TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Carrie Tai, AICP, Community Development Director
Talyn Mirzakhanian, Planning Manager
Ted Faturos, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:Title
Public Hearing De Novo to Consider a Master Use Permit for a New 162-Room, 81,775 Square-Foot Hotel with Full Alcohol Service for Hotel Patrons and A New 16,268 Square-Foot Retail and Office Building; and Reduced Parking with 152 Parking Spaces at 600 S. Sepulveda Boulevard; Waive Appeal Fee for Both Appellants; and Make an Environmental Determination in Accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (MB Hotel Partners, LLC) (Community Development Director Tai).
a) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING DE NOVO
b) CONSIDER WAIVING APPEAL FEE FOR APPELLANTS
c) CONSIDER DIRECTING STAFF TO DRAFT A RESOLUTION MAKING AN ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) AND CONDITIONALLY APPROVING THE MASTER USE PERMIT FOR CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION AT A SUBSEQUENT COUNCIL MEETING
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct a public hearing de novo and direct staff to prepare a resolution making an environmental determination under CEQA and approving the Master Use Permit subject to conditions.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Applicant MB Hotel Partners, LLC has submitted an application for a Master Use Permit for a new 81,775 square-foot four-story hotel and a separate new 16,268 square-foot two-story retail and office building on a 65,419 square-foot lot. A Use Permit is required for any site over 10,000 square feet in size and any building over 5,000 square feet in size in the CG General Commercial District. A Use Permit is also required for hotel uses, uses that have alcohol service, and requests for reduced parking. A Master Use Permit is required when a site has multiple uses per Manhattan Beach Municipal...
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