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PlanCheckNC Meeting Nov. 8 2025

PlanCheckNC Meeting Nov. 8 2025

Link to the PlanCheckNCLA meeting recording: https://youtu.be/4CBbiOD7-oY Following is a recap of the Chat for this meeting: PlanCheckNCLA Meeting Summary – November 8, 2025 Recording: The meeting was recorded and will be linked on the PlanCheckNCLA website and on YouTube at @plancheckncla. Welcome and Introductions Cindy Cleghorn opened the meeting and welcomed participants, inviting everyone to share their names, Neighborhood Council affiliation, and contact information. She then handed the meeting to Denzel Henderson, Planning Department Liaison. Key Discussion Topics 1….

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Senate Bill 79

Senate Bill 79

Signed by Governor Newsom on October 10. Below is link to landing page from the City Planning website which will house the latest information from Department of City Planning https://planning.lacity.gov/resources/senate-bill-sb-79 Disclaimer: The map linked below is in draft format and intended for exploratory purposes only, based on initial analysis of the language contained in Senate Bill 79, should it become law. SB 79 requires that the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) create a map of the City’s transit-oriented development stops and zones…

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CHIP/Housing Element @ City Council Tuesday 12/10

CHIP/Housing Element @ City Council Tuesday 12/10

The City Council will be voting on Draft #3 of CHIP/Housing Element on Tuesday, December 10 @ 10:00 a.m. in City Hall.  This is the moment we have all been working toward.  If this is passed by the City Council the Ordinance will then head to the State for certification.   We hope many of you can join us downtown on Tuesday.  Although council members rarely listen to public comment, we feel it is important to have a presence there.  They do take…

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Support Draft #3 of the CHIP/Housing Element ordinance

Support Draft #3 of the CHIP/Housing Element ordinance

Timeline: City Planning released drafts in September. On September 26 the City Planning Commission passed Draft #3 (unanimous): This is the correct link to Draft #3 of the CHIP/Housing Element Next: goes to PLUM (Planning Land Use Management) committee now chaired by Councilmember John Lee (CD12), then will go to the City Attorney, Mayor and City Council. Must be submitted to the State by Feb. 12, 2025. If not submitted then L.A. City will be “out of compliance” and “Builders…

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Housing Element Rezoning Program will be considered by the City Planning Commission (CPC) this Thursday, September 26!

Housing Element Rezoning Program will be considered by the City Planning Commission (CPC) this Thursday, September 26!

Para español siga hacia abajo. 한글을 원하시면 아래로 스크롤하세요. Dear Interested Parties, This is a friendly reminder that the draft ordinances supporting the Housing Element Rezoning Program will be considered by the City Planning Commission (CPC) this Thursday, September 26! To review the staff recommendation report and associated materials please click here. Please note that several technical modifications to the draft ordinances and the staff report have been prepared for the Commission’s consideration and are available online to review. High attendance is expected at…

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Proposed Rezoning Program Draft Ordinances to be Considered by CPC on 9/26/24 / La propuesta para los Borradores de ordenanzas del Programa de Rezonificación serán considerados por la CPC el 9/26/24

Proposed Rezoning Program Draft Ordinances to be Considered by CPC on 9/26/24 / La propuesta para los Borradores de ordenanzas del Programa de Rezonificación serán considerados por la CPC el 9/26/24

Para español siga hacia abajo. 한글을 원하시면 아래로 스크롤하세요. Dear Interested Parties,In June 2024, Los Angeles City Planning released the revised Housing Element Rezoning Program draft ordinances including the Citywide Housing Incentive Program Ordinance, the Housing Element Sites and Minimum Density Ordinance, and the Resident Protections Ordinance. Following the release of these drafts, City Planning hosted a public hearing on July 25th.As a next step, City Planning is pleased to share that the proposed draft ordinances will be considered by…

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Housing Element Rezoning Program — Comment Deadline Aug. 26

Housing Element Rezoning Program — Comment Deadline Aug. 26

Dear Interested Parties,Thank you for your continued engagement and feedback in helping shape the draft ordinances associated with the Housing Element Rezoning Program! This is a friendly reminder that the public comment period for the Citywide Housing Incentive Program (CHIP) Ordinance, Housing Element Sites and Minimum Density Ordinance, and Resident Protections Ordinance will close next week on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Additionally, the poll, released in Fall 2023, which gathers feedback on the impact of the CHIP Ordinance…

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Housing Element Comments — a few days left to submit comments

Housing Element Comments — a few days left to submit comments

Sharing this with you. Participate as you wish. Hi All,Just to keep you all informed.  We continue to write letters and meet with city officials regarding the Housing Element and Draft #2. City officials are all aware of the maps we drew up together and the effort we are all showing to get the right density in the right places.But our take away from these meetings is that people must write and send in their support for Draft #2.  Our…

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Update for United Neighbors

Update for United Neighbors

Hi all, If you know us at all, you know we come from a place of optimism.  We know that waiting for the perfect outcome isn’t necessarily going to happen so we try to move toward as good an outcome as we can get. And your support means that we might have a chance at getting pretty close to perfect.  That’s what we felt happened with Draft #2.It wasn’t perfect but managed to remove single family, historic districts, coastal zones, and sensitive multi-family…

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