Housing and Homelessness — Los Angeles, CA
Date: 2023-10-18
Time: 14:30

Please Note Public Comment Will Be Taken In­Person Only.


 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE

 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2023 ­ 2:30 PM

 JOHN FERRARO COUNCIL CHAMBER
 ROOM 340, CITY HALL
 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012

 MEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBER NITHYA RAMAN, CHAIR
 COUNCILMEMBER BOB BLUMENFIELD, VICE CHAIR
 COUNCILMEMBER MARQUEECE HARRIS­DAWSON
 COUNCILMEMBER MONICA RODRIGUEZ
 COUNCILMEMBER JOHN S. LEE


 (Mandy Morales – Legislative Assistant – (213) 978­1081 or
 Clerk.HousingandHomelessness@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 live audio can also
be accessed at: (213) 621­CITY (Metro), (818) 904­9450 (Valley), (310) 471­CITY (Westside) and (310) 547­CITY (San Pedro
Area). If the live audio is unavailable via one of these channels, members of the public are encouraged to use one of the other
channels.

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


 MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT


 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT


ITEM(S)

 (1) 20­1152
 CD 10 City Administrative Officer and Los Angeles Housing Department reports
 relative to considering the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
 (TEFRA) Minutes, reissuing tax­exempt multifamily conduit revenue bonds,
 and executing financing documents for Adams Terrace Apartments, a
 supportive housing project.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes
(1) 20­1152
 CD 10 City Administrative Officer and Los Angeles Housing Department reports
 relative to considering the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
 (TEFRA) Minutes, reissuing tax­exempt multifamily conduit revenue bonds,
 and executing financing documents for Adams Terrace Apartments, a
 supportive housing project.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Debt Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(2) 20­1308
 CD 14 City Administrative Officer report and Los Angeles Housing Department
 report and Resolution relative to requesting authority to issue a
 supplemental tax­exempt multifamily housing revenue note, and to execute
 related financing documents for La Guadalupe, a supportive housing
 project.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Debt Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(3) 23­0652­S1
 Communication from the Mayor dated relative to the Housing and
 Homelessness Emergency Action Plan in response to the updated
 emergency declaration. (Continued from Housing and Homelessness
 Committee meeting of October 4, 2023)


(4) 23­0652­S2
 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Homelessness Emergency
 Declaration 2023­24 First Quarterly Report.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(5) 23­0670­S1
 Communication from the Mayor relative to the proposed design,
 implementation and evaluation of a pilot program for expenditure of Opioid
 and Tobacco settlement funds. (Continued from Housing and
 Homelessness Committee meeting of October 4, 2023)
(4) 23­0652­S2
 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Homelessness Emergency
 Declaration 2023­24 First Quarterly Report.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(5) 23­0670­S1
 Communication from the Mayor relative to the proposed design,
 implementation and evaluation of a pilot program for expenditure of Opioid
 and Tobacco settlement funds. (Continued from Housing and
 Homelessness Committee meeting of October 4, 2023)

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 (This item is referred to Housing and Homelessness, Budget,
 Finance and Innovation, and Neighborhoods and Community
 Enrichment Committees)


