Planning Staff Contact Info
Please feel free to email the team with questions.
Project Review
Jonathan Ayon
City Planner
jonathan.ayon@lacity.org
(213) 978-1877
Plan Policies
Andrew Pasillas
City Planner
andrew.pasillas@lacity.org
(213) 978-1518
General Information
Metro Public Counter
(213) 482-7077
Media inquiries should be directed to planning.media@lacity.org
Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) Staff
For general zoning questions regarding a specific project for which you will be applying for permits, first contact the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) by contacting the call center at 311 or (213) 473-3231 or visit the same day Virtual Counter with LADBS.
For specific zoning questions regarding a specific project prior to submitting for a permit, you may apply to meet with a Case Manager with the Development Services Case Management (DSCM) by filling out a Service Request Form; a fee may apply.
For additional information
Los Angeles City Planning Staff
If you have a complex question or need assistance with an application for City Planning review, you can contact Planning staff for help. You can schedule an appointment with our Development Services Centers either online or in person
The Boyle Heights Community Plan became effective in August 20, 2026.
