PlanCheckNC – Los Angeles Minutes: Feb. 14, 2015 Chair: Cindy Cleghorn – CindyCleghorn@Mac.com Next meeting: Mar. 14 – Dean Sherer, CEQA presentation. Location TBD. Other meetings: Sat., Feb. 21, 2:00 pm: NC Sustainable Alliance: TreePeople office at 12601 Mulholland Dr. in Sherman Oaks (near Coldwater Canyon).
All interested persons are invited to attend a public hearing for a proposed City of Los Angeles Zoning Code amendment to allow backyard beekeeping in single-family residential zones. At the hearing, you may listen, speak, or submit written information related to the proposed ordinance. This is the first in a series of public hearings regarding this proposed ordinance as it moves on to the City Planning Commission, Planning and Land Use Management committee of the City Council, and City Council.
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PLANCHECK MATRIX WINTER 2015 UPDATE 2
Great turnout at Saturday’s PlanCheckNC meeting which featured an update on a Beekeeping Ordinance for the City of Los Angeles in R1 zones. Click on the PDF files linked here for more information or contact Katherine Peterson, Code Studies at katherine.peterson@lacity.org or 213-978-1445. Thank you to Katie and staff for their time and attention to detail. Many questions, concerns and ideas were presented. Summary of beekeeping in other cities Conceptual Summary_ BeekeepingConceptual Summary_Beekeeping
Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 10 a.m. Beekeeping Ordinance – Katie Peterson, City Planning Department will share the research she’s done regarding legalizing beekeeping on single family lots in the City of Los Angeles. Hollenbeck Police Station – Community Room 2111 E. 1st Street Los Angeles, CA 90033 Map link: http://tinyurl.com/p6agl33 Street parking available. Entrance at the front of the police station
PLANCHECK MATRIX WINTER 2014 UPDATE 1
How Can Neighborhood Councils and Community Representatives be most effective (more effective before the City Planning Commission ? The December 13 meeting of PlanCheckNC will include a conversation with Commissioner Renee Dake Wilson. Join us this Saturday, 10 a.m. Save the date for the January 10 PlanCheckNC meeting.
At last Saturday’s PlanCheckNC meeting Phyllis Nathanson from the LA City Planning Department, Code Studies, presented an informative update for Neighborhood Council land use committees. Here is a link to the power point and the Revised Proposed MPD Ordinance. We recommend you agendize these items at your next Land Use Committee meeting and review and comment. The City Planning Commission will be discussing this new ordinance at their first meeting in January 2015. Revised Proposed MPD_Ordinance_FINAL MasterPlannedDevelopmentZone_PlanCheckNC
Meet City Planning Commissioner Renee Dake Wilson at the December 13, 2014 PlanCheckNC meeting.