Modifications to the RIO and LA-RIO ordinances will be heard at the City Planning Commission on February 9. Contact Claire Bowin directly at claire.bowen@lacity.org or 213-978-1213 with questions or comments. For copies of the latest documents, please contact Maggi Fajnor at maggi4f@gmail.com and they will be forwarded to you.
The Federal Transit Agency (FTA) and Metro have prepared a Final Environmental Impact Statement/ Environmental Impact Report (Final EIS/EIR) for the Regional Connector Transit Corridor Project. The 30-day review period began Friday, January 20, 2012 and will end on Tuesday, February 21, 2012.The document is available for viewing and can be downloaded online at http://www.metro.net/projects/connector/connector-final-eiseir/. You are invited to attend one of two community Open House meetings for the project scheduled for early February; content at both meetings will be…
RedistrictingNewsLetter 1-13-12
Earlier this week, the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission (LACCRC) completed its first round of public hearings with nearly 2,000 Angelenos, from all 15 City Council Districts! Next week, on Wednesday, Jan. 18th, the Commission will meet with the public at LA City Council Chambers beginning at 4PM to receive public generated proposed map plans. This meeting will serve as an opportunity for the public to present new, altered, or existing City Council district map plans. Single districts generated…
Final EIS/EIR Available For Download The FTA and Metro have prepared a Final Environmental Impact Statement /Environmental Impact Report (Final EIS/EIR) for the Regional Connector Transit Corridor Project. The review period begins on Friday, January 20, 2012 and lasts for 30 days, ending on Monday, February 20, 2012.The document is available for viewing and download online at www.metro.net/regionalconnector . The Regional Connector Transit Corridor Study commenced in 2007 with the development of the Alternatives Analysis , which looked at over…
L.A. City Council Votes to Abandon Redevelopment Program The L.A. City Council voted 9-3 to not have the city take over redevelopment responsibilities once the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency ceases to exist on Feb. 1.
Saturday, January 14, at 10:00 a.m. Update on status of Current Issues in City Planning Alan Bell, Deputy Director, City Planning Department Guest Speaker, Robert R. “Bud” Ovrum, General Manager, Department of Building and Safety Networking with Citywide Neighborhood Council and Community Representatives
Two new ordinances that will be heard at City Planning Commission on January 12, 2012. RIO Staff Report and its two associated Appendices can be found on the City Planning website at: Go to http://cityplanning.lacity.org/ Click on Ordinances (on the left side) Then click on Proposed Ordinances Should you have any questions/comments/concerns, please contact Claire Bowin by email at claire.bowin@lacity.org or at 213.978.1213
Please find attached (click on the above title) the Discussion Draft and Hearing Notice for the Mural Ordinance. The Discussion Draft and Hearing Notice can also be found on slideshare at http://www.slideshare.net/LA_City_CodeStudies/mural-ordinance-discussion-draft-hearing-notice. The Los Angeles Times and KCET have already featured the Discussion Draft on their respective websites and can be found at http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2011/12/murals-los-angeles-.html and http://www.kcet.org/socal/departures/landofsunshine/arts/murals/draft-of-new-ordinances-allowing-murals-introduced-by-city.html. If there are any questions/comments regarding this Discussion Draft and Hearing Notice please contact me at tanner.blackman@lacity.org or at 213.978.1195. Tanner Blackman City of…
The Warner Center Regional Core Comprehensive Specific Plan DEIR (click on the above title) is now officially on our webpage. Please let persons know they can access from the following: http://planning.lacity.org (Under Environmental….Draft EIRs) and Viola!!!!