The City Council invite public participation in a Public Hearing for the following:
The City proposes to implement Objective Design Standards for all residential and mixed-use development in accordance with requirements of State Law and General Plan programs. This includes a Zoning Code Amendment to incorporate the standards by reference and to ensure consistency between the Zoning Code and proposed standards (Case No. P2024-0310-ZCA)
At the regular city council meeting. Th Public can attend in-person or virtually via Zoom at City Hall in the Mike Balkman Council Chambers, 9770 Culver Blvd, Culver City on Monday, March 17, 2025, at 7 PM.
The hearing is for the City Council to review and receive public input on the Objective Design Standards and related Zoning Code Amendment. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Section 15061(b)(3), the Project is exempt because it can be seen with certainty that the Project to implement Objective Design Standards and amend the Zoning Code will have a significant effect on the environment. In addition, pursuant to Section 15168(c)(2), the proposed does not require additional review under CEQA as it is consistent with the Final Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the General Plan and Zoning Code Update certified in August 2024 (SCH# 2022030144) and would not result in new impacts.
The City Council Agenda and project staff report will be available for viewing online and at City Hall no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting date and time. Public comments may be submitted BEFORE 3 PM on Monday, March 17, by LETTER to Culver City Current Planning Division, Attention: Gabriela Silva, 9770 Culver Boulevard., 2nd floor, Culver City, CA 90232, FAX (310) 253-5721, EMAIL [email protected] , or PHONE, (310) 253-5736. City Hall hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and closed every other Friday (Closed March 7th). The Project file is available to view by contacting the case planner.
The public may attend this meeting in person or via video conference.***
Virtual attendance is offered as a courtesy. Technical difficulties shall not require meeting postponement.
How to Submit a Written Public Comment Prior to a Meeting: Once the agenda is published: Find the active eComment link to the right of the agenda date, then choose the agenda item and add your comment. Watch a video tutorial on How to Make an eComment Written comments WILL NOT be read aloud during the meeting.
How to Attend/Watch the Meeting:
• In person, virtually via Zoom , on the City’s website, YouTube channel, or cable channel.
• Join the Meeting Online via Zoom: Once the meeting has started, find the meeting link under “Attend a Meeting Remotely” on the City’s website. Registration is no longer required.
How to Provide Verbal Public Comment In-Person or Online: Find the meeting link under “Request to speak at a Meeting” on the City’s website. Complete and submit the online form. Indicate if you are attending in-person or online and select all items on which you wish to make a verbal comment. A QR code to the online form will be provided on site for in-person attendees. Verbal public comments are taken at the time the particular agenda item is considered. Requests to speak must be submitted before the start of the public comment period for each agenda item or will not be considered. All speakers are encouraged to REGISTER TO SPEAK in advance of the meeting, as speakers will be called in chronological order, based on when they registered. Each speaker may address the members of the body for up to three minutes.
Any person needing reasonable accommodation related to disabilities, including assisted listening devices, is welcome to contact the City Clerk’s Office at (310) 253-5851 or via email at [email protected]