City Council

(18) 23-0667 CD 10 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) appeal filed for the properties located at 1041 –1047 South Crenshaw Boulevard. Recommendations for Council action: DETERMINE, that based on the whole of the administrative record, that the project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to Article 19, Section 15332, Class 32 of the CEQA Guidelines, and there is no substantial evidence demonstrating that an exception to a categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15300.2 applies. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Department of City Planning (DCP) as the Findings of Council. RESOLVE TO DENY THE APPEAL filed by Virginia Jauregui, and THEREBY SUSTAIN the Director of Planning’s determination in approving a Categorical Exemption, No. ENV-­2022-­9090-­CE-­1A,  as the environmental clearance for the construction of a new 7­-story residential-use building with 60 multi­family residential dwelling units, of which 10 percent (6 units) will be reserved for Extremely Low Income households, and 39 parking spaces split between one ground level and the second level, as required by the Los Angeles Municipal Code and applicable Transit Oriented Communities incentives; for the properties located at 1041 – 1047 South Crenshaw Boulevard. Applicant: Garrett Lee, 1047 Crenshaw, LP Representative: Gary Benjamin, Alchemy Planning + Land Use Case No. DIR­-2022-­9089-­TOC-­VHCA Environmental No. ENV-­2022-­9090-­CE-­1A