City Planning Commission
Regular MeetingLos Angeles, CA · May 23, 2013
Agenda
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CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2013, after 8:30 A.M.
ND
VAN NUYS CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER 2 FLOOR
14410 SYLVAN STREET, VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA 91401
William Roschen, FAIA, President Michael J. LoGrande, Director
Regina M. Freer, Vice President Alan Bell, AICP, Deputy Director
Sean O. Burton, Commissioner Lisa M. Webber, AICP, Deputy Director
Diego Cardoso, Commissioner Eva Yuan-McDaniel, Deputy Director
Camilla Eng, Commissioner
George Hovaguimian, Commissioner
Robert Lessin, Commissioner
Dana Perlman, Commissioner
Barbara Romero, Commissioner James K. Williams, Commission Executive Assistant II
POLICY FOR DESIGNATED PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS No(s) 6 and 8.
Pursuant to the Commission=s general operating procedures, the Commission at times must necessarily limit the speaking
times of those presenting testimony on either side of an issue that is designated as a public hearing item. In all instances,
however, equal time is allowed for presentation of pros and cons of matters to be acted upon. All requests to address the
Commission on public hearing items must be submitted prior to the Commission=s consideration of the item. EVERY
PERSON WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION MUST COMPLETE A SPEAKER=S REQUEST FORM AND SUBMIT
IT TO THE COMMISSION STAFF.
The Commission has adopted rules regarding written submissions to ensure that it has reasonable and appropriate
opportunity to review your materials. The mailing and email addresses, deadlines, page limits, and required numbers
of copies for your advance submissions may be found at www.planning.lacity.org under “Forms and Instructions”.
Day of hearing submissions (15 copies must be provided) are limited to 2 pages plus accompanying photographs,
posters, and PowerPoint presentations of 5 minutes or less. Non-complying materials will NOT be distributed to the
Commission.
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session will be considered after lunch. TIME SEGMENTS noted * herein are approximate. Some items may be delayed due to
length of discussion of previous items.
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the next regular meeting, in accordance with the Commission Policies and Procedures and provided that the Commission
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GLOSSARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TERMS:
CEQA - Calif. Environmental Quality Act ND - Negative Declaration
EIR - Environmental Impact Report MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
CE - Categorical Exemption
1. DIRECTOR’S REPORT
A. Update on City Planning Commission Status Reports and Active Assignments
1. Ongoing Status Reports:
2. City Council/PLUM Calendar and Actions
3. List of Pending Legislation (Ordinance Update)
B. Legal actions and rulings update
2. COMMISSION BUSINESS
A. Advance Calendar
B. Commission Requests
C. Minutes of Meeting – April 25, 2013
3. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
The Commission shall provide an opportunity in open meetings for the public to address it, 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. (This requirement is in addition to any other hearing
required or imposed by law.)
PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK MUST SUBMIT A SPEAKER=S REQUEST FORM. ALL
REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION ON NON-PUBLIC HEARING 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.
Individual testimony within the public comment period shall be limited as follows:
(a) For non-agendized matters, up to five (5) minutes per person and up to ten (10) minutes per
subject.
(b) For agendized matters, up to three (3) minutes per person and up to ten (10) minutes per
subject. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR THESE ITEMS WILL BE DEFERRED UNTIL SUCH
TIME AS EACH ITEM IS CALLED FOR CONSIDERATION. The Chair of the Commission
may allocate the number of speakers per subject, the time allotted each subject, and the
time allotted each speaker.
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4. CPC-2012-1363-GPA-ZC-SPR-BL Council District: 3 – Zine
CEQA: ENV-2012-1361-MND Expiration Date: 5-23-13 Ext.
Plan Area: Canoga Park-Winnetka-Woodland Hills- Appeal Status: Appealable to City
West Hills Council, ZC is appealable (by
applicant only) if denied in whole or
in part
PUBLIC HEARING – Completed on August 21, 2012
CONTINUED FROM THE APRIL 25, 2013 CPC MEETING
REQUEST FOR FURTHER CONTINUANCE
Location: 20600-20620 W. ROSCOE BOULEVARD
Proposed Project:
The project involves the development of 96 condominium units in two buildings in the proposed R3-1
Zone, 15 detached condominium units in the proposed RD3-1 Zone, and 7 detached condominiums in
the proposed RD5-1 Zone for a total of 118 residential condominium units on a 186,224 square-foot lot.
The existing church facility will be demolished.
Requested Actions:
1. Pursuant to Section 11.5.7 of the Los Angles Municipal Code, a General Plan Amendment from
Low Density Residential to Medium and Low Medium I Residential.
2. Pursuant to Section 12.32 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, a Zone Change from the RA-1 Zone
to the R3-1, RD3-1 and RD5-1 Zones.
3. Repeal of Ordinance No. 96,753, to remove a 25-foot Building Line.
4. Pursuant to Section 16.05 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, Site Plan Review for a project
exceeding 50 units.
5. Consideration of Mitigated Negative Declaration No. ENV-2012-1361-MND.
Applicant: 20600 Roscoe Village, LLC
Representative: Montage Development Corp.
Recommended Actions:
1. Recommend that the City Council Adopt a General Plan Amendment from Low Residential to Low
Medium 1 and Medium Residential designations.
2. Recommend that the City Council Adopt a Zone Change from the RA-1 to the (T)(Q)R3-1,
(T)(Q)RD3-1, and (T)(Q)RD5-1 Zones.
3. Recommend that the City Council Repeal Ordinance No. 96,753 which established a 25-foot
Building Line on the subject site.
4. Approve the requested Site Plan Review.
5. Recommend that the applicant be advised that time limits for effectuation of a zone in the “T”
Tentative classification or “Q” Qualified classification are specified in Section 12.32.G of the
L.A.M.C. Conditions must be satisfied prior to the issuance of building permits and, that the “T”
Tentative classification be removed in the appropriate manner.
6. Adopt the Findings.
7. Adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration as provided under case number ENV-2012-1361-MND and
pursuant to Section 21082.1(c)(3) of the California Public Resources Code.
8. Advise the applicant that pursuant to State Fish and Game Code Section 711.4, a Fish and Game
Fee and/or Certificate of Fee Exemption may be required to be submitted to the County Clerk prior
to or concurrent with the Environmental Notice of Determination (“NOD”) filing.
Staff: Nicholas Hendricks (818) 374-5046
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5. CPC-2011-2157-ZC-HD-CU-ZV-SPR Council District: 13 – Garcetti
CEQA: ENV-2011-2158-MND Expiration Date: 5-23-13 Ext.
Plan Area: Hollywood Appeal Status: Appealable to City
Council; ZC appealable (by applicant
only) if it is disapproved in whole or in
part
PUBLIC HEARING – Completed on March 11, 2013
CONTINUED FROM THE APRIL 11, 2013 CPC MEETING
Location: 1600, 1604, 1606, 1608, 1610, 1612, 1614, 1616, 1616 ½, 1618, 1618 ½,
1620, 1622 HIGHLAND AVENUE; 1600, 1606, 1612, 1616, 1622 N.
MCCADDEN PLACE; 1601, 1607, 1611, 1617 N. MCCADDEN PLACE; 6766,
6766 ½ W. HAWTHORN AVENUE; 6709, 6733, 6735, 6757, 6757 ½, 6759,
6759 ½, 6761, 6763, 6765, 6767, 6773, 6775, 6777 W. SELMA AVENUE
Proposed Project:
The proposed project will include the construction of two mixed-use commercial and residential
buildings (“Building A and Building B”) that will include 248 residential units and 12,672 square feet of
retail uses. Building A will consist of a total of 138,947 square feet - 12,203 square feet of retail uses
and 134 residential units. Building B will consist of a total of 110,775 square feet - 469 square feet of
retail uses and 114 residential units. Both buildings will be constructed to a height of 6 stories (Building
A will be 82’ 6” in height and Building B will be 80’ 6” in height).
