Valley Alliance of NCs Meeting 07/09

Posted on 07/05/2026

Please join us for the next meeting of the Valley Alliance of Neighborhood Councils (VANC) on Thursday, July 9, 2026, from 6:30–9:00 PM via Zoom.

This month's meeting includes two timely presentations that will provide valuable information for every Neighborhood Council.

Featured Presentation

Michael Lektoric
Senior Election Administrator, Los Angeles City Clerk

Learn about the upcoming 2027 Neighborhood Council Elections, including:

• Hybrid voting (In-Person & Vote-by-Mail)
• Election timeline
• Candidate filing
• Stakeholder voting process
• Upcoming Election Information Sessions

If your council will be participating in the 2027 elections, this presentation is one you won't want to miss.

Featured Presentation

Matthew Mitnick
Community Relations Coordinator – LAHSA

Matthew will provide updates regarding:

• LAHSA programs
• HUD funding freeze impacts
• Future homeless services and community outreach

Additional agenda topics include:

• SB 707 and changes affecting public participation in meetings
• Proposed Public Records Act legislation (AB 1821)
• BONC and Neighborhood Council updates
• Budget Advocates report
• Other current issues affecting Neighborhood Councils throughout Los Angeles

VANC meetings are an excellent opportunity to hear directly from City departments, ask questions, exchange ideas with fellow Neighborhood Council leaders, and bring important information back to your board and stakeholders.

We hope you can join us on Thursday, July 9 at 6:30 PM.  Agenda is attached and on the vanc34.org website.

Thank you for your continued service to your community.