LA City Council

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING COMMENTS relative to an Application for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption at The Wine Station LLC, located at 1201 South Hope Street, Suite 124, Los Angeles, CA 90015. Applicant: Thibaud Duccini - The Wine Station Representative: Adam Alvarez - Alvarez + Studio (Motion required for Findings and Council recommendations for the above application) (Continued from Council meeting of December 4, 2024)

Council file 24-1264 on the Clerk's site

EXEMPTION, COMMUNICATION FROM CITY ATTORNEY, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending Section 165.10 of Article 5 of Chapter XVI of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to establish an annual Just Cause Enforcement Fee applicable to rental units subject to the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance, and adding LAMC Section 165.12 as a Severability Clause.

Council file 21-0042-S8 on the Clerk's site

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non- compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC), for the property located at 1415 North Braeridge Drive.

Council file 16-0160-S634 on the Clerk's site

HEARING OF PROTESTS AND ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to levying the Los Feliz Village Business Improvement District (BID) special assessment for the BID’s 24th Fiscal Year (operating year) beginning on January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.

Council file 13-1724-S1 on the Clerk's site

HEARING OF PROTESTS AND ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to levying the Wilshire Center Business Improvement District (BID) special assessment for the BID’s 30th Fiscal Year (operating year) beginning on January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.

Council file 21-1108-S3 on the Clerk's site

ECONOMIC, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND JOBS and PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEES’ REPORTS relative to a grant award from the State of California, Office of the Governor’s California Volunteers to provide transitional work employment-based social services for City youth and young adults. A. ECONOMIC, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND JOBS COMMITTEE

Council file 24-1067 on the Clerk's site

Related to Council file Nos. 24-1315-S1 and 24-1315-S2 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) NO. ENV-​2021-​4091-​EIR [STATE CLEARINGHOUSE (SCH) NO. 2021070014], DRAFT EIR, FINAL EIR, ERRATUM (TVC 2050 PROJECT EIR), AND ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS, STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM, and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Vesting Tentative Tract appeals for the properties located at 7716-7860 Beverly Boulevard.

Council file 24-1315 on the Clerk's site

Related to Council file Nos. 24-1315 and 24-1315-S2 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) NO. ENV-2021-4091- EIR (STATE CLEARINGHOUSE [SCH] NO. 2021070014), DRAFT EIR, FINAL EIR, ERRATUM (TVC 2050 PROJECT EIR), AND CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS; STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS; MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM; PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT, RESOLUTION, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to an Annexation, General Plan Amendment, Zone Change and Height District Change, Specific Plan and Sign District for the properties located at located at 7716-7860 Beverly Boulevard. EIR (STATE CLEARINGHOUSE [SCH] NO. 2021070014), DRAFT EIR, FINAL EIR, ERRATUM (TVC 2050 PROJECT EIR), AND CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS; STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS; MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM; PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT, RESOLUTION, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to an Annexation, General Plan Amendment, Zone Change and Height District Change, Specific Plan and Sign District for the properties located at located at 7716-7860 Beverly Boulevard.

Council file 24-1315-S1 on the Clerk's site

Related to Council file Nos. 24-1315 and 24-1315-S1 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) NO. ENV-2021-4091-EIR [STATE CLEARINGHOUSE (SCH) NO. 2021070014], DRAFT EIR, FINAL EIR, ERRATUM (TVC 2050 PROJECT EIR), AND ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS; STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS; MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM, and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed Development Agreement by and between the City of Los Angeles and Television City Studios, LLC, relating to real properties located at 7716- 7860 West Beverly Boulevard.

Council file 24-1315-S2 on the Clerk's site

GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed lease in connection with three remnant parcels under the Santa Fe Avenue Overpass [Assessor Parcel Numbers (APNs) 5168-012-900, 901 and 909].

Council file 24-1044 on the Clerk's site

DRAFT NEGATIVE DECLARATION (NO. ENV-2022-4857), NEGATIVE DECLARATION (NO. ENV-2022-4857-ND), and RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS; and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed ordinance to amend Chapter 1 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to replace the current 1996 Landscape Ordinance with the Landscape and Site Design Ordinance and associated Point System, define Outdoor Amenity Areas and establish development standards, and establish a new fee to support Administrative Review – Landscape and Site Design Approval and Verification.

Council file 24-1399 on the Clerk's site

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to a Zone Change for the property located at 8152 West Ellenbogen Street.

Council file 24-1319 on the Clerk's site

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to a Zone Change for the property located at 17820 West Erwin Street.

Council file 24-1232 on the Clerk's site

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of St. Elmo Village, located at 4820 - 4846 West St. Elmo Drive, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments.

Council file 24-1350 on the Clerk's site

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending relevant sections of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to increase fines and penalties to deter further installation of unpermitted illegal off-site signs, and related matters.

Council file 24-1359 on the Clerk's site

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 1832 West 20th Street (Case No. 756088), Assessor I.D. No. 5075-030-001, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

Council file 16-0005-S310 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (PADILLA - RODRIGUEZ) relative to a street banner campaign to encourage residents, businesses, employees and other stakeholders to become involved in the community and activities of the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council in Council District Six.

Council file 20-0144-S3 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (PARK - LEE) relative to funding for additional patrols around interim homeless housing sites in Council District 11.

Council file 24-1563 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (PARK - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for additional tree trimming services in Council District 11 (CD 11).

Council file 24-0011-S35 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (PARK - YAROSLAVSKY) relative to funding for the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of automated license plate reader cameras in Council District 11 (CD 11).

Council file 24-0011-S34 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (NAZARIAN - HUTT) relative to funding for speed feedback signs near Walter Reed Middle School and bollards in various locations in the Studio City neighborhood of Council District Two (CD 2).

