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Amendments to Chapter 1 and 1A / Los Angeles Municipal Code / 2026 Charter Amendment PL

Council File 26-1247

Approved — the City Council unanimously adopted amendments to the municipal code as part of the 2026 Charter Amendment process. This item is now closed and final.

Introduced
2026-09-02
Last changed
2026-09-18
CFMS file status
File closed See note on file status
Expires
2028-09-16
Mover
BOB BLUMENFIELD
Second
TIM MCOSKER
References
Related Council FIle: 26-1100-S12

This is the City Clerk's status for the council file itself, not the outcome of the measure. A file often stays open after the Council has already adopted an item. The summary above reflects the latest recorded action.

Brief

Councilmember Bob Blumenfield moved amendments to Chapters 1 and 1A of the Los Angeles Municipal Code related to the 2026 Charter Amendment. The motion was referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee on September 2, approved by that committee on September 8, and adopted by full Council on September 16 by a vote of 15-0. The item is now final as of September 18.

Full summary

On September 2, 2026, Councilmember Bob Blumenfield introduced a motion to amend Chapters 1 and 1A of the Los Angeles Municipal Code in connection with the 2026 Charter Amendment process. The exact substantive content of these amendments is not detailed in the activity log, though the reference to related Council File 26-1100-S12 suggests this is part of a broader charter revision effort. The motion moved expeditiously through the legislative process. Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled it for hearing on September 4, approved it on September 8, and the full Council adopted it on September 16 by unanimous vote (15-0). The item was subject to reconsideration pursuant to Council Rule 51, a standard procedural safeguard. The file is now closed and final as of September 18, 2026. No amendments or modifications were recorded during its passage. The unanimity of the vote suggests either broad agreement on the substantive changes or that the amendments were technical or procedural in nature related to the charter amendment framework.

Activity (6)

  • 2026-09-18 Council action final.
  • 2026-09-16 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.
  • 2026-09-11 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on September 16, 2026.
  • 2026-09-08 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) .
  • 2026-09-04 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on September 8, 2026.
  • 2026-09-02 Motion referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.

Documents (3)

Council votes (1)

  • 2026-09-16 Adopted — 15-0-0 · Regular

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