Chapter 1A Zoning Code

Sec. 13B.11.1.

e the appeal on the ce QA clearance before taking action on the related project approvals. Sec. 13B.11.1. (Environmental Review Procedures) Last Amended by Ord. No. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025 Administration | Article 13 Div. 13B.11. (California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Provisions) City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A | 13-322 8. Time to File Documents for the Hearing All appeal-related documents filed by or on behalf of the appellant must be filed with the city clerk no later than five business days prior to the date set for the hearing. Appeal-related documents filed by any other party, must be filed with the city clerk no later than two business days prior to the date of the hearing. Documents submitted after these deadlines shall be accepted for filing, but shall not be considered by the city council in its review and decision on the appeal. the city clerk shall mark late-filed documents to indicate that they were filed after the deadline provided in this Subdivision. 9. Council Authority on Appeal a. the city council shall conduct a de novo review of the ce QA clearance and shall consider the whole of the administrative record, including any documents timely filed on the appeal, and affirm, reverse, or modify the ce QA clearance . b. After conducting a public hearing, the city council shall do one of the following: i. Affirm the decision maker’s approval of the ce QA clearance . ii. reverse the decision maker’s approval of the ce QA clearance and remand the environmental review of the project to the decision maker who last approved the ce QA clearance with direction to correct the substantive or procedural error. iii. reverse the decision maker’s approval of the ce QA clearance without remand. iv. Approve a modified or alternative ce QA clearance provided no new mitigation or change to the project is required. 10. Findings the city council shall adopt findings based upon substantial evidence to support its decision as to why the ce