Zoning & Planning Committee

Mission Statement:

The MISSION of this committee is to interface with and negotiate with stakeholders, developers, the City of Los Angeles Planning Department and the Planning and Land Use Management Committee of the Los Angeles City Council among others [on zoning and planning related items in West Hills].

Current members:

  • Aida Abkarians
  • Faye Barta
  • Dan Brin (Community Stakeholder)
  • Carolyn Greenwood -- Secretary
  • Saif Mogri
  • Penelope Newmark
  • Carolyn Poppert
  • Steve Randall (Community Stakeholder) 
  • Bill Rose -- Co-chair
  • Charlene Rothstein -- Co-chair
  • Anthony Scearce (Community Stakeholder)
  • Myrl Schreibman (Community Stakeholder)
  • Joan Trent

Committee Meetings

Held the Second Tuesday of Every Month 

Join Us at our Next Committee Meeting:

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Location: 

Chaminade College Prepatory
7500 Chaminade Ave., West Hills CA  91304

Enter Chaminade through the Cohasset Street Entrance Between Woodlake and Platt Avenue.  Enter through the parking lot, bear left and continue over the hill until you see the Condon Family Technology Center on the left.  Park in the nearest lot.

Elected Officials Resources:

Councilmember John Lee, 12th L.A. Council District, Vice Chair Planning & Land Use Management Committee, Vice Chair Public Safety:  [email protected]

 Councilmember Bob Blumenfield, 3rd L.A. Council District, Vice Chair Housing & Homelessness Committee:   [email protected]

 Assembly Member Jesse Gabriel, 46th CA State Assembly District, Subcommittee on State Administration (includes policies affecting housing, homelessness):  [email protected]

Senator Henry Stern, 27th CA State Senate District, Chair Joint Legislative Committee on Climate Change Policies;    [email protected]

 Senator Nancy Skinner, 9th CA State Senate District, Chair Housing Committee:     https://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/ContactPopup.php?district=SD09&inframe=N

 Assembly Member Christopher M. Ward, 78th Assembly District, Chair Housing and Community Development Committee:  https://a78.asmdc.org/contact

 CA Governor Gavin Newsom:    https://www.gov.ca.gov/contact/

Current West Hills Development Information:

FACT SHEET Citywide Housing Incentive Program Ordinance  CLICK HERE

SW Valley 2024-2025 Community Plans

The City of Los Angeles’ Department of City Planning is initiating the process of updating each of its 35 Community Plans over the next six years. The plans represent the land use element of the General Plan, a long-range planning document that captures the City’s vision for the future of our neighborhoods. Its vision is captured through community input on policies and programs that guide the development and growth of these neighborhoods for years to come.

  • DRAFT March 2024 Canoga Park-Winnetka-Woodland Hills-West Hills Community Plan CLICK HERE
  • City of LA Planning Administration DRAFT for Discussion presented at May 14 2024 Meeting  CLICK HERE

Circle S Ranch Property

Chaminade North Campus Expansion

*MND (Mitigated Negative Declaration) released June 13, 2024.  CLICK HERE

The MND is prepared for a project when there is not substantial evidence that the project or any aspects could result in significant adverse environmental impacts. Review and comment period begins 6/13/24 and ends 7/15/24.  If you have comments concerning environmental impacts, implementation and operations, contact Trevor Martin, L.A. City Planning:  [email protected]

The Hearing Officer 's hearing date has not yet been scheduled.  Contact Trevor Martin (above) to receive a copy of the notice 24 days before the hearing date.

*Sample letter to Comment or Request Information on the Proposed Chaminade Expansion CLICK HERE

Corporate Pointe at Fallbrook 2023 Expansion

                   Thermo Fisher Scientific Development: CLICK HERE

El Camino Real Charter School Shoup Avenue Project

Canoga Mission Winery Project

Letter regarding Platt Village CLICK HERE

Highlander Road School

Letter to Councilmember John Lee LAUSD’s Proposed Employees’ Affordable Housing at the Highlander Rd. Site --  CLICK HERE

Boething Treeland Project (Woodland Hills)

Montessori School Expansion of operations 22566 West Vanowen  WHNC position letter

Oceanside Malibu Treatment Center at 8300 Valley Circle Blvd WHNC position letter

DeToledo High School CUP Amendment

Chick-fil-A CUP Proposal at Former Osh Site

Sherman Place Mixed-Use Development Project

Schaefer House Historic Cultural Monument Designation


 City Zoning & Planning

Presentation by the Department of City Planning
WHNC Zoning and Planning Committee meeting on April 13, 2021
Processes & Procedures Ordinance CPC-2016-3182-CA City Planning Commission March 25, 2021Develop -- CLICK HERE

ReCode LA

The Los Angeles Department of City Planning is embarking on one of the City’s largest planning initiatives to date a comprehensive revision of LA’s outdated zoning code. For information CLICK HERE

Planning 101

Find out about how your Los Angeles Department of City Planning works in all aspects of zoning and planning in our city. To visit the powerpoint presentation, CLICK HERE

Historic Places Los Angeles

HistoricPlacesLA is the first online information and management system specifically created to inventory, map and help protect the City of Los Angeles’ significant historic resources. It showcases the city's diversity of historic resources, including architecturally significant buildings and places of social importance, as well as historic districts, bridges, parks, and streetscapes. 

For more information and see an interactive map of significant properties in West Hills CLICK HERE

 

Community Resources

For All City Service Requests, please call 311 ( or Dial (213) 473-3231) or CLICK HERE



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