| | | | | | | | Los Angeles City Council, Journal/Council Proceeding Friday, June 2, 2017 VAN NUYS CITY HALL, 14410 SYLVAN STREET, VAN NUYS, CA 91401 - 10:00 AM
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(For further details see Official Council Files)
(For communications referred by the President see Referral Memorandum)
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| | | | | | | | Members Present: Blumenfield, Bonin, Harris-Dawson, Koretz, Krekorian, Martinez, O'Farrell, Price, Ryu and President Wesson (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander and Huizar (4); Vacant: Council District Seven | | |
| | | | | | | | Commendatory Resolutions, Introductions and Presentations
Public Testimony of Non-agenda Items Within Jurisdiction of Council | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | HEARING PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS to Building and Safety Department report and confirmation of lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) and/or Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC).
Recommendation for Council action:
HEAR PROTEST, APPEALS OR OBJECTIONS relative to proposed lien for nuisance abatement costs and/or non-compliance of code violations/Annual Inspection costs, pursuant to LAMC and/or LAAC and CONFIRM said lien for the following properties: | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | (a) | | | | | | 17-0160-S148 | 17-0160-S148 | | | | | CD 12 | 16839 West Gresham Street. (Lien: $2,729.70)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (b) | | | | | | 17-0160-S217 | 17-0160-S217 | | | | | CD 9 | 4508 South Long Beach Avenue. (Lien: $2,725.16)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Receive and File, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | RECEIVED AND FILED INASMUCH AS THE LIEN HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL | | |
| | | | | | | | | (d) | | | | | | 17-0160-S219 | 17-0160-S219 | | | | | CD 10 | 2149 West 31st Street. (Lien: $2,237.23)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (e) | | | | | | 17-0160-S221 | 17-0160-S221 | | | | | CD 8 | 3871 South Denker Avenue. (Lien: $2,275.83)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (f) | | | | | | 17-0160-S223 | 17-0160-S223 | | | | | CD 7 | 13719 North De Foe Avenue. (Lien: $2,179.77)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (h) | | | | | | 17-0160-S228 | 17-0160-S228 | | | | | CD 10 | 3963 South Orange Drive. (Lien: $2,441.64)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (i) | | | | | | 17-0160-S233 | 17-0160-S233 | | | | | CD 8 | 6506 South Hoover Street. (Lien: $1,819.62)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (j) | | | | | | 17-0160-S235 | 17-0160-S235 | | | | | CD 8 | 6609 South Menlo Avenue. (Lien: $3,954.22)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | | (k) | | | | | | 16-0160-S970 | 16-0160-S970 | | | | | CD 4 | 14617 West Round Valley Drive. (Lien: $3,756.64)
(Continued from Council meeting of May 3, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted to Continue, Unanimous Vote (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | CONTINUED TO AUGUST 16, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (2) | | | | | | 17-0535 | 17-0535 | | | | | CD 2 | HEARING COMMENTS and RESOLUTION pursuant to the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA) relative to the issuance of one or more series of revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $8,000,000 for the purpose of financing the acquisition and construction of the Laurence School (School) located at 13635, 13637, 13639 and 13647 Victory Boulevard, Van Nuys, California 91401, and 6428, 6434 and 6456 Woodman Avenue, Van Nuys, California 91401.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
- HOLD a public hearing as required by Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 regarding the issuance of one or more series of revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $8,000,000 for the purpose of financing the acquisition and construction of the Laurence School (School) located at 13635, 13637, 13639 and 13647 Victory Boulevard, Van Nuys, California 91401, and 6428, 6434 and 6456 Woodman Avenue, Van Nuys, California 91401.
- ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION approving the issuance of one or more series of revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $8,000,000 for the purpose of financing the acquisition and construction of the School located at 13635, 13637, 13639 and 13647 Victory Boulevard, Van Nuys, California 91401, and 6428, 6434 and 6456 Woodman Avenue, Van Nuys, California 91401.
(Scheduled pursuant to Council action of May 19, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
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| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (3) | | | | | | 12-1880-S6 | 12-1880-S6 | | | | | | ORDINANCE SECOND CONSIDERATION relative to extending the term of the Southern California Gas Company Franchise.
(Communication from the City Attorney adopted on May 26, 2017)
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (4) | | | | | | 17-0527 | 17-0527 | | | | | CD 5 | NEGATIVE DECLARATION, CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to an appeal for the properties located at 103-10392 West Ashton Avenue and 1234 South Beverly Glen Boulevard.
SUBMITS WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION, the following matter:
Consideration of and action related to appeal, Findings, Negative Declaration, Categorical Exemption and Communication from the West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission (WLAAPC) relative to a Design Review, Project Permit Compliance and Project Permit Adjustment with conditions for garage height of nine feet in lieu of the maximum allowable height of seven feet required by Section 6.D of the Westwood Community Multi-Family Specific Plan, for the demolition of a detached garage and the construction of a two-story structure consisting of a dwelling unit over a garage to the rear of an existing two-story apartment building and a 50 square-foot addition to the existing two-story apartment home in the [Q]RD1.5-1XL Zone, for the properties located at 10390-10392 West Ashton Avenue and 1234 South Beverly Glen Boulevard
(On May 12, 2017, Council adopted Motion [Koretz - Huizar], pursuant to Charter Section 245, asserting jurisdiction over the May 3, 2017 action of the WLAAPC.)
