Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Approval of the Minutes from March 11, 2019

Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Introduction of new Commissioner, Ms. Sandra Rossato.

(Kato - Crane) Table Item No. 1.

Opportunity for public comment provided.  Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Introduction of new intern, Ms. Lauren Yen.

Introduction held and opportunity for public comment provided.  Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Presentation by Mike Yu, Sr. Management Analyst I, Board of Public Works, relative to the Mobile Pit Stop Program.

Presentation held and opportunity for public comment provided.  Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Presentation by Dr. Berg, relative to the use of LAC+USC Medical Center as a potential housing site.

Presentation held and opportunity for public comment provided.  Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Discussion and/or action relative to a draft letter to the Mayor regarding additional trash containers on Skid Row.

(Kato - Crane) - approve letter to the Mayor

Discussion held and opportunity for public comment provided.  Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Discussion and/or action relative to a draft letter to the Los Angeles City Council regarding support of Senate Bill 276.

(Crane - Kato) continue to the next meeting. 

Discussion held and opportunity for public comment provided.  Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)

Items for future discussion.

Department of Public Health, Los Angeles County

Discussion held and opportunity for public comment provided.  Present:  Avila, Crane, Estradas, Hisserich, Kato, Ossey, Shannon and Sirota (8); Absent: Griffith, Grimmig, Mandel and Vick (4); Vacant (3)