Los Angeles City Council, Journal/Council Proceeding
Friday, August 17, 2018
JOHN FERRARO COUNCIL CHAMBER ROOM 340, CITY HALL 200 NORTH SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 - 10:15 AM

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING



(For further details see Official Council Files)

(For communications referred by the President see Referral Memorandum)

ROLL CALL
Members Present: Blumenfield, Bonin, Buscaino, Cedillo, Harris-Dawson, Koretz, Krekorian, Martinez, O'Farrell, Price, Rodriguez, Ryu and President Wesson (13); Absent: Englander and Huizar (2)   
Items for which Public Hearings Have Been Held
ITEM NO.(25)18-0686-S1
18-0686-S1
CD 11

MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (MND), MITIGATION MEASURES, MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM (MMP), and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Vesting Tentative Tract appeal for the property located at 138, 140, 142 East Culver Boulevard and 6911, 6913, 6915, 6917 Vista Del Mar.

 

SUBMITS WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION, the following:

 

MND, Mitigation Measures, MMP, and related California Environmental Quality Act findings, report from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC), and appeals filed by Kathryn M. Schwertfeger and Yelena Zeltser, UNITE HERE Local 11 from the determination of the LACPC in sustaining the action of the Deputy Advisory Agency in approving Tentative Tract Map No. 70786-REV (Revised Map date-stamped April 17, 2017) for the purpose of Reversion to Acreage for the merger of portions of the right-of-way of 10 feet along Culver Boulevard and variable width along Trolley Place, and the Vacation of Vista Del Mar (a 20-foot wide alley) resulting in one lot with a total net area of 41,223 square feet, whereby the project includes the construction of a four-story, 79,493 square-foot mixed-use development comprised of 7,507 square feet of ground floor commercial use (6,007 square feet of retail use and 1,500 square feet of restaurant use), 72 dwelling units, and 123 parking spaces within ground floor and one subterranean level and grading and excavation necessary for the project, for the property located at 138, 140, 142 East Culver Boulevard and 6911, 6913, 6915, 6917 Vista Del Mar, subject to modified Conditions of Approval.

 

Applicant: Edward Czuker, Legado Companies

 

Representative: Benjamin M. Reznik, Jeffer Mangels Butler and Mitchell LLP

 

Case No. TT-70786-REV-1A

 

Environmental No. ENV-2012-3536-MND-REC1

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LACPC. 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 - OCTOBER 16, 2018

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 16, 2018)

 

(Findings and Council recommendations relative to the above appeal required)

 

 

Adopted as Amended - FORTHWITH, (13); Absent: Englander
, Huizar
(2)
AMENDING MOTION (BONIN - WESSON, ET AL.)  ADOPTED. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE MOTION
ITEM NO.(26)18-0686
18-0686
CD 11

MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (MND), MITIGATION MEASURES, MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM (MMP), and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a Coastal Development Permit appeal for the property located at 138, 140, 142 East Culver Boulevard and 6911, 6913, 6915, 6917 Vista Del Mar.

 

SUBMITS WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION, the following:

 

MND, Mitigation Measures, MMP, and related California Environmental Quality Act findings, report from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC), and appeals filed by Kent Genzlinger; Michelle Kim; Julie Ross; Kathryn M. Schwertfeger; and, Yelena Zeltser, UNITE HERE Local 11 from the determination of the Director of Planning in approving a Coastal Development Permit for the construction of a four-story, 79,493 square foot mixed-use development comprised of 7,507 square feet of ground floor commercial use (6,007 square feet of retail use and 1,500 square feet of restaurant use), 72 dwelling units, and 123 parking spaces on the ground floor and within one subterranean level, whereby the development includes a Reversion to Acreage to merge portions of the right-of-way along Culver Boulevard and Trolley Place, and the Vacation of Vista Del Mar Lane (alley), resulting in a net lot area of 41,223 square feet and includes grading and excavation necessary for the project, and with the project located within the Dual-Permit Jurisdiction Area of the Coastal Zone, for the property located at 138, 140, 142 East Culver Boulevard and 6911, 6913, 6915, 6917 Vista Del Mar, subject to Conditions of Approval.

 

Applicant: Edward Czuker, Legado Companies

 

Representative: Benjamin M. Reznik, Jeffer Mangels Butler and Mitchell LLP

 

Case No. DIR-2012-3537-CDP-DB-SPR-MEL-1A

 

Environmental No. ENV-2012-3536-MND-REC1

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LACPC. 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 - OCTOBER 16, 2018

 

(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 16, 2018)

 

(Findings and Council recommendations relative to the above appeal required)

 

 

Adopted as Amended - FORTHWITH, (13); Absent: Englander
, Huizar
(2)
AMENDING MOTION (BONIN - WESSON, ET AL.)  ADOPTED. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE MOTION
Items for which Public Hearings Have Not Been Held - (10 Votes Required for Consideration)
ITEM NO.(27)18-0757
18-0757

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CONTROLLER and CITY ATTORNEY, and ORDINANCE FIRST CONSIDERATION, relative to levying taxes and setting tax rates for several interest and sinking funds for the bonded indebtedness of the City for Fiscal Year 2018-19.

 

Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

 

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, dated August 14, 2018, levying taxes and fixing the tax rates for the several interest and sinking funds for the bonded indebtedness of the City for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019.

 

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

 

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

 

(Budget and Finance Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

 

 

Adopted - TO THE MAYOR FORTHWITH, (13); Absent: Englander
, Huizar
(2)
Whereupon the Council did adjourn.
Signature

ATTEST: Holly L. Wolcott, CITY CLERK

 

 

By              

 

          Council Clerk                                        PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL