638 Berendo Project/ ENV-2023-4546-CE/ DIR-2023-4545-TOC-SPR-VHCA
Summary
SCH Number
2025021021
Public Agency
City of Los Angeles
Document Title
638 Berendo Project/ ENV-2023-4546-CE/ DIR-2023-4545-TOC-SPR-VHCA
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/26/2025
Document Description
The Project would demolish the existing surface parking lot and construct a new eight-story residential building with 163 apartment dwelling units with 39 parking spaces on the ground-floor level and one subterranean level (P1 ). Of the 163 dwelling units, 18 dwelling units will be reserved for Extremely Low Income Households. The Project would also provide 118 bicycle parking spaces (11 short-term and 107 long-term). The Project would remove two (2) non-protected street trees and will plant a total of 41 on-site trees.
Contact Information
Name
DAVID WOON
Agency Name
City of Los Angeles City Planning Department
Job Title
City Planning Associate
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Jim Ries,
Agency Name
Craig Lawson & Co., LLC
Job Title
Agent / Representative
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Angeles
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
S. BERENDO STREET and WILSHIRE BLVD
Zip
90005
Other Location Info
638-646 S. Berendo Street, 3273-3289 W. Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90005/90010
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15332 / Class 32
Reasons for Exemption
In-fill development meeting the conditions described in this section. (a) The project is consistent with the applicable general plan designation and all applicable general plan
policies as well as with the applicable zoning designation and regulations. (b) The proposed development occurs within city limits on a project site of no more than five acres substantially surrounded by urban uses. (c) The project site has no value as habitat for endangered, rare or threatened species. (d) Approval of the project would not result in any significant effects relating to traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality. (e) The site can be adequately served by all required utilities and public services.
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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