Los Angeles City Council, Journal/Council Proceeding
Wednesday, June 8, 2016
JOHN FERRARO COUNCIL CHAMBER ROOM 340, CITY HALL 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 - 10:00 AM



(For further details see Official Council Files)

(For communications referred by the President see Referral Memorandum)

ROLL CALL
Members Present: Blumenfield, Bonin, Buscaino, Cedillo, Harris-Dawson, Huizar, Koretz, Martinez, O'Farrell, Price and President Wesson (11); Absent: Englander, Fuentes, Krekorian and Ryu (4)
Approval of the Minutes
Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations

Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items Within Jurisdiction of Council
Items Noticed for Public Hearing
ITEM NO.(1)

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:

(a)16-0160-S376
16-0160-S376
CD 10

2622 West Jefferson Boulevard. (Lien: $1,288.56)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(b)16-0160-S377
16-0160-S377
CD 13

3912 North Filion Street. (Lien: $932.40)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN IN FULL
(c)16-0160-S378
16-0160-S378
CD 9

4343 South Budlong Avenue. (Lien: $3,666.20)

 

 

Adopted to Continue, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
CONTINUED TO JULY 26, 2016
(d)16-0160-S379
16-0160-S379
CD 9

641 West 43rd Street. (Lien: $1,288.56)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS ALL FEES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CODE VIOLATION INVESTIGATION FEE WERE REMOVED; LIEN WAS REDUCED TO $336; THE PROPERTY WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN OWNER-OCCUPIED SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING AND, THUS EXEMPT FROM LIEN PROCESSING
(e)16-0160-S380
16-0160-S380
CD 3

6416 North Balcom Avenue. (Lien: $4,929.48)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(f)16-0160-S381
16-0160-S381
CD 11

648 North Enchanted Way. (Lien: $1,288.56)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN RESCINDED  
(g)16-0160-S382
16-0160-S382
CD 3

7545 North Claire Avenue. (Lien: $1,288.56)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(h)16-0160-S383
16-0160-S383
CD 6

7626 North Oak Park Avenue. (Lien: $3,401.24)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(i)16-0160-S384
16-0160-S384
CD 6

7810 North Langdon Avenue. (Lien: $2,032.78)

 

 

Adopted to Continue, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
CONTINUED TO JULY 26, 2016
(j)16-0160-S385
16-0160-S385
CD 5

8964 West Shoreham Drive. (Lien: $617.02)

 

 

Adopted to Continue, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
CONTINUED TO JULY 26, 2016
(k)16-0160-S386
16-0160-S386
CD 14

940 North Poppy Street. (Lien: $3,256.59)

 

 

Adopted to Continue, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
CONTINUED TO JULY 26, 2016
(l)16-0160-S387
16-0160-S387
CD 6

9427 North Sharp Avenue. (Lien: $1,982.05)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(m)16-0160-S388
16-0160-S388
CD 10

3210 West Venice Boulevard aka 3200 West Venice Boulevard. (Lien: $697.00)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL
(n)16-0160-S389
16-0160-S389
CD 6

15454 West Archwood Street. (Lien: $4,462.85)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(o)16-0160-S390
16-0160-S390
CD 8

7810 South Harvard Boulevard. (Lien: $3,900.84)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(p)16-0160-S319
16-0160-S319
CD 6

15326 West Victory Boulevard aka 6360 North Peach Avenue. (Lien: $1,288.56)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of May 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LATE FEES WERE RESCINDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY AND INITIAL FEES WERE PAID IN FULL
(q)16-0160-S320
16-0160-S320
CD 12

15811 West Chatsworth Street. (Lien: $3,098.25)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of May 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LATE FEES WERE RESCINDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY AND INITIAL FEES WERE PAID IN FULL
(r)16-0160-S323
16-0160-S323
CD 10

1610 South Orange Grove Avenue. (Lien: $3,467.32)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of May 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(s)16-0160-S327
16-0160-S327
CD 10

2209 South West Boulevard. (Lien: $4,046.68)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of May 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - LIEN CONFIRMED
(t)16-0160-S330
16-0160-S330
CD 10

8957 West David Avenue. (Lien: $2,845.41)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of May 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE PROPERTY IS A SINGLE-FAMILY, OWNER-OCCUPIED DWELLING AND EXEMPT FROM LIEN PROCESSING
(u)16-0160-S296
16-0160-S296
CD 10

3811 West Exposition Boulevard.  (Lien: $1,288.56)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of May 20, 2016)

 

 

Adopted to Receive and File, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE PROPERTY IS A SINGLE-FAMILY, OWNER-OCCUPIED DWELLING AND EXEMPT FROM LIEN PROCESSING
ITEM NO.(2)

HEARING PROTESTS relative to Office of Finance reports requesting approval to record liens against taxpayers for unpaid taxes.

Recommendation for Council action:

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Office of Finance to record a lien for unpaid taxes in the amounts stated below, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 21.15(o) for the following:

(a)15-0170-S23
15-0170-S23
CD 3

Harisco, LLC (Lien: $12,956.14)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of March 16, 2016)

 

 

Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
CONTINUED TO SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
ITEM NO.(3)08-1313-S1
08-1313-S1
CD 12

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Topanga Canyon Boulevard and Chatsworth Street 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).

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
ITEM NO.(4)16-0247
16-0247
CD 10

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Redondo Boulevard and Pickford 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).

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
ITEM NO.(5)16-0223
16-0223
CD 14

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Broadway and 11th Streets 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).

