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Los Angeles Mixed-Use Tower TFAR & Variances Referred Back to PLUM Committee

  • When: 2025/05/27
  • Address: 1105-1123 South Olive Street
  • City: Los Angeles
  • State: CA
  • Category: Economic Development Incentives
  • Subcategory: Housing Program
  • Asset Class: Mixed-Use
  • Size (SF): 491,515 SF
  • Size (AC): 0.82 AC
  • Size (Units): 536 Units
  • Size (Dollars): $11,462,471.39
  • Planning Department: True

The Los Angeles City Council, on May 27, 2025, referred back to the Planning and Land Use Management (PLUM) Committee a significant mixed-use development project. The project, located at 1105-1123 South Olive Street, involves the demolition of an existing surface parking lot and the construction of a 51-story mixed-use tower. It will comprise 536 residential dwelling units and 4,178 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, with a total floor area of 491,515 square feet and a Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 9.13:1. The project requires a Transfer of Floor Area Rights (TFAR) of up to 274,795 square feet from the Los Angeles Convention Center, a zone variance for reduced parking stall sizes and drive aisle widths, a Director's Determination for tree planting, a Site Plan Review for increased dwelling units, and a Main Conditional Use Permit for alcohol sales at four establishments. The TFAR involves a payment of $1,373,975 and a Public Benefits Payment of $11,462,471.39, with 50% of the public benefit payment allocated to the City of Los Angeles Affordable Housing Trust Fund. The City Planning Commission had previously recommended approval of these entitlements on February 13, 2025.

Source

Applicant - Kevin Lindquist, MREG 1105 Olive, LLC


Kevin Lindquist

Ownership - MREG 1105 Olive, LLC


Kevin Lindquist

City Representative - Paul Garry