Every week, LA Documenters attend undercovered government meetings in and around Los Angeles and publish notes for their neighbors who can’t make it.
Below are a few meetings they’ll be monitoring this week — a small sample of what’s happening across the city. You can explore other meetings that might interest you in our public meetings database, and access all our notes and audio at losangeles.documenters.org.
Arroyo Secco Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
At Monday’s meeting the council will vote to appoint a new board member and hear reports from city departments and neighborhood committees.
When: Monday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m.
Where: Ramona Hall at 4580 N Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90065.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Inglewood City Council
Be sure to arrive on time as meetings tend to be quick. A review of all approved and publicly available meeting minutes from 2024 and 2025 found that the average council meeting lasts about 30 minutes. Don’t expect much debate: the council voted unanimously on 99% of votes over the same period. At Tuesday’s meeting the council will vote to approve a $1,074,174 contract with CSDA Design Group to fund a Residential Sound Insulation Program.
Do you have something you’d like the council to know? There are three ways people provide public comment during these meetings:
- During a public hearing for an item pulled for consideration.
- At the end of the meeting for any item not on the agenda.
- At the beginning of a meeting on items on the general agenda.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 2:30 p.m.
Where: 1 Manchester Blvd., Inglewood 90301 or watch the meeting live at the city’s Facebook page.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Board Meeting: LA Metro
The LA Metro Board of Directors sets policy and approves projects that move residents via mass transit around LA County. At the meeting you can expect to hear updates on transit projects, discussion of department policy and planning for upcoming international events in LA like the FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympics.
When: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 10 a.m.
Where: 3rd Floor Metro Board Room at One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
LA Charter Reform Commission
The Charter Reform Commission was established by Mayor Karen Bass and the Los Angeles City Council in August 2024. The Commission is tasked with reviewing the City Charter and developing recommendations for amendments and revisions for consideration by the City Council and Mayor.
When: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 4 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Board of Public Works Session Room at 200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
East LA Community Forum
East Los Angeles residents will soon have a chance to share their ideas on local government at a series of community forums, nearly a year after a report concluded that becoming a city wasn’t financially feasible.
The first of six East LA Community Forums will be held on Feb. 21 at Salazar Park in East LA. Residents can attend in person or virtually to weigh in on whether a Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) or similar advisory body could benefit the unincorporated community.
When: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 5 p.m.
Where: East Los Angeles Library at 4837 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90022.
RSVP: It is encouraged, but not required, to RSVP here.
South LA Alliance of Neighborhood Councils
The South LA Alliance of Neighborhood Councils (SLAANC) includes 15 councils that work together to advocate on issues that impact South LA. Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Thursday, Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Hosted remotely via Zoom.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Meetings we’ve attended
LAUSD Board Meeting
The Los Angeles Unified School District’s Board of Education oversees operations, policy and practices for one of the nation’s largest school districts with nearly 550,000 students and 83,000 employees across more than 1,500 schools and centers.
At Tuesday’s meeting the board will vote on a reduction in force plan it says is necessary to stabilize the department’s finances.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 10 a.m.
Where: LAUSD Board Room at 333 S Beaudry Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90017.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
South Central Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
At Tuesday’s meeting the neighborhood council will hear a presentation from the LA Dept. of Transportation on their Universal Mobility Program in South Central that aims to
increase access to clean mobility options.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: All People Community Center at 822 E 20th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Glassell Park Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
At Tuesday’s meeting the neighborhood council will nominate and confirm a new Vice Presient and Area Representatives.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m.
Where: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83811729067
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
LA Charter Reform Commission
The Charter Reform Commission was established by Mayor Karen Bass and the Los Angeles City Council in August 2024. The Commission is tasked with reviewing the City Charter and developing recommendations for amendments and revisions for consideration by the City Council and Mayor.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 4 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Board of Public Works Session Room at 200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Community Police Advisory Board (Hollenbeck)
The purpose of the CPAB is to provide advice to the Area Commanding Officer regarding decreasing the incidence and fear of crime in the community, as well as to provide community members with a voice in the policing of their communities.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 5 p.m.
Where: Hollenbeck Community Police Station at 2111 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 (Directions).
Agenda: Meeting agendas distributed in person.
Townhall Meeting: City of Inglewood District 4
The townhall is hosted by City of Inglewood District 4 Councilmember, Dionne Faulk, and is an opportunity for residents to raise local issues and here presentations from city officials on important projects and policy affecting Inglewood.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m.
Where: Hollywood Park Casino at 3883 W Century Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90303.
