Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Wednesday, November 26, 2014           
 
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11-1980-S8
 
  To Council (Tentatively scheduled for December 3, 2014)
Motion (Blumenfield - Englander) - That the Council accept the sum paid by the Erwin Street Developer, pursuant to the terms of the subvention agreement between the City and the Erwin Street Developer, related to the development of the Village at Westfield Topanga Project, and cause ths sum to be deposited into the Village at Westfield Topanga Public Benefit Trust Fund by authorizing the transfer/appropriation of this sum from its temporary location in the Non-Departmental General Fund; etc.

12-1607
 
  To Council (Tentatively scheduled for December 3, 2014)
Motion (Parks - OFarrell) - That the Council action of February 27, 2013, relative to the allocation of Council District 8 CDBG funds for the Slauson Corridor Revitalization be amended to reprogram the entire allocation to the Council District 8 sidewalk reconstruction program, to be managed by the non-profit Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative for various eligible sidewalk reconstruction projects in Council District 8; etc.

13-0933
 
  To Arts, Parks, Health, Aging, and River Committee
To Audits Committee

Department of Cultural Affairs report, dated November 25, 2014, relative to a request for review and approval of the Department of Cultural Affairs Arts Development Fee (ADF) Program Administrative Guidelines and Fiscal Year (FY) 2014-15 ADF Expenditure Plan and Fee Status Report.

13-0933
 
  To Arts, Parks, Health, Aging, and River Committee
To Audits Committee

Chief Legislative Analyst report 13-11-1015, dated November 25, 2014, relative to the Arts Development Fee.

13-1493
 
  To Economic Development Committee
To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee

Chief Legislative Analyst report 14-05-0361, dated November 26, 2014, relative to the City of Los Angeles Sidewalk Vending Status Report.

14-0002-S107
 
  To Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Resolution (Koretz - Huizar - OFarrell) - Resolved, that with the concurrence of the Mayor, and upon the adoption of this Resolution, the Council hereby includes in its 2015-16 State Legislative Program its position for the full and timely implementation of AB 32, including the inclusion of transportation fuels within the Cap-and-Trade program, and continuation of the program as long as needed to achieve the Citys long-term climate goals.

14-0005-S470
CD 5
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated November 25, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 800 North Detroit Street from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S471
CD 6
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated November 25, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 15115 West Parthenia Street from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S472
CD 8
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated November 25, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 111 West 97th Street from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S473
CD 9
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated November 25, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 1322 East 27th Street from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0005-S474
CD 9
 
  To Council
Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated November 25, 2014, and a Resolution relative to the removal of the property at 139 West Gage Avenue from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

14-0830
CD 13
 
  To Council (Tentatively scheduled for December 3, 2014)
Motion (OFarrell - Krekorian) - That Recommendation No. 3 of the Council action taken July 2, 2014, be amended so that the Council authorize the City Attorney to draw the demand payable to Commonwelath Land Title Company for the benefit of Angelus Avenue Property LLC.

14-1607
CD 12
 
  To Council
Bureau of Engineering report, dated November 25, 2014, relative to a final map of Tract No. 50508 at 12400 Mason Avenue southerly of Senson Boulevard.

14-1608
CD 14
 
  To Council
Bureau of Engineering report, dated November 25, 2014, relative to a final map of Tract No. 53965-04 at 805 South Hope Street southerly of 8th Street and westerly of Hope Street.

14-1610
CD 14
 
  To Planning and Land Use Management Committee
Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated November 25, 2014, relative to an appeal at 1200, 1212, 1218, 1224, 1226 South Flower Street; 514, 518, 522 West 12th Street and 1201, 1215 South Hope Street.

14-1620
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Motion (Krekorian - Wesson - Koretz) - That the Council, subject to the approval of the Mayor, authorize Resolution Authority for two new Deputy City Attorney positions (Class Code 0552) - in the City Attorneys office in order to pursue Qui Tam actions and other affrmative litigation, and to ensure that complex litigation against the City can better be defended in-house and reduce the need for expensive outside private counsel, to protect the Citys interests.

14-1621
CD 12
 
  To Council (Tentatively scheduled for December 3, 2014)
Motion (Englander - Krekorian) - That the Council resolve that funds in the Sunshine Canyon Community Amenities Trust Fund be allocated / appropriated for any aspect of the efforts / operations of the Granada Hills Business Improvement District; etc.

14-1622
 
  To Public Safety Committee
Motion (Englander - Martinez) - That the Council request the City Attorney, with the assistance of the Planning Department, and in consultation with the Los Angeles Police Department, to prepare and present an Ordinance that enacts zoning and land use regulatory controls for massage threapy establishments, consistent with State law per the enactment of AB 1147 (Bonilla), effectively January 1, 2015.

14-1623
 
  To Arts, Parks, Health, Aging, and River Committee
Motion (Parks - OFarrell - Martinez) - That the Cultural Affairs Department, with the assistance of the Human Relations Commission and in consultation with the Mayors Office as well as the Los Angeles County Human Relations Commission, be directed to report with recommendations to appropriately commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the 1965 Watts Riots / Rebellion, etc.

14-1624
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Englander - Krekorian) - That the Department of Public Works, with the assistance and cooperation of the Departments of Transportation, City Planning, City Attorney, Neighborhood Empowerment, City Administrative Officer and the Chief Legislative Analyst, be instructed to prepare and present a report setting forth ways and means by which the City may best serve community organizations seeking to undertake community improvement projects.

14-1625
 
  To Transportation Committee
Resolution (Krekorian - Koretz) - Resolved, that the Council, pursuant to the Municipal Code, hereby prohibits the parking of vehicles that are in excess of 22 feet in length or over 84 inches in height, during the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., within the boundaries of Lomita Boulevard; West Ahaheim Street; West Belle Porte Avenue, and McCoy Avenue; etc.