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City Council Meeting

December 11, 2024 ·10:00 AM Final

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

Agenda — 76 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 1415 North Braeridge Drive.
  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 800 North La Jolla Avenue, also known as 8163, 8165 Waring Avenue.
  3. 3 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 11816 West Neenach Street.
  4. 4 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 6826 North Peach Avenue.
  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 10022 North Arleta 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 10619 North Woodward 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 9111 North Orion 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 10913 North Tujunga Canyon Boulevard.
  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 13123 West Kagel Canyon Street.
  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 10575 West Vinedale Street.
  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 10215 South Central 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 157 East 101st 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 1145 East 55th Street.
  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 323 East 64th Street.
  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 408 East Broadway.
  16. 16 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 19031 West Superior Street.
  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 10839 South Weigand Avenue.
  18. 18 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 1217 West 187th Place .
  19. 19 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 900 West Anaheim Street, also known as 902 West Anaheim Street.
  20. 20 ECONOMIC, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing the Transportation and Technology Innovation Zone in the Warner Center located in Council District Three (CD 3).
  21. 21 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authority to negotiate an Offer of Compromise and Mutual General Release for all known and unknown claims under the rental agreement (Contract No. C-113031) by and between the City of Los Angeles and the Selma Lerner Estate for the City-owned single-family residence at 17909 Porto Marina, Pacific Palisades, California 90272 in Council District 11 (CD 11).
  22. 22 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authority to negotiate and execute a no-cost license agreement with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) for use of the Elysian Park Gun Range located at 1880 Academy Drive, Los Angeles, California 90012, in Council District One (CD 1).
  23. 23 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to declaring 92 Own a Piece of Los Angeles (OPLA) properties as "Exempt Surplus Land".
  24. 24 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the renewal application of the Regents of the University of California (Regents) Information Technology (IT) System franchise.
  25. 25 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the renewal application of the Gl TC One Wilshire LLC (Gl TC) Information Technology (IT) System franchise.
  26. 26 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the renewal application of the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International of Los Angeles (CSCCI) Information Technology (IT) System franchise.
  27. 27 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the renewal application of the Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, LLC (Kaiser Foundation Hospitals) Information Technology (IT) System franchise.
  28. 28 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to community level contracting and small inclusive procurement.
  29. 29 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed lease in connection with three remnant parcels under the Santa Fe Avenue Overpass [Assessor Parcel Numbers (APNs) 5168-012-900, 901 and 909].
  30. 30 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS and HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEES' REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to authorizing the sale of City-owned real property located at 501 East 5th Street in Council District 14 (CD 14), to DWC Campus LP (DWC Campus).
  31. 31 (Housing and Homelessness Committee report to be submitted in Council. If a public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  32. 33 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (PRICE – RAMAN) relative to authorizing the General Manager, Los Angeles Housing Department, to amend the Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund (LMIHF) Protective Advance Bridge Loan for Casa de Rosas Apartments, a supportive housing project located at 2600 South Hoover Street.
  33. 34 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT AND RESOLUTION relative to a request for authority to issue tax-exempt and taxable multifamily conduit revenue bonds or notes for the Thatcher Yard Housing, a 98-unit supportive housing project located at 3233 South Thatcher Avenue in Council District 11.
  34. 35 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the approval of the proposed First Amendment to Agreement No. 4099 with the Pete Brown Junior Tennis Program (PBJTP) to expand the premises to allow the installation of an equipment Shed.
  35. 36 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Agreement with the Los Angeles Parks Foundation (Organization) located within Griffith Park at 2650 North Commonwealth Avenue for the operation and maintenance of the Nursery House, Demonstration Garden, and Terraces at Commonwealth Nursery and related matters.
  36. 37 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Key Terms for Olvera Street Space C-28 to Celia Quezada for the Mi Reina retail business, and related matters.
  37. 38 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Personal Service Contract between the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP) and the Law Office of Roberta M. Yang, P.C. (Contractor) for on-call workplace investigations and compliance training services.
  38. 39 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the proposed First Amendment to Agreement No. C-140219 with Odesus, Inc. (Odesus) to provide an electronic claims management system.
  39. 40 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) Section 4.127.2 to expand the leave time after a late-term and term stillbirth to allow for a full recovery from this traumatic event.
  40. 41 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the feasibility of providing paid parental leave for sworn personnel within the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).
  41. 42 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the status of all workers compensation claims for sworn personnel in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD).
  42. 43 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the exemption of three positions for the Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(d)(4).
  43. 44 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the exemption of one Sanitation Solid Resources Manager II (Class Code 4126) position for the Bureau of Sanitation (BOS) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(b).
  44. 45 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the exemption of one Assistant General Manager (Class Code 0151) position for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(b).
  45. 46 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the re-exemption of one Assistant General Manager (Class Code 9241) position for the Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(b).
  46. 47 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the re-exemption of one Assistant General Manager Transportation (Class Code 9263) position for the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(b).
  47. 48 PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING and TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the status of the Crossing Guard Program.
  48. 49 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (SCEA), MITIGATION MEASURES, MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM (MMP), RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS, and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a SCEA request for the properties located at 1105 - 1123 South Olive Street, 1100 - 1130 South Olive Street and 218 - 228 West 11th Street.
  49. 50 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT and TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to enhancing the training and implementation skill set of the various Los Angeles Department of City Planning and Los Angeles Department of Transportation Commissions and Boards, as part of the onboarding process.
  50. 51 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Transportation Grant Fund request for Fiscal Year 2024-25.
  51. 52 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing a Temporary Preferential Parking District (TPPD) consisting of West 16th Place from West Boulevard to Vineyard Avenue.
  52. 53 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to implementing a People St Plaza on Bimini Place, in Council District 13.
  53. 54 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to execution of a Lease Agreement with AmericanTours International, LLC for office space in the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)-owned Skyview Center.
  54. 55 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the First Amendment to Lease LAA-9051 with American Airlines, Inc. to extend the term for office space in the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)-owned Skyview Center.
  55. 56 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the First Amendment to Lease LAA-9126 with HNTB Corporation, for office space in the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)-owned Skyview Center.
  56. 57 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the First Amendment to Contract DA-5543 with Johnson Controls Fire Protection, LP, for supplementary Los Angeles Fire Department Chief's Regulation 4 Program testing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport.
  57. 58 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the approval of the Reimbursable Agreement with American Airlines, Inc., to provide additional electrical capacity to Terminal 4 and power redundancy to the south terminals, and a high-pressure fire water loop around Terminal 4 at Los Angeles International Airport.
  58. 59 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Board Resolution No. 24-10431 approving Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) Operating Agreement No. 24-10053 with Evolution Enterprises Holdings, Inc., within FTZ 202, Site 35.
  59. 60 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Revocation appeal filed for the operation of The Glove Theater, located at 740, 742, 744, 746, and 748 South Broadway.
  60. 61 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending the grant project agreement with the Getty Conservative Institute to establish a framework of cooperation for the Los Angeles African American Historic Places project and related matters.
  61. 62 Related to Council file Nos. 24-1315-S1 and 24-1315-S2
  62. 63 (Government Operations Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  63. 64 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (McOSKER – PADILLA) relative to proposed non-profit lease with the East Side Riders Bike Club for the basement of the City-owned property located at 1513 East 103rd Street, Los Angeles CA 90002.
  64. 65 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorizing the Department of General Services (GSD) to negotiate and execute an agreement between the City, the Highland Gardens Hotel owner, Baklayan and Baklayan Family 2000 Trust, and People Assisting the Homeless (PATH), for the purpose of taking over lease payments from PATH and making payments directly to the Hotel owner, effective July 1, 2024.
  65. 66 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF ECONOMIC, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS (ECDJ) COMMITTEE REPORT, AMENDING MOTION 23A (LEE – PARK), AMENDING MOTION 23B (BLUMENFIELD – KREKORIAN), AMENDING MOTION 23C (PARK – LEE, ET AL.), AMENDING MOTION 23D (PARK – RODRIGUEZ), AMENDING MOTION 23E (BLUMENFIELD – KREKORIAN, ET AL.), AMENDING MOTION 23F (KREKORIAN – McOSKER), AMENDING MOTION 23G (RODRIGUEZ – BLUMENFIELD, ET AL.), AMENDING MOTION 23H (SOTO-MARTINEZ – PRICE), AMENDING MOTION 23I (PADILLA - RODRIGUEZ), and MOTION (LEE - PARK) relative to the Living Wage Ordinance (LWO) and Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Ordin
  66. 67 Recommendation for Council action:
  67. 73 RESOLUTION (HERNANDEZ – HUTT) and COMMUNICATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING (DCP) relative to an extension of Interim Control Ordinance (ICO) No. 188402, which imposes temporary interim regulations prohibiting the issuance of permits related to the warehousing, distribution, and storage use in excess of 15,000 cumulative square feet, within the Cornfield Arroyo Seco Specific Plan (CASP) area.
  68. 74 MOTION (HERNANDEZ - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for repairs of locations with single and multiple light outages that currently pose a public safety risk in Council District One (CD 1).
  69. 75 MOTION (HUTT - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to extending the term of City Contract No. C-140685 with LA Promise Fund for services associated with the Black College Success Initiative.
  70. 76 MOTION (DE LEON - PADILLA) relative to amending the Council action of October 15, 2024, Council file No. (CF) 24-1216, to change the funding amount to pay for labor costs associated with the illumination of City Hall in recognition of World AIDS Day on December 1, 2024.
  71. 77 MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY - SOTO-MARTINEZ) relative to funding for additional tree trimming and maintenance services for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 to maintain the health and integrity of the urban forest in Council District Five (CD 5).
  72. 78 Recommendations for Council action:
  73. 79 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  74. 80 Recommendations for Council action:
  75. 81 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  76. 82 The City may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Crane Boulevard Safety Coalition v. City of Los Angeles / Rachel Foullon and Ian Cooper (Real Parties) , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP02375. (This case challenges the City's approval of a single-family home at 464 - 466 Crane Boulevard alleging violations of the California Environmental Quality Act, Los Angeles Municipal Code, Mount Washington/Glassell Park Specific Plan, and due process and fair hearing rights; it also