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BMO/BHO Code Amendment at PLUM Committee Tuesday 11/29/16

BMO/BHO Code Amendment at PLUM Committee Tuesday 11/29/16

The City Council’s Planning & Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee will consider the Baseline Mansionization/Baseline Hillside (BMO/BHO) Code Amendment at its scheduled meeting on Tuesday November 29, 2016. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. and will take place in the Edward R. Roybal Board of Public Works Hearing Room (Room 350) of Los Angeles City Hall, 200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. An agenda for the PLUM meeting will become available in the next few…

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BMO/BHO Code Amendment: Staff Report to City Planning

BMO/BHO Code Amendment: Staff Report to City Planning

On July 14, 2016, the City Planning Commission will consider the proposed Baseline Mansionization Ordinance and Baseline Hillside Ordinance (BMO/BHO) Code amendment and make a recommendation to the City Council. This is in response to Council Motion CF 14-0656 requesting​ ​the Department address concerns regarding out-of-scale development in single-family​ ​neighborhoods.​ ​Once the Commission makes a formal recommendation, the Code amendment will be considered by the City Council. Changes may still be made before the City Council’s final decision. The Department…

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BMO Draft Amendment Released

BMO Draft Amendment Released

The preliminary draft amendment (BMO/BHO) to the LAMC to establish new regulations for all single-family zoned properties, including RA, RE, RS, and R1 Zones. PROPOSED PROJECT: A proposed ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to establish new regulations for all single-family zoned properties including the RA, RE, RS, and R1 Zones.  PURPOSE: The purpose of the hearing is to obtain testimony from affected and/or interested persons regarding this project. The hearing will be conducted by a Hearing Officer who…

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PlanCheckNC Meeting 1-9-16

PlanCheckNC Meeting 1-9-16

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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Public Hearings: Baseline Mansionization/Baseline Hillside Code Amendment

Public Hearings: Baseline Mansionization/Baseline Hillside Code Amendment

The Planning Department is aiming for Council adoption of the amendments sometime late next summer, following a comment period, environmental analysis, more public comment, a staff report, and hearings before the City Planning Commission and the Council’s Planning & Land Use Management (PLUM) committee. The first step is a series of public outreach meetings held in different parts of the city. The outreach meetings are coming up fast: Wednesday, December 2 – Mid-City Thursday, December 3 – Westside Tuesday, December…

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PlanCheckNC Meeting Minutes for 3-9-14

PlanCheckNC Meeting Minutes for 3-9-14

PlanCheckNC – Los Angeles Minutes: Mar. 9, 2014 Chair: Cindy Cleghorn – CindyCleghorn@Mac.com David Lara, Building & Safety Dept., Asst. Bureau Chief-Code Enforcement 40% are zoning issues (parking, fences, uses). Frank Lara, principal sign investigator Reactive, based on complaints received (may not be anonymous). No longer have the PACE (proactive inspections) team, which would do public education and send notices in advance to target areas with many problems and visual blight. Process: Issue order to comply with inspection fee ($256),…

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Baseline Hillsie Ordinance Approved by City Council

Baseline Hillsie Ordinance Approved by City Council

Greetings All: This is to let you know that the Baseline Hillside Ordinance (CPC-2010-581-CA; Council File No. 10-1001) was heard by the City Council on Friday, March 4, 2010.  The Ordinance received 10 Yes votes and 0 No votes, and will go back to the City Council one more time for a “Second Reading” next Friday, March 18, 2011.  It will only need 8 votes to be officially adopted. For more details, please refer to the online Council File at…

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Baseline Hillside Ordinance continued to 7-27-10 at PLUM

Baseline Hillside Ordinance continued to 7-27-10 at PLUM

Greetings All: The Baseline Hillside Ordinance (CPC-2010-581-CA; Council File No. 10-1001) has been continued to the Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Planning and Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee Meeting. The agendas are typically released on the Friday before the meeting (in this case 7/23/10) via the online City Council Calendar (http://lacity.org/YourGovernment/CityCouncil/CouncilCalendar/index.htm). Please refer to the official agenda for a time and location, but PLUM Meetings typically start at 2:30 PM and are held at: Board of Public Works Edward R. Roybal…

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Baseline Hillside Ordinance & Baseline Mansionization Ordinance Sunset Update

Baseline Hillside Ordinance & Baseline Mansionization Ordinance Sunset Update

Greetings All: You haven’t heard from us in a while, so we wanted to make sure you are all brought up to up to speed. We have also included answers to our most frequently asked questions. City Planning Commission Action The City Planning Commission Determination Letter on it’s May 27, 2010 recommendation for the Baseline Hillside Ordinance (CPC-2010-581-CA) was sent to the City Clerk’s Office on June 8, 2010 for their processing and was assigned Council File Number of 10-1001….

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Baseline Hillside Ordinance at CPC May 27

Baseline Hillside Ordinance at CPC May 27

Greetings All: As promised there is a direct link to the May 27, 2010 City Planning Commission Staff Report for the Baseline Hillside Ordinance: http://cityplanning.lacity.org/StaffRpt/InitialRpts/CPC-2010-581-CA-05272010.pdf Please note that the Staff Report that was linked to the May 27 Agenda on Friday was the wrong one, but has now been corrected. Reminder, the City Planning Commission meeting will start at 8:30 AM and will he located at: Van Nuys City Hall, Council Chamber, 2nd Floor 14410 Sylvan Street Van Nuys, CA…

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