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June 21, 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 — 51 items

  1. 1 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION, AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Lacy Wright to the Commission on Civil Rights.
  2. 2 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION, AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Mary Lee to the Commission on Civil Rights.
  3. 3 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION, AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Courtney Morgan-Greene to the Board of Human Relations Commissioners.
  4. 4 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION, AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Request for Proposals (RFP) results and executing contracts pursuant to the results of the 2024 Opportunity L.A. (OLA) College Savings Account Program Outreach Strategies RFP, and release of an RFP for OLA Financial Institution and Technology Platform partner.
  5. 5 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION, AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to organizing a working group to develop a Guatemalan community area in the Westlake neighborhood, and related matters.
  6. 6 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Ana Grande to the Affordable Housing Commission (AHC).
  7. 7 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the County of Los Angeles (County) regarding the Alliance Settlement Agreement.
  8. 8 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to vacancy rates within permanent supportive housing (PSH) units located in the City, the projected timeline for all Proposition HHH (Prop HHH)-funded projects currently in the development pipeline, the average length of vacancy of PSH units and the feasibility of providing updated ongoing data; and related matters.
  9. 9 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to improvements to the Coordinated Entry System (CES) and Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) tenant selection.
  10. 10 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to shared housing typologies serving low-income populations, people experiencing homelessness and older adults; and an overview of funding sources that can provide health services and rental assistance for shared housing residents; and related matters.
  11. 11 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the feasibility of permanent affordable and supportive housing at the property located at 1905 North Highland Avenue in Council District 4.
  12. 12 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT and AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION relative to a request for authority to apply for additional funds from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development for a Homekey1 Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG-CV) Grantee.
  13. 13 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to funding allocated to the Professional Service Agreement with the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) for Homekey Round 2, transferring of funds to support Homekey Round 2 Projects, and related matters.
  14. 14 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Fourth Quarter Proposition HHH (Prop HHH) Report for Fiscal Year 2022-23, April 1 to June 30, 2023.
  15. 15 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the acceptance of a non-competitive grant from Best Friends Animal Society to hire part-time and as-needed staff at City animal shelters.
  16. 16 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Supplemental Agreement to Contract No. C-129781 with Western University of Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine, to provide spay/neuter and related veterinary services at the East Valley Animal Services Center.
  17. 17 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the lease of puesto P-04 (the "El Burro" donkey and cart visitor destination at El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument) to Maria Transito Hernandez, and the proposed addition of Patricia Josefina Hernandez and Richard Hernandez Chase to the lease, and related matters.
  18. 18 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the funding needed, and potential funding sources for a permanent art installation in the area surrounding the Silver Lake Reservoir in memory of Black Americans who have been killed by law enforcement.
  19. 19 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Douglas Collins to the Employee Relations Board for the term ending June 30, 2029.
  20. 20 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Janna Sidley to the Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System (LACERS) Board of Administration for the term ending June 30, 2029.
  21. 21 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the hiring process and staffing for the Park Gate Closure Program under the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Security Services Division.
  22. 22 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to recommendations on a Programmatic Coastal Development Permit (P-CDP) for Al Fresco outdoor dining on both private property and in the public right of way in the Coastal Zone.
  23. 23 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) appeal filed for the properties located at 7315 – 7321 West Pyramid Place.
  24. 24 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the status of the Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU), Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART), and Systemwide Mental Assessment Response Team (SMART) Programs.
  25. 25 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to budget modifications for the Fiscal Year 2020 Urban Areas Security Initiative (FY20 UASI) grant budget.
  26. 26 PUBLIC SAFETY and PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) grant application.
  27. 27 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Revolving Training Fund Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24.
  28. 28 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to acceptance of the 2023 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant award for the Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Force.
  29. 29 PUBLIC SAFETY and PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the reappropriation of Funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 for the FY 2021 (Council file No. 21-1320) and FY 2022 (Council file No. 22-0988) Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Grant Programs.
  30. 30 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the First Amendment to a contract with SITA Information Networking Computing USA, Inc. for common use consolidation services in Terminal 5 and the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  31. 31 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the First Amendment to Contract No. DA-5421 with Rum & Humble Inc. and Contract No. DA-5422 with Future Roots Inc. dba DUBLAB, covering development and implementation of a musical arts and cultural production program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  32. 32 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Second Amendment to Legal Services Agreement No. 21-9809 with Thompson Coburn, LLP for legal services pertaining to Federal Clean Air Act Matters.
  33. 33 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Second Amendment to Contract No. DA-5503 with Nossaman LLP for legal advice in connection with insurance coverage issues.
  34. 34 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a contract with ABM Industry Groups LLC for property and facility management services at the Palmdale landholdings of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA).
  35. 35 EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to allocating funds in CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceeds from all CRA/LA Redevelopment Project Areas to cover budgeted Fiscal Year 2023-24 staffing costs.
  36. 36 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the status of the West Los Angeles Civic Center Redevelopment Project (Project) located at 1645 Corinth Avenue.
  37. 37 JOINT COMMUNICATION FROM THE ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT and WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD and COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER and CHIEF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST relative to the Workforce Development Board Year 25 Annual Plan for Program Year 2024-25, and related matters.
  38. 38 Recommendation for Council action:
  39. 39 Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Soto-Martinez – Rodriguez), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR:
  40. 40 Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Hernandez – Soto-Martinez – Hutt), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR:
  41. 41 Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resoluton (McOsker – Blumenfield – Rodriguez – Hernandez – et al.), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR:
  42. 42 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (McOSKER – HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to including in the City's 2023-24 State Legislative Program support and/or sponsorship of any legislation or administrative action that would allocate emergency state funding that staves off the potential closure of the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital.
  43. 43 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (HARRIS-DAWSON – BLUMENFIELD) relative to including in the City's 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for Assembly Bill 2239 (Bonta) to codify the Federal Communications Commission's definition of digital discrimination of access in State law and ultimately prevent digital discrimination of access to broadband service in California.
  44. 44 Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Hernandez – Blumenfield), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR:
  45. 45 Recommendations for Council action:
  46. 46 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION, AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to implementation plans for Sidewalk Vending enforcement, education, outreach, and a process for receiving complaints; cultural competency training for City personnel who work with sidewalk vendors; and, related matters.
  47. 47 MOTION (McOSKER - HUTT) relative to funding for costs to service rolloff bins to be utilized in the Watts community for one year to address illegal dumping, weed abatement, trash pickups, and community clean-ups efforts in Council District 15.
  48. 48 MOTION (McOSKER - HERNANDEZ) relative to funding for labor costs related to a ceremonial sign ceremony in Council District 15.
  49. 49 MOTION (McOSKER - RODRIGUEZ) relative to a donation of 14,069 boxes of nitrile gloves and 2,458 boxes of N95 masks as surplus City equipment to MATTER, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to reducing medical waste by repurposing medical equipment and supplies to aid people and improve environmental sustainability.
  50. 50 MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for services in connection with the Council District (CD) 5 special recognition of Yom HaShoah at City Hall on May 6, 2024, including the illumination of City Hall.
  51. 51 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No.54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled City of Los Angeles v. Crest Apartments LP, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP01011. (This matter involves the ongoing Court-appointed receivership established in April 2023 for the properties previously owned and operated by the Skid Row Housing Trust, Los Angeles County Superior Court Case No. 23STCP1011.)