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August 28, 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 — 39 items

  1. 1 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at Bar Memento, located at 3345 West Wilshire Boulevard.
  2. 2 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to an offer to dedicate an easement for sanitary sewer and traffic signal purposes lying on 18321 Clark Street - Right of Way No. 36000-10327.
  3. 3 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to an offer to dedicate an easement for street purposes on Fletcher Drive east of Avenue 38 - Right of Way No. 36000-10331.
  4. 4 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to an offer to dedicate an easement for sidewalk purposes on 2840 East Lugo Street - Right of Way No. 36000-10337.
  5. 5 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the quitclaim of a portion of storm drain easements for drainage purposes lying on 5650 Tampa Avenue - Right of Way No. 36000-2407 (Quitclaim).
  6. 6 BUDGET, FINANCE AND INNOVATION COMMITTEE REPORT and AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION relative to the issuance and sale of City of Los Angeles Community Facilities District No. 4 (Playa Vista - Phase 1) Special Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2024 in a principal amount not to exceed $40 million; and the execution of related documents and various actions.
  7. 7 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Sara Nichols to the Climate Emergency Mobilization Commission.
  8. 8 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to strengthening the City's water conservation efforts for residential, industrial, and commercial uses; recommendations for the process and timing of code changes or ordinances, and related matters.
  9. 9 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to developing Old Fire Station 5 into a community-serving asset.
  10. 10 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the transfer of jurisdiction of the property located at the southern end of the Taylor Yard G-2 Parcel, adjacent and north of the Los Angeles River (Portion of APN 5445-004-909) to the Bureau of Engineering (BOE).
  11. 11 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed no-cost, non-profit lease with LA's BEST for office space in Suite 1613, on the 16th floor of City Hall.
  12. 12 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed lease or license agreement with the Public Education Authority, dba the Los Angeles Community College District on behalf of Mission College, for parking space at the City-owned property at 13460 Van Nuys Boulevard in Council District 7.
  13. 13 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authority to negotiate and execute a license agreement with the Children's Institute of Watts (CIW), a California non-profit public benefit corporation, for office space located at 10200 Success Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90002 in Council District 15.
  14. 14 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the boathouse rehabilitation portion of the specified scope defined for the Proposition K - L.A. For Kids MacArthur Park Project.
  15. 15 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorizing the Bureau of Engineering to take the necessary actions to extend the deadline for the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) Jordan Downs Lighting Project located at 4901 South Marionwood Drive in Council District 15.
  16. 16 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the necessary actions to rescind the Proposition K 10th Cycle Competitive Grant award to The University Corporation: Abbott and Linda Brown Western Center for Adaptive Aquatic Therapy (The University Corporation), for the project located within the California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Center of Achievement located at 18111 Nordhoff Street in Council District 12.
  17. 17 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a full audit of all existing free, publicly accessible bathrooms, water fountains, and hydration stations under the jurisdiction of the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP) and the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL), and related matters.
  18. 18 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing a permanent memorial at Sunland Park, proposal for alternate forms of memorialization or marker of the California Grizzly, its associated costs, and related matters.
  19. 19 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to expediting sworn and civilian hiring.
  20. 20 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY 22) Assistance for Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program award.
  21. 21 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Fourth and Fifth Amendments to the 2021 Regional Hazardous Material Response (RHMR) training agreement with the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD).
  22. 22 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the status of the Sepulveda Basin (Basin) and the fire incident which occurred on June 24, 2024; how the provisions of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) are being enforced in the Basin to ensure fire risk mitigation; and related matters.
  23. 23 ADMINISTRATIVE and CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Change Order to a Contract with Hensel Phelps Construction Co. to provide the Transportation Security Administration Checked Baggage Inspection System with safety improvement scope on the Terminal 5 Computer Tomography X-ray Recapitalization Project at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  24. 24 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) Operating Agreement with Realstock PMC Corporation to operate its facility within FTZ 202, Site 70, located at 3760 West Century Boulevard, in Inglewood.
  25. 25 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an evaluation of the proposed Hilton Universal City Hotel Expansion Project.
  26. 26 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT and BUDGET, FINANCE AND INNOVATION COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to City facilities that could stock and distribute Naloxone, and a report on City departments that could contract with service providers to provide Naloxone training for the public as part of their programming, and related matters.
  27. 27 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to instructing the Los Angeles Hiring Department (LAHD), in consultation with Alliance for Community Transit – Los Angeles (ACT-LA) and other organizations, to report on identifying strategic financing tools that support achievement of Measure ULA goals for permanent affordability and resident governance in social housing.
  28. 28 Recommendation for Council action:
  29. 38 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(2), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled AMPAM Parks Mechanical, Inc . (This case arises from a business tax payment.)
  30. 39 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 Community Power Collective, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al ., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCP04289. (This case concerns restrictions on sidewalk vending.)
  31. 40 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 Carmen Rodriguez v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV40386. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred on November 14, 2019 in the City of Los Angeles.)
  32. 41 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 TJ Strickland v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV36350 . (This matter arises from an incident wherein Plaintiff was riding a motorized scooter and hit a pothole on Vine Street in the City of Los Angeles.)
  33. 42 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 David Beri, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV03744. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident which occurred on May 12, 2021, on the sidewalk adjacent to 1613 South Beverly Drive, in the City of Los Angeles.)
  34. 43 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 Floyd's 99 California, LLC adv. City of Los Angeles , Claim No. C23-25727. (This matter arises from property damage to Claimant's barber shop, located at 7300 Melrose Avenue, in Los Angeles, which resulted from storm drain flooding issues.)
  35. 44 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(2), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Elizabeth Temple / Las Tres Casitas, LLC adv. City of Los Angeles , Claim No. C22-20262. (The above-referenced claim is related to a driveway construction of a private development at 798 Montecito Drive, in Los Angeles.)
  36. 45 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 Francisco Reyes v. John Holt, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV13857. (This matter arises from a November 4, 2020, traffic accident on Lassen Avenue near its intersection with Winnetka Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.)
  37. 46 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(2), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Garrison Insurance and Property Casualty Co. v. City of Los Angeles , Claim File No. C23-67043. (This matter arises from an automobile collision that occurred on November 16, 2022, near the intersection of Olympic Drive and East Ocean Boulevard in Los Angeles.)
  38. 47 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 Bruno Mattar Lima v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV26150. (This matter arises from an incident involving members of the Los Angeles Police Department on January 28, 2021, in Los Angeles, California.)
  39. 48 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 A Jamal Shakir, Jr. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV17510. (This matter arises from an incident involving members of the Los Angeles Police Department that occurred on May 29, 2020.)