HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, Chair
Daryl Supernaw, Vice Chair
Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie, Member
FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
At 3:05 PM, Chair Kerr called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present: Ricks-Oddie, Austin, Kerr
Also present: Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, Anita Lakhani, Deputy City Attorney, Tamela Austin, City Clerk Analyst.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 24-55277 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Housing and Public Health Committee meeting of Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Vice Chair Austin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 3 Ricks-Oddie, Austin, Kerr
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 0 None
2. 24-55279 Recommendation to receive and file a staff report on proposed updates and expansion of the City's inclusionary housing policy.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Chair Kerr, that the item be laid over to the next Housing and Public Health Committee meeting.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 Ricks-Oddie, Kerr
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 1 Austin
HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
3. 24-55281 Recommendation to receive and file a staff report on proposed updates of the City’s just cause for eviction and related housing policy.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Vice Chair Austin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 Ricks-Oddie, Kerr
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 1 Austin
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Mary Daou, Administrative Analyst, Community Development, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Fred Sutton spoke.
Deanna Knowles spoke.
Mike Murchinson spoke.
Grecia Lopez-Reyes spoke.
Andre Donado spoke.
Elsa Tung spoke.
Liz Ryan Murray spoke.
Unidentified person spoke.
Femi A. spoke.
Carina spoke.
Melissa spoke.
Unidentified person spoke.
Judith spoke.
Vice Chair Austin spoke.
HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Councilmember Ricks-Oddie and Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development.
Chair Kerr spoke.
4. 24-55282 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation by Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County on affordable housing programs and services.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Vice Chair Austin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 3 Ricks-Oddie, Austin, Kerr
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 0 None
Chair Kerr spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Gerald Phillips, Policy Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Gerald Phillips, Policy Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Councilmember Ricks-Oddie and Gerald Phillips, Policy Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County.
Lori Gay, Executive Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County, spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Councilmember Ricks-Oddie and Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development.
HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
Lori Gay, Executive Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County, spoke.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Councilmember Ricks-Oddie and Lori Gay, Executive Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County.
Vice Chair Austin spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Austin and Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development.
Councilmember Ricks-Oddie, spoke.
Lori Gay, Executive Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles County, spoke.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There were two online public comments received and no non-agenda public comment email received.
ADJOURNMENT
At 4:09 PM, there being no objection, Chair Kerr declared the meeting adjourned.