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A G E N D A ARCADIA MODIFICATION COMMITTEE Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 7:45 A.M. Arcadia City Council Chambers Conference Room _______ There is a five working day appeal period. Appeals
are to be filed by 5:30 p.m. on July 29, 2008. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Modification Committee members regarding any item on this agenda will be made available
for public inspection in the Planning Services office at City Hall, 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007, (626) 574-5423. ROLL CALL: Kruckeberg, Penman, Parrille 1. PUBLIC HEARING
MC 08-14 and TR 08-19 1428 Carmelita Place David Reaume (Contractor) Side yard setback -Denied Oak Tree Encroachment Permit -Approved, 3-0 The applicant is requesting a permit for an
oak tree encroachment and a Modification for an 8’-0” southerly side yard setback in lieu of 10’-0” required for a proposed detached three-car garage that will be located in the rear
yard area. 2. PUBLIC HEARING MC 08-22 28 E. Huntington Dr. Chi-Wen Lai (property owner’s representative) Approved, 3-0 The applicant is requesting a Parking Modification of 13 spaces
in lieu of 16 spaces required for a 519 square-foot addition to an existing three-unit commercial retail structure. 3. PUBLIC HEARING MC 08-23 326 Fairview Avenue Tim McCarthy (property
owner) Approved, 3-0 The applicant is requesting the following Modifications for a proposed remodel of an existing single-family residence: 1. Accessory buildings to have a total area
of 2,235 square feet (73.9%) in lieu of the maximum 1,511 square feet allowed, or 50% of the ground floor living area of the main dwelling; 2. A 360 square-foot pool room to be attached
to an existing 600 square-foot guest house in lieu of the required ten (10) foot minimum separation; 3. A 5’-0” easterly side yard setback in lieu of 9’-0” required for a proposed 360
square foot pool room and an air conditioning unit to align with the existing guest house, and; 4. A 6’-0” westerly side yard setback in lieu of 9’-0” required for a 620 square-foot
covered patio addition to align with the existing main dwelling.
There is a five working day appeal period. Appeals are to be filed by July 29, 2008. MC Agenda 7-22-08 Page 3 4. PUBLIC HEARING MC 08-26 7 West Foothill Boulevard Caren Larsen/Hunter
Group (designer/builder) Approved subject to the following conditions, 3-0: 1. The use is limited to ophthalmology and/or optometry. 2. Any other medical and/or retail uses are subject
to a new Modification. The applicant is requesting a Parking Modification to provide 27 on-site parking spaces in lieu of 34 spaces required for a proposed 3,995 square-foot medical
office and optometrist within a 6,559 square-foot general office building currently under construction. 5. PUBLIC HEARING MC 08-28 1013 South Baldwin Avenue Yu Hung Kam (tenant) Approved,
3-0 The applicant is requesting a Parking Modification of 28 spaces in lieu of 36 spaces required to convert an existing 3,600 square-foot portion of an 8,000 square-foot office building
into a day spa. 6. PUBLIC HEARING MC 08-29 and SF ADR 07-26 167 West Wistaria Avenue Peter Iida Approved, 3-0 The applicant is requesting the following Modifications to maintain the
existing building footprint because the project went from a remodel to a rebuild during construction of a new 865 square-foot, one-story addition to the rear of the residence: 1. To
maintain the easterly side yard setback of 4’-0” in lieu of 9’-0” required; and, 2. To maintain the westerly side yard setback of 5’-0” in lieu of 9’-0” required. 7. PUBLIC HEARING MC
08-30 and SF ADR 08-22 157 West Pamela Road Nasser Zomorod (property owner) Approved, 3-0 The applicant is requesting the following Modifications and Architectural Design Review approval
for the “rebuild” of an existing detached two-car garage: 1. A 3’-0” westerly side yard setback in lieu of the minimum 6’-0” required; and 2. To allow the rebuilt garage to occupy 31%
of the required rear yard in lieu of the maximum 25% allowed.
There is a five working day appeal period. Appeals are to be filed by July 29, 2008. MC Agenda 7-22-08 Page 3 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: None COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Kruckeberg, Penman, Parrille COMM. DEV. DIV. REPRESENTATIVE: Flores, Kasama, Lee, Li, Turcios