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LUPC Meets Tonight

Land Use and Planning Committee (LUPC) will be Wednesday, not Tuesday as normal, 17 December, at Beyond Baroque, 681 Venice Blvd., from 6:45 to 10:45 pm.

In addition 521 Rose Avenue and 1214 Abbot Kinney will be presented.

Chair Robin Rudisill will give a report of the following:
• Review of LUPC master case list, Subarea case management, early review of projects, identification of de 
minimis projects, workload, Neighborhood Committee involvement, Community Outreach Meetings
• City Charter mandate/reason for existence, Mission, purpose, responsibilities
• Review LUPC results of Board retreat brainstorming session
• LUPC’s effectiveness to date (specific questions and what’s working/what’s not working)
• LUPC responsibilities/duties, most effective direction/future role
• Mello Act training and procedures for review, including non-feasibility decisions
• Training priorities
• Use of same location/different address for repeated applications by WTF
• VSO/CEX project
• Coastal Commission—communication/tour
• City Planning interface and review of recent VNC recommendations—January meeting
• Coordination with ZA office on timing of hearings and holding cases open for advisement
• Upcoming West L.A. Area Planning Commission hearings
• Committee member posting to LUPC site
• Amendment to Standing Rules for VNC De Minimis Project wording/description
• Use of In Lieu Parking Fee during period between time of City Councilmember announcement of 
upcoming amendment and time of amendment
• Use of Small Lot Subdivision Design Standards, conflicts with Map Act, etc. (recent APC hearing)
• Creation of LUPC Agenda Ad-Hoc Subcommittee
• 2015 meeting schedule and location
• Review of CEQA cases
• Procedures for case review & neighborhood outreach
• 521 Rose Ave. (duplex), Oakwood Subarea
ZA-2014-2166-CDP and ENV-2014-2167-CE and DIR-2014-1120-VSO-MEL
CITY HEARING TOOK PLACE ON OCTOBER 23, 2014
Project Description: CDP in the Single Permit Jurisdiction Coastal Zone for demo of 50% of (E) duplex and add 3,319 sq ft to create a 3,510 sq ft, 30’ tall duplex, w/4 parking spaces on a 3,139 sq ft lot, & Mello determination, C4-1 zone Applicant: George Klein & John Reed
LUPC Staff: Robin Rudisill/Maury Ruano
LUPC Staff Report and Supporting Documentation:
http://www.venicenc.org/521-rose-ave/
PUBLIC COMMENT
FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: MOTION
• 1214 Abbot Kinney Blvd. (SFD to artist-in-residence & retail), North Venice Subarea
ZA-2014-1990-CDP-SPP and ENV-2014-1991-CE
CITY HEARING TOOK PLACE ON OCTOBER 16, 2015, DETERMINATION LETTER ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 14, 2014 (appeal period expired 12/1/14)
Project Description: CDP in the Single Permit Jurisdiction Coastal Zone and SPP for change of use from SFD to 1,502 sq ft artist-in-residence on 3rd floor, 2,300 sq ft retail use on ground & 2nd floors, within (E) 3-story 3,802 sq ft building w/att 864 sq ft garage, located on a 2,700 sq ft lot; height = 29’9.5” (RAS/stair tower 38’), C2-1-0-CA zone
Applicant: Shannon Nonn, LionGate Global #1, LLC
LUPC Staff: Mark Kleiman/Mehrnoosh Mojallali
LUPC Staff Report and Supporting Documentation:
http://www.venicenc.org/1214-abbot-kinney-ave/
PUBLIC COMMENT
FOR POSSIBLE ACTION: MOTION

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