Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Tuesday, August 11, 2020           
 
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12-0460-S1
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
City Administrative Officer report 0150-09972-0003, dated July 6, 2020, relative to authorizing the Director of Planning to execute the proposed Fourth Amendment to Contract No. C-122418 with Code Studio, Incorporated, to provide continued services for the rewriting of the City's Zoning Code.

18-0195
CD 14
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Bureau of Engineering report, dated August 5, 2020, relative to a vacation request for Turner Street, from Alameda Street to Temple Street; VAC-E1401333.

19-0213
 
  To Economic Development Committee
To Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee
To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee

Chief Legislative Analyst report 19-09-0892, dated August 11, 2020, relative to Motion (Krekorian - Harris-Dawson - O'Farrell - Rodriguez) and the status and feasibility of expanding the Department of Recreation and Parks' state licensed child care program.

20-0002-S130
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Koretz - et al. - Harris-Dawson) relative to including in the City's 2020-21 Federal Legislative Program, its position on H.R. 35 (Rush), the Emmett Till Antilynching Act, which would make lynching a Federal crime.

20-0002-S131
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Blumenfield - Price) relative to including in the City's 2019-20 Federal Legislative Program, its position on S. 4482 (Booker - Portman), the Strengthening Reporting of Actions Taken Against the Normalization of Relations with lsrael Act of 2020, which would require the State Department to include a status report on anti-normalization laws in countries covered by the department's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs in its annual Report on Human Rights Practices.

20-0002-S132
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Ryu - Harris-Dawson) relative of including in the City's 2019-20 State Legislative Program its position on AB 1253 (Santiago), as amended, which would increase taxes for high-income earners to generate more resources for essential State services.

20-0002-S133
 
  To Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Buscaino - Krekorian) relative of including in the City's 2019-20 Federal Legislative Program its position on HR 7024 (Barragan), the Climate Smart Ports Act, which would establish a grant program for the purchase of clean energy infrastructure at ports, and authorize additional funds for the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Program.

20-0005-S174
CD 7
 
  To Council
Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated August 7, 2020, and Resolution relative to the removal of 10018 West Tujunga Canyon Boulevard from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

20-0905
 
  To Ad Hoc Committee on COVID-19 Recovery and Neighborhood Investment
Motion (Ryu - Buscaino) relative to instructing the Chief Legislative Analyst, City Administrative Officer and Economic and Workforce Development Department to report back on the feasibility of implementing the City of Los Angeles Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses within the city limits.

20-0968
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Price - O'Farrell) relative to instructing the Bureaus of Street Services and Sanitation, Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, and other relevant City departments, to report with recommendations to mitigate public safety and right-of-way accessibility issues originating from the illegal storage of wooden pallets.

20-0982
 
  To Transportation Committee
City Administrative Officer report 0150-11669-0000, dated July 30, 2020, relative to a request for authority from the Department of Transportation to execute five contract amendments with MV Transportation, Incorporated, for transit and paratransit services.

20-0984
 
  To Economic Development Committee
Mayor report, dated July 1, 2020, relative to the appointments of members to the Workforce Development Board for the term of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022.

20-0985
CD 12
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated August 10, 2020, relative to a Conditional Use, Zoning Administrator's Determination, Site Plan Review, and appeal for the project located at 11047-11055 North De Soto Avenue.

20-0986
 
  To Council
Motion (O'Farrell - Martinez) relative to the appropriation of funds from the Heritage General City Purpose Account Fund for services in connection with the illumination of City Hall, in compassion with Lebanon, in light of the recent explosion in Beirut.

20-0989
 
  To Council
Motion (Cedillo - O'Farrell) relative to authorizing the Bureau of Engineering to accept the contribution of funds from Metabolic Studio for the United States Army Corps of Engineers' review of the Metabolic Studio's Section 404 and 408 applications, for the "Bending the River Back Into the City" Project, also known as the Water Wheel Project.

20-0990
 
  To Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee
Motion (Ryu for Bonin - Koretz) relative to instructing the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment to report with a plan to implement mandatory Diversity, Equity and Inclusion training and anti-bias training for all members of Los Angeles Neighborhood Councils.

20-0991
 
  To Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee
Motion (Cedillo - Rodriguez) relative to requesting FilmLA to report on how the City and FilmLA can do more to push for equity for all in the film industry, and on the feasibility of using Council District 1 as a pilot program for a film producing, directing, and writing incubator.

20-0992
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
To Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee

Motion (Koretz - Krekorian) relative to directing the Civil and Human Rights Department, with assistance from the City Administrative Officer and Personnel Department, to report to the Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee on the Department's hiring plan.

20-0993
 
  To Energy, Climate Change, and Environmental Justice Committee
Motion (Blumenfield - Cedillo) relative to instructing the Department of Building and Safety to prepare a report with recommendations for new construction projects and their impacts on stormwater drainage; and state and local laws on ingress and egress of properties with shared driveways or curb cuts.

20-0994
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Harris-Dawson - Rodriguez) relative to instructing the City Engineer to report with recommendations to temporarily close the alley adjacent to 3420 West Slauson Avenue, westerly of Crenshaw Boulevard, between West Slauson Avenue and West 581h Place.

20-0995
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
Motion (Blumenfeild - Ryu) relative to requesting the City Attorney and instructing the Department of City Planning, the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, and other relevant City agencies, to report on the progress of implementing and enforcing the City's Short Term Rental Ordinances.