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Committee amends motion to make Bureau of Engineering lead on Benjamin Franklin Library renovations
Summary
The committee approved an amendment instructing the Bureau of Engineering to lead a report on Benjamin Franklin Library renovations; vote was unanimous among members recorded on the item.
The Los Angeles City Council Government Operations Committee approved an amendment to a motion on the status of renovations at the Benjamin Franklin Library in Boyle Heights, naming the Bureau of Engineering as the lead agency for the requested report.
Council member Harada moved the amendment to make the Bureau of Engineering (BOE) the lead agency; the committee recorded affirmative votes and the amendment passed. Council member Lee voiced support; Council member Padilla voted in favor when called.
Committee members and staff noted that several departmental reports have already been submitted on the matter but that a Building and Safety and City Attorney report was still outstanding. The action directs BOE, the Department of General Services and any other relevant departments to provide the requested information for the committee’s review.
The amendment was approved as recorded on the motion vote (recorded count: yes 3, no 0).
