North Westwood Neighborhood Council · Held
North Westwood Neighborhood Council meeting, July 1, 2026
From the minutes: The North Westwood Neighborhood Council's board on July 1, 2026 approved Community Impact Statements on a K-6 private school at 900 S. Hilgard Ave. (13-0, one abstaining) and, with an amendment, in support of a construction moratorium during the 2028 Olympics (11-1, two abstaining), per minutes in North Westwood's minutes folder. On a statement supporting a proposed 10% tax on Olympic tickets, the minutes say the motion passed 6-5 with two abstentions, but the roll-call table printed with it shows five yes votes and six no votes. The board also approved its 2026-27 budget packet 12-0 with one abstention, 10 spending items without objection, and elected Jonathan Valles and Kelly Mace to vacant seats, each 12-0.
Outcomes for the July 1, 2026 meeting of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council come from its posted minutes.
| Where | UCLA Weyburn Terrace, Weyburn Commons, 11020 Weyburn Ave., and online by Zoom |
|---|---|
| Agenda | Official agenda |
| Minutes | Official minutes |
| City Council districts | Council District 5 |
The outcomes below come from the minutes in the council’s minutes folder. They list 14 board members at roll call, two of them attending virtually, and print a roll-call table for each recorded vote. As of Oct. 1, 2026, no North Westwood Community Impact Statement appeared on council files 15-0989-S54, 26-0745, 26-1100-S11 or 26-1100-S13.
7. Statement on the Chippinford K-6 private school at 900 S. Hilgard Ave.
- What it asks: A Community Impact Statement on City Planning cases CPC-2026-1116-CU3-WDI and ENV-2026-1117-EAF for the school. The agenda links the draft statement but does not state its position (agenda).
- Who brought it: The Planning, Housing, and Business Committee, 4-0-0 (agenda).
- What happened: The board approved the statement as written, 13-0 with one abstention (minutes).
8. Statement on a construction moratorium during the 2028 Olympics
- What it asks: A Community Impact Statement on CF 15-0989-S54, titled “2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games (LA 2028) / Temporary Construction Moratorium.” The agenda does not state the position (agenda).
- Who brought it: The agenda says the statement “passed 3-0-0 in Committee (1 committee member absent)” and does not name the committee (agenda).
- What happened: The board approved a statement in support, with an amendment, 11-1 with two abstentions. Aidan Light voted no; David Schneidinger and Jacob Lawson abstained. The minutes do not give the amendment’s text (minutes).
9. Statement on a 10% tax on Olympic tickets
- What it asks: A Community Impact Statement on CF 26-0745, a motion by Council member Monica Rodriguez, seconded by Katy Yaroslavsky, titled “Olympic Tickets / Impose 10 Percent Tax / November 2026 Ballot / 2028 Olympic Games.” The agenda does not state the position (agenda).
- Who brought it: The agenda says the statement “passed 3-0-0 in Committee (1 committee member absent)” and does not name the committee (agenda).
- What happened: The motion was to pass the statement in support, with an amendment. The minutes give the result as “Y: 6 N: 5 A:2” and “Motion passes.” The roll-call table printed with that result marks five members yes, six no and two abstaining. The minutes contradict themselves on this vote (minutes).
27. Refile the 2025 statement on the City capital improvement plan
- What it asks: Attach a “For” statement the board passed 11-0-0 on Aug. 6, 2025, on a City capital improvement plan, to CF 26-1100-S11, the November 2026 Charter amendment on infrastructure, budget, finance and contracting (agenda).
- What happened: The board approved the consent calendar, which held this item, without objection (minutes).
28. Refile the 2025 statement on City Council expansion
- What it asks: Attach an excerpt of a statement the board passed 10-0-0 on April 2, 2025, on expanding the City Council, to CF 26-1100-S13, the November 2026 Charter amendment on ethics, elections and governance, with the position “For if Amended” (agenda).
- What happened: The board approved the consent calendar, which held this item, without objection (minutes).
Every item
| # | Item | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Community Impact Statement on the Chippinford K-6 private school at 900 S. Hilgard Ave. (case CPC-2026-1116-CU3-WDI) | Approved 13-0, one abstaining |
| 8 | Community Impact Statement on a temporary construction moratorium for the 2028 Olympics | Approved in support, with an amendment, 11-1, two abstaining |
| 9 | Community Impact Statement on a proposed 10% tax on 2028 Olympic tickets for the November 2026 ballot | Minutes state the motion passed 6-5, two abstaining; the printed roll call shows 5 yes, 6 no, 2 abstaining |
| 27 | Refile the council's 2025 statement on the City capital improvement plan on the Charter amendment file | Consent calendar approved without objection |
| 28 | Refile the council's 2025 statement on City Council expansion on the Charter amendment file | Consent calendar approved without objection |
| 1 | Call to order and roll call | |
| 2 | Board member announcements and committee reports | |
| 3 | Reports from public officials, including the Mayor, Supervisor Horvath, Rep. Lieu, Metro, LAPD, LAFD, UCLA and CD 5 | |
| 4 | General public comment | |
| 5 | Initial public comment on agenda items | |
| 6 | Review the consent calendar | |
| 10 | Accept the removal of an undergraduate board member | Accepted without objection |
| 11 | Approve the May 2026 monthly expenditure report | Approved without objection |
| 12 | Approve the 2026-27 administrative packet and $25,000 budget | Approved 12-0, one abstaining |
| 13 | Up to $242 a year for a post office box in Westwood Village | Approved without objection |
| 14 | Up to $600 for printing meeting documents | Approved without objection |
| 15 | Up to $255.61 for a Zoom license | Approved without objection |
| 16 | Up to $156 for MailChimp | Approved without objection |
| 17 | Up to $120 for Docusign | Approved without objection |
| 18 | Up to $210 for business cards | Approved without objection |
| 19 | Up to $300 for election outreach | Approved without objection |
| 20 | Up to $500 for outreach | Approved without objection |
| 21 | Up to $1,500 for community activities and projects | Approved without objection |
| 22 | Up to $600 per meeting for the Weyburn Commons meeting room, one board meeting a month in 2026-27 | Approved without objection |
| 23 | Fill vacant undergraduate and organizational board seats | Jonathan Valles and Kelly Mace elected, each 12-0 |
| 24 | Name board representatives to outside groups, including WRAC, the Budget Advocates and the LA28 Neighborhood Council | |
| 25 | Committee membership changes | |
| 26 | Approve minutes of the May 6, 2026 board meeting | Consent calendar approved without objection |
| 29 | Vote on the consent calendar | |
| 30 | Motions for reconsideration and special meetings | |
| 31 | Adjournment |