PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the exemption of one Construction and Maintenance Supervisor II for the Department of General Services (GSD) pursuant to Charter Section 1001(d)(2).

Recommendation for Council action:

APPROVE the exemption of one Construction and Maintenance Supervisor II (Class Code 3127-2) for the GSD from the Civil Service provisions of the City Charter, pursuant to Charter Section 1001(d)(2).

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

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to substitute and in-lieu position authorities needed in 2016-17.

Recommendation for Council action:

NOTE and FILE the August 5, 2016 City Administrative Officer report relative to substitute and in-lieu position authorities needed in 2016-17.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Not applicable.

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

RULES, ELECTIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, AND NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to recommendations for the City's 2017-18 State Legislative Program that would help cities to facilitate the development of housing.

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Cedillo - Harris-Dawson):

INSTRUCT and REQUEST as appropriate, the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of: the City Administrative Officer (CAO), Department of City Planning, Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department, Chair of the Council’s Housing Committee, and City Attorney, to recommend legislative proposals for the City’s 2017-2018 State Legislative Program that would help cities to facilitate the development of housing, including affordable housing and permanent supportive housing.

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

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

RULES, ELECTIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, AND NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City's position regarding the EpiPen price increase.

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Ryu - Koretz - Wesson), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE MAYOR:

ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION to include in the City's 2015-16 Federal Legislative Program SUPPORT for immediate investigations by Congress, the Federal Trade Commission, and applicable federal agencies into the sudden and unjustified increase in the price of EpiPen medical devices, and SUPPORT for legislation and/or administrative action that would prevent drug companies from instituting such price increases on essential medical products in the future.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative  Offer has not completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement:  None.

7648 North Delia Avenue (Case No. 558670) Assessor I.D. No. 2405-010-008

6851 North Laurel Canyon Boulevard (Case No. 566360) Assessor I.D. No. 2321-026-040

708 East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (Case No. 467158) Assessor I.D. No. 5114-005-023

708 East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (Case No. 511214) Assessor I.D. No. 5114-005-023

3854 South Moore Street (Case No. 559468) Assessor I.D. No. 4236-017-017

5501 East Huntington Drive North (Case No. 258915) Assessor I.D. No. 5309-022-032

1661 North Tremont Street (Case No. 429852) Assessor I.D. No. 5202-019-020

1326 West 60th Place (Case No. 368999) Assessor I.D. No. 6003-018-007

CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (MARTINEZ - KREKORIAN) relative to eliminating salary history information from the City's employment applications and prohibiting all employers in the City of Los Angeles and those outside the City who do business within the City limits from seeking salary information from their applicants.

Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Martinez - Krekorian):

1. INSTRUCT the Personnel Department and any other pertinent City departments to report on the feasibility of eliminating salary history information from the City's employment applications and any costs that may be associated with making this change to the paper and online applications.
   
   
2. REQUEST the City Attorney to report on the feasibility of prohibiting all employers within the City and those outside of the City who do business within City limits from seeking salary history information from their applicants.

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.

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

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR AND THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CAO) relative to a Citi Community Development grant award to fund a staff position in the Mayor's Office to coordinate the promotion of two immigrant integration initiatives.

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

1. AUTHORIZE the Mayor, or designee, to retroactively accept a grant award in the amount of $80,000 from Citi Community Development via pass-thru fiscal agent Southern California Grantmakers to coordinate and implement two immigrant integration initiatives: Ventanilla de Asesoria Financiera (Financial Literacy Window) and the Cities for Citizenship, for the period May 5, 2016 through May 4, 2017; and, to approve the award letter and submit any other necessary documentation relative to the implementation of the grant award, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form and legality.
   
   
2. TRANSFER, upon receipt of grant funds, $80,000 to Mayor Fund No. 100/46, Account No. 001070, Salaries As-Needed, to support a coordinator position to implement the immigrant integration initiatives.
   
   
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor, or designee, to prepare any 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 the instructions.
   
   

Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that this action will not impact the General Fund.  Acceptance of this grant and approval of grant-related actions will result in the financing of a position to coordinate an information outreach campaign for the City’s immigrant integration programs Cities for Citizenship and Ventanilla de Asesoria Financiera.  Accepting the grant and approving the above recommendations will be in compliance with City financial policies in that sufficient grant revenues are available to support the cost of this program.  Funding to continue the program beyond the performance period is dependent on receipt of additional grant funds or a General Fund appropriation.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

(Housing Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (BONIN - BUSCAINO) relative to the establishment of parking restrictions for oversize vehicles on both sides of Exposition Boulevard from West Pico Boulevard to Tennessee Avenue.

Recommendations for Council action:

1. RESOLVE, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) 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 both sides of Exposition Boulevard from West Pico Boulevard to Tennessee Avenue.       
                              
2. DIRECT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), upon approval of this action, to post signs giving notice of the restriction indicated in Recommendation No. 1 for oversized vehicles on both sides of Exposition Boulevard from West Pico Boulevard to Tennessee Avenue.
      
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.

(Transportation Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

NO ACTION REQUIRED; COUNCIL ADOPTED ON MARCH 16, 2016.

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (BONIN - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to the establishment of parking restrictions for oversized vehicles on certain streets in Del Rey.

Recommendations for Council action:

1. RESOLVE, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) 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 both sides of the following streets:
   
   
   1. Culver Drive between Mesmer Avenue and Inglewood Boulevard
      
      
   2. Bray Street between Inglewood Boulevard and Mesmer Avenue
      
      
   3. Westlawn Avenue between Short Avenue and Gilmore Avenue
      
      
   4. Admiral Avenue between McConnell Avenue and Beethoven Street
      
      
   5. Gilmore Avenue between Grand View Boulevard and Lindblade Drive
      
      
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 Resolution.

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.

(Transportation Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (BONIN - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to the establishment of parking restrictions for oversized vehicles on certain streets in Del Rey.

Recommendations for Council action:

1. RESOLVE, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) 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 both sides of the following streets:
   
   
   1. Moore Street between Short Avenue and Maxella Avenue
      
      
   2. Maxella Avenue between Beethoven Street and Moore Street
      
      
   3. Beethoven Street between Maxella Avenue and Short Avenue
      
      
   4. Short Avenue between Beethoven Street and Moore Street
      
      
   5. Westlawn Avenue between Culver Boulevard and Walsh Avenue
      
      
   6.  Campbell Drive between Gilmore Avenue and Louise Avenue
      
      
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 Resolution.

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.

(Transportation Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

FINAL MAP OF TRACT NO. 72431 located at 2211-2235 North Glendale Boulevard, 2412 West Loma Vista Place westerly of Glendale Boulevard and northerly of Cove Avenue.

(Bond No. C-128150)

(Quimby Fee: $35,595)

Subdivider: Lah-Glen, LLC; Surveyor: Thomas Iacobellis

FINAL MAP OF TRACT NO. 62459 located at 1050 South Grand Avenue northerly of 11th Street.

(Bond No. C-128151)

(Quimby Fee: $1,031,481)

Subdivider: CRP/TU Glass Tower Owner, LLC; Surveyor: Matthew Rowe/Psomas