The existing Panavision building (24,266 square feet in size) and a commercial building (11,900 square
feet in size) are located within the site boundary and, as part of this project, will be maintained as post
production, trade school, and office facilities. Including these 36,166 square-foot existing structures
(the Panavision and commercial buildings), the project will include a maximum of 285,888 square feet
of floor area resulting in an approximate 2.42:1 floor area ratio (FAR) averaged across the site
(285,888 square feet of floor area / 118,049.5 square feet of lot area).
A total of 538 parking spaces will be provided.
The site consists of 22 total parcels totaling 2.7 acres on two separate blocks (approximately 118,
049.5 square feet). Existing uses on the site include the Panavision building, surface parking lots, and
a commercial building at the corner of Highland and Hawthorn Avenue.
The applicant seeks a Zone/Height District Change and a Conditional Use Permit for the averaging of
FAR for the entire site (2.42:1 FAR averaged over the entire site), parking variances to reduce required
parking (requesting 538 parking spaces in lieu of the required 584 parking spaces), and a Site Plan
Review.
Requested Actions:
1. Pursuant to LAMC Section 12.32 of the Municipal Code, a Zone/Height District Change from the
existing C4-2D-SN and C4-2D zone to the C4-2-SN and C4-2 zone.
2. Pursuant to Section 12.24 W.19 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) a Conditional Use
Approval to permit Floor Area Ratio (FAR) Averaging in a Unified Development totaling 2.42:1 FAR
averaged across the site (285,888 square feet of floor area) / 118,049.5 square feet of lot area)
where a 3:1 FAR is permitted.
3. Pursuant to Section 12.27 of the LAMC a Variance from Section 12.21 A.4 of the LAMC to permit
538 parking spaces in lieu of the required 584 parking spaces.
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4. Pursuant to Section 16.05 of the Municipal Code, Site Plan Review for a project which results in an
increase of 50 or more dwelling units.
5. Consideration of Mitigated Negative Declaration ENV-2011-2158-MND for the above referenced
project.
Applicant: Robert Champion, Highland Selma Venture, LLC
Representative: Jerry Neuman - Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLP
Recommended Actions:
1. Deny without Prejudice a Zone/Height District Change from the existing C4-2D-SN and C4-2D zone
to the C4-2-SN and C4-2 zone.
2. Approve a Conditional Use Approval to permit Floor Area Ratio (FAR) Averaging in a Unified
Development totaling 2.42:1 FAR averaged across the site (285,888 square feet of floor area /
118,049.5 square feet of lot area) where a 3:1 FAR is permitted.
3. Approve a Variance from Section 12.21 A.4 of the LAMC to permit 538 parking spaces in lieu of the
required 584 parking spaces.
4. Approve the Site Plan Review Findings for a project which results in an increase of 50 or more
dwelling units.
5. Adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration ENV-2011-2158-MND.
Staff: Blake Lamb (213) 978-1167
6. VTT-71943-1A Council District: 14 – Huizar
CEQA: ENV-2008-2141-EIR Expiration Date: 5-29-13
Plan Area: Boyle Heights Appeal Status: Further appealable
to City Council
PUBLIC HEARING – FOR INFORMATION ONLY
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE
Location: 2901 E. OLYMPIC BOULEVARD
Requested Actions:
1. An appeal of the entire decision of the Deputy Advisory Agency in approving Vesting Tentative
Tract Number 71943 for a 49-lot subdivision for the purposes of possible future development of
up to 4,400 residential units comprised of no less than 1,200 rental units and up to 3,200
condominium units, and up to 325,000 square feet of neighborhood-serving retail, office and civic
uses with approximately 6,600 parking spaces.
