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Early Childhood Education (ECE) / Child Care Facilities / Citywide By-Right or Administrative Approval Process / Pre-Submittal Review Process / Public Parks as Outdoor Space Requirement / Residential Change of Use Fee

CF 20-0652     

Read:   SB 234    (This bill requires a large family daycare home to be treated as a residential use of property for purposes of all local ordinances)

Read:  Report from Department of City Planning 05/25/2021

 

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, NEIGHBORHOODS, PARKS, ARTS, AND RIVER and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to the Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs and approval process for childcare facilities.

Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Krekorian – Martinez):

INSTRUCT the Department of City Planning (DCP), with the assistance of the City Attorney, Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), and the Department of Building and Safety (LADBS), to report with recommendations on the following:  Permitting childcare facilities by right in all areas of the City, except heavy industrial.

Creating an administrative approval process for childcare facilities if the applicant complies with licensing requirements and agrees to a set of standard conditions, such as the proposed standard conditions detailed in Motion (Krekorian – Martinez), attached to the Council file.

Implementing a pre-submittal review process with ECE providers such as the City of Santa Monica’s program.

INSTRUCT the DCP, with the assistance of the Department of Recreation and Parks, the City Attorney, and the CLA, to report to the Council with recommendations for the implementation of a pilot program that allows ECE providers to satisfy their outdoor space requirement for public parks, similar to the City of San Francisco’s program.

INSTRUCT the LADBS to report with recommendations on reducing or eliminating the change of use fee when single-family residences used as family child care homes or single-family child care homes are converted to child care facilities.

Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the CLA has submitted a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
(Continued from Council meeting of July 29, 2020)

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  • 02/17/2022 Council action final.  02/16/2022
  • 02/16/2022 Council adopted item forthwith.   Motion (Lee – Krekorian) 02/16/2022, Report from Arts, Parks, Health, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee 01/25/2022
  • 02/11/2022 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on February 16, 2022. Report from Arts, Parks, Health, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee 01/25/2022, Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee 08/10/2021
  • 01/25/2022 Arts, Parks, Health, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee approved as amended . Report from Department of City Planning 05/25/2021; Amending Motion (Krekorian – Ryu) 08/12/2020
  • 01/21/2022 Arts, Parks, Health, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on January 25, 2022.  Report from Department of City Planning 05/25/2021; Amending Motion (Krekorian – Ryu) 08/12/2020
  • 08/11/2021 Planning and Land Use Management Committee transmitted Council File to Arts, Parks, Health, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.  Transmittal Letter from Planning and Land Use Management Committee to Arts, Parks, Health, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee 08/11/2021
  • 08/10/2021 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) , with instructions to the Community Investment for Families Department, with the assistance of the Department of City Planning, Department of Recreation and Parks, and the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, to create a comprehensive webpage to serve as a centralized Early Childhood Education hub and planning guide, similar to that of the City of Santa Monica; and, to report back to the Planning and Land Use Management Committee with specific recommendations for adoption.  Report from Department of City Planning 05/25/2021
  • 08/06/2021 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on August 10, 2021.   Report from Department of City Planning 05/25/2021
  • 06/01/2021 Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Arts, Parks, Health, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee. Report from Department of City Planning 05/25/2021
  • 05/26/2021 Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows:  Report from Department of City Planning 05/25/2021

Department of City Planning report, dated May 25, 2021, relative to the Early Childhood Education Programs and approval process for child care facilities.

  • 08/12/2020 Council action final.
  • 08/12/2020 Council adopted item, as amended, forthwith. Amending Motion (Krekorian – Ryu) 08/12/2020, Report from Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee 06/26/2020
  • 07/29/2020 Council continued item to/for August 12, 2020  Motion (May 27, 2020),  Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee (June 26, 2020)
  • 7/24/2020 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on July 29, 2020.07/02/2020 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) .  Motion (May 27, 2020),  Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee (June 26, 2020)
  • 06/29/2020 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on July 2, 2020.  Motion (May 27, 2020)
  • 06/26/2020 Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee approved item(s) .  Motion (May 27, 2020)
  • 06/22/2020 Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 26, 2020.  Motion (May 27, 2020)
  • 05/27/2020 Motion document(s) referred to Health, Education, Neighborhoods, Parks, Arts, and River Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.  Motion (May 27, 2020)

 

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