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March 6, 2024 ·10:00 AM Final

John Ferraro Council Chamber Room 340, City Hall 200 North Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012

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Agenda — 54 items

  1. 1 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the authority for the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority Commission (El Pueblo Commission) to set its own meeting schedule.
  2. 2 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the execution of Third Supplemental Agreements with Eyestone Environmental and Terry A. Hayes Associates, Inc. for the continued provisions of environmental consulting services extending the contract terms and do not add additional compensation.
  3. 3 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the operational status of the Westchester Senior Center, including an overview of their current operational capacity and the resources needed to further activate the space for the senior community.
  4. 4 BUDGET, FINANCE AND INNOVATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to delinquent accounts receivables submitted by the Housing and Community Investment Department (HCID) and the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS).
  5. 5 BUDGET, FINANCE AND INNOVATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a refund claim filed by Hoda Bakhtian Darabi for the project located at 2258 South Manning Avenue in Council District 5.
  6. 6 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting authority to reprogram American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to implement the Business Assistance Programs.
  7. 7 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) General Purpose Operating Agreement No. 23-9975 between the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and LAXFuel Corporation FTZ 202, Site No. 25
  8. 8 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Mihran Kalaydjian to the Community Forest Advisory Committee.
  9. 9 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) Operating Agreement No. 23-9925 between the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and Port Logistics Group, LLC, FTZ 202, Site No. 42.
  10. 10 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to proposed First Amendment to Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) Operating Agreement No. 17-3539 between the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and Boardriders, Inc. FTZ 202, Site No. 20C.
  11. 11 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT report relative to the Strategic Long Term Resource Plan that achieves 100 percent carbon-free energy by 2035, and related matters.
  12. 12 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to issuing multifamily conduit revenue notes for the Santa Monica and Vermont Apartments Supportive and Affordable Housing Project located at 1021 North Vermont Avenue in Council District (CD) 13.
  13. 13 STATUTORY EXEMPTION and HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a lease amendment between the County of Los Angeles and the City for the property located at 2817 Hope Street in Council District (CD) 9, and sublease amendment with Volunteers of America Los Angeles (VOALA) as the operator of the A Bridge Home interim housing facility.
  14. 14 STATUTORY EXEMPTION and HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a lease amendment between the City and Hope the Mission for a Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP) controlled property located at 11430 and 11466 Chandler Boulevard in Council District (CD) 2 for the operation of a Tiny Home Village (THV) interim housing facility.
  15. 15 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to authorizing the Department of Public Works to use the design-build project delivery method and the competitive sealed proposal selection process consistent with City Charter Section 371(b) for Measure W - Safe, Clean Water Program projects.
  16. 16 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to women employed in the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) in sworn and civilian positions.
  17. 17 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the current status of the Los Angeles Fire Department's (LAFD) Hazardous Materials (HAZ MAT) teams.
  18. 18 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2022 State Homeland Security Program (FY 2022 SHSP) grant.
  19. 19 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the in-kind donation of miscellaneous helicopter-related items by Leonardo Helicopters valued at approximately $150,000.00 in connection with the utilization of the AW139 aircraft for HELI-EXPO (HAI) 2024 on February 26-29, 2024, in Anaheim, California.
  20. 20 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) 2023 Annual Equipment Report pursuant to California Assembly Bill 481.
  21. 21 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the donation of $23,018.44 from Police and Community Together (PACT) to pay for expenses related to the West Los Angeles Area holiday party that was held in December 2023.
  22. 22 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to application and award of a grant of $15,650,000 for the Budget Act of 2022 Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program (2022 ORTP) from the California Board of State and Community Corrections for the period of October 1, 2023 through June 1, 2027.
  23. 23 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an all-civilian Board of Rights and the effectiveness of Ordinance No. 186100.
  24. 24 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a report on the Wilmington oil spill event of January 20, 2024 from various agencies detailing factors leading up to the event, environmental impact, remediation, and related matters.
  25. 25 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Council District One (CD1) Public Benefits Trust Fund No. 888 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  26. 26 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Hit-and-Run Reward Program Trust Fund No. 59G for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  27. 27 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Council District Eight (CD 8) Public Benefits Trust Fund No, 49F for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  28. 28 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Council District Nine (CD 9) Public Benefits Trust Fund No. 48X for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  29. 29 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Illegal Dumping Reward Program Trust Fund No. 48G for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  30. 30 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Council District 12 (CD12) Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Devonshire and Foothill Division's Police Assistance Trust Fund for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  31. 31 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Vandalism and Graffiti Trust Fund No. 870 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  32. 32 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Council District Four (CD4) Public Safety Trust Fund No. 884 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  33. 33 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Council District 13 (CD13) Public Assistance Trust Fund No. 904 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
  34. 34 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM and PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to Board of Harbor Commissioners (Board) Resolution No. 23-10263 and a proposed 22nd Amendment to Master Services Agreement (MSA) No. C-123897 between the City of Los Angeles and Motorola Solutions, Inc. for the Port of Los Angeles (POLA)'s 700 MHz public safety radio system.
  35. 35 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an appeal for the property located at 906 South 3rd Avenue.
  36. 36 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (SCEA), ERRATA, MITIGATION MEASURES, MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM (MMP), RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS, and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a SCEA request for the future development of the proposed 6728 Sepulveda Boulevard Project (Project), for the properties located at 11903, 11905, 11907, 11911, 11913 West Wilshire Boulevard.
  37. 37 BUDGET, FINANCE AND INNOVATION COMMITTEE REPORT, AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds for Proposition HHH (Prop HHH) projects.
  38. 38 Related to Council file No. 23-1329-S1
  39. 39 Related to Council file No. 23-1329
  40. 40 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) NO. ENV-2012-3003-EIR; State Clearinghouse (SCH) No. 2013021046, AND RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the execution of a Development Agreement, relating to real property in the Central City Community Plan area, located at 1057 South San Pedro Street, and ancillary locations.
  41. 41 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (DE LEON – RODRIGUEZ) relative to a request for an ordinance to amend the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to allow the City to secure private properties that have become a present, imminent, extreme and immediate hazard or danger to life or limb, health or safety; and to secure vacant buildings subject to abatement pursuant to Division 7, Article 8, Chapter IX of the LAMC, and related matters.
  42. 42 Recommendation for Council action:
  43. 43 MOTION (PARK - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for services in connection with the Council District 11 special recognition for Bulgarian National Liberation Day 2024 at City Hall on March 3, 2024, including the illumination of City Hall.
  44. 44 MOTION (KREKORIAN - HERNANDEZ) relative to approving the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (DONE) to use various spaces in City Hall on September 28, 2024 for the Congress of Neighborhoods.
  45. 45 MOTION (PADILLA - RODRIGUEZ) relative to funding for the Sherman Way Tunnel monthly cleaning in Council District 6.
  46. 46 MOTION (McOSKER - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to amending the Council action of February 21, 2024 (Council file No. 24-0071) regarding the naming of the intersection at East Imperial Highway and South Central Avenue as "Anthony Tiffith T.D.E. Music Square".
  47. 47 MOTION (McOSKER - LEE) relative to the donation of soundproof room booths to the City of Los Angeles, Personnel Department by A3 Artists Agency to use for various purposes.
  48. 48 MOTION (McOSKER - LEE) relative to funding for labor costs related to a ceremonial sign ceremony in Council District 15.
  49. 49 MOTION (RODRIGUEZ - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to funding for the Glenoaks Cobalt Sidewalk Project.
  50. 50 MOTION (PRICE - SOTO-MARTINEZ) relative to waiving the room rental fees for the Glamour Gowns 2024 event to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on March 8-10, 2024.
  51. 51 MOTION (KREKORIAN - HARRIS-DAWSON - BLUMENFIELD - LEE) relative to naming Room 334B as "Chief Legislative Analyst Office, Dedicated to Avak Keotahian, Room 334B."
  52. 52 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (RAMAN – BLUMENFIELD) relative to the submission of a Prohousing Incentive Pilot Program grant application package to the Department of Housing and Community Development.
  53. 53 CONSIDERATION OF EXEMPTION, CITY ATTORNEY REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending Section 165.11 of Article 5 of Chapter XVI of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to clarify that the eviction protections for tenants awaiting disbursement of rental assistance payments from the City of Los Angeles United to House Los Angeles Emergency Renters Assistance Program apply to tenants of rental units subject to the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) and tenants of rental units not subject to the RSO; and that the eviction protections are retroactive.
  54. 54 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Bridgeland Resources, LLC v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP01217. (This lawsuit seeks a writ of mandate, damages, and injunctive and declaratory relief, related to challenges of the City's adoption of Ordinance No. 187,709 amending Los Angeles Municipal Code Sections 12.03, 12.20, 12.23, 12.24, and 13.01 to prohibit new oil and gas extraction and make existing oil extraction activities a nonconformi