Land Use Committee is 4/5/2010 at 7 p.m.

Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council
7747 Foothill Blvd., Room 101, Tujunga CA 91042
(818) 951-7411 FAX (818) 951-7412
www.stnc.org

Land Use Committee
Monday, April 5, 2010 – 7:00 p.m.
North Valley Neighborhood City Hall
7747 Foothill Blvd., Tujunga

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7:00 PM - Call to order – Tomi Lyn Bowling, LUC Chairwoman. Committee Members: Debby Beck, Cindy Cleghorn, Mark Seigel, Elaine Brown, Lloyd Hitt, Dean Sherer, Karen Zimmerman, Olina Lowe, Chaz. van Aalst, Nina Royal, David Long (alt), William Malouf (alt), Bill Skiles (alt), VACANT (alt).

1. Introductions - STNC Land Use Committee members and alternates. CD2 staff: Daniel Brumer, Mary Benson; City Planning staff Milena Zasadzien (invited), Neighbors & Guests
2. LUC Chair comments – Tomi Lyn Bowling
• Los Angeles City Budget
• 2010 Best of Business Awards
• STNC Elections results
• LUC alternate recommendations – one position open
• New DONE/Empower LA website launched
• STNC Budget for FY2010-11 – recommendations
• Proposed Septic Systems Ordinance
• City Controller Follow-up of 2005 Audit of Dept. City Planning
3. Public Comments – non agenda items
4. Presentation by Sasha Wisotsky, UCLA Department of Urban Planning M.A. Candidate, Class of 2010 on project related to neighborhood councils and livable communities – seeking feedback from the committee
5. Discussion/Action: 7937 Foothill – Former Coffee Stop – Updates from City Planner regarding auto sales application, new propane sales change of use application, CD2 updates, DBS updates, Community updates. - no application filed w/DCP yet
6. Discussion: 6944-7000 Foothill – Change of Use to retail store – front façade modifications - no application filed w/DCP yet
7. Discussion/Action: 7018 Greeley – DCP approval for 6 unit apartment building. Original application filed in 2008.
8. Angeles National Golf Club – updates and public hearing status – hearing rescheduled for ?
9. Foothill/Commerce Town Center – Updates: signage, occupants, curb and gutter progress
10. 8040 Foothill – Kmart property – updates if any
11. 6433 La Tuna Canyon Rd – Verdugo Hills Golf Course – updates if any
12. WIRELESS/CELL TOWER APPLICATIONS & UPDATE ON CITYWIDE ORDINANCE:
a. 7308 Summitrose – Wireless installation – Determination letter
b. 6280 Foothill (Albertsons parking lot) – Addition to existing WTF
c. CF 09-2645 - update
13. Early Notification – Proposals for development on High Cliff Trail
14. Discussion regarding new smoke shops in Sunland-Tujunga
15. Review and approve new LUC presenter forms
16. Approve minutes
17. Public Comments – non agenda items and community announcements
18. Approve LUC Minutes
19. Committee member reports and recommendations, updates and future agenda items.
• Foothill Thursday Cruise team • Other
20. Announcements: PlanCheckNCLA meeting is Saturday, April 10 at 10 a.m.; Next LUC meetings are April 19 and May 3, 2010. Next STNC Board meeting is Wed., April 14, 2010 at North Valley Neighborhood City Hall.
21. Adjourn.


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