City Council

(20)\n25-1182\nPLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT\nrelative to reporting on the City’s regulations regarding the installation\nof building wraps; and related matters.\nRecommendations for Council action, as initiated by Motion\n(Rodriguez – Hutt):\n1. INSTRUCT the Los Angeles Department of Building and\nSafety (LADBS), with the assistance of the City Attorney,\nto report on the City’s regulations relative to the\ninstallation of building wraps, and provide\nrecommendations on whether the City can compel\nproperty owners to use building wraps as a potential\nsolution to address blight to support the Vacant Building\nAbatement program.\n2. INSTRUCT the LADBS, with the assistance of the City\nAttorney and the Department of City Planning, to report on\nthe potential to allow property owners who are subject to\nvacant building abatement orders to generate temporary\nrevenue from building wrap advertising opportunities as a\nway to offset City department costs associated with the\nVacant Building Abatement program, and identify the\nappropriate building and/or planning code changes that\nwould be necessary to effectuate this action.\n3. INSTRUCT the LADBS that reports submitted pursuant to\nCouncil file No. 25-1182 also be submitted under Council\nfile No. 26-0173.\nFiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor\nthe Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this\nreport.