Los Angeles Municipal Code § 103.29 Timing of Action on Application

(Title and Section Amended by Ord. No. 181,776, Eff. 8/22/11.)

(a) Decision on Application. Subject to Section 103.29.01, the Board shall act to either grant a Police Permit or deny an application pursuant to the grounds set forth in Section 103.31:

(1) within 45 calendar days from receipt of a complete application for permits issued pursuant to Sections 103.101.1, 103.102 and 103.109;

(2) within 90 calendar days of receipt of a complete application for all other permits;

(3) if a hearing is requested, the time period in which the Board shall act is extended for a period of 15 calendar days.

(b) Time Extension. The time periods set forth above may be extended if mutually agreed upon by the Board and the applicant, or if a temporary permit has been issued.

(Added by Ord. No. 181,776, Eff. 8/22/11.)

The Executive Director is authorized to act on behalf of the Board to grant a Police Permit, except for applications made pursuant to Sections 103.101.1, 103.102 and 103.109, pursuant to the following:

(a) If the recommendation of the Department is to grant a Police Permit without conditions, or with conditions to which the applicant agrees, the Executive Director, or the Director’s designee, may grant the
permit.

(b) If the recommendation of the Department is to grant a Police Permit with conditions over which the applicant disagrees, the permit application and a report prepared by the Department shall be forwarded to
the Executive Director or the Director’s designee for review. If the Executive Director or designee concurs with the Department’s recommendation, the application and Department report shall be forwarded to the
Police Permit Review Panel for action. If the Executive Director or designee does not concur with the Department’s recommendation, the Director may grant the permit without conditions.

(c) If the recommendation of the Department is to deny the permit application, the permit application and Department report setting forth the basis for the recommended denial shall be forwarded to the
Executive Director or the Director’s designee, for review. If the Executive Director or designee concurs with the Department’s recommendation, the application and Department report shall be forwarded to the
Police Permit Review Panel for action. If the Executive Director or designee does not concur with the Department’s recommendation, the Director may grant the permit.