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Encampments, interim housing, LAHSA, the Alliance case.

  1. Official portrait of Nithya Raman

    City report tracks $1 billion homelessness budget, 37 percent spent through March

    Through March 31, 2026, the city had spent or committed $368.9 million of its $1 billion adjusted homelessness budget.

    City Council··$1.0B
  2. Los Angeles City Hall

    Motion seeks review of how Sanitation notifies Skid Row of street cleanups

    LASAN would report back in 30 days on notice methods, signage accuracy and costs of switching to posted paper notices.

  3. Official portrait of Tim Mcosker

    Motion would study hiring LAHSA staff into City jobs as homelessness system shifts

    Councilmembers ask City staff to report on placing qualified LAHSA employees into City departments and civil service hiring.

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Zoning, permits, rent, what gets built and where.

  1. Official portrait of Imelda Padilla

    Planning panel backs rezoning for 8 homes on Wakefield Avenue in North Hills

    A single-family house would be demolished and split into eight small lots, with one unit reserved as affordable for 55 years.

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  2. Hall of Administration

    County housing agency to weigh funding for at-risk apartment preservation program

    LACAHSA board is set to review a preservation strategy and approve FY26-27 money to develop the program and analyze properties.

  3. Ramona Gardens

    HACLA asks City Council to waive $10 million in city payments for resident programs

    The money would fund youth jobs, computer labs, recreation programs and security camera upkeep at public housing sites in 2027 through 2029.

    City Council··$10M

Metro, streets, parking, LAX, Vision Zero.

  1. Official portrait of Karen Bass

    City seeks to accept $415,000 in state traffic safety grants for car seats, bike gear

    Community Investment Department would run free child car seat and pedestrian safety programs from October 2026 through September 2027.

    City Council··$415K
  2. Santa Catalina Island

    Port of LA raises vessel traffic service fees for ships, with increases through 2028

    Arriving ships would pay higher fees based on length and tonnage starting November 1, 2026, with further increases in 2027 and 2028.

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  3. Official portrait of Nithya Raman

    Motion would expand LA River path design to cover Whitsett Avenue crossings

    Councilmember Nithya Raman asks engineers to widen the Segment 8 design and accept $750,000 from Harvard-Westlake School.

    City Council··$750K

LAPD, Sheriff, fire, jails, probation, the DA.

  1. Official portrait of Tim Mcosker

    Motion seeks report on 1991 Christopher Commission as part of City Charter review

    The Chief Legislative Analyst would review which police oversight recommendations were adopted and which remain outstanding.

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  2. Pacific Coast Highway

    Motion seeks report on temporarily closing alley near Pacific Coast Highway

    Councilmember Tim McOsker cites illegal dumping and fire hazards in the alley between Coil Avenue and Alameda Street.

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  3. Castaic

    Jail oversight panel to receive inspection report on Castaic's North County jail

    Two commissioners inspected the North County Correctional Facility in Castaic on August 17, 2026, and their report goes to the commission.

County health, mental health, child welfare, seniors.

    Water, power, sanitation, parks, beaches, climate.

    1. Official portrait of Monica Rodriguez

      Motion seeks $356,372 for litter and weed cleanups in Council District 7

      Northeast Graffiti Busters would do small litter pickups, corridor cleanups and weed abatement in the northeast San Fernando Valley district.

      City Council··$356K
    2. Los Angeles River

      Motion seeks upgrades and renaming of Studio City LA River Greenway

      Recreation and Parks would use $250,000 in federal funds to improve the river path between Whitsett and Laurel Canyon.

      City Council··$250K
    3. Official portrait of Adrin Nazarian

      DWP board asks City Council to allow alternative contracting for Grant Lake project

      The utility wants Council to set different bidding and delivery rules for work at Grant Lake Reservoir in the Eastern Sierra.

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    The Port, film, tourism, the Olympics, wages, business.

    1. Los Angeles City Hall

      Port of LA asks Council to approve eighth amendment to Wabtec cargo data contract

      The Harbor Commission sent the City Council a change to its agreement with Wabtec for the Port Optimizer cargo tracking system.

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    2. Port of Los Angeles

      Controller, Mayor and Council release 2026 review of the Port of Los Angeles

      The KPMG-prepared survey makes 24 recommendations on port finances, emissions, technology and workforce training.

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    3. Official portrait of Monica Rodriguez

      Motion seeks study of adding investment accounts to Opportunity L.A. savings program

      Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez asks city staff to study letting families contribute funds that grow for college, training or a first home.

    Ethics, appointments, the Charter, how the machine runs.

    1. Hall of Administration

      Auditor-Controller submits $11 million contract monitoring audit plan for 2026-27

      The county's contract monitoring division plans 272 assignments checking whether nonprofits and vendors spent public funds as required.

    2. County auditor reports 65 contractors flagged for poor performance as of October 2026

      Two providers, Minority AIDS Project and Clare|Matrix, fixed compliance problems; 11 more contractors are recommended for the watch list.

    3. Official portrait of Karen Bass

      Mayor sends Council a five-year extension of city billing and mailing contract

      The Office of Finance wants Electronic Output Solutions to keep printing and mailing tax and permit notices through May 2032.

      City Council··$312K

    What the city and county are sued for, and what they pay.

    1. Official portrait of Hydee Feldstein Soto

      City Attorney asks Council for private meeting on Armenta lawsuit settlement

      The City Attorney wants to brief councilmembers behind closed doors about settling a pending lawsuit against the city.

    Libraries, arts, schools, landmarks.

    1. Los Angeles City Hall

      El Pueblo department asks Council to renew 15-year La Plaza church and museum agreement

      The deal lets La Plaza United Methodist Church and the free Museum of Social Justice stay at 115 Paseo de la Plaza through 2041.

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    2. Hall of Administration

      Landmarks commission to hear ex-officio members' report on May through July activities

      The county's Historical Landmarks and Records Commission has an agenda item for the report, but no documents were posted.

    3. Official portrait of Heather Hutt

      Motion seeks $200,000 to extend Pan African Film and Arts Festival contract

      Councilmember Heather Hutt proposes using Council District 10 redevelopment funds to cover festival costs through December 2027.

      City Council··$200K