HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-07-17 PC Action Minutes Regular MeetingACTION MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH HELD ON
JULY 17, 2012, 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 Cit 's web site at www.hermosabch.or , On -Demand Video of City Meetings
The meeting was called to order at 7:02 P.M. by Chairman Perrotti.
Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
Present: Commissioner Allen, Darcy, Hoffman, Pizer, Chairman Perrotti
Absent: None
Also Present: Community Development Director Ken Robertson
Assistant City Attorney Lauren Langer
Senior Planner Pamela Townsend
Assistant Planner Eva Choi
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 June 19, 2012 action minutes
ACTION: To approve the above minutes as presented.
MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
5. Resolution(s) for Consideration - None
Section 11
Public Hearings
6. CUP 12-4 -- Conditional Use Permit Amendment to allow on -sale general alcohol and
make minor modifications to the floor plan for an existing restaurant with on -sale beer and
wine and live entertainment closing at 1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday and 12:00 midnight
Sunday through Thursday and outdoor seating (Suzy's Bar & Grill) at 1139-1141 Aviation
Boulevard (continued from the June 19, 2012 meeting).
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution denying the proposed Conditional
Use Permit Amendment.
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Commissioner Allen and Chairman Perrotti recused themselves as they live within 500'
radius of the project.
ACTION: To direct staff to return with resolutions for adoption at the next meeting:
1) To deny the requested amendment to intensify the use to allow on -sale general alcohol.
2) To approve the requested minor modifications to the floor plans.
MOTION by Commissioner Darcy, seconded by Commissioner Hoffman. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES:
Comms
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
Comm.
Darcy, Hoffman, Pizer
Allen, Chmn. Perrotti
7. CUP 12-3 / PARK 12-4 -- Conditional Use Permit Amendment and Parking Plan to convert
approximately 3,500 square feet of an existing church facility to a day care center for
approximately 50 children with outdoor playground, with less than required parking, at
1063 Aviation Boulevard, Church of Christ (continued from the June 19, 2012 meeting..
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving the Conditional Use
Permit amendment and Parking Plan.
ACTION: To adopt the resolution approving subject Conditional Use Permit Amendment
and Parking Plan as presented.
MOTION by Commissioner Darcy, seconded by Commissioner Allen. The motion carried
as follows:
AYES: Comms. Allen, Darcy, Chmn. Perrotti
NOES: Comms. Hoffman, Pizer
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
8. PARK 12-6 -- Parking Plan Amendment to allow approx. 9,000 square feet of spa and
fitness center use at 705 Pier Avenue (currently Club 705) and 3,360 square feet of
medical/dental office use at 1559 Pacific Coast Highway (currently Aaron Brothers) with
less than required parking using shared parking in the Plaza Hermosa Shopping Center.
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving the Parking Plan
Amendment.
ACTION: To adopt the resolution approving subject Parking Plan Amendment as presented.
MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES:
Comms. Allen, Darcy, Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Perrotti
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
None
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9. CON 12-61 PDP 12-8 -- Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting
Tentative Parcel Map No. 71951 for a 3-unit residential condominium including elimination
of one on -street parking space at 162 Monterey Boulevard.
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving the Conditional Use Permit,
Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map.
ACTION: To adopt the resolution approving subject Conditional Use Permit, Precise
Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 71951.
MOTION by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Darcy. The motion carried
as follows:
AYES:
Comms. Allen, Darcy, Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Perrotti
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
None
10. CON 12-7 t PDP 12-9 -- Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting
Tentative Parcel Map No. 71937 for a 2-unit residential condominium at 1627 Golden
Avenue.
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving the Conditional Use Permit,
Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map.
Commissioner Allen recused himself as he lives within 500' radius of the project.
ACTION: To adopt the resolution approving subject Conditional Use Permit, Precise
Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 71937.
MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES: Comm. Darcy, Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Perrotti
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Comm. Allen
11. TEXT 12-3 -- Text amendment to incorporate a policy for no intensification of on -sale
alcoholic beverage establishments open after 11:00 P.M. into the code, including a cap on
the number of such late night establishments (continued from the June 19, 2012 meeting).
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution recommending to the City Council a
text amendment.
ACTION: To adopt the resolution recommending City Council approval of subject Text
Amendment with a modification to Section 17.40.080, by renumbering subsection A5 to
state "Any changes to the interior or exterior layout..." and to direct staff to add a column
to Attachment 2 (list of late night on -sale establishment open after 11:00 p.m.) showing
occupant load.
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MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES:
Comms. Allen, Darcy, Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Perrotti
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
None
Section III
Hearing(s)
12. Report on compliance of Hermosa Beach Car Wash (1000 Pacific Coast Highway) with its
Conditional Use Permit and determination of whether to set for possible modification/
revocation hearing pursuant to Municipal Code Section 17.70.010.
Staff Recommended Action: To direct staff to continue enforcement and monitoring with the
objective of achieving full compliance and mitigation of nuisance concerns, enlisting the
assistance of the City's mediation service, and to report back to the Commission in 6
months on progress made to resolve these issues.
ACTION: To direct staff to continue enforcement and monitoring with the objective of
achieving full compliance and mitigation of nuisance concerns, enlisting the assistance of
the City's mediation service, and to report back to the Planning Commission in four (4)
months on progress made to resolve these issues.
MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES:
Comms. Allen, Darcy, Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Perrotti
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
None
13. S-21#4 -- To determine whether alternative spot elevations rather than property corner
elevations at northeast and northwest property corner can be used as a basis for
determining building height at 230 34th Street.
Staff Recommended Action: To direct staff as deemed appropriate, by minute order.
ACTION: To determine, by minute order, to use alternative elevations as basis for
determining building height.
MOTION by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Darcy. The motion
carried as follows:
AYES: Hoffman, Pizer, Chmn. Perrotti
Comms. Allen, Darcy,
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
None
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14. CON 12-81 PDP 12-10 / PARK 12-7 — Request for a two-year extension for a Conditional
Use Permit and Precise Development Plan for a 21-unit commercial condominium and
Parking Plan to pay fees in -lieu of onsite parking at 906-910 Hermosa Avenue.
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt a Minute Order extending the expiration date of the
Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Parking Plan by two years, to
June 18, 2014.
ACTION: The Planning Commission consensus was to adopt a minute order extending
the expiration date of the Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Parking
Plan by two years, to June 18, 2014.
Section IV
15. Staff Items
a. Review of Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for
conformance with the City's General Plan.
ACTION: The Planning Commission consensus was to approve Fiscal Year 2012-
2013 Capital Improvement Program to be conformance with the City's General Plan,
b. Report on City Council actions.
c. Tentative future Planning Commission agenda.
d. Community Development Department activity report of May, 2012
16. Commissioner Items
17. Adjournment
The meeting was formally adjourned at 11:11 P.M.
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify 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 July 17,
2012.
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