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Exemption of 92 'Own a Piece of Los Angeles' Properties as Surplus Land

  • When: 2024/11/22
  • Address: Various locations as listed in Exhibit B
  • City: Los Angeles
  • State: CA
  • Category: City Properties
  • Asset Class: Land
  • Property Type: Opportunity Zones
  • Size: 92 properties

The Los Angeles City Council declared 92 'Own a Piece of Los Angeles' properties as 'Exempt Surplus Land' under Assembly Bill 1486. These properties, deemed remnants and no longer required for public use, can now be sold to adjoining property owners or others as per the OPLA Program guidelines. The action aligns with California's updated Surplus Land Act and ensures streamlined disposition of underutilized parcels. Affected parcels are outlined in Exhibit B, with considerations to size, accessibility, and existing zoning.

Why it Matters

This decision facilitates the disposal of underutilized city-owned properties, potentially improving land utility while adhering to state legislation. It also enables revenue generation and community-focused development opportunities.

Source

Allowed Uses: Exempt Surplus Land under Assembly Bill 1486 for purposes including public or private sale to adjoining property owners and others as permitted by the program.

Minimum Lot Size: Less than 5,000 square feet or not meeting legal minimum residential lot size.

Previous Zoning: Various as listed in Exhibit B