Los Angeles — 2025-03-26

City Council

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(1) 25-0045 CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION, AGING AND DISABILITY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to authorizing the Community Investment for Families Department (CIFD) to accept grant awards from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Child Passenger Safety Program and for the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: 1. AMEND the City Administrative Officer (CAO) report dated January 8, 2025, attached to Council file No. 25-0045, to replace Recommendation No. 2 with the following: 2. That the Mayor authorize the General Manager, CIFD, or designee, to negotiate and execute a contract with Central City Neighborhood Partners (which was competitively procured) for a one-year term, retroactive starting October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, in the amount of $13,000 for the implementation of the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program. The contract shall be in substantial conformance to the draft agreement attached to the CIFD report dated December 3, 2024, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form, and in compliance with the City's contracting requirements. 2. ADOPT the recommendations in the CAO report dated January 8, 2025, attached to said Council file, as amended. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that there is no impact to the General Fund. The Child Passenger Safety and Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety programs will be funded by the two Office of Traffic Safety grant awards. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the recommendations in the report comply with the City’s Financial Policies in that grant funds will be utilized for grant-eligible activities.
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(10) 16-0555-S2 CD 15 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed non-profit lease agreement with the East Side Riders Bike Club (ESRBC) for the basement of the City-owned property located at 1513 East 103rd Street, Los Angeles California 90002. Recommendation for Council action: AUTHORIZE the Department of General Services to negotiate and execute a lease agreement with the ESRBC for the basement space at the Watts Municipal Building located at 1513 East 103rd Street, Los Angeles, California 90002, under the terms and conditions as substantially outlined in the March 4, 2025 Municipal Facilities Committee (MFC) report, attached to the Council file. Fiscal Impact Statement: The MFC reports that there is no General Fund impact as this is a no-cost lease agreement. The ESRBC is responsible for phone, internet, custodial, security, and tenant improvement costs.
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(11) 25-0244 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed lease agreement with Commerce Commons Management, LLC (Commerce Commons Management) for the space located at 5759-5771 Rickenbacker Road, City of Commerce, California. Recommendation for Council action: AUTHORIZE the Department of General Services to negotiate and execute a lease agreement with Commerce Commons Management for the space located at 5759-5771 Rickenbacker Road, City of Commerce, California, under the terms and conditions substantially outlined in the March 4, 2025 Municipal Facilities Committee (MFC) report, attached to the Council file. Fiscal Impact Statement: The MFC reports that there is no General Fund impact. Funding for this purpose is authorized as part of the 2024-25 Citywide Leasing Account budget.

Housing and Homelessness Committee

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(1)\n25-1200-S8\nCommunication from the Council President relative to the appointment of\nJeanne Lynette Nishimoto to the United to House LA Citizen Oversight\nCommittee.\nFinancial Disclosure Statement: Pending\nBackground Check: Pending
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(2)\n23-1022-S14\nCity Administrative Officer report relative to the Alliance Settlement Agreement\nprogress as of December 31, 2024.\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes\nFinancial Policies Statement: Yes
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(3)\n23-1443\nChief Legislative Analyst report relative to a proposed application process for\nEncampment Resolution Funding Notices of Funding Availability.\nFiscal Impact Statement: No
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(4)\n25-0269\nLos Angeles Housing Department report relative to approving a list of proposed\nco-applicants selected in response to a Call for Projects for the State of\nCalifornia Department of Housing and Community Development Homekey+\nProgram and various actions necessary to implement the Homekey Program;\nand related matters.\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes
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(5)\n25-0277\nMotion (Raman, Yaroslavsky – Soto-Martinez) relative to a comprehensive\nbreakdown of the City’s homelessness budget; and an analysis of the City’s\nspending on homelessness; and creating a database where the data will be\npublished and updated regularly to ensure transparency and public\naccessibility.
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(6)\n21-1375-S1\nMotion (Blumenfield – Hernandez) relative to the Accessory Dwelling Unit\n(ADU) Accelerator Program; and amending the Permanent Local Housing\nAllocation Expenditure Plan to increase funding to the ADU Accelerator\nProgram; and transferring funds to continue the ADU Accelerator Program; and\nrelated matters.

Public Works

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(1)\n-----\nVerbal report from the Bureau of Contract Administration relative to contracting\npolicies and programs for Public Works projects.
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(10)\n24-1370\nCity Administrative Officer report relative to transferring funds from the\nUnappropriated Balance to the Board of Public Works for the CleanLA Jobs\nProgram. (This item was also referred to Budget and Finance Committee)\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes\nFinancial Policies Statement: Yes
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(11)\n25-0013\nCity Administrative Officer report relative to the Fiscal Year 2025 Rebuilding\nAmerican Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants program\nproviding funding for significant surface transportation infrastructure projects.\n(This item was also referred to Budget and Finance Committee)\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes\nFinancial Policies Statement: Yes
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(2)\n25-0217\nMotion (McOsker - Price) relative to the potential to enhance and expand fiber\noptic infrastructure within and around Jobs and Economic Development\nIncentive (JEDI) Zones.
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(3)\n24-1552\nCD 14\nMotion (De Leon – Rodriguez) relative to preparing and presenting and\nordinance to dedicate city parcel located at the triangle intersection of\nGenevieve Avenue, Kipling Avenue and Monte Bonito Drive, as public right-of-\nway.
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(4)\n25-0151\nCD 15\nCity Engineer report relative to the name of the private driveway at 15814-\n15824 Vermont Avenue, south of 157th Street, being established as Villas\nLane; Right of Way No. 36000-2575.\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes
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(5)\n24-1422\nCD 15\nCity Engineer report relative to the termination of covenant and agreement\nrecorded regarding the parking area and driveway plan for 19681 South Pacific\nGateway; Right of Way No. 36000-2513.\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes
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(6)\n24-0489\nCity Attorney report and Ordinance relative to amending the Los Angeles\nMunicipal Code to update the approval process for metal plaques, plates, or\nindividual letters or figures on a sidewalk.\nFiscal Impact Statement: No
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(7)\n25-0198\nCD 5\nMotion (Yaroslavsky – Hernandez) relative to an exception to the City's one-\nyear, street cut moratorium on Pontius Avenue to allow for the installation of a\nfire line extension at 1831 Pontius Avenue.
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(8)\n15-0989-S43\nMotion (Park, Raman - Price) relative to plans to accommodate the significant\nnumber of visitors at non-2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games tourist\nlocations. (This item was also referred to Ad Hoc Committee on the 2028\nOlympic and Paralympic Games)
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(9)\n25-0006-S24\nCD 11\nBureau of Engineering report relative to updates on tasks completed to protect\nthe Palisades Fire burn area from debris flow and landslide risks. (This item\nwas also referred to the Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery)\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes

Transportation Committee

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(1)\n25-1200-S5\nCommunication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of Juan Solorio to\nthe Board of Transportation Commissioners, for the term ending June 30,\n2026.\nFinancial Disclosure Statement: Filed.\nBackground Check: Pending.\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted.\nTIME LIMIT FILE - MARCH 28, 2025\n(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - MARCH 28, 2025)\nPost
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(10)\n25-0008-S3\nCD 10\nResolution (Hutt - Nazarian) relative to parking prohibition of vehicles that are\nin excess of 22 feet in length or over 7 feet in height, during the hours of 2 a.m.\nand 6 a.m. along both sides of Guthrie Avenue between Venice Boulevard and\nLa Cienega Boulevard, and the posting of signs giving notice of a "tow away,\nno parking" restriction for oversized vehicles, and related matters.\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted.
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(11)\n25-0008-S4\nCD 10\nResolution (Hutt - Padilla) relative to parking prohibition of vehicles that are in\nexcess of 22 feet in length or over 7 feet in height, during the hours of 2 a.m.\nand 6 a.m. along both sides of Sawyer Street from South Holt Avenue to South\nWooster Street, and the posting of signs giving notice of a "tow away, no\nparking" restriction for oversized vehicles, and related matters.\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted.
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(12)\n22-1465\nLos Angeles Department of Transportation report relative to an evaluation and\nrecommendations to retain, repurpose, or remove peak-hour lanes.
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(13)\n24-0037\nCity Attorney and Los Angeles Department of Transportation reports relative to\nthe impact of California Assembly Bill 436 regarding cruising laws and\nenforcement, and community engagement.
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(2)\n25-0165\nCity Administrative Officer report relative to the contract between the City\nand MSL Electric, Inc., for the provision of conduit installation and material\nservices for traffic signal installations and modifications.
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(3)\n20-1041-S5\nLos Angeles Department of Transportation report relative to a grant agreement\nwith California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the Sustainable Transportation\nEquity Project (STEP) Universal Basic Mobility (UBM) Pilot in South Los\nAngeles.
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(4)\n25-0204\nCDs 4, 6\nMotion (Padilla – Raman – Blumenfield) relative to the preparation and\nsubmission of a Letter of Intent to the County Metropolitan Transportation\nAuthority for funding for Segment 4 of the Valley LA RiverWay for Cycle 2 of the\nMetro Active Transportation grant program and related matters.\nCommunity Impact Statement: Yes\nNeutral:\nNorth Westwood Neighborhood Council
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(5)\n25-0206\nCD 15\nMotion (McOsker – Park) relative to the installation of a Green Curb Zone with\n15-minute parking, between the two property driveways located at 25904 South\nWestern A venue pursuant to California Vehicle Code 22506, and related\nmatters.\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted.
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(6)\n25-0181\nCD 4\nBoard of Transportation Commissioners report relative to the amendment of\nthe parking restriction in Preferential Parking District (PPD) No. 3 in the\nReseda area of Council District 4.
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(7)\n24-1222\nMotion (Raman, et al. – Harris-Dawson) relative to modifying traffic signal\ntiming citywide to operate with dwell recall, Transit Signal Priority, or\npreemption along at-grade rail lines, Bus Rapid Transit lines, and full-time and\npart-time transit lanes, and related matters.\nCommunity Impact Statement: Yes\nFor:\nElysian Valley Riverside Neighborhood Council\nNoHo Neighborhood Council\nNorth Westwood Neighborhood Council\nReseda Neighborhood Council\nDel Rey Neighborhood Council
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(8)\n25-0194\nCD 3\nResolution (Blumenfield – Rodriguez) relative to the California Vehicle Code\nSection 22507(a), which instructs the Los Angeles Department of\nTransportation to post ''No Stopping Between 10 p.m. to 6 a.m." signs on the\neast side of Reseda Boulevard between Country Club Place and St. Moritz\nDrive to address criminal activity associated with parked vehicles along this\nstreet segment, and related matters.\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted.
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(9)\n25-0008-S2\nCD 11\nResolution (Park – Lee) relative to parking prohibitions of vehicles that are in\nexcess of 22 feet in length or over 7 feet in height, during the hours of 2:00\na.m. and 6:00 a.m., along both sides of Kentwood Avenue from W 80th Place\nto Manchester Avenue, Glasgow Place from 102nd Street to 104th Street,\nGrand View Boulevard from Palms Boulevard to Charnock Road, Federal\nAvenue from Wilshire Boulevard to Rochester Avenue, and related matters.\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted.