HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Min 2018-12-17 City of Seal Beach — Planning Commission
December 17, 2018
Chair Thomas called the regular meeting of the Planning Commission to order at 7:00 p.m.
in the City Council Chambers. Commissioner Klinger led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Commissioners: Campbell, Klinger, Thomas, Aguilar
Absent: Grgas
Staff Present: Amy Greyson, Assistant City Attorney
Crystal Landavazo, Interim Community Development Director
Steven Fowler, Assistant Planner
Robin L. Roberts, City Clerk
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion by Campbell, second by Aguilar to approve Agenda.
AYES: Aguilar, Campbell, Klinger, Thomas
NOES: None
ABSENT: Grgas
ABSTAIN: None
Motion Carried
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Chair Thomas opened oral communications. Speakers: None. Chair Thomas closed oral
communications.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Approval of August 20, 2018 Minutes
2. Approval of November 5, 2018 Minutes
Motion by Campbell, second by Klinger, to approve items on Consent Calendar.
AYES: Aguilar, Campbell, Klinger, Thomas
NOES: None
ABSENT: Grgas
ABSTAIN: None
Motion Carried
SCHEDULED MATTERS
There were no scheduled matters.
CONTINUED ITEMS
There were no continued items.
NEW BUSINESS
3. Minor Use Permit (MUP 18-11)
408 Marina Drive
Applicant: Julie Beck
Request: Request for MINOR USE PERMIT (MUP 18-11) to allow a small
scale commercial recreational use (fitness studio) in a multi-unit commercial
building in the Specialty Commercial (SC) zoning area.
Recommendation: After conducting the Public Hearing, staff recommends that the
Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 18-22, APPROVING Minor Use Permit
18-11 with Conditions.
Assistant Planner Steve Fowler provided a comprehensive staff report on this item.
Commissioner Aguilar inquired about the liquor hours.
Chair Thomas opened the public hearing. Speakers: The applicant Julie Beck spoke
regarding her proposed business. Mike Beckage spoke in support of this item. Chair
Thomas closed public comment.
Campbell moved, second by Aguilar, to adopt Resolution No. 18-22, APPROVING Minor
Use Permit 18-11 with Conditions.
AYES: Aguilar, Campbell, Klinger, Thomas
NOES: None
ABSENT: Grgas
ABSTAIN: None
Motion Carried
Assistant City Attorney Greyson noted that the ten-day appeal period starts tomorrow.
4. Minor Use Permit (MUP 18-12)
122 14th Street
Applicant: Kay MacDonald
Request: Request for a Minor Use Permit (MUP 18-12) to allow the interior
remodel of a nonconforming duplex that is nonconforming due to density,
parking and setbacks in the Residential High Density (RHD-20) zoning area.
Recommendation: After conducting the Public Hearing, staff recommends that the
Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 18-23, APPROVING Minor Use Permit
18-12 with Conditions.
Assistant Planner Steve Fowler provided a comprehensive staff report and indicated no
correspondence was received regarding the project.
Chair Thomas opened the public hearing. Speakers: None. Chair Thomas closed public
comment.
Aguilar moved, second by Klinger, to adopt Resolution No. 18-23, APPROVING Minor Use
Permit 18-12 with Conditions.
AYES: Aguilar, Campbell, Klinger, Thomas
NOES: None
ABSENT: Grgas
ABSTAIN: None
Motion Carried
Assistant City Attorney Greyson noted that the ten-day appeal period starts tomorrow.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
There were no public hearing items.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Interim Director Landavazo provided an ADU Ordinance update and answered
Commissioners questions pertaining to ADU's.
COMMISSION CONCERNS
Commissioner Campbell encouraged the community to tour the holiday lights in College
Park East and announced that CPENA designated 7 homes as this year's winners.
Chair Thomas wished everyone a happy holiday and thanked City Clerk Robin Roberts as
this is her last meeting as City Clerk.
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Thomas adjourned the Planning Commission meeting at 7:23 p.m. to Monday,
January 7, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
/ Dana Engstrom, Deputy City Clerk
Approved:
Mi ael Thomas, Chair
Attest: 3 ,1AL,C
Dana Engstrom, Deputy City Clerk