Regular City Council - 11/5/25
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>> Council President: ALL RIGHT, GOOD MORNING AND WELCOME TO THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEET OING OF YOUR LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL. TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, THE 5th DAY OF NOVEMBER, THE DAY AFTER ELECTION DAY. AND I WANT TO GIVE ALL OF CALIFORNIA, THE UNITED STATES A ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR STANDING UP AND SHOWING DEMOCRACY. [APPLAUSE] IN DEED STILL LIVES IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN CALIFORNIA. PUBLIC COMMENT WILL BE TAKEN IN-PERSON IN THIS COUNCIL CHAMBER. LET'S BEGIN BY CALLING THE ROLL. >> Clerk: YES, SIR. BLUMENFIELD HARRIS-DAWSON HERNANDEZ HUTT JURADO LEE MCOSKER NAZARIAN PADILLA PARK PRICE RAMAN RODRIGUEZ SOTO-MARTINEZ YAROSLAVSKY. 10 MEMBERS PRESENT AND A QUORUM, MR. PRESIDENT. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS. >> Clerk: APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 4, 2025. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, WELCOME BACK, MR. PRICE MOVES. AND COUNCILMEMBER PARK SECONDS. WHAT'S NEXT? >> Clerk: COMMENDATORY RESOLUTIONS FOR APPROVAL. >> Council President: COUNCILMEMBER JURADO MOVES, COUNCILMEMBER LEE SECONDS. >> Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT, THERE IS A REQUEST TO CONTINUE ITEM NUMBER 1 TO DECEMBER 10, 2025, SIR. >> Council President: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THAT WILL BE THE ORDER, WHAT'S NEXT? >> Clerk: LET'S SEE. OH, ITEM 1 IS AN ITEM NOTICE FOR PUBLIC HEARING. 2 THROUGH 32 ARE ITEMS FOR WHICH PUBLIC HEARINGS HAVE BEEN HELD. FOR ITEM NUMBER 14, THE LOS FELIZ NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL SUBMITTED A COMMUNITY IMPACT STATEMENT. FOR ITEMS 38, 39, THE TRANSPORTATION' COMMITTEE REPORTS ARE SUBMITTED WITH A REMOVATION, SO A MOTION IS REQUIRED. 33 THROUGH 38 ARE ITEMS FOR WHICH PUBLIC HEARINGS HAVE NOT BEEN HELD. 39 THROUGH 41 ARE CLOSE SESSION ITEMS FOR WHICH PUBLIC HEARINGS HAVE BEEN HELD. ITEM 41, THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD YESTERDAY AT THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING. 10 VOTES ARE REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, WITHOUT OBJECTION, THOSE ITEMS ARE BEFORE US. ANY SPECIALS, MEMBERS? SPECIALS FOR THIS MORNING'S MEETING? ALL RIGHT, SEEING NO SPECIALS. I'M SORRY, COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ. >> E. Hernandez: THANK YOU, COUNCIL PRESIDENT. I WOULD LIKE TO CALL ITEMS 28, 29, 30 AND 37 SPECIAL FOR A SEPARATE VOTE. AND ITEM 16 FOR COMMENTS, PLEASE. >> Council President: OKAY. >> E. Hernandez: THANK YOU. >> Council President: COUNCILMEMBER JURADO? >> Y. Jurado: EVERYTHING SHE SAID, COUNSEL SUL PRESIDENT. THANK YOU. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, COUNCILMEMBER PARK. >> T. Park: THANK YOU, FOR 28 AND 29 I WOULD LIKE TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION. >> Council President: ONE MORE TIME. >> T. Park: 28, 29 AND 30. >> Council President: WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO WITH THEM? >> T. Park: SORRY ADOPT THE RESOLUTION. >> Clerk: IS THERE A SECOND TO MS. PARK'S MOTION? >> Council President: COUNCILMEMBER HUTT. >> Clerk: THANK YOU. AND JUST TO DOUBLE CHECK, COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ, 28, 29, AND 30 AND 27 ARE SEPARATE VOTES? OKAY. THANK YOU. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, WHAT'S NEXT? >> Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT, COUNCIL MAY NOW VOTE ON ITEMS 2 THROUGH 15, 17 THROUGH 27, 31 AND 32, SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, LET'S OPEN THE ROLL ON THOSE ITEMS, CLOSE THE ROLL, TABULATE THE VOTE. >> Clerk: 12 AYES. >> Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT, COUNCIL MAY ALSO VOTE ON ITEM 41 WHICH WAS CONSIDERED BY THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE YESTERDAY. >> Council President: COUNCILMEMBER YAROSLAVSKY. >> K. Yaroslavsky: THANK YOU, THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVED--ON OCTOBER 21st AND I RECOMMEND WE APPROVE THIS ITEM. