7:00 PM

OCTOBER 14, 2008,

Los Angeles Valley College , Campus Center Room CC 104

5800 Fulton Avenue

Valley Glen , CA 91401

 The public is requested to fill out a “Speaker Card” (per individual item) to address the Board on any item of the agenda prior to the Board taking action on an item.  Comments from the public on Agenda items will be heard only when the respective item is being considered.  Comments from the public on other matters not appearing on the Agenda that is within the Board’s subject matter jurisdiction will be heard during the Public Comment period.  Public comment is limited to 2 minutes per speaker, unless waived by the presiding officer of the Board. Presiding officer reserves the right to limit further, depending on number of speakers. No person may assign their speaking time to another person. Period for comment not to exceed 15 minutes.

  Agenda is posted for public review at: Erwin Street School, 13400 Erwin Street, Valley Glen, CA; Cambridge Farms, 12431 Burbank, Valley Glen, CA; Monlux Elementary School, 6051 Bellaire, Valley Glen, CA; Kittridge Street Elementary School, 13619 Kittridge Street, Valley Glen, CA.; and on the web site, www.greatervalleyglencouncil.org or www.gvgc.us.

 As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities.  Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, or other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided upon request.  To ensure availability of services, please make your request at least 3 business days (72 hours) prior to the meeting you wish to attend by contacting the Neighborhood Council Project Coordinator at (866) LA-HELPS  or e-mail to Taneda.Larios@lacity.org. 

 1. Call to order, roll call.

2. Public Comment on non-Agenda items.

3. Public access television in Los Angeles . Presentation by David Hernandez. Possible motions.

4. Mayor Villaraigosa’s five billion dollar affordable housing plan. Possible motions.

5. Collection of $500 million in fees and fines that are owed the city. Possible motions.

6. Enhanced public comment for stakeholders & video conferencing of city council meetings. Possible motions. (Council File # 08-0830)

7. Department of transportation and MOU with neighborhood councils. General MOU discussion. Possible motions. Council File # 06-3147)

8. Speed limit increases / decreases in Los Angeles & feedback from NCs on this issue. Possible motions.

9. Proposition 2 ballot initiative: Standards for confining farm animals. Possible motions.

10. Boardmember Comments on non-Agenda items.

Next scheduled meeting to be at same location on Thursday, November 13, 2008.

 Adjournment.