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Planning 101 Training – New Dates

Planning 101 Training – New Dates

West Area: Monday, April 9th IMAN Cultural Center 3376 Motor Ave Los Angeles, CA 90034 6pm to 8:30pm South Los Angeles: Thursday, April 12 Council President, Herb Wesson’s District Office 1819 S. Western Avenue   Los Angeles, CA 90006 (Enter from Manhattan Place) 6pm to 8:30pm

EmpowerLA Awards

EmpowerLA Awards

Has your Land Use Committee done something awesome? Have you worked with an awesome City staffer? Checkout this link for more info on how to nominate your Neighborhood Council for an award http://empowerla.org/empowerla-awards-2018-submit-your-nominations-save-the-date/

February 10 meeting recap

February 10 meeting recap

Featured in the EmpowerLA Newsletter.  Check it out and follow the link to the City Planning handout on https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TUCqr4FowcowpGGJfwRTfVLP2YpvBq_j/view?usp=sharing EmpowerLA Newsletter article  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=wm#inbox/161a159fd154206b

Letter of Determination Now Available for Commercial Cannabis Signage Ordinance (CPC-2017-4546-CA)

Letter of Determination Now Available for Commercial Cannabis Signage Ordinance (CPC-2017-4546-CA)

Dear Interested Parties, The Department of City Planning has prepared the Letter of Determination for the proposed Commercial Cannabis Signage Ordinance (CPC-2017-4546-CA). On December 21, 2017, the City Planning Commission recommended that the City Council adopt the proposed ordinance. The Letter of Determination serves as an official record of the Commission’s action and includes the text of the proposed ordinance as amended by the Commission. The Letter of Determination is attached to this message. The ordinance will be considered next…

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Appeal Fees

Appeal Fees

Council File: 09-0969 Reports from Department of City Planning (DCP) and City Attorney, and draft Ordinance relative to amending Sections 19.00 through 19.10 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to update application and appeal fees to decrease the DCP’s reliance on the City’s General Fund. (Also referred to Budget and Finance Committee.) Fiscal Impact Statement: No. Community Impact Statement: Yes, by the Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council, Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council, Coastal San Pedro Neighborhood Council, Echo Park Neighborhood Council…

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Public Hearing: The City of L.A. Consolidated Plan

Public Hearing: The City of L.A. Consolidated Plan

CITY OF LOS ANGELES CONSOLIDATED PLAN The City Council and Mayor approved the current plan in February 2017. We are inviting public participation in planning for the City’s Five-Year Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan for April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2023.  These meetings will include review and comment on the Mayor’s Annual Consolidated Plan Draft Budget. The Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department invites you to participate in THREE (3) public hearings to be held for the…

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MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES THE EXPANSION OF THE CITY’S SUPPORTIVE HOUSING LOAN FUND

MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES THE EXPANSION OF THE CITY’S SUPPORTIVE HOUSING LOAN FUND

Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced $20 million in new funding for the City’s Supportive Housing Loan Fund (SHLF), lifting its total available funding to $60 million in support of the Mayor’s goal to build 1,000 new units of permanent supportive housing each year. Managed by the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH), the SHLF loan fund is a public-private partnership that delivers capital to affordable housing builders, to help them acquire prime properties for permanent supportive housing. The SHLF can also…

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Proposed Process Overhaul Released

Proposed Process Overhaul Released

Today, the re:code LA team of City Planning unveiled a proposal that will cut the number of project review processes in half. This new set of processes & procedures will maintain long-standing opportunities for public participation, and make it easier for both applicants and the public to clearly understand how the Department considers use and development proposals and how to navigate the decision-making process. Join us online or in-person to learn more and let us know what you think! Online: The proposed processes &…

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HCID Needs Assessment Survey

HCID Needs Assessment Survey

As part of their community outreach and needs assessment, the LA Housing and Community Investment Department is conducting an online survey through SurveyMonkey.  This survey will help to measure the needs of various communities in Los Angeles and allow the City to determine what projects would have the greatest positive impact in upcoming years.  In order to obtain the most accurate results, they need to get the survey out to as many people as possible. Please take a moment to…

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