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
ITEM NO.(6)16-0173
16-0173
CD 10

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Marlton Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. 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).

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
ITEM NO.(7)06-1284-S2
06-1284-S2
CD 2

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Rhodes Avenue and Oxnard Street No. 2 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).

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
ITEM NO.(8)06-0950-S1
06-0950-S1
CD 7

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Lemona Avenue and Tupper Street 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).

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
ITEM NO.(9)16-0248
16-0248
CD 5

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the La Brea and Willoughby Avenues 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.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
ITEM NO.(10)13-1715-S1
13-1715-S1
CD 1

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Eagle Rock Boulevard and Avenue 43 No. 1 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 April 6, 2016 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on June 29, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUE HEARING AND ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED ON JUNE 29, 2016
ITEM NO.(11)15-1181-S2
15-1181-S2
CD 6

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Sepulveda Boulevard and Covello Street No. 2 Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

 

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on April 6, 2016 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on June 29, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUE HEARING AND ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED ON JUNE 29, 2016
ITEM NO.(12)16-0316
16-0316
CD 9

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Grand Avenue and 24th 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 April 6, 2016 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on June 29, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUE HEARING AND ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED ON JUNE 29, 2016
ITEM NO.(13)16-0317
16-0317
CD 3

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Victory Boulevard and Variel 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 April 6, 2016 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on June 29, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUE HEARING AND ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED ON JUNE 29, 2016
ITEM NO.(14)16-0333
16-0333
CD 5

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Densmore Avenue and Moorpark 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 April 6, 2016 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on June 29, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUE HEARING AND ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED ON JUNE 29, 2016
ITEM NO.(15)16-0342
16-0342
CD 14

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the 3rd Street and Santa Fe 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 April 6, 2016 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on June 29, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
CONTINUE HEARING AND ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED ON JUNE 29, 2016
ITEM NO.(16)16-0344
16-0344
CD 6

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Roscoe Boulevard and Amestoy 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 April 6, 2016 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on June 29, 2016 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUE HEARING AND ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED ON JUNE 29, 2016
Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held
ITEM NO.(17)16-0524
16-0524

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Mayor's appointment of Ms. Mona Sutton to the Harbor Area Planning Commission.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

RESOLVE that the Mayor's appointment of Ms. Mona Sutton to the Harbor Area Planning Commission for the term ending June 30, 2021 is APPROVED and CONFIRMED.  Ms. Sutton resides in Council District 15.  (Current Commission gender composition M=2; F=3)

 

Financial Disclosure Statement:  Filed

 

Background Check Review:  Completed

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - JUNE 25, 2016

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JUNE 24, 2016)

 

 

Adopted - FORTHWITH, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(18)11-1267
11-1267

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Mr. Pete Navarro to the Affordable Housing Commission.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

RESOLVE that the Mayor's reappointment of Mr. Pete Navarro to the Affordable Housing Commission for the new term ending June 30, 2021, is APPROVED and CONFIRMED. Mr. Navarro resides in Council District 14.  (Commission gender composition: M = 5; F = 2)

 

Financial Disclosure Statement: Pending.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE – JULY 1, 2016

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JULY 8, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(19)10-1372
10-1372

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Ms. Peggy Hill to the Commission for Community and Family Services.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

RESOLVE that the Mayor's reappointment of Ms. Peggy Hill to the Commission for Community and Family Services for the new term ending June 30, 2020, is APPROVED and CONFIRMED. Ms. Hill resides in Council District Four.  (Commission gender composition: M = 2; F = 13) 

 

Financial Disclosure Statement: Filed. 

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE – JUNE 12, 2016

 

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION – JUNE 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(20)14-0755
14-0755

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Ms. Jacquelynn Hawthorne to the Commission for Community and Family Services.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

RESOLVE that the Mayor's reappointment of Ms. Jacquelynn Hawthorne to the Commission for Community and Family Services for the new term ending June 30, 2020, is APPROVED and CONFIRMED. Ms. Hawthorne resides in Council District Eight.  (Commission gender composition: M = 2; F = 13)

 

Financial Disclosure Statement: Filed.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE – JUNE 12, 2016

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION – JUNE 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(21)14-0751
14-0751

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Ms. Ingrid Estrada to the Commission for Community and Family Services.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

RESOLVE that the Mayor's reappointment of Ms. Ingrid Estrada to the Commission for Community and Family Services for the new term ending June 30, 2020, is APPROVED and CONFIRMED. Ms. Estrada resides in Council District 10.  (Commission gender composition: M = 2; F = 13) 

 

Financial Disclosure Statement: Filed.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE – JUNE 12, 2016

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION – JUNE 10, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(22)16-0570
16-0570
CD 11

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the establishment of parking restrictions for oversize vehicles on the west side of Main Street between Westminster and Clubhouse Avenues.

 

Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Bonin - Blumenfield):

 

  1. RESOLVE, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 80.69.4 and California Vehicle Code Section 22507, to hereby prohibit the parking of vehicles that are in excess of 22 feet in length or over seven feet in height, during the hours of 2:00 am and 6:00 am, on the west side of Main Street between Westminster and Clubhouse Avenues.
                   
  2. DIRECT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), upon approval of this action, to post signs giving notice of a Tow Away, No Parking restriction for oversized vehicles on the streets listed above in Recommendation No. 1.
       
