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PLUM denies SAFER appeal; approves 8‑story, 318-unit Chateau Place housing and commercial project
Summary
The committee denied an appeal by Supporters Alliance for Environmental Responsibility and sustained the City Planning Commission approval for a density-bonus mixed-use project at 550 Chateau Place: an eight‑story building with 318 units (35 reserved for very-low-income households) and ~21,482 sq ft of commercial space.
The Planning and Land Use Management Committee denied an appeal by the Supporters Alliance for Environmental Responsibility (SAFER) and sustained the City Planning Commission’s approval of a density-bonus project at 550 Chateau Place in Koreatown (Council District 10). Planning staff and the project applicant told the committee the housing project is within the scope of the Housing Element program EIR; the appellant argued the project is out of scope and raises unexamined air quality and formaldehyde exposure risks.
Michelle Carter, LA City Planning, told the committee the City Planning Commission…
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