City Council

(13) 23-0977 CDs 1, 10 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to designating the corridor of Pico Boulevard between Arlington Avenue and Westmoreland Avenue as the Oaxacan Corridor. Recommendations for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Hutt – Hernandez - McOsker): DESIGNATE the corridor of Pico Boulevard between Arlington Avenue and Westmoreland Avenue as the Oaxacan Corridor. INSTRUCT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to fabricate and post permanent ceremonial signs along the Oaxacan Corridor as identified in this Motion no later than November 17, 2023. INSTRUCT the Bureau of Street Services (BSS), with the assistance of the LADOT, Bureau of Engineering, and Department of Cultural Affairs, to conduct an analysis of a proposed Oaxacan Corridor streetscape project between Arlington Avenue and Westmoreland Avenue along Pico Boulevard. This report should include: An analysis of other corridors and gateways in the City and the costs associated with a project of this sort. The various types of cultural designations that exist as options. Recommendations for what elements should be included in the streetscape project. INSTRUCT the BSS to develop an outreach plan to the Oaxacan community in the direct vicinity of this proposed corridor and Citywide to inform the process, the design, and the cultural and historical significance of the project.