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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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Party House Ordinance

Party House Ordinance

 The draft party house ordinance was released by the City Attorney’s office last night.  You can review it in the documents section of the council file here: https://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect/index.cfm?fa=ccfi.viewrecord&cfnumber=12-1824-S1 The ordinance primarily does the following, among other things: – Substantially increases the types of activity that could allow enforcement against a party house. – Allows for fines, or misdemeanors, to be brought against party organizers AND the person in charge of the house (owner or leaseholder). – Any location cited under…

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BMO/BHO Code Amendment at PLUM Committee Tuesday 11/29/16

BMO/BHO Code Amendment at PLUM Committee Tuesday 11/29/16

The City Council’s Planning & Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee will consider the Baseline Mansionization/Baseline Hillside (BMO/BHO) Code Amendment at its scheduled meeting on Tuesday November 29, 2016. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. and will take place in the Edward R. Roybal Board of Public Works Hearing Room (Room 350) of Los Angeles City Hall, 200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. An agenda for the PLUM meeting will become available in the next few…

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One Water LA Workshop #4

One Water LA Workshop #4

The One Water LA Plan is well underway and we need your involvement and insights during this critical phase to help determine the Plan’s final content. Please join us on October 26th for an important discussion on the following topics: Project selection criteria finalization Potential projects and project portfolio themes Recommended policies The draft products created as a result of Workshop #4 will serve as the foundation for major plan elements to be discussed in our final two workshops. So now is an…

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R1 Variation Zones Code Amendment Recommendation Report

R1 Variation Zones Code Amendment Recommendation Report

The Proposed R1 Variation Zones Code Amendment Recommendation Report to the City Planning Commission, as well as the Proposed Zone Change Recommendation Report for the Faircrest Heights, Crestview, Picfair Village, Wilshire Vista, La Brea Hancock, Larchmont Heights, South Hollywood and the Oaks of Los Feliz neighborhoods are now available online on the Neighborhood Conservation webpage under “Updates.”   Direct links to the reports are also available below. Proposed R1 Variation Zones Code Amendment Recommendation Report (CPC-2016-2110-CA) Proposed R1 Variation Zones Code Amendment Q&A Proposed Zone…

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Urban Agriculture Incentive Zone Ordinance Recommendation Report

Urban Agriculture Incentive Zone Ordinance Recommendation Report

The Urban Agriculture Incentive Zone Ordinance Recommendation Report is now available on the Department’s website: http://planning.lacity.org/ordinances/docs/UrbanAgriculture/StaffReport.pdf The October 13th CPC Agenda has not yet been posted, but you can continue to check the following link:  http://planning.lacity.org/InternetCalendar/DSP_RESULTS_CPC.aspx?APC=CPC&Subtype=Agenda If you cannot attend the CPC meeting in person, you should be able to listen to it by calling (213) 621-CITY. More information on Council Phone can be viewed here. The Commission has adopted rules regarding written submissions, including Day of Hearing Submissions, which can be viewed here….

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