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City Council directs 30-day report on homelessness spending and LASA transition
Summary
The Los Angeles City Council voted to request a rapid report on accountability, spending and roles after county funding changes to LASA, approving amendments to require a 30-day deadline and additional financial detail.
The Los Angeles City Council voted to request a rapid report on the city’s homelessness spending and the roles of agencies after the county altered its funding for LASA, approving a motion and a 30‑day amendment.
Councilmember Abraham introduced the motion asking staff to analyze how the city can centralize, track and audit homelessness dollars and how responsibilities between the city and county should be allocated as LASA’s funding changes. Councilmember Park offered a friendly amendment to deliver the report within 30 days; Councilmember Rodríguez joined the amendment. The motion passed 15‑0, according to the roll call reported at the vote.
Councilmembers who spoke said the report should clarify which entity does what, improve financial controls and link dollars to measurable…
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