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Letter of Determination Now Available for Commercial Cannabis Signage Ordinance (CPC-2017-4546-CA)

January 26, 2018 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

Dear Interested Parties, The Department of City Planning has prepared the Letter of Determination for the proposed Commercial Cannabis Signage Ordinance (CPC-2017-4546-CA). On December 21, 2017, the City Planning Commission recommended that the City Council adopt the proposed ordinance. The Letter of Determination serves as an official record of the Commission’s action and includes the text of the proposed ordinance as amended by the Commission. The Letter of Determination is attached to this message. The ordinance will be considered next…

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Appeal Fees

January 21, 2018 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

Council File: 09-0969 Reports from Department of City Planning (DCP) and City Attorney, and draft Ordinance relative to amending Sections 19.00 through 19.10 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to update application and appeal fees to decrease the DCP’s reliance on the City’s General Fund. (Also referred to Budget and Finance Committee.) Fiscal Impact Statement: No. Community Impact Statement: Yes, by the Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council, Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council, Coastal San Pedro Neighborhood Council, Echo Park Neighborhood Council…

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Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance @ PLUM

January 21, 2018 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

Council File: 16-1045 The new Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance will be at PLUM on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. If you have an interest in this ordiance, please plan to particpate at the meeting. Link to PLUM agenda: http://ens.lacity.org/clk/committeeagend/clkcommitteeagend26118016_01232018.html CONTINUED FROM 1/24/17 Categorical Exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Section 15061(b)(3) and related CEQA findings, reports from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission and City Attorney, draft Ordinance relative to amending Sections 12.03, 12.09 A.3 and…

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Meeting Notes from December 9, 2017

December 10, 2017 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

To All Neighborhood Council Land Use Committees: Sending you some time sensitive information that was presented at last Saturday’s, December 9, 2017 PlanCheckNC meeting. This is an opportunity for you to place these items on your upcoming meeting agendas and participate with comments and positions by your Neighborhood Councils to the respective City Council staff, commissions, committees and the full City Council. Thank you to Tom Rothmann, Rubina Ghazarian, David Somers and Lisette Covarrubias from the Department of City Planning. …

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Public Hearing: The City of L.A. Consolidated Plan

October 10, 2017 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

CITY OF LOS ANGELES CONSOLIDATED PLAN The City Council and Mayor approved the current plan in February 2017. We are inviting public participation in planning for the City’s Five-Year Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan for April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2023. These meetings will include review and comment on the Mayor’s Annual Consolidated Plan Draft Budget. The Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department invites you to participate in THREE (3) public hearings to be held for the…

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The City of Los Angeles Permanent Supportive Housing Ordinance

September 23, 2017 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

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…

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

September 23, 2017 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

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…

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Proposed Process Overhaul Released

September 23, 2017 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

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 &…

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Commercial Cannabis Location Restriction Ordinance at City Planning Commission: CPC-2017-2260-CA

September 23, 2017 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

On September 14, 2017 the City Planning Commission heard public comment and voted on the Commercial Cannabis Location Restriction Ordinance. The following link will take you to the City Planning website where materials related to the ordinance are located: Commercial Cannabis Location Restriction Ordinance and Supplement The Commercial Cannabis Location Restriction Ordinance is a proposed Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) amendment that would establish location and distancing requirements for commercial cannabis activity within the City. The Department of City Planning…

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HCID Needs Assessment Survey

September 23, 2017 plancheckncla Comments 0 Comment

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…

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