Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Tuesday, September 23, 2014           
 
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14-0005-S369
CD 4
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated September 23, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 1972 North Kenmore Avenue from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S370
CD 9
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated September 23, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 1054 West 60th Place from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S371
CD 10
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated September 23, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 1632 South Crenshaw Boulevard from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0316-S6
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Office of Finance report dated September 11, 2014, relative to the Investment Report for the period ending July 31, 2014.

14-0600-S209
 
  To Transportation Committee
Department of Transportation report, dated September 19, 2014, relative to quarterly report on policy changes to reduce time for abandoned vehicles.

14-0600-S216
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
To Transportation Committee

Department of Transportation report, dated September 18, 2014, relative to report back regarding the use of traffic officers for congestion relief.

14-1201
 
  To Audits Committee
Controller report, dated September 18, 2014, relative to the Addendum to Fiscal Year 2013-14 Audit Engagement Letter transmittal.

14-1287
 
  To Arts, Parks, Health, Aging, and River Committee
Mayor report, dated September 19, 2014, relative to the appointment of Robert Williams to the Commission on Disability for the term ending June 30, 2017. Mr. Williams will fill the vacancy created by Sandy Driver-Gordon, whom will be removed effective October 31, 2014 or at the time Ms. Driver-Gordons successor is confirmed by the Council.

14-1288
 
  To Housing Committee
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated September 8, 2014, relative to creating accounts for the continued operation of two Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grants and One Health Homes Production Grant through Fiscal Year 2014-15 and execute four contract amendments.

14-1289
CD 4
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (LaBonge - O'Farrell) - That the Council approve an exception/waiver of the City's one year street cut moratorium on De Lonpre Avenue to allow construction in the roadway associated with the mixed-use housing project located at 1411 North Highland Avenue, and that the permittee be required to properly repair and resurface the cut area, etc.

14-1290
CD 14
 
  To Transportation Committee
Motion (Huizar - Bonin) - That the Council request the City Attorney to prepare and present an ordinance amending 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 both sides of North Lorena Street and of Evergreen Avenue between East Cesar Chavez Avenue and First Street, etc.

14-1291
 
  To Energy and Environment Committee
To Planning and Land Use Management Committee

Motion (Koretz - Krekorian) - That the Council request the Department of Water and Power to prepare a report on existing graywater studies, existing graywater incentive programs being implemented by water agencies, and recommendations for programs and incentives to promote graywater use in the City; etc.

14-1292
CD 14
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
Motion (Huizar - Cedillo) - That the Department of Building and Safety report to Council on any city codes that govern the upkeep of cemeteries in the City and the status of any outstanding violations, if any, at the Evergreen Cemetery located at 204 North Evergreen Avenue; and that the City Attorney be requested to report to Council on the status of the probation of the cemetery owner, etc.

14-1293
CD 14
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Huizar - Price) - That the Council waive street dedication, street improvements and street lighting requirements as per report issued by the Bureau of Engineering and as designated in (T) condition per Planning Case No. APCE 2010-1026 (ZC/HD), for the tenant improvement project.

14-1294
 
  To Council (Tentatively scheduled for September 30, 2014)
Motion (Blumenfield - Bonin) - That Council authorize a conflict of interest waiver for the firm of Best Best and Krieger with respect to its representation of Walgreens for various approvals and conditional use permits related to Walgreens' application to the City for the sale of alcohol at stores located within the City, etc.

14-1295
 
  To Council (Scheduled for October 17, 2014)
Resolution (Martinez - OFarrell) - Resolve that, by the adoption of this Resolution, the Council of the City of Los Angeles hereby celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act and calls upon all our residents to rededicate ourselves to strengthening the protections it provides and to reaffirm the basic human right to be free from violence and abuse.

14-1296
CD 4
 
  To Council
Bureau of Engineering report, dated September 23, 2014, relative to a final map of Tract No. 67495 located at 11022 Camarillo Street westerly of Vineland Avenue.