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RECREATION AND PARKS

Project Name: DOCUMENT NO. NG-11-315-RP PDF

Council District 9 Metro Griffith Region

Project Address:  4600 Orchard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Project Description:  The project would involve the conversion of an existing residential lot into a small neighborhood “pocket park.”  The new pocket park would consist of landscaping, including trees and shrubbery and decomposed granite. Irrigation (sprinkler) systems would be installed. Park amenities would include A play structure with resilient surfaces, fitness equipment, benches, and a drinking fountain.  Hardscapes would include concrete walkways. Security fencing would also be installed around the entire site.   The proposed park is intended to serve surrounding neighborhoods within walking distance.  The proposed pocket park would comply with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The project site is located within the South Los Angeles community of the City of Los Angeles at 4600 Orchard Avenue, between Vernon Avenue and W. 47th Street.  

Review Locations:

An Initial Study/Negative Declaration has been prepared and will be circulated for public review from November 10, 2011 to December 1, 2011. Copies of the document are available at the following locations:

All comments must be submitted in writing no later than 3:00 PM on December 1, 2011, by mailing to: Paul Davis, Environmental Specialist, City of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation and Parks, 221 N. Figueroa Street, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Facsimiles at (213) 202-2611 will also be accepted up to the comment deadline (please mail the original). For further information, contact Paul Davis at (213) 202-2667.