LA City Council

PUBLIC WORKS and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEES’ REPORT CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF PUBLIC WORKS and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to exploring opportunities to assist vertical content creators by establishing a grant program that provides upfront funding to incentivize local production, and related matters. A. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT

Council file 25-1081 on the Clerk's site

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION , PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Ventura-Cahuenga Boulevard Corridor Specific Plan to streamline the review process for signs, interior tenant improvements, and a change of use, and update the appointment process and composition of the Ventura-Cahuenga Boulevard Corridor Specific Plan Review Board.

Council file 17-1071-S1 on the Clerk's site

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and COMMUNICATION FROM THE BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS relative to the Seventh Amendment to Concession Agreement LAA-8647 with DFS Group LP.

Council file 20-0450-S5 on the Clerk's site

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending the Certified Venice Land Use Plan.

Council file 25-1282 on the Clerk's site

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a detailed analysis of the application of Assembly Bill (AB) 2011, AB 2243, and AB 893.

Council file 25-1486 on the Clerk's site

HOUSING ELEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) STATE CLEARINGHOUSE (SCH) AND RELATED ENVIROMENTAL FINDINGS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to a Zone and Height District Change for the properties located in the neighborhoods of Century Glen and Beverly Angeles, both of which are in the West Los Angeles Community Plan Area in Council District 5.

Council file 25-1535 on the Clerk's site

EXEMPTION, and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the transfer of certain Zoning Code authorities from the Department of Building and Safety (DBS) to the Department of City Planning (DCP).

Council file 25-0572-S1 on the Clerk's site

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to requesting reports on City investments made in affordable and permanent supportive housing (PSH); expenditures to support affordable and PSH and outcomes; and recommendations on unallocated funds.

Council file 26-0025 on the Clerk's site

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a proposed framework for cashless retail ban; and related matters.

Council file 23-0846 on the Clerk's site

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA), AND COMMUNICATION FROM THE CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION relative to the inclusion of Rowley Residence, located at 8436 West Hillrose Street, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments. Applicant: Marsha Perloff, Little Landers Historical Society Owners: Armen Sarvari and Narine Aghakiant; and Michael and Marina P. Dahlen Case No. CHC-2025-4173-HCM Environmental No. ENV-2025-4174-CE (Planning and Land Use Management Committee report to be submitted in Council. If a public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.) (Please visit www.lacouncilfile.com for background documents.)

Council file 25-1264 on the Clerk's site

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to proposed change to the services provided by the Time-Limited Subsidy (TLS) Program in relation to the Alliance Settlement Agreement (Alliance) Program; and associated increase in the annual TLS bed rate; and related matters.

Council file 23-1022-S18 on the Clerk's site

COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 3918 South Brighton Avenue (Case No. 885851), Assessor I.D. No. 5036-015-020, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

Council file 26-0005-S1 on the Clerk's site

COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 875 East 40th Place (Case No. 854026), Assessor I.D. No. 5114-012-007, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

Council file 26-0005-S2 on the Clerk's site

COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 624 East 84th Street (Case Nos. 804879; 891146), Assessor I.D. No. 6029-024-027, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

Council file 26-0005-S3 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the removal of delinquent accounts receivables submitted by the Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) for the quarter ending December 31, 2024.

Council file 25-0412 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for permit and linkage fee refund from 409 NORTH LLC – Refund Claim No. 179247, for the project located at 409 North Alta Vista Boulevard.

Council file 25-1548 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT, RESOLUTION and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the issuance and sale of Municipal Improvement Corporation of Los Angeles (MICLA) Lease Revenue Bonds (Bonds), lease and leaseback of real property between the City and MICLA; and, creation of a special fund to record accounting transactions.

Council file 26-0016 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Annual Reserve Fund Loan Review.

Council file 13-1465-S1 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Fourth Amendment to Contract No. C-139762 with Summa LLP to extend the contract term for the provision of legal services with regard to the July 11, 2021 flooding incident at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant.

Council file 21-1188-S11 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE and TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to applications for and acceptance of funding from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Open and Slow Streets Program for Cycles 6 and 7.

Council file 25-1457 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (JURADO - LEE) relative to amending the prior Council action of December 10, 2025 regarding the New Year’s Eve events at the Civic Center and Grand Park (Council file No. [CF] 25-1465).

