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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda ,, CITY OF ARCADIA Arcadia Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda ,f AR ti cs„,.. ., Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 7:00 p.m. Location: City Council Chamber, 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia 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 626-5745423. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to the meeting. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL: Ed Beranek, Chairman Bill Baerg, Commission Member Ching Chiao, Commission Member Sam Falzone, Commission Member Tony Parrille, 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. The matter will be referred to staff for an appropriate response, or will be placed on the agenda of a future meeting. 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, at 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 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. Modification Application No. MP 13-07 Justin J. P. Kao, Architect 1147 Volante Drive The applicant is requesting the following Modifications: Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City's Planning Services Office located at 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California, during normal business hours A. A Modification to allow a 25'-0"front yard setback in lieu of the minimum requirement of 35'-0"for a new 3,632 square-foot, two story residence (AMC Sec. 9251.2.2), and B. A Modification to allow a 1'-6" encroachment into the 25'-0"front yard setback for two of the front porch posts (AMC Sec.9251.2.7). NOTE: The Architectural Review Board of the Rancho Santa Anita Residents' Association has approved the architectural design of the proposed new residence. Recommended Action: Conditional approval and determination that this project is exempt from CEQA There is a five working day appeal period after the approval/denial of the application. Appeals are to be filed by 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. 2. Modification Application No. MP 13-09 and Single-Family Architectural Design Review No. SFADR 12-106 Steve Wu, Property Owner 2314 S. Santa Anita Avenue The applicant is requesting the following Modifications and Single-Family Architectural Design Review approval for a new 7,322 square-foot, single-family residence: A. A 50'-0"front yard setback in lieu of the 97'-0" average of the adjacent properties (AMC Sec. 9252.2.2), and B. A non-conforming 6-0" high chain-link fence in the front yard area in lieu of a maximum 3'-0" high, non-chain-link fence (AMC Sec. 9252.2.12.1). Recommended Action: Conditional approval of request A, denial of request B, and determination that this project is exempt from CEQA There is a five working day appeal period after the approval/denial of the application. Appeals are to be filed by 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. 3. Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 12-02 (71885) Samir Khoury, Engineer on behalf of property owner, Safeway, Inc. 618 Michillinda Avenue The applicant is requesting approval of a Tentative Parcel Map to subdivide one lot improved with commercial and residential developments into two lots. Recommended action: Conditional approval and determination that this project is exempt from CEQA There is a ten (10) day appeal period after the approval/denial of the application. Appeals are to be filed by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2013. fl 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, staff, or the public request that specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion and action. 4. Minutes of the July 9, 2013, Meeting of the Planning Commission Recommended action: Approve MATTERS FROM CITY COUNCIL LIAISON MATTERS FROM PLANNING COMMISSIONERS MATTERS FROM MODIFICATION COMMITTEE MATTERS FROM STAFF INCLUDING UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT The Planning Commission will adjourn this meeting to August 13, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Council Chamber at 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia.