Los Angeles
City Council
(16) 17-0274-S5
PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. ENV-2016-
3432-ND, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to the Affordable Housing
Linkage Fee Market Areas.
Recommendations for Council action:
1. FIND, in the independent judgment of the decisionmaker,
based on the whole of the record the project was
assessed in the Affordable Housing Linkage Fee
Environmental Negative Declaration No. ENV-2016-3432-
ND adopted on February 23, 2017 and pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines
Section 15162, no subsequent EIR is required based on a
change to the project, change to circumstances or new
information; and determine that pursuant to CEQA
Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4) the Affordable Housing
Linkage Fee Five Year Map Update is not a CEQA project.
2. ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION, to adopt the
updated Market Area Maps included in Figure A.3 and A.5
of the Department of City Planning (DCP) Staff Report
dated January 21, 2026.
Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the DCP. Neither the City
Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed
a financial analysis of this report.