Government Operations Committee — Los Angeles, CA
Date: 2025-08-05
Time: 08:30

REVISED – GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE

 TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2025 - 8:30 AM

 ROOM 401, CITY HALL
 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012

 MEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBER IMELDA PADILLA, CHAIR
 COUNCILMEMBER JOHN S. LEE
 COUNCILMEMBER YSABEL JURADO


 (Adam Lid - Legislative Assistant - (213) 978-1076 or adam.lid@lacity.org)

 Submit written comment at LACouncilComment.com

The audio for Committee meetings is broadcast live on the internet at https://clerk.lacity.gov/calendar.

The Committee will take public comment from members of the public in-person only; there will be no public comment by
teleconference. Additional information regarding Committee procedures provided at the end of this agenda.

Spanish language interpretation is available at all Council and Committee meetings. Interpretation services in additional
languages are available upon request, at no cost. Please submit your request to clerk.interpretation@lacity.org as
soon as possible to allow time for scheduling. You will receive a confirmation reply if an interpreter is available.



 MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT



 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT



ITEM(S)

 (1) 25-0703
 City Administrative Officer report relative to proposed contract with with
 the Los Angeles Cable Television Access Corporation for the operation
 of the Citywide public, educational, and community access Channel
 36.
 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 TIME LIMIT FILE - AUGUST 19, 2025

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - AUGUST 19, 2025)


(2) 25-0704
 City Administrative Officer report relative to proposed contract
 with Insight Public Sector, Inc. for as-needed technology and
 implementation services.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 TIME LIMIT FILE - AUGUST 19, 2025

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - AUGUST 19, 2025)


(3) 24-0644-S1
 CD 10 City Attorney report and Ordinance relative to authorizing and
 providing for an easement to the Southern California Gas Company in
 connection with the settlement in the case West 43rd Place, LLC v.
 City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No.
 20STCV23614 (This case involves the cutting of a gas line that served
 the plaintiff’s commercial property).

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.


(4) 25-0628
 CD 15 Motion (McOsker – Harris-Dawson) relative to proposed non-profit
 lease with the Wilmington Historical Society for use of the City-owned
 space at 309 West Opp Street (the former Wilmington Library).

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.


(5) 25-0711
 CD 15 Motion (McOsker – Park) relative to the transfer of jurisdiction of the
 City-owned property, consisting of medians on Harbor Boulevard in
 Council District 15 to the Harbor Department..

 Community Impact Statement: Yes
 For:
 Coastal San Pedro Neighborhood Council


(6) 14-0366-S34
 City Attorney report and Ordinance relative to amending Section
 104.15 of Article 4, Chapter X of the Los Angeles Municipal Code
 concerning criminal penalties for unlawful Commercial Cannabis
 Activity.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 (Referred to the Government Operations and Public Safety
 Committees)


(7) 25-0260
 CD 10 Department of General Services report and Ordinance relative to the
 transfer of City-owned property located 3116 West Jefferson
 Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90018, APN 5044-008-004, to Seinan
 Senior Citizens Club, Inc.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
(8) 22-1485
 CD 14 Municipal Facilities Committee report relative to activating the City of
 Los Angeles Mall.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: Yes
 For:
 Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council

 (Referred to the Government Operations and Budget and
 Finance Committee)


(9) 25-0418
 City Administrative Officer and City Attorney reports and
 Ordinance relative to amending Sections 104.03, 104.13, 104.14, and
 104.19 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code regarding fees and fines
 associated with the regulation of Commercial Cannabis Activity,
 exemptions from fees for Social Equity applicants, subsidizing of
 application costs and related matters.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.


(10) 25-0720
 Cannabis Regulation Commission report and Motion (Padilla –
 Yaroslavsky) relative to the impacts of Cannabis taxation.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 (Referred to the Governmnent Operations and Budget and
 Finance Committees)
SUPPORTING MATERIALS

Materials relating to items on the agenda are available on the Office of the City Clerk's Council File Management System found at
https://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect by entering the Council File number (e.g., 00-0000) associated with the agenda item.

PUBLIC INPUT AT CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Members of the public who wish to speak on one or multiple items shall have an opportunity to speak up to one minute per item up
to a total of two minutes for two or more agenda items. At regular meetings, members of the public shall also have an opportunity to
speak up to one minute for general public comment on any matter within the subject-matter jurisdiction of the Committee. The
Committee is not required to take general public comment at special meetings. The Committee may limit the total amount of time for
public comment on any specific agenda item, on all agenda-items collectively, and/or on general public comment, based on the
anticipated time required to hear from public speakers on any given or all agenda items, on the availability of Committee members
and the need to maintain quorum, and on any other relevant factor. The Committee shall not discuss or take action relative to any
general public comment except as explicitly permitted under the Brown Act.

