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Colby Ave. $22.5 Million New proposed seven-story, = 100% affordable housing apartment building containing 143 units 9033 S. Ram= sgate Ave. $15.0 Million New proposed seven-story, 100% affordable housing = apartment building containing 116 units 3455 W. Slauson Ave. $10.8 Million = New proposed six-story, 100% affordable housing apartment building containi= ng 75 units 3950 W. Ingraham St. $6.5 Million New proposed seven-story, 100= % affordable housing apartment building containing 59 units 3546 S. Chesape= ake Ave. $6.0 Million New proposed seven-story, 100% affordable housing apa= rtment building containing 54 units L.A.'s Top 5 Construction Projects Base= d on Construction Valuation Permitted between July 1, 2025 - September 30, = 2025 Project Address Construction =EF=BB=BFValuation Project Description 61= 00 N. Woodley Ave. $60.0 Million New proposed advanced water purification f= acility building 554 S. San Pedro St. $54.3 Million Addition of a new propo= sed eleven-story Tower 1B, affordable housing apartment building containing= 104 units 10505 W. Washington Blvd. $26.1 Million New proposed eight-story= , mixed-use, mixed-income apartment building containing 184 units 5444 N. V= ineland Ave. $25.2 Million New proposed three-story, self-storage building = 1721 S. Colby Ave. $22.5 Million New proposed seven-story, 100% affordable = housing apartment building containing 143 units =E2=80=8A SERVICE ENHANCEME= NTS & UPDATES Los Angeles City Permitting System (LACPS) Update LACPS is = a cloud-based platform that will replace LADBS=E2=80=99 aging permitting, i= nspection, and code enforcement systems. It=E2=80=99s designed to give resi= dents, contractors, and businesses easier access to critical services all i= n one place. In March 2026, we will be launching the first phase of LACPS s= tarting with Express Permits and a redesigned customer portal. This is just= the beginning =E2=80=93 LADBS will continue rolling out new services to im= prove your experience and keep you informed every step of the way. Introduc= ing the New LADBS Invoice Tracking System (IVTS) LADBS has launched the Inv= oice Tracking System (IVTS) to make invoice submission, tracking, and proce= ssing easier for staff and customers. The system streamlines the entire pro= cess, from invoice submission to payment, while giving staff the tools they= need to update statuses and manage vendor information in real time. This s= ystem gives staff and customers better visibility into invoice status, redu= ces processing delays, and improves overall accuracy. It will help LADBS en= sure faster and more efficient payments. For more information, visit https:= //dbs.lacity.gov/invoice-tracking-system-ivts. Tutorial: How to Use the IVT= S CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES LADBS has a number of contracting needs for var= ious professional services. The following is a list of upcoming solicitatio= ns LADBS plans to release on Regional Alliance Marketplace For Procurement = (RAMP), sorted chronologically. =EF=BB=BFService Type and Description Estim= ated Release Dates Information Technology (IT) Services: Request for qualif= ications to provide various IT services on an as-needed and time-limited ba= sis. Occupational Health and Safety Training Services: Request for Proposal= s to provide professional occupational health and safety training courses a= nd related services. Public Relations Services: Request for Qualifications = to support public relations, crisis management, strategic communications ef= forts, including media training and outreach, message development, public a= wareness campaigns, and provide ongoing media monitoring. Debris Removal Se= rvices: Request for Bids to provide debris removal and lot cleanup services= to remove all waste materials and all other debris from various locations = throughout the City of Los Angeles. Q4 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q1 2026 =E2=80= =8A Doing business with the City of Los Angeles. To find opportunities to w= ork with the City of Los Angeles, register your company on the Regional All= iance Marketplace For Procurement (RAMP) website at RampLA.org. During or a= fter registration, select any/all North American Industry Classification Sy= stem (NAICS) codes that apply to your business. Once registered, RAMP autom= atically emails notifications when bid opportunities are posted that match = your chosen NAICS codes. Enhancement to the Regional Alliance Marketplace = For Procurement (RAMP) website. The Regional Alliance Marketplace for Procu= rement (RAMP) website will undergo enhancements and will be shutdown from D= ecember 9, 2024 to January 7, 2025. During this time, all contract opportun= ities will be suspended until the first quarter of 2025. Vendors will not b= e able to view solicitations on RAMP, complete their Business Inclusion Pro= gram (BIP) outreach, submit BIP Summary Sheets, or submit certification app= lications. =EF=BB=BFPlease contact LADBS.Contracts@lacity.org for more info= rmation. =E2=80=8A =E2=80=8A CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Career Opportunities! Con= sider a career with the City of Los Angeles, Department of Building and Saf= ety (LADBS). Start by taking a civil service exam in the coming months for = the positions that LADBS are looking to hire: Database Architect - November= 2025 Emergency Management Coordinator - March 2026 IT Specialist - June 20= 26 Safety Engineer Pressure Vessels - Continuous Go to "governmentjobs.com/= careers/lacity" to complete your profile and be ready to apply when the opp= ortunity opens up. To further promote our brand identity with underrepresen= ted populations and support our diversity goals, we'll be attending the Nat= ional Society of Black Engineers Region VI conference's career fair on Nove= mber 22, 2025 in Oakland, CA. Go to our Career Opportunities webpage at htt= ps://dbs.lacity.gov/career-opportunities for dates and job information. Cli= ck for more information and how to apply =E2=80=8A LADBS Go App =E2=80=8A = =EF=BB=BFUse LADBS Go to easily: Request Inspections Review Permits and Ins= pections Report Violations Find Nearby Service Centers Available on App Sto= re or Google Play Learn more about LADBS Go! LADBS Locations METRO SAN PEDR= O VAN NUYS SOUTH LA WEST LA 201 and 221 =EF=BB=BFN. Figueroa St =EF=BB=BFLo= s Angeles 90012 By Appointment Only 638 S. Beacon St., =EF=BB=BFRoom 276 = =EF=BB=BFSan Pedro 90731 By Appointment Only 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys = 91401 . By Appointment Only 8475 S. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles 90044 . By App= ointment Only 1828 Sawtelle Blvd., Los Angeles 90032 . By Appointment Only = =E2=80=8A Contact us In-person Click to make an appointment Phone Dial 3-1-= 1 From outside the City =EF=BB=BFDial 213-473-3231 Website ladbs.org Commit= ment to Our Customers Your project is important, so we strive to provide yo= u with superb services, your feedback is important to maintaining this leve= l of service. If you want to recognize a staff member, file a complaint, co= mment on the service you received, request additional assistance, or a seco= nd opinion on any plan check or inspection issues regarding your project, p= lease provide feedback at LADBS website at DBS.LACITY.GOV or call (213) 482= -6755. LADBS Customer Service Code of Conduct is posted at: Customer Servic= e - Code of Conduct. Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety = | Build Safe, Well, and Fast Contact Us | FAQs | Privacy Policy LADBS | 20= 1 N. 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1721 S. Colby Ave.

