Arts District Little Tokyo Neighborhood Council · Held
Arts District Little Tokyo Neighborhood Council meeting, September 15, 2026
From official records: The Arts District Little Tokyo Neighborhood Council voted at its Sept. 15, 2026 board meeting to support the group OUR PARC's petition, according to the council's Sept. 16 letter, which its letters page lists as "Support for 41.18 & OUR PARC." The agenda asked the board to authorize a letter to Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, the Mayor's Office and Recreation and Parks supporting an LAMC 41.18 designation for the perimeter of the Sixth Street PARC, after a presentation from OUR PARC on a petition with more than 300 signatures. The letter gives no vote tally, and minutes were not posted on the council's agenda and minutes page as of Oct. 2, 2026. The agenda had 10 numbered items.
As of October 2, 2026, outcomes for the September 15, 2026 meeting of the Arts District Little Tokyo Neighborhood Council come from official records posted so far, such as council files, recorded votes and filed statements. Some results may be missing until the full minutes are posted and read.
| Where | Online by Zoom |
|---|---|
| Agenda | Official agenda (posted September 12, 2026) |
| City Council districts | Council District 14 |
9.1.1. Letter supporting an LAMC 41.18 designation for the Sixth Street PARC
- What it asks: “Discussion and possible action to support community concerns raised by the OUR PARC petition, including the authorization of a letter to Councilmember Jurado (CD-14), the office of Mayor Bass, and to LA Recreation and Parks in support of LAMC §41.18 designation for the Sixth Street PARC perimeter” (agenda).
- Who brought it: The item followed item 8.1.1, a presentation by Thomas Trafelet, listed as the founder of OUR PARC, “regarding submission of over 300 petition signatures in support of a security plan and a 41.18 designation surrounding the Sixth Street PARC” (agenda).
- Earlier action: The board’s July 21 minutes record a letter to Council District 14 on the park, approved by acclamation. That agenda also listed a letter encouraging a full Council resolution to designate the park’s perimeter under LAMC 41.18.
- What happened: The council’s letter dated Sept. 16, 2026, says: “At its September 15, 2026 meeting, ADLT-NC voted to support OUR PARC’s petition.” The council’s letters page lists it as “Support for 41.18 & OUR PARC.” The letter gives no vote tally.
Other items
Item 4 listed a presentation by CicLAvia on the event’s return to the Arts District and Little Tokyo on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026. Item 5 listed votes on the August 2026 special and regular meeting minutes and the August 2026 monthly expenditure report (agenda).
Every item
| # | Item | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 9.1.1 | Letter to Councilmember Jurado, the Mayor's Office and Recreation and Parks supporting an LAMC 41.18 designation for the Sixth Street PARC perimeter | Board voted to support OUR PARC's petition, per the council's Sept. 16 letter; no tally posted |
| 1 | Call to order and roll call | Not posted yet |
| 2 | General public comment and government agency reports | Not posted yet |
| 3 | Public comment on agenda items | Not posted yet |
| 4 | CicLAvia presentation on the event's return to the Arts District and Little Tokyo on Oct. 11, 2026 | Not posted yet |
| 5.a-b | President's and vice president's reports | Not posted yet |
| 5.c | Approve the August 2026 special and regular meeting minutes | Not posted yet |
| 5.d | Approve the August 2026 monthly expenditure report | Not posted yet |
| 6 | Committee reports | Not posted yet |
| 7 | Homeless liaison and budget advocacy reports | Not posted yet |
| 8.1.1 | Presentation by Thomas Trafelet of OUR PARC on a petition for a security plan and a 41.18 designation around the Sixth Street PARC | Not posted yet |
| 10 | Adjournment | Not posted yet |