Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee
Regular MeetingLos Angeles, CA · June 18, 2024
Agenda
Please Note Public Comment Will Be Taken InPerson Only.
TRADE, TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2024 2:00 PM
ROOM 401, CITY HALL
200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
MEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBER TRACI PARK, CHAIR
COUNCILMEMBER TIM McOSKER
COUNCILMEMBER KEVIN DE LEÓN
COUNCILMEMBER CURREN D. PRICE, JR.
COUNCILMEMBER HUGO SOTOMARTINEZ
(Michael Espinosa, Legislative Assistant — (213) 9781064 or michael.espinosa@lacity.org)
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MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
ITEM(S)
(1) 151207S1
Chief Legislative Analyst and City Administrative joint report relative to the
Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion Project. (Referred to the
Trade, Travel, and Tourism Committee, Personnel, Audits, and Hiring
Committee, and Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee)
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Debt Impact Statement: Yes
ITEM(S)
(1) 151207S1
Chief Legislative Analyst and City Administrative joint report relative to the
Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion Project. (Referred to the
Trade, Travel, and Tourism Committee, Personnel, Audits, and Hiring
Committee, and Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee)
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Debt Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
(2) 240643
Economic and Workforce Development Department and Workforce
Development Board joint report, City Administrative Officer report and
Chief Legislative Analyst report relative to the Workforce Development
Board Year 25 Annual Plan for Program Year 202425, and related
matters.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Financial Policies Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
(3) 210647S2
Chief Legislative Analyst report relative to the Workforce Development
Board / Local Elected Officials TwoYear Agreement.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
(4) 121549S3
City Administrative Officer reports relative to the revised Asset Evaluation
Framework the City uses to identify and assess properties that may be
suitable for interim and permanent housing, economic development or
other uses; and related actions for sites deemed infeasible for affordable
housing. (This item is referred to Government Operations Committee,
Housing and Homelessness Committee and Trade, Travel and
Tourism Committee)
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Financial Policies Statement: Yes
Framework the City uses to identify and assess properties that may be
suitable for interim and permanent housing, economic development or
other uses; and related actions for sites deemed infeasible for affordable
housing. (This item is referred to Government Operations Committee,
Housing and Homelessness Committee and Trade, Travel and
Tourism Committee)
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Financial Policies Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
(5) 240634
Economic and Workforce Development Department report relative to
releasing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to establish prequalified on
call contracts for real estate and economic development services.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
(6) 141174S97
CD 7 CRA/LA Bond Oversight Committee report relative to the appropriation,
plus all earned interest, in CRA/LA Excess NonHousing Bond Proceeds
from the Pacoima/Panorama City Project Area, for the Pacoima Lifestyle
Center Acquisition Project, located at 13269 Van Nuys Boulevard and
associated parcels; and categorical exemption from the requirements of
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State CEQA
Guidelines 19, Section 15332, Class 32.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
(7) 130934S3
Motion (McOsker Padilla) relative to a subrecipient agreement with a
thirdparty services provider to provide management services associated
with implementation of the Jobs and Economic Development Incentive
(JEDI) Zone Facade Improvement Program across the City.
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
SUPPORTING MATERIALS
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with implementation of the Jobs and Economic Development Incentive
(JEDI) Zone Facade Improvement Program across the City.
Community Impact Statement: None submitted
SUPPORTING MATERIALS
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https://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect by entering the Council File number (e.g., 000000) associated with the agenda item.
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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
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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.
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What forms of TRS are available? There are several forms of TRS, depending on the particular needs of the user and the equipment
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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
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.