Planning and Land Use Management Committee meeting summary

14-1635-S13 Exemption pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Sections 15061(b)(3) and 15378(b)(5), report from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission and proposed ordinance relative to amending Section 12.03 of Article 2 of Chapter I of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to clarify that, prior to enactment of the Home-Sharing Ordinance, short-term rental occupancy uses of dwelling units were only permitted when the Zoning Code affirmatively so provided; and adoption of project findings. Community Impact Statement: None submitted

26-0287 CD 12 Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND), No. ENV-2024-494-MND, adopted on February 3, 2026, pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15162, no subsequent environmental clearance is required, Mitigation Monitoring Program, and related Environmental Findings; report from the North Valley Area Planning Commission; and draft Ordinance to effectuate a Zone Change from MR2 and P-1 to (T)(Q)C2-1 subject to the (T) and (Q) Conditions of Approval; for the construction, use and maintenance of a 7,276 square foot express car wash to be operated from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily, the Project includes a drive-through car wash tunnel, 32 vacuum stations, a pay station, four bicycle parking stalls, landscaping, signage including relocation of an existing free-standing pole sign, and a new trash enclosure, the Project includes the excavation of approximately 300 cubic yards of soil; for the property located at 9119 North De Soto Avenue, subject to Conditions of Approval; and adoption of project findings. Applicant: De Soto Express Holdings, LLC Representative: Lisa Kolieb, Esq. Case No. APCNV-2024-493-ZC-CU2 Environmental No. ENV-2024-494-MND Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted TIME LIMIT FILE - MAY 26, 2026 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - MAY 26, 2026)

26-0347 Motion (Blumenfield – Lee) relative to instructing the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, in consultation with the City Attorney, to prepare a proposed ordinance, to amend Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 98.0603 (Expiration of Plan Check) to extend the Plan Check expiration beyond the 18 month-time period that is currently allowed, and thereby allow project applicants more time to secure a permit; and related matters. Community Impact Statement: None submitted

25-0572-S2 Department of City Planning (DCP) report dated February 5, 2026 and recommended action dated March 19, 2026 relative to a Fiscal Year 2025-26 Interim Budget Request for the implementation of the Zoning Review Program transfer to the DCP. (This item is referred to the Planning and Land Use Management Committee, Personnel and Hiring Committee, and Budget and Finance Committee.) Community Impact Statement: None submitted

25-1473 Motion (Blumenfield, Raman – Yaroslavsky) relative to instructing the Department of City Planning, with the assistance of the Department of Finance, to report with recommendations regarding implementation of Senate Bill (SB) 346, including but not limited to a form and manner for requiring hosting platforms to submit data to identify each short-term rental. Community Impact Statement: None submitted

12-1824-S3 Motion (Yaroslavsky – Park, et al.) relative to instructing the City Administrative Officer, with assistance from the City Attorney, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, Office of Finance, and the Department of City Planning to report on options for increasing fines and penalties for repeat “party house” violations. (This item is referred to the Public Safety Committee and Planning and Land Use Management Committee. The Public Safety Committee approved the item on March 11, 2026.) Community Impact Statement: None submitted