Mar Vista Community Council


Urban Planning/Land Use Committee
Tuesday, August 21, 2007, 6:00 to 7:55 PM
Mar Vista Library (Southwest corner of Venice and Inglewood Blvds.)
12006 Venice Blvd., Mar Vista, CA 90066  
Co-Chairs:  Ken Alpern and Steve Wallace
 
Agenda (Steve Wallace to chair this meeting)

I.  Call to Order (1 min.)
 
II. Volunteer to Take Minutes (1 min.)
 
III. Introductions and Public Announcements/Comments (2 min.) 
      
IV. Approval of Minutes for meeting on 7/17/07 (2 min.) 

V. Report on MVCC Board Actions on Urban Planning/Land Use Committee-Related Efforts
    a. Expression of Concern—Culver City Corridor Developments
    b. Motion to Extend Expo Line to Venice/Robertson in Culver City by 2010
    
VI. Committee Reports, with potential motions (20 min.)
    a. Commercial Corridors Subcommittee Update and potential motions- (10 min.) 
         1) Landscaping and Tree-Trimming/Planting Updates on National, Venice and other 
Blvds. (Steve Wallace, Ken Alpern, and others, 5 min.)
         2) Report on Moreton Bay Fig Tree Update (Ken Alpern, Roberta Schiller) (2 min)
         3) Update of Venice Blvd. Streetscape Improvement Committee (Steve Wallace, Chris 
McKinnon, and others,     2 min.)
    b. Concept Plan Committee Update (Sharon Commins, 5 min.) 
         1) Discussion of Outreach for Concept Plan
         2) Ongoing Concept Plan Issues and Items
    c. Recreation/Open Space Enhancement Committee Update (Sharon Commins, 5 minutes)
 
VII. Old Business, with potential motions (25 min.)
    a  Washington Blvd./Culver City Corridor Update (Curt Steindler, Chris McKinnon and 
others, 10 min.) 
        --Potential Creation of MVCC Culver City Corridor Task Force or Ad Hoc Committee to 
interact with Culver City, Del Rey and Marina Del Rey
    b. Interim Control Ordinance/SB1818 Update and Impacts (Nancy Karlin, Steve Wallace and 
others, 10 min.)
    c. Affordable Housing Update - (Nancy Karlin and others, 5 min.)
    
VIII. New Business, with potential motions (30 min.)
    a. Motion to Change name of this Committee from Urban Planning/Land Use (UP/LU) to 
Planning/Land Use Management (PLUM)
    b. Permit Parking Issues (Bill Pope, Albert Olson and others, 10 min.)
    c. Discussion/Strategies for Beautification/Development of Sepulveda Blvd. (Ken Alpern, 
Nicole Velasquez, and others, 10 min.) 
    d. Early Notification Update (Curt Steindler and Steve Wallace, 5 min.)  
    e. Planning Pilot Project Committee and Update (Steve Wallace, Sharon Commins and 
others, 5 min.) 
    
IX. Public Comment (1 min.)
 
X. Future Agenda Items (1 min.)     
 
XI. Adjourn 
  
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