Ad Hoc Committee on Film, Entertainment, and Creative Industry

Council Chambers

Agenda — 5 items

1. 1 Presentation from the Board of Public Works Film Liaison: Overview of current status of permit lifecycle, status of current initiatives, interdepartmental permitting coordination, community relations, and future strategies to streamline the filming process.
2. 2 Presentation from the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Film Unit: providing an overview of the LAFD permitting process, production requirements, fee trends, spot check vs. Fire Safety Officer Protocols, community relations, and core duties.
3. 3 Presentation from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Film Unit providing an overview of the LAPD permitting process, production requirements, fee trends, "Inconvenience Payment" enforcement, community relations, and core duties.
4. 4 Motion (Nazarian – Lee) relative to waiving Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) "spot check" fees, a report on LAFD's ability to recover associated costs; and, reports on a strategy for proactive enforcement and public education initiative regarding Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 41.20 and lawful filming, establishment of a Citywide Motion Picture Officer staffing matrix, implementation of a civilian Film Safety Officer classification; and, related matters.
5. 5 Motion (Nazarian – Rodriguez) relative to reporting by City entities in connection with film permitting and related matters.

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