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Comprehensive Fee Update

Comprehensive Fee Update

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Dear Local Stakeholders,On October 19, the City Council voted to approve a comprehensive update to City Planning’s application fees. The new fees more accurately reflect current application trends and the associated staffing costs necessary to maintain vital city services.Throughout the fee update process, City Planning’s goal has been to take a balanced approach that meets the needs of the City’s residents while more accurately reflecting current development trends.While the cost of many applications will increase, the City will continue to…

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Council File 09-0969-S3 City Attorney report R21-0310, dated October 13, 2021, relative to a revised draft Ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to update fees for applications and appeals for planning approvals.

Council File 09-0969-S3 City Attorney report R21-0310, dated October 13, 2021, relative to a revised draft Ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to update fees for applications and appeals for planning approvals.

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PlanCheckNC Zoom links + more info from 10-9-21 meeting

PlanCheckNC Zoom links + more info from 10-9-21 meeting

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Thank you to all who joined us at PlanCheckNC ! Thank you to Ariel Jones, City Planning & Jose Galdamez, DONE for their updates, Q&A and their time at our meeting. PlanCheckNC would not be possible without your participation. Thank you all for your great questions and conversation. Below is a link to the Google Drive with the Zoom link in video and audio. Also included is the meeting chat. Regarding Redistricting — Joanne DAntonio’ letter is in the Google…

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PlanCheckNC Zoom links for 8-14-21

PlanCheckNC Zoom links for 8-14-21

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Thank you to all who joined us at PlanCheckNC ! This is the link to the items presented by Emily Gable (City Planning), Rubina Ghazarian (LADOT), Jonathan Ayon (City Planning) and Ariel Jones (City Planning) Use this link to access all of the links I mentioned today, including the chat: Ariel’s contact via email: ariel.jones@lacity.org Zoom Recording Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1EOOHbixJfduG0ckSTKmeHsZAfqvXwdXm?usp=sharing September presentation will be the Housing Element — Save Sept. 11 @ 10 a.m. August 1, 2021 – Land Use Report…

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The Latest False Claims to Sanitize Speculative Real Estate Investments

The Latest False Claims to Sanitize Speculative Real Estate Investments

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Dick Platkin, CityWatchLA, July 22, 2021 PLANNING WATCH-If you went to a doctor with a serious illness, and he or she recommended an unapproved miracle cure, you might be intrigued, but once out the door, would look for another physician. Yet, this is the approach of the Los Angeles Times and the Department of City Planning for the worsening housing crisis.  They still trot out the same old evidence-free up-zoning “solutions.”  This repetition of recycled proposals was on full display…

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Next PlanCheckNC meeting – Aug 14 @ 10 a.m.

Next PlanCheckNC meeting – Aug 14 @ 10 a.m.

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Saturday, August 14 – Presentation on the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program with presentation by Emily Gable. This presentation will be in addition to the general monthly updates by the Department of City Planning. Also Save the September 11 meeting for a presentation on the Housing Element Update.

DCR Still Needs Your Help to SPARK a Conversation Around Cannabis in the Community

DCR Still Needs Your Help to SPARK a Conversation Around Cannabis in the Community

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On April 20, 2021, the City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) launched SPARK, a multifaceted community and stakeholder engagement program that allows community members and stakeholders to share input with DCR. SPARK is generally broken down into five key phases. These phases include, Collecting Feedback, Analyzing Feedback, Creating the Final Report, DCR and the Commission will Develop and Present the Report and Recommendations to City Council and appropriate council committees. From there, it will be up to Council…

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2021 City of Los Angeles – City Council Redistricting Commission – 6/28 Meeting

2021 City of Los Angeles – City Council Redistricting Commission – 6/28 Meeting

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“It has come to the attention of the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission (LACCRC) that there are “maps” circulating throughout the City that could be misconstrued as maps that have been drawn and released by the LA City Redistricting Commission. Please note that NO maps have been drawn and released by the Commission. Drafts maps from the LACCRC will not be available until September, at which time the community will be able to react and provide comments.” – Fred…

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