CITY OF LOS ANGELES
WESTLAKE SOUTH
CALIFORNIA
NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL
GOVERNING BOARD OFFICERS:
Nelson A. Castillo, Esq.
President
GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS:
Michael R. Barnes
Vice-President
ERIC M. GARCETTI
Randy Waller
Secretary
MAYOR
Gustavo Flores
Treasurer
CONTACT INFORMATION:
P.O. Box 17688
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel. (323) 909-2939
www.wsncla.org
facebook.com/WSNCLA
Michael R. Barnes, CBO Stakeholder
Nelson A. Castillo, Business Stakeholder
Gustavo Flores, Resident Stakeholder
Manuel Flores, Jr., Resident Stakeholder
Jorge A. Garcia, Business Stakeholder
Kenneth Goodlett, Resident Stakeholder
Philip Laventure, CBO Stakeholder
Jonathan Schaeffer, Resident Stakeholder
Anthony Tucker, CBO Stakeholder
Randy Waller, At-Large Stakeholder
Governing Board Special Meeting Agenda
Agenda de la Reunión Especial de la Mesa Directiva
Date/Fecha:
Mon./Lunes 02/23/2015
6:15 p.m.
Location/Lugar:
Royal Palms Recovery Center
360 S. Westlake Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90057
1. Welcoming remarks / Bienvenida (1 minute)
2. Call to order / Llamada al orden (1 minute)
3. Pledge of Allegiance (I pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic
for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all). / Juramento de
Lealtad (Yo prometo lealtad a la bandera de los Estados Unidos de América, y a la República que representa,
una Nación bajo Dios, entera, con Libertad y Justicia para todos). (1 minute)
4. Review of the Westlake South Neighborhood Council (WSNC) Bylaws Article II (Mission and Policy) /
Revisión del Artículo II (Misión y Política) de los Estatutos del Concejo Vecinal de Westlake Sur (WSNC) (2
minutes)
5. Public Comments/Announcements on Non-Agenda Items within the Board’s jurisdiction (remarks
limited to up to 2 minutes per speaker). / Comentarios del público/Anuncios sobre asuntos que no están en la
agenda y los cuales están dentro de la jurisdicción de la junta (comentarios se limitan a un máximo de 2
minutos por orador). (10 minutes)
6. Discussion and possible action on whether the WSNC Board should reconsider the West Seventh Street
Property, LLC’s Application for Master Conditional Use Permit (MCUP), Conditional Use PermitAlcohol (CUB), Conditional Use Permit-Commercial Corner Developments and Mini-Shopping Center
(CUZ) and Master Plan Approval (MPA) for a project located at 1728-1738 W. 7th Street, Los Angeles,
CA, which was heard at the January 26, 2015, board meeting and the board voted to approve. / Discusión
y posible acción sobre si el concejo del WSNC debería reconsiderar la Solicitud de West Seventh Street
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Property LLC para un “Master Conditional Use Permit (MCUP), Conditional Use Permit-Alcohol (CUB),
Conditional Use Permit-Commercial Corner Developments and Mini-Shopping Center (CUZ) and Master Plan
Approval (MPA)” para un proyecto ubicado en el 1728-1738 W. 7th Street, Los Angeles,CA, que fue discutido
el 26 de enero del 2015 en la reunion de la junta directiva y la cual voto para aprobar el proyecto. (15
minutes)
7. Discussion and possible action regarding the West Seventh Street Property, LLC’s Application for
Master Conditional Use Permit (MCUP), Conditional Use Permit-Alcohol (CUB), Conditional Use
Permit-Commercial Corner Developments and Mini-Shopping Center (CUZ) and Master Plan Approval
(MPA) for a project located at 1728-1738 W. 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA. The application seeks the
following: / Discusión y posible acción sobre la Solicitud de West Seventh Street Property LLC para un
“Master Conditional Use Permit (MCUP), Conditional Use Permit-Alcohol (CUB), Conditional Use PermitCommercial Corner Developments and Mini-Shopping Center (CUZ) and Master Plan Approval (MPA)” para
un proyecto ubicado en el 1728-1738 W. 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA. La solicitud solicita lo siguiente: (15
minutes)
MCUP 1728-1738 W 7th: A Master Conditional Use Permit to allow the on-site sale and consumption of a full
line of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a new bar having dancing and live entertainment; the on-site
sale and consumption of a full line of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a new restaurant having dancing
and live entertainment and with an outdoor patio area; and the on-site sale and consumption of a full line of
alcoholic beverages in conjunction with three other new restaurants in the C2-2 zone.
