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MINUTES
Regular Meeting — Thursday, April 28, 2022 — 2:00 P.M.
City Hall (Teleconference)
6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, CA 93422
CALL TO ORDER — 2:00 p.m.
Vice Chairperson Funk called the meeting to order at 2:05 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: By Teleconference
Vice Chairperson Susan Funk
Committee Member Emily Baranek
Committee Member Dennis Schmidt
Committee Member van den Eikhof
Absent: Chairperson Heather Newsom (excused absence)
Others Present: By Teleconference - Recording Secretary, Annette Manier
Staff Present: By Teleconference
Community Development Director, Phil Dunsmore
IT Director, Luke Knight
Senior Planner, Kelly Gleason
Associate Planner, Mariah Gasch
Staff Absent: None
Others Present: By Teleconference
Michael Shuford
Riley McInnis
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: By Committee Member Schmidt and seconded by
Committee Member van den Eikhof to approve the
Agenda.
Motion passed 4:0 by a roll call vote.
(Newsom absent)
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PUBLIC COMMENT
None
Vice Chairperson Funk closed the Public Comment period.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. APPROVAL OF THE APRIL 14 2022 DRAFT MINUTES
MOTION: By Committee Member Schmidt and seconded by
Committee Member van den Eikhof to approve the
Consent Calendar.
Motion passed by 4:0 by a roll call vote.
(Newsom absent)
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT REVIEW
2. DESIGN AND NEIGHBORHOOD COMPATIBILITY REVIEW OF A STORAGE
CONTAINER AT 7130 SERENA COURT
The proposed project includes a request to legalize a cargo container used as
accessory storage on a single-family zoned lot, outside the City right-of-way.
Recommendation: Staff requests the DRC review plans for the legalization of a
cargo container used as accessory storage on a single-family zoned lot. Direct the
applicant to make any modification to the site or building design as necessary prior
to requesting a building permit or direct the applicant to remove the container.
(PRE21-0011).
EX PARTE
None
Planner Gasch presented the project, and she and Director Dunsmore answered
questions from the Committee.
PUBLIC COMMENT
The following members of the public spoke during public comment: Mike Shuford and
Riley McInnis.
Vice Chairperson Funk closed the Public Comment period.
The Committee deliberated on the item, and decided that the structure is not compatible
or compliant in its existing location.
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MOTION: By Committee Member van den Eikhof and
seconded by Committee Member Schmidt to
approve the following:
• Instruct the applicant to either apply for a building permit moving the structure
outside of the right-of-way meeting the setback requirements and to include
screening vegetation or;
• Demolition of the structure to be done within six months, and the construction
within 6 months of receipt of the building permit (which should be applied for within
90 -days.)
Motion passed by 4:0 by a roll call vote.
(Newsom absent)
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
Committee Member Schmidt is not in favor of cargo containers, and suggested that the
City develop a more aggressive stance on these, and possibly go to Council for
direction. He also suggested that this could be addressed in the upcoming General
Plan.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Director Dunsmore gave an update on. ADU stock plans and stated that the consultant is
working on a brochure for the public.
Director Dunsmore gave an update on the Del Rio MarketplaceNalley Fresh Market,
Barrel Creek, Dove Creek, Walmart, La Plaza, the Downtown Infrastructure Enhancement
Plan, the Denny's property, and Galaxy Theatres.
The next meeting is scheduled for May 12th and we currently do not have any items
ready, so that meeting may be cancelled.
ADJOURNMENT— 3:37 p.m.
The next regular meeting of the DRC is scheduled for Thursday, May 12, 2022.
MINUTES PREPARED BY:
Annette Manier, Recording Secretary
Administrative Assistant
Adopted 6/16/22
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