West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Community Plan / West Adams Community Plan Update

CF 16-0597 Case Nos. CPC-2006-5567-CPU; CPC-2006-5567-CPU-M1; CPC-2006-5567-CPU-M2, CEQA No. ENV-2008-478

Final Action – City Council 3/13/2017, Adopted, (12); Absent: Bonin, Cedillo (2)

CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) CLEARANCE UNDER PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) NO. ENV-2008-478; PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT (PLUM) COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION and AMENDING MOTION (WESSON – ENGLANDER) relative to the adoption of implementing zoning Ordinances for the West Adams Community Plan Update, adopted by City Council on June 29, 2016.

ENVIRONMENTAL CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) CLEARANCE UNDER PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED EIR NO. ENV-2008-478; PLUM COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION

Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:

FIND, based on the independent judgment of the decision-maker, after consideration of the whole of the administrative record, the project was assessed in in the previously certified EIR No. ENV-2008-478-EIR, certified on June 29, 2016; and pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15162 and 15164, no subsequent EIR, Negative Declaration, nor Addendum is required for approval of the project.

ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Director of Planning, on behalf of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC), as the Findings of the Council.

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE, as recommended by the LACPC on April 11, 2013, February 11, 2016 and June 23, 2016, amending Section 12.04 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to effect zone and height district changes in the West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Community Plan area.

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated February 21, 2017, amending Section 12.04 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code to amend the Crenshaw Corridor Specific Plan.

PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated February 21, 2017, establishing the West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay District pursuant to Section 13.14 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, and replace and supersede Ordinance No. 172913 related to use restrictions along Robertson Boulevard.

Applicant: City of Los Angeles

Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the LACPC nor the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted.

AMENDING MOTION (WESSON – ENGLANDER)

Recommendation for Council action:

AMEND Guideline E-2.B of Appendix D of the Ordinance dated February 21, 2017, establishing the West Adams – Baldwin Hills – Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay District (Planning and Land Use Management Committee report Recommendation 5), as reflected in the Ordinance dated March 3, 2017 attached to the Council file, to read as follows:

B. LANDSCAPING

Wherever above grade parking abuts any public street, a minimum five-foot landscaped setback should be provided along the exterior walls of the parking structure in accordance with the following standards:

* One 36-inch box tree every 20 feet.

* Ground cover on 80 percent of the surface area.

* A raised planter, three feet in height, and two feet in depth (from the exterior wall) to soften the parking wall.

(Continued from Council meeting of March 3, 2017)

  • 03/13/2017 Council Action (March 13, 2017), Communication from Mayor (March 8, 2017),  Final Ordinance No. 184796 03/08/2017, Final Ordinance No. 184795 03/08/2017, Final Ordinance No. 184794 03/08/2017, Amending Motion (March 3, 2017),
  • 03/08/2017 Mayor transmitted file to City Clerk. Ordinance effective dateReport from PLUM (February 28, 2017): April 19, 2017.
  • 03/08/2017 City Clerk transmitted file to Mayor. Last day for Mayor to act is March 20, 2017.
  • 03/07/2017 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.Vote Action: Adopted, Vote Given: (12 – 0 – 3)

Draft Ordinance (March 3, 2017)

Amending Motion (March 3, 2017)

Report from PLUM (February 28, 2017)

City Planning Final Exhibit E – General Plan Resolution (February 22, 2017)

Report from City Attorney R17-0057  (February 22, 2017)

City Planning Report Final Exhibit D Draft Zone Change and Height District Ordinance (February 22, 2017)

  • 03/03/2017 Council continued item to/for March 7, 2017

Draft Ordinance (March 3, 2017)

Amending Motion (March 3, 2017)

Report from PLUM (February 28, 2017)

Report from City Attorney  (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report Draft Ordinance Crenshaw Corridor Specific Plan (February 22, 2017)

Report from City Attorney R17-0056 (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report R17-0056 Draft Ordinance West Adams-Balwin Hills – Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay (February 22, 2017)

  • 02/28/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved item(s) .

Report from PLUM (February 28, 2017)

City Planning Final Exhibit E – General Plan Resolution (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report Draft Ordinance Crenshaw Corridor Specific Plan (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report R17-0056 Draft Ordinance West Adams-Balwin Hills – Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay (February 22, 2017)

City Planning Report Final Exhibit D Draft Zone Change and Height District Ordinance (February 22, 2017)

  • 02/27/2017 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on March 3, 2017 .

Revised Report from City Planning (February 23, 2017)

City Planning Final Exhibit E – General Plan Resolution (February 22, 2017)

Report from City Attorney R17-0057  (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report Draft Ordinance Crenshaw Corridor Specific Plan (February 22, 2017)

Report from City Attorney R17-0056 (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report R17-0056 Draft Ordinance West Adams-Balwin Hills – Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay (February 22, 2017)

City Planning Report Final Exhibit D Draft Zone Change and Height District Ordinance (February 22, 2017)

City Planning Report Final Exhibit D Draft Zone Change and Height District Ordinance (February 22, 2017)

  • 02/24/2017 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on February 28, 2017.

Revised Report from City Planning (February 2, 2017)

City Planning Final Exhibit E – General Plan Resolution (February 22, 2017)

Report from City Attorney  (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report Draft Ordinance Crenshaw Corridor Specific Plan (February 22, 2017)

Report from City Attorney R17-0056 (February 22, 2017)

City Attorney Report R17-0056 Draft Ordinance West Adams-Balwin Hills – Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay (February 22, 2017)

City Planning Report Final Exhibit D Draft Zone Change and Height District Ordinance (February 22, 2017)

  • 02/23/2017 City Attorney document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 02/23/2017 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report R17-0056, dated February 22, 2017, relative to a draft ordinance establishing the West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay.

  • 02/23/2017 Document(s) submitted by City Planning, as follows:

Department of City Planning report, dated February 22, 2017, relative to a draft Ordinance for a zone and height district change to be considered in conjunction with the Crenshaw Corridor Specific Plan and West Adams Community Plan Implementation Overlay District.

  • 02/23/2017 City Planning document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 02/23/2017 City Attorney document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 02/23/2017 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report R17-0057, dated February 22, 2017, relative to a draft ordinance amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code to amend the Crenshaw Corridor Specific Plan.

  • 06/30/2016 Council Action.
  • 06/29/2016 Council adopted item forthwith.
  • 06/24/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 28, 2016.
  • 06/24/2016 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on June 29, 2016 .
  • 06/24/2016 Los Angeles City Planning Commission document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 06/24/2016 Document(s) submitted by Los Angeles City Planning Commission, as follows:

Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated June 23, 2016, relative to modifications to establish the West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert new Community Plan Area..

  • 06/07/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee continued item to/for undetermined date.
  • 06/03/2016 Planning and Land Use Management Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 7, 2016.
  • 05/25/2016 Los Angeles City Planning Commission document(s) referred to Planning and Land Use Management Committee.
  • 05/25/2016 Document(s) submitted by Mayor, as follows:

Los Angeles City Planning Commission report, dated May 23, 2016, relative to establishing the West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert new Community Plan Area.

 

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