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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Min_2021-09-07City of Seal Beach — Planning Commission September 7, 2021 Chair Miller called the regular meeting of the Planning Commission to order at 7:00 p.m. via Teleconference. ROLL CALL Present: Commissioners: Miller, Winkler, Klinger, Thomas, Campbell Absent: None Staff Present- Isra Shah, Assistant City Attorney Barry Curtis, Interim Community Development Director Marco Cuevas, Jr., Assistant Planner Gloria D. Harper, City Clerk Dana Engstrom, Deputy City Clerk APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Campbell, second by Klinger to approve the Agenda. AYES: Klinger, Miller, Thomas, Winkler, Campbell NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Motion Carried ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Chair Miller opened oral communications. City Clerk Harper announced that five (5) emailed comments were received. Speakers: There were no speakers. Chair Miller closed oral communications. CONSENT CALENDAR A. Approval of June 7, 2021 Minutes. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR Motion by Campbell, second by Winkler to approve the Consent Calendar. AYES: Klinger, Miller, Thomas, Winkler, Campbell NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Motion Carried CONTINUED ITEMS — None SCHEDULED MATTERS - None PUBLIC HEARING ram■ _ . es. �iZ a 1! llL: faM.Fl.�rirIi IM ��l►S'11111rJ1r1. - ' C _ -- - G w ■ • ► w w w ? • r ZFM.w . i ■www ■ ■ a r to - .. Interim Community Development Director Barry Curtis announced that the Commissioners should open the public hearing to continue the item to the October 4, 2021 Planning Commission meeting due to mailed notices inadvertently indicating the adjacent property opposed to subject property. C. Minor Use Permit 21-3 319 10th Street Applicant: James Petry Request: Request for Minor Use Permit (MUP 21-3) to allow interior improvements resulting in a reduction in the number of units within a multi -family residence 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. 21-11, APPROVING Minor Use Permit 21-3 with Conditions. Assistant Planner Marco Cuevas, Jr., provided a comprehensive staff report and indicated that no correspondence was received regarding the project. Questions from Commissioners Campbell and Winkler were answered by Interim Community Development Director Barry Curtis. Chair Miller opened the public hearing. City Clerk Harper announced that no additional emailed comments were received. Speaker: James Petry. Chair Miller closed the public hearing. Motion by Winkler, second by Klinger that the Planning Commission open the public to adopt Resolution No. 21-11 Minor Use Permit 21-3 with Conditions. AYES: Miller, Thomas, Klinger, Campbell, Winkler NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Motion Carried City Attorney Shah noted that this item has been continued and there is no final action to appeal. DIRECTOR'S REPORT Interim Director Barry Curtis announced that a Special Joint Meeting with the City Council and Planning Commission is scheduled for Monday, September 20, 2021. He indicated that interviews for a permanent Community Development Director will take place next week. He also noted that the Land Management System is underway; however, it is a year long process due the configurations. He announced that the department will provide a look ahead at the next couple of meetings. He indicated that the Beach House Restaurant has the Lease Agreement and was issued building permits two (2) weeks ago and the establishment will start to pay rent now that permits have been approved. Finally, he announced that Public Works will be finalizing the ADA compliance issue within a few weeks in order to open River's End Park. COMMISSION CONCERNS Commissioner Thomas read into the record a letter from Lynn Alfieri regarding an MUP application to install a new standard 2 -story manufactures home in the trailer park. He also requested that staff investigate the height requirements for manufactured homes and bring back to information to a future meeting. Commissioners Campbell and Klinger had questions regarding when the Commission meeting will return to meeting in the Chamber and questioned when City Hall will reopen to the public. ADJOURNMENT Chair Miller adjourned the Planning Commission meeting at 7:28 p.m. to Monday, September 20, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. for a Special Joint Meeting with City Council. GloriakDWarpesr,City Clerk Approved: Attest: INN I,L `- •.� S -w-.0% . iller, Chair loria D. Ha*er, City WN