South Los Angeles CPIO Amendment
South Los Angeles CPIO Amendment CF 20 -1265 The Department of City Planning is amending portions of the South Los Angeles Community Plan Implementation Overlay (CPIO) to strengthen neighborhood stability and to promote the preservation of affordable housing. The proposed amendments would create a new administrative process to review projects within a new “CPIO Protected Unit Area” whereby residential projects would be subject to existing CPIO Residential Subarea development standards, and to new provisions that would require the replacement of…

The proposed Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Ordinance update will be heard by the City Planning Commission (CPC) on Thursday, September 22, 2022, beginning after 8:30am on Zoom. Information on the CPC meeting, including how to attend and comment, is available in the meeting agenda. Access the City Planning Commission Agenda here. Access the staff report and exhibits, including the CPC Draft of the Proposed TDM Ordinance, here. Access the courtesy notice here. LA City Planning and LA Department of Transportation…
STAP **going to Council on Tuesday**and “Son of STAP” — The “IKE” Program. See attached for your community’s map / Ike to be approved under provisions of STAP if STAP is adopted as is….
There are many serious problems with the proposed STAP program to be considered by the full Council on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022. There are many issues, questions and concerns related to the STAP program that the City has failed to address. While there is a universally recognized and pressing need for more and better shelter from the elements at transit stops, it is highly questionable whether STAP will actually provide what transit riders need, what was presented, AND there are…
Building & Safety Commission now meets only once a month
September 10, 2022 Meeting Links
Zoom Meeting Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1B7ltzL5iXeC08BVK0IzgJatW5gp9vQ7r?usp=sharing Ariel Jones’ presentation:
Hillside Construction Regulations Ordinance
Dear stakeholders,Los Angeles City Planning has continued its work over the past months to apply the Hillside Construction Regulations to the hillside communities of the Coldwater Canyon, Franklin Canyon, Bowmont Hazen, and hillside areas throughout the Northeast Los Angeles Community Plan.The City Council first requested that the HCR tool be applied to the Mt. Washington/Glassell Park area. However, during our engagement with stakeholders in the Northeast Los Angeles area this summer, numerous groups and individuals expressed support for expanding the…
Permanent Al Fresco
Earlier this summer, Los Angeles City Planning released two surveys to gather feedback from both the general public and businesses participating in the current LA Al Fresco program. The response has been informative, with nearly 2000 members of the general public and nearly 250 businesses responding to the survey. This has resulted in a robust set of data to help guide the development of a permanent expanded outdoor dining program as well as a reimagination of current outdoor dining regulations…
Processes & Procedures Ordinance
Los Angeles City Planning is pleased to announce that a report regarding the Department’s ordinance implementation plan and a processes comparison chart have been prepared and submitted to the City Council in advance of the final Processes and Procedures Ordinance forthcoming from the City Attorney. Both items are available through the Council File Management System in Council File 12-0460-S4. The proposed ordinance is the initial part of a larger effort to comprehensively revise the City‘s Zoning Code to make it…
Broad Minded City
The Documentary Feature Film screening in North Hollywood, Saturday, August 20 @ 10 AM RSVP to Broad Minded City Screening – August 20, 2022, 10:00 am -Laemlle Theatre Noho 7 – email to reserve your seat: admin@broadmindedcity.org – Website: broadmindedcity.org