CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to a Zone Change for the properties located at 4500 North Woodman Avenue; and 4464, 4465, 4469, 4470 and 4471 North Ventura Canyon Avenue.

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

1. DETERMINE, based on the whole of the administrative record, the Project is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15332, and there is no substantial evidence demonstrating that an exemption to a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 applies.
   
   
2. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC) as the FINDINGS of Council.
   
   
3. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated January 25, 2018, effecting a Zone Change from R1-1-RIO to R3-1-RIO to revise the existing zoning, for the properties located at 4500 North Woodman Avenue; and 4464, 4465, 4469, 4470 and 4471 North Ventura Canyon Avenue, subject to technical modifications.

Applicant:  City of Los Angeles, Department of City Planning

Case No. CPC-2017-1616-ZC

Environmental No. ENV-2017-1617-CE

Fiscal Impact Statement:  None submitted by the LACPC.  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 - MAY 29, 2018

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - MAY 29, 2018)

IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS, CIVIL RIGHTS, AND EQUITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to efforts to combat human trafficking in the City of Los Angeles.

Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Martinez - Cedillo):

REQUEST the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to submit a written report in 60 days on what resources are needed to create a human trafficking task force in each LAPD bureau.

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.

IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS, CIVIL RIGHTS, AND EQUITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) report regarding procedures and protocols to comply with the SB 54 while protecting the public through community partnerships and adhering to the law regarding immigration enforcement.

Recommendation for Council action:

RECEIVE and FILE the LAPD report dated March 1, 2018 relative to procedures and protocols to comply with the SB 54 while protecting the public through community partnerships and adhering to the law regarding immigration enforcement.  The LAPD report includes the Office of the Chief of Police Notice dated December 29, 2017 regarding Immigration Enforcement Procedures and the LAPD and Federal Immigration Enforcement Frequently Asked Questions dated February 2, 2018.

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Not applicable.

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

ATTEST:  Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK

By

          Council Clerk                                PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to changing the pricing structure for the Hollywood and Highland Parking Facility.

Recommendations for Council action:

1. AUTHORIZE the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to change the pricing structure for the Hollywood and Highland Parking Facility (Municipal Parking Lot No. 745) located at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, for five calendar years, 2018 to 2022, as shown in the revised Attachment 1 dated April 24, 2018 and attached to the Council file.
   
   
2. SUPPORT the LADOT's effort to update the Hollywood and Highland Parking Facility through capital improvement investments.
   
   
3. DIRECT and AUTHORIZE the LADOT to conduct a new parking study in four years to re-evaluate the pricing structure of the Hollywood and Highland Parking Facility to ensure parking rates are competitive and flexible with competing parking facilities within the Hollywood area and to take into consideration operational changes and maintenance costs.
   
   
4. RECEIVE and FILE the accompanying LADOT reports dated November 29, 2016 and September 19, 2017.
   
   

Fiscal Impact Statement: The LADOT reports that this action will not impact the General Fund inasmuch as revenues and expenditures for this facility are credited to or charged against the Special Parking Revenue Fund (SPRF). The proposed pricing structure expects to generate an estimated five percent increase or approximately $3.4 million in revenue for the SPRF.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.