Gated Communities / Provide Fire and Police Departments Emergency Access / Install Universal Emergency Access Systems

CF 16-0881     AT CITY COUNCIL 05/04/2018  Vote Action: Adopted as Amended, Vote Given: (10 – 0 – 5)

PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to preparing an Ordinance requiring all gated communities to install universal emergency access systems.

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Englander – Buscaino):

REQUEST the City Attorney, with the assistance of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), to prepare and present an Ordinance which would require all gated communities to install universal emergency access systems and to give the Los Angeles Police Department and LAFD the ability to automatically open gates of gated communities with their radios or through other automated means instead of relying on key codes or on-site security.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: Yes.

For if amended: Northridge East Neighborhood Council


Click on the green highlighted date to view official documents and reports.

  • 05/04/2018 Council adopted item as amended, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.  Amending Motion (May 4, 4018), Report from PLM (April 24, 2018)
  • 04/27/2018 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on May 4, 2018 .  Report from PLM (April 24, 2018)
  • 04/24/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) Motion (August 9, 2015)
  • 04/20/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on April 4, 2018.   Motion (August 9, 2015)
  • 08/31/2016 Community Impact Statement submitted by Northridge East Neighborhood Council.  Refer to  CF 16-0881    
  • 08/09/2016 Motion document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.   Motion (August 9, 2015)

 

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