Los Angeles City Council, Journal/Council Proceeding
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
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: Bonin, Buscaino, Englander, Harris-Dawson, Huizar, Koretz, Martinez, O'Farrell, Price, Rodriguez and President Wesson (11); Absent: Blumenfield, Cedillo, 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)18-0160-S51
18-0160-S51
CD 9

5109 South Long Beach Avenue. (Lien: $2,563.26)

 

(Continued from Council meeting of June 20, 2018)

Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED TO AUGUST 29, 2018
ITEM NO.(2)18-0526-S1
18-0526-S1
CD 1

HEARING OF PROTESTS relative to the establishment of the Greater Lincoln Heights Property and Business Improvement District, pursuant to Section 53753 of the California Government Code, Section 36600 et seq. of the California Streets and Highways Code and Article XIII D of the California Constitution.

 

(Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance No. 185610 on June 12, 2018. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots is on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - BALLOT TABULATION RESULTS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON AUGUST 1, 2018
ITEM NO.(3)18-0429
18-0429
CD 14

HEARING OF PROTESTS relative to the establishment of the Historic Core Property and Business Improvement District, pursuant to Section 53753 of the California Government Code, Section 36600 et seq. of the California Streets and Highways Code and Article XIII D of the California Constitution.

 

(Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance No. 185579 on May 30, 2018. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots is on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - BALLOT TABULATION RESULTS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON AUGUST 1, 2018
ITEM NO.(4)13-0705
13-0705
CD 5

HEARING OF PROTESTS relative to the establishment of the Melrose Property and Business Improvement District, pursuant to Section 53753 of the California Government Code, Section 36600 et seq. of the California Streets and Highways Code and Article XIII D of the California Constitution.

 

(Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance No. 185580 on May 30, 2018. Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots is on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - BALLOT TABULATION RESULTS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON AUGUST 1, 2018
ITEM NO.(5)14-0101
14-0101

HEARING OF PROTESTS relative to the establishment of the Byzantine Latino Quarter-Pico Property-based Business Improvement District (BID), pursuant to Section 53753 of the California Government Code, Section 36600 et seq. of the California Streets and Highways Code and Article XIII D of the California Constitution.

 

(Pursuant to Council adoption of Ordinance No. 185581 on May 30, 2018.  Public announcement of the tabulation of ballots is on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - BALLOT TABULATION RESULTS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON AUGUST 1, 2018
ITEM NO.(6)18-0900-S18
18-0900-S18
CD 5

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Dickens Street and Hurford Terrace 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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(7)18-0900-S19
18-0900-S19
CD 4

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Griffith Park Boulevard and Fountain Avenue 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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(8)18-0900-S20
18-0900-S20
CD 4

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Moorpark Street and Cedros Avenue 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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(9)18-0900-S21
18-0900-S21
CD 6

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Kewen Avenue and Sheldon 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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(10)18-0900-S22
18-0900-S22
CD 11

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Federal Avenue and Mississippi Avenue No. 3 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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(11)18-0900-S28
18-0900-S28
CD 2

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Whitsett Avenue and Addison 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 May 22, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on August 21, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON AUGUST 21, 2018
ITEM NO.(12)18-0900-S29
18-0900-S29
CD 2

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Elmer Avenue and Burbank Boulevard 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 May 22, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on August 21, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON AUGUST 21, 2018
ITEM NO.(13)18-0900-S30
18-0900-S30
CD 3

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Vanalden Avenue and Santa Rita Street No. 1 Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

 

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on May 22, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on August 21, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON AUGUST 21, 2018
ITEM NO.(14)18-0900-S31
18-0900-S31
CD 2

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Erwin Street No. 1 Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

 

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on May 22, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on August 21, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON AUGUST 21, 2018
ITEM NO.(15)18-0900-S32
18-0900-S32
CD 7

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Woodman Avenue and Chatsworth Street No. 1 Lighting District, in accordance with Section 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.

 

(Ordinance of Intention adopted on May 22, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on August 21, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON AUGUST 21, 2018
ITEM NO.(16)18-0900-S33
18-0900-S33
CD 4

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Riverside Drive and Glendale Boulevard 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 May 22, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on August 21, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON AUGUST 21, 2018
ITEM NO.(17)17-0724
17-0724
CD 14

HEARING relative to the establishment of an Underground Utility District in conformance with Ordinance No. 145148 along portions of the area bounded by the 101 Freeway on the east, 7th Street on the south, 4th Street on the north, and Mateo Street on the west.

