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Los Angeles Municipal Code Current through 2026-03-31 Score 7.2 BM25 relevance score for this query. Higher scores are stronger text matches within this result set; scores are not legal importance or correctness.

SEC. 14.5.6. APPROVAL OF TRANSFERS – AUTHORITY AND PROCEDURES FOR PROJECTS INVOLVING TRANSFERS OF 50,000 SQUARE FEET OR GREATER.

... olds the Agency Board's action or failure to act, the Applicant may appeal the action of the Commission by filing a written appeal with the City Council. The City Council shall determine whether the Agency Board acted reasonably in light of all of the circumstances in disapproving or failing to act on the request for approval of the Transfer. Any appeal to the City Council shall be filed with the City Clerk within 20 calendar days after the Commission’s action, and shall contain the proposed Transfer Plan and the r ...

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Sec. 205. Term of Office.

Sec. 205. Term of Office. (a) The Mayor, City Attorney, Controller and members of the Council shall hold their offices for a term of four years except as provided in subsection (b). (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Charter, in order to transition to new election dates starting in 2020, members of the Council elected in 2015 shall be elected for a term expiring in December 2020 and the Mayor, City Attorney, Controller and members of the Council elected in the year 2017 shall be elected for a term expir ...

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SEC. 14.5.6. APPROVAL OF TRANSFERS – AUTHORITY AND PROCEDURES FOR PROJECTS INVOLVING TRANSFERS OF 50,000 SQUARE FEET OR GREATER.

... olds the Agency Board's action or failure to act, the Applicant may appeal the action of the Commission by filing a written appeal with the City Council. The City Council shall determine whether the Agency Board acted reasonably in light of all of the circumstances in disapproving or failing to act on the request for approval of the Transfer. Any appeal to the City Council shall be filed with the City Clerk within 20 calendar days after the Commission’s action, and shall contain the proposed Transfer Plan and the r ...

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Sec. 218. Compensation of Elected Officers and Limitation on Outside Activities.

Sec. 218. Compensation of Elected Officers and Limitation on Outside Activities. (a) Compensation. The Mayor, City Attorney, Controller and members of the Council shall receive compensation for their services only as provided in this section and shall not receive any other compensation for those services. (1) Salaries. Members of the City Council shall be paid a salary equal to that prescribed by law for judges of the Municipal Court of the Los Angeles Judicial District or its successor in the event that court is d ...

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Sec. 6.503. Application for Assessment.

... ays after the property was more than 75 days overdue. Said application may be for assessments to more than one property. When received, the City Clerk shall forward the applications for assessment to the City Engineer. The City Engineer shall advise the City Council of the making of an application. (f) The City Engineer shall cause the application to be noted on the records utilized in preparing the City Engineer’s report for the Report of Residential Property Records and Pending and Recorded Liens issued pursuant ...

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SEC. 49.7.35. BIDDER CONTRIBUTION AND FUNDRAISING RESTRICTIONS.

... 6, Eff. 10/30/14.) A. Definitions. The following definitions apply for purposes of Charter Section 470 (c)(12): 1. “ Approval by an elected City office ” means approval of a contract or selection of a pre-qualified list of persons to contract with the City in any of the following circumstances: a. The elected City officer or the elected City officer’s office is the awarding authority; b. The contract involves services provided directly to or under the supervision of the elected City officer; or c. The contract requ ...

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Sec. 20.33. Mayor and Council Funds and Employment of Attaches to the Mayor and Council.

Sec. 20.33. Mayor and Council Funds and Employment of Attaches to the Mayor and Council. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed: (1) To prepare and certify all payrolls and demands upon the Mayor and Council Funds; (2) To expend the funds of the Mayor and Council in accordance with the provisions of the respective budget appropriations or of appropriations made subsequent to the budget; (3) To prepare and submit to the Mayor, with duplicates to the City Council and the Director of the Office of Administra ...

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Sec. 261. Powers and Duties.

Sec. 261. Powers and Duties. The Controller shall: (a) appoint assistants, deputies, clerks and other persons as the Council shall prescribe by ordinance; (b) prescribe the method of keeping all accounts of the offices, departments, boards or employees of the City in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, except that any change of the system of accounting shall first be authorized by the Council; (c) regularly review the accounting practices of offices and departments and upon finding serious fai ...

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Sec. 818. Commission Funding.

Sec. 818. Commission Funding. (a) The City Council and Mayor shall provide sufficient funds to meet the needs for the formation and operation of the Commission, including to compensate Commission staff, consultants and legal counsel, conduct outreach to solicit broad public participation in the redistricting process, and, if necessary, defend the actions of the Commission in any legal proceeding. (b) The City Council and Mayor shall provide funds to all City departments involved with the formation of the Commission ...

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Sec. 6.616. Advisory Board: Appointment and Duties.

Sec. 6.616. Advisory Board: Appointment and Duties. (a) Before adopting an ordinance establishing the district, the City Council shall appoint an advisory board which shall make a recommendation to the City Council on the expenditure of revenues derived from the levy of assessments, on the classification of properties applicable, and on the method and basis of levying the assessments. The City Council may designate existing advisory boards or commissions to serve as the advisory board for the district or may create ...