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Join a webinar to discuss the Housing Element, our Plan to House LA

Join a webinar to discuss the Housing Element, our Plan to House LA

In February and March, we held three public workshops to share our plans to update the citywide Housing Element. In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, as we cannot meet in-person, we are offering two ways for you to engage with us in the comfort and safety of your home. You can explore the content of our kick-off workshops through a Digital Workshop and/or attend a webinar offering a live Q&A with Housing Element staff. Whichever option you choose, we invite…

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Release of Draft Amendment to Home-Sharing Ordinance for 60-day Public Review

Release of Draft Amendment to Home-Sharing Ordinance for 60-day Public Review

In response to a City Council Motion (Council File No. 18-1245), Los Angeles City Planning has drafted a proposed amendment to the City’s Home-Sharing Ordinance to permit and regulate the use of owner-occupied units subject to the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) for home-sharing. Under the proposed framework, the City would permit a limited number of owner-occupied RSO units to participate in Home-Sharing, while incorporating provisions to ensure that there is limited impact to the availability of rent-stabilized housing for long-term…

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Restaurant Beverage Ordinance Webinar

Restaurant Beverage Ordinance Webinar

Los Angeles City Planning invites you to participate in an informational webinar session on the proposed Restaurant Beverage Program (RBP). Register for our Informational Webinar Session Wednesday, May 6, 2020 12 – 1 p.m. Register The RBP would create an administrative clearance process for alcohol service at sit-down restaurants. This signature initiative from City Planning is designed to reduce delays, uncertainty, and permitting costs for businesses while maintaining operating standards, monitoring/enforcement procedures, and other neighborhood protections. For details of the…

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Request that City Planning Place Hold on Discretionary Decisions

Request that City Planning Place Hold on Discretionary Decisions

Are you seeing approvals fly through City Planning without Public Participation ? The below sample motion is recommended by WRAC.   ALSO.  Another example is below submitted by NC Presidents.  Submit on your own or through your NC/CC. Whereas, prior to the Covid19 Emergency, Neighborhood Councils and Community Councils served as the only notice to the general community of such projects and due to the current Covid19 Public Health Emergency, Neighborhood Councils and Community Councils have not been able to establish…

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Proposed Resturant Beverage Ordinance

Proposed Resturant Beverage Ordinance

Los Angeles City Planning invites you to participate in an informational webinar session on the proposed Restaurant Beverage Program (RBP).          English Webinar          Register for our Informational Webinar Session Wednesday, May 6, 2020 12 – 1 p.m. The RBP would create an administrative clearance process for alcohol service at sit-down restaurants. This signature initiative from City Planning is designed to reduce delays, uncertainty, and permitting costs for businesses while maintaining operating standards, monitoring/enforcement…

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PlanCheck Meeting Report 4-11-20

PlanCheck Meeting Report 4-11-20

Brief summary from WEBEX PlanCheckNC LA meeting held 4-11-20 of things discussed.  This can be incorporated into the next Land Use Report or could be distributed as is. I also want to alert you to a couple of issues for possible action: 1) BONC is meeting Tuesday at 1 in a virtual meeting.  We are urged to check the agenda and to listen in and participate as needed (and if possible). There is new legal language on their notice pertaining…

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L.A. City New LADBS General Manager

L.A. City New LADBS General Manager

Mayor Garcetti has recommended that Mr. Osama K. Younan, 33 years experience with LADBS be approved by the City Council as the new permanent General Manager. More Info: http://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2020/20-0365_rpt_MAYOR_03-26-2020.pdf