The Plaza Apartments/ ENV-2021-9864-CE/ DIR-2021-9863-TOC-HCA/ ZA-2022-7716-ZAI
Summary
SCH Number
2025080473
Public Agency
City of Los Angeles
Document Title
The Plaza Apartments/ ENV-2021-9864-CE/ DIR-2021-9863-TOC-HCA/ ZA-2022-7716-ZAI
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/12/2025
Document Description
The Project involves the demolition of the existing two-story commercial building and the construction, use, and maintenance of a seven-story, mixed-use building with 72 dwelling units and 2,100 square feet of ground floor commercial space. The residential use of the project will encompass a floor area of 53,726 square feet resulting in a total floor area of 55,826 square feet. The building will rise to a maximum building height of 83 feet and 10 inch. The Project will set aside eight (8) dwelling units for ELI Households. The Project will provide 44 residential parking spaces and six (6) commercial parking spaces. The Project will also provide a total of 66 bicycle parking spaces: 8 short-term and 58 long-term. The Project also involves the redesignation of the front yard setback along South Hayworth Avenue to West Pico Boulevard. The Project will not remove any protected 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
Gary Benjamin
Agency Name
Alchemy Planning + Land Use
Job Title
Agent / Representative
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Angeles
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
West Pico Blvd. and South Hayworth Avenue
Zip
90019
Other Location Info
5879 West Pico Boulevard
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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