Los Angeles
City Council
Agenda Item 50
(50) 180445S1 CDs 8, 9, 10 PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, ADDENDA AND RELATED CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS, PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the existing West Adams Baldwin Hills L eimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay District (West Adams CPIO) and the existing Southeast Los Angeles Community Plan Implementation Overlay District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: Tuesday 1. FIND, based on2,the - July independent 2024 - judgment of the decisionmaker, PAGE 37 after consideration of the whole of the administrative record, COMMITTEE REPORT and ORDINANCES FIRST CONSIDERATION relative to amending the existing West Adams Baldwin Hills L eimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay District (West Adams CPIO) and the existing Southeast Los Angeles Community Plan Implementation Overlay District. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: 1. FIND, based on the independent judgment of the decisionmaker, after consideration of the whole of the administrative record, including Environmental Impact Report, SCH Nos. 2008101097 and 2008101098, (ENV20081780EIR and ENV20081781EIR), certified on November 22, 2017 (Project EIR), Addendum dated October 2022, and updated June 2024, the project was assessed in the Project EIR and Addenda; and pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15162 and 15164, that no subsequent or supplemental EIR, or negative declaration is required for approval of the Proposed Project. 2. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC) as the Findings of Council. 3. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated November 28, 2022 to make the zone changes as shown in the Zoning Map. 4. PRESENT and ADOPT the accompanying ORDINANCE dated June 13, 2024, amending: 1) the existing West AdamsBaldwin HillsLeimert Community Plan Implementation Overlay District (West Adams CPIO) adopted in Ordinance No. 184794, and amended by Ordinance Nos. 186401, 187643, 188007, to incentivize publicly accessible open space and the extension of an Active Transportation Corridor to the Fairview Heights Station on the Metro K Line (Crenshaw/LAX Line) in the Hyde Park Industrial Corridor Subarea, as part of the Slauson Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan; and, 2) the existing Southeast Los Angeles Community Plan Implementation Overlay District (Ordinance No. 185925) that will add new Slauson Subareas to encourage green jobs, provide expanded affordable housing opportunities, and path oriented building design as part of an update to the Slauson Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan. 5. APPROVE the following amendments to: Section VI3.E.2(a) of the Southeast LA CPIO Ordinance (pg. 56) regarding Slauson Subareas SI, SJ, SK1, SK2, and SL shall be corrected to read as follows: (a) NonPath Abutting Sites. For a Project that does not abut the Tuesday - July 2, 2024 - Corridor, the following Active Transportation PAGE 38 development standards shall apply: building design as part of an update to the Slauson Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan. 5. APPROVE the following amendments to: Section VI3.E.2(a) of the Southeast LA CPIO Ordinance (pg. 56) regarding Slauson Subareas SI, SJ, SK1, SK2, and SL shall be corrected to read as follows: (a) NonPath Abutting Sites. For a Project that does not abut the Active Transportation Corridor, the following development standards shall apply: 6. REQUEST the City Attorney to prepare and present a revised Ordinance that incorporates the amendments in Recommendation No. 5. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the City Attorney. Neither the City Administrative Office nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.