Council File: 17-0274

Title

Affordable Housing Linkage Fee / Housing Impact Trust Fund / Code Amendment(s) Directing Fees Derived from Projects

Date Received / Introduced

03/09/2017

Last Changed Date

01/24/2019

Expiration Date

01/24/2021

Reference Numbers

Case: CPC-2016-3431-CA
Environmental: ENV-2016-3432-ND
City Attorney Reports: R17-0345; R17-0360
Ordinance 185341; 185342
CAO File No. 0220-00540-1308
Chief Legislative Analyst Report: 18-06-0575

Pending in Committee

Housing Committee

Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee

Planning and Land Use Management Committee

Initiated by

Department of City Planning

File Activities

Date	Activity
01/24/2019	Housing Committee transmitted Council File to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
01/24/2019	Housing Committee approved as amended .
01/18/2019	Chief Legislative Analyst document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
01/17/2019	Housing Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on January 23, 2019.
01/17/2019	Document(s) submitted by Chief Legislative Analyst, as follows: Chief Legislative Analyst report 18-06-0575, dated January 17, 2019, relative to guidelines for the expenditure of Linkage Fee revenue.
11/28/2018	Department of City Planning report, dated November 5, 2018, removed due to incorrect Council file. See Council file 14-1635-S2.
11/21/2018	Housing Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on November 28, 2018.
11/20/2018	City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
11/19/2018	Document(s) submitted by City Administrative Officer, as follows: City Administrative Officer report 0220-000540-1308, dated November 19, 2018, relative to the request to adopt guidelines for the Expenditure of Linkage Fee revenue.
11/06/2018	Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
11/05/2018	Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows: Department of City Planning report, dated November 5, 2018, relative to a proposed revision to the Home Sharing Ordinance.
10/18/2018	Mayor document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
10/15/2018	Document(s) submitted by Mayor, as follows: Housing and Community Investment Department report, dated October 10, 2018, relative to the Linkage Fee Expenditure Plan.
07/02/2018	Council action final.
06/29/2018	Council adopted item forthwith.
06/13/2018	City Clerk scheduled item for Council on June 29, 2018 .
06/12/2018	Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) .
06/11/2018	Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 12, 2018.
05/24/2018	Housing Committee transmitted Council File to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
05/23/2018	Housing Committee approved item(s) .
05/18/2018	Housing Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on May 23, 2018.
05/07/2018	Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
05/04/2018	Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows: Department of City Planning report dated May 2, 2018, relative to an analysis of the market impacts of increasing the Affordable Housing Linkage Fee that applies to residential uses in high market areas.
01/13/2018	Community Impact Statement submitted by Granada Hills South Neighborhood Council.
12/13/2017	Council action final.
12/13/2017	Mayor transmitted file to City Clerk. Ordinance effective date: February 17, 2018.
12/13/2017	City Clerk transmitted file to Mayor. Last day for Mayor to act is December 26, 2017.
12/13/2017	Council adopted as amended urgent forthwith.
12/13/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Mid City Neighborhood Council.
12/06/2017	Housing Committee waived consideration of item .
12/01/2017	City Clerk scheduled item for Council on December 13, 2017 .
11/01/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Empowerment Congress North Area Neighborhood Council.
10/30/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee transmitted Council File to Housing Committee.
10/24/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) from the City Attorney dated 10/18/2017, and instructed the Housing and Community Investment Department to report back on administrative costs as part of the Expenditure Plan, and for the Department of City Planning to report back on options for exempting non-profits, including recommendations on a potential waiver process, as part of the first annual review by the Oversight Committee.
10/20/2017	Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
10/20/2017	Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows: Department of City Planning report, dated October 19, 2017, relative to a second supplemental report on the proposed Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Ordinance.
10/20/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on October 24, 2017.
10/20/2017	City Attorney document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
10/18/2017	Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows: City Attorney report R17-0360, dated October 18, 2017, relative to revised draft ordinances amending The Los Angeles Municipal Code to establish an Affordable Housing Linkage Fee and to create the Housing Impact Trust Fund for the receipt and use of Linkage Fee monies.
10/10/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved as amended including the following Motions: 1) inclusion of all hospitals as exempt from Linkage Fee [4 Ayes - 1 No]; 2) establishment of an Oversight Committee for the Trust Fund [5 Ayes]; 3) implement phasing-in fee, 0-6 months at no fee, 7-12 months at 1/3 of fee, and 13-18 months at 2/3 of fee, full fee thereafter [4 Ayes - 1 No]; 4) within the phasing-in period, lock in the reduced fees when application is filed [4 Ayes - 1 No]; 5) approve technical corrections into Ordinance prior to Council [5 Ayes].
10/06/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on October 10, 2017.
10/06/2017	City Attorney document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
10/06/2017	Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows: City Attorney report R17-0345, dated October 6, 2017, relative to draft ordinances which amend and add to the Los Angeles Municipal Code to establish an Affordable Housing Linkage Fee; and create the Housing Impact Trust Fund for the receipt and use of linkage fee monies.
10/06/2017	Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
10/06/2017	Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows: Department of City Planning report, dated October 6, 2017, relative to the Supplemental Report for the Los Angeles Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Nexus Study.
10/05/2017	Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
10/05/2017	Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows: Department of City Planning report, dated October 5, 2017, relative to a supplemental report on the proposed Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Ordinance.
09/16/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council.
08/25/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council.
08/22/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved as amended .
08/18/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on August 22, 2017.
08/17/2017	Department of City Planning; Housing and Community Investment Department document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
08/17/2017	Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning; Housing and Community Investment Department, as follows: Department of City Planning and Housing and Community Investment Department joint report dated August 17, 2017, relative to a report on the Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Ordinance.
08/07/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Silver Lake Neighborhood Council.
08/03/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council.
07/19/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council.
06/06/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee continued item to/for a date to be determined.
06/02/2017	Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 6, 2017.
06/02/2017	Department of City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
06/01/2017	Document(s) submitted by Department of City Planning, as follows: Department of City Planning report, dated June 1, 2017, relative to revisions to the proposed Ordinance to establish an Affordable Housing Linkage Fee, to be derived from development projects and deposited into the proposed Housing Impact Trust Fund.
05/26/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood Council.
05/17/2017	Community Impact Statement submitted by Los Feliz Neighborhood Council.
03/10/2017	Los Angeles City Planning Commission document(s) referred to Housing Committee; Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
03/09/2017	Document(s) submitted by Los Angeles City Planning Commission, as follows: Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated March 9, 2017, relative to an ordinance to establish an Affordable Housing Linkage Fee and to direct the Linkage Fees derived from development projects to the Housing Impact Trust Fund.

Online Documents (Doc)

Title	Doc Date

Speaker Card(s)	01/23/2019
Report from Chief Legislative Analyst	01/17/2019
Report from City Administrative Officer	11/19/2018
Report from Housing and Community Investment Department	10/10/2018
Council Action	07/02/2018
Speaker Card(s)	06/29/2018
Proof of Publication	06/20/2018
Joint Report from Housing/PLUM Committees	06/12/2018
Speaker Card(s)	06/12/2018
Attachment to Transmittal dated 06/08/2018 - Final Resolution	06/08/2018
Notice for Publication	06/08/2018
Transmittal from Department of City Planning	06/08/2018
Speaker Card(s)	05/23/2018
Report from Department of City Planning	05/02/2018
Final Ordinance No. 185341	02/17/2018
Final Ordinance No. 185342	02/17/2018
Community Impact Statement submitted by Granada Hills South Neighborhood Council	01/13/2018
Council Action	12/19/2017
Amending Motion and Ordinance	12/13/2017
Communication from Mayor	12/13/2017
Communication from the Public	12/13/2017
Communication from the Public	12/13/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Mid-City Neighborhood Council	12/13/2017
Motion 8-A	12/13/2017
Speaker Card(s)	12/13/2017
Communication from the Public	12/12/2017
Communication from the Public	12/12/2017
Proof of publication	12/08/2017
Proof of publication	12/05/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Empowerment Congress North Area Neighborhood Council	11/01/2017
Report from Planning and Land Use Management Committee	10/24/2017
Speaker Card(s)	10/24/2017
Report from Department of City Planning	10/19/2017
Attachment to Report dated 10/18/2017 - Draft Ordinance (Affordable Housing Linkage Fee)	10/18/2017
Attachment to Report dated 10/18/2017 - Draft Ordinance (Housing Impact Trust Fund)	10/18/2017
Report from City Attorney	10/18/2017
Communication from Council Disctrict 14	10/10/2017
Speaker Card(s)	10/10/2017
Communication(s) from Public	10/09/2017
Communication(s) from Public	10/08/2017
Attachment to Report dated 10/06/2017 - Draft Ordinance (Affordable Housing Linkage Fee)	10/06/2017
Attachment to Report dated 10/06/2017 - Draft Ordinance (Housing Impact Trust Fund)	10/06/2017
Attachment to Report dated 10/06/2017 - Resolution	10/06/2017
Attachment to Report dated 10/06/2017 - Staff Report	10/06/2017
Report from City Attorney	10/06/2017
Report from Department of City Planning	10/06/2017
Report from Department of City Planning	10/05/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council	09/16/2017
Communication from Planning and Land Use Committee Clerk	08/25/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council	08/25/2017
Communication from Council District 14	08/22/2017
Communication from Council District Five	08/22/2017
Communication from Council District Nine	08/22/2017
Communication from Council District Three	08/22/2017
Communication from Department of City Planning and Housing and Community Investment Department	08/22/2017
Communication(s) from Public	08/22/2017
Speaker(s) at Planning and Land Use Management Committee	08/22/2017
Communication(s) from Public	08/21/2017
Joint Report from Department of City Planning and Housing and Community Investment Department	08/17/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Silver Lake Neighborhood Council	08/07/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Greater Echo Park Elysian Neughborhood Council	08/03/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council	07/19/2017
Communication from Committee Clerk	07/12/2017
Communication from Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles	06/06/2017
Communication from Mayors Interfaith Collective	06/06/2017
Communication(s) from Public	06/06/2017
Communication(s) from Public	06/06/2017
Communication(s) from Public	06/06/2017
Communication(s) from Public	06/06/2017
Speaker Card(s)	06/06/2017
Report from Department of City Planning	06/01/2017
Communication from Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood Council	05/30/2017
Community Impact Statement submitted by Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood Council	05/26/2017
Community Impact Statement submiitted by Los Feliz Neighborhood Council	05/17/2017
Attachment to Report dated 03/09/2017 - Environmental Documents	03/09/2017
Attachment to Report dated 03/09/2017 - Findings	03/09/2017
Attachment to Report dated 03/09/2017 - Interested Parties	03/09/2017
Attachment to Report dated 03/09/2017 - Proposed Ordinance	03/09/2017
Attachment to Report dated 03/09/2017 - Staff Report	03/09/2017
Report from Los Angeles City Planning Commission	03/09/2017

Council Vote Information (3 Votes)

Meeting Date:	06/29/2018
Meeting Type:	Regular
Vote Action:	Adopted
Vote Given:	(10 - 0 - 5)

Member Name	CD	Vote
BOB BLUMENFIELD	3	YES
MIKE BONIN	11	YES
JOE BUSCAINO	15	YES
GILBERT A. CEDILLO	1	ABSENT
MITCHELL ENGLANDER	12	ABSENT
MARQUEECE HARRIS-DAWSON	8	ABSENT
JOSE HUIZAR	14	YES
PAUL KORETZ	5	ABSENT
PAUL KREKORIAN	2	ABSENT
NURY MARTINEZ	6	YES
MITCH O'FARRELL	13	YES
CURREN D. PRICE	9	YES
MONICA RODRIGUEZ	7	YES
DAVID RYU	4	YES
HERB WESSON	10	YES