Applicability This Section applies to requests for minor adjustments from certain Specific Plan regulations. Project adjustments are limited to the list described in Chapter I. (General Provisions and Zoning), Sec. 11.5.7 E. (Specific…

Purpose The purpose of this Section (Interim Conversions of Lodging Unit Program) is to facilitate the interim use of existing lodging uses as supportive housing or transitional housing for persons experiencing homelessness or those at…

Early Consultation Applicants shall meet with the Department of Recreation and Parks and Department of City Planning staff in advance of submitting a subdivision application for a project of more than 50 […

The following fees shall be charged and collected in connection with the corresponding applications filed pursuant to Div. 13B.8. (Historic Preservation) . Fees For Historic Preservation Application Type Base Fee Annual Inflation Adjustment Multiple…

Applicability General This Section applies to the review of Conforming Work on contributing elements and non-contributing elements. Conforming Work may fall into two categories: Major Conforming Work and Minor Conforming Work. This Section requires…

Applicability This Section (Redevelopment Plan Project Adjustment) applies to requests for minor variations from certain redevelopment regulations. Initiation An application for a redevelopment plan project adjustment…

Applicability This Section (Redevelopment Plan Project Compliance) applies to the review of applications for projects within redevelopment plan areas in accordance with applicable Redevelopment Plan requirements and the…

Applicability The Director shall have authority to interpret Specific Plans when there is a lack of clarity in the meaning of their regulations. Initiation The Director may consider an interpretation on his or her own initiative, or in…

Applicability This Section applies to the following situations where this Code expressly allows an Adjustment: Adjustments and modifications from zoning regulations if expressly allowed in the relief allowances of this Chapter; Adjustments and modifications from…

The vesting deadline is paused during entitlement processing. If the entitlement is denied, the applicant must either revise the building plans to eliminate the need for the entitlement or re-apply. If they re-apply, the processing time counts toward the 18-month extension (if time…, Scenario 1: Planning Entitlement Filed Before Building Permit Submittal, When a complete plan check application is submitted to the Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) with the required fees, the project gains vested rights. This means the project can proceed according to the zoning rules and regulations in effect at the time of fee payment.…, Scenario 2: Planning Entitlement Filed After Building Permit Submittal, Vesting rights are paused for up to 18 months while the entitlement is processed (from application submission to its effective date, after issuance and the appeal period). The building permit clock resumes either when the entitlement becomes effective or 18 months have passed, whichever comes first…, Scenario 3: Revisions to Planning Entitlement Prior to Building Permit Issuance, Project revisions approved under a planning entitlement before building permit issuance can count toward the 18-month extension, as long as time remains. The total extension cannot exceed 18 months.  , Scenario 4: Planning Entitlement Denied After Building Permit Submittal, The extension only applies when the planning entitlement is identified after the building permit application and fee payment. If the entitlement is already filed before the permit application, there is no "development plan" to vest, and thus no need for an…, Important Note, These scenarios are interpretations of the New Zoning Code's provisions and may be subject to change. Always refer to the latest version of the code for the most accurate and up-to-date information.