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An Ordinance adding Article 13.8 to Chapter 5 of Division 5 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code to provide for a Century City Neighborhood Traffic Protection Trust Fund. THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 13.8 is added to Chapter 5 of Division 5 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code to read: ARTICLE 13.8 CENTURY CITY NEIGHBORHOOD TRAFFIC PROTECTION TRUST FUND Sec. 5.111.18. Creation and Administration of the Fund. (a) There is created and established in the Treasury of the City of Los Angeles a trust fund to be known as the "Century City N e i g h b o r h o o d Traffic Protection Trust Fund" (Fund). (b) The purpose of the Fund shall be the receipt, retention and disbursement of neighborhood traffic management funds received by the City from projects in the Century City Neighborhood Traffic Mitigation Plan Area to alleviate existing neighborhood traffic problems within the Century City North and Century City South Plan areas (Plans). The Fund shall also be used for the disbursement of monies transferred into the Fund by the City Council in accordance with the provisions stated in the City Charter. (c) The Fund shall be administered by the Director of the Public Works Bureau of Financial Management and Personnel Services or his or her designee (Director) in accordance with established City practices and the provisions of the Fee Mitigation Act (Government Code w 66000, et seq.) after consultation with the Councilmember(s) representing the Plan areas. The Director may authorize expenditures from the Fund for design and construction after submittal and approval of cost estimates. Any authorized expenditures shall conform with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (California Public Resources Code w 21000, et seq.). No more than 5% of the monies remaining at the end of the fiscal year in the separate account in the fund for each specific use shall be used each year for administrative costs. Administrative costs shall not include traffic incursion studies, feasibility studies, traffic data surveys, preparation of a neighborhood traffic management plan, conceptual

drawings, construction drawings, construction engineering, and construction. (d) The Director, after consultation with the Councilmember(s) of the Plan areas, shall inform the Controller of any special condition or restriction imposed upon any monies accepted for deposit in the Fund. The Controller shall establish a separate account in the Fund for each specific use. No money shall be expended from the Fund except in compliance with the provisions of the specific use for which it was accepted. Any request for an expenditure of money from the Fund or any of its separate accounts shall be accompanied by sufficient information for the Controller to determine that the proposed expenditure is consistent with the specific use for which the Fund or the separate account was established. (e) The Director is authorized to establish appropriate procedures to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (f) Monies not expended from the Fund at the close of any fiscal year shall not revert to the Reserve Fund, but shall remain in the Fund. (9) All interest and other earnings attributable to monies in the Fund or to any of the separate accounts within the Fund shall be credited to the Fund or to the account to which it is attributable and shall be devoted to the purposes of the Fund. (h) The Director shall maintain appropriate supporting records of the actual costs of the services rendered pursuant to the Fund. The Director shall report to the City Council and the Mayor regarding and identifying all receipts into, and all expenditures out of, the Fund as well as the purpose for which the expenditures were made. Each report shall cover a fiscal year and shall be submitted within 90 days after the close of that fiscal year. (i) Neighborhood traffic management funds received from projects in the Plan areas prior to the effective date of this Ordinance that are currently deposited in the West Los Angeles Transportation Improvement and Mitigation Fund, and all interest and other earnings attributable to these monies, shall be transferred to the Fund upon its effective date.
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Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and have it published in accordance with Council policy, either in a daily newspaper circulated in the City of Los Angeles or by posting for ten days in three public places in the City of Los Angeles: one copy on the bulletin board located in the Main Street lobby to the City Hall; one copy on the bulletin board located at the ground level at the Los Angeles Street entrance to the Los Angeles Police Department; and one copy on the bulletin board located at the Temple Street entrance to the Los Angeles County Hall of Records. I hereby certify that this ordinance was passed by the Council of the City of Los Angeles, at its meeting of FEB 0 3 2004

J. MICHAEL CAREY, City Clerk

Deputy

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Approved as to Form and Legality Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney

Assistant City Attorney Date File No. ~1~ ; ~ 21~ CF 03-0591 S1

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DECLARATION

OF

POSTING

ORDINANCE

I,

MARIA

C.

RICO,

state

as

follows:

am,

and

was

at

all

times

h e r e i n a f t e r m e n t i o n e d , a r e s i d e n t of the S t a t e of C a l i f o r n i a , o v e r the age of eighteen years, and a Deputy City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles,

California. O r d i n a n c e No. 175787 - A d d i n q A r t i c l e 13.8 to C h a p t e r 5 of D i v i s i o n 5 of the

L.A.A.C. to p r o v i d e for a C e n t u r y C i t y N e i q h b o r h o o d T r a f f i c P r o t e c t i o n T r u s t Fund - a c o p y of w h i c h is h e r e t o attached, 3, 2004, pursuant was f i n a l l y a d o p t e d b y the Los

A n g e l e s C i t y C o u n c i l on Feb. Council a n d the C i t y Clerk,

a n d u n d e r the d i r e c t i o n of s a i d C i t y to S e c t i o n 251 172959, on Feb. of the C h a r t e r of the 2004, I posted a in the

C i t y of Los A n g e l e s true c o p y of City of

a n d O r d i n a n c e No.

18,

said ordinance

at e a c h of t h r e e p u b l i c as follows: i) One

places copy

located on

Los Angeles,

California,

the b u l l e t i n

b o a r d at the M a i n S t r e e t e n t r a n c e to Los A n g e l e s C i t y Hall;

2) one c o p y o n

the b u l l e t i n b o a r d at the g r o u n d level Los A n g e l e s S t r e e t e n t r a n c e to the Los Angeles Police Department; and 3) one copy on the bulletin board at the

T e m p l e S t r e e t e n t r a n c e to the Hall of R e c o r d s of the C o u n t y of Los Angeles. C o p i e s of s a i d o r d i n a n c e w e r e p o s t e d c o n s p i c u o u s l y b e g i n n i n g on Feb. 18 2004 a n d will be c o n t i n u o u s l y p o s t e d for ten or m o r e days. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and

correct. S i g n e d this 18th d a y of F e b r u a r y 2004 at Los A n g e l e s , California.

M a r i a C. Rico,

Deputy City Clerk

O r d i n a n c e E f f e c t i v e Date: M a r c h 29,

2004

C o u n c i l File No.

03-0591-SI

(Rev. 3/21/03)