5635 North Bellingham Avenue.  (Lien: $1,288.56)

5638 North Beck Avenue.  (Lien: $3,184.65)

6044 North Mammoth Avenue.  (Lien: $2,236.60)

6131 West Horner Street.  (Lien: $2,701.36)

7344 West Tranquil Drive.  (Lien: $1,288.56)

745 South Crenshaw Boulevard.  (Lien: $932.40)

7506 South Hobart Boulevard.  (Lien:  $2,283.42)

7516 North Fallbrook Avenue.  (Lien: $1,288.56)

7526 North Independence Avenue.  (Lien: $1,288.56)

8139 North Matilija Avenue.  (Lien: $4,532.93)

8731 1/2 North Lankershim Boulevard aka 8731 North Lankershim Boulevard.  (Lien: $8,335.35)

1609 North Magnetic Terrace.  (Lien: $2,672.00)

17948 West Ventura Boulevard.  (Lien:  $1,776.67)

18000 West Ventura Boulevard.  (Lien: $5,633.14)

18824 West Arminta Street.  (Lien: $1,288.56)

20501 West Aetna Street.  (Lien: $2,739.09)

7022 North Canby Avenue.  (Lien: $1,010.84)

4301 South Crenshaw Boulevard.  (Lien: $8,636.90)

3122 South Grand Avenue.  (Lien:  $2,001.10)

4615 South Figueroa Street.  (Lien: $4,091.99)

7306 North Farmdale Avenue.  (Lien: $3,288.09)

(Continued from Council meeting of December 2, 2015)

Everglow Trading Inc. (Lien: $6,385.63)

Advanced Visual Image Design LLC. (Lien: $10,258.29)

Specialty Car Craft Inc. (Lien: $43,261.63)

Shen Zhen New World II LLC. (Lien: $117,808.76)

California Herbal Remedies Inc. (Lien: $134,878.54)

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Addison Street and Bellaire Avenue Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. FIND that a majority protest exists in the Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District and therefore the assessment cannot be enacted.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE abandoning all proceedings relating to the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).
   
   
3. INSTRUCT the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, to assure that the streetlights are not installed or are removed from service if previously installed. 

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Colby Avenue and La Grange Avenue No. 1 Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. FIND that a majority protest exists in the Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District and therefore the assessment cannot be enacted.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE abandoning all proceedings relating to the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).
   
   
3. INSTRUCT the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, to assure that the streetlights are not installed or are removed from service if previously installed. 

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Strathern Street and Reseda Boulevard Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Canoga Park No. 1 Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Hayvenhurst Avenue and Lanai Road Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Crenshaw Boulevard and 9th Street No. 1 Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Winnetka Avenue and Parthenia Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Stagg Street and Corbin Avenue Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Riverside Drive and Carpenter Avenue Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Fulton Avenue and Woodbridge Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Woodley Avenue and Leadwell Street No. 1 Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Apperson Street and Samoa Avenue Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Osborne Street and Bradley Avenue Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the James M. Wood Boulevard and New Hampshire Avenue Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. DENY the protest and confirm the assessments.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE levying the assessments and ordering the maintenance of the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the La Tijera Boulevard and 74th Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. FIND that a majority protest exists in the Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District and therefore the assessment cannot be enacted.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE abandoning all proceedings relating to the above lighting district, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Government Code Section 53753 (Proposition 218).
   
   
3. INSTRUCT the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, to assure that the streetlights are not installed or are removed from service if previously installed. 

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Glendale Boulevard and Berkeley Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on October 21, 2015 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on February 3, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Stagg Street and Irvine Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on October 21, 2015 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on February 3, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Blythe Street and Lemp Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on October 21, 2015 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on February 3, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Stagg Street and Lemp Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on October 21, 2015 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on February 3, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the National Boulevard and Castle Heights Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on October 21, 2015 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on February 3, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Zone Change, Zoning Administrator Adjustment and Site Plan Review Appeals for property located at 1523-1541 North Wilcox Avenue.

Recommendations for Council Action:

1. APPROVE an extension of time as requested by the Applicant of 120 days.
   
   
2. REFER the matter back to the PLUM Committee for further review.

Applicant: 1541 Wilcox Hotel, LLC

Representative: Michael Gonzales Law Group

Case No. CPC-2014-3706-VZC-HD-ZAA-SPR

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Los Angeles City Planning Commission. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis on this report.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

TIME LIMIT FILE - JANUARY 17, 2016

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JANUARY 15, 2016)

ARTS, PARKS AND RIVER COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the implementation of the Los Angeles Zoo Business and Marketing Plan.

