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Regular meeting · Friday, August 22, 2025 · 10:00 AM

LA City Council

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Summary

The City Council took up 12 agenda items and recorded votes on 12. Every recorded vote passed with no one voting no.

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.

Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held 12

1Kennel Cleaning Procedures / Disease Prevention / Animal Mental and Physical Well-Being / Public Health and SafetyCouncil file 25-0343Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to current kennel cleaning procedures and the standards set forth by the City of Los Angeles.

Item 1 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 25-0343 on the Clerk's site

2Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) Task Force / Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) / Firearms Relinquishment / Funding Sources / Domestic Violence Reporti…Council file 24-1569Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the feasibility of the City utilizing the California Courts Protective Order Registry.

Item 2 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 24-1569 on the Clerk's site

3Immigrant Protections / Rights / City Departments / Public EducationCouncil file 25-0106Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, IMMIGRATION AGING AND DISABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Board of Police Commissioners report regarding an overview of U-Visas.

Item 3 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 25-0106 on the Clerk's site

4Los Angeles Community Garden Council / Gaffey Street Community Garden / Sustainability / Cool ZonesCouncil file 24-0808 · CD 15Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to opportunities for partnership to support innovative, sustainable solutions for the Gaffey Street Community Garden.

Item 4 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 24-0808 on the Clerk's site

5City-Owned Commercial Property / Los Angeles Mall / Van Nuys Civic Center / Braude Building / Parking Structures / Small Business Commercial Tenants / General …Council file 22-1485 · CD 14Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to activating the City of Los Angeles Mall.

Item 5 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 22-1485 on the Clerk's site

6Work Experince In Lieu of Education Requirements / Examination Qualifications / Hiring ProcessCouncil file 24-1094Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT relative to permitting for work experience to be considered in lieu of meeting education requirements for City job and examination qualification.

Item 6 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

  • 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.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 24-1094 on the Clerk's site

7Supplemental Police Account / Third Quarterly Report / July Through September 2024Council file 24-0689-S2Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Supplemental Police Account Third Quarterly Report – July through September 2024.

Item 7 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

  • 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.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 24-0689-S2 on the Clerk's site

8Supplemental Police Account / Fourth Quarterly Report / October Through December 2024Council file 24-0689-S3Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Supplemental Police Account Fourth Quarterly Report – October through December 2024.

Item 8 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

  • 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.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 24-0689-S3 on the Clerk's site

9Vincent Thomas Bridge Project / Port of Los Angeles / Repair / California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) / Detour Alternative RoutesCouncil file 23-0704 · CD 15Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a mitigation plan for the Vincent Thomas Bridge Project construction impact on the Wilmington community and other proposed projects.

Item 9 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 23-0704 on the Clerk's site

10Transit, Paratransit, and Microtransit Services / North Region / Management and Operation / LANow Zone 1 / Request for ProposalsCouncil file 25-0769Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Request for Proposals for the management and operation of the North Region Transit, Paratransit, and Microtransit Services.

Item 10 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 25-0769 on the Clerk's site

11Harbor Boulevard Medians / Front Street / 22nd Street / LA Waterfront / Department of General Services / Port of Los Angeles / Non-Financial Transfer of Jurisd…Council file 25-0711 · CD 15Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the transfer of jurisdiction of the City-owned property, consisting of medians on Harbor Boulevard in Council District (CD) 15, to the Port of Los Angeles (POLA).

Item 11 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

  • 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.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 25-0711 on the Clerk's site

12Consultant / 275 West First Street / Rancho San Pedro / Pacific Corridor Redevelopment Project Area / Warner Grand Theatre Improvement ProjectCouncil file 14-1174-S19 · CD 15Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (McOSKER - HUTT) relative to amending the Council Action of November 24, 2021, to transfer and appropriate funds in taxable CRA/LA Excess Non-Housing Bond Proceeds, and from the Capital and Technology Improvement Expenditure Program and the Municipal Improvement Corporation of Los Angeles, for the Warner Grand Theater Improvements Project; and related matters. (Economic Development and Jobs Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.) (Click on www.lacouncilfile.com for background documents.) Motions for Posting and Referral Council Members' Requests for Excuse from Attendance at Council Meetings 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).

Item 12 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttAbsent
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezAbsent
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 14-1174-S19 on the Clerk's site