Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Tuesday, April 10, 2018           
 
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09-0969-S2
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
City Attorney report R18-0095, dated April 9, 2018, relative to a draft Ordinance amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code to remove previous references to Mills Act fees and to cross-reference recently adopted Mills Act fees included in the Los Angeles Municipal Code.

11-0527-S5
 
  To Energy, Climate Change, and Environmental Justice Committee
Mayor report, dated April 9, 2018, relative to a grant award from the Mobile Sources Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee's Clean Transportation Funding for the purchase or lease of zero emission vehicles and installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

12-0539-S15
CD 3
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for April 17, 2018)
Motion (Blumenfield - Bonin) - Relative to amending the Citywide List of Special Events to include the Reseda Art Walk.

14-0355-S2
CD 14
 
  To Arts, Entertainment, Parks and River Committee
Motion (Huizar - Bonin) - Relative to the Department of Recreation and Parks be authorized to accept funds from the University of Southern California for the construction of new ADA and vehicular access from Norfolk Street to Hazard Park Recreation Center.

15-0389-S1
 
  To Health, Education, and Neighborhood Councils Committee
Motion (Bonin - Huizar) - Relative to amending Section 22.819 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code to include an additional time set aside provision by applying the current discretionary extended time allowance to non-certified community councils when a representative presents an official position on an item pending before a City Board or Commission.

16-0520
CD 4
 
  To Information, Technology, and General Services Committee
Motion (Ryu - Rodriguez) - Relative to amending the Council action of June 29, 2016 to instruct the Department of General Services to enter into a lease agreement relative to a vacant City-owned substandard parcel located at 4958 Cahuenga Boulevard with the Hollywood United Methodist Church.

17-0010-S14
CD 9
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for April 17, 2018)
Motion (Price, Jr. - Rodriguez) - Relative to Council reaffirming its findings for the reward offer relative to the unsolved murder of Christopher Saucedo (Council Action of March 29, 2017, C.F. 17-0010-S14) and reinstating the reward offer for an additional period of six months.

17-0160-S236
CD 15
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for April 17, 2018)
Motion (Buscaino - Huizar) - Relative to Council Action of March 28, 2018, regarding a lien in the amount of $2,132.71 for the property located at 105 West E Street (aka 505 North Avalon Boulevard) be rescinded.

17-0676-S1
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Rodriguez - Ryu) - Relative to directing the Bureau of Street Services and the Department of Transportation, with the assistance of the Los Angeles Police Department, to report on the feasibility of purchasing and installing smaller pedestrian k-rails to reduce pedestrian related liabilities on roads and in other public places.

17-0930-S2
 
  To Energy, Climate Change, and Environmental Justice Committee
Ratepayer Advocate and Office of Public Accountability joint report, dated April 9, 2018, relative to the California WaterFix Stage 1 cost to City ratepayers.

18-0002-S28
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Chief Legislative Analyst report 18-03-0222, dated April 9, 2018, relative to the Resolution (Ryu - Harris-Dawson) to include in the City's 2017-18 State Legislative Program its position for SB1045 (Weiner and Stern) which would expand conservatorships to better meet the needs of the most vulnerable individuals who suffer from chronic homelessness accompanied by severe mental illness, drug addiction, repeated commitments, or exceptionally frequent use of emergency medical services.

18-0002-S29
 
  To Council
Chief Legislative Analyst report 18-03-0223, dated April 10, 2018, relative to Resolution (Ryu - Harris-Dawson - Huizar) to include in its 2017-18 State Legislative Program its position for AB 1971 (Santiago and Friedman), which would expand the definition of gravely disabled to consider urgently needed medical treatment as basic human need when assessing an individual's need for conservatorship.

18-0002-S39
CD 5
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Koretz - O'Farrell) - Resolve that the City hereby includes into its 2017-18 State Legislative Program its position for SB 1441 (Stem) which would prohibit a person from performing, or otherwise procuring or arranging for the performance of surgical claw removal, declawing, onychectomy, or tendonectomy on a domestic cat.

18-0002-S40
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Blumenfield - Ryu) - Resolve that the City hereby includes in its 2017-18 State Legislative Program its position for AB 2101 (Acosta), which would establish a workforce for the elderly by incentivizing young adults to go into the healthcare field.

18-0002-S41
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Englander - Blumenfield) - Resolve that the City hereby includes in its 2017-18 State Legislative Program its position for AB 3162 (Friedman), which would clarify and reform state licensing laws for residential drug and alcohol treatment facilities.

