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Sec. 11.40. Report to Council.

Sec. 11.40. Report to Council. If the City Attorney determines that the City Attorney should not represent such officer or employee as provided in Section 11.39 hereof, the City Attorney shall promptly transmit to the Council a report on the matter, together with the City Attorney’s reasons for declining to represent such officer or employee as requested and the Council shall promptly determine the matter. Pending such determination by the Council, the City Attorney shall represent any officer or employee making re ...

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Sec. 2.19. Procedure for Establishing Official City Positions. (Charter Section 254.)

... anner as provided in Clauses (ii) through (v) above. (c) Guidelines for Review of Pending Legislation, Regulations, Rules and Policies. The City Council in order to enable it to perform its work shall not later than December 1 of each even numbered year, adopt guidelines for use by the Chief Legislative Analyst in reviewing local, state and federal legislative proposals, including rules, regulations and policies and developing recommendations to the Council for official City positions with respect to such proposals ...

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Sec. 556. General Plan Compliance.

Sec. 556. General Plan Compliance. When approving any matter listed in Section 558, the City Planning Commission and the Council shall make findings showing that the action is in substantial conformance with the purposes, intent and provisions of the General Plan. If the Council does not adopt the City Planning Commission’s findings and recommendations, the Council shall make its own findings.

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Chapter 1A Zoning Code Current through 2025-07-23 Score 7.51 BM25 relevance score for this query. Higher scores are stronger text matches within this result set; scores are not legal importance or correctness.

Sec. 13A.2.7.

transmittal to the city council or its committee, together with the report and recommendation relating thereto. 4. City Planning Commission Action a. the city Planning commission shall make and file its report and recommendations on any petition, ordinance, order, or resolution within 30 days of receipt of same. b. if the same be disapproved, the Director shall advise the Bureau or Department submitting the matter of its disapproval and reasons therefor within such 30-day period. 5. Council Action a. if the city Pl ...

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Sec. 13B.1.1.

ne wishing to be heard on the matter. the city Planning commission or the Director may continue the hearing to another date announced publicly at the hearing being continued; no additional notice of the continued hearing need be given. c. if the hearing is conducted by the Director: i. After the close of the hearing, the Director shall submit a report to the city Planning commission summarizing the information received. ii. the report may also contain a recommendation to the city Planning commission regarding its a ...

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Sec. 8.222. Meetings and Compensation.

... e one year and until their successors are elected. All members of the Commission shall be entitled to vote. Four members shall constitute a quorum for purposes of conducting a meeting. The decisions of the Commission shall be determined by a majority vote of the members present. The Commission shall meet as often as necessary to perform its duties. Each member shall be paid $50 per Commission meeting attended, not to exceed $250 per commissioner in any calendar month, and may receive reimbursement for actual expens ...

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Sec. 8.181. Composition of the City Board.

Sec. 8.181. Composition of the City Board. The City Board shall consist of fifteen members, one from each of the Council districts; five shall be tenants of dwellings or dwelling units within the City, five shall be landlords of dwellings or dwelling units within the City, and five shall be residents of the City who are neither landlords nor tenants. Each Council member shall submit to the Mayor the names of a landlord, tenant, and a person who is neither a landlord or a tenant. The Mayor shall select one name from ...

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Chapter 1A Zoning Code Current through 2025-07-23 Score 7.49 BM25 relevance score for this query. Higher scores are stronger text matches within this result set; scores are not legal importance or correctness.

Sec. and

... proval, or the appeal of the initial approval, determines the ce QA clearance for the project, subject to any available ce QA appeal to the city council under Subsection F. (Appeals of CEQA Decisions) of this Section and all other requirements of ce QA and the ce QA Guidelines. 3. Sustainable Communities Project Exemption a. the hearing and determination of the use of the Sustainable communities Project exemption (ScP exemption) shall be determined by the city council after it holds a public hearing and adopts find ...

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Sec. may

the project is required. 10. Findings the city council shall adopt findings based upon substantial evidence to support its decision as to why the ce QA clearance does or does not comply with ce QA, including adopting the decision maker’s findings or findings recommended by the Director, the appellant, the applicant, or any other interested party. in affirming any decision maker’s approval of the ce QA clearance , the city council shall make all necessary findings and take all necessary actions required by ce QA for ...

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Sec. 10.3. Submission of Terms to Council.

Sec. 10.3. Submission of Terms to Council. Whenever any contract with the City of Los Angeles must be approved or authorized by the City Council, the head of the department, or other officer of the City, entering into such contract shall submit to the City Council for its consideration and recommendation the specifications for the work, services and materials to be furnished the City under such contract. SECTION HISTORY Based on Ord. No. 85,837.