The CEO and budget team met with members of the Advisory Committee in a small group discussion to provide some background on the CEO’s role and answer questions about the budgeting process. On June 29, 2021, the CEO provided written responses to questions raised in the May meeting about the County budgeting practices, budgeting terminology, and the methodology by which the projected estimated set-aside amount was calculated. To read the response from CEO, click here.
Explore the Timeline
7/21/2020: BOS Votes To Place Amendment on the Ballot
7/21/2020: Back-Of-The-Envelope Estimate of 10% Set Aside
11/3/2020: Measure J/Charter Amendment Passes
11/10/2020: Re-Imagine LA Advisory Committee Established
January-May 2021: Budget Team Analyzes Allocation Methodology
3/16/2021: CEO Recommends $100 Million First Year “Down Payment”
4/1/2021: Presentation to Committee on Calculating Set Aside
4/20/2021: Board Approves $100 Million Down Payment
5/17/2021: CEO Reports to BOS on Methodology
5/18/2021: CEO Meets with Advisory Committee
6/17/2021: Judge Rules Measure J “Constitutionally Invalid”
7/14/2021: Judge Confirms Ruling
8/10/2021: Board Establishes Care First Community Investment Advisory Committee
8/10/2021: Board Sets CFCI Policy
9/22/2021: CFCI Holds First Meeting
4/19/2022: Board Approves $100 Million Year Two Installment
7/1/2022: Department of Youth Development Launched
11/1/2022: Justice, Care and Opportunities Department Launched