Regular and special meeting · Friday, May 16, 2025 · 10:00 AM
LA City Council
Official video from the City Council's channel. Captions are the City's live captions.
Summary
The City Council took up 3 agenda items and recorded votes on 3. 1 vote was not unanimous: item 3 (Los Angeles Living Wage Ordinance (LWO) / Los Angeles Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Ordinance…, Ayes 12, Noes 3, Absent 0).
Counted from the City Clerk's roll calls. A written summary appears after a person checks it.
Transcript
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Agenda and roll calls
What came up and how each member voted
From the City Clerk's record of this meeting and the Council Journal. Open an item for its full description and roll call.
Regular Agenda · Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held 1
1Office Lease Portfolio / Office Space / Leasing Cost / City Resources / Civilian Workforce Telecommute / Lease ConsolidationCouncil file 25-0357Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS and GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY, INNOVATION, AND AUDITS COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to the current use of City resources for office leases and workspace, and the costs and inventory of at-home work station equipment.
Item 1 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3
- Bob BlumenfieldYes
- Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
- Eunisses HernandezAbsent
- Heather HuttYes
- Ysabel JuradoAbsent
- John S. LeeYes
- Tim McoskerYes
- Adrin NazarianAbsent
- Imelda PadillaYes
- Traci ParkYes
- Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
- Nithya RamanYes
- Monica RodriguezYes
- Hugo Soto-MartínezYes
- Katy YaroslavskyYes
Special Agenda · Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration) 2
2Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. / Hazardous Waste Management Services / Los Angeles Fire Department Facilities / Agreement / Charter Section 245Council file 25-0166Ayes 15, Noes 0, Absent 0
MOTION (McOSKER - PADILLA) relative to asserting jurisdiction, pursuant to City Charter Section 245, on the May 6, 2025 Board of Fire Commissioners action to approve an agreement with Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc. (Clean Harbors).
Item 2 · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Absent 0
- Bob BlumenfieldYes
- Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
- Eunisses HernandezYes
- Heather HuttYes
- Ysabel JuradoYes
- John S. LeeYes
- Tim McoskerYes
- Adrin NazarianYes
- Imelda PadillaYes
- Traci ParkYes
- Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
- Nithya RamanYes
- Monica RodriguezYes
- Hugo Soto-MartínezYes
- Katy YaroslavskyYes
3Los Angeles Living Wage Ordinance (LWO) / Los Angeles Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Ordinance (LA HWMO) / Wage Increase / Health Care Credit / Public Housekeeping …Council file 14-1371-S13Ayes 12, Noes 3, Absent 0
COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the Living Wage Ordinance (LWO) and Hotel Worker Minimum Wage Ordinance (HWMO); and adding Article 2.1 and amending Articles 6 and 8 of Chapter XVIII of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC), and amending Articles 10 and 11 of Division 10 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) to increase the wages and health benefits provided to hotel and airport workers in the City of Los Angeles, to provide training requirements and implement enforcement measures for hotel workers, and other technical changes.
Item 3 · Ayes 12, Noes 3, Absent 0
- Bob BlumenfieldYes
- Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
- Eunisses HernandezYes
- Heather HuttYes
- Ysabel JuradoYes
- John S. LeeNo
- Tim McoskerYes
- Adrin NazarianYes
- Imelda PadillaYes
- Traci ParkNo
- Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
- Nithya RamanYes
- Monica RodriguezNo
- Hugo Soto-MartínezYes
- Katy YaroslavskyYes