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Action Items – 4/21/2009 PLUC Meeting

Here is a summary of actions taken at the April 21, 2009 DLANC Planning & Land Use Committee meeting:

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1.      Call to order and roll call.  6:45 pm.

2.      Public comment.
Keith Coleman noted that the Shell station at Olympic & Grand is seeking a CUP to sell beer and wine; a hearing is scheduled for next month.

3.      Presentation by Chris Parker (Pacific Crest Consultants) regarding proposed medical office building on Good Samaritan Campus at 1139-1145 W. Wilshire Boulevard.
Action:  Item continued to May 2009.

4.      Presentation by Kate Bartolo (KBA) regarding site plan approval for Versus Entertainment Venue at 618 S. Spring Street.
Action:  PLUC recommends that DLANC write a letter of support, subject to any conditions from LAPD and CD9, including conditions related to noise and noise-related vibration.

5.      Presentation by Kate Bartolo (KBA) regarding plan approval for proposed bar at 656 S. Main Street (ZA-2009-852-PAB).
Action:  PLUC recommends that DLANC write a letter of support, subject to any conditions from LAPD and CD9.

6.      Presentation by Mendrick Leelin regarding CUB application for proposed restaurant project at 501 W. Olympic Boulevard (ZA-2009-480-CUB).
Action:  PLUC recommends that DLANC write a letter of support.

7.      Presentation by Brandon Finch (EPG, Inc.) regarding CUB application for CUB/CUX application for a proposed restaurant and special events space at the Fine Arts Building at 811 W. 7th Street (ZA-2009-650-CUB-CUX).
Action:  PLUC recommends that DLANC write a letter of support.

8.      Presentation by Brandon Finch (EPG, Inc.) regarding CUB application for CUB/CUX application for two proposed restaurants, a café/gourmet shop and jazz club at the NCT Building at 800-810 S. Spring Street (ZA-2009-467-CUB-CUX).
Action:  PLUC recommends that DLANC write a letter of support, subject to any conditions from LAPD and CD9.

9.      Presentation by Jessica Beroukhim (Craig Lawson & Associates) regarding proposed residential condominium project at 1050 S. Grand Avenue (VTT-62459/ZA-2005-1041-ZV-ZAA-SPR).
Action:  PLUC recommends that DLANC write a letter of support.

10.  Discussion of DLANC-area projects proposed for no position.

a.       762 E. 12th Street – Preliminary parcel map for conversion of existing commercial property into 3-unit commercial condominium (AA-2009-99-PMLA-CC).
Action:  PLUC voted to take no position.

11.  Discussion of proposed 2009-2010 DLANC Budget and PLUC budget requests.
Action:  PLUC voted to request $2500 from 2009-10 DLANC Budget to be used in support of Central City Plan update.

12.  Brief discussion on City’s Transit Oriented Development strategy.
Action:  None.

13.  Brief update regarding proposed amendments of Cultural Heritage Ordinance.
Action:  None.

14.  Brief update on re-designation of 14th Street between Hooper Avenue and Central Avenue from a Secondary Highway to a local street, and proposed street vacation (CPC-2009-265-GPA).
Action:  None.

15.  Brief update of proposed revisions to City sign ordinance and related interim control ordinance.
Action:  None.

16.  Brief update regarding DLANC and PLUC websites and related organizational issues.
Action:  None.  Shiraz Tangri to report to Executive Committee regarding current vendor’s ability to deliver new DLANC site.

17.  Brief update on Bringing Back Broadway and related streetscape design project presentation on May 27, 2009.
Action:  None.

18.  Approval of minutes from prior meetings on:  February 25, 2009 and March 17, 2009.
Action:  Continued to future meeting.

19.  Future agenda items.  Next meeting scheduled for May 19, 2009; meeting will be held at 1100 Wilshire Boulevard.

20.  Board member comment.  None.

21.  Adjournment.  9:30 pm.

 
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