Northridge East Neighborhood Council · Held
Northridge East Neighborhood Council meeting, September 7, 2026
From official records: The Northridge East Neighborhood Council's joint board and Executive Committee meeting on Sept. 7, 2026 was called to set the Sept. 16 board agenda. The Executive Committee voted 3-0-0 to recommend that the council plan a board retreat by the end of 2026, according to the Sept. 16 board agenda, which prints that vote. The Sept. 7 agenda listed a request from United Firefighters of Los Angeles City to present on LAFD and Measure FD, with an opposition spokesperson invited, a rollover budget revision, and grant requests of $5,000 from the Holmes Middle School robotics program, $2,500 from the North Valley YMCA, $1,850 from Save Porter Ranch and $500 from the Glowing Note Foundation. Committee minutes were not on the City's agenda index, the council's agendas and minutes page or in the Sept. 16 agenda packets as of Oct. 1, 2026.
As of October 2, 2026, outcomes for the September 7, 2026 meeting of the Northridge East 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 4, 2026) |
| City Council districts | Council District 12 |
10.b.i.3. Board retreat
- What it asks: Discussion and a possible motion on a board retreat, under the president’s report (agenda).
- What happened: The Sept. 16 board agenda says the Executive Committee passed a motion by Steinbrenner, seconded by Bailey, 3-0-0 on Sept. 7, recommending that the council plan a board retreat to be carried out by the end of 2026. The same agenda lists Bailey, Mills and Steinbrenner as taking part in the Sept. 7 meeting (Sept. 16 agenda).
10.c.ii. Rollover funding and budget revision
- What it asks: A rollover funding update and a motion on a possible revision of the fiscal 2026-27 budget (agenda).
- Later record: The Sept. 16 board agenda prints an Executive Committee motion by Bailey, seconded by Steinbrenner, “3-0-0”, recommending a budget revision that uses the $32,636.71 rollover to bring the Neighborhood Purposes Grant and Community Improvement Projects categories to $16,000 each and adds the remaining $636.71 to outreach (Sept. 16 agenda). It does not print the date of that vote.
10.c.vi. Pending grant requests
- What it asks: Possible motions on four Neighborhood Purposes Grant requests: Holmes Middle School’s Holmes Eaglebotz Robotics Program, Save Porter Ranch’s community outreach, the North Valley YMCA’s Thanksgiving food baskets and the Glowing Note Foundation’s “Voice of the Valley” youth singers project. For the Holmes, YMCA and Glowing Note requests the agenda also lists a possible referral to the Education Committee (agenda).
- Amount: $5,000, $1,850, $2,500 and $500 requested, $9,850 in all, our sum (agenda).
Every item
| # | Item | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 10.b.i.3 | Board retreat: discussion and possible motion | Retreat by the end of 2026 recommended to the board, 3-0-0 (3-0-0) |
| 10.c.ii | Rollover funding and budget revision motion | Not posted yet |
| 10.c.vi | Grant requests: Holmes Middle School robotics ($5,000), North Valley YMCA ($2,500), Save Porter Ranch ($1,850), Glowing Note Foundation ($500) | Not posted yet |
| 1-5 | Call to order, minutes, public comment, training and draft board minutes | Not posted yet |
| 6-9 | Committee meeting time, announcements, earlier adjournment, Zoom apps and the Sept. 16 board agenda, proposed for Fire Station 87 | Not posted yet |
| 9.b | Presentation request from United Firefighters of Los Angeles City on LAFD and Measure FD | Not posted yet |
| 9.d.i | Refer the council file on vacation rental units and illegal short-term units (CF 25-0029-S1) to the Planning and Land Use Committee | Not posted yet |
| 9.e.i | Update on a notice of UCC lien against PESA, a past recipient of the council's grants | Not posted yet |
| 10.a-b | EmpowerLA and SB 707 updates; president's report: election worksheet, phone number, similar domain name | Not posted yet |
| 10.c | Funding update and treasurer's report: July expenditure report, revised funding rules, Zoom license, webmaster agreement, $10,000 parkway tree project | Not posted yet |
| 10.d | Outreach updates: bus ads, Alzheimer's forum, Valley Art Fair, senior health fair | Not posted yet |
| 10.e-13 | Committee and liaison reports, next meeting and adjournment | Not posted yet |