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Modification Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
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June 25, 2013 at 7:45 a.m.
City Council Chambers Conference Room, 240 W. Huntington Drive,Arcadia
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL:
Ching Chiao, Chairman
Dominic Lazzaretto, Committee Member
Phil Wray, Committee Member
PUBLIC COMMENTS (5 minute time limit per person)
Each speaker is limited to five (5) minutes per person, unless waived by the Modification
Committee. Under the Brown Act, the Members are prohibited from discussing or taking action
on any items not listed on the posted agenda.
PUBLIC HEARING
You are hereby advised that should you desire to legally challenge in court any action taken by
the Modification Committee regarding any Public Hearing item, 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 Modification Committee at, or prior to, the public hearing.
1. Modification Application No. MC 13-09
1026 Monte Verde Drive
Applicant: John W. Miller, Property Owner
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Approval of a Modification to allow 7'-0" westerly side yard
setback in lieu of minimum 11'-0" required for a 113 square-foot closet addition to an existing
single-family residence (Sec. 9251.2.3).
The Rancho Santa Anita Residents' Association's Architectural Review Board has reviewed
and approved the architectural design of the proposed addition.
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: This project is Categorically Exempt from the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15305
of the CEQA Guidelines as a Class 5 Exemption for the minor alterations in land use
limitations.
Approved. 3-0
2. Modification Application No. MC 13-11
1806 Oakwood Avenue
Applicant: Karen Moran (CK Studio), Designer
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting the following Zoning Modifications for
a 2,407 square-foot, two-story addition to an existing 2,234 square foot, one-story residence.
The proposal includes the conversion of an existing 434 square foot, two-car garage into a
family room, the addition of a new 531 square-foot, two-car garage, the addition of 596
square feet of first floor living area, the addition of 1,377 square feet of second floor living
area, and a 254 square-foot, second floor terrace:
1. A Modification to align the first floor addition and the new two-car garage with the
existing 38'-9" front yard setback of the residence in lieu of the 40'-6" requirement
based on the average front yard setback of the two neighboring properties (AMC
Sec. 9252.2.2); and
2. A Modification to align the first-story of the addition and the new two-car garage
with the existing 5'-0" southerly side yard setback of the residence in lieu of the 7'-
6" requirement (AMC Sec. 9252.2.3.1).
The Highlands Homeowners' Association's Architectural Review Board has reviewed and
approved the architectural design of the proposed addition and remodel.
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: This project is Categorically Exempt from the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15305
of the CEQA Guidelines as a Class 5 Exemption for the minor alterations in land use
limitations.
Approved. 3-0
APPEAL PERIOD: All decisions made by the Modification Committee may be appealed to
the Planning Commission within five (5) working days of the decision. Appeals are to be
filed by 5:30 p.m. on July 3, 2013. if no appeal is filed, decisions are final.
ADJOURNMENT
The Modification Committee will adjourn this meeting to July 9, 2013, at 7:45 a.m. in the City
Council Chambers Conference Room, 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Modification Committee regarding any item on this agenda will
be made available for pubk inspection in the City Clerk's office located at 240 W. Huntington Drive,Arcadia, California,
during normal business hours.