City Council Committees for 2023
January 3, 2023
Holly Wolcott
Los Angeles City Clerk
200 N. Spring Street, Room 360
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Re: New Committee Assignments
Dear Ms. Wolcott:
In my capacity as Council President, I am making new committee assignments as specified
in the list below. These assignments are subject to the Council’s approval of a resolution
that I will introduce next week pursuant to Charter Section 242(b) to establish the
committees and their respective jurisdictions.
I anticipate that some of the existing committee names will be changed, as follows:
● Immigrant Affairs, Civil Rights, and Equity will become Civil Rights, Equity, Aging,
and Disability
● Economic Development and Jobs will become Economic and Community
Development
● Energy, Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and River will become Energy and
Environment
● Information, Technology, and General Services will become Government Operations
● Arts, Parks, Health, Education and Neighborhoods will become Neighborhoods and
Community Enrichment
● Personnel, Audits, and Animal Welfare will become Personnel, Audits, and Hiring
● Homelessness and Poverty Committee and Housing Committee will be consolidated
and become Housing and Homelessness
● Additionally, I am discontinuing the Ad Hoc Committee on COVID-19 Recovery and
Neighborhood Investments
The full committee assignments are as follows:
BUDGET & FINANCE
Blumenfield (Chair)
Price (Vice Chair)
Yaroslavsky
McOsker
Rodriguez
CIVIL RIGHTS, EQUITY, AGING & DISABILITY
Soto-Martinez (Chair)
Hutt (Vice Chair)
Hernandez
Price
Rodriguez
ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Price (Chair)
Soto-Martinez (Vice Chair)
Park
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Yaroslavsky (Chair)
McOsker (Vice Chair)
Raman
Blumenfield
Hernandez
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Harris-Dawson(Chair)
Hernandez (Vice Chair)
Hutt
HOUSING & HOMELESSNESS
Raman (Chair)
Blumenfield (Vice Chair)
Harris-Dawson
Rodriguez
Lee
NEIGHBORHOODS & COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
Hernandez (Chair)
Lee (Vice Chair)
Hutt
PERSONNEL, AUDITS & HIRING
McOsker (Chair)
Price (Vice Chair)
Soto-Martinez
PLANNING & LAND USE MANAGEMENT
Harris Dawson (Chair)
Rodriguez (Vice Chair)
Yaroslavsky
Lee
Hutt
PUBLIC SAFETY
Rodriguez (Chair)
Lee (Vice Chair)
McOsker
Park
Soto-Martinez
PUBLIC WORKS
Lee (Chair)
Blumenfield (Vice Chair)
Raman
RULES, ELECTIONS & INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Krekorian (Chair)
Price (Vice Chair)
Harris-Dawson
TRADE, TRAVEL & TOURISM
Park (Chair)
McOsker (Vice Chair)
Soto-Martinez
TRANSPORTATION
Hutt (Chair)
Park (Vice Chair)
Hernandez
Raman
Yaroslavsky
BOARD OF REFERRED POWERS
Krekorian (Chair)
Raman (Vice Chair)
DeLeon
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON THE 2028 OLYMPICS
Price (Chair)
Yaroslavsky (Vice Chair)
Rodriguez
Krekorian
Blumenfield
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM
Krekorian (Chair)
Raman (Vice Chair)
Blumenfield
Harris-Dawson
Hutt
Hernandez
Park
In addition to these Council Committee assignments, I am also selecting Councilmember
Park to serve as my designee on the City Claims Board.
Lastly, please reach out to the respective chair of each committee to request their preferred
meeting times and work with the Chief Legislative Analyst to develop the committee
schedules for this year.
Very truly yours,
PAUL KREKORIAN
Los Angeles City Council President
Councilmember, Second District
cc: The Honorable Karen Bass, Mayor
Hydee Feldstein-Soto, City Attorney
Eunisses Hernandez, Councilmember 1st District
Bob Blumenfield, Councilmember 3rd District
Nithya Raman, Councilmember 4th District
Katy Yaroslavsky, Councilmember 5th District
Monica Rodriguez, Councilmember 7th District
Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Councilmember 8th District
Current Price, Councilmember 9th District
Heather Hutt, Councilmember 10th District
Traci Park, Councilmember 11th District
John Lee, Councilmember 12th District
Hugo Soto-Martinez, Councilmember 13th District
Kevin De Leon, Councilmember 14th District
Tim McOsker, Councilmember 15th District
Sharon Tso, Chief Legislative Analyst
Matt Szabo, City Administrative Officer