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AGENDA
Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 7:00 P.M.
Arcadia City Council Chambers
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modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting, including auxiliary aids or services,
may request such modification or accommodation from Planning Services at (626) 574 -5423.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FROM STAFF REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS
TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE PLANNING
COMMISSION ON NON - PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS - 5 minute time limit per person.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
All interested persons are invited to appear at a Public Hearing and to provide evidence or testimony concerning
any of the proposed items set forth below for consideration. You are hereby advised that should you desire to
legally challenge in court any action taken by the Planning Commission regarding any Public Hearing items, you
may be limited to raising only those issues and objections, you or someone else raised at the Public Hearing or in
written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at, or prior to, the Public Hearing.
1. ZONE VARIANCE NO. ZV 12 -01 & SINGLE - FAMILY ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN REVIEW
NO. SF ADR 12 -10
246 W. Wistaria Avenue
Philip Chan
The applicant is requesting a Zone Variance to allow a three -car garage (24 linear feet of garage
opening) to face the street on a 99.97 -foot wide lot in lieu of the minimum 100 -foot lot width required
for a three -car garage to face the street.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve
A Resolution reflecting the decision of the Planning Commission will be presented for adoption at
the next Commission meeting. There will be a five working day appeal period after the adoption of
the Resolution
2. TEXT AMENDMENT 12 -02
Citywide - Continued from May 22, 2012
The Development Services Department is initiating Text Amendments to the Single - Family
Residential Zoning Regulations (Divisions 0, 1 and 2 of Part 5 of Chapter 2 of Article IX) of the
Arcadia Municipal Code to amend the parking and storage regulations for motor vehicles, including
recreational vehicles, trucks, commercial vehicles, motorcycles, motorbikes, buses, motorhomes,
trailers, boats and housecars.
RECOMMENDATION: Recommend approval to City Council
The Planning Commission's recommendation and comments will be forwarded to the City Council.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission members regarding any item on this agenda will
be made available for public inspection in the Planning Services office, during normal business hours, at City Hall, 240 W.
Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007 - (626) 574 -5423.
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CONSENT ITEMS
3. RESOLUTION NO. 1857
A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, Califomia, denying Conditional
Use Permit No. CUP 12 -06 for a 580 square -foot tutoring center for children ages 14 -18 with a
maximum attendance of 15 students at one time at 909 S. Santa Anita Avenue, Unit L.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt
4. RESOLUTION NO. 1858
A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, Califomia, approving Conditional
Use Permit No. CUP 12 -09 to expand the existing bakery, Chiffon De Pastry Art, into an adjacent
1,200 square -foot vacant unit within an existing 6,900 square -foot commercial building at 1010 S.
Baldwin Avenue. The expanded restaurant/bakery will be 2,300 square feet with a dining area for
12 patrons.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt
5. MINUTES OF JUNE 12, 2012
RECOMMENDATION: Approve
MATTERS FROM CITY COUNCIL & PLANNING COMMISSION
MODIFICATION COMMITTEE AGENDA
MATTERS FROM STAFF & UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission members regarding any item on this agenda will
be made available for public inspection in the Planning Services office, during normal business hours, at City Hall, 240 W.
Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007 - (626) 574 -5423. PC AGENDA 6 -26-12
PLANNING COMMISSION
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with a disability who require a disability related
modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting, including auxiliary aids or services,
may request such modification or accommodation from Planning Services at (626) 574 -5423.
Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to
assure accessibility to the meeting.
Public Hearing Procedure
1. The public hearing item is introduced by the Chairman of the Planning Commission.
2. The staff report is presented by staff.
3. Commissioners' questions relating to the staff report may be asked and answered at this time.
4. The Public Hearing is opened by the Chairman and the applicant is afforded the first opportunity to
address the Commission.
5. Others in favor of the proposal are afforded the opportunity to address the Commission.
(LIMITED TO 5 MINUTES)
6. Those in opposition to the proposal are afforded the opportunity to address the Commission.
(LIMITED TO 5 MINUTES)
7. The applicant may be afforded the opportunity for a brief rebuttal.
(LIMITED TO 5 MINUTES)
8. The Commission closes the public hearing.
9. The Commission members may discuss the proposal at this time.
10. The Commission then makes a motion and acts on the proposal to either approve, approve with
conditions or modifications, deny, or continue it to a specific date.
11. Following the Commission's action on Conditional Use Permits and Variances, a resolution
reflecting the decision of the Planning Commission is prepared for adoption by the Commission.
This is usually presented at the next Planning Commission meeting. There is a five (5) working
day appeal period after the adoption of the resolution.
12. Following the Commission's action on Modifications and Design Reviews, there is a five (5)
working day appeal period.
13. Following the Commission's review of Zone Changes, Text Amendments and General Plan
Amendments, the Commission's comments and recommendations are forwarded to the City
Council for the Council's consideration at a scheduled public hearing.
14. Following the Commission's action on Tentative Tract Maps and Tentative Parcel Maps
(subdivisions) there is a ten (10) calendar day appeal period.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission members regarding any item on this agenda will
be made available for public inspection in the Planning Services office, during normal business hours, at City Hall, 240 W.
Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007 - (626) 574 -5423.
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