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May 07, 2024 Item #8

Agenda Item 8

(8) 23­1151\nCD 14 Related to Council file No. 23­1150\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted\nTIME LIMIT FILE ­ MAY 15, 2024\n(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION ­ MAY 15, 2024)\n(8) 23­1151\nCD 14 Related to Council file No. 23­1150\nContinued from March 19, 2024\nDraft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) No. ENV­2017­506­EIR, State\nClearinghouse (SCH) No. 2019050010, and the Final EIR dated January\n2023 (8th, Grand and Hope Project EIR), Statement of Overriding\nConsiderations, Mitigation Monitoring Program, and Environmental\nfindings; and report from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission\n(LACPC) relative to Vesting Tentative Tract (VTT) appeals filed by 1)\nCoalition for Responsible Equitable Economic Development (CREED LA)\n(Representative: Adams, Broadwell, Joseph & Cardozo, Aidan P. Marshall;\n2) Richard Becher, Digital Realty; and 3) Supporters Alliance for\nEnvironmental Responsibility (SAFER) (Representative: Lozeau Drury LLP,\nMarjan Abudo) from the determination of the LACPC in denying the appeal\nin part and granting the appeal in part, and sustaining the decision of the\nAdvisory Agency dated May 26, 2023; and approving, pursuant to Sections\n17.03 and 17.15 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC), a Vesting\nTentative Tract Map No. 74876­CN; for the merger and re­subdivision of\nthree lots into one ground lot and nine airspace lots for residential and\ncommercial condominium purposes, and above and below grade parking,\nas shown on map stamp­dated February 14, 2022, and a haul route for the\nexport of approximately 89,750 cubic yards of soil, for the properties\nlocated at 754 South Hope Street and 609 ­ 625 West 8th Street, subject\nto Modified Conditions of Approval.\nApplicant: Stuart Morkun, MFA 8th Grand and Hope LLC\nRepresentative: Edgar Khalatian, Mayer Brown, LLP\nCase No. VTT­74876­CN­2A\nEnvironmental No. ENV­2017­506­EIR; SCH No. 2019050010\nRelated Case Nos. CPC­2017­505­TDR­ZV­SPPA­DD­SPR­1A; ZA­\n2021­7053­ZAI­1A\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted\nTIME LIMIT FILE ­ MAY 15, 2024\n(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION ­ MAY 15, 2024)\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted\nTIME LIMIT FILE ­ MAY 15, 2024\n(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION ­ MAY 15, 2024)\nSUPPORTING MATERIALS\nMaterials relating to items on the agenda are available on the Office of the City Clerk's Council File Management System found at\nhttps://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect by entering the Council File number (e.g., 00­0000) associated with the agenda item.\nPUBLIC INPUT AT CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS\nMembers of the public who wish to speak on one or multiple items shall have an opportunity to speak up to one minute per item up\nto a total of two minutes for two or more agenda items. 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Telecommunications Relay Service is a\ntelephone service that allows persons with hearing or speech disabilities to place and receive telephone calls. TRS is available in\nall 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. territories for local and/or long distance calls. TRS providers ­\ngenerally telephone companies ­ are compensated for the costs of providing TRS from either a state or a federal fund. There is no\ncost to the TRS user.\nWhat forms of TRS are available? There are several forms of TRS, depending on the particular needs of the user and the equipment\navailable: TRS includes: Text to Voice TIY­Based TRS; Speech­to­Speech Relay Service; Shared Non­English Language Relay\nService; Captioned Telephone Relay Service; Internet Protocol Relay Service; and Video Relay Service. Please visit this site for detail\ndescriptions, https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications­relay­service­trs.\nCouncil's final action on a matter will become a part of the administrative record.\nTELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE (TRS) COMMUNICATIONS\nIndividuals who are deaf and hard of hearing, and individuals with a speech disability, may be able to avail themselves of both for\npeer­to­peer and third­party telecommunications relay service (TRS) communications. Telecommunications Relay Service is a\ntelephone service that allows persons with hearing or speech disabilities to place and receive telephone calls. TRS is available in\nall 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. territories for local and/or long distance calls. TRS providers ­\ngenerally telephone companies ­ are compensated for the costs of providing TRS from either a state or a federal fund. There is no\ncost to the TRS user.\nWhat forms of TRS are available? There are several forms of TRS, depending on the particular needs of the user and the equipment\navailable: TRS includes: Text to Voice TIY­Based TRS; Speech­to­Speech Relay Service; Shared Non­English Language Relay\nService; Captioned Telephone Relay Service; Internet Protocol Relay Service; and Video Relay Service. Please visit this site for detail\ndescriptions, https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications­relay­service­trs.\nDon't hang up! Some people hang up on TRS calls because they think the caller is a telemarketer. If you hear, "Hello, this is the relay\nservice…" when you pick up the phone, please don't hang up! You are about to talk, through a TRS provider, to a person who is deaf,\nhard­of­hearing, or has a speech disability.\nFor more information about FCC programs to promote access to telecommunications services for people with disabilities, visit the\nFCC's Disability Rights Office website.