2. Review and consideration of Environmental Impact Report No. ENV-2008-2141-EIR.
Applicant: Thurman Interim California, LLC, Fifteen Group Land & Development
Representative: Kristen Lonner, Burns & Bouchard
Appellant: Adrian Scott Fine, Los Angeles Conservancy
Recommended Actions:
1. Deny the appeal.
2. Sustain the Deputy Advisory Agency’s approval of Vesting Tentative Tract No. 71943.
3. Adopt the Conditions of Approval.
4. Adopt the Findings.
5. Adopt Environmental Impact Report No. ENV-2008-2141-EIR.
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Staff: Kevin Jones (213)-978- 1361
7. CPC-2012-2576-ZC-SPE-SPP Council District: 3 – Zine
CEQA: ENV-2012-2577-MND Expiration Date: 5-24-13
Plan Area: Canoga Park-Winnetka- Appeal Status: Appealable to City
Woodland Hills-West Hills Council
PUBLIC HEARING – Completed on April 22, 2013
Location: 21701 W. VENTURA BOULEVARD
Proposed Project:
The demolition of an existing, approximately 28,733 square-foot auto dealership and related ancillary
uses, including but not limited to storage, display, sales, service and washing of automobiles and the
construction of a new, approximately 72,404 square-foot (43,671 net square feet) new car dealership
with ancillary uses including, but not limited to, storage, display, sales, service and washing of
automobiles. The project will be three-stories, 55 feet tall and will include 294 parking spaces on a
133,996 square-foot site.
Requested Actions:
1. Pursuant to Section 12.32 of the Municipal Code, a Zone Change from C4-1LD and P-1LD to C4-
1LD.
2. Pursuant to section 11.5.7.F of the Municipal Code, Exceptions from the Ventura/Cahuenga
Boulevard Corridor Specific Plan (Ordinance No.174,052) as follows:
a. Section 5.C.1(b) and Section 5.C.1(a) to permit an expansion to an existing auto dealership in a
Pedestrian Oriented Area, which is a use that is otherwise not permitted.
b. Section 7.A.2(b) to permit two (2) 28-foot wide access/fire lanes, inventory storage, inventory
display, and customer parking in the side yard in lieu of the permitted maximum 20-foot wide
driveway with a four-foot walkway and/or a five-foot landscape strip.
c. Section 7.D.2(b) to eliminate a ten-foot landscape buffer around three sides of the parking
Structure.
d. Section 7.E.1(f) to permit the southern façade, which has a variable height of 34 to41 feet, eight
inches, to not observe the required building stepback of ten (10) feet from the edge of the roof
when the building is more than 25 feet in height; and to permit a portion of the front façade to
have a stepback of eight (8) feet from the edge of the roof in lieu of the required ten (10) feet for
the first 15-foot increment above 25 feet and to not observe a stepback of 20 feet for the
second 15-foot increment above 40 feet.
e. Section 7.E.1(e)-3 to permit an approximately 25-foot by 30-foot elevator and stair shaft
enclosure to exceed the 45-foot height limit by approximately eight (8) feet to a maximum height
of approximately 55 feet; and a portion of a parapet at the northeast corner of the building used
to screen rooftop mechanical equipment to exceed 45 feet by approximately five (5) feet to a
maximum height of approximately 50 feet.
f. Section 8.B.1(a)-1 to permit three (3) wall signs on the building's street frontage in lieu of one
(1) sign per tenant.
g. Section 8.B.1(b) to permit two (2) monument signs with a maximum area of 60 square feet each
and a maximum height of six (6) feet for a lot frontage of approximately 316 feet in lieu of the
one (1).
3. Pursuant to Section 11.5.7 of the Municipal Code, a Project Permit Compliance application to
permit a new auto dealership within the Ventura/Cahuenga Corridor Specific Plan.
4. Consideration of Mitigated Negative Declaration No. ENV-2012-2577-MND.
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Applicant: R.J. Romero, Diego WH, LLC
Representative: Steve Catalano, Kindel Gagan, Inc.
