Los Angeles
City Council
(22) 25-0002-S91
RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the
City’s position on any action by the United States Environmental
Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers to redefine
“Waters of the United States” which would eliminate Clean Water Act
protections.
Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Park -
Nazarian), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR:
RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 Federal Legislative
Program OPPOSITION to any action by the United States
Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers to
redefine “Waters of the United States” which would eliminate Clean
Water Act protections for over 80 percent of the nation’s wetlands and
numerous streams.
Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative
Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial
analysis of this report.