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Los Angeles |
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26-0313
MOTION (PARK - PRICE) relative to a contract between the City of
Los Angeles and the United States Golf Association (USGA) to provide
supplemental City services for the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open
Championship.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
OF THE MAYOR:
1. INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Chief
Legislative Analyst (CLA) to negotiate a contract between the
City and the USGA to provide supplemental City services for the
USWO Event, and that the USGA pay for full reimbursement of
all provided supplemental City services, in accordance with Los
Angeles Municipal Code Section 41.20.1( c) Events at Major
Sports and Entertainment Venues.
2. AUTHORIZE the use of supplemental Police law enforcement
services to support the USGA during the USWO Event, with full
reimbursement of Police law enforcement services, in
accordance with California Government Code section 53069.8.
3. AUTHORIZE the CAO to execute and administer the contract
between the City and USGA for the above supplemental City
services, subject to the approval of the City Attorney as to form. |
March 11, 2026
LA County
Los Angeles
City Council
Item
#25
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Los Angeles |
City Council |
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(2)
25-0761
PUBLIC SAFETY and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’
REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to
amending Sections 41.40, 44.04, 52.16 and 103.206 of the Los
Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to revise Police Commission Service
Fees.
Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
OF THE MAYOR:
PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated
January 5, 2026, amending Sections 41.40, 44.04, 52.16 and
103.206 of the LAMC to revise Police Commission Service Fees.
Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither
the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has
completed a financial analysis of this report. |
March 11, 2026
LA County
Los Angeles
City Council
Item
#2
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Los Angeles |
City Council |
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(17)
26-0232
BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to proposed
legal services agreements with various law firms for outside counsel
assistance with police defense litigation.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
OF THE MAYOR:
1. APPROVE contracts with Burke Williams & Sorensen,
LLP; Colantuono Highsmith & Whatley, PC; Orbach Huff &
Henderson, LLP; and, Reily & Jeffery; for a period of three
years, each in an initial amount of $25,000, for outside counsel
assistance with police defense litigation.
2. APPROVE a contract with Jones Mayer Law, in an amount of
$150,000, for outside counsel assistance with police defense
litigation.
3. APPROVE an appropriation of $150,000 for the existing
Contract No. C-204152 with Nathan & Kamionski LLP, and
expand the scope of that contract to include outside counsel
assistance with police defense litigation.
4. ACKNOWLEDGE that the total of $400,000 will be drawn from
prior funds transferred to Fund No. 100/12, Account No.
009301, Outside Counsel, specifically by way of the Fiscal Year
2025-26 Second and Third (Mid-Year) Financial Status Reports.
5. AUTHORIZE the City Attorney, or designee, to prepare
Controller instructions for any necessary technical adjustments,
subject to the approval of the City Administrative Officer
(CAO); and, AUTHORIZE the Controller to implement the
instructions.
(The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to
Government Code Sections 54956.9(d)(1) and (d)(2), to confer
with its legal counsel relative to discuss the need for additional
outside counsel assistance and funding.)
Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither
the CAO nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial
analysis of this report. |
March 11, 2026
LA County
Los Angeles
City Council
Item
#17
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| 20260310 |
LA County |
Los Angeles |
City Council |
Item |
(6)
24-1043
PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to
supplemental resources for the Human Resources and Payroll (HRP)
Project.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
OF THE MAYOR:
1. AUTHORIZE, by resolution, one Programmer Analyst IV (Class
Code 1431-4) for the period March 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026,
subject to paygrade determination by the City Administrative
Officer (CAO), for the Information Technology Agency.
2. AUTHORIZE, by resolution, one Fiscal Systems Specialist I
(Class Code 1555-1), two Payroll Analysts (Class Code 1630),
and one Financial Management Specialist IV (Class Code
9198-4) for the period March 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, for the
Controller.