 

(Scheduled pursuant to Council action of May 25, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - MOTION 17A (HUIZAR - ENGLANDER) - ADOPTED. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE MOTION
ITEM NO.(18)18-0659
18-0659
CD 13

CONSIDERATION OF and ACTION related to Findings, Categorical Exemption pursuant to State California Environmental Quality Act Statutes and Guidelines, Section 15332, Class 32, Infill Development, Communication from the Central Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (CLAAPC) relative to a Vesting Tentative Tract, and an appeal filed by Doug Haines on behalf of the La Mirada Avenue Neighborhood Association and Virgil Village Neighborhood Association (Representative: Robert Silverstein, The Silverstein Law Firm) from the determination of the CLAAPC in approving Vesting Tentative Tract No. VTT-73056-SL-1A for the demolition of an existing duplex and subdivision of one 9,602 square foot lot into six small lots pursuant to the Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance, and the construction, use and maintenance of a three-story, single family dwelling with an attached two car garage on each of the six subdivided lots and one uncovered guest parking space, within Subarea A (Neighborhood Conservation) of the Vermont/Western Station Neighborhood Area Plan Specific Plan, for the property located at 4321 and 4323 West Burns Avenue.

 

Applicant: Chris Schwanitz, Stradella Court, LLC

 

Representative: Matthew Hayden, Hayden Planning

 

Case No. VTT-73056-SL-1A

 

Environmental No. ENV-2014-4125-CE

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - JULY 31, 2018

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JULY 31, 2018)

 

(Findings and Council recommendations relative to the above appeal required)

 

(Scheduled pursuant to the Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 17.06)

 

 

Adopted to Refer, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (TIME LIMIT EXTENSION APPROVED FROM JULY 31, 2018 TO OCTOBER 15, 2018)
Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held
ITEM NO.(19)18-0437
18-0437
CD 5, 10, 11

ORDINANCES SECOND CONSIDERATION, relative to a General Plan Amendment, Zone Changes and Specific Plan for all properties located within a half-mile of the Exposition Line Light Rail Transit stations in the West Los Angeles, Palms-Mar Vista-Del Rey and West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Plan Areas.

 

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

 

  1. ADOPT ON SECOND CONSIDERATION the accompanying ORDINANCE dated November 9, 2017 amending Section 12.04 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to add the following to the list of Specific Plan Zones:  EC Exposition Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan, for the project area located approximately eight miles west of Downtown Los Angeles, contains an area of approximately 1,971 and includes all properties located approximately within a half-mile of the following Exposition Line Light Rail Transit stations:  Culver City, Palms, Westwood/Rancho Park, Expo/Sepulveda and Expo/Bundy.

  2. ADOPT ON SECOND CONSIDERATION the accompanying ORDINANCE dated November 9, 2017 repealing the West Pico Boulevard Community Design Overlay (CDO) in its entirety, including Ordinance No.  175774, which established the boundaries of the West Pico Boulevard Community Design Overlay and Ordinance No. 175773, which imposed Qualified Classifications or Q Conditions, implementing the West Pico Boulevard CDO.

  3. ADOPT ON SECOND CONSIDERATION the accompanying ORDINANCE dated June 26, 2018, disapproved by the Director of Planning on behalf of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, amending Section 12.04 of the LAMC by amending the zoning map.

  4. RECEIVE and FILE the Ordinance dated November 9, 2017 amending Section 12.04 of the LAMC to establish Exposition Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan (EC Zones, as pertains to plan boundaries).

  5. REQUEST the City Attorney to prepare and present Ordinances: a) establishing the Specific Plan known as the Exposition Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan (Specific Plan), in a portion of the West Los Angeles, Palms-Mar Vista-Del Rey, and West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Community Plan Areas, as amended by the PLUM Committee and attached to the Council file; and, b) effectuating a Zone Change to amend the boundaries of the West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay Commercial Corridors Subarea.

 

(10 VOTES REQUIRED)

 

(Draft Environmental Impact Report [EIR], Appendices, Final EIR Mitigation Monitoring Program, California Environmental Quality Act Findings of Facts, Statement of Overriding Considerations, Planning and Land Use Management Committee Report and Resolution adopted on July 3, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
Ordinance Establishing Specific Plan EC Zones - ADOPTED; Ordinance Repealing West Pico Boulevard Community Design Overlay - ADOPTED; Ordinance amending the Zoning map - ADOPTED; Ordinance (EC Zones, as pertains to plan boundaries) - RECEIVED AND FILED
ITEM NO.(20)18-1800-S2
18-1800-S2

ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to submitting to the voters, a proposed special tax proposition on various cannabis-related activities, and calling a Special Election on the proposition and consolidating it with the State General Election to be held on November 6, 2018.

