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March 14, 2026 Meeting Recap

March 14, 2026 Meeting Recap

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Topic: Los Angeles Open Space Element UpdateDate: March 14, 2026 Key TakeawaysThe Los Angeles Open Space Element is being updated for the first time since 1973.The update is partly required by state legislation including SB 1425 and related environmental policies.The public comment period for the draft Open Space Element runs through March 31, 2026.Community members raised concerns about definitions of open space, impacts of housing policies, loss of trees and parkland, and the need for measurable tracking of open space.

SB 79 Implementation Report – PLUM Committee Review

SB 79 Implementation Report – PLUM Committee Review

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February 20, 2026 Subject: SB 79 Implementation Report – PLUM Committee ReviewHello,You are receiving this message to share the Los Angeles Department of City Planning’s newly released report regarding the local implementation of Senate Bill 79 (SB 79), the Abundant and Affordable Homes Near Transit Act.The Planning and Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee will be hearing this report at its upcoming meeting. Given the scope and potential citywide implications of SB 79, this document is being circulated to support awareness,…

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Feb. 14 PlanCheckNCLA Meeting Recap

Feb. 14 PlanCheckNCLA Meeting Recap

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Meeting RecapDiscussion on Olympic Streamlining Ordinance & Sign RegulationsFebruary 14, 2026Zoom Meeting OverviewA Zoom meeting was held on February 14, 2026, to discuss several City of Los Angeles planning and policy matters related to land use regulations, signage enforcement, and proposed ordinances connected to the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Participants reviewed current proposals before the Los Angeles City Council and discussed potential impacts on neighborhoods, zoning protections, and enforcement practices. Major Discussion Topics Key Takeaways Closing SummaryParticipants emphasized the…

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Open Space Element Update – Submit Feedback by 3/31/26

Open Space Element Update – Submit Feedback by 3/31/26

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Dear Community Members and Interested Parties,Los Angeles City Planning is pleased to release the Open Space Element Preliminary Draft for public review and feedback. The Open Space Element Update addresses environmental justice, climate resilience and rewilding opportunities in alignment with City priorities and Senate Bill 1425 (2022). The draft goals and policies in the preliminary draft acknowledge and elevate issues identified through our outreach and engagement process. Your feedback on the proposed goals and policies in the draft will help…

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January 10, 2026 PlanCheckNC Meeting Recap

January 10, 2026 PlanCheckNC Meeting Recap

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Meeting summary Chat Quick recap The meeting covered updates on various planning initiatives including the Woodland Hills Country Club project, Orange Line TNP, and historic preservation efforts. Discussions focused on community engagement challenges, enforcement of planning codes, and the need for improved communication between neighborhood councils and the planning department. The group addressed concerns about development conditions, city attorney roles, and the impact of large institutional investors on the housing market, while emphasizing the importance of community input and better…

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December 13, 2025 Meeting

December 13, 2025 Meeting

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Thank you to everyone who joined us for PlanCheckNC on December 13, 2025. Special thanks to Denzel Henderson, our City Planning Liaison, for helping kick off the meeting and for taking questions and community concerns. Please note: the recording begins about 30 minutes in, so you’ll want to scroll ahead to reach the start of the video. We will also post an AI-generated recap of the meeting. Please use the full recording to verify and confirm any details. Additional materials…

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PlanCheckNC Meeting Nov. 8 2025

PlanCheckNC Meeting Nov. 8 2025

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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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Land Use Report – October/Novembr 2025

Land Use Report – October/Novembr 2025

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October -November 2025 Land Use Report City Council Files CF 15-0989-S47 / CPC-2025-6189-CA Proposed Olympic and Paralympic Ordinance – November 2025In order to expedite the construction of “project activities” related to the presentation of the Olympics and Paralympic Games, it is proposed that a new Division 1.7 be added to Article 1 of Chapter 1A of the LA Municipal Code to “establish relief from planning and zoning review in advance of and during the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games to…

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