Regular meeting · Wednesday, May 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM

LA City Council

1 vote from this meeting is below.

Official video from the City Council's channel. Captions are the City's live captions.

Official records

Summary

The City Council took up 24 agenda items and recorded votes on 23. 2 votes were not unanimous: item 4 (Booking Innovation Team / Los Angeles Police Department / Innovation Fund Recommendation, Ayes 11, Noes 1, Absent 3); item 38 (Budget Proposal Fiscal Year 2026-27, Ayes 10, Noes 1, Absent 4).

Counted from the City Clerk's roll calls. A written summary appears after a person checks it.

Transcript

Live captions in the video

Turn on CC in the player to read the City's live captions. The Clerk hasn't posted them as a transcript file yet.

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 Noticed for Public Hearing 1

12250 and 2238 East 97th Street / 2269 East 99th Place / Quitclaim of Sanitary Sewer Easement (Accelerated Procedure)Council file 26-0709 · CD 15Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the quitclaim of a Sanitary Sewer Easement for sewer purposes lying on 2250 and 2238 East 97th Street and 2269 East 99th Place - Right of Way No. 36000-2615 (Quitclaim).

Item 1 · Vote 3 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Item 1 · Vote 5 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Item 1 · Vote 6 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0709 on the Clerk's site

Regular Agenda · Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held 9

2Senate Bill (SB) 707 / Brown Act / Policy and Procedure / City Compliance / July 1, 2026Council file 25-1358Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to costs of necessary installation of software and equipment required for the Van Nuys Council Chambers in order to be in compliance with the Senate Bill 707 by July 1, 2026.

Item 2 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 25-1358 on the Clerk's site

3Medical Records Requests Tracking System / Los Angeles Fire Department / Innovation Fund RecommendationCouncil file 26-0499Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY, INNOVATION, AND AUDITS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to funding from the Innovation Fund (IF) for the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Medical Records Requests Tracking System pilot project.

Item 3 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-0499 on the Clerk's site

4Booking Innovation Team / Los Angeles Police Department / Innovation Fund RecommendationCouncil file 26-0500Ayes 11, Noes 1, Absent 3

GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY, INNOVATION, AND AUDITS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to funding from the Innovation Fund (IF) for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Booking Innovation Team pilot project.

Item 4 · Ayes 11, Noes 1, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezNo
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0500 on the Clerk's site

5Gabrielle Amster / Permanent General Manager / Department of Los Angeles Animal Services / AppointmentCouncil file 26-0569Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the appointment of Gabrielle Amster as the permanent General Manager, Department of Animal Services. Financial Disclosure Statement: Filed. (Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.) (Please visit www.lacouncilfile.com for background documents.)

Item 5 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0569 on the Clerk's site

6Stewart Sebastian Lozano / Board of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority Commissioners / Commission AppointmentCouncil file 26-1200-S19Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the appointment of Stewart Sebastian Lozano to the Board of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority Commissioners. Financial Disclosure Statement: Filed. Background Check: Pending (Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee report to be submitted in Council. If public hearing is not held in Committee, an opportunity for public comment will be provided.) (Please visit www.lacouncilfile.com for background documents.)

Item 6 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-1200-S19 on the Clerk's site

7700 South Flower Street / 700 West 7th Street / 711 South Hope Street / Sign District (SN)Council file 25-0778-S1 · CD 14Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) AND RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT FINDINGS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a signage supplemental use district for The Bloc located at 700 South Flower Street, 700 West 7th Street, and 711 South Hope Street.

Item 7 · Vote 2 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Item 7 · Vote 5 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Item 7 · Vote 6 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 25-0778-S1 on the Clerk's site

823139 and 23141 West Collins Street / California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) / AppealCouncil file 26-0411 · CD 3Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a California Environmental Quality Act appeal filed for the properties located at 23139 and 23141 West Collins Street.

Item 8 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-0411 on the Clerk's site

910901 South Clovis Avenue / Lanzit Industrial Site / High Quality Employment Opportunities / Southeast Los Angeles Community Plan ( CPIO) / Community Developme…Council file 24-0403 · CD 8Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS and GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEES REPORT relative to the development of the Lanzit Industrial Site located at 10901 South Clovis Avenue.