 

(Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee Report and Ballot Resolution adopted on July 3, 2018)

 

 

Adopted as Amended, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
AMENDING MOTION 20A (WESSON - HARRIS-DAWSON - PRICE) AND RESOLUTION ADOPTED. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE MOTION AND RESOLUTION
ITEM NO.(21)17-0600-S119
17-0600-S119

TRANSFER OF FUNDS relative to the Fiscal Year 2017-18 Year-End Financial Status Report.

 

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

 

TRANSFER the unallocated and unencumbered year-end balance (currently estimated to be $220,000) in the City Clerk’s budget to the 2018-2019 line item in the Unappropriated Balance for Neighborhood Council election outreach activities.

 

(Pursuant to Council action of June 8, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(22)18-0005-S129, 18-0005-S130, 18-0005-S131
18-0005-S129, 18-0005-S130, 18-0005-S131
CD 4, 8, 9

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTIONS relative to removing certain properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTIONS for the properties listed below removing the properties detailed in the June 5, 2018  Los Angeles Housing and Community Development Department (HCIDLA) report, attached to the Council file(s), from the REAP, inasmuch as the owner(s) have corrected the cited REAP violations and provided proof of compliance with the HCIDLA, Code Enforcement Unit, habitability citations, pursuant to Ordinance No. 173810:

    Council file No.  Case No.  Property Address
    18-0005-S129 599024 758 North Cherokee Avenue
    18-0005-S130 606664  4241 South Flower Street
    18-0005-S131   309478   2939 South Brighton Avenue  
         
  2. ADOPT the Findings contained in the June 5, 2018 HCIDLA report, attached to the Council files.

 

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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(23)18-0005-S132, 18-0005-S133, 18-0005-S134, 18-0005-S135
18-0005-S132, 18-0005-S133, 18-0005-S134, 18-0005-S135
CD 8, 9

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTIONS relative to removing certain properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTIONS for the properties listed below removing the properties detailed in the June 12, 2018  Los Angeles Housing and Community Development Department (HCIDLA) report, attached to the Council file(s), from the REAP, inasmuch as the owner(s) have corrected the cited REAP violations and provided proof of compliance with the HCIDLA, Code Enforcement Unit, habitability citations, pursuant to Ordinance No. 173810:

    Council file No.  Case No.  Property Address
    18-0005-S132 593814 652 East 55th Street
    18-0005-S133  564254 1630 West 29th Street
    18-0005-S134 480971  422 East 64th Street
    18-0005-S135  647712  4841 West 18th Street 
         
  2. ADOPT the Findings contained in the June 12, 2018 HCIDLA report, attached to the Council files.

 

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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(24)18-0005-S136, 18-0005-S137
18-0005-S136, 18-0005-S137
CD 10, 11

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTIONS relative to removing certain properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTIONS for the properties listed below removing the properties detailed in the June 12, 2018  Los Angeles Housing and Community Development Department (HCIDLA) report, attached to the Council file(s), from the REAP, inasmuch as the owner(s) have corrected the cited REAP violations and provided proof of compliance with the HCIDLA, Code Enforcement Unit, habitability citations, pursuant to Ordinance No. 173810:

    Council file No.  Case No.  Property Address
    18-0005-S136  604366  535 East Brooks Avenue 
    18-0005-S137  421256  611 West 82nd Street
         
  2. ADOPT the Findings contained in the June 12, 2018 HCIDLA report, attached to the Council files.

 

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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(25)18-0005-S138, 18-0005-S139, 11-0005-S402, 12-0005-S170
18-0005-S138, 18-0005-S139, 11-0005-S402, 12-0005-S170
CD 8, 9, 10

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTIONS relative to removing certain properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTIONS for the properties listed below removing the properties detailed in the June 19, 2018  Los Angeles Housing and Community Development Department (HCIDLA) report, attached to the Council file(s), from the REAP, inasmuch as the owner(s) have corrected the cited REAP violations and provided proof of compliance with the HCIDLA, Code Enforcement Unit, habitability citations, pursuant to Ordinance No. 173810:

    Council file No.  Case No.  Property Address
    18-0005-S138 570887 909 West 65th Street
    18-0005-S139 7339 330 West 56th Street
    18-0005-S139 420819 330 West 56th Street
    11-0005-S402  546431  1247 West 47th Street 
    12-0005-S170 527740 3683 South Victoria Avenue
     
  2. ADOPT the Findings contained in the June 19, 2018 HCIDLA report, attached to the Council files.

 

