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CITY OF ATASCADERO PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
In accordance with City Council Resolution No. 2023-001 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:
Planning Commission - 832 5023 8111 (No Passcode Required)
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83250238111?pwd=SG9OdGxyNHNTNmxRWEpHTzRQK0VnQT09
The video recording of the meeting will be available through the City’s website and on the
City’s YouTube channel.
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 (Meeting ID 832 5023 8111)
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.
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CITY OF ATASCADERO
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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 Greg Heath
Commissioner Randy Hughes
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 moti on if no member of
the Commission or public wishes to comment or ask questions.)
1. HOME DEPOT CENTER PHASE II ENTITLEMENT TIME EXTENSION AT 940
EL CAMINO REAL
The Planning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit DEV18-0073 with
Resolution PC 2019-0001 on January 15, 2019. The applicant applied for their
first-time extension on November 5, 2020, which expired on December 3, 2022.
Consistent with California Government Code 661452.6(e), when an application for
a time extension is received, the project is automatically extended for 60 days.
(TEX22-0113)
City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda Regular Meeting February 7, 2023
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Recommendation: Staff recommends the Planning Commission adopt the
Resolution approving a one-year Time Extension for an amendment to the Home
Depot Center Master Plan of Development (CUP 2000-0014) to allow a hotel
where two retail buildings were previously approved.
A. APPROVAL OF THE DRAFT MINUTES OF JANUARY 17, 2023
• Recommendation: Commission approve the January 17, 2023 Minutes.
PLANNING COMMISSION BUSINESS
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 shou ld 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. 10850 LLC VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP FOR 10850 EL CAMINO REAL
The 10850 El Camino Real project was originally submitted and approved in 2017
establishing a Planned Development Overlay Zone (#34) on the site. The original
Tentative Tract Map expired in 2019. The applicant applied to revive the original
Tract Map in 2020. However, in 2022, the applicant modified their map to include
43 condominiums units. This alteration to the map necessitates approval of a new
Tentative Tract Map. (SBDV22-0085)
Recommendation: Staff’s recommendation is for the Planning Commission adopt
draft PC Resolution, approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map (TR 3187), approving
a 31-lot subdivision and 43-residential airspace condominium units on resulting
Lot 31 based on findings and subject to conditions of approval.
City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda Regular Meeting February 7, 2023
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3. BARREL CREEK PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (CONTINUED FROM
JANUARY 17, 2023)
The Barrel Creek project proposes a mixed-use development at the intersection of
Del Rio Road and San Ramon Road. The project includes a request for a Genera l
Plan Amendment, Zone Map Amendment, creation of a Planned Development
Overlay Zone, Master Plan of Development, Tentative Tract Map, and Tree
Removal Permit. The project also includes a Master Sign Program that includes
exceptions to the standard sign regulations and a height exception. Project
addresses include 6010, 6020, 6030 Del Rio Road and 1505, 1855 San Ramon
Road. A Notice of Intent to Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (EDN2022 -
0005) was posted on 12/29/22 for public review. An update was posted and re-
circulated for review on February 2, 2023. The public review period will end
February 22, 2023. The document is available at
www.atascadero.org/environmentaldocs.
Recommendation: Staff’s recommendation is for the Planning Commission to
adopt resolutions recommending that the City Council approve the Barrel Creek
project. (DEV21-0066)
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
DIRECTOR’S REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting will be held on February 21, 2023 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 February 7, 2023
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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 at (805) 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 an y
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 C ommunity Development
Department at (805) 461-5035 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.