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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4-9-13ARCADIA PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2013 CALL TO ORDER — Chairman Chiao called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Arcadia City Council Chambers. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PRESENT: Commissioners Baerg, Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao ABSENT: None SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FROM STAFF REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS A revised version of Resolution No. 1869 for Item d., Specific Plan No. SP 13 -01, Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13 -01, General Plan Amendment No. GPA 13 -01 Zone Change No. ZC 13 -01 and Architectural design Review No. ADR 13 -04, was distributed to the Planning Commissioners. PUBLIC COMMENTS There were none. 1. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 12 -16 Ms. Helen Wang 203 S. First Avenue The applicant is requesting an amendment to an existing Conditional Use Permit (CUP 01 -28) to approve the serving of meals and the use of the rear outdoor patio area at an existing coffee shop. Recommended action: Conditional approval Associate Planner, Tom Li, presented the staff report. Chairman Chiao opened the public hearing and asked if anyone would like to speak in favor of this project. There were none. Chairman Chiao asked if anyone would like to speak in opposition to this project. There were none. 4 -9 -13 MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Parrille, seconded by Commissioner Falzone to close the Public Hearing. Without objection the motion was approved. MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Parrille, seconded by Commissioner Falzone to approve Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 12 -16, subject to the conditions recommended in the staff report. ROLL CALL AYES: Commissioners Baerg, Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao NOES: None b. Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13 -04 (72228), Healthy Oak Tree Removal Permit Application No. TRH 13 -01, and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 12 -08 33 California Street 33 California St., LLC MOTION MOTION The applicant is requesting approval of a Tentative Parcel Map, Healthy Oak Tree Removal application, and Architectural Design Review for a 4 -unit residential condominium project. Recommended action: Conditional approval Assistant Planner, Nick Baldwin, presented the staff report. Chairman Chiao opened the public hearing and asked if anyone would like to speak in favor of this project. Mr. Kevin Lai, a licensed Land Surveyor, spoke on behalf of the applicant in support of the project. Chairman Chiao asked if anyone would like to speak in opposition to this project. There were none. It was moved by Commissioner Beranek, seconded by Commissioner Parrille, to close the Public Hearing. Without objection the motion was approved. It was moved by Commissioner Beranek, seconded by Commissioner Parrille, to approve Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13 -04 (72228), Healthy Oak Tree Removal Permit Application No. TRH 13 -01, and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 12 -08, subject to the conditions recommended in the staff report. 4 -9 -13 ROLL CALL AYES: Commissioners Baerg, Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao NOES: None c. Tentative Tract Map No. TTM 72224 948 -950 Arcadia Avenue Shine Development of Arcadia, LLC MOTION MOTION The applicant is requesting approval of a Tentative Tract Map for an 18 -unit residential condominium subdivision. Recommended action: Conditional approval Assistant Planner, Nick Baldwin, presented the staff report. Chairman Chiao opened the public hearing and asked if anyone would like to speak in favor of this project. Mr. Jens Thielmann, Civil Engineer for the project, spoke on behalf of the applicant in support of the project, and stated that the recommended conditions of approval are acceptable. None Chairman Chiao asked if anyone would like to speak in opposition to this project. There were none. It was moved by Commissioner Falzone, seconded by Commissioner Parrille to close the Public Hearing. Without objection the motion was approved. It was moved by Commissioner Baerg, seconded by Commissioner Falzone to approve Tentative Tract Map No. TTM 72224, subject to the conditions in the staff report. ROLL CALL AYES: Commissioners Baerg, Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao NOES: None 4 -9 -13 d. Specific Plan No. SP 13 -01, Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13 -01, General Plan Amendment No. GPA 13 -01, Zone Change No. ZC 13 -01, and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 13 -04 289 W. Huntington Drive The Hale Corporation The applicant is requesting approval to build a 4 -story, 70,096 square -foot medical office building with a 366 -space surface parking lot at 289 W. Huntington Drive, and a pedestrian bridge over Huntington Drive connecting the proposed building with the Methodist Hospital property at 300 W. Huntington Drive. Recommended action: Recommend conditional approval to the City Council by adopting Resolution No. 1869. Associate Planner, Tim Schwehr, presented the staff report. Chairman Chiao opened the public hearing and asked if anyone would like to speak in favor of this project. The following individual spoke in favor of the application: Mr. Dick Hale, the applicant Chairman Chiao asked if anyone would like to speak in opposition to this project. There were none. MOTION MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Parrille, seconded by Commissioner Falzone to close the Public Hearing. Without objection the motion was approved. It was moved by Commissioner Parrille, seconded by Commissioner Falzone to recommend approval of Specific Plan No. SP 13 -01, Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13 -01, General Plan Amendment No. GPA 13 -01, Zone Change No. ZC 13 -01, and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 13 -04, and adopt Resolution No. 1869. ROLL CALL AYES: Commissioners Baerg, Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao NOES: None 2. CONSENT CALENDAR a. Resolution No. 1870 A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, California, approving Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 12 -19 with a Parking Modification for a new 1,339 4 -9 -13 square -foot, breakfast and specialty beverage restaurant with seating for 30 customers within an existing commercial center at 713 W. Duarte Road, Unit A. Recommended action: Adopt b. Minutes of the March 26, 2013, meeting Recommended action: Approve MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Falzone, seconded by Commissioner Parrille and carried on roll call vote to adopt Resolution No. 1870 and to approve the minutes of the March 26, 2013 meeting. ROLL CALL AYES: Commissioners Baerg, Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao NOES: None MATTERS FROM COUNCIL LIAISON, JOHN WUO Was not present MATTERS FROM PLANNING COMMISSIONERS There were none. MATTERS FROM MODIFICATION COMMITTEE Chairman Chiao reported that the Modification Committee continued the one item on their agenda to the April 23, 2013, meeting. MATTERS FROM STAFF INLCUDING UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS Mr. Kasama said that at present, there is nothing scheduled for the April 23, 2013, meeting. ADJOURNMENT Chairman Chiao adjoumed this meeting at 8:02 p.m. to April 23, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located at 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia. ATTEST: ry, Planning Commission Chairman, Plan • fission 4 -9 -13