Van Nuys Neighborhood Council · Held
Van Nuys Neighborhood Council meeting, July 8, 2026
On the agenda: The Van Nuys Neighborhood Council's board agenda for July 8, 2026, had 20 items, including a letter to City Planning supporting a 98,458-square-foot self-storage building and height district change at 15005-15009 Oxnard St., a letter supporting the Bureau of Engineering's grant application for L.A. Riverway Segment 7 and a Hazeltine Avenue link from the G Line to the L.A. River and a letter asking the Mayor and CD 6 to make Van Nuys Civic Center Plaza a 2028 Olympics fan viewing site. The Riverway and Olympics letters were listed again on the July 22 special agenda, and the council's website says the board voted on July 22 to support the grant application and to send the fan site letter. Minutes of the July 8 meeting were not on the City agenda index, on the council's agendas and minutes page or in the later board agenda packets as of Oct. 1, 2026.
Agenda only. As of October 2, 2026, minutes for the July 8, 2026 meeting of the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council had not been posted. This summary is based on the agenda and does not report what was decided.
| Where | Marvin Braude Constituents Building, Conference Room, 6262 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91401 |
|---|---|
| Agenda | Official agenda |
| City Council districts | Council District 2, Council District 4, Council District 6 |
The draft 2026-27 budget in the agenda puts $19,945 of the council’s $25,000 toward office and operations and $1,585 toward neighborhood purpose grants, compared with $9,434.87 for those grants in the final 2025-26 budget.
13.a. Letter supporting a self-storage facility at 15005-15009 Oxnard St.
- What it asks: A letter to the City Planning Commission supporting case CPC-2019-5750-ZC-HD-SPR: a 98,458-square-foot self-storage building and a height district change from M3-1 to M3-2D, allowing a floor area ratio of 2.46:1. Hours would be 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends (agenda).
- Who brought it: The agenda lists it as a PLUM Committee action item. The draft letter names Sarah Houghton of Three6ixty as the project’s representative and copies City Planning staff and Council District 4’s planning director (agenda).
- What’s next: The same letter was listed again on the Aug. 12 and Sept. 9 board agendas.
14. Letter supporting a grant bid for L.A. Riverway Segment 7
- What it asks: A letter supporting the Bureau of Engineering’s grant application to what the agenda calls the Statewide Active Transportation Project, for the L.A. Riverway Segment 7 and Community Connect project using Hazeltine Avenue to connect the G Line to the L.A. River. The draft letter was to be handed out at the meeting (agenda).
- What’s next: The letter was listed again on the July 22 special agenda. The council’s website says the board voted at that meeting to support the application.
15. Letter on a 2028 Olympics fan viewing site at Van Nuys Civic Center Plaza
- What it asks: A letter to the Mayor and CD 6 asking that Van Nuys Civic Center Plaza be a fan viewing site with large screens during the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The agenda notes the City’s World Cup viewing sites were Sheldon Park in Arleta and Whitsett Fields in North Hollywood (agenda).
- What’s next: The letter was listed again on the July 22 special agenda. The council’s website says the board voted at that meeting to send it.
Every item
| # | Item | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 13.a | Letter to City Planning supporting a 98,458-square-foot self-storage facility and height district change at 15005-15009 Oxnard St. | Not posted yet |
| 14 | Letter supporting the Bureau of Engineering's state grant application for L.A. Riverway Segment 7 and a Hazeltine Avenue link to the L.A. River | Not posted yet |
| 15 | Letter asking the Mayor and CD 6 to name Van Nuys Civic Center Plaza a 2028 Olympics fan viewing site | Not posted yet |
| 1 | Roll call | Not posted yet |
| 2 | LAPD and LAFD reports | Not posted yet |
| 3 | Reports from CD 2, CD 4, CD 6, DONE, the Mayor's Office, LAUSD, Supervisor Horvath, Assembly District 46, Senate District 20 and Congressional District 29 | Not posted yet |
| 4 | Budget advocate report | Not posted yet |
| 5 | Metro updates on East San Fernando Valley light rail and G Line construction | Not posted yet |
| 6 | ICON CDC presentation on economic development services | Not posted yet |
| 7 | UCLA presentation on Heat Resilient L.A. | Not posted yet |
| 8 | General public comment | Not posted yet |
| 9 | Fill two vacant board seats: Carrie Prince (renter) and Douglas Daniels (school seat, now at-large) | Not posted yet |
| 10 | Officer reports | Not posted yet |
| 11 | Consent: May 13 minutes and a seat reclassification | Not posted yet |
| 12.a | Approve the April 2026 monthly expenditure report | Not posted yet |
| 12.b | Raise the bottle opener purchase from $600 to $633.47 | Not posted yet |
| 12.c | Submit the 2026-27 administrative packet and $25,000 budget | Not posted yet |
| 13.b | Report on the June 25 City Planning Commission hearing on the Orange Line Transit Neighborhood Plan | Not posted yet |
| 16 | Co-brand coyote warning flyers with the Insight Center for Community Economic Development | Not posted yet |
| 17 | National Night Out table, Aug. 4, and up to $500 for stickers and refreshments | Not posted yet |
| 18 | Committee reports | Not posted yet |
| 19-20 | Announcements and adjournment | Not posted yet |