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Arcadia Planning Commission
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 7:00 p.m.
Location: City Council Chambers, 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
Ed Beranek, Chairman
Bill Baerg, Commission Member
Ching Chiao, Commission Member
Sam Fa!zone, 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 13-16, Oak Tree Encroachment Application No.
THE 13-60, and Single-Family Architectural Design Review No. SFADR 13-104
for the following requests with a Categorical Exemption from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for a new, single-family residence at 1780 S.
Santa Anita Avenue:
A. A 50'-0"front yard setback in lieu of the 59'-10" requirement;
B. An Oak Tree Encroachment Permit for the proposed lawn and landscaping
to encroach on one, 48-inch diameter oak tree in the front yard; and,
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.
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C. Architectural Design Review approval of the proposed 7,017 square-foot,
Santa Barbara-style, two-story residence with 724 square feet of garage
space.
Applicant: Robert Tong, Designer
Recommended action: Find that this project is exempt from CEQA, and
conditionally approve Modification No. MP 13-16, Oak Tree Encroachment Permit
No. THE 13-60, and Single-Family Architectural Design Review No. SFADR 13-
104.
There will be a five (5) working-day appeal period after the approval/denial of the
applications. Appeals are to be filed by 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 18
2013.
2. Resolution No. 1890 — Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 13-16 with a Categorical
Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to add
chiropractic treatment services to an existing 6,093 square-foot, day spa at 26 -
28 E. Huntington Drive (dba: Spa Xanadu).
Applicant: Hank Kan, Owner of Spa Xanadu
Recommended action: Find that this project is exempt from CEQA, conditionally
approve Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 13-16, and adopt Resolution No. 1890.
There is a five (5) working-day appeal period after the approval/denial of the
Resolution. Appeals are to be filed by 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 18,
2013.
3. Resolution No. 1891 — Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13-13 (72511), Zone
Variance Application No. ZV 13-04, and Multiple-Family Architectural Design
Review No. MFADR 13-23 for the following requests with a Categorical
Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to develop and
subdivide the subject property with four residential condominium units at 225
Santa Rosa Road:
A. Approval of a Tentative Parcel Map for a four-unit, residential condominium,
B. A Zone Variance to develop a 13,185 square-foot, R-3 zoned lot with four
units in lieu of the five-unit minimum density requirement; and,
C. Architectural Design Review approval of the proposed four-unit,
Mediterranean-style condominium.
Applicants: Mur-Sol Development, Contractor; and Robert Tong, Designer
Recommended action: Find that this project is exempt from CEQA and
conditionally approve Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13-13, Zone Variance No.
ZV 13-04, Multiple-Family Architectural Design Review No. MFADR 13-23, and
adopt Resolution No. 1891.
There is a five (5) working-day appeal period after the approval/denial of the
Resolution. Appeals are to be filed by 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13,
2013.
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.
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 November 26, 2013, Regular 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 January 14, 2014, at 7:00 p.m., in the City
Council Chamber at 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia.
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.