25‑1198‑S1): Negative Declaration (ENV‑2022‑6860‑ND) for 65‑foot height expansion of cold‑storage facility at North Coil Ave. and North Alameda St.; fiscal impact: Yes.
• Item 2 (25‑1258): Motion (Raman‑Blumenfield) directing City Planning to report in 60 days on all permanent and temporary T, Q, D classifications and recommend removal of those limiting housing growth.
• Item 3 (25‑1279): CEQA categorical exemption for condominium conversion of an eight‑unit building at 1451 South Hi Point Street; fiscal impact: No.
• Item 6 (25‑1330): Motion (Park‑Blumenfield) to revoke the coastal exemption (ADM‑2025‑14‑CEX) for the project at 4311 South Lincoln Boulevard.
• Item 9 (25‑1181): Motion (Lee‑Padilla) directing a 90‑day report on steps to allow or expand private access to existing helicopter pads citywide.

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will consider a City Attorney report and draft ordinance to issue and sell Proposition HHH General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026‑A (taxable social bonds), and to add Section 5.82.34 to the Administrative Code for related special funds. The committee will also review reports on the city’s FY 2025‑26 financial status, third construction projects, and a homelessness emergency account status report. Motions include directing the City Administrative Officer to study new financial policies for contract spending that exceeds council‑authorized amounts, and authorizing subsidiary agreements with U.S. Bank for fuel and fleet commercial card services and a third amendment to that agreement. Additionally, the committee will consider a draft ordinance to update shared‑mobility device trip fees paid to LADOT and related fee methodology.

• Issue and sell Proposition HHH General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026‑A (taxable) and add Section 5.82.34 to the Administrative Code
• Authorize subsidiary agreement with U.S. Bank National Association for fuel and fleet commercial card services
• Authorize Third Amendment to Agreement No. C-126137 with U.S. Bank for commercial card services
• Draft ordinance to amend Municipal Code to update Shared Mobility Device Trip Fees paid to LADOT
• Motion to have City Administrative Officer report on new financial policy options for contract spending exceeding council‑authorized amounts

The Budget and Finance Committee approved several reports and authorizations, most notably the City Attorney report and ordinance to issue and sell Proposition HHH General Obligation Bonds (Series 2026‑A). It also approved a motion to study a new financial policy for contract spending that exceeds council‑authorized amounts and authorized execution of subsidiary agreements with U.S. Bank for fuel and fleet commercial card services. The committee recessed to closed session on multiple pending lawsuits.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report (Item 25‑0600‑S129) – (5) Yes; (0) No
• Approved Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report (Item 25‑1375) – (5) Yes; (0) No
• Approved motion to study new contract‑spending policy (Item 25‑0964) – (5) Yes; (0) No
• Approved City Attorney report, ordinance and authorizing resolution for Proposition HHH bonds (Item 25‑1431) – (5) Yes; (0) No
• Approved Office of Finance report authorizing subsidiary agreement with U.S. Bank (Item 25‑1414) – (5) Yes; (0) No
• Approved Office of Finance report authorizing third amendment to U.S. Bank agreement (Item 25‑1415) – (5) Yes; (0) No
• Concurred with Housing and Homelessness Committee actions on items 25‑0874‑S2 and 22‑1545‑S37 – (5) Yes; (0) No (and 4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent)
• Approved recess to closed session on multiple lawsuits (Items 25‑1456 through 25‑1443) – each approved in open session

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee will hear public comment and consider a motion directing the Chief Legislative Analyst, in consultation with the Port of Los Angeles, to prepare a framework for supporting air‑quality and environmental legislation at the port. It will also consider a motion directing the Los Angeles Fire Department, with the Emergency Management Department and other agencies, to report on the November 21, 2025 fire aboard the One Henry Hudson. Several Board of Airport Commissioners reports will be reviewed, covering lease amendments with United Air Lines and American Airlines, a contract with Siemens Industry for LAX building‑automation systems, and related CEQA exemptions.

• Motion (McOsker‑Jurado) to direct the Chief Legislative Analyst to report on a port air‑quality framework (Item 1)
• Motion (McOsker‑Lee) to direct LAFD and partner agencies to report on the One Henry Hudson fire (Item 2)
• BOAC report on Sixth Amendment to the Amended and Restated Terminal Facilities Lease with United Air Lines, Inc. (LAA‑3088) and CEQA categorical exemption (Item 3)
• BOAC report on Fifth Amendment to Terminal Facilities Lease with American Airlines, Inc. (LAA‑9037) and CEQA categorical exemption (Item 4)
• BOAC report on contract with Siemens Industry Inc. for service of building automation control systems at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) (Item 8)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will convene at 10:00 AM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber to consider agenda items, approve minutes, and hear public testimony. The meeting will be broadcast live on Cable Channel 35 and online.

• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items
• Items Noticed for Consideration

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to confirm or file nuisance abatement liens for fifteen properties. Most motions passed with a 15‑0 vote; one item was postponed to a January 14, 2026 hearing. The lien amounts range from $690.00 to $3,856.44.

• Confirmed lien $998.84 for 725 West Manchester Ave (15-0)
• Confirmed lien $1,276.56 for 2810 East Wabash Ave (15-0)
• Received and filed lien $1,276.56 for 1330 West 187th Place (15-0)
• Postponed decision on lien $2,615.20 for 3107 South Dalton Ave to Jan 14, 2026 (14-0, 1 absent)
• Received and filed lien $1,276.56 for 5051 North Colfax Ave (15-0)
• Confirmed lien $3,026.74 for 22455 West Victory Blvd (15-0)
• Confirmed lien $1,276.56 for 2018 North Canyon Drive (15-0)
• Received and filed lien $1,276.56 for 16454 West Royal Hills Drive (15-0)

Los Angeles City Health Commission

The Los Angeles City Health Commission will consider establishing an honorary President Emeritus role and may take action on it. The meeting also includes presentations on neighborhood council roles, low‑income housing impacts, and a review of the 2025 Annual Report. Public comment will be limited to in‑person speakers.

• Discussion on establishing the honorary position of President Emeritus
• Presentation on Neighborhood Councils and the Plan for a Healthy Los Angeles
• Presentation on Measure ULA and its impact on low‑income housing
• Overview and discussion of the 2025 Annual Report

Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games will receive updates on the Enhanced City Resources Master Agreement. Members will also consider motions requesting reports from LA28 representatives regarding a federal taskforce and local procurement statistics.

• Verbal update on the Enhanced City Resources Master Agreement
• Motion to request a presentation on the new federal Olympics taskforce
• Motion to request a list of awarded contracts prior to the LA28 Community Business and Procurement Program release
• Motion to request quarterly statistics on local procurement and contracting

Government Efficiency, Innovation, and Audits Committee

The Government Efficiency, Innovation, and Audits Committee will review reports on the proposed consolidation of the Departments of Aging, Community Investment for Families, Economic and Workforce Development, and Youth Development. The body will also discuss the feasibility of creating a standalone Economic Development Department.

• Proposed consolidation of the Departments of Aging, Community Investment for Families, Economic and Workforce Development, and Youth Development
• Feasibility study of a standalone Economic Development Department

The Government Efficiency, Innovation, and Audits Committee considered agenda item 25-0600-S43, a joint report on consolidating the Departments of Aging, Community Investment for Families, Economic and Workforce Development, and Youth Development, and on the feasibility of a standalone Economic Development Department. The committee approved the recommendations as amended with a vote of Yes 2, No 1. No other substantive actions were taken.

• Approved consolidation recommendations as amended (Yes 2, No 1)

Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee will review two items requesting approval of California Department of Aging grant funds under the MIPPA program and authority to negotiate related agreements. It will also receive reports on a historic preservation contract, a contract amendment with the YMCA and other agencies, and acceptance of state safety program funds. Fiscal impact statements are attached to each item.

• Item 1 (25-1302): Approve MIPPA grant funds and negotiate agreements with the Center for Health Care Rights.
• Item 2 (25-0724): Approve additional grant funds and amend agreements for Older Americans Act services.
• Item 3 (24-0500-S3): Report on contract with ICF Jones & Stokes, Inc. for Section 106 Historic Preservation Services.
• Item 4 (23-0568-S1): Report on contract with Young Men’s Christian Association and amendments with Citibank, plus a Memorandum of Agreement for the OpportunityLA Program.
• Item 5 (25-1395): Accept funds for the Child Passenger Safety Program and the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program.

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct roll call, approve the minutes, and address procedural rules for public comment, live broadcast, and item handling. No specific policy items, contracts, or ordinances are listed on the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

The Los Angeles City Council adopted a series of reports and instructed the City Administrative Officer to study various feasibility issues. It also approved an $8 million fund transfer to the Bureau of Engineering and authorized up to $5 million for AECOM to provide storm‑recovery services. All actions were approved unanimously (12‑0) with three members absent.

• Approved $8 M transfer to Bureau of Engineering and up to $5 M AECOM payment (12‑0)
• Instructed CAO, City Attorney and Bureau of Street Services to study feasibility of city departments selling goods they produce (12‑0)
• Instructed CAO, City Attorney and BSS to study feasibility of requiring proprietary departments to use city‑produced asphalt (12‑0)
• Instructed Bureau of Engineering and BSS to study materials for street‑cut resurfacing and feasibility of requiring non‑city entities to use city asphalt (12‑0)
• Adopted LADOT pedestrian‑safety report for Paseo Del Mar – filed for information (12‑0)
• Adopted LADOT Transit‑to‑Parks pilot report – filed for information (12‑0)
• Adopted Transportation Committee report on Residential Speed Hump program methodology – filed for information (12‑0)
• Adopted Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee report on consolidating 2026 primary and general elections (12‑0)

Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will consider calling a Primary Nominating Election on June 2, 2026, and a General Municipal Election on November 3, 2026. The body will also discuss city positions on offshore drilling, autonomous vehicle regulations, and homelessness funding advocacy.

• Proposed consolidation of City of Los Angeles and LAUSD elections with State elections on June 2 and November 3, 2026
• Resolution on the City's position regarding oil and gas exploration and drilling in federal waters
• Motion to require disclosure of ex parte communications between Charter Reform Commissioners and elected officials
• Report on laws and regulations governing the use of autonomous vehicles
• Report on State and Federal advocacy for homelessness funding

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will review reports on Project Roomkey and the Homelessness Emergency Account. Members will consider contracts for home repairs and interim inspector general services, as well as the appointment of a new commission member.

• Proposed contract with Scope Environmental dba CBC Cleaning and Construction for the Urgent Repair Program
• Funding and lease for bridge housing/navigation center at 2316 Imperial Highway
• Amending loan documents for La Brea Franklin Apartments at 1801 North La Brea Avenue
• Appointment of Charles Stringer to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority Commission
• Contract with Estolano Advisors for Interim Inspector General services for United to House LA

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved a series of City Administrative Officer and Housing Department reports, contract amendments, and fund‑transfer motions. All approvals recorded a vote of four members in favor and one absent (Councilmember Raman). No new public comment was taken and no items were denied.

• Approved Mayor report appointing Charles Stringer (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report on Project Roomkey investments (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved amendment of loan documents for La Brea Franklin Apartments to preserve affordable housing (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved Urgent Repair Program contract with Scope Environmental dba CBC Cleaning (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved transfer of funds to Weingart Center for a staff position in the A Bridge Home Riverside Ambassador Program (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved motion to amend LAHSA Homeless Shelter Services Agreement to extend term and add rental assistance (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved Bureau of Engineering report and motion for bridge housing/low‑barrier navigation center at 2316 Imperial Highway (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved motion requesting housing department reports on HUD prioritization alignment (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Raman)

Housing and Homelessness Committee - SPECIAL

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will discuss a temporary loan from the Housing Impact Trust Fund and a lease for a city-owned lot. The meeting focuses on funding for homeless housing and the use of vacant city land.

• Proposed temporary loan up to $20 million from the Housing Impact Trust Fund for Proposition HHH projects
• Lease agreement with Hamburger Home, Inc. (dba Aviva Family and Children’s Services) for a vacant lot at 1901-1905 North Highland Avenue

The committee approved the Municipal Facilities Committee report on a lease agreement with Hamburger Home, Inc. dba Aviva Family and Children’s Services for the city‑owned lot at 1901‑1905 North Highland Avenue. It also approved a motion to authorize a temporary loan of up to $20 million from the Housing Impact Trust Fund for Proposition HHH projects. Both actions passed with four votes in favor and one member absent (Councilmember Raman).

• Approved Municipal Facilities Committee lease report (4 Yes, 1 Absent)
• Approved $20 million temporary loan from Housing Impact Trust Fund (4 Yes, 1 Absent)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct its regular session, covering roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and multiple agenda item comments. Residents may submit written comments online and speak briefly on agenda and non‑agenda items. No specific policy decisions or contracts are listed on the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance amending LAMC Section 105.03 to change location and zoning restrictions for existing medical marijuana dispensaries, finding the project categorically exempt under CEQA. The Council also approved a categorical exemption and dedication of an emergency‑access easement at 7001 West La Tuna Canyon Road and directed multiple bureaus to report on public right‑of‑way standards within 60 days. Additional unanimous actions included amending cannabis regulation sections 104.03/104.06 and supporting several state bills related to animal welfare, recovery housing, disaster‑related tenant protections, and community‑college housing.

• Adopted ordinance amending LAMC Section 105.03 for medical marijuana dispensaries (14‑0)
• Approved dedication of emergency‑access easement at 7001 West La Tuna Canyon Rd; authorized Board of Public Works to acquire (14‑0)
• Instructed bureaus to report on right‑of‑way infrastructure standards and resources within 60 days (14‑0)
• Adopted amendment to LAMC Sections 104.03 and 104.06 regulating commercial cannabis activity (14‑0)
• Approved request for City Attorney to revise LAMC for ADA compliance (14‑0)
• Filed resolution supporting AB 867 to prohibit non‑medical cat declawing (14‑0)
• Filed resolution supporting AB 255 to fund abstinence‑based recovery housing (14‑0)
• Filed resolution supporting SB 610 to clarify post‑disaster tenant/landlord obligations (14‑0)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will review several mayoral exemption reports for LAPD and other departments, a City Attorney report and ordinance to amend LA Administrative Code Section 4.307 by repealing the “Non‑Kaiser Full‑Network HMO Option,” a Personnel Department report to extend term lengths for the Board of Deferred Compensation Administration, and a staffing plan report for the Housing Department’s Bureau of Homelessness Oversight. Most items have no fiscal impact, except the term‑length change which does. Public comment will be accepted in person only.

• Exemption of one Assistant Inspector General (Class Code 0603) for the Los Angeles Police Department (Item 1)
• Exemption of one Chief Information Officer (Class Code 9374) for the Los Angeles Police Department (Item 2)
• City Attorney report and ordinance to repeal LA Administrative Code §4.307(d) “Non‑Kaiser Full‑Network HMO Option” (Item 6)
• Personnel Department report to increase Board of Deferred Compensation Administration member terms from three to five years (Item 7)
• Motion to study a legal framework authorizing Council Aide positions to issue administrative citations for illegal dumping (Item 11)

The Personnel and Hiring Committee voted unanimously to approve eight agenda items. Approvals included exemptions from civil service for several Los Angeles Police Department positions, a fire department manager, a housing department manager, an ordinance repeal, a term‑length increase for a compensation board, and a motion to allow council aides to issue dumping citations. All approvals recorded a Yes vote from all three members.

• Approved exemption of one Assistant Inspector General (Class Code 0603) for LAPD (25-1343)
• Approved exemption of one Chief Information Officer (Class Code 9374) for LAPD (25-1320)
• Approved exemption of one Police Administrator II (Class Code 9196) for LAPD (25-1318)
• Approved exemption of one Public Safety Employee Relations Manager (Class Code 1721) for LAFD (25-1323)
• Approved re‑exemption of one Assistant General Manager (Class Code 9271) for LA Housing Dept (25-1404)
• Approved ordinance repealing LA Administrative Code §4.307(d) “Non‑Kaiser Full‑Network HMO Option” (25-0830)
• Approved revision to increase Board of Deferred Compensation Administration member terms from 3 to 5 years (25-1298)
• Approved motion to study a legal framework for council aides to issue administrative citations for illegal dumping (25-1304)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Committee will discuss various grant acceptances for animal services, public safety, and youth programs. The body is also reviewing homelessness funding reports and potential tax exemptions for properties destroyed in the Palisades Fire.

• Acceptance of $1,100,000 in in-kind consultancy services for homelessness response oversight
• Proposed Measure ULA tax exemption for residential properties destroyed in the Palisades Fire
• Acceptance of grants for cat portals at six animal care centers and canine enrichment services
• Review of the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Second Homelessness Funding Report
• Funding for AECOM contract for project management following the January 2025 Wind and Fire Storm

The Budget and Finance Committee concurred with prior committee actions on 15 grant and funding reports, voting unanimously to approve each. It also approved the City Attorney report on outside‑counsel contracts and two related motions, again with a 5‑yes, 0‑no vote. All approvals were recorded as unanimous.

• Concurred with Transportation Committee on Transportation Grant Fund Report (5‑0)
• Concurred with Housing & Homelessness Committee on Second Homelessness Funding Report (5‑0)
• Concurred with Public Safety Committee on California Highway Patrol Cannabis Tax Fund Grant (5‑0)
• Concurred with Arts, Parks, Libraries & Community Enrichment Committee on Animal Services cat‑portal grant (5‑0)
• Concurred with Arts, Parks, Libraries & Community Enrichment Committee on Dodgers Dreamteam Program grant (5‑0)
• Approved City Attorney report on outside‑counsel contracts (5‑0)
• Concurred with Ad Hoc Committee on AECOM engineering services contract (5‑0)
• Approved Motion (Rodriguez–Lee) requesting City Attorney report on outside‑counsel matters (5‑0)

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will discuss an ordinance to set maximum indoor temperature thresholds for rental units. The body will also review several water and power agreements and recycling program changes.

• Proposed ordinance establishing maximum indoor temperature thresholds for rental housing units
• Report on terminating the Removing Barriers to Recycling (RBR) Program component of RecycLA contracts
• Agreement with Forest Lawn Memorial-Park Association for recycled water service at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive
• Amendment to an agreement with Workday, Inc. for Enterprise Resource Planning software
• Amendment to an agreement with Webcor | Obayashi | Lyles for the Silver Lake Reservoir Complex Storage Replacement Project

Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee will discuss several reports and motions, including a CRA/LA bond allocation, a motion to reallocate excess bond proceeds for bikeway funding, and a motion directing a study on grocery‑store discount practices. The key item is a motion to have the City Attorney draft an ordinance requiring grocery stores that offer digital‑only discounts to also provide identical physical coupons. The committee will also hear reports on a cashless‑retail ban framework, wage‑theft enforcement changes, and a definition of “ghost kitchens.”

• 25-0893 Motion (Hutt, Price‑Soto‑Martínez) to study grocery transparency laws and draft an ordinance requiring physical coupons for digital‑only discounts
• 14-1174-S94 CRA/LA Bond Oversight Committee report on allocating excess non‑housing bond proceeds to the Downtown San Pedro Wayfinding Signage Project
• 14-1174‑S114 Motion (Nazarian‑Blumenfield) to reduce bond proceeds for the Elmer Ave Project and increase funding for the Chandler Bikeway Development Project
• 23‑0846 Chief Legislative Analyst report on a proposed cashless retail ban framework
• 23‑0932 Chief Legislative Analyst report requesting amendments to the Wage Standards Ordinance to improve wage‑theft enforcement

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct a roll call, approve the minutes from the previous meeting, and consider commendatory resolutions, introductions, and presentations. The meeting also includes a Multiple Agenda Item Comment period and public testimony on non‑agenda items within the Council's jurisdiction.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items Within Jurisdiction of Council

The City Council approved the Los Angeles Fire Department’s FY 2024‑25 Annual Cost of Special Services Fee Adjustments as recommended by the Board of Fire Commissioners. The Council found the Warner Center 2035 mixed‑use project at 6464 North Canoga Avenue to be within the scope of the program’s Environmental Impact Report, adopting the finding unanimously. Ordinance No. 187603, renewing the police equipment reporting requirement, was adopted after reconsideration. The fee‑waiver amendment for wildfire‑damaged rebuilding was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee.

• Approved LAFD FY 2024‑25 Special Services Fee Adjustments (no vote tally shown)
• Found Warner Center 2035 project within scope of program EIR (15‑0)
• Adopted multiple motions referring Warner Center project to Planning and Land Use Management and Housing & Homelessness committees (15‑0 each)
• Renewed Ordinance No. 187603 (police equipment report) after reconsideration (9‑3)
• Referred fee‑waiver amendment (Section 98.0419.1) to Budget and Finance Committee (15‑0)
• Adopted item to continue closed‑session discussion on Oceans 11 RV Park case to Dec 3 (unanimous)
• Approved to note and file Board of Police Commissioners Report on CAAB 481 equipment (no vote tally shown)
• Adopted item to refer Amending Motion 23D (Park‑Nazarian) to Budget and Finance Committee (15‑0)

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will review the appointment of a Cannabis Regulation Commission member and a construction projects report. The body will also discuss a non-profit lease, the sale of city property, and required changes to city procedures to comply with Senate Bill 707.

• Appointment of Adam Bierman to the Cannabis Regulation Commission
• Proposed non-profit lease with Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. at 1010 Douglas Street
• Sale of City interest in property north of Nordyke Street at the end of Avenue 56
• Review of Fiscal Year 2025-26 Third Constructions Projects Report
• Discussion of city procedure changes required by Senate Bill 707 regarding the Brown Act

The Government Operations Committee approved the appointment of Adam Bierman to the Cannabis Regulation Commission for a term ending June 30, 2026. It approved the City Administrative Officer’s FY 2025‑26 third construction projects report. The committee approved, as amended, a non‑profit lease with the Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. for the city‑owned property at 1010 Douglas Street. It also approved the sale of the city’s interest in the property north of Nordyke Street at the end of Avenue 56 (APN 5480‑031‑901) and adopted a motion on Senate Bill 707’s impact on city procedures and Brown Act compliance.

• Approved Adam Bierman appointment to Cannabis Regulation Commission (Yes 3‑2)
• Approved FY 2025‑26 third construction projects report (Yes 3‑3)
• Approved as amended lease with Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. at 1010 Douglas St (Yes 3‑3)
• Approved sale of city interest in property north of Nordyke St, end of Ave 56 (APN 5480‑031‑901) (Yes 3‑4)
• Approved motion on Senate Bill 707 impacts and Brown Act compliance (Yes 3)

Budget and Finance Advisory Committee

The Budget and Finance Advisory Committee will meet on November 24, 2025. Members will hear a city budget overview, discuss the committee’s work plan and focus areas, and vote to elect a Chair and Vice‑Chair. The agenda also includes welcome remarks, public comment procedures, and planning for future meetings.

• Welcome and introductions
• Vote to elect a Chair and Vice‑Chair for the BFAC
• Staff presentation of a budget overview
• Discussion of committee work plan, goals, and focus areas
• Identify next steps, meeting frequency, and upcoming BFAC dates

The Budget and Finance Advisory Committee voted unanimously to elect Ron S. Galperin as Chair and Jessica Lall as Vice‑Chair. The Committee also agreed to meet monthly and set the next meetings for Jan 12 2026 and Feb 6 2025. No other formal actions were taken.

• Elected Ron S. Galperin as Committee Chair (5 Yes, 0 No)
• Elected Jessica Lall as Committee Vice‑Chair (5 Yes, 0 No)
• Adopted monthly meeting schedule; confirmed meetings for Jan 12 2026 and Feb 6 2025

Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery

The Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery will discuss funding for engineering services following the January 2025 storms. The body will also review fire warning protocols and the feasibility of tax exemptions for residents affected by the Palisades Fire.

• Bureau of Engineering funding for AECOM contract for project management and consulting following the 2025 January Wind and Fire Storm
• Emergency Management Department report on Red Flag Warning Declaration protocols
• Feasibility report on one-time Measure ULA tax exemptions for residential properties destroyed in the Palisades Fire

The Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery approved the City Administrative Officer report on the AECOM engineering contract (3 Yes, 2 Absent: Nazarian, McOsker). It also approved a motion directing the City Attorney to study the mayor’s request to give the Finance Director authority to grant a one‑time Measure ULA tax exemption to Pacific Palisades fire victims (3 Yes, 2 Absent: Nazarian, McOsker). The Emergency Management Department report on Red Flag Warning Declarations was continued to a later date with no decision made.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report on AECOM contract (3 Yes, 2 Absent: Nazarian, McOsker)
• Approved Motion (Park–Harris-Dawson) to request City Attorney report on mayor's tax‑exemption request (3 Yes, 2 Absent: Nazarian, McOsker)
• Emergency Management Department report on Red Flag Warning Declarations continued to date to be determined (no vote)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider a 36‑month extension of its contract with Rincon Consultants, Inc. for environmental consulting services, capped at $2,396,610. It will also review several categorical exemptions from CEQA for historic‑cultural monuments, a motion to amend the coastal development permit ordinance for ministerial ADU review, and a motion to explore a self‑certification program for outdoor‑dining permits. Additional items include a report on a comprehensive fee update and draft ordinances for an affordable‑housing streamlining program.

• Contract extension with Rincon Consultants, Inc. to September 2, 2027, not‑to‑exceed $2,396,610 (Item 3).
• Motion to amend Chapter 1A, Section 13B.9.1 of the Municipal Code for ministerial review of coastal‑zone accessory dwelling units (Item 4).
• Motion directing departments to report options for a self‑certification program to streamline outdoor‑dining permits within 60 days (Item 5).
• Report and recommendations on a comprehensive City Planning fee update (Item 11).
• Draft ordinances and findings to establish an Affordable Housing Streamlining Program for 100 % affordable projects (Item 13).

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct roll call, approve the previous meeting's minutes, and consider commendatory resolutions. It will also feature introductions and presentations, a multiple agenda item comment period, and public testimony on non‑agenda items within the Council's jurisdiction. No specific policy decisions or contracts are listed on the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

The council continued the hearing on a $1,276.56 lien for 6080 West Alcott Street. It instructed city departments to report on menopause accommodations, public‑right‑of‑way permitting for events, and street‑light sensor integration. The mayor’s appointment of Jamie Moore as fire chief was approved. The Destination Crenshaw agreement was authorized, increasing project funding to $73,814,876 and extending its contract date.

• Continued hearing on 6080 West Alcott Street lien (Ayes 11, Nays 0, Absent 4)
• Instructed Personnel Dept. to report on menopause accommodations (Ayes 12, Nays 0, Absent 3)
• Instructed Bureaus of Street Services, Engineering, and Transportation to report on event permitting (Ayes 11, Nays 0, Absent 4)
• Instructed Bureau of Street Lighting to report on embedding sensors (Ayes 11, Nays 0, Absent 4)
• Approved mayor’s appointment of Jamie Moore as Fire Chief (Ayes 12, Nays 0, Absent 3)
• Authorized Destination Crenshaw agreements, raising funding to $73,814,876 and extending contract to Jan 1 2027 (Ayes 11, Nays 0, Absent 4)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will receive reports on staffing plans, the RV-to-Home program model, Handy Worker Program contracts, and the Homelessness Emergency Account status. It will consider lease agreements for A Bridge Home sites at 310 North Main Street in District 14 and 826‑828 Eubank Avenue in District 15. The committee will also consider motions requesting reports on cost recovery programs and rent‑adjustment guidelines.

• Lease agreement with Hope the Mission to operate the A Bridge Home site at 310 North Main Street (CD 14)
• Lease agreement with Holliday’s Helping Hands to operate the A Bridge Home site at 826‑828 Eubank Avenue (CD 15)
• Homelessness Emergency Account – General City Purposes Fund 31st Status Report (as of August 31, 2025)
• Request for Proposal released by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority for the RV‑to‑Home Program model
• Agreements between the Los Angeles Housing Department and contractors to operate the Handy Worker Program

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved several reports and motions. It noted and filed the LAHD staffing plan report and approved reports on the RV-to-Home program, Handy Worker Program, and Homelessness Emergency Account. It also approved lease agreements for A Bridge Home sites at 310 North Main Street (District 14) and 826‑828 Eubank Avenue (District 15), and approved motions requesting reports on cost‑recovery program administration and on rent‑adjustment guidelines. All approvals recorded a vote of four Yes and one absent (Councilmember McOsker).

• Noted and filed LAHD staffing plan report (25-0207-S1) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report on RV‑to‑Home program (22-1313) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report on Handy Worker Program (25-1296) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Noted and filed Homelessness Emergency Account status report (22-1545-S36) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved lease agreement with Hope the Mission for A Bridge Home at 310 North Main Street, CD 14 (23-1022‑S22) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved lease agreement with Holliday’s Helping Hands for A Bridge Home at 826‑828 Eubank Avenue, CD 15 (23-1022‑S23) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved motion (Blumenfield‑Raman) to request LAHD report on improving Cost Recovery Programs (25-1313) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved motion (Raman, McOsker‑Harris‑Dawson) to request LAHD report on fair‑return petitions and to work with the Rent Adjustment Commission on guideline updates (25-1314) – Approved (4 Yes; 1 Absent)

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will hear a series of motions and reports, including a designation of an intersection as Bruce Saito Square, updates on the city’s capital planning, and several transportation and environmental impact items. Items include a tree replacement strategy, a collaboration with ShadeLA, and motions on street vacations and greenway expansion. The committee will also receive a verbal update from the Mayor’s Office on the Capital Improvement Plan.

• Motion 25-1139 to designate the intersection of North Spring Street and West Ann Street as “Bruce Saito Square.”
• Motion 25-1143 (Price–Hernandez, Nazarian) on a citywide tree replacement strategy.
• Motion 25-0962 (Nazarian–Padilla) on collaboration with ShadeLA for shade expansion and tree‑planting tracking.
• Motion 24-0806‑S1 (Price‑Hutt) to expand the South Los Angeles Greenway to include Avalon Blvd and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
• Environmental Impact Reports for the vacation of Century Boulevard (24-0876) and 96th Street (24-1499).

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will review the appointment of Jaime Moore as Fire Chief. The body will also discuss grants for law enforcement and emergency management, as well as motions regarding police equipment and RV removal.

• Appointment of Jaime Moore as Fire Chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department
• Motion to increase the value threshold for removing abandoned RVs from $500 to $4,000
• Proposed ordinance to limit LAPD deployment of military equipment
• Evaluation of the Vision Zero Program and revised Safety Plan
• Acceptance of grants for Cannabis Tax Fund Law Enforcement and Real Estate Fraud Prosecution

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and meeting rules. No specific legislative items, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for this meeting.

The council granted a public‑convenience determination and issued a liquor license for Island Pacific Supermarket in Granada Hills. It approved the City Attorney’s preparation of Ordinance No. 187,106 to reinstate a sidewalk‑repair provision and confirmed the mayor’s appointment of Fabian Renee Wesson to the Library Commission. The council also adopted a $5 million amendment to Los Angeles World Airports’ contract with Swinerton Builders for the LAX Landside Access Modernization project and approved a Harbor Department permit that raises the fixed annual rent by $17,151.75.

• Approved liquor license determination for Island Pacific Supermarket (15-0)
• Approved request for City Attorney to reinstate Ordinance No. 187,106 (14-0)
• Approved appointment of Fabian Renee Wesson to Library Commission (14-0)
• Approved LAWA Resolution No. 28221 third amendment reallocating $5,000,000 to contract authority (14-0)
• Approved Harbor Department Resolution No. 25-10590 and Permit No. 968, increasing annual rent by $17,151.75 (14-0)

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will review reports on transit services, pedestrian improvements, and vehicle weight restrictions. The body is also considering new curb management programs and updates to the Residential Speed Hump Program.

• Ordinance to restrict vehicles over 6,000 pounds on Del Amo Boulevard between South Western Avenue and Denker Avenue
• Pilot Transit-to-Parks bus service connecting Metro B Line (Red) to Griffith Park
• Implementation of Assembly Bill 630 to increase the value threshold for removing abandoned RVs to $4,000
• Proposed Sixth Amendment to Contract C-128057 with AAMCOM, LLC for Cityride Paratransit and Transit Technology
• Establishment of 2024-25 private ambulance service rates

The Transportation Committee approved an ordinance restricting vehicles over 6,000 pounds on Del Amo Boulevard. It also approved a Smart Loading Zone program, a traffic‑control and storm‑prep motion, and a speed‑hump installation plan. Several reports and a grant‑fund request were approved, and a motion to raise the abandoned‑RV removal threshold was submitted without recommendation.

• Approved ordinance restricting vehicles >6,000 lb on Del Amo Blvd (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Approved Smart Loading Zone motion (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Approved traffic‑control and storm‑preparation motion (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Approved speed‑hump installation motion for ten street segments (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Approved Bureaus of Engineering, Street Services, and Contract Administration report (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Approved Transportation Grant Fund FY 2025‑26 report (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Approved Sixth Amendment to Contract C‑128057 for Cityride Paratransit program (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Submitted without recommendation motion to raise RV removal threshold to $4,000 (2 Yes, 1 No, 2 Absent)

Los Angeles City Health Commission

The Los Angeles City Health Commission will consider three presentations: emergency planning and community partnerships by Eric A. Morgan of the Emergency Management Department; African American infant and maternal mortality prevention initiatives by Adjoa Jones of the County Public Health Department; and the impact of Measure ULA on low‑income housing by Joseph Donlin of United to House Los Angeles. The agenda also includes items for future discussion and a public comment period.

• Presentation by Eric A. Morgan, Emergency Management Coordinator, on emergency planning and community partnerships
• Presentation by Adjoa Jones, Birth Equity Unit Chief, on African American infant/maternal mortality prevention
• Presentation by Joseph Donlin, Director of United to House Los Angeles, on Measure ULA housing impact
• Items for Future Discussion
• Public Comment

Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging and Disability /Joint Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The committee will review a proposal to consolidate the Department of Aging, Community Investment for Families Department, Economic and Workforce Development Department, and Youth Development Department. Other items include funding for RepresentLA and local infrastructure projects.

• Proposed consolidation of the Department of Aging, Community Investment for Families, Economic and Workforce Development, and Youth Development departments
• Proposed increase of RepresentLA funding by one million dollars
• Transfer of funds for street lights in the North Hollywood-Morella Street Lighting District
• Contract with Heart of Los Angeles Youth, Inc. for improvements at Augustus Hawkins Nature Park

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and meeting rules. No specific legislative items, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for this meeting.

The council concurred with the Board of Airport Commissioners' CEQA exemption determination and approved BOAC Resolution No. 28140, authorizing a second amendment to Reimbursement Agreement No. DA-4914 between LAWA and Signature Flight Support. The amendment extends the agreement term to 15 years and maintains $480,000 in annual fees. The council also authorized the LAWA CEO to execute the amendment and requested a report on immigration‑enforcement protections.

• Concurred with BOAC CEQA exemption determination (10‑0)
• Approved BOAC Resolution No. 28140 authorizing second amendment to Reimbursement Agreement No. DA-4914 (10‑0)
• Authorized LAWA CEO (or designee) to execute the amendment (10‑0)
• Requested LAWA and City Attorney to report on immigration‑enforcement protections (10‑0)
• Noted and filed LAwell Program Employee Benefits Trust Fund review (10‑0)
• Noted and filed Bureau of Sanitation report on sewer line rupture at 2700 South Cresa Place (10‑0)
• Noted and filed LADOT transit vehicle advertising report (10‑0)
• Continued consideration of motion on Manitou Vistas property to November 12 (10‑0)

Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will meet to establish the City's official stance on several state legislative proposals, including cannabis tax delays, landlord-tenant disaster rules, and housing regulations. The body will also consider a motion to update the Los Angeles Municipal Code for web and mobile accessibility.

• Resolution on delaying cannabis excise tax increase (AB 564)
• Motion to amend municipal code for ADA web and mobile accessibility
• Resolution on landlord-tenant post-disaster remediation (SB 610)
• Resolution on funding abstinence-based recovery housing (AB 255)
• Resolution on banning declawing of cats (AB 867)

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will hear City Attorney reports and consider two ordinances. The first proposes amending Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 105.03 to set location and zoning restrictions for existing medical marijuana dispensaries. The second proposes amending Sections 104.03 and 104.06 to regulate commercial cannabis activity. Neither item has a fiscal impact; a community impact statement was submitted for the first item, and the Studio City Neighborhood Council opposes it.

• Ordinance amendment to Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 105.03 for existing medical marijuana dispensaries (location and zoning restrictions)
• Community Impact Statement submitted for item 1
• Opposition from Studio City Neighborhood Council on item 1
• Ordinance amendment to Los Angeles Municipal Code Sections 104.03 and 104.06 to regulate commercial cannabis activity
• No fiscal impact for either ordinance

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will discuss reports on citywide layoff management and the implementation of Workday. The body will also consider motions regarding accommodations for employees experiencing menopause and hiring for the Los Angeles Convention Center project.

• Follow-up reports on Citywide Layoff Management (Item 25-0660)
• Implementation of Workday (Item 24-1043)
• Accommodations for City employees experiencing menopause (Item 25-1220)
• Hiring status for the Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion and Modernization Project (Item 15-1207-S5)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will take public comment and consider a series of administrative reports, motions, and agreements. Items include reappointing a citizen oversight member, legal representation contracts, consultant services, and several homelessness funding reports. The committee will also adopt a tax‑equity resolution and issue a supplemental tax‑exempt bond of up to $1,579,936 for the Southside Senior Housing Supportive Housing Project at 1623 West Manchester Avenue. Additional items cover loan extensions, rent‑stabilization code amendments, a Tiny Home Village lease revision, and ownership changes for the Manitou Vistas properties.

• Issue supplemental tax‑exempt multifamily conduit revenue bond up to $1,579,936 for Southside Senior Housing Supportive Housing Project, 1623 West Manchester Avenue (CD 8)
• Extend loan agreement term for El Dorado Family Apartments, 12129 El Dorado Avenue (Council District 7)
• Amend Los Angeles Municipal Code methodology for annual allowable rent increase under the Rent Stabilization Ordinance
• Revise lease agreement with GMA‑Sierra Vista, LLC for interim housing operations of a Tiny Home Village at 5301 Sierra Vista Avenue (Council District 13)
• Approve sale, change of ownership, and new loan agreements for Manitou Vistas I (3420 Manitou Avenue) and Manitou Vistas II (3414 Manitou Avenue) in Council District 14

The committee approved a supplemental tax‑exempt multifamily conduit revenue bond of up to $1,579,936 for the Southside Senior Housing Supportive Housing Project. It also approved the reappointment of Erich Minoru to the Proposition HHH Citizen Oversight Committee and several City Administrative Officer reports covering legal services, accessibility consulting, and homelessness funding. Additional approvals included extending the loan for El Dorado Family Apartments and authorizing motions on homeless‑housing program analysis and Manitou Vistas loan agreements.

• Approved $1,579,936 bond for Southside Senior Housing Supportive Housing Project (5) Yes
• Approved reappointment of Erich Minoru to Proposition HHH Citizen Oversight Committee (5) Yes
• Approved City Administrative Officer report for agreement with Inner City Law Center (5) Yes
• Approved City Administrative Officer report for Neutral Accessibility Consultant Services contract (5) Yes
• Approved City Administrative Officer report for Homelessness Emergency Account status (5) Yes
• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report extending loan for El Dorado Family Apartments (5) Yes
• Approved Motion (Rodriguez–Yaroslavsky) for overview of Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Program funding (5) Yes
• Approved Motion (Jurado–Raman) for sale and loan agreements for Manitou Vistas I & II (5) Yes

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and meeting rules. No specific legislative items, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for this session.

The Council denied the protest on the Thatcher Avenue and Washington Boulevard lighting district and adopted the ordinance that levies the assessments and orders maintenance. It approved relocating both the Olympic and Paralympic Closing Ceremonies to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The body also reappointed three members to the Native American Indian Commission, authorized a $350,000 amendment to an animal‑services contract, and approved a $400,000 appropriation from Recreation and Parks to the ITA. Finally, it granted a categorical exemption for a Head Start preschool at Valley Plaza Park and directed Animal Services to report on access rules for elected officials.

• Denied protest and confirmed assessments for Thatcher Ave/Washington Blvd lighting district (12-0)
• Adopted ordinance levying assessments and ordering maintenance for that lighting district (12-0)
• Approved relocation of LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Closing Ceremonies to the Coliseum (12-0)
• Reappointed Chrissie Castro, Andrea Garcia, and Vivian Garcia to the Native American Indian Commission (12-0)
• Authorized second amendment to Contract No. 143847 for animal services spay/neuter clinic up to $350,000 (12-0)
• Approved $400,000 appropriation from Recreation and Parks to the ITA for FY 2025‑26 communication services (12-0)
• Granted categorical exemption and approved agreement for Volunteers of America Head Start preschool at 12331 Vanowen St, Valley Plaza Park (12-0)
• Directed the Department of Animal Services to report on rules for elected officials’ access to department facilities (12-0)

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will hear a Department of Water and Power report on the Scattergood Generating Station Units 1 and 2 green hydrogen‑ready modernization project. It will also consider a Department of Transportation report on a local air‑quality program that involves the Los Feliz, North Westwood, and Wilmington Neighborhood Councils. Finally, the City Attorney will report on S&W Atlas Iron & Metal Co., Inc.’s legal requirement to upgrade its stormwater treatment system. No fiscal impacts are noted for any of the items.

• 22-0932 – DWP report on Scattergood Generating Station Units 1 & 2 green hydrogen‑ready modernization (no fiscal impact, no community impact statement).
• 25-0141 – DOT report on implementing a local air‑quality program (referred to this committee; community impact statement submitted by three neighborhood councils).
• 24-1170 – City Attorney report on S&W Atlas Iron & Metal’s required stormwater treatment system upgrade (no fiscal impact, no community impact statement).

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber. The agenda includes the approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and a period for multiple agenda item comments and public testimony.

• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items
• Items Noticed for Future Consideration

The council approved a liquor license for DR G. at 11302 West Santa Monica Boulevard and adopted resolutions accepting and rejecting portions of a future street easement on West Santa Monica Boulevard. It also approved amendments to the DWP Open Access Transmission Tariff and directed agencies to study solar and storage options for LAPD properties. Finally, the council allocated $2,100,000 from Opioid Settlement Funds for a citywide opioid remediation program.

• Approved liquor license for DR G., 11302 West Santa Monica Blvd (14-0-1)
• Continued hearing on Island Pacific Supermarket liquor license application (12-0-3)
• Adopted acceptance of portion of future street as public street on West Santa Monica Blvd (14-0-1)
• Adopted rejection of portion of future street as public street on West Santa Monica Blvd (14-0-1)
• Approved DWP OATT amendments and related ordinance (11-0-4)
• Directed BOE and DWP to study solar/storage for LAPD properties (11-0-4)
• Allocated $2,100,000 Opioid Settlement Funds for opioid remediation program (11-0-4)
• Approved draft RFP for community‑based opioid remediation services (11-0-4)

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will discuss five agenda items, including a motion to declare the City‑owned property at 8507 South Broadway as “Exempt Surplus Land” under the California Surplus Land Act. Other items include revising the lease with El Nido Family Centers at 11243 Glenoaks Boulevard, a security‑infrastructure motion for City facilities, a City Attorney report on cease‑and‑desist letters to tobacco retailers selling mislabeled hemp products, and a proposed nonprofit lease for nursery use at 401 North Avenue 19, south of the Lincoln Heights Jail. The committee will also take limited in‑person public comment on these items.

• Motion (Price–Park) to declare 8507 South Broadway exempt surplus land (Item 25-0923).
• Motion (Rodriguez–Soto‑Martinez) to revise the lease with El Nido Family Centers at 11243 Glenoaks Boulevard (Item 25-1274).
• Motion (Jurado–McOsker–Hernandez) on security infrastructure for City facilities (Item 25-0640).
• City Attorney report on cease‑and‑desist letters to tobacco retailer permit holders selling mislabeled hemp products (Item 25-0139).
• Motion (Hernandez–Jurado–Harris‑Dawson) for a nonprofit lease with North East Trees at 401 North Avenue 19 for nursery operations (Item 25-1231).

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will discuss the first financial status report for Fiscal Year 2025-26 and the second construction projects report. The body is also considering a cannabis business tax relief program and various grant applications.

• First Financial Status Report (FSR) for Fiscal Year 2025-26
• Proposal to establish a Cannabis Business Tax Relief Program
• Three-year fiduciary service contracts with Groom Law Group, Kutak Rock LLP, and Nossaman LLP
• Application for the Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Fiscal Year 2025 Grant Program
• Transfer of funds to the LAPD’s Interim Homeless Housing Site Overtime Fund

The Budget and Finance Committee approved the City Administrative Officer’s First Financial Status Report for FY 2025‑26. It concurred with Transportation, Government Operations, and Civil Rights committees on related reports. It approved a motion allowing city departments to sell goods they produce and a Cannabis Business Tax Relief Program. It also approved three‑year fiduciary service contracts with Groom Law Group, Kutak Rock LLP, and Nossaman LLP.

• Approved City Administrative Officer First Financial Status Report (5‑0)
• Concurred with Transportation Committee approval of Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant (5‑0)
• Concurred with Government Operations Committee approval of Second Construction Projects Report (5‑0)
• Concurred with Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging and Disability Committee approval of CALIF grant for Aging and Disability Resource Connection Program (5‑0)
• Approved transfer of funds to LAPD Interim Homeless Housing Site Overtime Fund (4‑1; Hernandez voted No)
• Approved motion allowing city departments and bureaus to sell goods they produce (5‑0)
• Approved motion establishing Cannabis Business Tax Relief Program (5‑0)
• Approved City Attorney report for three‑year contracts with Groom Law Group, Kutak Rock LLP, and Nossaman LLP (5‑0)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council meeting on Oct 31, 2025 will open with roll call, approve the minutes, and consider commendatory resolutions. Council members will hear multiple agenda item comments and public testimony on non‑agenda items. The agenda includes a second‑consideration of Ordinance 25‑0391.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment and Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items
• Ordinance 25‑0391 – Second Consideration

The council adopted the Government Operations Committee report to authorize the Economic and Workforce Development Department to negotiate and execute a new lease with North Valley Caring Services for food pantry and social services at 10801 and 10807 San Fernando Road and 13269 Van Nuys Boulevard. The agreement is a no‑cost lease; NVCS will handle tenant improvements, maintenance, utilities, security and custodial expenses. The motion passed with 11 votes in favor, no votes against, and four members absent.

• Approved lease agreement with North Valley Caring Services for food pantry and social services (11-0)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber. The agenda includes the approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and a period for public comment on non-agenda items.

• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items

The council reviewed a motion to settle the case Cesar Chavez 888, LLC v. City of Los Angeles. The motion would authorize the City Attorney to spend up to $173,348.96, pay $170,260.50 in attorney fees and $3,088.46 in costs, and draw the funds from the Liability Claims Fund. The Budget and Finance Committee had recommended approval. The minutes do not record a council vote outcome.

• Motion to settle lawsuit and authorize $173,348.96 payment presented; council vote outcome not recorded

Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games will receive verbal updates on economic opportunities and the organizing committee's annual report. The committee will also discuss a motion to relocate the Closing Ceremony to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

• Discussion on economic opportunities for LA28
• Verbal update from LA28 representatives
• Review of the 2025 Annual Report from the LA28 organizing committee
• Motion to relocate LA28 Closing Ceremony to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
• Public comment available in-person only

The committee heard discussion updates and a joint report but took no action on those items. It approved a motion to relocate the LA28 Closing Ceremony to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The motion passed with six votes in favor and one member absent.

• Approved relocation of LA28 Closing Ceremony to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (6 Yes, 1 Absent)

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee will discuss several reports from the Board of Airport Commissioners and the Board of Harbor Commissioners. The meeting includes reviews of contract amendments and a permit for storm drain maintenance.

• Second Amendment to Reimbursement Agreement DA-4914 with Signature Flight Support LLC for Van Nuys Airport expenses
• Third Amendment to Contract DA-5605 with Swinerton Builders
• Change of control for Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services Inc. to Areas USA Inc. (Agreements LAA-8589 and LAA-8549)
• Successor Permit No. 968 with LA County Flood Control District for a storm drain pipeline at Berth 132 in Wilmington

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will review a series of agenda items, including categorical exemptions for historic‑cultural monuments, draft ordinances for zoning changes, and updates to city codes. Key projects include a mixed‑income 17‑unit apartment redevelopment, a five‑unit small‑lot subdivision, and a large hotel development with 125 guest rooms. The committee will also discuss ordinance amendments related to homeless shelters and building‑code references.

• Item 8 (25‑1009): Draft ordinance for a hotel with 125 rooms, 77,828 sf, at 2250‑2270 W Pico Blvd and 1309‑1315 S Arapahoe St.
• Item 4 (25‑1084): Draft ordinance to change zoning for a 17‑unit mixed‑income apartment at 11144‑11148 Lorne St and 8032 N Fair Ave.
• Item 5 (25‑1097): Draft ordinance for a vesting zone change and five‑unit small‑lot subdivision at 20012 W Chase St.
• Items 1‑3 (25‑1109, 25‑1108, 25‑1110): Categorical exemptions to list Gelb House, Grant House, and Siegel House as Historic‑Cultural Monuments.
• Item 24‑1587: Draft ordinances to amend the Municipal Code to define “homeless shelter” and related provisions.

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and meeting rules. No specific legislative items, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for this meeting.

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will hear a verbal presentation from FilmLA and several mayoral communications about reappointments to the Los Angeles City/County Native American Indian Commission. The committee will consider the appointment of Fabian Renee Wesson to the Board of Library Commissioners for a term ending June 30, 2027. It will also review reports and grant acceptances affecting animal services, parks programs, and the Los Angeles Zoo Vision Plan.

• 25-1200-S54 – Appointment of Fabian Renee Wesson to the Board of Library Commissioners (term ends June 30, 2027).
• 25-1212 – Acceptance of a grant from the University of California Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program to install cat portals at all six animal care centers.
• 25-0905 – Acceptance of a Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act grant for the After School Enrichment and Supervision Program at selected recreation facilities (FY 2025‑2026).
• 25-0907 – Acceptance of the 2025 Dodgers Dreamteam Program Grant and in‑kind contributions from the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation for youth baseball and softball leagues.
• 25-0783 – Department of the Zoo report on modifications to the Los Angeles Zoo Vision Plan under CEQA settlement.

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee approved a series of reports, grants, and appointments. All items received two affirmative votes with Councilmember Nazarin absent. No action was taken on the FilmLA presentation.

• Approved appointment of Fabian Renee Wesson to the Board of Library Commissioners (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)
• Approved Department of the Zoo report on Vision Plan modifications (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)
• Approved amendment to ASPCA contract for spay/neuter services at Chesterfield Square Animal Services Center (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)
• Approved ASPCA grant to fund six months of canine enrichment services (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)
• Approved UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine grant to install cat portals at six animal care centers (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)
• Approved Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act grant for After‑School Enrichment and Supervision Program (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)
• Approved Dodgers Dreamteam Program grant and in‑kind contributions from the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)
• Approved agreement with Volunteers of America for exclusive use of a building at 12331 Vanowen Street for a Head Start preschool program (2 AYES; Absent: Nazarin)

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and general meeting rules. No specific legislative items, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for this meeting.

The Los Angeles City Council adopted three committee reports that file various agency reports. It approved a series of transfers and appropriations totaling $11.77 million and combined two Metro projects into a single e‑bike voucher program for about 900 low‑income participants. The council also continued consideration of a $750,000 legal‑services contract with Munger, Tolles & Olson. All actions passed 10‑0 with five members absent.

• Adopted note and file LAFD report on Wilmington oil spill (24‑0082) (10‑0)
• Adopted note and file CAO report on SB 165 Proposition O requirements (15‑0085‑S11) (10‑0)
• Adopted note and file BPW report on orphaned oil and gas wells (24‑0585) (10‑0)
• Approved $9,491,961 transfer between departments and funds (25‑1111) (10‑0)
• Approved $1,892,690 transfer between accounts within departments (25‑1111) (10‑0)
• Approved $384,818 appropriation between accounts within departments (25‑1111) (10‑0)
• Approved up to $16,133,150 transfer and appropriation across accounts, departments and funds (25‑1111) (10‑0)
• Approved combined e‑bike voucher program for ~900 participants with $1,500 per rider (25‑1111) (10‑0)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will review the appointment of a permanent General Manager for the Los Angeles Employees’ Retirement System and discuss personnel matters including a job classification and a citywide layoff management report.

• Consider appointment of Todd A. Bouey as LACERS General Manager
• Review ordinance to restore Marketing Specialist job classification
• Examine proposed MOU amendment for Port Pilots representation
• Review LAwell Program Employee Benefits Trust Fund
• Receive layoff management follow-up reports

The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved the appointment of Todd A. Bouey as permanent General Manager of the Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System. It also approved an exemption for a Deputy City Engineer position, restored the Marketing Specialist classification, amended the Port Pilots MOU, noted the LAwell Benefits Trust Fund report, and approved a hiring‑status motion for the Convention Center project.

• Approved appointment of Todd A. Bouey as permanent LACERS General Manager (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved exemption of one Deputy City Engineer (Class Code 9490) from civil service (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved amendment to restore Marketing Specialist classification (Class Code 1807) (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved amendment No.1 to 2017‑2028 Port Pilots Representation Unit MOU (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Noted and filed Personnel Dept report on LAwell Employee Benefits Trust Fund (Yes 3)
• Approved as amended hiring‑status motion for the Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion (Yes 3)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council meeting will begin with a roll call of members. Councilmembers will vote to approve the minutes from the previous meeting. The agenda includes commendatory resolutions, introductions and presentations, and a multiple agenda item comment period for the public. The council will also hear public testimony of non‑agenda items within its jurisdiction.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items Within Jurisdiction of Council

Council members unanimously approved a $930,202 increase to the Department of Water and Power’s software maintenance agreement, raising the total to $11,186,147. They also directed the Bureau of Sanitation and Engineering to deliver a water and sewer infrastructure report for the Roscoe‑I‑405 area within 180 days. The council denied two appeals: one for a development at 201 West Sotello Street and another challenging the Prologis warehouse project, sustaining prior approvals. Finally, the council approved the designation of the Pabian Residence at 21735 West Ybarra Road as a Historic‑Cultural Monument.

• Approved $930,202 increase to DWP software contract (11-0)
• Directed BOS and Engineering to report on water/sewer infrastructure in Roscoe‑I‑405 area within 180 days (11-0)
• Denied Kacy Keys appeal for 201 West Sotello Street (case withdrawn) (11-0)
• Denied appeal against Prologis warehouse project, sustaining LACPC approvals (12-0)
• Approved historic‑cultural monument designation for Pabian Residence, 21735 West Ybarra Road (12-0)

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will hear a presentation on the Sidewalk Repair program and consider several motions, including a possible closed‑session recess to discuss litigation risk from the Mark Willits ADA case. Items also include a CEQA report for the Sidewalk Repair program, a grant‑program motion for vertical content creators, and various local‑square designations and street‑easement actions. Public comment will be taken in‑person only.

• Item 2: Council may recess to closed session to confer with legal counsel about the Mark Willits et al. v. City of Los Angeles ADA sidewalk repair litigation (Case No. 10cv05782).
• Item 3: Review of Environmental Impact Report, Statement of Overriding Considerations, and Board of Public Works report for the Sidewalk Repair Program CEQA adoption.
• Item 4: Motion to explore a grant program providing upfront funding for vertical content creators.
• Item 5: Resolution declaring 228 North Gaffey Street a public nuisance due to trash, debris, and dangerous conditions.
• Item 6: City Engineer report and resolutions on rejecting a portion of Future Street Easement and accepting another portion on 4539‑4545 West Santa Monica Boulevard (Right of Way No. 36000‑2557).

Transportation Committee and Special Joint Meeting with Public Works Committee

The Transportation Committee and Public Works Committee are meeting to discuss city infrastructure, transit technology, and parking restrictions. The body will review reports on air quality, bike paths, and the maintenance of public right-of-way infrastructure.

• Contract with Syncromatics Corp. (dba GMV Syncromatics) for transit technologies
• Oversize vehicle parking restrictions on West 22nd Street, West 115th Street, West Gage Avenue, Stoner Avenue, Imlay Avenue, Lucerne Avenue, Shoup Avenue, and Chase Street
• Ballona Creek Bike Path application for Caltrans’ 2024 Active Transportation Program
• Proposed boundary changes for the Santa Monica-Highland Parking Meter Zone
• Application for the Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Fiscal Year 2025 Grant Program

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will review reports on city construction projects, the My311 system, and AI translation services. The body will also consider motions regarding a cannabis business tax relief program and public right-of-way infrastructure analysis.

• Motion to establish a Cannabis Business Tax Relief Program
• Proposed lease agreement with LA Metro for property at 16800 Victory Boulevard
• Fiscal Year 2025-26 Second Construction Projects Report
• Acquisition of properties at 1017, 1023, and 1027 North Heliotrope Drive
• Franchise renewal and transfer application by PS Southern California One, LLC

The Government Operations Committee approved multiple items, including a franchise renewal for PS Southern California One, LLC, a lease agreement for the 16800 Victory Boulevard property, and motions on cannabis tax relief, right‑of‑way standards, and property acquisitions. Most approvals were unanimous; three items passed with a 2‑1 vote due to one member absent. No proposals were denied.

• Approved franchise renewal for PS Southern California One, LLC (3‑0)
• Approved My311 System recommendations (3‑0)
• Approved City Administrative Officer Second Construction Projects Report (2‑1, Lee absent)
• Approved lease agreement with LA County Metropolitan Transportation Authority for 16800 Victory Blvd (2‑1, Lee absent)
• Approved Cannabis Business Tax Relief Program motion (3‑0)
• Approved analysis of right‑of‑way infrastructure standards motion (3‑0)
• Approved acquisition of North Heliotrope Drive properties in District 13 (3‑0)
• Approved use‑rights agreement for Watts Towers Arts Center Campus (3‑0)

Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will review several items, including a City Ethics Commission report on lobbying ordinance updates, a mayoral appointment to the Ethics Commission, and a motion to let city departments sell goods they produce. The most significant action is a motion (Hutt–Soto‑Martínez) to authorize city departments and bureaus to sell goods they produce, which was previously approved by the Public Works Committee. The committee will also discuss motions affecting committee jurisdictions and the city’s positions on various state and federal bills.

• Item 22-0560 – City Ethics Commission report on proposed updates to the Municipal Lobbying Ordinance (no fiscal impact)
• Item 25-1200‑S53 – Mayor’s report on appointment of Morenike Irvin to the City Ethics Commission
• Item 25-0929 – Motion (Hutt–Soto‑Martínez) to authorize city departments and bureaus to sell goods they produce (referred to PW, Budget and Finance, and Rules committees)
• Item 24-2000 – Motion (Harris‑Dawson–Hernandez) to change jurisdiction of the Transportation Committee
• Item 25-0002‑S76 – CLA report and resolution on the city’s position on Senate Bill 84 (disability‑access construction fixes)

Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee will consider a motion to commission a study on the effects of a Residential Construction Minimum Wage for mid-size residential construction projects in the city. The meeting will be held in Room 401 at City Hall.

• Motion to study Residential Construction Minimum Wage (RCMW)
• Councilmember Curren D. Price, Jr. as Chair
• Public comment limited to in-person only
• Spanish language interpretation available

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct its regular meeting, covering roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, introductions, multiple agenda item comments, and public testimony of non‑agenda items. No specific policy items, contracts, or ordinances are listed in the agenda.

The council approved a $9,235,505,368 appropriations limit for fiscal year 2025‑26. It also adopted ordinances adjusting the extra‑capacity refuse collection fee and creating a metal‑and‑wire theft reward program. The council extended the interim control ordinance for the Cornfield Arroyo Seco area, authorized a revocable permit for ICON Panorama construction, and approved several fund transfers for street and community projects. It amended the public‑safety committee meeting schedule and allocated $117,000 to local organizations.

• Adopted FY 2025‑26 appropriations limit of $9,235,505,368 (13‑0)
• Adopted ordinance adjusting Extra Capacity Refuse Collection Fee (12‑1)
• Adopted ordinance creating Metal and Wire Theft Reward Program (11‑2)
• Extended Interim Control Ordinance No. 188402 for one year (13‑0)
• Authorized revocable permit for ICON Panorama construction in public right‑of‑way (11‑0)
• Approved $4,600 transfer for Ventura Blvd median maintenance (13‑0)
• Approved $99,230 and $100,770 transfers for Re‑Imagine Ventura Phase 2 projects (13‑0)
• Allocated $117,000 to community organizations via Sunshine Canyon Trust Fund (13‑0)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Committee will discuss a range of financial matters, including housing department grants and delinquent accounts. The meeting also includes numerous closed sessions to confer with legal counsel regarding city lawsuits and liability claims.

• Draft ordinance requiring landlords to file written tenancy termination notices with the City
• 2025 Community Development Grant for the Low Income Purchase Assistance Homeownership Program
• EPA grant agreement for a Brownfields Community-Wide Assessment Grant
• Fund transfer for the LAFD Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT) program to the State Department of Health Care Services
• MacArthur Lake Stormwater Capture Project report

The Budget and Finance Committee approved several reports and motions, including the Collections Board of Review report and a motion to transfer Los Angeles Fire Department funds to the State Department of Health Care Services for the Medi‑Cal program. The committee also approved the City Administrative Officer’s 2025‑26 First Transportation‑Related Construction Projects report and its addendum. It concurred with Energy and Environment Committee actions on multiple environmental and infrastructure reports, and with Housing and Homelessness Committee actions on landlord‑notice and housing grant reports.

• Approved Collections Board of Review report (5 Yes)
• Approved Motion to transfer LAFD funds to State Health Care Services for Medi‑Cal (5 Yes)
• Concurred with Energy and Environment Committee on Board of Public Works Brownfields grant report (5 Yes)
• Concurred with Energy and Environment Committee on City Administrative Officer water infrastructure program (5 Yes)
• Concurred with Energy and Environment Committee on MacArthur Lake Stormwater Capture Project (5 Yes)
• Approved CAO report dated 9‑24‑25 and addendum dated 10‑17‑25 (5 Yes)
• Concurred with Public Safety Committee on LAFD Revolving Training Fund report (5 Yes)
• Concurred with Housing and Homelessness Committee on landlord notice ordinance amendment (5 Yes)

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will review a proposed ordinance for the Department of Water and Power Open Access Transmission Tariff. The body will also discuss applying for EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grants for Council District 8 and collaborations with the ShadeLA campaign.

• Ordinance to approve the Department of Water and Power (DWP) Open Access Transmission Tariff
• Motion to apply for EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant for remediation in Council District 8
• Motions regarding City participation and collaboration with the ShadeLA campaign
• Discussion on land use for parcels beneath and adjacent to transmission lines on Ilex Avenue
• Motion to address public nuisance properties and update the public nuisance definition

Government Efficiency, Innovation, and Audits Committee

The committee will hear a City Administrative Officer report on funding from the Innovation Fund for the Bureau of Street Lighting’s 3‑D printing public right‑of‑way project. The agenda item includes a fiscal impact statement and a financial policies statement. Public comment will be limited to one minute per item, with a total of two minutes allowed for multiple items.

• Item 1 (25‑0366): Report on Innovation Fund funding for Bureau of Street Lighting 3D‑printing project
• Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
• Financial Policies Statement: Yes
• General public comment limited to one minute per agenda item

The committee noted and filed the City Administrative Officer report dated April 8 2025 on funding from the Innovation Fund for the Bureau of Street Lighting 3D‑printing public right‑of‑way project. It approved the recommendations from CD 7 with three votes in favor and none against. No other actions were taken.

• Approved Innovation Fund recommendations for 3D‑printing street‑lighting project (3‑0)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will meet to conduct general business and a public hearing. The primary item for consideration is a protest, appeal, or objection regarding a Department of Building and Safety report and lien for nuisance abatement costs in Council District 1.

• Public hearing on nuisance abatement costs and lien confirmation (Item 25-0160-S89, CD 1)

The council confirmed a $3,840.47 lien on 1351 South Albany Street (12‑0 vote). It adopted the Workplace Violence and Protection Plans report and instructed the Personnel Department to report back in 180 days (11‑0 vote). The council continued the eviction‑defense contract with Legal Aid Foundation (11‑0 vote). Finally, it approved the REAP 2.0 grant of up to $2.25 M and authorized a memorandum of understanding with SCAG (12‑0 vote).

• Confirmed $3,840.47 lien on 1351 South Albany St (12‑0)
• Adopted WVPP report and instructed Personnel Dept to report in 180 days (11‑0)
• Continued eviction‑defense contract with Legal Aid Foundation (11‑0)
• Approved REAP 2.0 grant up to $2.25 M and MOU with SCAG (12‑0)

Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee will review several funding and policy items. Items include a $1 million increase for RepresentLA serving Reseda and North Westwood Neighborhood Councils, a police report on waiving vehicle impound for immigration detainees, and a proposal for a land acknowledgment statement and Native American commission MOU. The committee will also consider grant acceptances for SNAP‑Ed/CalFresh healthy‑living programs and aging services, and a motion to transfer funds for improvements to the Pacoima Little League Facility.

• 17-0046-S4 – Increase RepresentLA funding by $1,000,000 for Reseda and North Westwood Neighborhood Councils.
• 25-0887 – Police Commissioners report on feasibility of waiving vehicle impound and storage fees for individuals detained by federal immigration authorities.
• 22-1142 – Proposal for a city land acknowledgment statement and revision of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles Native American Indian Commission.
• 22-1025-S1 – Acceptance of $844,694 SNAP‑Ed/CalFresh Healthy Living grant funding from the California Department of Aging.
• 25-1073 – Motion to transfer funds to support additional improvements at the Pacoima Little League Facility.

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold roll call, approve the previous meeting minutes, and consider commendatory resolutions. Council members will open a multiple‑agenda item comment period for public input. A public testimony segment will allow non‑agenda items to be presented. The council will continue consideration of hearing protest, appeals or objections to the Department of Building and Safety report and confirm a lien for nuisance abatement cost (Item 25‑0160‑S93 CD 10).

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment (public comment period)
• Continued consideration of hearing protest, appeals or objections to the Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement cost (Item 25‑0160‑S93 CD 10)

The City Council approved a $1,398,997.48 transfer of unclaimed arrest‑related monies to the General Fund and a $247,082.37 refund claim for a building permit. It also approved the Department of Aging’s 2025‑26 regional plan, directed the Bureau of Sanitation to use trash trucks for a “Know Your Rights” campaign, and asked the Civil Rights Department to study an online intake system for immigration‑enforcement testimony. The Council authorized a contract up to $55,000 with Agency M Media for the campaign and requested a report on amending the municipal code to ban youth‑targeted cannabis marketing.

• Continued hearing on $1,276.56 lien for 6080 West Alcott Street (12-0)
• Approved $1,398,997.48 transfer from Unclaimed Monies Seized Incidental to Arrest Trust Fund to General Fund (13-0)
• Approved $247,082.37 refund claim for East Gate Ventures, LLC (13-0)
• Approved DOA 2025‑26 Four‑Year Regional Area Plan (13-0)
• Instructed Bureau of Sanitation to promote “Know Your Rights” campaign on trash trucks (13-0)
• Instructed Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department to report feasibility of an immigration‑enforcement testimony intake system (13-0)
• Authorized contract up to $55,000 with Agency M Media for campaign and related fund reallocations (13-0)
• Requested City Attorney to report on amending LAMC to prohibit youth‑targeted cannabis marketing (adopted; vote tally not fully recorded)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will consider dissolving the Affordable Housing Commission and transferring its functions to the Rent Adjustment Commission. The body will also vote on awarding $17.5 million in Fast Track Loan Program funding and accepting a regional grant for early action planning.

• Dissolving the Affordable Housing Commission and transferring functions to the Rent Adjustment Commission
• Awarding $17,551,219 in Fast Track Loan Program funding to eight projects
• Accepting a Regional Early Action Planning (REAP) 2.0 grant award
• Authorizing a lease agreement for interim housing at 7253 Melrose Avenue
• Requesting a report on costs to maintain City-funded homeless housing interventions

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved several reports and funding actions, including a $17,551,219 award to eight fast‑track housing projects, a lease for an interim housing site at 7253 Melrose Avenue, and a grant for the REAP 2.0 program. It also approved a second amendment to Contract C‑38260 with the Legal Aid Foundation for eviction‑defense services and a draft ordinance dissolving the Affordable Housing Commission. Additional mayor reports and a fund transfer to the LAPD were approved.

• Approved $17,551,219 award to eight fast‑track housing projects (3 Yes; 2 Absent: Jurado, McOsker)
• Approved lease and sublease for interim housing site at 7253 Melrose Avenue (3 Yes; 2 Absent: Jurado, McOsker)
• Approved REAP 2.0 program grant award (3 Yes; 2 Absent: Jurado, McOsker)
• Approved second amendment to Contract C‑38260 with Legal Aid Foundation (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Jurado)
• Approved draft ordinance dissolving Affordable Housing Commission (3 Yes; 2 Absent: Jurado, McOsker)
• Approved mayor report appointing Tiena Johnson‑Hall to LA County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Board (3 Yes; 2 Absent: Jurado, McOsker)
• Approved LAPD fund transfer from Unappropriated Balance Fund to Interim Homeless Housing Site Overtime Fund (4 Yes; 1 Absent: Jurado)

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will consider a communication from the Mayor regarding the appointment of Jeffrey Skobin to the Board of Police Commissioners. The agenda notes that a Financial Disclosure Statement for the appointment has been filed and a background review is pending. No Community Impact Statement was submitted. The item must be acted on by the City Council by October 24, 2025.

• Item 25-1200-S52: Mayor's communication about Jeffrey Skobin's appointment to the Board of Police Commissioners
• Financial Disclosure Statement filed for the appointment
• Background Review pending for the appointment
• No Community Impact Statement submitted
• Time limit for council action: October 24, 2025

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct roll call, approve minutes, consider commendatory resolutions, and provide time for multiple agenda item comments and public testimony on non‑agenda items. No specific policy proposals, contracts, or ordinances are listed in the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

The Council approved a motion authorizing the California Enterprise Development Authority to issue bonds up to $50 million to finance construction and improvement of several school facilities in District 12. It also confirmed liens of $1,276.56 for a property on North Cantaloupe Avenue and $4,547.58 for a property on West Florence Avenue. Additionally, the Council adopted hearing schedules for multiple street‑lighting district improvement projects. All actions passed unanimously with a 13‑0 vote, with two members absent.

