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Month: June 2012

Mural Ordinance at CPC on 7-12-12

Mural Ordinance at CPC on 7-12-12

Hello All, The mural staff report and ordinance that is scheduled to be heard by the City Planning Commission at its July 12, 2012 meeting in downtown City Hall is now posted on the City Planning website at: http://cityplanning.lacity.org/ — Click on What’s New.   As proposed, the ordinance will allow for the creation and preservation of Original Art Murals and Public Art Installations on private property.  Feel free to contact me with any questions. Tom Rothmann Tom.Rothmann@lacity.org

Notice of Preparation for 5 yr Bicycle Plan / MyFig Project

Notice of Preparation for 5 yr Bicycle Plan / MyFig Project

Dear interested stakeholder, Due to your past involvement with the development of the City of Los Angeles 2010 Bicycle Plan, you are included in the list of stakeholders to receive the Notice of Preparation (NOP) of a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the first year of first Five-Year Implementation Strategy and the Figueroa Streetscape (MyFig) Project. Find attached the NOP which includes a project description and location of proposed facilities, as well as information on the public scoping meetings…

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Regional Connector Transit Corridor Update

Regional Connector Transit Corridor Update

Project Update The Regional Connector’s Final EIS/EIR was approved by the Metro Board of Directors in April 2012. Metro is currently waiting for the Federal Transit Agency (FTA) to issue the Record of Decision (ROD), which authorizes Metro to continue with project design, land acquisition, and construction. Once the ROD has been issued, Metro will begin relocating utilities along the alignment and commence real estate discussions focused on securing temporary and permanent easements for properties identified in the EIS/EIR. Concurrent…

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City Zoning Code 5-year Work Program Moving Forward

City Zoning Code 5-year Work Program Moving Forward

Greetings All: The City Council has approved funding from the Construction Services Trust Fund (CSTF) for the first year of a five-year work program to revise the City’s Zoning Code.  This historic action marks the beginning of one of the City’s most significant planning initiatives to date.  The project now has enough funding to proceed to the next step. Our Department will prepare and release a Request for Proposals to select the consultant team, and begin taking steps to initiate…

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