Agenda: None.
Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
At Thursday’s meeting the neighborhood council will discuss approving $500 for alert whistles for outreach events.
When: Thursday, Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Lincoln Heights Senior Center at 2323 Workman Street Los Angeles, CA 90031.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Wilshire Center- Koreatown Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Monday, Feb. 9 at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Pico Pio Library at 694 S. Oxford Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Meeting: LAPD Board of Police Commissioners
The Board of Police Commissioners serves as the oversight body of the LAPD, setting department policy, requesting reports from department staff and hearing from the public about their interactions with officers.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 9:30 a.m.
Where: John W. Mack Police Commission Hearing Room at 100 W 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 or watch via a Zoom livestream linked in their meeting agendas.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Voices Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m.
Where: Vermont Square Branch Library at 1201 West 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Meeting will be held remotely via Zoom.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Cypress Park Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m.
Where: Cypress Park & Recreation Center at 2630 Pepper Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
LA Charter Reform Commission
The Charter Reform Commission was established by Mayor Karen Bass and the Los Angeles City Council in August 2024. The Commission is tasked with reviewing the City Charter and developing recommendations for amendments and revisions for consideration by the City Council and Mayor.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 4 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Board of Public Works Session Room at 200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Hermon Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Thursday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m.
Where: Bushnell Way Elementary School at 5507 Bushnell Way, Los Angeles, CA 90042
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Pico Union Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Monday, Feb. 2 at 5:30 p.m.
Where: LAPD Olympic Division Community Room at 1130 S. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90006.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Meeting: Inglewood City Council
Be sure to arrive on time as meetings tend to be quick. A review of all approved and publicly available meeting minutes from 2024 and 2025 found that the average council meeting lasts about 30 minutes. Don’t expect much debate: the council voted unanimously on 99% of votes over the same period.
Do you have something you’d like the council to know? There are three ways people provide public comment during these meetings:
- During a public hearing for an item pulled for consideration.
- At the end of the meeting for any item not on the agenda.
- At the beginning of a meeting on items on the general agenda.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 2:30 p.m.
Where: 1 Manchester Blvd., Inglewood 90301 or watch the meeting live at the city’s Facebook page.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Board Meeting, Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m.
Where: Eagle Rock City Hall, 2035 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, 90041
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
MacArthur Park Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m.
Where: MacArthur Park Recreation Center at 2230 W. 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90057.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Inglewood Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is appointed by the city council and takes action on discretionary matters related to land use in Inglewood.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m.
Where: Inglewood City Hall at 1 Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Meeting, Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Thursday, Feb. 5 at 6 p.m.
Where: Highland Park Adult Senior Citizen Center, 6152 N. Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Meeting, Inglewood Parks and Recreation Commission
The Park and Recreation Commission is a five-member advisory body appointed by the Inglewood City Council. The authorized role of the Park and Recreation Commission is that of voicing the needs and concerns of the community to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, and the City Council.
When: Thursday, Feb. 5 at 6 p.m.
Where: Inglewood City Hall Community Room A at 1 Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Community Meeting, Next Level Inglewood
The City of Inglewood is rewriting its rules on what can be built and where as part of its updated General Plan. At Saturday’s meeting residents are invited to provide their input on land use matters including circulation, safety, conservation, environmental justice, housing, land use, noise and open space. Organizers say free food, parking and Spanish translation will be available.
When: Saturday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m.
Where: St. John Chrysostom School at 530 E. Florence Ave, Inglewood, CA 90301.
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Meeting: Inglewood City Council
Be sure to arrive on time as meetings tend to be quick. A review of all approved and publicly available meeting minutes from 2024 and 2025 found that the average council meeting lasts about 30 minutes. Don’t expect much debate: the council voted unanimously on 99% of votes over the same period.
Do you have something you’d like the council to know? There are three ways people provide public comment during these meetings:
- During a public hearing for an item pulled for consideration.
- At the end of the meeting for any item not on the agenda.
- At the beginning of a meeting on items on the general agenda.
When: Cancelled due to lack of quorum.
Where: 1 Manchester Blvd., Inglewood 90301 or watch the meeting live at the city’s Facebook page.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Meeting: LAPD Board of Police Commissioners
The Board of Police Commissioners serves as the oversight body of the LAPD, setting department policy, requesting reports from department staff and hearing from the public about their interactions with officers.
When: Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 9:30 a.m.
