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Regular meeting · Tuesday, October 21, 2025 · 10:00 AM

LA City Council

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Summary

The City Council took up 23 agenda items and recorded votes on 23. 2 votes were not unanimous: item 3 (2023 Budget Recommendation / Sanitation / Fee Study / Fee Increase / Preserve Operations, Ayes 12, Noes 1, Absent 2); item 4 (Copper Wire Theft / Streetlight Vandalism / Reward Offer Establishment, Ayes 11, Noes 2, Absent 2).

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Items Noticed for Public Hearing 2

1572 East M Street / Building and Safety / LienCouncil file 25-0160-S72 · CD 15Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to the Department of Building and Safety report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non- compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs for the property located at 572 East M Street.

Item 1 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-0160-S72 on the Clerk's site

22025-26 Appropriation LimitCouncil file 25-0600-S45Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Fiscal Year 2025-26 appropriations limit.

Item 2 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-0600-S45 on the Clerk's site

Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held 4

32023 Budget Recommendation / Sanitation / Fee Study / Fee Increase / Preserve OperationsCouncil file 23-0600-S9Ayes 12, Noes 1, Absent 2

ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to adjusting the Extra Capacity Refuse Collection Fee for the Bureau of Sanitation Solid Resources Program.

Item 3 · Ayes 12, Noes 1, Absent 2

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

Council file 23-0600-S9 on the Clerk's site

4Copper Wire Theft / Streetlight Vandalism / Reward Offer EstablishmentCouncil file 22-0156-S2Ayes 11, Noes 2, Absent 2

ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to adding to the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) the creation of the Metal and Wire Theft Reward Program.

Item 4 · Ayes 11, Noes 2, Absent 2

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezNo
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeYes
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanYes
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezNo
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 22-0156-S2 on the Clerk's site

5Cornfield - Arroyo Seco Specific Plan (CASP) / Interim Control Ordinance (ICO) / Temporary Regulations / Discretionary Review Process / Permit Issuance / Whole…Council file 13-0078-S3 · CD 1Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a second extension of an Interim Control Ordinance prohibiting warehousing, distribution, and storage uses in the Cornfield Arroyo Seco Specific Plan (CASP) Area.

Item 5 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 13-0078-S3 on the Clerk's site

6ICON Panorama / Portions of Lots 118-132 and Lots 73-79 / 4665-14697 West Roscoe Boulevard / 8300-8406 North Cedros Avenue / 8321-8413 North Tobias Avenue / Pu…Council file 18-0553-S2 · CD 6Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to issuing a revocable permit to ICON Panorama for commencing construction in the public right-of-way at 14665-14697 West Roscoe Boulevard, 8300- 8406 North Cedros Avenue, and 8321-8413 North Tobias Avenue.

Item 6 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezYes
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoYes
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianAbsent
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
  • Nithya RamanYes
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyAbsent

Council file 18-0553-S2 on the Clerk's site

Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration) 17

7Ventura Boulevard / Oakdale Avenue / Jumilla Avenue / Woodland Hills / Council District 3 / Street Furniture Revenue FundCouncil file 25-0011-S18 · CD 3Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - RAMAN) relative to funding for the maintenance of the median along Ventura Boulevard between Oakdale Avenue and Jumilla Avenue in Woodland Hills.

Item 7 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-0011-S18 on the Clerk's site

8SB1 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Special Fund / Re-Imagine Ventura Project / Ventura Boulevard / Fallbrook Avenue / Identification and Beautification / …Council file 16-0149-S4 · CD 3Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - RAMAN) relative to funding for Phase 2 of the Re-Imagine Ventura project, for accessibility improvements, traffic safety measures, community identification, and beautification treatments on the western stretch of Ventura Boulevard near Fallbrook Avenue.

Item 8 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 16-0149-S4 on the Clerk's site

9Granada Hills Community Foundation / Granada Hills Rotary / Friends of Van Gogh / Granada Hills Womans Club / Northridge Womans Club / LAFD Foundation / Transf…Council file 25-1192 · CD 12Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (LEE - NAZARIAN) relative to funding for the efforts, operations and expenses of various organizations and schools in Council District 12.

Item 9 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1192 on the Clerk's site

102024 City Council Standing Committees / New Committee ScheduleCouncil file 24-2000-S1Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (LEE - HARRIS-DAWSON) relative to amending the Council action of January 7, 2025 regarding the regular meeting schedule for the City Council’s 2025 Standing Committees.

