The following links, including in the second email, are for the Los Angeles River Improvement Overlay (LA-RIO) District and for the River Improvement Overlay (RIO) District. The document titled “RIO and LA-RIO – Fact Sheet and Notice of Public Hearing” explains the difference between both overlay districts. To submit questions, comments, or concerns please contact Claire Bowin directly at 213.978.1213 or by email at claire.bowin@lacity.org.
The farmers’ markets ordinance and staff report for the September 22, 2011 City Planning Commission meeting in the Valley (the staff hearing was held on July 20, 2011) can be found here: CPC-2011-1300-CA_Report Below is a summary of the ordinance: A proposed ordinance amending Sections 12.24 and 14.00 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to allow farmers’ markets through the Further Authority of the Zoning Administrator in all residential zones and as a Public Benefit project in the…
PD_Districts_HearingNotice for a “staff hearing” for a proposed code amendment to revise the existing Residential Planned Development “RPD” Districts regulations (last updated in 1971) to enable innovative, mixed-use, and infill development projects as planned developments in the City of LA. This is the third draft ordinance of the Code Simplification bundle of projects. The staff hearing (not CPC) will be in Room 1070 of City Hall on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 1 pm. The final day to submit comments…
Join City Planning staff in a series of public meetings to be held throughout the City of Los Angeles to discuss and provide feedback on issues related to retaining walls. The proposed ordinance is a result of concerns that were brought up in meetings for the Baseline Hillside Ordinance which became effective in May, 2011. Your input will help identify concerns surrounding retaining walls that will be the basis for the development of a new retaining wall ordinance. The meetings…
The City Council has approved increases for most Planning and Land Use Fees. These fees will be effective Thursday, August 18, 2011. All applications filed on or after that date will be charged the new fee amounts. Detailed information can be accessed at: http://planning.lacity.org/Code_Studies/Other/FeeIncrease.pdf
http://cityplanning.lacity.org/ At the City Planning website click on What’s New!!!
Go to the City Planning website and click on What’s New!!
Please find attached the Supplemental Staff Report for the Bicycle Parking Ordinance to be heard at the City Planning Commission on July 14, 2011. The hearing will take place Downtown, in Room 350 of City Hall, sometime after 8:30 a.m. An earlier version of this ordinance was heard by the CPC on May 12, 2011. For comparison, the initial staff report from the May 12 hearing may be found at: http://cityplanning.lacity.org/Code_Studies/Misc/BicycleParking.pdf For questions or comments, please feel free to contact…
Please find attached the Supplemental Staff Report for the Modified Parking Requirement (MPR) District Ordinance to be heard at the City Planning Commission on July 14, 2011. The hearing will take place Downtown, in Room 350 of City Hall, sometime after 8:30 a.m. An earlier version of this ordinance was heard by the CPC on April 28, 2011. For comparison, the initial staff report from the April 28th hearing may be found at: http://cityplanning.lacity.org/Code_Studies/Misc/ModifiedParkingRequirements.pdf Also, after the initial hearing, the…
PlanCheckNC was pleased to host a presentation of the Development Reform Strategic Plan – Building a Better LA at its Second Saturday Program on June 11. The presentation by Gayla Kraetsch Hartsough, President, KH Consulting Group, was intended to provide an opportunity for PlanCheckNC, Neighborhood Council and Community Council representatives and active stakeholders to learn more about the Strategic Plan and proposed development reform while the document was still being drafted. Comment on the existing development process and draft proposal…