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October 17, 2023 Item #14

Agenda Item 14

(13)\n\n\n\n22-1162-S1\n\n\nCD 14\n\nMitigated Negative Declaration (MND), Erratum, Mitigation Measures, Mitigation Monitoring Program (MMP) and related California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings, report from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC), and an Appeal filed by UNITEHERE Local 11 (Representative: Jordan Sisson, Law Offices of Gideon Kracov) from the determination of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission (LACPC) in: 1) Approving, pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 12.24 W.1, a Conditional Use Permit to allow the sale of a full-line of alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption in conjunction with in-room mini-bars, the ground floor lobby, art studio/gallery and bar, 2nd-3rd floor art gallery, 4th floor art gallery, cafe and bar, and the 13th and 15th floor restaurant and bar all with daily operating hours from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. indoors and 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. outdoors and occasional live entertainment; 2) Approving, pursuant to LAMC Section 12.24 W.18, a Conditional Use Permit to permit public dancing in conjunction with the operation of restaurants and/or bars in the C2 Zone; 3) Approving, pursuant to LAMC Section 12.27, a Variance from LAMC Section 12.21 A.4 to allow zero on-site parking spaces in lieu of 56 required parking spaces; 4) Approving, pursuant to LAMC Section 12.28 A, a Zoning Administrator's Adjustment to maintain an existing non-conforming four-foot western side yard setback for the 2nd and 3rd floors of the existing building; to allow a three-foot rear yard setback, in lieu of a 20-foot rear yard setback, for the hotel addition; and allow an 11-foot western side yard setback, in lieu of a 16-foot side yard setback for the new hotel addition on the 5th through 15th floors; 5) Approving, pursuant to LAMC Section 11.5.14, a Redevelopment Plan Project Compliance Review for development activity involving a Residential Hotel/Single Room Occupancy Hotel (SRO); 6) Approving, pursuant to LAMC Section 16.50, a Site Plan Review for a proposed hotel containing more than 50 guest rooms; for a one-story addition to an existing, 14,910 square-foot, three-story hotel, and the construction, use, and maintenance of an attached, 15-story hotel with 103 guest rooms, resulting in a maximum height of 172 feet, five inches and a total floor area of 67,615 square feet, including 15,907 square feet of commercial floor area, including gallery, cafe, restaurant, and bar areas at the ground, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 13th, 14th, 15th and rooftop levels, the existing hotel building would remain and would undergo structural alterations, tenant improvements, and a one-story addition; for the properties located at 2053 – 2059 East 7th Street, subject to Modified Conditions of Approval.\n\nApplicant: Ralph Ziman, 1711 Lincoln LLC.\n\nRepresentative: Elizabeth Peterson, Elizabeth Peterson Group, Inc.\n\nCase No. CPC-2017-4734-GPA-ZC-HD-CUB-CUX-ZAA-ZV-RDP-SPR-1A\n\nRelated Case No. ZA-2021-9890-ZV-1A\n\nEnvironmental No. ENV-2017-4735-MND\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nFiscal Impact Statement: Yes\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nCommunity Impact Statement: None submitted\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nTIME LIMIT FILE - OCTOBER 31, 2023\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n(LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION - OCTOBER 31, 2023)\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Department of City Planning dated 10-12-23 - Supplemental Transmittal.pdf\n\n\n  \n \n  Attachment to Communication dated 10-12-23 - Appeal Response.pdf\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication(s) from Public_10-12-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication(s) from Public_10-11-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from City Tourism Department dated 10-10-23.pdf\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Applicant's Representative - Attachment No. 1_10-09-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Applicant's Representative - Attachment No. 2_10-09-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication(s) from Public_10-09-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication(s) from Public_10-06-2023\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication(s) from Public_10-06-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Proof of Publication_09-22-2023\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Committee Clerk - Notice_9-22-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Committee Chair - Consent to Time Limit Extension_9-14-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Applicant Representative - Consent to Time Limit Extension_9-14-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Appellant No. 1 Representative_9-06-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Committee Chair - Consent to Time Limit Extension_7-21-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Applicant Representative - Consent to Time Limit Extension_7-21-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Committee Chair - Consent to Time Limit Extension_3-30-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication from Applicant Representative - Consent to Time Limit Extension_3-30-23\n\n\n  \n \n  Report from Los Angeles City Planning Commission dated 10-12-22\n\n\n  \n \n  Communication(s) from Public_03-01-2023\n\n\n  \n \n  Attachment to Report dated 10-12-22 - Appeal 1 - Creed LA\n\n\n  \n \n  Attachment to Report dated 10-12-22 - Appeal 2 Unite Here Local 11\n\n\n  \n \n  Attachment to Report dated 10-12-22- Findings\n\n\n  \n \n  Attachment to Report dated 10-12-22 - Modified Conditions of Approval\n\n\n  \n \n  Attachment to Report dated 10-12-22 - Staff Report.pdf\n\n\n  \n \n  Attachment to Report dated 10-12-22 - Mailing List