• Confirmed $1,276.56 lien for 5534 North Cantaloupe Avenue (13-0)
• Confirmed $4,547.58 lien for 1541 West Florence Avenue (13-0)
• Adopted hearing schedule for Lexington & Kenmore Ave Street Lighting District (13-0)
• Adopted hearing schedule for Western & Gage Ave Street Lighting District (13-0)
• Adopted hearing schedule for Fredonia Drive & Cahuenga Blvd Street Lighting District (13-0)
• Adopted hearing schedule for Cleon Ave & Chandler Blvd Street Lighting District (13-0)
• Adopted hearing schedule for Carpenter Ave & Moorpark St Street Lighting District (13-0)
• Authorized up to $50 M in bonds for educational facilities in District 12 (13-0)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will review a series of motions, including investigations of reported nuisances at two properties, an amendment to the Historic Preservation Overlay Zone in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, several CEQA categorical exemptions for historic‑cultural monuments, a report on extending a warehousing control ordinance, an ordinance to protect wildlife areas in Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park, a jurisdiction transfer request, and a General Plan amendment for a hotel project in South Los Angeles. The hotel proposal involves two six‑story buildings with 125 guest rooms and 77,828 square feet of floor area at 2250‑2270 West Pico Boulevard and 1309‑1315 South Arapahoe Street. Fiscal impact statements are provided for each item, with the hotel development indicating a fiscal impact. No community impact statements were submitted for any of the items.

• Motion 25-0944: Investigate reported nuisance at 2512 South Robertson Boulevard and allow the Zoning Administrator to start administrative nuisance abatement proceedings.
• Motion 09-2724-S1: Initiate amendment to the Historic Preservation Overlay Zone in the Jefferson Park Neighborhood (bounded by Seventh Avenue to Edgehill Drive south of Adams Boulevard).
• Categorical CEQA exemption for Pabian Residence at 21735 West Ybarra Road to be added to the list of Historic‑Cultural Monuments (Case No. CHC-2025-2719-HCM).
• Motion 25-1146: Ordinance to make it trespass to enter designated trails, walkways, or recreation areas and enter protected wildlife areas at Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park without authorization.
• Motion 25-1009: General Plan amendment for South Los Angeles Community Plan to permit a hotel development (two six‑story, 76‑ft‑6‑in buildings, 125 rooms, 77,828 sf) at 2250‑2270 West Pico Boulevard and 1309‑1315 South Arapahoe Street.

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee adopted three motions to investigate nuisance activities at 2512 South Robertson Boulevard and 2215 Virginia Road and to amend the Historic Preservation Overlay Zone in Jefferson Park. It approved Cultural Heritage Commission reports adding the Pabian Residence, Wong Residence, and Greater Page Temple Church of God in Christ to the list of Historic‑Cultural Monuments. The committee also approved the transfer of jurisdiction from the City Planning Commission to the City Council and denied an appeal that had been withdrawn.

• Adopted motion to investigate nuisance at 2512 South Robertson Blvd (5‑0)
• Adopted motion to amend Historic Preservation Overlay Zone in Jefferson Park (5‑0)
• Adopted motion to investigate nuisance at 2215 Virginia Road (5‑0)
• Approved CHC report adding Pabian Residence as Historic‑Cultural Monument (5‑0)
• Approved CHC report adding Wong Residence as Historic‑Cultural Monument (5‑0)
• Approved CHC report adding Greater Page Temple Church of God in Christ as Historic‑Cultural Monument (5‑0)
• Approved transfer of jurisdiction from City Planning Commission to City Council (5‑0)
• Denied appeal after appellant withdrew the appeal (5‑0)

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee will hear reports from the Airport and Harbor Commissioners on several lease agreements and CEQA exemptions, including leases at 6550 Odessa Avenue and 16755 Roscoe Boulevard. A motion will be considered to waive the fee charged by the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board for restaurants participating in DineLA. The committee will take in‑person public comment on these items.

• Motion to waive the DineLA restaurant participation fee (Item 10)
• Second Amendment to Reimbursement Agreement DA-4914 with Signature Flight Support LLC for customs facility expenses at Van Nuys Airport (Item 2)
• Lease award to L&W World LLC for off‑airport property at 6550 Odessa Avenue (Item 3)
• Lease award to Balboa Brick and Supply Corporation for off‑airport property at 16755 Roscoe Boulevard (Item 4)
• Fourth Amendment to Permit No. 708 with Kinder Morgan Tank Storage Terminals, LLC for continued operation of the marine oil terminal at Berths 118‑119, Port of Los Angeles (Item 13-0332)

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will review ten items, including motions on cannabis regulation, medical marijuana dispensary grandfathering, a fentanyl detection pilot, youth‑targeted cannabis marketing restrictions, and the sale of city land north of Nordyke Street. Several items involve lease agreements for housing and office space, and one concerns capital infrastructure planning. Public comment will be taken in person only.

• Motion 25-1078: Assert jurisdiction over a Commercial Cannabis Activity Annual License for 8122 North Sepulveda Boulevard (no fiscal impact).
• Motion 20-1125-S1: Amend code to extend grandfathering period for existing medical marijuana dispensaries (community impact noted).
• Report 24-1221: Pilot program for all‑in‑one fentanyl detection devices (fiscal impact present).
• Motion 25-1100: Revise code to prohibit youth‑targeted cannabis marketing.
• Motion 25-1026: Sale of city interest in property north of Nordyke Street at the end of Avenue 56 (APN 5480-031-90).

The Government Operations Committee voted to veto the Cannabis Regulation Commission’s September 4, 2025 action. It also approved several motions and lease agreements as amended, including extending the grandfathering period for medical marijuana dispensaries and prohibiting youth‑targeted cannabis marketing. Additional approvals covered a fentanyl detection pilot, a property sale, and multiple non‑profit lease arrangements.

• Vetoed the Cannabis Regulation Commission’s Sept 4, 2025 action (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved as amended a motion to extend the grandfathering period for existing medical marijuana dispensaries (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved as amended a fentanyl detection devices pilot program (Yes 3)
• Approved as amended a code amendment prohibiting youth‑targeted cannabis marketing (Yes 3)
• Approved as amended the sale of City interest in property north of Nordyke St, Ave 56 (APN 5480‑031‑90) (Yes 3)
• Approved as amended a non‑profit ground lease with Venice Community Housing Corp for transitional housing at 650 Westminster Ave (Yes 3)
• Approved as amended a lease with 1910 Sunset (LA) LP at 1910 Sunset Blvd, Suite P2 (Yes 3)
• Approved as amended a lease with North Valley Caring Services for city‑owned suites at 13263 Van Nuys Blvd (Yes 3)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will consider item 24-0160‑S108, which involves a hearing on protests, appeals, or objections to a Department of Building and Safety report and a lien related to nuisance abatement and code‑violation inspection costs for the property at 1626 East 114th Street. Council members will discuss the matter and may vote on any recommended action. The agenda also includes routine items such as roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and public comment periods.

• Item 24-0160‑S108: hearing on protest, appeals, or objections to DB&S report and lien for nuisance abatement costs at 1626 East 114th Street

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will discuss funding for wildfire recovery projects, including fee waivers for rebuilding, and consider a study on a public bank. The meeting will also include reports on grant awards and a closed session on legal matters.

• Fee waivers for rebuilding homes damaged by January 2025 wildfires
• Public Bank Study funding request ($460,000)
• Grant award for prosecuting cold cases using DNA
• Grant award for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
• Grant award for Proposition 56 tobacco tax healthcare

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will receive several reports, including an EPA Brownfields Community‑Wide Assessment Grant report, a Los Angeles Fire Department analysis of the Wilmington oil spill, and updates on the MacArthur Lake stormwater capture project and drinking‑water infrastructure resilience program. The committee will also consider a software maintenance and support amendment with CGI Technologies. Public comment will be taken in person for these items.

• Item 1 (25-1061): Board of Public Works report on EPA Brownfields Community‑Wide Assessment Grant
• Item 2 (24-0082): CD 15 Los Angeles Fire Department report on factors leading to the Wilmington oil spill (Jan 20 2024)
• Item 3 (23-0494‑S2): CD 1 Environmental Impact Report on the MacArthur Lake Stormwater Capture Project
• Item 4 (21‑1015‑S18): City Administrative Officer report on EPA Drinking Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program FY 2025
• Item 5 (21‑0194‑S1): Board of Water and Power Commissioners report on Second Amendment to Software Maintenance and Support Agreement with CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Committee will review reports on citywide layoff management and sworn hiring for the Los Angeles Police Department. Other discussions include workplace violence protection plans and electric vehicle fire mitigation.

• Report on creating Workplace Violence and Protection Plans per Senate Bill 553
• Follow-up reports on Citywide Layoff Management
• LAFD assessment of equipment and training for electric vehicle (EV) fires
• Motion regarding the implementation of Workday
• Personnel Department report on sworn hiring in the LAPD

The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved the creation of Workplace Violence and Protection Plans under Senate Bill 553, with a vote of two yes and one absent. The committee also approved, as amended, the Los Angeles Fire Department’s report on equipment and training needed to mitigate electric‑vehicle fires, with the same vote tally. No other agenda items received a vote.

• Approved Workplace Violence and Protection Plans (24-1086) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved LA Fire Dept EV fire equipment report as amended (24-1526) – Yes (2), Absent (1)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council is scheduled to meet on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber. The agenda includes the approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and multiple agenda items, with opportunities for public comment.

• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items
• Items for which Public Hearings have not been held

The council moved a motion to adjourn the meeting, with McOsker moving and council members seconding. A separate motion to consider commendatory resolutions was moved by Jurado and seconded by other members. The minutes do not record vote tallies or final adoption of these items. No other substantive decisions were recorded.

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct its regular meeting, covering roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and multiple agenda item comments. The agenda includes public testimony on non‑agenda items and outlines time limits and voting procedures for council actions. No specific policy items, contracts, or ordinances are listed.

The City Council extended the Master License Agreement with Kounkuey Design Initiative for the Adopt‑A‑Lot pilot, authorized a up‑to‑$15 M personal services contract with Lyncole for lightning and overvoltage protection, and approved a no‑cost rooftop license for LAPD security equipment. It also approved a lease amendment with Kajima, instructed a feasibility study for temporary skating improvements, affirmed the Cannabis Regulation Commission's denial of a cannabis license, directed a report on legal action against illegal cannabis sales in tobacco shops, and adopted an amendment to a hiring‑hall memorandum.

• Extended KDI Adopt‑A‑Lot Master License Agreement by two years (13‑0)
• Authorized up to $15,000,000 Lyncole lightning protection contract (13‑0)
• Authorized no‑cost rooftop license with Hancock for LAPD equipment (10‑3)
• Approved lease amendment with Kajima for office space at 250 East 1st Street (13‑0)
• Instructed GSD to report feasibility of temporary skating improvements at 1645 Corinth Avenue (13‑0)
• Affirmed CRC denial of L&E Retail cannabis license (13‑0)
• Instructed LAPD and City Attorney to report on legal action against tobacco shops selling cannabis (13‑0)
• Approved Amendment No. 3 to MOU 35 for temporary union hiring‑hall workers (13‑0)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear a mayoral report on Charlie Cea's reappointment, discuss an economic study and a proposed amendment to the Rent Stabilization Ordinance methodology, and consider several motions including a temperature limit for rental units, simplified landlord notices, and demolition/rebuilding at 9019 Monte Mar Drive.

• Mayor report on reappointment of Charlie Cea to the United to House LA Citizen Oversight Committee (Item 23-1200-S15)
• Discussion of economic study findings and draft amendment to the Rent Stabilization Ordinance methodology (Item 23-1134)
• Motion to adopt an ordinance setting a maximum indoor temperature threshold for rental housing units (Item 25-1036)
• Motion to develop templates or guidelines for simplified landlord notices for small housing providers (Item 25-1006)
• Motion authorizing demolition of the single‑family residence and ADU at 9019 Monte Mar Drive and permitting reconstruction with an attached junior ADU (Item 25-1103)

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved the mayor's report on the reappointment of Charlie Cea. It also approved four motions related to housing policy, including landlord notice templates, a temperature‑threshold ordinance for rentals, demolition permits for a mold‑affected property, and an affordable‑housing project on LADOT parking lots. All approvals recorded a unanimous 5‑yes vote.

• Approved Mayor report on Charlie Cea reappointment (5 Yes)
• Approved motion establishing maximum indoor temperature threshold for rental units (5 Yes, as amended)
• Approved motion to develop simplified landlord notice templates (5 Yes)
• Concurred with demolition permit authorization for 9019 Monte Mar Drive (5 Yes)
• Concurred with affordable‑housing and mobility‑hub feasibility on LADOT Parking Lots 701 and 731 (5 Yes, amended)

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will hear a presentation on copper wire theft impacts, a draft ordinance to create a metal and wire theft reward program, and a report on the FY24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. It will also consider two non‑monetary donations from the Los Angeles Police Foundation: $50,000 for equipment lockers and $1,173,368.69 for command post vehicles, trailers and equipment for the LAPD Emergency Services Division. The items are for discussion and reporting; no specific actions are indicated.

• Presentation on copper wire theft impacts by private telecommunications companies
• Draft ordinance (22-0156‑S2) to create a metal and wire theft reward program
• Report on FY24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (25-0664)
• Non‑monetary donation of $50,000 for equipment lockers (25-1066)
• Non‑monetary donation of $1,173,368.69 for command post vehicles, trailers, and equipment (25-1067)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss proposed rate adjustments for the Bureau of Sanitation's Solid Resources Fee (SRF) and Multi-Family Bulky Item Fee (MBIF).

• Public hearing on proposed rate adjustments for the Bureau of Sanitation's Solid Resources Fee (SRF) and Multi-Family Bulky Item Fee (MBIF)

The Los Angeles City Council adopted a series of measures, including changes to the Virtual Net Energy Metering pilot program. It also granted a liquor license for United Pacific, extended grant deadlines for the Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club projects, and authorized a right‑of‑entry agreement for animal services. Additional actions included a $400,000 fund transfer for litigation, a contract with Aeon Nexus for the criminal case management system, and a refund to LRRB, LLC.

• Adopted VNEM ordinance amendments and related authorizations (13-0)
• Granted United Pacific liquor license (Public Convenience) (14-0)
• Approved LABGC gymnasium and aquatic center project deadline extensions (13-0)
• Authorized DAS right‑of‑entry license with Community Animal Medicine Project (13-0)
• Authorized $400,000 transfer for Vadnais litigation (14-0)
• Authorized City Attorney to enter Aeon Nexus contract for criminal case management system (13-0)
• Approved $70,771.57 refund claim to LRRB, LLC (13-0)
• Instructed Bureau of Engineering to report on Capital Improvement Plan process within 90 days (13-0)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider a motion to authorize permits for demolishing a single‑family residence and accessory dwelling unit at 9019 Monte Mar Drive and rebuilding a new residence with a junior ADU. It will also review a certified Housing Element Environmental Impact Report and proposed Affordable Housing Streamlining Ordinance amendments. Additional items include a recommendation on an Olympic/Paralympic zoning exemption and a CEQA exemption with an interim control ordinance for recreational vehicle parks.

• Item 1 (25-1103 CD 5): Permit authorization for demolition and rebuilding at 9019 Monte Mar Drive, including a junior ADU.
• Item 2 (23-0623‑S1): Review of Housing Element Environmental Impact Report and Affordable Housing Streamlining Ordinance modifications.
• Item 3 (15-0989‑S47): Department of City Planning recommendation on Olympic/Paralympic Zoning Exemption.
• Item 4 (25-0843): CEQA exemption and proposed citywide Interim Control Ordinance for Recreational Vehicle Parks.

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee adopted a motion authorizing permits to demolish a single‑family residence and accessory dwelling unit at 9019 Monte Mar Drive and to rebuild with an attached junior ADU. The committee also approved a revised City Planning report and asked the City Attorney to draft an ordinance for affordable‑housing streamlining. It approved City Planning reports and recommendations for an Olympic/Paralympic zoning exemption and for a citywide interim control ordinance for recreational‑vehicle parks.

• Approved demolition and rebuilding permits for 9019 Monte Mar Drive (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved City Planning report and request for draft affordable‑housing ordinance (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved City Planning reports on Olympic/Paralympic zoning exemption (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved City Planning report and request for draft recreational‑vehicle park ordinance (3 Yes, 0 No, 2 Absent)

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will receive a verbal report on the status of the Park Needs Assessment and discuss the operation of Recreation and Park's childcare facilities. The committee is also scheduled to adopt a budget recommendation.

• Verbal report on Park Needs Assessment and federal immigration enforcement impacts
• Adoption of budget recommendation for childcare facility operations
• Discussion on agreement with Los Angeles Unified School District regarding Community School Parks

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee adopted the budget recommendation related to the Request for Proposal for operating Recreation and Parks childcare facilities. The verbal report on the Park Needs Assessment and related matters was continued to a later date. No vote tally was recorded for either item.

• Adopted budget recommendation for Recreation and Parks childcare facilities RFP (no vote tally reported)
• Continued verbal report on park needs assessment and related matters to a later date (no vote tally reported)

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda consists of procedural boilerplate, meeting rules, and accessibility information. No specific legislative items or decisions are detailed in the text.

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will meet to discuss reports from the City Administrative Officer. The discussion focuses on the bed plan and strategy related to the Alliance Settlement Agreement.

• Review of City Administrative Officer reports on Alliance Settlement Agreement bed plan and strategy (Item 23-1022-S18)

The committee approved the City Administrative Officer report for agenda item 23-1022‑S18, dated September 16 2025, and noted the amended report dated September 24 2025. The Fiscal Impact Statement and Financial Policies Statement were both marked as “Yes,” and no Community Impact Statement was submitted.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report (23-1022‑S18)
• Noted and filed amended CAO report dated September 24 2025

City Council Meeting

The City Council meeting on September 19, 2025 includes routine items such as roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and public comment. The primary agenda item is a report from the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee regarding the development of a neighborhood park at the Park and Ride site on 2541 South Genesee Avenue. Council members will discuss the proposal and may take action on the park project.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee Report on a neighborhood park at 2541 South Genesee Avenue

The City Council accepted a $2,178,585 County grant to fund the Victim Assistance Program and created the necessary fund accounts and transfers. It also directed reviews of department structures, approved a new conflict‑of‑interest code, and ordered feasibility studies for two neighborhood parks. Resolutions were adopted to support increasing the U‑visa cap and to back Senate Bill 749 protecting mobile‑home parks. The Council instructed a report on reforming the City’s legal‑service delivery model.

• Approved $2,178,585 grant for Victim Assistance Program (vote not recorded)
• Directed review of DWP, POLA, and LAWA structures and budgeting (10‑0)
• Approved new Conflict of Interest Code for the Community Investment for Families Department (10‑0)
• Requested feasibility report for a park at 2541 South Genesee Avenue (10‑0)
• Requested feasibility report for a park at 2927 West Exposition Place (10‑0)
• Resolved City support for legislation to increase the annual U‑visa cap (10‑0)
• Resolved City support for SB 749 to protect mobile‑home parks (10‑0)
• Instructed CLA and CAO to report on a multi‑year legal‑service reform plan with an advisory panel (13‑0)

Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee will consider several mayoral appointment reports, a Department of Aging plan update, and multiple motions. Items include reports on appointments to the Commission on Disability and the Board of Human Relations Commissioners, a motion to use the sanitation truck fleet for a public awareness campaign, and a contract execution with Agency M Media for the Know Your Rights campaign. The committee will also discuss a motion directing the Housing Department to develop an immigration know‑your‑rights information sheet and related funding analysis.

• Report (25-1200-S49) on Mayor's appointment of Louis Herrera to the Commission on Disability
• Report (25-1200-S50) on Mayor's appointment of Christopher Reynos‑Soto to the Board of Human Relations Commissioners
• Report (25-1200-S51) on Mayor's appointment of Thela Thatch to the Board of Human Relations Commissioners
• Motion (25-0927) to promote the “Know Your Rights” campaign using the Bureau of Sanitation's trash truck fleet
• Contract execution (21-1015‑S7) with Agency M Media, LLC for the Know Your Rights campaign

City Council Meeting

The provided agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and general meeting rules. No specific legislative items, contracts, or policy decisions are listed for this meeting.

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved reimbursement of labor and material costs for the Mar Vista Gardens Child Care Project and up to $9,030.35 for unpaid wages, and authorized an amendment to the Proposition K grant. The council also continued a hearing on a $2,774.69 lien for 572 East M Street and directed the Recreation Department to develop a Sepulveda Basin website plan for the 2028 Olympics. Additional directives required reports on splash‑pad repairs, immigration enforcement impacts on summer programs and city services, and potential contracts for health‑related community assistance.

• Approved $9,030.35 reimbursement for HACLA child‑care project (13-0)
• Continued hearing on $2,774.69 lien for 572 East M St (13-0)
• Requested Sepulveda Basin website work plan and Olympic coordination (13-0)
• Instructed RAP to report on Panorama City and Allegheny Park splash‑pad repairs (13-0)
• Instructed RAP, DCA, LAPL to report on immigration enforcement impact on summer programs (13-0)
• Instructed CIFD and EWDD to report on immigration impact on Source Centers (13-0)
• Instructed CAO and multiple departments to report on contracts for medical, veterinary, escort, and delivery services (13-0)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will receive a verbal update from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and HR&A Advisors on the status of a report requested in Council file 24-0996 about Time Limited Subsidies. The Mayor will report on the reappointment of Michelle Coulter to the United to House LA Citizen Oversight Committee. The City Administrative Officer will report on the grant closeout of four Project Homekey1 projects funded by the Community Development Block Grant Program under the CARES Act. The committee will consider a draft ordinance amending the Municipal Code to require landlords to file a written notice terminating a tenancy with the City. A report will be presented on the 2025 Community Development Grant awarded to the Low Income Purchase Assistance Homeownership Program.

• Verbal update on Time Limited Subsidies report (Council file 24-0996)
• Mayor's report on reappointment of Michelle Coulter to oversight committee
• Grant closeout report for four Project Homekey1 projects (Community Development Block Grant)
• Draft ordinance requiring landlords to file written tenancy termination notice with City
• Report on 2025 Community Development Grant for Low Income Purchase Assistance Homeownership Program

The committee approved the mayor's report reappointing Michelle Coulter to the United to House LA Citizen Oversight Committee. It also approved the City Attorney's report and draft ordinance that requires landlords to file a written notice terminating a tenancy. The Los Angeles Housing Department's report on the 2025 Community Development Grant was approved. The City Administrative Officer's report on the closeout of four Project Homekey1 grants was noted and filed.

• Approved mayor report reappointing Michelle Coulter (2 Yes, 1 Absent)
• Approved City Attorney report and ordinance on landlord notice (2 Yes, 1 Absent)
• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report on 2025 Community Development Grant (2 Yes, 1 Absent)
• Noted and filed City Administrative Officer report on Project Homekey1 grant closeout (2 Yes, 1 Absent)

Public Safety Committee

The committee is reviewing reports on fire hazard management, electric vehicle fire mitigation, and aerial firefighting services. Members will also consider ordinances regarding theft rewards and law enforcement employment restrictions.

• Proposed agreement with Helicopter Express, Inc. for Aerial Firefighting Helitanker Services
• Draft ordinance to create a metal and wire theft reward program
• Motion to prohibit off-duty secondary employment with immigration enforcement entities
• Motion to maximize fines and fees for impersonating law enforcement agents
• Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Cost of Special Services Fee Adjustments

Housing and Homelessness Committee - Special

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will receive a report from the City Administrative Officer on an updated bed plan responding to the Alliance Settlement Agreement (item 23-1022‑S18). The agenda notes that a Fiscal Impact Statement and a Financial Policies Statement are attached, but no Community Impact Statement was submitted. Public comment is limited to in‑person remarks, and the committee will not take general public comment at this special meeting.

• Item 23-1022‑S18: City Administrative Officer report on updated bed plan per Alliance Settlement Agreement (Fiscal Impact Statement and Financial Policies Statement attached).

The committee met on September 17, 2025 for a special session. It considered item 23-1022‑S18, a report on an updated bed plan, with the continuation date to be determined. No votes, approvals, or other actions were recorded. The meeting was limited to procedural matters and in‑person public comment only.

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will discuss the appointment of a new City Clerk and review several city contracts and facility leases. The body will also consider legal action against tobacco shops selling cannabis and a proposal for skating improvements at a municipal complex.

• Appointment of Patrice Lattimore as permanent City Clerk beginning September 24, 2025
• Proposed contract with Lyncole Grounding Solutions, LLC for lightning and overvoltage protection systems
• Temporary skating improvements at West Los Angeles Municipal Complex (1645 Corinth Avenue)
• Legal action against tobacco shops illegally selling cannabis
• No-cost license agreement with Hancock S-REIT LA Corporation for rooftop use at 865 South Figueroa Street

The Government Operations Committee approved the Mayor's report appointing Patrice Lattimore as permanent City Clerk. It also approved contracts for lightning protection, a non‑profit leasing policy, temporary skating improvements, an amendment to the Adopt‑A‑Lot pilot, legal action against illegal cannabis sales, and a no‑cost rooftop license agreement. The committee took no recommendation on a lease amendment for the Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department.

• Approved appointment of Patrice Lattimore as permanent City Clerk (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved contract with Lyncole Grounding Solutions, LLC for lightning protection (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved Non‑Profit Leasing Policy for City‑Owned Facilities (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved temporary skating improvements at West Los Angeles Municipal Complex, 1645 Corinth Ave (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved amendment to Master License Agreement C‑13437 with Kounkuey Design Initiative for Adopt‑A‑Lot pilot (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Approved pursuit of legal action against tobacco shops illegally selling cannabis (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• Upheld denial of Type 10 cannabis storefront license (Yes 2, Absent 1)
• No recommendation on lease amendment with Kajima Development Corp. for 250 East First St (Yes 1, No 1)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold a continued consideration of a hearing protest, appeals, or objections related to a Department of Building and Safety report. The council will also review confirmation of a lien for nuisance abatement costs and non‑compliance of code violations and annual inspection costs for the property at 11643 West Otsego Street. The meeting also includes routine items such as roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, multiple agenda item comment, and public testimony of non‑agenda items.

• Continued consideration of hearing protest, appeals, or objections for 11643 West Otsego Street (Item 25-0160-S36 CD 2)
• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will discuss funding and environmental reports for the Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion and Modernization Project. The body will also review fee increases for the Bureau of Engineering and revised parking meter rates.

• Authorization for the issuance and sale of up to $990 million in MICLA lease revenue bonds for the Los Angeles Convention Center
• Proposed increase in Bureau of Engineering fees and charges
• Revised fee schedule for parking meter zone rates, parking facilities, and Preferential Parking District permit fees
• Cash flow loan of $9,620,151 for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
• Funding for the Unarmed Model of Crisis Response Pilot Program with Alcott Center, Exodus Recovery, Inc., and Penny Lane Centers

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will consider nine agenda items, including reports and proposed actions on contracts, amendments, and a pilot program. Items include a Master Memorandum amendment with the Board of Water and Power, a contract with McCrometer Inc. for wastewater flow monitors, and a virtual net energy metering pilot program change. The committee will also hear a transition plan for workers affected by the Phillips 66 refinery closure and a report on Alameda Street widening CEQA compliance.

• 25-1011: Board of Water and Power report on Second Amendment to Master Memorandum of Understanding for Project Delivery and Service Needs
• 25-1003: Contract with McCrometer Inc. for installation, calibration, and maintenance of flow monitors in the wastewater collection system
• 25-0936: Ordinance and reports on Virtual Net Energy Metering Pilot Program changes
• 24-1314: Transition plan to assist workers affected by Phillips 66 refinery closure
• 17-1317-S1: Report on Alameda Street Widening Project CEQA compliance

Ah Hoc Committee for LA Recovery

The Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery will hear verbal updates on the 2025 wind and fire storm recovery. It will review a Bureau of Sanitation report on ocean water quality after the Palisades Fire, a City Administrative Officer report on August 2025 wildfire recovery fund expenditures, and a City Attorney report on reallocating Measure ULA program funding. No actions or votes are scheduled; the items are for information and discussion only.

• Verbal update on recovery from 2025 wind and fire storms
• Bureau of Sanitation report on ocean water quality after Palisades Fire (no fiscal impact)
• City Administrative Officer report on Wildfire Emergency Response and Recovery Account August 2025 expenditures (fiscal impact yes)
• City Attorney report on reallocation of Measure ULA program funding (no fiscal impact)

The Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery heard a verbal update on storm recovery and took no action on that discussion item. Reports from the Bureau of Sanitation, the City Administrative Officer, and the City Attorney were received and filed. No votes or approvals were recorded.

• Item (1) verbal update – no action taken
• Item 25-0006-S69 (Bureau of Sanitation report) – received and filed
• Item 25-0006-S48 (City Administrative Officer report) – received and filed
• Item 25-0006-S59 (City Attorney report) – received and filed

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will discuss motions to ban city officials and employees from secondary employment with federal immigration enforcement agencies. The body will also review several civil service exemptions and personnel appointments.

• Motions to prohibit city employees from outside employment with ICE, CBP, and DHS
• Reappointment of Jeanne Fugate to the Board of Civil Service Commissioners
• Salary range increase for LACERS General Manager Todd A. Bouey from M-9 to M-11
• Civil service exemptions for positions in Housing, Building and Safety, and Water and Power
• Proposed amendments to the Office of Wage Standards Ordinance regarding wage theft

The Personnel and Hiring Committee voted unanimously (3‑0) to adopt two motions prohibiting city officials and employees from holding secondary jobs with U.S. immigration enforcement agencies. It also approved several mayoral exemption requests, salary adjustments, and policy extensions, each with a 3‑0 vote.

• Approved motion to prohibit off‑duty secondary employment with immigration enforcement agencies (3‑0)
• Approved amendment to City Administrative Code to prohibit outside employment with immigration enforcement agencies (3‑0)
• Approved exemption of Senior Project Coordinator (Class Code 1538) from Civil Service (3‑0)
• Approved exemption of Deputy Superintendent of Building I (Class Code 9201) from Civil Service (3‑0)
• Approved exemption of Assistant General Manager (Class Code 0151) from Civil Service (3‑0)
• Approved exemption of Deputy Director of Planning (Class Code 9444) from Civil Service (3‑0)
• Approved salary adjustment for Secretary Legal B (Class Code 1924) (3‑0)
• Approved extension of appointment for Todd A. Bouey as Interim General Manager of LACERS (3‑0)

Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will review several reports and resolutions that set Los Angeles’ positions on immigration enforcement, state legislation, and environmental agreements. It will also consider two ordinances that amend the Los Angeles Administrative Code: one to increase the maximum inter‑departmental transfer amount and another to set the Council‑approval threshold for Los Angeles World Airports contracts. Public comment will be accepted in‑person only.

• Ordinance to amend the Los Angeles Administrative Code to increase the maximum inter‑departmental transfer amount (item 12).
• Ordinance to amend the Los Angeles Administrative Code to set the Council‑approval threshold for Los Angeles World Airports contracts (item 13).
• Resolution establishing the city’s position on Senate Bill 34, which promotes voluntary agreements among ports, cities, and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (item 3).
• Resolution on the “No Masks for ICE Act,” requiring immigration enforcement agents to wear clearly marked clothing and prohibiting facial coverings (item 5).
• Motion to conduct a comprehensive, multi‑year evaluation of alternative legal service models for the city (item 9).

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee approved a series of reports and resolutions, all with unanimous or near‑unanimous votes. Items included positions on immigration enforcement identification, U‑visa caps, environmental agreements, and mobile‑home park protections. Each action was recorded as approved with the indicated vote tally.

• Approved Motion (McOsker, Padilla for Park–Blumenfield) to review LADWP, Port of LA, LAWA – 5‑0
• Approved City position on increasing U‑visa cap (Rodriguez–Soto‑Martinez, Jurado) – 5‑0
• Approved City position on Senate Bill 34 (voluntary environmental agreements) – 3‑2
• Approved City position on Visible Identification Standards for immigration enforcement (Rodriguez–Padilla) – 5‑0
• Approved “No Masks for ICE” Act requiring ICE agents to wear clearly marked ID – 5‑0
• Approved City position on reforming the Uniform Commercial Code – 5‑0
• Approved City position on Ban Military Drones Spying on Civilians Act – 5‑0
• Approved City position on Senate Bill 749 to preserve mobile‑home parks – 5‑0

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council meeting on September 12, 2025 will conduct a roll call, approve the minutes from the previous meeting, and consider several procedural items. It will also hear commendatory resolutions, introductions, and public comments on multiple agenda items and non‑agenda items. No substantive policy decisions or contracts are listed on the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

The City Council approved the LAWA Fiscal Year 2025‑26 Statement of Debt Accountability and Capital Improvement Plan. It instructed the City Administrative Officer, the Chief Legislative Analyst and relevant departments to report on any City projects impacted by H.R. 1. The Council also authorized the Department of City Planning to accept a Local Coastal Program grant of up to $1.1 million and to execute the related agreement with the California Coastal Commission.

• Approved LAWA FY 2025‑26 Statement of Debt Accountability and Capital Improvement Plan (12‑0)
• Instructed CAO, CLA and departments to report on City projects affected by H.R. 1 (12‑0)
• Authorized DCP to accept up to $1.1 million Local Coastal Program grant and execute agreement (12‑0)

Transportation Committee

The Los Angeles Transportation Committee will hear public comment and discuss several reports and motions, including a LADOT report on transportation investment prioritization and a motion to standardize parking‑meter payment methods. A key item is the Board of Transportation Commissioners' report proposing a Parking Meter Zone on West Adams Boulevard between La Brea Avenue and Hauser Boulevard. Additional items cover a pilot to close 6th Street to car traffic and an update on the Automated Speed Enforcement Program.

• 23-0935 – LADOT report on transportation investment prioritization using the Community Health Equity Index (Fiscal Impact: Yes).
• 25-0845 – Motion to standardize and streamline payment methods at parking meters.
• 25-0606 – Board of Transportation Commissioners report proposing a Parking Meter Zone on West Adams Boulevard between La Brea Avenue and Hauser Boulevard (Fiscal Impact: Yes).
• 25-0985 – Motion to conduct a weekend pilot program closing 6th Street to car traffic from Normandie Avenue to South Catalina Street.
• 23-1168 – LADOT report on the work plan to implement an Automated Speed Enforcement Program (Fiscal Impact: Yes, Community Impact: Yes).

The committee unanimously approved ten LADOT reports and eight committee motions. All items received a 3‑Yes, 0‑No vote. The approved motions cover parking payment methods, a new parking meter zone, wider bike lanes, procurement efficiency, event advertising, QR codes on signage, and a weekend pilot to close 6th Street to car traffic.

