Los Angeles City Council, Journal/Council Proceeding
Tuesday, August 28, 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: Blumenfield, Bonin, Buscaino, Harris-Dawson, Huizar, Koretz, Martinez, O'Farrell, Rodriguez, Ryu and President Wesson (11); Absent: Cedillo, Englander, Krekorian and Price, (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)18-0900-S35
18-0900-S35
CD 2

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Troost and Woodbridge 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, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(2)18-0900-S40
18-0900-S40
CD 7

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the El Dorado Avenue and Judd 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, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(3)18-0900-S42
18-0900-S42
CD 2

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Burbank Boulevard and Whitsett Avenue No. 4 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, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(4)18-0900-S43
18-0900-S43
CD 13

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Blake Avenue and Rich 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, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(5)18-0900-S44
18-0900-S44
CD 4

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Hollyridge and Beachwood Drives 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, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED - ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ITEM NO.(6)18-0900-S50
18-0900-S50
CD 11

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Sunset Avenue and Lincoln 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 June 26, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on September 18, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
ITEM NO.(7)18-0900-S51
18-0900-S51
CD 7

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Nordhoff Street and Burnet Avenue 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 June 26, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on September 18, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
ITEM NO.(8)18-0900-S52
18-0900-S52
CD 1

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the White Knoll Drive and Marview 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 June 26, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on September 18, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
ITEM NO.(9)18-0900-S53
18-0900-S53
CD 2

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Otsego Street and Vineland Place 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 June 26, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on September 18, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
ITEM NO.(10)18-0900-S54
18-0900-S54
CD 10

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Exposition Place and 9th 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 June 26, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on September 18, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (15)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
ITEM NO.(11)18-0900-S55
18-0900-S55
CD 2

HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Chandler Boulevard and Beck 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 June 26, 2018 - Continue hearing and present Ordinance on September 18, 2018 to consider report of protests to be submitted as a result of balloting, pursuant to Proposition 218)

 

 

Adopted, (14); Absent: Krekorian
(1)
CONTINUED HEARING AND PRESENT ORDINANCE ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held
ITEM NO.(12)14-0366-S23
14-0366-S23

PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to provide for various technical changes pertaining to vacation benefits for non-represented executive and manager positions to include the classification of Executive Director, Cannabis Department (Class Code 9429).

 

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

 

  1. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated July 24, 2018 amending LAAC Sections 4.245.1 and 4.321, pertaining to vacation benefits for non-represented executive and manager positions, and general manager positions, respectively, to include the newly established classification of Executive Director, Cannabis Department (Class Code 9429).

  2. AUTHORIZE the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and City Controller to correct any clerical errors, or, if approved by the City Attorney, any technical errors in the Ordinance described above in Recommendation No. 1.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The CAO reports that there is no significant cost associated with the technical changed reflected on the Ordinance amending LAAC Sections 4.245.1 and 4.231. 

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(13)16-1413-S1
16-1413-S1

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to authorizing the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to charge late fees and replacement costs for self-releasing boot devices.

 

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

 

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated July 24, 2018 amending Section 80.77.2 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to add Subdivision (h) authorizing the LADOT to charge late fees and replacement costs for self-releasing boot devices.

 

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.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(14)18-0765
18-0765

ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE  COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the Grant of Easement to Willow Springs Solar, LLC (Willow Springs Solar) through transmission corridor located in Kern County, California. 

 

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

 

  1. CONCUR with the Board of Water and Power Commissioners' (Board) action of August 14, 2018, Resolution No. 019-018, authorizing the Grant of Easement to Willow Springs Solar for power and communications facilities and access through transmission corridor property located in Kern County, California.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated August 16, 2018 approving the grant of an easement to Willow Springs Solar for electricity collection and communication lines across a portion of Transmission Line Right-of-Way Nos. 31A and 83 in Kern County, California in consideration for Willow Springs having disclaimed its interests in the property acquired by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) for the Barren Ridge Renewable Transmission Project (BRRTP).

