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Hermosa Beach, CA
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City of Hermosa Beach
Action Minutes - Final
Planning Commission
Chair
David Pedersen
Vice Chair
Peter Hoffman
Commissioners
Michael Flaherty
Rob Saemann
Marie Rice
7:00 PM Council ChambersTuesday, October 15, 2019
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
Commissioner Hoffman was absent until agenda item number 9.
Commissioner Michael Flaherty, Vice Chair Peter Hoffman, Commissioner Marie
Rice, Commissioner Rob Saemann, and Chair David Pedersen
Present:5 -
Absent:0
Also Present: Ken Robertson, Community Development Director
Patrick Donegan, Assistant City Attorney
Nicole Ellis, Associate Planner
4. Oral / Written Communications
Coming forward to speak: Tony Higgins.
Section I
CONSENT CALENDAR
5.REPORT
19-0675
Approval of the September 17, 2019 Planning Commission Action Minutes
September 17, 2019 Planning Commission action minutesAttachments:
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Flaherty and seconded by Commissioner Rice
to approve the Planning Commission action minutes of the September 17, 2019
regular meeting. The motion carried, noting the absence of Commissioner
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Hoffman.
6. Resolution(s) for Consideration - None
REPORT
19-0680
Information Only: Public Hearing Notices and Projects Zoning Map
Public Notices
Projects Zoning Map
Attachments:
Section II
PUBLIC HEARING
7.REPORT
19-0682
CUP 19-3 -- Conditional Use Permit Amendment request to modify an
existing non-conforming rooftop wireless telecommunication facility by
removing and relocating antennas within new screening boxes below the
existing building height and upgrading equipment (AT&T Mobility) at 2447
Pacific Coast Highway, and determination that the project is categorically
exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
(continued from the August 20, 2019 meeting)
1. Public Notice PostersAttachments:
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Rice and seconded by Commissioner
Saemann to continue the public hearing to the regularly scheduled Planning
Commission meeting of November 19, 2019. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye:Commissioner Flaherty, Commissioner Rice, Commissioner Saemann, and Chair
Pedersen
4 -
Absent:Vice Chair Hoffman1 -
8.REPORT
19-0684
CUP 19-6 and PARK 19-3: Conditional Use Permit and Parking Plan
Amendment request to allow a gymnasium/health and fitness facility
(assembly hall) at 1559 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 103 (CorePower
Yoga), with shared consolidated parking and determination that the project
is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA).
1. Proposed Resolution for CUP
2. Proposed Resolution for Parking Plan
3. Plaza Hermosa Parking Study
4. Applicant Business Narrative
5. Plans and Site Photos
6. Zoning Map and Aerial Photo
7. Legal Posters and Radius Map
Attachments:
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Coming forward to speak: Keith Glassman, Layla Lee, and Peter Tucker.
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Saemann and seconded by Commissioner
Rice to adopt the resolution, with modifications as shown below, approving CUP
19-6 and PARK 19-3 to allow a gymnasium/health and fitness facility (assembly
hall) at 1559 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 103 (CorePower Yoga), with shared
consolidated parking and determine that the project is categorically exempt from
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
1. Conditional Use Permit:
Add a second sentence to Section 5, condition number 4 to read: "There shall be
a thirty minute gap between the end of one class and the start of the next class."
2. Parking Plan Amendment:
Modify the first sentence of Section 5, condition number 2 to read: "...October 15,
2019, revised to reflect current conditions."
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye:Commissioner Flaherty, Commissioner Rice, Commissioner Saemann, and Chair
Pedersen
4 -
Absent:Vice Chair Hoffman1 -
9.REPORT
19-0652
CON 19-5, PDP 19-8, VTPM #82639 - Conditional Use Permit, Precise
Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 82639 for a
two-unit detached condominium project at 626 Longfellow Avenue, and
determine the project is categorically exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
1. Proposed Resolution
2. Site Photographs
3. Applicant Submittal
4. Survey of Front Yard Setbacks
5. Radius Map
6. Poster Verification
Attachments:
Coming forward to speak: Brett Buchmann and Rosemary Graham Gardner.