A Conditional Use Permit to allow hours of operation from 7:00am to 2:00am daily in lieu of the 11:00pm to
7:00am business hours restrictions of the Mini-Shopping Center Ordinance for five new establishments located
in one 13,500 square foot building in the C2-2 zone.
PA1 1728 W 7th “Restaurant 1”: A Master Plan Approval to allow the on-site sale and consumption of a full
line of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a new 2,080 square foot restaurant having 66 patron seats and
hours of operation from 7:00am to 2:00am daily.
PA2 1730 W 7th “Restaurant 2”: A Master Plan Approval to allow the on-site sale and consumption of a full
line of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a new 2,715 square foot restaurant offering live entertainment
and patron dancing and having 52 patron seats and an assembly area for 117 occupants inside and 115 patron
seats outside in a 1,770 square foot uncovered outdoor patio for a total of 284 patrons with hours of operation
from 7:00am to 2:00am daily.
PA3 1732 W 7th “Restaurant 3”: A Master Plan Approval to allow the on-site sale and consumption of a full
line of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a new 1,525 square foot restaurant having 41 patron seats and
hours of operation from 7:00am to 2:00am daily.
PA4 1734 W 7th “Restaurant 4”: A Master Plan Approval to allow the on-site sale and consumption of a full
line of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a new 1,525 square foot restaurant having 41 patron seats and
hours of operation from 7:00am to 2:00am daily.
PA5 1738 W 7th “Bar”: A Master Plan Approval to allow the on-site sale and consumption of a full line of
alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a new 3,500 square foot bar offering live entertainment and patron
dancing with 75 patron seats and an assembly area for 121 patrons for a total of 196 patrons and hours of
operation from 7:00am to 2:00am daily.
8. Adjournment / Cierre
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LEGALLY REQUIRED OFFICIAL POSTING -PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE UNTIL AFTER BELOW DATE AND TIME
Monday, February 23, 2015 AT 10:00 PM
The Westlake South Neighborhood Council Agenda is posted for public review at the following locations:
• City of Los Angeles Early Notification System (ENS)
• Westlake Plumbing & Hardware - 1818 James Wood Blvd.
• 7 & 8 Market - 747 South Westlake Avenue
• Immaculate Conception Church - 1483 James Wood Blvd.
• Esperanza Elementary School - 680 Little Street
• Curacao Business Center - 1605 West Olympic Blvd.
PUBLIC INPUT AT NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL MEETINGS -- The public is requested to fill out a
"Speaker Card" to address the Board on any item on the Agenda PRIOR to the Board taking action on an
item. Comments from the public on Agenda items will be heard only when the respective item is being
considered. Comments on other matters, not appearing on the Agenda that are within the Board's subject
matter jurisdiction, will be heard during the Public Comment On Non-Agenda Items period. Time allocations
for agenda items are approximate and may be shortened or lengthened at the discretion of the Board.
THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT -- As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans
with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon
request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services and activities.
Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices and other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided
upon request. To ensure availability of services, please make your request at least three (3) business days (72
hours) prior to the meeting you wish to attend by contacting WSNC President Nelson A. Castillo via e-mail at
[email protected] or telephone 323-909-2939.
RECONSIDERATION PROCESS -- Board member(s) that voted on the prevailing side of the decision may
call Reconsideration of a vote by the Board as a motion.
GRIEVANCE PROCESS -- A stakeholder, or a group of stakeholders, may present a grievance concerning
the legality of actions by the Board during public comment. A panel set by the Board will examine
substantive grievances, and the decisions may be appealed to the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment.
PUBLIC ACCESS OF RECORDS -- In compliance with Government Code Section 54957.5, non-exempt
writings that are distributed to a majority or all of the Board in advance of a meeting, may be reviewed at a
scheduled meeting. In addition, if you would like a copy of any record related to an item on the Agenda,
please contact WSNC President Nelson A. Castillo at [email protected] or telephone NC Support at 213978-1551 or via e-mail at: [email protected].
WSNC BYLAWS -- Please be advised that the Bylaws of the Westlake South Neighborhood Council provide
a process for reconsideration of actions as well as a grievance procedure. For your convenience, the WSNC
Bylaws are available during every meeting.
RECORDING MEETINGS -- Note that Board meetings may be sound and/or video recorded for backup to
Minutes.
We look forward to seeing you!
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