CPC-2018-6005-CA Council Districts: Multiple
CEQA: ENV-2018-6006-CE Last Day to Act: 03-20-19
Plan Areas: Multiple
PUBLIC HEARING – Completed November 14, 2018
PROJECT SITE: The project location consists of the 20 unexpired Redevelopment Project Areas located throughout the City. The 20 unexpired Redevelopment Project Areas are: East Hollywood/Beverly-Normandie; North Hollywood; Chinatown; Broadway/Manchester; Wilshire/Koreatown; Crenshaw; Crenshaw/Slauson; Watts Corridor; Council District 9; Hollywood; Mid-City; Western Slauson; Vermont/Manchester; Laurel Canyon; Westlake; Exposition/University Park; Adelante Eastside; Pacific Corridor; City Center; and Central Industrial.
PROPOSED PROJECT: Actions related to the transfer of land use authority from the Community Redevelopment Agency, Designated Local Authority (CRA/LA-DLA) to the City of Los Angeles, including a Resolution to transfer the land use authority and an Ordinance establishing procedures implementing the Redevelopment Plans and other amendments to the Los Angeles Municipal Code to facilitate the transfer of land use authority.
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:
1. Approve and recommend that the City Council determine, based on the whole of the
administrative record, that the proposed resolution and ordinance is not a project under
CEQA pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5) of the California Public Resources Code and that
the Project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15308 and 15320,
and there is no substantial evidence demonstrating that an exception to a categorical
exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15300.2 applies;
2. Approve and recommend that the City Council adopt the Resolution transferring the land
use authority from the CRA/LA-DLA to the City of Los Angeles;
3. Approve and recommend that the City Council adopt the Ordinance establishing procedures
implementing the Redevelopment Plans and other amendments to the Los Angeles
Municipal Code to facilitate the transfer of land use authority from CRA/LA-DLA;
4. Adopt the staff report as the Commission’s report on the subject; and
5. Approve and recommend that the City Council adopt the findings.
Applicant: City of Los Angeles
Staff: Giselle Corella, City Planning Associate
giselle.corella@lacity.org
(213) 978-1357
Susan Wong, City Planning Associate
susan.s.wong@lacity.org
(213) 978-1472
