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3EACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENr
City Council Chambers
211 Elghth Street
Seal Beach. Ca11fornla
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!'he Seal Beach PlalUUng COlllllUss~on meets ~n sess~on every f~rst and th~rd Wednesday of each
month at 7 30 p.m. If you w~sh to address the COllllJlJ.ss~on on any part~cular publ~c hear~ng
~tem, the Cha~rman w.Ll: ca.ll for publ~c test~mony f~r$t. for.: :Sfi: ~ favor r;,I ..'1e y~'()Ject,
and second, for those who are not ~n favor. When you see that the speaker's pos~hon ~n the
center of the room ~s unoccup~ed, step up to the mcrophone and when recogn~zed bg the
Cha~rman, speak d~rectly ~nto the mcrophone by f~rst stat~ng your name and address clearlg
and d~st~nctlg for the records State your bus~ness as clearlg and succ~nctlg as poss~ble
and then wa~t a moment to see ~f the COlIIIIUss~oners have ang quest~ons ~n regard to gour
comments or quest~ons If there are no other quest~ons or comments, return to gour seat
so that the next person mag address the COlII1IUss~on.
If gou w~sh to address the COllllJlJ.ss~on on matters other than publ~c hear~ngs, the agenda
prov~des for that t~me when the Cha~rman asks for comments from the pubhc. Address the
COlIIIIUss~on ~n the same manner as stated for publ~c hear~ngs, always stat~ng gour name and
address f~rst.
June 6, 1984
Next Reso1utlon #1331
1. P1edae of Al1eglance
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Mlnutes of May 16, 1984
4. Publ1c Heanncs:
A. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 10-84 (C t f M 16 198 ) R
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP 84-1003 on. ro~ ay , 4 esolutlon #1328 & #1329
205 10th Street
A request to convert an eXlstlnn trlplex lnto three
condomlnlum unlts.
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Sectlon: 28-700(3)B
App11cant: Charles Antos
Owners: Rlchard McCollum and Neal Ward
B. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 4-83
NEGATIVE DELARATION 3-84
The Old Clty Hall located at
201 Elghth Street, Seal Beach
Reso1utlon #1330
A request to renovate a recognlzed hlstorlC bUl1dlng.
App11cant. Clty of Seal Beach/Callfornla HlstorlC Propertles - 80
Owner: Clty of Seal Beach
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ReVlew of the Downtown Revltallzatlon Study - Market & Buslness Analysls
Task Force and Parklng & Urban Deslgn Task Force recommendatlons.
Commlsslon Requests
Oral Communlcatlons
Commlsslon Communlcatlons
Report from Secretary
AdJournment
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MINUTES OF THE SEAL BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING OF JUNE 6, 1984
The Plannlng Commlsslon met In regular seSSlon on Wednesday, June 6, 1984
In the Councll Chambers at the Clty Admlnlstratlon BUlldlng. The meetlng
was called to order at 7:40 p.m. by Chalrman Goldenberg and the pledge
of alleglance was led by Commlssloner Perrln.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Chalrman Goldenberg
Comm1ss10ners ~unt, Perrln
Commlssloners Jessner (excused), Covlngton
Absent:
Also
Present:
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John Baucke, Prlnclpal Planner
Larry Stlckney, Asslstant Clty Englneer
COMMISSION MINUTES OF MAY 16, 1984
Chalrman Goldenberg requested Commlsslon to hold thlS ltem untll all Commlssloners
were present. Motlon Carrled
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Condltlonal Use Permlt 10-84 & Tentatlve Parcel Map 84-1003
Request was to convert an eXlstlng trlplex lnto three condomlnlum unlts.
At the May 16, 1984 hearlng, lt was dlscovered that a new tenant was not
lnformed of the pendlng converSlon, therefore hearlng was contlnued to
thlS date to allow further study of sltuatlon.
Staff report presented. An agreement between unnotlced tenant and owners
for a 1 year long-term lease was made. Recommendatlon was for approval
of the Condltlonal Use Permlt and the Tentatlve Parcel Map.
PubllC hearlng opened.
Charles Antos, 316 10th Street, representatlve for owner, was avallable
for questlons by the Commlsslon.
As no one spoke In Opposltlon, publlC hearlng closed.
Resolutlon #1328
Commlssloner Perrln moved to approve Condltlonal Use Permlt 10-84; Hunt
seconds.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Goldenberg, Hunt, Perrln
None
Covlngton, Jessner
Motlon Carrled
Resolutlon #1329
Commlssloner Perrln moved to adopt Tentatlve Parcel Map 84-1003 as presented;
Hunt seconds.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Goldenberg, Hunt, Perrln
None
Covlngton, Jessner
Motlon Carrled
Plannlng CommlSSlon Mlnutes of 6/6/84
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B. Condltlonal Use Permlt 4-84/Negatlve Declaratlon 3-84
Request to renovate old Clty Hall bUlldlng located at 201 8th Street.