COMMITTEE INFORMATION, ASSIGNMENTS, AND STRUCTURE

https://clerk.lacity.gov/clerk-services/cps/council-committee-meetings/info-assignments-structure

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION

Requests for reasonable modification or accommodation from individuals with disabilities, consistent with the Americans with
Disabilities Act, can be made by contacting the City Clerk's Office at (213) 925-2208. For Telecommunications Relay Service for the
hearing impaired, please see the information below.

NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES

If a member of the public is compensated to monitor, attend, or speak at this meeting, City law may require them to register as a
lobbyist and report this activity. More information can be found at Los Angeles Municipal Code 48.01 et seq. or at
ethics.lacity.org/lobbying. Further assistance can be found by contacting the Ethics Commission at (213) 978-1960 or
ethics.commission@lacity.org.

EXHAUSTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES

A member of the public seeking to challenge a City action in court may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the public
hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk prior to the public hearing in time reasonably
to be considered by the Committee members. 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.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE (TRS) COMMUNICATIONS

Individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing, and individuals with a speech disability, may be able to avail themselves of both for
peer-to-peer and third-party telecommunications relay service (TRS) communications. Telecommunications Relay Service is a
telephone service that allows persons with hearing or speech disabilities to place and receive telephone calls. TRS is available in all
50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. territories for local and/or long distance calls. TRS providers - generally
telephone companies - are compensated for the costs of providing TRS from either a state or a federal fund. There is no cost to the
TRS user.

What forms of TRS are available? There are several forms of TRS, depending on the particular needs of the user and the equipment
available: TRS includes: Text to Voice TIY-Based TRS; Speech-to-Speech Relay Service; Shared Non-English Language Relay
Service; Captioned Telephone Relay Service; Internet Protocol Relay Service; and Video Relay Service. Please visit this site for
detail descriptions, https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs.
Don't hang up! Some people hang up on TRS calls because they think the caller is a telemarketer. If you hear, "Hello, this is the
relay service…" when you pick up the phone, please don't hang up! You are about to talk, through a TRS provider, to a person who
is deaf, hard-of-hearing, or has a speech disability.

For more information about FCC programs to promote access to telecommunications services for people with disabilities, visit the
FCC's Disability Rights Office website.

JOURNAL – GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE

 TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2025 - 8:30 AM

 ROOM Room 401, CITY HALL
 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012

 MEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBER IMELDA PADILLA, CHAIR
 COUNCILMEMBER JOHN S. LEE
 COUNCILMEMBER YSABEL JURADO


 (Adam Lid - Legislative Assistant - (213) 978-1082 or adam.lid@lacity.org)

 Submit written comment at LACouncilComment.com

The audio for Committee meetings is broadcast live on the internet at https://clerk.lacity.gov/calendar. Additional
information regarding Committee procedures provided at the end of this agenda.

Spanish language interpretation is available at all Council and Committee meetings. Interpretation services in additional
languages are available upon request, at no cost. Please submit your request to clerk.interpretation@lacity.org as
soon as possible to allow time for scheduling. You will receive a confirmation reply if an interpreter is available.



 MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT



 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT



ITEM(S)

 (1) 25-0703
 City Administrative Officer report relative to proposed contract with with
 the Los Angeles Cable Television Access Corporation for the operation
 of the Citywide public, educational, and community access Channel
 36.
 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 TIME LIMIT FILE - AUGUST 19, 2025

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - AUGUST 19, 2025)


 APPROVED Yes (3)
(2) 25-0704
 City Administrative Officer report relative to proposed contract
 with Insight Public Sector, Inc. for as-needed technology and
 implementation services.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 TIME LIMIT FILE - AUGUST 19, 2025

 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - AUGUST 19, 2025)


 CONTINUED TO 8/19/25
(3) 24-0644-S1
 CD 10 City Attorney report and Ordinance relative to authorizing and
 providing for an easement to the Southern California Gas Company in
 connection with the settlement in the case West 43rd Place, LLC v.
 City of Los Angeles, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No.
 20STCV23614 (This case involves the cutting of a gas line that served
 the plaintiff’s commercial property).

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
 APPROVED AS AMENDED Yes (3)
(4) 25-0628
 CD 15 Motion (McOsker – Harris-Dawson) relative to proposed non-profit
 lease with the Wilmington Historical Society for use of the City-owned
 space at 309 West Opp Street (the former Wilmington Library).

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.


 APPROVED Yes (3)
(5) 25-0711
 CD 15 Motion (McOsker – Park) relative to the transfer of jurisdiction of the
 City-owned property, consisting of medians on Harbor Boulevard in
 Council District 15 to the Harbor Department..

