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AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1315 VALLEY DRIVE
HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254
May 17, 2011
7:00 P.M.
Shawn Darcy, Chairman
Sam Perrotti, Vice Chairman
Ron Pizer
Peter Hoffman
Kent Allen
Note: No Smoking Is Allowed in The City Hall Council Chambers
THE PUBLIC COMMENT IS LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER
Planning Commission agendas and staff reports are available for review
on the City’s web site at www.hermosabch.org.
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of the Planning Commission meeting are available for public inspection immediately
upon distribution in the Community Development Department during normal business hours
from Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and on the City’s website.
Final determinations of the Planning Commission may be appealed to the City Council within
10 days of the next regular City Council meeting date. If the 10th day falls on a Friday
or City holiday, the appeal deadline is extended to the next City business day.
Appeals shall be in written form and filed with the City Clerk's office, accompanied by
an appeal fee. The City Clerk will set the appeal for public hearing before
the City of Hermosa Beach City Council at the earliest date possible.
If you challenge any City of Hermosa Beach decision in court, you may be limited
to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing
described on this agenda, or in a written correspondence delivered to the
Planning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing.
To comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, Assistive Listening Devices
will be available for check out at the meeting. If you need special assistance to participate
in this meeting, please call or submit your request in writing to the Community Development
Department at (310) 318-0242 at least 48 hours (two working days) prior to the meeting time
to inform us of your needs and to determine if/how accommodation is feasible.
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1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Oral / Written Communications
Anyone wishing to address the Commission regarding a matter not related to a public
hearing on the agenda may do so at this time.
Section I
Consent Calendar
4. Approval of the April 19, 2011 Action Minutes
5. Resolution(s) for Consideration
a) Resolution P.C. 11-10 recommending City Council approval of a Zone Text
Amendment to the Municipal Code modifying regulations pertaining to tattoo and body
piercing establishments and related sections for consistency.
THE RECOMMENDATIONS NOTED BELOW ARE FROM THE PLANNING STAFF AND ARE RECOMMENDATIONS
ONLY. THE FINAL DECISION ON EACH ITEM RESTS WITH THE PLANNING COMMISSION. PLEASE DO NOT
ASSUME THAT THE STAFF RECOMMENDATION WILL BE THE ACTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
Section II
Public Hearings - None
Section III
Hearings
6. CUP 08-5 -- Report on violations relating to a Conditional Use Permit to allow on-sale
general alcohol and live entertainment in conjunction with a restaurant at 1332 Hermosa
Avenue, Blue 32 (continued from the April 19, 2011 meeting).
Staff Recommended Action: Determine whether to initiate revocation/modification hearings
for said Conditional Use Permit.
Section IV
7. Staff Items
a. Discussion of Relationship of Parking Standards to Occupant Load.
Staff Recommended Action: Recommend to the City Council that no changes be
made to parking requirements for restaurants.
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b. Discussion of Ways to Reduce Capacity of On-Sale Alcoholic Beverage
Establishments
Staff Recommended Action: To continue the matter to June 21, 2011.
c. Tentative future Planning Commission agenda.
d. Community Development Department activity reports of March, 2011.
8. Commissioner Items
9. Adjournment
Planning Commission Action Minutes
April 19, 2011
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ACTION MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH HELD ON
APRIL 19, 2011, 7:00 P.M.,
AT THE CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
All public testimony and the deliberations of the Planning Commission can be viewed
on the City’s web site at www.hermosabch.org, On-Demand Video of City Meetings
The meeting was called to order at 7:04 P.M. by Chairman Darcy.
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
Present: Commissioners Allen, Hoffman, Perrotti, Pizer and Chairman Darcy
Absent: None
Also Present: Community Development Director Ken Robertson
Senior Planner Pamela Townsend
Assistant City Attorney John Cotti
Assistant Planner Eva Choi
3. Oral / Written Communication - Anyone wishing to address the Commission regarding a
matter not related to a public hearing on the agenda may do so at this time.
a) Letter from Hany S. Fangary dated April 14, 2011 regarding 802 Hermosa Avenue.
PROPOSED ACTION: To schedule for future agenda item.
Motion by Chairman Darcy, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion failed,
noting the dissenting votes of Commissioners Allen, Hoffman and Perrotti.
ACTION: To receive and file.
Motion by Commissioner Perrotti, seconded by Commissioner Hoffman. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES: Comms. Allen, Hoffman, Perrotti, Pizer,
NOES: Chmn. Darcy
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Section I
CONSENT CALENDAR
4. Approval of the March 15, 2011 action minutes.
ACTION: To approve the above minutes as presented. 4
Planning Commission Action Minutes
April 19, 2011
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Motion by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Allen. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
5. Resolution(s) for approval - None
Section II
PUBLIC HEARING(S)
6. Discussion of zoning regulations governing tattoo/body piercing studios.
Staff Recommended Action: To conduct a public hearing and consider whether any
changes to the tattoo/body piercing studios ordinance are appropriate and constitutional,
and if so initiate a text amendment.
