City Council

(10) 26-0622 CD 5 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION and PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the inclusion of Fox Apartments, located at 10251 - 10257 West Santa Monica Boulevard; and 1749 - 1755 South Ensley 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 recommendations of the CHC relative to the inclusion of Fox Apartments, located at 10251 - 10257 West Santa Monica Boulevard; and 1749 - 1755 South Ensley Avenue, in the list of Historic-Cultural Monuments. Applicant: Adrian Scott Fine, Los Angeles Conservancy Owners: SM Ensley Property LLC; and Saundra Borie, Trustee, Saundra Borie Trust Case No. CHC-2025-6217-HCM Environmental No. ENV-2025-6218-CE Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the CHC. Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.