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT. >> Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT, MAY I READ THE SETTLEMENT AMOUNTS? >> Council President: YES, PLEASE. >> Clerk: ITEM 41 IN THE CASE ENTITLED CHRIST INWRIGHT ET AL VERSUS THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES ET AL, THERE IS A RECOMMENDATION TO SETTLE FOR UP TO 2,--3 MILLION, 250,000. >> Council President: WE NEED YOUM YAROSLAVSKY MIKE? >> K. Yaroslavsky: WE ACTUALLY HEARD THIS ITEM YESTERDAY. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT. IF THERE ARE NO OTHER COMMENTS, THAT ITEM IS BEFORE US, OPEN THE ROLL, CLOSE THE ROLL, TABULATE THE VOTE. >> Clerk: 14 AYES. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, WHAT'S NEXT? >> Clerk: NEXT WOULD BE PUBLIC COMMENT SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT. THE MR. CITY ATTORNEY, IF YOU CAN PREPARE US FOR PUBLIC COMMENT. I THINK THERE ARE FEW ENOUGH PEOPLE IN THE ROOM WHERE WE WILL NOT CALL NAMES, YOU CAN JUST LINE UP IF YOU WANT TO SPEAK. >> City Attorney: TO PEOPLE PROVIDING PUBLIC COMMENT, WHEN IT'S YOUR TURN TO SPEAK, PLEASE STATE WHICH OF THE ITEMS WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK TO. YOU'LL HAVE ONE MONEY PER ITEM UP TO THREE MINUTES TOTAL FOR THE ITEMS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT. WE WILL TELL YOU WHEN YOUR TIME IS UP WH. SPEAKING ON THE AGENDA ITEMS, YOU MUST BE ON TOPIC. OUR GOAL IS TO GET THROUGH AS MANY SPEAKERS AS WE CAN. IF YOU ARE NOT ON TOPIC OR IF WE CANNOT TELL WHETHER YOU'RE ON TOPIC, YOU WILL GET A BRIEF WARNING FROM ME OR THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT. AT THAT POINT, YOU NEED TO GET IMMEDIATELY AND CLEARLY ON TOPIC. IF YOU DON'T DO SO, YOU WILL FORFEIT THE REST OF YOUR SPEAKING TIME AND WE WILL MOVE ON TO THE NEXT SPEAKER. THE ITEMS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE AGENDA, ARE ITEMS 33 THROUGH 38. SO AGAIN THE ITEMS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE AGENDA ARE ITEMS 33 THROUGH 38. ITEM NUMBER 1 FOR WHICH PUBLIC COMMENT WAS NOTICED FOR TODAY, HAS BEEN CONTINUED TO DECEMBER 10th. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY ALSO SPEAK FOR UP TO ONE MINUTE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. DURING GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY SPEAK TO ANY OF THE ITEMS OR ANYTHING ELSE IN THE CITY SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION. I HAVE A COUPLE MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS IF I CAN HAVE THE INTERPRETER ASSISTANCE WITH THE FIRST ONE, PLEASE. IF YOU REQUIRE A SPANISH LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PAUSE EVERY FEW SENTENCES TO THE INTERPRETER CAN INTERPRET. >> Interpreter: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> City Attorney: TODAY, WE ARE NOT GOING TO READ NAMES ALOUD SO IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK, THEN FEEL FREE TO LINE UP IN ANY ORDER IN THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. >> Interpreter: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> City Attorney: AND DON'T WORRY IF YOU'RE USING A SPANISH INTERPRETER, WE WILL PAUSE THE TIME SO YOU GET THE AIM SAME AMOUNT OF TIME AS EVERY ONE ELSE. >> Interpreter: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> City Attorney: ONE FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT BEFORE WE BEGIN, IF YOU HAVE REQUESTED AN ACCOMMODATION UNDER THE ADA, PLEASE LET THE SERGEANT KNOW WHEN IT'S YOUR TURN TO SPEAK, SO IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO USE THE HAND HELD WIRELESS MICROPHONE. THANK YOU. >> City Attorney: YES AND I BELIEVE WE'RE GOING TO START WITH THE GENTLEMAN IN THE CENTER OF THE AISLE FIRST. >> Speaker: YES, GOOD MORNING, COUNCILMEMBERS. I WANT TO SAY I REALLY APPRECIATE-->> City Attorney: SPEAKER. >> Speaker: DISTRICT 13th COUNCILMEMBER HUGO SOTO-MARTINEZ AND HIS RESPONSE TO MY EMAIL STATING THAT HE WANTED TO MEET WITH ME REGARDING THE ISSUES THAT WAS STATED IN MY EMAIL. AND I'M HOPING THAT THERE CAN BE A TIME AND TIME SET FOR THAT MEETING TO TAKE PLACE IN-PERSON. PLEASE, PLEASE, KEEP ME UPDATED. I DO HAVE OTHER PEOPLE THAT ARE VERY INTERESTED IN WHAT I'M DOING AS WELL. SO THIS IS WHY I'M REQUESTING TIME ENOUGH FOR THESE OTHER MEMBERS OF MY COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE AS WELL. THANK YOU. >> City Attorney: GOOD MORNING, WHICH ITEMS WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK TO? >> Speaker: GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. >> City