Starting January 27, 2025 all new applications in the Downtown Community Plan Area will be subject to the New Zoning Code and must use revised forms (where applicable). These forms are now available at the Department of City Planning's Forms page.
In addition to drafting local land use legislation, Los Angeles City Planning advances strategic initiatives in response to specific citywide goals, planning objectives, and requests from the Mayor or City Council. Recent initiatives appear below. Consult the Proposed Land Use Regulations page for a complete assessment of City Planning’s current work program.
