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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6-25-13 ARCADIA PLANNING COMMISSION lo•' _ r+ REGULAR MEETING MINUTES TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 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 Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao ABSENT: Commissioner Baerg MOTION Commissioner Parrille moved to excuse Commissioner Baerg and Commissioner Beranek seconded the motion. Without objection the motion was approved. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FROM STAFF REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS Mr. Kasama pointed out the copies of the document containing supplemental comments relating to Item 1 that was distributed to each Commissioner and that Commissioner Beranek had noted a typo in the staff report from Item 1. It was also noted that Item 2 on the agenda, Resolution No. 1871, should be corrected to read Resolution No. 1874. PUBLIC COMMENTS There were none. 1. PUBLIC HEARING 1. Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 11-02 (71182), Residential Mountainous Development Permit No. RM 11-01, and Consideration of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Nevis Capital, LLC 2111-2125 Canyon Road The applicant is requesting a Tentative Parcel Map, a Residential Mountainous Development Permit and certification of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for a proposed subdivision and grading of a 90.25 acre undeveloped property in the foothills of Arcadia for two (2) parcels to each be developed with a single- family residence. 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. 6-25-13 The following people spoke in favor of the project: Mr. Scott Yang for the applicant Mr. David Stewart, potential buyer of property Chairman Chiao asked if anyone would like to speak in opposition to this project. The following people spoke in opposition to the project: Mr. Ralph Bicker Mr. Surendra Thakral Mr. Tim Wendler Mr. Phil Consiglio Ms. Karin Hanson Mr. Robert Stover Mr. Dean Obst Chairman Chiao asked if the applicant would like to rebut the opposition. The following people spoke in rebuttal to the opposition. Mr. Scott Yang Mr. Larry Gray Mr. Sid Lindmark, Environmental Consultant MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Beranek, seconded by Commissioner Parrille, to close the Public Hearing. Without objection the motion was approved. MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Beranek, seconded by Commissioner Parrille, to deny Tentative Parcel Map Application No. TPM 11-02 (71182), Residential Mountainous Development Permit Application No. RM 11-01, and to not certify the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) based on the findings in the staff report. ROLL CALL AYES: Commissioners Beranek, Falzone, Parrille and Chiao NOES: None ABSENT: Commissioner Baerg 2. CONSENT CALENDAR 2. Resolution No. 1874 A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, California, approving Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 13-04 with a Class 1 Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for a 2,700 square foot 6-25-13 personal training studio with a maximum of 10 patrons and 4 trainers/staff at any one time at 215 S. First Avenue. 3. Resolution No. 1875 A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, California, granting Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 12-21 and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 12-28 with a Class 3 Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to remodel an existing 75 square-foot building for the sale and rental of used cars, with outdoor storage of 14 vehicles at 102 West Las Tunas Drive. 4. Resolution No. 1876 A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, California, denying Conditional Use Permit Application No. CUP 13-03 and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 13-05 to change the use and make minor exterior alterations of a 42,236 square-foot grocery store (Ralphs) to a thrift store (Savers Thrift Superstore) at 16 E. Live Oak Avenue. 5. Minutes of the June 11, 2013, Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission and Special Meeting of the Arcadia Business Permit and License Review Board MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Parrille, seconded by Commissioner Faizone, to adopt Resolutions 1874, 1875 and 1876 and to approve the minutes of the June 11, 2013 meeting. ROLL CALL AYES: Commissioners Beranek, Faizone, Parrille and Chiao NOES: None ABSENT: Commissioner Baerg MATTERS FROM COUNCIL LIAISON, JOHN WUO There were none. MATTERS FROM PLANNING COMMISSIONERS There were none. MATTERS FROM MODIFICATION COMMITTEE Chairman Chiao reviewed the actions of the Modification Committee. 6-25-13 MATTERS FROM STAFF INLCUDING UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS Mr. Kasama said that the next meeting will include reorganization of the Planning Commission and the Resolution for the Canyon Road Residential-Mountainous Application. ADJOURNMENT Chairman Chiao adjourned this meeting at 8:10 p.m. to July 9, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located at 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia. Chairman, Planning Commission ATTEST: ° Sec , tanning Commission 6-25-13