Santa Monica public meetings in 2020
5 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a development review permit to add approximately 2,089 square feet to a six-unit condominium at 1643 12th Street. It will also consider statements of official action for projects at 1436 2nd Street and 1820 Broadway. The meeting is conducted via teleconference due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Public hearing on Development Review Permit for 1643 12th Street to add 2,089 sq ft to a six-unit condo (overall FAR 1.75)
- Statement of Official Action for 1436 2nd Street (Development Review Permit, Major Modification, Conditional Use Permit)
- Statement of Official Action for 1820 Broadway (Conditional Use Permit and Variance)
Planning Commission
The commission will act on several Statement of Official Action items, including conditional use permits for 1820 Broadway, 438 San Vicente Boulevard (withdrawn) and 3032 Wilshire Boulevard. A public hearing will consider a waiver of the parcel map for 1707 and 1717 4th Street to enable a three‑parcel subdivision of a hotel and office building. The meeting also includes a discussion on the Housing Element Update and a resolution amending meeting rules for teleconference sessions.
- 1820 Broadway – Conditional Use Permit 19ENT-0441 and Variance 19ENT-0442
- 438 San Vicente Boulevard – Conditional Use Permit 19ENT-0250 and Minor Modification 20ENT-0066 (withdrawn)
- 3032 Wilshire Boulevard – Conditional Use Permit 20ENT-0170
- 1707 and 1717 4th Street – Waiver of Parcel Map for three‑parcel subdivision
- Resolution amending Rules of Order for teleconference meetings (Item 8‑B)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a proposed ban of certain fast food restaurants with frontage on the Third Street Promenade, an appeal of zoning modifications for a residential project at 1012 ½ Euclid Street, and a parcel map to create three condominium units at 1510 Franklin Avenue. The Carlthorp School expansion item at 438 San Vicente Boulevard has been continued to November 4, 2020.
- Proposed ban on certain fast food restaurants with frontage on Third Street Promenade (Sec. 9.10.040 amendment)
- Appeal of Zoning Administrator's approval of major and minor modifications at 1012 ½ Euclid Street (setback reductions, parcel coverage increase)
- Vesting Tentative Parcel Map to subdivide 1510 Franklin Avenue into three airspace condominium parcels
- Carlthorp School expansion (7,259 sf addition, rooftop playcourt) continued to November 4, 2020
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission continues a public hearing from September 2 on the redevelopment of the Fairmont Miramar Hotel at 1133 Ocean Avenue. The project includes a 502,157 sq ft mixed-use hotel with 312 rooms, up to 60 condos, and 42 deed-restricted affordable apartments on a separate site. The commission will question the applicant, deliberate, and vote on a recommendation to the City Council.
- Redevelopment of Fairmont Miramar Hotel at 1133 Ocean Avenue with 312 hotel rooms, 60 for-sale condos, and new retail and open space
- 42 deed-restricted affordable apartments in a 100% affordable building at 1127-1129 Second Street
- Preservation of landmark Moreton Bay Fig Tree and Palisades Building
- Other community benefits include public art, local hiring, and an economic equity fund
- Commission to vote on development agreement, vesting tentative tract map, and coastal plan amendment
Planning Commission
The Santa Monica Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a recommendation to the City Council for the redevelopment of the Fairmont Miramar Hotel at 1133 Ocean Avenue. The project includes a 502,157 sq ft mixed-use hotel with 312 rooms, up to 60 condos, retail, public open space, and 42 deed-restricted affordable apartments, along with preservation of the Landmark Moreton Bay Fig Tree and Palisades Building. The hearing will cover staff and applicant reports, public comment, and may be continued to a future date for deliberation and a final vote.
- 502,157 sq ft mixed-use hotel project with up to 130-ft height at 1133 Ocean Ave
- 312 hotel guest rooms, new food/beverage, meeting/banquet, spa/fitness space, and retail along Wilshire Blvd
- Up to 60 for-sale residential condominium units
- 42 deed-restricted affordable apartments in a 100% affordable housing building at 1127-1129 Second St
- Preservation of Landmark Moreton Bay Fig Tree and Palisades Building, plus 14,000 sq ft public open space