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Barn Furniture Mart, 6206 N. Sepulveda Blvd.

The next VNNC Planning and Land Use Committee meeting will take place next Tuesday (Feb. 18) from 6:30pm to 9:30 pm at the Van Nuys Community Police Station, 6240 Sylmar Avenue — Van Nuys, CA 91401 — (818) 374-9500. The PLUM Committee encourages stakeholders in our community to come, listen and engage on land use, zoning, development, variances & design issues in the Van Nuys area. Also to voice your concerns and impacts in a public forum.

Thank you for your continued interest in our community, and I look forward to seeing you next Tuesday night.  Best.
-Quirino de la Cuesta, Co-chair of the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council Planning and Land Use Committee 

1. Call To Order & Pledge Of Allegiance To the United States of America.
2. Roll Call (Quorum Call)
3. Comments from the Chair — Speakerʼs Times, Cell Phones, Conversations, Correspondence Received. Introductions of first time attending stakeholders. *Speaker Cards: 2, minutes, 2 Public Comment Times. (This includes speaker cards on agenda items — a limit of 10 minutes for the entire meeting per stakeholder.)
4. Public Comment (On matters within the VNNC Boardʼs Jurisdiction.)
5. New Business
a. Ad-hoc Community Beautification Committee – Course of action; outreach, partnership, location, data.  The first meeting for the VNNC Ad-Hoc beautification committee, which will address on the direction and goals for the Van Nuys area.
b. 5700- 5720 Sepulveda Blvd. and 5703-5707 Halbrent Ave. Density Bonus and Affordable Housing Incentives.  Development of a 131 multi-unit Apartment with 8,621 of ground floor commercial space with in an approximate 160,594 sq ft building. Case no.: DIR 2013-3832-DB-SPR (Eric Leiberman)                                                                                                                                 Supporting documents for review: INDEX MAP and PHOTOS Findings Density Bonus MLUA-fr Stamped
c. 5746 – 5750 N. Sepulveda Blvd. and 5747 – 5751 Halbrent Ave.  Zone Change/Height District Change, Conditional Use, Zone Variance and Zoning Administration Adjustment.  Demolish of existing hotel and the construction, use and maintenance of a 4-story hotel and accessory 2-level parking garage, providing 73 guest rooms, 1 managerʼs unit and 60 parking garages. Case no.: CPC 2013-3554-ZC-HD-CU-ZV-ZAA (Peggy Malone-Brown)                   Supporting documents for review: Conceptual Landscape Plan Plan Approval Site map Site Photos Master Land Use Permit Application Form
d. Raymer Street Pedestrian Bridge – Restore the pedestrian bridge – Located on Raymer Street and near Kester Ave. that crosses over train line between Van Nuys and Panorama City, the pedestrian bridge is in need of repairs, clean up, maintenance and graffiti tagging removal. Provide coordination with General Services, City Councilwoman Martinez office staff and neighboring Panorama City Neighborhood Council.
e. Additional items.
f. Request for letters of support.
6. Public Comment
7. Announcements
8. Adjournment