Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Friday, September 19, 2014           
 
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13-0192
 
  To Transportation Committee
Department of Transportation report, dated September 15, 2014, relative to a progress report on the Formulation of Multiple-Provider Carshare Permit Program.

13-1604
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Bureau of Street Services and Bureau of Sanitation joint report, dated August 22, 2014, relative to a Citywide policy for the display and removal of roadside memorials.

14-0005-S366
CD 1
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated September 19, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 2941 West Leeward Avenue from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S367
CD 9
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated September 19, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 633 West 43rd Street from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S368
CD 10
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated September 19, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 1716 South Crenshaw Boulevard from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0011-S22
CD 11
 
  To Council (Tentatively scheduled for September 26, 2014)
Motion (Bonin - Krekorian) - That the Council, subject to the approval of the Mayor, authorize the Controller to transfer / appropriate funds from the Council District 11 portion of the Street Furniture Revenue Fund to various accounts in the Street Services Fund, for design, fabrication and installation of the new, replacement, Mar Vista Gateway Signs in Council District 11.

14-0011-S23
CD 2
 
  To Council (Tentatively scheduled for September 26, 2014)
Motion (Krekorian - Martinez) - That the Council, subject to the approval of the Mayor, authorize the Controller to transfer / appropriate funds from the Council District 2 portion of the Street Furniture Revenue Fund to the Board of Public Works (Contractual Services) to be allocated for enhanced graffiti removal and community beautification services in Council District 2.

14-0223
 
  To Economic Development Committee
City Attorney report R14-0353, dated September 19, 2014, relative to a draft Ordinance adding Article 6 to Chapter XVIII of the Municipal Code requiring a minimum wage for hotel workers and repealing Article 4 of Chapter X of the Municipal Code.

14-1200
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
City Administrative Officer report 0420-00594-0000, relative to a request to increase the retiree maximum medical subsidy for plan year 2015-Tier 1 discretionary retired members.

14-1272
CD 14
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated September 19, 2014, relative to an appeal at 1133 South Hope Street.

14-1273
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
City Administrative Officer report 0130-01756-1580, dated September 18, 2014, relative to a judgment discussion in Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), in the case of Leonard Avila v. Los Angeles Police Department.

14-1275
CD 11
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Motion (Bonin - Martinez) - That Council direct the Chief Legislative Analyst, with the assistance of the City Administrative officer to identify funds to fulfill a grant match from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and a private donor in order to perform critical capital building improvements to the Westside Center for Independent Living (WCIL).

14-1277
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
To Economic Development Committee

Motion (Krekorian - Buscaino) - That the Council instruct the Chief Legislative Analyst, wht the assistance of the City Attorney, City Administrative Officer and any necessary departmens, to review the rate of participation in the Local Business Preference Program, etc.

14-1278
 
  To Economic Development Committee
To Planning and Land Use Management Committee

Motion (Huizar - Fuentes) - That the Council instruct the Planning Department and Economic and Workforce Development Department, in consultation with the City Administrative Officer, City Attorney, and Chief Legislative Analyst to report with preliminary analysis of potential land use and case-processing incentives to encourage biomedical technology uses, etc.

14-1279
 
  To Economic Development Committee
Motion (Krekorian - Buscaino - Price) - That the Council instruct the Chief Legislative Analyst, in consultation with any other necessary departments, to conduct a review of policies adopted by other cities to encourage local manufacturing, and to make recommendations for Council consideration.

14-1280
 
  To Economic Development Committee
Motion (Price - Huizar) - That the Council, subject to the concurrence of the Mayor, authorize the Economic and Workforce Development Department to accept on behalf of the City, from the Los Angeles County Department of Community and Senior Services (DCSS)and Mayors Fund (Goldman Sachs) to provide job training and paid work experience to qualifying youth in areas specified by DCSS (Attachment A), etc.

14-1281
 
  To Housing Committee
Motion (Fuentes - Buscaino) - That the Council authorize the Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Development Department, or designee, to negotiate and execute an amendment to City Agreement No. C-119204 with the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust to extend the current contract term, etc.

14-1282
CD 7
 
  To Housing Committee
Motion (Fuentes - Blumenfield) - That the Council, subject to the approval of the Mayor, authorize the Controller to transfer appropriations within the Community Development Trust Fund (Van Nuys Street Signal Project) to the Department of Transportation and appropriate to (Overtime) and (Signal Supplies) to construct a traffic signal at El Dorado Avenue and Van Nuys Boulevard.

14-1283
CD 2
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Krekorian - Buscaino) - That the street widening of 5539 North Riverton Avenue required per the Municipal Code of the Bureau of Engineering determination letter dated September 17, 2013, be waived, as provided under the Municipal Code in that such street widening would do little to help traffic flow along Riverton Avenue, and would severly damage or remove the existing mature street tree buffer, etc.