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CITY OF ATASCADERO
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
6:00 P.M. (note time change)
Historic City Hall Council Chambers
6500 Palma Avenue, 4th Floor
Atascadero, California 93422
CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call: Chairperson Duane Anderson
Vice Chairperson Jerel Seay
Commissioner Ryan Betz
Commissioner Mark Dariz
Commissioner Josh Donovan
Commissioner Jan Wolff
Commissioner Tom Zirk
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. APPROVAL OF DRAFT MINUTES OF PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
ON MARCH 21, 2017
2. APPROVAL OF DRAFT MINUTES OF SPECIAL JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING ON MARCH 30, 2017
City of Atascadero Planning Commission Agenda Special Meeting, April. 18, 2017
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3. APPROVAL OF TIME EXTENSION FOR 4705-4713 EL CAMINO REAL
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP (ACACIAS GROUP)
PLANNING COMMISSION BUSINESS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STAFF REPORTS
4. PLN 2017-1629, TREE REMOVAL PERMIT FOR 6910 LOMITAS
Property
Owner/Applicant:
Ryan Swift, 2050 “B” Traffic Way, Atascadero, CA 93422
Certified Arborist: A&T Arborists, PO Box 1311, Templeton, CA 93465
Project Title: PLN 2017-1629 / TRP 2017-0211
Project Location: 6910 Lomitas, Atascadero, CA 93422
APN 050-341-006 (San Luis Obispo County)
Project Description:
The project consists of a request to remove two (2) valley oak trees totaling 46 inches in
diameter for the construction of a proposed single-family residence and grading for future
residence (building permit BLD 2016-14375).
General Plan Designation: Rural Estates (RE)
Zoning District: Residential Suburban (RS)
Proposed
Environmental
Determination:
The City of Atascadero prepared an Initial Study to determine if the proposed project
would have a significant adverse effect on the environment. The Initial Study found that
with mitigations, no significant adverse impact to the environment is expected.
Consequently, Mitigated Negative Declaration 2017-0002 was prepared for the Project.
The public review period for the project runs through April 20, 2017. Interested parties
may send comments to the City staff listed below by this date.
City Staff: Katie Banister, Assistant Planner, kbanister@atascadero.org, Phone: 470 -3480
Staff
Recommendation:
The Planning Commission adopt PC Resolution 2017-A approving Tree Removal
Permit 2017-0211.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
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.
(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).)
5. PLN 2016-1621, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR WOODS HUMANE
SOCIETY AT 2300 RAMONA ROAD
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
DIRECTOR’S REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting will be on May 2, 2017 at City Hall Council Chambers, 6500 Palma
Avenue, 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.
Property Owner: North County Humane Society, Action for Animal Rights, 2300 Ramona Road,
Atascadero, CA 93422
Project Title: PLN 2016-1621 / CUP 2017-0309
Applicant: Woods Humane Society, 875 Oklahoma Ave., San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Project Location: 2300 Ramona Road, Atascadero, CA 93422 (San Luis Obispo County) APN 049-141-043
Project
Description:
The applicant proposes to construct a modular office building to house a spay and neuter
clinic for both cats and dogs. The Design Review Committee reviewed the appearance of
the new structure and proposed site improvements including: paved driveways and
parking area, storage shed, landscaping, signage, and screening at the rear of the
property at their meeting on March 29, 2017.
General Plan Designation: Public Zoning District: Public
Proposed
Environmental
Determination:
The project qualifies for a Class 3 exemption from the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA): New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures (Section 15303) for
construction of offices less than 2,500 square feet in floor area.
City Staff: Katie Banister, Assistant Planner, kbanister@atascadero.org, Phone: 470-3480
Staff
Recommendation:
Staff recommends the Planning Commission adopt Resolution PC 2017 -A approving an
amendment to Conditional Use Permit 2002-0056 to allow an animal hospital and modify
standards for parking, landscaping, screening, and signage, based on findings and
subject to conditions.
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WELCOME TO THE ATASCADERO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
The Planning Commission meets in regular session on the first and th ird Tuesday of each month at 7:00 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 revie w 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 Commission 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 C ommunity 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.