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City Council Meeting

September 24, 2024 ·10:00 AM Final

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

Agenda — 58 items

  1. 1 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1036 West Avenue 37.
  2. 2 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 238 East Avenue 41.
  3. 3 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 5800 West Wilshire Boulevard.
  4. 4 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 7118 West Greeley Street.
  5. 5 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 12977 North Norris Avenue.
  6. 6 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 10530 North Mather Avenue.
  7. 7 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 10045 North Bevis Avenue.
  8. 8 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 128 East 108th Street.
  9. 9 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 179 West 43rd Place.
  10. 10 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 4424 South Avalon Boulevard (also known as 4422 South Avalon Boulevard).
  11. 11 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 164 East Florence Avenue.
  12. 12 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 700 West 53rd Street.
  13. 13 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1 West Yawl Street, Unit A.
  14. 14 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 16513 West Las Casas Place.
  15. 15 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 10210 North Encino Avenue.
  16. 16 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1749 North Garfield Place.
  17. 17 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 550 West 14th Street.
  18. 18 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Foothill Boulevard and Carl Street Lighting District.
  19. 19 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Figueroa Street and 39th Street No. 1 Street Lighting District​.
  20. 20 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Cliff Drive and Tacoma Avenue Street Lighting District.
  21. 21 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Arvilla Avenue and Stagg Street Lighting District.
  22. 22 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Reseda Boulevard and Kittridge Street No. 2 Street Lighting District.
  23. 23 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Killion Street and Vesper Avenue Street Lighting District.
  24. 24 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTESTS and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the improvement and maintenance of the Oxnard Street and Ranchito Avenue Street Lighting District.
  25. 25 HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption at Oxnard Liquor, located at 14923 - 14927 West Oxnard Street, Unit Space A.
  26. 26 MOTION (PRICE - PARK) and RESOLUTION relative to the issuance of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds to finance the new construction of the 35-unit multifamily housing development known as Broadway Apartments (Project) located at 301 West 49th Street in Council District (CD) 9.
  27. 27 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION, and RESOLUTION relative to amending Section 5.168.1 of Article 5, Chapter 9, Division 5 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to provide for the issuance of a replacement subordinate bond designated as the Wastewater System Subordinate Revenue Bond, Series 2021 (Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act) (WIFIA Bond), and the creation of a construction fund to receive proceeds of the WIFIA Bond.
  28. 28 STATUTORY EXEMPTION, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to Resolution No. 025-025 approving the Navajo Large Generator Interconnection Agreement between AES ES Westwing, LLC; AES Westwing II ES, LLC; Arizona Public Service Company; the City of Los Angeles, acting by and through the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP); Nevada Power Company d/b/a NV Energy; Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District; Tucson Electric Power Company; and the United States of America, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation f
  29. 29 GENERAL EXEMPTION, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to Resolution No. 025-015 authorizing the Quitclaim of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's (LADWP) Telephone Lines and Line of Poles Easement located in the County of San Bernardino.
  30. 30 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending the Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance with changes consistent with State and Federal statutes.
  31. 31 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of William Saxe Epps to the Affordable Housing Commission for the term ending June 30, 2029.
  32. 32 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Taylor Holland to the House LA Citizens Oversight Committee for the term ending June 30, 2026.
  33. 33 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Daniela Solano to the House LA Citizens Oversight Committee for the term ending June 30, 2029.
  34. 34 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Gregory Lippe to the Police Permit Review Panel for the term ending June 30, 2029.
  35. 35 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 State of California, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program (CTFGP) - Law Enforcement.
  36. 36 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Quadruped Unmanned Ground Vehicle (QUGV) Inspection Report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024.
  37. 37 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Officer-Involved Shooting Instances from July 2023 to December 2023.
  38. 38 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorization to enter into contracts for the Sidewalk Vending Cart Program.
  39. 39 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a joint report from Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Library Department relative to a plan to provide banned book access within the terminals of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  40. 40 RESOLUTION relative to the Declaration of Local Emergency by the Mayor, dated July 7, 2023, concerning local housing and homelessness in the City of Los Angeles, pursuant to the provisions of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) Section 8.33, et seq.
  41. 41 MOTION (LEE - McOSKER) relative to funding for services in connection with the Council District (CD) 12 special recognition of the LA for All campaign - the City's anti-hate public service announcement (PSA) Campaign, at City Hall on September 22, 2024, including the illumination of City Hall.
  42. 42 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Derek Powell to the Central Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (CLAAPC) for the term ending June 30, 2029.
  43. 43 MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to a Vesting Zone Change for the property located at 3600 Wilshire Boulevard.
  44. 44 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an appeal filed for the property located at 10756 West Wilkins Avenue.
  45. 45 MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - BLUMENFIELD) relative to changes to the Council Committee structure and jurisdictions.
  46. 46 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 The People of the State of California, et al. v. Monsanto Co. et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV07958. (This matter relates to polychlorinated biphenyl contamination of City waterways and other assets.)
  47. 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 Liz Hernandez v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV21780. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle accident on July 12, 2021, near the intersection of Sepulveda Boulevard and Valley Heart Drive, in Los Angeles.)
  48. 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 cases entitled Don Devore, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court (LASC) Case No. 20STCV34214 (Consolidated); and Isabel Castellanos v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , LASC Case No. 19STCV42155 (Lead Case). (This matter arises from an incident involving the Los Angeles Fire Department that occurred on March 17, 2019, at 210 West Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, California.)
  49. 49 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 Nanci Christopher v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22SMCV02311. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred on December 10, 2021, at 2388 Parnell Avenue, in Los Angeles.)
  50. 50 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 Kelly Tyler Heidtke v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23SMCV00878. (This matter arises out of a trip and fall incident that occurred on March 20, 2022 in the street located at 1848 Fox Hills Drive, Los Angeles.)
  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 Sherin Sheriff v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV41853. (This matter involves an alleged trip and fall incident on November 24, 2019 at 9158 Hargis Street, Los Angeles, California.)
  52. 52 The Committee 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 Ariell Kirylo v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV16621. (This matter arises from a September 12, 2021, incident wherein a City tree fell on a moving vehicle, injuring the driver.)
  53. 53 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 Ernesto Marquez, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV19318. (This matter arises from the June 30, 2021, incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department Bomb Squad detonated explosive material.)
  54. 54 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 Dora Maqueda v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV12567. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on March 16, 2019, on an uneven sidewalk located at 1018 North Western Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.)
  55. 55 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 Tamara Simpson v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV21094. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on August 9, 2021, on the sidewalk located at 2876 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles.)
  56. 56 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 Coral Markle v. The City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV04202. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on June 17, 2019, on the sidewalk located between 14639 Vanowen Street and 14635 Vanowen Street, in the City of Los Angeles.)
  57. 57 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 Matt Paul McGowan v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV19185. (This matter arises from a fall accident on July 1, 2021, on a deteriorated roadway near 2700 Laurel Canyon Boulevard, in Los Angeles, California.)
  58. 58 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 Adekunle G. Rogers v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV11203. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus motor vehicle accident on May 4, 2020, on Coldwater Canyon Avenue at its intersection of Riverside Drive.)