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Development Reform Strategic Plan

Development Reform Strategic Plan

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PlanCheckNC was pleased to host a presentation of the Development Reform Strategic Plan – Building a Better LA at its Second Saturday Program on June 11. The presentation by Gayla Kraetsch Hartsough, President, KH Consulting Group, was intended to provide an opportunity for PlanCheckNC, Neighborhood Council and Community Council representatives and active stakeholders to learn more about the Strategic Plan and proposed development reform while the document was still being drafted. Comment on the existing development process and draft proposal…

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Permeable Paving Ordinance Hearing Notice

Permeable Paving Ordinance Hearing Notice

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The Permeable Paving ordinance is on the July 14th, downtown CPC agenda. Attached is the final staff report, draft ordinance, findings and negative declaration. Any questions can be directed to Deborah Kahen at (213) 978-1202 or at deborah.kahen@lacity.org. CPC Downtown Meeting: July 14, 2011, meeting starts at 8:30am 200 North Spring Street, Room 350 Los Angeles, CA 90012 CPC_Complete_Package

Farmers’ Markets Code Amendment project

Farmers’ Markets Code Amendment project

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Hearing notice, Q&A sheet, and draft ordinance for the Farmers’ Markets Code Amendment project (CPC-2011-1330-CA). A staff hearing will take place in Room 1030 of City Hall on Wednesday, July 20 at 10 a.m.  The final day to submit public comments will be August 15, 2011. The Farmers’ Markets project stems from a motion from Councilmembers Wesson and Koretz, introduced in November 2010 (Council File #10-1382 – available at: http://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2010/10-1832_mot_11-19-10.pdf ). In April 2011, Planning staff presented a report to…

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CELL TOWERS IN PARKS?

CELL TOWERS IN PARKS?

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Parks Commission Meeting In Glassell Park, 6/15/11, 9:30 am – Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners is scheduled to meet in your community at the Glassell Park Recreation Center beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Please see the attached agenda (there are also two additional “special meeting” agendas with a few additional items; see RAP agenda webpage http://www.laparks.org/commissionerhtm/2011/11agendas.htm ). This is a rare opportunity for you to conveniently attend a meeting of this Commission and  provide public comment if you wish. One…

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Cell Tower/WTF Regulation

Cell Tower/WTF Regulation

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To Organizations and Persons Interested in Reform of Cell Tower/WTF (wireless telecommunications facilities) Regulation: Please see the Council Public Works Committee agenda below.  The matter of the Final Cell Tower Report to Council will be heard on: 6/15 at 2pm in City Hall, Rm. 1010 We urge you or a representative of your organization to attend — It is very important to show City-wide support for new, more protective regulations in regard to public right-of-way (PROW) WTF! For your information,…

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Development Reform

Development Reform

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Retained by the City of Los Angeles, KH Consulting Group (KH), and its subcontractor Woolpert initiated Development Reform process in January.  This is an opportunity to learn more about the Strategic Plan and proposed changes for the City to implement the proposals during the next three years while the document is still a draft. KH-Woolpert-Power Point 2011-6-2

New Staff Report: Citywide Design Guidelines

New Staff Report: Citywide Design Guidelines

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Staff report for the Citywide Design Guidelines (CPC-2010-714-MSC) is now available.  The proposed Guidelines will be heard by the City Planning Commission at its June 9, 2011 meeting in Room 350 of City Hall. The proposed Citywide Design Guidelines have been in development since last year. The Planning Department held three public meetings in August 2010, one each in the Valley, Downtown and West LA, and conducted additional outreach subsequent to the meetings. Many of the verbal and written comments…

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Update: Bicycle Parking & Modified Parking District Ordinances

Update: Bicycle Parking & Modified Parking District Ordinances

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Update: The City Planning Commission’s consideration of the Bicycle Parking Ordinance and the Modified Parking Requirement (MPR) District Ordinance, both continued until May 26th, will be continued again until June 9th. Any questions/comments pertaining to these ordinances, please direct to Tom Rothmann at tom.rothmann@lacity.org or at 213.978.1891.