Infrastructure Projects
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN CD 6
Recreation and Parks
Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan
Imagine transforming 2,000 acres of the Valley into a vibrant, green sanctuary! The Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan is our big leap towards a greener future, restoring the L.A. River and promising to redefine outdoor recreation.. From serene walking paths to bustling sports fields, we’re not just dreaming of a new L.A. – we’re building it. This isn’t just a plan; it’s a movement, championed by your community, for your community. Join us in bringing this vision to life, for a Sepulveda Basin that’s more accessible, lively, and eco-friendly than ever before.
Rory M. Shaw Wetlands Park
This ambitious project turns a 46-acre former landfill into a thriving wetlands sanctuary, showcasing the power of partnership between the City and County of Los Angeles. A testament to innovative water management, the park will capture stormwater runoff from a vast area, enhancing water quality while replenishing groundwater. Get ready for recreation redefined, as this green space introduces trails, sports courts, and educational signage, all while paying tribute to City engineer Rory M. Shaw. This marvel of community and ecological engineering not only tackles local flooding in Sun Valley but also offers a lush retreat for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Allegheny Street Park
Transportation
LA Metro : East SFV Light RaiL
The East San Fernando Valley Light Rail project by L.A. Metro will connect Van Nuys, Panorama City, and Arleta to Pacoima, Sylmar and the City of San Fernando through a 6.7-mile transit line, enhancing regional connectivity and accessibility. We are working to ensure that this train improves Van Nuys Blvd and spurs new economic development with tangible benefits for existing residents and businesses alike.
G Line Improvements
The G Line Bus Rapid Transit Improvements project by L.A. Metro aims to significantly enhance this popular bus route, offering faster and more reliable service while prioritizing local residents’ needs. The project includes critical improvements to improve travel times, reduce congestion at intersections, and prepare the corridor for future conversion to light rail transit.
Sepulveda Transit Corridor
The Sepulveda Transit Corridor project by L.A. Metro aims to connect the San Fernando Valley and the Westside, potentially extending to LAX, to ease congestion on the I-405. It proposes a high-capacity transit line, like heavy rail or monorail, to dramatically shorten travel times and enhance resident commutes. This project represents a major investment in Los Angeles’ future transit infrastructure, promising a significant community impact.
Proposed Development
Here, you can find early information on upcoming private development plans that are under consideration but have not yet received final approval. Please note that all projects listed are subject to change based on the developer, community feedback, further planning reviews, and city council decisions. Residents are encouraged to participate in the planning process and stay informed on potential changes, as community input is a valuable part of shaping the future of our district.
Panorama Mall
8401 N. Van Nuys Blvd
The Icon at Panorama City
(former Montgomery Ward site)
14651 - 14697 Roscoe Blvd
The ICON at Panorama City project, developed by the Icon Company, is set to rejuvenate the site of the former Montgomery Ward department store in Panorama City. This $150-million mixed-use development will occupy approximately 8.9 acres and includes plans to construct more than 400 residential units along with around 200,000 square feet of commercial space. The development also plans to offer ample parking with a six-story garage accommodating 1,060 vehicles. The project, which reflects modern design principles, is anticipated to significantly transform the area into a dynamic mixed-use space with several new community amenities.
Panorama Tower Redevelopment
8141 N. Van Nuys Blvd
Adjacent to the Panorama Tower, a new mixed-use development is planned, which aims to complement the existing tower with 200 additional residential units that include studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. This development will also feature 2,450 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a detached parking structure.
The Van Nuys Project
7115 Van Nuys Blvd
The Van Nuys project at 7115-7131 N. Van Nuys Boulevard, developed by VNB, LLC, is set to include 214 apartments and 15,800 square feet of retail space. This five-story mixed-use development will also provide parking for 238 vehicles. In exchange for using Transit Oriented Communities incentives, 24 units will be designated as affordable housing at the extremely low-income level.
Uncommon Developers
6728 Sepulveda Blvd
Developed by Uncommon Developers, this new apartment complex includes a six-story structure featuring 405 apartments, including 41 affordable units for those with extremely low income, and 556 parking spaces in a semi-subterranean garage.
Ongoing Development Insights
Corazon del Valle
14545 Lanark St.
The Corazon del Valle project in Panorama City, developed by Holos Communities, is an exciting development designed to address affordable housing needs in the Valley. This ambitious project includes the construction of 180 units, consisting of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. These residences are intended to serve both formerly unhoused individuals and low-income families, catering to single adults earning up to $12,400 annually and families of four making no more than $70,000 per year. In addition to providing much-needed housing, Corazon del Valle will offer various amenities, including a greywater recycling system, solar panels for energy efficiency, and community services such as case management and a health clinic on the ground floor to support residents. The development is strategically located near Panorama High School and multiple public transit options, ensuring convenient access to local resources and transportation
Vista Terrace
8134 N. Van Nuys
The Vista Terrace project in Panorama City, developed by Thomas Safran & Associates, is an upcoming affordable housing complex set to offer a total of 102 units, with a mix of 48 studios, 27 two-bedrooms, and 26 three-bedrooms, plus one manager’s unit. Scheduled for completion in the summer of 2025, the complex aims to provide housing for individuals and families earning no more than 50 percent of the area’s median income. The development is set to include various amenities such as a community room, recreational areas, a playground, a computer lab, a fitness room, laundry facilities, and an on-site management office. Residents will benefit from modern living arrangements including contemporary bathrooms, plank flooring, balconies, and fully equipped kitchens. This project represents a significant investment in Panorama City, promoting accessible and sustainable living solutions
Sun King
9190 N. Telfair Avenue
The Sun King project in Sun Valley, developed by Many Mansions, is a new affordable housing complex aimed at providing homes for homeless families, particularly those with children attending local Los Angeles Unified School District schools. The development features 26 units and has been funded through sources including Proposition HHH, the California Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles. Community amenities for the residents include manager and services offices, a picnic and BBQ area, a community room, on-site laundry facilities, community gardens, and a rooftop terrace, with the building also being LEED certified. This project is an essential addition to Sun Valley, providing safe and sustainable living options for its residents