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SR-082581-11At i auc a 5 issi Santa Monica, California, August 25, 1981 T0: Mayor and City Council FROM: City Staff SUBJECT: Final Map Approval Introduction This report transmits a Final Map for City Council approval of the following condominium project which received Tentative Approval September 25, 1980: TRACT ADDRESS DEVELOPER UNITS 37926 1855 and 1859 Ninth Street Luis Villalobos 12 (new) Background After public hearing and careful review of the record and staff recommendations, the City Planning Commission approved the Tentative Map for the above project. The action of the Planning Commission was based on its finding that the pro= - - posed subdivision should cause no substantial environmental damage and is in conformance with all state and local laws and regulations and applicable General Plan Elements. The Final P4ap conforms to the Tentative Map. The License Division reports that the developer has either paid or agreed to pay the condominium taxo The Building and Safety and Fire Departments indicate that the project meets present fire safety requirements. Approval by the County Engineer's offiee has been received for the project. Two `adoi,ning-lots at 1855 and 1859 Ninth Street were granted removal permits as uninhabitable and an exemption as single-family dwelling, respectively, by the Rent Control Board in the fall of 1979 and removed in that same year. The. subdivider purchased the property June 24, 1980-and made a claim for a vested right that was denied by the Council June 2, 1981. The developer had not obtained a building permit and is working towards recordation of a final map and completion of the project. ~/ A AUG 2 5 9Q R9 Mayor and City Council Alternatives Page 2 1. Approve-the final subdivision map if the City Council finds that the final subdivision map is in substantial compliance with the tentative subdivision map. Z Disapprove the final .subdivision map if the City Council finds that the final subdivision map is not in substantial compliance with the tentative subdivision map or if the City Council makes any of the findings set forth in Government Code Section 66474. Recommendation It is respectfully recommended that the final map be approved unless the Council makes the required findings for denial set forth in Section 66474 of the Government Code. Prepared by: James Lunsford