Recommended Actions:
1. Approve the proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration, ENV-2012-2577-MND.
2. Approve and recommend that the City Council, pursuant to Section 12.32 of the L.A.M.C., adopt a
Zone Change from C4-1LD and P-1LD to (T)(Q)C4-1L over the entire site, subject to Conditions of
Approval.
3. Approve Specific Plan Exceptions, pursuant to Section 11.5.7.F.1 of the Municipal Code, from the
following Sections:
a. Section 5.C.1(b) and Section 5.C.1(a) to permit an expansion to an existing auto dealership in a
Pedestrian Oriented Area, which is a use that is otherwise not permitted.
b. Section 7.A.2(b) to permit two (2) 28-foot wide access/fire lanes, inventory storage, inventory
display, and customer parking in the side yard in lieu of the permitted maximum 20-foot wide
driveway with a four-foot walkway and/or a five-foot landscape strip.
c. Section 7.D.2(b) to eliminate a ten-foot landscape buffer around three sides of the parking
structure.
d. Section 7.E.1(f) to permit the southern façade, which has a variable height of 34 to 38 feet, to
not observe the required building stepback of ten (10) feet from the edge of the roof when the
building is more than 25 feet in height; and to permit a 25-foot by 30-foot elevator and stair
shaft enclosure, which has a height of 55 feet, to have a stepback of eight (8) feet from the
edge of the roof in lieu of the required ten (10) feet for the first 15-foot increment above 25 feet
and to not observe a stepback of 20 feet for the second 15-foot increment above 40 feet.
e. Section 7.E.1(e)-3 to permit an approximately 25-foot by 30-foot elevator and stair shaft
enclosure to exceed the 45-foot height limit by approximately eight (8) feet to a maximum height
of approximately 55 feet; and a portion of a parapet at the northeast corner of the building used
to screen rooftop mechanical equipment to exceed 45 feet by approximately five (5) feet to a
maximum height of approximately 50 feet.
f. Section 8.B.1(a)-1 to permit three (3) wall signs on the building's street frontage in lieu of one
(1) sign per tenant.
g. Section 8.B.1(b) to permit two (2) monument signs with a maximum area of 60 square feet each
and a maximum height of six (6) feet for a lot frontage of approximately 316 feet in lieu of the
one (1); and, installation of wireless antennas and associated equipment cabinets on the
rooftops of buildings in the C Zone on a roadway designated as a scenic highway (Ventura
Boulevard) within a specific plan area (Ventura/Cahuenga Boulevard Corridor Specific Plan),
subject to the attached Conditions of Approval.
4. Approve a Project Permit Compliance with the applicable regulations of the Ventura/Cahuenga
Boulevard Corridor Specific Plan, subject to Conditions of Approval.
5. Adopt the Findings.
Staff: Jennifer Driver (818) 374-59916
8. CPC-2006-5568-CPU Council District: 12 – Englander
CEQA: ENV-2006-5623-EIR, SCH#2008021061 Expiration Date: N/A
Plan Area: Granada Hills-Knollwood Appeal Status: N/A
PUBLIC HEARING
Location: The project area is the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan area, located
at the northern border of the City of Los Angeles, in the San Fernando Valley. It
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is generally bounded by the Los Angeles City boundary line on the northwest,
the Interstate (I-5) and Interstate (I-405) on the east, and Devonshire and
Lassen Streets on the south.
Proposed Project:
Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan Update: The Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan
Update (Proposed Plan) revises and updates the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan text and
Land Use Diagram to reflect shifts in existing conditions since the last Plan Update in 1996. The
Proposed Plan includes new goals, policies, and implementation programs; revisions to the Citywide
General Plan Framework Element, and General Plan Land Use designations; Zone and Height District
changes; changes to the existing Equinekeeping “K” District and the Granada Hills Specific Plan; and
establishment of the Old Granada Hills Residential Floor Area (RFA) District.
