Establishing Homeless Shelters During a Crisis / Proposed Ordinance

CF 15-1138-S6 Case No. CPC-2016-11-CA   

  • 12/05/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee transmitted Council File to Housing Committee .
  • 11/29/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved as amended to revise Ordinance to include changes submitted by CD 14 (attached to Council file) and for the City Administrative Officer to report back relative to outreach.   CD 14 Communication (November 29, 2016) City Planning Commission Report (February 12, 2016), Proposed Ordinance (February 12, 2016),
  • 11/23/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on November 29, 2016.  Housing and Community Investment Department Report (March 11, 2016)  Draft Ordinance (March 2, 2016), City Attorney Report (March 2, 2016)
  • 03/11/2016 Housing and Community Investment Department document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 03/11/2016 Document(s) submitted by Housing and Community Investment Department, as follows: Housing and Community Investment Department Report (March 11, 2016)

Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated March 11, 2016, relative to Ordinances amending Municipal Code sections and adding a section to the Municipal Code to provide for the establishment and operation of temporary homeless shelters during a shelter crisis. Click to view online docs

  • 03/04/2016 City Attorney document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 03/02/2016 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows: Draft Ordinance (March 2, 2016), City Attorney Report (March 2, 2016)

City Attorney report R16-0068, dated March 2, 2016, relative to draft ordinances to expand and correct the definition of Shelter for the Homeless and to align the Citys shelter crisis regulations with State Law and adding Section 12.82 to the Municipal Code to provide for the operation and establishment of temporary homeless shelters in any zone during the 2016 El Nino weather cycle.

  • 02/17/2016 Los Angeles City Planning Commission document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 02/12/2016 Document(s) submitted by Los Angeles City Planning Commission, as follows: City Planning Commission Report (February 12, 2016), Proposed Ordinance (February 12, 2016),

Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated February 12, 2016, relative to the proposed Homelessness Emergency Ordinance and amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) for the purpose of more quickly establishing homeless shelters during a shelter crisis.

Categorical Exemption and related California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings, reports from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, the Housing and Community Investment Department and the City Attorney, and draft Ordinance relative to amending Section 12.03 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) to expand the definition of “Shelter for the Homeless” to include more types of facilities and providers and to delete references within that definition to obsolete state code regulations; and amending Sections 12.80 and 12.81 of the LAMC to align the City’s regulations with state law in order to streamline the process for a declaration by the Mayor or City Council of a shelter crisis and allow the swift establishment of temporary homeless shelters on public and private property in response to that declaration. (Also referred to Housing Committee and Homelessness and Poverty Committee)

Applicant: City of Los Angeles, Department of City Planning

Fiscal Impact Statement: No

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

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