  3. AUTHORIZE the LADOT to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this action.

 

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.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(23)16-0571
16-0571
CD 11

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the establishment of parking restrictions for oversize vehicles along both sides of South Kenter Avenue/South Bundy Drive between Sunset and San Vicente Boulevards.

 

Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Bonin - Blumenfield):

 

  1. RESOLVE, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 80.69.4 and California Vehicle Code Section 22507, to hereby prohibit the parking of vehicles that are in excess of 22 feet in length or over seven feet in height, during the hours of 7:00 am and 3:30 pm, along both sides of South Kenter Avenue/South Bundy Drive between Sunset and San Vicente Boulevards.
                   
  2. DIRECT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), upon approval of this action, to post signs giving notice of a Tow Away, No Parking restriction for oversized vehicles on the streets listed above in Recommendation No. 1.
       
  3. AUTHORIZE the LADOT to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this action.

 

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.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(24)15-0387
15-0387

PUBLIC WORKS AND GANG REDUCTION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to retaining an expert in petroleum and natural gas engineering or geology to provide technical advice to City departments and officials.

 

Recommendations for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Bonin – Koretz - Wesson – Krekorian – Huizar), SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

 

  1. REQUEST the City Attorney to prepare and present an ordinance amending:

    1. Division 19, Chapter 4, of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), and any other applicable sections of the LAAC and Los Angeles Municipal Codes, to transfer the Petroleum Administrator function and franchise duties from the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) respectively, to the Board of Public Works.

    2. LAAC Section 5.500 to delete all references to the word oil.

    3. LAAC Section 5.500(a)(3) to delete right-of-way.

  2. RESOLVE that position authority for one Principal Project Coordinator in the Board of Public Works for the period April 1, 2016 to June 30, 2016, is APPROVED and CONFIRMED, subject to allocation by the Civil Service Commission, to perform Petroleum Administrator duties as described in the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA) and CAO joint report to Council dated April 12, 2016; and, REQUEST the Board of Public Works to expedite the filling of this position.

  3. DIRECT the CAO to identify a source of funding for the proposed Principal Project Coordinator for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2015-16.

  4. REQUEST the Board of Public Works and the LADOT, with assistance from the CAO, CLA, the Department of City Planning and the Bureau of Engineering, to report within 90 days relative to the formation of a Petroleum and Natural Gas Administration and Safety Office within the Board of Public Works, including:

    1. Positions and other resources necessary to perform the oversight of City franchise agreements, leasing issues, environmental health and safety, permitting tasks associated with petroleum matters and coordination with departments in need of petroleum/natural gas expert services.

    2. Office structure including support positions, associated resources, potential ongoing funding sources, etc.

    3. Processes for obtaining access to the Bureau of Engineering’s pre-qualified on-call list of geotechnical and environmental engineering consultants.

    4. Potential changes to LAAC Section 5.500, to provide more options for the use of oil pipeline funds deposited into the Council District Real Property Trust Funds, including use for funding the Office.

  5. APPROVE the template draft ordinances (Attachments 3 and 4 of the CLA-CAO joint report), allowing for up to a two-year term with one additional one-year extension not beyond June 30, 2019, for the expired and expiring pipeline franchises.

  6. REQUEST the City Attorney, in coordination with the LADOT, to submit within 90 days, the required ordinances to Council for authorization to execute the ordinances and extensions for the expiring pipeline franchises.

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

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

(Planning and Land Use Management; Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations, and Neighborhoods; and, Energy and Environment Committees waived consideration of the above matter.)

 

ADOPTED

 

AMENDING MOTION 24A (HUIZAR - KREKORIAN - KORETZ)

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

AMEND the Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee report to reduce the allowable contract term under Recommendation No. 5 to no more than a one-year term with one additional nine-month extension and not beyond June 30, 2018, for expired and expiring pipeline franchises.

 

AMENDING MOTION (KREKORIAN - BUSCAINO)

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

Amend Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee report as follows:

  1. DELETE Recommendation No. 3

  2. AMEND Recommendation No. 4 to specify that the entities are to report to the Budget and Finance Committee.

 

 

Adopted as Amended, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(25)15-0219-S2
15-0219-S2
CD 14

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to the Replacement Housing Plan for the Panama Hotel Apartments.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION and approve the Panama Hotel Apartments Housing Replacement Plan, a 228-room affordable housing project located at 403 East 5th Street.

  2. AUTHORIZE the General Manager, Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department (HCIDLA), or designee, to execute any documents required to effectuate this transaction and that are consistent with this action, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The HCIDLA reports that this action will not impact the General Fund.  Federal HOME funds were used to provide a financial commitment to the Panama Hotel Apartments.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted - FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(26)15-1299-S4
15-1299-S4
CD 15

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to the issuance of tax-exempt multifamily conduit revenue bonds to help finance the development of the 127th Street Apartments.

 

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

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION included in the Housing and Community Investment Department (HCIDLA) report dated April 7, 2016 authorizing the issuance of up to $18.5 million in tax-exempt multi-family conduit revenue bonds for the development of the 127 Street Apartments Project, an 85-unit apartment project for very low- and extremely low-income families and residents with special needs located at 550 West 127th Street.

  2. APPROVE the related loan documents, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.

  3. REQUIRE that JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. fulfill the reporting requirements of the Responsible Banking Ordinance adopted by the Council on May 25, 2012 prior to the execution of the relevant loan documents.

