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Regular meeting · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM

LA City Council

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Summary

The City Council took up 13 agenda items and recorded votes on 13. 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 11

1John Wirfs / El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority / Commission AppointmentCouncil file 21-1200-S12Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the reappointment of John Wirfs to the Board of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority Commissioners. (Arts, Parks, and City Facilities 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 1 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 21-1200-S12 on the Clerk's site

2Thien Ho / Cultural Affairs Commission / ReappointmentCouncil file 26-1200-S45Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the reappointment of Thien Ho to the Board of Cultural Affairs Commissioners. (Arts, Parks, and City Facilities 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 2 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-1200-S45 on the Clerk's site

3JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc. (JCI) / Harbor Gateway Facility / Feasibility Study / City Regulatory Enforcement AuthorityCouncil file 26-1141 · CD 15Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the feasibility study for the JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc. (JCI) Harbor Gateway facility.

Item 3 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-1141 on the Clerk's site

418009-10827 West Sherman Way / 7220-7228 North Hesperia Avenue / M.T.O. Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism / Historic-Cultural MonumentCouncil file 26-1206 · CD 4Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of the M.T.O. Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism, located at 18009 - 10827 West Sherman Way; and 7220 - 7228 North Hesperia Avenue, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments.

Item 4 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-1206 on the Clerk's site

51502 East Lomita Boulevard / 1600 East Lomita Boulevard / 1612 North Blinn Avenue / Feasibility and Legal Authority / Ingress and EgressCouncil file 26-0171-S1 · CD 15Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to preparing a report on the feasibility and legal authority to require ingress and egress for the properties located at 1502 East Lomita Boulevard, 1600 East Lomita Boulevard, and 1612 North Blinn Avenue be limited to the north end of the site as part of ongoing nuisance abatement efforts.

Item 5 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0171-S1 on the Clerk's site

65845 Cleon Avenue / Lien / WaiveCouncil file 26-1218 · CD 2Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to waiving the outstanding balance of the lien in the amount of $1,103.48 for the property located at 5845 Cleon Avenue, which is inclusive of all associated fees and accumulated interest.

Item 6 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-1218 on the Clerk's site

7The Talmadge / 3278 West Wilshire Boulevard / 656-660 South Berendo Street / Historic-Cultural MonumentCouncil file 26-1044 · CD 10Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of The Talmadge, located at 3278 West Wilshire Boulevard; and 656 - 660 South Berendo Street, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments.

Item 7 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-1044 on the Clerk's site

8Progress on Keep Hollywood Home Initiative / Maintaining Los Angeles Marquee IndustryCouncil file 26-0195-S6Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

AD HOC COMMITTEE ON FILM, ENTERTAINMENT, AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY REPORT relative to reporting by City entities in connection with film permitting.

Item 8 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0195-S6 on the Clerk's site

9Taylor Holland / House LA Citizens Oversight Committee / Commission AppointmentCouncil file 24-1200-S39Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

COMMUNICATION FROM THE MAYOR relative to the reappointment of Taylor Holland to the House LA Citizens Oversight Committee for the term ending June 30, 2031. (Housing 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.)

Item 9 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 24-1200-S39 on the Clerk's site

10Homeless Engagement Teams (HET) / Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) / Housing Navigation ServicesCouncil file 23-1182-S3Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

HOMELESSNESS AND HEALH COMMITTEE REPORT relative to Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) Housing Navigation and Homeless Engagement Team (HET) System Navigator Scope of Work; and related matters.

Item 10 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 23-1182-S3 on the Clerk's site

11Recreational Vehicle (RV) to Home Program / Expansion / Funding AllocationCouncil file 26-0600-S112Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

HOMELESSNESS AND HEALTH COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a report on allocating funding to Council Offices for the expansion of the Recreational Vehicle (RV) to Home program.

Item 11 · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 4

  • Bob BlumenfieldYes
  • Marqueece Harris-DawsonYes
  • Eunisses HernandezAbsent
  • Heather HuttYes
  • Ysabel JuradoAbsent
  • John S. LeeAbsent
  • Tim McoskerYes
  • Adrin NazarianYes
  • Imelda PadillaYes
  • Traci ParkYes
  • Curren D. Price, Jr.Yes
  • Nithya RamanAbsent
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-0600-S112 on the Clerk's site

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

12Fire Spot Check Fee and Public Safety Reform / Waive Spot Check Fees / Keep Hollywood HomeCouncil file 25-1499Ayes 15, Noes 0, Absent 0

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES REPORT and AD HOC COMMITTEE ON FILM, ENTERTAINMENT AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY REPORT relative to waiving Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) “spot check” fees, requesting a report on LAFD’s ability to recover associated costs; a report on a strategy for proactive enforcement and a public education initiative regarding Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 41.20 and lawful filming. A. ECONOMIC DEVLEOPMENT AND JOBS and BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEES

Item 12 · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Absent 0

  • 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.Yes
  • Nithya RamanYes
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 25-1499 on the Clerk's site

132026-27 Senior and Family Caregiver Contracts / Older Adults and Family Caregiver Service Providers / Area Plan and Title V Budgets / Community Investment Depa…Council file 26-1283Ayes 15, Noes 0, Absent 0

CIVIL RIGHTS, IMMIGRATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE REPORT City Administrative Officer report relative to accepting grants from the California Department of Aging and the Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department; approval of the Area Plan and Title V 2026-2027 Budgets; and executing contracts with older adult and family caregiver service providers; and related matters.

Item 13 · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Absent 0

  • 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.Yes
  • Nithya RamanYes
  • Monica RodriguezYes
  • Hugo Soto­-MartínezYes
  • Katy YaroslavskyYes

Council file 26-1283 on the Clerk's site