Council file 25-1464 on the Clerk's site

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY relative to (1) a proposed amendment to Contract No. C-146250 with Nossaman, LLP to increase the funding for legal services for the City’s representation in the case entitled LA Forward Institute, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court (LASC) Case No. 24STCV17156, and related LASC cases; and (2) a request for closed session to confer with the City Council with regards to the underlying litigation relative to the same cases referenced above.

Council file 24-0971 on the Clerk's site

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY relative to (1) a proposed Second Amendment to Contract No. 201616 witth Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP for representation of the City in the case entitled LA Alliance for Human Rights, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al.; and (2) a request for closed session to confer with the City Council with regards to the underlying litigation relative to case referenced above.

Council file 20-0263-S5 on the Clerk's site

TRANSPORTATION and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to awarded funding from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) from Cycle 2 of the Metro Active Transport, Transit and First/Last Mile (MAT) Program.

Council file 25-0416 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Downtown Natural Caregivers, Inc. (This matter arises from Business License Tax assessments.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1416 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Charles F. Wing v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24VECV00512. (This matter arises from a trip and fall on February 6, 2023, on the sidewalk of Kentland Avenue, near its intersection with Leadwell Street.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1519 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Victor Manuel Yepez Collazo v. County of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV24674. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on February 27, 2024, on the sidewalk located at Olive Street and 11th Street, Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1506 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Maria Del Carmen Elias v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV08475. (This matter arises from a fall incident on May 10, 2022 incident, near 1136 East 41st Street, in Los Angeles, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1520 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Steven Nelson v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23LBCV02033. (This matter arises from a November 2, 2022, sidewalk trip and fall incident near 24907 Broad Avenue, in Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1521 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Sonia Pier-Weisman v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23VECV05473. (This matter arises from an August 18, 2023, sidewalk and curb trip and fall incident located at the southeast corner of Noble Avenue and Dickens Street, in the Sherman Oaks area.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1522 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Dinora Escobar v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV19695. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on December 24, 2019, over a raised slab of concrete located at 11409 Blucher Avenue, Granada Hills, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1523 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Vonda Washington v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV35045. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on November 10, 2021, at 6027 8th Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1524 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Diane Rios aka Dyan Rios v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV10015. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on August 6, 2021, on the sidewalk at 1429 and 1420 Ivar Avenue, in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-0616 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Rebeca Candelaria Ramirez v. Jesus Miranda, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV06176. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle traffic collision on August 13, 2019, at 1st Street West of Highland Avenue.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1525 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled David Israel Velasquez v. Jonathan Rafael Viramontes, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV19844. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle traffic collision on December 31, 2021, at Avenue 26 and Barranca Street.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1526 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Grace Benites Lopez v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24CMCV01055. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle incident on July 20, 2022, at Central Avenue and 88th Place.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1527 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled D.E., a Minor, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV25856. (This matter arises from an officer-involved shooting on December 26, 2021 incident at 2960 West Broadway in the City of Los Angeles, California 90031.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1528 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Dawn Swarm v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23SMCV00544. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on February 12, 2022, on an uneven portion of the sidewalk in front of 3851 Minerva Avenue, Los Angeles, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1529 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Payman Heravi v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV35233. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on December 27, 2019, at 19927 Ventura Boulevard, in Woodland Hills, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1530 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Emely Lorena Santizo v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV12242. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle traffic on August 3, 2022, at the intersection of Gage Avenue and Normandie Avenue.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1531 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to a revised settlement offer for the case entitled Strategic Actions for a Just Economy v City of Los Angeles et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP00702. (This lawsuit seeks a writ of mandate related to the City’s approval of a Conditional Use Permit and Site Plan Review for the proposed hotel project located at 3685 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90007.) (The Planning and Land Use Management Committee considered the matter in Closed Session on December 9, 2025; and, the Budget and Finance Committee considered the matter in Closed Session on January 20, 2026.)

Council file 25-1430 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(a), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Arturo Aceves Jimenez v. City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, et al., United States District Court Case No. 2:21-cv-07117. (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on January 20, 2026.) 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 25-0855 on the Clerk's site

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the deployment of Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency (LACAHSA) funds in the City; approval of Fiscal Year 2025-26 Expenditure Plan; and related matters.

Council file 25-0400 on the Clerk's site