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Home My WebLink AboutPC Agenda 2008-02-06 CITY OF SEAL BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA for February 6, 2008 7:30 p.m. District 1 – Ellery Deaton District 2 – Leonard DeLay District 3 – Erin Bello District 4 – Gary Roberts District 5 – Sandra Massa-Lavitt Department of Development Services Lee Whittenberg, Director Jerry Olivera, Senior Planner Steve Flower, Assistant City Attorney Carmen Alvarez, Executive Secretary 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. They are ? rebroadcast on Sunday afternoons, Channel 3 at 4:00 p.m. Videotapes of Planning Commission meetings may be purchased from Seal Beach ? TV3 at a cost of $20 per tape. Telephone: (562) 596-1404. Copies of staff reports and/or written materials on each agenda item are on file in ? the Department of Development Services and City libraries for public inspection. City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda of February 6, 2008 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, only on items not on tonight’s agenda, may do so during this time period. No action can be taken by the Planning Commission on these communications on this date, unless agendized. 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. 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. STAFF CONCERNS: 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 for February 6, 2008 7:30 p.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE I. ROLL CALL II. AGENDA APPROVAL III. By Motion of the Planning Commission, this is the time to: (a) Notify the public of any changes to the Agenda; (b) Re-arrange the order of the Agenda; and/or (c) Provide an opportunity for any member of the Planning Commission, staff, or public to request an item be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS IV. At this time, members of the public may address the Planning Commission regarding any items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning Commission, provided that the Planning Commission may undertake no action or discussion unless otherwise authorized by law. CONSENT CALENDAR V. Items on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and are enacted by one motion unless prior to enactment, a member of the Planning Commission, staff, or the public requests a specific item be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. 1. Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of January 23, 2007. 2. Minor Plan Review 08-3 1508 E. Ocean Avenue Applicant/Owner: Tim Rietkerk & Jessica Haugh Request: To construct a new 42-inch high retaining wall within the required front yard and side yard setback areas. Recommendation: Approval, subject to conditions, and adoption of Resolution 08-4. 1 City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda of February 6, 2008 SCHEDULED MATTERS VI. None PUBLIC HEARING VII. 3. Mitigated Negative Declaration 07-1 General Plan Amendment 06-2 Zone Change 06-2 Planned Unit Development 06-1 Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 17082 1011 Seal Beach Boulevard (Seal Beach Townhomes) (Continued from January 23, 2008) Applicant/Owner: Don Wilson Builders / JB Properties Request: Don Wilson Builders is requesting approval of Mitigated Negative Declaration 07-1; General Plan Amendment 06-2; Zone Change 06-2; Planned Unit Development 06-1, Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 17082 to accomplish the following actions: Adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) 07-1, ? certifying that the MND has been prepared in accordance with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); Amend the Land Use and Housing Elements of ? General Plan to designate a 4.49 acre property from Light Industry to Residential High Density; Change the zoning designation on this parcel from ? Light Manufacturing (M-1) to Residential High Density (RHD), District II to be consistent with the General Plan revision; Recommend approval of Vesting Tentative Tract ? Map No. 17082 to create two separate lots for development, and Construct 87 new townhome residences ranging in ? size from approximately 1,300 to 1,748 square feet. Recommendation: Pleasure of the Planning Commission. 4. Conditional Use Permit 07-17 13960 Seal Beach Blvd. (Longs Drugs) (Continued from January 9, 2008) 2 City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda of February 6, 2008 Applicant/Owner: Seal Beach Village, L.P. Request: To establish a drive-thru window in connection with a permitted retail pharmacy and for a modification of the existing approved hours of operation from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily to the new hours of 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight daily. Recommendation: Approval, subject to conditions, and adoption of Resolution 07-65. 5. Conditional Use Permit 06-6 (Indefinite Extension) 620 Pacific Coast Highway (Finbar’s Italian Kitchen) Applicant/Owner: Joseph Barbara / Bay City Partners Request: Indefinite extension of the existing Conditional Use Permit to allow live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights; with operating hours form 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Additionally, the applicant is seeking an amendment to the existing Conditional Use Permit to allow entertainment seven (7) nights a week, instead of the existing Friday and Saturday nights only; and a modification of the existing approved operating hours of 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday to new hours of 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight Monday through Thursday. Recommendation: Approval, subject to conditions, and adoption of Resolution 07-69. 6. Conditional Use Permit 08-1 12301 Seal Beach Blvd (Sprouts Farmers Market) (To be continued to February 20, 2008) Applicant/Owner: Sprouts Farmers Market, L.L.C. Request: To allow alcohol sales (Type 20 License – Off-sale beer and wine) in conjunction with a proposed grocery store located in the Shops at Rossmoor. Recommendation: Approval, subject to conditions, and adoption of Resolution 08-3. 3 City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda of February 6, 2008 STUDY SESSION VIII. 7. Final Draft – Municipal Code, Title 11, Zoning, Chapter 2.05, Residential Districts – Section 2.05.015.C: Floor Area Ratio, and Section 2.05.015.D: Floor Area Design Incentives and Deductions. STAFF CONCERNS IX. COMMISSION CONCERNS X. ADJOURNMENT XI. To adjourned meeting of February 20, 2008, at 7:30 P.M. 4 City of Seal Beach Planning Commission • Agenda of February 6, 2008 2008 Agenda Forecast Feb 20 Conditional Use Permit 08-2 – 12071-12535 Seal Beach Blvd (Pet Smart) Conditional Use Permit 08-1 – 12301 Seal Beach Blvd (Sprouts Market) Variance 08-1 – 901-1101 Pacific Coast Hwy (Regency Center) Mar 05 Minor Plan Review 08-4 – 4540 Ironwood Avenue Minor Plan Review 08-5 – 125 Coastline Drive Mar 19 Apr 09 Apr 23 May 07 May 21 Jun 04 Jun 18 Jul 09 Jul 23 Aug 06 Aug 20 Sep 03 Sep 17 Oct 08 Oct 22 Nov 05 Nov 19 Dec 03 Dec 17 5