Item 9 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 24-0403 on the Clerk's site

101636 West Manchester Avenue / Community Redevelopment Agency of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) Housing Asset / Economic Development Opportunity / Site DispositionCouncil file 12-0049-S17 · CD 8Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to authorization to release a Request for Proposals for development of 1636 West Manchester Avenue.

Item 10 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 12-0049-S17 on the Clerk's site

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

111435 West 53rd Street / REAPCouncil file 22-0005-S134 · CD 8Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT (LAHD) and RESOLUTION relative to removing the property at 1435 West 53rd Street (Case No. 907667), Assessor I.D. No. 5003-009-018, from the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP).

Item 11 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 22-0005-S134 on the Clerk's site

25Los Angeles Region Imagery Acquisition Consortium (LARIAC) 8 Project / Participant Agreement / County of Los Angeles / Updated Aerial Imagery and Geospatial Da…Council file 26-0704Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CAO) relative to the Participant Agreement with the County of Los Angeles for Participation in the Los Angeles Region Imagery Acquisition Consortium (LARIAC8) Project to acquire updated aerial imagery and associated geospatial data for Citywide use.

Item 25 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-0704 on the Clerk's site

26Paralympic Street / 39th Street / Main Street / Figueroa Street / Street Name ChangeCouncil file 26-0428Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (PRICE – PADILLA) relative to initiating the process to change the name of 39th Street from Main Street to Figueroa Street to "Paralympic Street.”

Item 26 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0428 on the Clerk's site

27Senior Pastor, Dr. Carl A. McCorkle, Square / 48th Street / Avalon Boulevard / Permanent Ceremonial SignageCouncil file 26-0712 · CD 9Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (PRICE – HUTT) relative to designating the intersection of 48th Street and Avalon Boulevard as " Senior Pastor, Dr. Carl A. McCorkle, Square."

Item 27 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-0712 on the Clerk's site

29Assistant Chief Grants Administrator / Economic and Workforce Development Department/ Exemption RequestCouncil file 26-0728Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the exemption of one Assistant Chief Grants Administrator (Class Code 1577) position for the Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(b).

Item 29 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-0728 on the Clerk's site

30Deputy City Engineer II / Bureau of Engineering / Exemption RequestCouncil file 26-0729Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the exemption of one Deputy City Engineer (Class Code 9490-2) position for the Burreau of Engineering (BOE) from the Civil Service pursuant to Charter Section 1001(b).

Item 30 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-0729 on the Clerk's site

31Los Angeles Convention Center / Expansion and Modernization Project / Monthly UpdateCouncil file 15-1207-S8 · CD 9Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

BUDGET AND FINANCE and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to status updates on the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) Expansion and Modernization Project for February and March 2026.

Item 31 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 15-1207-S8 on the Clerk's site

32Los Angeles Convention Center / Expansion and Modernization / Budget and Funding Breakdown / Updated Project Schedule / Status UpdateCouncil file 15-1207-S7Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

BUDGET AND FINANCE and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to a verbal update request on the status of the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) Expansion and Modernization Project.

Item 32 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 15-1207-S7 on the Clerk's site

33Shell California Pipeline Company, LLC / Los Angeles World Airports / First AmendmentCouncil file 26-0660Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

CONSIDERATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTION and COMMUNICATION FROM THE BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS (BOAC) relative to the First Amendment to License Agreement LAA-8972 with Shell California Pipeline Company, LLC to extend the term for pipeline facilities at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Item 33 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Council file 26-0660 on the Clerk's site

34Budget Proposal Fiscal Year 2026-27Council file 26-0600No recorded vote

ANNUAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 TO BE SUBMITTED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY, CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST. Motions for Posting and Referral Council Members' Requests for Excuse from Attendance at Council Meetings

Council file 26-0600 on the Clerk's site

Regular Agenda · Closed Session 2

35Dominick Deluca v. City of Los AngelesCouncil file 26-0610Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

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 Dominick Deluca v. City of Los Angeles, Claim Nos. C26-13042 and C26-13645. (This matter arises from a flooding incident on February 16-17, 2026, on the 7400 block of Melrose Avenue, in Los Angeles.) (Budget and Finance Committee waived consideration of the above matter.)

