| | | | | | | | Los Angeles City Council, Journal/Council Proceeding Friday, February 12, 2016 JOHN FERRARO COUNCIL CHAMBER ROOM 340, CITY HALL 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 - 10:00 AM
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(For further details see Official Council Files)
(For communications referred by the President see Referral Memorandum)
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| | | | | | | | Members Present: Blumenfield, Bonin, Cedillo, Englander, Harris-Dawson, Huizar, Koretz, Martinez, O'Farrell, Ryu and President Wesson (11); Absent: Buscaino, Fuentes, Krekorian and Price (4) | | |
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Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items Within Jurisdiction of Council | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to Building and Safety Department report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC).
Recommendation for Council action:
HEAR PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS relative to proposed lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to LAMC and/or LAAC and CONFIRM said lien for the following properties: | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN WAS RESCINDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO MARCH 15, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO MARCH 15, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (u) | | | | | | 15-0160-S729 | 15-0160-S729 | | | | | CD 8 | 5300 South 11th Avenue. (Lien: $932.40)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 12, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (v) | | | | | | 15-0160-S116 | 15-0160-S116 | | | | | CD 7 | 14135 West El Casco Street. (Lien: $3,301.77)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 12, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO MARCH 15, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (w) | | | | | | 15-0160-S154 | 15-0160-S154 | | | | | CD 7 | 14241 West Berg Street. (Lien: $1,937.99)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 12, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO MARCH 15, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (x) | | | | | | 15-0160-S650 | 15-0160-S650 | | | | | CD 8 | 5152 South Victoria Avenue. (Lien: $3,074.25)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 12, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN WAS RESCINDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY | | |
| | | | | | | | | (y) | | | | | | 15-0160-S745 | 15-0160-S745 | | | | | CD 6 | 8731 1/2 North Lankershim Boulevard aka 8731 North Lankershim Boulevard. (Lien: $8,335.35)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 13, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (z) | | | | | | 15-0160-S823 | 15-0160-S823 | | | | | CD 3 | 5142 North Topanga Canyon Boulevard. (Lien: $3,993.87)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 22, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (aa) | | | | | | 15-0160-S826 | 15-0160-S826 | | | | | CD 14 | 5505 East Eaton Street. (Lien: $932.40)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 22, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (ab) | | | | | | 15-0160-S829 | 15-0160-S829 | | | | | CD 8 | 5926 South Haas Avenue. (Lien: $3,301.47)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 22, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (ac) | | | | | | 15-0160-S658 | 15-0160-S658 | | | | | CD 4 | 4455 West Los Feliz Boulevard, No. 505. (Lien: $4,024.27)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 29, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (ad) | | | | | | 15-0160-S682 | 15-0160-S682 | | | | | CD 2 | 5160 North Cartwright Avenue. (Lien: $3,619.85)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 29, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (ae) | | | | | | 15-0160-S880 | 15-0160-S880 | | | | | CD 5 | 3032 South Cardiff Avenue. (Lien: $675.43)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 29, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (af) | | | | | | 15-0160-S891 | 15-0160-S891 | | | | | CD 15 | 731 West 11th Street. (Lien: $3,907.80)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 29, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (ag) | | | | | | 15-0160-S892 | 15-0160-S892 | | | | | CD 8 | 754 West 109th Street. (Lien: $647.93)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 29, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED; LIEN AMOUNT REDUCED TO $547.93 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (ah) | | | | | | 15-0160-S893 | 15-0160-S893 | | | | | CD 8 | 844 West 107th Street. (Lien: $2,475.82)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 29, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED; LIEN AMOUNT REDUCED TO $2,417.82 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (ai) | | | | | | 15-0160-S894 | 15-0160-S894 | | | | | CD 5 | 9636 West Venice Boulevard. (Lien: $2,037.30)
(Continued from Council meeting of January 29, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED | | |
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| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (2) | | | | | | 11-0329-S13 | 11-0329-S13 | | | | | | TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed contract with Ernst and Young Infrastructure Advisors, LLC for financial consulting services for the Downtown LA Streetcar Project.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
- AUTHORIZE the City Administrative Officer (CAO) to negotiate and execute a contract with Ernst and Young Infrastructure Advisors, LLC (Ernst and Young) for financial consulting services for the Downtown LA Streetcar Project for a term of one year with two one-year options to extend for the amount of $1,488,000, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.