Item 10 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 24-2000-S1 on the Clerk's site

115225 Lankershim Boulevard / Lankershim People Street Improvements Project / Hollywood Redevelopment Project / CRA/LA Excess Bond ProceedsCouncil file 14-1174-S53 · CD 2Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (NAZARIAN - HUTT) relative to amending the Council actions of August 30, 2019 and July 1, 2025, Council file No. (CF) 14- 1174-S3, for the transfer of Community Redevelopment Agency of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) Excess Non-Housing Bonds Proceeds (EBP) to the Bureau of Street Services for the Lankershim Plaza Improvements Project (Project).

Item 11 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 14-1174-S53 on the Clerk's site

12Electric Vehicle (EVs) Fires Mitigation / Response ProtocolsCouncil file 24-1526Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (McOSKER - LEE) relative to amending the Council action of October 7, 2025, Council file No. (CF) 24-1526, regarding an assessment of equipment and training needed to mitigate electric vehicle (EV) fires.

Item 12 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 24-1526 on the Clerk's site

13Heritage Month Celebration and Special Events / Illumination of City Hall / Salvadorean American Heritage Day / General City Purposes FundCouncil file 25-1193 · CD 7Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (RODRIGUEZ - PADILLA) relative to funding for services in connection with the Council District Seven (CD 7) special recognition of Salvadorean American Heritage Day at City Hall on December 1, 2025, including the illumination of City Hall.

Item 13 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1193 on the Clerk's site

14Participatory Budgeting Pilot Program (L.A. REPAIR) / Black Thumb Farm / Urban farm / Grant AgreementCouncil file 25-1194Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

MOTION (RODRIGUEZ - SOTO-MARTINEZ) relative to funding for the implementation of the Black Thumb Farm garden project in the Mission Hills - Panorama City - North Hills REPAIR Zone.

Item 14 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1194 on the Clerk's site

151818 North Webster Avenue / Northerly of Swan Place / Parcel Map L.A. No. 2023-2696Council file 25-1204 · CD 13Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to the final map of Parcel Map L.A. No. 2023-2696, located at 1818 North Webster Avenue, northerly of Swan Place.

Item 15 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1204 on the Clerk's site

161942-1944 North Lake Shore Avenue / Northerly of Avalon Street / Parcel Map L.A. No. 2024-3562 / Final MapCouncil file 25-1205 · CD 13Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to the final map of Tract No. 2024-3562, located at 1942-1944 North Lake Shore Avenue, northerly of Avalon Street.

Item 16 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1205 on the Clerk's site

17Fast Track Loan Program / Approved Affordable Housing Projects / Financial ChallengesCouncil file 23-0206Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to awarding a total of $17,551,219 in funding to eight projects under the Fast Track Loan Solutions Loan Program (Program).

Item 17 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 23-0206 on the Clerk's site

18Tiena Johnson-Hall / Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Board / Alternate MemberCouncil file 25-1116Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Tiena Johnson-Hall to the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency (LACAHSA) Board as the alternate representative for Mayor Karen Bass.

Item 18 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1116 on the Clerk's site

19Ben Rosen / Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Board / Alternate MemberCouncil file 25-1117Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Ben Rosen to the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency (LACAHSA) Board as the alternate representative for Kevin Murray.

Item 19 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1117 on the Clerk's site

20Joshua Humphries / Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency Board / Alternate MemberCouncil file 25-1118Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the appointment of Joshua Humphries to the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency (LACAHSA) Board as the alternate representative for Miguel Santana.

Item 20 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1118 on the Clerk's site

21Affordable Housing Commission / Exhibit H / Dissolution / Draft Ordinance AmendmentCouncil file 25-0600-S124Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

EXEMPTION, HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to dissolving the Affordable Housing Commission (AHC) and amending certain Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) and Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) provisions to transfer the AHC’s former functions to the Rent Adjustment Commission (RAC) and to make other technical changes.

Item 21 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-0600-S124 on the Clerk's site

2212541 West Kling Street / Westerly of Whitsett Avenue / Parcel Map L.A. No. 2024-0947 / Final MapCouncil file 25-1211 · CD 4Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to the final map of Parcel Map L.A. No. 2024-0947, located at 12541 West Kling Street, westerly of Whitsett Avenue.

Item 22 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1211 on the Clerk's site

231747 South Marvin Avenue / Southerly of Venice Boulevard / Parcel Map L.A. No. 2021-1147 / Final MapCouncil file 25-1213 · CD 10Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to the final map of Parcel Map L.A. No. 2021-1147, located at 1747 South Marvin Avenue, southerly of Venice Boulevard.

Item 23 · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 2

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

Council file 25-1213 on the Clerk's site