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December 12, 2025 Β·10:00 AM Final

John Ferraro Council Chamber Room 340, City Hall 200 North Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Agenda β€” 76 items

  1. 1 RESOLUTION (RODRIGUEZ - McOSKER) relative to extending the provisions of Ordinance No. 188753 imposing a temporary citywide prohibition on the issuance of any demolition, building, grading, and any other applicable permit related to the approval of a RV Park as a Public Benefit Project.
  2. 2 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR), MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM (MMRP), STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, and PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the vacation of Century Boulevard from Sepulveda Boulevard to its westerly terminus at Sky Way and a westerly portion of Sepulveda Boulevard, VAC-E1401444 (Vacation).
  3. 3 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR), MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM (MMRP), STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, and PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the vacation of 96th Street from Sepulveda Boulevard to its westerly terminus, approximately 410-feet variable width strip of land westerly of Sepulveda Boulevard, and the portion of ramp westerly of Sepulveda Boulevard northerly of 96th Street, VAC-E1401445 (Vacation).
  4. 4 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the vacation of an alley west of Broadway between 87th Street and 88th Street (re-initiation), VAC-E1401411 (Vacation).
  5. 5 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Mesnager Street and Spring Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  6. 6 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Gaffey Street and Westmont Drive Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  7. 7 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Harriet Steet and 25th Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  8. 8 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Normandie Avenue and Romaine Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  9. 9 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Van Nuys Boulevard and Titus Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  10. 10 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Liechty and Esperanza Schools Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  11. 11 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Topeka Drive and Ringling Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  12. 12 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Sunset Boulevard and Carolwood Drive Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  13. 13 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Chandler Boulevard and Calhoun Avenue Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  14. 14 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Andrita Street and Estara Avenue No.1 Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  15. 15 HEAR PROTESTS against the proposed improvement and maintenance of the Vermont Avenue and 43rd Street Lighting District, in accordance with Sections 6.95-6.127 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code and Proposition 218.​
  16. 16 (Public Works Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  17. 18 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY – HUTT) relative to erecting signage along Melrose Avenue between Fairfax and Highland recognizing the Melrose Arts District and its boundaries.
  18. 19 (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.)
  19. 20 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the Homelessness Emergency Account – General City Purposes Fund 31st Status Report as of August 31, 2025.
  20. 21 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the Homelessness Emergency Account – General City Purposes Fund 30th Status Report as of July 31, 2025.
  21. 22 ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the acceptance of a University of California (UC) Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program grant for the purchase and installation of cat portals at Animal Care Centers.
  22. 23 ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to a Continued Funding Application (CFA) to the California Department of Education (CDE) 2026-27 California State Preschool Program for subsidized preschool services.
  23. 24 ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the acceptance of the 2025 Dodgers Dreamteam Program Grant (Grant) and in-kind contributions from the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) for youth baseball and softball leagues.
  24. 25 ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the acceptance of grant funding from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) for canine enrichment services.
  25. 26 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting the City Attorney to report on the contract with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for representation in the case entitled LA Alliance for Human Rights, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. ; and, on all outside counsel requests.
  26. 27 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the acceptance of in-kind consultancy services to support strong performance oversight and conduct operational problem-solving to strengthen the City's homelessness response.
  27. 28 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing new account for the appropriation of community impact funds received by the Bureau of Engineering (BOE) from the Port of Long Beach (POLB) in connection with the POLB's Pier B Project.
  28. 29 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for permit and linkage fee refund from Gaskin Construction - Refund Claim No. 176060, for the project located at 3913-3915 North Hollyline Avenue.
  29. 30 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for linkage fee refund from Ride On LA - Refund Claim No. 179291, for the project located at 10860 North Topanga Canyon Boulevard.
  30. 31 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Agreements with AllianceOne Receivables Management, Inc.; Caine and Weiner Company, Inc.; Harris & Harris, Ltd.; and Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP; for primary and secondary delinquent account collection services.
  31. 32 (Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  32. 33 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the request for payment of reward offer (DR No. 23-05-10643) in a hit-and run case.
  33. 34 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a donation of surplus ballistic helmets to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Department from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).
  34. 35 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an ordinance to create limitations on the deployment of "military equipment" by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and related matters.
  35. 36 (Public Safety Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  36. 37 (Personnel, Audits and Hiring Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  37. 38 CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER REPORT relative to the acceptance of the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Grant Award for Fiscal Year 2023-24.
  38. 39 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing the 2024-25 private ambulance service rates in the City of Los Angeles and a new methodology for future rate adjustments.
  39. 40 (Budget and Finance Committee report to be submitted in Council. If a public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  40. 41 ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to revise the annual automatic rent adjustment formula for rental units subject to the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO), eliminate rent adjustments for dependents added to an existing tenancy, and make other technical changes.
  41. 42 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a transfer of funds from Council District Four (CD 4) to the Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) for Weingart Center to obtain a staff position for the A Bridge Home (ABH) Riverside Ambassador Program (Program); and amending Contract No. C-202650 with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) to add the Program and amend the scope of work; and related matters.
  42. 43 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorizing a temporary loan in an amount up to $20 million from the Housing Impact Trust Fund to be used for Proposition HHH (Prop HHH) projects; and related matters.
  43. 44 Applicant: City of Los Angeles
  44. 45 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to staffing plan, responsibilities and priorities for the LAHD's Bureau of Homelessness Oversight.
  45. 46 (Budget and Finance Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  46. 47 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (LEE – YAROSLAVSKY) relative to instituting a new financial policy for contract spending by a department or elected office that exceeds the amount authorized by Council.
  47. 48 (Budget and Finance Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.)
  48. 50 Recommendation for Council action:
  49. 67 CONSIDERATION OF DEPARTMENT OF AGIING REPORT relative to the acceptance of Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Acts (MIPPA) grant funds from the California Department of Aging (CDA), as part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) No. AAA-2425-25; approval of the MI-2425-25 Budget, and, Agreements with the Center for Health Care Rights (CHCR) for MIPPA-related services.
  50. 68 CONSIDERATION OF DEPARTMENT OF AGING REPORT relative to the acceptance of additional grant funds from the California Department of Aging (CDA) under Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) No. AAA-2425-25, approval of the Area Plan Budget amendment, and amendments to Agreements for Older Americans Act related services.
  51. 69 CONSIDERATION OF CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER REPORT relative to accepting funds for the Child Passenger Safety Program and funds for the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety.
  52. 70 CONSIDERATION OF CITY ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICER REPORT relative to amending the 50th Program Year 2024-25 Consolidated Plan to reprogram Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to fund existing capital improvement needs, and amend 46th Program Year 2020-21 CDBG - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, And Economic Security Act to fund relevant programs.
  53. 71 CONSIDERATION OF CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER REPORT relative to a contract with the Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Los Angeles; amending the contract with Citibank, N.A.; and executing a Memorandum of Agreement with the Los Angeles County and Los Angeles Unified School District for the OpportunityLA Program.
  54. 72 MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - McOSKER) and RESOLUTION relative to the issuance of revenue bonds for the 75-unit multifamily rental housing development located at 2657 Budlong Avenue (Project) in Council District Eight (CD 8).
  55. 73 MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY - LEE) relative to funding for costs associated with public right-of-way sign fabrication and installation services.
  56. 74 MOTION (NAZARIAN - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for overtime funding for CARE+ Enhanced Services in Council District 2.
  57. 75 MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY - JURADO) relative to amending the Council action of November 14, 2025 relative to accommodating City employees experiencing menopause (C.F. 25-1220).
  58. 76 MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - MCOSKER) relative to funding for the Reseda Theater Project.
  59. 77 MOTION (SOTO-MARTINEZ - PRICE) relative to rescinding the Council action from October 7, 2025, Item 35 (Council file No. 25-1120), relative to the testing of soils at 1017 and 1023 North Heliotrope Drive within Council District 13.
  60. 78 MOTION (JURADO - HUTT) relative to amending prior Council action of February 22, 2022, Council File 21-0345, relative to the vacation of the alley south of Washington Boulevard from the alley easy of Santa Fe Avenue to its eastern terminus (VAC-E1401392).
  61. 79 MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - HERNANDEZ) relative to rescinding the Council action of May 14, 2025 regarding the funding for contracts for beautification crews in Council District Eight (CD 8).
  62. 80 MOTION (HERNANDEZ, BLUMENFIELD - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to initiating a procurement process to establish a five-year bench of pre-qualified unarmed crisis response contractors, including the needed systemsand infrastructure.
  63. 81 MOTION (HERNANDEZ - PADILLA) relative to funding for furnishing office space that will be utilized as a district office for Council District One (CD 1).
  64. 82 Recommendation for Council action:
  65. 83 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Toahiti Chong, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV48628. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on February 27, 2020, at 9570 Pico Boulevard, in Los Angeles.)
  66. 84 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Tatiana Bahadori v. Carol L. Guiteras, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV15897. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred on August 1, 2019, at 8016 Dunbarton Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.)
  67. 85 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Paul Alberto Sanchez v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV15257. (This matter arises from a June 30, 2021, incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department Bomb Squad detonated explosive material.)
  68. 86 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Mizraim Morales Gonzalez v. Sebastian Salsgiver, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV16295. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle traffic collision on June 24, 2020, near Cadillac Avenue and Venice Boulevard.)
  69. 87 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Roy Virkler v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV40591. (This matter arises from a fall off of a bicycle on January 5, 2022, on the street near 4228 West 59th Place, in Los Angeles.)
  70. 88 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Jose Hernandez v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV38474. (This matter arises from an October 31, 2019, incident involving a trip and fall on 8th Street at its intersection with South Kenmore Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.)
  71. 89 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Stephen Blaha v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV13687. (This matter arises out of a fall incident on June 19, 2022, at 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, in Los Angeles.)
  72. 90 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Los Angeles Police Protective League v. Matt Szabo, City Administrative Officer for the City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP04135. (This matter arises from claims against the City relating to delayed payments made to Memorandum of Understanding No. 24, Los Angeles Police Department sworn rank and file employees.)
  73. 91 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Heleodoro Lara v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV32870. (This matter arises from a vehicle collision that occurred on September 21, 2019, between a Los Angeles Police Department police officer and Plaintiff.)
  74. 92 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled TRISTAR Risk Management v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV22639. (The litigation arises from a contract that TRISTAR Risk Management had with the City to provide workers' compensation administration services for the City's sworn police officers, Contract No. C-121812.)
  75. 93 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Selene Castellanos v. City of Los Angeles , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV15590. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on October 19, 2020, near Bellevue Avenue and Burlington Avenue, in Los Angeles, California.)
  76. 94 The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the refund claim entitled Terry Manor Senior Housing, L.P.; Terry Manor Preservation, L.P. (This case arises from a documentary transfer tax payment.)