(6) 23­0426
 Los Angeles Housing Department report relative to creating a
 comprehensive, multilingual online housing search and application system.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(7) 23­0921
 Motion (Raman – Soto Martinez) relative to instructing the Los Angeles
 Housing Department, with support from the Office of the City Attorney and
 any other relevant departments, to report on the creation a public eviction
 filing digital dashboard to be updated regularly using information the
 Department is receiving under the City’s new eviction filing requirements.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(8) 15­0087­S11
 Chief Legislative Analyst to report and Motion (Raman – Blumenfield)
 relative to instructing the Los Angeles Housing Department to review the
 proposed changes to the Affordable Housing and Sustainable
 Communities Program Round 8 Draft Guidelines, and report, if necessary,
 with any City comments on these guidelines, prior to the public comment
 deadline.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(9) 23­1122
(8) 15­0087­S11
 Chief Legislative Analyst to report and Motion (Raman – Blumenfield)
 relative to instructing the Los Angeles Housing Department to review the
 proposed changes to the Affordable Housing and Sustainable
 Communities Program Round 8 Draft Guidelines, and report, if necessary,
 with any City comments on these guidelines, prior to the public comment
 deadline.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(9) 23­1122
 Motion (Raman – Hernandez – Soto­Martinez – Hutt) relative to instructing
 the Los Angeles Housing Department, with the assistance of
 the Department of Building and Safety, the Office of the City Attorney, and
 any other relevant departments, to report with recommendations to address
 various limitations of the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP), and
 related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(10) 23­1126
 Motion (Raman – Hernandez – Soto­Martinez – Hutt) relative to instructing
 the Los Angeles Housing Department, with the assistance of
 the Department of Building and Safety, the Office of the City Attorney, and
 any other relevant departments, report with recommendations to address
 various limitations of the Systematic Code Enforcement Program
 and complaint­based inspections, and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(11) 23­0429
 Los Angeles Housing Department to report on a holistic investment
 strategy to create the permanent and interim housing needed to
 significantly reduce and ultimately end homelessness in the City of Los
 Angeles; and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(12) 23­1109
 Motion (Rodriguez for Blumenfield – Padilla) relative to authorizing the Los
 Angeles Housing Department to expend funds from the Accessible
 Housing Trust Fund for the appointed Court Monitor (Fox & Robertson)
 FY23/24 fees, and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(13) 20­0841­S37
 CD 3, CD 4, CD 6, CD 13City Administrative Officer report relative to the twentieth report
 regarding COVID­19 Homelessness Roadmap funding
 Motion (Rodriguez for Blumenfield – Padilla) relative to authorizing the Los
 Angeles Housing Department to expend funds from the Accessible
 Housing Trust Fund for the appointed Court Monitor (Fox & Robertson)
 FY23/24 fees, and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(13) 20­0841­S37
 CD 3, CD 4, CD 6, CD 13City Administrative Officer report relative to the twentieth report
 regarding COVID­19 Homelessness Roadmap funding
 recommendations.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted


(14) 14­1635­S10
 Department of City Planning report relative to an enforcement analysis of
 the Home­Sharing Ordinance and development of a centralized, digital
 monitoring and enforcement database or platform, and of a publicly
 accessible online database or platform of Home­Sharing registrations.

 Community Impact Statement: Yes
 For:
 Westside Neighborhood Council
 Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood Council
 Los Feliz Neighborhood Council
 Mar Vista Community Council
 East Hollywood Neighborhood Council
 Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council
 Bel Air­Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council
 Atwater Village Neighborhood Council
 Wilshire Center Koreatown Neighborhood Council
 Hermon Neighborhood Council
 Echo Park Neighborhood Council
 Studio City Neighborhood Council
 Empowerment Congress North Area NDC


 (This matter has been referred to the Planning and Land Use and
 Housing and Homelessness Committees)


(15) 23­0038
 Los Angeles Housing Department report relative to the United to House
 Los Angeles (ULA) Fiscal Year 23/24 Interim Program Guidelines and
 Expenditure Plan.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No
 (This matter has been referred to the Planning and Land Use and
 Housing and Homelessness Committees)


 (15) 23­0038
 Los Angeles Housing Department report relative to the United to House
 Los Angeles (ULA) Fiscal Year 23/24 Interim Program Guidelines and
 Expenditure Plan.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None Submitted




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., 00­0000) 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 subject­matter 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 agenda­items 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/clerk­services/cps/council­committee­meetings/info­assignments­structure

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) 978­1133. 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) 978­1960 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
peer­to­peer and third­party 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
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
peer­to­peer and third­party 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 TIY­Based TRS; Speech­to­Speech Relay Service; Shared Non­English 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/telecommunications­relay­service­trs.

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,
hard­of­hearing, 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.

