HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Agenda 09-18-07CITY OF ATASCADERO
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 — 7:00 P.M.
City Hall
Council Chambers
6907 El Camino Real
Atascadero, California
CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call: Chairperson O'Keefe
Vice Chairperson Fonzi
Commissioner Jack
Commissioner O'Grady
Commissioner Slane
Commissioner Marks
Commissioner Heatherington
Chairperson will read the decorum guidelines
PLANNING COMMISSION BUSINESS
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
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.
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 five minutes.
Please state your name and address 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)
City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda
CONSENT CALENDAR
Regular Meeting September 18, 2007
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(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. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2007.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STAFF REPORTS
2. BUDGET PRESENTATION
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 and address for the record and can address the
Commission for five 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))
3. PLN 2006-1117, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FOR 5825 RIDGEWAY COURT
CONTINUED FROM THE MEETING OF APRIL 17, 2007
Owners/
Jim and Adrienne Beck, 5825 Ridgeway Court, Atascadero, CA 93422
Applicants:
Gary and Mary Tharp, 12250 San Antonio Road, Atascadero, CA 93422
Project Title:
PLN 2006-1117: CUP 2006-0184, TTM 2006-0089, ZCH 2006-0121
Project
Palma Avenue, Rosario Avenue, Ridgeway Court
Location:
(San Luis Obispo County) APN's: 029-322-022, 023, 024
Project
The proposed project was continued from the Planning Commission meeting of April
Description:
17, 2007 until a Historic Survey/Report could be obtained for the project, which has
now been completed.
The proposed project consists of an application for construction of 7 single-family
detached homes on individual lots that will be developed under the requirements of a
Planned Development Overlay -29 within the RMF -10 Zoning District. One existing home,
designated as an Atascadero Colony Home is proposed to remain. Proposed homes
range in size from 1500 to 2300 square feet. Lot sizes range from 3155 to 22,407 square
feet. The project includes one home per lot, each two stories tall and with either a porch
or a deck. Eight native trees are proposed for removal; 4 Toyons, 2 Live Oaks, and 2
Valley Oak trees. The project will take access from Palma, Rosario, and Ridgeway Court.
General Plan Designation: Medium Density Residential (MDR)
Zoning District: Residential Multi -Family -10 (RMF -10)
Proposed
Based on the initial study prepared for the project, a Mitigated Negative Declaration is
Environmental
proposed. The proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration is available for public review at
Determination:
6907 EI Camino Real, Community Development Department, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday.
City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda
Regular Meeting September 18, 2007
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4. PLN 2007-1238, CITYWIDE TITLE 9 PLANNING AND ZONING TEXT
AMENDMENTS
Applicant:
City of Atascadero, 6907 EI Camino Real, Atascadero, CA 93422
Project Title:
PLN 2007-1238 / Zone Change 2007-0138 Title 9 Planning and Zoning Text Amendments
Project
Citywide
Location:
APN 030-212-016 (San Luis Obispo County)
Project
The project consists of a proposed Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment to portions of Title
Description•
9 Planning and Zoning, of the Atascadero Municipal Code (AMC). The proposed text
updates consist of three Amendments that encompass the following:
1.) Amend the timeframe for determination of completeness for Precise Plan and
Conditional Use Permit applications to be consistent with the requirements of the State of
Proposed
California's Permit Streamlining Act (AMC 9.2-102).
Environmental
2.) Extend the permit timeline for planning entitlements, including Conditional Use Permits
Determination:
and Precise Plans, from 12 months to 24 months, to be consistent with the approval period
of Tentative Tract Maps (AMC 9-1.104, AMC 9-2.113, AMC 9-2.114, AMC 9-2.119).
3.) Amend RSF-Y and RSF-Z minimum lot size from net area to gross area in order make
the Zoning Ordinance consistent with the General Plan requirements (AMC 9-3.154).
Proposed
Exempt from CEQA, Proposed Notice of Determination
Environmental
Determination:
5. PLN 2007-1200, ROAD ABANDONMENT, PRECISE PLAN, AND LOT LINE
ADJUSTMENT FOR 6305 MORRO ROAD
Owner:
Donald A. Giessinger, PO Box 791, Atascadero, CA 93423
Project Title:
PLN 2007-1200, RAB 2007-0018, PPN 2007-0222, LLA 2007-0082
Project
6305 Morro Road, Atascadero, CA 93422
Location:
APN 030-212-016 (San Luis Obispo County)
Project
Consideration of a request to have the City of Atascadero abandon a portion of Marchant
Description:
Avenue right-of-way and allow a Lot Line Adjustment between one legal lot of record (Tesoro
Gas Station / Car Wash) located at 6305 Morro Road and adjacent Marchant Avenue right-of-
way. The project is proposed to accommodate an 850 square -foot Car Wash adjacent to an
existing Car Wash / Gas Station.
Proposed
Categorical exemption: CEQA Section 15305; Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations:
Environmental
Class 5
Determination:
City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
6. PLN 2007-1188, PLANNING COMMISSION NORMS
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
Regular Meeting September 18, 2007
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The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission will be on October 2, 2007 at City Hall,
Council Chambers, 6907 El Camino Real, Atascadero.
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 September 18, 2007
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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 7:00
p.m., at City Hall, Council Chambers, 6907 EI Camino Real, 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 Annex business hours at the Community Development counter and on our
website, www.atascadero.org. An agenda packet is also available for public review at the Atascadero
Library, 6850 Morro Road. 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.
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, (805)
461-5000, or the City Clerk's Office, (805) 461-5000. 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 AGENDA ITEMS
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
Commission regarding the matter being considered to step up to the podium. If you wish to speak for,
against, or comment in any way:
• You must approach the podium and be recognized by the Chairperson
• Give your name and address (not required)
• Make your statement
• All comments should be made to the Chairperson and Commission
• All comments limited to 5 minutes (unless changed by the Commission)
• No one may speak for a second time until everyone wishing to speak has had an opportunity
to do so, and no one may speak more than twice on any item.
If you wish to use a computer presentation to support your comments, you must notify the Community
Development Department at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. Access to hook up your laptop to the
City's projector will be provided. You are required to submit to the Recording Secretary a printed copy
of your presentation for the record. Please check in with the Chairperson 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 Council.
TO SPEAK ON SUBJECTS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
Under Agenda item, "PUBLIC HEARINGS", the Chairperson will call for anyone from the audience having
business with the Commission to:
• Please approach the podium and be recognized
• Give your name and address (not required)
• State the nature of your business
This is the time items not on the Agenda may be brought to the Commission's attention. A maximum of
30 minutes will be allowed for Community Forum (unless changed by the Commission).