Los Angeles
PLUM
(15) 26-0975-S1
CD 15 Categorical Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15301 (Class 1),
15303 (Class 3), and 15331 (Class 31), and related CEQA Findings;
report from the Harbor Area Planning Commission (HAPC); and an
appeal filed by Noel Gould, June Smith, Robin Rudisill, and Emma
Rault, from the determination of the HAPC in: 1) Approving, pursuant
to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Chapter 1 Section 12.27 and
Chapter 1A Section 13.B.5.3, a Zone Variance to allow the continued
use of an existing non-conforming historic cafe in the R1-1XL Zone,
and 2) Approving, pursuant to LAMC Chapter 1 Section 12.27 and
Chapter 1A Section 13.B.5.3, a Zone Variance to allow the on-site sale
and consumption of beer and wine in the R1-1 XL Zone; for the
continuation and rehabilitation of an existing 736 square-foot historic
cafe, proposing 73 total seats with 27 indoor seats and 46 uncovered
outdoor seats with on-site sale and consumption of beer and wine with
the proposed hours of operation of 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily, and the
demolition of an existing 1,118 square-foot garage, and the
construction of a new, two-story 2,453 square-foot single-family
dwelling with an attached 1,070 square-foot Accessory Dwelling Unit
both measuring 21 feet in height, along with an attached two-car
garage and one carport in the Dual Permit Jurisdiction Area of the
Coastal Zone; for the property located at 700 West Paseo del Mar,
subject to Conditions of Approval.
Applicant: Vartan Achabahian, Masis Holdings, LLC
Representative: Jesi Harris, Brian Silveira & Associates
Case No. ZA-2023-7218-ZV-CDP-MEL-HCA-2A
Environmental No. ENV-2023-7220-CE
Related Cases: ZA-2023-7218-ZV-CDP-MEL-HCA-1A; ZA-2023-7218-
ZV-CDP-MEL-HCA
Fiscal Impact Statement: No