15100 West Nurmi Street.  ($3,644.92)

1526 East 106th Street.  (Lien: $2,432.78)

156 West Colden Avenue.  (Lien: $2,244.82)

1700 South Griffith Avenue.  (Lien: $4,533.71)

17005 West Palisades Circle.  (Lien: $2,216.16)

182 South Alta Vista Boulevard.  (Lien: $2,260.01)

228 East 65th Street.  (Lien: $590.01)

2506 West 74th Street.  (Lien: $770.49)

3062 North Arrowhead Drive.  (Lien: $3,625.16)

4201 North Alonzo Avenue  aka 17901 Medley Drive.  (Lien: $3,958.80)

452 West Vernon Avenue.  (Lien: $2,204.95)

7623 South Brighton Avenue.  (Lien: $2,215.61)

8132 North Oakdale Avenue.  (Lien: $2,477.72)

836 North Chestnut Avenue.  (Lien: $2,534.67)

841 West 126th Street.  (Lien: $886.92)

8725 North Canby Avenue aka 18453 Parthenia Place.  (Lien: $526.42)

9121 South San Pedro Street.  (Lien: $8,137.64)

926 East Anaheim Street.  (Lien: $2,590.64)

10057 West Riverside Drive.  (Lien: $2,284.69)

1043 East Palms Boulevard.  (Lien: $660.12)

HEARING OF PROTESTS AND ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to levying the Wilshire Center Business Improvement District (District) special assessment for the District’s twenty-second fiscal year (operating year) beginning on January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.

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

1. HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed levying of the special assessment for the District’s 2017 fiscal year, pursuant to Section 36524 of the California Streets and Highways Code.
   
   
2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying Ordinance levying the special assessment for the District’s 2017 fiscal year, if a majority protest, as defined by Section 36525 of the California Streets and Highways Code is found not to exist.
   
   
3. APPROVE the Wilshire Center Business Improvement District Advisory Board for the District’s 2017 fiscal year.
   
   
4. AUTHORIZE the City Clerk, subject to City Attorney approval, to prepare, execute and administer a contract between the City and the Wilshire Center Business Improvement Corporation, the nonprofit service provider for administration of the District.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Clerk reports that direct costs for department administration of the District program for its 2017 fiscal year will be recovered from the assessments collected. The amount of recoverable City costs to be charged to the District will be $18,038.44, representing two percent of the District’s anticipated assessment revenue for its 2017 fiscal year, plus an additional one percent for departmental costs associated with the direct billing of District stakeholders. There are no assessments to be paid for City-owned properties located within the boundaries of the District. Therefore, there is no impact on the General Fund.

(Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance No. 184589 on November 22, 2016 and Public Meeting in Council on December 13, 2016)

FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR), ADDENDUMS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to arterial street designations and arterial street segments to implement modifications to the General Plan's Circulation Element.

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

1. FIND under the California Public Resources Code Section 21166 and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15162, on the basis of substantial evidence contained in the whole record, that since certification of the EIR (SCH No. 2013041012) on August 11, 2015, there have been no changes to the project, changes with respect to the circumstances under which the project is being undertaken, or new information of substantial importance concerning the project, which cause new significant environmental effects or a substantial increase in the severity of previously identified significant effects, and therefore no additional environmental review is required for the project.

 

2. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Director of Planning, on behalf of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, as the Findings for Council.

 

3. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated October 14, 2016, approved by the Director of Planning, amending Sections 11.12, 12.21, 12.37, 17.05 and 19.01 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code and repealing previous Ordinances establishing Street Designations for Arterial Street and Arterial Street Segments in order to implement modifications to the General Plan's Transportation Element.

Case No. CPC-2013-910-GPA-SP-CA-MSC

CEQA No. ENV-2013-911-EIR; State Clearinghouse No. 2013041012

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

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

(Transportation Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of funding for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Rampart Area’s Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) Program for the benefit of the LAPD, Rampart Area and the community it serves.

Recommendation for Council action:

ACCEPT the donation of funding for the LAPD, Rampart Area’s DART Program, valued at $45,609.10, from the Los Angeles Police Foundation, for the benefit of the LAPD, Rampart Area and the community it serves; and, THANK the donor for this generous donation.

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

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of painting and repairs for the benefit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Metropolitan Division’s Mounted Platoon.

Recommendation for Council action:

ACCEPT the donation of painting and repairs, valued at $52,485, from the Los Angeles Police Foundation, for the benefit of the LAPD, Metropolitan Division’s Mounted Platoon; and, THANK the donor for this generous donation.

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

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of morale and well-being items and special events for the benefit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

Recommendation for Council action:

ACCEPT the donation of morale and well-being items and special events, valued at $40,000, from the Los Angeles Police Foundation, for the benefit of the LAPD; and, THANK the donor for this generous donation.

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

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of gym equipment for the benefit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Metropolitan Division.

Recommendation for Council action:

ACCEPT the donation of gym equipment, valued at $55,000, from the Los Angeles Police Foundation, for the benefit of the LAPD, Metropolitan Division; and, THANK the donor for this generous donation.

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

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of building materials and labor for the benefit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Devonshire Area.