18-0010-S12
CD 8
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for April 17, 2018)
Motion (Harris-Dawson - Englander) - Relative to providing an offer of reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of Keyond Tyrone Brown on January 21, 2017.

18-0237
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Office of Finance report, dated April 6, 2018, relative to the Investment Report ending on February 28, 2018.

18-0239
CD 8
 
  To Housing Committee
Motion (Harris-Dawson - Cedillo) - Relative to actions to effectuate relocation assistance to tenants displaced by an Order to Vacate at 7715 Crenshaw Boulevard.

18-0285
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
City Attorney report R18-0097, dated April 9, 2018, relative to a request to discuss in closed session settlement in the case of Susan Garcia v. City of Los Angeles.

18-0292
 
  To Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee
Mayor report, dated April 6, 2018, relative to the exemption of one Director of Auditing and one Controller Aide in the Office of the Controller.

18-0293
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Motion (Krekorian - Wesson, Jr.) - Relative to authorizing the City Attorney to negotiate and execute a contract with Robbins Geller Rudman and Dowd LLP to assist in any litigation filed on behalf of the City against pharmaceutical manufacturers or other businesses associated with the distribution of opioid pharmaceuticals.

18-0294
CD 14
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for April 17, 2018)
Motion (Huizar - Price, Jr.) - Amend the Council's previous actions of December 8, 2017, and March 20, 2018, to further extend the terms of a subordination agreement with California Community Foundation and Self Help Graphics and Art, Incorporated, to subordinate the Agreement Containing Covenants Affecting Real Property located at 1300 East First Street; and related actions.

18-0295
CD 4
 
  To Arts, Entertainment, Parks and River Committee
Motion (Ryu - Rodriguez) - Relative to authorizing departments to take actions to facilitate the development of a playground or miniature park on property located at 209 North Larchmont Boulevard.

18-0296
CD 4
 
  To Energy, Climate Change, and Environmental Justice Committee
Motion (Ryu - Blumenfield) - Relative to an instruction to the Bureau of Sanitation, in consultation with the City Attorney and with the assistance of the Los Angeles Fire Department, to report relative to the April 1, 2018 incident involving a 13 year old boy who was rescued from the sewer system as well as securing sewer system facilities.

18-0297
CD 15
 
  To Transportation Committee
Motion (Buscaino - Rodriguez) - Relative to instructing all relevant City departments to review and report back with potential locations in Council District 15 for a cycle track loop.

18-0298
CD 6
 
  To Housing Committee
Motion (Martinez - Cedillo) - Relative to instructing the City Clerk to schedule and place on the next available Council agenda consideration of the results of the TEFRA public hearing held on March 21, 2018 and adopt the TEFRA Resolution indicating the official intent of the City to issue bonds to finance the construction of the Casa del Sol project, located at 10966 and 10970 Ratner Street.

18-0299
CD 14
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for April 17, 2018)
Motion (Huizar - Bonin) - Relative to Bureau of Street Services (BSS) accept funds from University of Southern California for the resurfacing of Mission Road through BSS's Street Resurfacing Program for Fiscal Year 2018-2019.

18-0300
 
  To Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee
Department of Animal Services report, dated April 10, 2018, relative to a request to use funds from the Animal Sterilization Fund for a free spay and neuter campaign for cats and kittens.

18-0301
 
  To Arts, Entertainment, Parks and River Committee
To Information, Technology, and General Services Committee

Motion (Rodriguez - Martinez) - Relative to departments to report on the feasibility of introducing and expanding hydration stations at parks and municipal facilities to promote the use of reusable water bottles and access to clean water.

18-0302
CD 4
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Motion (Ryu - Blumenfield) - Relative to a fund appropriation for a slope failure repair located near 8489 Crescent Drive, between Crescent Drive and Wonderland Avenue on City right-of-way.

18-0303
CD 2
 
  To Housing Committee
Motion (Krekorian - Cedillo) - Relative to scheduling a Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA) public hearing for the issuance of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds not to exceed $10,350,000 for the project located at 5220 Harmony Avenue.

18-0304
 
  To Transportation Committee
Motion (Krekorian - Koretz) - Relative to an instruction to the Department of Transportation to report back on mapping apps negative neighborhood impacts and how they can be used more effective and efficient to reduce the volume of cut-through vehicle traffic diverted onto residential streets.

18-0305
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Blumenfield - Rodriguez) - Relative to instructing the Information Technology Agency, with the assistance and cooperation of the Bureau of Street Lighting, Bureau of Engineering and General Services Department, to report on their current procedures for processing small cell infrastructure applications or request to co-locate on City infrastructure or facilities.