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Board reports that there is no cost to Willow Springs Solar. The LADWP acquired over 400 parcels of land for the BRRTP which was completed in 2017.  Willow Springs Solar accommodated the LADWP’s acquisition of certain parcels of land needed for the BRRTP by disclaiming their interest in compensation that LADWP would have had to pay in consideration for LADWP and the City considering this grant of easement.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(15)14-0079-S3
14-0079-S3

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to designating stalls or spaces on a public street or publicly owned parking facility for the exclusive use of charging and parking a vehicle that is connected for electric charging, and setting fines for parking violations.

 

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

 

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated July 27, 2018 adding Section 88.66 to Division U of Chapter VIII of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to designate spaces on a public street or parking facility for parking a vehicle that is connected for electric charging, and amending LAMC Sections 80.76.2 and 89.60 to set fines for a vehicle parked in violation of requirements.

 

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.

 

 

Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(16)18-0706
18-0706

PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to provide for updated language and remove obsolete non-union employee organizations from voluntary payroll deductions.

 

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

 

  1. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated July 18, 2018 amending LAAC Sections 4.203, 4.204 and 4.206, pertaining to voluntary payroll deductions, to provide updated language and remove non-union employee organizations that are obsolete or no longer eligible for participation in the program.

  2. AUTHORIZE the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and City Controller to correct any clerical errors, or, if approved by the City Attorney, any technical errors in the Ordinance described above in Recommendation No. 1.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The CAO reports that there is no fiscal impact associated with the above-described amendments to the LAAC. 

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(17)18-0658
18-0658

PUBLIC WORKS AND GANG REDUCTION COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to granting a new pipeline franchise to the California-American Water Company to install, retain, operate and maintain pipelines in City streets.

 

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

 

  1. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated July 3, 2018 granting California-American Water Company a proprietary pipeline franchise to install, retain, operate and maintain pipelines and their adjunct communication lines within the City.

  2. FIND that California-American Water Company is in need of a pipeline franchise agreement to install, retain, operate, and maintain existing pipelines and their adjunct communication lines within the City.

  3. OFFER for sale a pipeline franchise to install, retain, operate, and maintain pipelines and their adjunct communication lines associated with the production and distribution of water.

  4. ACCEPT and AWARD the bid for the franchise to the responsible bidder offering to pay the City the highest cash consideration, but not less than $500 and, if the existing operator and/or owner is the highest responsible bidder, or if there are no bids, award the franchise to that company.

  5. REQUEST the City Clerk to publish a Notice of Sale of Pipeline Franchise, in accordance with Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), Section 13.17.

  6. INSTRUCT the Board of Public Works (BPW) to notify the successful franchisee and, in accordance with LAAC, Section 13.26, ensure that all good faith deposits are returned to the unsuccessful bidders, subsequent to the award of the franchise.

  7. REQUIRE that the successful franchisee file a faithful performance bond in duplicate with, the City Clerk within five days in the penal sum fixed by the Council in the advertisement for bids or established as a condition of the franchise approval, per LAAC Section 13.30 and maintain necessary insurance as outlined in City Administrative Officer Form No. 146.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: The BPW reports that there is no impact to the General Fund. No additional funding is required for this amendment.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(18)13-1482-S2
13-1482-S2
CD 14

ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION, INFORMATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND GENERAL SERVICES COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the sale of an abandoned railroad spur to the Japanese-American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC).

 

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

 

  1. FIND that this action is administratively exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with Article II, Section 2(b) of the Los Angeles City CEQA Guidelines.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated May 22, 2018 authorizing and providing for the sale of a 10,685 square feet abandoned railroad spur located at 244 South San Pedro Street owned by the City of Los Angeles to the JACCC in accordance with Council action taken May 6, 2014 directing the Department of General Services (GSD) to sell or lease this property to JACCC with the requirement that JACCC maintain perpetual public access over the property including ingress and egress, which sale shall be made for a purchase price of no dollars without necessity of calling for bids because the public interest and practical necessity are served by sale of the property to JACCC.

Fiscal Impact Statement: The GSD reports that this action will not impact the General Fund.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(19)18-0557
18-0557
CD 6

ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE  COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to authorizing the Bureau of Sanitation (BOS) to use a Progressive Design-Build project delivery method and competitive sealed proposal for projects related to the development of an advanced water purification facility at the Donald C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant. 

