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COMMUNICATION FROM THE BOARD OF RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSIONERS relative to a proposed Amendment to Contract No. 3608 with Playcore Wisconsin, Inc. dba Gametime, for the purchase of playground equipment, surfacing, site furnishings, and related products and services. (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.)

Council file 14-0787-S1 on the Clerk's site

COMMUNICATION FROM THE BOARD OF RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSIONERS relative to a proposed Amendment to Contract No. 3744 with Kompan, Inc. for the purchase and installation of playground and outdoor fitness equipment, surfacing, site accessories, and related products and services. (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.)

Council file 20-0151-S1 on the Clerk's site

AD HOC COMMITTEE ON THE 2028 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES REPORT relative to the Enhanced City Resources Master Agreement (ECRMA) for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. SUBMITS WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION the recommendations of the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA): 1. AUTHORIZE the Mayor and Council President to execute the ECRMA between the City and the Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2028 (LA28), including the Revised Venue List (Exhibit A), attached to the Council file. 2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor and Council President to execute a First Amendment to the Games Agreement Contract No. C- 139679 between the City and LA28. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO and the CLA report that approval of the recommendations in the report comply with the City’s Financial Policies.

Council file 15-0989-S68 on the Clerk's site

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the First Amendment to a Lease with 9136 Sepulveda LLC for a Customer Service Center at 9154 Sepulveda Boulevard in North Hills.

Council file 26-1008 on the Clerk's site

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to the Notch Peak Project Power Agreements with the Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA).

Council file 26-1009 on the Clerk's site

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE and PERSONNEL AND HIRING COMMITTEES REPORT relative to increasing the authority and capability of the Bureau of Contract Administration (BCA) Office of Wage Standard (OWS) to enforce claims against employers for overtime, break times, late pay, and gratuities violations. A. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE

Council file 23-0932 on the Clerk's site

RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on proposed federal rules impacting access to gender- affirming care for young people.

Council file 25-0002-S100 on the Clerk's site

RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on Assembly Bill (AB) 1573 (Bryan), which would add "victims of domestic violence" and "victims of human trafficking" to the definition of "target population" in existing law.

Council file 25-0002-S102 on the Clerk's site

RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on Assembly Bill (AB) 1588 (Stefani) would provide enhanced penalties for engaging in, aiding, or abetting a motor vehicle exhibition of speed as part of a sideshow.

Council file 25-0002-S113 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a contract amendment with Summa LLP to reflect its name change to ruth LLP (Firm), and a conflict-of-interest waiver to allow the Firm to represent the plaintiff in the case entitled Sinisterra v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Case No. 2:25-cv-06915 (C.D. Cal.).

Council file 21-1188-S14 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a contract amendment with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC (CHW) for legal services associated with the cases entitled Apartment Owners Association of California, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, and Frederick H. Leeds v. City of Los Angeles.

Council file 23-0271 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the development, compilation, and publication of an Annual Grants Report that contains information on all City-initiated, sponsored, or lead agency-related grants; and, related matters.

Council file 26-0566 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for a linkage fee refund from Galpin Mazda – Refund Claim No. 180384, for the project located at 8353 North Sepulveda Boulevard.

Council file 26-0981 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for a linkage fee refund from Phantasma Construction & Development – Refund Claim No. 180760, for the project located at 2000 – 2002 South Louella Avenue.

Council file 26-0980 on the Clerk's site

ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT, AD HOC COMMITTEE FOR LA RECOVERY, and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to grant funding from Petco Love for the revised purpose of animal care and community support services within the Skid Row area.

Council file 25-0006-S72 on the Clerk's site

ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to a donation from Subaru of America, Inc. and Subaru Sherman Oaks for the revised purpose of animal care and community support services within the Skid Row area.

Council file 24-1263 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Third Amended and Restated Agreement with Aeon Nexus Corporation (Aeon) to extend the term of Contract No. 140561 for the replatforming of the Criminal Case Management System (CCMS).

Council file 25-1028-S1 on the Clerk's site

BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to the escheatment of remaining funds from the Panorama City Business Improvement District (BID), Fund No. 51D.

Council file 08-3292-S1 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (HERNANDEZ - RAMAN) relative to initiating street vacation proceedings to vacate the "Alameda Triangle".

Council file 26-1075 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (SOTO-MARTINEZ - NAZARIAN) relative to asserting jurisdiction over the Central Los Angeles Area Planning Commission’s action of May 12, 2026, denying an appeal for the project located at 4061-4069 ½ West Melrose Avenue.

Council file 26-1079 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (McOSKER - HERNANDEZ) relative to funding to complete the Middle Mile Broadband Initiative fiber-optic network project.

Council file 26-1076 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (YAROSLAVSKY - PARK) relative to funding has been identified by LADOT within the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program Special Fund for delivery of this project.

Council file 26-1077 on the Clerk's site

MOTION (BLUMENFIELD - LEE) relative to funding for Redevelopment Projects - Services in Council District 3.

