Council and Committee Referral "Hot Sheet"           
For Friday, August 21, 2015           
 
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03-1183
CD 1
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Cedillo - Buscaino) - That the Councils action of October 5, 2010, relative to vacation of Bunker Hill Avenue and Boston Street, be amended to modify the City Engineers report dated April 21, 2010 (VAC-E1400860); etc.

10-1763
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
City Administrative Officer report 0670-00003-0000, dated August 20, 2015, relative to a qualified list for investment banking services for debt programs managed by the City Administrative Officer.

11-1740
 
  To Budget and Finance Committee
Office of Finance report, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the Annual Statement of Investment Policy effective September 1, 2015.

11-1896-S3
CD 13, 14
 
  To Health, Mental Health and Education Committee
City Administrative Officer report 0150-10481-0000, dated August 8, 2015, relative to the proposed interim agreement with the Mexican Opportunity Foundation for the provisions of Evidence-Based Program Services.

13-1101
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for August 28, 2015)
Motion (Koretz - Ryu) - That the City Attorney be requested to prepare and present an ordinance to raise the legal age one can purchase tobacco cigarettes from 18 to 21, as recorded, which expired per Council policy, be re-activated and that the matter be restored to its most recent legislative status as of the date of the Files expiration.

14-0222-S3
 
  To Arts, Parks and River Committee
Motion (O'Farrell - Price) - That the Department of Recreation and Parks and the Bureau of Engineering be requested to report to the Council in 30 days on the feasibility of granting the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority to make river alterations, subject to authorization by the appropriate regulatory agency, beyond the River Recreational Zone area, etc.

14-1382-S1
 
  To Housing Committee
Motion (Buscaino - O'Farrell) - That the Council instruct the Housing and Community Investment Department to report on what steps have been taken to use Program Year 41 (2015-16) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) resources to fund slum/blight studies; etc.

15-0002-S85
 
  To Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Chief Legislative Analyst report 15-08-0649, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the Resolution (Wesson - Englander - Martinez) to include in the Citys 2015-16 State Legislative Program its position for SB 167 (Gaines), which would make it a misdemeanor to use an Unmanned Aircraft System in a way that interferes with the lawful efforts of a firefighter to extinguish a fire.

15-0002-S86
 
  To Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations and Neighborhoods Committee
Chief Legislative Analyst report 15-08-0649, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the Resolution (Wesson - Englander - Martinez) to include in the Citys 2015-16 Federal Legislative Program its position for H.R. 3025 (Cook), the Wildlife Airspace Protection Act of 2015, which would make it a crime to launch an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) in a place near a wildfire that threatens the real or personal property, etc.

15-0002-S87
 
  To Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations and Neighborhoods Committee
Chief Legislative Analyst report 15-08-0649, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the Resolution (Wesson - Englander - Martinez) to include in the Citys 2015-16 Federal Legislative Program its position for SB 168 (Gaines), which would legally indemnify any emergency responder who damages an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) in the course of firefighting, air ambulance transport, or in search-and-rescue operations.

15-0002-S88
 
  To Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations and Neighborhoods Committee
Chief Legislative Analyst report 15-08-0649, dated August 20, 2015, relative to include in the City's 2015-16 Federal Legislative Program its position for S. 1608 (Feinstein), the Consumer Done Safety Act, which would require safety features on consumer Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) as well as strenghten federal law governing the operation of consumer UAS.

15-0002-S89
 
  To Rules, Elections, Intergovernmental Relations and Neighborhoods Committee
Chief Legislative Analyst report 15-08-0649, dated August 20, 2015, relative to include in the City's 2015-16 State Legislative Program its position for SB 142 (Jackson), which would define property rights in California to include the airspace up to an elevation of 350 feet above the underlying property, and would clarify that the operation of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) below that level over the property of another person could constitute trespassing.

15-0010-S22
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for August 28, 2015)
Motion (Buscaino - Bonin) - That by adoption of this Motion, the Council provide an offer of reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the persons responsible for the shooting of Brandon Fields on December 8, 2014, etc.

15-0010-S23
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for August 28, 2015)
Motion (Bonin - Fuentes) - That Council provide an offer of reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension and conviction of the person(s) responsible for rape of a female university student on Saturday, November 1, 2014, etc.

15-0277-S1
 
  To Health, Mental Health and Education Committee
Motion (Ryu - Price - Cedillo) - That the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health be requested to report on the implementation of the Assisted Outpatient Treatment Demonstration Project Act, also known as Lauras Law, within the City of Los Angeles, etc.

15-0625
CD 3
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the assessment ballot proceeding for Victory Boulevard and Topanga Canyon Boulevard Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-0636
CD 14
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the assessment ballot proceeding for Lorena Street and 1st Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-0642
CD 13
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the assessment ballot proceeding for Lillian Way and Lexington Avenue Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-0643
CD 1
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the assessment ballot proceeding for Wilshire Boulevard and Witmer Street Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-0644
CD 3
 
  To Council
City Clerk report, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the assessment ballot proceeding for Stagg Street and Mason Avenue Lighting Maintenance Assessment District.

15-0985
 
  To Transportation Committee
Department of Transportation report, dated August 20, 2015, relative to the partnering with Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) to launch a Pilot Bikeshare Program.

15-0988
CD 14
 
  To Arts, Parks and River Committee
Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners report 15-171, dated August 17, 2015, relative to the Pershing Square Park - Agreement for Design and Renovation with Pershing Square Renew.

15-0989
 
  To Council (tentatively scheduled for August 26, 2015)
Motion (Wesson, Jr. - Cedillo) - That the Council hereby authorizes the Mayor and the President of the City Council to execute a Joinder Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A, to provide the United States Olympic Committee various confirmations, acknowledgements, and agreements relative to the 2024 Olympic Games, etc.

15-0991
 
  To Trade, Commerce and Technology
Motion (Buscaino - Fuentes) - That the Harbor Department report to Trade, Commerce and Technology Committee with potential corridor-level freight pilot projects in the City that incorporate advanced technologies, alternative fuels, freight and fuel infrastructure, and local economic development opportunities to be included in the integrated action plan per Governor Browns Executive Order B-32-15.

15-0992
CD 1
 
  To Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee
Motion (Cedillo - Buscaino) - That the Council instruct the Bureau of Engineering to defer the requirements for a 37-foot half roadway widening on Hartford Avenue and limit the street improvements to repair and replacement of any broken or off-grade street improvements and construction of additional sidewalk over the areas to be dedicated or issuance of a Revocable Permit for any landscaping in connection with the land development permits associated with 742-748 South Hartford Avenue.