Business & Administrative Services

The Business and Administrative Services Office is comprised of the following functions:

FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

• Budgeting
• Expenditure and communications services tracking
• Purchasing and contracts
• Accounts payables, receivables, and billings
• Telephone accounts management
• Access control and facilities management
• Work order and records management

Laura Ito
Director of Finance & Administration
(213) 978-3322 (Ph)
(213) 978-3310 (Fax)
Email : laura.ito@lacity.org

HUMAN RESOURCES

• Recruitment and selection of new employees
• Processing and coordination of promotional and transfer opportunities within the Department
• Payroll
• Coordination of Employee Relations issues including interpretation of City Charter, Administrative Code, and Memoranda of
• Understanding; Contract negotiations with Employee Bargaining Units; grievance handling; and discipline
• Creation and maintenance of confidential employee personnel records
• Mail and messenger service
  
  Ruben Vasquez
  Personnel Director II
  (213) 978-3390 (Ph)
  (213) 978-3333 (Ph)
  (213) 978-0513 (Fax)
  Email : Ruben.Vasquez@lacity.org

VIDEO SERVICES REGULATORY DIVISION

• Represents video TV subscribers’ interests in their relationships with local video TV providers
• Ensures that local video TV providers comply with the financial terms of their franchise agreements under state law
• Provides management oversight of the Public, Educational and Governmental Access (P.E.G. Access) channels and, with the cooperative of the state franchisees, guarantees the residents of Los Angeles equal and fair access to the P.E.G. Access facilities and channels within the City 

William Imperial
Division Manager
Video Services Regulatory Division
(213) 922-8370 (Ph)
(213) 922-8386 (Fax)
Email : William.Imperial@lacity.org

 LA CITYVIEW 35 

• The City of Los Angeles’ cable television channel, available to all cable subscribers throughout the City The station has received the industry’s highest honors with eleven local Emmy and eight CableACE awards
• Provides live and repeat coverage of all City Council meetings
• Provides programming related to city departments, events, and services
      

More Information about LA CITYVIEW 35  

Tony Ighani
Cable TV Production Manager
(213) 485-4419 (Ph)
(213) 847-4329 (Fax)
Email : Tony.Ighani@lacity.org