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City Council Meeting

May 6, 2025 ·10:00 AM Final

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

Agenda — 46 items

  1. 1 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 728 South Hartford Avenue (aka 726-728 South Hartford Avenue).
  2. 2 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 11643 West Otsego Street.
  3. 3 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 14210 West Emelita Street.
  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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1111 South Alfred Street.
  5. 5 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 9041 West Pico Boulevard aka 9039 West Pico Boulevard.
  6. 6 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 645 North Gardner Street aka 645-647 North Gardner Street.
  7. 7 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 17038 West Hartland Street.
  8. 8 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 10972 North Bartee Avenue.
  9. 9 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 1841 West Adams Boulevard aka 1839-1841 1/2 West Adams Boulevard.
  10. 10 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 727 East 101st Street.
  11. 11 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 1622 East 41st Place.
  12. 12 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 1177 East Vernon Avenue.
  13. 13 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 2211 South Dunsmuir Avenue.
  14. 14 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 16701 West Via La Costa.
  15. 15 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 19031 West Superior Street.
  16. 16 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 17101 West Dearborn Street.
  17. 17 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 17210 West Rayen Street.
  18. 18 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1017 North Heliotrope Drive.
  19. 19 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 376 South Miraleste Drive, Unit 415.
  20. 20 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 26209 South Zephyr Avenue.
  21. 21 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 the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1537 West 223rd Street.
  22. 22 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to 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 Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) for the property located at 24429 South Albatross Avenue.
  23. 23 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Wilshire Boulevard and Mullen Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  24. 24 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Cartwright Avenue and Landale Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  25. 25 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Encino Avenue and Ventura Boulevard No. 1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  26. 26 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Van Nuys Boulevard and Otsego Street No.1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  27. 27 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Hutton Drive and Trudy Drive Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  28. 28 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Topaz Street and Huntington Drive Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  29. 29 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Mulholland Drive and San Feliciano Drive Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  30. 30 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Industrial Street and Alameda Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  31. 31 HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption at Grafton Bottle Shop, located at 1605 West Grafton Street, Unit 102A.
  32. 32 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT, COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CAO), and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) Section 4.61 to provide salaries for the new, non-represented classifications of Principal Clean Water Manager (Class Code 4129) and Zoo Curator of Animal Wellbeing (Class Code 4278).
  33. 33 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to the continuation of grant funds for the Fiscal Year 2022 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) for a Dive Simulator and Sonar.
  34. 34 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to the continuation of grant funds for the Fiscal Year 2021 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) for Marine Firefighter Training.
  35. 35 PUBLIC SAFETY, BUDGET AND FINANCE and PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to a Grant Award for the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 24) Community-Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program.
  36. 36 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the request for payment of reward offer (DR No. 2304-06931) in a hit and run case.
  37. 37 ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to adding Article 4, Sections 23.67 through 23.67.6 to Division 23, Chapter 3 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to formally establish a Los Angeles Harbor Department Port Police Reserve Corps.
  38. 38 Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Government Code Sections 39560 to 39561.5, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  39. 39 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (JURADO – SOTO-MARTINEZ) relative to facilitating and implementing a plan to stabilize the financial and operational performance of the Rosslyn Lofts (Project) located at 451 South Main Street in Council District 14 for affordable housing.
  40. 40 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  41. 41 MOTION (SOTO-MARTINEZ - JURADO) relative to including “Baryo HiFi” to the Citywide List of Special Events
  42. 42 MOTION (JURADO - BLUMENFIELD), COMMUNICATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY OF PLANNING and REVISED ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Council action of October 30, 2024, Council file No. (CF) 24-1063, to effectuate technical adjustments by revising the Planning and Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee Report dated October 15, 2024 regarding General Plan Amendments and Zoning changes for properties previously designated as Public Facilities or Open Space, for the project area located at the eastern edge of the Northeast Los Angeles Community Plan Area.
  43. 43 Recommendation for Council action:
  44. 44 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  45. 45 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 Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, et al. v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25STCP01139. (The above-referenced case seeks declaratory and injunctive relief regarding the City’s alleged violation of the California Public Records Act and records retention laws concerning the Mayor’s text messages and other records at the time of and regarding the Palisades and other fires.)
  46. 46 The City Council 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 , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP02375. (This case challenges the City's approval of a single-family residence in Council District 1 and the procedures by which the Planning and Land Use Management Committee decides quasi-judicial land use and California Environmental Quality Act appeals, the lawsuit also raises certain allegations regarding the manner in whi