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Title
Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance / Substantial Remodel / Tenant Habitability Plan (THP) / Amendment
Date Received / Introduced
10/08/2024
Last Changed Date
07/10/2025
Expiration Date
06/27/2027
Reference Numbers
City Attorney Report: R25-0039; R25-0115; R25-0317
City Administrative Officer Report: 0220-00540-1728
Mover
BOB BLUMENFIELD
KATY YAROSLAVSKY
Second
EUNISSES HERNANDEZ
HEATHER HUTT
NITHYA RAMAN
HUGO SOTO­-MARTÍNEZ
File Activities
Date Activity  
07/10/2025 Council action final. Click to view online docs
07/01/2025 Council adopted item, as amended, forthwith. Click to view online docs
06/27/2025 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on July 1, 2025. Click to view online docs
06/24/2025 Personnel and Hiring Committee waived consideration of item . Click to view online docs
06/24/2025 Housing and Homelessness Committee waived consideration of item . Click to view online docs
06/23/2025 City Attorney document(s) referred to Housing and Homelessness Committee; Personnel and Hiring Committee. Click to view online docs
06/20/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report, dated June 20, 2025, relative to a revised draft Ordinance amending Los Angeles Municipal Code Sections 165.03, 165.07, and 165.08 to remove substantial remodeling as grounds for eviction under the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance, and remedies and penalties applicable for violations, and instructing the Rent Adjustment Commission to promulgate rules and regulations.
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06/18/2025 Personnel and Hiring Committee continued item to/for a date to be determined.
06/16/2025 Personnel and Hiring Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 18, 2025.
06/12/2025 The Personnel and Hiring Committee has cancelled their Friday, June 13, 2025 regular meeting.
06/09/2025 Personnel and Hiring Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 13, 2025.
06/04/2025 Housing and Homelessness Committee transmitted Council File to Personnel and Hiring Committee. Click to view online docs
06/04/2025 Housing and Homelessness Committee approved Recommendation Nos. 2, 4 and 5 of the City Administrative Officer (CAO) report dated May 28, 2025 and Recommendation Nos. 2.A , 2.A.i and 5 of the Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) report dated May 20, 2025; approved instructions introduced by Councilmember Blumenfield and seconded by Councilmember Raman; noted and filed CAO report dated May 28, 2025 and LAHD report dated May 20, 2025. Click to view online docs
05/30/2025 Housing and Homelessness Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 4, 2025. Click to view online docs
05/28/2025 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Housing and Homelessness Committee; Personnel and Hiring Committee. Click to view online docs
05/28/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Administrative Officer, as follows:

City Administrative Officer report, dated May 28, 2025, relative to recommendations to amend the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance to strengthen tenant protections pertaining to substantial remodels.
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05/20/2025 Housing Department document(s) referred to Housing and Homelessness Committee; Personnel and Hiring Committee. Click to view online docs
05/20/2025 Document(s) submitted by Housing Department, as follows:

Housing Department report, dated May 20, 2025, relative to recommendations to amend the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance, Los Angeles Municipal Code Chapter XVI, Article 5, Section 165.03, to strengthen tenant protections pertaining to substantial remodels.
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03/07/2025 Ordinance posted/published. Ordinance effective date: March 11, 2025. Click to view online docs
03/07/2025 Council action final.
03/07/2025 City Clerk transmitted file to Mayor. Last day for Mayor to act is March 17, 2025. Click to view online docs
03/07/2025 Council adopted Motion (Blumenfield - Soto-Martinez) urgent forthwith. Click to view online docs
03/07/2025 City Attorney document(s) referred to Council. Click to view online docs
03/07/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report, dated March 7, 2025, relative to a revised draft Ordinance amending Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 165.03 to temporarily prohibit evictions based on substantially remodeling.
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03/05/2025 Council continued item to/for March 7, 2025 . Click to view online docs
02/28/2025 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on March 5, 2025. Click to view online docs
02/19/2025 Housing and Homelessness Committee approved item(s) . Click to view online docs
02/14/2025 Housing and Homelessness Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on February 19, 2025. Click to view online docs
02/10/2025 City Attorney document(s) referred to Housing and Homelessness Committee. Click to view online docs
02/07/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report, dated February 7, 2025, relative to a draft Ordinance amending Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 165.03 to temporarily prohibit evictions based on substantially remodeling.
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11/25/2024 Community Impact Statement submitted by Harbor Gateway North Neighborhood Council. Click to view online docs
10/30/2024 Council action final. Click to view online docs
10/29/2024 Council adopted item as amended by Motion 11A (Lee - Blumenfield) and Motion 11B (Yaroslavsky - Blumenfield - Raman), subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51. Click to view online docs
10/25/2024 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on October 29, 2024. Click to view online docs
10/16/2024 Housing and Homelessness Committee approved as amended . Click to view online docs
10/11/2024 Housing and Homelessness Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on October 16, 2024. Click to view online docs
10/08/2024 Motion referred to Housing and Homelessness Committee. Click to view online docs

