Brief

Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez moved to allocate funds for preparation and painting of a flagpole at Highland Park Veterans Memorial Square, located at the intersection of North Figueroa Street and York Boulevard in Council District 1. The motion was seconded by Ysabel Jurado and referred to Council on May 19, 2026. The file remains pending before the full Council.

Full summary

On May 19, 2026, Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez introduced a motion to fund flagpole restoration work at Highland Park Veterans Memorial Square, at the corner of North Figueroa Street and York Boulevard in Council District 1. The effort is a collaboration between the Council office, the General Services Department, local veterans, and the Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council. The motion directs $7,886 to be transferred from the AB1290 Fund (CD 1 Redevelopment Projects - Services account) to the General Services Department for two specific purposes: preparation and painting of the flagpole, and replacement of a missing flagpole finial, the decorative topper. The funds are split between labor costs of $5,126 for construction salaries and $2,760 for construction materials. The motion also authorizes the General Services Department to make any technical corrections to the fund transfer instructions as needed to carry out the work. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Ysabel Jurado and referred to the full Council on the date of introduction. No committee assignment or further action has been recorded as of the latest activity. The file remains open and is set to expire on May 19, 2028.

Activity (1)

• 2026-05-19 Motion referred to Council.

Documents (1)

• 2026-05-19 Motion · motion