CF 20-0826 AT CITY COUNCIL 09/30/2020
PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to instructing the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS), with assistance from the Department of City Planning (DCP), to report on metal recycling or metal shredding facilities housed in the City.
Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Wesson – O’Farrell):
DIRECT the LADBS, with assistance from the DCP, to report back in 30 days on the following:
Identify any/all metal recycling or metal shredding facilities which are housed inside the City of Los Angeles and are next to any of the following:
Schools
Residential uses
Child care facilities
Recreational facilities
Hospital and medical facilities
Parks and Open Space
Report on any/all complaint histories and/or public records of violations against these facilities.
Rank each of these facilities by number of code enforcement complaints and gravity of code enforcement violation allegations.
List corrective actions taken by the LADBS or any other City department for each facility on the roster (Chronological Case History)
Identify any sites from this roster which are recommended as incompatible with existing or proposed residential uses and other land uses and an action plan to advance the complete remediation of any sites found to be incompatible.
Identify locations where schools and adjacent industry should be considered for rezoning to protect children and families from potentially harmful air, water, or other pollutants.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
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- City Clerk scheduled item for Council on September 30, 2020 Report from PLUM (September 17, 2010)
- 09/17/2020 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) . Motion (June 24, 2020)
Motion (Wesson – O’Farrell) relative to directing the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety with assistance from the Department of City Planning to report on the location of any metal recycling facilities inside the City and any complaints and their gravity and corrective actions taken by the City; and identify facility sites incompatible with residential uses and locations where schools and adjacent industry should be considered for rezoning to protect children and families from potentially harmful air, water, or other pollutants.
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
- 09/11/2020 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on September 17, 2020. Motion (June 6, 2020)
- 06/24/2020 Motion document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee Motion (June 6, 2020 )
