City Council - Regular Meeting

You have my honor, Mr. President. Right hand over your heart. We're ready to begin.

Thank you very much, Mr. President. For item 30, I move to approve the PCN application. And on item 60, I'd like to call that special for a substitute motion. The motion has been transmitted.

Thank you, Mr. President. I'd like to move that we adopt Item 50 and send it forthwith.

I'd like to call item 63 special for comments.

Thank you, Mr. President. I'd like to call item two special to accept and confirm the lien, a motion to confirm and accept that lien.

Thank you, Mr. President. I'd also like to call item number 13, asking that you receive and file it in as much as the lien's been paid.

I'd like to continue item 29 until November the 18th, 2026. All right.

Yes, I'd like to make item 12 a receive and file. Item? 12.

Council President, can we continue item 23 to November 18th, please?

Thank you, Council President. Colleagues, today I'm asking for your support on a resolution I introduced on Assembly Bill 2465, No Taxpayer Dollars for Family Separation Act. Here in the city of Los Angeles, we put our values into practice. From our sanctuary city ordinance to investing a million dollars in Represent LA, we're making strides in protecting our immigrant communities. But those efforts are undermined when the state gives tax credits, loans, and grants to companies that profit from federal immigration prisons. Private prison companies report a 13% profit increase, reaching $2 bill

Thank you, Council President. And if you'd like, I can do items 64 and 67 together. Yeah. OK, great. Thank you, colleagues. I am asking for your yes vote on the resolution supporting Senate Bill 1093 by Senator Ben Allen, which is a much needed effort to protect mobile home communities after a disaster. Since the Palisades fire, I have learned more about mobile home parks than I knew there was even to know. In the Palisades, we had about 500 mobile homes, all of which were subject to the RSO. And those were homes for a lot of our artists and teachers and seniors and a lot of families who were

I BELIEVE WE HAVE A SLIDE. Members of the Council, as many of you know, a few weeks ago, I left to Mexico for bereavement. And today, I rise for that. I rise in the memory of my mother's brother, my uncle, Jose Luis Ramos, born May 10, 1955, in Atinguillo, Jalisco. He is survived by his wife, my tia Lily, Martha Lydia Lopez, his daughter, Esmeralda Ramos, and my eldest niece, his granddaughter, Felicia Ramos. And he has left us three grandchildren, counting Felicia, Ozzie, and Abby, and he is the only uncle with great-grandchildren, Aiden and Ethan. He was the fourth born of 11 children, the s