Browsed by
Category: Affordable Housing

CF 20-0002-s101 – SB 1120 State Bill to put 2 Unit Developments in Single Family Neighborhoods CITY Resolution to Oppose.

CF 20-0002-s101 – SB 1120 State Bill to put 2 Unit Developments in Single Family Neighborhoods CITY Resolution to Oppose.

City Resolution to Oppose was introduced by Councilmen Ryu and Koretz 6/24 and referred to Rules, Election , Intergovernmental Relations Committee along with SB 1299 and SB1385.  This opens an opportunity for Neighborhood and Community Councils to send Impact Statements.  The State Bill was approved by the State Senate and sent to the Assembly for consideration. http://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2020/20-0002-s101_reso_06-24-2020.pdf

SB902 at Senate Appropriations on Tuesday – June 9

SB902 at Senate Appropriations on Tuesday – June 9

IMPORTANT: Oppose SB902. The VHFSZ (Very High Fire Serverity Zone) exemption has been removed! This bill will be in appropriations on Tuesday, June 9th. Submit your comments to our State Senator Anthony Anthony J. Portantino https://sd25.senate.ca.gov/contact For the latest version of the bill: http://www.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/…/billVersionsCompare…

City Planning Update on State Housing Bills

City Planning Update on State Housing Bills

Saturday, March 9, 2019 starting @ 10 a.m. @ LAPD Hollenbeck Community Room (see front page for more details) – City Planner Matthew Glesne will cover the following topics: Overview of recently adopted City Housing Policies Overview of the Housing Progress Report Housing State Bills – Highlights AB 2753: Density Bonus Application –  The Density Bonus Law was originally enacted in 1979 to help address the affordable housing shortage by encouraging the development of Low and Moderate Income housing units….

Read More Read More

Linkage Fee Memo related to fee collection for projects subject to the Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Ordinance. In addition to outlining which projects are subject to the fee, the memo provides a timeline for the phased-in fees and references the list of exemptions, as well as eligible deductions/credits. AHLF Memo

The City of Los Angeles Permanent Supportive Housing Ordinance

The City of Los Angeles Permanent Supportive Housing Ordinance

The City of Los Angeles’ Planning Department has released a draft ordinance to improve the permitting process for permanent supportive housing (PSH) developments and is seeking comment and feedback from the public. The Planning Department will be holding two public hearings on the following dates and your support for this ordinance will be vital: Monday, September 25, 2017 5:00 pm -7:00 pm Marvin Braude Constituent Center Public Meeting Room 1A 6262 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91401 Thursday, September…

Read More Read More

MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES THE EXPANSION OF THE CITY’S SUPPORTIVE HOUSING LOAN FUND

MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES THE EXPANSION OF THE CITY’S SUPPORTIVE HOUSING LOAN FUND

Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced $20 million in new funding for the City’s Supportive Housing Loan Fund (SHLF), lifting its total available funding to $60 million in support of the Mayor’s goal to build 1,000 new units of permanent supportive housing each year. Managed by the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH), the SHLF loan fund is a public-private partnership that delivers capital to affordable housing builders, to help them acquire prime properties for permanent supportive housing. The SHLF can also…

Read More Read More

HCID Needs Assessment Survey

HCID Needs Assessment Survey

As part of their community outreach and needs assessment, the LA Housing and Community Investment Department is conducting an online survey through SurveyMonkey.  This survey will help to measure the needs of various communities in Los Angeles and allow the City to determine what projects would have the greatest positive impact in upcoming years.  In order to obtain the most accurate results, they need to get the survey out to as many people as possible. Please take a moment to…

Read More Read More

Transit Oriented Communities Affordable Housing Incentive Program (TOC Program)

Transit Oriented Communities Affordable Housing Incentive Program (TOC Program)

Today, the Department of City Planning released the final guidelines for the Transit Oriented Communities (TOC) Affordable Housing Incentive Program. These TOC Guidelines launch a new incentive-based program for housing production, as required by Measure JJJ, approved by the voters on November 8, 2016. Please visit our website for more information. Posted under “What’s New!” and “Ordinances” > “Proposed Ordinances” you will find the TOC Guidelines, the TOC Application Form, and the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document. The Priority Housing Project unit located on the 5th Fl of…

Read More Read More

Value Capture Ordinance

Value Capture Ordinance

An ordinance amending Sections 12.24, 14.00, and 14.3.1 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to clarify existing regulations and align affordability requirements across the range of zoning entitlements that allow for increased density or floor area ratio beyond what is allowed by zoning. The ordinance will ensure the creation of affordable housing through certain conditional use permits and public benefit projects. ProposedOrdinance VC_FAQ VC_PublicHearing Notice

Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Ordinance

Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Ordinance

FAQs and an Information Sheet on the proposed Linkage Fee have been released. Also the updated ordinance. The ordinance will be heard at City Planning Commission on February 23, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Council Chamber on the 2nd Floor of Van Nuys City Hall located at 14410 Sylvan Street, Van Nuys, California 91401. CPC-2016-3431-CA Council District: All CEQA: ENV-2016-3432-ND Las Day to Act: N/A Plan Area: Citywide PROPOSED ORDINANCE: An ordinance adding Section 21.18…

Read More Read More