Los Angeles
City Council
(7) 25-1487
CD 7 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE
MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of
Elmer Reavis House, located at 10620 - 10626 North Samoa Avenue,
in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments.
Recommendations for Council action:
1. DETERMINE that the proposed designation is
categorically exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to
Article 19, Section 15308, Class 8 and Article 19,
Section 15331, Class 31 of the State CEQA
Guidelines.
2. DETERMINE that the subject property conforms with
the definition of a Monument pursuant to Section
22.171.7 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code.
3. ADOPT the FINDINGS of the Cultural Heritage
Commission (CHC) as the Findings of Council.
4. APPROVE the inclusion of Elmer Reavis House,
located at 10620 - 10626 North Samoa Avenue, in
the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments, but do not
include the parcel’s rear yard, including the
swimming pool and outbuilding, in the designation.
Applicant: Marsha Perloff, Little Landers Historical Society, Bolton
Hall Museum
Owners: Mark Dutton, Co-Trustee, Mark and Noelle Dutton Trust; and
Betsy D. Blackburn
Case No. CHC-2025-4169-HCM
Environmental No. ENV-2025-4170-CE