Council file 26-1078 on the Clerk's site

HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the formation of a City Homelessness Governance Structure. A. HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT

Council file 25-0207 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 Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCP04094. (This matter arises from a 45-point California Public Records Act request directed to the Department of Transportation seeking parking citation and towing fee data from January 2018 to May 10, 2024.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0986 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 Melissa Lilly v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV28005. (This matter arises from an April 16, 2024 trip and fall incident at or near 3778 Griffith View Drive in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-1020 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 Robert Meyers v. County of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23TRCV04208. (This matter arises from a June 15, 2023, incident involving a trip and fall incident that occurred at or near Vista Del Mar Park in Playa Del Rey, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-1021 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 Gary Buchschacher, M.D. v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 223SMCV05414. (This matter arises from a bicyclist running over a pot hole on May 6, 2023 at or near Franklin Avenue and Whitley Street in Los Angeles, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-1022 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 Yolanda Saenz Chavez v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25LBCV01251. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident in a roadway on April 29, 2024, near 1152 Hyatt Avenue in Wilmington, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-1023 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 Leticia Martinez, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV13600 (This matter arises from a June 30, 2021, incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department Bomb Squad detonated explosive material.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-1024 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 Lord v. County of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25LBCV01281. (This matter arises from a slip and fall incident on May 19, 2024, at Avalon Boulevard and M Street, in Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-1026 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 Alejandra Garcia, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV07940. (This matter arises from incidents involving members of the Los Angeles Police Department that occurred between May 29, 2020 and June 2, 2020.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0996 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 Armando Mejia v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV03784. (This matter arises from a March 22, 2020 incident involving a motor vehicle accident located on the northbound Interstate 101 Freeway, in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-1025 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 Dana Musial v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV03736. (This matter arises from a trip-and-fall incident that occurred on October 14, 2023, at 2557 4th Avenue, north of West Adams Boulevard, in Los Angeles, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0994 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 Jefrick Barrios v. City of Los Angeles, et al., United States District Court Case No. 2:24-cv-01914- MAA. (This matter arises from an incident involving members of the Los Angeles Police Department’s K9 Unit.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0995 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 Martha Eugenia Galvan v. Los Angeles Police Department, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV45240. [This matter arises from Plaintiff’s termination on or about February 6, 2021. Plaintiff alleges her termination was unlawful and asserts claims for age discrimination, associational disability discrimination, retaliation and harassment in violation of the California Fair Employment & Housing Act (FEHA), whistleblower retaliation under the California Labor Code, and defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.] (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0997 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 Mark Gonzalez v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV00379. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on July 11, 2022, on a residential sidewalk around Avenue 60 near Echo Street, in the Highland Park area of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0993 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 Marnie Birger v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV15290. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on August 12, 2022 located at 1500 Vine Street Burbank, in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0998 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 Mendoza v. County of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24VECV00360. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred at 6230 Sylmar Avenue in Van Nuys on February 14, 2023.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0395 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 Jordy Molina Vasquez v. City of Winnetka, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24VECV04434. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on August 29, 2023, on the sidewalk located in front of 20742 Saticoy Street, in the City of Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0988 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 Keityn Meneses Chiari v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25STCV16144. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on October 29, 2024 located at the intersection of Central Avenue and Manchester Avenue, Los Angeles, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0989 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 Gevork Gevorkian v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24CHCV04621. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on February 24, 2023, at 16909 Devonshire Street, in Granada Hills.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0991 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 Anthony Cruz v. Mitchell Jay Borses, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV12353. (This matter arises from a March 26, 2024 vehicle collision on the US- 101 Hollywood Freeway southbound, just south of Alvarado Street in Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0992 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 LaJune Shannel Newborn v. City of Santa Clarita, et al., Court of Appeal, State of California, Second Appellate District, Case No. B335443; Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 19STCV42704. (This matter arises from a December 19, 2018, traffic accident on State Route 14 in Santa Clarita involving a Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Closed Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0946 on the Clerk's site

The City Council may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section No. 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Jeffrey Duggan v. California Department of Transportation, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV21011. (This matter arises from an automobile versus pedestrian accident that occurred on June 27, 2020, near the intersection of Mulholland Drive and Pacific View Trail, in Los Angeles, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 24-1295 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 Gerald Stephens v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV23415. (This matter arises from a fall on November 16, 2023 into an open and uncovered vault on the Hill Street sidewalk under the Santa Monica Freeway overpass.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0899 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 Michael Bates v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV07054. (This matter arises from alleged adverse employment claims by a Bureau of Sanitation employee.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0904 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 Joanne Ttanna v. Timothy Moen, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23CHCV02446. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle collision on September 21, 2021, near the intersection of Oso Avenue and Devonshire Street, in Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0902 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 Cesar Buenrostro v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23CHCV02449. (This matter arises from an August 25, 2022 motor vehicle accident that occurred on or near North Topanga Canyon Road, just south of Sioux Drive in Los Angeles.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0895 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 Jonathan R. Ramirez v. City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25STCV01816. (This matter arises from a November 18, 2024 incident where Plaintiff fell off of his e-scooter 80 feet south of the intersection of James M. Wood and Blaine Streets.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 2026.)

Council file 26-0896 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 Emily Juarez Gonzalez v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23SMCV05121. (This matter arises from a November 9, 2022, trip and fall incident in a crosswalk on Robertson Boulevard, at its intersection with Kincardine Avenue, in Los Angeles, California.) (The Budget and Finance Committee considered the above matter in Open Session on August 4, 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 26-0894 on the Clerk's site