Expanded tax base portability for homeowners who are 55 and older, severely disabled, and/or victims of a wildfire or natural disaster. Changes to the tax basis for family property transfers. Increased revenue for a California Wildfire Relief Fund. For more information: https://www.car.org/knowledge/brokers/Prop%2019
June Land Use Report – Information on pending council motions, council referrals, land use-related programs, resources, articles. Not an official NC adopted report. City legislation CF 17-1432-S1 – Motion (Bonin – Koretz – Raman) relative to instructing the Department of City Planning, Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department, and City Attorney, in consultation with the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety and the Los Angeles Fire Department, to report on the feasibility of and recommendations for expanding the provisions of…
Neighborhood Council leaders are being invited by the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission (LACCRC) to a special meeting just for NC members next Wednesday evening June 9th on the Redistricting process for LA’s 15 City Council Districts. Every ten years following the U.S. Census, the Los Angeles City Charter requires that district boundaries for the City Council be redrawn so that each district is substantially equal in population. As part of this process, a twenty-one-member Redistricting Commission is…
In response to an adopted City Council Motion (Council File # 11-1441-S1), Los Angeles City Planning has prepared and released the Ridgeline Protection Ordinance (CPC-2021-3001-CA), which establishes a new Ridgeline Protection Supplemental Use District (SUD) in the Los Angeles Municipal Code. The Ridgeline Protection SUD will contain development regulations to preserve and protect the natural crests of the mountains that surround and bisect the City of Los Angeles. Application of the proposed Ridgeline Protection Ordinance will occur through a separate…
City Planning recently released the Draft Wildlife Ordinance for public comment along with additional project information on the new Wildlife Pilot Study webpage. The Department would now like to invite you to a live, online workshop to hear additional feedback and clarify questions about the ordinance. Wildlife Ordinance Online Workshop Thursday, June 10, 2021 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. RSVP The Wildlife Pilot Study has informed the creation of a draft ordinance to support the City’s sustainability goals to conserve…
REMINDER: DEADLINE IS MONDAYCoronavirus Memorial Art Commissions Our city and our country continue to grapple with the devastating effects of the Coronavirus. The loss of family, friends, and colleagues is immeasurable, and the collective grief is profound. Through the Arts Activation Program, the Department of Cultural Affairs will offer a means for communities to embrace our loved ones’ memories and collectively mark this moment through art. The Department of Cultural Affairs seeks to commission 200 artworks by no less than 200…
On June 1, 2021, the City Council’s Planning & Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee is scheduled to consider the proposed Amendment to Cannabis Location Restrictions, which would modify the City’s sensitive site and zoning restrictions for commercial cannabis activity. The Committee meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. and be conducted via teleconference. The meeting agenda can be found here (Item 18). If you would like to listen or speak during the meeting, please refer to the information near the…
On June 1, 2021, the Planning and Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee of the Los Angeles City Council will consider the proposed Processes and Procedures Ordinance, which comprehensively updates the administrative provisions of the Zoning Code and was recommended for approval by the City Planning Commission at their March 25, 2021 meeting. A copy of the proposed Ordinance, as approved by the City Planning Commission, can be found here (see page 388 of the PDF for the start of the proposed Chapter…
Join the City of LA at one of the upcoming virtual sessions and share your vision of your neighborhood. The community visioning workshops will include interactive facilitated discussions on topics such as economic development, public safety, and open space. Survey & RSVP linked below:http://bit.ly/HowAreWeDoingDistrict7
(13) 09-0969-S3PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORTrelative to amending Sections 19.00 through 19.12 of the Los AngelesMunicipal Code (LAMC) for a Comprehensive Fee Update to moreaccurately reflect the cost of providing planning and land use services.