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Annual progress report on LA's Housing Element and General Plan implementation for 2025, tracking the city's compliance with state housing mandates.
Under review — the city's annual housing progress report is working through two committees to verify it's meeting state-mandated housing goals, but it hasn't reached the full council yet.
Proposed amendment to allow refunds of affordable housing linkage fees paid by developers on incomplete construction or single-family projects. Currently in Planning Committee after Housing Committee approval.
Under review — the Housing Committee approved this proposal to refund linkage fees for stalled construction projects, and it's now before the Planning Committee for a hearing scheduled later this month before heading to the full Council.
Councilmembers Nazarian and Yaroslavsky seek a fiscal analysis of how Los Angeles impact fees affect small-scale housing developers.
Pending — the city is being asked to study whether its development fees unfairly squeeze small housing builders, but the request is stalled in the Housing Committee with no assigned department or completion deadline yet.
Council approved a motion to develop a goods movement training campus at the Port of Los Angeles to build a world-class workforce.
Under review — the Port of LA is working to salvage a $110 million workforce training project after its partner port withdrew, and council is now demanding detailed answers on funding, site changes, and next steps before the state grant expires.
Housing Committee approves LAHD proposal for 910 South Alandele Avenue under the REAP program.
Approved — the Housing Committee cleared removal of this six-unit building from the city's rental enforcement program after the landlord corrected violations and paid all outstanding charges. It heads to the full City Council on September 30 for final sign-off.
Housing Committee approved a Los Angeles Housing Department proposal regarding a property at 4322 South Honduras Street under the REAP program.
Under review — the Housing Committee approved removing this South Los Angeles property from the rent reduction program after inspectors confirmed all code violations were fixed, and the full City Council is expected to ratify the decision soon.
Housing Department seeks approval for a residential property acquisition or disposition at 136 East Avenue 44 through the REAP program.
Under review — the Housing Committee unanimously endorsed removing this property from the rent escrow program after two independent inspections confirmed the landlord completed all required repairs. The full City Council now needs to vote to finalize the removal.
Housing Department seeks approval for a residential affordable housing project at 276 South Union Avenue using the REAP program.
Pending — the Housing Committee unanimously backed removing this property from the rent escrow program after code violations were fixed, but it needs final City Council approval to officially close out the case.
LA Housing Department seeks approval for a Real Estate Asset Program transaction at 2868 West Francis Avenue.
Approved — the Housing Committee voted to remove this West Francis Avenue property from the rent escrow program after code violations were fixed and verified. It's awaiting final Council sign-off to make the removal official.
LA Housing Department seeks approval for a property transaction or disposition at 3712 South 7th Avenue under the REAP program.
Under review — the Housing Committee has recommended removing this South LA property from the rent-escrow program after code violations were cleared, but it needs the full City Council's final vote to become official.
LA Housing Department seeks approval for a real estate transaction at 22525 West Del Valle Street, currently approved by Housing Committee.
Under review — the Housing Committee has unanimously approved removing a West Los Angeles property from the city's rent escrow program after code violations were fixed, and the resolution now awaits a final City Council vote.
Housing Department proposes action on a residential property at 4047 East Chevy Chase Drive under the REAP program; Housing Committee approved on September 16.
Under review — the Housing Committee approved ending the rent escrow program for this East Chevy Chase property after repairs were confirmed complete, and the full City Council is set to vote on it September 30th.
Housing Department seeks council approval for a residential property transaction at 2441 Meadowvale Avenue through the REAP program.
Under review — the Housing Committee unanimously backed removing a Meadowvale Avenue property from the city's rent-escrow enforcement program after code violations were certified as fixed. It now needs the full City Council's final vote to take effect.
The Housing Department seeks approval for a real estate transaction or program action at 402 North Coronado Terrace; Housing Committee approved it on September 16.
Under review — the Housing Committee has unanimously recommended removing this property from the city's rent escrow program after code violations were fixed, but the full City Council still needs to vote to make it official.
LA Housing Department seeks approval for a real estate transaction at 5345 South Ascot Avenue under the REAP program.
Under review — the Housing Committee unanimously backed removal of this South L.A. property from the rent escrow program after repairs were confirmed complete, but the full Council still needs to vote to make it official.
Housing Department seeks to acquire a North Eastlake property through the REAP program; Housing Committee approved on September 16.
Under review — the Housing Committee approved removing this four-unit property from the rent escrow program after all code violations were fixed, and the matter now awaits final City Council adoption to officially lift the restrictions.
Housing Department seeks approval for a real estate transaction at 2335 West 20th Street under the REAP program; Housing Committee approved on September 16.
Under review — the Housing Committee approved closing the rent escrow account for this West Adams property after the owner fixed all 29 code violations. It's now waiting for full City Council approval, expected by late September.
