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Last discussed Jul 13, 2026.

Public comments (12)

SupportiveSonia BurntJul 13, 2026

Urged a property transfer tax dedicated to affordable housing and homelessness, and corrected the record on police funding comments.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 32:00 →
SupportiveBert NewtonJul 13, 2026

Urged putting the transfer tax on the ballot now to fund affordable housing, citing Santa Monica and Richmond examples.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 1:47:52 →
SupportiveHumaraJul 13, 2026

Wanted serious consideration of a transfer tax kicking in around $3 million, and asked for data-rich staff reports.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 1:49:38 →
MixedPA BrownJul 13, 2026

Opposed more sales taxes; supported a transfer tax for housing, a fire parcel tax, and floated red-light and speed cameras and Rose Bowl naming rights.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 1:51:30 →
SupportiveAnthony ManussosJul 13, 2026

Supported taxes only if dedicated to affordable housing and homelessness, citing Culver City's $17 million transfer tax.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 1:53:32 →
OpposedRyan BarrettJul 13, 2026

Realtor urging caution about the cumulative tax burden on homeowners, citing a potential $288/year parcel cost for a modest home.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 1:55:25 →
SupportiveDr. Lena AlsaroffJul 13, 2026

Strongly supported a transfer tax dedicated to affordable housing, noting it would not burden average homeowners or renters.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 1:57:37 →
MixedYaddyJul 13, 2026

Supported the transfer tax for housing; asked where the promised survey went and demanded dedicated fire funding and Measure I transparency.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 2:02:01 →
OpposedAdam BrailleJul 13, 2026

Realtor opposing a 'son of Measure ULA' mansion tax, citing a RAND study on lost construction revenue and gross-receipts-tax impacts.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 2:04:12 →
OpposedDaniel PowellJul 13, 2026

Small commercial owner describing $115,000 a year in property taxes and urging efficiency over new taxes.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 2:06:24 →
SupportiveJill ShookJul 13, 2026

Housing advocate supporting the transfer tax, citing 2009 city workshops and ULA's 70% affordable housing allocation.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 2:09:30 →
SupportiveDonna SeiderJul 13, 2026

Senior urging a transfer tax and belt-tightening instead of repeated tax increases and police budget growth.

City Council Meeting: (Audio Description) - Jul 13, 2026 · 2:12:05 →