Requested Actions:
1. Pursuant to procedures set forth in Section 11.5.6 of the Municipal Code and City Charter Sections
555 and 558, amend the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan as part of the General Plan of
the City of Los Angeles, as modified in the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan Resolution,
the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan text, Land Use and Zone Change Map, and
Additional Plan Map Symbol, Footnote, Land Use Designations and Corresponding Zones.
2. Pursuant to Section 12.32 of the Municipal Code, rezoning actions to effect changes of
zone as identified on the Land Use and Zone Change Map, Land Use and Zone Change
Matrix, amendments to the Equinekeeping “K” District and the Granada Hills Specific Plan
boundaries and regulations, and establishment of the Old Granada Hills Residential Floor
Area (RFA) District.
3. Pursuant to procedures set forth in Section 11.5.6 of the Municipal Code and City Charter
Sections 555 and 558, amend the Long Range Land Use Diagram of the Citywide General
Plan Framework Element to reflect changes and modifications to the geography of
neighborhood districts, community centers, and mixed use boulevards as shown on the
Proposed Long Range Land Use Diagram Framework Map.
4. Review and consideration of Environmental Impact Report No. ENV-2006-5623-EIR
(State Clearing House No. 2008021061).
Applicant: City of Los Angeles
Recommended Actions:
1. Approve the Staff Report as the Commission’s Report.
2. Approve and Recommend that the Mayor approve and the City Council adopt the Granada
Hills-Knollwood Community Plan Resolution, the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan
text, Land Use and Zone Change Map, and Additional Plan Map Symbol, Footnote, Land Use
Designations and Corresponding Zones amending the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community
Plan as part of the General Plan of the City of Los Angeles, as modified.
3. Approve and Recommend that the City Council adopt the requested rezoning actions to effect
changes of zone as identified in the Land Use and Zone Change Map, Land Use and Zone
Change Matrix, amendments to Equinekeeping “K” District and the Granada Hills Specific Plan
boundaries and regulations, and establishment of the Old Granada Hills Residential Floor
Area (RFA) District.
4. Instruct the Department of City Planning to finalize the necessary zone change ordinances and
findings to be presented to City Council, and make other technical corrections as necessary.
5. Amend the Long Range Land Use Diagram of the Citywide General Plan Framework Element
to reflect changes and modifications to the geography of neighborhood districts, community
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centers, and mixed use boulevards as shown on the Proposed Long Range Land Use
Diagram Framework Map.
6. Authorize the Director of Planning to present the resolution, Community Plan text and Plan
amendments to the Mayor and City Council, in accordance with Sections 555 and 558 of the
City Charter.
7. Find, in accordance with Los Angeles Municipal Code Sections 13.05 B and 13.05 C.3, that
the boundaries of the Equinekeeping “K” District and the additional lot conditions are
necessary to implement the programs, policies, and design guidelines of the Granada Hills-
Knollwood Community Plan.
8. Approve the amendments to the Granada Hills Specific Plan, including revised boundaries,
and Recommend that the City Council adopt the amendments.
9. Find that in accordance with Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 13.13, the proposed
boundaries and supplemental development regulations of the Old Granada Hills Residential
Floor Area (RFA) District are consistent with, and necessary to implement, the programs and
policies of the Granada Hills-Knollwood Community Plan.
10. Approve and Recommend that the City Council adopt the proposed Old Granada Hills
Residential Floor Area (RFA) District and requirements.
11. Find that the City Planning Commission has reviewed and considered the Draft Environmental
Impact Report, ENV-2006-5623-EIR (State Clearing House No. 2008021061) and transmit the
EIR to the City Council for certification.
12. Recommend that the City Council consider a Statement of Overriding Considerations with the
Final Environmental Impact Report.
13. Approve and Recommend that the City Council Adopt the attached Findings, and direct staff to
prepare additional environmental findings for the City Council consideration.
Staff: Anna Vidal (818) 374-5043
The next regular meeting of the City Planning Commission
will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2013
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