City Council Meeting

DIRECT the City Administrative Officer (CAO) to provide recommendations in the mid-year Financial Status Report to fund the same level of crossing guard services for the remainder of the school year. DIRECT the LADOT to continue the same level of crossing guard services for the remainder of the school year. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the CAO nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Budget and Finance Committee dated 2-7-25 Speaker Card(s)_02-07-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-07-2025 Speaker Card(s)_02-04-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-03-2025 Motion (Hutt - McOsker, Hernandez) dated 12-13-24.pdf

NOTE and FILE Resolution (Hernandez – Harris-Dawson), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for AB 742 (Jackson/Kalra), Law enforcement: police canines, which would prohibit the use of an unleashed police canine by law enforcement to apprehend a person, and any use of a police canine for crowd control. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Development Council Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Community Impact Statement submitted by Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Development Council_03-21-2023 Communication(s) from Public_03-01-2023 Resolution (Hernandez - Harris-Dawson) dated 2-28-23 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE the Chief Legislative Analyst report dated June 15, 2023 and Resolution (Hernandez – Soto-Martinez), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program for AB 1306 (Carrillo), and urging the California State Legislature to pass AB 1306 (Carrillo) in order to harmonize state policy with broadly-supported, existing criminal-justice reforms that have already been enacted into law. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Report from Chief Legislative Analyst dated 6-15-23.pdf Resolution (Hernandez - Soto-Martinez) dated 5-31-23 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE Resolution (Lee - Krekorian), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program for AB 1082 (Kalra), which would delete the authority of a peace officer or public employee to immobilize a vehicle found on a highway or on public land, or removed pursuant to the California Vehicle Code, and has been issued five or more notices of parking violations, and make other technical changes. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: Yes For: South Robertson Neighborhood Council Studio City Neighborhood Council Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Community Impact Statement submitted by South Robertson Neighborhoods Council_07-13-2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by Studio City Neighborhood Council_04-30-2023 Resolution (Lee - Krekorian) dated 2-28-23 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE the Chief Legislative Analyst report dated September 5, 2023 and Resolution (Park, Hutt – Lee), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for SB 14 (Grove), which would include human trafficking of a minor within the definition of a serious felony under the Penal Code, including for purposes of the Three Strikes Law. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: Yes For: Empowerment Congress West Neighborhood Council Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Community Impact Statement submitted by Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Council_09-26-2023 Report from Chief Legislative Analyst dated 9-05-23 Resolution (Park - Hutt - Lee) dated 8-04-23 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE Resolution (Soto-Martinez – Yaroslavsky), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for AB 1431 (Zbur) to establish a statewide pilot program to provide rent subsidies to housing insecure individuals and families to ensure that vulnerable populations have access to stable housing and ultimately reduce homelessness. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Resolution (Soto-Martinez - Yaroslavsky) dated 3-20-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE Resolution (McOsker – Soto-Martinez), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2024-25 State Legislative Program support for AB 3151 (Gipson), which would extend the protections of California Vehicle Code Sections 34505.0 and 4000.21, for intermodal chassis related to port terminals and specifically for the Port of Los Angeles. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Resolution (McOsker - Soto-Martinez) dated 4-03-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE Resolution (Hernandez – Harris-Dawson), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for AB 1986 (Bryan), which would increase the transparency of banned books in State prisons and incarcerated individuals’ access to information and ensure their rights and protections. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Resolution (Hernandez - Harris-Dawson) dated 4-05-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE the Chief Legislative Analyst report dated April 10, 2024, attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program opposition to SB 1249 (Roth) to provide counties the option to assume control of local Area Agencies on Aging. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Speaker Card(s)_04-19-2024 Report from Chief Legislative Analyst dated 4-10-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE Resolution (Yaroslavsky – Krekorian), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for SB 867 (Allen, Becker, et. al.), which would authorize a $15.5 billion climate resilience bond to be placed before voters at a future statewide election, in an effort to improve the State’s resilience against the effects of climate change. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Resolution (Yaroslavsky - Krekorian) dated 5-08-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE Resolution (Hernandez – Raman), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2024-25 State Legislative Program support for AB 2354 (Bonta), which would allow a person to petition the court to dismiss or vacate sentences directly related to their victimization of intimate partner violence, human trafficking, and other forms of violence, thereby allowing them to seek justice and heal from their hardships. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Resolution (Hernandez - Raman) dated 5-31-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

NOTE and FILE Resolution (Hernandez – Soto-Martinez), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for AB 2216 (Haney), which would prohibit landlords from screening out pet owners during the application process. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Communication(s) from Public_07-07-2024 Communication(s) from Public_06-25-2024 Resolution (Hernandez - Soto-Martinez) dated 6-11-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025

