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Modified Parking Requirement (MPR)

Modified Parking Requirement (MPR)

The Planning Department is considering a new Modified Parking Requirement (MPR) Supplemental Use District.  The draft ordinance is being released along with the CEQA publication.  A hearing with staff (not the City Planning Commission) will be held on March 30, 2011. Attached is electronic copy of the notice of public hearing for case number CPC-2007-2216-CA, Q&A sheet and proposed Ordinance text.  It is important to review this material and get your comments on record.  Please help disseminate this information through…

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IMPORTANT: You are Invited to Help Reform the City’s Development Review Process

IMPORTANT: You are Invited to Help Reform the City’s Development Review Process

Community Invitation IMPORTANT:  Please share with your neighbors and invite their participation at these upcoming Community Meetings regarding Reforming the City’s Development process.  You can make a difference! Dear Community Stakeholder: The City of Los Angeles is committed to reforming the City’s Development Review Process. Once the Department of City Planning has determined that a homeowner’s remodeling project or a developer’s complex complies with the City’s General Plan, many complain that the design, permitting, and review processes are cumbersome. Therefore,…

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Bicycle Plan goes to Transp/PLUM meetings on 2-9-11

Bicycle Plan goes to Transp/PLUM meetings on 2-9-11

PlanCheck is happy to post the following from LA City Planning.  Please share with your neighborhood councils, neighbors and lists. Please join us for the presentation of the Bicycle Plan before a joint meeting of the City Council’s Transportation and Planning and Land Use Management Committees to be held Wednesday February 9th at 2pm.  This is the first step in the City Council review process of the Bicycle Plan as approved by the City Planning Commission on December 16, 2010….

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Community Care/Sober Living Ordinance at CPC 2-10-11 (tentative)

Community Care/Sober Living Ordinance at CPC 2-10-11 (tentative)

February 10, 2011- Tentative Planning Commission hearing on the proposed Community Care/Sober Living Ordinance. Case No. CPC 2009-800-CA CEQA ENV-2009-801-ND COUNCIL FILE 07-3427 For further information In support of Ordinance Rebecca Lobl                       rebeccalobl@earthlink.net Maria Fisk                              mbfisk@verizon.net The Sober Living Network and the Los Angeles County Sober Living Coalition Jeff Christensen                  jeffc@lacslc.org (310) 924-7155. We received the following clarification on the Venice NC and WRAC positions on the Sober Living Ordinance.  Venice NC decided to postpone indefinitely making a decision on…

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New Neighborhood Liaison

New Neighborhood Liaison

Claudia Rodriguez has been appointed as the City Planning Department Neighborhood Liaison effective January 2011.  She is moving from the Valley Office to the City Hall Executive Offices.  Her email contact information is claudia.rodriguez@lacity.org.

Saturday, January 8, at 10:00 a.m.

Saturday, January 8, at 10:00 a.m.

Join us and meet Claudia Rodriguez, the newly appointed City Planning Department Neighborhood Liaison ·      Update on status of Current Issues in City Planning  Community Care Ordinance, Code Studies and other current and projected code studies and planning projects. Alan Bell, Deputy Director, City Planning Department Claudia Rodriguez, Neighborhood Liaison, City Planning Department ·      Effective Advocacy and Land Use Planning Discussion and Workshop with Neighborhood Council and Community Activists. What is effective advocacy?  Learn what others are doing and share…

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