  4. AUTHORIZE the General Manager, HCIDLA, or designee, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality, to negotiate and execute:

    1. The relevant loan documents related to the tax-exempt bonds for the 127th Street Apartments Project.

    2. Loan documents and amendments to the loan documents related to the existing HCIDLA loan; revisions will include but are not limited to interest rate, loan and affordability terms and an increase in the loan amount.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Administrative Officer reports that this action will not impact the General Fund.  The City is a conduit issuer and does not incur liability for the repayment of the bonds, which are a limited obligation payable solely from the revenues of the project.  The City will in no way be obligated to make payments on the bonds.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(27)15-1299-S5
15-1299-S5
CD 8

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to the issuance of tax-exempt multifamily conduit revenue bonds to help finance the development of the E. Victor Villa Apartments.

 

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

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION included in the Housing and Community Investment Department (HCIDLA) report dated March 29, 2016, authorizing the issuance of up to $7 million in tax-exempt multi-family conduit revenue bonds for the development of the E. Victor Villa Apartments Project; a 46-unit housing project for low-income seniors located at 555 West 92nd Street.

  2. APPROVE the related loan documents, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.

  3. REQUIRE that JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., fulfill the reporting requirements of the Responsible Banking Ordinance adopted by Council on May 25, 2012 prior to the execution of the relevant loan documents.

  4. AUTHORIZE the General Manager, HCIDLA, or designee, to negotiate and execute the relevant loan documents related to the tax-exempt bonds for the E. Victor Villa Apartments Project, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Administrative Officer reports that this action will not impact the General Fund.  The City is a conduit issuer and does not incur liability for the repayment of the bonds, which is a limited obligation payable solely from the revenues of the project.  The City will in no way be obligated to make payments on the bonds.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(28)13-1105
13-1105

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a second amendment to the Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department (HCIDLA) contract with Paragon Partners Ltd., for tenant relocation assistance services.

 

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

 

  1. AUTHORIZE the General Manager, HCIDLA, or designee, to execute a second amendment to Contract No. C-123876 with Paragon Partners, Ltd. for tenant relocation assistance services retroactively extending the term of the contract by one year from May 1, 2016 through April 30, 2017, and increasing compensation by $500,000, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $1,500,000, in substantial conformance with the draft amendment attached to the City Administrative Officer (CAO) report to the Mayor dated May 13, 2016 and subject to funding availability; satisfactory contractor performance; HCIDLA work requirements; compliance with all applicable Federal, State and City regulatory requirements; the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality; and, compliance with the City's contracting requirements.

  2. AUTHORIZE the Controller to:

    1. Establish account 43M208 Relocation Services Providers Fee within the Rent Stabilization Fund No. 440, and transfer appropriation, as follows:

      BFY  Fund Number  Account  Title Amount
      From: 2016 440 43M411  Unallocated $500,000
      To:    2016 440 43M208  Relocation Services Provider Fee $500,000
           
    2. Expend funds upon proper demand of the General Manager, HCIDLA, or designee.

  3. AUTHORIZE the General Manager, HCIDLA, or designee, to prepare Controller instructions and make any necessary technical adjustments consistent with this action, subject to the approval of the CAO; and, AUTHORIZE the Controller to implement these instructions in accordance with funding allocations provided by the Mayor and Council.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that this action will not impact the General Fund.   The proposed second amendment to the tenant relocation assistance services contract with Paragon Partners, Ltd. is supported entirely by fees paid by landlords. The above recommendations are in compliance with City financial policies in that funding for the proposed contract is available within budgeted funds.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(29)14-0410-S1
14-0410-S1

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Second Amendment to Agreement No. 47012 with Total Resource Management, Inc., to extend the term and increase the expenditure authority for services related to the implementation of the Maximo 7.X Asset Management System.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

CONCUR with the Board of Water and Power Commissioners' action of May 3, 2016, Resolution No. 016-254, authorizing the Second Amendment to Agreement No. 47012 with Total Resource Management, Inc., to extend the contract term by one year for a total term of seven years, expiring on May 18, 2018, and to increase the expenditure authority by $2.5 million, from $12.4 million to a total of $14.9 million, to complete services related to the implementation of the Maximo 7.X Asset Management System and replacement of two legacy mainframe Supply Chain Services applications.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer reports that approval of the proposed agreement will increase expenditure authority from the Power Revenue Fund by $2.5 million from $12.4 million to $14.9 million.  There is no impact to the City General Fund.  The proposed agreement complies with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power adopted financial policies. 

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - JULY 3, 2016

 

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JULY 1, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(30)16-0511
16-0511

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Third Amendment to Agreement No. 47083-2 with Trimble Navigation Limited (Trimble) to extend the term by three years to continue to provide software and systems integration services for the Water Outage Management System.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

CONCUR with the Board of Water and Power Commissioners' action of May 3, 2016, Resolution No. 016-259, authorizing the Third Amendment to Agreement No. 47083-2 with Trimble to extend the term by three years, resulting in a seven-year term expiring on April 16, 2019, to continue to provide software and systems integration services for the Water Outage Management System.

   

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer reports that approval of the proposed agreement will have no additional fiscal impact to the Power Revenue Fund as it extends the term without exceeding the approved contract amount of $3,460,407.  There is no impact to the City General Fund.  The proposed agreement complies with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power adopted financial policies. 

