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Month: January 2016

Mobility Plan 2035: City Planning Commission Hearing on Amendments

Mobility Plan 2035: City Planning Commission Hearing on Amendments

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An amended Mobility Plan was adopted by City Council on January 20, 2016, that included additions to the text of the Plan and technical corrections.  Additional amendments are being proposed that include text revisions, as well as map revisions to the enhanced networks. The Los Angeles City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on these amendments on: Thursday, February 11, 2016, at approximately 8:30am or soon thereafter in the Public Works Board Room 350, City Hall, 200 North Spring…

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CEQA Guidelines on Evaluating Transportation Impacts in CEQA

CEQA Guidelines on Evaluating Transportation Impacts in CEQA

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The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research will host two webinars to discuss its Revised Proposal on Updates to the CEQA Guidelines on Evaluating Transportation Impacts in CEQA (Implementing Senate Bill 743 (Steinberg, 2013), released on January 20, 2016.  Please note, registration for each webinar is limited to 500 participants.  Each webinar will be recorded, and the same material will be presented in each.   A recording of each webinar will be available for viewing on our website following the live…

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Recommendation Report on Emergency Homeless Shelters

Recommendation Report on Emergency Homeless Shelters

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Staff Recommendation Report from the Department of City Planning regarding the proposed Emergency Homeless Shelters ordinance. The ordinance amends provisions related to the establishment and operation of shelters for the homeless when a “shelter crisis” has been declared by the City Council and/or Mayor. The item will be discussed at the 2/11/16 meeting of the City Planning Commission. If you have any questions on this matter, please do not hesitate to let me know. — Matthew Glesne, Housing Planner City of…

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PlanCheckNC Meeting 1-9-16

PlanCheckNC Meeting 1-9-16

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PlanCheckNC’s meeting held on January 9 featured active (and “hot”) City Planning topic areas:  Baseline Mansionization Ordinance, Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance Amendment and the Unapproved Dwelling Unit Ordinance all in draft, comment and hearing stages. Please share this post.  Announce at your meetings. Send via e-Newsletters to your Neighborhood Councils and Stakeholders to encourage comments and attendance at the open house events and hearings.  A hearing date has been added in the San Fernando Valley for the Amendment to the…

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Homeless Strategy Report Released

Homeless Strategy Report Released

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From the Mayor’s weekly newsletter TAKING ACTION ON HOMELESSNESS This week, the City released the Homelessness Strategy Report. The document gives us a blueprint to guide our decision-making process over the next decade, as we work with partners across the region to find long-term solutions to homelessness in our communities. We’re interested in hearing your thoughts on the homelessness report. Submit your feedback here.