How to file the conditional use permit to sell alcohol (City of Los Angeles)
The city's restaurant checklist requires a Conditional Use Permit from City Planning to serve alcohol, alongside the state ABC license; it usually takes at least 4 to 5 months.
- Agency
- Los Angeles Department of City Planning
- Where it applies
- City of Los Angeles
- How it's filed
- Filed in person
- Fee
- Varies
- How long it takes
- Typically at least 4 to 5 months.
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