HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda_03152021CITY OF SEAL BEACH
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
March 15,2021 —7:00 PM
ALL COMMISSIONERS AND STAFF WILL PARTICIPATE VIA TELECONFERENCE
District 1 —Steve Miller –Chair
District 2 —Ronde Winkler –Vice Chair
District 3 —Michael Thomas
District 4 —Patty Campbell
District 5 —Mariann Klinger
Department of Community Development
Les Johnson,Community Development Director
Marco Cuevas Jr.,Assistant Planner
Isra Shah,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.Appointments only at this time.
•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.
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•Copies of staff reports and/or written materials on each agenda item are available
for public review on the City’s website at www.sealbeachca.gov.
NOTICE REGARDING PUBLIC OBSERVATION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
To comply with Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-29-20 and the Amended Order
and Guidance of the Orange County Health Officer issued March 18,2020 the City of
Seal Beach hereby gives notice of the “means by which members of the public may
observe the meeting and offer public comment”for the Planning Commission meeting
on March 15,2021.Due to the need for social distancing and the prohibition on public
gatherings set forth in the County Health Officer’s Order,all participation in the above-
referenced Meeting will be by teleconference for the Members of the Planning
Commission,staff,and applicants.Because of the unique nature of the emergency
there will NOT be a physical meeting location and all public participation will
be electronic.
PUBLIC COMMENT AND PUBLIC HEARING:Members of the public may submit
comments on any item ON this Planning Commission meeting agenda via email to the
City Clerk at gharper@sealbeachca.gov or via the comment icon through the online
portal at https://www.sealbeachca.gov/Government/Agendas-Notices-Meeting-
Videos/Council-Commission-Meetings.For those who would like to call in to make a
comment regarding the Public Hearing item please sign up through the City website
at https://www.sealbeachca.gov/Government/Agendas-Notices-Meeting-Videos/Council-
Commission-Meetings using the microphone icon.All email comments the City Clerk
receives before the start of the meeting will be posted on the City website and
distributed to the Planning Commission.Email comments received after that time will
be posted on the City’s website and forwarded to the Planning Commission after the
meeting.
THIS NOTICE AND ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION PROVISIONS SET FORTH IN
THIS NOTICE ARE PROVIDED PURSUANT TO SECTION 3 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER
N-29-20.
CALL TO ORDER
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.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS (VIA EMAIL ONLY)
At this time members of the public may address the Commission regarding the items on
this Planning Commission agenda.Pursuant to the Brown Act,the Council cannot
discuss or take action on any items not on the agenda unless authorized by law.
Those members of the public wishing to provide comment are asked to send comments
via email to the City Clerk at gharper@sealbeachca.gov or via the comment icon on the
City website at https://www.sealbeachca.gov/Government/Agendas-Notices-Meeting-
Videos/Council-Commission-Meetings before 6 pm on March 15,2021.Comments
provided via email will be posted on the City website for review by the public.Any
documents for review should be sent to the City Clerk prior to the meeting for
distribution.
CONSENT CALENDAR
A.Minutes
CONTINUED ITEMS
SCHEDULED MATTERS
NEW BUSINESS
B.Selection of two Planning Commissioners to Recommend to City Council for Serving
on Housing Element Ad-Hoc Committee
N/A
Applicant:N/A
Request:N/A
Recommendation:N/A
PUBLIC HEARINGS
C.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP 20-7)
2900 Westminster Avenue
Applicant:Stephen Shaw
Request:For a CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP 20-7)to allow the expansion of
an existing restaurant by constructing a 223 square foot enclosed hallway to connect
the dining room and restrooms.This building is located in the Commercial General
(CG)Zone.
Recommendation:After conducting the Public Hearing,staff recommends that the
Planning Commission adopt attached Resolution No.21-4,APPROVING
Conditional Use Permit 20-7 with Conditions.
COMMISSION CONCERNS
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn the Planning Commission to Monday,April 5,2021 at 7:00 p.m.