• Approved LADOT report 23-0935 on transportation investment prioritization (3-0)
• Approved Motion (Rodriguez–Hutt) to standardize parking meter payment methods (3-0)
• Approved Board of Transportation Commissioners report 25-0606 establishing Parking Meter Zone on West Adams Blvd (3-0)
• Approved Motion (Hutt–McOsker) to implement wider bike lanes for police and fire vehicles (3-0)
• Approved Motion (Hutt–Blumenfield) to improve efficiency of DOT procurement process (3-0)
• Approved Motion (Hutt–Padilla) to advertise targeted special events on Community DASH buses (3-0)
• Approved Motion (Hutt–Rodriguez) to add secure QR codes to street signage (3-0)
• Approved Motion (Hutt–Lee) to conduct a weekend pilot closing 6th Street to car traffic (3-0)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold its regular meeting on September 10, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber. The agenda includes the approval of minutes, introductions, and public comment, followed by the continued consideration of a Department of Building and Safety report regarding a nuisance abatement hearing protest.

• Approval of the minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions and presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items
• Consideration of hearing protest, appeals or objections to Building and Safety report

Public Works Committee

The Committee will consider a multi-year plan for public right-of-way infrastructure and an ordinance to increase Bureau of Engineering fees. Members will also discuss the feasibility of vacating public right-of-way for parks and a construction moratorium for the 2028 Olympic Games.

• Comprehensive multi-year plan for maintaining and developing public right-of-way infrastructure
• Ordinance to increase Bureau of Engineering fees and charges
• Proposed construction activity moratorium during the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games
• Feasibility of vacating public right-of-way at Stocker Plaza and Degnan Plaza for park development
• Vacation of 92nd Street East of Falmouth Avenue

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will meet to discuss several items, including a continued consideration of protests regarding the improvement and maintenance of the 10th Street Elementary School Street Lighting District.

• Public hearing on protests against the 10th Street Elementary School Street Lighting District (Item 25-0900-S22)

The Council accepted a $317,543 state grant for the Workers’ Rights Protection program and directed the transfer of $1,122,714.74 from the Unclaimed Monies Seized Trust to the General Fund. It also approved a $107,827.16 refund claim for Wisteria Warner Center and authorized multiple inter‑departmental fund transfers totaling $14,094,371 along with a $613,443 reduction in recreation funding. Additionally, the Council instructed city departments to conduct a “Know Your Rights” training for homelessness service providers.

• Accepted $317,543 Workers’ Rights Protection grant (14-0)
• Transferred $1,122,714.74 from Unclaimed Monies Seized Trust to General Fund (14-0)
• Approved $107,827.16 refund claim for Wisteria Warner Center (14-0)
• Directed “Know Your Rights” training for homelessness service providers (14-0)
• Authorized $12,065,830 inter‑departmental transfer (14-0)
• Authorized $2,028,541 additional inter‑departmental transfer (14-0)
• Reduced recreation fund by $613,443 (14-0)
• Created new CTIEP accounts and allocated $8,185 and $2,449 (14-0)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider continuing the Environmental Impact Report for a 340,298‑square‑foot warehouse and manufacturing center proposed by Prologis LP at 15116‑15216 South Vermont Avenue and 747‑861 West Redondo Beach Boulevard. The committee will also hear a motion to investigate reported nuisance activities at 402 W. 5th Street in San Pedro and a recommendation to accept a Local Coastal Program grant of up to $1.1 million. Several mayoral communications appoint individuals to area planning commissions for terms ending June 30, 2030.

• Item 1 – Continue EIR (ENV‑2017‑1015‑EIR) for a 340,298‑sq‑ft warehouse (53‑ft tall) at 15116‑15216 South Vermont Ave & 747‑861 West Redondo Beach Blvd (Applicant: Tunde Ogunwole, Prologis LP).
• Item 2 – Motion (McOsker‑Hutt) to investigate nuisance at 402 W. 5th Street, San Pedro, and allow the Zoning Administrator to start Administrative Nuisance Abatement Proceedings.
• Item 3 – Approve DCP’s acceptance of a Local Coastal Program grant not to exceed $1.1 million and execute an agreement with the California Coastal Commission.
• Item 4 – Mayor’s appointment of Ariel Torres Socarras to the South Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (term ends 6/30/2030).
• Item 5 – Mayor’s appointment of Yolanda Regalado to the Harbor Area Planning Commission (term ends 6/30/2030).

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved a $1.1 million Local Coastal Program grant and adopted a motion to let the Zoning Administrator investigate reported nuisance at 402 W. 5th St. It denied an appeal concerning a mixed‑use development, sustaining the planning commission’s determination, and approved several mayoral appointments to planning commissions.

• Approved $1.1 million Local Coastal Program grant (5‑0)
• Adopted motion to investigate nuisance at 402 W. 5th St., authorizing administrative abatement (5‑0)
• Denied appeal of Ventura/Cahuenga Blvd. mixed‑use project, sustaining LACPC determination (5‑0)
• Approved appointment of Ariel Torres Socarras to South Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (5‑0)
• Approved appointment of Yolanda Regalado to Harbor Area Planning Commission (5‑0)
• Approved appointment of Joe Goldman to West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (5‑0)
• Approved appointment of Ethel Rubio to Cultural Heritage Commission (5‑0)
• Approved appointment of Giovanni Zuniga to North Valley Area Planning Commission (5‑0)

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee will hear a report from the Port of Los Angeles and an appeal filed by UNITE HERE Local 11 under the California Environmental Quality Act. The committee will also consider two Board of Harbor Commissioners reports: one on a retroactive five‑year compensation reset and a transfer of permits, and another on a proposed amendment to an agreement with Nossaman, LLP. Public comment on these items will be accepted in person only.

• Item 25-0781: Report from the Port of Los Angeles and CEQA appeal for the West Harbor Modification Project (APP No. 190529-080).
• Item 18-0120-S1: BOHC report on retroactive five‑year compensation reset for Permit No. 919 and transfer of ownership to Superior Seafood Company.
• Item 25-1029: BOHC report on a second amendment to Agreement No. 22‑9911 with Nossaman, LLP to extend term and increase compensation for legal support services.

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee denied the appeal filed by UNITE HERE Local 11 with a 3‑0 vote. It also approved two Board of Harbor Commissioners reports dated September 2, 2025, each with a 3‑0 vote. All actions were recorded as formal committee decisions.

• Denied UNITE HERE Local 11 appeal (3‑0)
• Approved Board of Harbor Commissioners report (25‑0781) (3‑0)
• Approved Board of Harbor Commissioners report (18‑0120‑S1) (3‑0)
• Approved Board of Harbor Commissioners report (25‑1029) (3‑0)

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will discuss several potential new park sites and grant extensions for youth projects. The body is also reviewing appointments to the Board of Zoo Commissioners and the Cultural Affairs Commission.

• Feasibility of developing parks at 2927 West Exposition Place, Stocker Plaza, and 2541 South Genesee Avenue
• Reimbursement of labor and material costs for the Mar Vista Gardens Child Care project
• Deadline extensions for Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club Gymnasium Renovation and Aquatic Center Pool Refurbishment
• Right-of-Entry License Agreement with Community Animal Medicine Project for six Animal Services Centers
• Grant application to the Teiger Foundation for a survey of Nao Bustamante’s work

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee approved the mayor’s report to reappoint Daryl Smith to the Board of Zoo Commissioners through June 30, 2030. It also approved the mayor’s report to reappoint Robert Vinson to the Cultural Affairs Commission and several Proposition K‑for‑Kids reports covering child‑care construction, Boys & Girls Club projects, and park‑restoration authorizations. Additional approvals included a city‑admin officer right‑of‑entry agreement for animal‑services centers and multiple motions directing feasibility studies for new parks and community programs. All votes were 2 Yes, 0 No, with Councilmember Nazarian absent.

• Approved Mayor report reappointing Daryl Smith to Board of Zoo Commissioners (2 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Mayor report reappointing Robert Vinson to Cultural Affairs Commission (2 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Proposition K‑for‑Kids report to reimburse HACLA for Mar Vista Gardens Child Care project (2 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Proposition K‑for‑Kids report extending deadlines for Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club gymnasium and pool projects (2 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Proposition K‑for‑Kids report authorizing Measure A retroactive work plans for park restorations (2 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report for Right‑of‑Entry License Agreement with Community Animal Medicine Project (2 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Jurado‑Padilla) directing departments to report on federal immigration enforcement impact in summer programming (2 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Hutt‑Hernandez) to study feasibility of a park at 2927 West Exposition Place (2 Yes, 0 No)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will review a CAO report confirming no new Environmental Impact Report is needed for the Los Angeles Convention Center expansion. It will consider authorizing up to $990 million in MICLA lease‑revenue bonds (2025‑A and 2025‑B) to fund the project. The Committee will also hear a City Attorney report on a proposed amendment to the contract with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for legal services in a federal litigation matter.

• CAO report: No major revisions to the Convention Center EIR; no new EIR required.
• Authorization to issue and sell up to $990 million of MICLA lease‑revenue bonds 2025‑A and 2025‑B (Los Angeles Convention Center).
• Proposed amendment to contract with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for additional legal services in LA Alliance for Human Rights litigation.

The Budget and Finance Committee did not vote on any agenda items. All three items were continued to the next meeting on September 16, 2025. No approvals, denials, or other actions were taken.

• Item 15-1207-S1 (Convention Center EIR) continued to September 16, 2025
• Item 15-1207-S3 (MICLA lease revenue bonds) continued to September 16, 2025
• Item 20-0263-S3 (Legal services contract amendment) continued to September 16, 2025

Los Angeles City Health Commission

The Los Angeles City Health Commission will hold its regular meeting on September 8, 2025 at City Hall. Commissioners will hear presentations on the completed Climate Vulnerability Assessment and on Measure ULA’s impact on low‑income housing. The commission will discuss and vote on a bylaw amendment to create a President Emeritus honorary title for former presidents who served at least two terms. The agenda also includes public comment, neighborhood council comments, and items for future discussion.

• Presentation of Climate Vulnerability Assessment report and related policy updates
• Presentation on Measure ULA and its impact on low‑income housing
• Proposed amendment to Bylaws, Article IV, adding a President Emeritus honorary title
• Public comment period (up to two minutes per agenda item, total five minutes)
• Items slated for future discussion

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will discuss the creation of a publicly-owned bank and the enforcement of unlicensed cannabis businesses. The body will also consider a mayoral appointment and a property acquisition for a public park.

• Appointment of Olivia McGovern to the Cannabis Regulation Commission
• Proposal to identify $460,000 for a Public Bank Study
• Acquisition of 6024-6034 Jefferson Blvd. for a public park
• Proposed expansion of the cannabis application refiling window from three to five years
• LAPD presentation on unlicensed cannabis business enforcement

The Government Operations Committee voted unanimously to approve six separate motions and one property acquisition. Actions include a $460,000 study for a publicly‑owned bank, expanding the cannabis application refiling window, improving audio‑recording access, and acquiring land for a new park. The committee also approved a mayoral communication about an appointment to the Cannabis Regulation Commission and a multi‑year public right‑of‑way infrastructure plan.

• Approved communication from the Mayor about Olivia McGovern's Cannabis Regulation Commission appointment (Yes (3))
• Approved comprehensive multi‑year public right‑of‑way infrastructure plan (Yes (3))
• Approved improvements to the system for distributing and accessing audio recordings of Council meetings (Yes (3))
• Approved amendment to expand the cannabis application refiling window from three to five years (Yes (3))
• Approved allocation of $460,000 for a public bank study (Yes (3))
• Approved acquisition of 6024‑6034 Jefferson Blvd. for a public park (Yes (3))

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will begin with a roll call, then approve the previous meeting's minutes. Council members will consider commendatory resolutions and introductions, followed by a Multiple Agenda Item Comment period where the public can speak on items without prior hearings. The meeting will also include public testimony on non‑agenda items.

• Roll Call of council members
• Approval of the Minutes from the prior meeting
• Consideration of Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period for public input
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct a roll call, approve the previous meeting's minutes, and consider commendatory resolutions. It will also include introductions, a multiple‑agenda‑item comment period, and public testimony. No specific policy or funding decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony

The Council approved donations of spay/neuter services from the San Diego Humane Society and a right‑of‑entry license for a mobile clinic, accepted a $500,000 animal‑intervention donation from the Lange Foundation, and authorized similar agreements with Animal Balance and The Rescue Train, all with no direct General Fund impact. It also instructed the Department of Recreation and Parks to set sunrise‑to‑sunset operating hours for Verdugo Mountain Park and to post the hours. All votes on these items were unanimous.

• Confirmed lien of $3,850.39 for 6212 North Corbin Avenue (13‑0)
• Set Verdugo Mountain Park hours to open at sunrise and close at sunset; request ordinance and Board concurrence (11‑0)
• Approved donation of spay/neuter services from San Diego Humane Society and ROE license (11‑0)
• Approved $500,000 animal‑intervention donation from Lange Foundation and ROE license; authorized execution (11‑0)
• Authorized ROE license with Animal Balance for spay/neuter services at six animal centers (11‑0)
• Authorized ROE license with The Rescue Train to park a spay/neuter clinic vehicle at East Valley Animal Services Center, costing $53,389.42 from the Animal Sterilization Fund (11‑0)
• Instructed LAPD and DOT to report feasibility of waiving towing and impound fees for individuals detained by federal immigration enforcement (11‑0)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will receive follow‑up reports from various departments concerning citywide layoff management (Item 25‑0660). The item continues from meetings held earlier in 2025. No fiscal impact is noted, and a community impact statement is attached. The committee will accept limited public comment but is not required to take action.

• Item 25‑0660 – Follow‑up reports from multiple departments on citywide layoff management

The Personnel and Hiring Committee met on September 3, 2025. The meeting reviewed agenda item 25-0660, a continuation of follow‑up reports on citywide layoff management. No votes or formal actions were recorded. The session was otherwise procedural.

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear a mayoral report on Aaron Thomas's appointment to the Housing Authority board, a City Administrative Officer report on the Alliance Settlement Agreement progress, and a status report on the Homelessness Emergency Account with funding recommendations. It will also consider two motions: one requesting an analysis of withdrawing all legally allowable homelessness funding from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and contracting with the Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services, and another requesting a comprehensive financial and conversion plan for interim housing sites funded by Project Homekey. Public comment will be taken in person only.

• Item 1 (25-1200-S47): Mayor report on appointment of Aaron Thomas to the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.
• Item 2 (23-1022-S20): City Administrative Officer report on Alliance Settlement Agreement progress as of June 30, 2025.
• Item 3 (22-1545-S32): City Administrative Officer report on Homelessness Emergency Account – General City Purposes Fund 29th Status Report and funding recommendations.
• Item 4 (25-0969): Motion to request analysis of withdrawing all legally allowable homelessness funding from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and contracting with the Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services.
• Item 5 (25-0837): Motion to request a comprehensive financial and conversion plan for interim housing sites intended for permanent housing using Project Homekey funds.

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved the mayor's report appointing Aaron Thomas to the Housing Authority Board. It also approved City Administrative Officer reports on the Alliance Settlement Agreement and the Homelessness Emergency Account. The committee approved a motion to analyze withdrawing all legally allowable homelessness funding from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and contracting with the County Department of Homeless Services. Finally, it approved a motion for a comprehensive financial and conversion plan for interim housing sites using Project Homekey funds.

• Approved Mayor report appointing Aaron Thomas to Housing Authority Board (3 Yes)
• Noted and filed City Administrative Officer report on Alliance Settlement Agreement (3 Yes)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report on Homelessness Emergency Account status (3 Yes)
• Approved Motion to analyze withdrawing homelessness funding and contracting with County (3 Yes)
• Approved Motion for financial and conversion plan for interim housing sites using Project Homekey (3 Yes)

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will discuss several administrative reports, including professional services agreements for crisis response and reward payments for criminal cases. The body will also review appointments for fire and police commissioners and a potential in-kind donation to the LAFD.

• In-kind donation from LAFD Foundation valued at approximately $7,434,886.94
• Professional services agreements with Alcott Center for Mental Health Services, Exodus Recovery, Inc., and Penny Lane Centers
• Reappointment of Dr. Erroll Southers to the Board of Police Commissioners
• Reappointment of Ms. Elizabeth Garfield to the Board of Fire Commissioners
• Extension of Ronnie R. Villanueva as Interim Fire Chief for six months

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council meeting will begin with a roll call, approve the previous meeting's minutes, consider commendatory resolutions, and provide time for multiple agenda item comments and public testimony on non‑agenda items. No specific policy decisions or contracts are listed on the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee will hear a report on the final direction for the Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion and Modernization Project, confirming no major revisions to the existing Environmental Impact Report are needed. It will also consider a motion on an extended negotiating agreement with AEG and the Plenary Group, a draft ordinance to amend pandemic-related code language, a transition plan for workers affected by the Phillips 66 refinery closure, and a wage comparison study for park and film monitors.

• 15-1207-S1: Report on final direction for Convention Center expansion; no new EIR required
• 15-1207-S2: Motion on extended negotiating agreement with AEG and Plenary Group
• 09-0136: Draft ordinance to remove COVID‑19 pandemic reference and extend code end date to 2028
• 24-1314: Transition plan for workers displaced by Phillips 66 refinery closure
• 23-1228: Economic overview of wages/benefits for park activity monitors versus film industry

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will review several motions, including two bond authorizations that would allow the Board of Water and Power to issue up to $2.530 billion in water system revenue bonds and up to $6.767 billion in power system revenue bonds. Other items include a trash‑bin enforcement clarification, a Brownfields program funding strategy, a review of water and power department procedures for housing goals, and a report on a single‑use printer cartridge ban. The committee will also hear public comment on these agenda items.

• Bond authorization for up to $2.530 billion in water system revenue bonds (Item 25-1012)
• Bond authorization for up to $6.767 billion in power system revenue bonds (Item 25-1007)
• Motion to clarify city agency enforcement of trash bins left in public right‑of‑way (Item 25-0891)
• Motion on long‑term funding strategies for the City’s Brownfields Program (Item 25-0867)
• Report on proposed single‑use printer cartridge ban by the Bureau of Sanitation (Item 21-0064)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will review reports on fiscal year appropriations and construction projects. The body is discussing methods to increase General Fund Tax revenue and maximizing Transient Occupancy Tax for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

• Discussion of options for increasing General Fund Tax revenue
• Review of Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) practices and revenue maximization
• Acceptance of a $1,995,862.00 grant for the 2024 Deoxyribonucleic Acid Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
• Acceptance of $317,543 from the California State Department of Industrial Relations for the Workers’ Rights Protection Enforcement Grant
• Escheatment of $1,122,714.74 from the Unclaimed Monies Seized Incidental to Arrest Trust Fund to the General Fund

The Budget and Finance Committee approved several City Administrative Officer reports and concurred with other committees on major grant programs, including a $1,995,862 DNA capacity enhancement grant and a $317,543 Workers’ Rights Protection grant. It also approved the escheatment of $1,122,714.74 to the General Fund and adopted amendments to a transportation grant report. Additional approvals covered a Department of Building and Safety report and a City Attorney report.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report (4 Yes, 0 No)
• Concurred with Government Operations Committee action (4 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved CAO and City Attorney reports for $317,543 grant (4 Yes, 0 No)
• Concurred with Public Safety Committee action for $1,995,862 DNA Capacity grant (4 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Office of Finance escheatment of $1,122,714.74 to General Fund (4 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved Department of Building and Safety report (4 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved City Attorney report (4 Yes, 0 No)
• Amended Department of Transportation report for State of Good Repair grant (4 Yes, 0 No)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will convene at Van Nuys City Hall to discuss a multi-year work plan aimed at scaling up employment programs to help individuals transition out of homelessness. The meeting will include standard procedural items such as roll call, approval of minutes, and public comment.

• Multi-year work plan to scale up employment programs for homeless individuals
• Approval of the minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions and presentations
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items
• Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held

The Los Angeles City Council adopted five reports covering economic workforce development, Proposition HHH quarterly updates, the Homelessness Emergency Declaration, and the County Emergency Centralized Response Center. Each item was adopted subject to reconsideration under Council Rule 51, with one report adopted as amended by Motion 5A. Vote tallies ranged from 12‑0‑3 to 14‑0‑1.

• Adopted Economic & Workforce Development Dept. report (23-0600-S62) – Ayes 12, Nays 0, Absent 3
• Adopted Prop HHH Q3 report (17-0090-S31) – Ayes 12, Nays 0, Absent 3
• Adopted Prop HHH Q1‑Q2 report (17-0090‑S32) – Ayes 12, Nays 0, Absent 3
• Adopted Homelessness Emergency Declaration Q9 report (23-0652‑S10) – Ayes 13, Nays 1, Absent 1
• Adopted County Emergency Centralized Response Center report (25-0815) as amended by Motion 5A – Ayes 14, Nays 0, Absent 1

City Council Meeting

The City Council will meet to discuss several administrative items. The primary substantive matter is a continued consideration of protests, appeals, or objections regarding Department of Building and Safety reports on nuisance abatement costs and code violations.

• Hearing protests and appeals for Department of Building and Safety nuisance abatement liens (Item 16-0160-S819)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will take public comment and discuss eight agenda items, including two mayor communications, two chief legislative analyst reports, a housing department report, and three motions. One motion seeks to extend Contract No. C-143351 with the Coalition for Responsible Community Development for operating expenses at the Lincoln Theater emergency homeless housing site at 2300 South Central Avenue. Other motions address a lease extension for the A Bridge Home site at 3248 Riverside Drive and a “Know Your Rights” training program for City‑funded homelessness service providers.

• Motion to extend Contract No. C-143351 for Lincoln Theater emergency homeless housing site (2300 South Central Ave)
• Motion to extend lease and change service provider for A Bridge Home site (3248 Riverside Drive)
• Motion to implement “Know Your Rights” training for City‑funded homelessness outreach providers
• Chief Legislative Analyst report on directly contracting with homelessness service providers
• Los Angeles Housing Department report on enhancements to Systematic Code Enforcement and Rent Escrow Account Program

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved several actions. It adopted the Los Angeles Housing Department report on code‑enforcement and rent‑escrow enhancements. It approved extending Contract No. C‑143351 with the Coalition for Responsible Community Development for the Lincoln Theater site. It also approved a lease extension and service‑provider change for the A Bridge Home site and concurred with a city‑wide “Know Your Rights” training initiative.

• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report (July 23, 2025) – (3) Yes
• Approved extension of Contract No. C‑143351 for Lincoln Theater emergency homeless housing site – (3) Yes
• Approved Bureau of Engineering report (August 21, 2025) – (3) Yes
• Approved Motion to extend lease and change service provider for A Bridge Home site – (3) Yes
• Concurred with “Know Your Rights” training motion – (3) Yes

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is meeting to discuss updates to the Municipal Code regarding vehicle rentals and tree protection. The body will also consider infrastructure projects and the naming of two city intersections.

• Ordinance to prohibit renting, leasing, or selling recreational vehicles in the public right-of-way and update related fines
• Installation of Venice Beach Ocean Front Walk Crash Ramps and Bollards Project
• Supplemental resources for the Sidewalk and Transit Amenities Program (STAP)
• Strengthening the Municipal Code regarding penalties for injury to trees
• Designating Riverside Drive and Ponca Avenue as 'Phil Roman Square' and 1st Street and St. Louis Street as 'Josefina Lopez Square'

Transportation Committee

The Committee will consider several motions regarding oversize vehicle parking restrictions and street-level safety improvements. Members will also review reports on private ambulance service rates and a contract for parking citation processing.

• Contract with Modaxo Traffic Management USA, Inc. for parking citation processing and collection
• Proposed weight limit of 6,000 pounds for vehicles on Del Amo Boulevard between South Western Avenue and Denker Avenue
• Establishment of 2024-25 private ambulance service rates and a new adjustment methodology
• Proposed oversize vehicle parking restrictions on multiple streets including Sepulveda Boulevard and San Fernando Road
• Grant application for electrical charging infrastructure at the LADOT Washington Bus Yard

The Transportation Committee approved several motions, including dissolving the Major Transit and Transportation Construction Traffic Management Committee, prohibiting vehicles over 6,000 lb on a section of Del Amo Boulevard, and funding infrastructure improvements near the Sun Valley Metrolink Station. It also approved new splash pads, an expansion of a Preferential Parking District, and the purchase of electric‑vehicle charging infrastructure at the Washington Bus Yard. Additional approvals covered transit‑funding allocations and a contract for parking‑citation processing services.

• Approved dissolution of Major Transit and Transportation Construction Traffic Management Committee (3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved ban on vehicles exceeding 6,000 lb on Del Amo Blvd between South Western Ave and Denker Ave (3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved infrastructure and public safety improvements near Sun Valley Metrolink Station (3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved repair/reactivation of Panorama City splash pad and construction of Allegheny Park splash pad (3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved expansion of Preferential Parking District No. 320 in Lake Hollywood (3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved purchase and installation of EV charging infrastructure at LADOT Washington Bus Yard (3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved acceptance of FY 2025‑26 Senate Bill 1 State Transit Assistance funding (3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved contract with Modaxo Traffic Management USA for parking citation processing (3 Yes; 0 No)

Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games will hear a verbal update from LA28 representatives. It will consider a motion (24‑1453 CD 6) to instruct the Department of Recreation and Parks, with other departments, to create a website for the Sepulveda Basin. The committee will also review reports on a construction moratorium, a venue‑plan amendment, the 2025 LA28 Organizing Committee annual report, and the LA28 Impact and Sustainability Plan.

• Verbal update by LA28 representatives on the 2028 Games
• Motion 24‑1453 CD 6 (Padilla‑Raman) to have Recreation & Parks develop a Sepulveda Basin website
• Report 15‑0989‑S54: Engineering moratorium on construction during the Games
• Report 15‑0989‑S44: Second amendment to the Olympic venue plan
• Report 15‑0989‑S55: 2025 annual report from the Los Angeles Organizing Committee

The committee approved a motion directing the Department of Recreation and Parks, with other departments, to create a work plan for a Sepulveda Basin website (6 Yes, 1 absent). It approved the Bureau of Engineering’s report recommending a construction moratorium during the Games (6 Yes, 1 absent). It approved the Joint Chief Legislative Analyst and City Administrative Officer’s report on the second amendment to the venue plan (7 Yes, 0 No). It also approved the Joint Chief Legislative Analyst and City Administrative Officer’s report on the LA28 Impact and Sustainability Plan (7 Yes, 0 No).

• Approved motion to develop Sepulveda Basin website work plan (6 Yes, 1 absent)
• Approved Bureau of Engineering report on construction moratorium (6 Yes, 1 absent)
• Approved report on Second Amendment to Venue Plan (7 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved report on LA28 Impact and Sustainability Plan (7 Yes, 0 No)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider technical corrections to a building standards ordinance, a report on improving restaurant inspection processes, and a draft definition for 'ghost kitchens.' The body will also review proposed zoning code amendments for recreational vehicle parks and a proposed development agreement for a mixed-use project in downtown Los Angeles.

• Technical corrections to Chapter IX of the Los Angeles Municipal Code
• Report on improving restaurant equipment inspection and permitting
• Draft definition for 'ghost kitchens' and land use controls
• Zoning code amendment for Recreational Vehicle Parks
• Development agreement for mixed-use project at 700 South Flower Street

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved a City Attorney report correcting technical errors in an ordinance and adopted several motions, including a definition for "ghost kitchens" and a zoning amendment for recreational vehicle parks. It also approved the mayor's appointments of Sarah Johnson and Priscilla Chavez to the City Planning Commission. Additionally, the committee approved Planning Commission reports and asked the City Attorney to draft related ordinances.

• Approved City Attorney report & revised draft Ordinance (22-1226) – 4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent (Nazarian)
• Adopted motion for Building & Safety to prepare inspection report (25-0838) – 4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent
• Adopted draft definition of "ghost kitchens" and impact criteria (25-0568) – 4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent
• Adopted motion to amend Zoning Code for Recreational Vehicle Parks (24-1005-S1) – 4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent
• Approved Mayor's appointment of Sarah Johnson to Planning Commission (25-1200-S40) – 4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent
• Approved Mayor's appointment of Priscilla Chavez to Planning Commission (25-1200-S46) – 4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent
• Approved Planning Commission report and requested draft ordinance (25-0778) – 5 Yes, 0 No
• Approved Planning Commission report and requested draft ordinance (25-0778-S1) – 5 Yes, 0 No

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The committee will review proposed amendments to airport concessions agreements and a report on airport debt. The body will also discuss protocols for federal agents on airport property.

• Proposed amendment to LAX wireless network management agreement with Boingo Wireless
• Report on Fiscal Year 2025-26 debt accountability and capital improvements
• Request for verbal report on protocols for ICE and federal agents on airport property
• Reappointment of Nicholas Roxborough to the Board of Airport Commissioners
• Reappointment of Matthew Johnson to the Board of Airport Commissioners

City Council Meeting

The City Council will begin with roll call, approve the minutes from the previous meeting, and consider several commendatory resolutions and introductions. A multiple‑agenda item comment period will allow brief public input. The council will take up a categorical exemption ordinance for the first consideration and public works committee report to rename Miner Street (Private) from 22nd Street (Private) to its southerly term.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment (public comment period)
• Categorical Exemption Ordinance to rename Miner Street (Private) from 22nd Street (Private) to its southerly term

The City Council adopted seven actions, all passing unanimously (15‑0). It approved the $37,425,021 amendment to the Terminal 4 Baggage Handling System contract with Hensel Phelps, and also approved several lease and exemption items for Los Angeles World Airports, including extensions with Southwest Airlines, Wise and Healthy Aging, Jet Pets Inc., and a maintenance contract with Johnson Controls. The council also renamed Miner Street (Private) to Dave Arian Way and directed the escheatment of idle Panorama City BID funds for traffic safety projects.

• Approved renaming Miner Street (Private) to Dave Arian Way (15‑0)
• Approved escheatment process for Panorama City BID idle funds (15‑0)
• Approved Sixth Amendment to LAX Terminal 1 lease with Southwest Airlines (15‑0)
• Approved First Amendment to lease VNA‑9148 with Wise and Healthy Aging (15‑0)
• Approved ten‑year lease to Jet Pets Inc. for animal quarantine facility at LAX (15‑0)
• Approved $37,425,021 amendment to Contract DA‑5507 with Hensel Phelps for Terminal 4 baggage system (15‑0)
• Approved three‑year maintenance contract with Johnson Controls Inc. for LAX and VNY (15‑0)

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will consider a mayor report on the appointment of Domenika Lynch as permanent General Manager of the Department of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument. It will hear a Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners report on the condition of city skateparks and funding for a consultant to develop a strategic plan for new skatepark sites. A motion will be considered to set Verdugo Mountain Park’s operating hours to open at sunrise and close at sunset. Additional reports include animal services Right‑of‑Entry licenses for free animal intervention services and spay/neuter clinics, and financial status reports for several city funds.

• Mayor report on appointment of Domenika Lynch as permanent General Manager, Department of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Item 1)
• Motion to instruct the Department of Recreation and Parks to set operating hours for Verdugo Mountain Park (Item 4)
• Execution of a revocable Right‑of‑Entry license with The Lange Foundation for free animal intervention services at Chesterfield Square/South Los Angeles Animal Services Center (Item 5)
• Execution of a revocable Right‑of‑Entry license with the San Diego Humane Society for a mobile spay/neuter clinic serving unowned dogs and cats at six animal services centers (Item 6)
• Execution of a Right‑of‑Entry License Agreement with The Rescue Train to park a spay and neuter clinic vehicle at 14409 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys (Item 7)

The committee approved the mayor’s report appointing Domenika Lynch as permanent General Manager of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument. It also approved a motion setting Verdugo Mountain Park hours and several Right‑of‑Entry agreements to expand free animal services. Additional reports on skateparks, youth golf, and preschool funding were noted, filed, or approved.

• Approved Mayor report appointing Domenika Lynch as permanent GM of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (3 Yes)
• Approved Motion to set Verdugo Mountain Park operating hours from sunrise to sunset (3 Yes)
• Approved Department of Animal Services Right‑of‑Entry license with The Lange Foundation for free animal intervention services (3 Yes)
• Approved Department of Animal Services Right‑of‑Entry license with San Diego Humane Society for mobile spay/neuter clinic (3 Yes)
• Approved City Administrative Officer Right‑of‑Entry license with The Rescue Train for spay/neuter clinic at East Valley Animal Services Center (3 Yes)
• Approved City Administrative Officer Right‑of‑Entry license with Animal Balance to provide spay/neuter services at six animal service centers (3 Yes)
• Noted and filed Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners report on skatepark conditions and consultant plan (3 Yes)
• Approved Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners report authorizing CDSS agreement for subsidized preschool services (3 Yes)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will hear reports on several matters, including a City Clerk report on interim resolution authorities for the Charter Reform Commission, a proposed amendment to Los Angeles Administrative Code Section 4.307 to repeal subsection (d) concerning the “Non‑Kaiser Full‑Network HMO Option,” and a 2026 LAwell Program update. A City Administrative Officer will present the First Supplemental Agreement to the Professional Services Agreement (Contract No. C‑133405) with TELUS Health (US) Ltd., which includes fiscal and financial policy statements. Additional items include follow‑up reports on citywide layoff management and a discussion of the Housing Authority’s personnel hiring goals in District 15. Public comment will be limited to in‑person remarks.

• 25‑0786 – City Clerk report on interim resolution authorities for the Charter Reform Commission (Fiscal Impact: Yes).
• 25‑0830 – Personnel Department report to amend LA Administrative Code §4.307, repealing subsection (d) titled “Non‑Kaiser Full‑Network HMO Option” (Fiscal Impact: No).
• 25‑0816 – Personnel Department report on the 2026 LAwell Program (Fiscal Impact: No).
• 25‑0934 – City Administrative Officer report on First Supplemental Agreement to the Professional Services Agreement (Contract No. C‑133405) with TELUS Health (US) Ltd. (Fiscal Impact: Yes; Financial Policies Statement: Yes).
• 25‑0660 – Follow‑up reports from various departments on citywide layoff management and related matters (Fiscal Impact: No).

The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved five agenda items. These included a City Clerk report on interim resolution authorities for the Charter Reform Commission, a repeal of a subsection of the Administrative Code concerning a non‑Kaiser HMO option, a report on the 2026 LAwell Program, a first supplemental agreement with TELUS Health (US) Ltd. under Professional Services Agreement Contract C‑133405, and follow‑up reports on citywide layoff management. All items were approved with two votes in favor and one member absent.

• Approved City Clerk report on interim resolution authorities for Charter Reform Commission (25-0786)
• Approved repeal of LA Administrative Code §4.307(d) – Non‑Kaiser Full‑Network HMO Option (25-0830)
• Approved Personnel Department report on 2026 LAwell Program (25-0816)
• Approved First Supplemental Agreement with TELUS Health (US) Ltd., Contract C‑133405 (25-0934)
• Approved follow‑up reports on Citywide Layoff Management (25-0660)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold its regular meeting, including roll call, approval of minutes, and public comment periods. The agenda features a report from the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee on current kennel cleaning procedures and standards. Council members will discuss and consider the committee's recommendations regarding those procedures.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Item 25-0343 – Committee report on kennel cleaning procedures

The Los Angeles City Council adopted the Economic Development and Jobs Committee Report that recommends amending a 2021 action to transfer $25,378 from CRA/LA Excess Non‑Housing Bond Proceeds, $52,534 from the Capital and Technology Improvement Expenditure Program, and $29,365 from the Municipal Improvement Corporation to the General Services Department for the Warner Grand Theater Improvements Project. The adoption was unanimous with a 10‑0 vote and five members absent. The council also adopted several informational items, noting and filing reports on the City Mall, personnel qualifications, police supplemental accounts, and transportation projects.

