ADMINISTRATIVE CODE›Division 8 — SPECIAL AUTHORITIES, AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS›Chapter 22 — HEALTH COMMISSION
Los Angeles Municipal Code Art. 1 Creation and Organization of the Los Angeles City Health Commission
Los Angeles Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · Los Angeles
Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code Article 1 · Text as of 2026-10-19
Sec. 8.270. [Creation and Organization of the Los Angeles City Health Commission.]¶
(a) The Los Angeles City Health Commission (the “Commission”) is hereby created within the government of the City of Los Angeles (the “City”).
(b) The Commission is composed of fifteen (15) members. Each member of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles (the “City Council”) shall appoint one member of the Commission, who shall serve as a Commission member, without compensation, for a term of one year.
(c) The Commission shall be staffed and funded at a level necessary to fulfill the functions and requirements of the Commission.
(d) The General Fund of the City shall not be obligated to finance any cost or expenses associated with the operation or management of the City Health Commission. However, nothing shall preclude the City Council, with the approval of the Mayor, from appropriating funds for such purposes to the City Health Commission.
(e) The Commission’s operations shall be governed by such rules and procedures as the members of the Commission shall adopt and as required by law.
SECTION HISTORY
Chapter and Section Added by Ord. No. 183,093, Eff. 7-12-14.
Amended by: Subsec. (d), Ord. No. 183,500, Eff. 5-20-15.
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