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Any person dissatisfied with the amount of relocation assistance made available to such person, for property being acquired for an Infrastructure Project, as defined in Chapter 21, Article 1.5, Section 22.500.2 of this Code, may have the amount reviewed by the Program Director; and if still dissatisfied may appeal to and receive a hearing before the Board of Public Works, which is hereby designated as the Appellate Board for Relocation Assistance for Infrastructure Projects. The Program Director and the Board are each, respectively, authorized to promulgate rules for said review and appeal.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 141,606, Eff. 4-3-71.
Amended by: Ord. No. 171,735, Eff. 10-23-97.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,281, Eff. 6-26-00, Oper-7-1-00.
There is hereby established the “Relocation Assistance Planning and Procedures Committee”. Said committee is authorized and instructed to recommend the standards, schedules, and procedures, in accordance with the intent of this article, under which the Relocation Assistance Program shall be administered. Said standards, schedules and procedures and all amendments thereto shall be in writing. Said standards, schedules and procedures shall be entitled “Relocation Rules and Regulations” and shall not become effective until approved by the Council of the City of Los Angeles. Said standards, schedules and procedures shall be available for distribution to all persons desiring a copy. Said committee may also advise the Program Director and the Board of Public Works and the General Manager of the Department of General Services regarding rules for review and appeal. The committee chairperson shall be Program Director of the Relocation Assistance Program. The other members of the committee shall be the following persons, or their representative designated in writing:
Director of the Office of Administrative and Research Services, City Engineer, Administrator of the Community Redevelopment Agency, City Controller, Director of Planning, City Attorney, President of the Board of Public Works, General Manager of the Los Angeles Housing Department, Administrator of the City Housing Authority, and General Manager of the Department of General Services.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 141,606, Eff. 4-3-71.
Amended by: Ord. No. 143,366, Eff. 6-18-72, Oper. 7-1-72; Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79; Ord. No. 171,735, Eff. 10-23-97; Ord. No. 173, 363, Eff. 7-29-00, Oper. 7-1-00.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,281, Eff. 6-26-00, Oper. 7-1-00.
Amended by: Ord. No. 182,718, Eff. 10-30-13; Ord. No. 187,122, Eff. 8-8-21.
The City Engineer or the designee thereof, is hereby designated as the Program Director for the Relocation Assistance Program of the City of Los Angeles, and is hereby authorized to administer said program. Among the other powers of the City Engineer, and subject to budgetary appropriation therefor, the Program Director may enter into contracts with public agencies or private persons to provide specialized services required by said program.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 141,606, Eff. 4-3-71.
Amended by: Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79.
A program is hereby established to permit the City of Los Angeles to offer and to pay rewards for information leading to the determination of the identity and apprehension of any person or persons who have willfully damaged or destroyed or willfully caused to be damaged or destroyed any facility or facilities, or property owned by or under the control of the City of Los Angeles.
For the purposes herein, the term “identity and apprehension” may, but need not be, determined by the City Council in its discretion to include (1) a final adjudication by a Juvenile Court under the provisions of the Welfare and Institutions Code of the State of California, and (2) as to any other person not under Juvenile Court jurisdiction, to include a court adjudication which has become final as to an incident resulting in such damage or destruction.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 147,233, Eff. 6-27-75.
(a) This program shall be administered by the Board of Police Commissioners, hereinafter called the Board. All recommendations for the offer and payment of rewards pursuant to said program shall be filed with said Board. City departments, bureaus and agencies shall inform the Board of whatever facts may come to their attention suggesting the desirability of an offer or payment of reward, and shall at all times cooperate with said Board and furnish it, to the extent legally possible, whatever facts and assistance the Board may request in any inquiry it may undertake. The final determination and recommendation of said Board that a specific reward should be offered shall be transmitted to the Mayor for the Mayor’s review and recommendations.
(b) In the event the Board submits to the Mayor the matter of whether or not an offer of reward should be made in a particular instance, the Board will also submit to the Mayor at said time its findings, determinations, and recommendations for the Mayor’s review. Within thirty (30) days after receipt thereof from the Board, the Mayor shall thereupon submit the Mayor’s recommendations thereon to the City Council. The City Council, within sixty (60) days after receipt thereof from the Mayor, shall determine whether or not an offer of reward shall be made, and the maximum amount thereof. The determination thereon by the City Council shall be final.
(c) In the event a reward has been offered pursuant to the provision of (b) above, and the Board finds and determines that a specific reward or rewards should be paid in a given matter and so recommends, it shall transmit its recommendations thereon to the Mayor. Within thirty (30) days after receipt thereof from the Board, the Mayor shall thereupon submit the Mayor’s recommendations thereon to the City Council including recommendations, if applicable, for the necessary appropriation of funds with respect thereto.
(d) Within sixty (60) days of receipt of the recommendations from the Mayor, the City Council shall adopt or disapprove said recommendations of payment of a reward or rewards as submitted by the Mayor, or it may modify and adopt as modified the recommended payment within the limits set forth in the article. If the City Council approves payment of a reward or rewards, the entire file, including, if applicable, and subject to approval of the Mayor, a provision for appropriation of the necessary funds, shall be returned to the Mayor for the Mayor’s approval or disapproval. The Mayor shall act upon any such file returned to the Mayor’s office by the City Council within ten (10) days of receipt thereof.
(e) Failure of the City Council or the Mayor to act within any of the time limits set forth in this section, shall be deemed a disapproval of the offer or the recommended payment of a reward or rewards, whichever is involved, and the file shall be closed with respect thereto.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 147,233, Eff. 6-27-75.
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