3. INSTRUCT the CAO to process an unfreeze for four Accounting
Clerks (Class Code 1223) within the Los Angeles Police
Department (LAPD) that are beyond the LAPD’s funded civilian
hiring plan.
Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that there is no additional
impact to the General Fund. The relevant departments will absorb the
additional salary costs within budgeted funds for the current year.
Should the positions continue in 2026-27, ongoing reductions or
increased revenues must be identified to offset the estimated General
Fund impact of $946,872 as part of the 2026-27 budget development
process.
Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the City’s
Financial Policies require that requests for new or expanded
programs be considered during the annual budget development
process and only under extreme circumstances be approved on an
interim basis during the fiscal year. Accordingly, by approving these
positions by resolution on a temporary basis, where Departments are
to absorb the associated costs within their current operating budget
with no additional impact on the General Fund, and evaluating the
ongoing needs for HRP through the annual budget development
process, the recommendations in this report are in compliance with
the City’s Financial Policies. |
March 10, 2026
LA County
Los Angeles
City Council
Item
#6
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Los Angeles |
City Council |
Item |
(25)
26-0297
MOTION (HERNANDEZ - BLUMENFIELD) relative to a contract
between the City of Los Angeles and Dodgers for reimbursement of
City resources provided in support of the World Series Events.
Recommendation for Council action:
1. INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Chief
Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of the City
Attorney, to negotiate a contract between the City and Dodgers
for reimbursement of City resources provided in support of the
World Series Events, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code
Section 41.20.1(c) Events at Major Sports and Entertainment
Venues.
2. INSTRUCT the CAO and the CLA, with the assistance of the
City Attorney, to negotiate a contract between the City and
Dodgers for reimbursement of requested supplemental Police
law enforcement services to support Dodger Events on the
Dodger Stadium premises, with full reimbursement of Police law
enforcement services, in accordance with California
Government Code section 53069.8.
3. AUTHORIZE the use of supplemental Police law enforcement
services to support the Dodgers during the World Series Events
and Dodger Events to enable full cost recovery for the services
provided by the City in accordance with California Government
Code section 53069.8.
4. AUTHORIZE the CAO to execute and administer the contracts
between the City and Dodgers, subject to the approval of the
City Attorney as to form and legality. |
March 10, 2026
LA County
Los Angeles
City Council
Item
#25
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LA County |
Los Angeles |
City Council |
Item |
(20)
25-0607
PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to medical
services at Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) jail facilities.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
OF THE MAYOR:
1. Transfer $980,000 from the Unappropriated Balance 100/58,
Account No. 580196 Reserve for Mid-Year Adjustments to the
Personnel Department in the following account to fund
resources needed to continue operating the City’s three jail
medical dispensaries:
Fund/Department No. 100/66, Account No. 1070 Salaries As-
Needed: $980,000
2. AUTHORIZE the City Administrative Officer (CAO) to make
technical corrections as necessary to the transaction included in
this report to implement Mayor and Council intentions.
3. INSTRUCT the Personnel Department Medical Services
Division (MSD), with the assistance of other relevant City
entities, to work with the appropriate Los Angeles County
entities to coordinate the Multi-Disciplinary Teams to address
acute medical needs of individuals in LAPD custody.
4. INSTRUCT the MSD to work with the Los Angeles Fire
Department (LAFD) to co-locate LAFD resources with LAPD jail
facilities to provide medical services for individuals in LAPD
custody.
Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that approval of the
proposed recommendations will result in a transfer from
Unappropriated Balance, Reserve for Mid-Year Adjustments (General
Fund) to the Personnel Department’s operating budget in the amount
of $980,000. This transfer is anticipated to fully resolve the
Department’s projected Custody Medical Care Salaries, As-Needed
overspending.
Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the
recommendations contained in the February 6, 2026 CAO report,
attached to the Council File, comply with the City’s Financial Policies
as the recommended transactions use budgeted funds to support
current operations. |
March 10, 2026
LA County
Los Angeles
City Council
Item
#20
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