 

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

 

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated August 1, 2018 authorizing the BOS to use the competitive sealed proposal selection process and Progressive Design-Build project delivery method, and establish criteria relating to such contracts for select capital improvement projects related to the development of an Advanced Water Purification Facility at the Donald C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant to supply purified recycled water to replenish the San Fernando Groundwater Basin and supply recycled water to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

 

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.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(20)18-0600-S155
18-0600-S155

PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to substitute and in-lieu position authorities needed in 2018-19.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

NOTE and FILE the August 1, 2018 City Administrative Officer report relative to substitute and in-lieu position authorities needed in 2018-19.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  Not applicable.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(21)15-1033-S1
15-1033-S1

PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to revise the family leave provisions of the City's Leave of Absence Policy.

 

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Huizar - Martinez - Koretz):

 

INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO), with the assistance of the City Attorney, to report on the feasibility and implications of amending the LAAC, relative to Leaves of Absences to provide the following:

 

  1. Amending current restrictions that state that in the birth or adoption of a child, the aggregate time for family leave for both City employees shall equal to the allotted time for one employee in a manner to afford both parents adequate bonding time with the child.

  2. Allowing all City employees who are taking leave for childbirth or adoption to utilize their sick time prior to having to utilize their vacation time.

 

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

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(22)18-0130
18-0130

PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to allowing community members to care for found dogs and cats.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

REQUEST the City Attorney to prepare and present an Ordinance, amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code, to allow private citizens to provide home care for a found dog or cat that is not wearing a license tag for up to 30 days as set forth by the policy approved by the Board of Animal Services Commissioners on September 26, 2017, attached to the Council file.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The Department of Animal Services reports that there is no fiscal impact to the General Fund.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(23)18-0655
18-0655
CD 1

PUBLIC WORKS AND GANG REDUCTION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the temporary closure of an alley in the rear of 847 South Union Avenue and the alley in the rear of 642 South Alvarado Street.

 

Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Buscaino for Cedillo - Harris-Dawson):

 

INSTRUCT the Bureau of Engineering with the assistance of the Los Angeles Department of Transportation and the Los Angeles Police Department, under California Vehicle Code 21101.4, to report immediately with recommendations to temporarily close and gate the below described alleys. The alleys have become a nuisance and placing the gates will reduce incidents of criminal activity and will help create a safer community for the neighborhood.

 

Alley in the rear of 847 South Union Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90017
(Alley bounded by 8th Street on the north, James M. Wood Boulevard on the south, Beacon Avenue on the west and South Union Avenue on the east)

Alley in the rear of 642 South Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, CA 90057
(Alley bounded by 6th Street on the north, Wilshire Boulevard in the south, Alvarado Street on the west and Westlake Avenue to the east)

 

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, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(24)17-0478-S18
17-0478-S18

INFORMATION, TECHNOLOGY AND GENERAL SERVICES COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the departmental records disposition schedule for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Constitutional Policing and Policy Division, Schedule PDX/47.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. APPROVE the proposed new records disposition schedule for the LAPD, Constitutional Policing and Policy Division, Schedule PDX/47.

  2. FIND that the proposed new records disposition has been processed in accordance with the requirements of Los Angeles Administrative Code Section 12.3.

 

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.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(25)17-0478-S17
17-0478-S17

INFORMATION, TECHNOLOGY AND GENERAL SERVICES COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the departmental records disposition schedule for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Detective Support and Vice Division, Schedule PDX/33.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. APPROVE the proposed new records disposition schedule for the LAPD, Detective Support and Vice Division, Schedule PDX/33.

  2. FIND that the proposed new records disposition has been processed in accordance with the requirements of Los Angeles Administrative Code Section 12.3.

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.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(26)18-0683
18-0683
CD 11, 15

PUBLIC WORKS AND GANG REDUCTION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a bridge maintenance agreement with the County of Los Angeles for preventative maintenance work on the Culver Boulevard bridge over Ballona Creek in Council District 11 and the Imperial Highway bridge over Wilmington Avenue in Council District 15.

