The Expedited Processing Section (EPS) of the Los Angeles Department of City Planning was established in 2003 by the City Council and Mayor to provide the public with a faster alternative for processing entitlement applications. Cases are processed at an accelerated ratefor an additional fee paid by the applicants participating in the program.CASES PROCESSED BY THE EPS: Stand-alone Mitigated Negative Declarations (MNDs) for ZA cases, affordable housing projects, and stand alone haul routes Tentative Tract & Vesting Tentative Tract cases Preliminary Parcel Map cases Planning Commission cases Zoning Administrator cases Site Plan Review cases for affordable housingprojects or areas of economic needUNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES THE EPS MAY PROCESS THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF CASES: Condominium Conversions General Plan AmendmentsTHE FOLLOWING CASES ARE NOT ELIGIBLEFOR EXPEDITED SERVICE: Cases located in the Coastal Zone Cases located in the Hillside Zones Lot Line Adjustments or Certificates of Compliance Project Permit Compliance, Specific Plan Exceptions, or Specific Plan Amendments Master Conditional Use Permit for Alcohol (Master CUB)* Acceptance of cases is subject to staffing resources.
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