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CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS
Room 280A
455 N. Rexford Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING

AGENDA

Wednesday, July 15, 2015
1:30 p.m.

OPEN MEETING

ROLL CALL

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

1. Approval of Minutes from the Architectural Commission Regular Meeting of June 17, 2015.

Tab 1 - June 17, 2015 Minutes

CONSENT CALENDAR

2. TIFFANY & CO. (PL1503127)  210 North Rodeo Drive Request for approval of a revision to a previously approved construction barricade graphic.  The Architectural Commission previously adopted a Categorical Exemption for the project on March 18, 2015 pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; no further environmental review is required at this time.

Tab 2 - Tiffany & Co.

3. BOTTEGA VENETA (PL1503182)  320 North Rodeo Drive Request for approval of a revision to a previously approved construction barricade graphic.  The Architectural Commission previously adopted a Categorical Exemption for the project on March 18, 2015 pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; no further environmental review is required at this time.

Tab 3 - Bottega Veneta

4. EMPORIO ARMANI (PL1500096)  338 North Rodeo Drive Request for approval of a revision to a previously approved façade remodel.  The Architectural Commission previously adopted a Categorical Exemption for the project on January 21, 2015 pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; no further environmental review is required at this time.

Tab 4 - Emporio Armani

CONTINUED BUSINESS

5. VERIZON WIRELESS (PL1504532)  9049 Olympic Boulevard Request for approval of to modify an existing wireless telecommunications facility.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. (Continued from the April 15, 2015 Architectural Commission meeting.)

Tab 5 - Verizon Wireless

6. OBAGI (PL1506057)  270 North Canon Drive Request for approval of a sign accommodation to allow multiple business identification signs and a sign accommodation to allow multiple building identification signs.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. (Continued from the May 20, 2015 Architectural Commission meeting.)

Tab 6 - Obagi

NEW BUSINESS - PUBLIC HEARINGS



GUIDE FOR PERSONS INTENDING TO SPEAK

This guide has been prepared as an aid so that you will be able to express you opinions briefly and clearly before the Commission and thus increase the effectiveness of your presentation. Remarks are limited to 3 minutes unless extended by the Commission.

  1. State your Name and Address.
  2. Organization you represent if any.
  3. Your Statement should include all pertinent facts within your knowledge. It is important to discuss only those matters relating to the hearing and to tie your discussion of the facts directly to the decision you wish the Commission to reach.

Written Testimony
In order to have written material included in the Architectural Commissioner’s mailed Agenda Packet, 10 copies of the material must be delivered to the Planning office no later than 8 calendar days before the date of the Architectural Commission Hearing. Written material (10 copies) that is presented to the Architectural Commission after this date and up to 1:00 p.m. the day of the Architectural Commission Hearing, will be included in the Commissioners’ Agenda folder, but may not be reviewed by individual Commissioners due to the amount of material that the Commissioners have to review for the Agenda.



7. SCOTCH & SODA (PL1509411)  365 North Beverly Drive Request for approval of a façade remodel and business identification signage.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Tab 7 - Scotch & Soda

8. BLÃœ LUXURY APARTMENTS (PL1509420)  8601 Wilshire Boulevard Request for approval of a façade modification, building identification signage, and a sign accommodation for multiple business identification signs.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Tab 8 - Blu Luxury Apartments

PROJECT PREVIEWS

9. 135-145 SOUTH MAPLE DRIVE (PL1509327)  Request for preliminary review of a façade remodel to an existing multi-family residential building.

Tab 9 - 135-145 South Maple Drive

10. L’ERMITAGE HOTEL (PL1509477)  9291 Burton Way Request for preliminary review of a new rooftop enclosure on an existing hotel building.

Tab 10 - L’Ermitage Hotel

DISCUSSION * Architectural Awards

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION * Mayor’s Cabinet Report (Tab 11)

Tab 11 - Mayor’s Cabinet Report

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY PLANNER * Staff-level Approvals (Tab 12) * Conflict of Interest Review (Tab 13)

Tab 12 - Staff-level Approvals

Tab 13 - Conflict of Interest Review

ADJOURNMENT