• Adopted Economic Development and Jobs Committee Report authorizing fund transfers for Warner Grand Theater Improvements (10-0)
• Adopted item 22-1485 to note and file Municipal Facilities Committee report on activating City of Los Angeles Mall (10-0)
• Adopted item 24-1094 to note and file Personnel Department reports on work‑experience qualification for city jobs (12-0)
• Adopted item 24-0689-52 to note and file Supplemental Police Account Third Quarterly Report (12-0)
• Adopted item 24-0689-53 to note and file Supplemental Police Account Fourth Quarterly Report (12-0)
• Adopted item 23-0704 to note and file Department of Transportation mitigation plan for Vincent Thomas Bridge construction (10-0)
• Adopted item 25-0769 to note and file Request for Proposals for North Region Transit, Paratransit, and Microtransit Services (12-0)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will meet to discuss several procedural items and one specific property dedication. The body is considering an ordinance to dedicate City-owned real property as a public street.

• Ordinance first consideration for dedication of City-owned real property as Public Street at 6141 West Century Boulevard (Right of Way No 36000-10213)

The Council approved the dedication of City‑owned property at 6141 West Century Boulevard as a public street, finding it categorically exempt from CEQA and adopting the related ordinance. It also continued the hearing on a $3,850.39 lien for 6212 North Corbin Avenue to September 3. Additionally, the Council confirmed several mayoral appointments and authorized a five‑year agreement for the Pico‑Union Cesar Chavez Community Garden.

• Approved dedication of 6141 West Century Blvd as a public street (14-0)
• Continued hearing on $3,850.39 lien for 6212 North Corbin Ave, set for Sep 3 (14-0)
• Approved appointment of Tafarai Bayne to the Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners (14-0)
• Approved reappointment of Joy Atkinson to the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners (14-0)
• Approved reappointment of Brian Chu to the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority (14-0)
• Authorized execution of agreement with CultivaLA for Pico‑Union Cesar Chavez Community Garden (14-0)
• Approved third amendment to Contract No. 3538 with Mount Washington Preschool (14-0)
• Approved exemption of three LAHD positions from Civil Service (14-0)

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will discuss adjustments to police permit and service fees and evaluate several grants and donations for LAPD and LAFD. The body is also reviewing fire risk mitigation strategies and 911 response time improvements.

• Proposed adjustments to Police Permit Fees for 2026 and Police Commission Services Fees for FY 2025-26
• In-kind donation of approximately $9,000,000 from LAFD Foundation for fire station and facility repairs
• Donations from Los Angeles Police Foundation for ALPR equipment ($242,250.00 and $157,397.30) and Microsoft Co-Pilot licenses ($33,717.60)
• DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program grant of $1,995,862.00
• Feasibility reports on using goats for brush clearance and drones to detect illegal fireworks

Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee will hear six agenda items, including public comment on immigration enforcement impacts, reports on funds for civil disturbance assistance, and a motion to amend the 2021 Council Action on CRA/LA bond proceeds for the Warner Grand Theater project. It will also receive a report on disposition options for a city‑owned property at 1636 West Manchester Boulevard and annual planning reports for the Downtown Industrial District and Village at Sherman Oaks business improvement districts.

• Item 1 (25-0886): Motion to report on federal immigration enforcement participation in summer programming (no community impact statement).
• Item 2 (25-0645): Report on eligible funds for assistance programs for communities impacted by civil disturbance (fiscal impact statement submitted).
• Item 3 (14-1174‑S19): Motion to amend the 2021 Council Action on CRA/LA Excess Non‑Housing Bond Proceeds for Warner Grand Theater Improvements (no community impact statement).
• Item 4 (12-0049‑S17): Motion directing a report on disposition options for city‑owned property at 1636 West Manchester Boulevard.
• Items 5 & 6: City Clerk reports on FY2025 annual planning for Downtown Industrial District and Village at Sherman Oaks business improvement districts (fiscal impact statements submitted).

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will consider a motion to declare the City‑owned property at 1901‑1905 North Highland Avenue as exempt surplus land under the California Surplus Land Act. It will also review a motion for an indemnity agreement with the owners of Watts Station and a motion for a non‑profit lease with After‑School All‑Stars at 6501 West Fountain Avenue. An adopted budget recommendation will address selling surplus properties or using City properties for joint development projects. Public comment will be taken on these items and on reports for proposed contracts with TPUSA, Inc. and Insight Public Sector, Inc.

• Motion (Raman–Padilla) to declare 1901‑1905 North Highland Avenue as Exempt Surplus Land (Item 3)
• Motion (McOsker–Hutt) for indemnity agreement with current owners of Watts Station (Item 4)
• Adopted budget recommendation on selling surplus properties or joint‑development/lease projects (Item 5)
• City Administrative Officer report on proposed contract with TPUSA, Inc. for captioning, translation and transcription services (Item 1)
• City Administrative Officer report on proposed contract with Insight Public Sector, Inc. for technology and implementation services (Item 2)

The Government Operations Committee approved twelve agenda items. Approvals included designating City‑owned property at 1901‑1905 North Highland Avenue as exempt surplus land, entering various lease and indemnity agreements for properties such as Watts Station, After‑School All‑Stars, and DE Wilshire 100, and adopting a budget recommendation to sell or develop surplus properties. The committee also approved reports and contracts for captioning services, technology services, and the My311 system. All votes were recorded as Yes (2) with one member absent.

• Approved designation of 1901‑1905 North Highland Ave as exempt surplus land (24-1560-S2) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved indemnity agreement with Watts Station owners (24-1144-S1) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved non‑profit lease with After‑School All‑Stars for 6501 West Fountain Ave (25-0728) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved budget recommendation to sell or develop surplus properties (25-0600-S86) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved contract with Insight Public Sector for technology services (25-0704) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved My311 System motion (11-1013-S12) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved lease agreement with DE Wilshire 100 for ITA rooftop space (25-0873) – Yes (2), Absent (1)
• Approved license agreement with Canopy Roots for services at 1722 North Cherokee Ave (25-0870) – Yes (2), Absent (1)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a determination of public convenience or necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at Encanto Mestizo.

• Public hearing for alcohol sales application at Encanto Mestizo (Item 25-0770)

The City Council granted a Public Convenience and Necessity determination and approved the liquor license application for Encanto Mestizo. It also adopted several committee reports directing further study of human‑trafficking response, LAPD identity‑verification procedures, a federal immigration FOIA request, impacts of federal LGBTQIA+ policies, and immigration‑related city protocols. Additionally, the Council adopted an ordinance approving a quit‑claim deed of a public power easement to Sun Commons, LP and Dubnoff Center.

• Approved liquor license for Encanto Mestizo (13‑0 vote, 2 absent)
• Adopted report on preventing human trafficking after Jan 2025 wildfires (12‑0 vote, 3 absent)
• Adopted request for City Attorney to draft LAPD identity‑verification ordinance (13‑0 vote, 2 absent)
• Adopted request for FOIA to DHS, CBP, ICE on immigration enforcement (12‑0 vote, 3 absent)
• Adopted report on local impacts of federal LGBTQIA+ policies (12‑0 vote, 3 absent)
• Adopted report on city protocols and legal remedies for federal immigration activity (12‑0 vote, 3 absent)
• Adopted ordinance approving quit‑claim deed of DWP easement to Sun Commons, LP and Dubnoff Center (12‑0 vote, 3 absent)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will consider a draft ordinance to levy taxes and set rates for several interest and sinking funds that service the city's bonded indebtedness for fiscal year 2025‑26. It will also hear a motion to use idle funds from the Panorama City Business Improvement District for traffic safety on Lanark Street, a grant application report for the Homeless Housing Assistance program, and a motion on cannabis taxation impacts. Several items will be sent to closed session for legal review of pending lawsuits.

• Item 4: Draft ordinance to levy taxes and set rates for interest and sinking funds for city bonds (FY 2025‑26).
• Item 1: Motion to escheat and transfer idle Panorama City Business Improvement District funds for Lanark Street traffic safety.
• Item 2: Report on Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Program Round Six grant application.
• Item 3: Motion concerning impacts of cannabis taxation.
• Items 5‑13: Various motions to recess to closed session for legal counsel on pending lawsuits.

The Budget and Finance Committee approved a motion (5‑0) to initiate the escheatment and transfer of idle funds from the Panorama City Business Improvement District for traffic safety measures on Lanark Street. It also concurred (5‑0) with the Housing and Homelessness Committee on a Homeless Housing Assistance grant, and (5‑0) with the Government Operations Committee on a cannabis taxation impact motion. Finally, the committee approved the City Attorney report and draft ordinance (5‑0) setting tax rates for interest and sinking funds for bonded indebtedness for FY 2025‑26.

• Approved motion to transfer idle Panorama City BID funds for Lanark St traffic safety (5‑0)
• Concurred with Housing and Homelessness Committee on Homeless Housing Assistance grant (5‑0)
• Concurred with Government Operations Committee on cannabis taxation impact motion (5‑0)
• Approved City Attorney report and draft ordinance on tax rates for interest and sinking funds (5‑0)

Economic Development and Jobs/Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration Aging, and Disability Joint Committee

The joint Economic Development and Jobs and Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee will review a report on consolidating several city departments and consider four motions: a “Know Your Rights” training directive for homelessness service providers, a study of a Continuum of Care and federal grant options, a report on city projects impacted by H.R. 1, and a feasibility study on waiving towing fees for individuals detained by immigration enforcement. Public comment will be limited to in‑person speakers.

• Item 1 (25‑0600‑S43): Report on functional consolidation of the Aging, Community Investment for Families, Economic and Workforce Development, and Youth Development departments.
• Item 2 (25‑0847): Motion to direct the Housing Department, CIF, City Attorney, and Homeless Services Authority to provide “Know Your Rights” training for all city‑funded homelessness outreach, interim housing, and permanent housing providers.
• Item 3 (25‑0689): Motion to study the feasibility of forming a Continuum of Care and securing federal grant funding.
• Item 4 (25‑0885): Motion directing the City Administrative Officer to report on all city projects, programs, and services that could be impacted by H.R. 1 (the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act).
• Item 5 (25‑0887): Motion directing the LAPD and Department of Transportation to report within 15 days on the feasibility of waiving vehicle towing and impound storage fees for individuals detained by federal immigration enforcement.

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council meeting on August 15, 2025 will conduct roll call, approve the minutes, and consider several procedural items. Council members will hear commendatory resolutions, multiple agenda item comments, and public testimony on non‑agenda items. A report (item 25‑0006‑S48) from the ad hoc committee on LA Recovery and Budget & Finance regarding the Wildfire Emergency Response and Recovery Account will be presented.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items Within Jurisdiction of Council

The council adopted the General City Purposes Fund monthly expenditures for April and June 2025, with an 11‑0 vote. It authorized a $2.525 million personal services contract with the Los Angeles Cable Television Access Corporation to operate public access Channel 36. The council also directed a new non‑profit lease for 309 West Opp Street, transferred jurisdiction of Harbor Boulevard medians to the Port of Los Angeles, and approved a $200,000 fund transfer to assist tenants at 8530 West La Tuna Canyon Road, each passing unanimously. Finally, it authorized an agreement with the Trust for Public Land to develop a portion of Ritchie Valens Recreation Center.

• Adopted monthly expenditures for April and June 2025 (11‑0)
• Authorized $2.525 M contract with LACTAC for Channel 36 (vote not recorded)
• Directed negotiation of non‑profit lease with Wilmington Historical Society for 309 West Opp Street (11‑0)
• Approved transfer of Harbor Boulevard medians jurisdiction to Port of Los Angeles (11‑0)
• Approved $200,000 transfer from Foreclosure Relocation Program to Tenant Relocation Assistance Program for 8530 West La Tuna Canyon Road (11‑0)
• Authorized agreement with Trust for Public Land for Ritchie Valens Recreation Center (vote not recorded)

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will hear public comment and consider several motions and reports. Items include a motion to amend the Los Angeles Municipal Code so LADOT can delegate authority to the Metro Authority for temporary traffic control devices, a motion to close the Vincent Thomas Bridge for seismic retrofit and add camera monitoring, and a motion to prohibit excessive vehicle storage on city streets with higher penalties. The committee will also review LADOT reports on safety improvements, a request for proposals for North Region transit services, and resolutions on oversize vehicle parking restrictions.

• Motion (Hutt‑Padilla) to amend the Municipal Code allowing LADOT to delegate authority to Metro for installing and removing temporary traffic control devices (Item 2).
• Motion (McOsker‑Hutt) to amend the Municipal Code to prohibit excessive storing of vehicles on local streets and increase penalties (Item 10).
• Motion (McOsker‑Hutt) for full closure of the Vincent Thomas Bridge for seismic retrofit and maintenance, with camera coverage of detour routes (Item 7).
• LADOT request for proposals to manage and operate North Region Transit, Paratransit, and Microtransit services (Item 8).
• Resolution (Blumenfield‑Lee) establishing oversize vehicle parking restrictions on Mason Avenue, Gazette Avenue, Enadia Way, Winnetka Avenue, Lanark Street, and Independence Avenue (Item 11).

The Transportation Committee approved a motion to let LADOT delegate temporary traffic‑control authority to Metro. It also approved several safety and parking actions, including a quiet‑zone designation, a planned bridge closure for seismic retrofit, overnight parking for a local event, and a new penalty for excessive vehicle storage. The committee adopted multiple oversize‑vehicle parking restrictions and endorsed a Vision Zero safety report.

• Approved delegation of temporary traffic‑control authority to Metro (3 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved motion to prohibit excessive storing of vehicles on local streets and increase penalties (3 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved motion establishing a quiet zone and safety measures at highway‑rail grade crossings in the Ventura Subdivision (3 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved motion for planned full closure of the Vincent Thomas Bridge for seismic retrofit and camera monitoring of detour routes (3 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved overnight parking at 120 N. Venice Blvd (Lot 731) and 2150 Dell Ave (Lot 701) on Aug. 17, 2025 for Culver City‑Venice CicLAvia event (3 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved multiple resolutions establishing oversize‑vehicle parking restrictions on listed streets (2 Yes, 1 No each)
• Approved Vision Zero program evaluation and revised safety plan report (3 Yes, 0 No)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will convene to consider appeals and objections regarding reports from the Department of Building and Safety, specifically concerning nuisance abatement costs and lien confirmations.

• Hearings on building safety and nuisance abatement
• Department of Building and Safety report confirmation
• Appeals and objections to nuisance abatement costs

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to confirm liens for several properties and to continue hearings on others. Motions were adopted to receive and file liens for two addresses. All votes were 13‑0 with no opposition.

• Confirmed lien $3,840.47 for 1351 South Albany St; continued hearing to Oct 17 (13‑0)
• Received and filed lien $3,800.43 for 13724 West Calvert St (13‑0)
• Continued hearing and confirmed lien $3,850.39 for 6212 North Corbin Ave (13‑0)
• Continued hearing for lien $2,644.84 at 6803 North Aldea Ave (13‑0)
• Confirmed lien $1,276.56 for 8350 North Poole Ave (13‑0)
• Confirmed lien $1,276.56 for 15961 West Sherman Way (13‑0)
• Received and filed lien $514.42 for 12071 West Branford St Unit #8 (13‑0)
• Continued hearing for lien $1,276.56 at 4915 South 11th Ave (13‑0)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will receive continued reports (Item 25-0660) from six city departments about citywide layoff management. No fiscal impact or community impact statements were submitted. Public comment is limited to in‑person remarks of up to one minute per agenda item, with a total of two minutes for multiple items. General public comment is not permitted at this special meeting.

• Item 25-0660 – continued reports from Community Investment for Families, Economic Workforce Development, Youth Development, Aging, Disability, and Civil and Human Rights and Equity on layoff management
• Public comment allowed only in‑person, one minute per item, max two minutes total
• No general public comment will be taken at this special meeting
• Interpretation services (Spanish and other languages) available upon request at no cost
• Fiscal Impact Statement: none; Community Impact Statement: none submitted

The Personnel and Hiring Committee met on August 13, 2025, and reviewed agenda item 25-0660 CD 15, which included departmental reports on citywide layoff management and related matters. No fiscal impact statement, community impact statement, vote, or action was recorded for the item.

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear a motion to approve a $9,620,151 cash‑flow loan for quarter‑two funding requested by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. It will also consider a transfer of funds from the Foreclosure Relocation Program to the Tenant Relocation Assistance Program to prevent homelessness for tenants at 8530 West La Tuna Canyon Road. Additional items include a statutory exemption and up‑to‑five‑year funding for an interim navigation center at 7253 Melrose Avenue, a multi‑year employment program budget recommendation, and several administrative reports on Proposition HHH.

• $9,620,151 cash‑flow loan for quarter‑two funding requested by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (motion 20‑1524‑S9).
• Transfer of funds from the Foreclosure Relocation Program to the Tenant Relocation Assistance Program for 8530 West La Tuna Canyon Road (motion 25‑0883).
• Statutory exemption and up‑to‑five‑year funding for the interim navigation center at 7253 Melrose Avenue (item 23‑1022‑S19).
• Economic and Workforce Development Department budget recommendation for a multi‑year employment program to transition homeless individuals (item 23‑0600‑S62).
• Administrative Oversight Committee reports on Proposition HHH quarterly reports (items 17‑0090‑S23, S32, S31).

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved several administrative reports and two funding motions. It adopted a $9,620,151 cash‑flow loan for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and transferred funds to prevent homelessness for tenants at 8530 West La Tuna Canyon Road. All approvals recorded a unanimous three‑vote yes.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report (23-1022-S19) – Yes (3)
• Approved Bureau of Engineering report (23-1022-S19) – Yes (3)
• Noted and filed Prop HHH Administrative Oversight report (23-0652-S10) – Yes (3)
• Noted and filed City Administrative Officer report (25-0815) – Yes (3)
• Concurred with Economic, Community Development and Jobs Committee action (23-0600-S62) – Yes (3)
• Approved Prop HHH Administrative Oversight report (17-0090-S23) – Yes (3)
• Approved $9,620,151 cash‑flow loan motion (Raman–Yaroslavsky) – Yes (3)
• Approved transfer of funds to Tenant Relocation Assistance Program (Rodriguez–Blumenfield) – Yes (3)

Public Works/Transportation Joint Committee

The Public Works and Transportation Committees will meet to review reports on alley inspections, street vacation proceedings, and permit requests for construction projects. The agenda also includes motions to rename streets and a report on updating trip fees for the On-Demand Mobility Program.

• Report on alley inspections and repair resource needs
• Motion to update trip fee schedule for On-Demand Mobility Program
• Motion to issue revocable permits for construction at West Exposition Boulevard
• Motion to issue revocable permits for construction at West Roscoe Boulevard
• Motion to rename Miner Street to Dave Arian Way

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will review a City Administrative Officer Report and Joint Tax Transfer Resolution to approve the annexation of 0.64 acres of uninhabited county‑owned territory south of Beverly Boulevard and Genesee Avenue. The meeting also includes several CEQA categorical exemption requests, motions on zoning and historic‑cultural ordinance amendments, and mayoral communications appointing planning commission members. Public comment will be taken in person only.

• 25-0784: Annexation of 0.64 acres near Beverly Blvd and Genesee Ave (Fiscal Impact: Yes)
• 25-0547: CEQA categorical exemption for AT&T wireless monopole at 12226 Sherman Way
• 25-0153: CEQA exemption for Terminal Island “Furusato” Tuna Street historic‑cultural monument project
• 16-0126-S1: Mayor’s appointment of Brian Rosenstein to the City Planning Commission (term ends June 30, 2029)
• 25-0397: Motion to initiate General Plan amendment and zone change for 7000 West Romaine St

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved the annexation of 0.64 acres of uninhabited county‑owned land to the City of Los Angeles. It also denied two CEQA appeals, approved several mayoral appointments, and adopted motions to study a General Plan amendment and to amend the Cultural Heritage Ordinance. A veto and remand were issued for an RV‑park appeal.

• Approved annexation of 0.64 acres (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Denied AT&T wireless CEQA categorical exemption appeal (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved Cultural Heritage Commission Report (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Adopted motion to consider General Plan amendment for 7000 West Romaine St (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Adopted motion to prepare ordinance amendment to Cultural Heritage Ordinance (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Denied VA Corner Dining appeal on restaurant operation conditions (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved mayoral appointment of Brian Rosenstein to Planning Commission (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Vetoed and remanded RV‑park appeal back to LACPC (3 Yes, 1 No, 1 Absent)

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will discuss several mayoral appointments and reappointments to city boards. The body is also considering agreements for the maintenance and development of local parks and community gardens.

• Agreement with CultivaLA, Inc. for the Pico-Union Cesar Chavez Community Garden at 1554 West 11th Place
• Agreement with Trust for Public Land for renovation of Ritchie Valens Recreation Center at 10736 Laurel Canyon Boulevard
• Proposed Work Plan for the Sunland Dog Park Project under the Measure A Annual Allocation Program
• Request to include Chatsworth Park North in the Gate Closure Program
• Third Amendment to Contract No. 3538 with Mount Washington Preschool and Child Care Center, Inc.

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee approved ten agenda items, all with a 2‑Yes, 1‑Absent vote (Councilmember Hernandez). Approvals included mayor reports appointing board members, authorizations for park and garden agreements, a motion to add a park to the Gate Closure Program, and a contract amendment for a child‑care center.

• Approved Mayor report appointing Tafarai Bayne to Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)
• Approved Mayor report reappointing Joy Atkinson to Board of Neighborhood Commissioners (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)
• Approved Mayor report reappointing Brian Chu to El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report authorizing agreement with CultivaLA, Inc. for Pico‑Union Cesar Chavez Community Garden (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)
• Approved L.A. for Kids Steering Committee report to submit Work Plan for Sunland Dog Park Project (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)
• Approved Motion to add Chatsworth Park North to the Gate Closure Program (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report for agreement with Trust for Public Land to develop, construct, and renovate Ritchie Valens Recreation Center (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)
• Approved Board of Recreation and Parks report for Third Amendment to Contract No. 3538 with Mount Washington Preschool for Joy Picus Child Care Center (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Hernandez)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will convene at 10:00 AM in Council Chamber Room 340 to conduct a roll call, approve minutes, and consider items including a public hearing on building safety reports and nuisance abatement costs.

• Public hearing on building safety reports and nuisance abatement costs
• Approval of meeting minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions, and presentations
• Multiple agenda item comment period
• Public testimony on non-agenda items

The Los Angeles City Council adopted motions to hear protests and confirm nuisance‑abatement liens for a series of properties, with several items set to continue to future dates. All votes were unanimous (14‑0) with one member absent. Two motions specifically directed the city to receive and file the liens. No proposals were denied.

• Confirmed lien $1,276.56 for 422 West Avenue 44 – continued to Feb 10 2026 (adopted)
• Confirmed lien $3,836.89 for 2135 West Cypress Avenue (adopted)
• Confirmed lien $1,276.56 for 632 North Avenue 48 (adopted)
• Confirmed lien $1,483.26 for 1546 West 7th Street – continued to Sep 10 2025 (adopted)
• Confirmed lien $2,624.54 for 1717 West 6th Street – continued to Sep 10 2025 (adopted)
• Motion adopted to receive and file lien $2,535.60 for 10930 West Lull Street (adopted)
• Confirmed lien $1,276.56 for 6702 North Ranchito Avenue (adopted)
• Motion adopted to receive and file lien $1,276.56 for 12527 West Hesby Street (adopted)

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee will hear a verbal update from the Port of Los Angeles and consider a motion requesting the Port Police to report on current procedures, jurisdictional roles, and recommendations for clear guidelines on future federal immigration enforcement activities at or near Port property. Several reports from the Board of Airport Commissioners and Harbor Commissioners on contracts, leases, and CEQA exemptions will also be presented for public comment.

• Verbal discussion of Port of Los Angeles quarterly update (Council File No. 23-0103)
• Motion (Council File No. 25-0732) to have Port Police report on immigration enforcement procedures and guidelines
• Report (Council File No. 25-0824) on Sixth Amendment to Terminal Facilities Lease with Southwest Airlines and CEQA exemption
• Report (Council File No. 22-0394) on Third Amendment to Contract DA-5507 with Hensel Phelps for LAX Terminal 4 baggage system replacement and CEQA exemption
• Report (Council File No. 25-0829) on ten‑year lease to Jet Pets Inc. for off‑airport animal quarantine facility at 9111 South Falmouth Avenue, LAX

Los Angeles City Health Commission

The Los Angeles City Health Commission will approve the minutes from its April 4, 2025 meeting, hear a UCLA presentation on emergency‑room boarding and overcrowding and possible commission action, and conduct officer elections. It will also consider granting an honorary President Emeritus title and review and approve the 2024‑25 Annual Report. Additional items are slated for future discussion.

• Presentation by Dr. Mark V. Morocco and Dr. Hashem Zikry on ER boarding and overcrowding
• Nominations and election of President, 1st Vice President, and 2nd Vice President
• Consideration of honorary title of President Emeritus
• Review and approval of the 2024‑25 Annual Report
• Items for future discussion

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will review several reports and resolutions, including a salary appointment for Timothy O’Connor as Executive Director of the Office of Public Accountability. Other items include a professional services agreement amendment, a mayoral communication about reappointing an interim animal services manager, and various personnel reports on salary settings and succession plans. Public comment will be limited to in‑person remarks.

• 25-1700: Report and resolution on the 2025‑26 Personnel Authority Resolution (no fiscal impact).
• 11-0452‑S12: Salary appointment for Timothy O’Connor, Executive Director, Office of Public Accountability (fiscal impact: yes).
• 25-0766: Second amendment to Professional Services Agreement No. C‑142249 with BenefitScape (fiscal impact: yes).
• 22-0916‑S1: Mayor’s communication reappointing Annette Ramirez as interim General Manager of Animal Services (no fiscal impact).
• 25-0820: Exemption of three positions from civil service under Charter Section 1001(d)(4) (no fiscal impact).

The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved ten agenda items, each with a 3‑yes vote. Items included the 2025‑26 Personnel Authority Resolution, the FY 2025‑26 Unfreeze Resolution, an amendment to the police officers MOU, the interim reappointment of Annette Ramirez at Animal Services, and salary actions for several city positions. All approvals were recorded as “Yes (3)”. No items were denied, tabled, or postponed.

• Approved 2025‑26 Personnel Authority Resolution (Yes (3))
• Approved FY 2025‑26 Unfreeze Resolution (Yes (3))
• Approved amendment to Police Officers MOU (Yes (3))
• Approved reappointment of Annette Ramirez as interim GM of Animal Services (Yes (3))
• Approved salary for Timothy O’Connor, Executive Director, Office of Public Accountability (Yes (3))
• Approved Second Amendment to Professional Services Agreement No. C‑142249 (Yes (3))
• Approved work‑experience qualification rule for City job examinations (Yes (3))
• Approved exemption of three Housing Department positions from Civil Service (Yes (3))

Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will consider resolutions establishing the City of Los Angeles' official stance on various state legislative proposals. The agenda includes measures regarding immigration enforcement, housing demolition, and price gouging.

• Resolution on Assembly Bill 1085 regarding license plate obscuring devices
• Resolution on Senate Bill 627, the No Secret Police Act
• Resolution on Senate Bill 36 regarding price gouging penalties
• Resolution on Senate Bill 48 regarding school access for immigration agents
• Ordinance amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code on committee appointments

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee adopted a slate of resolutions establishing the City’s positions on a variety of state and federal measures. All items were approved unanimously with a 5‑0 vote. Highlights include a resolution directing the USPS to assign a single zip code to the Harbor Gateway area and several positions on immigration protocols, license‑plate‑obscuring devices, and price‑gouging penalties.

• Approved Resolution (McOsker–Hutt) on USPS unique zip code for Harbor Gateway (5‑0)
• Approved Motion (Rodriguez–Padilla et al.) on department protocols for federal immigration activity (5‑0)
• Approved Resolution (Blumenfield–Hutt) on Assembly Bill 1085 to ban license‑plate‑obscuring devices (5‑0)
• Approved Resolution (Park–Blumenfield) on Assembly Bill 366 requiring ignition‑interlock devices for first‑time DUI offenders (5‑0)
• Approved Resolution (Rodriguez et al.–Soto‑Martinez, Jurado) on Senate Bill 627 No Secret Police Act (5‑0)
• Approved Resolution (Hernandez–Rodriguez) on Senate Bill 36 price‑gouging penalties during emergencies (5‑0)
• Approved Resolution (Soto‑Martinez–Nazarian et al.) on legislation cutting immigrant healthcare coverage (5‑0)
• Approved City Attorney report and ordinance amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code for committee reorganization (5‑0)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will convene on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber to conduct a regular meeting. The agenda includes the approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and a continued consideration of the Mayor’s Proposed Budget for 2025-26. The public may submit written comments online or speak during the Multiple Agenda Item Comment period.

• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items
• Continued consideration of the Mayor’s Proposed Budget for 2025-26

The meeting recorded adjournment motions moved and seconded by various councilmembers. Several commendatory resolutions were also moved and seconded. No vote tallies or substantive approvals, denials, or tablings were documented.

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold its regular meeting to approve minutes, adopt commendatory resolutions, and hear public comments. A key item is an ad hoc committee request (item 25-0006‑S54) for a report on evacuation orders in Encino during the Palisades Fire and recommendations for future response. The council will also consider items that have already had public hearings.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period
• Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery Report (item 25-0006‑S54) on Encino evacuation orders

The council adopted an ad‑hoc committee report directing the Emergency Management, Fire and Police Departments to report on Encino evacuation orders from the Palisades Fire. It approved the Community Investment for Families Department's guaranteed income program for intimate‑partner‑violence survivors and transitional‑aged youth and authorized a $2 million transfer to the Public Assistance Benefit Program Fund. The council also removed three properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program and approved multiple funding motions for community beautification, litter cleanup, and parkway repairs.

• Adopted ad‑hoc committee report instructing agencies to report on Encino evacuation orders (14‑0‑1)
• Approved guaranteed income program and authorized $2 million transfer to the Public Assistance Benefit Program Fund (14‑0‑1)
• Removed 4569 East York Boulevard from REAP (14‑0‑1)
• Removed 3028 East 1st Street from REAP (14‑0‑1)
• Removed 1801 North Normandie Avenue from REAP (14‑0‑1)
• Approved $325,000 transfer for litter and weed cleanup in CD 7 (14‑0‑1)
• Approved $330,000 transfer for community beautification in CD 4 (14‑0‑1)
• Approved $500,631.92 transfer for beautification by Korean Youth and Community Center in CD 1 (14‑0‑1)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear a verbal update on streamlining contracting and invoicing for homeless service providers. It will review reports on a Round Six grant application, a status and funding plan for a RV storage lot at 16800 West Victory Boulevard, and performance indicators of the city’s homelessness investments. The committee will also consider a motion to approve a $9,620,151 cash‑flow loan for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority.

• 24-0536: Verbal update on streamlining contracting and invoicing for homeless services providers
• 20-1524-S8: Report on Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Program Round Six grant application
• 22-1545-S31: Status report and funding allocation for Homelessness Emergency Account – RV Storage Lot at 16800 West Victory Boulevard (Sept 1 2025‑Dec 31 2027)
• 25-0576: Los Angeles Housing Department report on performance indicators of city homelessness investments
• 20-1524-S9: Motion to approve a $9,620,151 cash‑flow loan for quarter‑two funding requested by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved the City Administrative Officer report for the Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Program Round Six. It also approved an amended City Administrative Officer report and a Bureau of Engineering report concerning the Homelessness Emergency Account. Both approvals were recorded as affirmative votes.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report on Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Program Round Six (Yes)
• Approved amended City Administrative Officer report on Homelessness Emergency Account (Yes)
• Approved Bureau of Engineering report on Homelessness Emergency Account (Yes)

Public Safety Committee

The committee will discuss adjustments to police permit and service fees and evaluate fire risk mitigation strategies. Members will also consider several grants and donations for police and fire department equipment and services.

• Proposed adjustments to Police Permit Fees (2026) and Police Commission Services Fees (2025-26)
• In-kind donation of approximately $9,000,000 for fire station and facility repairs
• Donation of $242,250.00 for West Los Angeles Division ALPR Camera Equipment
• Grant of $1,995,862.00 for the 2024 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
• Feasibility report on using goats for brush clearance in hillside and high fire hazard zones

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will hear reports from multiple city departments regarding citywide layoff management and continued litigation over retired employees receiving multiple pensions. The committee may recess to closed session to discuss legal counsel regarding pending litigation.

• Citywide Layoff Management reports from Public Works, Engineering, and other departments
• Lawsuit over retired employees receiving multiple pensions (IBEW Local 18 v. City of Los Angeles)
• Continued discussion of Citywide Layoff Management and related matters

The committee received departmental reports on citywide layoff management and on retired employees receiving multiple pensions. Both agenda items (25-0660 and 24-0357) were continued for future consideration, and the committee noted it may recess to closed session to discuss pending litigation. No approvals, denials, or votes were recorded.

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will review proposed contracts for city services and cannabis regulations, including fee changes and a gas easement.

• Contract with Los Angeles Cable Television Access Corporation for Channel 36
• Contract with Insight Public Sector for technology services
• Ordinance amending cannabis activity penalties and fees
• Easement for Southern California Gas Company
• Transfer of Harbor Boulevard medians to Harbor Department

The Government Operations Committee approved an ordinance amending sections 104.03, 104.13, 104.14, and 104.19 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to change fees and fines for commercial cannabis activity, add exemptions for social‑equity applicants, and subsidize application costs. The vote was 3 in favor. The approval also directs the Cannabis Regulation Commission to report annually on funding.

• Approved amendment to sections 104.03, 104.13, 104.14, 104.19 on cannabis fees and fines (3) – APPROVED Yes (3)
• Approved amendment to Section 104.15 on criminal penalties for unlawful commercial cannabis activity (3) – APPROVED Yes (3)
• Approved as amended easement for Southern California Gas Company (3) – APPROVED AS AMENDED Yes (3)
• Approved non‑profit lease with Wilmington Historical Society for 309 West Opp Street (3) – APPROVED Yes (3)
• Approved transfer of Harbor Boulevard medians jurisdiction to Harbor Department (3) – APPROVED Yes (3)
• Approved as amended transfer of 3116 West Jefferson Boulevard property to Seinan Senior Citizens Club (3) – APPROVED AS AMENDED Yes (3)
• Approved as amended motion to place Cannabis Regulation Commission report in a separate Council file (3) – APPROVED AS AMENDED Yes (3)
• Approved note & file on activating Los Angeles Mall (3) – NOTE & FILE Yes (3)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will hold its regular meeting, beginning with roll call, approval of minutes, and several procedural items. Councilmembers will consider a categorical exemption request for the vacation of a portion of Reseda Boulevard north of Sunset Boulevard, with a recommendation to find the project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act. The meeting also includes multiple‑agenda item comments, public testimony on non‑agenda items, and notice of items slated for future public hearings.

