sr-072479-7bSanta Monica, California, June 6, 1979
TO: The Mayor and City Council JUP1 2 $ 1979
FROM: The City Staff
SUBJECTd Appeal - Tentative Tract No. 36671,36 Unit Condominium
Conversion for 305 San Vicente Boulevard, R4
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This report transmits an application from Joseph A. Lyons from
the determination of the Planning Commission's denial of a Tenta-
tive Tract Map for conversion of an existing apartment house to
condominiums.
Background
On November 20, 1978 the applicant filed a Tentative Tract blap
for conversion of the 36 unit apartment at 305 San Vicente Boule-
vard.to condominiums. The application came before.the Planning
Commission on April 2, 1979, was opposed by a number of the tenants
and continued to April 16th for further action. On April I6th
the matter was continued to May 2nd at which time it was denied
following further opposition by 9
pealed to the City Council.
Alternatives
Under State and local subdivision
comprises .the appeals body in the
and may affirm, reverse or modify
Commission. The determination of
tenants and subsequently ap-
procedures, the City Council
case of condominium applications
any determination of the Planning
the City Council is final.
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Mayor and City Council - 2 - June 6, 1979
The Council may therefore deny the appeal and uphold the
determination of the Planning Commission or grant the appeal
and overrule the Planning Commission's decision.
The Council could also grant the appeal, adding such require-
ment as they may believe indicated.
Recommendation
Inasmuch as the Planning Commission has .carefully considered the
application. on two occasions including public comments on both
occasions and determined that the proposed conversion should not
be approved, it is respectfully recommended that the appeal be
denied and the decision of the Planning Commission be upheld.
Prepared by: James Lunsford
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