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The next meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set for Tuesday, March 12, starting at 9:30 a.m.

The meeting will be streamed live here.

Among other items on the agenda, the supervisors will consider the development of a five-year countywide comprehensive economic development strategy contract; an amicus brief in support of Califonia’s challenge to federal changes in the Title X rule for women’s health care; and ways to speed resentencing of cannabis-related convictions.

More agenda highlights follow (see the full agenda here):

Presentations & Proclamations:

  • Los Angeles County Fire Department, in recognition of receiving the Sikorsky-Lockheed Martin Humanitarian Award
  • Department of Consumer and Business Affairs, City of Santa Monica and County Partners, in recognition of their efforts in Wage Enforcement and Outreach across the County
  • Epifanio Peinado, Chief Deputy Director, Department of Human Resources, in recognition of his retirement after 34 years of service to Los Angeles County
  • Los Angeles Football Club, in recognition of their successful inaugural season
  • Wellness Month and Countywide Fitness Challenge (Item 2)
  • Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day (Item 5)

Special District Agendas:

  • Development of a Five-Year Countywide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Contract (3-D)
  • South Bay Gardens Senior Public Housing Development Flooring Replacement Project Construction Contract (1-H)
  • Allocate Excess Funds for the Sergeant Steve Owen Memorial Park Plaza (1-P)
  • Allocate Excess Funds for the Alhambra Tree Planting Project (2-P)

Board Motions:

  • Amicus Support for California in Lawsuit Challenging New Rule Affecting Title X (Item 10)
  • Pet-Friendly Housing (Item 11)
  • Leveraging Technology to Accelerate and Maximize the Resentencing of Cannabis-Related Convictions (Item 12)
  • Evaluating the Legality of the Proposed “Truth and Reconciliation Commission” and the Reexamination of Sheriff Discipline Cases (Item 13)
  • Mobile Stroke Unit Funding for South Los Angeles (Item 14)
  • APLA Funding Agreement, Sublease Approval, and Termination Agreement and Ground Lease with Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (Item 15)

Chief Executive Office:

  • Report on Progress of the Women and Girls Initiative Governing Council (Item 20)
  • Countywide Classification Actions (Item 24)

Health and Mental Health Services:

  • Media Services for Why We Rise Campaign Participation Agreement Amendment (Item 29)

Public Safety:

  • Report by the Inspector General on Reforms and Oversight Efforts (Item 33)
  • Phase IV of the Safety and Justice Challenge Grant Program Agreement (Item 35)

Ordinance for Adoption:

Miscellaneous:

  • County Code, Title 6 – Salaries Amendment as Recommended by the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (Item 38, Item 44)
  • Settlement for Matter Entitled, Dawn Soares v. County of Los Angeles, et al. (Item 40)

Notices of Closed Session:

  • Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation (CS-1)
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