ACTION: To direct staff to return with a resolution recommending new regulations to
include 100’ buffer around residential zones and 200’ buffer around parks and schools in
addition to the current anti-concentration distancing requirements, and operating hours
between 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. for tattoo businesses, and to not include “body piercing” as a
permitted use.
Motion by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Allen. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES: Comms. Allen, Hoffman, Perrotti, Chmn. Darcy
NOES: Comm. Pizer
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Section III
HEARING(S)
7. A-14 #59 -- Appeal of Director’s decision for a convex slope determination for the
purpose of measuring building height for a proposed addition and remodel to an
existing residence at 337 30th Street.
Staff Recommended Action: To determine, by minute order, the property to be a
convex sloping lot and interpolate height using intermediate points on the top of the
slope as proposed by the applicant.
ACTION: To determine, by minute order, that the subject property at 337 30th Street is
a convex sloping lot.
MOTION by Commissioner Pizer, seconded by Commissioner Hoffman. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
8. CUP 08-5 -- Report on violations relating to a Conditional Use Permit to allow on-sale
general alcohol and live entertainment in conjunction with a restaurant at 1332
Hermosa Avenue (Blue 32).
Planning Commission Action Minutes
April 19, 2011
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Staff Recommended Action: To initiate revocation/modification hearings.
ACTION: To continue to the May 17, 2011 meeting for more updated information.
MOTION by Commissioner Perrotti, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
Section III
9. Staff Items
a. Discussion of ways to reduce capacity of on-sale alcoholic beverage
establishments.
ACTION: The Planning Commission consensus was to form a subcommittee
consisting of Commissioners Allen and Hoffman to study the issues and schedule
for future meeting for discussion.
b. Tentative future Planning Commission agenda.
c. Community Development Department activity reports of February, 2011.
10. Commissioner Items
11. Adjournment
The meeting was formally adjourned at 10:27 P.M. in memory of Patty Egerer, a Hermosa
Beach resident.
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the foregoing Minutes are a true and complete record of the action
taken by the Planning Commission of Hermosa Beach at the regularly scheduled meeting of
April 19, 2011.
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Shawn Darcy, Chairman Ken Robertson, Secretary
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Date
North School
Valley School
Hermosa View School
Community Center
ClarkStadium
CivicCenter
South Park
ValleyPark
BeachBeach*
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100' Buffer around Residential Zonesand 200' Buffer around Parks and Schools
City of Hermosa Beach
Last updated March 08, 2011
Existing Tattoo Establishments
200' Buffer around Parks and Schools
100' Buffer around Residential Zones
ZONING DESIGNATIONS
R-1 ONE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
R-1A LIMITED ONE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
R-2B LIMITED MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
R-2B/OS-O LIMITED MULTIPLE FAMILY OPEN SPACE OVERLAY
R-3 MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
R-3/OS-O MULTIPLE FAMILY OPEN SPACE OVERLAY
R-P RESIDENTIAL-PROFESSIONAL
RPD RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
R-3PD MULTIPLE FAMILY PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL
C-2 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL
C-3 GENERAL COMMERCIAL
M-1 LIGHT MANUFACTURING
OS OPEN SPACE
OS-1 RESTRICTED OPEN SPACE
OS-2 RESTRICTED OPEN SPACE
MHP MOBILE HOME PARK
SPA SPECIFIC PLAN AREA (RESIDENTIAL USES)
SPA SPECIFIC PLAN AREA (COMMERCIAL USES)
Following zones were included in the Residential parcels:R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-2B, R-2B/OS-O, R-3, R-3/OS-O, R-P, RPD, R-3PD, SPA2, SPA3, SPA 4, SPA5, SPA6, SPA9, SPA10
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CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
MEMORANDUM
Date: May 17, 2011
To: Hermosa Beach Planning Commission
From: Pamela Townsend, Senior Planner
Subject: Continued from April 19 - Discussion of Ways to Reduce Capacity
of On-sale Alcoholic Beverage Establishments
Recommended Action:
Continue the matter to June 21, 2011.
Background:
On March 22, 2011 the City Council expressed interest in exploring ways to reduce impacts
associated with on-sale alcoholic beverage by reducing used and excess capacity of hours for on-
sale establishments in the city. On April 19 the Planning Commission appointed Commissioners
Hoffman and Allen as a subcommittee to query businesses as to what incentives could be offered
and provide its recommendations.
The subcommittee anticipates providing a report at the June 21st meeting.
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Project Title Staff Public
Notice
Meeting
Date
Date
Rec’d Remarks
2447 PCH—CUP Amendment for wireless
telecommunications facilities
6/9 6/21
2416 Hermosa Ave. —Appeal of Director’s Decision-
Convex slope determination
Poster
Capital Improvement Program (CIP) consistency with
General Plan
6/21
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