Planning and Land Use Management Committee

Agenda — 14 items

1. 1 Motion (Price - Soto-Martinez) relative to instructing the Department of Building and Safety to waive all of the current fees, charges, and accumulated interest associated with the property located at 1342 West 59th Place, except for the Non-Compliance Code Enforcement Fee of $660.00.
2. 2 Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes
3. 3 Motion (Hutt - Harris-Dawson) relative to initiating consideration of the property located at 3911 West Adams Boulevard, as a City Historic-Cultural Monument (HCM) under the procedures set forth in Section 22.170.10 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code, and instructing the Department of City Planning to prepare the HCM application for review and consideration of the Cultural Heritage Commission (CHC); and after reviewing the application, requesting the CHC to submit its report and recommendation to the Council regarding the inclusion of the above property, in the City list of HCMs.
4. 4 Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15378(b)4 and 15061(b)(3); City Attorney report and draft Ordinance relative to amending the Los Angles Municipal Code for the implementation of a fee update of the Department of City Planning's case processing application fees. (This item is referred to the Planning and Land Use Management Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.)
5. 5 Previously adopted Negative Declaration No. ENV-2016-3432-ND, adopted on February 23, 2017, and Findings pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15162, that no subsequent Environmental Impact Report is required; Department of City Planning report and recommended actions dated January 29, 2026; and Resolution relative to the Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Market Areas.
6. 6 Environmental Impact Report (EIR) No. ENV-2022-6688-EIR, State Clearinghouse (SCH) No. 2023050659, Statement of Overriding Considerations, Mitigation Monitoring Program, and EIR Environmental Findings; report from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC); and an appeal filed by Coalition for Responsible Equitable Economic Development Los Angeles (CREED LA), c/o Aidan P. Marshall, Adams, Broadwell, Joseph & Cardozo (Representative: Aidan P. Marshall, Adams, Broadwell, Joseph & Cardozo), from the LACPC's determination in certifying the EIR, and adopting a Statement of Overriding Consider
7. 7 Environmental Impact Report (EIR) No. ENV-2022-6688-EIR, State Clearinghouse (SCH) No. 2023050659, Statement of Overriding Considerations, Mitigation Monitoring Program, and EIR Environmental Findings; report from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC); and an appeal filed by Coalition for Responsible Equitable Economic Development Los Angeles (CREED LA), c/o Aidan P. Marshall, Adams, Broadwell, Joseph & Cardozo (Representative: Aidan P. Marshall, Adams, Broadwell, Joseph & Cardozo), from the determination of the LACPC in denying the appeal, and sustaining the Advisory Agency's deter
8. 8 Motion (Blumenfield - Lee) relative to instructing the Department of City Planning, with the assistance of the Department of Building and Safety, and in consultation with the City Attorney to: 1) prepare a proposed ordinance to amend Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 12.24 W 37 (Public Parking Areas in the Agricultural and Residential Zones by Conditional Use Permit), to disallow public parking in the A Zone; and to prepare a report with recommendations to consider modifying allowable public parking in Residential Zones in sensitive areas, and 2) to prepare an Interim Control Ordinance that p
9. 9 Motion (Yaroslavsky, Blumenfield - Harris-Dawson, et al.) relative to requesting the City Attorney, with assistance of the Department of City Planning and the Department of Building and Safety, to prepare and present an ordinance to amend the Los Angeles Municipal Code to mandate accountability, close regulatory loopholes, and safeguard the public right-of-way with penalties sufficient to deter illegal off-site signage and ambush marketing activity; and related matters.
10. 10 Motion (Rodriguez - Hutt) relative to instructing the Department of Building and Safety, with the assistance of the City Attorney, to report on the City's regulations regarding the installation of building wraps, and provide recommendations on whether the City can compel property owners to use building wraps as a potential solution to address blight to support the Vacant Building Abatement program; and related matters.
11. 11 City Attorney report relative to reporting on the administration, enforcement, governance, implementation, oversight, policy options, resources, and code amendments to streamline nuisance abatement proceedings in the Los Angeles Municipal Code and the Los Angeles Administrative Code. (This item is referred to the Public Works Committee and Planning and Land Use Management Committee.)
12. 12 Motion (Price – Blumenfield) relative to addressing pending public nuisance properties in the City, improving the public nuisance declaration process, and preparing an ordinance to add to the definition of public nuisance. (This item is referred to the Energy and Environment Committee, Planning and Land Use Management Committee, and Public Safety Committee. The Energy and Environment Committee approved the item on October 21, 2025.)
13. 13 Motion (Hutt - McOsker) relative to instructing the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS), in consultation with the City Attorney and the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Sanitation to prepare a report with recommendations, to require, as part of the issuance of construction permits by LADBS, and as part of Plan Check permitting, that project applicants maintain a roll-off dumpster on site for construction clean-outs, and thereby ensure that illegal dumping does not occur in any abutting alleys and neighborhood.
14. 14 Department of City Planning report relative to tobacco sales and smoke shops within the geographic boundaries of Council District 15.