Recommendation for Council action:

ACCEPT the donation of building materials and labor, valued at $22,746, from the Toll Brothers Inc., for the benefit of the LAPD, Devonshire Area; and, THANK the donor for this generous donation.

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

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of registration fees for the benefit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

Recommendation for Council action:

ACCEPT the donation of registration fees for LAPD employees to attend the Los Angeles Women Police Officers and Associates 2016 Professional Training and Development Symposium, valued at $35,000, from the Los Angeles Police Foundation, for the benefit of the LAPD; and, THANK the donor for this generous donation.

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

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of four historical paintings for the benefit of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD).

Recommendation for Council action:

ACCEPT the donation of four historical paintings valued at $85,500, from Mr. William S. Phillips, for the benefit of the LAFD; and, THANK the donor for this generous donation.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The Board of Fire Commissioners reports that there is no fiscal impact to the LAFD’s budget from the acceptance of this donation.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to steps that can be taken to address, evaluate and improve the fire safety protocols when dealing with issues posed by dwellings occupied by individuals who engage in excessive storage.

Recommendation for Council action:

NOTE and FILE the Los Angeles Fire Department report dated January 13, 2016, attached to the Council file, relative to steps that can be taken to address, evaluate and improve the fire safety protocols when dealing with issues posed by dwellings occupied by individuals who engage in excessive storage.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

AD HOC COMMITTEE ON THE 2024 SUMMER OLYMPICS REPORT relative to a review of the proposed budget for the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games and approval of a proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles 2024 Exploratory Committee (LA24).

Recommendations for Council action:

1. APPROVE the MOU, attached to the Council file, between the City of Los Angeles and LA24; and, AUTHORIZE the Mayor and City Council President to execute the MOU.
   
   
2. INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of the City Attorney, and REQUEST LA24, to present a progress report on the Candidature Process prior to the February 3, 2017, Stage 3 submission deadline to provide the Council with a comprehensive update on key issues including but not limited to the Host City Contract, the proposed venue plan, and any Stage 3 International Olympic Committee submittal requirements.
        
3. NOTE and FILE KPMG’s independent review of LA24’s proposed budget for the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
   
   
4. NOTE and FILE the California Legislative Analyst's Office's report on the City’s candidacy.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO and CLA report that there is no General Fund impact as a result of the recommended actions.

Community Impact Statement: Yes.

For: West Hills Neighborhood Council

COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR, INNOVATION, GRANTS, TECHNOLOGY, COMMERCE, AND TRADE COMMITTEE, relative to Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) providing an overview of the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) including the Program’s procurement strategy and construction timeline.

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Bonin - Blumenfield - Cedillo):

REQUEST LAWA to provide a report and presentation on the LAX LAMP’s procurement strategy and construction timeline, including how the City can best support LAWA’s efforts to complete the Program by no later than 2023.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

MOTION (BUSCAINO for CEDILLO - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to funding for a special reception for the American Society of Civil Engineers, Younger Member Forum in the City Hall Tom Bradley Room.

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

APPROPRIATE $261 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 January 13, 2017 Council District One Special Reception for the American Society of Civil Engineers, Younger Member Forum in the City Hall Tom Bradley Room - said funds to be reimbursed to the General Fund by the American Society of Civil Engineers, Los Angeles Younger Member Forum.

MOTION (RYU - MARTINEZ) relative to funding for anti-human trafficking enforcement efforts conducted by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) (West Bureau).

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

1. TRANSFER/APPROPRIATE $20,000 in the AB1290 Fund No. 53P, Account No. 281204 (CD Four Redevelopment Projects - Services) to the Police Fund No. 100/70, Account No. 001092 (Overtime - Police Officers) for anti-human trafficking enforcement efforts conducted by the LAPD (West Bureau).
   
   
2. AUTHORIZE the LAPD to make any corrections, clarifications or revisions to the above fund transfer instructions, including any new instructions, in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion, including any corrections and changes to fund or account numbers; said corrections / clarifications / changes may be made orally, electronically or by any other means.

MOTION (WESSON - HUIZAR) relative to initiating Nuisance Revocation proceedings relative to oil drilling and extraction operations in Council District 10.

Recommendation for Council action:

DIRECT the Department of City Planning to initiate Nuisance Revocation proceedings relative to oil drilling and extraction operations at 3300-3326 West Washington Boulevard in Council District 10 to enable the public an opportunity to voice concerns regarding the ongoing operations at the site as well as for the City to consider imposing further conditions at this location since the Plan Approval (ZA-1994-16773-PA1) was issued in 2007.

MOTION (O'FARRELL - MARTINEZ) relative to an offer of reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the hit and run death of Gabriela Futsi on November 26, 2016.

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 hit and run death of Gabriela Futsi on November 26, 2016.
   
   
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.

RECONSIDERED ITEM NO. 1O FROM COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 13, 2017

NO. (1o) - 16-0160-S887 (CD 7)

Building and Safety Department report and confirmation of lien for 13133 West Goleta Street.  (Lien: $2,073.48).

ATTEST:  Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK

By

          Council Clerk                                  PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL