The next meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set for Tuesday, Oct. 2, starting at 9:30 a.m.

The meeting will be [streamed live here].

Agenda highlights follow [see the full agenda here]:

Presentations & Proclamations:

• Berlin Probation Department, in recognition of the “County of Los Angeles and Berlin Probation Exchange Program”
• Los Angeles County Fire Department’s California Task Force 2 Team, in recognition of their heroic efforts in rescuing victims of Hurricane Florence
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Los Angeles County, in recognition of their NAMIWalks event
• Los Angeles County Fire Captain Ricardo Ruelas for receiving the “Perpetual Fire Prevention Award of Excellence”
• Proclaim October 2018 as “Quality and Productivity Month” (Item 5)
• Proclaim October 2018 as “National Fire Prevention Month” (Item 10)
• Proclaim October 2018 as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” (Item 14)

Special District Agenda:

• Palm View Apartments Project Loan Agreement (1-D)
• Allocate Excess Funds Available to the Third Supervisorial District for Various Grants (2-P)
• Allocate Excess Funds Available to the First Supervisorial District for the Hazard Park Armory Improvements Project (3-P)

Board Motions:

• Closing the Loopholes of Existing County Smoke-Free Ordinances and Policies (Item 2)
• Support Proposition 10: Repealing of the Costa Hawkins Rental Housing Act Ballot Initiative (Item 3)
• Sheltering Our County’s Veterans (Item 4)
• Opioid Death Prescriber Notification (Item 9, Report)
• Supporting Post-Secondary Education for Foster and Probation Youth (Item 12)
• Opposing the Proposed Public Charge Rule (Item 13)
• Expanding Regulation of Nuisance Tobacco Shops (Item 16, Report)

Health and Mental Health Services:

• Report on the Financial Status of the Department of Health Services (Item 18)

Community Services:

• Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center Consolidation Project (Item 20)
• Olive View-UCLA and Harbor-UCLA Medical Centers – Radiology Program Phase 2 Projects Construction Contract (Item 21)
• Graffiti Removal Services Contracts (Item 22)
• Gates Canyon Stormwater Improvements Project Construction Contract (Item 24)
• Avenue K Transmission Main Phase IV 20th Street East to 30th Street East Project Construction Contract (Item 29)

 Miscellaneous:

• Claims Board recommendation of a $400,000 settlement for a lawsuit alleging the Sheriff’s Department violated Plaintiffs Federal civil rights and falsely arrested him. (Item 33)

Separate Matter:

• Appointment of a County Retiree as a 120-Day Temporary Employee (Item 50)

Fiscal Year 2018-19 Supplemental Budget Resolution 52-56:

• Items from Previous Board Meetings Deferred to Supplemental Budget Resolution (Item 52 Reports: 1, 2, 3, 4)
• Budget Matters (Item 53, Item 54, Item 55, Item 56)

Closed Session:

• Consideration of candidate(s) for appointment to the position of Director of the Health Agency (CS-1)
• Consideration of candidate for appointment to the position of Director of Consumer and Business Affairs (CS-2)