Beverly Hills

City Council

March 04, 2025 City Council Public Hearing #1

Agenda Item 1

1. AN APPEAL OF STAFF'S OCTOBER 3, 2024 INCOMPLETE APPLICATION\nDETERMINATION, PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE\nSECTION 65943(c), PERTAINING TO THE REVIEW OF AN APPLICATION\nFOR A PROPOSED 15-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING AT 140 SOUTH\nCAMDEN DRIVE; AND,\nA RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS\nDENYING AN APPEAL OF STAFF'S OCTOBER 3, 2024 INCOMPLETE\nAPPLICATION DETERMINATION AND UPHOLDING THE CITY'S\nINCOMPLETE APPLICATION DETERMINATION, AND FINDING THE ACTION\nEXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT.\nComment: On Friday, October 16, 2024, Masoud "Max" Netty, on behalf of the\nproperty owner, filed a timely appeal of the City's October 3, 2024 incomplete\napplication determination pertaining to the review of a proposed 15-story residential\nbuilding at 140 South Camden Drive. The applicant has filed applications to initiate\nthe review of the proposal as a "Builder's Remedy" project, which relies on the\nprovisions of the Housing Accountability Act, codified in Government Code\n§65589.5, and the related filing of a preliminary application pursuant to Government\nCode §65941.1.