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BUSINESS CALENDAR <br />C. <br />No disclosures were made. <br />C <br />D. REVIEW THE 2005 HISTORIC PRESERVATION AWARD NOMINATIONS <br />Assistant Planner, Hally Soboleske in conjunction with Ad Hoc Committee <br />Commissioners Kings and Sarmiento, presented the following nominations for <br />Commission approval: <br />Restoration Award -Davis-Hoy House, 1225 North French Street <br />Award of Merit - Ebell Club, 625 North French Street <br />Rehabilitation Award -Anderson House, 2335 North Oakmont Street <br />Rehabilitation Award -Phillips Block Building <br />Historic Infill Design -San Miguel House, 814-818 North Garfieid Street <br />Ms. Soboleske indicated the award recipients would receive a certificate and <br />commemorative plaque; the presentations would be awarded at the Historic <br />Resource Commission public hearing session on May 2, 2005 and on June 6, <br />2005 City Council meeting. <br /> <br />MOTION: Approve the Award Ad Hoc Committee nominations for the 2005 <br />Historic Preservation Awards. <br />MOTION: Giles SECOND: Kings <br />VOTE: AYES: Bustamante, Giles, Kings, Lutz, O'Callaghan, Sarmiento, <br /> Schaefer (7) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSENT: Chinn, Corpin (2) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br />WORK STUDY SESSION <br />E. <br />Assistant Planner, Hally Soboleske presented an overview of the workshop held <br />on March 22, that discussed the Los Angeles Adaptive Reuse Ordinance. She <br />commented on the cost of rehabilitation, construction time and indicated that <br />4,000 units are under construction in downtown Los Angeles. Ms. Soboleske <br />reviewed the key features of the ordinance for the Los Angeles urban model: <br />• No new parking spaces required for an adaptive reuse project; any <br />existing parking must be kept, but can be used for either residents of the <br />' new units or, the general public or whomever the developer selects. <br />• All non-conformities such as height and setback are grand fathered <br />• So long as no new floor area is created (other than mezzanines), there are <br />no restrictions on density <br />• Any property listed on a historic register is automatically eligible for the <br />ordinance <br />• The project must be for dwelling units, apartments, hotel/motel or live/work <br />• No planning review is required <br />• Los Angeles adopted a Special Building Code to facilitate adaptive reuse <br />Historic Resources Commission Minutes 2 April 7, 2005 <br />