HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-06-17 PC Action Minutes Regular MeetingACTION MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH HELD ON
JUNE 17, 2014, 7:00 P.M.,
AT THE CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. by Chairman Allen..
Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
Present: Commissioners Flaherty, Hoffman, Perrotti, Pizer, Chairman Allen
Absent: None
Also Present: Ken Robertson, Community Development Director
Pamela Townsend, Senior Planner
Lauren Langer, Assistant City Attorney
Eva Choi, Assistant Planner
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 May 20, 2014 action minutes
ACTION: To approve the above minutes as presented.
MOTION by Commissioner Perrotti, seconded by Commissioner Hoffman. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
5. Resolution(s) for Consideration - None
Section II
Public Hearing
6. PDP 14-7 -- Amendment to Precise Development Plan to reconfigure offices, decks, and
stairways together with fagade and elevation changes in a multi -tenant building at 1301
Manhattan Avenue, and determination that the project is Categorically Exempt from the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (continued from the May 20, 2014 meeting).
Staff Recommended Action: To continue to July 15, 2014 meeting.
ACTION: To continue to the July 15, 2014 meeting for the applicant to verify compliance
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with parking standards for the building.
Motion by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion carried by
a unanimous vote.
7. CON 14-8 / PDP 14-9 -- Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting
Tentative Parcel Map No. 72838 for a two -unit condominium at 438 Hermosa Avenue, and
determination that the project is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act.
Staff Recommended Action: To continue to July 15, 2014 meeting.
ACTION: To continue to the July 15, 2014 meeting as requested by the applicant.
Motion by Commissioner Perrotti, seconded by Commissioner Flaherty. The motion carried
by a unanimous vote.
8. PDP 14-10 / CUP 14-2 -- Precise Development Plan and Conditional Use Permit to allow a
mixed -use development consisting of an approximately 324 square foot commercial space
and 2,800 square foot residential unit in the C-1 zone at 60 Hermosa Avenue, and
determination that the project is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act.
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving the Conditional Use Permit
and Precise Development Plan subject to conditions, including a determination that the
project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
ACTION: To continue to the July 15, 2014 meeting for the applicant to work with staff to
modify the design of the building frontage for the commercial unit.
Motion by Commissioner Perrotti, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion carried by
the following vote:
AYES:
Comms. Flaherty, Hoffman, Perrotti, Pizer, Chmn. Allen
NOES:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
ABSENT:
None
9. CON 14-7 / PDP 14-8 -- Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting
Tentative Parcel Map No. 72883 for a two -unit condominium at 605-607 Longfellow Avenue,
and determination that the project is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act.
Staff Recommended Action: To adopt the resolution approving the Conditional Use Permit,
Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map subject to conditions,
including a determination that the project is categorically exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
ACTION: To continue to the July 15, 2014 meeting for the applicant to evaluate design
options related to street tree issues.
Motion by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Pizer. The motion carried by
a unanimous vote.
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Section III
10. Staff Items
a. Discussion/review of adopted process for review of on -sale alcoholic beverage
Conditional Use Permits.
ACTION: A subcommittee consisting of Commissioner Pizer and Chairman Allen was
formed and would report back at the July 15, 2014 meeting with a draft letter for
Commission review outlining recommendations to City Council regarding on -sale
Conditional Use Permit enforcement and review process.
b. Report on City Council actions.
c. Report on comprehensive planning processes.
d. Tentative future Planning Commission agenda.
e. Community Development Department activity report of April, 2014.
11. Commissioner Items
12. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 8:31 P.M.
CERTIFICATION
I her by certify the foregoing Minutes are a true and complete record of the action taken by the
PI ing Commission of Hermosa Beach at the regularly scheduled meetjng Of June 17, 2014.
Kent *Allen,airman el 606, Secretary
Date - -
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