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Public comment pursuant to Section 54954.3 of the Government Code
PART VI - ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNMENT TO 9:00 A.M., TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
GLOSSARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TERMS:
CEQA – California Environmental Quality Act
SEA - Significant Ecological Area
EIR – Environmental Impact Report
MND – Mitigated Negative Declaration
ND – Negative Declaration
CE – Categorical Exemption
TIME LIMITS: The Hearing Officer has established time limits with respect to receipt of testimony regarding matters on this
Agenda. Applicants will be allowed fifteen (15) minutes to present testimony in support of their application, with an
additional ten (10) minutes for responses to issues raised by other witnesses. Other proponents and opponents will be
limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Responses to questions from the Hearing Officer will not be included in these
time limitations. All speakers are urged to refrain from repeating testimony presented by others. The Hearing Officer may
impose different time limits, depending upon the length of the agenda, the number of speakers wishing to give testimony
and/or the complexity of an agenda item.
TIME LIMITS FOR APPEAL ITEMS: Appellant and applicant shall be provided equal time to present evidence. The
Hearing Officer shall determine the time limit based on the complexity of the case and the length of the agenda. Time will
also be allocated to the appellant for rebuttal.
WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Written testimony that is received prior to the public hearing will be made a part of the record and
need not be read into the record.
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSING AND RE-OPENING: Public hearings that are closed during the course of the meeting may
be re-opened by the Hearing Officer without notice at any time prior to adjournment of the meeting.
LOBBYIST REGISTRATION: Any person who seeks support or endorsement from the Hearing Officer on any official
action may be subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 93-0031, relating to lobbyists. Violation of the lobbyist ordinance
may result in a fine and other penalties. FOR INFORMATION, CALL (213) 974-1093.
MEETING MATERIALS: The agenda package is accessible on LA County Planning’s website at
the agenda package, unless exempt from disclosure pursuant to California law, are available at LA County Planning and
are also available in the hearing room on the day of the Hearing Officer meeting regarding that matter.
LIVE WEB STREAMING: LA County Planning broadcasts all regularly scheduled Hearing Officer Meetings on its website