Budget and Finance Committee meeting summary

25-0600-S133 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Third (Mid-Year) Financal Status Report for Fiscal Year 2025-26. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Financial Policies Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted

23-1022-S27 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Third Homelessness Funding Report. (This item is referred to the Housing and Homelessness Committee and Budget and Finance Committee. The Housing and Homelessness Committee approved the item as amended on February 17, 2026.) Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Financial Policies Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0230 City Clerk report relative to the Volunteer Trust Fund No. 892 for Fiscal Year 2023-24. Fiscal Impact Statement: No Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

26-0216 City Attorney report relative to a conflict-of-interest waiver for the law firm of Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney to defend the City and Department of Water and Power in the case entitled Tran v. LADWP, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case Number 25SMCV05969. Fiscal Impact Statement: No Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0215 Motion (Harris-Dawson – Lee, Yaroslavsky, Padilla) relative to requiring companies that are competing in a City Request for Proposals process, or ortherwise entering into a City contract, to disclose if they are a plaintiff in litigation with the City. Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0049 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2025. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Budget and Finance Committee. The Public Safety Committee noted and filed the item on February 11, 2026.) Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted

22-0691-S6 City Administrative Officer report relative to Senate Bill 165 annual reporting requirements for Fiscal Year 2024-25 Communities Facilities District No. 8 (Legends at Cascades) Special Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2022. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Financial Policies Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted

22-0016-S8 City Administrative Officer report relative to the Senate Bill 165 annual reporting requirements for Fiscal Year 2024-25 Communities Facilities District No. 11 (Ponte Vista) Special Tax Bonds, Series 2021. Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Financial Policies Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted

25-0283 Office of Finance reports relative to the Investment Reports for the months ending January 31, 2025 through June 30, 2025; August 31, 2025; and, December 31, 2025. Fiscal Impact Statement: No Community Impact Statement: None submitted

25-1499 Motion (Nazarian – Lee) relative to waiving Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) “spot check” fees, a report on LAFD’s ability to recover associated costs; and, reports on a strategy for proactive enforcement and public education initiative regarding Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 41.20 and lawful filming, establishment of a citywide Motion Picture Officer staffing matrix, implementation of a civilian Film Safety Officer classification; and, related matters. (This item is referred to the Economic Development and Jobs Committee and Budget and Finance Committee. The Economic Development and Jobs Committee approved the item as amended on February 17, 2026.) Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council NoHo Neighborhood Council Los Feliz Neighborhood Council

25-0006-S38 CD 11 Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) report dated June 16, 2025 relative to the feasibility of creating a Climate Resilience District for the directly impacted and adjacent areas of the Pacific Palisades Fire; and, Substitute Motion (Park – Lee) dated December 9, 2025 and EWDD report dated January 27, 2026 relative to the potential adoption of a Disaster Recovery District pursuant to Senate Bill 782 to support recovery in the Palisades Fire Disaster Area, and funding for a feasibility study. [The EWDD report dated June 16, 2025 and Substitute Motion (Park – Lee) were referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and Economic Development and Jobs Committee for further consideration when the City Council considered the matter on December 9, 2025. The EWDD report dated January 27, 2026 is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee, Economic Development and Jobs Committee, and Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery.] Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0205 Motion (Yaroslavsky, Hernandez – Rodriguez, et al.) relative to adding funds to the 2025-26 Municipal Improvement Corporation of Los Angeles (MICLA) Program for the surge installation of solar-powered streetlights across the City, and related matters. (This item is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee and Public Works Committee. The Public Works Committee approved the item on February 25, 2026.) Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0277 Motion (Rodriguez – Price) relative to requesting the City Attorney to report on the status of the current litigation involving the implementation of Assembly Bill 630 regarding the disposal of abandoned recreational vehicles. Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0232 City Attorney report relative to proposed legal services agreements with various law firms for outside counsel assistance with police defense litigation. [The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Sections 54956.9(d)(1) and (d)(2), to confer with its legal counsel relative to discuss the need for additional outside counsel assistance and funding.] Fiscal Impact Statement: No Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0235 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Leidi Escalante v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24VECV01522. (This matter arises from a May 7, 2023, trip and fall incident located near 17015 Burbank Boulevard, in Encino.)

26-0236 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Lawrence Freddie Lee v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV33025. (This matter arises from a fall incident on March 17, 2022, near 8564 South Broadway, Los Angeles, California.)

26-0237 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Gabriela Cardenas Garcia v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV29632. (This matter arises from a vehicle versus vehicle collision on September 22, 2020, on North Figueroa Street near its intersection with West Avenue 28, in the City of Los Angeles.)

26-0238 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Hoang Nguyen v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BC696016, 2nd Appellate District Case Nos. B321033 and B319657. (This matter arises from violations of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act against the City and two individually named defendants.)

26-0239 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Elmer Santos Vicente Son v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV17117. (This matter arises from a February 8, 2023, motor vehicle incident at the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and Alvarado Street, in the City of Los Angeles.)

26-0240 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Jhaun Mendoza v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 24STCV23078. (This matter arises from a traffic accident that occurred on January 1, 2024, at the intersection of Vermont Avenue and Exposition Boulevard, in the City of Los Angeles.)

26-0241 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Daniel Feldman v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV28659. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on December 10, 2022, on the sidewalk located at 1206 North Beachwood Drive, in the City of Los Angeles.)

26-0242 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Amanda McCarthy v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV00069. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on September 28, 2022, at a driveway approach / public sidewalk, located at 6385 Hollywood Boulevard, in Los Angeles.)

26-0244 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Lena Assadourian v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23VECV04538. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident on April 23, 2023, on an uneven portion of the sidewalk in front of 15485 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, California.)

26-0243 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Connie Muniz, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV10623. (This matter arises from a trip and fall incident that occurred on April 2, 2020, at 1704 Zonal Avenue, Los Angeles.)

26-0245 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Robert Bragg v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 21STCV37401. (This matter arises from a sidewalk trip and fall incident that occurred on March 18, 2021, on the south sidewalk of Washington Boulevard near Wilson Avenue, in Marina Del Rey.)

26-0246 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled Jennifer Ryan v. City of Los Angeles, et al. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCV02137. (This matter arises from a March 5, 2022 incident when Plaintiff tripped and fell on a portion of sidewalk located in front of 6081 Cashio Street in Los Angeles, California.)

26-0101 The Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal counsel relative to the case entitled City of Los Angeles v. New Apothecary, Inc. , Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25STCP00095. (This matter arises from Business License Tax assessments.)