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Council adopted multiple committee reports and motions directing city departments to prepare reports, approve short‑term staffing and funding actions, and authorize a legal settlement. Major topics included public safety (EV fire response and an LAFD payroll task force), land use and event planning for the 2028 Games, conservation planning, and homelessness/housing funding.
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The Council asked city departments to study and report back on several items that could affect neighborhoods — for example converting a street closure on Wilton Place into a small park (a parklet) and whether the city should commit to conserving more land. It directed the Fire Department to list equipment and training needs for electric‑vehicle fires and approved temporary staff and a task force to fix Los Angeles Fire Department payroll problems. The Council also approved moving forward on planning rules for 2028 Games projects, a revocable right‑of‑way permit for The Broad, creation of a new HHAP‑5 special fund for homelessness programs, and authorized up to $9.5 million to settle a lawsuit arising from an LAFD incident.
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