Innovation and Performance Commission sends Council its 2024-25 annual report

The report lists seven city pilot projects funded last year and a $500,000 cut to the commission's budget.

City Council· posted Sep 18Report

The commission that reviews city employees' ideas for cheaper or better services reports on seven pilots funded in 2024-25, including a Watts Towers virtual tour, an LAPD use of force dashboard and three Bureau of Sanitation projects. Commission President Jon Merritt transmitted the report to the Mayor and Council after members approved it on August 12, 2026.

What happens next

Transmitted to the Mayor and City Council for consideration and action.

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