Attorney: YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE. >> Speaker: I'M HERE IN MY PERSONAL CAPACITY TODAY. I'M A RENTER IN CD5, I'M SPENDING ALL OF MY INCOME IN RENT. TODAY YOU'RE GOING TO HEAR FROM A LOT OF PEOPLE AND YOU WANT YOU TO REMEMBER TO TENANTS HAVE BEEN HERE FOR TWO YEARS TALKING ABOUT THIS ISSUE BECAUSE IT'S LIFE OR DEATH. THERE WAS AN ELECTION LAST NIGHT, PEOPLE HAVE MADE IT CLEAR, WE WANT OUR VOICES HEARD AND WE WANT AFFORDABLE CITIES. IT'S CLEAR WHETHER YOU WANT TO STAND WITH THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OR BIG INTEREST WHO ARE GOING TO BE ANGRY NO MATTER WHAT. I HOPE YOU ENDORSE THE KEEP L.A. HOUSED AND THANK YOU. >> Speaker: JASON, ENRIGHT, GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. >> City Attorney: SORRY, WHICH ITEMS? >> Speaker: JASON, GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT ?AO. OKAY SO YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE. >> Speaker: I KNOW LATER TODAY SOME WILL BE VOTING ON LARSO ON THE RENT CONTROL. A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE GOING TO HAVE A LOT TO SAY. THERE IS NOT A STORY I HAVE NOT HAD THE COURAGE TO TELL. WHEN I WAS A KID MY MOTHER WAS LAID OFF FOR ABOUT SIX MONTHS. AND I KNOW, A LOT OF PEOPLE, DON'T THINK THAT THERE IS THAT MUCH OF A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 1 AND 2 PERCENT RENT INCREASE, JUST $20 A MONTH. WHEN MY MOTHER WAS LAID OFF, SHE DIDN'T WANT US TO LOSE OUR PLACE, OUR HOUSE. AND THERE WERE TIMES WHEN WE WERE JUST 20-40 DOLLARS SHORT OF PAYING THE RENT. AND SHE WOULD SKIP MEALS, ONE MONTH, SHE COULD NOT PAY THE HEAT BILL FOR A WEEK AND WE HAD TO SLEEP IN ONE BED DURING THE WINTER. SHE SKIPPED MEDICATIONS AND GOT BRONCHITIS AND WAS VERY SICK. SO EVERY DOLLAR--. >> City Attorney: SPEAKER, YOUR TIME IS EXPIRED. >> Speaker: YELLOW YOYOYO, HOMEY. >> City Attorney: WHICH ITEMS WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK TO? >> Speaker: ALL ITEMS AND GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. >> City Attorney: YOU HAVE THREE MINUTES AND ONE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. >> Speaker: THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. ASSHOLE. ASSESSORS NUMBER TO THIS 21121007014, NOBODY GIVES A FUCK, THANK YOU SMOKING SCAN FOR THAT COMMENT. GOING BACK TO HOUSING DEPARTMENT, LAHD, IS THAT THE SAME ACRONYM AS, AS JAP? J.A.P. >> Council President: CAN YOU HOLD HIS TIME. MR. CITY ATTORNEY, WHY IS THIS PERSON SITTING IN THE GALLERY ?AO. I BELIEVE HE MADE AN ACCOMMODATION REQUEST UNDER THE ADA. >> Speaker: OKAY, I'LL GET UP LIKE A MAN, BITCH. >> City Attorney: YOUR TIME WAS PAUSED THE ENTIRE TIME. YOU CAN RESUME SPEAKING. >> Speaker: THANK YOU, UNCLE TOM, NOW YOU KNOW WHO IS THE BOSS. SO LADIES AND GENTLEMEN LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF SMOKING SCAN, I COULDN'T FINISH THIS RECOMMENDATION IN CD11, FOR 34 TO FUCK 34 FOR THE RECORD. AS A MATTER OF FACT FUCK CD2 IT SOUNDS LUKE A RHYME BECAUSE I'M NOT LEFT WITH TIME BECAUSE A MOTHER FUCKING FOO INTERPRETED ME. LET'S GO TO THE NEXT ONE, McCOKER, WHERE IS YOUR WITCH OUTFIT FOR THE IMPLEMENTING THE LAW IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 15, NOBODY CARES ABOUT HOUSING, LET'S GO TO JEW JEW BLUMENFIELD IN CD12. COUNCIL SAID TO ME, IN MY EAR, WHAT DID HE SAY? FUCK THAT ITEM 2. THANK YOU. AND GOING TO ITEM 38 IN CD14, MR. WATTLE ON THE WETBACK FROM PACOIMA PADILLA. THE VIADUCT, TRANSIT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. THE ONLY THING YOU CAN IMPROVE IN THIS FUCKEN SOCIETY OF OURS IS ONE GOD DAMN THING, CORRUPTION, SMOKING SCAN. NOW TO MY GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. >> City Attorney: YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE. >> Speaker: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY, IN MY HAND, I HAVE 15 ITEMS TO TURN INTO THE RECORD TO THE CITY TONSINGER 9 GUYS WITH THE BIG HEAD WITH THE BAD HAIRCUT, RIGHT SMOKING SCAN? OOYA, BUT IN THE CASE OF CASE NUMBER 223CV204KKJPR FOR THE RECORD, WHY IS IT YOU MOTHER FUCKERS USING CRIMINAL GANGS TO THREATEN PEOPLE IN PUBLIC HEARINGS? WHAT YOU GANG FOO? WHAT IS YOUR NAME OF THE GANG, LAPD? WE GOT FLORES, WE GOT FLORESIA, EL MONTE, WHICH OF YOU MOTHER FUCKERS ARE GOING TO STEP UP AND TELL ME WHERE YOU'RE FROM, HOME HE'S THIS. BAD ASS BITCH WILL TELL YOU NOW, IT'S GOING TO STOP WHEN PATEL AND FBI INVESTIGATE THIS. SO AS I PUT ON RECORD, SO LONG NIGGERS! >> City Attorney: NEXT SPEAKER. >> City Attorney: GOOD MORNING, WHICH ITEMS WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK TO? >> Speaker: BUENOS DIAS. [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> Interpreter: HI MY NAME IS JULIA SANCHEZ I'M A WORKER AT SUBWAY AND I'M HERE TO GIVE A GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING FAST FOOD WORKER'S PAY. >> City Attorney: OKAY, YOU HAVE A MINUTE. GO AHEAD. >> Interpreter: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> Speaker: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> Interpreter: SO RATS, LEEKS, COCKROACHES AND OTHER ASPECTS LIKE THAT ARE COMMON THINGS IN UNINHABITABLE CONDITIONS IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY. >> Speaker: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> Interpreter: AND THIS IS NOT JUST ABOUT ONE TIME INSTANCES, THIS IS ABOUT THINGS THAT WE ARE FACING REGULARLY. >> Speaker: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> Interpreter: AND I WOULD LIKE TO TURN IN THIS REPORT TO YOU THAT SHOWS THAT THE HEALTH RISK THAT WE'RE FACING IS NOT SOMETHING THAT IS JUST HAPPENING IN A FEW STORES. >> Speaker: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> Interpreter: AND IN TWO OF THE LARGEST COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA, THERE HAVE BEEN APPROXIMATELY 250 SANITATION AND HEALTH CODE VIOLATIONS IN 20 OF THE LARGEST BRANDS IN THIS AREA FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS. >> Speaker: [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> Interpreter: AND IT'S LIKELY THAT THIS IS AN UNDERESTIMATATION. AND WE'RE THE ONES THAT ARE WORKING UNTIL THE KITCHENS, CLEANING OFF THE EATING AREA AND THE BATHROOM. SO WE'RE GOING TO BE THE FIRST PEOPLE WHO WILL SEE RODENTS OR ANY GRAY WATER LEAKS. >> Interpreter: AND THAT'S WHY WE'RE DEMANDING FOR US TO HAVE PROPER TRAINING SO WE CAN KNOW OUR RIGHTS AS WORKERS BECAUSE IN THE BEGINNING, I WAS VERY AFRAID TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK UP ABOUT MY RIGHTS. >> City Attorney: THANK YOU, NEXT SPEAKER? GOOD MORNING, WHICH ITEMS WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK TO? >> Speaker: I'M ANDY GARCIA AND I'M GOING TO SPEAK ON THE ISSUE, THIS (INAUDIBLE) BECAUSE ME AND ME AND ALSO, ON ME AND MY PEOPLE, I'M, I'M IN BIG TROUBLE TO AFFORD FOOD AND NOT, --AND I WANT TO KNOW WHAT THE CITY IS GOING TO DO ABOUT THE SNAP PROGRAM. ARE YOU GOING TO HAVE ACTUALLY, RESOURCES CAUSE PEOPLE LIKE ME AND PEOPLE LIKE, PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING IN THE FOOD STAMPS PROGRAM OR SNAP PROGRAM. IT'S VERY CRITICAL FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE IN THE SITUATION. AND I WANT TO KNOW WHY THIS IS A SOLUTION, WHY IT'S GOING TO GO--THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR TIME. >> City Attorney: GOOD MORNING, NEXT SPEAKER. >> Speaker: GOOD MORNING, GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT, PLEASE. >> City Attorney: OKAY, SO YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE PLEASE. >> Speaker: OKAY, A CHILD BORN AND RAISED IN THE CULT OF SCIENTOLOGY, I'M GOING TO COME HERE AS MUCH AS I CAN TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU'RE AWARE OF INFILTRATION, THE CITY, THE FINANCES, THE PERMITS, STREET CLOSURES, NOT REALLY HELPING THE HOMELESS AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD, NOT ALLOWING SCIENTOLOGY PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR THE HOMELESS WHEN THEY'RE DOING ZERO TO ACTUALLY HELP. THEY HAVE INFILTRATED WITH HUMAN TRAFFICKING, CHILDREN AND ADULTS UNTIL TO THIS DAY AND BEING PAID $47 A LESS A WEEK TO INFILTRATE THEIR CITY ON PR, WHETHER THAT'S AN BOARDS OR THE THROUGH THE CITY OFFICIALS HAVING POSITIONS ON THE BOARD. PLEASE CHECK YOUR CONNECTION IN RELATION SHIP WITH SCIENTOLOGY, PLEASE DO NOT HAVE YOUR FRIENDS AND ASSOCIATE VOUCHING FOR THE CULT THAT IS LITERALLY ABUSING MEMBERS ON A DAILY BASIS. GET THE CITY OUT. >> City Attorney: NEXT SPEAKER. GOOD MORNING, WHICH ITEMS WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK TO? >> Speaker: HELLO GOOD MORNING. I JUST WANTED SPEAK ABOUT THE GENERAL COMMENTS HERE. I'M A PROUD PARENT, I RESIDED IN