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (O'Farrell - Blumenfield):

INSTRUCT the Zoo Director to report within 30 days, in compliance with existing Council instructions and the amended Marketing, Public Relations, Site Rentals and Catered Events Memorandum of  Understanding (MOU) as it relates to implementation of the Los Angeles Zoo Business and Marketing Plan.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to passing through the costs of seismic retrofits from property owners to tenants of rental units, financing options for the Seismic Retrofit Program, and Mandatory Seismic Retrofit Ordinance technical amendments.

Recommendations for Council action:

1. REQUEST the City Attorney, with the assistance of the Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department (HCIDLA), to prepare and present an ordinance to amend the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) to incorporate the following:
   
   
   1. Allow for a 50 percent pass-through of seismic retrofits costs amortized over 120 months with no phase in.
      
      
   2. Cap the total pass-through at $38 per month.
      
      
   3. Stipulate that the pass-through cost to be a temporary rent adjustment.
      
      
   4. Allow the pass-through of an imputed interest expense.
      
      
   5. Language requesting the Rent Adjustment Commission (RAC) to adopt rules and/or amend existing RAC regulations to effectuate the RSO changes adopted by Council.
      
      
   6. Additional language to require landlords to adjust the pass-through if new funding becomes available.
      
      
2. REQUEST the City Attorney, with the assistance of the Department of Building and Safety, to prepare and present an ordinance to:
   
   
   1. Amend Division 93 of Article 1 of Chapter IX of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to modify deadlines for compliance with seismic retrofit mandates for soft-story buildings to require property owners to acquire the necessary permit(s) within one and one-half years after the program's initial two-year period; and, that all retrofit construction must be complete within three and one-half years after permits have been issued by the Department of Building and Safety.
      
      
   2. Clarify the Ordinance's engineering analysis terms and specifications.
      
      
   3. Reduce the amount of required parking spaces if parking spaces are displaced as a result of compliance with the mandatory seismic retrofit provisions of Divisions 93 and 95 of Article 1 of Chapter IX of the Los Angeles Municipal Code.
      
      
3. INSTRUCT the HCIDLA to report relative to:
   
   
   1. Funding recommendations for resources, including systems development and staffing, necessary to implement the seismic retrofit program.
      
      
   2. A new application that streamlines the pass-through process.
      
      
   3. An option that allows the pass-through application to commence at the moment permits are pulled from the Department of Building and Safety.
      
      
4. INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO), with assistance from the Mayor and City Attorney, to report relative to pursuing a partnership with the California Residential Mitigation Program, or other appropriate State agencies, to create or expand grant fund opportunities available to property owners in the City who are required to seismically retrofit their properties.
   
   
5. INSTRUCT the CAO and Chief Legislative Analyst to report, in conjunction with recommendations made relative to the Program Year 42 Con Plan on the use of Community Development Block Grant funds to support the seismic retrofit program.
   
   
6. INSTRUCT the CAO, with assistance from the Mayor, City Attorney, Department of Building and Safety, and HCIDLA to report relative to hosting a workshop with banks and lenders to encourage low-interest loans to property owners whose properties are subject to the Mandatory Seismic Retrofit Ordinance.
   
   

Fiscal Impact Statement: The HCIDLA reports that the proposed RSO changes will not impact the General Fund.  The CAO reports that the financial impact of any program financing option to be considered by the Mayor and Council will be addressed in future reports, if necessary.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

ADOPTED

AMENDING MOTION (CEDILLO - FUENTES)

Recommendation for Council action:

REQUEST the City Attorney to include an urgency clause in the ordinance.

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an application for a Hardship Exemption from Baseline Mansionization Interim Control Ordinance No. 183497 for the property located at 329 North Irving Boulevard.

Recommendations for Council action:

1. GRANT the Hardship Exemption from the Baseline Mansionization Interim Control Ordinance No. 183497, as noted and as described in the application attached to Council file No. 14-0656-S11, for a proposed addition to add 491 square feet to a one story structure to make a total of a 1,614 square foot residence, consisting of a master bedroom, master bath and closet, new family room, and remodeling of a new open kitchen, dining room, and living room layout, for the property located at 329 North Irving Boulevard.
   
   
2. ADVISE the applicant that this Hardship Exemption, if granted by the City Council, is not a permit or license and that any other approvals, permits and licenses required by law must be obtained from the proper agencies.
   