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Hofmman and seconded by Commissioner
Rice to adopt the resolution, as presented, approving the Conditional Use Permit,
Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 82639 for a
two-unit detached condominium project at 626 Longfellow Avenue, subject to
conditions, and determining the project is Categorically Exempt from the
California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA).
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye:Commissioner Flaherty, Vice Chair Hoffman, Commissioner Rice, Commissioner
Saemann, and Chair Pedersen
5 -
Absent:0
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10.REPORT
19-0685
PDP 19-11- Precise Development Plan Amendment to extend the building
permit expiration date, pursuant to Section 15.04.050 of the Municipal
Code, for a mixed use building at 2700 Manhattan Avenue
1. Proposed Resolution
2. P.C. Reso 14-1 (2700 Manhattan Ave)
3. Site Photos and Public Notice Posters
4. Notification Radius
5. Applicant Submittal Including Construction Schedule
6. Public Comment Letter- Gary Mammet
7. Public Comment Letter- Tony Higgins
8. Public Comment Letter- Dennis Brown
9. SUPPLEMENTAL- Applicant Request for Extension and Revised
Construction Schedule (added 10/15/19 at 3:20pm)
10. SUPPLEMENTAL- Sandy Edmonstone (added 10/15/19 at
4:25pm)
Attachments:
Commissioner Rice recused herself.
Coming forward to speak: Bob Rollins, Kemal Ramezani, and Peter Tucker.
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Saemann and seconded by Commissioner
Hoffman to adopt the resolution, with a modification, approving the amendment
of the Precise Development Plan to extend the building permit expiration date
one additional year. The modification to the resolution is to change the
expiration date in Section 6, number 41 from June 6, 2020 to June 9, 2020.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye:Commissioner Flaherty, Vice Chair Hoffman, Commissioner Saemann, and Chair
Pedersen
4 -
Absent:0
Recused:Commissioner Rice1 -
Section III
11. Staff Items
a.REPORT
19-0683
Draft Coastal Zone Parking Assessment & Recommendations
1. Coastal Zone Parking Assessment Draft Report
2. Coastal Zone Parking Assessment Summary Handout
3. Presentation Slides
Attachments:
Presenter: Leeanne Singleton.
Coming forward to speak: Peter Tucker.
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b.REPORT
19-0681
RECEIVE TRI-ANNUAL REPORT FOR ON-SALE ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGE CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
1. Process and Standards, updated 2019
2. Police/ABC Report for this period
3. Police Statistics for this period
4. Police Officer Checks for this period
5. LACoFD Business License inspection report
6. Code Enforcement Data for this period
7. Code Enforcement Data for last period
Attachments:
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Saemann and seconded by Commissioner
Hoffman to receive and file the Tri-annual Report for On-sale Alcholic Beverage
Conditional Use Permits report for information purposes.
c.REPORT
19-0676
Verbal Report on City Council Actions
d.REPORT
19-0677
Verbal Status Report on Major Planning Projects
e.REPORT
19-0678
November 19, 2019 Planning Commission Tentative Future Agenda Items
Planning Commission November 19, 2019 Tentative Future AgendaAttachments:
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Hoffman and seconded by Commissioner Rice
to receive and file the November 19, 2019 Planning Commission tentative future
agenda. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
f.REPORT
19-0679
Community Development Department Activity Report of May and June
2019
Community Development Department activity report of May 2019
SUPPLEMENTAL-Community Development Department activity report
of June 2019 (added 10/15/19 at 3:20pm)
Attachments:
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Rice and seconded by Commissioner
Saemann to receive and file the May and June 2019 Community Development
Department activity reports. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
12. Commissioner Items
Commissioner Flaherty announced that on October 23, 2019, at 6:00pm, the Mural
Committee will unveil the ninth mural on Beach Drive, between Pier Plaza and
11th Street.
13. Adjournment
Adjourn to the November 7, 2019 special meeting.
Motion by Commissioner Hoffman and seconded by Commissioner Rice to
adjourn the October 15, 2019 meeting at 11:17pm.
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