HOLLYWOOD SINCE 2014. I'VE OFTEN QUESTIONS THE TACTICS THAT SCIENTOLOGY AND THEIR SEA ORGANIZATION USES. MY CHILD IS A STUDENT AT AN AMAZING LAUSD SCHOOL. SOME MAY BE DENIED EDUCATION, I ASK THAT YOU LOOK INTO THE EVENTS AND ROAD CLOSURES BECAUSE THEY USE THAT TO RECRUIT PEOPLE AND CHILDREN. THY PAY THEIR MEMBERS 47 DOLLARS A WEEK, THEY HAVE KIDS SGNING BILLION DOLLARS CONTRACTS TO KEEP THEM IN THE ORGANIZATION AND THEY ALSO RUN, THE PURIFICATION RUN DOWN WHICH IS A SAUNA WHERE THEY PUMP THE KIDS FULL OF NIACIN AND THROW THEM IN THE POOL FOR HOURS A DAY. IT'S VERY INHUMANE, I ASK THAT YOU LOOK INTO THAT MATTER AND THANK YOU. HAVE A GREAT DAY. [APPLAUSE] >> Speaker: MY TURN. >> City Attorney: GOOD MORNING. ALL ITEMS AND GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. >> Speaker: YES. >> City Attorney: BEFORE WE START YOUR TIME, THE ITEMS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE AGENDA ARE ITEMS 33 THROUGH 38. AGAIN THAT'S 33 THROUGH 38 FOR ANYONE WHO CAME IN LATE. THANK YOU. GO AHEAD. >> Speaker: OKAY, THE POLICE ONE, I SEE WE'RE GIVING MORE MONEY TO LAPD AND, SORRY. THANK YOU. SORRY. I SEE WE'RE GIVING MORE MONEY TO LAPD AND IT'S NOT THAT I DON'T SUPPORT, YOU KNOW, THE POLICE AND EVERYTHING BUT THEY HAVE THE LION'S SHARE OF OUR BUDGET. AND THEN YOU HAVE LAFD HAVING TO SELL BAKED GOODS AND TOYS AND CUP TO HELP WITH THEIR BUDGET. AND I KNOW YOU'RE ALLOWING AGENCIES TO DO THAT WHICH IS GREAT BUT WHY DOES THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HAVE TO SELL BAKED GOODS TO HELP FUND THEM AND THE GROUP THAT GETS THE BIGGEST SHARE OF OUR, YOU KNOW, OUR BUDGET, YOU KNOW, IS GETTING MORE AND THEN, YOU KNOW, IT'S JUST I DON'T KNOW, IT'S JUST REALLY WEIRD. AND YOU TOOK FROM THE FIRE TO GIVE TO MEDICAID BUT THEN YOU'RE TAKING FROM THE HOMELESS TO GIVE TO LAPD. I DON'T UNDERSTAND IT, I'M TALKING BUDGET STUFF. >> City Attorney: SPEAKER, YOU'VE EXHAUSTED YOUR TIME ON 37. >> Speaker: OKAY, AND THEN WHEN IT COMES, THAT'S A ONES THAT MR. LEE, HAD YOU TO REMIND MR. LEE HE OWES ME ON APOLOGIES. THE ONES THAT ARE HIS, UNTIL MR. PRESIDENT BANGS THE GAVEL. >> City Attorney: I'M GOING TO ASK THAT YOU SPEAK ABOUT THIS IN GENERAL. >> Speaker: UNTIL MR. PRESIDENT, DOES THAT T I HAVE TO SAY NO. AND WHEN IT COMES TO ALL THE HOUSING THING, YOU KNOW THE ISSUES AND STUFF, YOU KNOW, I JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW THAT, THE SCIENTOLOGY, YOU'RE TRYING TO HELP PEOPLE INTO HOUSING SXN OUT OF HOUSING. >> City Attorney: SPEAKER, THERE IS NO HOUSING ITEM. >> Speaker: 31 OR WHATEVER. >> City Attorney: THERE ARE THE RENT ESCROW ACCOUNT PROGRAM, SO IF YOU WANT TO SPEAK TO THOSE, I ASK THAT YOU SPEAK TO THE REAP PROGRAM OTHERWISE YOU CAN SPEAK IN GENERAL IF YOU WANT. >> Speaker: YEAH, THE REAP PROGRAM. AND I FORGOT TO SHOUT OUT SMOKING SCAN, BECAUSE I KNOW HE CORRECTS ME THE WAY I SAY REAP, I APPRECIATE THAT. THANK YOU, SMOKING SCAN FOR THAT. BECAUSE I DON'T, I NEVER KNOW HOW TO PRONOUNCE T.I MENTIONED THAT MR. LEE OWES ME AN APOLOGIES, IN SPITE OF REAP ISSUES, HE DOES. THERE IS PEOPLE WHO ARE BEING FORCED INTO HOMELESSNESS BECAUSE FOR WHATEVER REASON AT SCIENTOLOGY OKAY. AND THAT'S UNFAIR. HERE YOU HAVE THE PROGRAMS WHERE YOU KEEP PUTTING HOUSES ON THINGS AND DEALING WITH HOUSING AND PEOPLE HOUSES AND THERE IS PEOPLE THROWN INTO THE STREETS FOR $500 BECAUSE THEY BECAME DISABLED OR SOMETHING. I WISH YOU WOULD DEAL WITH THAT, THAT GAP OR THERE IS ELDERLY THAT CAN'T DO THEIR JOB ANYMORE AND THEY'RE KICKED OUT WITH $500. SO IN THIS REAP PROGRAM, I WISH YOU WOULD GIVE THOSE HOUSE TO SEE PEOPLE WHO ARE BEING KICKED OUT OF SCIENTOLOGY, BECAUSE THEY ARE DISABLED OR OLD AND CAN'T DO THEIR $100 OF WORK. >> City Attorney: PUBLIC COMMENT. >> Speaker: PUBLIC COMMENT. DID I MENTION THAT MR. LEE OWES ME AN APOLOGY. AND MR. GAVEL, MR. PRESIDENT, YOU OWE ME AN APOLOGY NOW TOO, BUT MAYBE YOU'RE WORKING MAYBE I SHOULD LET YOU GET OFF THE HOOK. I'M HERE ABOUT SCIENTOLOGY, I'M TIRED THAT YOU GIVE THEM PERMITS, EVEN THOUGH WE SAY TIME AND TIME AGAIN THAT THEY ABUSE THE PERMITS. THEY'RE PREVENTING THE PUBLIC WHEN THEY'RE NOT ALLOWED TO PREVENT THE PUBLIC. LAURA GOT ASSAULTED BY ONE OF THE MEMBER'S CHILDREN AND THEY, THE GUARDS SEND THE CUDS INSIDE THE BUILDING TO AVOID ANY KIND OF CONSEQUENCES FOR THEIR ACTIONS. THAT'S CALLED OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE. AND