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Draft Digital Media Policy for NCs Info Session

Draft Digital Media Policy for NCs Info Session

Does Your Neighborhood Council have a Digital Media / Social Media Policy ?   How do you Outreach to Your Community for Land Use Projects ? Draft Digital Media Policy for Neighborhood Councils Info Session Wednesday, December 16⋅5:00 – 6:30pm Description:Join us for an info session on the draft Digital Media Policy for Neighborhood Councils (NCs) which is currently being reviewed and discussed by the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners. This virtual session is being held on Zoom. Please RSVP to receive details to join…

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New Structural Demolition Policy Being Considered

New Structural Demolition Policy Being Considered

CF 20-1477 That City Planning & LADBS Report on a New Structural Demolition Policy to allow developers in the entitlement process to be granted demolition permits for properties that have become a public nuisance, without the need for an approved set of plans, while ensuring compliance with CEQA and protection of historical resources.

At City Planning Commission 12-3-20 Local Emergency Code Amendment

At City Planning Commission 12-3-20 Local Emergency Code Amendment

LOCAL EMERGENCY CODE AMENDMENT: On December 3, 2020, the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (CPC) will consider the proposed Local Emergency Code Amendment Ordinance, which creates a mechanism for the City Council and Mayor to enact temporary regulatory relief from certain Zoning Code provisions related to time limitations and automobile parking provisions. This is the first step in the adoption process for a proposed Ordinance, and several key steps remain. After consideration and adoption of a recommendation report by CPC,…

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IMPORTANT Planning 101 Training Dates & Registration Info

IMPORTANT Planning 101 Training Dates & Registration Info

IMPORTANT UPCOMING Planning 101 Training Dates: Description: The Department of Neighborhood Empowerment will be hosting trainings in November and December to satisfy the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners Leadership Orientation policy. If your Neighborhood Council does not have a Planning & Land Use committee (or committee handling planning and land use matters), then the entire Neighborhood Council board will be required to complete the Planning 101 – Project Planning training.   Session 1 – Mon, November 30, 6:00pm – 7:30pm Session 2…

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Planning 101 Training Requirement Deadline is Dec. 16

Planning 101 Training Requirement Deadline is Dec. 16

New Land Use Committee Training Requirement:  Leadership Orientation Policy  states: “Upon launch of Planning 101 Training, any land use committee member who wishes to continue serving on the land use committee must complete the training within 60 days of the launch. Thereafter, any individual who intends to serve on a land use committee must complete the training within 60 days of appointment or confirmation. An individual who fails to complete the training within the applicable 60-day period will be automatically ineligible…

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Community Planning – Virtual Webinars

Community Planning – Virtual Webinars

The Community Planning training will introduce attendees to a wide scope of topics in long range planning, from the development of new policies and goals to the local zoning rules that shape our neighborhoods. Tuesday, November 17, 2020 1 – 2:30pm Thursday, November 19, 2020 5 – 6:30pm Saturday, November 21, 2020 11 – 12:30pm Sign up here: https://planning.lacity.org/planning-101-series

Planning 101 Classes

Planning 101 Classes

Would you like an overview of the basic elements of the City’s planning and development process? Sign up for one of City Planning’s Planning 101 online training sessions. You will receive a general overview of the core functions of planning in Los Angeles to better understand how land use policies are created and implemented. To register for an upcoming training session, click here. Upcoming Dates The Project Planning training will highlight how projects are reviewed and will walk attendees through each step…

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