Council file 24-1564 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (SOTO-MARTINEZ - HERNANDEZ) relative to funding for the construction of the Tiny Home Village (THV) located at 5301 Sierra Vista Avenue in Council District 13 (CD 13).

Council file 24-1123-S1 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (McOSKER - LEE) relative to extending the term of City Contract No. C-141509 with Avalon Arts and Cultural Alliance for a mural beautification project in the Wilmington area of Council District 15 (CD 15).

Council file 24-1571 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (HUTT - BLUMENFIELD) relative to the renewal of the West Adams Property and Business Improvement District (BID) for the period of ten years.

Council file 24-1572 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (LEE - JURADO) relative to funding for additional dead wood and brush removal from Limekiln Canyon, Wilbur-Tampa and Aliso Canyon Parks by the Department of Recreation and Parks Forestry Division, in partnership with Council District 12 and the Porter Ranch Neighborhood Council (PRNC).

Council file 24-1576 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - LEE) relative to funding for the construction of Warner Center 2035 (WC 2035) Plan’s multi-modal transportation improvements at five prioritized intersections in Council District Three.

Council file 13-0197-S16 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (HERNANDEZ - BLUMENFIELD) relative to funding for additional homelessness services in Council District One (CD 1).

Council file 24-1577 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (NAZARIAN - HUTT) relative to funding for permanent lighting enhancements in the North Hollywood Arts District in Council District Two (CD 2), to be provided by the North Hollywood Business Improvement District (BID).

Council file 24-1578 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (RODRIGUEZ - JURADO) relative to funding for the Foothill Boulevard Project in the Sylmar area of Council District Seven (CD 7).

Council file 24-1579 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (PRICE - RODRIGUEZ) relative to funding to assist local neighborhood programs, services, and needs in Council District Nine (CD 9).

Council file 24-1581 on the Clerk's site

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (LEE - HERNANDEZ) and SUBSTITUTE MOTION 53 (LEE – HERNANDEZ) relative to adopting the revised List of Citywide Special Events prepared by the Chief Legislative Analyst, with the assistance and cooperation of Council District offices. A. MOTION (LEE – BLUMENFIELD)

Council file 24-0800 on the Clerk's site

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (DE LEON - PADILLA) relative to amending the prior Council action of October 22, 2024, Council file No. (CF) 24-1257, to authorize a Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) service payback loan for the acquisition of four properties from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for the Hogar Propio project in Council District 14 (CD 14).

Council file 24-1257 on the Clerk's site

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR), ADDENDUM, MITIGATION AND MONITORING PROGRAM, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION, AMENDING MOTION 10A (SOTO-MARTINEZ – YAROSLAVSKY), and COMMUNICATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING (DCP) relative to implementing the Hollywood Community Plan. A. PLUM COMMITTEE REPORT

Council file 21-0934 on the Clerk's site

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CAO) relative to a request for authority to execute contract amendments with 21 on-call consultants for as-needed environmental consulting services for community plans, policy planning, and environmental review services.

Council file 19-1346-S1 on the Clerk's site

-s1 COMMUNICATION FROM THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT relative to the regular meeting schedule for the City Council’s 2025 Standing Committees.

Council file 24-2000 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Timothy Colomey v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV00093. (This matter arises from Plaintiff’s claims of whistleblower retaliation under California Labor Code section 1102.5.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 23-0574 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Cleopatra Records, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV34735. (This case arises from a business tax payment.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1102 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Adrian Aldaco v. Los Angeles Police Department, et al., United States District Court Case: CV23-03585 GW (AGRx). (This is a police tort case against the City of Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1180 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Rogelio Mendez Flores, et al. v. The Department of General Services, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23VECV01748. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle accident on July 21, 2022, at the intersection of Beverly Glen Boulevard and Dickens Street in Los Angeles, California.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1293 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Jeffrey Duggan v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV21011. (This matter arises from an automobile versus pedestrian accident that occurred on June 27, 2020, on Mulholland Drive, in the Hollywood Hills.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1295 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Sally Olivas v. Olvera Street, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV37053. (This matter arises from a slip and fall incident on November 3, 2020, in an internal hallway on Olvera Street.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1296 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Gayane Barsegyan v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV12606. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred on November 1, 2021, on the sidewalk at 12032 Burbank Boulevard, in Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1298 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Evelyn Cohen v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22SMCV02813. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident which occurred on March 10, 2022, on an uplifted sidewalk near 15310 West Antioch Avenue, in the Pacific Palisades.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1299 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Hermenegildo Morales v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23VECV01475. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on April 22, 2022, on the sidewalk located at 17841 Burton Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.)

Council file 24-1300 on the Clerk's site

The Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Alice Hricak v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV37200. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred on October 1, 2020, near the intersection of Hope Street and Wilshire Boulevard, in Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.) Council Adjournment Superior Court Case No. 21STCV37200. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred on October 1, 2020, near the intersection of Hope Street and Wilshire Boulevard, in Los Angeles.) (Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee considered this matter on December 11, 2024.) Council Adjournment EXHAUSTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES - If you challenge a City action in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk at or prior to, the public hearing. Any written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk before the City Council's final action on a matter will become a part of the administrative record. CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE SECTION 1094.5 - If a Council action is subject to judicial challenge pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.5, be advised that the time to file a lawsuit challenging a final action by the City Council is limited by Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6 which provides that the lawsuit must be filed no later than the 90th day following the date on which the Council's action becomes final. Materials relative to items on this agenda can be obtained from the Office of the City Clerk's Council File Management System, at lacouncilfile.com by entering the Council File number listed immediately following the item number (e.g., 00-0000).

Council file 24-1302 on the Clerk's site