 

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

 

  1. AUTHORIZE the Controller to establish an account in the Capital Improvement Expenditure Program (CIEP) Fund No. 100/54 entitled, LAC Bridge Mtc - Culver/Imperial, for the Los Angeles County Bridge Maintenance Agreement.

  2. AUTHORIZE the Controller to transfer $40,000 from the 2017-18 CIEP, Fund No. 100/54, Account No. 00P234 titled Contingency for Construction to the LAC Bridge Mtc - Culver/Imperial CIEP Account.

  3. AUTHORIZE the City Engineer to execute an agreement with the County of Los Angeles, subject to review by the City Attorney as to form and legality, for the contribution of $40,000 toward this project.

  4. AUTHORIZE the Controller to issue payment to the County of Los Angeles in the amount of $40,000 for the purposes of participating in a Bridge Maintenance Agreement with the County of Los Angeles, to be withdrawn from the LAC Bridge Mtc - Culver/Imperial CIEP Account.

  5. AUTHORIZE the City Administrative Officer to make any technical changes as necessary in order to effectuate the intent of this authorization.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Engineer reports that entering into such an agreement with the County of Los Angeles requires a City contribution of $40,000. This in turn would allow the City to benefit from $698,000 of bridge preventive maintenance work.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(27)18-0664
18-0664

PUBLIC WORKS AND GANG REDUCTION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. C-114016 with Kevin Daly Architects (formerly Daly Genik Architects), for continued architectural design and construction administration services for the Robertson Recreation Center Project.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

AUTHORIZE the President or two members, Board of Public Works (BPW), to execute Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. C-114016 with Kevin Daly Architects (formerly Daly Genik Architects), for continued architectural design and construction administration services for the Robertson Recreation Center Project to extend the term from July 8, 2018 to July 7, 2021.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the BPW. 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 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

 

LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(28)18-0729
18-0729

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appropriation of $565,308 in funding for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) to purchase 27 vehicles for its Homeless Engagement Teams to provide outreach services.

 

Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Harris-Dawson - Cedillo), SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

 

  1. AUTHORIZE LAHSA to purchase up to 27 vehicles at a cost not to exceed $565,308.

  2. INSTRUCT the Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department (HCIDLA) to reduce City Contract Number C-126258 by $565,308 and add this amount to the new City General Fund contract with LAHSA for a total Fiscal Year 2018-19 funding of $31,205,493 ($30,640,185 adopted plus $565,308 from 2017-18 savings).

  3. AUTHORIZE the Controller to establish a new appropriation account entitled Vehicle Fleet, account number to be determined, and transfer appropriations within HCIDLA General Fund Program Fund No. 10A/43, as follows:

      Account     Title Amount
    From:     43P486 Emergency Response Teams     $253,781
      43P238 Operation Healthy Streets 311,527
        Total:  $565,308
           
    To: TBD Vehicle Fleet $565,308
           
  4. AUTHORIZE the HCIDLA to prepare Controller instructions and make any necessary technical adjustments consistent with Mayor and Council action in this matter, subject to the approval of the City Administrative Officer (CAO); and, AUTHORIZE the Controller to implement these instructions.

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

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(29)18-0556
18-0556

INFORMATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND GENERAL SERVICES REPORT relative to the City’s strategies for combating cyberattacks.

 

Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Rodriguez – Ryu):

 

APPROVE the report presented by the Information Technology Agency (ITA) at the Information, Technology, and General Services Committee meeting held August 14, 2018 relative to the City’s strategies to combat cyberattacks, including the impact of recent cybersecurity threats on the City, how strategies and defenses are updated to respond to evolving threats, and other steps taken to ensure an adequate response to catastrophic cyberattacks.

 

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

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(30)18-0646
18-0646
CD 6

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption at ALDI located at 14626-14640 West Roscoe Boulevard.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. DETERMINE that the issuance of a liquor license at ALDI located at 14626-14640 West Roscoe Boulevard will serve a Public Convenience or Necessity and will not tend to create a law enforcement problem.
  2.  

  3. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Department of City Planning, attached to Council file No. 18-0646, as the Findings of Council.
  4.  

