Silver Lake Neighborhood Council · Held
Silver Lake Neighborhood Council meeting, July 1, 2026
From the minutes: The Silver Lake Neighborhood Council's board on July 1, 2026 elected Maebe A. Girl and Ibrahim Mimou co-chairs and Max Kranzler treasurer, and approved with no votes against a 2026-27 budget packet starting at $25,000, with $9,300 for Neighborhood Purpose Grants, according to draft minutes posted by the council. The draft minutes state 16 votes in favor of the budget and list 17 names. Silver Lake's agenda had no motions on City policy.
Outcomes for the July 1, 2026 meeting of the Silver Lake Neighborhood Council come from its posted minutes.
| Where | Silver Lake Branch Library, 2411 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90039 |
|---|---|
| Agenda | Official agenda (posted June 26, 2026) |
| Minutes | Official minutes (approved August 5, 2026) |
| City Council districts | Council District 4, Council District 13 |
Outcomes below come from the draft minutes in the council’s folder for this meeting, linked from its minutes page; every page is marked “This is a draft document.” The same draft is attached to the Aug. 5 agenda. Draft minutes of the Aug. 5 meeting record that the board approved the July 1 minutes 11-0 (Sept. 2 agenda); the posted copy still carries the draft label. Sixteen board members attended and four were absent, and the meeting ran from 6:07 p.m. to 8 p.m. (draft minutes). The vote lists include a member named Murphy who is not on the draft’s roll call (draft minutes).
VI.d. 2026-27 budget packet
- What it asks: Sets the council’s yearly budget. Treasurer Maebe A. Girl said the council starts with $25,000 and expects about $10,000 more in rollover funds: $3,800 for office costs, $7,900 for outreach, $9,300 for Neighborhood Purpose Grants and $1,000 for Community Improvement Projects (draft minutes).
- Who it affects: Groups that apply for the council’s grants. Girl said rollover funds would likely go to grants and community improvement projects (draft minutes).
- What happened: Approved by roll call with none opposed. The draft minutes state 16 voted in favor and list 17 names (draft minutes).
Other votes
- Officers: Maebe A. Girl was elected co-chair 10-0. Ibrahim Mimou as co-chair, Stephanie Fajuri as vice chair, bank card holder and second signer, Audrey Moyer as secretary and Max Kranzler as treasurer were each elected with none opposed; for each the draft states 16 in favor and lists 17 names. The sergeant-at-arms and parliamentarian elections were tabled (draft minutes).
- Region 3 seat: The outgoing co-chair said Joy Taira is stepping down and asked for interested Region 3 stakeholders. The draft records no appointment (draft minutes).
- Money: The May 2026 expenditure report passed 16-0. The reapproval of up to $255.61 for the Zoom license passed with none opposed; the draft states 16 in favor and lists 17 names (draft minutes).
- June 3 minutes: Approved 13-0 by voice vote (draft minutes).
Every item
| # | Item | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| VI.d | Approve the 2026-27 administrative budget packet | Approved, none opposed (draft minutes state 16 in favor and list 17 names) |
| I | Call to order and roll call | |
| II | Co-chair welcome | |
| III | Approve minutes of the June 3, 2026 board meeting | Approved 13-0 |
| IV | General public comment | |
| V | Reports from LAPD, CD 4, CD 13, Assembly District 52 and EmpowerLA | |
| VI.a | Appoint a board member for Region 3 | No appointment recorded |
| VI.b | Financial update | |
| VI.c | Approve the May 2026 monthly expenditure report | Approved 16-0 |
| VI.e | Reapprove up to $255.61 for the council's Zoom license renewal | Approved, none opposed (draft minutes state 16 in favor and list 17 names) |
| VI.f | Elect co-chairs | Maebe A. Girl (10-0) and Ibrahim Mimou (none opposed; draft minutes state 16 in favor and list 17 names) |
| VI.g-k | Elect vice chair, secretary, treasurer, bank card holder and second signer | Fajuri, Moyer, Kranzler, Fajuri and Fajuri, none opposed (draft minutes state 16 in favor and list 17 names on each vote) |
| VI.l-m | Elect a sergeant-at-arms and a parliamentarian | Tabled |
| VII | Committee reports | |
| VIII | Adjourn |