• Categorical exemption request for vacation of a portion of Reseda Boulevard north of Sunset Boulevard (Lot 7, Tract No. 14968, VAC‑E1401454) – recommendation to find it exempt from CEQA
• Roll call and approval of the minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions and presentations
• Multiple agenda item comment period
• Public testimony of non‑agenda items within Council jurisdiction

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will discuss a proposed contract with American Express for credit card acceptance services. The body will also review fund transfers for transportation infrastructure and various legal claims against the city.

• Proposed 5-year contract with American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. (Feb 12, 2025 – Feb 11, 2030)
• Motion to transfer ATSAC Trust Fund appropriations for repair and maintenance of infrastructure
• Proposed ordinance to allow City Employees Ridesharing Trust Fund to reimburse position costs
• Proposed ordinance to release surpluses and encumbrances in the Stores Revolving Fund
• Refund claims for properties at 10052 West Hillgrove Drive and 15526 West Plummer Street

The Budget and Finance Committee approved eight items, all with a 5‑yes, 0‑no vote. Approvals included a motion to reduce and reallocate ATSAC Trust Fund money, a draft ordinance to release Store Revolving Fund surpluses, and several reports on contracts, legal fees, and refund claims. Each decision was recorded as approved or concurred by the committee.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report on AMEX credit‑card contract (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Concurred with Personnel and Hiring Committee on ridesharing trust‑fund reimbursement ordinance (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Concurred with Ad Hoc LA Recovery Committee on Wildfire Emergency Response Account expenditures (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved motion to reduce ATSAC Trust Fund appropriations and reallocate funds for infrastructure (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved City Attorney draft ordinance to release Store Revolving Fund surpluses (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved City Attorney report on attorneys’ fees request (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Department of Building and Safety report on refund claim for 10052 West Hillgrove Drive (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Department of Building and Safety report on refund claim for 15526 West Plummer Street (5 Yes; 0 No)

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will review ten agenda items, including contracts, exemptions, and motions. Key actions include authorizing a perpetual wireline crossing agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for a 480‑foot, 34.5‑kV underground electric line at 3400 East I Street in Wilmington. The committee will also consider a quitclaim deed for a public power easement, a shared‑use strategy for DWP parcels on Canterbury Avenue, and a motion to repeal all‑electric building standards. Public comment will be accepted in person only.

• 25-0777: Perpetual Wireline Crossing Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for a 480‑ft, 34.5‑kV underground electric line at 3400 East I Street, Wilmington (Fiscal Impact: Yes).
• 25-0776: Quitclaim deed of public power facility easement to Sun Commons, LP and Dubnoff Center for Child Development and Educational Therapy (Fiscal Impact: Yes).
• 25-0746: Motion on shared‑use and maintenance strategy for DWP‑owned parcels along Canterbury Avenue, Arleta.
• 22-0151: Ordinance to repeal all‑electric building standards in Ordinance No. 187,714 (Fiscal Impact: No).
• 09-1834-S1: Ordinance for purchase of 262 MW of renewable wind energy from the Windy Point/Windy Flats Project (Fiscal Impact: Yes).

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct roll call, approve minutes, and consider several routine items such as commendatory resolutions and public testimony. The key agenda item is Ordinance 25‑0404, which proposes amending Port of Los Angeles Tariff No. 4 to create Section 25‑Emissions Control Strategy Charges. The council will vote on this ordinance after discussion.

• Ordinance 25‑0404: amend Port of Los Angeles Tariff No. 4 to establish Section 25–Emissions Control Strategy Charges
• Roll call and approval of the meeting minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions and presentations
• Multiple agenda item public comment period
• Public testimony of non‑agenda items within council jurisdiction

The City Council voted unanimously to raise the ceiling of Contract C‑140018 with Beveridge & Diamond PC to $3.25 million. It also approved three publishing agreements for the Los Angeles Public Library and continued work on budget items for mobile hygiene centers and interim housing contracts. The emissions‑control ordinance was held over for a second reading.

• Approved amendment to Contract C‑140018, raising ceiling to $3.25 million (12‑0)
• Approved publishing agreement with Jerry de Wilde for the Los Angeles Public Library (12‑0)
• Approved publishing agreement with Michael Walker and Steve Appleford for the Los Angeles Public Library (12‑0)
• Approved publishing agreement with Sam Quinones for the Los Angeles Public Library (12‑0)
• Held over Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee ordinance on emissions‑control charges to second reading (11‑0)
• Continued consideration of Mobile Hygiene Centers budget amendment to identify $2,345,000 (12‑0)
• Approved budget amendment to disburse quarterly advances for interim housing contracts (12‑0)

Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging and Disability Committee will hear reports on RepresentLA funding, parking fines, the California Courts Protective Order Registry, and U‑Visas. It will also consider several motions, including protocols for monitoring federal immigration activity, a partnership with labor unions and immigrant‑rights groups for training marshals, coordination on human‑trafficking prevention, an ordinance requiring LAPD officers to verify the identity of anyone claiming to be a law‑enforcement officer, a FOIA request to federal agencies, and a code amendment to increase fines for impersonating law‑enforcement agents.

• Motion 25-0747 – ordinance requiring LAPD officers to verify identity of claimed officers (Community Impact Statement: Yes, for Sherman Oaks and Los Feliz Neighborhood Councils)
• Motion 25-0756 – amend municipal code to maximize fines for impersonating federal, state or local law‑enforcement agents
• Motion 25-0695 – protocols to monitor and respond to federal immigration activity and legal remedies against federal agencies
• Motion 25-0698 – partnership with LA labor unions and immigrant‑rights groups to develop training for city staff, contractors and volunteers as marshals
• Item 23-1189 – Los Angeles Department of Transportation report on parking fines and fees

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee voted unanimously to approve seven motions covering immigration enforcement protocols, police identity verification, partnerships with labor and immigrant‑rights groups, coordination on human‑trafficking response, municipal code amendments to increase fines for impersonating officers, and the impact of federal policies on LGBTQIA+ residents. All motions received a 5‑Yes, 0‑No vote. No other actions were taken.

• Approved Motion (Rodriguez–Padilla et al) on department protocols for monitoring federal immigration activity (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Soto-Martínez–Nazarian) to partner with labor unions and immigrant‑rights groups for training marshals (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Soto-Martínez–Park) on coordination with county to prevent human trafficking after wildfires (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Hernandez, Blumenfield–Padilla et al) requiring LAPD officers to verify identity of claimed law‑enforcement officers (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Rodriguez–Padilla et al) to draft FOIA request to DHS, Customs and Border Protection, and ICE (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Blumenfield, Hernandez–McOsker) to amend municipal code to increase fines for impersonating law‑enforcement agents (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion (Soto-Martínez, Jurado–McOsker) addressing impacts of federal policies on LGBTQIA+ residents (5 Yes; 0 No)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will meet to discuss a continued hearing regarding a protest, appeal, or objection to a Department of Building and Safety report. This involves the confirmation of a lien for nuisance abatement costs and code violations in Council District 2.

• Hearing protest and appeals for nuisance abatement costs and code violation liens in Council District 2 (Item 15-0160-S65)

The council confirmed two nuisance‑abatement liens of $78,629.95 and $87,923.60 for properties on West Otsego Street. It approved a $500,000 transfer to the City Attorney for a legal services contract with Covington & Burling, and reallocated up to $190,581 for the Family Source Center program. Additional actions included a $75,000 transfer for a public‑bank feasibility study, a directive for an emergency mudslide preparedness report, adoption of a spay‑and‑neuter voucher program, and adoption of a list of budget special studies.

• Confirmed lien $78,629.95 for 10936 West Otsego St (14‑0‑1)
• Confirmed lien $87,923.60 for 10927 West Otsego St (14‑0‑1)
• Approved $500,000 transfer to City Attorney for Covington & Burling legal services (13‑0‑2)
• Approved reallocation up to $190,581 for Family Source Center contract (13‑0‑2)
• Approved $75,000 transfer for Public Bank Feasibility Study Phase I (14‑0‑1)
• Directed emergency agencies to report a mudslide preparedness plan within 30 days (13‑0‑2)
• Adopted spay‑and‑neuter voucher program recommendations (13‑0‑2)
• Adopted list of Special Studies and related amendments (13‑0‑2)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear reports on opioid remediation and a contract with the Liberty Hill Foundation. It will consider several motions, including a $1,552,139.57 funding commitment for the PATH Villas Hollywood Supportive Housing Project and a recommendation for fire sprinkler systems in all residential high‑rise buildings. The committee will also discuss mayoral communications about appointments and public‑comment procedures.

• Up to $1,552,139.57 additional commitment for PATH Villas Hollywood Supportive Housing Project (5627 West Fernwood Avenue)
• Contract with Liberty Hill Foundation to administer the United to House LA Capacity‑Building and Outreach Program
• Motion to require fire sprinkler suppression systems in all residential high‑rise buildings
• Sole source contract with Weingart to continue homeless services at Hilda Solis Care First Village (1060 North Vignes Avenue)
• Motion to produce monthly reports on price‑gouging complaints in the rental housing market

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved a series of reports and motions, each passing with two votes in favor and one councilmember absent (Councilmember Blumenfield). Notably, the committee authorized up to $1,552,139.57 from Proposition HHH for the PATH Villas Hollywood Supportive Housing Project. It also adopted a motion requiring fire sprinkler systems in all residential high‑rise buildings and a motion to produce monthly reports on rental price‑gouging complaints. Additional approvals included a sole‑source contract with Weingart for services at Hilda Solis Care First Village and motions to establish a Continuum of Care, update a bed plan, and identify funding for permanent supportive housing.

• Approved $1,552,139.57 from Prop HHH for PATH Villas Hollywood Supportive Housing (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved motion requiring fire sprinkler systems in all residential high‑rise buildings (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved motion to produce monthly reports on city response to rental price‑gouging complaints (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved sole‑source contract with Weingart for homeless services at Hilda Solis Care First Village, 1060 N. Vignes Ave (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved formation of a Continuum of Care (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved feasibility study for Continuum of Care and pursuit of federal grant funding (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved updated bed plan under the Alliance Settlement Agreement (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved identification of funding to continue Permanent Supportive Housing development (2 Yes; 1 Absent)

Personnel and Hiring Committee - SPECIAL MEETING

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will hold a special meeting on July 17, 2025. The committee will receive continued reports (Agenda Item 25-0660) from the Personnel, Planning, Information Technology, Housing, Building and Safety, and Transportation departments regarding citywide layoff management and related matters. No fiscal impact statement is provided and the meeting will not include general public comment.

• Agenda Item 25-0660 – Continued departmental reports on citywide layoff management

The Personnel and Hiring Committee met in a special session on July 17, 2025 at City Hall, Room 401. The meeting considered agenda item 25-0660, a continuation of reports from various city departments. No actions, approvals, or votes were recorded; the committee took no substantive action on the item.

Los Angeles City Health Commission

The Los Angeles City Health Commission will receive two expert presentations: one on infectious‑disease prevention and preparations for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and another on housing affordability, Measure ULA, and the growing unhoused population. Commissioners will consider possible actions based on these presentations, review and approve the 2024‑25 Annual Report, and identify items for future discussion before adjourning.

• Presentation by Dr. Anne W. Rimoin on infectious‑disease prevention for the 2028 Olympic Games
• Presentation by Shane Phillips and Dr. Jason Ward on housing affordability, Measure ULA, and unhoused population trends
• Review and approval of the 2024‑25 Annual Report
• Discussion of items for future consideration
• Adjournment

Personnel and Hiring Committee - SPECIAL MEETING

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will hold a special meeting to receive a report on citywide layoff management, continuing from the June 18 and June 27 meetings. The agenda item (25-0660) includes input from the City Clerk, City Attorney, Controller, Department of General Services, and Department of Neighborhood Empowerment. No fiscal or community impact statements were submitted. The committee is not required to take public comment at this special meeting.

• Item 25-0660 – continued report on citywide layoff management from prior meetings

The Personnel and Hiring Committee held a special meeting on July 2, 2025. The agenda continued item 25-0660 concerning citywide layoff management, with no vote or resolution recorded. No decisions, approvals, or denials were made during this session.

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will convene on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber to consider a standard agenda of business. The meeting will be broadcast live on Cable Channel 35 and online, with opportunities for public comment available.

• Public comment period (up to 10 minutes total)
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period (up to 20 minutes total)
• Council discussion and voting on agenda items
• Ordinance adoption requiring unanimous vote
• Meeting adjournment

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will review several budget motions, including requests to advance funds for interim housing and restore funding for Mobile Hygiene Centers. The agenda also includes reports on grant awards and a proposed ordinance to consolidate city transportation commissions.

• Budget motion to advance quarterly funds for Interim Housing contracts
• Budget motion to restore funding for Mobile Hygiene Centers Program
• Ordinance to consolidate Board of Taxicab Commissioners with Board of Transportation Commissioners
• Report on accepting the 2025 Community Services Block Grant
• Report on the Fiscal Year 2024 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains Program grant

The committee approved several motions, including establishing a Transportation Communications Network Revenue Fund, adding a digital component to the Proposition 218 protest process, amending the mayor’s proposed budget to provide quarterly advances for interim housing contracts and to fund the Mobile Hygiene Centers program, and updating fee schedules for business permits and police commissioner services. It also concurred with the Transportation Committee’s consolidation of the Board of Taxicab Commissioners with the Board of Transportation Commissioners and noted the City Administrative report on the Los Angeles Convention Center expansion. All approvals recorded a vote of five in favor and zero against.

• Approved Motion, City Attorney report, and Ordinance to establish Transportation Communications Network Revenue Fund (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion and noted/filed City Clerk report on digital component for Proposition 218 protest process (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved Motion to amend Mayor’s Proposed Budget for quarterly advances for Interim Housing contracts (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved as amended Motion to fund Mobile Hygiene Centers Program (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved City Attorney report to amend Business Permit Fee Schedule (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved City Attorney report to adjust Board of Police Commissioners Service Fees (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Concurred with Transportation Committee action to consolidate Board of Taxicab Commissioners with Board of Transportation Commissioners (5 Yes; 0 No)
• Noted and filed City Administrative report on Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion (5 Yes; 0 No)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will hear seven agenda items, including four motions and three reports. Members will vote on motions to establish a voluntary payroll deduction for the Los Angeles Fire and Police Veterans Association, to address the Workday payroll system for the Department of Water and Power, to discuss the LAPD hiring process, and to amend the Administrative Code for the City Employees Ridesharing Trust Fund. Additional items include reports on crossing guard deployment, citywide layoff management, and a housing department staffing exemption.

• Motion 25-0638: voluntary payroll deduction program for Los Angeles Fire and Police Veterans Association
• Motion 25-0530: status of Workday payroll system implementation for Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
• Motion 25-0601: Los Angeles Police Department hiring process
• Motion 25-0600-S35: amend Administrative Code to reimburse City Employees Ridesharing Trust Fund costs
• Report 23-0304: update on crossing guard deployment methodology

The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved six separate motions, each passing with two votes in favor and one member absent. Items included a voluntary payroll deduction program for fire and police veterans, implementation of the Workday payroll system for LADWP, changes to the LAPD hiring process, an ordinance allowing the City Employees Ridesharing Trust Fund to reimburse related positions, a crossing‑guard deployment methodology report, and an exemption for a Housing Department project coordinator. All approvals were recorded as Yes (2); Absent (1) Rodriguez.

• Approved voluntary payroll deduction program for Fire & Police Veterans (2-0-1)
• Approved Workday payroll system implementation for LADWP (2-0-1)
• Approved changes to LAPD hiring process (2-0-1)
• Approved ordinance to let ridesharing trust fund reimburse city positions (2-0-1)
• Approved crossing‑guard deployment methodology report (2-0-1)
• Approved exemption of one Housing Department Project Coordinator position (2-0-1)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council is meeting to discuss city business and consider an ordinance to adjust zoo pricing. The body will vote on a proposal to increase the Los Angeles Zoo admission fee schedule for Fiscal Year 2025-26.

• Ordinance to increase Los Angeles Zoo admission fees by $5 for Fiscal Year 2025-26

The council adopted an ordinance raising the Los Angeles Zoo admission fee by $5. It also designated the Santa Monica and Sunset Boulevard intersection as "Jackie Goldberg Sunset Junction" and ordered a permanent ceremonial sign there. A permanent sign was approved for 324 East First Street to honor the historic Fuji‑Kan Theater. The council approved the Workforce Development Board Year 26 plan, including several fund transfers, and authorized a $60,000 transfer for the Public Bank Feasibility Study Phase I.

• Adopted ordinance increasing Zoo admission fee by $5 (13‑0)
• Designated Santa Monica & Sunset Blvd intersection as "Jackie Goldberg Sunset Junction" (13‑0)
• Directed Department of Transportation to erect ceremonial sign at the junction (13‑0)
• Directed Department of Transportation to erect ceremonial sign at 324 East First St for Fuji‑Kan Theater (13‑0)
• Filed reports on negotiating a five‑year Conduent contract for parking services (13‑0)
• Approved Workforce Development Board Year 26 plan with fund allocations (13‑0)
• Authorized $60,000 transfer from AB1290 Fund for Public Bank Feasibility Study Phase I (13‑0)

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee will consider a City Attorney report and ordinance amendment that adds recreational vehicles to the list of vehicles prohibited from being rented, leased, or sold on public right‑of‑way, and updates related fines and penalties. The committee will also review reports on construction projects, traffic signage, app‑based delivery exclusion zones, and the consolidation of taxicab and transportation commissioner boards. Public comment will be limited to in‑person remarks on agenda items.

• Item 5: Ordinance amendment to prohibit recreational vehicle rentals on public right‑of‑way and increase fines (no fiscal impact).
• Item 4: Ordinance to consolidate Board of Taxicab Commissioners with Board of Transportation Commissioners.
• Item 3: Motion to create exclusion zones for app‑based delivery services, with staff and budget needs.
• Item 2: Motion to post traffic restriction signage on South Western Avenue and West 14th Street.
• Item 1: Report on 2024‑25 fourth transportation‑related construction projects.

The Transportation Committee approved several reports and motions, including the consolidation of the Board of Taxicab Commissioners with the Board of Transportation Commissioners, a policy creating exclusion zones for app‑based delivery services, and new traffic‑restriction signage on South Western Avenue and West 14th Street. All items were approved by a 2‑yes, 1‑absent vote. No other actions were taken.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report (24-0879-S3) – (2) Yes; (1) Absent: Hernandez
• Approved Motion (Hutt–Lee) to post traffic‑restriction signage on South Western Ave and West 14th St (25-0052) – (2) Yes; (1) Absent: Hernandez
• Approved Motion (Soto‑Martinez–Hernandez) establishing exclusion zones for app‑based delivery services (25-0557) – (2) Yes; (1) Absent: Hernandez
• Approved City Attorney report and ordinance consolidating Board of Taxicab Commissioners with Board of Transportation Commissioners (25-0600‑S38) – (2) Yes; (1) Absent: Hernandez
• Approved City Attorney report and ordinance prohibiting rental/leasing/selling of recreational vehicles in public right‑of‑way and updating fines (23-0529) – (2) Yes; (1) Absent: Hernandez
• Approved amended City Attorney report and ordinance (23-0529) – (2) Yes; (1) Absent: Hernandez

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will convene to conduct a public hearing regarding protests against the establishment of the Gateway to L.A. Business Improvement District.

• Hearing of protests regarding Gateway to L.A. Business Improvement District
• Approval of the Council meeting minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions, and presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period
• Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items

The City Council adopted ordinances establishing the Gateway to L.A., West Adams, and Lincoln Heights Industrial Zone Business Improvement Districts, authorizing the City Clerk to prepare operating agreements. The council also approved no‑cost lease agreements for a public restroom at 1627 Vine Street and for Alcott Center at 305 East 1st Street. A motion was adopted directs the Department of Disability to report on the feasibility of a fentanyl detection device pilot. The council extended Master Service Agreements with Bureau Veritas North America and Ten Architects.

• Adopted Ordinance establishing Gateway to L.A. BID (13-0)
• Adopted Ordinance establishing West Adams BID (13-0)
• Adopted Ordinance establishing Lincoln Heights Industrial Zone BID (13-0)
• Authorized lease for public restroom at 1627 Vine St (13-0)
• Authorized license agreement with Alcott Center at 305 East 1st St (13-0)
• Extended Master Service Agreements with Bureau Veritas North America and Ten Architects (12-0)
• Instructed Department of Disability to report on fentanyl detection device feasibility (12-0)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will consider several mayoral communications appointing individuals to city housing bodies. It will also review funding allocations, lease terms, and CEQA exemptions for a series of tiny‑home villages and low‑barrier navigation centers across the city. Additional reports from the Housing Department on affordable‑housing funding regulations and the FY 2025‑26 United to House LA expenditure plan will be discussed.

• 25-1200-S20 – Mayor’s communication appointing Aileen Morales to the City Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
• 25-1200-S23 – Mayor’s communication appointing Roberto Barragan to the United to House LA Citizen Oversight Committee
• 23-1022-S16 – Funding, lease and CEQA exemption decisions for Alexandria Park THV (6099 Laurel Canyon Blvd), Harbor Park THV (1221 S Figueroa Pl), Caza Azul bridge housing (1920 W 3rd St), Town Avenue ReFresh Spot (544 Town Ave), Eagle Rock THV (7570 Figueroa St) and other navigation centers
• 25-0690 – Los Angeles Housing Department report on 2025 Affordable Housing Notice of Funding Availability regulations and term sheets
• 23-0038-S7 – Los Angeles Housing Department report on approval of the FY 2025‑26 United to House LA Expenditure Plan

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved two mayoral communications appointing Aileen Morales and Roberto Barragan. It also approved the City Administrative Officer and Bureau of Engineering reports on homelessness funding and CEQA exemptions. Additional approvals were given to Los Angeles Housing Department reports on affordable‑housing regulations and the FY 2025‑26 United to House expenditure plan.

• Approved Communication appointing Aileen Morales to Housing Authority Board (3 Yes)
• Approved Communication appointing Roberto Barragan to United to House LA Citizen Oversight Committee (3 Yes)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report (June 12, 2025) and Bureau of Engineering report (June 13, 2025) on homelessness funding and CEQA exemptions (3 Yes)
• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report on 2025 Affordable Housing NOFA regulations (June 6, 2025) (3 Yes)
• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report on FY 2025‑26 United to House LA Expenditure Plan (June 11, 2025) (3 Yes)

Public Works Committee

The Committee will hear reports on the 2025-26 budget's impact on Public Works programs and year-end reappropriations for capital and technology improvements. Members will also consider appointments to the Board of Public Works and a mudslide emergency preparedness plan.

• Construction contract for the Glendale-Hyperion Bridge Improvement Project
• Appointment of Ernesto Cardenas to the Board of Public Works
• Reappointment of Steve Kang to the Board of Public Works
• Emergency Preparedness Plan for mudslide risks and infrastructure safety
• 2024-25 Capital and Technology Improvement Expenditure Program year-end reappropriations

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will consider three publishing agreements for the Los Angeles Public Library and a motion to set operating hours for a North Hollywood pocket park.

• Approve publishing agreements with Jerry de Wilde, Michael Walker & Steve Appleford, and Sam Quinones for Angel City Press
• Motion to set operating hours for Keswick Pocket Park in Council District 2
• Report on economic overview of park activity monitors and film monitors
• Reappointment of Valerie Shaw to the Board of Library Commissioners
• CEQA exemption for Campo De Cahuenga Historical Memorial Association

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold a meeting to address agenda items and public testimony. The primary scheduled public hearing concerns protests against the proposed improvement and maintenance of a specific street lighting district.

• Public hearing on protests against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Cahuenga Boulevard and Kling Street No. 1 Street Lighting District

The City Council adopted hearings for eight street‑lighting district protest items, each passing 14‑0‑1. It approved a public convenience and necessity application for Lola Cafe’s on‑site alcohol sales (14‑0‑1) and continued the Sylmar Liquor off‑site alcohol application to July 1. The council also passed an ordinance waiving animal adoption fees and approved an easement for a LADWP water pipeline in Brand Park.

• Adopted hearings for eight street‑lighting district protests (14‑0‑1)
• Approved Lola Cafe on‑site alcohol sales application (14‑0‑1)
• Continued Sylmar Liquor off‑site alcohol application to July 1 (14‑0‑1)
• Adopted ordinance waiving adoption and redemption fees for animals (13‑0‑2)
• Approved Brand Park easement for LADWP water pipeline (vote not recorded)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider a Transfer of Floor Area Rights that moves up to 274,795 sq ft from the Los Angeles Convention Center to a 51‑story mixed‑use development, accompanied by a $1,373,975 TFAR payment and an $11,462,471.39 public‑benefits payment. Other items include a zoning and height district change for the North Campus high‑school expansion, several categorical CEQA exemptions for historic‑cultural monuments, and a report to extend demolition‑permit restrictions in the Boyle Heights area. The committee will adopt findings and reports on these proposals.

• TFAR transfer of up to 274,795 sq ft from 1201 South Figueroa St (LA Convention Center) to a 51‑story mixed‑use project; TFAR payment $1,373,975 and Public Benefits Payment $11,462,471.39
• Vesting zone and height district change to (T)(Q)C2-1D for North Campus high‑school expansion at 7500 North Chaminade Ave, adding a new three‑story school building and pedestrian bridge
• Categorical CEQA exemption to list Southern California Telephone Company Exchange (650‑668 S. La Brea Ave) as a Historic‑Cultural Monument
• Report to extend temporary demolition‑permit restrictions in the Boyle Heights Community Plan area for one year (Ordinance No. 188333)
• Housing Element Checklist for an eight‑story, 262,638 sq ft mixed‑use building with 318 dwelling units (including 35 VLI) at 550 S. Shatto Pl and 3119 W. 6th St

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved the Los Angeles City Planning Commission report and draft ordinance for the North Campus high school expansion (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent). It also approved three Cultural Heritage Commission reports granting CEQA categorical exemptions for historic‑cultural monument designations, and approved a Department of City Planning report extending demolition‑permit restrictions in Boyle Heights (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent). The committee denied two appeals, sustaining the Planning Commission's determinations on the Oakdale Estates zoning variance and on a mixed‑use project by SAFER (each 4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent).

• Approved LACPC Report and draft Ordinance for North Campus high school expansion (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved Cultural Heritage Commission Report for Southern California Telephone Company Exchange historic designation (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved Cultural Heritage Commission Report for Hollywood Premiere Motel historic designation (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved Cultural Heritage Commission Report for Sam Sharpe Triplex historic designation (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved Department of City Planning Report extending demolition‑permit restrictions in Boyle Heights (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Denied appeal and sustained LACPC determination for Oakdale Estates zoning variance (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Denied appeal and sustained LACPC determination for SAFER mixed‑use project (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee will discuss a draft ordinance to establish emissions control charges at the Port of Los Angeles. The body will also consider several airport contracts and appointments to the Board of City Tourism Commissioners.

• Draft Ordinance to establish Section 25 - Emissions Control Strategy Charges for Port of Los Angeles Tariff No. 4
• First Amendment to Contract No. DA-5609 with Skanska-Flatiron for Airfield and Terminal Modernization Program Phase 2
• Proposed contract with Direct A/V Inc. for Public Address Systems maintenance at LAX
• Proposed amendments to Concession Agreements LAA-8613 and LAA-8640 with URW Airports, LLC for LAX commercial management
• Appointments and reappointments of Katie Chin, Yolanda De La Torre, and Kathleen Rawson to the Board of City Tourism Commissioners

Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery

The Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery will hear updates on emergency management and several departmental reports on wildfire impacts. It will consider a City Attorney and Administrative Officer report recommending an ordinance to waive fees for permits needed to repair or rebuild structures damaged by the January 2025 wildfires, and will discuss the feasibility of waiving related plan check and permit fees. Additional items include reports on water bill relief, reservoir status, and motions on hiring practices and price‑gouging complaints.

• Ordinance to add Section 98.0419.1 to waive permit fees for rebuilding after Jan 2025 wildfires (Item 2)
• Report on delaying, deferring, or waiving water bill charges for wildfire‑affected customers (Item 4)
• Report on Santa Ynez Reservoir status prior to Jan 2025 wildfires (Item 3)
• Motion on recruitment and hiring practices for Pacific Palisades reconstruction (Item 11)
• Motion to produce monthly reports on price‑gouging complaints in rental housing (Item 12)

The committee approved a City Attorney‑drafted ordinance that waives permit and plan‑check fees for rebuilding properties damaged by the January 2025 wildfires. It also approved an ordinance to expand the city’s ability to apply for and receive emergency grants. Several motions were adopted, including actions on hiring practices, price‑gouging reporting, evacuation‑order reporting, and contract transparency. Additional reports on animal‑services reunification and reimbursement for the One‑Stop Rebuilding Center were also approved.

• Approved ordinance waiving permit and plan‑check fees for wildfire reconstruction (3 yes, 2 absent)
• Approved ordinance enhancing the city’s ability to obtain emergency grants (4 yes, 1 absent)
• Approved motion on recruitment and hiring practices for Pacific Palisades reconstruction (4 yes, 1 absent)
• Approved motion to produce monthly reports on price‑gouging complaints in the rental market (4 yes, 1 absent)
• Approved motion requesting a report on Encino evacuation orders related to the Palisades Fire (4 yes, 1 absent)
• Approved motion requesting details on Hagerty Consulting and AECOM agreements for wildfire recovery (4 yes, 1 absent)
• Approved Department of Animal Services report on pet reunification efforts (4 yes, 1 absent)
• Approved Department of General Services report on reimbursements for the One‑Stop Rebuilding Center (4 yes, 1 absent)

Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will consider a series of resolutions to include various state and federal legislative program supports in the City’s 2025‑26 budget. Items include support for digital age‑verification requirements, outdoor dining, wildfire recovery funding, climate‑resilience financing, and a $60 million increase for immigration legal services. The committee will also review appointments to the Charter Reform Commission.

• Resolution 25‑0002‑S48: $60 million increase in state funding for immigration legal services.
• Resolution 25‑0002‑S55: Support for Assembly Bill 1043 requiring age verification for digital products.
• Resolution 25‑0002‑S47: Support for Assembly Bill 592 allowing permanent outdoor, patio, and al fresco dining.
• Resolution 25‑0002‑S41: Support for Senate Bill 782 establishing Enhanced Infrastructure Financing Districts for climate resilience.
• Resolution 25‑1200‑S24 to S28: Appointments to the Charter Reform Commission (Carla Fuentes, James M. Thomas, Diego Andrades, Andrea Mac, Michael Yap).

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee approved seventeen resolutions, all with unanimous 5‑yes votes and no opposition. The measures endorse a range of state and federal bills covering short‑term rentals, climate funding, disaster‑mitigation tax credits, outdoor dining, age‑verification for digital products, stormwater reuse, and RV removal. The committee also approved charter reform appointments. No items were denied or tabled.

• Approved Resolution (25-0002-S22) requiring short‑term rental facilitators to report parcel numbers, impose fines, and audit revenues (5 YES; 0 NO)
• Approved Resolution (25-0002-S44) supporting the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act (Assembly Bill 1243 & Senate Bill 684) (5 YES; 0 NO)
• Approved Resolution (25-0002-S38) supporting the FIREWALL Act tax credit for disaster‑mitigation upgrades (5 YES; 0 NO)
• Approved Resolution (25-0002-S47) supporting permanent outdoor, patio, and al fresco dining at restaurants (5 YES; 0 NO)
• Approved Resolution (25-0002-S55) supporting age‑verification requirements for digital products (5 YES; 0 NO)
• Approved Resolution (25-0002-S36) supporting state guidelines for stormwater reuse in urban public areas (5 YES; 0 NO)
• Approved Resolution (25-0002-S57) opposing Assembly Bill 630 to increase caps for dismantling abandoned RVs (5 YES; 0 NO)
• Approved Charter Reform Commission reports appointing Carla Fuentes, James M. Thomas, Diego Andrades, Andrea Mac, and Michael Yap (5 YES; 0 NO)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council meeting will conduct roll call, approve the minutes, consider commendatory resolutions and introductions, and allow multiple agenda item comments and public testimony. The Energy and Environment Committee will present item 22‑1402, recommending that the Bureau of Sanitation report dated March 24 2025 be filed with the council regarding the annual community and municipal greenhouse‑gas inventory.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment and Public Testimony
• Item 22‑1402 – File Bureau of Sanitation report (March 24 2025) on greenhouse‑gas inventory

Civil Right, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee will hear public comment and then vote on two motions. One motion seeks to extend the Master Service Agreements with Bureau Veritas North America and Ten Architects for Certified Access Specialist services. The other motion proposes to amend and restate the FamilySource Center contract (C-146095) to extend its term through December 31, 2025. Additional agenda items include reports from the Mayor and city departments related to housing plans, language access, and grant funding.

• Motion (Soto‑Martínez‑Hernandez) to extend Master Service Agreements with Bureau Veritas North America and Ten Architects
• Motion (Rodriguez‑Hernandez) to amend and restate FamilySource Center contract (C-146095) through Dec 31 2025
• Report 25‑0525: Mayor’s update on the 51st Program Year Housing and Community Development Action Plan
• Report 22‑1262‑S1: Community Investment for Families Department FY 2023‑24 Language Access Annual Report
• Report 25‑0467: Acceptance of the 2025 Community Services Block Grant

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee approved several reports and motions. It approved the Chief Legislative Analyst report and multiple Community Investment for Families Department reports. The committee also approved motions to extend the Master Service Agreements for Certified Access Specialist services and to extend the FamilySource Center contract through Dec. 31, 2025.

• Approved Chief Legislative Analyst report dated 6-11-25
• Noted and filed Community Investment for Families Department report dated 5-9-25
• Approved City Administrative Officer report dated 6-4-2025 and filed Community Investment report dated 4-24-2025 (4 Yes, 1 Absent: Nazarian)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report dated 6-4-2025 and filed Community Investment report dated 5-9-2025 (4 Yes, 1 Absent: Rodriguez)
• Approved motion to extend Master Service Agreements for Certified Access Specialist services (4 Yes, 1 Absent: Nazarian)
• Approved motion to extend and restate FamilySource Center contract through Dec. 31, 2025 (4 Yes, 1 Absent: Nazarian)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will review mayoral communications on board reappointments, several administrative reports, and an ordinance to amend the Just Cause for Eviction ordinance and create two new positions to support substantial remodels of non‑rent‑stabilization housing. It will also consider salary revisions for non‑represented classifications in the City Council and Mayor’s offices and the establishment of new Bridge‑to‑Jobs classifications. Additional items include reports on wildfire recovery, fire chiefs bargaining, and citywide layoff management.