RELEASE Westwood Presbyterian Church, located at 10822 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90024, from the Covenant and Agreement recorded April 21, 1982 (Recorded Document No. 82-413151) with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder, inasmuch as it is no longer necessary or applicable. The Covenant and Agreement runs with the land, and continues in effect unless it is released by authority of the Los Angeles City Council. INSTRUCT the City Clerk, in consultation with the City Attorney, to transmit the Council’s action to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder for recordation. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee_02-25-25 Motion (Yaroslavsky - Blumenfield) dated 2-07-25 Speaker Card(s)_02-25-2025

INSTRUCT the Department of City Planning, with the assistance of the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, and in consultation with the City Attorney, to prepare and present a report with recommendations, and corresponding proposed ordinance to establish development standards that enable the use of storage containers for the purposes of equestrian equipment storage in the ‘K‘ Overlay Zones. The ordinance should include, but not limited to, the definition of Equestrian Equipment Storage Container, setback requirements, a prohibition of stacking containers, and standards for locating them on properties. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee_02-25-25 Motion (Rodriguez - Lee) dated 1-31-25 Communication(s) from Public_02-11-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-12-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-21-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-23-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-24-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-25-2025 Speaker Card(s)_02-25-2025

INSTRUCT the Department of City Planning and the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, in consultation with the City Attorney and Department of Animal Services, to prepare a report with recommendations to revise LAMC sections including but not limited to, Sections 11.5.7, 12.21, 12.22, 12.24, and 13.05 and their respective Chapter 1A sections, as needed and as necessary to address the following: Amending the existing 75-foot buffer to 35-feet. This is supported by a 35-foot health and safety barrier established by Los Angeles County. Establishing a Conditional Use Permit process for new animal keeping structures on properties unable to comply with distancing requirements where accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are present. Grandfathering equine structures in Equine-Keeping 'K’ Overlay districts. Clarifying the enforcement responsibilities of the relevant departments. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee_02-25-25 Motion (Rodriguez - Blumenfield) dated 1-31-25 Speaker Card(s)_02-25-2025

INITIATE a Sign District, pursuant to LAMC Section 8.2.3 of Chapter 1A for the properties located at 911-915, 925, 927, 933-939 South Figueroa Street; 845 West Olympic Boulevard; 932-36, 940-942 ½, and 944 South Francisco Street; 941 Cottage Place; 816-822 West James M. Wood Boulevard, and APN 5138-003-002. INSTRUCT the DCP to conduct any necessary studies, prepare the necessary environmental review documents, and draft any Resolution, and prepare and present a proposed ordinance, in consultation with the City Attorney, for the Hotel Figueroa Sign District for consideration by the Council. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee_02-25-2025 Motion (de Leon - Price) dated 11-22-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-25-2025

DETERMINE, based on the whole of the administrative record, that the project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15321 (Enforcement Actions by Regulatory Agencies), and there is no substantial evidence demonstrating that any exceptions contained in Section 15300.2 of the State CEQA Guidelines regarding location, cumulative impacts, significant effects or unusual circumstances, scenic highways, or hazardous waste sites, or historical resources applies. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Department of City Planning (DCP), Zoning Administrator, as the Findings of Council. RESOLVE TO DENY THE APPEAL filed by LA Hi Lite Property, Inc., Yu Chen, Maoson Young, Xiaoying Zhao (Representative: Frank A. Weiser), and THEREBY SUSTAIN the determination of the Zoning Administrator on Case No. ZA-2024-1546-RV, in requiring, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 13B.6.2, the discontinuance of the transient motel use, known as the Hi Lite Motel and any similar land uses at the property, main location address: 10317, 10321, and 10325 South Broadway; therefore, the six conditions, included in the Letter of Determination dated September 26, 2024, attached to the Council file, shall become effective for the subject properties located at 10309, 10313, 10315, 10317, 10321, and 10325 South Broadway; 316 West 103rd Street, and 317 West 104th Street. Applicant: LA Hi Lite Property, Inc., Yu Chen, Maoson Young, Xiaoying Zhao Representative: Frank A. Weiser Case No. ZA­-2024-1546-­RV Environmental No. ENV-­2024-­1547-­CE Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the DCP. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - MARCH 25, 2025 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - MARCH 25, 2025) Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee_02-25-25 Returned Envelopes_1-28-25 Communication from Committee Chair - Consent to Time Limit Extension_1-21-25 Communication from Applicant Representative - Consent to Time Limit Extension_1-21-25 Communication from Applicant Representative_1-21-25 Speaker Card(s)_01-21-2025 Communication from Los Angeles Police Department_1-20-25 Communication from Department of City Planning dated 1-16-25 - Supplemental Transmittal Attachment to Communication dated 1-16-25 - LAPD Crime Reports Returned Envelopes_1-08-25 Communication from Committee Clerk - Notice_12-20-24 Proof Of Publication dated 12-20-2024 Communication from Applicant Representative - Consent to Time Limit Extension_12-06-24 Communication(s) from Public_12-03-2024 Speaker Card(s)_12-03-2024 Communication from Appellant Representative - Attachment No. 1_12-02-24 Communication from Appellant Representative - Attachment No. 2_12-02-24 Communication from Appellant Representative - Attachment No. 3_12-02-24 Communication from Appellant Representative - Attachment No. 4_12-02-24 Communication from Appellant Representative - Attachment No. 5_12-02-24 Communication from Better Technology Corporation - Mailing Affidavit_11-08-24 Communication from Committee Clerk - Notice_11-08-24 Report from Department of City Planning dated 10-11-24 Attachment to Report dated 10-13-24 - Letter of Determination Attachment to Report dated 10-13-24 - Staff Investigator Report Attachment to Report dated 10-13-24 - Appeal Attachment to Report dated 10-13-24 - Appeal Justification Attachment to Report dated 10-13-24 - Radius Map Attachment to Report dated 10-13-24 - Mailing Labels 1.pdf Attachment to Report dated 10-13-24 - Mailing Labels 2.pdf Speaker Card(s)_02-25-2025

