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Protected Tree Code Amendment

CASE: CPC – 2016 – 4520 – CA      ENV – 2016 – 4521 – CE

Public Notice and Q& A (January 6, 2017)

PROPOSED PROJECT : An Ordinance amending provisions of Chapter I Article 7 and Chapter IV Article 6 of the Los Angles Municipal Code (LAMC) to expand the definition of “Protected Tree” to include the Mexican Elderberry (Sambucus Mexicana) and Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia).

PUBLIC NOTICE: All This notice is to inform you of the public hearing for case number CPC – 20 1 6 – 4520 – CA , a proposed Zoning Code amendment to update the Protected Tree Ordinance that has been initiated by City Council Motion (Council File # 13 – 1339 ) . All interested persons are invited to attend the public hearing , at which you may listen, speak, and submit written information relating to the proposed project.

PLACE: Los Angeles City Hall 200 N. Spring Street, Room 105 0 ( Public entrance is on Main Street) Los Angeles , CA 90012 DATE: Friday, January 20 , 2017 TIME: 10:00 a . m . – 12 :00 p . m .

PURPOSE: The purpose of the hearing is to obtain testimony from affected and/or interested persons regarding this project. The hearing will be conducted by a Hearing Officer who will consider oral testimony and any written communication received regarding this proposed Code amendment, as well as the merits of the draft ordinance as it relates t o existing land use regulations. After the hearing, a recommendation report will be prepared for consideration by the City Planning Commission at a later date . Please submit comments to: Shannon Ryan at Shannon.Ryan@lacity.org , (213) 978 – 3304. In order to be considered in the report to the City Planning Commission, comments should be received by January 31 , 2017 . Comments received after January 31 , 2017 should be addressed to the City Planning Commission at CPC@lacity.org for its consideration.

Prior Actions Related to the Motion

  • 01/28/2015 Council Action. (January 27, 2015)
  • 01/27/2015 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51. Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee Report (January 20, 2015)

Vote Action: Adopted,  Vote Given: (11 – 0 – 4)

  • 01/20/2015 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on January 27, 2015 .  Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee Report (January 20, 2015)   Motion (October 8, 2013)
  • 01/20/2015 Planning and Land Use Management Committee waived consideration of item .
  • 12/04/2013 Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee transmitted Council File to Planning and Land Use Management Committee .
  • 12/04/2013 Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee approved item(s) .
  • 11/27/2013 Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on December 4, 2013.
  • 10/08/2013 City Clerk transmitted Council File to Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee .
  • 10/08/2013 Motion referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee; Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee. Motion (October 8, 2013)

 

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