Project Address

Construction Valuation

Project Description

525 S. Santa Fe Ave.

131 W. Avenue 34

6650 N. Reseda. Blvd.

2225 W. Sunset Blvd.

3625 S. Grand Ave.

168.9 Million

49.6 Million

31.5 Million

29.1 Million

27.7 Million

New Construction - Proposed 35-story, high rise live/work apartment building with 475 units

New Construction - Proposed 5-story, mixed-use apartment building with 315 units 

New Construction - Proposed 6-story, mixed-use apartment building with 180 units

New Construction - Proposed 7-story, mixed-use apartment building with 176 units

New Construction - Proposed 8-story, household goods storage facility

2022 California Building Standards Code Took Effect January 1, 2023

All projects submitted on or after January 1, 2023 are required to comply with the 2022 Edition of the California Building Standards Code, as amended by the City of Los Angeles.

Learn more about the California Building Standards Code at: dgs.ca.gov/BSC/Codes.

The City of LA amendments to these code are published on the LADBS.org website:

(url: ladbs.org/forms-publications/publications/codes)

Cool Roof Updates

The updated cool roof requirements (Ordinance # 187208), effective as of January 1, 2023, can be found in the Green Building & Sustainability page of the LADBS website.

View details at: LADBS.org

(url: ladbs.org/services/green-building-sustainability#cool-roof)

Following the successful opening of the Metro, Van Nuys and San Pedro Development Service Centers, the West LA service center is now open! All in-person visits to any of the LADBS' service counters require an appointment.

Scheduling appointments is quick and easy!

*BuildLA Appointments can be made with the new **Angeleno Account, which provides secure and easy access to city services. To make an appointment with BuildLA, first register for an Angeleno Account to log in. For additional assistance with making an appointment with LADBS, call 311.

Customers visiting the LADBS service counters are highly encouraged to wear face coverings.

*The City’s BuildLA portal is a one-stop platform for Development Services, including the scheduling appointment system - using the Angeleno Account. **The Angeleno Account is a universal account that enables users to access online services for various City of LA departments. Users only need to create an Angeleno account once to use online services anytime, including setting up in-person appointments. 

To better assist our customers, this past quarter, the following enhancements to services were implemented:

• ePermit was expanded to include the following types of permits: wet sandblasting; stair repair; damage repair; fire damage repair; replace prefab fireplace; replaster pool; siding; roof tiles; balcony/deck coating; roof coating; attic radiant barrier; block wall
• LADBS updated the ePermit system to integrate with the BuildLA Appointment System, so if needed, e-permit users can schedule appointments with LADBS staff using the BuildLA Appointment System
• ePlanLA was expanded to include: Grading Pre-Inspection, Sign Pre-Inspection, and Demolition Pre-Inspection

LADBS has a number of contracting needs for various professional services. The following is a list of upcoming solicitations LADBS plans to release on RAMP, sorted chronologically. *Please contact LADBS.Contracts@lacity.org for more information.

Doing business with the City of Los Angeles. To find opportunities to work with the City of Los Angeles, register your company on the Regional Alliance Marketplace For Procurement (RAMP) website at RampLA.org. During or after registration, select any/all North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes that apply to your business. Once registered, RAMP automatically emails notifications when bid opportunities are posted that match your chosen NAICS codes. 

LADBS is Hiring!

We are seeking to hire the best and brightest Structural Engineers. Structural Engineers supervise an engineering group in structural plan checks, oversee the review of structural plans, designs and specifications.  

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Commitment to Our Customers

Your project is important, so we strive to provide you with superb service and your feedback is important to maintaining this level of service. If you want to recognize a staff member, file a complaint, comment on the service you received, request additional assistance, or a second opinion on any plan check or inspection issues regarding your project, please provide feedback at LADBS website at LADBS.org or call (213) 482-6755. LADBS Customer Service Code of Conduct is posted at: Customer Service - Code of Conduct.