May 17, 2022 Planning and Land Use Committee

Agenda

Neighborhood Council of Westchester/Playa
www.ncwpdr.org

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Chairperson Julie Ross
Meeting Date: May 17, 2022 6:30 pm
Meeting Place Online via Zoom or by telephone

Call to Order:

Introductions

Discussion/Action (Motion):

1.

Reports, announcements from City,County,Government officials.

2.

Approval of minutes for April 19, 2022 meeting.

3.

Update by Committee Member Tracy Thrower Conyers:
Tracy will give a Mid-Session Legislative Update on housing bills based on recent information provided by LivableCA.

4.

DIR-2022-2229-CDP/ENV-2022-2230-CE
403 E. Manchester Ave., Playa del Rey
Applicant is requesting a Coastal Development Permit for the remodel and addition to an existing single family dwelling including 1103 sq. ft. first floor addition and a new 893 sq. ft. second story.
Second presentation to PLUC. First presentation was information only.
Presentation by John Hamilton/Joseph Cohan, Hamilton Architects, Inc.

Public Comment
Committee Discussion
Chair Discussion Recap
Possible Committee Action: Motion to recommend the board support/deny/modify.

5.

Stanley’s
8737-8741 La Tijera Blvd., Westchester
Second presentation to PLUC. Applicant requesting a conditional use permit to allow the sale, dispensing and on site consumption of a full line of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a proposed 2,501 sq.ft. restaurant with 41 interior seats and a 394 sq. ft. outdoor patio with 16 exterior seats. Operating hours of 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM daily in the(Q)C2-1 CDO Zone.
At the April meeting stakeholders expressed safety and parking concerns. Committee recommended that applicant meet with the Westchester Parking Assoc. and the Westchester Town Center for their support and input, then return to PLUC.

Presenter: Krista Garritano of Liquor License Agents
Public Comment
Committee Discussion
Chair Discussion Recap
Possible Committee Action: Motion to recommend the board support/deny/modify

6.

Update by Chair on projects in the community.

Public Comment:

Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items, 1 minute.

For More Info:

Public Comment Request

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