Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council

City Planning Hearing re: 7331 Valmont

The applicant, Valmont Care Center, proposes to expand an existing 6-bed, 2,891 square-foot Congregate Living Health Facility (CLHF) on a 10,899 square-foot lot to a 12-bed CLHF in the RD2-1 Zone. The facility provides inpatient care, including medical supervision, 24-hour skilled nursing, and supportive care, as well as pharmaceutical, dietary, social, and recreational care. No deviation from building standards is requested and there will be no change in the floor area of the building or alterations to the exterior. Interior improvements will be made to accommodate the additional beds. The applicant is requesting a 50 percent reduction in required parking, proposing three vehicle spaces in lieu of the six vehicle spaces otherwise required.
 
Pursuant to Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 12.24 U.12, a Conditional Use to permit the expansion of an existing 6-bed Congregate Living Health Facility (CLHF) to a 12-bed CLHF in the RD2-1 Zone. Pursuant to LAMC Section 12.21 A.4(u), a 50 percent reduction in the number of required parking spaces to allow three on-site parking spaces in lieu of the six spaces otherwise required pursuant to LAMC Section 12.21 A.4(d)(2). Pursuant to LAMC Section 11.5.7 C.1, Project Permit Review for compliance with the Foothill Boulevard Corridor Specific Plan.