Santa Monica Boulevard rezone
Westside Neighborhood Council_01-08-2026 ReportDistrict CD 5Case 25-1535
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City Council Meeting, January 28, 2026
Approved: Rezoning 25-1535 (Council adopted item forthwith)
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What happened
On January 28, 2026, Los Angeles approved Rezoning 25-1535 (Council adopted item forthwith).
The Los Angeles City Council meeting on January 28, 2026 focused primarily on procedural matters, closed session litigation, and policy discussions rather than land use decisions.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 28, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved
Free sample: decision 1 of 9
Outside Counsel Funding for Venice Dell Litigation
Council approved $650,000 additional funding for Nossaman LLP to continue litigation related to the Venice Dell affordable housing project through March 2026. Multiple public commenters opposed this expenditure, arguing the city should support rather than fight the previously-approved 120-unit affordable housing project.
- Funding through March 2026 only
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Key Decisions (9)
Approved
Outside Counsel Funding for Venice Dell Litigation
Vote: 9-31 conditions attached
Approved
Outside Counsel Funding for Gibson Dunn Contract
Vote: 9-4
Approved
LAHSA Homeless Services Funding
Vote: 14-01 conditions attached
Approved
Micro Drama Production Incentive Study
Vote: 14-01 conditions attached
Approved
State Housing Law Analysis for Fire Zones
Vote: 14-01 conditions attached
Amended
TLS Funding for Shared Housing and ED1 Projects
Vote: 14-01 conditions attached
Approved
Open Streets Grant Acceptance
Vote: 12-2
Approved
Cashless Retail Ban Framework Study
Vote: 14-01 conditions attached
Approved
Rezoning 25-1535 (Council adopted item forthwith)
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Development Activity (3)
Woodland Hills Country Club Development
Residential
Venice Dell Affordable Housing Project
Residential
Jordan Downs Revitalization - Cypress View Phase
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
State housing laws (AB 2011 and subsequent amendments) are enabling…
Housing Demand
County funding for rental subsidies and ICMS is outcompeting city…
Commercial Demand
Micro drama and vertical content production represents a $15 billion…
2 additional market signals with full detail in Pro.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteVentura-Cahuenga Boulevard plan amendment
Encino Neighborhood Council_03-02-2024 CommunicationDistrict District 4Case 17-1071-S1
No vote recorded
25-1282 CD 11 PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending the… plan amendment
District CD 11Case 25-1282
No vote recorded
25-0572-S1 EXEMPTION, and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to… request
Case 25-0572-S1
No vote recorded
8436 West Hillrose Street request
District CD 7Case 25-1264
No vote recorded
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Zoning terms (9)
24 recorded timestamps
- approved (12 timestamps)
- land use (2 timestamps)
- commercial (3 timestamps)
- residential (1 timestamps)
- zoning (2 timestamps)
- rezoning (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (8)
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