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Hollywood Studio District Board Regular Meeting

January 11, 2021 6:30 pm

Virtual Meeting

Minutes

Approved on February 8, 2021 Edit Approval

[6:34 pm] Meeting called to order. John Franklin Sierra presiding. Edit

Edit Roll Call

[6:35 pm] The roll was called.

  • Present (11): Damien Burke, Grace Contangco, Milton Cruz, Laura Graves, Doug Haines, Frankie Holt, Guy Langman, Bill Murphy, Benjamin Rosen, John Franklin Sierra, and Theodore Wachtel
  • Absent (5): Anthony Conley, Dasler Jimenez, Kate Pynoos, Rosalinda Sierra, and Michael Tessler

[6:36 pm] John Sierra gave the report from the chair covering the current situation with the COVID pandemic and information about documents related to today's meeting. Edit

[6:38 pm] Sean Starkey gave a report from Councilmember O'Farrell's office (CD-13). Edit

[6:44 pm] Mario Hernandez gave a report from DONE covering the upcoming Neighborhood Council elections. Edit

[6:46 pm] John Sierra relayed a report from Erin Seinfeld of Supervisor Kuel's office. Edit

[6:49 pm] John Sierra gave a report from the Executive Committee. Edit

[6:49 pm] John Sierra announced the resignation of Tabatha Yelós as chair of the outreach committee. Edit

[6:51 pm] Ben Rosen gave a report covering the ongoing survey about the slow streets program. Edit

[6:53 pm] Damien Burke gave a report from the Bylaws, Selection, and Election Committee. Edit

[6:54 pm] Doug Haines gave a report from the PLUM Committee. Edit

[6:58 pm] Daniel Perez gave a report from the Budget Advocates. Edit

Edit

[7:03 pm]A motion was made related to agenda item VIIA

The motion was: Approve the December 14, 2020 meeting minutes

Edit

[7:03 pm] The assembly voted on a motion to:

Approve the December 14, 2020 meeting minutes
  • Ayes (11): Damien Burke, Grace Contangco, Milton Cruz, Laura Graves, Doug Haines, Frankie Holt, Guy Langman, Bill Murphy, Benjamin Rosen, John Franklin Sierra, and Theodore Wachtel
  • Noes (0): none

The motion passed.

[7:05 pm] Dasler Jimenez arrived at the meeting. Editar

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[7:07 pm]A motion was made.

The motion was: Recommend that the Department of City Planning make the approval of the conditional use permit at 6055 Carlton Way conditional on the following changes to the landscaping plan: 1). Fig vines are to be planted on the west side of the existing iron fence via sidewalk cut outs; 2). Bougainvillea or fig vine are to be grown on/between the pillars of the east side of fence; 3). Parkway landscaping must have an automatic irrigation system, not hand watering as proposed; 4). The color of the existing black, iron fence is to be painted a lighter shade to lessen its overbearing appearance; 5). Daily maintenance of the parkway is required (i.e. trash pick up and gardening).

Edit

[7:07 pm] The assembly voted on a motion to:

Recommend that the Department of City Planning make the approval of the conditional use permit at 6055 Carlton Way conditional on the following changes to the landscaping plan: 1). Fig vines are to be planted on the west side of the existing iron fence via sidewalk cut outs; 2). Bougainvillea or fig vine are to be grown on/between the pillars of the east side of fence; 3). Parkway landscaping must have an automatic irrigation system, not hand watering as proposed; 4). The color of the existing black, iron fence is to be painted a lighter shade to lessen its overbearing appearance; 5). Daily maintenance of the parkway is required (i.e. trash pick up and gardening).
  • Ayes (12): Damien Burke, Grace Contangco, Milton Cruz, Laura Graves, Doug Haines, Frankie Holt, Dasler Jimenez, Guy Langman, Bill Murphy, Benjamin Rosen, John Franklin Sierra, and Theodore Wachtel
  • Noes (0): none

The motion passed.

Edit

[7:18 pm]A motion was made related to agenda item IX

The motion was: Submit the CIS in support of CF 20-1042 Equitable distribution of new housing.

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[7:18 pm] The assembly voted on a motion to:

Submit the CIS in support of CF 20-1042 Equitable distribution of new housing.
  • Ayes (4): Damien Burke, Grace Contangco, Laura Graves, and John Franklin Sierra
  • Noes (6): Milton Cruz, Doug Haines, Frankie Holt, Dasler Jimenez, Guy Langman, and Bill Murphy
  • Abstentions (2): Benjamin Rosen and Theodore Wachtel

The motion failed.

[8:23 pm] Meeting adjourned.