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - JULY 3, 2016

 

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JULY 1, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(31)16-0569
16-0569

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Reciprocal Non-Disclosure and Use of Information Agreement for Exchange of Transmission Planning Information with the California Independent System Operator Corporation.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

CONCUR with the Board of Water and Power Commissioners' action of May 17, 2016, Resolution No. 016-272, authorizing the Reciprocal Non-Disclosure and Use of Information Agreement for Exchange of Transmission Planning Information with the California Independent System Operator Corporation.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer reports that approval of the proposed agreement does not result in a fiscal impact to the Power Revenue Fund or the City General Fund and complies with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power adopted financial policies. 

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - JULY 17, 2016

 

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JULY 1, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(32)15-0600-S102
15-0600-S102

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Year-End Financial Status Report (FSR) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16.

 

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

 

  1. APPROVE the recommendations of the City Administrative Office (CAO) contained in the Year-End FSR dated June 3, 2016, attached to Council file No. 15-0600-S102.
       
  2. AMEND Recommendation No. 33 of the Year-End FSR relative to authorization for the Controller to reduce salary appropriation funded by Proposition C - Transportation Grant Fund No. 540/94 in the following departments due to projected lower than anticipated salary reimbursements to:
       
    1. Delete Recommendation No. 33A.

    2.  Revise Recommendation No. 33B to read:

      Reduce departmental salary appropriation accounts within Prop C Fund No. 540/94 in the amounts noted in pages 18 and 19 of the Year-End FSR.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that  a total of $5.13 million in expenditure shortfalls and unbudgeted expenses are identified in this Year-End Financial Status Report. The actions identified in this report along with other interim actions by year-end will fully offset this shortfall. Transfers, appropriations, and other adjustments totaling approximately $160.4 million are recommended in Sections 1, 2, 7, and 9. This includes transfer of approximately $11.8 million from the UB, Reserve for Mid-Year Adjustments, over $73 million in Reserve Fund reappropriations, $43.04 million in prior year Financial Management System ($43 million) and Supply Management System ($0.04 million) encumbrances exempted from the General Fund Encumbrance Policy; and reduction of $7.1 million in appropriations to various department operating accounts from various special funds. Lastly, 2015-16 revenue is further reduced by $5.2 million due to a reduction in Sewer Construction and Maintenance Fund and the Sewer Capital Fund related cost reimbursements to the General Fund.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

ADOPTED

 

AMENDING MOTION 32A (HARRIS-DAWSON - KREKORIAN)

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

AMEND the Budget and Finance Committee report to add:

 

Transfer $1,825,000 from the General City Purposes Fund No. 100/56, Account No. 000906, El Niño Response, to a new account to be established within the Affordable Trust Fund No. 44G/43 entitled Navigation/Open Door Centers.

 

 

Adopted as Amended - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(33)16-0600-S144
16-0600-S144

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to authorizing the issuance of the 2016 Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes (TRAN) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17.

 

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

 

ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION, and related documents, authorizing the issuance of the 2016 TRAN in an amount not to exceed $1.5 billion.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer (CAO) reports that the proposed 2016 TRAN financing would result in estimated net savings of $22.2 million to the General Fund. The estimated total debt service cost is $1.5 billion and will be repaid from collected General Fund revenues and taxes. There is no fiscal impact as funds are budgeted in the 2016-17 Adopted Budget for the repayment of the notes.

 

Debt Impact Statement:  The CAO reports that there is no impact to the City's debt capacity as this transaction represents a short-term borrowing to be repaid within the same fiscal year.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
, Ryu
(3)
Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
ITEM NO.(34)10-1379
10-1379

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the reappointment of Mr. Benjamin Torres to the Commission for Community and Family Services.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

RESOLVE that the Mayor's reappointment of Mr. Benjamin Torres to the Commission for Community and Family Services for the new term ending June 30, 2020, is APPROVED and CONFIRMED. Mr. Torres resides in Council District 13.  (New commission gender composition: M = 2; F = 13)

 

Financial Disclosure Statement: Pending.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE – JUNE 12, 2016

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION – JUNE 10, 2016)

 

(Scheduled pursuant to Council Rule 46(b))

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(35)16-0550
16-0550
CD 13

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Lucile and Melrose Avenues 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 May 13, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Lucile and Melrose Avenues 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, $561.08 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(36)16-0558
16-0558
CD 7

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Hillhaven Avenue and Apperson Street No. 2 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 May 18, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Hillhaven Avenue and Apperson Street No. 2 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, $155.69 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(37)16-0562
16-0562
CD 14

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Colorado Boulevard and College View 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 May 18, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Colorado Boulevard and College View 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, $1,660.51 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(38)16-0563
16-0563
CD 6

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Gilmore Street and Kester 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 May 18, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Gilmore Street and Kester 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, $224.43 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(39)16-0564
16-0564
CD 11

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Stoner and Missouri Avenues 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 May 18, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Stoner and Missouri Avenues 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, $501.23 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(40)16-0572
16-0572
CD 1

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Scarff Street and Adams Boulevard 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 May 18, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Scarff Street and Adams Boulevard 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, $4,076.43 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(41)16-0577
16-0577
CD 6

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Arminta Street and Nollan 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 May 19, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Arminta Street and Nollan 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, $2,506.14 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(42)16-0579
16-0579
CD 2, 6

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Gilmore Street and Tyrone 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 May 19, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Gilmore Street and Tyrone 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, $3,347.30 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(43)16-0580
16-0580
CD 1, 14

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Montecito Heights - Monterey Hills No. 2 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 May 19, 2016.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of AUGUST 10, 2016 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Montecito Heights - Monterey Hills No. 2 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, $26,562.32 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2016-17 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:  August 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
SET FOR HEARING ON AUGUST 10, 2016
ITEM NO.(44)