  5. GRANT the Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption at 14626-14640 West Roscoe Boulevard.
  6.  

  7. INSTRUCT the City Clerk to transmit this determination to the State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control as the required findings under Business and Professions Code Section 23958.4.

 

Applicant: ALDI Inc. (Paul Comejo)

 

Representative: Greenberg Farrow (Doug Couper)

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - SEPTEMBER 26, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(31)18-0647
18-0647
CD 2

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for both on-site and off-site consumption at Hop Culture located at 5013 North Lankershim Boulevard.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. DETERMINE that the issuance of a liquor license at Hop Culture located at 5013 North Lankershim Boulevard will serve a Public Convenience or Necessity and will not tend to create a law enforcement problem.
  2.  

  3. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Department of City Planning, attached to Council file No. 18-0647, as the Findings of Council.
  4.  

  5. GRANT the Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for both on-site and off-site consumption at 5013 North Lankershim Boulevard.
  6.  

  7. INSTRUCT the City Clerk to transmit this determination to the State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control as the required findings under Business and Professions Code Section 23958.4.

 

Applicant: Adrian Baez

 

Representative: Gavin McKiernan

 

Community Impact Statement: Yes.

 

For:

Los Feliz Neighborhood Council

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - OCTOBER 1, 2018

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - SEPTEMBER 28, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(32)18-0695
18-0695
CD 1

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at Bar Henry located at 1228 West Sunset Boulevard.

 

Recommendations for Council action:

 

  1. DETERMINE that the issuance of a liquor license at Bar Henry located at 1228 West Sunset Boulevard will serve a Public Convenience or Necessity and will not tend to create a law enforcement problem.
  2.  

  3. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Department of City Planning, attached to Council file No. 18-0695, as the Findings of Council.
  4.  

  5. GRANT the Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at 1228 West Sunset Boulevard.
  6.  

  7. INSTRUCT the City Clerk to transmit this determination to the State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control as the required findings under Business and Professions Code Section 23958.4.

 

Applicant: Brett Rubin

 

Representative: Elizabeth Peterson Group, Inc.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

TIME LIMIT FILE - OCTOBER 11, 2018

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 10, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(33)15-1450
15-1450

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Special Parking Revenue Fund (SPRF) Five-Year Operations and Maintenance Plan for metered parking and parking facilities programs for Fiscal Years (FY) 2017-18 through 2021-22.

 

Recommendation for Council action:

 

RECEIVE and FILE the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) report dated July 31, 2018 relative to the SPRF Five-Year Operations and Maintenance Plan for metered parking and parking facilities programs for FYs 2017-18 through 2021-22.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(34)18-0774
18-0774

ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE  COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorizing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to issue up to $1.5 Billion in Refunding Revenue Bonds from the Power Revenue Fund. 

 

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

 

CONCUR with the Board of Water and Power Commissioners' action of August 14, 2018, Resolution No. 4944, authorizing the LADWP to issue up to $1.5 Billion of Power System Refunding Revenue Bonds pursuant to Charter Section 609 and Los Angeles Administrative Code Sections 11.28.1 through 11.28.9.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer reports that approval of Resolution No. 4944 will impact the LADWP Power Revenue Fund.  There is no  fiscal impact to the City General Fund.

 

Debt Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(35)18-0776
18-0776

ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE  COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorizing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to issue up to $1.113 Billion in Water System Revenue Bonds. 

 

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

 

CONCUR with the Board of Water and Power Commissioners' action of August 14, 2018, Resolution No. 4943, authorizing the LADWP to issue up to $1.113 Billion of Water System Revenue Bonds to fund a portion of the Water System Capital Improvements Program for Fiscal Years 2018-19 and 2019-20 pursuant to Charter Section 609 and Los Angeles Administrative Code Sections 11.28.1 through 11.28.9.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer reports that approval of Resolution No. 4943 will impact the LADWP Water Revenue Fund.  There is no  fiscal impact to the City General Fund.

 

Debt Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(36)18-0775
18-0775

ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE  COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorizing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to issue up to $1.435 Billion in Power System Revenue Bonds. 

