LA City Redistricting News
RedistrictingNewsLetter 1-13-12
City Council Redistricting Maps due Tuesday 1-17 at noon
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…
Regional Connector Transit Corridor Project.
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…
CRA to cease Feb. 1
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.
Happy New Year — Save the date for Jan 14 PlanCheck meeting
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
RIO goes to CPC on Jan 12
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
Mural Ordinance Draft & Hearing Notice
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…
Warner Center Specific Plan DEIR released
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!!!!
Sign Ordinance @ Special PLUM meeting on Monday 12/5
TITLE: Planning & Land Use Management Committee Meeting, REVISED SPECIAL DATE: 12/05/2011 TIME: 02:00 PM To view the document online please visit: http://ens.lacity.org/clk/committeeagend/clkcommitteeagend2674582_12052011.pdf
Revised Sign Ordinance & Report
Proposed Sign Ordinance & Report 11.21.11 Please see information below relating to the latest on the proposed sign ordinance. Should you have any questions related to this ordinance, please contact Daisy Mo at daisy.mo@lacity.org or at 213.978.1338. Good afternoon, Attached is our new proposed sign ordinance and report. We anticipate that our next PLUM hearing will be on Monday, December 5, and will let you know as soon as we receive confirmation of this date. There was a conflict…