Los Angeles

City Council

October 13, 2023 Item #2

Agenda Item 2

(2) 16-0968-S2 CD 1 TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the redevelopment of the former Lincoln Heights Jail located at 401 North Avenue 19, Los Angeles, California 90031. Recommendations for Council action, initiated by Motion (Hernandez – McOsker): INSTRUCT the Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD), with support from the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), City Administrative Officer (CAO), Department of General Services, Bureau of Engineering (BOE), Bureau of Sanitation (BOS), and City Attorney to report to the Council within 120 days providing a high level order of operations for the site to move forward and assessing possibilities of future use of the site, including necessary departmental funding and external funding sources required to move forward with plans. This includes BOS reporting on continued remediation of the site and coordination with the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board. INSTRUCT the EWDD with support from Council District 1, to develop a community engagement plan within 150 days, including recommendations for outside support necessary to move a community engagement plan forward.