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CF 17-1432       STATUS   04/11/2018 Council adopted item as amended by Motions 18-B (Harris-Dawson – Wesson – Bonin) and 18-C (O’Farrell – Krekorian), subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.  Adopted as Amended, (13); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo (2)

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, NEGATIVE DECLARATION, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to establishing a process for temporary use of motels and hotels for supportive and transitional housing.

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

FIND based on the whole of the administrative record, that the proposed Ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301, and there is no substantial evidence demonstrating that an exception to a categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 applies.

FIND pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15074(b), after consideration of the whole of the administrative record, including the Negative Declaration, No. ENV-2017-3410-ND, and all comments received, there is no substantial evidence that the project will have a significant effect on the environment; the Negative Declaration reflects the independent judgment and analysis of the City; and, ADOPT the Negative Declaration.

ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission dated December 19, 2017, and the additional findings submitted by the Department of City Planning, attached to the Council file, as the Findings of Council.

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated March 22, 2018, amending Sections 12.03, 14.00 and 151.02 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to establish a process to allow temporary use of motels and hotels for supportive and transitional housing for persons experiencing homelessness or those at risk for homelessness.

NOT PRESENT and ORDER FILED the Ordinance dated February 22, 2018.

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: Yes.

For:
Atwater Village Neighborhood Council
Los Feliz Neighborhood Council
Mid City West Community Council
Northridge East Neighborhood Council

For if amended:
Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council
West Hills Neighborhood Council

(Homelessness and Poverty Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

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  • 04/11/2018 Council adopted item as amended by Motions 18-B (Harris-Dawson – Wesson – Bonin) and 18-C (O’Farrell – Krekorian), subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.
  • 04/08/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Wilshire Center-Koreatown Neighborhood Council.
  • 04/06/2018 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on April 11, 2018 .   Report from PLM  (March 6, 2018)
  • 03/27/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Sylmar Neighborhood Council.  Refer to CF 17-1432 
  • 03/24/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by West Hills Neighborhood Council.  Refer to CF 17-1432
  • 03/22/2018 City Attorney document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 03/22/2018 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:  Draft Ordinance (March 22, 2018), Report from City Attorney (March 22, 2018)

City Attorney report R18-0077, dated March 22, 2018, relative to a revised draft Ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to establish a process to allow temporary use of motels and hotels for supportive and transitional housing for the homeless.

  • 03/12/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Atwater Village Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 17-1432
  • 03/06/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved as amended .   Report from City Planning (March 2, 2018) ,  Draft Ordinance (February 27, 2018), Report from City Attorney (February 27, 2018)
  • 03/05/2018 Housing and Community Investment Department document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.   Report from Housing and Community Investment Department (March 5, 2018)
  • 03/05/2018 Document(s) submitted by Housing and Community Investment Department, as follows:  Report from Housing and Community Investment Department (March 5, 2018)

Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated March 5, 2018, relative to establishing an appropriate method in determining the number of motel conversion units and permanent supportive housing units required throughout areas of the City, directly correlated to need or another specified criteria.

  • 03/05/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council.  Refer to CF 17-1432 
  • 03/02/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on March 6, 2018.  Report from City Planning (March 2 2018), Draft Ordinance (February 27, 2018), Report from City Attorney (February 27, 2018) , Report City Planning Commission (December 19, 2017)
  • 03/02/2018 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee. Report from City Planning (March 3, 2018) , Report
  • 03/02/2018 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows:  Report from City Planning (March 3, 2018)

    Department of City Planning report, dated March 2, 2018, relative to the supplemental report on the proposed interim motel conversion Ordinance.

  • 02/28/2018 City Attorney document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Draft Ordinance (February 27, 2018), Report from City Attorney (February 27, 2018)
  • 02/27/2018 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:  Draft Ordinance (February 27, 2018), Report from City Attorney (February 27, 2018)

    City Attorney report R18-0052, dated February 27, 2018, relative to the draft Ordinance amending sections 12.03, 14.00, and 151.02 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to establish a process to allow temporary use of motels and hotels for supportive and transitional housing for persons experiencing homelessness or those at risk for homelessness.

  • 02/25/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Los Feliz Neighborhood Council. Refer for Report
  • 02/13/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee continued item, and requested City Attorney to prepare final Ordinance for Committee, with additional instructions for departments to report back.   Communication from Deputy City Clerk (February 16, 2018)
  • 02/11/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Northridge East Neighborhood Council.  Refer for Report
  • 02/09/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on February 13, 2018.  Report City Planning Commission (December 19, 2017), Environmental (December 19, 2017) ,  Findings (December 19, 2017),  Staff Report (December 19, 2017) ,  Proposed Ordinance (December 19, 2017)
  • 02/01/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Mid City West Community Council.  Refer to CF 17-1432
  • 01/31/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Mid City West Community Council.   Refer to CF 17-1432
  • 01/17/2018 Homelessness and Poverty Committee continued item to/for 30 days.
  • 01/12/2018 Homelessness and Poverty Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on January 17, 2018. Report City Planning Commission (December 19, 2017), Environmental (December 19, 2017) ,  Findings (December 19, 2017),  Staff Report (December 19, 2017) ,  Proposed Ordinance (December 19, 2017)
  • 01/08/2018 Corrected Referral per Council President to change referral to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report City Planning Commission (December 19, 2017), Environmental (December 19, 2017) ,  Findings (December 19, 2017),  Staff Report (December 19, 2017) ,  Proposed Ordinance (December 19, 2017)
  • 12/20/2017 Los Angeles City Planning Commission document(s) referred to Homelessness and Poverty Committee; Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee. Report City Planning Commission (December 19, 2017), Environmental (December 19, 2017) ,  Findings (December 19, 2017),  Staff Report (December 19, 2017) ,  Proposed Ordinance (December 19, 2017)
  • 12/19/2017 Document(s) submitted by Los Angeles City Planning Commission, as follows:  Report City Planning Commission (December 19, 2017), Environmental (December 19, 2017) ,  Findings (December 19, 2017),  Staff Report (December 19, 2017) ,  Proposed Ordinance (December 19, 2017)

Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated December 19, 2017, relative to a proposed ordinance amending Sections 12.03, 14.00 and 151.02 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to establish regulations to facilitate the use of existing hotels and motels for Supportive Housing and/or Transitional Housing.

 

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