Silver Lake Neighborhood Council · Held
Silver Lake Neighborhood Council meeting, August 5, 2026
From official records: The Silver Lake Neighborhood Council's board voted 11-1 on Aug. 5, 2026, to oppose a permit to rebuild the Lineage warehouse in Boyle Heights and ask the City Attorney and District Attorney to prosecute Lineage, and 12-0 for a letter asking Children's Hospital Los Angeles to restore gender-affirming care for transgender youth, per draft minutes attached to the September agenda. It tabled a Community Impact Statement backing an end to new oil drilling and a letter supporting CD 13's rollback of 41.18 zones.
As of October 2, 2026, outcomes for the August 5, 2026 meeting of the Silver Lake 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 | Silver Lake Branch Library, 2411 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039 |
|---|---|
| Agenda | Official agenda (posted August 1, 2026) |
| City Council districts | Council District 4, Council District 13 |
Outcomes below come from draft minutes of this meeting attached to the Sept. 2 agenda; no approved minutes were posted on the City’s agenda index as of Oct. 1, 2026. Twelve board members attended.
VII.a. Traffic triangle at Golden Gate, Maltman and Larissa
- What it asks: A stakeholder’s request to repaint the traffic triangle south of Sunset Boulevard for safety (agenda).
- What happened: The board voted 12-0 to follow up with CD 13 (draft minutes).
VII.d. Opposing a permit to rebuild the Lineage warehouse
- What it asks: A resolution and letter to all Council members, the Mayor’s Office, the City Attorney, the District Attorney and the Department of Building and Safety opposing a permit to rebuild the Lineage warehouse in Boyle Heights, which the draft says was filed July 27, 2026, and asking the City Attorney and District Attorney to investigate and prosecute Lineage, Inc. (agenda).
- Who brought it: Co-Chairs Maebe A. Girl and Ibrahim Mimou (agenda).
- What happened: Passed 11-1 with an amendment from Nikos Constant. The draft minutes do not name the member who voted no (draft minutes).
VII.e. Community Impact Statement against new oil drilling
- What it asks: A “For” position on CF 17-0447, 17-0447-S2, 23-0002-S141 and 25-0600-S105, urging the Council to protect residents from oil drilling (agenda).
- What happened: Tabled (draft minutes). It returned on the Sept. 2 agenda.
VII.f. Letter supporting CD 13’s 41.18 rollback
- What it asks: A letter to all Council members and the Mayor’s Office supporting CD 13’s rollback of 41.18 zones, to be filed as a Community Impact Statement once a council file exists (agenda).
- What happened: Tabled (draft minutes). It returned on the Sept. 2 agenda.
VII.g. Letter to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles on gender-affirming care
- What it asks: A letter to CHLA chief executive Paul Viviano, copied to the City Council, Mayor, City Attorney, District Attorney and state Attorney General, asking CHLA to restore gender-affirming care for transgender youth (agenda).
- What happened: Passed 12-0 with an amendment from Nikos Constant (draft minutes). On Sept. 2 the board was asked to repeal it and pass it as first written, after City Attorney advice that the council cannot write to state officials (Sept. 2 agenda).
Every item
| # | Item | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| VII.a | Repainting the traffic triangle at Golden Gate Avenue, Maltman Avenue and Larissa Drive south of Sunset Boulevard | Follow up with CD 13, 12-0 |
| VII.d | Resolution and letter opposing a permit to rebuild the Lineage warehouse in Boyle Heights and asking for prosecution of Lineage | Passed 11-1 |
| VII.e | Community Impact Statement supporting an end to new oil drilling, to be filed on four council files | Tabled |
| VII.f | Letter supporting CD 13's rollback of 41.18 enforcement zones | Tabled |
| VII.g | Letter asking Children's Hospital Los Angeles to restore gender-affirming care for transgender youth | Passed 12-0, amended |
| I | Call to order and roll call | Not posted yet |
| II | Co-chair welcome | Not posted yet |
| III | Approve minutes of the July 1, 2026 board meeting | Approved 11-0 |
| IV | General public comment | Not posted yet |
| V | Reports from LAPD, CD 4, CD 13, Assembly District 52 and EmpowerLA | Not posted yet |
| VI.a-d | Region 3 appointment, financial update, sergeant-at-arms and parliamentarian | Tabled |
| VI.e | Elect an Election Committee co-chair | Alex Medina elected 12-0 |
| VI.f | Pick a polling place for the 2027 council election | Library or Sunset Triangle Plaza, St. Francis of Assisi as backup, 12-0 |
| VI.g | Name Community Impact Statement filers for 2026-27 | Not posted yet |
| VII.b | Discussion of Los Globos with its representative, Mitch Edelson | Not posted yet |
| VII.c | Host a booth at the LA Beautification Conference, Sept. 19, 2026 | Tabled |
| VII (reports) | Committee reports | Not posted yet |
| VIII | Adjourn | Not posted yet |