 

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

 

CONCUR with the Board of Water and Power Commissioners' action of August 14, 2018, Resolution No. 4942, authorizing the LADWP to issue up to $1.435 Billion of Power System Revenue Bonds to fund a portion of the Power System Capital Improvements Program for Fiscal Years 2018-19 and 2019-20 pursuant to Charter Section 609 and Los Angeles Administrative Code Sections 11.28.1 through 11.28.9.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer reports that approval of Resolution No. 4942 will impact the LADWP Power Revenue Fund.  There is no  fiscal impact to the City General Fund.

 

Debt Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (13); Absent: Cedillo
, Krekorian
(2)
ITEM NO.(37)18-0728
18-0728

PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to increasing the reimbursement rate for all forensic evidentiary examinations conducted by the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Centers at the request of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

 

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

 

INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO), with the assistance of the Personnel Department, to report in regard to:

  1. The fiscal impact of approving the proposed increase in the reimbursement rate for all forensic evidentiary examinations conducted by the SART Centers at the request of the LAPD to $1,021 per exam, with the rate to be adjusted annually based on changes in the Consumer Price Index, in line with the amount paid per exam by Los Angeles County, as described in the Motion, attached to the Council file.

  2. Whether the City of Los Angeles should perform a fee study in connection with the proposed  reimbursement rate reimbursement rate as described above in Recommendation a. 

 

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

 

Community Impact Statement:  None submitted.

 

 

Adopted, (15)
Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
ITEM NO.(38)18-0900-S80
18-0900-S80
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 Eldridge Avenue and Terra Bella 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 July 12, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 30, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Eldridge Avenue and Terra Bella 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, $7,361.94 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:  October 24, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (15)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 30, 2018
ITEM NO.(39)18-0900-S81
18-0900-S81
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 Foothill Boulevard and Bledsoe 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 August 6, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 30, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Foothill Boulevard and Bledsoe 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, $2,197.82 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:  October 24, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (15)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 30, 2018
ITEM NO.(40)18-0900-S82
18-0900-S82
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 Vose Street and Kester Avenue 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 August 6, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 30, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Vose Street and Kester Avenue 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, $291.90 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:  October 24, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (15)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 30, 2018
ITEM NO.(41)18-0900-S83
18-0900-S83
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 Figueroa Street and Wilshire 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 August 6, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of OCTOBER 30, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Figueroa Street and Wilshire 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, $35,938.76 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:  October 24, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (15)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 30, 2018
ITEM NO.(42)18-0900-S84
18-0900-S84
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 Mayfield Avenue and Westgate Avenue No. 1 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 August 6, 2018.

  2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE OF INTENTION setting the date of  OCTOBER 30, 2018 as the hearing date for the maintenance of the Mayfield Avenue and Westgate Avenue No. 1 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, $768.87 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:  October 24, 2018)

 

 

Adopted, (15)
SET FOR HEARING ON OCTOBER 30, 2018
ITEM NO.(43)17-0704
17-0704
CD 8, 10

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BUREAU OF ENGINEERING and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to changing the name of a public street from Gramercy Place to approximately 250 feet westerly of Jefferson Boulevard to be established as Obama Boulevard.

 

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

 

  1. FIND that the name change and establishment is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, pursuant to Article III, Class 5 of the City’s Environmental Guidelines.

  2. FIND that the name of Rodeo Road from Gramercy Place to approximately 250 feet westerly of Jefferson Boulevard, shown colored red on Exhibit A of the Bureau of Engineering’s (BOE) report dated September 13, 2017, be changed, and that it be established as Obama Boulevard.

  3. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated August 22, 2018 effectuating such change and establishment, which has been approved as to form and legality by the City Attorney.

  4. INSTRUCT the City Clerk to transmit the following:

    1. A copy of the Ordinance upon publication to the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles pursuant to Section 34092 of the Government Code.

    2. A copy of the Council’s action on this matter to the Los Angeles Department of Transportation, Citywide Investigation Section located at 100 South Main Street.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: The BOE reports that the Bureau is absorbing the cost of processing the request in the approximate amount of $15,000.

 

Community Impact Statement: None Submitted.

 

(Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

 

 

Adopted, (15)
ITEM NO.(44)11-1705-S4
11-1705-S4

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIR, PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE, relative to staff support for the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) for the enforcement of off-site sign code violations.

