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February 17, 2026 ·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 — 57 items

  1. 1 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR), MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM (MMRP), STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, and CITY ENGINEER REPORT relative to the vacation of 96th Street between Sepulveda Boulevard and Jetway Boulevard, Vicksburg Avenue between 98th Street and 96th Street, and a portion of the easterly side of Sepulveda Boulevard from approximately 150 feet southerly of 96th Street to approximately 575 feet northerly thereof, VAC- E1401456, (Project).
  2. 2 HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at 2222 East Damon Street, located at 2222 Damon.
  3. 3 MOTION (JUARDO - BLUMENFIELD) and RESOLUTION relative to issuing bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $30,572,770 for the purpose of financing, refinancing, and/or reimbursing the cost of acquisition, construction, improvement and equipping of certain educational facilities 97-unit multifamily housing development located at 3016 North Main Street in Council District 14.
  4. 4 ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to a ballot measure regarding cannabis business taxes and applying the taxes to unlicensed cannabis businesses.
  5. 5 ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to a ballot measure regarding the City's transient occupancy tax (TOT) and increasing the tax rate and other modifications.
  6. 6 EXEMPTION, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the sale of three City-owned properties to its respective tenured tenants in Bishop, Inyo County.
  7. 7 GENERAL EXEMPTION, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to quitclaiming a portion of a public power utility easement, located in the County of Los Angeles, California, identified as Tract Map 11729 to 8333 Airport, L.P. a California Limited Partnership.
  8. 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT AND ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the reconfirmation of the Wilshire Center, Merchant-Based, Business Improvement District (BID) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Annual Planning Report (APR).
  9. 9 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT AND ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the reconfirmation of the Los Feliz Village, Merchant-Based, Business Improvement District (BID) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Annual Planning Report (APR).
  10. 10 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT AND ORDINANCE OF INTENTION FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to renewing the Downtown Industrial District BID, Property Based, for a proposed seven-year term beginning January 1, 2027 and ending December 31, 2033.
  11. 11 PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED NEGATIVE DECLARATION, NO. ENV-2022-6860-ND, and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an appeal for the properties located at 1420 and 1500 North Coil Avenue; and 1532, 1540, and 1542 North Alameda Street.
  12. 12 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT and COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR AND MEMBER, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE relative to options on adopting an ordinance establishing a maximum indoor temperature threshold for rental housing units in the City; and related matters.
  13. 13 Recommendation for Council action:
  14. 28 MOTION (McOSKER - JURADO) relative to funding for services in connection with Council District 15's special recognition of St. Patrick's Day, including the illumination of City Hall on March 13, 2026.
  15. 29 MOTION (HUTT for RAMAN - JURADO) relative to funding for street light repairs in Council District 4.
  16. 30 MOTION (HUTT for RAMAN - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for two security officers to provide security services at Runyon Canyon Park from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  17. 31 MOTION (LEE - RODRIGUEZ) relative to funding for additional brush removal from Limekiln Canyon, Wilbur-Tampa, Aliso Canyon, and other Porter Ranch Parks.
  18. 32 MOTION (LEE - PARK) relative to funding for the purchase of radio calibration equipment required for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to conduct radio calibration in-house in support of the transition to a trunked communication system.
  19. 33 MOTION (PARK - LEE) relative to funding for the design, management, and construction of the Revitalize Rose Avenue Pedestrian Connectivity and Beautification Project.
  20. 34 MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - LEE) relative to coordinating a street banner campaign to promote the Tarzana Neighborhood Council and encourage participation.
  21. 35 MOTION (MCOSKER - PADILLA) relative to funding for the design of public safety improvements around the upper area of Sunken City.
  22. 36 MOTION ( McOSKER - LEE) relative to funding to support the Garlic & Gaelic event.
  23. 37 MOTION ( McOSKER - JURADO) relative to funding for the Harbor City Recreation Center Outdoor Restrooms project.
  24. 38 MOTION (PARK - RODRIGUEZ) relative to assistance for the renewal of the Venice Beach Business Improvement District (BID).
  25. 39 MOTION (HUTT - PADILLA) relative to reactivating Council file No. (CF) 16-0965 regarding amending Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to prohibit the slae, distribution, manufacture and possession of federal schedule I controlled substances and their analogs and analogs of synthetic cannabinoid compounds.
  26. 40 MOTION (RODRIGUEZ - PADILLA, et al.) relative to a report on Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) crowd-control and crowd-management tactics used during public demonstrations citywide.
  27. 41 MOTION (LEE - BLUMENFIELD) relative to coordinating a street banner campaign to celebrate local culture, bring the community together, and strengthen neighborhood identity for the period of March 27, 2026 to April 27, 2026.
  28. 42 MOTION ( LEE - JURADO - RAMAN ) relative to funding for services in connection with the Council District 12's special recognition of Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
  29. 43 Recommendation for Council action:
  30. 44 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the revised Basic Car Plan and Department Patrol Plan for 2025-2026.
  31. 45 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting a report on current cannabis enforcement practices and identifying additional staffing or resources needed to address illegal cannabis operations and strengthen the regulated market within the City.
  32. 46 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting a report on potential code or regulatory changes needed to allow the City to clear encampments and other fire hazards in hillside Very High Fire Severity Zones (VHFSZ) without property owner permission, including options for cost recovery.
  33. 47 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting a report on the Emergency Management Department's resources and capacity, including staffing and budget, comparisons with peer cities, and recommendations to enhance emergency preparedness, response, and recovery.
  34. 48 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting a report on the activities of the Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Human Trafficking Task Forces in Operations of the South and Valley Bureaus over the past five years, including annual arrests and the number of trafficked individuals rescued.
  35. 49 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting a report on options to strengthen enforcement against illegal dumping, including increasing fines, addressing enforcement gaps, improving deterrence strategies, and exploring a dedicated revenue stream to support cleanup efforts and public reporting programs.
  36. 50 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting a report on the feasibility of implementing a non-emergency lift fee for nursing homes and long-term care facilities that request Fire Department assistance for residents who have fallen or need help standing but do not require medical treatment or transport.
  37. 51 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to accepting a non-monetary donation valued at $30,000 from the Los Angeles Police Foundation for the purchase of new dry suits to benefit the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Metropolitan Division Maritime Dive Team.
  38. 52 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to accepting a non-monetary donation valued at $45,000 to help fund the attendance of personnel to the Los Angeles Women Police Officers and Associates (LAWPOA) 30th Annual Symposium 2026.
  39. 53 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to accepting a non-monetary donation valued at $250,000 from the Los Angeles Police Foundation for Pacific Community Police Station facility repairs.
  40. 54 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the annual Quadruped Unmanned Ground Vehicle Inspection Report for Fiscal Year 2024-2025.
  41. 55 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to developing a permanent City policy for waiving rebuilding fees for residents affected by natural disasters to ensure a consistent and equitable approach to disaster recovery.
  42. 56 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the application and award for Fiscal Year 2025 Security the Cities (STC) Program Sustainment Funding and Budget Modifications for Fiscal Year 2020-2024 Awards.
  43. 57 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to a change in scope of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA (FY22 Cold Cases) Grant Program.
  44. 58 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to a no-cost extension for the Fiscal Year 2021 Collaborative Crisis Response Training (FY21 CRT) Grant Program.
  45. 59 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to a grant application and award from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) – Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP).
  46. 60 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the acceptance of the Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) Program – Year 4 grant award.
  47. 61 PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES' REPORT relative to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Alcohol Policing Partnership (APP) Program grant application and award.
  48. 62 ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT and RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEES' REPORTS relative to requiring a disclosure statement of prior criminal history for individuals who seek to serve on a Neighborhood Council (NC).
  49. 63 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City's position on any legislative and/or administrative action that designates the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) as the implementation partner for the California Climate Innovation Fund (CCIF).
  50. 64 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City's position on H.R. 3874 (Friedman)/S. 1870 (Schiff), the Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act.
  51. 65 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing Brisbane, Australia as an Olympic Friendship City.
  52. 66 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to preparing for a complete and accurate count for the 2030 Decennial Census.
  53. 67 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing the City's position on Assembly Bill (AB) 492 (Valencia), which would require written notification when a license is issued by the Department of Health Care Services to a residential alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facility.
  54. 68 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City's position on implementing an alternative methodology for determining the subsidy reimbursement rates for child care providers.
  55. 69 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City's position on Assembly Bill (AB) 535 (Schiavo), which would restore legal protections for victims and witnesses in the criminal justice system, at all stages of the process.
  56. 70 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City's position on Senate Bill (SB) 239 (Arreguin) that would amend the Ralph M. Brown Act to authorize the use of teleconferencing for subsidiary, purely advisory bodies.
  57. 71 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the proposed alternatives described in the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project.