Cultural Heritage Commission

AGENDA CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2013, 10:00 A.M. 200 North Spring Street Room 1010, City Hall Los Angeles, CA 90012 MEMBERS Richard Barron, President Roella H. Louie, Vice President Tara J. Hamacher, Commissioner Gail Kennard, Commissioner Oz Scott, Commissioner Fely C. Pingol, Commission Executive Assistant (213) 978-1300; FAX (213) 978-1029 EVERY PERSON WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION MUST COMPLETE A SPEAKERS REQUEST FORM AT THE MEETING AND SUBMIT IT TO THE COMMISSION EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT POLICY FOR DESIGNATED PUBLIC HEARING ITEM NOS. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, & 15: 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. All requests to address the Commission on public hearing items must be submitted prior to the Commission’s consideration of the item. TIME SEGMENTS noted * herein are approximate. Some items may be delayed due to length of discussion of previous items. Commission meetings may be heard on Council Phone by dialing (213) 621-2489 or (818) 904-9450. Members of the public who wish to submit written materials on agendized items should submit them prior to the meeting to the Commission Office, 200 North Spring Street, Room 272, Los Angeles, California 90012 As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate. The meeting facility and its parking are wheelchair accessible. Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, and other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided upon request. To ensure availability, please make your request no later than three working days (72 hours) prior to the meeting by contacting the Commission Secretariat at (213) 978-1300. FINALIZATION OF COMMISSION ACTIONS: In accordance with City Charter Section 32.3, actions of the Cultural Heritage Commission shall become final at expiration of next five meeting days of the Los Angeles City Council during which the Council has convened in regular session. AGENDA are posted for public review in the Main Street lobby of City Hall East, 200 No. Main Street Los Angeles, California and are accessible through the Internet World Wide Web at www.lacity.org/PLN. Click the “Meetings and Hearings” quick link. CHC agenda are available under any of the seven service areas. 1. DIRECTOR’S REPORT/STAFF REPORT A. Other items of interest B. Council/Committee Actions and Schedules 2. COMMISSION BUSINESS A. Old Business 1) Update on Los Angeles Unified School District Historic Schools Investment Fund Board 2) Review and Advisory Concurrence of Proposed Historic-Cultural Monument Plaque Artwork B. New Business 1) Advance Calendar 2) Commission Announcements/Requests 3. GEORGE F. BOVARD ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3551 S. TROUSDALE PARKWAY, CHC-2013-2387-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 4. GWYNN WILSON STUDENT UNION, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3535 S. FIGUEROA STREET, CHC-2013-2419-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 2 OCTOBER 17, 2013 5. MUDD MEMORIAL HALL OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3907 S. UNIVERSITY AVENUE, CHC-2013-2397-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 6. PHYSICAL EDUCATION BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3560 S. WATT WAY, CHC-2013-2392-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 7. DOHENY MEMORIAL LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3550 S. TROUSDALE PARKWAY, CHC-2013-2394-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 8. ALLAN HANCOCK FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3616 S. TROUSDALE PARKWAY, CHC-2013-2399-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 3 OCTOBER 17, 2013 9. OLIN HALL OF ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3650 S. MCCLINTOCK AVENUE, CHC-2013-2401-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 10. UNIVERSITY RELIGIOUS CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 835 W. 34TH STREET, CHC-2013-2403-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 11. VON KLEINSMID CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3518 S. TROUSDALE PARKWAY, CHC-2013-2405-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 12. ANNENBERG SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3502 S. WATT WAY, CHC-2013-2408-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 4 OCTOBER 17, 2013 13. 3440 SOUTH HOPE STREET BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 3440 S. HOPE STREET, CHC-2013-2411-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 14. DOSAN AHN CHANG HO FAMILY HOME, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (USC), 809 W. 34TH STREET, CHC-2013-2415-HCM, CD 9 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Applicant/ University of Southern California (USC) Owner: Brian League, Executive Director Real Estate Development Owner’s Historic Resources Group Representative: 15. NORTH GOWER STREET BUNGALOW COURT, 2494 N. GOWER STREET, CHC-2013-2350-HCM, CD 4 Determination of Monument Status after Inspection. Motion Required CEQA Review: Categorical Exemption Owner: Mark Howell Applicant: Judy Marks 16. INSPECTION TOUR*/DISCUSSION a) ROBERTA APARTMENTS, 2424-2430 4TH Avenue, CHC-2013-2827-HCM, CD 10 CHC-2012-157-HCM, CD10 (12:45–1:15 p.m.) b) 1733 CHEROKEE AVENUE APARTMENTS, 1733 N. Cherokee Avenue, CHC-2013-2701-HCM, CD 13 (1:45-2:15 p.m.) c) ABRAHAM GORE RESIDENCE, 2208 N. Catalina Street, CHC-2013-2824-HCM, CD 4 (2:45-3:15 p.m.) d) WELFER RESIDENCE, 4784 Cromwell Avenue, CHC-2013-2834-HCM, CD 4 (3:30-4:00 p.m.) CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 5 OCTOBER 17, 2013 17. PUBLIC COMMENT 18. NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2013 * Note: All tour times are subject to change without notice. Public access to private properties not open to the public may be limited to Commissioners and City Staff. Access by the public may be subject to owner consent. CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION 6 OCTOBER 17, 2013