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CF 16-1433-S1   AT CITY COUNCIL 05/18/2021 RELATED TO ITEM 1 (COUNCIL FILE NO. 15-1511) Adopted Item Forthwith Ayes: Blumenfield, Bonin, Buscaino, Cedillo, deLeón, Harris-Dawson, Koretz, Krekorian, Lee,Martinez, O’Farrell, Price, Raman, Ridley-Thomas, Rodriguez(15); Nays:(0); Absent:(0)

CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT, and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) with respect to Temporary Special Event (TSE) Permits issued by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) for temporary installations and outdoor uses, and certified farmers’ markets; and, Temporary Use Permits issued by the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) for the temporary indoor use of a building and premise for assembly purposes.

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

DETERMINE, based on the whole of the administrative record, that the draft Ordinances are exempt from the California Environmental Quality (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Section 21084 and CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15301, Class 1; 15303, Class 3; 15304, Class 4; 15311, Class 11; 15323, Class 23; and 15332, Class 32; and, that none of the exceptions under CEQA Guidelines, Section 15300.2 applies.

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated March 1, 2021, Sections 91.106.1 and 91.107 of Division 1, Article 1, Chapter IX of the LAMC with respect to TSE Permits issued by the LADBS and associated fees.

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated March 1, 2021, amending Sections 57.105.6.5, 57.105.7.1.3, 57.105.7.8.4, and 57.4701.2 of Article 7 of Chapter V of the LAMC, and adding Sections 57.4701.2.1, 57.4701.2.2, 57.4701.2.3 and 57.4701.3.1 to require a permit from the LAFD for the temporary use of a building or premise for assembly purposes; and, adding Sections 57.4701.11 and 57.4701.12 to require crowd management and medical plans for certain assembly occupancies.

DIRECT the LADBS and LAFD to file the Notices of Exemption, attached to the Council file, with the County of Los Angeles Recorder’s Office following the adoption of said Ordinances.

REQUEST the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and LADBS to prepare a report and Resolution to establish fees for the issuance of permits, for the temporary installation and use of outdoor spaces and farmers’ markets.

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LADBS, LAFD, or City Attorney. Neither the CAO nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.


Click on the BLUE HIGHLIGHT to view official documents and reports.  Refer to CF 16-1433-S1  for Detail Prior to 2021

  • 05/18/2021 Council adopted item forthwith. Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee 04/15/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/02/2021 -Draft Ordinance (Temporary Special Event Permit) 03/01/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/02/2021 -Draft Ordinance (Operational Permit) 03/01/2021
  • 05/04/2021 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on May 18, 2021. Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee 04/15/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/02/2021 -Draft Ordinance (Temporary Special Event Permit) 03/01/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/02/2021 -Draft Ordinance (Operational Permit) 03/01/2021
  • 04/15/2021 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved as amended . Attachment to Report dated 03/02/2021 -Draft Ordinance (Temporary Special Event Permit) 03/01/2021; Attachment to Report dated 03/02/2021 -Draft Ordinance (Operational Permit) 03/01/2021; Report from City Attorney 03/01/2021.
  • 04/12/2021 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on April 15, 2021.  Report from Los Angeles Fire Department dated 03/11/2021 03/11/2021, Report from Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety 03/05/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/05/2021 – Notice of Exemption 03/05/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/01/2021 -Draft Ordinance 03/01/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/01/2021 -Draft Ordinance 03/01/2021, Report from City Attorney 03/01/2021
  • 03/18/2021 Fire Department document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety 03/05/2021
  • 03/12/2021 Department of Building and Safety document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Report from Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety 03/05/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/05/2021 – Notice of Exemption 03/05/2021
  • 03/12/2021 Document(s) submitted by Department of Building and Safety, as follows:  Report from Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety 03/05/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/05/2021 – Notice of Exemption 03/05/2021

Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety report, dated March 5, 2021, relative to a proposed ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code with respect to Temporary Special Event (TSE) permits and associated fees.

  • 03/11/2021 Document(s) submitted by Fire Department, as follows:  Report from Los Angeles Fire Department dated 03/11/2021 03/11/2021

Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) report, dated March 11, 2021, relative to a proposed ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to require a permit issued by the LAFD for the temporary use of building or premises for assembly purposes; and crowd management and medical plans for certain assembly occupancies.

  • 03/03/2021 City Attorney document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.   Attachment to Report dated 03/01/2021 -Draft Ordinance 03/01/2021, Attachment to Report dated
  • 03/01/2021 -Draft Ordinance 03/01/2021, Report from City Attorney 03/01/2021
  • 03/01/2021 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:  Attachment to Report dated
  • 03/01/2021 -Draft Ordinance 03/01/2021, Attachment to Report dated 03/01/2021 -Draft Ordinance 03/01/2021, Report from City Attorney 03/01/2021

City Attorney report R21-0081, dated March 1, 2021, relative to a draft Ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code with respect to temporary installation, use and assemblage permits issued by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety and the Los Angeles Fire Department.


Also see

CF 16-1433    Event Spaces / Fire Building and Safety Codes / Department of Building and Safety / Fire Department

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