City Council Meeting
John Ferraro Council Chamber Room 340, City Hall 200 North Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Agenda — 31 items
- 1 GENERAL EXEMPTION and COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to increase the Zoo admission fee schedule by $5 for the Los Angeles Zoo for Fiscal Year 2025-26.
- 2 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to designating the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard as "Jackie Goldberg Sunset Junction."
- 3 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to erecting permanent ceremonial sign(s) at 324 East First Street in recognition of the historical location of the Fuji-Kan Theater.
- 4 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to negotiating a five-year contract with two optional one-year extensions with Conduent State and Local Solutions, Inc. (Conduent) for the operation of parking citation and permit processing services for the City of Los Angeles.
- 5 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to adopting the Workforce Development Board (WDB) Year 26 Annual Plan for Program Year (PY) 2025-26 and related actions.
- 6 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to confirming the selected consultants will maintain the scope of work and timeline provided in the responses to the Request for Proposals (RFP), and transferring/appropriating funds from the AB 1290 Fund for the Public Bank Feasibility Study Phase 1.
- 7 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative recommendations to the CRA/LA Bond Oversight Committee to allocate funds in taxable CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceeds (EBP) from the Beacon Street Redevelopment Project Area for the San Pedro Gateway Sign Project.
- 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to recommendations to the CRA/LA Bond Oversight Committee to allocate funds in taxable CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceeds available to Council District 15 from the Beacon Street Redevelopment Project Area, for the Harbor Boulevard Street Lighting Project.
- 9 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to recommendations to the CRA/LA Bond Oversight Committee to allocate funds in taxable CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceeds, available to Council District 15 from the Beacon Street Redevelopment Project Area, for the San Pedro Business Facade Improvement Project.
- 10 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the approval of a one-year extension to the contracts of the existing 10 BusinessSource Centers (LABSC) and the approval to release a Request for Proposals (RFP) to procure the LABSC for four one-year periods.
- 11 PUBLIC WORKS and ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to Personal Services Contracts with eight pre-qualified on-call consultants for environmental site assessment and technical support on an as-needed or emergency basis for various Brownfields projects.
- 12 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Second Amendment to a contract with Road and Highway Builders, LLC, for construction services of the North Haiwee Dam No. 2 Project.
- 13 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of George McGraw to the Board of Water and Power Commissioners.
- 14 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to issuing Letters of Non-Objection and Letter of Support for Round 7 (Fiscal Year 2026-27) Safe, Clean Water Community Projects Proposals.
- 15 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to issuing a Letter of Non-Objection for the Hayden Tract Project for Round 6 (Fiscal Year 2025-26) of the Safe, Clean Water Regional Technical Resources Program.
- 16 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the submission of the Ballona Creek Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Project application for the Round 7 (Fiscal Year 2026-27) Call for Projects of the Regional Safe, Clean Water Program.
- 17 HOUSING ELEMENT AND THE HOUSING ELEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR), THE PROJECT IS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE 2021-2029 HOUSING ELEMENT AND THE HOUSING ELEMENT EIR NO. ENV-2020-6762-EIR ADEQUATELY DESCRIBES THE PROJECT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA), MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM, AND RELATED CEQA FINDINGS; COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES CITY PLANNING COMMISSION; AND APPEAL filed by West Valley Alliance for Optimal Living (Representative: Jamie T. Hall, Esq., Channel Law Group, LLP) from the Zoning Administrator's Determination dated December 20, 202
- 18 HOUSING ELEMENT CHECKLIST, AND ALL ITS APPENDICES, THE PROPOSED PROJECT IS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM APPROVED IN THE 2021-2029 HOUSING ELEMENT, AND THE 2021-2029 HOUSING ELEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) NO. ENV-2020-672-EIR; SCH NO. 2021010130, CERTIFIED ON NOVEMBER 24, 2021, ADEQUATELY DESCRIBES THE ACTIVITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA), MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM, AND RELATED CEQA FINDINGS; COMMUNICATION FROM THE REPORT FROM THE LOS ANGELES CITY PLANNING COMMISSION (LACPC); AND, AN APPEAL filed by Supporters Alliance for Environmental
- 19 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending and restating FamilySource Center contract (C-146095) to extend the term through December 31, 2025 and related actions.
- 20 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishment of salaries for new non-represented Bridge-to-Jobs Program classifications of Communications Electrician Assistant (Class Code 3688) and Communications Electrician Trainee (Class Code 3682).
- 21 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the exemption of seven grant-funded positions for the Community Investment for Families Department (CIFD) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(d).
- 22 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the implementation benchmarks and hiring goals for the Targeted Local Hiring (TLH) and Strategic Workforce Development Task Force for March, April, and May 2025.
- 23 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Gaylord Roten to the Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System (LACERS) Board of Administration for the term ending June 30, 2030.
- 24 PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Dianne Baquet Smith to the Employee Relations Board (ERB) for the term ending June 30, 2030.
- 25 PERSONNEL AND HIRING and PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the impact of shutting down medical services at the 77th Street and Van Nuys Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Detention Facilities.
- 26 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorizing the Department of City Planning (DCP) to retroactively apply for, accept the award, and execute an agreement / Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for an amount not to exceed $6,803,759; and, to receive grant funds from the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) for services related to the Regional Early Action Program (REAP 2.0) Subregional Partnership Program.
- 27 TRADE, TRAVEL, AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Ms. Kathleen Rawson to the Board of City Tourism Commissioners for the term ending June 30, 2030.
- 28 TRADE, TRAVEL, AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the reappointment of Yolanda DeLaTorre to the Board of Harbor Commissioners for the term ending June 30, 2030.
- 29 ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Board Resolution No. 28119 and proposed Second Amendment to Contract No. DA-5638 between LAWA and KT Industries, Inc., to extend the term by one year for medium-voltage repair, training, preventative maintenance, and support services.
- 30 Council may recess to Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(a)(1) to consult with the Los Angeles Police Department regarding threats to public services and facilities.
- 31 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: