City Council Meeting

November 07, 2025
Meeting ID: 17477

📺 Meeting summary

KEY DECISIONS - Approved item 5 with amendment by Council Member Padilla (passed 10-0) - Continued item 4 and amending motion 4A to Wednesday, November 12th - Approved rent stabilization ordinance (RSO) amendment moving forward to next week's vote NOTABLE DISCUSSIONS - Multiple public speakers urged council to protect ULA (United to House LA) funding, citing delays in implementation affecting thousands of families waiting for rental assistance - Speakers called for Police Chief Jim McDonald's resignation, citing $400 million in LAPD settlement costs over 2.5 years - Federal immigration enforcement operations discussed, with speakers reporting raids and arrests of US citizens alongside undocumented residents BOTTOM LINE Council faces a critical vote Wednesday on the rent stabilization ordinance that could provide historic tenant protections, while community advocates pressure the city to address delays in ULA program implementation and ongoing concerns about police accountability amid federal immigration crackdowns.
Completed hearings
(1)
25-1060

The Personnel and Hiring Committee is recommending that the City Council note and file (formally acknowledge and record) the August 7, 2025 review of the LAwell Program Employee Benefits Trust Fund for fiscal year 2024-25. This is a routine administrative action to document the fund's status rather than a new policy or funding decision.

Official recommendation
NOTE and FILE the August 7, 2025 LAwell Program Employee Benefits Trust Fund review for FY 2024-25. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted. Personnel and Hiring Committee Report 10-24-25 Report from Personnel Department dated 8-07-25
Documents (2)
Personnel and Hiring Committee Report 10-24-25
Report from Personnel Department dated 8-07-25
(2)
24-0887 CD 11

The Public Works Committee is recommending that the Los Angeles City Council simply note and file a Bureau of Sanitation report about a sewer line rupture and sewage spill that occurred at 2700 South Cresa Place. No further action from the Council is being requested at this time.

Official recommendation
NOTE and FILE the Bureau of Sanitation report, dated December 19, 2024, relative to the cause of the sewer line rupture and subsequent sewage spill at 2700 South Cresa Place, and the coordination and sharing of information to prevent and mitigate spills. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Public Works Committee_10-22-25 Report from Bureau of Sanitation dated 12-19-24 Report from Public Works Committee_8-14-24 Council Action dated 8-29-24 Speaker Card(s)_08-14-2024 Motion (Park - Yaroslavsky) dated 8-02-24
Documents (6)
Report from Public Works Committee_10-22-25
Report from Bureau of Sanitation dated 12-19-24
Report from Public Works Committee_8-14-24
Council Action dated 8-29-24
Speaker Card(s)_08-14-2024
Motion (Park - Yaroslavsky) dated 8-02-24
(3)
23-1376-S1

The Transportation Committee is recommending that the City Council note and file a Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) report on transit vehicle advertising. This is an informational matter requiring no Council action—the committee is simply acknowledging receipt of the report and placing it on the official record.

Official recommendation
NOTE and FILE the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) report dated July 22, 2025, attached to the Council file, relative to an update on the current transit vehicle advertising contract, the number of vehicles and type of advertisement, revenue generated, and the Request for Proposals issued in 2023, inasmuch as this report is for information only and no Council action is required. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted. Report from Transportation Committee 10-22-25 Communication(s) from Public_07-29-2025 Report from Department of Transportation dated 7-22-25 Council Action dated 3-18-25 Speaker Card(s)_03-14-2025 Community Impact Statement submitted by Westside Neighborhood Council_02-14-2025 Motion (Hutt - Lee) dated 1-31-25 Report from Transportation Committee_02-12-24
Documents (8)
Report from Transportation Committee 10-22-25
Communication(s) from Public_07-29-2025
Report from Department of Transportation dated 7-22-25
Council Action dated 3-18-25
Speaker Card(s)_03-14-2025
Community Impact Statement submitted by Westside Neighborhood Council_02-14-2025
Motion (Hutt - Lee) dated 1-31-25
Report from Transportation Committee_02-12-24
(4)
25-1294 CD 14

The Housing and Homelessness Committee recommends transferring ownership of two affordable housing properties—Manitou Vistas I (3420 Manitou Avenue) and Manitou Vistas II (3414 Manitou Avenue)—to New Way Home Corporation, a nonprofit entity created by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA). This includes assigning existing city loans totaling $4,024,418 to the new owner and restructuring the loan terms and affordability requirements.

Documents (1)
Motion (Jurado - Raman) dated 10-31-25.pdf