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Council keeps Mulholland Scenic Corridor intact, assigns oversight to South Valley area planning commission

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Summary

After debate over where to place oversight for the Mulholland Scenic Corridor among new area planning commissions, the council adopted the Planning and Land Use Management Committee's majority recommendation to assign the corridor to the South Valley Area Planning Commission while keeping the corridor unified for review purposes.

The Los Angeles City Council voted 12-1 to follow the planning committee nd staff recommendation that places the Mulholland Scenic Corridor under the South Valley Area Planning Commission (APC) while preserving the specific-plan protections for the corridor.

The question before councilmembers was which of the newly drawn APCs should exercise appellate and zoning responsibilities for the Mulholland Scenic Corridor and its Design Review Board (DRB). Several community groups and civic associations urged the council to place the corridor under the West Los Angeles APC so the corridor and adjacent hillside neighborhoods would be reviewed together. Barry Reed, executive director of Mulholland Tomorrow, told the council…

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