Motion seeks lease of city-owned Hollywood retail space to CIM Group

An 845-square-foot suite at 1710 N. Cherokee Ave. would be rented at market rate as a construction office.

City Council· posted Sep 15Motion

A vacant city-owned retail suite in Hollywood would be leased to developer CIM Group as a temporary construction office during work on a nearby housing project. Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez asks the Department of General Services, with the City Attorney and City Administrative Officer, to negotiate a market-rate lease.

What happens next

Referred to the Arts, Parks, and City Facilities Committee

Official portrait of Hugo Soto-Martinez
Hugo Soto-Martinez

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