Tag: conditional use permit

How to Prepare for Zoning Hearing in Los Angeles
Land Use Consulting | September 30, 2025
How to Prepare for Zoning Hearing in Los Angeles

How to Prepare for Zoning Hearing in Los Angeles When you’re planning a development project in Los Angeles—or anywhere in California—navigating the zoning process can feel hard. A zoning hearing isn’t just a formality. It can determine whether your project moves forward, gets delayed, or requires costly revisions. For developers or homeowners, understanding the process from the very beginning is…

Zoning for Service-Based Home Businesses in Los Angeles
RE Development | September 19, 2025
Zoning for Service-Based Home Businesses in Los Angeles

Learn how zoning affects service-based home businesses in Los Angeles. Discover rules, permits, HOA limits, and expert tips to run your business legally from home.

Ministerial vs Discretionary Permits – Understanding the Difference
Land Use Consulting | July 23, 2025
Ministerial vs Discretionary Permits – Understanding the Difference

Navigating California’s permit process can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to understand the difference between ministerial and discretionary approvals. Whether you’re building housing, launching a mixed-use project, or planning a site change, knowing which type of permit you need can save you time, money, and legal headaches.