Staff report presented. It was lndlcated that thlS ltem should have been
process prlor to thlS date. It was noted that thlS bUlldlng has been
deslgnated as a natlonal hlstorlc bUlldlng and that devlatlons from the
Seal Beach Munlclpal Code would be allowed to preserve the structure's
eXlstlng archltecture. Staff recommendatlon was that the Commlsslon approve
Condltlonal Use Permlt 4-84 and Negatlve Declaratlon 3-84.
Publlc hearlng opened. As no one spoke In favor, nor In Opposltlon, publlC
hearlng closed.
Negatlve Declaratlon 3-84
Commlssloner Perrln moved to approve; Hunt seconds.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Goldenberg, Hunt, Perrln
None
Covlngton, Jessner
Motlon Carrled
Resolutlon #1330
Commlssloner Perrln moved to approve; Hunt seconds.
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AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Goldenberg, Hunt, Perrln
None
Covlngton, Jessner
Motlon Cdrrled
DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION STUDY TASK FORCE FINDINGS
John Baucke explalned that the Market & Buslness Analysls and the Parklng
& Urban Deslgn Task Forces had been meetlng tWlce a month Slnce January,
1984. Thelr flndlngs were now belng submltted to the Plannlng Commlsslon
who \Iould reVlew, make comments, express concerns and then submlt the
report to the Clty Councll.
Larry Stlckney, Asslstant Clty Englneer and staff representatlve for the
Parklng & Urban Deslgn Task Force, presented hlS commlttee's report to
the Commlsslon. Sllde were shown notlng Maln Street and Paclflc Coast
Hlghway as lt now lS, wlth Vlews of other cltles' revltallzatlon programs
wlth optlons that could be avallable for our comrnunlty. POlnts of concern
was the need for a Maln Street entry ldentlflcatlon, the use of effectlve
slgns, street furnlture, landscaplng. One recommendatlon was to retaln
archltect and landscape deslgner to pull Maln Street together.
John Baucke, staff representatlve for the Market & Buslness Analysls Task
Force presented hlS commlttee's flnal summary. POlnts of lnterest were
the tenant mlX, the deslre that no new restaurant be consldered for Pler
area, and the tenets of a partlclpatlng merchant program.
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Commlssloner Hunt compllmented task forces on the excellence and obJectlvlty
of the reports.
Plannlng CommlSSlon Mlnutes of 6/6/83 - Page 3
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Rlch Harbour, Harbour Surfboards, expressed the need for lmplementlon
of recommendatlons as soon as posslble to take advantage of summer season,
especlally wlth regard to new store hours.
Brlan Sweeney, 140 7th Street, suggested that some portlons of recommendatlons
mlght be lmple~ented now rather then to walt untll flnal reVlew process.
Commlssloner Goldenberg spoke of the lack of enforcement of the Clty'S
present slgn program and the need to begln enforcement for those buslnesses
who have not complled wlth our code.
Commlssloner Goldenberg lndlcated that he wlshed to hold over comments
and concerns untll the next meetlng of the Commlsslon when all members
would be present; Commlssloners agreed. Mr. Baucke lndlcated that he
would be eble to lnclude the Commlsslon's submlttal of thelr Task Force
reVlew In the Clty Councll agenda for the last meetlng In June In order
to mlnlmlze delay.
Fred Llght, consultant to the Task Forces, explalned that the Preamble
came about as a neEd for unlty amonB the merchants and that a pald coordlnator
would be useful to carry out any successful advertlslng, promotlon, tenant
search, etc.
ORAL COM/UNICATIOl~S
Wlth reLcrG to the State Lands Parcel, a new speclflc plan should be avallable
soon.
ADJOURN
~ Meetlng adJourned at 9:06 p.m.
Recordlng Secretary
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Planning Commission Minutes of 6/6/84
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Rich Harbour, Harbour Surfboards, expressed the need for implemention
of recommendations as soon as possible to take advantage of summer season,
especially with regard to new store hours.
Brian Sweeney, 140 7th Street, suggested that some portions of recommendations
might be implemented now rather then to wait until final review process.
Commissioner Goldenberg indicated that he wished to hold over comments
and concerns until the next meeting of the Commisison when all members
would be present; Commissioners agreed. Mr. Baucke indicated that he
would be able to include the Commission's submittal of their Task Force
review in the City Council agenda for the last meeting in June in order
to minimize delay.
Fred Light, consultant to the Task Forces, explained that the Preamble
came about as a need for unity among tne merchants and that a paid coordinator
would be useful to carry out any successful advertising, promotion, tenant
search, etc.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
With regard to the State Lands Parcel, a new specific plan should be available
soon.
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 9:06 p.m.