   Applicant:  Sanjay Mohan Sharma and Tina Clarissa Lynam
   Representative:  Suji Woo

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an application for a Hardship Exemption from Baseline Mansionization Interim Control Ordinance No. 183497 for the property located at 445 North Irving Boulevard.

Recommendations for Council action: 

1. GRANT the Hardship Exemption from the Baseline Mansionization Interim Control Ordinance No. 183497, as noted and as described in the application attached to Council file No. 14-0656-S12, to demolish an existing detached garage, add a one-story 80.05 square foot  addition and a two-story 772.69 square foot addition, plus adding an attached garage to an existing 1,170 square foot dwelling, for a total 2397.4 square feet, for the property located at 445 North Irving Boulevard.
   
   
2. ADVISE the applicant that this Hardship Exemption, if granted by the City Council, is not a permit or license and that any other approvals, permits and licenses required by law must be obtained from the proper agencies.
   
   Applicant:  Michael Mahon
   
   Representative:  Tammie Baumann

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an application for a Hardship Exemption from Baseline Mansionization Interim Control Ordinance No. 183497 for the property located at 408 North Plymouth Avenue.

Recommendation for Council action:

DENY the Hardship Exemption from the Baseline Mansionization Interim Control Ordinance No. 183497, as noted and as described in the application attached to Council file No. 14-0656-S9, for a single-family, two-story A-frame farm house, with 3,219 square feet of living space and 14 foot wide driveway leading to detached two car garage in rear of property located at 408 North Plymouth Avenue.

Applicant:  Tyler Denk

Representative:  Robert Diaz

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement:  Yes

Against:  Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the status of the Threat Preparedness Trust Fund for Fiscal Year 2014-15.

Recommendation for Council action:

NOTE and FILE the City Clerk report dated September 30, 2015 relative to the status of the Threat Preparedness Trust Fund No. 46M for Fiscal Year 2014-15.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the status of the Illegal Dumping Reward Program Trust Fund for Fiscal Year 2014-15.

Recommendation for Council action:

NOTE and FILE the City Clerk report dated September 30, 2015 relative to the status of the Illegal Dumping Reward Program Trust Fund No. 46G for Fiscal Year 2014-15.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2015.

Recommendation for Council action:

NOTE and FILE the City Administrative Officer report dated September 21, 2015 relative to the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2015.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the allocation of excess bond proceeds to Council District Three for the Reseda Town Center site.

Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Blumenfield - Harris-Dawson):

1. UTILIZE excess bond proceeds available to Council District Three, in an amount not to exceed $100,000, from the Reseda/Canoga Park Redevelopment Project Area to hire a consultant to assist the City in: 1) assessing the feasibility of the Magnolia Science Academy Expansion Project in conjunction with development of a recreational ice and roller skating facility, and development of an adjacent commercial retail center; 2) negotiating the acquisition and use of the Community Redevelopment Agency/Los Angeles (CRA/LA) future development properties; and 3) developing a strategy to implement each project component.
   
   
2. INSTRUCT the General Manager, Economic and Workforce Development Department, or designee, with the assistance of the City Administrative Officer (CAO), Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), Council District Three, and any other applicable City department, to provide a report with recommendations to the CRA/LA Bond Oversight Committee to allocate excess bond proceeds in an amount not to exceed $100,000 to hire a consultant to assist in development of the Reseda Town Center site as described above and identified in the Bond Expenditure Agreement and Bond Spending Plan for the Reseda/Canoga Park Redevelopment Project Area.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the CAO nor the CLA has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to funding and an agreement for the rehabilitation and construction of The Center at Blessed Sacrament.

Recommendations for Council action, as initiated by Motion (O'Farrell - Ryu), SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. AUTHORIZE the Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) to negotiate and execute with The Center at Blessed Sacrament an amendment to Contract No. C-125534 increasing the amount from $1.5 million to $1,924,356, subject to approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.
   
   
2. AUTHORIZE the Controller to accept up to $10.1 million from the Community Redevelopment Agency/Los Angeles, a designated local authority, and H&H Retail Owner, LLC, and deposit into the newly established Hollywood Redevelopment Project Area Special Fund No. XXX (per Council file No. 14-0120-S1) and appropriate to Account No. XXX (to be determined by the EWDD).
   
