Economic and Community Development Commttee

Please Note Public Comment Will Be Taken In­Person Only. ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023 ­ 3:30 PM ROOM 401, CITY HALL 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 MEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBER CURREN D. PRICE, JR., CHAIR COUNCILMEMBER HUGO SOTO­MARTINEZ COUNCILMEMBER TRACI PARK (Adam Lid ­ Legislative Assistant ­ (213) 978­1076 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 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) 23­1200­S107 Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Mr. Jon F. Vein to the Board of City Tourism Commissioners for the term ending June 30, 2028. Financial Disclosure Statement: Pending. Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE ­ JULY 3, 2023 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION ­ JUNE 30, 2023) (Referred to Economic and Community Development and Trade,  Financial Disclosure Statement: Pending. Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE ­ JULY 3, 2023 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION ­ JUNE 30, 2023) (Referred to Economic and Community Development and Trade, Travel, and Tourism Committees) (2) 23­1200­S115 Communication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of Ms. Taelor Bakewell to the Board of City Tourism Commissioners for the term ending June 30, 2027. Community Impact Statement: None submitted. TIME LIMIT FILE ­ JULY 17, 2023 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION ­ JULY 5, 2023) (Referred to Economic and Community Development and Trade, Travel, and Tourism Committees) (3) 23­0467 CONTINUED FROM MAY 17, 2023 City Administrative Officer (CAO) and Community Investment for Families Department (CFID) reports relative to approval of the Request for Proposals for FamilySource Center Operators and submission of the 2024­2025 Community Action Plan to the State of California Department of Community Services and Development. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Financial Policies Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (4) 21­1186­S5 CFID report relative to amending the 48th Program Year 2022­23 to reprogram the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to fund urgent capital repairs, funding gap needs, and to amend the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA­CV) Grant to extend contract terms.  Financial Policies Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (4) 21­1186­S5 CFID report relative to amending the 48th Program Year 2022­23 to reprogram the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to fund urgent capital repairs, funding gap needs, and to amend the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA­CV) Grant to extend contract terms. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (5) 22­1205­S1 Communication from the Mayor and Chief Legislative Analyst report relative to the 49th Program Year of the Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (6) 23­0568 Motion (Rodriguez – Soto­Martinez) relative to acceptance of $1,546,880 in grant funding for the Los Angeles Children's Savings Account Program from the State of California Scholarshare Investment Board. Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (7) 19­1235 Chief Legislative Analyst report relative to the public bank formation process. Fiscal Impact Statement: No Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council Central Hollywood Neighborhood Council Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council East Hollywood Neighborhood Council Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council Echo Park Neighborhood Council Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Development Council Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council Mid City WEST Neighborhood Council  Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council Central Hollywood Neighborhood Council Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council East Hollywood Neighborhood Council Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council Echo Park Neighborhood Council Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Development Council Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council Mid City WEST Neighborhood Council North Hollywood Northeast Neighborhood Council Palms Neighborhood Council Silver Lake Neighborhood Council Hollywood Studio District Neighborhood Council Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council Reseda Neighborhood Council Atwater Village Neighborhood Council For, If Amended: Empowerment Congress North Area NDC Against: Northridge West Neighborhood Council (8) 14­1174­S96 CDs 1­4, 6­10, 12­15CRA/LA Bond Oversight Committee report relative to allocating up to $559,766 in CRA/LA excess non­housing taxable bond proceeds from all CRA/LA redevelopment project areas to cover 2022­23 staffing costs. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted. (9) 21­1186 Communication from the Mayor relative to the 48th Program Year of the Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan and Fourth Year Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2021­22. Fiscal Impact Statement: No Community Impact Statement: None submitted (10) 12­0602­S6 Workforce Development Board report relative to extending of the current Workforce Development Board–Local Elected Official agreement from July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 Fiscal Impact Statement: No  Fiscal Impact Statement: No Community Impact Statement: None submitted (10) 12­0602­S6 Workforce Development Board report relative to extending of the current Workforce Development Board–Local Elected Official agreement from July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 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 ­ 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.