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:

(a)07-0005-S568
07-0005-S568
CD 14

4631 East Twining Street (Case No. 437671) Assessor I.D. No. 5213-022-019

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
(b)09-0005-S272
09-0005-S272
CD 9

1180 East 50th Street. (Case No. 513290) Assessor I.D. No. 5107-0227-014

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
(c)16-0005-S214
16-0005-S214
CD 8

1431 West 24th Street. (Case No. 298555) Assessor I.D. No. 5054-025-017

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
(d)16-0005-S215
16-0005-S215
CD 14

4680 East Grey Drive. (Case No. 437585) Assessor I.D. No. 5213-022-012

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(45)16-0559
16-0559

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the exemption of one Director of Auditing position for the Office of the Controller from the Civil Service provisions of the City Charter.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

APPROVE the exemption of one Director of Auditing position for the Office of the Controller from the Civil Service provisions of the City Charter pursuant to Charter Section 1001(b).

 

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

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - JUNE 8, 2016

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JUNE 8, 2016)

 

(Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(46)15-0002-S184
15-0002-S184

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (BUSCAINO - KREKORIAN - KORETZ) relative to establishing the City's position regarding AB 1673 (Gipson) which would expand the definition of a firearm to include the frame and receiver of a weapon.

 

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

 

RESOLVE that the City of Los Angeles include in its 2015-16 State Legislative Program, SUPPORT for AB 1673 (Gipson) which would treat unfinished receivers and frames in the same manner as finished receivers, prohibiting possession by convicted felons and the mentally ill.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

(Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations, and Neighborhoods Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

 

 

Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(47)13-1251
13-1251

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SERVICES (DAS) and CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CAO) relative to proposed Amendment No. 4 to Contract No. C-117333 with the Spay and Neuter Project LA, Inc. (SNP LA) to extend the contract term for 90 days.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

AUTHORIZE the General Manager, DAS, or designee, to execute  Amendment No. 4 to Contract No. C-117333 with SNP LA for spay and neuter services at the East Valley Animal Care Center for a term of three months, from June 1, 2016 through August 31, 2016, at an amount not-to-exceed $125,000 for this period, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The CAO reports that approval of the recommendation will authorize the DAS to extend its contract with SNP LA for spay and neuter services at the East Valley Animal Care Center for a period of up to three months at a cost not-to-exceed $125,000.  Funding for this purpose is available in the Animal Sterilization Trust Fund.  There is no additional impact to the General Fund.  Execution of Amendment No. 4 to Contract No. C-117333 complies with the City’s Financial Policies in that budgeted funds are used for budgeted purposes and that ongoing costs are supported by ongoing revenues.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - JULY 30, 2016

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JULY 29, 2016)

 

(Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee waived consideration of the above matter)  

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
ITEM NO.(48)16-0647
16-0647

COMMUNICATION FROM THE GENERAL MANAGER, LOS ANGELES HOUSING AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT (HCIDLA) relative to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a consultant to help complete the City's Assessment of Fair Housing Plan.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

AUTHORIZE the General Manager, HCIDLA, or designee, to:

 

  1. Prepare and release an RFP for Assessment of Fair Housing consultant services, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.

  2. Submit recommendations to the Mayor and Council for the selection of the subject contractor and funding for the contract term to begin on or about October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017, with the option to renew for up to two additional one-year contract terms, contingent upon availability of funds, satisfactory contractor performance and need.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The HCIDLA anticipates that the Department's portion of the costs for this proposal will not exceed $150,000.  Funding for this purpose was included in the HCIDLA General Fund budget for the Fiscal Year 2016-2017.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

(Housing Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

 

 

Adopted - FORTHWITH, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(49)03-0010-S29
03-0010-S29

MOTION (PRICE - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to reinstating the reward offer for the Teardrop Rapist 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 for the Teardrop Rapist (Council action of April 25, 2012) 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 a City reward in this instance.

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
ITEM NO.(50)16-0631
16-0631
CD 13

MOTION (O'FARRELL - MARTINEZ) relative to funding assistance to the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (MRCA) for coordination of a River Day event.

 

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

  1. ALLOCATE $50,000 in the AB1290 Fund No. 53P, Account No. 281213 (CD 13 Redevelopment Projects - Services) to the MRCA for coordination of a River Day event.

  2. DIRECT the City Clerk to prepare and process the necessary document(s) or agreement(s) with the above named organization, or any other agency or organization, as appropriate, in the above amount, for the above purposes, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form, if needed; and that the Council member of the District be authorized to execute any such documents on behalf of the City, as may be needed.

  3. AUTHORIZE the City Clerk to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
ITEM NO.(51)16-0010-S24
16-0010-S24

MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - PRICE) relative to an offer of reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of Daren Clark on April 9, 2016 at 7301 South Figueroa Street.

 

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

 

  1.  PROVIDE an offer of reward in the amount of $50,000 for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of Daren Clark.

  2. FIND that the subject reward complies with the provisions of Chapter 12, Article 1, Division 19, of the Los Angeles Administrative Code.

  3.  DIRECT the City Clerk to publish the required notices and/or advertisements to effectuate this reward.

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
ITEM NO.(52)16-0632
16-0632
CD 1

MOTION (CEDILLO - PRICE)  relative to the payment of services for the March 3, 2016 Cal State Los Angeles Alumni Association Event in City Hall.

