HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 12f - Final Map No. 74697 for Eight Unit Multi-Family Condominiums at 22-26 E. Colorado Blvd.
DATE: February 18, 2020
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
FROM: Jason Kruckeberg, Assistant City Manager/Development Services Director
Lisa Flores, Planning & Community Development Administrator
Prepared By: Luis Torrico, Senior Planner
SUBJECT: FINAL MAP NO. 74697 WITH A CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION UNDER
THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (”CEQA”) FOR AN
EIGHT UNIT MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM
SUBDIVISION AT 22-26 EAST COLORADO BOULEVARD
Recommendation: Approve
SUMMARY
Tentative tract maps and final maps are required for all subdivisions that result in or
modify five or more parcels or condominium units. In accordance with Arcadia
Development Code Section 9105.05.050, the City Council shall approve a final map if it
conforms to all the requirements of the subdivision regulations of the Development
Code and the State Subdivision Map Act. Tentative Tract Map No. 74697 was
conditionally approved by the Planning Commission on July 10, 2018, to combine two
legal lots into one lot for an eight unit multi-family residential condominium subdivision
at 22-26 E. Colorado Boulevard. Final Map No. 74697 has met all applicable criteria
(please see Attachment No. 1). Therefore, it is recommended that the City Council
approve Final Map No. 74697, along with a categorical exemption under the California
Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”).
DISCUSSION
Final Map No. 76053 will consolidate two legal lots into one lot to accommodate the
construction of an eight unit multi-family residential condominium subdivision. According
to Development Code Section 9105.03.110, tentative maps are valid for 24 months after
the effective date. The tentative map for this project will expire on July 24, 2020. The
project is near completion, but a Certificate of Occupancy will not be issued until the
map has been approved and recorded by the Los Angeles Recorder’s Office.
The map has been reviewed by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works,
and the appropriate City Departments – refer to Attachment No. 2. The map has been
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found to be in substantial compliance with the tentative map as conditionally approved
by the Planning Commission and is in compliance with the subdivision regulations of the
City’s Development Code and the State Subdivision Map Act.
FISCAL IMPACT
There will be no fiscal impact incurred by the City as a result of this action.
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
Final Map No. 74697 is categorically exempt from environmental review under the
California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”), pursuant to Section 15332 of the CEQA
Guidelines as an infill development project. The Planning Commission affirmed this
finding and conditionally approved Tentative Tract Map No. 74967 at its regular meeting
on July 10, 2018.
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve Final Map No. 74697 with a categorical
exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) for an eight unit
multi-family residential condominium subdivision at 22-26 East Colorado Boulevard.
Attachment No. 1: Final Map No. 74697
Attachment No. 2: Letter of Compliance from Los Angeles County
Attachment No. 1
Attachment No. 1
Final Map No. 74697
Attachment No. 2
Attachment No. 2
Letter of Compliance from Los Angeles
County