- AUTHORIZE the CAO to proceed with Phase One Scope of Work as identified in the February 5, 2016 CAO report, attached to the Council file, and INSTRUCT the CAO to report on financing alternatives and the recommended strategy for the LA Streetcar Project including the financial and legal benefits of each alternative for consideration.
- AUTHORIZE the Controller to accept $116,667 from Los Angeles Streetcar, Inc. to assist the City with the cost for Phase One, Scope of Work, as identified in the February 5, 2016 CAO report, attached to the Council file; and REQUEST the Controller to deposit said funds to the CAO, Fund 100/10, Account No. 3040, Contractual Services Account for the cost of the LA Streetcar Financial Consulting Services, Phase One.
- TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $233,334 from the Measure R Local Return Fund No. 51Q as follows:
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94K690 |
Downtown LA Streetcar, AB 1290 |
$116,667 |
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94311G |
Downtown LA Streetcar |
$116,667 |
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3040 |
CAO, Department 10 |
$233,334 |
- AUTHORIZE the CAO to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above instructions to effectuate the recommendations as detailed in the February 5, 2016 CAO report, attached to the Council file.
Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that there is no fiscal impact to the General Fund with these actions. The total cost of the contract will be up to $1,488,000. The immediate fiscal impact will be $350,000. The remaining $1,138,000 will be subject to the Council and Mayor approval of Phases Two and Three and funding availability. These recommendations are in compliance with the City's Financial Policies in that one-time revenue is used for one-time expenditures.
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE - APRIL 6, 2016
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - APRIL 6, 2016)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (3) | | | | | | 16-0120 | 16-0120 | | | | | CD 15 | PUBLIC WORKS AND GANG REDUCTION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to naming the intersection of 103rd Street and Compton Avenue as Augustus Freeman Hawkins and Harold Hambrick, Jr. Square.
Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Buscaino – Bonin):
- APPROVE the naming of the intersection of 103rd Street and Compton Avenue as Augustus Freeman Hawkins and Harold Hambrick, Jr. Square.
- DIRECT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation to erect permanent ceremonial sign(s) to this effect at this location.
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.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted - URGENT FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration) | | | |
| | | | | | | | | RESOLUTIONS relative to removing various properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program.
Recommendation for Council action:
ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTIONS removing the following properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP), inasmuch as the owner(s) have corrected the cited REAP violations and provided proof of compliance with the Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department (LAHCID), Code Enforcement Unit, habitability citations, pursuant to Ordinance 173810, and ADOPT the Findings contained in the LAHCID's report attached to the Council File: | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (5) | | | | | | 12-0736-S5 | 12-0736-S5 | | | | | CD 14 | MOTION (HUIZAR - MARTINEZ) relative to lease approval for office space at 453 South Spring Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90012 on behalf of the Downtown Los Angeles Area Neighborhood Council.
Recommendation for Council action:
APPROVE the executed Neighborhood Council Lease Agreement between the City of Los Angeles, through the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (on behalf of the Downtown Los Angeles Area Neighborhood Council) and Spring Arts Tower, Inc., for office space at 453 South Spring Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90012, under the terms and conditions substantially in conformance and consistent with the Standard Neighborhood Council Lease Agreements contained in the files.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (6) | | | | | | 16-0130 | 16-0130 | | | | | CD 2 | MOTION (KREKORIAN - BONIN) relative to overtime costs associated with traffic control officer deployment at the intersections of Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Mulholland Drive and Coldwater Canyon and Ventura Boulevard for the period of February to June 2016.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
- TRANSFER an amount not to exceed $83,848 from the Council District Two Real Property Trust Fund to the Transportation Trust Fund No. 840/94, Account No. 2200 (Miscellaneous Deposits) for overtime costs associated with traffic control officer deployment at the intersections of Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Mulholland Drive and Coldwater Canyon and Ventura Boulevard for the period of February to June 2016.
- AUTHORIZE the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to transfer the above identified funds on an as-needed basis from the Transportation Trust Fund No. 840/94, Account No. 2200 (Miscellaneous Deposits) to the Transportation Fund No. 100/94, Account No. 001090 (Salaries - Overtime) to pay for overtime costs associated with the above described deployment and to credit or reimburse Council District Two for any surplus amounts.
