Successful communities use education, incentives, partnerships, and voluntary initiatives not just regulation. To be sure, land use regulations and ordinances are essential to protecting public… Read More
On July 25, the City Council of La Mesa, California, took a significant stand against the installation of dual-sided digital billboards adjacent to Interstate 8… Read More
Full committee markup of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 became available on Thursday. Included in this markup was… Read More
Wetlands are incredibly valuable natural ecosystems, offering significant environmental, social, and economic benefits. Despite their importance, they remain one of the most misunderstood… Read More
Creating a vision for the future begins by inventorying a community’s assets: natural, architectural, human, educational, economic, and so on. Read More
By Patrick Frank, Executive Director, Scenic Los Angeles Several months ago, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) proposed a new “Transportation Communication Network”… Read More
Successful communities always have a plan for the future. Unfortunately, “planning” is a dirty word in some communities, especially in small towns and rural areas. Read More
Death Valley, California is an enchanting National Park with unique geology, intriguing history, and awe-inspiring sights. Drive the Death Valley Scenic Byway… Read More
This proposed law implementing the TCN will be an unmitigated disaster for the City of Los Angeles and its citizens. It will cause a net… Read More
The City Planning Department has released their Draft Ordinance for Metro’s Transportation Communication Network (TCN). This ordinance is intended to amend the Los Angeles Municipal… Read More