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Council Mtg: April 18, 2000
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: City Staff
Santa Monica, California
SUBJECT: Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute
a Subdivision Improvement Agreement, and Adopt a Resolution
Approving Final Tract Map No. 52680 for a 10-Unit Condominium Project
at 1534-38 17t" Street.
INTRODUCTION
This report recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to negotiate
and execute a Subdivision Improvement Agreement and transmits for City Council
approval a Final Tract Map for the following condominium project. The Vesting
Tentative Map was approved by the Planning Commission on August 18, 1999.
PARCEL MAP
52680
ADDRESS
1534-38 17t" Street
SUBDIVIDER
17t" Street Lofts, LLC
UNITS
BACKGROUND
10
After public hearing and careful review of the record and staff recommendations, the
Planning Commission approved a Vesting Tentative Map for the above project on
August 18, 1999. The action of the Planning Commission was based on its findings
that the proposed subdivision will have no significant environmental impact and is in
conformance with all State and local laws and regulations and applicable General Plan
Elements. The Final Map conforms to the Tentative Map. The License Division
reports that the developer has agreed to pay the condominium tax. The project has
been approved by the Los Angeles County Engineer's office and certified by the City
Engineer for conformance with the Tentative Map and conditions thereon, the Subdivi-
sion Map Act and local ordinances. The City Attorney's office has approved the
covenants, conditions and restrictions for the Final Map as complying with the
conditions of the Tentative Map and applicable laws.
The applicant has signed the Subdivision Improvement Agreement, stating their
agreement with the City to complete the required public improvements at the expense
of the applicant. The improvements consist of paving the alley adjacent to the project.
The agreement has been approved as to content by the City Engineer and as to form
by the City Attorney.
BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT
The recommendation presented in this report does not have a budget or fiscal impact.
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to negotiate and
execute the Subdivision Improvement Agreement and adopt the accompanying
resolution approving Final Tract Map No. 52680.
Prepared by: Suzanne Frick, Director of Planning & Community Development
Jay M. Trevino, AICP, Planning Manager
Donna Jerex, Associate Planner
Attachments: A. Resolution