• 23-1200-S125: Mayor’s communication reappointing Gaylord Roten to the City Employees' Retirement System Board (term ends June 30, 2030)
• 23-1200-S142: Mayor’s communication reappointing Dianne Baquet Smith to the Employee Relations Board (term ends June 30, 2030)
• 24-0777: Ordinance amending Schedule A of Administrative Code §4.61 to revise salaries for non‑represented classifications in Council and Mayor offices
• 25-0573: Ordinance establishing salaries for new Bridge‑to‑Jobs program classifications – Communications Electrician Assistant (Class Code 3688) and Communications Electrician Trainee (Class Code 3682)
• 24-1225: Ordinance amending the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance for substantial remodels and creating two positions to implement remodeling support functions

The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved several actions, including salary revisions for non‑represented City Council and Mayor staff, new Bridge‑to‑Jobs classification salaries, and reappointments to city boards. It also approved reports on wildfire recovery, hotel worker minimum wage resources, and citywide layoff management. All approvals recorded a unanimous Yes vote from the three members.

• Approved amendment to Schedule A of Administrative Code Section 4.61 to revise salaries for non‑represented City Council and Mayor classifications (Yes (3))
• Approved establishment of salaries for new Bridge‑to‑Jobs Program classifications: Communications Electrician Assistant (Class Code 3688) and Communications Electrician Trainee (Class Code 3682) (Yes (3))
• Approved reappointment of Gaylord Roten to the City Employees' Retirement System Board (term ending June 30, 2030) (Yes (3))
• Approved reappointment of Dianne Baquet Smith to the Employee Relations Board (term ending June 30, 2030) (Yes (3))
• Approved City Administrative Officer report on implementation of the 2025 Wildfire Recovery Relief Time Program (Yes (3))
• Approved Joint Bureau of Contract Administration and City Attorney report on resources for the Citywide Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Ordinance (Yes (3))
• Approved motion on the impact of shutting down medical services at the 77th Street and Van Nuys LAPD Detention Facilities (Yes (3))
• Approved Personnel Department report on Citywide Layoff Management (Yes (3))

City Council Meeting

The City Council will meet to discuss a categorical exemption and communication from the City Engineer. The primary item involves an offer to dedicate an easement for a storm drain.

• Public hearing regarding a storm drain easement at 6501 South Sepulveda Boulevard (Right of Way No. 36000-10001)

The City Council adopted categorical exemptions for easements on 6501 South Sepulveda Boulevard and 4000 Chevy Chase Drive. It approved the reappointment of six commissioners to various city boards. The Council also authorized LADOT and other agencies to accept up to $16.2 million in SCAG grant funding for transportation improvements.

• Approved categorical exemption for easement at 6501 South Sepulveda Blvd (15 ayes, 0 nays)
• Approved categorical exemption for easement at 4000 Chevy Chase Dr (15 ayes, 0 nays)
• Reappointed Alexander Kasendorf to Board of Animal Services Commissioners (13 ayes, 0 nays)
• Reappointed Carlo Matricardi to Board of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority (13 ayes, 0 nays)
• Reappointed Liliana Perez to Board of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority (13 ayes, 0 nays)
• Reappointed Marcial Rene Romero to Board of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority (13 ayes, 0 nays)
• Reappointed Marie Lloyd to Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners (13 ayes, 0 nays)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear reports on the Alliance Settlement Agreement, the HHAP‑6 grant application, and statutory exemptions for several tiny‑home and navigation‑center projects. It will consider two motions: one to disburse up to $749,331 from the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Fund to BRIDGE Housing Corporation, and another to loan up to $2,700,000 from the HOME program to Southside LA Housing Partners for the Southside Senior Housing Project. Public comment will be taken in‑person only.

• Motion 25-0605: Disburse up to $749,331 to BRIDGE Housing Corporation for Sustainable Transit Infrastructure improvements at the Vermont and Manchester Project, 8505 Evermont Place, Council District 8.
• Motion 25-0608: Loan up to $2,700,000 from the HOME program to Southside LA Housing Partners, LP for construction of the Southside Senior Housing Project, 1655 Manchester Avenue, Council District 8.
• Report 23-1022-S16: City Administrative Officer and Bureau of Engineering report on statutory CEQA exemptions and funding allocations for multiple tiny‑home villages and low‑barrier navigation centers, including Alexandria Park THV (6099 Laurel Canyon Blvd) and Harbor Park THV (1221 S. Figueroa Pl).
• Report 20-1524‑S8: CAO report on Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Program Round Six (HHAP‑6) grant application and potential cash‑flow/reimbursement agreement with Los Angeles County and LAHSA.
• Report 23-1022‑S17: City Administrative Officer report on progress of the Alliance Settlement Agreement as of March 31, 2025.

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved a motion to create an Ad Hoc Emergency Housing Voucher working group. It also approved a $749,331 disbursement from the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Fund to BRIDGE Housing for the Vermont and Manchester Project, and a $2.7 million HOME loan to Southside LA Housing Partners for the Southside Senior Housing Project. The committee noted and filed reports on the Alliance Settlement Agreement and a City Planning progress report, and concurred with a prior action on the HHAP‑6 grant.

• Noted and filed Alliance Settlement Agreement report (23-1022-S17) – Yes
• Concurred with June 11 2025 action on HHAP-6 grant (20-1524-S8) – Yes
• Noted and filed City Planning 2024 progress report (22-0403-S3) – Yes
• Approved formation of Ad Hoc Emergency Housing Voucher working group (25-0651) – Yes
• Approved $749,331 disbursement from Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Fund to BRIDGE Housing (25-0605) – Yes
• Approved $2,700,000 HOME loan to Southside LA Housing Partners for senior housing project (25-0608) – Yes

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will consider several reports and motions, including a donation of $145,904.88 from the Los Angeles Police Foundation for West Los Angeles Division automated license plate recognition equipment. Other items include a donation of $114,705.00 for restroom repairs at the 77th Street Community Police Station, a proposed professional services agreement for inmate telephone and video visitation systems, and motions on hazardous waste management RFPs and medical services at the 77th Street Police Detention Facility.

• Donation of $145,904.88 for ALPR equipment (Board of Police Commissioners report)
• Donation of $114,705.00 for restroom repairs at 77th Street Community Police Station (Board of Police Commissioners report)
• Proposed Professional Services Agreement with Network Communications International for inmate telephone and video visitation (CAO report)
• Motion to prepare RFP for routine hazardous waste management services at fire stations (Motion 25-0625)
• Motion on impact of shutting down medical services at 77th Street and Van Nuys Police Detention Facilities (Motion 25-0607)

Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee will hear a report on the Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion and Modernization Project and consider several motions, including the transfer of AB 1290 Fund money for Phase 1 of a public‑bank feasibility study. It will also discuss allocating CRA/LA bond proceeds to Beacon Street Redevelopment projects, extending contracts for BusinessSource Centers, and adopting the Workforce Development Board Year 26 Annual Plan.

• Report on updates to the Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion and Modernization Project (Item 15‑1207‑S1).
• Motion to transfer/appropriate funds from the AB 1290 Fund for the Public Bank Feasibility Study Phase 1 (Item 19‑1235‑S1).
• Motions to allocate CRA/LA Excess Non‑Housing Bond proceeds from the Beacon Street Redevelopment Project Area to the San Pedro Gateway Sign Project, Harbor Boulevard Street Lighting Project, and San Pedro Business Facade Improvement Project (Items 14‑1174‑S110, S111, S112).
• Motion to extend contracts for the existing 10 BusinessSource Centers and to release an RFP for four additional one‑year periods (Item 21‑0270).
• Adoption of the Workforce Development Board Year 26 Annual Plan for Program Year 2025‑26 (Item 25‑0596).

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee approved several reports and motions, including funding for a Public Bank Feasibility Study Phase 1, a referendum petition to suspend wage increases and benefits for hotel and airport workers, and allocations of CRA/LA bond proceeds for projects in San Pedro. It also adopted the Workforce Development Board Year 26 Annual Plan and extended contracts for the existing BusinessSource Centers. All items were approved by votes ranging from 4‑1 to unanimous.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report on L.A. Convention Center Expansion (4 Yes, 1 No)
• Approved motion to fund Public Bank Feasibility Study Phase 1 from AB 1290 Fund (4 Yes, 1 No)
• Approved referendum petition to suspend hotel and airport worker wage increases (3 Yes, 1 No, 1 Abstain)
• Approved allocation of CRA/LA bond proceeds for San Pedro Gateway Sign Project (5 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved allocation of CRA/LA bond proceeds for Harbor Boulevard Street Lighting Project (5 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved allocation of CRA/LA bond proceeds for San Pedro Business Facade Improvement Project (5 Yes, 0 No)
• Approved extension of BusinessSource Center contracts and RFP for four one‑year periods (4 Yes, 1 No)
• Approved Workforce Development Board Year 26 Annual Plan (4 Yes, 1 No)

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will consider a second amendment to a contract with Road and Highway Builders, LLC for construction services on the North Haiwee Dam No. 2 Project. It will also receive updates on the LA100 Strategic Long‑Term Resource Plan to achieve carbon‑free status by 2035, and a mayoral communication reappointing George McGraw to the Board of Water and Power Commissioners. Additional reports include letters of support for Safe, Clean Water program projects and personal services contracts for environmental consultants and e‑recycling services.

• Second Amendment to contract with Road and Highway Builders, LLC for North Haiwee Dam No. 2 construction
• Personal Services Contracts with eight pre‑qualified on‑call consultants for environmental site assessment
• Personal Services Contract with E‑Recycling of California for electronic waste collection and recycling
• Verbal update on LA100 Strategic Long‑Term Resource Plan to go carbon‑free by 2035
• Mayor’s communication reappointing George McGraw to the Board of Water and Power Commissioners

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold its regular meeting at 10:00 AM on June 17, 2025. After roll call, approval of minutes, and commendatory resolutions, members will address multiple agenda item comments and public testimony. The agenda includes Item 25‑0535, a hearing on protests and first‑consideration of an ordinance establishing the Fiscal Year 2025‑26 Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

• Roll Call of Council members
• Approval of the meeting minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions and presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment and public testimony periods
• Item 25‑0535: Hearing protests and first‑consideration of ordinance for Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District

The council unanimously adopted three street‑lighting assessment ordinances for the 2025‑26 fiscal year. It approved an $850,000 increase to the City Attorney’s contract with Maynard Nexsen for the Vadnais Trenchless Services case (14‑1 vote). The council also authorized substituting Stoel Rives LLP for Downey Brand LLP in a related contract (14‑1). Additionally, a $965,635 grant for the HEART Criminal Records Clearance Project was accepted (13‑0).

• Adopted Ordinance 25‑0535 for Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District (15‑0)
• Adopted Ordinance 25‑0536 for Z‑Series Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District (15‑0)
• Adopted Ordinance 25‑0537 for Proposition 218 Confirmed Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District (15‑0)
• Approved $850,000 increase to Contract No. 146034 with Maynard Nexsen (14‑1)
• Authorized substitution of Stoel Rives LLP for Downey Brand LLP in Contract No. C‑144622 (14‑1)
• Accepted $965,635 HEART grant for Criminal Records Clearance Project (13‑0)
• Continued application for Sylmar Liquor off‑site consumption sale to June 24, 2025 (13‑0)
• Continued consideration of $2,532.78 lien for 11643 West Otsego Street to September 16, 2025 (13‑0)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Committee is discussing the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget, including specific funding for a police human trafficking task force. Members will also review several pilot projects funded by the Innovation Fund and various grant acceptances for city departments.

• Proposed budget amendment to allocate Police Department overtime funds for vehicle rentals for the Valley Bureau Human Trafficking Task Force
• Draft ordinances for FY 2025-26 tax levies for Community Facilities Districts No. 8 (Legends at Cascades), No. 11 (Ponte Vista), and No. 4 (Playa Vista - Phase 1)
• Innovation Fund pilot projects for Bureau of Sanitation smart meters, Fork-to-Fuel initiative, and a circular economy project
• Innovation Fund pilot projects for LAPD Use-of-Force Dashboard and LAFD digitization and inventory systems
• Proposed legal service agreement with Susman Godfrey L.L.P. for Civil Enforcement Actions

The Budget and Finance Committee approved the Chief Legislative Analyst’s FY 2025‑26 budget report and a LADOT plan to fund electric bus fleet upgrades. It also approved three new community facilities district tax levies for Legends at Cascades, Ponte Vista and Playa Vista for FY 2025‑26. Additional approvals included grants for animal‑services emergency relief, reauthorizing MICLA funds for Fire Station 31 design, and amending a legal services contract with Nossaman LLP.

• Approved Chief Legislative Analyst FY 2025‑26 budget report (4‑0, 1 absent)
• Approved LADOT electrification of bus fleet and charging infrastructure (4‑0, 1 absent)
• Approved Animal Services grant from ASPCA for emergency relief (4‑0, 1 absent)
• Approved Community Facilities District No. 8 (Legends at Cascades) tax levy (4‑0, 1 absent)
• Approved Community Facilities District No. 11 (Ponte Vista) tax levy (4‑0, 1 absent)
• Approved Community Facilities District No. 4 (Playa Vista – Phase 1) tax levy (4‑0, 1 absent)
• Approved reauthorizing MICLA funds for Fire Station 31 design (4‑0, 1 absent)
• Approved amendment to Contract C‑146250 with Nossaman LLP for legal services (4‑0, 1 absent)

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will discuss amendments to cannabis land use restrictions and review several city-owned property leases. The body will also consider mayoral appointments to the Cannabis Regulation Commission.

• Proposed amendments to the Los Angeles Municipal Code regarding cannabis land use restrictions
• Non-profit lease with Hollywood Partnership Ventures for a visitor center and restroom at 1627 Vine Street
• Non-profit lease with Alcott Center for space at 305 East 1st Street
• Lease amendment with Spring Street SP, LLC for LAPD vehicle storage at 1440 North Spring Street
• License amendment with 350 South Figueroa, LLC for off-site parking at 350 South Figueroa Street

The Government Operations Committee approved the reappointment of David Nash and the appointment of Adam Bierman to the Cannabis Regulation Commission. It also approved lease agreements for a public restroom and visitor center at 1627 Vine Street, a lease amendment for police vehicle storage at 1440 North Spring Street, and a license amendment for off‑site parking at 350 South Figueroa Street. Additional approvals included an amendment to the municipal code on cannabis land‑use restrictions and a lease with Alcott Center for space at 305 East 1st Street.

• Reappointed David Nash to Cannabis Regulation Commission (term ending 6/30/2029) – approved Yes (3-2)
• Appointed Adam Bierman to Cannabis Regulation Commission (term ending 6/30/2026) – approved Yes (3-3)
• Approved lease with Hollywood Partnership Community Trust to operate a public restroom and visitor center at 1627 Vine Street – approved Yes (3-4)
• Approved amendment to Los Angeles Municipal Code on cannabis land‑use restrictions – approved Yes (3-5)
• Approved lease with Alcott Center for City‑owned space at 305 East 1st Street – approved Yes (3-6)
• Approved lease amendment with Spring Street SP, LLC for Los Angeles Police Department vehicle storage at 1440 North Spring Street – approved Yes (3-7)
• Approved license amendment with 350 South Figueroa, LLC for off‑site parking for City departments at 350 South Figueroa Street – approved Yes (3)

Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee and Public Works Committee will hear reports and consider motions on bus electrification, parking district changes, and enforcement policies. Items include a LADOT report on South Coast Air Quality funding for electric buses, BOTC proposals to convert and expand preferential parking districts, and a motion to suspend parking enforcement at a Hollywood cleanup site. The committees will also review a contract amendment with Modaxo Traffic Management for citation processing and a pilot program using cameras to enforce parking violations in bicycle lanes. A motion will amend the Administrative Code to place responsibility for city bicycle and multi‑use paths with the Department of Public Works.

• LADOT report on South Coast Air Quality Management District funding for electrifying the bus fleet and installing charging infrastructure (Item 1, 24-0563)
• BOTC report to convert Temporary Preferential Parking District No. 149 in Echo Park and expand its boundaries (Item 2, 25-0413)
• Motion to suspend parking enforcement at Lot 702, 1627 North Vine Street on April 26, 2025 for a Hollywood cleanup (Item 4, 25-0450)
• Motion for a pilot program using cameras to enforce parking violations in bicycle lanes on Hollywood Boulevard (Item 5, 25-0558)
• Proposed Sixth Amendment to Contract No. C‑124676 with Modaxo Traffic Management USA, Inc. for parking citation processing services (Item 6, 13-0586)

The Transportation Committee approved several reports and motions, including a pilot program to use cameras for enforcing parking violations in bicycle lanes along Hollywood Boulevard. It also approved a LADOT report on funding for bus electrification, a contract amendment with Modaxo Traffic Management, and a new parking meter zone on Adams Boulevard. Additional approvals established oversize‑vehicle parking restrictions on multiple streets and transferred a parking revenue surplus to the Reserve Fund.

• Approved LADOT report on South Coast Air Quality funding for bus electrification (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Park)
• Approved pilot camera enforcement in bicycle lanes on Hollywood Boulevard (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Park)
• Approved amendment to Contract No. C-124676 with Modaxo Traffic Management for citation processing (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Park)
• Approved parking meter zone on Adams Boulevard between La Brea Avenue and Hauser Boulevard (2 Yes; 1 Absent: Park)
• Approved oversize vehicle parking restrictions on Swinton Ave, Wilbur Ave, Parthenia St, Rinaldi St, and San Jose St (2 Yes; 1 No: Hernandez)
• Approved oversize vehicle parking restrictions on Southwest Blvd, East 98th St, McKinley Ave, Wadsworth Ave, and East 110th St (2 Yes; 1 No: Hernandez)
• Approved amendment assigning bicycle and multi‑use path maintenance to the Department of Public Works (Transportation Committee 2 Yes; 1 Absent: Park; Public Works Committee 3 Yes; 0 No)
• Approved revised draft ordinance for Measure HLA Safe Streets for All (Transportation Committee 2 Yes; 1 Absent: Park; Public Works Committee 3 Yes; 0 No)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will conduct roll call, approve the previous meeting minutes, and adopt commendatory resolutions and introductions. It will hold a multiple‑agenda item comment period and hear public testimony on non‑agenda items. The council will then consider Item 24‑1029, which seeks a CEQA exemption for a communication from the City Attorney and an ordinance first consideration related to the FY 2025‑26 Proposition K assessment.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment period
• Item 24‑1029: CEQA exemption and ordinance first consideration for FY 2025‑26 Proposition K assessment

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will consider reappointments to the United to House LA Citizens Oversight Committee and review a report on the Homelessness Emergency Account. The body will also discuss issuing tax-exempt and taxable revenue notes for supportive housing and a grant application for homeless assistance.

• Reappoint Charlie Cea to United to House LA Citizens Oversight Committee
• Reappoint Alma Morales to United to House LA Citizens Oversight Committee
• Reappoint Kristal Romero to United to House LA Citizens Oversight Committee
• Authorize up to $45,163,792 in tax-exempt notes for Weingart Tower 1B supportive housing
• Review Homelessness Emergency Account status and funding recommendations

The committee approved several mayoral communications reappointing members to the LA Citizens Oversight Committee. It also approved reports and funding recommendations related to homelessness and the Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Program. Most notably, it adopted a resolution authorizing a tax‑exempt multifamily conduit revenue note of up to $45,163,792 for the Weingart Tower 1B Supportive Housing Project at 554 South San Pedro Street.

• Approved communication re Charlie Cea reappointment (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved communication re Alma Morales reappointment (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved communication re Kristal Romero reappointment (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved Homelessness Emergency Account status report and funding recommendations (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved tax‑exempt multifamily conduit note up to $45,163,792 and taxable note up to $2,500,00 for Weingart Tower supportive housing (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Program Round Six grant update (2 Yes; 1 Absent)
• Approved draft ordinance establishing Right to Counsel Program (2 Yes; 1 Absent)

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will discuss a series of motions and reports, including designating intersections as public squares, temporary street closures for safety, and increasing fines for illegal dumping. It will also hear reports on personal‑services contracts for Brownfields projects and on using progressive‑design‑build contracts for the Hyperion Phase 1A program. Several items may be recessed to closed session to consult legal counsel on pending lawsuits.

• Motion to designate North Figueroa Street at Avenue 56 as “Folliero's Square” (item 3)
• Motion to temporarily close West Avenue 37 between 648 and 800 for public safety (item 4)
• Motion to increase fines and penalties for illegal dumping (item 6)
• Board of Public Works report on Personal Services Contracts with eight pre‑qualified consultants for Brownfields projects (item 11)
• Board of Public Works report on Progressive‑Design‑Build contracts for the Hyperion Phase 1A Program (item 12)

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will hear reports and consider draft ordinances, including a Zoo Department report awarding agreements to SSA Group, LLC and The Superlative Group, Inc. to operate the Los Angeles Zoo membership, special events, publications, and sponsorship programs. The committee will also review a draft ordinance to waive animal adoption and redemption fees, an easement for a water pipeline in Brand Park, and a pilot program for fentanyl detection devices. Several mayoral reports on reappointments to various commissions will be presented for public comment.

• Zoo Department awards agreements with SSA Group, LLC and The Superlative Group, Inc. for zoo membership and event programs (Fiscal Impact: Yes)
• Draft ordinance to waive adoption and redemption fees for dogs, cats, and other animals (City Attorney report)
• Draft ordinance approving an easement for a public utility water pipeline in Brand Park (City Attorney report)
• Administrative Officer report on an all‑in‑one fentanyl detection devices pilot program (Fiscal Impact: No)
• Mayor’s report reappointing Marie Lloyd to the Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners (term ends June 30, 2030)

The committee approved several reports and ordinances, including a city‑admin officer report on a fentanyl detection pilot, a change to the primary merchant designation for the El Pueblo historic monument, and an ordinance allowing the animal services department to waive adoption and redemption fees for pets. It also approved an easement for a water pipeline in Brand Park and reappointed multiple commissioners to various boards. All actions passed with two votes in favor and one member absent, except three items that passed unanimously.

• Approved fentanyl detection pilot report (2-0-1)
• Approved El Pueblo merchant designation change (2-0-1)
• Approved ordinance waiving animal adoption/redemption fees (2-0-1)
• Approved water pipeline easement in Brand Park (2-0-1)
• Approved reappointment of Marie Lloyd to Recreation & Park Commissioners (2-0-1)
• Approved reappointment of Marcial Rene Romero to El Pueblo Historic Monument Authority (2-0-1)
• Approved reappointment of Liliana Perez to El Pueblo Historic Monument Authority (3-0-0)
• Approved reappointment of Carlo Matricardi to El Pueblo Historic Monument Authority (2-0-1)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will review item 24‑1029, seeking an exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act for a communication from the City Attorney and an ordinance first‑consideration related to the FY 2025‑26 Proposition K assessment. The council will vote on whether to grant the exemption.

• Item 24‑1029: Exemption from CEQA for City Attorney communication and ordinance first consideration concerning FY 2025‑26 Proposition K assessment

The Council adopted the ordinance confirming the FY 2025‑26 Proposition K assessment, approved the two‑year L.A. for Kids program plan, and allocated $561,953 in administrative funds. It also authorized the City Engineer to negotiate grant agreements and directed the Controller and ITA to set up accounts and increase ITA funding. Additional actions included approving liquor licenses for Liquid Partyworks and The Teragram Ballroom and adopting ordinances for several street‑lighting districts.

• Adopted Proposition K assessment ordinance (no vote recorded)
• Approved $561,953 administrative fund allocation for Proposition K (no vote recorded)
• Authorized City Engineer to negotiate and execute Proposition K grant agreements (no vote recorded)
• Approved liquor license for Liquid Partyworks, 21348‑21356 West Devonshire St (15‑0)
• Approved liquor license for The Teragram Ballroom, 1234 West 7th St (15‑0)
• Adopted ordinance for Wilshire Blvd & Mullen Ave lighting district (15‑0)
• Adopted ordinance for Cartwright Ave & Landale St lighting district (15‑0)
• Adopted ordinance abandoning Van Nuys Blvd & Otsego St No.1 lighting district after protest (15‑0)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider authorizing the Department of City Planning to apply for, accept, and execute a grant agreement of up to $6,803,759 for the Regional Early Action Program (REAP 2.0). It will also review several categorical CEQA exemptions, including one for VA Corner Dining’s Full House Restaurant and another for a Hyundai dealership project on West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Additional items include a historic‑cultural monument designation for The Du Barry and a report on pending litigation involving a 7‑Eleven store on West Santa Monica Boulevard.

• Authorize a grant agreement not to exceed $6,803,759 for REAP 2.0 (Item 6).
• Categorical CEQA exemption for VA Corner Dining, Inc. to modify Full House Restaurant operations at 11649‑11651 ½ West Riverside Drive (Item 1).
• CEQA exemption and draft ordinance to raise maximum building height to 65 ft + 11 ft for a Hyundai dealership at 800‑820 West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and 4011 South Hoover St (Item 2).
• Inclusion of The Du Barry at 458 South Catalina St and 3471 West 5th St as a Historic‑Cultural Monument (Item 3).
• City Attorney report on litigation concerning 7‑Eleven at 6701 West Santa Monica Blvd (Item 5).

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved a set of General Plan actions, including dismissing a Community Plan amendment, adopting the Transportation Element of the General Plan, and approving a Modified Vesting Zone Change and Height District Ordinance along with a new Sign District. The committee also approved several reports and draft ordinances from the Planning Commission, Cultural Heritage Commission, and City Attorney. All approvals were recorded with vote tallies. No other substantive items were decided.

• Dismissed General Plan Amendment to the Central City North Community Plan (3 Yes, 0 No, 2 Absent)
• Adopted the Transportation Element of the General Plan (Mobility Plan 2035) (3 Yes, 0 No, 2 Absent)
• Approved Modified Vesting Zone Change and Height District Ordinance (3 Yes, 0 No, 2 Absent)
• Established a Sign District Supplemental Use District (3 Yes, 0 No, 2 Absent)
• Approved Los Angeles City Planning Commission Report and draft ordinance (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved Cultural Heritage Commission Report (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved City Attorney Report and draft ordinance dated November 1, 2022 (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent: Raman)
• Approved confidential City Attorney Report dated May 21, 2025 (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent: Raman)

Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee

The Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee will consider several amendments to Los Angeles World Airports contracts, including a musical arts program at LAX and on‑call art handling services at LAX and Van Nuys. Each amendment seeks a CEQA administrative exemption and has a fiscal impact. The items are time‑limit files with council action due by July 1, 2025 (or June 20 for one item).

• Item 1: Second amendment to contract DA‑5421 with Rum & Humble Inc. for a musical arts and cultural production program at LAX (Resolution No. 28118).
• Item 2: Third amendment to Service Authority 4700002146 with Curatorial Inc. for on‑call art handling services at LAX and Van Nuys (Resolution No. 28117).
• Item 3: First amendment to Lease VNA‑9161 with Geva Construction Inc. at Aviation Plaza, 16461 Sherman Way (Resolution No. 28125).
• Item 4: Second amendment to contract DA‑5533 with ServiceWear Apparel, Inc. for uniform purchase (Resolution No. 28120).
• Item 5: Second amendment to contract DA‑5638 with KT Industries, Inc. to extend medium‑voltage repair services term by one year (Resolution No. 28119).

Los Angeles City Health Commission

The Los Angeles City Health Commission will receive a presentation on infectious disease prevention strategies for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The body will also review the 2024-25 Annual Report.

• Presentation by Dr. Anne W. Rimoin on infectious disease prevention and 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games preparations
• Review and approval of the 2024-25 Annual Report

Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee will discuss a motion to accept compensatory penalty payments from Lynn Tollakson and Century Hill Association for a violation of the Civil and Human Rights Law. The agenda also includes a cancelled item for a Community Investment for Families Department report on the FY 2023-24 Citywide Language Access Annual Report. Public comment will be taken in person only.

• 22-1262-S1 – CANCELLED: Community Investment for Families Department report FY 2023-24 Citywide Language Access Annual Report.
• 25-0589 – Motion to accept compensatory penalty payments from Lynn Tollakson and Century Hill Association for a Civil and Human Rights Law violation.

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will meet at 10:00 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council will conduct roll call, approve the minutes, consider commendatory resolutions, allow multiple agenda item comments, hear public testimony on non‑agenda items, and note items for public hearing. The main agenda item is a continued consideration of a hearing protest, appeals or objections to the Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of a lien for nuisance‑abatement and code‑violation inspection costs under the municipal and administrative codes.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Continued consideration of hearing protest, appeals or objections to Building and Safety report and lien for nuisance‑abatement costs

The council voted 13‑0 to confirm a $238,901.18 lien for nuisance abatement at 1017 North Heliotrope Drive. It also approved the Los Angeles Fire Department’s hazardous‑materials contract with Clean Harbors, a two‑year agreement up to $1.4 million, by a vote of 11‑0. In closed session, the council authorized payments of $1,193,493.62 for the Edward Prokop judgment and $2,250,000 for the Sherin Sheriff settlement, each adopted 13‑0.

• Confirmed $238,901.18 nuisance abatement lien for 1017 North Heliotrope Drive (13‑0)
• Approved LAFD hazardous‑materials contract with Clean Harbors up to $1.4 M (11‑0)
• Authorized $1,193,493.62 payment for Edward Prokop judgment (13‑0)
• Authorized $2,250,000 settlement for Sherin Sheriff case (13‑0)
• Adopted Time Limit File for Clean Harbors agreement (11‑0)
• Recessed to Closed Session for Prokop case (13‑0)
• Recessed to Closed Session for Sheriff case (13‑0)
• No action taken on Mayor’s veto message (no vote recorded)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will meet to discuss various administrative matters and one specific item noticed for public hearing. The body is considering the commencement of eminent domain proceedings related to project 25-0069 in Council District 11.

• Public hearing for project 25-0069 (CD 11) regarding an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) addendum and administrative exemption
• Consideration of resolutions of necessity and ordinances for eminent domain proceedings (project 25-0069)

The City Council adopted four Resolutions of Necessity and accompanying ordinances that authorize eminent‑domain to acquire several parcels for the Airfield and Terminal Modernization Project at LAX, passing 14‑0. It also approved financing measures for the Locke Lofts affordable‑housing project, including a $50 million tax‑exempt conduit note and an $8 million subordinate bond. Additionally, the Council directed reports on LA28 venue reuse, the Fats, Oil and Grease program, and approved the Watershed Investment Strategic Plan.

• Adopted Resolutions of Necessity Nos. 28097‑28100 authorizing eminent‑domain for LAX ATMP properties (14‑0)
• Adopted four ordinances finding public interest and necessity for eminent‑domain acquisition of specific parcels on Sepulveda Blvd, West 98th St, West 96th St, and West Century Blvd (14‑0)
• Approved issuance of up to $50 million tax‑exempt multifamily conduit revenue note for Locke Lofts Affordable Housing Project (adopted; vote tally not fully recorded)
• Approved issuance of up to $8 million tax‑exempt subordinate multifamily housing revenue bond for Locke Lofts project (adopted; vote tally not fully recorded)
• Directed Chief Legislative Analyst to report within 90 days on feasibility of retaining or relocating LA28 venues (10‑0)
• Directed Bureau of Sanitation to report within 45 days on status of Fats, Oil and Grease Program and threshold adjustment (10‑0)
• Noted and filed Safe Clean Water Program report and directed continued collaboration with LAUSD (10‑0)
• Approved FY 2024‑25 Watershed Investment Strategic Plan (WISP) (10‑0)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear a verbal update from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority on the Coordinated Entry System and review several reports and motions. Items include an interim housing bed‑rate adjustment for transitional aged youth, a memorandum of understanding with the California Housing Finance Agency to issue conduit bonds and study fees for the Affordable Housing Bond Program, and an amendment to the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance related to substantial remodels. The committee will also consider a revised ordinance establishing a Right to Counsel program and other motions on performance measures and budgetary efforts to address homelessness.

• Verbal update from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority on the Coordinated Entry System (Discussion Item Only).
• Interim housing bed‑rate adjustment for Transitional Aged Youth (Item 23-1348‑S1).
• Memorandum of Understanding with the California Housing Finance Agency to issue conduit bonds and request proposals for a fee study for the Affordable Housing Bond Program (Item 19-0334).
• Amendment to the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance for substantial remodels and resolution authority for two positions (Item 24-1225).
• Exemption and revised ordinance adding Article 6 to establish a Right to Counsel Program (Item 18‑0610‑S3).

The committee approved several City Administrative Officer and Housing Department reports, including an interim housing bed‑rate adjustment for transitional aged youth and a memorandum of understanding with the California Housing Finance Agency. It also approved amendments to the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance and the creation of a Right to Counsel program. A motion was approved to appropriate funds from the Proposition HHH Permanent Supportive Housing Loan Program Revenue Fund for staff positions to expedite 100% affordable housing projects and temporary shelters.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report 23-1348-S1 on interim housing bed‑rate adjustment (Yes)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report 19-0334 on MOU with California Housing Finance Agency and fee study (Yes)
• Approved City Administrative Officer report 24-1225 amending the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance (Yes)
• Approved City Attorney report 18-0610-S3 establishing a Right to Counsel Program (Yes)
• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report 17-0274-S4 pausing future Affordable Housing Linkage Fee expenditures (Yes)
• Approved Motion 25-0576 requesting a performance‑measures report from the Bureau of Homelessness Oversight (Yes)
• Approved Motion 25-0577 requesting a report on FY 2025‑26 budget efforts addressing homelessness (Yes)
• Approved Motion 17-0090-S29 appropriating Proposition HHH funds for staff to expedite affordable housing approvals (Yes)

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will consider a budget motion to reallocate police overtime funds to the Human Trafficking Task Force for vehicle rentals. It will also hear motions authorizing a hazardous waste services agreement for the LAFD, directing the Emergency Management Department to develop an Emergency Standby Services contract, and improving enforcement of unauthorized cannabis shops. Several reports will be presented on in‑kind donations to the Fire Department totaling millions of dollars.

• Budget Motion (25-0600-S23): reallocate Police Department overtime budget to fund Human Trafficking Task Force vehicle rentals.
• Motion (25-0166): authorize LAFD agreement with Clean Harbors Environmental Services for hazardous waste management.
• Motion (25-0351): direct Emergency Management Department to develop a comprehensive pre‑event Emergency Standby Services contract.
• Motion (14-0366-S36): improve enforcement mechanisms for unauthorized cannabis shops.
• Report (25-0426): accept in‑kind donations to LAFD valued at approximately $5,504,503.15 under the Adopt‑A‑Fire‑Station program.

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will review reports on commercial cannabis fees and a proposal to pause the 2025 retail license lottery. The body will also consider budget amendments for the General Services Department and review construction project reports.

• 2024 Comprehensive Fee Study for commercial cannabis application, licensing, and regulatory services
• Motion to pause the Department of Cannabis Regulation's Phase 3 Round 3 retail license lottery in 2025
• Budget motion to restore General Services Department funding and positions using the Sewer Construction and Maintenance Fund
• Budget motion to restore five General Services Department positions for the Special Services Group via postage account reductions
• Fiscal Year 2024-25 Sixth Construction Projects Report

The committee approved two budget motions (Price – Hutt and Price – Nazarian) to restore funding and positions in the General Services Department for 2025‑26. It also approved a motion to pause the Department of Cannabis Regulation's Phase 3 Round 3 retail license lottery in 2025. Additional items, including the 2024 Comprehensive Fee Study and several reports, were approved as amended.

