LA County Board

1-D. Expenditure of Climate Equity Account Funds Recommendation: Designate the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) to act as the agent of the County of Los Angeles for the Altadena Soil Remediation Program (Program). Authorize the Executive Director of LACDA, in consultation with County Counsel, to execute a funding agreement and any necessary amendments, with the County, through its Executive Office of the Board, Chief Sustainability Office, to accept a not to exceed amount of $1,000,000 from the Climate Equity Account (CEA) established through the Chief Executive Office (CEO), including any contingency or administrative costs necessary to implement and administer the Program. Authorize the Executive Director of LACDA to accept and incorporate approved funding sources into LACDA’s approved Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget as needed. Instruct LACDA to submit a report every six months to the CSO and CEO summarizing the amount of funds used and activities completed until the funds have been fully expended. Find that the proposed actions by LACDA are not considered a project under the California Environmental Quality Act. 4-VOTES (Relates to Agenda No. 13) (26-4386)