   
3. AUTHORIZE the Controller to establish Account No. 22M630, The Center at Blessed Sacrament, within Hollywood Redevelopment Project Area Special Fund No. XXX/22 and appropriate therefrom $1,924,356.
   
   
4. AUTHORIZE the EWDD to expend up to $1,924,356 within Hollywood Redevelopment Project Area Special Fund No. XXX, Account No. 22M630, The Center at Blessed Sacrament, upon presentation of proper documentation.
   
   
5. INSTRUCT the EWDD to prepare the necessary Controller instructions and make any technical corrections, with concurrence of the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA) and City Administrative Officer (CAO), to meet the intention of the Motion; and, AUTHORIZE the Controller to implement the instructions.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the CAO nor the CLA has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

ADOPTED

AMENDING MOTION (O'FARRELL - BONIN)

Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

ADOPT the following recommendation in lieu of Recommendation No. 2 of the report:

2)  AUTHORIZE the Economic and Workforce Development Department to accept up to $10.1 million from CRA/LA, a Designated Local Authority, and H&H Retail Owner, LLC, and deposit into the newly established Hollywood Redevelopment Project Area Special Fund No. XXX (per Council file No. 14-0120-S1) and appropriate to Account No. XXX (to be determined by the EWDD).

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the development of real estate projects for City-owned properties to create additional employment, economic activity, and corresponding social benefits.

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Price - Wesson):

DIRECT the General Manager, Economic and Workforce Development Department, to report with recommendations relative to the feasibility of utilizing the services of Altrium Partners LLC, or any other appropriate entity, on a sole source basis, to develop focused real estate projects for City-owned properties; and identify properties that can benefit from this activity.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Rio Vista Avenue and 12th Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated December 4, 2015.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of MARCH 16, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Rio Vista Avenue and 12th Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution and Government Code Section 53753.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $259.49 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2015-16 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for the use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system.

(Board of Public Works Hearing Date:  March 9, 2016)

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to setting the date for hearing objections against the 2016 Annual Weed and Brush Abatement Assessment Roll Schedule for locations stated on personal appeals attached to the file.  

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Government Code Sections 39560 to 39588, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:    

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION establishing MARCH 16, 2016, as the date for hearing objections to the proposed removal of weeds and/or rubbish, refuse and dirt upon certain streets, sidewalks, parkways and/or on or in front of certain private properties in the City of Los Angeles, and are a public nuisance, and declaring Council’s intention to order the abatement of said nuisance.  

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney.  Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the San Fernando-Porter Ranch No. 1 Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated December 4, 2015.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of MARCH 16, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the San Fernando-Porter Ranch No. 1  Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution and Government Code Section 53753.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $39,369.80 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2015-16 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for the use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system.

(Board of Public Works Hearing Date:  March 9, 2016)

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Venice Way and Main Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated December 17, 2015.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of MARCH 16, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Venice Way and Main Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution and Government Code Section 53753.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $1,118.36 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2015-16 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for the use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system.

(Board of Public Works Hearing Date:  March 9, 2016)

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Vanowen Street and Chimineas Avenue Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated December 17, 2016.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of MARCH 16, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Vanowen Street and Chimineas Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution and Government Code Section 53753.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $352.17 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2015-16 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for the use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system.

(Board of Public Works Hearing Date:  March 9, 2016)

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Bruce Court and Sargent Place Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated December 21, 2016.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of MARCH 16, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Bruce Court and Sargent Place Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution and Government Code Section 53753.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $996.24 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2015-16 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for the use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system.

(Board of Public Works Hearing Date:  March 9, 2016)

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Beverly Glen Street Lighting District.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

1. ADOPT the report of the Director, Bureau of Street Lighting, dated December 22, 2015.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of MARCH 16, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Beverly Glen Street Lighting District, in accordance with Proposition 218, Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution and Government Code Section 53753.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Bureau of Street Lighting reports that if adopted, $6,208.32 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2015-16 that will go into a dedicated street lighting maintenance assessment account for the use in the operation and maintenance of this street lighting system.

(Board of Public Works Hearing Date:  March 9, 2016)

COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR, PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to increase the payment of vandalism and graffiti reward offers from $1,000 to $2,000.

Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE amending Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Division 19 of the LAAC to increase the payment of vandalism and graffiti reward offers from $1,000 to $2,000.

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: Yes.

For Proposal: Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood Council Mid-Town

                       North Hollywood Neighborhood Council                 

                       Glassell Park Neighborhood Council

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