Public Safety Committee

Agenda — 14 items

1. 1 Mayor report relative to the appointment of Ms. Samantha Burg to the Police Permit Review Panel for the term ending June 30, 2026.
2. 2 Motion (Lee - Padilla) relative to instructing the Department of Building and Safety and the Department of City Planning, with assistance from the Los Angeles Fire Department, the Los Angeles World Airports, and the City Attorney, to report back within 90 days on the steps necessary to allow or expand private access to existing helicopter pads across the City of Los Angeles. (This item is referred to the Planning and Land Use Management Committee, and Public Safety Committee.)
3. 3 City Attorney and Los Angeles Department of Transportation reports relative to the impact of California Assembly Bill 436 regarding cruising laws and enforcement, and community engagement. (This item is referred to the Transportation Committee and Public Safety Committee. The Transportation Committee approved the item on March 26, 2025.)
4. 4 City Administrative Officer (CAO) report relative to the acceptance of the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Grant Award for Fiscal Year 2023-24. (This item is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and Public Safety Committee.)
5. 5 Board of Police Commissioners report relative to accepting a donation in the amount of $35,000.00, to purchase and install Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) Camera Equipment for the Wilshire Area, from the Los Angeles Police Foundation.
6. 6 Board of Police Commissioners report relative to accepting a donation in the amount of $308,196.00, to purchase and replace all iron sighting systems currently in place for the Training Division of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), from the Los Angeles Police Foundation.
7. 7 Board of Police Commissioners report relative to accepting a donation in the amount of $85,000.00, to purchase two Foster + Freeman Crime Light Auto Kits for the Technical Investigation Division of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), from the Los Angeles Police Foundation.
8. 8 Motion (Nazarian - Hernandez) relative to proactive and coordinated strategies for traffic control and storm preparation during inclement weather. (This item is referred to the Transportation Committee and Public Safety Committee. The Transportation Committee amended the item on November 12, 2025.)
9. 9 Motion (Blumenfield - Rodriguez) relative to repealing Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) 56.16.
10. 10 Motion (Lee – Hernandez) relative to instructing the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), in consultation with the City Attorney, to develop local rules for fire-safe landscaping around homes to reduce wildfire risk and protect residents and property, consistent with the Governor's Executive Order N-18-25.
11. 11 Motion (Rodriguez - Lee) relative to instructing the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of the City Attorney and relevant departments, to develop a permanent City policy for waiving rebuilding fees for residents affected by disasters such as wildfires, floods, and earthquakes, to ensure a consistent and equitable approach to disaster recovery.
12. 12 Board of Fire Commissioners report relative to the proposed 2026 Los Angeles Fire Code.
13. 13 Board of Police Commissioners report relative to the request for payment of reward offer (DR No. 2303-13540) in a hit and run case.
14. 14 Board of Police Commissioners report relative to approving the Supplemental Police Account Second Quarterly Report 2025 (April through June 2025).