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September 09, 2025 Item #14

Agenda Item 14

(14)\n24-1490\nCD 4\nCategorical Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15332, Class 32 (In-Fill\nDevelopment Project), and related CEQA findings; report from the Los\nAngeles City Planning Commission (LACPC); and an Appeal filed by\nLozeau Drury LLP on behalf of Supporters Alliance for Environmental\nResponsibility (SAFER) (Representative: Hayley Uno, Lozeau Drury\nLLP), from the LACPC’s determination in approving a Categorical\nExemption as the environmental clearance for the demolition of the\ntwo commercial structures, a surface parking lot, and a billboard; and\nthe construction, use, and maintenance of a seven-story, 126,770\nsquare-foot, 139-unit mixed-use building, reserving 16 units for\nExtremely Low Income Household occupancy, and providing 104\nresidential parking spaces and 41 commercial parking spaces. The\napplicant proposes to grade an export of up to 35,950 cubic yards of\nearth; for the properties located at 1666 North Vermont Avenue (1642 1666 North Vermont Avenue; 4646 - 4650 West Prospect Avenue; and\n4685 - 4697 West Hollywood Boulevard).\nApplicant: Ben Pirian Hollywood 26 Real Estate, LLC and Vermont 26\nReal Estate Properties, LLC\nCase No. DIR-2019-6738-SPPA-SPP-TOC-SPR-HCA-M1-1A\nEnvironmental No. ENV-2024-359-CE-1A\nFinancial Policies Statement: No