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The next meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set for Tuesday, June 26, starting at 9:30 a.m.

The meeting will be streamed live [here].

Among the agenda highlights, the board will consider a motion by Supervisors Mark Ridley-Thomas and Janice Hahn to create an emblem designation for licensed cannabis stores.

Here are more agenda highlights:

NOTE: The special meeting for the 2018-19 Budget Deliberations will commence Monday, June 25 at 9:30 a.m.


Presentations & Proclamations:

  • Miry’s List, for their tireless work on behalf of refugees and new arrivals
  • Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles, for their contributions to the community by making live music accessible to all
  • Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, for the newly accredited Family Medicine and Psychiatry Residency Programs
  • Recipients of the 2018 L.A. Angeles County Commission on Disabilities’ Scholarship Program
  • July 2018 as Parks Make Life Better! Month (Item 6)

Special District Agendas:

  • Hearing to authorize agreements to receive funds from the City of Pasadena Housing Successor Agency Agreements and make related findings. (1-H)

Public Hearings: 

  • Ordinance amendment to implement new and revised public health fees and modify business category definitions. (Item 1, Revised Ordinance)
  • Approval of two agreements for a Cellular Antenna Facility at Ted Watkins Memorial Park and Jesse Owens Community Regional Park (Item 3)

Board Motions:

  • La Plaza de Cultura y Artes Paseo Project Refinements to Scope and Environmental Impact Report Addendum by Supervisor Solis (Item 5)
  • Cannabis Emblem program by Supervisors Ridley-Thomas & Hahn (Item 8)
  • Ground Lease with Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science by Supervisor Ridley-Thomas (Item 9)
  • Los Angeles County Regional Plan for Arts Education by Supervisors Kuehl & Solis (Item 10)
  • Alfred J. McCourtney Juvenile Justice Center Gratis Lease by Supervisor Barger (Item 12)

Health and Mental Health Services:

  • Report on the Health Agency’s progress serving as the Capital Improvements Intermediary (Item 14)
  • Approval sought for amendments to six agreements for temporary health information management personnel services (Item 15)
  • Approval of amendment to agreement with Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (Item 16)
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