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PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
17 May 2021 — 7:00 PM
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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
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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 May 17, 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. 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 May 17, 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. Approval of April 19, 2021 Minutes
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SCHEDULED MATTERS
NEW BUSINESS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
B. Conditional Use Permit 20-4
13980 Seal Beach Boulevard
Applicant: The Fiedler Group - Ben Steckler
Request: Request for adoption of an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration
and approval of a Conditional Use Permit (CUP 20-4) to allow the installation of a
new hydrogen fuel dispensing facility at an existing gasoline service station and
convenience store located in the General Commercial (GC) Zone.
Recommendation: After conducting the Public Hearing, staff recommends that the
Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 21-6 ADOPTING a Mitigated Negative
Declaration and APPROVING Conditional Use Permit 20-4 with Conditions.
C. Zone Text Amendment 21-1
Citywide — All Residential and Mixed -Use Zones
Applicant: City of Seal Beach
Request: Amending portions of Title 11 of the Seal Beach Municipal Code
pertaining to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) consistent with State Law
requirements.
Recommendation: That the Planning Commission hold a public hearing regarding
Zone Text Amendment 21-1 and after considering all evidence and testimony
presented adopt the Resolution recommending approval of Zone Text Amendment
21-1 to the City Council.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
COMMISSION CONCERNS
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn the Planning Commission to Monday, June 7, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.