Brief

Councilmember Traci Park moved to direct the General City Purposes Fund to illuminate City Hall in remembrance of the Palisades Fire on its one-year anniversary. The motion passed unanimously 12-0-3 on January 20, 2026, and was transmitted to the Mayor on January 22. The Mayor's deadline to act is February 2, 2026.

Full summary

On January 9, 2026, Councilmember Traci Park introduced a motion, seconded by Monica Rodriguez, to fund a Council District 11 observance of the one-year anniversary of the Palisades Fire, which occurred on January 7, 2026. The centerpiece of the observance was the illumination of City Hall as a symbolic act of remembrance. The motion directed a transfer of $438 from the Council's portion of the Heritage Month Celebration and Special Events line item in the General City Purposes Fund (Fund No. 100-56) to the General Services Fund (Fund No. 100-40, Account No. 1100, Hiring Hall) to cover staffing and service costs associated with the event and the City Hall illumination. The Council voted 12-0-3 to adopt the motion on January 20, 2026, and the file was transmitted to the Mayor on January 22, with a deadline of February 2, 2026, for mayoral action. The Council action was declared final on January 27, 2026. The file is now closed.

Activity (5)

• 2026-01-27 Council action final.
• 2026-01-22 City Clerk transmitted file to Mayor. Last day for Mayor to act is February 2, 2026.
• 2026-01-20 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.
• 2026-01-16 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on January 20, 2026.
• 2026-01-09 Motion referred to Council.

Documents (3)

• 2026-01-27 Mayor Concurrence/Council Action · other
• 2026-01-20 Speaker Card(s) · speaker_card
• 2026-01-09 Motion · motion