Los Angeles
City Council
Agenda Item 10
(10) 221196S2 AD HOC COMMITTEE ON CITY GOVERNANCE REFORM REPORT relative to amending the City Charter to create an Independent Redistricting Commission for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Recommendations for Council action: 1. REQUEST the City Attorney and INSTRUCT the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of other Departments as necessary, to prepare ballot measure proposals concerning the LAUSD Independent Redistricting Commission program consistent with Attachment A, attached to the CLA report dated April 12, 2024, attached to the Council file, AS AMENDED, to include: Tuesday - April 30, 2024 - PAGE 16 a. A requirement that four of the 14 Commissioners be parents Recommendations for Council action: 1. REQUEST the City Attorney and INSTRUCT the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of other Departments as necessary, to prepare ballot measure proposals concerning the LAUSD Independent Redistricting Commission program consistent with Attachment A, attached to the CLA report dated April 12, 2024, attached to the Council file, AS AMENDED, to include: a. A requirement that four of the 14 Commissioners be parents or guardians of pupils who attend a school within LAUSD. b. Section D.1.b to read: Shall be at least 16 years old. 2. INSTRUCT the CLA to work with LAUSD to determine what office within LAUSD will be working with the City Clerk and/or the City Ethics Commission to process the applications for the Redistricting Commission. 3. INSTRUCT the CLA, with the assistance of the City Ethics Commission, to report back on the cost recovery from LAUSD for the costs of redistricting for LAUSD and the cost of time spent by the City Ethics Commission on LAUSD matters. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the CLA. The City Administrative Office has not completed a financial analysis of this report.