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Committees approve analysis of resources needed to bring public right-of-way services to industry standards

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Summary

A motion directing departments to analyze staffing, funding and industry standards needed to repair and maintain Los Angeles’ public right-of-way carried in joint committee after members raised concerns about long maintenance backlogs and liability costs from deferred maintenance.

The Transportation and Public Works committees on Oct. 22 approved a motion directing departments to prepare a comprehensive analysis of resources needed to bring core public right-of-way programs (tree trimming, sidewalk repair, streetlight maintenance and similar services) to industry standards or the city’s best practices.

Councilmember Hernandez, who introduced…

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