COMMERCIAL/RETAIL & HOSPITALITY
Ivar Gardens Hotel - Sunset & Cahuenga
RD Olson
21-story hotel with 275 guest rooms and a subterranean garage
Key approvals:
Hotel’s Vesting Zone Change, Height District Change, Conditional Use to permit the sale/dispensing of alcohol, Zoning Administrator’s Adjustment, Site Plan Review
Ralph’s Sherman Oaks on Ventura Blvd.
Kroger Co.
80,000 sf grocery store on podium above 2 parking levels, open 24/7 with 25,000 sf of storage, lobby, and retail space
Key approvals:
Zone Change, Conditional Use to permit commercial corner development, Conditional Use to sell alcohol, Specific Plan Exceptions, Specific Plan Adjustment, Project Permit Compliance, Site Plan Review, Waiver of Dedication and Improvements
Courtyard & Residence Inn by Marriott LA Live on Olympic
Courtyard and Residence Inn by Mariott on LA Live as part of Downtown LA’s Sports and Entertainment District, 393-room hotel with ancillary hotel uses in a 23-story, 295,750 sf building
Key approvals:
Specific Plan Project Permit compliance and adjustments, Land Use Equivalency Transfer converting 65 units into 118 hotel rooms, Alcohol Use Plan Approval, Specific Plan Project Permit Compliance, 11 sign permits
Madame Tussauds Hollywood – Hollywood & Orange
Merlin Entertainments,
Cumulus Food & Beverage -Carmel Partners
Ground floor restaurant and a rootop bar at Madame Tussauds in Hollywood
Key approvals:
Zone Variance, Site Plan Review, Project Permit Compliance Approval, Specific Plan Exceptions related to signage, Plan Approval to revise operations, and a Conditional Use Permit to sell and dispense alcohol
Northeast LA Creative Office Campus
Captiva
Redevelopment of 172,000 sf of creative office campus uses
Key approvals:
Site Plan Review
Legal Aid Foundation of LA Headquarters
4-story, 45,770 sf building
Key approvals:
Zone Variance
Legal Aid Foundation of LA – East LA - Whittier
3-story office building
Key approvals:
Zone Variance
Whole Foods at 8th/Grand
Carmel Partners
Mixed-use residential/commercial building, ground floor Whole Foods in downtown LA, 50,000 sf retail, 700 residential units, with a Floor Area Ratio of 4.69:1
Key approvals:
Conditional Use to sell alcohol, Zoning Variance, Site Plan Review, Vesting Tentative Tract Map
Culver City Volvo/Mazda Washington
CC Motors
Volvo/Maza auto repair facility
Key approvals:
Conditional Use Permit, Administrative Use Permit
Helms Bakery District
Walter N. Marks, Inc
Commercial furniture square with a pedestrian plaza within the Helms Bakery District in Culver City/Los Angeles
Key approvals:
Conditional Use Permits and a street vacation