 

Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Huizar - Harris-Dawson - Ryu):

 

DIRECT the LADBS to prepare an analysis of the Code Violation Inspection Fee to determine the fee amount required to achieve full cost recovery for code violation inspections and submit said analysis to Council.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement:  The City Administrative Officer reports that there is no impact to the General Fund as a result of the recommendation of this report to direct the LADBS to report on the appropriate level for the Code Violation Inspection Fee to achieve full cost recovery.

 

Community Impact Statement:  Yes

 

For:

Bel Air Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council

 

(Continued from Council meeting of August 14, 2018)

 

 

Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (11); Absent: Cedillo
, Englander
, Krekorian
, Price
(4)
CONTINUED TO SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
ITEM NO.(45)18-0794
18-0794

MOTION (KORETZ - MARTINEZ) relative to installing street banners announcing the importance of preserving our hillsides and building better communities for the period of September 2018 - September 2019.  

 

Recommendations for Council action:  

  1. APPROVE the Bel Air - Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council street banner program announcing the importance of preserving our hillsides and building better communities, as a City of Los Angeles Nonevent Street Banner Program, for the period of September 2018 - September 2019.

  2. APPROVE the content of the street banners for the above specified event.

 

 

 

Adopted, (15)
ITEM NO.(46)18-0533-S1
18-0533-S1
CD 11

MOTION (BONIN - BUSCAINO) relative to funding for the neighborhood traffic safety improvement in the Mar Vista community.

 

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

 

  1. TRANSFER/APPROPRIATE $10,685 in the General City Purpose Fund No. 100/56, Account No. 000711 (CD 11 - Community Services) to the Transportation Fund No. 100/94, Account No. 001090 (Salaries - Overtime) to fund neighborhood traffic safety improvements in the Mar Vista community to be designated by the Mar Vista Community Council in consultation with the Los Angeles Department of Transportation.

  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, and including any corrections and changes to fund or account numbers; said corrections / clarifications / changes may be made orally, electronically, or by any other means.

 

 

Adopted, (15)
ITEM NO.(47)13-1320-S2
13-1320-S2

MOTION (ENGLANDER - RODRIGUEZ) relative to funding for the construction of a new Granada Hills replacement community swimming pool.

 

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

 

  1. TRANSFER/APPROPRIATE $9,114,760 from the Sunshine Canyon Community Amenities Trust Fund No. 699/14 to a new account in the Engineering Special Services Fund No. 682/50, entitled Granada Hills Pool for the construction of a new Granada Hills replacement community swimming pool.

  2. AUTHORIZE the Bureau of Engineering to make any technical corrections or clarifications to the above fund transfer instructions in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion.

 

 

Substitute Motion Adopted, (15)
SUBSTITUTE MOTION (ENGLANDER - CEDILLO) - ADOPTED. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE MOTION
MOTIONS/RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO RULE NO. 16 - TO BE PLACED ON THE NEXT AVAILABLE AGENDA
16-0437-S2
16-0437-S2MOTION (BUSCAINO - BONIN) relative to funding for the support of the administrative costs of Sharefest.
18-0822
18-0822

MOTION (RYU - O'FARRELL) relative to funding for maintenance and watering of trees in Council District Four.

COMMENDATORY RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN HONOR OF:
18-0004-S3
18-0004-S3
Hablemos de Cine 30th Anniversary      Huizar - Cedillo 

At the conclusion of this day's Council Session ADJOURNING MOTIONS WERE ADOPTED in tribute to the memory of:
18-0003-S3
18-0003-S3
Susan Watanabe            Blumenfield - Harris-Dawson - All Councilmembers 
Elijah ClaytonEnglander - All Councilmembers
Anton AchermanBonin - All Councilmembers

ENDING ROLL CALL
Ending Roll Call
Members Present: Blumenfield, Bonin, Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Harris-Dawson, Huizar, Koretz, Krekorian,  Martinez, O'Farrell, Price, Rodriguez, Ryu and President Wesson (15)      
Whereupon the Council did adjourn.
Signature

ATTEST:  Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK

 

 

By

          Council Clerk                              PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL