The Los Angeles City Council recorded multiple formal actions on Sept. 5, 2000. The items below summarize each action as recorded in the meeting transcript and the roll calls that accompanied them. Where the transcript did not record a named mover or seconder, those fields are marked "not specified." Vote tallies are taken from the clerk’s announcements in the record.
Votes at a glance (selected items recorded in the meeting):
- Item 10 — Confirmation: Joseph Gentile to the Employee Relations Board for a term ending Sept. 23, 2005. Vote: 11 ayes. Outcome: confirmed.
- Item 2 — Public convenience and necessity (off‑site alcohol sales, Council District 2): Motion to grant the application was moved from the floor; roll call recorded 11 ayes. Outcome: approved.
- Item 26 — Continued public hearing (beer/wine license for Oceanfront market): After public comment, the council member representing the district moved to deny; roll call recorded 11 ayes. Outcome: denied.
- Item 19 — Motion by Mister Padilla to advance three community development projects (CDBG/block grant) in the Northeast San Fernando Valley: Roll call recorded 10 ayes; outcome: approved.
- Item 20 — Referred to Council member Hernandez’s committee for further consideration (referral recorded in the meeting).
- Item 21 — Action recorded and approved (clerk announced 10 ayes in a later roll call recorded in the meeting).
- Item 24 — 1999–2000 Weed and Brush Abatement appeals: Approved (clerk announced 11 ayes).
- Item 31 — Approved as amended to enhance projects and allow additional open‑space acquisition with Prop K funds; roll call recorded 10 ayes. Outcome: approved as amended.
- Item 34 — Amended to permit grant funds to be used for land acquisition and/or infrastructure by a nonprofit under a specified grant application; roll call recorded 10 ayes. Outcome: approved as amended.
- Item 37 — Housing department report and related approvals; roll call recorded 10 ayes. Outcome: approved (status report accepted; see separate discussion in record regarding litigation and potential repayment exposure).
- Item 38 — Personnel committee concurrence item: Roll call recorded 11 ayes; outcome: approved.
- Item 43 — Continued for two weeks and staff instructed to have housing tenant contractor speak with tenants; outcome: continued.
- Item 52 — Continued for one day (to Sept. 6); outcome: continued.
- Item 56 — Special called; the council approved creation of a special investigator classification and referred item 2 in the personnel package to the Personnel Committee; clerk announced 10 ayes. Outcome: approved (with referral).
- Item 60 — Amended: contract end date extended from Aug. 30 to Sept. 30, 2000 per fire department request; adopted as amended.
- Item 64(a) — Settlement: Colin Rock et al. v. City of Los Angeles et al.; city to pay $200,000. Roll call recorded 11 ayes; outcome: approved.
- Item 64(b) — Settlement: Cornell Ewell v. Subway Sandwiches et al.; city to accept $30,000. Roll call recorded 11 ayes; outcome: approved.
- Item 64(c) — Settlement: Laura Perna v. City of Los Angeles et al.; settlement of $175,000. Roll call recorded 11 ayes; outcome: approved.
Notes: Several ordinance items were held over until the council expected a fuller quorum (12 members) at the next day’s meeting. Where the spoken record did not include a mover, seconder or full motion text, the entry above records the outcome and the clerk’s announced roll call tally as reported in the transcript.