Consideration of a Request by Appellant for the Postponement of the Appeal Hearing Relating to 4043 Irving Place from August 18 2008 to a Date in September 2008. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 08/13/2008 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of a Request by Appellant for the Postponement of the Appeal Hearing Relating to 4043 Irving Place from August 18 2008 to a Date in September 2008. Contact Person/Dept.: Thomas Gorham Planning Manager Fiscal Impact: Yes General Fund: Yes No X Phone Number: (310) 253 5727 Item Number: A 1 No X Public Hearing: Action Item: X Attachments: Public Notification: Appellant and Applicant notified via telephone on August 12 2008. Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld (8/12/08) Fiscal Impact Review: Jeff Muir (by N. Kimball) (08/12/08) City Attorney Approval: Heather Baker (08/12/08) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (08/13/08) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council consider the request by the appellants to continue this item to September. If the Council determines that a continuance is appropriate staff recommends the hearing be scheduled for a Joint Council/Agency meeting on September 15 2008. BACKGROUND On April 9 2008 the Planning Commission approved an application by Sal Gonzales (the Applicant ) to allow the construction of a 3 and 4 story mixed use project ranging in height from 37 to 46 feet with 26 residential condominium units 3 380 square feet of office space and subterranean parking. On April 24 2008 Culver City residents Michael and Judith Miller and Jim and Michelle Benke the Planning Commission s decision. The following outlines timeline related Commission s approval of the mixed use project: March 12 2008: Planning Commission Public Hearing continued at the request of the applicant. April 9 2008: Project approved by Planning Commission at continued public hearing. April 24 2008: Timely appeal of Planning Commission approval filed by Judith and Michael Miller and Jim and Mic...
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