• Approved Budget Motion (Price – Hutt) (3) Yes
• Approved Budget Motion (Price – Nazarian) (3) Yes
• Approved Motion to pause Phase 3 Round 3 cannabis retail lottery (3) Yes
• Approved 2024 Comprehensive Fee Study report (3) Yes
• Approved Sixth Construction Projects Report (3) Yes
• Approved CD 7 Legislative Analyst report (3) Yes

City Council Meeting

The City Council is meeting to discuss and potentially adopt an ordinance for the 2025 Annual Weed and Brush Abatement Program. This program authorizes the removal of weeds, rubbish, refuse, and dirt from specific streets.

• Public hearing and first consideration of Ordinance 25-0297 regarding the 2025 Annual Weed and Brush Abatement Program

The City Council adopted an ordinance approving the First Amendment to the Heber‑1 Geothermal Energy Project Power Sales Agreement, extending the term to 2051 with an estimated annual cost of $31,320,000 and a total cost of $783,000,000. The council also found the amendment exempt under CEQA, delegated authority to the Board of Water and Power Commissioners, and authorized the LADWP chief accounting employee to draw on the Renewable Energy Fund. The vote was 13‑0 in favor with 2 members absent.

• Adopted ordinance approving First Amendment to Heber‑1 geothermal agreement (13‑0)
• Found CEQA exemption for Heber‑1 amendment (13‑0)
• Delegated authority to Board of Water and Power Commissioners (13‑0)
• Authorized LADWP chief accounting employee to draw on Renewable Energy Fund (13‑0)
• Approved up to $30 M bond for 5800 Wilshire Boulevard facilities (14‑0)
• Approved up to $32 M bond for Washington Crossing multifamily housing (14‑0)
• Adopted 2025 Annual Weed and Brush Abatement Ordinance (14‑0)
• Amended Schedule A of LAAC to update class titles (13‑0)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee will receive a year‑end financial status report for FY 2024‑25 and consider the issuance and sale of 2025 Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes up to $1.7 billion for FY 2025‑26. It will also discuss two budget motions to restore funding and positions in the General Services Department, one offset by the Sewer Construction and Maintenance Fund and the other by the postage account. Additional items include grant acceptances, fee changes, and a municipal code amendment affecting cannabis businesses.

• Issuance and sale of 2025 Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes (TRAN) not to exceed $1.7 billion (Item 2)
• Budget motion (Price–Hutt) to restore funding and positions in General Services Dept, offset by Sewer Construction and Maintenance Fund (Item 3)
• Budget motion (Price–Nazarian) to restore funding and five positions in General Services Dept, offset by reduction in postage account (Item 4)
• Board of Fire Commissioners report on proposed Emergency Ambulance Transport Services fee increase for FY 2024‑2025 (Item 5)
• City Attorney report to amend Municipal Code to exclude state excise taxes from gross receipts for cannabis‑related businesses (Item 6)

The Budget and Finance Committee approved several items, including the issuance and sale of up to $1.7 billion in Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes for FY 2025‑26. It also adopted budget motions restoring funding and positions in the General Services Department, and approved a fee increase for Emergency Ambulance Transport Services. Additional approvals covered a cannabis tax definition amendment, reserve‑fund borrowing authority, and a surplus transfer to the Reserve Fund. All votes were unanimous with one member absent (McOsker) where noted.

• Approved $1.7 billion Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)
• Approved Fourth Year‑End Financial Status Report as amended (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)
• Approved Budget Motion (Price‑Hutt) restoring General Services funding (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)
• Approved Budget Motion (Price‑Nazarian) restoring General Services funding (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)
• Approved Emergency Ambulance Transport Services fee increase (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)
• Approved amendment to exclude state excise taxes from cannabis gross receipts definition (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)
• Approved authorization for year‑end Reserve Fund borrowing (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)
• Approved transfer of Special Parking Revenue surplus to Reserve Fund (4 Yes; 0 No; 1 Absent: McOsker)

Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee will review reports on workforce center redesigns and labor violation enforcement. The body will also consider funding for public amenities on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

• Appropriation of CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceeds for the Hollywood Walk of Fame Public Amenities Project
• Analysis of AB 594 regarding wage theft and labor violation enforcement
• Resources for implementing the Citywide Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Ordinance
• Plan to implement Public Housekeeping Training by December 2025
• WorkSource Center (WSC) System evaluation and redesign recommendations

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee approved three reports and noted one. Approvals included the Joint Economic and Workforce Development report, the Citywide Hotel Worker Minimum Wage report, and the CRA/LA bond appropriation for Hollywood Walk of Fame public amenities. The Public Housekeeping Training report was noted and filed. Two items were continued for future consideration.

• Approved Joint Economic and Workforce Development report (4 Yes, 1 Absent: Park)
• Approved Citywide Hotel Worker Minimum Wage report (4 Yes, 1 Absent: Park)
• Approved CRA/LA bond appropriation for Hollywood Walk of Fame amenities (3 Yes, 2 Absent: Nazarian, Park)
• Noted and filed Public Housekeeping Training report (4 Yes, 1 Absent: Park)
• Continued City Attorney report on AB 594 wage theft investigation (no decision)
• Continued Bureau of Contract Administration report on wage‑theft case resolution (no decision)

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will discuss solar energy agreements with the Southern California Public Power Authority and a lease for a customer service center. The body will also review reports on greenhouse gas inventories, zero-waste plan compliance, and a waste collection pilot program.

• Milford Solar Phase II Sales and Agency Agreements with Southern California Public Power Authority
• Lease Agreement with 919 Soto LLC for a Customer Service Center at 919 South Soto Street, No. 10
• Pilot program for underground mechanized technology for waste and recyclable collection
• Annual Community and Municipal Greenhouse Gas Inventory report
• Supplemental Memorandum of Agreement with California Association of Sanitation Agencies for Wastewater Flow and Load Study Phase 2B

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will hold its regular meeting, beginning with roll call, approval of minutes, and commendatory resolutions. The council will then hear public comments and consider a Government Operations Committee report recommending a Right‑of‑Entry Permit for the Nine Club Cup skateboarding event at the West LA Municipal Building (1645 Corinth Avenue) and the West LA Courthouse Skate Plaza (1633 Purdue Avenue). No other specific actions are listed in the agenda.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment
• Right‑of‑Entry Permit for The Nine Club Cup skateboarding event at 1645 Corinth Ave and 1633 Purdue Ave

The council approved a Right of Entry permit for the Nine Club Cup skateboarding event at the West LA Municipal Building (vote 10‑0). It also approved a lease and CEQA exemption for a Tiny Home Village at 2377 Midvale Avenue (vote 13‑0). The Five‑Year Workforce Development Strategic Plan was adopted (vote 10‑0), and the FY 2025‑26 annual budget resolution was adopted forthwith.

• Approved Right of Entry permit for Nine Club Cup skate event (10-0)
• Approved lease and CEQA exemption for Tiny Home Village at 2377 Midvale Ave (13-0)
• Adopted Five-Year Workforce Development Strategic Plan (10-0)
• Adopted FY 2025‑26 annual budget resolution (adopted forthwith)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will meet to conduct business including a public hearing regarding a street easement. The agenda also includes procedural items such as roll call and approval of minutes.

• Public hearing on an offer to dedicate an easement for street purposes at 6101 West Century Boulevard (Council File No. 25-0514)

The council adopted a categorical exemption for an easement on 6101 West Century Boulevard, with all 13 members present voting yes. The council also adopted a motion to recess into closed session to consider the acquisition of properties on Merrywood Drive, again with unanimous support from the 13 members present.

• Adopted categorical exemption for easement at 6101 West Century Boulevard (13-0)
• Adopted motion to recess into closed session on Merrywood Drive property acquisition (13-0)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will consider two agenda items. Item 23-1182 is a report from the Chief Legislative Analyst on homelessness outreach services and policy. Item 23-1022‑S15 is a statutory exemption and Municipal Facilities Committee report on a lease agreement between the City and the Whittier Area First Day Coalition for operating a Tiny Home Village interim housing site at 2377 Midvale Avenue in Council District 5, with a fiscal impact statement required.

• Item 23-1182 – Chief Legislative Analyst report on homelessness outreach services (no fiscal impact statement).
• Item 23-1022‑S15 – Lease agreement for Tiny Home Village at 2377 Midvale Avenue, requires fiscal impact statement; deadline for council action July 1, 2025.

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved the Municipal Facilities Committee report dated May 19, 2025, which authorizes a lease agreement with the Whittier Area First Day Coalition for an interim Tiny Home Village housing site at 2377 Midvale Avenue in Council District Five. The report included a fiscal impact statement. Item 23-1182 (Chief Legislative Analyst report on homelessness outreach) was noted as continued to a date to be determined, with no action taken.

• Approved Municipal Facilities Committee report for Tiny Home Village lease (Yes)
• No action taken on item 23-1182; continuation date to be determined

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will consider the final environmental impact statement and report for the vacation of Bellanca Avenue from Arbor Vitae Street to its southern terminus (VAC‑E1401401). It will also review the FEIS/EIR for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor. The meeting includes routine business such as roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and public comment periods.

• Review and consider FEIS/EIR for Bellanca Avenue vacation (VAC‑E1401401)
• Review and consider FEIS/EIR for Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor
• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment (public comment period)

The Council adopted the street vacation of Bellanca Avenue from Arbor Vitae Street to its southerly terminus, relieving the city of maintenance and liability. It also authorized up to $11 million in bonds to finance the acquisition and construction of educational facilities at 20801 Rinaldi Street in District 12. Additional actions included approving the mayor’s appointment of Julio Esperias, Jr. to the South Los Angeles Area Planning Commission, directing the Building and Safety Department to study code amendments for erosion and flood hazards, and ratifying court‑ordered annulments of prior council actions on projects at North Wilbur Avenue and West Olinda Street.

• Adopted street vacation of Bellanca Avenue (13-0)
• Authorized up to $11 million in bonds for educational facilities at 20801 Rinaldi St. (14-0)
• Approved mayor’s appointment of Julio Esperias, Jr. to SLAAPC (11-0)
• Directed Building and Safety Dept. to report on LAMC code amendments for erosion/flood hazards (11-0)
• Approved court‑ordered annulment of November 8 2023 action on North Wilbur Avenue project (11-0)
• Approved court‑ordered annulment of January 30 2024 action on West Olinda Street project (10-0)
• Received and filed POLA property inventory report (14-0)
• Noted and filed Building and Safety report on notice‑order compliance (11-0)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider a categorical exemption from CEQA for the demolition of an existing commercial building and the construction of a seven‑story, 181‑unit mixed‑use building at 4579 West Hollywood Boulevard. The agenda also includes a status report from the Director of Planning, an exemption to relocate a municipal code section, a mayoral appointment, and several other CEQA‑related items and appeals. Public comment will be accepted in person only.

• Item 4 (25‑0201): Categorical CEQA exemption for a 174,021‑sq‑ft, 181‑unit mixed‑use project at 4579 West Hollywood Blvd.
• Item 1 (07‑1175): Oral status report from the Director of Planning on city planning policies and programs.
• Item 2 (24‑1321): Draft ordinance to relocate Section 11.5.14 of the Municipal Code and amend related redevelopment plan sections.
• Item 3 (25‑1200‑S13): Mayor’s appointment of David Ryan to the West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (term ends June 30 2028).
• Item 6 (25‑0499): Consideration of veto/remand or appeal of a categorical CEQA exemption for a 19‑unit mixed‑use project at 5271 West Sunset Blvd.

The committee approved a City Attorney report and draft ordinance creating a new Division 13B.12 and amending several code sections, with a 5‑yes, 0‑no vote. It also approved the mayor’s appointment of David Ryan to the West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (5‑yes, 0‑no). Appeals on a categorical CEQA exemption, a mitigated negative declaration, and a mixed‑use project were all denied or partially granted, each with a 5‑yes, 0‑no vote, sustaining the Planning Commission’s original determinations.

• Approved CEQA exemption ordinance (City Attorney report) – 5 Yes, 0 No
• Approved Mayor's appointment of David Ryan to West LA Area Planning Commission – 5 Yes, 0 No
• Denied appeal on CD 4 categorical CEQA exemption, sustaining LACPC determination – 5 Yes, 0 No
• Denied appeal on CD 3 mitigated negative declaration, sustaining LACPC determination – 5 Yes, 0 No
• Granted in part / denied in part appeal on CD 13 project, sustaining LACPC determination with conditions – 5 Yes, 0 No

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will review proposed changes to city employee class titles and amendments to labor agreements for three bargaining units. The body will also discuss language access reporting and the acceptance of a federal security grant.

• Ordinance to amend class titles in the Los Angeles Administrative Code
• Proposed amendments to 2023-2028 Memoranda of Understanding for Bargaining Units 04, 14, and 18
• Fiscal Year 2024 Urban Areas Security Initiative Grant award acceptance
• Report on Los Angeles Fire Department Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) teams
• Proposed standardized process for employee transfers and swaps across City Departments

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will consider a recommendation to approve the transfer of interest for Olvera Street Space C-9 from merchant Bertha Gomez to merchant Felix Muñoz. The item is listed as agenda number 25-0438 and includes Contract No. C-119542. The council will also conduct routine business such as roll call, approval of minutes, and public comment periods.

• Approve transfer of interest for Olvera Street Space C-9 (Agenda 25-0438, Contract C-119542)
• Roll call and approval of previous meeting minutes
• Commendatory resolutions and introductions
• Multiple agenda item public comment period
• Public testimony of non‑agenda items

The council approved the allocation of $200,000 from the Innovation Fund to the Bureau of Sanitation for a Smart Meter Installation pilot, establishing a new appropriation account. It also approved $125,000 for an LAPD Use‑of‑Force Dashboard pilot and $200,000 for a Department of Cultural Affairs Watts Towers virtual accessibility pilot. The council approved the transfer of interest for Olvera Street Space C‑9 from merchant Bertha Gomez to Felix Muñoz and adopted a resolution supporting Senate Bill 71 in the 2025‑26 State Legislative Program. All actions were adopted unanimously with 11 votes in favor and 0 against, except the employee‑transfer process motion which passed 14‑0.

• Approved $200,000 Innovation Fund allocation for Bureau of Sanitation Smart Meter pilot (11‑0)
• Approved $125,000 Innovation Fund allocation for LAPD Use‑of‑Force Dashboard pilot (11‑0)
• Approved $200,000 Innovation Fund allocation for Department of Cultural Affairs Watts Towers virtual accessibility pilot (11‑0)
• Approved transfer of interest for Olvera Street Space C‑9 from Bertha Gomez to Felix Muñoz (11‑0)
• Adopted resolution to support Senate Bill 71 in the 2025‑26 State Legislative Program (11‑0)
• Adopted motion establishing standardized process for employee transfers and swaps (14‑0)

City Council Meeting (Recessed from Wednesday, May 21, 2025)

This meeting is a recess of the session originally held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The agenda is primarily procedural boilerplate, with public comment closed for Item 1.

• Item 1 (Council File No. 25-0600): Presentation of report by the Budget and Finance Committee

Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games will discuss venue lists, visitor accommodations, and accessibility plans. The body will also review funding allocations and project plans for the city's Youth Sports Program.

• Request for list of proposed LA28 game venues and training facilities
• Request for accessibility plan for Games-related sites
• Request for Basin LA28 Access Plan
• Review of FY2023-24 and FY2024-25 Project Plans with LA28
• Review of FY2025-26 Project Plan for Youth Sports Program

The Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games approved several motions to move forward with venue planning, visitor accommodation, and accessibility initiatives. It also approved multiple reports on the city's youth sports partnership projects and related fiscal plans. No action was taken on the discussion-only item about a verbal update from LA28 representatives.

• Approved motion to have the Chief Legislative Analyst report a list of proposed LA28 venues within 90 days (5-0, 2 absent)
• Approved motion to develop plans for accommodating visitors at non‑Olympic tourist locations (5-0, 2 absent)
• Approved motion to create an Accessibility Plan ensuring ADA compliance at Games sites (5-0, 2 absent)
• Approved motion to develop a Basin LA28 Access Plan for public accessibility and open‑space alternatives (5-0, 2 absent)
• Approved Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners report on FY23‑24 Youth Sports Program (7-0)
• Approved Joint Chief Legislative Analyst and City Administrative Officer report on FY24‑25 Project Plan (7-0)
• Approved Joint Chief Legislative Analyst and City Administrative Officer report on FY25‑26 Project Plan (7-0)
• Approved Joint Chief Legislative Analyst and City Administrative Officer report on FY23‑24 Revised Project Plan (7-0)

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will consider a presentation of the Budget and Finance Committee's report on the Mayor's proposed 2025‑26 city budget (item 25-0600). The meeting also includes routine business such as roll call, approval of the minutes, commendatory resolutions, and opportunities for public comment on multiple agenda items. Additional items include public testimony of non‑agenda matters and items noticed for future public hearing.

• Presentation of Budget & Finance Committee report on the 2025‑26 budget (item 25-0600)
• Roll call of council members
• Approval of the meeting minutes
• Commendatory resolutions, introductions and presentations
• Multiple agenda item comment and public testimony of non‑agenda items

The meeting recorded roll call, approval of minutes, a budget report presentation, and public comment on item 25-0600. No motions were voted on or decisions approved. The council recessed to continue on May 22, 2025.

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will discuss reports on homelessness outreach and the Coordinated Entry System. The body is also reviewing funding for affordable housing projects and interim housing bed rate increases.

• Issuing a tax-exempt multifamily conduit revenue note up to $50,000,000 for Locke Lofts at 345 North Madison Avenue
• Funding for the close-out process of the Tiny Home Village site at 2377 Midvale Avenue
• Extending terms and adding funding for four tenant outreach and education contracts (C-140369, C-140405, C-140387, C-140584)
• Review of interim housing bed rate increases as of January 1, 2025
• Proposed projects for the Strategic Growth Council's Round Nine Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program

City Council Meeting

The City Council meeting will begin with roll call, approval of the previous meeting minutes, and commendatory resolutions. Council members will allow multiple agenda item comments and public testimony on non‑agenda items. The primary substantive item is the continued consideration of protests, appeals, or objections to a Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and the confirmation of a lien for nuisance abatement costs.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment and Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items
• Continued consideration of hearing protest, appeals or objections to the Building and Safety report and lien for nuisance abatement costs (Agenda Item 25-0160-S36)

The council conducted roll call, approved the previous meeting's minutes, and noted a public hearing item regarding a lien for nuisance abatement at 11643 West Otsego Street. No votes or approvals were recorded for any agenda items.

Economic Development and Jobs Committee

The Economic Development and Jobs Committee will review the status of the LA28 Community Business and Procurement Program, adopt a new Workforce Development Strategic Plan, and discuss the WorkSource Center system redesign. The committee will also consider appointments to the Workforce Development Board.

• Discussion of LA28 Community Business and Procurement Program timeline
• Consideration of adopting the Five-Year Workforce Development Strategic Plan
• Review of WorkSource Center System evaluation and redesign recommendations
• Discussion of Local Business Enterprise-Local Business Preference Program
• Mayor's appointments and reappointments to the Workforce Development Board

The committee approved a communication from the Mayor about Workforce Development Board appointments (5‑0 vote). It also approved the Workforce Development Board’s five‑year strategic plan report (3 votes in favor, 2 members absent). Additionally, the committee noted and filed Bureau of Contract Administration reports on the Local Business Preference Program (5‑0 vote).

• Approved Mayor communication on Workforce Development Board appointments (5-0)
• Approved five‑year Workforce Development Strategic Plan report (3 Yes, 2 Absent)
• Noted and filed Local Business Preference Program reports (5-0)

Energy and Environment Committee

The Energy and Environment Committee will review reports on geothermal energy, water infrastructure, and power outages. The body is also considering the selection of a new Executive Director for the Office of Public Accountability.

• Ordinance regarding the Heber-1 Geothermal Energy Project Power Sales Agreement
• Updates to the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Watershed Investment Strategic Plan
• Report on power surges and outage incidents at the Port of Los Angeles
• Use of Progressive-Design-Build contracts for the Hyperion Phase 1A Program
• Selection of Tim O’Connor as Executive Director of the Office of Public Accountability

Government Operations Committee

The Government Operations Committee will review reports on construction projects and cannabis regulatory fees. Members will also discuss a fentanyl detection pilot program and a permit for a skateboarding event in West LA.

• 2024 Comprehensive Fee Study for commercial cannabis services
• Motion to improve enforcement of unauthorized cannabis shops
• All-in-one fentanyl detection devices pilot program
• Right of Entry Permit for The Nine Club Cup at 1645 Corinth Ave and 1633 Purdue Ave
• Fiscal Year 2024-25 Fifth Construction Projects Report

Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging and Disability Committee will hear a report from the Mayor on the requested determinations, findings, instructions and authorizations for the 51st Program Year (2025‑2026) of the Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan Action Plan. The report will address whether the Action Plan is a CEQA project, a fiscal activity, or exempt under specific CEQA guidelines. The committee will note the fiscal impact statement (recorded as “Yes”) and the absence of a community impact statement.

• Mayor’s report on the 51st Program Year (2025‑2026) of the Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan Action Plan
• Determination of CEQA status under Guidelines 15378(b)(4), 15353(a) and exemption 150601(b)(3)
• Fiscal impact statement indicated as Yes
• No community impact statement submitted

The Civil Rights, Equity, Immigration, Aging, and Disability Committee received Mayor Report 25‑0525 on the 51st Program Year of the Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan. The report stated the Action Plan is not a CEQA project and is exempt under the applicable guidelines. The item was continued to a date to be determined, with no vote recorded.

• Continued item 25‑0525 (Mayor's report on 51st Program Year) to a date to be determined (no vote)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will conduct its regular procedural business, including roll call, approval of minutes, and commendatory resolutions. Council members will hear public comments on non‑agenda items and items that have already held hearings. The council will consider item 25‑0357, a report from the Government Operations and Efficiency committees on the city’s use of resources for office leases, workspace and at‑home workstation equipment, and will receive a recommendation to instruct the Department of General Services.

• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment (public comment period)
• Item 25‑0357 – Government Operations report on office leases, workspace and at‑home equipment

The council met on May 16, 2025 with 11 members present and 5 absent. A report from the Government Operations and Efficiency committees on office leases and remote‑work equipment was presented. No vote or final action on the recommendations was recorded in the minutes.

Budget Hearings (Full Agenda Available on PDF)

The Budget and Finance Committee will consider the Mayor's proposed 2025-26 budget, including changes reported by the Chief Legislative Analyst. Public comment will be taken in-person only.

• Consideration of Mayor's 2025-26 Proposed Budget
• Chief Legislative Analyst to report on proposed budget changes
• Public comment in-person only
• Spanish language interpretation available
• Meeting in recess May 9-15, 2025

City Council Meeting

The City Council is meeting to conduct general business and hold a public hearing regarding a property dedication. The body will consider an ordinance to dedicate City-owned real property as a public street.

• Public hearing on Ordinance 25-0475 to dedicate City-owned land as a public street at 6141 West Century Boulevard (Right of Way No 36000-10213)

Housing and Homelessness Committee

The Housing and Homelessness Committee will hear seven agenda items, including reports on interagency agreements, the Homekey1 program, a criminal‑record clearing grant, and loan and incentive programs for housing projects. Two motions will be considered: one to identify data silos related to homelessness and another to request a study of corporate‑owned single‑family homes and explore a possible tax measure. The meeting also includes a period for general public comment.

• Item 1 (24-1079): CAO report on an interagency agreement for LAHD to provide professional environmental services.
• Item 2 (20-0941): CAO report on extending interim housing periods, reducing loan amounts, and amending legal documents for Project Homekey1.
• Item 6 (25-0445): Motion to identify data silos linked to homelessness and use Measure A funds for data sharing.
• Item 7 (24-1586): Motion to request a report on corporate‑owned homes and study a possible tax on corporations owning many single‑family homes.

The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved seven City Administrative Officer and Housing Department reports covering inter‑agency services, interim housing extensions, loan programs, and grant acceptance. It also approved two motions: one to identify and share data related to homelessness, and another to study corporate ownership of single‑family homes and a possible tax measure. All items were adopted with a vote of three in favor.

• Approved City Administrative Officer report on LAHD‑HACLA environmental services agreement (3) Yes
• Approved City Administrative Officer report on extending interim housing periods and loan reductions for Project Homekey1 (3) Yes
• Approved City Administrative Officer and City Attorney reports on FY 2024‑25 County Criminal Record Clearing Project grant (3) Yes
• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report on Fast Track Solutions Loan Program (3) Yes
• Approved Los Angeles Housing Department report on Prohousing Incentive and Micro Operational Reserve Pilot awards (3) Yes
• Approved Motion to identify data silos, link data to Homeless Management Information System, and use Measure A funds (3) Yes
• Approved Motion to request report on corporate ownership of single‑family homes and study a possible tax measure (3) Yes

Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee will consider updating the method for adjusting park fees and an amendment to the Coach LA Initiative staffing structure. The body will also review a transfer of a concession space on Olvera Street and a grant application for a summer lunch program.

• Update to method for adjusting park fees
• Amendment to Coach LA Initiative staffing structure
• Transfer of Olvera Street Space C-9 concession
• Grant application for Summer Food Service Program
• General public comment period

The Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee approved a City Attorney report and ordinance to update park fee adjustments (3 votes Yes). It also approved three Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners reports – an amendment to the Coach LA partnership, a transfer of interest for Olvera Street Space C‑9, and authority to apply for a Summer Food Service grant – each with 2 votes Yes and 1 member absent.

• Approved City Attorney report and ordinance to update park fee adjustments (3 Yes)
• Approved Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners report amending Coach LA partnership (2 Yes, 1 Absent)
• Approved El Pueblo de Los Angeles report transferring interest for Olvera Street Space C‑9 (2 Yes, 1 Absent)
• Approved Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners report authorizing grant application for Summer Food Service program (2 Yes, 1 Absent)

City Council Meeting

The City Council will meet to discuss one public hearing item regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages. The remainder of the agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and standard meeting rules.

• Public hearing for Sakura Market (2632 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue) regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption

The council adopted a motion granting a public convenience for Sakura Market (14‑0 vote). It approved revenue bonds of $63.25 M for Weingart Tower II and $61 M for Weingart Tower I, each passing 13‑0 with two members absent. The council also authorized up to $8.63 M from the state for a 13.3‑mile fiber‑optic network and a $1.29 M fund transfer, both approved unanimously. Additional items adopted include two civil‑service exemptions and directives for brownfield and oil‑and‑gas reports.

• Approved public convenience for Sakura Market (14‑0, Rodriguez absent)
• Approved $63,250,000 bond issuance for Weingart Tower II (13‑0, Price Jr. & Rodriguez absent)
• Approved $61,000,000 bond issuance for Weingart Tower I (13‑0, Price Jr. & Rodriguez absent)
• Authorized up to $8,629,089.95 deposit and $1,290,000 transfer for 13.3‑mile fiber‑optic network (14‑0, Rodriguez absent)
• Adopted Personnel and Hiring Committee report exempting one Chief Information Security Officer position (14‑0, Rodriguez absent)
• Adopted Personnel and Hiring Committee report exempting one Process Safety Engineer position (14‑0, Rodriguez absent)
• Instructed city agencies to prepare a 90‑day brownfield coordination report (14‑0, Rodriguez absent)
• Instructed city agencies to prepare a 90‑day oil‑and‑gas best‑practice report (14‑0, Rodriguez absent)

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee will consider a range of items, including a request to continue a CEQA categorical exemption for a 184‑unit residential project on Mission Road and Lincoln Park Avenue, and a motion directing the Department of Building and Safety to study code changes for erosion and flood hazards. The agenda also includes a mayoral appointment, a City Attorney report to correct technical errors in an existing ordinance, and several Sustainable Communities Environmental Assessments. The most significant item is the transfer of floor‑area rights from the Los Angeles Convention Center to a 51‑story mixed‑use development, with associated transfer and public‑benefits payments.

• Item 1: Request to continue CEQA categorical exemption for a new seven‑story, 184‑unit residential development (including 47 VLI units) at 3601‑3615 Mission Road and 2010‑2036 Lincoln Park Avenue.
• Item 2: Motion (Raman‑Yaroslavsky) directing the Department of Building and Safety, with City Attorney assistance, to report on potential amendments to Municipal Code §§91.7007.1 and 61.02 to improve erosion and flood hazard abatement.
• Item 3: Transfer of up to 274,795 sq ft of floor‑area rights from 1201 South Figueroa Street (Convention Center) to a 51‑story mixed‑use project, with a TFAR Transfer Payment of $1,373,975 and a Public Benefits Payment of $11,462,471.39.
• Item 4: City Attorney report and draft ordinance to rescind Ordinance No. 187709, which prohibited new oil and gas extraction and made existing extraction a nonconforming use.
• Item 5: Sustainable Communities Environmental Assessment for a mixed‑use development at 6136 West Manchester Avenue and 8651 South La Tijera Boulevard, comprising 416,915 sq ft of floor area, 489 dwelling units and 16,120 sq ft of commercial space.

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved a Transfer of Floor Area Rights allowing a 51‑story mixed‑use development, including a $1,373,975 transfer payment and $11,462,471.39 public‑benefits payment. The committee also approved related City Attorney and Mayor reports, adopted a motion for a building‑code study on erosion and flood hazards, and denied an appeal, sustaining the Planning Commission’s earlier determination.

• Approved TFAR transfer and $1,373,975 transfer payment plus $11,462,471.39 public‑benefits payment for 51‑story mixed‑use project (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved Los Angeles City Planning Commission Report (April 9, 2025) related to TFAR (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved City Attorney report and draft ordinance to rescind Ordinance No. 187709 (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Approved Mayor’s report appointing Julio Esperias Jr. to South LA Area Planning Commission (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Adopted motion directing Dept of Building and Safety to report on code amendments for erosion and flood hazards (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Denied appeal and sustained LACPC determination on 416,915‑sq‑ft mixed‑use project (4 Yes, 0 No, 1 Absent)
• Continued item 23‑0796‑S1 (categorical exemption) to a date to be determined (no vote recorded)
• Continued item 24‑1565 (motion on erosion/flood code study) to a date to be determined (no vote recorded)

Personnel and Hiring Committee

The Personnel and Hiring Committee will discuss updates to city employee salaries, parental leave, and military leave. The body is also reviewing requests to exempt specific technical positions from Civil Service requirements.

• Exemption from Civil Service for one Chief Information Security Officer (World Airports) and one Process Safety Engineer (LAFD)
• Proposal to provide 12 weeks (480 hours) of permanent Paid Parental Time (PPT)
• Salary updates for non-represented hourly classes to conform to the Los Angeles Minimum Wage Ordinance
• New salary classifications for Helicopter Mechanic Assistant and Helicopter Mechanic Trainee
• Motion to provide salary and benefit differentials for employees deployed to the Pacific Region

The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved a series of exemptions and ordinance amendments. Items included exemptions for a chief information security officer and a process safety engineer, additions of two labor unions to the recognized employee‑organization list, salary provisions for new helicopter‑mechanic classifications, implementation of military leave with pay, updates to minimum‑wage‑aligned salaries, and a change allowing work experience to satisfy education requirements. Approvals were recorded with vote counts ranging from three votes in favor to three‑to‑two splits.

• Approved exemption for Chief Information Security Officer (Class Code 1404) for Los Angeles World Airports (25-0424) (3‑2)
• Approved exemption for Process Safety Engineer (Class Code 7962) for Los Angeles Fire Department (25-0427) (3‑3)
• Approved amendment adding Actors’ Equity Association and AFSCME Locals 741 & 3672 to recognized employee organizations (25-0390) (3‑4)
• Approved implementation of Charter Amendment FF (25-0391) (3‑5)
• Approved salary provisions for Helicopter Mechanic Assistant (Class Code 3641) and Helicopter Mechanic Trainee (Class Code 3640) (25-0392) (3‑6)
• Approved amendment for Military Leave with Pay for civilian and sworn Fire/Police employees (25-0401) (3‑7)
• Approved update of salaries for certain non‑represented classes to conform to the Minimum Wage Ordinance (19-0511‑S5) (3‑8)
• Approved permitting work experience to satisfy education requirements for City job and exam qualification (24-1094) (3‑9)

Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee is discussing the City's official positions on several state and federal bills. These items determine whether the City will support or oppose specific legislation regarding taxes, utilities, and environmental regulations.

• Support for SB 630 and AB 1138 to modernize California's Film and Television Tax Credit Program
• Opposition to legislation undermining City jurisdictional control over utility assets
• Support for the Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act
• Position on AB 467 to extend remote meeting authorizations for Neighborhood Councils until 2031
• Support for SB 71 to make permanent CEQA exemptions for transit and active transportation projects

City Council Meeting

The Los Angeles City Council will vote on a motion and resolution to issue revenue bonds not to exceed $65,000,000. The funds would be used for the acquisition, development, construction and equipping of a 116‑unit affordable housing project called Oaks on Balboa, located at 5435‑5445 Balboa Boulevard in Council District Four. The meeting also includes routine items such as roll call, approval of minutes, commendatory resolutions, and public comment periods.

• Motion and resolution to issue up to $65,000,000 in revenue bonds for the Oaks on Balboa 116‑unit affordable housing project (5435‑5445 Balboa Blvd, CD 4)
• Roll Call
• Approval of the Minutes
• Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
• Multiple Agenda Item Comment and Public Testimony of Non‑agenda Items

The council adopted several items by unanimous vote. It noted and filed the Innovation and Performance Commission 2023‑24 annual report and the Department of Animal Services wildlife‑education funding request withdrawal. It also noted and filed reports on gun‑buyback resources and the federal clean‑energy tax‑credit status. Additionally, the council approved resolutions supporting Senate Bill 630 and Assembly Bill 1138, and transferred jurisdiction of a city‑owned alley from the General Services Department to the Bureau of Engineering.

• Adopted note & file of IPC 2023‑24 Annual Report (10‑0)
• Adopted note & file of DAS Wildlife Education funding request withdrawal (10‑0)
• Adopted note & file of Public Safety Committee gun‑buyback resources report (10‑0)
• Adopted note & file of CAO Second Status Report on Federal Clean Energy Tax Credits (10‑0)
• Adopted resolution supporting Senate Bill 630 (Film Tax Credit) (10‑0)
• Adopted resolution supporting Assembly Bill 1138 (Film Tax Credit) (10‑0)
• Adopted transfer of jurisdiction of alley portion from GSD to BOE (10‑0)

Budget Hearings (Full Agenda Available on PDF)

The Budget and Finance Committee is holding special meetings to consider the Mayor's 2025-26 Proposed Budget. The committee will review memos and question General Managers and the Chief Legislative Analyst regarding proposed changes.

• Consideration of the Mayor's 2025-26 Proposed Budget

City Council Meeting

The City Council will hold a meeting to address administrative matters and a specific public hearing. The body is considering a protest or appeal regarding a Building and Safety Department report for nuisance abatement costs in Council District 4.

• Public hearing on Council File 25-0160-S54 regarding nuisance abatement costs and code violations in CD 4