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April 12 Meeting – Quick Recap

April 12 Meeting – Quick Recap

Chris Galindo from LA City Planning’s Government Relations unit provided updates on the Zoning Information and Map Access System (ZIMAS). Joanne discussed the importance of native planting in the city, the impact of private property tree removals in the fire zone, and the need for better instructions for contractors. The meeting also covered the upcoming release of the Los Angeles city budget, potential department consolidations or eliminations, and the importance of proper enforcement of brush clearance regulations. Next Steps: Chris:…

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PlanCheckNC Meeting Links for 8-10-24

PlanCheckNC Meeting Links for 8-10-24

Click on the Google Drive link below for the Zoom link to Erick Lopez presentation on the New Zoning Code, Presentation Slides, August Land Use Report & Chat Zoom Links & Chat https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17Gfy9sDSC03SsxNGhtdgF8JU_w0lvFDV?usp=drive_link Please share this important information with your board and land use committees.

Extension of Comment Period of Updated CEQA Thresholds and Methodology for Construction Noise and Vibration and for Impacts to Historic Resources

Extension of Comment Period of Updated CEQA Thresholds and Methodology for Construction Noise and Vibration and for Impacts to Historic Resources

Dear Stakeholder,This serves as an update to the Department of City Planning’s efforts in updating guidance related to CEQA Thresholds and Methodology for Construction Noise and Vibration, and for Historic Resources.A virtual public hearing was held on December 20, 2023 to provide a formal opportunity for public comment on the proposed Updated CEQA Thresholds. At the hearing, a 30-day extension of the public comment period was announced.In response to requests from various stakeholders, an additional 30-day extension for public review…

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City Planning Updates

City Planning Updates

Citywide:Transit Oriented Communities (TOC) Presentation at PlanCheck NC: Join City Planningvirtually at 10 a.m. on December 9, 2023 at the next PlanCheck NC alliance meeting for ageneral overview of the City’s TOC Incentive Program.Frequently Asked Questions; TOC GuidelinesImplementation of Assembly Bill 2011: The Department has issued an implementation memoregarding Assembly Bill (AB) 2011. Also known as the Affordable Housing and High RoadJobs Act of 2022, AB 2011 allows for a streamlined ministerial approval process for qualifyingnew residential developments in certain…

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Notes from Saturday, Sept. 9 meeting

Notes from Saturday, Sept. 9 meeting

**refer to the Chat from the meeting From the Valley Alliance of Neighborhood Councils (VANC): Save the Date — VANC Town Hall on Saturday, October 14 @ 1 p.m. — Housing Element — What will be the impact on our communities. Mark your calendar. Town Hall will be in person at St. Michael Antiochian Orthodox Church 16643 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys 91406 Info: vanc34.org South Los Angeles Community Plan Implementation OverlayStaff Contact:Rafael Fontes(213) 978-1189rafael.fontes@lacity.org Community Plans being updated : Westside(West…

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