Online Documents (Doc)

Title Doc Date
Mayor Concurrence/Council Action 07/10/2025
Communication(s) from Public 07/02/2025
Communication(s) from Public 07/02/2025
Amending Motion 80A (Blumenfield - Raman) 07/01/2025
Communication(s) from Public 07/01/2025
Communication(s) from Public 07/01/2025
Communication(s) from Public 06/30/2025
Attachment to Report dated 6-20-25 - Revised Draft Ordinance 06/20/2025
Report from City Attorney 06/20/2025
Communication(s) from Public 06/18/2025
Speaker Card(s) 06/18/2025
Communication(s) from Public 06/12/2025
Communication from Housing and Homelessness Committee Clerk 06/04/2025
Communication(s) from Public 06/04/2025
Report from Housing and Homelessness Committee 06/04/2025
Speaker Card(s) 06/04/2025
Communication(s) from Public 06/02/2025
Report from City Administrative Officer 05/28/2025
Communication(s) from Public 05/25/2025
Report from Housing Department 05/20/2025
Final Ordinance No. 188561 03/11/2025
Proof Of Publication 03/11/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/10/2025
Attachment to Report dated 3-07-25 - Revised Draft Ordinance 03/07/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/07/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/07/2025
Mayor Concurrence/Council Action 03/07/2025
Motion (Blumenfield - Soto-Martinez) 03/07/2025
Report from City Attorney 03/07/2025
Speaker Card(s) 03/07/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/06/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/06/2025
Amending Motion 20A (Jurado - Blumenfield, Soto-Martinez) 03/05/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/05/2025
Speaker Card(s) 03/05/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/04/2025
Communication(s) from Public 03/04/2025
Communication(s) from Public 02/20/2025
Communication(s) from Public 02/19/2025
Communication(s) from Public 02/19/2025
Report from Housing and Homelessness Committee 02/19/2025
Speaker Card(s) 02/19/2025
Communication(s) from Public 02/18/2025
Communication(s) from Public 02/17/2025
Communication(s) from Public 02/16/2025
Communication(s) from Public 02/14/2025
Attachment to Report dated 2-07-25 - Draft Ordinance 02/07/2025
Report from City Attorney 02/07/2025
Community Impact Statement submitted by Harbor Gateway North Neighborhood Council 11/25/2024
Communication(s) from Public 11/12/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/30/2024
Council Action 10/30/2024
Amending Motion 11A (Lee - Blumenfield) 10/29/2024
Amending Motion 11B (Yaroslavsky - Blumenfield - Raman) 10/29/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/29/2024
Speaker Card(s) 10/29/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/28/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/28/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/27/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/26/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/25/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/18/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/16/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/16/2024
Report from Housing and Homelessness Committee 10/16/2024
Speaker Card(s) 10/16/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/15/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/14/2024
Communication(s) from Public 10/11/2024
Motion 10/08/2024

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Meeting Date: 07/01/2025
Meeting Type: Regular
Vote Action: Adopted as Amended Forthwith
Vote Given: (13 - 0 - 2)
Member Name CD Vote
BOB BLUMENFIELD 3 YES
MARQUEECE HARRIS-DAWSON 8 YES
EUNISSES HERNANDEZ 1 YES
HEATHER HUTT 10 YES
YSABEL JURADO 14 YES
JOHN LEE 12 YES
TIM MCOSKER 15 YES
ADRIN NAZARIAN 2 YES
IMELDA PADILLA 6 YES
TRACI PARK 11 YES
CURREN D. PRICE 9 ABSENT
NITHYA RAMAN 4 YES
MONICA RODRIGUEZ 7 ABSENT
HUGO SOTO-MARTINEZ 13 YES
KATY YAROSLAVSKY 5 YES