GUESS WHAT HAPPENS? YOU KEEP GIVING THEM PERMITS. WHY? THEY'RE NOT ABIDING BY ANY OF THEM. AND RIGHT NOW, THEY'RE BUILDING SOME BIG STRUCTURES AND THERE IS NO PERMITS FOR THAT. THERE IS NO, THERE IS NO SIGN THAT THEY'RE GETTING ANY KIND OF INSPECTIONS, THERE IS GOING TO BE AN INJURY SOME DAY. AND YOU STILL OWE ME AN APOLOGY MR. LEE. >> City Attorney: YOUR TIME IS EXPIRED. >> Council President: THAT COMPLETES PUBLIC COMMENT. THANK YOU FOR EVERY ONE WHO CAME TO SPEAK TODAY. WHAT IS NEXT, MS. CLERK. >> Clerk: COUNCIL MAY VOTE ON 33 THROUGH 36 AS WELL AS 38, SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, LET'S OPEN THE ROLL ON THOSE ITEMS, CLOSE THE ROLL, TABULATE THE VOTE. >> Clerk: 15 AYES. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, WHAT'S NEXT . >> Clerk: NEXT WOULD BE ITEM 16, AND THAT WAS CALLED SPECIAL BY COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ FOR COMMENTS. >> Council President: COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ. >> E. Hernandez: THANK YOU, COUNCIL PRESIDENT. COLLEAGUES, TODAY I ASK FOR YOUR SUPPORT ON ITEM 16. TO APPROVE THE MACARTHUR PARK PROJECT. THIS PROJECT WAS FUNDED BY MEASURE W AND HAS A AND CRITICAL TRANSFORMATION FOR ONE OF OUR MOST ICONIC PARKS. THE PROJECT WILL TREAT POLLUTED RUN OFF FROM MASSIVE 200 ACRES DRAINAGE AREA. CURRENTLY THE MACARTHUR PARK LAKE IS A CONCRETE POOL. WE USE 29 MILLION GALLONS OF PRECIOUS DRINKING WATER EVERY SINGLE YEAR JUST TO KEEP IT FULL. MEANWHILE FLOW UNTREATED INTO OUR RUNWAY. IT WILL CAPTURE AND TREAT STORM WATER USING IT TO CONVERT THE LAKE INTO A HEALTHY FLOW-THROUGH SYSTEM AND SAVE MILLIONS OF GALS OF BRINGING WATER WHILE ALSO IMPROVING WATER QUALITY FOR THE ENTIRE BELONA WATER SHED. NATURE BASE SOLUTIONS INCLUDING A NEW WATER FEATURE, EDUCATIONAL SIGNAGE, SHADE TEES, IMPROVED PEDESTRIAN PATHS AND A NEW PEDESTRIAN BUILT BRIDGE BUILT ALONG AN EXISTING WALK WAI. THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS FOUND THAT THE PROJECTS BENEFITS OUT WEIGH THE ENVIRONMENTAL AFFECTS. NO IMPACTS TO ASSOCIATE AND COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY ALONG ADJACENT TO THIS CORRIDOR. AND I KNOW PEOPLE ARE PROBABLY THINKING WHY ARE YOU ALL DOING THIS IN MACARTHUR PARK, BUT OUR WATER SYSTEM NEEDS THIS, THE MACARTHUR PARK NEEDS THIS IT'S BRINGING BEAUTIFUL FEATURES TO THE LAKE AND JUST LIKE THEY HAVE BOATS WHERE YOU CAN PADDLE WITH YOUR FAMILY. THIS IS PART OF THE PROJECT TO GET THE WATER QUALITY TO A LEVEL THAT IS SUITABLE FOR THIS TYPE OF ACTIVITY. BECAUSE YES, THAT COMMUNITY DESERVES NICE THINGS. I HOPE THAT YOU ALL SUPPORT ME ON THIS AND THE MACARTHUR COMMUNITY. AND THANK YOU TO L.A. SAN AND BOE, I URGE YOUR SUPPORT ON THIS ITEM. THANK YOU COUNCIL PRESIDENT. >> Council President: THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER PADILLA. >> I. Padilla: I JUST WANT TO GIVE YOU KUDOS COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ, INCLUDING STORM WATER CAPTURE TO AS MANY GREEN SPACES AS POSSIBLE IS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. SO I APPLAUD YOUR EFFORTS AND I'LL BE VOTING TO SUPPORT YOU. CONGRATULATIONS. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU MEMBERS FOR THOSE COMMENTS. THIS ITEM IS NOW BEFORE US, LET'S OPEN THE ROLL, CLOSE THE ROLL, TABULATE THE VOTE. >> Clerk: 15 AYES. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, WHAT'S NEXT? >> Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT, THERE IS A REQUEST TO HAVE ITEM 41 GO FORTHWITH SIR. >> Council President: WITHOUT OBJECTION, MR. NAZARIAN. >> Clerk: SORRY, MR. NAZARIAN. >> A. Nazarian: THANK YOU, I THINK YOU WERE GOING TO TAKE THE WORDS OUT OF MY MOUTH, 12, 15 AND 16 IF WE CAN MOVE IT FORTHWITH. >> Council President:er ALL RIGHT, WITHOUT OBJECTION. >> Clerk: AND JUST TO DOUBLE CHECK, THAT WOULD BE ITEM 12, 15-- >> >> A. Nazarian: 12, 15 AND 16. >> Clerk: 12, 15 AND 16 FORTHWITH. MR. PRESIDENT, WHAT IS NEXT IS ITEMS 28, 29, 30 AS WELL AS 37 WHICH WERE CALLED SPECIAL BY COUNCILMEMBER HERNANDEZ FOR SEPARATE VOTES, SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, IF THERE IS NO OBJECTION, WE'LL TAKE ALL OF THOSE ITEMS TOGETHER. ALL RIGHT, I DON'T SEE ANY OBJECTIONS TAKING THOSE ITEMS TOGETHER, LET'S OPEN THE ROLL, CLOSE THE ROLL, TABULATE THE VOTE. >> Clerk: 12 AYES, 3 NOES. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, WHAT'S NEXT? >> Clerk: NEXT WOULD BE ITEM 39 AND 40 AND THOSE ARE CLOSE SESSION ITEMS, SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT. LET'S PREPARE FOR CLOSED SESSION, THAT MEANS EVERY ONE OUT OF THE ROOM. AND I'M ASKING MEMBERS IF WE CAN LIMIT OURSELVES TO ONE STAFF MEMBER. COUNCILMEMBER JURADO. >> Y. Jurado: YES, WOULD I LIKE THE RECORD TO REFLECT FOR ITEM 37 THAT MY VOTE IS A YES. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, IF WE CAN CHANGE THAT VOTE, IT DOES NOT IMPACT THE OUTCOME. [COUNCIL IN CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION] [COUNCIL IN CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION] >> Council President: CITY ATTORNEY WE'RE READY TO GO BACK INTO OPEN SESSION, SO OPEN THE DOORS. ONCE WE'RE BACK IN OPEN SESSION, WE'LL CALL THE ROLL. >> Clerk: YES, SIR, I'LL CALL THE ROLL NOW. BLUMENFIELD HARRIS-DAWSON HERNANDEZ HUTT JURADO LEE MCOSKER NAZARIAN PADILLA PARK PRICE RAMAN RODRIGUEZ SOTO-MARTINEZ YAROSLAVSKY. 11 MEMBERS PRESENT AND A QUORUM, MR. PRESIDENT. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, MR. CITY ATTORNEY? >> THERE IS NOTHING TO ANNOUNCE FROM CLOSED SESSION, MR. PRESIDENT. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT. THERE ARE I KNOW SOME MOTIONS BEING. >> Clerk: YES, SIR. THERE ARE MOTIONS POSTED, COUNCIL HAS MOTIONED FOR POSTING AND REFERRAL, SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, I'M GOING TO GIVE A MINUTE SO THAT ALL OF OUR MOTIONS HAVE TIME TO BE POSTED. AND DISTRIBUTED. >> ALL RIGHT, MADAM CLERK WHAT IS NEXT? >> Clerk: MOTIONS FOR POSTED AND REFERRAL, SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT. ANOTHER TRIP AROUND THE HORSESHOE. ALL RIGHT, ANNOUNCEMENTS? MEMBERS? ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS, MR. PRICE? >> C. Price: THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT, I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU MR. PRESIDENT AND MY COLLEAGUES, PUBLICLY FOR YOUR, WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT. HEADING BACK TO THE CITY OF L.A. AND CD9. >> THANK YOU, WE'RE VERY HAPPY TO HAVE YOU BACK. AND THANK YOU FOR STAYING IN TOUCH WITH ALL OF US AND KEEPING US UP-TO-DATE. OBVIOUSLY, AS YOU CAN IMAGINE, THERE WAS A LOT OF CONCERN. ANY OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEMBERS? ALL RIGHT. MADAM CLERK? >> Clerk: MR. PRESIDENT, COUNCIL HAS MOTIONED FOR POSTED AND REFERRAL. >> Council President: THEY ARE POST ASKED REFERRED. >> Clerk: THAT CLEARS THE DESK, SIR. >> Council President: ALL RIGHT, I'LL ASK EVERY ONE TO RISE FOR ADJOURNING MOTIONS. >> E. Hernandez: I JUST WANTED TO UPLIFT THAT SALVADORIAN CORRIDOR WAS HIT TWICE BY ICE AND THEY CAME BACK AGAIN THIS MORNING. SO THEY TOOK A HANDFUL OF PEOPLE THIS MORNING. >> Council President: THANK YOU, ANY OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS, BEFORE WE GO TO ADJOURNING MOTIONS? ALL RIGHT, SEEING NO OTHER ANNOUNCE ITMENTS, ADJOURNING MOTION TO SEE MY LEFT? MR. McOSKER? >> T. McOsker: THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS. I'D LIKE US TO ADJOURN IN HONOR OF MARY PATRICIA, GRACE, RUTH, McOSKER, WHO PASSED AWAY AT HER DAUGHTER'S HOUSE, NANCY'S HOUSE, MY COUSIN, IN NEWOR LEAN CALIFORNIA AFTER SPENLDING A BRIEF TIME IN HOSPICE, MARY PAT, AS SHE WAS KNOWN TO EVERY ONE. SHE WAS BORN IN 1933 IN MICHIGAN DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION. HER MOTHER, MY GRANDMOTHER WAS A IRISH IMMIGRANT AND HER FATHER WAS A & M ENGINEER. HE CALLED MARY-PAT, THE WILD IRISH WOMAN. AT THE AGE OF 6 WHEN THEY MOVED TO SAN PEED I DON'T, MY GRANDPA WAS PART OF THE ONE THAT OPENED THE--MARY PAT ALMOST LOST HER LIFE TO POLIO, SHE WOULD OFTEN SAY GET ME OUT OF THIS TIN CAN. SPENT THE BETTER BEST OF 5 YEARS IN HOSPITALS AND SHE AT ONE TIME SHE RECEIVED HER LAST RIGHTS, WHEN DOCTORS THOUGHT SHE WOULDN'T MAKE IT. AND ONCE AT HOME, SHE ATTENDED CATHOLIC SCHOOLS, BEFORE SHE TRANSFERRED TO LONG BEACH STATE, SHE SOON THERE MET THE MAN OF HER LIFE, JAMES RICHARD WHO HAD JUST RETURNED AS AN INJURED KOREAN WAR VET. BECAME HER PARTNER FOR LIFE. SHE WAS ALWAYS A WILLFUL CHILD, AND HER BOUT WITH POLIO WAS ONLY THE GING TO SHOW THE WORLD HOW SHE CAN OVERCOME ANYTHING WITH DETERMINATION. THE DOCTORS TOLD HER SHE COULD NOT HAVE CHILDREN SO SHE HAD FOUR KIDS IN FIVE YEARS AND CAUTION