Tag: environmental review

Complete Guide on Coastal Development Permit: Los Angeles City Planning
Permit Expediting | August 4, 2025
Complete Guide on Coastal Development Permit: Los Angeles City Planning

A Coastal Development Permit (CDP) is essential for building near California’s shoreline. It ensures your project follows environmental and zoning rules. This guide breaks down who needs a CDP, how to apply, and how JDJ Consulting Group helps you navigate the process smoothly.

CEQA Exemption Playbook After AB 130 and SB 131
Urban planning and development | July 7, 2025
CEQA Exemption Playbook After AB 130 and SB 131

California’s housing crisis demands faster approvals. AB 130 and SB 131 reshape CEQA with powerful exemptions for infill housing and public-serving projects. This playbook breaks down eligibility, compliance steps, and real-world examples—so developers can streamline permitting, reduce litigation risk, and unlock progress. Learn how to apply these reforms now.