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24. 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 Deputy
Director 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

25. I Remove Bees in the County of Los Angeles and Would Like
My 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 NOTIFICATION
I hereby request to be notified before pesticide applications as provided for in Section 29101 of
the California Food and Agriculture Code and Title 3 California Administrative Code Section
6654.
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 Agricultural
Commissioner IN WRITING within the 72-hour period before relocating, I may not be entitled to
recover damages for any injury from pest control operations. I also will not recover damages if I
fail to properly post an identification sign at my apiaries or am not available for notification at the
hours I have designated above. I understand that this “REQUEST FOR NOTIFICATION” will
not expire until December 31, 2011.
DATE: _____________ SIGNATURE:
_______________________ Beekeeper
DATE RECEIVED: ______________ SIGNATURE:
_________________________________
Agricultural Commissioner/Representative

26. Community Planning Referral Form LOS ANGELES CITY
PLANNING
DEPARTMENT
This form, completed and signed by appropriate Community Planning staff, must accompany any Master Land Use Application submitted
at the Department of City Planning Public Counters regarding proposed projects located in Specific Plan areas, Historic Preservation Overlay
Zones (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 Grading
If change of use, what is existing use? ____________________ Proposed use? ____________________
4. Note to Applicant: Other Approvals
Applicant is advised to obtain a pre-plan check consultation with the Department of Building & Safety to determine any other
necessary approvals from other City departments, including City Planning. Potential City Planning approvals in addition to
Director’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 & 430
Form 7812 Revised 10-16-09

27. Questions 5 & 6 below to be filled out by Community Planner
5. 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 completed
6. 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):