Today Mayor Bass signed the City Council approved $13 billion budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. The budget includes an unprecedented $1.3 billion to address housing and homelessness and approximately $3.2 billion for the Los Angeles Police Department. Regarding LAPD, the budget seeks to restore staffing levels to 9,500 officers, hire additional civilian personnel and […]
Mayor Garcetti’s Proposed Budget
Because through the pain and trauma of this past year, we showed who we are — and defined what we believe in. This is a city whose people never run from tough challenges — we rise together to meet them. This is a city unafraid to acknowledge where we’re falling short and committed to doing […]
Valley Budget Listening Session – April 22
As you may have heard, Mayor Garcetti discussed the proposed city budget yesterday during his State of the City Address. This Thursday, April 22nd there will be a Valley Budget Listening session that will allow residents to provide input and make recommendations on how funds should be spent. Thursday, April 22, 5:30pm to 7:30pm For example: Tree trimming, sidewalk repairs, […]
Review and Comment on the CAO’s 2018-19 Appropriation Limit Report for the City Budget
The CAO (City Administrative Officer) has released the Neighborhood Councils’ review of the 2018-19 Appropriation Limit Report for the Gann Initiative, a California state law that limits the amount of revenue which can be appropriated in any fiscal year for publicly-funded programs. This report is provided to the public for review at least 15 days before […]
Neighborhood Council Budget Day 2016
Neighborhood Council Budget Day 2016 Saturday July 30, 2016 Breakfast Provided 07:30AM Registration and Breakfast 08:30AM Plenary Session – Keynote Speaker Los Angeles City Council President Herb Wesson 10:45AM Breakout Sessions by Region and Budget Advocate Elections 12:30PM New Budget Advocates Convene Los Angeles City Hall John Ferraro Council Chambers 200 N. Spring Street Los […]