City Planning / Systematic Update of Community Plans and Batching General Plan Amendments / Various Planning and Case Processing Reforms

CF 16-0422    AT PLM 12/04/2018

The City of Los Angeles ’ General Plan is the blueprint for the City ’ s built environment and land use development. Community Plans, 35 in all, comprise the unique visions and implementation plans for each community and neighborhood in Los Angeles. These Community Plans describe a range of land uses and intensities that are appropriate for each area, as well as land use policies to promote compatible in-fill development, protect existing neighborhood scale and character, and provide for orderly and well-planned economic growth.


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  • 11/30/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on December 4, 2018.  Report from City Planning (October 25, 2018)
  • 11/06/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee continued item to/for a date to be determined.
  • 11/02/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on November 6, 2018.  Report from City Planning (October 25, 2018)
  • 10/31/2018 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from City Planning (October 25, 2018)
  • 10/29/2018 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows:  Report from City Planning (October 25, 2018)
    Department of City Planning report, dated October 25, 2018, relative to an update on the status of the Department’s Community Plan program.
  • 05/02/2018 Council action (May 2, 2018)
  • 05/01/2018 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.  Report from PLUM (April 17, 2018)
  • 04/27/2018 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on May 1, 2018 .  Report from PLUM (April 17, 2018)
  • 04/17/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee received and filed item(s). Department of City Planning to report back. Report from Department of City Planning (April 5, 2018)
  • 04/13/2018 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on April 17, 2018.  Report from Department of City Planning (April 5, 2018)
  • 04/06/2018 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from Department of City Planning (April 5, 2018)
  • 04/06/2018 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows:   Report from Department of City Planning (April 5, 2018)

Department of City Planning report, dated April 5, 2018, relative to the status of the Community Plan Program, EIR Consultant procurement, and General Plan Amendment batching.

  • 08/15/2017 Council action final.  Final Ordinance No.185,114 (September 17, 2017), Council Action (August 15, 2017), Communication from Mayor (August 14, 2017),  Report from PLM Committee (July 25, 2017)
  • 08/14/2017 Mayor transmitted file to City Clerk. Ordinance effective date: September 17, 2017.
  • 08/09/2017 City Clerk transmitted file to Mayor. Last day for Mayor to act is August 21, 2017.   Report from PLM Committee (July 25, 2017) , Draft Ordinance (July 17, 2017)
  • 08/08/2017 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.
  • 08/01/2017 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on August 8, 2017 .  Report from PLM Committee (July 25, 2017) , Draft Ordinance (July 17, 2017)
  • 07/25/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) from the City Attorney dated July 17, 2017. The Committee also noted and filed the City Administrative Officer report dated July 13, 2017.  Report from City Attorney (July 17, 2017), Draft Ordinance (July 17, 2017) ,  Report from City Administrative Officer (July 13, 2017)
  • 07/21/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on July 25, 2017.  Report from City Attorney (July 17, 2017), Draft Ordinance (July 17, 2017) ,  Report from City Administrative Officer (July 13, 2017)
  • 07/18/2017 City Attorney document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee. Report from City Attorney (July 17, 2017), Draft Ordinance (July 17, 2017)
  • 07/17/2017 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:  Report from City Attorney (July 17, 2017), Draft Ordinance (July 17, 2017)

City Attorney report R17-0232, dated July 17, 2017, relative to a draft ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to increase the general plan maintenance surcharge fee to fund an expansion of the Planning Departments Community Planning Program.

  • 07/13/2017 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from City Administrative Officer (July 13, 2017),
  • 07/13/2017 Document(s) submitted by City Administrative Officer, as follows:  Report from City Administrative Officer (July 13, 2017)

City Administrative Officer report 0220-04851-0012, dated July 13, 2017, relative to an increase to the General Plan Maintenance Surcharge to fund the Expanded Community Planning Program.

  • 05/09/2017 Community Impact Statement submitted by Palms Neighborhood Council.  Refer CF 16-0422
  • 03/07/2017 Council action final (March 7, 2017),  Report from PLM Committee (February 28, 2017),
  • 03/03/2017 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.   Report from PLM Committee (February 28, 2017), Report from City Planning (February 21, 2017)
  • 02/28/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) .
  • 02/27/2017 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on March 3, 2017 .  Community Impact Statement submitted by Glassell Park Neighborhood Council – February 22, 2017.  Refer CF 16-0422)
  • 02/24/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on February 28, 2017. Report from City Administrative Officer (February 24, 2017), Community Impact Statement submitted by Glassell Park Neighborhood Council – February 22, 2017.  Refer CF 16-0422), Report from City Planning (February 21, 2017)
  • 02/24/2017 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from City Administrative Officer (February 24, 2017)
  • 02/24/2017 Document(s) submitted by City Administrative Officer, as follows:  Report from City Administrative Officer (February 24, 2017)

City Administrative Officer report 0220-05347-0000, dated February 24, 2017, relative to an increase to the General Plan Maintenance Surcharge to fund the expanded Community Planning Program.

  • 02/23/2017 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from City Planning (February 21, 2017)
  • 02/23/2017 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows:  Report from City Planning (February 21, 2017)

Department of City Planning report, dated February 21, 2017, relative to a report back on necessary budget resources, funding needs, and staffing analysis to accelerate the envisioned ten-year community plan cycle to a six-year cycle.

  • 02/22/2017 Community Impact Statement submitted by Glassell Park Neighborhood Council.  Refer CF 16-0422
  • 02/10/2017 Council action final (February 10, 2017),  Report from PM (January 31, 2017)
  • 02/08/2017 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.  Report from PM (January 31, 2017)
  • 02/03/2017 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on February 8, 2017 .
  • 01/31/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) .Report from City Planning (January 26, 2017)
  • 01/27/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on January 31, 2017.
  • 01/27/2017 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 01/26/2017 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows: Report from City Planning (January 26, 2017)

Department of City Planning report, dated January 26, 2017, relative to Community Plans, General Plan Amendment batching, and Environmental Impact Report consultants.

  • 09/13/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee continued item to/for undetermined date.
  • 09/09/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on September 13, 2016.  Report from City Planning (August 26,2016)
  • 09/06/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee continued item to/for September 13, 2016 .
  • 09/02/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on September 6, 2016. Report from City Planning (August 26,2016)
  • 08/26/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on August 30, 2016 – CANCELLED.  Report from City Planning (August 26,2016)
  • 08/26/2016 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from City Planning (August 26,2016)
  • 08/26/2016 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows:  Report from City Planning (August 26,2016)

Department of City Planning report, dated August 26, 2016, relative to a report back regarding System for Updating Community Plans, Batching General Plan Amendments, Environmental Impact Report Consultants, and Technology Plans.

  • 05/31/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee continued item to/for undetermined date.
  • 05/27/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on May 31, 2016-Verbal discussion only.
  • 05/26/2016 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee. Report from City Planning (May 26, 2016)
  • 05/26/2016 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows:  Report from City Planning (May 26, 2016)

City Planning report, dated May 26, 2016, relative to a System for Updating Community Plans, Batching General Plan Amendments, Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Consultants and Technology Plans.

  • 04/13/2016 Motion document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee. Motion  (April 13, 2016)
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