Discussion and Direction to Staff Regarding a Request by the Studio Court Homeowners Association to Annex Property Located at 3780 Lenawee Avenue from the City of Los Angeles to the City of Culver City. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date:03/10/03 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of a Request by the Studio Court Homeowners Association to Annex Property Located at 3780 Lenawee Avenue from the City of Los Angeles to the City of Culver City. Contact Person/Dept.: Todd Tipton Phone Number: (310) 253 5783 Item Number: A 3 Fiscal Impact: Yes X No General Fund: Yes X No Public Hearing: Action Item: X Attachments: X Public Notification: Supervisor Yvonne Burke s Office; LAFCO City of Los Angeles; Master Notification List (03/05/08). Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld (02/28/08) Fiscal Impact Review: Jeff Muir (by N. Kimball)(03/05/08) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (03/04/08) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (03/05/08) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council (the Council ) reject a request by the Studio Court Homeowners Association (the Association ) to annex its property located at 3780 Lenawee Avenue from the City of Los Angeles to the City of Culver City. BACKGROUND: In July 2007 the Council received a request from the President of the Association Ms. Cynthia Harris to annex its property from the City of Los Angeles to the City of Culver City. The property is comprised of eight townhomes that are depicted in the attached graphic. DISCUSSION: The annexation of property is a complicated and time intensive effort. The annexation process involves the City of Culver City the City of Los Angeles the County of Los Angeles and the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) which oversees annexations for the County of Los Angeles. The process includes the following steps: The City of Los Angeles considers the property owner s request for de annexation. The process may proceed only if the City of Los Angeles ag...
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