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Harbor City Neighborhood Council meeting, October 21, 2026

October 21, 2026, 6 p.m. · Updated October 17, 2026

On the agenda: The Harbor City Neighborhood Council's board meets at the Harbor City Library on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, at 6 p.m. The agenda asks the board to fill vacant board seat 6 from five applicants, appoint a treasurer, and file a Community Impact Statement supporting oversized vehicle parking restrictions on 10 streets, including Pacific Coast Highway and Western Avenue, under Council File 26-0008-S16. It also lists up to $3,500 for the Dec. 18 Winter Wonderland event. The agenda has 12 items.

Agenda only. As of October 17, 2026, minutes for the October 21, 2026 meeting of the Harbor City Neighborhood Council had not been posted. This summary is based on the agenda and does not report what was decided.

The agenda sets an in-person regular board and stakeholder meeting at the Harbor City Library from 6 to 8 p.m. Public comment is two minutes per speaker. The board roster lists President Chris Wilson, Vice President Alejandro Rojas, Secretary Rob Russell, Peter Bernal, Analyssa Luna, Isabel Luna, Fa’auliulito Meni-Trood, Bob Mengel and Youth Board Member Karla Ellis, with an at-large seat and a community interest seat vacant. Wilson is listed as presenting the treasurer’s report. The next board meeting is Nov. 18, 2026 (agenda).

9.1. Filling vacant board seat 6

• What it asks: Live interviews and an appointment to vacant board seat 6, for a term ending June 2029 (agenda).
• Applicants: The agenda lists Nancy Castaneda, Maria De Jesus Gonzalez, Charlette Newton, Sandra Peralta and Derek Ray Walker (agenda).

9.2. Appointing a treasurer

• What it asks: Discussion and possible action to appoint a treasurer. The agenda names no nominee (agenda).

9.3. Winter Wonderland sponsorship

• What it asks: Approve the council’s participation in and sponsorship of the 2026 Harbor City Winter Wonderland on Dec. 18, 2026, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Harbor City Recreation Center. The sponsorship would cover renting a DJ, face painting, a photo booth and a train (agenda).
• Money: Not to exceed $3,500 (agenda).

9.4. Oversized vehicle parking restrictions (CF 26-0008-S16)

• What it asks: A Community Impact Statement supporting oversized vehicle parking restrictions on Belle Porte Avenue, 260th Street, Pacific Coast Highway, Normandie Avenue, Vermont Avenue, Frampton Avenue, Lomita Boulevard, President Avenue, 240th Street and Western Avenue (agenda).
• The council file: Tim McOsker introduced the resolution on Oct. 2, 2026, and Bob Blumenfield seconded it. It was referred to the Council’s Transportation Committee the same day (CF 26-0008-S16).
• Who it affects: The file is assigned to Council District 15 (CF 26-0008-S16).
• Neighborhood council positions: The file lists no Community Impact Statements as of Oct. 17, 2026. It holds public communications dated Oct. 10 and Oct. 15 (CF 26-0008-S16).
• What’s next: The Transportation Committee had not scheduled or voted on the resolution as of Oct. 17, 2026 (CF 26-0008-S16).

9.7. Mail service vendor

• What it asks: Approve “The Mailroom” as the council’s vendor for 2026-2027 and amend the 2026-2027 budget to reflect the cost (agenda).
• Money: $264 a month, up to $3,168 for 12 months (agenda).

Items 9.5 and 9.6 are discussions with no motion listed: an update on the Los Angeles Continuum of Care and “the future of homelessness funding, services, and resources,” and feedback on co-hosting a community cleanup with Caltrans and legislative offices (agenda).

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