We had a great meeting with City Planning Staff Ariel Jones and Council District 4 Chief of Staff, Nick Grief. Link to recorded Zoom meeting and Chat: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1PU-xkZVpwEgzYiqhcAABiHPFtKTE7sSp?usp=sharing Thank you to Ariel Jones, City Planning Nick Grief, Council District 4, Chief of Staff Jose Galdamez, Department of Neighborhood Empowerment
Today, the re:code LA team of City Planning unveiled a proposal that will cut the number of project review processes in half. This new set of processes & procedures will maintain long-standing opportunities for public participation, and make it easier for both applicants and the public to clearly understand how the Department considers use and development proposals and how to navigate the decision-making process. Join us online or in-person to learn more and let us know what you think! Online: The proposed processes &…
PlanCheck Report on the August 8 meeting – Lisa Webber, Deputy Director at L.A. City Planning Department presented the latest updates at City Planning. A copy of her PowerPoint presentation will be posted later. In the meantime, here are notes from the meeting Min PlanCheckNC 15.8 Here is the link to the latest updated PlanCheckNC Matrix PLANCHECK MATRIX SUMMER 2015 UPDATE 4
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Happy New Year ! Join us this Saturday for the first meeting of 2014. Simon will return to PlanCheckNC with updates on the Design Guidelines and how neighborhood councils and community groups can use these great tools to improve their communities. Please share this invitation with your land use committee members. Meeting will be held at the Hollenbeck Police Station. See front page of the PlanCheckNCLA.com website for the address and map link. Looking forward to seeing you.
The Citywide Design Guidelines Ordinance is going to CPC on December 13th. The project description is: The proposed ordinance (Appendix A) modifies Section 11.5.4 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to require that select discretionary projects comply with the Citywide Design Guidelines adopted by the City Planning Commission and makes minor technical corrections. Due to a 150 page attachment (the Citywide Design Guidelines themselves), the staff report is too large to send by e-mail. The direct link to the staff…
How LADBS, LAHD and City Planning Work together. Saturday’s program will be moderated by PlanCheckNC’s own Marlene Savage and will include Alan Bell from City Planning and Dave Lara from Building and Safety. We’ve invited LAHD and hope they will particiapte as well. Meeting starts promptly at 10 a.m. and ends at 12 noon. See you Saturday morning!
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,…
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…
Note: This notice arrived end of day Friday. The Oct. 9 date and time conflicts with PlanCheck’s already confirmed meeting. Also the deadline for comments is the day before the Oct. 9 meeting. We are working to reconfirm these meeting dates and times and will post here when we know. Thank you. Please share with your distribution lists: The Department of City Planning invites you to attend one of four upcoming informational meetings about the proposed Core Findings and Community…