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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Department of Agricultural Commissioner/ Weights and Measures Kurt E. Floren 12300 Lower Azusa Road Richard K. Iizuka Agricultural Commissioner Arcadia, California 91006-5872 Chief DeputyDirector of Weights and Measures http://acwm.lacounty.gov APIARY REGISTRATION - 2011 NAME ____________________________ DATE_________________ ADDRESS ________________________ PHONE (____)__________ CITY _____________ ZIP CODE ______ BRAND#_______________ Dear Beekeeper: In accordance with Section 29040 of the California Food and Agricultural Code, please register your apiary with us when it is in Los Angeles County. Migratory beekeepers should list the months active in the county. I NO LONGER HAVE BEES IN THE COUNTY I SOLD MY BEES TO: Please Explain: Name________________________ _________________________________ Address______________________ _________________________________ Telephone____________________ List the number of hives and location of each apiary on this form. Attach check or money order for required registration fee and return to the above address. Checks should be payable to: L.A. CO. AG. COMM. ** THE REGISTRATION FEE FOR 2011 IS $10.00 ** Number LOCATION OF APIARIES IN THIS COUNTY of Describe location so it can be plotted on county map using roads, canals, Months Colonies intersections, landmarks, and ranch names, giving directions, distance, and side of Active road; or show Quarter Section, Section, Township and Range. * CROP REPORTING STATISTICS * Please report the honey, wax, and pollination figures for 2010 from L.A. County only. Quantity (Lbs.) Price per Lb. Comment HONEY Number of Colonies Price per Colony Comment Pollination for Hire Protecting Consumers and the Environment Since 1881 To Enrich Lives Through Effective and Caring Service

I Remove Bees in the County of Los Angeles and Would LikeMy Contact Information Shared With the Public:I Am Licensed To Do Structural Bee Removal: License Number: ______________Geographic Area Serviced:___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________I Currently Perform Only Live Removal of Bees: YES _______________What Do You Do With the Captured Swarms? ___________________________________Geographic Area Serviced: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REQUEST FOR PESTICIDE NOTIFICATIONI hereby request to be notified before pesticide applications as provided for in Section 29101 ofthe California Food and Agriculture Code and Title 3 California Administrative Code Section6654.I am available for notification during the two-hour time period from ___________ to____Monday through Friday by collect call to the following phone number(s):( ) or ( ) .I understand that if I fail to submit my request for pesticide notification to the AgriculturalCommissioner IN WRITING within the 72-hour period before relocating, I may not be entitled torecover damages for any injury from pest control operations. I also will not recover damages if Ifail to properly post an identification sign at my apiaries or am not available for notification at thehours I have designated above. I understand that this “REQUEST FOR NOTIFICATION” willnot expire until December 31, 2011.DATE: _____________ SIGNATURE: _______________________ BeekeeperDATE RECEIVED: ______________ SIGNATURE: _________________________________ Agricultural Commissioner/Representative

Community Planning Referral Form LOS ANGELES CITY PLANNING DEPARTMENTThis form, completed and signed by appropriate Community Planning staff, must accompany any Master Land Use Application submittedat the Department of City Planning Public Counters regarding proposed projects located in Speciﬁc Plan areas, Historic Preservation OverlayZones (HPOZs), Design Review Board (DRB) areas, Community Design Overlay (CDO) districts, Pedestrian Oriented Districts (PODs), Neighbor-hood Oriented Districts (NODs), or Sign Districts (SN).1. Name of Speciﬁc Plan, HPOZ, DRB, CDO, POD, NOD, or SN If this is a Density Bonus case, please write “Density Bonus” and the name of the Community Plan area__________________________________________________________________________________________ 1a. Sub-Area (if applicable) ________________________________________________________________________________________2. Address of Proposed Project:__________________________________________________________________________________________3. Description of Proposed Project:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Project Type: New construction Addition Renovation Sign Change of use GradingIf change of use, what is existing use? ____________________ Proposed use? ____________________4. Note to Applicant: Other ApprovalsApplicant is advised to obtain a pre-plan check consultation with the Department of Building & Safety to determine any othernecessary approvals from other City departments, including City Planning. Potential City Planning approvals in addition toDirector’s Determination are listed below. This list includes the most common approvals and is not exhaustive. Zoning Administration CPC/APC/Director Advisory Agency Adjustment or Variance Site Plan Review Tract Map/Parcel Map Conditional Use Permit (e.g. sale of alcohol) Zone Change/General Plan Amendment Small Lot Subdivision Coastal Development Permit Conditional Use Permit Determination (e.g. educational institutions) Density Bonus City of Los Angeles Department of City Planning WEBSITE: www.cityplanning.lacity.org DOWNTOWN OFFICE VALLEY OFFICE City Hall - 200 N Spring St. Marvin Braude Construction Center - 6262 Van Nuys Bl. Rooms 621 & 667 Rooms 351 & 430Form 7812 Revised 10-16-09

Questions 5 & 6 below to be filled out by Community Planner5. Approved Filing (check all that apply): Specific Plan/SN Project Permit Adjustment Minor (3 signs or less OR change of use) Exception Standard (Remodel or renovation in which additions are no greater than Amendment 200sf., more than 3 signs, and/or wireless equipment) Interpretation Major (All other projects, e.g. new buildings, remodels that include an addition Other of more than 200sf.) Not a project per Specific Plan or SN Modification DRB Final Review Preliminary Review CDO/POD/NOD Discretionary Action Sign-off only Minor (3 signs or less OR change of use) Not a project Standard (Remodel or renovation in which additions are no greater than 200sf., more than 3 signs, and/or wireless equipment) Major (All other projects, e.g. new buildings, remodels that include an addition of more than 200sf.) HPOZ COA CCMP Amendment Demolition Other Is the project located in a Federal District/ National Register Historic District or a California Register Historic District? Yes1 No Does the project involve demolition of a Contributing building or structure? Yes 1 No 1 Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) on properties located in Federal Districts/ Nation Register Historic Districts or in California Register Historic Districts do not qualify for Categorical Exemptions. Projects involving the demolition of Contributing buildings or Structures do not qualify for Categorical Exemptions. Check “Environmen- tal Assessment Form,” below and direct applicant to apply for an EAF. Density Bonus Density Bonus and/or parking reduction only Density Bonus Referral Form attached On-menu incentives requested Off-menu incentives requested GPA and/or ZC Consultation completed6. Environmental Clearance (check one): Categorical Exemption Existing ENV Case Number: ___________________ (Not for Specific Plan Exception cases, unless the project is a sign) Public Counter to determine environmental clearance Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) Other entitlements needed Reconsideration of: __________________________ Community Planning Staff Signature: Phone Number: Print Name: Date: Base Fee (List each entitlement base fee separately):

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