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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAUGUST 10, 1999 . MINUTES . Arcadia City PllIIIIIing Commission Tuesday, August'10, 1999 7:15 p.m. intbe Council Chambers Planning Commission proceedings are tape-recorded and on file in the office of the Community Development Division. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE I The Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia met in regular session on Tuesday, August 10, 1999 at 7:15 p,m, in the Council Chambers of the City of Arcadia, at 240 W,.Huntington Drive With ' Chairman Richard Bruckner presiding, ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Commissioners Huang, Kalemkiarian, Sleeter, Bruckner ABSENT: Commissioner Murphy MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Sleeter, seconded by Co~ssioner Huang to excuse Commissioner M~rphyfrom tonight's meeting, The motion passed. by voice vote with none dissenting, OTHERS ATTENDING Council Member Gail Marshall City AttomeyMichael Millet CortununityDevelopment Administrator Donna Butler Associate Planner Jim Kasama Assistant Planner Candyce Burnett Assistant Planner Kenneth Phung Secretary Silva Vergel SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FROM STAFF REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS None TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN TIlE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO ADDRESS TIlE PLANNING COMMISSION ON NON-PUBLIC HEARING MATTERS (5 MINUTE LIMIT PER PERSON) None MOTION . . It was moved by Commissioner Kalemkiarian, seconded by Commissioner Sleeter to read all resolutions by title only and waive rearlingthe full body of the resolution, 1. MINUTESof7/27/99 MOTION It was moved by ComlJ1issioner Sleeter, seconded by Commissioner Huang to approve the Minutes of July 27th as published,' , ROLL CALL: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Commissioner Huang, Kalemkiarlari, Sleeter, Bruckner None Commissioner Murphy 2, PUBLIC HEARING 1M 52935 325 E, California St. Hank Jong Consideration of a tentative map.for a 7-unit industrial condominium project, The staff report was presented arid the public hearing was opened. Hank Jong, 881 Monte Verde, was in agreement with all of the conditions in the staff report, No one spoke in favor of or in opposition to this item. Chairman Bruckner c1osed.the public hearing, MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Kalemkiarian, seconded by Commissioner Huang to approve TM52935 subject to the conditions iiI the staff report, ROLL CALL: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Commissioner Huang; Kalenikiarian, Sleeter, Bruckner None Commissioner Murphy ChaiIrtlan Bruckner noted that there is a ten-day appeal period. Appeals are to be filed by August 20th, An:adis City PlmDing Commissioo 2 8110199, 3. PUBLIC HEARING Ct99-013 160 E. Duarte Rd" #A Hsiu Ling [iu . Consideration of a conditional use permit and.related parking modification for a bakery with tables and chairs for] 5 people in an ,886 sq, ft, commercial space, RESOLUTION NO, ]595 A resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, California, granting CUP 99-013 for a small eating establIshment with tables and chairs for a maximum of] 5 people at ]60 E, Duarte Rd" #A. ' The staff report was presented, In response to a question by Commissioner Sleeter, ,staff said that as 'Iong as it remains as a limited eating establishment, it would not be restricted to a bakery and could be any type of an eating establishment. The public hearing was opened, Charlene Liu, 160 E. Duarte Rd" said she was in agreement with alLofthe conditions in the staff report, No one else spoke in favor of or in opposition to this item. Chairman Bruckner closed the public hearing 'and noted that he lives nearby and has neverobsetved a parking problem, MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Kalemkiarian, seconded by Commissioner Sleeter to approve CUP 99-013 and adopt Resolution 1595 subject to the conditions in the.staff report, ROLL CALL: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Commissioner Huang, Kalemkiarian, .Sleeter, Bruckner None Commissioner Murphy Chairman Bruckner noted that there is a five wolking day appeal period after the adoption of the resolution, Appeals are to be ,filed by August] 8th , Arcadia city Planning C<nmnissiOll 3 81!0,y9 4, PUBLIC HEARING "-004 615'W,.DuarteRd, Sheng-Cheng Chen . Consideration of a zone change from R-1 (Single-Family Residential/O-6 dulac) to R"3 (Multip1e:-Family/24 dulac maximum). The staff report was presented, Staff remarked that this property is the only R,1 zoned property in the area. A modification was granted for this property for an 8-unit project As it exists, the zoning of the property is inconsistent with the General Plan designation but the zone change would bringit into compliance. The public hearing was opened. Robert Tong, 141 E, Duarte Rd" was present to answer any questions, Mary Trumble, 585 W. Huntington Dr., said that she had heard that they were going to revise their plans and instead of constructing an 8"unit project, they were going to develop the property with 24- units, Isthattrue? Ms, Butler explained that the R-3 zoning allows a maximum density of24 units'per acre, This site is smaller than an acre" They would be unable to build 24-uniis, An 8-unit two-story residential projectwas approved for the subject site, No one else spoke in favor of or in opposition to this item, Chairman Bruckner closed the public hearing. Commissioner Sleeter remarked that the zone change is appropriate because it would bring the property in conforinance with its General Plan designation, MOTION It was moved by Commissioner Sleeter; seconded by Commissioner Huang to rec<iinmend approval ofZ-99-004to the City Council. ROLL CALL: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Commissioner Huang,Kalemkiarian, Sleeter, Bruckner None Commissioner Murphy MAITERS FROM CITY COUNCIL None A>adia city PImming Commission 4 8110199 , MATIERS FROMPL~COMMISSON . Commissioner Huang announced that he would be able to chair the Modification Committee meeting because his hours at work have changed, MODlFICATION COMMITIEEMEETING ACTIONS Chairman Bruckner recapped the actions taken by the Modification Committee, MATIERSFROM STAFF 1. CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS 2, UPCo.MING AGENDA ITEMS Ms. Butler summarized what would be coming before the Planning Commission at theiJ' upcoming meetings. Ms, Butler said the l1ublic hearing for the Anoakia DEIR has been scheduled for the Planning Commission's August 24th meeting, She suggested that the Planning Commission tour the site prior to the next meeting and that tonight's meeting should adjourn to the time and date thatthey'will be visiting the site, After some discussion, the Planning Commission decided that they would meet at 6:00p,m, on August 24th at to tour the Anoakia site, Iii. response to a question, Ms, Butler stated that when a project is constructed without permits, the fees are doubled, ADJOURN TO 6:00P,M, ON 8/24 ATTHE ANOAKIASITE 7:50 p;m. ~~- Secreta,ry, Arcadia lannIng Commission An:adia Cily Pluming Commission ~ 8Il01\l9