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August 27, 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 — 41 items

  1. 1 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF 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 415 South Bernal Avenue.
  2. 2 (Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee report to be submitted in Council. If a public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  3. 3 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the Clean Up Green Up (CUGU) lessons learned since its adoption and the resources needed to expand the program.
  4. 4 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a lease assignment with Kevin Kim, dba Express News for the retail space located at 155-A South Main Street.
  5. 5 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed Third Amendment to the Option to Lease Agreement (Contract No. C-131624) with the Friends of Historic Fire Station 62 (FHFS) for the property located at 3631-3635 South Centinela Avenue.
  6. 6 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed license agreement with DE Wilshire 100, LLC (DE Wilshire 100) for rooftop space at 100 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90401, for the Information Technology Agency (ITA).
  7. 7 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed non-profit license agreement with Canopy Roots, LLC (Canopy Roots) to provide homelessness related services for the Mayor's Crisis and Incident Response through Community-Led Engagement (CIRCLE) program at 1722 North Cherokee Avenue, Unit B.
  8. 8 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the My311 System.
  9. 9 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE relative to opportunities to sell surplus properties or use City properties as part of joint development or lease agreement projects to generate revenue.
  10. 10 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed non-profit lease agreement with After-School All-Stars for the City-owned property located at 6501 West Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028.
  11. 11 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed indemnity agreement with the current property owners of Watts Station.
  12. 12 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed Personal Services Contract with TPUSA, Inc. (TPUSA) for the provision of non-exclusive as-needed live captioning, offline captioning, translation, and transcription services.
  13. 13 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to decommitting funding for the Hope on 6th Project located at 576 West 6th Street in Council District (CD) 15 from the Proposition HHH (Prop HHH) Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-21 Project Expenditure Plan (PEP) and increasing the Prop HHH uncommitted balance.
  14. 14 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) appeal filed for the property located at 12226 Sherman Way (12220 - 12230 Sherman Way and 12229 Gault Street).
  15. 15 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to approving and accepting the annexation of 0.64 acres of uninhabited County-owned territory known as Reorganization 2021-11 located south of the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and Genesee Avenue to the City of Los Angeles, detachment from the consolidated fire protection district of Los Angeles County and the West Basin Municipal Water District.
  16. 16 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to initiating a General Plan Amendment (GPA) and Zone Change for the property located at 7000 West Romaine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90038.
  17. 17 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to preparing a proposed ordinance to amend the Cultural Heritage Ordinance to create an amendment process for existing Historic-Cultural Monuments.
  18. 18 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to preparing a report with recommendations on the current status of Zoning Information File ZI No. 2355.
  19. 19 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the formation of a new Development Services Bureau, creation of a relevant organization chart of Department of City Planning (DCP) staff, position reclassifications or deletions that might achieve cost savings and further permit streamlining; other pre-entitlement work that could be shifted into said Bureau; development of public facing dashboards, inclusive of information regarding project-type submittals, planning approvals, permit issuances, and average response and approval times for projects in the City; and, achievable metrics
  20. 20 EXEMPTION, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed Ordinance regarding a Citywide Code Amendment.
  21. 21 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the implementation of an interactive kiosks program.
  22. 22 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to citywide alley repairs and enhancements.
  23. 23 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to issuing construction permit(s) for the installation of light fixtures, concrete pavers, sculptures, pedestals and plaques, including writings and names, for the commemoration of the victims of the 1871 Chinese Massacre.
  24. 24 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to designating the intersection of Griffith Avenue and 24th Street as "Rev. Dr. William Saxe Epps Square."
  25. 25 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to declaring the property located at 7779 Varna Avenue a public nuisance as the result of the presence of public health and safety hazards, excessive trash and debris, illegal dumping, abandoned, dismantled, inoperable, and unauthorized vehicles, is a public nuisance and in need of abatement.
  26. 26 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to issuing a revocable permit to Onni Pico Blvd, LLC, or its designee, to close, fence, occupy, demolish, excavate, and commence construction of permanent improvements in the public right-of-way associated with the development project located at 11430 West Exposition Boulevard, 11434 West Pico Boulevard, 11460-11488 West Gateway Boulevard, 2426 South Colby Avenue, and 2425 South Butler Avenue.
  27. 27 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a refund to Capital Ready Mix Corporation for non-connection to City sewers at 11311 Pendleton Street, Unit B in Sun Valley.
  28. 28 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a refund to the California Science Center for non-sewer tributary water usage at 700 State Drive.
  29. 29 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to re-initiating street vacation proceedings to vacate a reduced portion of the southeasterly side of La Fayette Park Place between Hoover Street and Wilshire Boulevard, and related matters.
  30. 30 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to designating the intersection of 253rd Street and Belle Porte Avenue in Harbor City, as "John Northmore Square."
  31. 31 PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to maintaining and cleaning the public right of way throughout the City.
  32. 32 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to prohibit excessive storing of vehicles on local streets and to increase the penalties for violations.
  33. 33 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to Tour Bus operations in the Pacific Palisades fire recovery area.
  34. 34 (Transportation Committee report to be submitted in Council. If a public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  35. 35 Recommendation for Council action:
  36. 36 MOTION (PRICE - HUTT) relative to funding for the purpose of installing a new signalized crosswalk in Council District Nine (9).
  37. 37 MOTION (PARK - RODRIGUEZ) relative to funding for emergency repairs on Posetano Road in Council District 11.
  38. 38 MOTION (PRICE - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to funding for expenses associated with the Caribbean Festival provided by Purpose Driven Solutions Consulting under City Contract No. C-201360.
  39. 39 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (HARRIS-DAWSON – PRICE) relative to establishing the City's position on Assembly Bill (AB) 770 (Mark Gonzalez) which would create a targeted exemption in the Outdoor Advertising Act to authorize the City of Los Angeles to establish a sign district at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
  40. 40 (Scheduled pursuant to Council action of May 20, 2025.)
  41. 41 The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), (d)(2), and (e)(1) [significant exposure to litigation] to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled LA Alliance for Human Rights, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al., United States Central District Court Case No. 2:20-cv-02291, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Case No. 22-55687 (one potential plaintiff).