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February 5, 2025 ·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 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1621 West Venice Boulevard.
  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 11339 West Moorpark Street, also known as (aka) 11343 Moorpark Street.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 13403 West Bryson 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 9100 North Sandusky 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 14242 West Enadia Way.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 10215 North San Fernando Road, also known as (aka) 10207-10215 San Fernando Road.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 12852 West Sunburst Street.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 11180 North Wheatland Avenue.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 13629 West Almetz 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1918 West 79th 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 5915 South Main Street, also known as (aka) 5917 South Main Street.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 2501 South Main 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 956 West 42nd Place.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 6542 West 86th 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 15721 West San Fernando Mission Boulevard.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 17815 West Chatsworth 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1514 South Hooper Avenue.
  18. 18 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety Department report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 436 South Boyle Avenue.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 341 East 120th Street.
  20. 20 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1902 East 110th Street, also known as (aka) 11000 South Wilmington Avenue.
  21. 21 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1944 East 114th Street.
  22. 22 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 401 East 116th Street.
  23. 23 ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the operating hours for Amistad Pocket Park located at 13116 West Kagel Canyon Street in Council District Seven (CD 7).
  24. 24 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the proposed 2024-2029 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Municipal Construction Inspectors Association, Inc. (MCIA) for the Inspectors Representation Unit (MOU 05).
  25. 25 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending Footnote 2 of the 2022-2025 Management Employees Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to add Principal Utility Accountant, Class Code 1589, Duties Description Record (DDR) No. 95-15893, for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP).
  26. 26 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the proposed salary setting for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) classification of Elevator Repair Supervisor, Class Code No. 3869, Duties Description Record (DDR) No. 95-38690.
  27. 27 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed new Duties Description Record (DDR) for the position of Investment Officer III (Class Code 9146) for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP).
  28. 28 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the proposed salary adjustment for the position of General Services Manager A (GSM), Class Code 9601, and salary setting for proposed new Duties Description Records (DDR) for the positions of GSM and Fleet Services Manager (FSM), Class Code 9103, for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP).
  29. 29 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 2511, 2513, 2515, and 2517 West Sunset Boulevard.
  30. 30 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of Krotona Court and the Grand Temple of the Rosy Cross, located at 2122-2130 North Vista Del Mar Avenue, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments.
  31. 31 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for a report with recommendations that explains the differences between a remodel, major renovation, and a demolition project; and, which reviews the existing practices and ordinances of other cities in Los Angeles County, and related matters.
  32. 32 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to preparing a report with recommendations to clarify the notification requirements of emergency homeless shelter property owners when a homeless shelter provider has not been identified at the time the project application is filed.
  33. 33 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to waiving all of the current fees, charges, and accumulated interest associated with the property located at 146 West 59th Place, except for the Non-Compliance Code Enforcement Fee.
  34. 34 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a report with options for a Citywide self-certification program to directly or indirectly expedite permits for residential, commercial, and mixed-use development, and related matters.
  35. 35 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for proposed revisions to the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 12.80 in order to harmonize with the definition of "Homeless Shelter" found in the California Government Code Section 8698.4(c)1.
  36. 36 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the outreach and enforcement for the Sidewalk Vending Program.
  37. 37 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to conducting and reporting on listening and resource sessions for sidewalk vendors, including the development of a map that shows where sidewalk vending can occur in Council District One (CD 1).
  38. 38 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an overview of where street lighting outages and streetlight-related MyLA311 requests are concentrated around the City and recommendations to actively monitor the status of the City's streetlights.
  39. 39 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an analysis of streetlight outages, an assessment of streetlights that are suitable for solar street light conversions, recommendations for short-term repairs and long-term strategies to enhance reliability and sustainability, and a timeline for potential implementation in Council District (CD) 14.
  40. 40 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing an Overnight Parking District (OPD) in the area bounded by Bronson Avenue, Venice Boulevard, 12th Avenue, South Norton Avenue, and West Washington Boulevard to address public nuisance problems.
  41. 41 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing oversize vehicle parking restrictions between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on certain street segments in Council District Ten.
  42. 42 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to prohibiting the parking of oversize vehicles along certain street segments in Council District Six.
  43. 43 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to analyzing DASH fare collection costs that can be eliminated under a fare-free operation.
  44. 44 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to revising the Streets of Significance (SOS) for the Purple Line Extension Project by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro).
  45. 45 [The City Council may recess recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1)]
  46. 46 MOTION (RAMAN - BLUMENFIELD) relative to the transfer of funding to the Board of Public Works, Office of Community Beautification (BPW OCB), for two new landscaped medians on Van Nuys Boulevard from Moorpark Street to Hortense Street.
  47. 47 MOTION (LEE - JURADO) relative to amending the prior Council action of December 3, 2024, Council file No. (CF) 24-1478, to allocate and appropriate an additional $10,000 for the efforts, operations, and expenses of the Granada Hills Community Foundation for the Granada Hills centennial celebration.
  48. 48 MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - HUTT) relative to installing street banners to promote the North Tarzana Neighborhood Council and encourage participation.
  49. 49 MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY - RAMAN) relative to installing street banners to promote the La Cienega Design Quarter (LCDQ) and encourage stakeholders to become involved in the LCDQ's programs and activities.
  50. 50 Recommendation for Council action:
  51. 51 The City Council shall 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 Nicole Juarez Zelaya v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , United States District Court Case No. CV20-08382 ODW MAA. (This matter arises from an in-custody death that occurred on April 8, 2019 and involved Los Angeles Police Department officers that encountered a man sitting in the driveway of a 76 Gas Station near Woodman Avenue and Sherman Way in Van Nuys, California.)