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Protected Tree Ordinance / Strengthened Enforcement

CF 03-1459-S3     AT CITY COUNCIL 08/19/2020

PUBLIC WORKS AND GANG REDUCTION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to strengthening the Protected Tree Ordinance.

Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Koretz – Bonin – Blumenfield):

INSTRUCT the Bureau of Street Services, Urban Forestry Division to work with the Department of City Planning and the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety to convene and consult with stakeholder groups, including the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, arborists, community groups, environmental groups like TreePeople, members of the Community Forestry Advisory Committee and the Mayor’s expert biodiversity group, to report within 75 days regarding recommendations for strengthening the Protected Tree Ordinance, including, but not limited to: determining methods to preserve overall native tree cover and habitat areas, limiting damage to trees retained during development, and possibly adding protected trees based on circumference and species notability.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: Yes.

For:
West Los Angeles Neighborhood Council
Hollywood United Neighborhood Council
Palms Neighborhood Council
Los Feliz Neighborhood Council
Westside Neighborhood Council
Bel Air-Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council
Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood Council
Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council

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  • 08/19/2020 Council action final.
  • 08/19/2020 Council adopted item forthwith.  Report Report from Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee (August 13, 2020)
  • 08/14/2020 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on August 19, 2020.  Report Report from Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee (August 13, 2020)
  • 12/04/2019 Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee approved item(s) .  Motion (November 22, 2017)  Report from Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee (August 13, 2020)
  • 11/27/2019 Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on December 4, 2019.  Motion (November 22, 2017)
  • 10/19/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 10/15/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 10/10/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by West Los Angeles Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 09/30/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Hollywood United Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 09/23/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 09/08/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Palms Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 07/18/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Los Feliz Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 04/15/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Westside Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 03/02/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Bel Air-Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council.  Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 02/21/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Rampart Village Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 02/06/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Valley Village Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 01/22/2018 Community Impact Statement submitted by Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 12/22/2017 Community Impact Statement submitted by Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council.   Refer to CF 03-1459-S3
  • 11/22/2017 Motion document(s) referred to Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee.  Motion (November 22, 2017)
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