Planning and Land Use Management Committee - 2026-05-12
Approves Item 16 - Short-term rental platform agreement and data sharing ordinance instruction, 5-0
What happened
The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved the Fourth and Central project (items 12, 13, 14), a ~2 million sq ft, 10-building mixed-use development on an 8-acre site in the Arts District/CD14 with nearly 1,600 units (~16% affordable), denying appeals by the Little To…
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-0
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsCEQA appeal of Class 32 exemption for flag-lot subdivision
Denied 4-0Case 26-0047-S2
Denied 4-0Meeting Summary
The Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved the Fourth and Central project (items 12, 13, 14), a ~2 million sq ft, 10-building mixed-use development on an 8-acre site in the Arts District/CD14 with nearly 1,600 units (~16% affordable), denying appeals by the Little To…
Key Decisions (8)
Item 8 - Block sign district findings amendment (consent)
Consent items 1-10 (LAX sign district, ordinances)
Item 16 - Short-term rental platform agreement and data sharing ordinance instruction
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
Fourth and Central
Mixed-Use
Two-story single-family dwelling / two-lot flag-lot subdivision, Walnut Acres
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Downtown LA shows strong residential demand alongside a persistent housing…
Sentiment
Little Tokyo community and labor groups are deeply divided on…
Commercial Demand
Downtown LA hotels report ample inventory for upcoming World Cup,…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: 2 staff members and 2 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 0 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.
400 South Central Avenue subdivision
4th Street rezone
4th Street conditional use permit
Mulholland Drive plan amendment
16300 Foothill Boulevard rezone
700 South Flower Street request
24-1229 Categorical Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act under CEQA… request
More land-use items (2)
2 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- One World Way requestCase 13-0285-S2No vote recorded
- 787 South Alameda Street varianceCase 26-0340No vote recorded
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