Provides services to Los Angeles residents through Provides services to Los Angeles residents through 16 different offices16 different offices located located

throughout the Citythroughout the City      Serves over Serves over 499,000499,000 walk-in customers walk-in customers annually annually (Over (Over 2,0002,000 customerscustomers every working day) every working day)

Serves over Serves over 822,000 phone customers822,000 phone customers annually annually (over (over 3,300 customers3,300 customers every working day) every working day)

Issues Permits for over Issues Permits for over $5.3 Billion in Construction$5.3 Billion in Construction Valuation Annually Valuation Annually (over (over $21 Million$21 Million every working day) every working day)

• Residential - $3.23 billionResidential - $3.23 billion• Commercial - $2.1 billionCommercial - $2.1 billion

   Issues over Issues over 139,000 permits139,000 permits annually annually (over (over 550 permits550 permits issued each working day) issued each working day)

• Residential – 96,600Residential – 96,600• Commercial – 42,600Commercial – 42,600

   Issues over Issues over 27,000 e-permits27,000 e-permits over the Internet annually over the Internet annually (over (over 100 e-permits100 e-permits over the Internet each day) over the Internet each day)

Reviews and approves plan for over Reviews and approves plan for over 50,000 projects50,000 projects annually annually (over (over 200 projects200 projects every working day) every working day)

Issues permits for over Issues permits for over 14,200 dwelling units14,200 dwelling units annually annually• Single-Family & Duplex Dwellings – over 2,690Single-Family & Duplex Dwellings – over 2,690• Multi-Family Dwellings – over 8,750Multi-Family Dwellings – over 8,750• Mixed-use Building Dwellings – over 2,840 Mixed-use Building Dwellings – over 2,840

   Conducts over Conducts over 900,000 inspections900,000 inspections annually annually

(over (over 3,600 inspections3,600 inspections made every working day) made every working day)• Single-Family & Duplex Dwellings – over 391,000Single-Family & Duplex Dwellings – over 391,000• Multi-Family Dwellings – over 117,000Multi-Family Dwellings – over 117,000• Commercial – over 396,000Commercial – over 396,000

II. LADBS Services, Development Activity and Residential Construction BoomII. LADBS Services, Development Activity and Residential Construction Boom

IV. ADAPTIVE REUSE PROJECTSIV. ADAPTIVE REUSE PROJECTS

• Started in late 1990’s in downtown• Converts underutilized commercial/industrial

buildings to residential lofts and live/work units• Has been very successful• Has been expanded citywide

Status of Adaptive Reuse Projects No. of Bldgs. No. of Units

(approx.)

Cert. Of Occupancy Issued 70 5,300Under Construction 35 3,600In Plan Check 35 2,000 Subtotal 140 10,900

Feasibility Study 35 1,600 Total 175 12,500