LA Housing Department seeks Committee review of property at 418 1/2 East 51st Street under REAP program; hearing scheduled.
Under review — the city is moving to close an enforcement case on a South Los Angeles rental property after repairs passed inspection, but the Housing Committee still needs to approve releasing the escrow account and restoring tenants' original rents.
Housing Committee approves LA Housing Department proposal for 436 South Cloverdale Avenue under the REAP program.
Under review — the Housing Committee approved removing this Fairfax rental property from the city's rent escrow program after all code violations were fixed, and the full City Council is scheduled to vote on the final resolution this month.
LA Housing Department seeks approval for a real estate action at 7820 North Lindley Avenue; Housing Committee hearing set for September 16.
Under review — the Housing Committee is weighing whether to lift rent reductions on a Reseda property after the landlord fixed code violations and paid outstanding charges. If approved, tenants' rents return to normal levels within 30 days.
Housing Department proposes action on South Muirfield property via REAP program; awaiting Housing Committee review.
Under review — the Housing Committee is evaluating LAHD's recommendation to lift rent reductions on this 18-unit building after the owner completed all required repairs and passed independent verification.
Housing Committee approves LA Housing Department's proposal for 1052 West 60th Street under the REAP program.
Approved — code violations at this West 60th Street rental have been fixed and verified, so the city is removing it from its rent-escrow program and restoring normal rents once tenants get written notice.
LA Housing Department seeks approval for a property transaction or development action at 523 East 66th Street through the REAP program.
Under review — the Housing Committee approved removing this East 66th Street property from the city's rent-escrow enforcement program after code violations were fixed, and it's now awaiting a final City Council vote to make it official.
Housing Committee approved a housing development or disposition at 610 South Evergreen Avenue under the city's real estate acquisition program.
Under review — the city has confirmed that a heavily code-violated East LA rental property has been fully repaired, and the Housing Committee has approved removing it from the rent-escrow enforcement program. The full Council is set to vote on closing the case September 30.
Mayor nominates Daniel Tenenbaum to the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners; awaiting committee review.
Under review — Mayor Bass nominated real estate executive Daniel Tenenbaum to the Housing Authority Board, and the Housing Committee is scheduled to hear the nomination on August 19 before it moves to a full Council vote.
Property removal from rent escrow program adopted in 2017; mysteriously reappeared in Housing Committee in September 2026 for unknown reasons.
Under review — the Housing Committee is evaluating whether to remove a North Hollywood rental property from the city's rent escrow program after code violations were cleared, with a Council vote expected later this month.
City approves affordable housing contract with Genesis LA Economic Growth Corporation under the NOAH program to expand housing options.
Under review — the City Council is poised to approve a $102 million contract with Genesis LA to buy up naturally affordable rental buildings and preserve them long-term, after the Housing Committee voted unanimously in favor in early September.
Motion to create enforcement mechanisms and a public registry for Los Angeles short-term rentals, adopted unanimously in March 2025 but still pending implementation across multiple committees.
In progress — the city adopted this motion to crack down on illegal short-term rentals through a tracking database and enforcement plan, but departments are still working out the details of how to make it actually work.
Motion to regulate how landlords bill tenants for utilities in master-metered apartments; LAHD now recommends banning the practice for rent-controlled units entirely.
Under review — the city's housing department has delivered a detailed plan to ban utility billing formulas in rent-controlled apartments and tighten disclosure rules elsewhere, and it's now waiting for the Housing Committee to weigh in before any ordinance gets drafted.
Amendment to establish Citizens Oversight Committee for Measure ULA (real estate transfer tax); Council continued deliberation to June 17, 2026.
Under review — the City Council voted unanimously to advance changes to who can serve on the Measure ULA oversight committee, but continued the item to finalize the revisions before officially adopting them.
LA provides funding to Legal Aid Foundation for eviction defense and homelessness prevention services through the House LA program.
Pending — Council approved the five-year contract with the Legal Aid Foundation to continue eviction defense services through 2030, but a City Attorney report sent to committee in June 2026 has stalled further action and awaits a committee hearing.
Councilmember Nazarian proposes linking subsidized transit passes (LIFE Program) to new affordable housing developments citywide.
Under review — two committees have approved this plan to link transit subsidies with new housing developments, but it's waiting for final sign-off from the Housing and Homelessness Committee.
Councilmember McOsker proposes exempting certain ULA expenditures from Citizen Oversight Committee review, retroactively applied.
Pending — the city is reviewing whether to clarify Measure ULA's tax exemption for nonprofit subsidiaries that manage affordable housing and community projects, but the proposal is stalled in committee awaiting a hearing.