WEST LOS ANGELES AREA PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2019 AFTER 4:30 P.M.
HENRY MEDINA WEST L.A. PARKING ENFORCEMENT FACILITY

11214 WEST EXPOSITION BOULEVARD, 2nd FLOOR, ROLL CALL ROOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90064

 

1. DIRECTOR’S REPORT AND COMMISSION BUSINESS

   • Items of Interest

   • Advance Calendar

   • Commission Requests

   • Approval of Meeting Minutes – March 20, 2019

2. NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL
   Presentation by Neighborhood Council representatives on any neighborhood council resolution, or community impact statement filed with the City Clerk, which relates to any agenda item listed or being considered on this agenda.

3. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
   The Commission shall provide an opportunity in open meetings for the public to address it on non-agenda items, for a cumulative total of up to thirty (30) minutes, on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission.

   PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK MUST SUBMIT A SPEAKER’S REQUEST FORM. ALL REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS AND ITEMS OF INTEREST TO THE PUBLIC THAT ARE WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE COMMISSION MUST BE SUBMITTED PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD.

4. RECONSIDERATIONS

   1. MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER - The Commission may make a motion to reconsider a

      Commission Action on any agenda items from its previous meeting, consistently with the Commission Rule 9.3, provided the Commission retains jurisdiction over the matter.

   2. MERITS OF ANY ITEM THE COMMISSION HAS VOTED TO RECONSIDER - If a majority of the Commission has approved a motion to reconsider a Commission Action, the Commission may address the merits of the original Commission Action.

West Los Angeles 2 April 17, 2019 Area Planning Commission

5. APCW-2018-693-SPE-SPP-CDP-CUB Council District: 11 – Bonin

CEQA: ENV-2018-694-CE Plan Area: Venice

PUBLIC HEARING – Completed on April 1, 2019
PROJECT SITE: 1602, 1604, 1608, 1610 South Pacific Avenue

PROPOSED PROJECT:

Last Day to Act: 04-30-19

An addition and tenant improvements to an existing 850 square-foot restaurant (135 square-foot Service Floor area) comprised of the expansion into the adjacent 1,324 square-foot restaurant (650 square-foot Service Floor area) resulting in a 2,322 square-foot restaurant (619 square- foot Service Floor area), a new covered, 166 square-foot outdoor dining patio with a retractable awning that extends less than five feet from the structure and the on-site sale and consumption of a full line of alcoholic beverages.

REQUESTED ACTIONS:

1. Pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Sections 15301 and 15331, an Exemption from CEQA, and that there is no substantial evidence demonstrating that an exception to the Categorical Exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15300.2 applies;

2. Pursuant to Section 11.5.7.F of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC), a Specific Plan Exception from the Venice Coastal Zone Specific Plan to allow zero parking spaces in lieu of the required three parking spaces for a new 166 square-foot outdoor patio dining area;

3. Pursuant to LAMC Section 11.5.7.C, a Project Permit Compliance for a project a within the Venice Coastal Zone Specific Plan;

4. Pursuant to LAMC Section 12.20.2, a Coastal Development Permit for a new outdoor patio dining area and tenant improvements to combine two existing restaurants resulting in a 2,322 square-foot restaurant, within the single-permit jurisdiction of the Coastal Zone; and

5. Pursuant to LAMC Section 12.24-W.1, a Conditional Use Permit for the sale and dispensing of a full line of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption for a 2,322 square- foot restaurant and 166 square-foot outdoor patio dining area, containing 48 indoor seats and 20 outdoor seats.

Applicant: Representative:

Staff:

Sam Trude, The Great White Partners Venice LLC Natalie Kazanjian, Natalie Kazanjian Architect, Inc.

Ira Brown, City Planning Associate

[email protected]

(213) 978-1453
The next regular meeting of the West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission

will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at

HENRY MEDINA WEST L.A. PARKING ENFORCEMENT FACILITY 11214 WEST EXPOSITION BOULEVARD, 2nd FLOOR, ROLL CALL ROOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90064