Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Council refers disputed property-lien matter involving Marks to Public Works Committee
Summary
After receiving legal advice that a deed recording is ministerial, the Los Angeles City Council referred a dispute over liens on a property acquired by Lee Marks to the Public Works Committee for investigation and possible compromise.
Councilman Pacheco on Oct. 3 asked the City Council to examine a city lien and deed issue affecting property purchased by Lee Marks. The city attorney advised the council that under municipal code the Department of Public Works must file and record the deed as a ministerial action and that, in the city attorney’s view, the council does not have jurisdiction to stop that ministerial recording.
Pacheco said his…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