SHE COULD NOT WORK BECAUSE OF HER HANDICAP SO SPEND YEARS TEACHING. UNTIL POST POLE YO, POST POLIO ARE SOMETIMES STRONGER THAN PRE. A DECADE BEFORE ADA RECOGNIZED WAZ HANDICAP PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR, WHICH SHE DIDN'T LIKE TO BE REFERRED TO THAT. VERY GRATEFUL, WHEN THE ADA WAS SIGNED INTO LAW AND SHE WAS A CHAMPION FOR THE RIGHTS. SHE ENJOYED CAMPING AND FRIENDS AND CARD CLUBS AND BIBLE STUDY AND WATCHING TV, SHE PROVIDED A STEADY AND LOVING SUPPORT FOR HER CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND HER STUDENTS FOR MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND ONE GOD CHILD IN PARTICULAR. HER CATHOLIC FAITH WAS THE CORNER STONE OF HER LIFE. THERE WILL BE A ROSARY TOMORROW IN CHICO WHERE SHE SPENT THE LAST DAYS IN MASS THE FOLLOWING DAY. AUNT MARY IS SURVIVED BY HER SON DAUGHTER DAUGHTER-IN-LAW NANCY SON-IN-LAW TIM DAUGHTER ROSEMARY, SON-IN-LAW, KEN AS WELL AS GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BUSINESS HER HUSBAND, BY HER GRANDDAUGHTER THEA. PART OF THE ROSARY AND MASS. SORRY FOR THE PERSONAL PRIVILEGE, I HAVE A PARTICULAR MEMORY OF HER, FROM STORIES. COMING HOME FROM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, MY DAD WAS THE YOUNGEST CHILD IN THE FAMILY AND HE HAD A PAPER ROUTE AND MY DAD DIDN'T KNOW ANY BETTER, HE WANT TODAY TAKE HIS BIG SISTER OUT. SO ON THE PAPER ROUTE, HE WOULD PUT HER ON THE BASKET IN FRONT OF HIS BIKE. AND HE WOULD RACE AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD, THE NEIGHBORHOOD I LIVE NOW. I LIVE AROUND THE CORNER FROM MARCH MY FATHER AND AUNT MARY-PAT LIVED. AND AS THEY GOT OLDER, HE TOLD STORY ABOUT HE ALMOST KILLED HER. SHE SAID SHE FELT ALIVE, FELT LIKE SHE WAS FLYING. SHE HAS A MILLION STORIES AND WE'LL BE SHARING STORIES THIS WEEKEND WITH MY COUSINS, BUT MAY MY AUNT REST IN PEACE. >> Council President: THANK YOU, MR. McOSKER, MAY SHE REST IN PEACE. ANY ADJOURNING MOTION TO SEE MY RIGHT. COUNCILMEMBER RODRIGUEZ. >> M. Rodriguez: I STAND TO ADJOURN IN MEMORY OF JOSUE JOSH UA VARGAS, PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 53. LEAVING BEHIND A LEGACY OF RESILIENCE, FAITH AND A DEEP COMMITMENT TO HIS FAMILY AND HIS COUNTRY. FROM JANUARY TO JUNE OF 94, THE AMFEBIOUS READY GROUP AND 11NEU SUPPORTED THE WITHDRAWAL OF UNITED NATIONS FROM SOMOLIA. DURING HIS EMPLOYMENT, HE SERVED AS AN AFLOAT RESERVE PROVIDING SECURITY, LOGITICS AND MEDICINE SUPPORT. THIS EXPERIENCED HIM TO VISIT SOMOLIA AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA. JOSHUA LOVED THIS COUNTRY AND BEING A MARINE, WAS ONE OF HIS PROUDEST ACCOMPLISHMENTS. SEM PER FI. HE WAS KIND, FUNNY, RESPECTFUL AND PROTECTER WITH A SMILE THAT LIT UP EVERY ROOM. THOSE WHO KNEW HIM PERSONALLY WOULD FONDLY REMEMBER HIS JOKES AND INSPECKTION HUMOR ENSURING THAT THERE WAS NEVER A DULL MOMENT. HE ENJOYED MOVIES, ART AND HELPING OTHERS, OFTEN SPENDING HIS TIME DOING YARDWORK, FIXING THINGS AROUND THE HOUSE, BUILDING LEGOS OR LISTENING TO MUSIC. HIS LOVE FOR "STAR WARS" MARVELED AND THE DODGERS WAS A SPECIAL BOND HE SHARED WITH HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN. HE WAS DEDICATE ASKED HARD WORKING POURING ALL HIS ALL INTO EVERY ENDEAVOR AND BEAUTIFULLY BRINGING HIS VISIONS TO LIFE. JOSHUA WILL BE DEARLY MISS BID HIS ENTIRE FAMILY AND SO MANY FRIENDS. HE WAS A DE VOTED FAMILY MAN WHO LOVED FIERCELY AND DID EVERYTHING THAT HE COULD TO BE THERE FOR HIS LOVED ONES. HE NEVER MISSED A MAJOR MOMENT, ALWAYS ACTING AS EVERY ONE'S BIGGEST CHEERLEADER, HIS BIG HEART AND PROFOUND LOVE TOUCHED MANY LIVES. AND HIS PRESENCE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED ESPECIALLY BY THOSE WHO'S LIVES HE ENRICHED WITH HIS KINDNESS. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE OF 30 YEARS, LISA VARGAS, HIS SONNY, SONNY NICOLLET VARGAS, HIS SON, JAIDYN JOSHUA VARGAS, HIS PARENTS, HIS SIBLINGS FELIX, NOAH, JACOB, NISA AND ANA, HIS GOD CHILDREN, MIA LOPEZ, HE WILL A VARGAS AND VAIK OB LOPEZ AND HIS 26 NIECES AND NEPHEWS. JOSHUA'S LEGACY WILL LIVE ON THROUGH THE LOVE, HE SHARED IN THE LAST FEW MEMORIES WITH HIS LOVED ONES. MAY HE REST IN POWER AND PEACE. >> Council President: THANK YOU SO MUCH, COUNCILWOMAN RODRIGUEZ AND THANK YOU TO THE VARGAS FAMILY FOR BEING WITH US. ANY OTHER ADJOURNING MOTIONS, MEMBERS? ALL RIGHT, SEEING NONE, WE'RE ADJOURNED.