Neighbors appeal environmental clearance for two Laurel Canyon hillside homes
Concerned Citizens of Stanley Hills Drive ask the City Council to overturn the environmental exemption for two single-family houses.
Two new two-story single-family houses with garages, pools and spas are planned on vacant lots on Stanley Hills Drive in the Hollywood hills. Neighbors appealed the finding that the project is exempt from environmental review, filing June 16, 2026, sending the question to the City Council, which has 75 days from the appeal filing to act.
What happens next
City Council consideration of the environmental appeal, with 75 days to act from the June 16, 2026 appeal filing date
How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
- 10–0–5
Neighbors appeal environmental clearance for two Laurel Canyon hillside homes
Council File 26-1033Item 3 · Oct 7 meeting
Named in this record
- Central Area Planning Commission 2
- Los Angeles Department of City Planning 18
- Concerned Citizens of Stanley Hills Drive
- Stanley Family Residence, LLC
Nithya Raman18- Stanley Hills Drive
- Jamie T. Hall
Nithya Raman
Photo: Nandaro, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