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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(26)18-0005-S140, 18-0005-S141, 18-0005-S142, 18-0005-S143, 18-0005-S144
18-0005-S140, 18-0005-S141, 18-0005-S142, 18-0005-S143, 18-0005-S144
CD 9, 10, 11, 13

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTIONS relative to removing certain properties from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTIONS for the properties listed below removing the properties detailed in the June 19, 2018  Los Angeles Housing and Community Development Department (HCIDLA) report, attached to the Council file(s), from the REAP, inasmuch as the owner(s) have corrected the cited REAP violations and provided proof of compliance with the HCIDLA, Code Enforcement Unit, habitability citations, pursuant to Ordinance No. 173810:

    Council file No.  Case No.  Property Address
    18-0005-S140 583682 1801 South Shell Avenue
    18-0005-S141  564120  168 West 42nd Street
    18-0005-S142 648494 4035 South Ursula Avenue
    18-0005-S143 547073 1355 North Portia Street
    18-0005-S144 576894 2126 West Norwalk Avenue
     
  2. ADOPT the Findings contained in the June 19, 2018 HCIDLA report, attached to the Council files.

 

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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(27)17-0090-S4
17-0090-S4

HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Proposition HHH Citizens Oversight Committee recommendations regarding changes to the Permanent Supportive Housing Process and Funding Structure.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

NOTE and FILE the June 14, 2018 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Proposition HHH Citizens Oversight Committee recommendations regarding changes to the Permanent Supportive Housing Process and Funding Structure.
   

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Not applicable.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(28)15-1138-S31
15-1138-S31

HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Emergency Shelter and Crisis Housing Options for the Unsheltered Homeless Population in Skid Row.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

  1. NOTE and FILE the June 19, 2018 City Administrative Officer (CAO) report relative to the Emergency Shelter and Crisis Housing Options for the Unsheltered Homeless Population in Skid Row.

  2. INSTRUCT the CAO to:

    1. Begin evaluation of the former Children’s Museum as crisis shelter.

    2. Begin evaluation of 1426 Paloma as crisis shelter in collaboration with the County.

    3. Evaluate parking lots at City facilities in the Downtown area to determine their feasibility as Safe Parking locations.

    4. Review possible lease arrangements with privately owned sites for crisis shelter and Safe Parking.

    5. Identify any state properties that could be used in response to the homelessness crisis and to coordinate with State agencies to determine the feasibility of their use and report on the next steps, including the status of any state identification of property per Council file No. 18-0002-S71 (Huizar - Harris-Dawson).
                 
  3. INSTRUCT the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and CAO to report on the expiration of lease for:

    1. The Bin and options for extending the lease or replacing through lease or purchase.

    2. Skid Row Refresh Spot and options for extending the lease or relocating the site.
             

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Not applicable.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(29)07-0005-S182
07-0005-S182
CD 8

HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property located at 10030 South Western Avenue from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION for the property listed below removing said property detailed in the May 22, 2018  Los Angeles Housing and Community Development Department (HCIDLA) report, attached to the Council file, from the REAP, inasmuch as the owner(s) have corrected the cited REAP violations and provided proof of compliance with the HCIDLA, Code Enforcement Unit, habitability citations, pursuant to Ordinance No. 173810:

    Council file No.  Case No.  Property Address
    07-0005-S182  588255 10030 South Western Avenue
     
  2. ADOPT the Findings contained in the May 22, 2018 HCIDLA report, attached to the Council file.

 

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: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(30)17-0981
17-0981

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR, AD HOC ON COMPREHENSIVE JOB CREATION PLAN COMMITTEE and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the creation of an administrative process for issuing over-the-counter on-site alcohol Conditional Use Permits.

 

  1. COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR, AD HOC ON COMPREHENSIVE JOB CREATION PLAN COMMITTEE

    Recommendations for Council action:

    1. INSTRUCT the Department of City Planning (DCP), with the assistance of the City Attorney, to draft an Ordinance amending Zoning Code Sections 12.22 and 12.24 to create an administrative process for business that meet the Prospective Standard Limitations, and include:

      1. Clarification that Prospective Standard Limitation No. 25, attached to the Council file, will not prohibit outdoor dining if the project is abutting or across an alley from an agricultural or residential zoned lot, but would do so if the project's outdoor dining area is abutting or across an alley from such zones.

      2. A requirement that the DCP provide notification to Neighborhood Councils of an application in their areas along with the Prospective Standard Limitations that the business would have to abide by.

