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North San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor Project

North San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor Project

Metro has a plan to make it easier to get around LA, with better transit across the North Valley. The North San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor Project will improve east-west transit service with better access to jobs, education and essential services. This new approach, called the BRT Network Improvements, is the result of extensive outreach and Metro Board direction following prior studies and completion of an Alternatives Analysis for a single-line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in 2019. Some of the…

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Processes & Procedures Ordinance going to City Council

Processes & Procedures Ordinance going to City Council

Dear Stakeholder, Los Angeles City Planning is pleased to announce the Processes and Procedures Ordinance prepared by the City Attorney has been submitted to the City Council for final consideration. The Ordinance may be accessed through the Council File Management System – Council File 12-0460-S4. The Processes and Procedures Ordinance is part of a larger initiative to comprehensively update the City’s Zoning Code. This Ordinance focuses on creating a clear set of administrative procedures that will be used to consider and…

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Deemed Approved Ordinance

Deemed Approved Ordinance

In response to City Council motion CF 17-0957, Los Angeles City Planning is preparing an ordinance to create operating standards for existing businesses selling alcohol without a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) citywide. These businesses do not have a CUP because they began operating and selling alcohol before the City began requiring a CUP to sell alcohol in the 1970s and 1980s. The intent of this ordinance is to adopt minimum operating standards for these businesses and limit potential public safety…

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Hillside Construction Regulations – Info Sessions & Public Hearings Coming Up

Hillside Construction Regulations – Info Sessions & Public Hearings Coming Up

As a reminder, Los Angeles City Planning will soon be hosting two Virtual Information Sessions & Public Hearings to apply the Hillside Construction Regulations to the hillside communities of the Coldwater Canyon, Franklin Canyon, Bowmont Hazen, and hillside areas throughout the Northeast Los Angeles Community Plan. The information session for the Coldwater Canyon, Franklin Canyon, and Bowmont Hazen area will be on Tuesday, October 18, and will begin at 6 p.m. and conclude at 6:50 p.m. The public hearing will begin at 7 p.m. and…

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As part of an effort to improve customer loyalty and expand access to City Planning services, the Department has improved its online commerce capabilities. City Planning’s Online Application System (OAS) accepts online applications for certain specialized discretionary services. Launched in the weeks following the outbreak of COVID-19, OAS offers online application and payment methods as convenient alternatives to filing an application in person at one of the City’s public counters. OAS makes City Planning’s development functions easier to find, and its user-friendly…

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Slauson Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan

Slauson Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan

The proposed Slauson Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan (TNP) will be heard by the City Planning Commission (CPC) on Thursday, October 13, 2022, beginning after 8:30 a.m. on Zoom. Information on the CPC meeting, including how to attend and comment, is available in the meeting agenda. Any supplemental documents or modifications to the agenda will be available on the Commissions, Boards, and Hearings page for October 13, 2022. The CPC Draft of the Proposed Slauson Corridor TNP is included in the…

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October 8, 2022 Meeting Links

October 8, 2022 Meeting Links

Links to some of the items discussed during the Oct. 8 PlanCheckNC meeting are below (be sure to look through all of them): PlanCheckNC Meeting — Zoom Recording: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/14wzW8QzrApKMo8QbnBpZiZ53jlIgfjfJ?usp=sharing LA OLYMPICS 2028 — Here is the link to the Host Agreement and the GAO reports about it, as well as summaries of the responsibilities of LA28. It’s just one of the many file numbers that contains documents and reports. https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2015/15-0989_rpt_cao_11-17-21.pdf https://planning.lacity.org/plans-policies/proposed-land-use-regulations

Metro’s Transportation Communication Network – Digital Signage

Metro’s Transportation Communication Network – Digital Signage

On June 28, 2022, the Los Angeles City Council adopted a motion (CF 22-0392) instructing Los Angeles City Planning to draft an amendment to the Zoning Code to permit digital signage related to Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority’s (Metro) Transportation Communication Network (TCN). Metro’s TCN program would erect freestanding signs with digital displays at 56 locations throughout the City. These signs would incorporate various intelligent transportation technologies to help manage traffic, provide real-time traffic and transit information, display Metro…

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