City Council

(55) 21-1330 CD 7 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CAO) relative to Amendment No. 3 to the Second Memorandum of Understanding with the Discovery Cube Los Angeles (DCLA) to develop, promote, and assist with the Bureau of Sanitation (BOS) environmental events and programs. Recommendations for Council action: AUTHORIZE the Board of Public Works, on behalf of the BOS, to execute the proposed Amendment No. 3 to the Second Memorandum of Understanding as stated in the CAO report dated November 21, 2024, attached to the Council file, with the DCLA for a three-year term beginning on July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027, and a total cost ceiling not to exceed $1.8 million, to develop, promote, and assist with the BOS environmental events and programs. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that there is no additional impact on the General Fund. As part of the City’s 2024-25 Adopted Budget, funding of $900,000 was provided in the General City Purposes Fund to offset DCLA’s operational costs. An additional contribution of $900,000 was provided by the BOS from the Sewer Operations and Maintenance Fund ($450,000) and the Solid Waste Resources Revenue Fund ($450,000), which has already been appropriated within the General City Purposes Fund. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the actions recommended above comply with the City’s Financial Policies in that current operations will be funded by current revenues.