      3. A more detailed definition of what constitutes background music or ambient music.

    2. INSTRUCT the DCP to hold staff-level public hearings on this matter and report to the Ad Hoc on Comprehensive Job Creation Plan and Planning and Land Use Management Committees with the draft Ordinance.
                     
  2. PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT

    Recommendations for Council action:
           
    1. INSTRUCT the DCP, with the assistance of the City Attorney, to draft an Ordinance creating an administrative process for on-site alcoholic consumption subject to standard set of operational standards, as described in the March 21, 2018 DCP report, attached to the Council file.

    2. INSTRUCT the DCP to report in regard to:

      1. Providing notifications to the Council Offices.

      2. Having an active letter of acknowledgement from the Council Office on the Council file.

      3. Which recommendation the DCP prefers.

      4. Concentration of crime (mapping) statistics.

    3. REFER this matter to the Los Angeles City Planning Commission.

 

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

 

Community Impact Statement:  Yes

 

Against:

Mid-Town North Hollywood Neighborhood Council

 

Against unless amended:

Northwest San Pedro Neighborhood Council

 

 

Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED TO AUGUST 14, 2018
ITEM NO.(31)18-0413-S2
18-0413-S2
CD 11

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to the establishment of Temporary Preferential Parking District (TPPD) 266 in the Westchester community.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. FIND that students from the adjacent Loyola Marymount University are parking their vehicles on the blocks enumerated below, which is having an adverse effect on available parking for area residents.

  2. FIND that the establishment of this TPPD is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as a Class 1 Categorical Exemption, under Article III.1.a.3 of the 2002 Los Angeles City CEQA Guidelines.

  3. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION establishing TPPD No. 266, pursuant to Section 80.58.d of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC), consisting of the residential portions of the following blocks:

    1. Coastal View Drive between the cul-de-sac west of Shore Cliff Drive and Shore Cliff Drive

    2. Coastal View Drive between Shore Cliff and Ocean Bluff Drives

    3. Ocean Bluff Drive between the cul-de-sac south of Coastal View and Coastal View Drives

    4. Coastal View Drive between Ocean Bluff Drive and Bluff Trail Road

    5. Coastal View Drive between Bluff Trail Road and the cul-de-sac east of Bluff Trail Road

  4. AUTHORIZE the 1 HOUR PARKING, 7 AM TO 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, VEHICLES WITH DISTRICT NO. 266 PERMITS EXEMPT restriction for use on both sides of the residential portions of the street segments set forth above, except where parking is already prohibited for traffic flow or public safety.

  5. AUTHORIZE the following alternate restrictions that will become available to post, subject to the receipt and verification of the requisite Petition for Posting of Alternate Parking District Restrictions:

    1. NO PARKING 6 PM TO 8 AM; 2 HOUR PARKING 8 AM TO 6 PM, VEHICLES WITH DISTRICT NO. 266 PERMITS EXEMPT

    2. NO PARKING 8 AM TO 6 PM, VEHICLES WITH DISTRICT NO. 266 PERMITS EXEMPT

    3. 2 HOUR PARKING 8 AM TO 6 PM, VEHICLES WITH DISTRICT NO. 266 PERMITS EXEMPT

  6. INSTRUCT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to initiate the necessary procedures for the preparation and sale of parking permits to residents within the boundaries of TPPD No. 266, as specified in Section 80.58 of the LAMC.

  7. DIRECT the LADOT, upon Council adoption of the accompanying Resolution establishing this TPPD, to post or remove the authorized parking restrictions upon receipt and verification of the requisite petition without further action of Council.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The LADOT reports that revenue from the sale of permits will cover the cost of implementing, administering and enforcing TPPD No. 266. Additionally, violations of the posted restrictions may result in citation fines deposited into the General Fund.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(32)18-0568
18-0568
CD 14

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to the establishment of Preferential Parking District (PPD) No. 260 in University Hills area.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. FIND that residents of the University Hills area need immediate relief from the lack of residential parking on their blocks, which is the result of California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA) students parking their vehicles in the adjacent neighborhood.

  2. FIND that the establishment of PPD No. 260, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 80.58.d, is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as a Class 1 Categorical Exemption, under Article III.1.a.3 of the 2002 Los Angeles City CEQA Guidelines.

  3. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION establishing the boundaries of PPD No. 260, pursuant to Council's March 16, 2016 Rules and Procedures for Preferential Parking Districts, currently comprised of the following blocks:

    1. Highbury Avenue between Valley Boulevard and Bohlig Road

    2. Highbury Avenue between Bohlig Road and the dead end south of Bohlig Road

    3. Bohlig Road between Highbury Avenue and Vandalia Avenue

    4. Bohlig Road between Lillyvale Avenue and Vandalia Avenue

    5. Vandalia Avenue between Valley Boulevard and Dobbs Street

    6. Vandalia Avenue between Bohlig Road and the dead end south of Bohlig Road

    7. Dobbs Street between Vandalia Avenue and Lillyvale Avenue

    8. College Square Drive between Mariondale Avenue and Lillyvale Avenue

    9. Lillyvale Avenue between Valley Boulevard and Dobbs Street

    10. Lillyvale Avenue between Dobbs Street and College Square Drive

    11. Lillyvale Avenue between College Square Drive and Bohlig Road

    12. Lillyvale Avenue between Bohlig Road and the dead end south of Bohlig Road

    13. Mariondale Avenue between Bohlig Road and Dobbs Street

    14. Dobbs Street between Mariondale Avenue and Warwick Avenue

    15. Warwick Avenue between Dobbs Street and Bohlig Road

    16. Bohlig Road between Mariondale Avenue and Warwick Avenue

    17. Bohlig Road between Warwick and Levanda Avenues

    18. Levanda Avenue between Coney Road and Bohlig Roads

    19. Bulard Avenue between Valley Boulevard and Levanda Avenue

    20. Levanda Avenue between Borland Avenue and Coney Road

    21. Coney Road between Levanda Road and Borland Road

    22. Borland Road between Valley Boulevard and Levanda Avenue

    23. Borland Road between Levanda Avenue and Coney Road

    24. Lafler Road between Bohlig and Cavanagh Roads

    25. Cavanaugh Road between Lafler and Bohlig Roads

    26. Cavanaugh Road between Bohlig and Borland Roads

    27. Borland Road between Cavanaugh Road and Beatle Place

    28. Bohlig Road between Cavanaugh Road and Beatie Place

    29. Bohlig Road between Beatie Place and Lafler Road

    30. Borland Road between Coney Road and Beatie Place

    31. Williams Place between Marianna Avenue and Cavanaugh Road

    32. Cavanaugh Road between Lafler Road and O'Sullivan Drive

    33. Barnett Road between O'Sullivan Drive and Barnett Way

    34. Barnett Road between Barnett Way and Lansdowne Avenue

    35. Lansdowne Avenue between Barnett Way and Barnett Road

    36. Barnett Way between Lansdowne Avenue and Barnett Road

    37. Lansdowne Avenue between Heidleman Road and Barnett Way

    38. Heidleman Road between Marney Avenue and Farquhar Street

    39. Marney Avenue between Heidleman Road and Drucker Street north of the City Boundary

    40. Heidleman Road between O'Sullivan Drive and Seldner Street

    41. Seldner Street between Heidleman Road and Farquhar Street

    42. Seldner Street between Seigneur Avenue and Farquhar Street

    43. Farquhar Street between Seldner Street and O'Sullivan Drive

    44. Seigneur Avenue between Farquhar Street and Drucker Street north of the City Boundary

    45. Seigneur Avenue between Marianna Avenue and O'Sullivan Drive

    46. O'Sullivan Drive between Seigneur Avenue and Farquhar Street

    47. O'Sullivan Drive between Farquhar Street and Heidleman Road

    48. O'Sullivan Drive between Heidleman Road and Barnett Road

  4. AUTHORIZE the following parking restrictions for use on the residential portions of all streets in PPD No. 260:

    1. NO PARKING 6 PM TO 8 AM; 2 HOUR PARKING 8 AM TO 6 PM, VEHICLES WITH DISTRICT NO. 260 PERMITS EXEMPT

    2. NO PARKING 8 AM TO 6 PM, VEHICLES WITH DISTRICT NO. 260 PERMITS EXEMPT

    3. 2 HOUR PARKING 8 AM TO 6 PM, VEHICLES WITH DISTRICT NO. 260 PERMITS EXEMPT

  5. INSTRUCT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to initiate the necessary procedures for the preparation and sale of parking permits to residents within the boundaries of PPD No. 260, as specified in Section 80.58 of the LAMC.

  6. DIRECT the LADOT to post or remove the authorized parking restrictions on the residential portions of the street segment enumerated in Recommendation No. 3, except for areas where parking is currently prohibited in the interest of traffic flow or public safety.