Applicant: 10390 Ashton, LLC
Representative: Majid Nael, M and Building Design Associates
Case No. DIR-2013-2966-DRB-SPP-SPPA-1A
CEQA Nos. ENV-2012-2986-ND; ENV-2012-2986-CE
Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.
Community Impact Statement: None submitted.
TIME LIMIT FILE - JUNE 2, 2017
(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - JUNE 2, 2017)
ADOPTED AMENDING MOTION (KORETZ - WESSON)
Recommendations for Council action:
AMEND the Planning and Land Use Management Committee report to ADOPT the following recommendations in lieu of the West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission recommendations:
- GRANT IN PART/DENY IN PART the appeal, and thereby reject both the Negative Declaration and Categorical Exemption.
- REQUIRE the preparation of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) pursuant to the following which was submitted as part of the record:
- Expert opinion by Allyn D. Rifkin, P.E., former City of Los Angeles Transportation Engineer.
- Prior issuance of a Mitigated Negative Declaration.
- Evidence and testimony provided by residents based on safety concerns of the alley.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted as Amended, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
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| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (5) | | | | | | 17-0607 | 17-0607 | | | | | CD 14 | MOTION (HUIZAR - MARTINEZ) relative to issuing one or more series of revenue bonds or other obligations in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $20,000,000 to finance, refinance or reimburse Young Women's Christian Association of Greater Los Angeles for the costs of improvements to the Facilities located at 1020 South Olive Street and 1215 Lodi Place.
Recommendations for Council action:
- DESIGNATE the California Enterprise Development Authority as the issuer of the Obligations not to exceed $20,000,000 to finance, refinance or reimburse Young Women's Christian Association of Greater Los Angeles for the costs of improvements to the Facilities located at 1020 South Olive Street and 1215 Lodi Place.
- INSTRUCT the City Clerk to schedule a Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA) Hearing on the Agenda for the City Council meeting to be held on JUNE 9, 2017 AT 10:00 a.m., located at 200 North Spring Street, Room 340, Los Angeles, California 90012.
- INSTRUCT the City Clerk to schedule and place on the Agenda for the City Council meeting to be held on JUNE 9, 2017, consideration of the TEFRA Hearing results and adoption of the TEFRA Hearing Resolution.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | SET FOR HEARING ON JUNE 9, 2017 | | |
| | | | | | | | ITEM NO. | (6) | | | | | | 17-0608 | 17-0608 | | | | | | MOTION (MARTINEZ - O'FARRELL) relative to funding for necessary repairs in the Controller's offices.
Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
- TRANSFER/APPROPRIATE $200,000 in the Controller Fund No. 100/26, Account No. 6010 (Office and Administrative Expense) to the General Services Fund No. 100/40, as follows: $80,000 to Account No. 1101 (Hiring Hall Construction), $50,000 to Account No. 1121 (Benefits Hiring Hall Construction), $50,000 to Account No. 3180 (Construction Material and Supplies) and $20,000 to Account No. 1014 (Salaries Construction Projects), for necessary repairs in the Controller's offices.
- AUTHORIZE the Controller to make any corrections, clarifications or revisions to the above fund transfer instructions, including any new instructions, in order to effectuate the intent of this Motion.
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | | FINAL MAPS in the various Council Districts.
Recommendation for Council action:
APPROVE the Final Maps and Adopt the City Engineer Reports as detailed in the various listed Council files, including bonds, agreements, contracts and other related issues as specified: | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | (a) | | | | | | 15-0280-S1 | 15-0280-S1 | | | | | CD 12 | FINAL MAP OF TRACT NO. 72880, located at 22720 West Vanowen Street easterly of Fallbrook Avenue.
(Bond No. C-128693)
(Quimby Fee: $83,760)
Subdivider: D.R. Horton Ven, Inc.; Surveyor: Neil C. Hansen
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | MAP AND BOND APPROVED - CITY ENGINEER REPORT ADOPTED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (b) | | | | | | 17-0604 | 17-0604 | | | | | CD 4 | FINAL MAP OF TRACT NO. 73394, located at 1400-1416 Stanley Avenue southerly of Sunset Boulevard.
(Bond No. C-129336)
(Quimby Fee: $33,504)
Subdivider: North Stanly Development, LLC; Surveyor: Gregory Sebourn
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | MAP AND BOND APPROVED - CITY ENGINEER REPORT ADOPTED | | |
| | | | | | | | | (c) | | | | | | 17-0602 | 17-0602 | | | | | CD 9 | FINAL MAP OF TRACT NO. 72505 located at 12045-12049 Guerin Street, lying northerly of Guerin Street.
(Bond No. C-129337)
(Quimby Fee: $53,712)
Subdivider: Guerin 16, LLC; Surveyor: Harvey Goodman
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| | | | | | | | Adopted, (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander, Huizar (4) | | |
| | | | | | | | MAP AND BOND APPROVED - CITY ENGINEER REPORT ADOPTED | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Roll Call | Blumenfield, Bonin, Harris-Dawson, Koretz, Krekorian, Martinez, O'Farrell, Price, Ryu and President Wesson (10); Absent: Buscaino, Cedillo, Englander and Huizar (4); Vacant: Council District Seven | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Whereupon the Council did adjourn. | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Closing Text | ATTEST: Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK By Council Clerk PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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