HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-02-15 PC Action Minutes Regular MeetingACTION MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH HELD ON
FEBRUARY 15, 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 7:06 P.M. by Chairman Allen.
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
Present: Commissioners Darcy, Hoffman (arrived at 7:08 P.M.), Perrotti, Pizer
and Chairman Allen
Absent: None
Also Present: Community Development Director Ken Robertson
Senior Planner Pamela Townsend
Assistant City Attorney Lauren Langer
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.
Section I
CONSENT CALENDAR
4. Approval of the January 18, 2011 action minutes.
ACTION: To approve the January 18, 2011 action minutes with correction on Item 5b,
Action, to change from "...dissenting vote by Commissioner Darcy" to "Commissioner
Perrotti".
Motion by Commissioner Perrotti, seconded by Commissioner Darcy. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote, noting the absence of Commissioner Hoffman.
5. Resolution(s) for approval - None
Section II
HEARING
6. C-36 -- Annual review and report on Conditional Use Permit compliance for on-sale
alcoholic beverage establishments.
Staff Recommended Action: To receive and file.
Planning Commission Action Minutes
February 15, 2011
1
ACTION: To receive and file.
Motion by Chairman Allen, seconded by Commissioner Darcy. The motion carried by a
unanimous vote.
PUBLIC HEARING(S)
7. PDP 10-11 -- Precise Development Plan to construct a surface public parking lot with
35 spaces on a vacant lot at 1429 Hermosa Avenue (Note: sign variance request has
been withdrawn) (Continued from the December 1, 2010 and January 18, 2011
meetings).
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving subject Precise
Development Plan.
PROPOSED ACTION: To adopt the resolution approving subject Precise Development
Plan with a correction on page 1, Section 4, No.2, that should read "...finding that the use
as conditioned..."
MOTION by Commissioner Perrotti, seconded by Commissioner Darcy. The motion
failed by following votes:
AYES: Comms. Darcy, Perrotti
NOES: Comms. Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Allen
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ACTION: To direct staff to return with a resolution denying subject Precise
Development Plan to construct a surface parking lot at the March 15, 2011 meeting.
MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Chairman Allen. The motion carried
as follows:
AYES: Comms. Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Allen
NOES: Comms. Darcy, Perrotti
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
8. CUP 10-11 -- Conditional Use Permit Amendment to convert space within the parish
school building to a preschool, add a 1,700 square foot outdoor pre-school play area, and
convert two residences to office space, by consolidating the properties encompassing the
church, parish school building and two residences into one parcel (Our Lady of
Guadalupe Church) at 320/440 Massey Street; 234/244 Prospect Avenue; 1225/1239 5th
Street (continued from the December 1, 2010 and January 18, 2011 meetings).
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving subject Conditional Use
Permit Amendment.
ACTION: To adopt a resolution approving subject Conditional Use Permit and Parking
Plan Amendment with following modifications on Section 7: 1) Condition No. 2,
Planning Commission Action Minutes
February 15, 2011
2
eliminate first sentence starting with "The preschool playground..." 2) Condition No.13,
"All new signs shall comply..." 3) Condition No.7, retain first sentence and add "or by
covenant, running with the land, approved by the City, restricting use of the office
building as accessory use to the church and permanently tying the parking as required
by the Hermosa Beach Municipal Code Chapter Section. 17.44.060(d).”
MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Perrotti. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES: Comms. Darcy, Hoffman, Perrotti, Pizer, Chmn. Allen
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Section III
9. Staff Items
a. Discussion of limitations on televisions and similar devices at on-sale alcoholic
beverage establishments.
ACTION: The Planning Commission consensus was to receive and file.
b. Tentative future Planning Commission agenda.
c. Community Development Department activity reports of December, 2010.
10. Commissioner Items
11. Adjournment
The meeting was formally adjourned at 9:30 P.M.
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
February 15, 2011.
______________________________ ____________________________
Kent Allen, Chairman Ken Robertson, Secretary
______________________
Date
Planning Commission Action Minutes
February 15, 2011
3