 Community Impact Statement: Yes
 For:
 Coastal San Pedro Neighborhood Council


 APPROVED Yes (3)
(6) 14-0366-S34
 City Attorney report and Ordinance relative to amending Section
 104.15 of Article 4, Chapter X of the Los Angeles Municipal Code
 concerning criminal penalties for unlawful Commercial Cannabis
 Activity.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 (Referred to the Government Operations and Public Safety
 Committees)


(7) 25-0260
 CD 10 Department of General Services report and Ordinance relative to the
 transfer of City-owned property located 3116 West Jefferson
 Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90018, APN 5044-008-004, to Seinan
 Senior Citizens Club, Inc.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.


 APPROVED AS AMENDED Yes (3)
(8) 22-1485
 CD 14 Municipal Facilities Committee report relative to activating the City of
 Los Angeles Mall.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: Yes
 For:
 Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council

 (Referred to the Government Operations and Budget and
 Finance Committee)


 NOTE & FILE Yes (3)
(9) 25-0418
 City Administrative Officer and City Attorney reports and
 Ordinance relative to amending Sections 104.03, 104.13, 104.14, and
 104.19 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code regarding fees and fines
 associated with the regulation of Commercial Cannabis Activity,
 exemptions from fees for Social Equity applicants, subsidizing of
 application costs and related matters.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
 APPROVED Yes (3) – Approved Ordinance & Recommendations of 6/12/25 CAO
 report and direct CRC to report on a yearly basis in regard to funding.
 (10) 25-0720
 Cannabis Regulation Commission report and Motion (Padilla –
 Yaroslavsky) relative to the impacts of Cannabis taxation.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 (Referred to the Governmnent Operations and Budget and
 Finance Committees)


 APPROVED AS AMENDED Yes (3) – Approve Motion & Direct that the Cvannabis
 Regulation Commiission report be placed in a sseparate Council FIle.


SUPPORTING MATERIALS

Materials relating to items on the agenda are available on the Office of the City Clerk's Council File Management System found at
https://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect by entering the Council File number (e.g., 00-0000) associated with the agenda item.

PUBLIC INPUT AT CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Members of the public who wish to speak on one or multiple items shall have an opportunity to speak up to one minute per item up
to a total of two minutes for two or more agenda items. At regular meetings, members of the public shall also have an opportunity to
speak up to one minute for general public comment on any matter within the subject-matter jurisdiction of the Committee. The
Committee is not required to take general public comment at special meetings. The Committee may limit the total amount of time for
public comment on any specific agenda item, on all agenda-items collectively, and/or on general public comment, based on the
anticipated time required to hear from public speakers on any given or all agenda items, on the availability of Committee members
and the need to maintain quorum, and on any other relevant factor. The Committee shall not discuss or take action relative to any
general public comment except as explicitly permitted under the Brown Act.

COMMITTEE INFORMATION, ASSIGNMENTS, AND STRUCTURE

https://clerk.lacity.gov/clerk-services/cps/council-committee-meetings/info-assignments-structure

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION

Requests for reasonable modification or accommodation from individuals with disabilities, consistent with the Americans with
Disabilities Act, can be made by contacting the City Clerk's Office at (213) 925-2208. For Telecommunications Relay Service for the
hearing impaired, please see the information below.

NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES
If a member of the public is compensated to monitor, attend, or speak at this meeting, City law may require them to register as a
lobbyist and report this activity. More information can be found at Los Angeles Municipal Code 48.01 et seq. or at
ethics.lacity.org/lobbying. Further assistance can be found by contacting the Ethics Commission at (213) 978-1960 or
ethics.commission@lacity.org.

EXHAUSTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES

A member of the public seeking to challenge a City action in court may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the public
hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk prior to the public hearing in time reasonably
to be considered by the Committee members. 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.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE (TRS) COMMUNICATIONS

Individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing, and individuals with a speech disability, may be able to avail themselves of both for
peer-to-peer and third-party telecommunications relay service (TRS) communications. Telecommunications Relay Service is a
telephone service that allows persons with hearing or speech disabilities to place and receive telephone calls. TRS is available in all
50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. territories for local and/or long distance calls. TRS providers - generally
telephone companies - are compensated for the costs of providing TRS from either a state or a federal fund. There is no cost to the
TRS user.

What forms of TRS are available? There are several forms of TRS, depending on the particular needs of the user and the equipment
available: TRS includes: Text to Voice TIY-Based TRS; Speech-to-Speech Relay Service; Shared Non-English Language Relay
Service; Captioned Telephone Relay Service; Internet Protocol Relay Service; and Video Relay Service. Please visit this site for
detail descriptions, https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs.

Don't hang up! Some people hang up on TRS calls because they think the caller is a telemarketer. If you hear, "Hello, this is the
relay service…" when you pick up the phone, please don't hang up! You are about to talk, through a TRS provider, to a person who
is deaf, hard-of-hearing, or has a speech disability.

For more information about FCC programs to promote access to telecommunications services for people with disabilities, visit the
FCC's Disability Rights Office website.