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Northridge East Neighborhood Council meeting, September 16, 2026

September 16, 2026, 7:30 p.m. · Updated October 2, 2026

From official records: The Northridge East Neighborhood Council's in-person board agenda for Sept. 16, 2026, listed an Executive Committee recommendation to allocate its $32,636.71 rollover to bring grants and Community Improvement Projects to $16,000 each, Outreach Committee recommendations for grants of $1,200 for the Valley Art Fair, $1,000 to Save Porter Ranch and $500 for ONEgeneration's senior health fair, and a possible position on transitioning City-operated animal shelters to a contractor (CF 26-0582). Minutes were not on the City's agenda index, which had no October agenda, or the council's agendas and minutes page as of Oct. 1, 2026, so outcomes are not known.

As of October 2, 2026, outcomes for the September 16, 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.

6.c. Allocating the $32,636.71 rollover

• What it asks: Revise the budget, using 2025-26 rollover funds, so the Neighborhood Purposes Grant and Community Improvement Projects categories each reach $16,000, with the remaining $636.71 added to the outreach category. The agenda prints the Executive Committee’s recommendation, moved by Bailey and seconded by Steinbrenner, with a 3-0-0 vote. It says the rollover notification was received Sept. 2, 2026 (agenda).
• Amount: $32,636.71 (agenda).

11.f. $1,000 for Save Porter Ranch

• What it asks: A Neighborhood Purposes Grant for community outreach. The agenda says the Outreach Committee passed the recommendation, moved by Bailey and seconded by De Mucha Flores, 3-0-0 on Sept. 11, with Save Porter Ranch designated as tier 2 funding from the rollover budget amendment, for the outreach category (agenda).
• Amount: $1,000 (agenda); the Sept. 7 agenda listed $1,850 requested.

11.g. $500 for ONEgeneration’s health fair

• What it asks: A Neighborhood Purposes Grant for ONEgeneration’s Senior Health Fair at the Wilkinson Senior Center on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, 9 a.m. to noon. The agenda says the Outreach Committee passed the recommendation, moved by Bailey and seconded by De Mucha Flores, 3-0-0 on Sept. 11 (agenda).
• Amount: $500 (agenda).

11.h. $1,200 for the Valley Art Fair

• What it asks: A Neighborhood Purposes Grant to the Museum of the San Fernando Valley to support the third annual Valley Art Fair on Nov. 1, 2026, noon to 4 p.m. The agenda says the Outreach Committee passed the recommendation, moved by De Mucha Flores and seconded by Bailey, 3-0-0 on Sept. 11 (agenda).
• Amount: $1,200 (agenda).

13.a. City animal shelters and a contractor

• What it asks: Discussion and a possible Community Impact Statement on CF 26-0582, which the agenda lists as “Department of Animal Services / City Operated Shelters / Transfer to Contractor” (agenda). The Aug. 19 board agenda listed the same item.
• Council file: The motion is by Bob Blumenfield and Monica Rodriguez, seconded by Eunisses Hernandez and Ysabel Jurado. The Council adopted the item on Aug. 21, 2026, 12-0 with three members absent (CF 26-0582).
• What happened: No Community Impact Statements appear on CF 26-0582 as of Oct. 1, 2026.

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