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Council moves medical office project at 201 W. Glen Oaks to next design‑review stage despite parking exemption
Summary
The City Council approved a motion to advance stage 1 design review of a proposed four‑story medical office building at 201 West Glen Oaks Boulevard, a project that relies on a state transit‑proximity parking exemption and proposes no on‑site parking.
The Glendale City Council on June 24 voted to advance a stage 1 preliminary design review application for a proposed four‑story, 19,600‑square‑foot medical office building at 201 West Glen Oaks Boulevard and directed further design review work.
Eileen Hani, senior planner, summarized the proposal: demolition of an existing 7,920‑square‑foot surface parking lot to build a 70‑foot tall medical office building in the Downtown Specific Plan (DSP) Gateway District. The project site sits mid‑block on the north side of Arden Avenue with rear frontage near Glen Oaks Boulevard and the Verdugo Wash deck area. The design presented a rectangular building with street‑facing primary entrances and a single on‑grade loading space; the project proposes two bicycle parking spaces and no vehicle parking.
Parking exemption and council concerns Staff said the project qualifies under state law (referred to in the…
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