APPROVE the Collections Board of Review’s (CBR) recommendation for the LAHD to remove from its active account receivables, 55 uncollectible invoices totaling $410,754.33. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CBR reports that the proposed action will decrease the City’s receivable base by $410,754.33. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Budget and Finance Committee dated 2-18-25 Report from Collections Board of Review dated 1-23-25 Attachment to Report dated 1-23-25 - LAHD Uncollectible Claims - Quarter Ending September 30, 2024 Attachment to Report dated 1-23-25 - Findings Attachment to Report dated 1-23-25 - Collection Rates Speaker Card(s)_02-18-2025

AUTHORIZE the use of $85,000 in savings from the Fiscal Year 2024-25 DCP Contractual Services Account for program administration and outreach coordination of community engagement required for Phase II Outreach of the Environmental Justice Policy Program. AUTHORIZE the Director of Planning, DCP, or designee, to execute a sole-source contract with the Institute for Local Government to provide program administration and outreach coordination to conduct the community engagement required for Phase II Outreach of the Environmental Justice Policy Program, for a total compensation amount not to exceed $85,000, and a contract term from March 3, 2025 through March 2, 2026, in substantial conformation with the proposed contract agreement in the City Administrative Officer (CAO) report dated February 6, 2025, attached to the Council file, subject to the review and approval of the City Attorney as to form, funding availability, and compliance with City contracting requirements. INSTRUCT the DCP to coordinate with the Climate Emergency Mobilization Office. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that there is no impact to the General Fund, funding for the proposed contract is provided in the DCP 2024-25 Budget through General Fund savings. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the recommended actions comply with the City’s Financial Policies in that current operations will be funded by current revenues. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee_02-25-25 Report from City Administrative Officer dated 2-19-25 Speaker Card(s)_02-25-2025

DETERMINE, based on the whole of the administrative record, that the adoption of the accompanying Ordinance, dated February 5, 2025, is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) through Section 15061(b)(3) (common sense exemption) of the State CEQA Guidelines and Article II, Section 1 of the City CEQA Guidelines, and that none of the exceptions under CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 apply; ADOPT these CEQA determinations if the Council concurs with the CEQA analysis; and, DIRECT the Los Angeles Housing Department to file Notices of Exemption with the Los Angeles County Recorder’s Office following the adoption of said Ordinance. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated February 5, 2025, relative to amending Section 165.03 of Article 5 of Chapter XVI of the LAMC to temporarily prohibit residential evictions for substantially remodeling residential real property through June 1, 2025. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted (URGENCY CLAUSE - 12 VOTES REQUIRED ON SECOND READING) Report from Housing and Homelessness Committee - 2-19-25 Report from City Attorney dated 2-07-25 Attachment to Report dated 2-07-25 - Draft Ordinance Community Impact Statement submitted by Harbor Gateway North Neighborhood Council_11-25-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-29-2024 Council Action dated 10-31-24 Speaker Card(s)_10-29-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-28-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-27-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-26-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-25-2024 Amending Motion 11A (Lee - Blumenfield) dated 10-29-24 Amending Motion 11B (Yaroslavsky - Blumenfield - Raman) dated 10-29-24 Report from Housing and Homelessness Committee - 10-16-24 Communication(s) from Public_10-18-2024 Speaker Card(s)_10-16-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-16-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-16-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-14-2024 Communication(s) from Public_10-11-2024 Motion (Blumenfield - Yaroslavsky - Raman - et al.) dated 10-08-24 Communication(s) from Public_10-30-2024 Communication(s) from Public_11-12-2024 Communication(s) from Public_02-14-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-16-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-17-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-19-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-19-2025 Speaker Card(s)_02-19-2025 Communication(s) from Public_02-20-2025