- AUTHORIZE the LADOT to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above fund transfer instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (7) | | | | | | 16-0131 | 16-0131 | | | | | | RESOLUTION (ENGLANDER - BONIN - ET AL.) relative to the unusual bill increases experienced by SoCal Gas customers.
Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR:
REQUEST immediate action by the California Public Utilities Commission to investigate the unusual bill increases experienced by SoCal Gas customers.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (8) | | | | | | 16-0132 | 16-0132 | | | | | CD 5 | MOTION (KORETZ - WESSON) relative to lease approval for office space at 1801 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1035, Los Angeles, CA 90067 on behalf of the Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Council.
Recommendation for Council action:
APPROVE the executed Neighborhood Council Lease Agreement between the City of Los Angeles, through the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (on behalf of the Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Council), and Infinity Redevelopment, LLC, for office space at 1801 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1035, Los Angeles, CA 90067, under the terms and conditions substantially in conformance and consistent with the Standard Neighborhood Council Lease Agreements contained in the files.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (9) | | | | | | 16-0133 | 16-0133 | | | | | | MOTION (BUSCAINO - BONIN) relative to a special reception for the American Society for the European Marshall Memorial Fellows in the City Hall Tom Bradley Room on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
APPROPRIATE $203 from the Unappropriated Balance Fund No. 100/58 to the General Services Fund No. 100/40, Account No. 1070 (Salaries - As Needed), for services in connection with the April 12, 2016 Council District 15 special reception for the European Marshall Memorial Fellows in the City Hall Tom Bradley Room - said funds to be reimbursed to the General Fund by the German Marshall Fund.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (10) | | | | | | 15-0010-S10 | 15-0010-S10 | | | | | | MOTION (CEDILLO - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to reinstating the reward offer in the unsolved hit-and-run murder of Elias Aceves for an additional six months.
Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
REAFFIRM Council's findings and REINSTATE the reward offer relative to the unsolved hit-and-run murder of Elias Aceves (Council action of April 10, 2015, Council file No.15-0010-S10) for an additional period of six months from the publication of the offer of renewed reward by the Office of the City Clerk and, further, that the sum of $50,000 shall be the aggregrate maximum sum of any payment or payments of a City reward in this instance.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (11) | | | | | | 15-1438 | 15-1438 | | | | | CD 1 | MOTION (CEDILLO - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to amending prior Council action of January 20, 2016 regarding The North Figueroa Association, Arroyo Arts Collective and Teatro Arroyo.
Recommendations for Council action:
- AMEND prior Council action of January 20, 2016 regarding The North Figueroa Association, Arroyo Arts Collective and Teatro Arroyo for use of a City-owned facility located at 5601 North Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 for the one-day Fig Jam event on Saturday, February 13, 2016, to change the date of this event to February 6, 2016.
- DIRECT the Department of General Services to issue this permit for this date or for any other date on which this event takes place.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (12) | | | | | | 16-0150 | 16-0150 | | | | | CD 10 | MOTION (WESSON - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to installing street banners announcing the West Adams Neighborhood Council on March 1, 2016 to March 1, 2017.
Recommendations for Council action:
- APPROVE the West Adams Neighborhood Council street banner program announcing the West Adams Neighborhood Council, as a City of Los Angeles Non-Event Street Banner Program, for the period of March 1, 2016 to March 1, 2017.
- APPROVE the content of the street banner design, as attached.
- APPROVE the continuation of the street banner installation program, as described above, should unforeseen circumstances change the actual period of the street banner installation.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (13) | | | | | | 16-0151 | 16-0151 | | | | | | MOTION (WESSON - PRICE) relative to the 2016 Marathon Olympic Time-Trials on Saturday, February 13, 2016.
Recommendation for Council action:
AUTHORIZE acceptance of the payment of $100,000 for City resources from LA Marathon LLC to hold the 2016 Marathon Olympic Trials.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted - FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (14) | | | | | | 16-0153 | 16-0153 | | | | | CD 14 | MOTION (HUIZAR - O'FARRELL) relative to the services in connection with the January 1, 2016 Council District 14 New Year's Eve Event in Grand Park.
Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
APPROPRIATE $2,220.54 from the Unappropriated Balance Fund No. 100/58 to the General Services Fund 100/40, Account 1100 (Hiring Hall), for services in connection with the January 1, 2016 Council District 14 New Year's Eve Event in Grand Park - said funds to be reimbursed to the General Fund by The Los Angeles Music Center.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (15) | | | | | | 10-0010-S5 | 10-0010-S5 | | | | | | MOTION (RYU - ENGLANDER) relative to reinstating the reward offer regarding the Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Top 10 Most Wanted Gang Members for an additional six months.
Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
REAFFIRM the Council's findings and REINSTATE the reward offers relative to LAPD's Top 10 Most Wanted Gang Members (Council action of August 10, 2015, Council file No. 10-0010-S5) for an additional period of six months from the publication of the offer of reward by the Office of the City Clerk and, further, that the sum of $50,000 shall be the aggregate maximum sum of any payment or payments of the City reward in each of the crimes identified on the prior motion.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (16) | | | | | | 16-0154 | 16-0154 | | | | | | MOTION (RYU - KORETZ - O'FARRELL) relative to including Run to Remember LA in the list of the Citywide Special Events.
Recommendation for Council action:
INSTRUCT the Chief Legislative Analyst to include in the list of the Citywide Special Events the Run to Remember LA event.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (17) | | | | | | 16-0152 | 16-0152 | | | | | CD 15 | MOTION (BUSCAINO – HARRIS-DAWSON) and RESOLUTION relative to issuing Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds in the amount not to exceed $30,600,000 for the Camino del Mar Apartments and up to $30,600,000 for the Vista del Mar Apartments.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
- INSTRUCT the City Clerk, in accordance with the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) of 1982 requirements, to schedule and place on the next available City Council agenda, consideration of the results of the TEFRA public hearing for the Camino del Mar Apartments and Vista del Mar Apartments held on January 28, 2016, respectively.
- ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION and Minutes of the public hearing held in accordance with Section 142 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and Section 147(f) of the Code setting the official intent of the City to issue Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds in the amount not to exceed $30,600,000 for the Camino del Mar Apartments and up to $30,600,000 for the Vista del Mar Apartments.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reconsidered Item | 15-0160-S857 | RECONSIDERED ITEM NO. 1Y FROM COUNCIL MEETING OF FEBRUARY 10, 2016 HEAR PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS relative to proposed lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to LAMC and/or LAAC and CONFIRM said lien for 19012 West Valerio Street. (Lien: $941.14) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Fuentes, Krekorian, Price (3) | | |
| | | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 26, 2016 | | |
| | | | | | | | MOTIONS/RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO RULE NO. 16 - TO BE PLACED ON THE NEXT AVAILABLE AGENDA | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rule 16 | 13-0178-S3 | MOTION (BUSCAINO - ENGLANDER) relative to lease approval for office space at 10221 Compton Avenue No. 101, Los Angeles, CA 90002. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rule 16 | 16-0010-S4 | MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - ENGLANDER) relative to an offer of reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of Justin Alexander Pitts on April 19, 2015. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rule 16 | 16-0185 | MOTION (RYU - HUIZAR) relative to asserting jurisdiction over the February 4, 2016 Cultural Heritage Commission's effective denial of a Historic-Cultural monument application. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rule 16 | 12-0010-S41 | MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - ENGLANDER) relative to reinstating the reward offer in the unsolved murder of Patrick Caruthers for an additional six months. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rule 16 | 14-0875-S1 | MOTION (HUIZAR - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to installing street banners announcing the Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council for the period of March 2016 - March 2018. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | COMMENDATORY RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN HONOR OF: | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Commendatory Resolutions | 16-0004 | Sinan Sinanian | Martinez for Krekorian - O'Farrell | Shawn Evenhaim | Englander - Blumenfield | Lisa Linnea Folsom | Englander - Blumenfield |
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| | | | | | | | At the conclusion of this day's Council Session ADJOURNING MOTIONS WERE ADOPTED in tribute to the memory of: | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Adjourning Motions | 16-0003 | Martha Basu | Wesson - All Councilmembers | Robert Ligon Holeman | Wesson - All Councilmembers |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ending Roll Call | Blumenfield, Bonin, Buscaino, Englander, Harris-Dawson, Huizar, Koretz, Martinez, O'Farrell, Ryu and President Wesson (11); Absent: Cedillo, Fuentes, Krekorian, and Price (4) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Whereupon the Council did adjourn. | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Adjournment | ATTEST: Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK By: Council Clerk PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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