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Arcadia Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
January 8, 2013, 7:00 p.m.
Location: Council Chambers, 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
Ching Chiao, Chairman
Bill Baerg, Commission Member
Ed Baranek, Commission Member
Sam Falzone, Commission Member
Tony Perri Ile, Commission Member
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FROM STAFF REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS
PUBLIC COMMENTS (5 minute time limit per person)
Each speaker is limited to five (5) minutes per person, unless waived by the Planning Commission.
Under the Brown Act, the Members are prohibited from discussing or taking action on any items not
listed on the posted agenda.
1. 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. Separate and apart from
the applicant (who may speak longer in the discretion of the Commission) speakers shall be limited
to five (5) minutes per person. The applicant may additionally submit rebuttal comments, in the
discretion of the Commission.
You are hereby advised that should you desire to legally challenge in court any action taken by the
Planning Commission regarding any Public Hearing item, you may be limited to raising only those
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made
available for public inspection in the City Clerk's office located at 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California, during
normal business hours.
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.
a. Lot Line Adiustment No. LLA 12 -03; Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 11 -18;
Modification No. MP 12 -10; and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 11 -29
Pacific Design Group
125 W. Huntington Drive & 161 Colorado Place
A Lot Line Adjustment to merge two (2) parcels into one (1) parcel; approval of a
Conditional Use Permit, Zoning Modifications, and Architectural Design Review to
construct the following new buildings at the subject site. The existing 60,811 square -
foot, three -story office building will remain.
Building 1: A 163,468 square -foot, four -level parking structure
Building 2: A 19,995 square -foot, three -story medical office building
Building 3: A 19,441 square -foot, three -story medical office building with 3,000 square
feet of ground floor restaurant area
Building 4: A 24,819 square -foot, three -story general office building with 1,600
square -feet of ground floor restaurant area
The four (4) requested Modifications from the City's Zoning Code for this project are:
1. To allow the windows in the new buildings and openings in the parking structure to
face the residential properties to the north (AMC Sec. 9263.2.6).
2. To allow five (5) designated loading spaces in lieu of 13 spaces required (AMC Sec.
9269.10).
3. To allow for a 7' -8° front yard setback for Building no. 2 and a 4' -2" front yard setback
for Building no. 3 in lieu of the 35' -0" special setback along this block of Colorado
Place (AMC Sec. 9320.11.2).
4. To allow two (2) trash enclosures to be placed within the required 20 -foot rear yard
setback (i.e., from the north property line) at 8 -feet and 14 -feet (AMC Sec. 9263.6.6).
Recommended Action: Approve Lot Line Adjustment No. LLA 12 -03; Conditional Use
Permit No. CUP 11 -18; Architectural Design Review No. ADR
11 -29; and Modification No. MP 12 -10, and direct staff to
prepare a Resolution for adoption that incorporates the
Commission's decision, specific determinations and findings,
and the conditions of approval.
b. Appeal of Denial of Homeowners' Association Application No. HOA 12 -03
530 N. Altura Rd.
Mr. Philip K. Chung and Mrs. Aileen Chung, Property Owners
An appeal to reconsider the Rancho Santa Anita (Lower Rancho) Residents'
Association's Architectural Design Review Board decision to deny a proposed
composition roof material (CertainTeed Presidential Shake TL Triple Laminate Luxury
Shingles; to reroof an existing 2,726 square -foot residence at the subject location.
Recommended action: Uphold denial
PUBLIC COMMENTS (5 minute time limit per person)
Each speaker is limited to five (5) minutes per person, unless waived by the Planning Commission.
Under the Brown Act, the Members are prohibited from discussing or taking action on any items not
listed on the posted agenda.
MATTERS FROM COUNCIL LIAISON, JOHN WUO
MATTERS FROM PLANNING COMMISSIONERS
MATTERS FROM MODIFICATION COMMITTEE
MATTERS FROM STAFF INCLUDING UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and can be acted on by
one roll call vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless members of the
Commission request that specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate
discussion.
a. Minutes of the December 11, 2012 meeting
Recommended action: Approve
ADJOURNMENT
The Planning Commission will adjoum this meeting to January 22, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., in the
Council Chambers at 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia.