Public Safety Committee

Agenda — 16 items

1. 1 Motion (Lee - Price) relative to requesting the City Attorney, in consultation with relevant City departments, to draft an ordinance repealing the unenforceable sections of Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 56.31 and addressing dangerous uses of drones and protection of City critical infrastructure, consistent with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines and regulations.
2. 2 Motion (Park - McOsker) relative to preparations for the super El Nino predicted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Public Works Committee. Public Works Committee approved this item on September 8, 2026.)
3. 3 Motion (Yaroslavsky - Harris-Dawson) relative to updating all City department El Nino Emergency Plans and providing informational guidelines and instructional materials to hillside property owners. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Public Works Committee.)
4. 4 Motion (Rodriguez – Padilla) relative to publicly funded homelessness service centers that generate significant nuisance complaints or calls for service, associated public safety impacts, and opportunities to improve the operational efficiency of publicly funded static homelessness service sites. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee, Housing and Homelessness Committee, and Ad Hoc Committee on Unarmed Crisis Prevention, Intervention, and Community Services.)
5. 5 Board of Fire Commissioners report relative to restructuring the Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act fee categories in the Los Angeles Fire Department Certified Unified Program Agency Schedule of Cost of Special Services and related amendments to the Fire Code.
6. 6 Board of Fire Commissioners report relative to the creation of a new additional re-inspection fee for Certified Unified Program Agency regulated programs.
7. 7 Board of Fire Commissioners report relative to the creation of a new Los Angeles County Fire Department Participating Agency Oversight Fee for the Hazardous Waste Program.
8. 8 Board of Fire Commissioners report relative to a Letter of Agreement between the Los Angeles Fire Department and the Port of Los Angeles for the maintenance, reimbursement, and implementation of fireboat services. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Trade, Travel, and Tourism Committee.)
9. 9 City Attorney report and revised draft Ordinance relative to establishing the Los Angeles Wildland-Urban Interface Code and incorporating by reference portions of the 2025 California Wildland-Urban Interface Code and 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code.
10. 10 City Attorney report and draft Ordinance relative to prohibiting the sale and distribution of nitrous oxide by tobacco and cannabis retailers.
11. 11 Board of Fire Commissioners report relative to the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Report for the Los Angeles Fire Department CAL-JAC Revolving Training Fund 40K. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
12. 12 Board of Fire Commissioners report relative to the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Report for the Los Angeles Fire Department Special Training Fund 40J.
13. 13 Motion (McOsker - Harris-Dawson) relative to the implementation status of Council File 22-1019, including updated street racing and intersection takeover locations, the City's capacity to treat identified locations, available funding sources, and recommendations for prioritization and implementation.
14. 14 Board of Police Commissioners report relative to a no-cost extension for the 2024 Deoxyribonucleic Acid Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program grant. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
15. 15 Board of Fire Commissioners and City Administrative Officer reports relative to the acceptance of Standard Agreement No. A231012696-A2 granted by the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) for Swift Water/Flood Search and Rescue Training. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Budget and Finance Committee. The Budget and Finance Committee continued the item from September 1, 2026 to September 15, 2026.)
16. 16 Board of Police Commissioners reports relative to a funding request and Request for Proposals for the Los Angeles Police Department Vehicle Recycling Program. (This item is referred to the Homelessness and Health Committee and Public Safety Committee.)

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