Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Tuesday, May 17, 2016           
 
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15-0002-S174
 
  To Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations and Neighborhoods Committee
Resolution (Harris-Dawson - Cedillo) - Resolve that the City hereby includes in its 2015-16 State Legislative Program its position for the County of Los Angeles' legislative proposal to establish a new State Matching Fund Program to combat homelessness.

15-0002-S175
 
  To Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations and Neighborhoods Committee
Resolution (Koretz - Blumenfield) - Resolve that the City hereby includes in its 2015-16 State Legislative Program its position for legislation or administrative action that would ban the declawing of animals except when necessary for therapeutic purpose.

15-0747-S1
CD 9
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for May 24, 2016)
Motion (Price - Ryu) - Amend the location of the ceremonial sign installation for Gerald Wilson Square from the intersection at 42nd Place and South Central Avenue to the intersection of 43rd Street and South Central Avenue.

15-1380-S6
 
  To Health, Mental Health and Education Committee
Motion (Englander - Blumenfield) - Request the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to host a town hall meeting for those in proximity to the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak on the results of their in home contaminants testing as well as an explanation of their cleaning protocol recommendations and who to contact to arrange for this cleaning.

16-0552
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
Mayor report, dated May 17, 2016, relative to the appointment of Dr. Llanet Martin to the Central Area Planning Commission for the term ending June 30, 2019. Dr. Martin will fill the vacancy created by Bricia Lopez, who has resigned.

16-0553
CD 11
 
  To Entertainment and Facilities Committee
Motion (Bonin - Blumenfield) - Instruct the Department of General Services to issue the appropriate Right of Entry Permit and any other necessary documents to Venice Public Arts to access the City owned vacant lot at the corner of South Venice Boulevard and Ocean Avenue to complete the Corner Ball Park Project.

16-0554
CD 9
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Price - Ryu) - Relative to ceremonial signs being erected at the intersection of 52nd Street and Wadsworth Avenue to read - Dr. Gentry Richardson, Sr., Square - and a sign below to read - Bishop William Lugene Smith, Founder Bethlehem Baptist Church.

16-0555
 
  To Entertainment and Facilities Committee
Motion (Wesson - Martinez - Buscaino - Price) - Relative to establishing a pilot program to refurbish, recycle and redistribute for use by underprivileged youth, surplus unclaimed bicycles held by the Police Department which are slated for auction or destruction.

16-0556
 
  To Public Safety Committee
Motion (Krekorian - Martinez - et al.) - Instruct the Police Department to work with the organization Crime Gun Solutions to conduct a study identifying the sources of the recovered crime guns in Los Angeles and identify bad apple gun dealers by collecting and sharing crime trace data.

16-0559
 
  To Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee
Mayor report, dated May 17, 2016, relative to the exemption of one Director of Auditing position for the Controller in accordance with Charter Section 1001(b), the current Director filed for retirement effective June 2016.