Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Friday, January 29, 2016           
 
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06-1284-S1
CD 2
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated January 29, 2016, relative to the assessment ballot proceedings for Rhodes Avenue and Oxford Street No. 1 Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

10-1235-S4
CD 11
 
  To Housing Committee
Motion (Bonin - Buscaino) - That the Chief Legislative Analyst be instructed to identify funds in Community Development Block Grant or other sources for the purpose of completing the emergency shelter operated by 1736 Family Crisis Center located in Council District 11.

11-1980-S11
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for February 5, 2016)
Resolution (Blumenfield - Price) - That the Council authorize and instruct the City Administrative Officer to execute a contract with RSG as a third party consultant to perform a financial analysis of the Village at Westfield Topanga in accordance with Subvention Agreement dated March 3, 2014 (Contract No. C-123771), etc.

12-1504-S1
 
  To Energy and Environment Committee
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power report, dated January 29, 2016, relative to implementing ten recommendations from the Independent Third Party Review of the last rate review.

14-0880
CD 15
 
  To Economic Development Committee
City Clerk report, dated January 28, 2016, relative to the Wilmington Commercial District Merchant-Based Improvement District Reconfirmation Procedure.

14-1697-S2
 
  To Housing Committee
City Attorney report R16-0037, dated January 28, 2016, relative to a draft ordinance amending the Municipal Code to adjust time limits to comply with mandatory seismic retrofitting of existing wood-frame buildings with soft, weak or open-front walls.

15-0010-S23
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for February 5, 2016)
Motion (Bonin - Buscaino) - That the Council reaffirm its findings for the reward offer relative to the rape of a female university student (Council Action of August 28, 2015, CF 15-0010-S23) and that the reward offer be reinstated for an additional of six months, etc.

15-0249
 
  To Public Safety Committee
City Administrative Officer report 0150-03892-0075, dated January 29, 2016, relative to the Grant Acceptance Packet for the California Office of Emergency Services Fiscal Year 2014-15 Underserved Victim Advocacy and Outreach Program Grant Fifth Year Continuation funding.

15-0594-S1
 
  To Transportation Committee
Motion (Harris-Dawson - Buscaino) -That the Council request the City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance that amends the Municipal Code, which establishes regulations for the parking of vehicles for private sale on certain City streets or public lands, to prohibit the parking of such vehicles with a "For Sale" sign on the east and west sides of Normandie Avenue from Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard to the I-10 Freeway.

15-0896
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
City Attorney report R16-0036, dated January 28, 2016, relative to a proposed settlement in Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 549556.9(d)(1) in the case of Griffith J. Griffith Charitable Trust, et al v. City of Los Angeles.

15-1180-S1
CD 6
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated January 29, 2016, relative to the assessment proceedings for Sepulveda Boulevardand Cohasset Street No. 1 Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-1186
CD 6
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated January 29, 2016, relative to the assessment ballot proceedings for Burnet Avenue and Covello Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-1187
CD 6
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated January 29, 2016, relative to the assessment ballot proceedings for Burnet Avenue and Cohasset Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-1199
CD 6
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated January 29, 2016, relative to the assessment ballot proceedings for Burnet Avenue and Runnymede Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-1225
CD 4
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated January 29, 2016, relative to the assessment ballot proceedings for Crenshaw Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-1259-S1
CD 12
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
City Attorney report R16-0035, dated January 28, 2016, relative to a draft Ordinance authorizing the adoption of a development agreement by and between the City of Los Angeles and MGA North, LLC.

15-1285
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for February 5, 2016)
Motion ( Ryu - OFarrell) - That the Council Action of December 4, 2015 relative to the acquisition of vacant land known as `O Mt. Lee` near Griffith Park (CF 15-1285) be amended to transfer / appropriate funds from the Council District 4 Real Property Trust Fund to a new account in the Recreation and Parks Fund entitled Mt. Lee Property for the acquisition of the Mt. Lee property, etc.

16-0005-S46
CD 9
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated January 27, 2016, and Resolution, relative to the removal of 8758 South Avalon Boulevard Street from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

16-0005-S47
CD 9
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated January 27, 2016, and Resolution, relative to the removal of 1607 East 42nd Street from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

16-0005-S48
CD 9
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated January 27, 2016, and Resolution, relative to the removal of 7319 South Central Avenue from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

16-0005-S49
CD 10
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated January 27, 2016, and Resolution, relative to the removal of 2911 South Mansfield Avenue from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

16-0114
 
  To Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee
Department of Animal Services report, dated January 27, 2016, relative to the changes to the free and discount Spay/Neuter Certification Program.

16-0117
CD 4, 9
 
  To Transportation Committee
Resolution (Price - Ryu) - Resolve that the Council, pursuant to the Municipal Code and the California Vehicle Code, hereby prohibits the parking of vehicles that are in excess of 22 feet in length or over 7 feet in height, during the hours of 2:00 am and 6 am, along both sides of South San Pedro Street between East 83rd and East 82nd Street; etc.

16-0119
CD 9
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for February 5, 2016)
Motion (Price, Jr. - Ryu) - That funds in the Council District 9 portion of the Special Events Fee Subsidy line item in the General City Purposes Fund be transferred, within the same Fund, to Council District 9 Community Services to provide funding to support community programs and groups in Council District 9; etc.

16-0120
CD 15
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Buscaino - Bonin) - That the intersection of 103rd Street and Compton Avenue in Watts be named as "Augustus Freeman Hawkins and Harold Hambrick, Jr. Square" and that the Department of Transportation be directed to erect permanent ceremonial sign(s) to this effect at this location.

16-0121
CD 6
 
  To Entertainment and Facilities Committee
Motion (Martinez - Bonin) - That the Council instruct the Department of General Services to prepare Retail Suites A,C, D, and E at the Marvin Braude Constituent Service Center located at 6262 Van Nuys Boulevard, in Van Nuys for use by the Aria Land Institute, Pacoima Beautiful, and the LA County Bicycle Coalition for the Connect the Dots Van Nuys event occuring on February 20 and 21, 2016; etc.

16-0122
CD 15
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Motion (Buscaino - Bonin) - That the Council instruct the City Administrative Officer with the assistance of the Office of Finance, to report on the feasibility and fiscal impact of amending the Municipal Code to redefine the term stevedores to include mechanics that perform maintenance and repair of terminal operation equipment including ship-to-shore cranes, chassis, refrigerated containers and other equipment to stevedores.