Economic-development staff report steady permitting, three large housing projects to watch
Summary
The cityfs community and economic development director reported nearly 4,000 counter customers, more than $390,000 in plan-check fees and development projects that include infill apartments and a proposed 534-unit West Hills development under review.
Susan Kim, La Habrafs director of community and economic development, presented department staffing and workload, highlighting permitting activity and upcoming development applications. She told the council the department handled nearly 4,000 counter customers and collected more than $390,000 in plan-check fees, noting construction activity totaling roughly $56,000,000.
Kim said planning staff processed 15 projects to the planning commission and are preparing code amendments and updates, including adoption of the 2025 California Building Code and streamlined permitting for nonresidential uses. She named several proposed projects — infill developments ranging from five-unit apartment conversions to a potential 534-unit West Hills project — that could come before the planning commission in the coming year.
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