Where: John W. Mack Police Commission Hearing Room at 100 W 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 or watch via a Zoom livestream linked in their meeting agendas.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Board Meeting: LAUSD Board of Education
The Los Angeles Unified School District’s Board of Education oversees district operations of over 1,500 schools sites serving over 500,000 students. At their meetings, members deliberate, discuss and decide on policy, preview and review district projects and hear directly from students, parents, teachers and staff on important issues affecting education.
When: Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 10 a.m.
Where: LAUSD Board Room at 333 S Beaudry Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90017.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
General Board Meeting: Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council
Neighborhood councils are advisory committees that elevate neighborhood issues to their council district, hear updates from city officials on policy and projects, preview new developments in their area and approve grants for community events. Members of a neighborhood council must be community stakeholders, meaning they live, work or otherwise have a connection to the community.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 6 p.m.
Where: Boyle Heights City Hall Community Room at 2130 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Pedestrian Advisory Committee: LA Department of Transportation
The Pedestrian Advisory Committee advises the LA Department of Transportation on transportation policies and projects that affect people walking in LA. At the meeting you can provide feedback directly to officials from city departments and regional agencies on transportation projects coming to your neighborhood. The committee is currently seeking members to represent council district 1, 3, 6, 9, or 14. If you are a stakeholder in any of those council districts and are interested in joining the committee, contact Committee Chair Deborah Murphy at deborah@losangeleswalks.org.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 10:30 a.m.
Where: Little Tokyo Library at 203 S. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Agenda: You can find the meeting agenda here.
LA River Path Project Public Hearing: LA Metro
LA Metro has released a draft environmental impact report for a project that would connect the LA River Path from the San Fernando Valley to Long Beach. The proposal would create a new bike and pedestrian path from Elysian Valley to Maywood, through Downtown Los Angeles and the City of Vernon and connect the Los Angeles River Bike Path to the Greenway Trail. LA Metro is seeking public input on the project through Feb. 2. The Jan. 21 public hearing is the first of four that LA Metro will host in January. You can find the rest of the public hearing times and locations here.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Lincoln Heights Senior Center at 2323 Workman St., Los Angeles, CA 90031
Register: You can register to attend here.
Regular Board Meeting: LA Metro
The LA Metro Board of Directors sets policy and approves projects that move residents via mass transit around LA County. At the meeting you can expect to hear updates on transit projects, discussion of department policy and planning for upcoming international events in LA like the FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympics. At Thursday’s meeting the Board will vote on whether or not to approve a 4.5-mile light rail extension to Torrance known as the C Line Extension. Public comment related to the C Line Extension will be limited to 30 seconds according to the LA Metro website.
Residents can also email comments to BoardClerk@metro.net before 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 21 to be considered by the board.
When: Thursday, Jan. 22 at 10 a.m.
Where: Metro Board Room (third floor) at One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Agenda: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Meeting: LAPD Board of Police Commissioners
The Board of Police Commissioners serves as the oversight body of the LAPD, setting department policy, requesting reports from department staff and hearing from the public about their interactions with officers.
When: Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 9:30 a.m.
Where: John W. Mack Police Commission Hearing Room at 100 W 1st Street, Los Angeles CA 90012 or watch via a Zoom livestream linked in their meeting agendas.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Regular Meeting: Inglewood City Council
When: Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 2 p.m.
Where: 1 Manchester Blvd., Inglewood 90301 or watch the meeting live at the city’s Facebook page.
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
Be sure to arrive on time as meetings tend to be quick. A review of all approved and publicly available meeting minutes from 2024 and 2025 found that the average council meeting lasts about 30 minutes. Also don’t expect much debate, the council voted unanimously on 99% of votes over that same period.
Do you have something you’d like the council to know? There are three ways people provide public comment during these meetings:
- At the end of the meeting for any item not on the agenda.
- At the beginning of a meeting on items on the general agenda.
- During a public hearing for an item pulled for consideration.
Government Structure Committee, LA City Charter Reform
When: Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 4 p.m.
Where: City Hall Room 1010, 200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Agendas: You can find the meeting agendas here.
The LA Charter Reform Commission is working to provide recommendations to LA’s City Council on changes it should consider making to the organization and function of city government. The process began in August and commissioners are working up against the clock to present recommendations to the city council in March before any changes get presented to voters on the November ballot. The Wednesday Jan. 14 meeting is one of several the commission has planned for the month. You can check out the full schedule of charter reform meetings here.
Don’t feel like attending a meeting in person but want to provide your input for the commission to consider? You can fill out the commission’s survey through the end of the month. Anyone who responds will be entered into a raffle to win a $50 gift card.
