{"id":15183,"date":"2015-07-28T16:54:47","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T22:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=15183"},"modified":"2015-07-28T20:55:03","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T02:55:03","slug":"preservation-leadership-forum-l-a-s-older-neighborhoods-get-relief-from-development-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=15183","title":{"rendered":"Preservation Leadership Forum | L.A.\u2019s Older Neighborhoods Get Relief from Development Pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.preservationleadershipforum.org\/2015\/07\/20\/l-a-s-older-neighborhoods-get-relief-from-development-pressure\/#.Vbg8WopOLCT\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Carthay-Square-ASF-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In late March of this year the Los Angeles City Council adopted two Interim Control Ordinances (ICOs) intended to provide a cooling off period for neighborhoods under assault by out-of-scale single-family residential development.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Los Angeles\u2019 economy and real estate market has fully recovered, and we are once again seeing intense development pressures on older and historic neighborhoods. This is a problem, as these neighborhoods help define the city, and each has its own very distinct physical identity that is important to retain and celebrate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While the character of a neighborhood is not always easily defined, it is often made up of a collection of buildings, architectural styles, and a similar scale and massing that, when combined, work together to help impart a specific look and feel of a place. What we have learned, however, is that community character is particularly fragile and can be easily damaged or destroyed. Los Angeles neighborhoods have a long history of experiencing trends such as maxing out on a home\u2019s square footage, expanding a home &#8216;up and out,&#8217; filling in any open space on the lot, and of course, tearing the home down altogether.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire post at the Preservation Leadership Forum blog:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.preservationleadershipforum.org\/2015\/07\/20\/l-a-s-older-neighborhoods-get-relief-from-development-pressure\/#.Vbg8WopOLCT\">L.A.\u2019s Older Neighborhoods Get Relief from Development Pressure<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In late March of this year the Los Angeles City Council adopted two Interim Control Ordinances (ICOs) intended to provide a cooling off period for neighborhoods under assault by out-of-scale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":15189,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[103,990,1045],"class_list":["post-15183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more-articles","tag-historic-district","tag-historic-preservation","tag-neighborhoods"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15183"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15201,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15183\/revisions\/15201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}