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The Council adopted several resident-facing actions, including oversize vehicle parking restrictions in Watts, a three-year extension for a bridge housing and low barrier navigation center site on Riverside Drive, and traffic safety funding for speed humps and tables near schools.
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The Council approved a mix of transportation, housing, and public-space actions. In Watts, it banned parking for oversized vehicles on several street segments, which is intended to improve access and safety on those blocks. The Council also authorized continued use of a 26-unit bridge housing and low barrier navigation center site on Riverside Drive for up to three years. It additionally moved forward with funding for speed humps or tables near Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter and Lanai Road Elementary School.
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- Banned parking of vehicles over 22 feet long or over 7 feet high on specified street segments in Watts and directed the Department of Transportation to post tow-away signs.
- Authorized lease actions and continued use for up to three years of the A Bridge Housing/Low Barrier Navigation Center at 3061 West Riverside Drive, with 26 units.
- Approved a reappointment to the Board of Transportation Commissioners for a term ending June 30, 2031.
- Adopted funding and installation actions for speed humps or tables on Greenleaf Street and Lanai Road near schools.
- Approved a street banner program promoting the 2026 festival for June 30, 2026 through September 1, 2026.
- Instructed staff to draft amendments related to refunds for nonprofit organizations under the Homelessness and Housing Solutions Tax for reinvested sale proceeds supporting low-income seniors and people with disabilities.
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