$22.5 Million

New proposed seven-story, 100% af= fordable housing apartment building containing 143 units

9033 S. Ramsgat= e Ave.

$15.0 Million

New proposed seven-story, 100% affordable housing apartment buildin= g containing 116 units

3455 W. Slauson Ave.

$10.8 Million

New proposed six-story, 100% affordable housing a= partment building containing 75 units

3950 W. Ingraham St.

$= 6.5 Million

New proposed seven-story, 100% affordable housing apa= rtment building containing 59 units
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$6.0 Million

New proposed seven-story, 100% affo= rdable housing apartment building containing 54 units
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SERVICE ENHANCEMENTS & UPDATES

Los Angeles City= Permitting System (LACPS) Update

 

LACPS is a cloud-based platform that will replace LADBS’ aging pe= rmitting, inspection, and code enforcement systems. It’s designed to= give residents, contractors, and businesses easier access to critical serv= ices all in one place.


In March 2026, we will be launching the first phase of LACPS starting wi= th Express Permits and a redesigned customer portal.

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Introducing the New= LADBS Invoice Tracking System (IVTS)


= LADBS has launched the Invoice Tracking System (IVTS) to make invoice submi= ssion, tracking, and processing easier for staff and customers.


= The system streamlines the entire process, from invoice submission to payme= nt, while giving staff the tools they need to update statuses and manage ve= ndor information in real time.

This system gives staff and customers better visibilit= y into invoice status, reduces processing delays, and improves overall accu= racy. It will help LADBS ensure faster and more efficient payments. For mor= e information, visit https://dbs.lacity.gov/invoice-tracking-syste= m-ivts.
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CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES
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Occupational Health and Safe= ty Training Services: Request for Proposals to provide professional occupational = health and safety training courses and related services.


Public Relations Services: Request= for Qualifications to support public relations, crisis management, strateg= ic communications efforts, including media training and outreach, message d= evelopment, public awareness campaigns, and provide ongoing media monitorin= g.


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Doing business with the City of Los Angeles.= To find opportunities to work with the City = of Los Angeles, register your company on the Regional Alliance Marketplace = For Procurement (RAMP) website at RampLA.org. During or after registration, select any/all North American Industry= Classification System (NAICS) codes that apply to your business. Once regi= stered, RAMP automatically emails notifications when bid opportunities are = posted that match your chosen NAICS codes. 


Enhancement to the Regional Alliance Marketp= lace For Procurement (RAMP) website. Please contact= LADBS.Contracts@lacity.or= g for more = information.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
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Career Opportu= nities!


Consider a career with the C= ity of Los Angeles, Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). Start by tak= ing a civil service exam in the coming months for the positions that LADBS = are looking to hire:


  • Database Architect - November 2025
  • Emergency Management Coordinator - March 2026
  • IT Specialist - June 2026
  • Safety Engineer Pressure Vessels - Continuous


Go to "governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity" to complete your profile and be ready to apply when the opportunity open= s up.


To further promote our brand identity with underrepresented populatio= ns and support our diversity goals, we'll be attending the National Society= of Black Engineers Region VI conference's career fair on November 22, 2025= in Oakland, CA. Go to our Career Opportuniti= es webpage at https://dbs.lacity.gov/career-opportunities for dates and job information.

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6262 Van Nuys Blvd.,

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8475 S. Vermont Ave.

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Website

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Commitment to Our Customers

Your proj= ect is important, so we strive to provide you with superb services, your fe= edback is important to maintaining this level of service. If you want to re= cognize a staff member, file a complaint, comment on the service you receiv= ed, request additional assistance, or a second opinion on any plan check or= inspection issues regarding your project, please provide feedback at LADBS= website at DBS.LACITY.GOV or call (213) 482-6755. LADBS Customer Servic= e Code of Conduct is posted at: Customer Service - Code of Conduct.
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