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

ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING

AGENDA

Wednesday, November 18, 2015
1:30 p.m.

OPEN MEETING

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

1. Approval of Minutes from the Architectural Commission Regular Meeting of October 21, 2015.

Tab 1 - October 21, 2015 Minutes

CONSENT CALENDAR

2. JUICE SERVED HERE (PL1511173)  451 North Beverly Drive Request for approval of a revision to a previously approved façade remodel and landscaping.  The Architectural Commission previously adopted a Categorical Exemption for the project on August 19, 2015 pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; no further environmental review is required at this time.

Tab 2 - Juice Served Here

3. AT&T (PL1529600)  9659 South Santa Monica Boulevard Request for approval of a façade modification, a sign accommodation for multiple business identification signs, and a sign accommodation for private property-oriented business identification sign.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Tab 3 - AT&T

CONTINUED BUSINESS

4. BLÃœ LUXURY APARTMENTS (PL1509420)  8601 Wilshire Boulevard Request for approval of building identification signage and a sign accommodation to allow a business identification sign to project above the top surface of a marquee, awning, canopy, or similar architectural element.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. (Continued from the October 21, 2015 Architectural Commission meeting.)

Tab 4 - Blu Luxury Apartments

5. THE WALLIS (PL1511198)  9390 Santa Monica Boulevard Request for approval of a comprehensive sign program for the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.       (Continued from the October 21, 2015 Architectural Commission meeting.)

Tab 5 - The Wallis

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.



6. ROBERT DUBUIS (PL1529392)  9490 Brighton Way Request for approval of a façade remodel, a sign accommodation for multiple business identification signs, and a construction barricade graphic.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Tab 6 - Robert Dubuis

7. 1ST CENTURY BANK (PL1529458)  9699 Wilshire Boulevard Request for approval of a sign accommodation for multiple business identification signs.  The Architectural Commission previously adopted a Categorical Exemption for the project on December 17, 2014 pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; no further environmental review is required at this time.

Tab 7 - 1st Century Bank

8. ART & SCIENCE PLASTIC SURGERY (PL1529491)  8901 Wilshire Boulevard Request for approval of 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 - Art & Science Plastic Surgery

9. LACOSTE (PL1529496)  447 North Rodeo 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 9 - Lacoste

10. 9475 SOUTH SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD (PL1529498)  Request for approval of a façade modification.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Tab 10 - 9475 South Santa Monica Boulevard

11. PUSSY & POOCH (PL1529524)  9388 South Santa Monica Boulevard Request for approval of a building identification sign.  The Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Tab 11 - Pussy & Pooch

DISCUSSION

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION

12. Mayor’s Cabinet Report 

Tab 12 - Mayor’s Cabinet Meeting

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY PLANNER

13. Staff-level Approvals

Tab 13 - Staff-level Approvals

14. 2016 Draft Meeting Schedule 

Tab 14 - 2016 Draft Meeting Schedule

ADJOURNMENT

Decisions of the Architectural Commission may be appealed to the City Council within fourteen (14) days of the Architectural Commission action by filing a written appeal with the City Clerk.  Appeal forms are available in the City Clerk’s office.  Note:  Appeal Fee Required.