 

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 March 3, 2016, Council District One Cal State Los Angeles Alumni Association Event in City Hall - said funds to be reimbursed to the General Fund by Cal State Los Angeles Alumni Association.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
ITEM NO.(53)16-0633
16-0633
MOTION (KREKORIAN - RYU) relative to installing street banners announcing the North Hollywood Northeast Neighborhood Council Non-Event Street Banner Program for the period of June 16, 2016 to June 16, 2018. 

 

 Recommendations for Council action:

  1. APPROVE the North Hollywood Northeast Neighborhood Council street banner program, as a City of Los Angeles Event, for the period of June 16, 2016 to June 16, 2018.

  2. APPROVE the content of the street banner design for the above specified event.

 


 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
ITEM NO.(54)16-0634
16-0634
CD 14

MOTION (HUIZAR - MARTINEZ) relative to donations and expenditures for the 2016 El Grito de Dolores event.

 

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

  1. AUTHORIZE the Department of General Services to accept donations to cover the cost associated with El Grito de Dolores event and to deposit any such individual donations, not exceeding $5,000 each, into the General Services Trust Fund No. 843/40, Account No. 40280N. Any individual donation exceeding $5,000 shall be submitted to the Council for acceptance.

  2. AUTHORIZE the Department of General Services to make expenditures associated with this year's 2016 El Grito de Dolores event utilizing funds identified in the text of this motion.

  3. AUTHORIZE the Department of General Services to make corrections, clarifications, and technical adjustments as needed to implement this motion and the Council's intent.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Englander
, Fuentes
(2)
ITEM NO.(55)16-0604
16-0604
CD 15

MOTION (BUSCAINO - ENGLANDER) relative to funding for the 2016 Italian Heritage Month celebration as well as the San Pedro Shred: Festival of Skate event.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

DIRECT the City Clerk to place on the Council agenda for July 1, 2016, or as soon thereafter as possible, the following recommendations for adoption:

 

  1. ALLOCATE $30,000 in the Council's portion of the Heritage Month Celebration and Special Events line item in the General City Purposes Fund No. 100/56 as follows:

    $20,000 to fund any aspect of Italian American Heritage Month
    $10,000 to fund any aspect of San Pedro Shred: Festival of Skate

  2. DIRECT the City Clerk to prepare and process the necessary document(s) and/or payment(s) with any agency or organization(s), as appropriate, in the above amounts, for the above purposes, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form, if needed; and, AUTHORIZE the Councilman of the 15th District to execute any such documents on behalf of the City.

  3. AUTHORIZE the City Clerk to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion.

 

(Continued from Council meeting of June 3, 2016)

 

 

Adopted - FORTHWITH, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)
Closed Session
ITEM NO.(56)12-0291, 12-0014-S23
12-0291, 12-0014-S23

The City Council shall recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), in order to confer with legal counsel relative to the case entitled Independent Living Center of Southern California v. City of Los Angeles, et al., United States (U.S.) District Court Case No. CV12-0551 (litigation against the City of Los Angeles concerning the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance matters relating to the CRA/LA, a Designated Local Authority and Successor for the former Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles); and, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)/(e)(2), significant exposure to litigation in relation to the U.S. Department of Justice investigation in connection with the Fair Housing Act, ADA and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; and in relation to negotiations regarding a Voluntary Compliance Agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development).

 

(Housing and Budget and Finance Committees waived consideration of the above matter)

 

NO ACTION TAKEN

 

 

MOTIONS/RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO RULE NO. 16 - TO BE PLACED ON THE NEXT AVAILABLE AGENDA
13-0527-S3
13-0527-S3MOTION (BONIN - BUSCAINO) relative to appointing Paul Backstrom as the appointee to  the Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority and Chad Molnar as the alternate.
16-0010-S25
16-0010-S25MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - FUENTES) relative to an offer of reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of Jermaine Williams and the injury of Jade Elliston on February 26, 2016.
COMMENDATORY RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN HONOR OF:
Commendatory Resolutions
16-0004-S1
Tim Dang Day                      O'Farrell - Huizar

At the conclusion of this day's Council Session ADJOURNING MOTIONS WERE ADOPTED in tribute to the memory of:
Adjourning Motions
16-0003-S1
Verna B. Dauterive Price - All Councilmembers
Helen Chavez                              Martinez - All Councilmembers

ENDING ROLL CALL
Ending Roll Call
Blumenfield, Cedillo, Fuentes, Harris-Dawson, Koretz, Krekorian, Martinez, O'Farrell, Price, Ryu and President Wesson (11); Bonin, Buscaino, Englander and Huizar (4)
Whereupon the Council did adjourn.
Adjournment

ATTEST: Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK

 

By:

 

     Council Clerk                                       PRESIDENT OF THE CITY CLERK













Los Angeles City Council Agenda, Continuation Agenda
Wednesday, June 8, 2016
JOHN FERRARO COUNCIL CHAMBER ROOM 340, CITY HALL 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 - 10:00 AM


CONTINUED FROM: June 7, 2016




Items Noticed for Public Hearing
ITEM NO.(57)16-0428
16-0428

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF EXEMPTION, HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the 2016-17 Proposition K Assessment.

 

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

 

  1. ACKNOWLEDGE that the City Council's action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Article II, Section 2.i of the City's CEQA guidelines, because the underlying project has already been evaluated and processed in accordance with the City CEQA Guidelines, with respect to the projects in List 3 of Attachment 8 of the May 11, 2016 L.A. for Kids Steering Committee report, attached to the Council file.