Item 35 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0610 on the Clerk's site

36Nazeli Kiradzhyan, et al. v. City of Los AngelesCouncil file 26-0621Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

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 Nazeli Kiradzhyan, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, Claim Nos. C26-13219 and C26-13472. (This matter arises from a flooding incident on February 16 – 17, 2026, on the 7400 block of Melrose Avenue, in Los Angeles.) (Budget and Finance Committee waived consideration of the above matter.) 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 36 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0621 on the Clerk's site

Continuation Agenda · Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration) 2

37AB 2561 / New Requirements / Public Agencies / Position Vacancy ReportingCouncil file 24-1458Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT relative to holding a public hearing regarding the City’s status of vacancies and recruitment and retention efforts prior to the adoption of the 2026-27 Budget, in accordance with Government Code Section 3502.3. A. CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER REPORT DATED MAY 14, 2026

Item 37 · Vote 3 · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 5

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

Item 37 · Vote 4 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Item 37 · Vote 7 · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Absent 3

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkYes
Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 24-1458 on the Clerk's site

38Budget Proposal Fiscal Year 2026-27Council file 26-0600Ayes 10, Noes 1, Absent 4

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF ANNUAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 SUBMITTED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY, CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST.

Item 38 · Ayes 10, Noes 1, Absent 4

Bob BlumenfieldYes
Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
Eunisses HernandezYes
Heather HuttYes
Ysabel JuradoYes
John S. LeeYes
Tim McoskerAbsent
Adrin NazarianYes
Imelda PadillaYes
Traci ParkNo
Curren D. Price, Jr.Absent
Nithya RamanAbsent
Monica RodriguezYes
Hugo Soto-MartínezAbsent
Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0600 on the Clerk's site

Decided at this meeting

Votes

May 27, 2026Item 38

City Council CF 26-0600 $14.9B revised budget, per news coverage

Adopted the FY 2026-27 City budget resolution

The annual budget resolution (recommendations 1 to 104, 140 to 158 and Exhibit H) and budget motions 1 to 28, A and B. Submitted by the City Attorney, CAO and Chief Legislative Analyst.

10–1 (4 absent) Adopted forthwith Mayor: Approved May 28 ✓ Official Action of the City Council

Roll call and money

BlumenfieldYes
Harris-DawsonYes
HernandezYes
JuradoYes
HuttYes
LeeYes
NazarianYes
PadillaYes
RodriguezYes
YaroslavskyYes
ParkNo
McOskerAbsent
Price Jr.Absent
RamanAbsent
Soto-MartínezAbsent

This vote sets the City's spending authority for July 2026 to June 2027. About $8.6B is General Fund money the City can spend flexibly; the rest is restricted to specific purposes.

From vote to money

✓
Staff report or requestApr 20, 2026
The Mayor releases the proposed budget.
✓
VoteMay 27, 2026
Council adopts the budget resolution, 10-1.
✓
Signed by the MayorMay 28, 2026
The Mayor approves it the next day; the Clerk sends the adopted budget to the Controller.
✓
Takes effectJul 1, 2026
The fiscal year starts and department accounts open with the adopted amounts.
?
Money paid outEvery month, July 2026 to June 2027
Payroll and vendor payments post to Checkbook L.A. about once a month.

The Eastsider; Spectrum News 1, May 21, 2026 · Needs contextOn May 21 the Council approved the revised $14.9B budget 12-1, with Park voting no, Price recused and McOsker absent.The Official Action form Tally LA found is for May 27, 2026: the budget resolution passed 10-1 (Park no) with McOsker, Price Jr., Raman and Soto-Martínez absent. The May 21 vote the news describes was likely an earlier step on the same file. A reviewer needs to link its own action form.Read the claim →

Background: LA City Council budget vote (May 21, 2026) · LA Council approves revised $14.9B budget

Full meeting record →