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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4-28-15 Annotated MC Agenda 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. Arcadia Modification Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 7:45 a.m. Location: City Council Chambers Conference Room, 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 626-574-5423. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to the meeting. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Zi Lin, Chairman, absent Ken Chan, Substitute Chairman Dominic Lazzaretto, Committee Member Jason Kruckeberg, Committee 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 Modification Committee. 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 Committee) speakers shall be limited to five (5) minutes per person. The applicant may additionally submit rebuttal comments, at the discretion of the Committee. 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 No. MC 15-02 with a Categorical Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to allow a new one-story addition and a third car garage to the existing residence, with modifications to the front and side yard setbacks at 1125 DeAnza Place. Applicant: Nader Samaan, Architect Recommendation: Continue Continued to May 12, 2015, 3-0 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. 2. Modification No. 15-06 with a Categorical Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for a new swimming pool and pool equipment, with modifications to the street side yard setback at 2701 Longley Way. Applicant: Benson Tse, Property Owner Recommendation: Conditional Approval Conditionally approved, 3-0, subject to the following conditions: 1. The property owner shall plant and maintain hedges along the length of the swimming pool and the pool equipment on both sides of the wall along Las Tunas Drive. The hedges on both sides of the wall shall be maintained in perpetuity as long as the pool and pool equipment remain on the subject property. 2. The applicant shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City of Arcadia and its officials, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claim, action, or proceeding against the City of Arcadia, its officials, officers, employees or agents to attack, set aside, void, or annul any approval or conditional approval of the City of Arcadia concerning this project and/or land use decision, including but not limited to any approval or conditional approval of the City Council, Planning Commission, Modification Committee, or City Staff, which action is brought within the time period provided for in Government Code Section 66499.37 or other provision of law applicable to this project or decision. The City shall promptly notify the applicant of any claim, action, or proceeding concerning the project and/or land use decision and the City shall cooperate fully in the defense of the matter. The City reserves the right, at its own option, to choose its own attorney to represent the City, its officials, officers, employees, and agents in the defense of the matter. 3. Approval of MC 15-06 shall not be of effect unless on or before 30 calendar days after approval of this project, the property owner/applicant has executed and filed with the Community Development Administrator or designee an Acceptance Form available from the Development Services Department to indicate awareness and acceptance of these conditions of approval. 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., Wednesday, May 6, 2015. ADJOURNMENT The Modification Committee will adjourn this meeting to May 12, 2015, at 7:45 a.m. in the City Council Chambers Conference Room, 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia.