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August 12, 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 — 79 items

  1. 1 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 422 West Avenue 44.
  2. 2 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 2135 West Cypress Avenue.
  3. 3 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 632 North Avenue 48.
  4. 4 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 1546 West 7th Street.
  5. 5 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 1717 West 6th Street.
  6. 6 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 10930 West Lull Street.
  7. 7 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 6702 North Ranchito Avenue.
  8. 8 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 12619 West Miranda Street.
  9. 9 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 12527 West Hesby Street.
  10. 10 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 20720 West Collins Street.
  11. 11 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 5534 North Cantaloupe Avenue.
  12. 12 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 4908 North Hesperia Avenue.
  13. 13 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 13550 West Raven Street.
  14. 14 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 14842 West Chatsworth Drive.
  15. 15 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 10350 North Clybourn Avenue.
  16. 16 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 13369 North Fenton Avenue.
  17. 17 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 1541 West Florence Avenue.
  18. 18 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 1219 East Adams Boulevard.
  19. 19 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 350 East 62nd Street.
  20. 20 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 825 East 62nd Street.
  21. 21 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 821 West Angelus Place.
  22. 22 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 8420 North Melba Avenue.
  23. 23 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 8046 North White Oak Avenue.
  24. 24 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 16016 West Blackhawk Street.
  25. 25 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 4207 East Willimet Avenue.
  26. 26 HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the 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 572 East M Street.
  27. 27 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Burnet Avenue and Chase Street No. 1 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 Alonzo Avenue and Delano 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 Sun Valley Pendleton Street CDBG 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 Coronado Street and Sunset Boulevard No. 1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.
  31. 31 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Thatcher Avenue and Washington Boulevard Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.
  32. 32 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Esperanza Elementary School Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.
  33. 33 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the 10th Street Elementary School Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.
  34. 34 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Gratts Early Education Center Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.
  35. 35 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Dona Lola and Berry Drives Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.
  36. 36 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Tiara Street and Calhoun Avenue No. 3 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.
  37. 37 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the vacation of the easterly portion of Pacific View Drive in excess of 40 feet public right of way, adjoining Lots 19 and 40 of Tract No. 8628, north of Mulholland Drive, VAC-E1401448 (Vacation).
  38. 38 HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption at Grocery Outlet, located at 6130 West Sunset Boulevard.
  39. 39 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to release existing surpluses and encumbrances in the Stores Revolving Fund.
  40. 40 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to executing a contract with the Liberty Hill Foundation to administer the United to House LA (ULA) Capacity-Building and Outreach Program.
  41. 41 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an additional commitment from the Proposition HHH (Prop HHH) uncommitted balance for the PATH Villas Hollywood Supportive Housing Project located at 5627 West Fernwood Avenue in Council District Six (CD 6); and, amending the Prop HHH Fiscal Year 2018-19 (FY 18-19) Project Expenditure Plan (PEP).
  42. 42 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Fernando Abarca to the United to House LA (ULA) Citizens Oversight Committee (COC).
  43. 43 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Antonia Routt to the United to House LA (ULA) Citizens Oversight Committee (COC).
  44. 44 PERSONNEL AND HIRING and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to allow the City Employees Ridesharing Trust Fund to reimburse for the costs of positions supporting the City ridesharing and parking program.
  45. 45 PERSONNEL AND HIRING and TRANSPORTATION, and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORTS relative to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Active Transport, Transit and First/Last Mile (MAT) Cycle 2 Call for Projects.
  46. 46 MOTION (SOTO-MARTINEZ - HERNANDEZ) and RESOLUTION relative to issuing Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds, in an amount not to exceed $180,000,000 to finance and/or refinance the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, and equipping of a 375-unit multifamily housing development known as Hollywood & Vine Apartments (Project) located at 1600 North Vine Street in Council District (CD) 13.
  47. 47 MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - LEE) relative to funding for the West Valley Food Pantry Program serving residents in Council District Three (CD 3), to be coordinated by the Prince of Peace Episcopal Church.
  48. 48 MOTION (PRICE - PADILLA) relative to funding from the Capital and Technology Improvement Expenditure Program (CTIEP) for the MAT Cycle 1: Avalon/Martin Luther King/Gage Corridor Project for Council District Nine.
  49. 49 MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - PRICE) relative to funding for tree trimming services in Council District Three (CD 3).
  50. 50 MOTION (SOTO-MARTINEZ - HERNANDEZ) relative to funding for the repair and fortification of street lights in Council District (CD) 13.
  51. 51 MOTION (PRICE - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for subsidized after-school program fees at five program sites in Council District Nine (CD 9).
  52. 52 MOTION (McOSKER - LEE) relative to funding for the Bureau of Street Services (BSS), Urban Forestry Division.
  53. 53 MOTION (HUTT - LEE) relative to amending the prior Council action of December 11, 2024, Council file No. (CF) 13-0933-S8, relative to the Arts Development Fee Update and the adoption of the Arts Development Fee Expenditure Report, to change the proposed use of Council District Ten (CD 10) Accounts.
  54. 54 MOTION (LEE - HERNANDEZ) relative to funding for the Granada Hills Youth Recreation Center, Inc. in Council District 12.
  55. 55 MOTION (JURADO - HERNANDEZ) relative to amending the prior Council action of February 21, 2025, Council file No. (CF) 14-1174-S105, regarding the appropriation of up to $105,588 in taxable and tax-exempt CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceeds (EBP), and earned interest, from the Adelante Eastside Redevelopment Project Area (Taxable Series 2005-B, 2007-C, and Tax-Exempt Series 2009-D) for the La Guadalupe Commercial Improvement Project.
  56. 56 MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - HERNANDEZ) relative to funding to create over 5,000 residential treatment beds and more than 21,800 outpatient treatment slots for behavioral health care services through the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) in Council District Three (CD 3).
  57. 57 MOTION ( HERNANDEZ - HUTT) relative to funding for emergency food assistance in Council District One (CD 1), to be coordinated by Central City Neighborhood Partners.
  58. 58 MOTION (JURADO - HUTT) relative to actions related to the use of City Parking Lot 753, located at 414 East Temple Street, for attendees of the City Clerk Summit and the We Speak Your Language: 50 Years of Language Access and Empowerment event on August 6, 2025.
  59. 59 MOTION (HUTT - JURADO) relative to funding for services in connection with the gathering with the Consul General and Indonesian Diaspora to celebrate Indonesian independence and Indonesian National Day on August 17, 2025, including the illumination of City Hall.
  60. 60 MOTION (RAMAN – PADILLA) relative to amending the prior Council action of June 3, 2025, Council file No. (CF) 24-1560-S1, regarding a lease agreement with Hamburger Home, Inc. dba Aviva Family and Children Services, to transform a City-owned vacant lot located at 1901-1905 North Highland into a modular community for the provision of residential care and comprehensive support services (Project).
  61. 61 Recommendation for Council action:
  62. 62 Recommendations for Council action:
  63. 64 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER and RESOLUTION TO VACATE relative to vacating the alley southerly of Arbor Vitae Street from Aviation Boulevard to approximately 164 feet easterly thereof, VAC-E1401359.
  64. 65 Recommendations for Council action:
  65. 67 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  66. 68 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ​
  67. 71 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  68. 72 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ​
  69. 74 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
  70. 75 Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: ​
  71. 76 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 Paul Fassnacht v. City of Los Angeles, et. al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24VECV00088. (This matter arises from a March 9, 2023, trip and fall incident near 8110 Maynard Avenue, in Canoga Park.)
  72. 77 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 Mitra Youdim v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV06310. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on May 13, 2020, on an uneven pavement located at 10495 Santa Monica Boulevard, in Los Angeles, California.)
  73. 78 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 Carmen Collazo v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV31771. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on March 1, 2021, on an uplifted sidewalk located at 4842 Coliseum Street, in Los Angeles.)
  74. 79 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 Georgia Lockley v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV31888. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on September 24, 2021, on an open tree well on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.)
  75. 80 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 Lida Leonor Encalada v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23VECV05001. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on February 2, 2023, on an uneven portion of the sidewalk in front of4645 Vesper Avenue, Sherman Oaks, California.)
  76. 81 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 Denise Hoffman, et al. v City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24VECV00290. (This matter arises from an electric bicycle accident that occurred on May 29, 2023, on Ellenvale Avenue in Woodland Hills, California.)
  77. 82 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 Raumak Cynthia Rahmani, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV07226. (This matter arises from a fall incident on April 8, 2020, at 10558 West Ohio Avenue, in Los Angeles.)
  78. 83 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 Anthony Nonn v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV01231. (This matter arises from an incident where the Plaintiff's vehicle hit a pothole on Burbank Boulevard, approximately 350 feet west of the northbound Interstate 405 on-ramp.)
  79. 84 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 City of Los Angeles v. Pulice Construction, Inc. , United States District Court Case No. 2:24-cv-8099-CAS-PVS. [The litigation arises from work performed and payments requested by Pulice Construction, Inc. as the general contractor on a contract with the City to widen and upgrade the Soto Street Bridge (C-131879).]