HomeMy WebLinkAbout~PC Agenda 2012-06-20 CITY OF SEAL BEACH
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 7:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
211 Eighth Street
Seal Beach, CA 90740
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District 1 — David Everson
District 2 — Esther Cummings - Vice-Chair
District 3 — Robert Goldberg
District 4 —Jerry Galbreath
District 5 — Sandra Massa-Lavitt - Chair
Department of Development Services
Greg Hastings, Interim Director
Jerry Olivera, Senior Planner
Steven Flower, Assistant City Attorney
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PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA INFORMATION SHEET
The following is a brief explanation of the Planning Commission agenda
structure:
AGENDA APPROVAL: The Planning Commission may wish to change the order
of the items on the agenda.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Anyone wishing to address the Planning
Commission on tonight's agenda may do so during this time period. The
Planning Commission may also allow the public to address any other matters
within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning Commission. No action can
be taken by the Planning Commission on these communications on this date,
unless agendized.
CONSENT CALENDAR: Consent Calendar items are considered routine items
that normally do not require separate consideration. The Planning Commission
may make one motion for approval of all the items listed on the Consent
Calendar.
SCHEDULED MATTERS: These items are considered by the Planning
Commission separately and require separate motions. These transactions are
considered administrative and public testimony is not heard.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: Public Hearings allow citizens the opportunity to
speak in favor of or against agendized items. More detailed information is found
in the actual agenda attached. If you have documents to distribute, you should
have enough copies for all Planning Commissioners, City staff, and the public.
Please give one to the secretary for the City files. The documents become part
of the public record and will not be returned.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT: Updates and reports from the Director of Development
Services (Planning and Building Departments) are presented for information to
the Planning Commission and the public.
COMMISSION CONCERNS: Items of concern are presented by the Planning
Commissioners and discussed with staff.
All proceedings are recorded.
City of Seal Beach Planning Commission •Agenda • June 20, 2012
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
By Motion of the Planning Commission this is the time to notify the public of any
changes to the agenda, re-arrange the order of the agenda, and provide an opportunity
for any member of the Planning Commission or staff to request an item be removed
from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
At this time members of the public may address the Planning Commission regarding
any items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. Pursuant to the
Brown Act, the Commission cannot discuss or take action on any items not on the
agenda unless authorized by law. Those members of the public wishing to speak are
asked to come forward to the microphone and state their name for the record. All
speakers will be limited to a period of 5 minutes
CONSENT CALENDAR
No items at this time
SCHEDULED MATTERS
1. Determination of Similarity — Reiki practice within the Main Street Specific Plan
(MSSP) zone.
2. Planning Commission and Staff training —AB 1234 (Ethics).
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Variance 12-2
226 4th Street
Applicant: Brent Sears —Architect
Owners: Bob & Cathy West
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City of Seal Beach Planning Commission •Agenda •June 20, 2012
Request: To allow an existing 7'-0" rear yard setback to remain (9'-0"
is the minimum required rear setback for this property) in
conjunction with a proposed first-floor addition of
approximately 180 square feet to an existing single-family
dwelling.
Recommendation: Deny Variance 12-2
2. Conditional Use Permit 12-1
322 Main Street#7
Applicant: Tarit Tanjasiri
Owner: Ron Bennett
Request: To permit reciprocal access between the existing restaurant
(The Crema Café) and an adjacent lease space (Crema
Café Bakery), and to allow outdoor dining within an existing
adjacent courtyard within the Main Street Specific Plan
(MSSP) zone at 322 Main Street#7 (Crema Café).
Recommendation: Approve CUP 12-1, subject to conditions.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
COMMISSION CONCERNS
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn the Planning Commission to Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 7:30 p.m.
2012 Agenda Forecast
Jul. 4 Meeting Cancelled (Holiday)
Jul 18 No items to date
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