Some More Politics This Week: Development

Ponte Vista
A Ponte Vista consultant interviewed community leaders to find out whether and how the project can be revived, as reported in Tuesday’s Daily Breeze.

One of those interviewed, Doug Epperhart, analyzes the situation in a commentary below.

Waterfront
Restaurateur John Papadakis argues it’s “time to open L.A.’s ‘door to the sea’” in a Daily Breeze commentary about waterfront development.

Special Planning Workshop Tuesday
The city planning department is holding a workshop Tuesday to discuss development in hilly areas of L.A.

At issue are proposals to revise regulations governing single-family housing development in hillside neighborhoods. Officials will make a presentation then take questions and comments from participants.

The meeting takes place from 5-8 p.m. on Feb. 17 at Peck Park, 560 N. Western Ave.

For more information, contact (213) 978-1243 or erick.lopez@lacity.org.