Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee

Agenda — 15 items

1. 1 Verbal presentation from FilmLA regarding the annual report.
2. 2 Financial Disclosure Statement : Not applicable
3. 5 Financial Disclosure Statement : Filed
4. 6 Community Investment for Families Department and Economic and Workforce Development Department reports relative to the impact of federal immigration enforcement on the number of individuals processed and services provided via the FamilySource, BusinessSource, WorkSource, and YouthSource Centers.
5. 7 Department of the Zoo report regarding modifications to the Los Angeles Zoo Vision Plan and recommended findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in connection with a Settlement Agreement for Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP03390 ( Griffith J. Griffith Charitable Trust, et al. v. City of Los Angeles et al .) (This item is referred to the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
6. 8 City Administrative Officer report relative to proposed second amendment to Contract with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, to provide spay/neuter and related veterinary services at the Chesterfield Square Animal Services Center.
7. 9 City Administrative Officer and Department of Animal Services reports relative to acceptance of a non-competitive grant from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to fund six-months of canine enrichment services. (This item is referred to the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
8. 10 Department of Animal Services and City Administrative Officer reports relative to the acceptance of a grant from the University of California Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program to install cat portals at all six animal care centers. (This item is referred to the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
9. 11 L.A. for Kids Steering Committee report relative to authorizing an earmark of Proposition K program interest funds to reduce the shortfall for three projects, the transfer of funds previously allocated for capital projects within the Proposition K Maintenance Fund to the Proposition K Capital Fund, and related matters. (This item is referred to the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
10. 12 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners report relative to acceptance of Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act grant funding for the After School Enrichment and Supervision Program from the County of Los Angeles Probation Department to provide youth services through Clean and Safe Spaces Parks Youth Employment Internship Program for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 at selected recreation facilities. (This item is referred to the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
11. 13 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners report relative to the acceptance of the 2025 Dodgers Dreamteam Program Grant and in-kind contributions from the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation in support of specific centers youth baseball and softball leagues for the 2025 Season. (This item is referred to the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
12. 14 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners report and Resolution relative to contract renewal and continued funding application for the California Department of Education 2026-27 California State Preschool Program.
13. 15 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners report and Resolution relative to authorizing an appropriation from the Department of Recreation and Parks to the Information Technology Agency for communication services in Fiscal Year 2025-26.
14. 16 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners report relative to approving the proposed agreement with the Volunteers of America of Los Angeles for the exclusive use of a stand-alone building located at 12331 Vanowen Street, North Hollywood, CA 91606, at the Valley Plaza Park, for the operation of a Head Start preschool program.
15. 17 Motion (McOsker – Blumenfield) relative to directing the Department of Animal Services to report on the current rules for allowing elected officials and their staff into Department facilities, including non-public areas, and related matters.