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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC_2021-11-16_Agenda CITY OF ATASCADERO PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA In accordance with City Council Resolution No. 2021-069 and the requirements of AB 361, the Planning Commission Meeting will not be physically open to the public and Planning Commissioners will be teleconferencing into the meeting. HOW TO OBSERVE THE MEETING: To maximize public safety while still maintaining transparency and public access, the meeting will be available by clicking on the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83250238111?pwd=SG9OdGxyNHNTNmxRWEpHTzRQK0VnQT09 Webinar ID: 832 5023 8111 (No Passcode Required) HOW TO SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENT: Members of the public are highly encouraged to participate in live public comment through the Zoom platform using the link above or by calling 669-900-6833 to listen and provide public comment via phone. If you wish to comment but not via a live platform, please email public comments to: pc-comments@atascadero.org by 12:00 pm on the day of the meeting. Such email comments must identify the Agenda Item Number in the subject line of the email. The comments will be forwarded to the Planning Commission and made a part of the administrative record. If a comment is received after the deadline for submission but before the close of the meeting, the comment will still be included as a part of the administrative record of the meeting but will be forwarded to the Planning Commission the next business day. Please note, email comments will not be read into the record. AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT ACCOMMODATIONS: Any member of the public who needs accommodations should contact the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@atascadero.org or by calling 805-470-3400 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting or time when services are needed. The City will use their best efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to afford as much accessibility as possible while also maintaining public safety in accordance with the City procedure for resolving reasonable accommodation requests. Planning Commission agendas and minutes may be viewed on the City's website: www.atascadero.org. Copies of the staff reports or other documentation relating to each item of business referred to on the Agenda are on file in the Community Development Department and are available for public inspection on our website, www.atascadero.org. Contracts, Resolutions and Ordinances will be allocated a number once they are approved by the Planning Commission. The Minutes of this meeting will reflect these numbers. All documents submitted by the public during Planning Commission meetings that are either read into the record or referred to in their statement will be noted in the Minutes and available for review by contacting the Community Development Department. All documents are available for public inspection during City Hall business hours by appointment. WEBSITE: www.atascadero.org http://www.facebook.com/planningatascadero @atownplanning Scan this QR Code with your smartphone to view the Planning Commission Website. CITY OF ATASCADERO PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, November 16, 2021 6:00 P.M. City Hall Council Chambers 6500 Palma Avenue, 4th Floor Atascadero, California 93422 CALL TO ORDER Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call: Chairperson Jeff van den Eikhof Vice Chairperson Tori Keen Commissioner Jason Anderson Commissioner Victoria Carranza Commissioner Randy Hughes Commissioner Jennifer McIntyre Commissioner Dennis Schmidt APPROVAL OF AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT (This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the Commission has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to three minutes. Please state your name for the record before making your presentation. The Commission may take action to direct the staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.) CONSENT CALENDAR (All items on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and non-controversial by City staff and will be approved by one motion if no member of the Commission or public wishes to comment or ask questions.) 1. APPROVE THE DRAFT MINUTES OF OCTOBER 5, 2021 ▪ Recommendation: Commission approve the October 5, 2021 Minutes. PLANNING COMMISSION BUSINESS City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda Regular Meeting, November 16, 2021 Page 2 of 3 WEBSITE: www.atascadero.org http://www.facebook.com/planningatascadero @atownplanning Scan this QR Code with your smartphone to view the Planning Commission Website. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STAFF REPORTS None PUBLIC HEARINGS (For each of the following items, the public will be given an opportunity to speak. After a staff report, the Chair will open the public hearing and invite the applicant or applicant’s representative to make any comments. Members of the public will be invited to provide testimony to the Commission following the applicant. Speakers should state their name for the record and can address the Commission for three minutes. After all public comments have been received, the public hearing will be closed, and the Commission will discuss the item and take appropriate action(s). DISCLOSURE OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS: Prior to a project hearing, Planning Commission Members must disclose any communications they have had on any quasi-judicial agenda items. This includes, but is not limited to, Tentative Subdivision Maps, Parcel Maps, Variances, Conditional Use Permits and Planned Development Permits. This does not disqualify the Planning Commission Member from participating and voting on the matter, but gives the public and applicant an opportunity to comment on the ex parte communication. 2. NEW APARTMENT BUILDING 10165 EL CAMINO REAL (CA MANOR II) The proposed project includes the construction of a new apartment building with 76 residential units that will be served for low-income seniors. The project will also subdivide the property into 2 parcels; the front being 2.83 and the back 1.9 -acres. Multiple exceptions to the Municipal Code standards including parking requirements, height, open space, and landscaping reductions are being requested. The project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Categorical Exemption § 15332, Class 32 In-Fill Development. Ex Parte Communications: Recommendation: The Planning Commission adopt the draft Resolution 2021- 0014 with conditions. (DEV21-0045) COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND REPORTS DIRECTOR’S REPORT ADJOURNMENT The next regular meeting will be held on December 7, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. Please note: Should anyone challenge in court any proposed development entitlement listed on this Agenda, that person may be limited to raising those issues addressed at the public hearing described in this notice or in written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at, or prior to, this public hearing. City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda Regular Meeting, November 16, 2021 Page 3 of 3 WEBSITE: www.atascadero.org http://www.facebook.com/planningatascadero @atownplanning Scan this QR Code with your smartphone to view the Planning Commission Website. City of Atascadero WELCOME TO THE ATASCADERO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING The Planning Commission meets in regular session on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, Council Chambers, 6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero. Matters are considered by the Commission in the order of the printed Agenda. Copies of the staff reports or other documentation relating to each item of business referred to on the Agenda are on file in the office of the Community Development Department and are available for public inspection during City Hall business hours at the Front Counter of City Hall, 6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, and on our website, www.atascadero.org. All documents submitted by the public during Commission meetings that are either read into the record or referred to in their statement will be noted in the minutes and available for review in the Community Development Department. Commission meetings are audio recorded, and may be reviewed by the public. Copies of meeting recordings are available for a fee. Contact the City Clerk for more information (470-3400). In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in a City meeting or other services offered by this City, please contact the City Manager’s Office or the City Clerk’s Office, both at (805) 470-3400. Notification at least 48 hours prior to the meeting or time when services are needed will assist the City staff in assuring that reasonable arrangements can be made to provide accessibility to the meeting or service. TO SPEAK ON SUBJECTS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA Under Agenda item, “PUBLIC COMMENT”, the Chairperson will call for anyone from the audience having business with the Commission to approach the lectern and be recognized. 1. Give your name for the record (not required) 2. State the nature of your business. 3. All comments are limited to 3 minutes. 4. All comments should be made to the Chairperson and Commission. 5. No person shall be permitted to make slanderous, profane or negative personal remarks concerning any other individual, absent or present. This is when items not on the Agenda may be brought to the Commission’s attention. A maximum of 30 minutes will be allowed for Public Comment Portion (unless changed by the Commission). TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (from Title 2, Chapter 1 of the Atascadero Municipal Code) Members of the audience may speak on any item on the agenda. The Chairperson will identify the subject, staff will give their report, and the Commission will ask questions of staff. The Chairperson will announce when the public comment period is open and will request anyone interested to address the Co mmission regarding the matter being considered to step up to the lectern. If you wish to speak for, against or comment in any way: 1. You must approach the lectern and be recognized by the Chairperson. 2. Give your name (not required). 3. Make your statement. 4. All comments should be made to the Chairperson and Commission. 5. No person shall be permitted to make slanderous, profane or negative personal remarks concerning any other individual, absent or present. 6. All comments limited to 3 minutes. If you wish to use a computer presentation to support your comments, you must notify the Community Development Department at 470-3402 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. Digital presentations brought to the meeting should be on a USB drive or CD. You are required to submit to the Recording Secretary a printed copy of your presentation for the record. Please check in with the Recording Secretary before the meeting begins to announce your presence and turn in the printed copy. The Chairperson will announce when the public comment period is closed, and thereafter, no further public comments will be heard by the Commission.