  2. ACKNOWLEDGE that these are projects that may be considered for funding after CEQA compliance; no further action is required at this time with respect to the projects in List 5 of Attachment 8 of the May 11, 2016 L.A. for Kids Steering Committee report.

  3. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated May 25, 2016 confirming the assessments and approving the diagram for the District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17.

  4. INSTRUCT the City Engineer to record a Notice of Assessment with the County Recorder.

  5. APPROVE the 2016-17 Five Year Plan for the L.A. for Kids Program and related schedules, as set forth in Attachments 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7 of the May 11, 2016 L.A. for Kids Steering Committee report.

  6. APPROVE the 2016-17 allocation of administrative funds up to the following amounts within Proposition K Fund No. 43M:

    Department  Amount
    PW/Bureau of Engineering                             $278,083
    PW/Board/Office of Accounting 136,457
    Office of City Administrative Officer 97,000
    Office of the Chief Legislative Analyst     33,356
                                                              Total:

    $544,896

  7. INSTRUCT the Information Technology Agency (ITA) to prepare and transmit the necessary computer tape, compact disk or data file, as appropriate, to the County containing the assessment levy information confirmed by the City Council for FY 2016-17 for each parcel in the Assessment District.

  8. AUTHORIZE the City Engineer to negotiate and execute Proposition K grant agreements with grantees that are recommended for 2016-17 project allocations (Attachment 1 of the May 11, 2016 L.A. for Kids Steering Committee report) except for competitive projects awarded to City departments, subject to approval of the City Attorney.

  9. AUTHORIZE the Controller to:

    1. Set up accounts for the 2016-17 Proposition K assessment in the following Funds pursuant to instructions to be provided by the City Administrative Officer (CAO): Proposition K Projects Fund No. 43K; Proposition K Maintenance Fund No. 43L; and Proposition K Administration Fund No. 43M.

    2. Increase the 2016-17 appropriations for the ITA by $50,000 from Proposition K Fund No. 43K/10, Account No. (TBD) - ITA to Fund No. 100/32, Account No. 9350 - Communication Service Request.

    3. Transfer cash from Proposition K Fund No. 43K/10 on an as-needed basis upon proper documentation from the ITA and approval by the Bureau of Engineering (BOE) Program Managers and the CAO.

  10. INSTRUCT the City Engineer, CAO, Chief Legislative Analyst, and Board of Public Works, Office of Accounting, to submit journal voucher requests supported by the documentation of work order charges for program administrative and project construction management staffing costs to the CAO.

  11. INSTRUCT the Department of General Services (GSD) and the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP) to submit expenditure reports to the BOE and the CAO on a monthly basis.

  12. AUTHORIZE the City Engineer to make technical corrections to the City Engineer's Report to reflect the intent of the Council action.

  13. AUTHORIZE the CAO to make funding adjustments and prepare technical adjustments as needed to fully commit annual assessment funds and carry out the intent of the Council action; and, AUTHORIZE the Controller to implement those technical adjustments.

  14. AUTHORIZE the Controller, pursuant to instructions provided by the CAO, to revert residual funds within Proposition K Funds to the originating Proposition K project accounts for projects completed by the GSD and the RAP as part of ongoing program reconciliation activities.

 

ADOPTED

 

AMENDING MOTION 57A (O'FARRELL - HUIZAR)

 

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

  1. RESCIND the prior Proposition K 8th competitive cycle grant of $373,663 that was awarded to Proposition K Project ID C224-8, on June 5, 2013 in (Council file No. 12-1670) inasmuch as this grantee has decided not to proceed with the project and has requested that the grant award be rescinded, and reprogram those funds to Proposition K Project ID C226-8.

  2. REVISE Recommendation No. 5 on today's agenda to read: Approve the 2016-17 Five Year Plan for the L.A. for Kids Program and related schedules, as set forth in Attachments 1, 2, 3 4, and 7 of the May 11, 2016, L.A. Kids Steering Committee report as revised today.

  3. REVISE to the 2016-17 Five Year Plan (Attachment 1), and the Reprogramming Recommendations (Attachment 13) that were previously approved on May 18, 2016, to reflect the actions taken under Amending Motion 57A, Recommendation No. 1 above, as follows:

    1. Replace pages 10 and 11 of the 2016-17 Five Year Plan (Attachment 1) with the revised 10 and 11 attached hereto, which reflects the rescission of $373,663 in FY 2015-16 funds (page 10) and the reprogramming of those funds to Proposition K Project ID C226-8 (page 11).

    2. Replace the 2015-16 Reprogramming Recommendations (Attachment 13) with the revised Reprogramming Recommendations (Attachment 13) hereto, which reflects the rescission and reprogramming on page 1.

  4. AUTHORIZE the Controller to transfer and appropriate these funds, pursuant to instructions to be provided by the City Administrative Officer.

  5. AUTHORIZE the City Engineer to negotiate and execute a Proposition K grant agreement with Proposition K Project ID C226-8 to effectuate the funding increase.

  6. AMEND the City Engineer's Report that was adopted by Council on May 18, 2016 (Council file No. 16-0428) for the 2016-17 Proposition K assessment, to incorporate all revisions to the Five Year Plan for Years 20 through 24 (Attachment 1), as approved through this Motion.

  7. ALL other Recommendations will remain unchanged.

 

 

Adopted as Amended - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (14); Absent: Englander
(1)