Please Note Public Comment Will Be Taken In­Person Only.


 JOURNAL – HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE

 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2023 ­ 2:30 PM

 JOHN FERRARO COUNCIL CHAMBER
 ROOM 340, CITY HALL
 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012

 MEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBER NITHYA RAMAN, CHAIR
 COUNCILMEMBER BOB BLUMENFIELD, VICE CHAIR
 COUNCILMEMBER MARQUEECE HARRIS­DAWSON
 COUNCILMEMBER MONICA RODRIGUEZ
 COUNCILMEMBER JOHN S. LEE


 (Luigi Verano – Legislative Assistant – (213) 978­1082 or
 Clerk.HousingandHomelessness@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 live audio can also
be accessed at: (213) 621­CITY (Metro), (818) 904­9450 (Valley), (310) 471­CITY (Westside) and (310) 547­CITY (San Pedro
Area). If the live audio is unavailable via one of these channels, members of the public are encouraged to use one of the other
channels.

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


 MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT


 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT


ITEM(S)

 (1) 20­1152
 CD 10 City Administrative Officer and Los Angeles Housing Department reports
 relative to considering the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
 (TEFRA) Minutes, reissuing tax­exempt multifamily conduit revenue bonds,
 and executing financing documents for Adams Terrace Apartments, a
 supportive housing project.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes
(1) 20­1152
 CD 10 City Administrative Officer and Los Angeles Housing Department reports
 relative to considering the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
 (TEFRA) Minutes, reissuing tax­exempt multifamily conduit revenue bonds,
 and executing financing documents for Adams Terrace Apartments, a
 supportive housing project.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Debt Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(2) 20­1308
 CD 14 City Administrative Officer report and Los Angeles Housing Department
 report and Resolution relative to requesting authority to issue a
 supplemental tax­exempt multifamily housing revenue note, and to execute
 related financing documents for La Guadalupe, a supportive housing
 project.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Debt Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(3) 23­0652­S1
 Communication from the Mayor dated relative to the Housing and
 Homelessness Emergency Action Plan in response to the updated
 emergency declaration. (Continued from Housing and Homelessness
 Committee meeting of October 4, 2023)

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No


(4) 23­0652­S2
 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Homelessness Emergency
 Declaration 2023­24 First Quarterly Report.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted
 Fiscal Impact Statement: No


(4) 23­0652­S2
 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Homelessness Emergency
 Declaration 2023­24 First Quarterly Report.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 CONTINUED
 CONTINUED
(5) 23­0670­S1
 Communication from the Mayor relative to the proposed design,
 implementation and evaluation of a pilot program for expenditure of Opioid
 and Tobacco settlement funds. (Continued from Housing and
 Homelessness Committee meeting of October 4, 2023)

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 (This item is referred to Housing and Homelessness, Budget,
 Finance and Innovation, and Neighborhoods and Community
 Enrichment Committees)

 CONTINUED
(6) 23­0426
 Los Angeles Housing Department report relative to creating a
 comprehensive, multilingual online housing search and application system.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 CONTINUED
(7) 23­0921
 Motion (Raman – Soto Martinez) relative to instructing the Los Angeles
 Housing Department, with support from the Office of the City Attorney and
 any other relevant departments, to report on the creation a public eviction
 filing digital dashboard to be updated regularly using information the
 Department is receiving under the City’s new eviction filing requirements.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(7) 23­0921
 Motion (Raman – Soto Martinez) relative to instructing the Los Angeles
 Housing Department, with support from the Office of the City Attorney and
 any other relevant departments, to report on the creation a public eviction
 filing digital dashboard to be updated regularly using information the
 Department is receiving under the City’s new eviction filing requirements.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(8) 15­0087­S11
 Chief Legislative Analyst to report and Motion (Raman – Blumenfield)
 relative to instructing the Los Angeles Housing Department to review the
 proposed changes to the Affordable Housing and Sustainable
 Communities Program Round 8 Draft Guidelines, and report, if necessary,
 with any City comments on these guidelines, prior to the public comment
 deadline.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED AS AMENDED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(9) 23­1122
 Motion (Raman – Hernandez – Soto­Martinez – Hutt) relative to instructing
 the Los Angeles Housing Department, with the assistance of
 the Department of Building and Safety, the Office of the City Attorney, and
 any other relevant departments, to report with recommendations to address
 various limitations of the Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP), and
 related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(10) 23­1126
 Motion (Raman – Hernandez – Soto­Martinez – Hutt) relative to instructing
 the Los Angeles Housing Department, with the assistance of
 the Department of Building and Safety, the Office of the City Attorney, and
 any other relevant departments, report with recommendations to address
 various limitations of the Systematic Code Enforcement Program
 and complaint­based inspections, and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(11) 23­0429
 Los Angeles Housing Department to report on a holistic investment
 strategy to create the permanent and interim housing needed to
 significantly reduce and ultimately end homelessness in the City of Los
 Angeles; and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted
 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(11) 23­0429
 Los Angeles Housing Department to report on a holistic investment
 strategy to create the permanent and interim housing needed to
 significantly reduce and ultimately end homelessness in the City of Los
 Angeles; and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 CONTINUED
(12) 23­1109
 Motion (Rodriguez for Blumenfield – Padilla) relative to authorizing the Los
 Angeles Housing Department to expend funds from the Accessible
 Housing Trust Fund for the appointed Court Monitor (Fox & Robertson)
 FY23/24 fees, and related matters.

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(13) 20­0841­S37
 CD 3, CD 4, CD 6, CD 13City Administrative Officer report relative to the twentieth report
 regarding COVID­19 Homelessness Roadmap funding
 recommendations.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes

 Financial Policies Statement: Yes

 Community Impact Statement: None submitted

 APPROVED AS AMENDED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson
(14) 14­1635­S10
 Department of City Planning report relative to an enforcement analysis of
 the Home­Sharing Ordinance and development of a centralized, digital
 monitoring and enforcement database or platform, and of a publicly
 accessible online database or platform of Home­Sharing registrations.

 Community Impact Statement: Yes
 For:
 Westside Neighborhood Council
 Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood Council
 Los Feliz Neighborhood Council
 Mar Vista Community Council
 East Hollywood Neighborhood Council
 Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council
 Bel Air­Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council
 Atwater Village Neighborhood Council
 accessible online database or platform of Home­Sharing registrations.

 Community Impact Statement: Yes
 For:
 Westside Neighborhood Council
 Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood Council
 Los Feliz Neighborhood Council
 Mar Vista Community Council
 East Hollywood Neighborhood Council
 Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council
 Bel Air­Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council
 Atwater Village Neighborhood Council
 Wilshire Center Koreatown Neighborhood Council
 Hermon Neighborhood Council
 Echo Park Neighborhood Council
 Studio City Neighborhood Council
 Empowerment Congress North Area NDC


 (This matter has been referred to the Planning and Land Use and
 Housing and Homelessness Committees)

 CONTINUED
 (15) 23­0038
 Los Angeles Housing Department report relative to the United to House
 Los Angeles (ULA) Fiscal Year 23/24 Interim Program Guidelines and
 Expenditure Plan.

 Fiscal Impact Statement: No

 Community Impact Statement: None Submitted

 APPROVED (3) Yes; (2) Absent­ Blumenfield, Harris­Dawson


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., 00­0000) 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 subject­matter 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 agenda­items 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/clerk­services/cps/council­committee­meetings/info­assignments­structure

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION
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 subject­matter 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 agenda­items 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/clerk­services/cps/council­committee­meetings/info­assignments­structure

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) 978­1133. 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) 978­1960 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
peer­to­peer and third­party 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 TIY­Based TRS; Speech­to­Speech Relay Service; Shared Non­English 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/telecommunications­relay­service­trs.

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,
hard­of­hearing, 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.