Los Angeles

City Council

August 27, 2024 Item #35

Agenda Item 35

(35) 24­0887 CD 11 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the cause of the sewer line rupture and subsequent sewage spill at 2700 South Cresta Place which occurred on July 20, 2024. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Park – Yaroslavsky): DIRECT the Bureau of Sanitation (BOS), and REQUEST the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), to report to Council on the cause of the sewer line rupture and subsequent sewage spill at 2700 South Cresta Place which occurred on July 20, 2024. The report should also address how the BOS and the LADWP coordinate and share information to prevent and mitigate spills, in addition to infrastructure upgrades that are needed. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.