City Council

(50)\n26-0205\nPUBLIC WORKS and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’\nREPORT relative to adding funds to the 2025-26 Municipal\nImprovement Corporation of Los Angeles (MICLA) Program for the\nsurge installation of solar-powered streetlights across the City, and\nrelated matters.\nRecommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion\n(Yaroslavsky, Hernandez – Rodriguez, et al.), SUBJECT TO THE\nAPPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:\n1. INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO) to add\n$65,000,000 to the 2025-26 MICLA Program to surge\ninstallation of solar-powered streetlights across the City (at least\n500 per Council District) with the Street Lighting Maintenance\nAssessment Fund as the source of funds to support these\nMICLA projects.\n2. INSTRUCT the Bureau of Street Lighting and CAO to report\nwithin 15 days with an implementation plan for the surge\ninstallation of solar-powered streetlights across the City,\nincluding an annual expenditure plan, necessary staffing and\nequipment, expense costs, and any reimbursement resolution,\nspecial fund loans, or other documents necessary to effectuate\nthe program. The report should also include a clear timeline and\nfunding strategy to complete conversion of all remaining,\neligible streetlights to solar-power citywide.\nFiscal Impact Statement: Neither the CAO nor the Chief Legislative\nAnalyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.