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LADWP must map power outage risks in Santa Ana wind zones and report on wildfire-resistant infrastructure improvements.
Under review — LADWP delivered its response to why January's windstorm hit some neighborhoods harder than others, and the utility's report is now with two committees to decide whether to accept the findings and close the matter.
Council investigates price gouging in rental housing during 2025 windstorm and wildfire recovery; adopted August 2025, now receiving ongoing City Attorney reports.
In progress — the City Attorney is investigating rental price gouging during wildfire recovery, filing monthly reports and pursuing civil and criminal cases while also pushing a state bill to strengthen emergency protections beyond current local rules.
Adopted protocol requiring LA to align wildfire and windstorm emergency procedures with National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings and Particularly Dangerous Situation declarations.
Under review — the City Attorney has drafted an ordinance to tighten open-flame rules at parks in fire-prone areas, switching from seasonal dates to a year-round ban triggered by fire danger ratings. It's now waiting for the Ad Hoc Committee to weigh in.
Proposal to dedicate 1% of city sales tax revenue to Palisades fire recovery and provide sales tax relief on reconstruction purchases.
Under review — the city is studying whether to rebate its share of sales tax to Palisades Fire victims rebuilding homes and businesses, with Budget and Finance Committee still examining the fiscal impact and program details.