City Council Meeting, June 30, 2026
Approves Rezoning 26-0889 (Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51)
What happened
This June 30, 2026 Los Angeles City Council meeting was dominated by charter-reform ballot measures for November 2026 and personnel appointments rather than site-specific land-use entitlements.
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 30, 2026
- Decisions
- 22 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved
Free sample: decision 1 of 22
Appointment of City Engineer, Bureau of Engineering (Item 37)
Appointment of the mayor's nominee (Ms. Lee, 'Crystal') as the first female City Engineer for the Bureau of Engineering. Approved 14 ayes.
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
This June 30, 2026 Los Angeles City Council meeting was dominated by charter-reform ballot measures for November 2026 and personnel appointments rather than site-specific land-use entitlements.
Key Decisions (22)
Appointment of City Engineer, Bureau of Engineering (Item 37)
Confirmation of note and file, Item 33
Appointment of Bureau of Sanitation Executive Director (Item 36)
4th and Central Cold Storage project (Item 42, as amended)
Venice Auxiliary Pumping Plant (Item 54)
Public convenience or necessity, Whole Foods Market, 355 S Ogden Dr (Item 30, as amended)
Establishment of Fashion District Business Improvement District (Item 1)
Settlement, J.M. v. Erwin Alexander Mahano et al. (Item 100)
Charter amendment ballot measure (Item 92)
Charter amendment ballot measure (Item 93, council meeting schedule)
Charter amendment ballot measure (Item 96, workforce impact disclosure)
Non-citizen voting charter amendments (Items 94 and 98) referred to committee
LAPD oversight charter amendment (Item 97) referred to committee
Charter amendment ballot measure (Item 99)
Parks funding charter amendment (Item 95)
Charter amendment ballot measure (Item 91)
Item 86 (separate vote)
Property lien, 2150 N Beverly Glen Blvd (Item 19)
Outside counsel authorization, Glossa/zoo litigation (Special Meeting 2, Item 1)
Rezoning 26-0047 (Council adopted item forthwith)
Rezoning 26-0734 (Council adopted item forthwith)
Rezoning 26-0889 (Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51)
Development Activity (2)
4th and Central Cold Storage project
Mixed-Use
Venice Auxiliary Pumping Plant
Infrastructure
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Strong pro-housing advocacy for the 4th and Central project (1,500+…
Sentiment
Advocates urged the city to speed up entitlement timelines, noting…
Infrastructure
Council is deferring maintenance and facing capacity issues in parks,…
Commercial Demand
Port-related stakeholders (Pacific Merchant Shipping Association) warned that a new…
Who Spoke (40)
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteThis season: 1 of 1 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
400 South Central Avenue subdivision
400 South Central Avenue conditional use permit
5555 Canoga Avenue request
Beeman Avenue request
26-0697 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and ARTS, PARKS, LIBRARIES, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT… request
14-1174-S116 EXEMPTION and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the… request
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