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Home My WebLink About~PC Agenda 2012-09-05 CITY OF SEAL BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, September 5, 2012 – 7:30 p.m. City Council Chambers 211 Eighth Street Seal Beach, CA 90740 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 Community Development Greg Hastings, Interim Director Jerry Olivera, Senior Planner Steven Flower, Assistant City Attorney City Hall office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Closed  noon to 1:00 p.m. The City of Seal Beach complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you  need assistance to attend this meeting please telephone the City Clerk’s Office at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting at (562) 431-2527. Planning Commission meetings are broadcast live on Seal Beach TV3 and on the  City’s website (www.sealbeachca.gov). Check the SBTV3 schedule for rebroadcast of meeting – meetings are available on-demand on the website. DVDs of Planning Commission meetings may be purchased from Seal Beach TV3  at a cost of $15 per DVD. Telephone: (562) 596-1404. Copies of staff reports and/or written materials on each agenda item are available  for public inspection in City libraries or on the City website at: http://pubrec.ci.seal-beach.ca.us/weblink8/browse.aspx?dbid=0 2 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 Community Development (Planning and Building Divisions) 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 • September 5, 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 1. Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of August 15, 2012. SCHEDULED MATTERS None PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. Conditional Use Permit 12-14 B-54 Surfside Avenue Applicants: Joe and Linda Geleris Owners: Joe and Linda Geleris Request: For a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a Covered Roof Access Structure and a rooftop patio to a nonconforming 4 City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda • September 5, 2012 residential property within the Residential Low Density (RLD- 9 – Surfside) zone at B-54 Surfside Avenue. Recommendation: Approve CUP 12-14, subject to conditions 3. Conditional Use Permit 12-5 1620 Ocean Avenue (Continued from August 15, 2012 meeting) Applicant: Kye and Elena Osti Owner: Kye and Elena Osti Request: For a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a short-term vacation rental property within the Residential High Density (RHD-20) zone at 1620 Ocean Avenue. Recommendation: Approve CUP 12-5, subject to conditions. 4. Conditional Use Permit 12-6 th 137 14 Street (Continued from August 15, 2012 meeting) Applicant: Kye and Elena Osti Owner: Kye and Elena Osti Request: For a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a short-term vacation rental property within the Residential High Density th (RHD-20) zone at 137 14 Street. Recommendation: Approve CUP 12-6, subject to conditions. 5. Conditional Use Permit 12-13 ½ Seal Way 1215; 1215 Applicant: Laura Tiano Owner: Joseph E. Ribal Request: For a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a short-term vacation rental property within the Residential High Density ½ Seal Way (RHD-20) zone at 1215 and 1215. Recommendation: Approve CUP 12-13, subject to conditions. 5 City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda • September 5, 2012 6. Conditional Use Permit 12-7 1520 Ocean Avenue Applicant: John Wright Owner: John Wright Request: For a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a short-term vacation rental property within the Residential High Density (RHD-20) zone at 1520 Ocean Avenue. Recommendation: Approve CUP 12-7, subject to conditions. 7. Zone Text Amendment 12-2 – Residential Roof Decks Citywide Request: For a Zone Text Amendment to amend certain sections of Title 11 of the Seal Beach Municipal Code, regarding Residential Roof Decks. Recommendation: Adopt Resolution Number 12-26, recommending to the City Council the approval of Zone Text Amendment 12-2 regarding Residential Roof Decks. DIRECTOR’S REPORT COMMISSION CONCERNS ADJOURNMENT Adjourn the Planning Commission to Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. 2012 Agenda Forecast th Sep. 19 CUP 12-8 – 121 13 Street (Existing Vacation Rental) CUP 12-9 – 1616 ½ Ocean Avenue (Existing Vacation Rental) th CUP 12-16 – 246 17 Street (CUP for addition to nonconforming SFD) thnd CUP 12-17 – 226 4 Street (CUP to allow a 2 floor Guest House and addition to nonconforming SFD) Oct. 3 CUP 12-10 – 413 Ocean Avenue (Existing Vacation Rental) CUP 12-11 – 1001 Ocean Avenue, Unit H (Existing Vacation Rental) CUP 12-12 – 1605 Seal Way (Existing Vacation Rental) 6 City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda • September 5, 2012 7