City Council

(10) 25-0583 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to fixing rates and charges for private ambulance service in the City of Los Angeles. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: 1. NOTE and FILE the City Attorney report, dated February 18, 2026, attached to the Council file, relative to fixing rates and charges for private ambulance service in the City of Los Angeles. 2. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated February 12, 2026, attached to the Council file, approving a Resolution of the Board of Transportation Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles to fix rates and charges for private ambulance service in the City of Los Angeles. 3. REQUEST the City Attorney prepare and present an ordinance to amend Los Angeles Administrative Code Section 22.484 to allow the City to index future private ambulance rate increases to the rates of the County of Los Angeles. Fiscal Impact Statement: The DOT reports that there is no impact to the City’s General Fund. The City Administrative Officer (CAO) reports that there is no impact to the General Fund. The proposed rate adjustments would not impact the City budget as these rate increases are charged to private ambulance service users and do not affect the fees paid to the City. Financial Policies Statement: None provided by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.