  7. DIRECT the LADOT to post or remove the authorized parking restrictions upon receipt and validation of petitions containing signatures from 75 percent of the dwelling units on a street segment requesting installation or removal of the parking restrictions set forth in Recommendation No. 4, after establishment of this PPD by Council, without further action of Council.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The LADOT reports that revenue from the sale of permits will cover the cost of implementing, administering and enforcing PPD No. 260. Additionally, violations of the posted parking restrictions may result in citation fines deposited into the General Fund.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
ITEM NO.(33)18-0900-S62
18-0900-S62
CD 2

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Sunnyslope Avenue and Vanowen Street No.1 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 June 6, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 2, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Sunnyslope Avenue and Vanowen Street No.1 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, $152.80 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2018-19 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:  September 26, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 2, 2018
ITEM NO.(34)18-0900-S63
18-0900-S63
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 Elysian Valley Lighting Improvement Phase 5 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 June 19, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 2, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Elysian Valley Lighting Improvement Phase 5 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, $8,933.89 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2018-19 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:  September 26, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 2, 2018
ITEM NO.(35)18-0900-S64
18-0900-S64
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 Panama Street and Alla Road 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 June 19, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 2, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Panama Street and Alla Road 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, $5,888.76 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2018-19 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:  September 26, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 2, 2018
ITEM NO.(36)18-0900-S65
18-0900-S65
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 Norris Avenue and Larkspur 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 June 25, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 2, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Norris Avenue and Larkspur 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, $215.49 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2018-19 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:  September 26, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 2, 2018
ITEM NO.(37)18-0900-S66
18-0900-S66
CD 5

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF STREET LIGHTING and ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a hearing date for the maintenance of the Constellation Boulevard and Avenue of the Stars 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 June 28, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 2, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Constellation Boulevard and Avenue of the Stars 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, $4,803.98 will be collected annually starting with tax year 2018-19 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:  September 26, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 2, 2018
ITEM NO.(38)17-0780
17-0780
CD 2

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to initiating vacation proceedings for Hacienda Drive from Coldwater Canyon Avenue to its westerly terminus and Coldwater Canyon Avenue (airspace vacation) approximately 520 feet northerly of Hacienda Drive (VAC - E1401273).

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. INITIATE vacation proceeding to vacate Hacienda Drive from Coldwater Canyon Avenue to its westerly terminus and Coldwater Canyon Avenue (airspace vacation) approximately 520 feet northerly of Hacienda Drive as shown on the map attached to the City Engineer report to Council dated July 5, 2017, pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code, Division 9, Part 3, Public Streets, Highways and Service Easements Vacation Law.

  2. DIRECT the Bureau of Engineering to:

    1. Investigate the feasibility of this vacation request.

    2. Report to the Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee relative to the feasibility of vacating the requested area.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Engineer reports that a fee of $14,980 was paid by the petitioner for the investigation of this request pursuant to Section 7.42 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC). Any deficit fee to recover the cost pursuant to LAAC Section 7.44 will be required of the petitioner.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

(Continued from Council meeting of January 16, 2018)

 

 

Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
CONTINUED TO JANUARY 30, 2019
ITEM NO.(39)18-0648
18-0648
CD 6

MOTION (MARTINEZ - O'FARRELL) relative to funding to support community programs and groups in Council District Six.

 

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

 

  1. TRANSFER/APPROPRIATE $30,000 in the AB1290 Fund No. 53P, Account No. 281206 (CD 6 Redevelopment Projects - Services) to the General City Purposes Fund No. 100/56, Account No. 0706 (CD 6 Community Services) to provide funding to support community programs and groups in Council District Six.

  2. AUTHORIZE the City Clerk 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.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(40)18-0649
18-0649
CD 14

MOTION (HUIZAR - PRICE) relative to funding for a Downtown Los Angeles Transportation Impact Study.

 

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

 

  1. ACCEPT $327,100 paid by 926 James M. Wood Boulevard, LLC, the developer of a project located at 926 West James M. Wood Boulevard (Case No. ZA 2016-4203(CUB)(TDR)(SPR), and cause this sum to be deposited into the Council District 14 Public Benefits Trust Fund No. 57L, for the purpose of a Downtown Los Angeles Transportation Impact Study.

  2. AUTHORIZE the City Clerk 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.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(41)15-0957-S3
15-0957-S3
CD 12

MOTION (BUSCAINO for ENGLANDER - O'FARRELL) relative to funding for a Police Department Party Car and other crime reduction efforts in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Devonshire Division.

 

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

 

  1. ALLOCATE/APPROPRIATE $80,000 in the Sunshine Canyon Community Amenities Trust Fund No. 669/14 to the Police Fund No. 100/70, Account No. 1092 (Overtime - Police Officers) to be used as follows: $20,000 to assist in funding party car and $60,000 to be used towards crime reduction which includes community outreach/education and extra patrol in problem areas in the LAPD Devonshire Division.

  2. AUTHORIZE the LAPD to make any corrections or clarifications to the above instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
ITEM NO.(42)

FINAL MAPS in the various Council Districts.

Recommendation for Council action:

APPROVE the Final Maps and Adopt the City Engineer Reports as detailed in the various listed Council files, including bonds, agreements, contracts and other related issues as specified:

(a)18-0657
18-0657
CD 2

FINAL MAP OF PARCEL MAP L.A. NO. 2015-4621 located at 5304 North Irvine Avenue, northerly of Weddington Street.

 

(Bond No. C-131352)

Owner: Chris Adelman and Alisa Adelman, and Craig P. Knizek and Allison R. Knizek; Surveyor: Richard Prutz

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: The Subdivider has paid a fee of $9,064.00 for the processing of this final parcel map pursuant to Section 19.02(B)(3) of the Los Angeles Municipal Code. No additional City funds are needed.

 

 

Adopted, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
MAP AND BOND APPROVED - CITY ENGINEER REPORT ADOPTED
MOTION ADOPTED UPON FINDINGS BY COUNCIL THAT THE NEED TO TAKE ACTION AROSE SUBSEQUENT TO THE POSTING OF THE COUNCIL AGENDA PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2(b)(2) AND COUNCIL RULE 23
Special 1
14-0499-S4MOTION (BONIN - HUIZAR) relative to amending prior Council Action of June 22, 2018 to adopt revised project descriptions (Attachment A) for the proposed projects and application for the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Active Transportation Program Cycle 4 Call for Projects grant that will be submitted to Caltrans on July 31, 2018.
Findings - Adopted FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
Motion - Adopted FORTHWITH, (12); Absent: Blumenfield
, Krekorian
, Ryu
(3)
MOTIONS/RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO RULE NO. 16 - TO BE PLACED ON THE NEXT AVAILABLE AGENDA
10-2282-S3
10-2282-S3MOTION (HUIZAR - BUSCAINO) relative to additional funding for tree trimming services to existing Bureau of Street Services contracts.
13-1693-S5
13-1693-S5MOTION (WESSON - PRICE) relative to funding for the efforts of Mothers in Action for the 2017-18 Taste of Soul event.
12-0539-S19
12-0539-S19MOTION (O'FARRELL - MARTINEZ) relative to including the Grand Park Celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day to be held on Monday, October 8, 2018, in the List of Citywide Special Events.
17-0097-S1
17-0097-S1

MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - BONIN) relative to the contribution of $65,000 from the Katie McGrath and J J Abrams Family Foundation for the destinationCrenshaw Outdoor Museum project in Council District Eight.

18-0708
18-0708MOTION (HUIZAR - MARTINEZ) relative to a contract extension with Kounkuey Design Initiative, Incorporated for the development of a citywide program that may empower communities to enact temporary, car-free street spaces.
18-1200-S19
18-1200-S19MOTION (WESSON - ENGLANDER for BLUMENFIELD) relative to appointing John Parker to the Innovation and Performance Commission.
18-0628
18-0628MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - WESSON ) relative to rescinding  the Council action of July 3, 2018 and referring the entire matter to the Homelessness and Poverty Committee for further review.
18-0709
18-0709

MOTION (O'FARRELL -  ENGLANDER) relative to extending the time to act on four reports from the Cultural Heritage Commission.

COMMENDATORY RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN HONOR OF:
18-0004-S3
18-0004-S3
Cedric The EntertainerO'Farrell - Martinez
Alan LittleBuscaino - Englander
Niecy NashO'Farrell - Martinez
Celebrate LA!Huizar - Cedillo

Consulado General de Mexico en

Los Angeles 132nd Anniversary       

Huizar - Cedillo

At the conclusion of this day's Council Session ADJOURNING MOTIONS WERE ADOPTED in tribute to the memory of:
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18-0003-S3
Ron DellumsWesson - All Councilmembers
Harrison JenkinsWesson - All Councilmembers
Catherine (Penny) Ann CornishWesson - All Councilmembers
Jonathan GoldKoretz - Huizar - Cedillo - All Councilmembers
Louis E. Marino Sr.Englander - All Councilmembers

ENDING ROLL CALL
Roll Call
Bonin, Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Harris-Dawson, Huizar, Koretz, Martinez, O'Farrell, Price, Rodriguez and President Wesson (12); Absent: Blumenfield, Krekorian and Ryu (3)
Whereupon the Council did adjourn.
Signature

 

ATTEST:  Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK

 

 

 

By

          Council Clerk                                PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL