9119 North De Soto Avenue rezone
De Soto Express Holdings, LLCDistrict CD 12Case 26-0287
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Los Angeles Meetings
City Council Meeting, April 15, 2026
Approves Rezoning 26-0287 (Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51)
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Los Angeles, CA
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What happened
The Los Angeles City Council meeting on April 15, 2026 focused primarily on opposing a proposed ballot initiative to repeal the city's gross receipts tax, which would eliminate approximately $740-800 million annually from the general fund.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 15, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Gross Receipts Tax Initiative Referral to CAO
Council voted to refer the proposed initiative ordinance to repeal the gross receipts tax to the CAO's office for a fiscal impact report, with the council required to take action within 30 days. The initiative, backed by Delta and United Airlines, would eliminate approximately $740-800 million annually from the general fund.
- Council must take action within 30 days after receiving the CAO report
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Los Angeles City Council meeting on April 15, 2026 focused primarily on opposing a proposed ballot initiative to repeal the city's gross receipts tax, which would eliminate approximately $740-800 million annually from the general fund.
Key Decisions (7)
Approved
Gross Receipts Tax Initiative Referral to CAO
Vote: 13-0Conditions attached
Approved
Downtown LA Street Takeover Prevention Measures
Vote: 13-0
Approved
TCN Digital Display Revenue Sharing Ordinance
Vote: 13-0Conditions attached
Approved
Sharp Avenue Pedestrian Tunnel Lighting Improvements
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
State Homeland Security Program Grant Award
Vote: 10-3
Other
Gender-Affirming Healthcare Resolution Introduction
Approved
Rezoning 26-0287 (Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51)
Development Activity (1)
El Sereno Mixed-Use Development
Residential
Market Signals (4)
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Agenda scorecard
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13513 West Vanowen Street subdivision
District CD 2Case 26-0494
No vote recorded
6105-6107 North Toltec Way subdivision
District CD 14Case 26-0501
No vote recorded
Banning Street vacation
District CD 14Case 18-0191
No vote recorded
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