AUTHORIZE the Mayor’s Office of Public Safety to submit the FY 24 UASI grant application to the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) on behalf of the City and the Los Angeles/Long Beach Urban Area, for the estimated $49,119,978 allocation. ADOPT the accompanying GOVERNING BODY RESOLUTION, included as Attachment B of the City Administrative Officer (CAO) report dated September 12, 2024, attached to Council file No. 24-0975, to designate the City entities that will apply for and manage Federal financial assistance provided by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and sub-granted through the State of California. REQUEST the Mayor’s Office and the CAO to report to Council on the necessary actions to approve and accept the FY 2024 UASI award once applications are evaluated and funding is allocated by the DHS, subject to Mayor and Council approval. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that approval of the recommendations in the report will have no additional impact to the General Fund. No matching funds are required of this grant. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the City’s Financial Policies are not applicable to the recommendations since no funding commitment is being made at this time. Approval of the recommendations in the report will allow the Mayor’s Office of Public Safety to submit the FY24 UASI grant application to the Cal OES. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Joint Public Safety and Budget, Finance and Innovation Committees Report 10-09-24 Speaker Card(s)_09-24-2024 Report from City Administrative Officer dated 9-12-24 Report from Mayor dated 8-23-24 Speaker Card(s)_10-09-2024

APPROVE the installation of the name GAL GADOT at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard. Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Engineer reports that there is no General Fund impact. All costs are paid by the permittee. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Bureau of Engineering dated 2-14-25 Attachment to Report dated 2-14-25 - Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Letter Attachment to Report dated 2-14-25 - Biography Attachment to Report dated 2-14-25 - Minutes HCC Letter_Gadot.Gal_Revised 02-19-25

REAFFIRM Council’s findings and REINSTATE the reward offer relative to the unsolved murder of Emmery Munoz (Council action of April 3, 2007, Council file No. 06-0010-S26), for an additional period of six months from the publication of the renewed offer of reward by the City Clerk; and, further, that the sum of $50,000 shall be the aggregate maximum sum of any payment or payments of a City reward in this instance. Motion (Jurado - Lee) dated 2-26-25 Council Action - Mayor Concurrence dated 7-01-22 Motion (de Leon - Harris-Dawson) dated 6-24-22 Mayor Concurrence 02_10_2011 Council Action 02_08_2011 Motion 02_01_2011 Council Action 04_03_2007 Motion 03_30_2007 Council Action 01_31_2007 Motion 01_24_2007 Council Action 10_24_2006 Motion 10_18_2006 Council Action 07_26_2006 Motion 07_19_2006

PROVIDE an offer of reward in the amount of $50,000 for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of Joey Darnell Thomas on August 6, 2024. FIND that the subject reward complies with the provisions of Chapter 12, Article 1, Division 19, of the Los Angeles Administrative Code. DIRECT the City Clerk to publish the required notices and/or advertisements to effectuate this reward. Motion (Hernandez - Lee) dated 2-26-25

TRANSFER and APPROPRIATE $894 from the General City Purposes Fund No. 100/56, Account No. 0703 (CD-03 Community Services), to the General Services Fund No. 1100 (Hiring Hall), Account No. 1070 (Salaries-As Needed), for services in connection with CD 3's special recognition of Murder Victims Vigil on February 26, 2025, including the illumination of City Hall. Motion (Blumenfield - Lee) dated 2-26-25

INSTRUCT the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA) to prepare a revised Resolution, to be presented to Council for adoption, relative to including in the City’s 2025-26 Federal Legislative Program support and/or sponsorship of legislation or administrative action that would increase the number of federal Housing Choice Vouchers and lift the cap on a jurisdiction’s utilization of Project-based Vouchers to 50 percent of its allocation. COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLA and UPDATED RESOLUTION Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Resolution (Yaroslavsky, Raman – Hernandez), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION, attached to the CLA report dated February 27, 2025, to include in the City’s 2025-26 Federal Legislative Program support and/or sponsorship of legislation or administrative actoin that would increase the number of federal Housing Choice Vouchers and lift the cap on a jurisdiction’s utilization of Project-based Vouchers from 30 percent to 50 percent of its allocation. (Rules, Elections and Intergovernmnental Relations Committee waived consideration of the above matter) Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the CLA. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report. Community Impact Statement: None submitted Report from Chief Legislative Analyst dated 2-27-25 Report from Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee dated 2-14-25 Resolution (Yaroslavsky, Raman - Hernandez) dated 4-16-24 Speaker Card(s)_02-14-2025