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Regular Meeting — Tuesday, September 1, 2020 — 6:00 P.M.
City Hall (Teleconference)
6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, California
CALL TO ORDER - 6:00 p.m.
Chairperson Dariz called the meeting to order at 6:08 p.m. and Commissioner Wolff led
the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Commissioners Anderson, Shaw, Wolff, Keen, Vice Chairperson van
den Eikhof and Chairperson Dariz
Absent: Commissioner Zirk
Others Present: Recording Secretary, Annette Manier
Staff Present: Community Development Director, Phil Dunsmore
Director/City Engineer, Nick DeBar
Assistant Planner, Mariah Gasch
Senior Planner, Kelly Gleason
Associate Planner, John Holder
Director Dunsmore polled the Commissioners on who wanted electronic vs. paper
packets.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION:
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By Commissioner Wolff and seconded by Commissioner
Anderson to approve the Agenda.
Motion passed 6:0 by a roll -call vote.
PUBLIC COMMENT
The following member of the public spoke during public comment: Pastor Wayne
Riddering.
Chairperson Dariz closed the Public Comment period.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. DRAFT MINUTES OF JULY 21, 2020
■ Recommendation: Commission approve the July 21, 2020, Minutes.
MOTION: By Commissioner Wolff and seconded by
Vice Chairperson van den Eikhof to approve
the Consent Calendar.
Motion passed 6:0 by a roll -call vote.
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. Del Rio Commercial Area Specific Plan Amendment (1905 EI Camino Real)
The proposed project consists of an Amendment to the Del Rio Commercial Area
Specific Plan at 1905 EI Camino Real and surrounding properties including, but
not limited to 2055 EI Camino Real. The Amendment proposes modifications to
land uses, traffic mitigation, and minor edits for clarity. An addendum to the
certified FEIR has been prepared in accordance with CEQA.
Ex -Parte Communications:
Recommendation: Approve the project with conditions. (AMND18-0079)
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EX -PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
Director Dunsmore gave a background on the project, and presented the staff report.
Director Dunsmore, Planner Gleason, and Director DeBar answered questions from the
Commission.
PUBLIC COMMENT
The following members of the public spoke during public comment: Ted Lawton and
Juanita McDaniel. Mr. Lawton asked the Commission to consider recreational vehicle
park use in the Specific Plan.
Chairperson Dariz closed the Public Comment period.
MOTION: By Commissioner Anderson and seconded
by Keen to approve the Draft Resolution
recommending the City Council approve an
addendum to the previously certified Final
EIR for the Del Rio Commercial Area Specific
Plan and determine that said addendum,
together with the previousiy-certified EIR
serves as the appropriate environmental
documentation for the proposed Specific
Plan Amendments AND
Recommending the City Council approve
amendments to the Del Rio Road
Commercial Area Specific Plan for AMND18-
0079 at 1800, 1829, 1831, , 1843, 1905, 2005,
2115, 2205, 2325, 2375, 2405 EI Camino Real
and 4999, 5505, 5700, 5701, 5705 Del Rio
Road, APNs 049-131-070, 049-151-005, 049-
151-036, 049-151-037, 049-151-040, 049-151-
041, 049-102-020, 049-102-031, 049-102-032,
049-102-045, 049-102-056, 049-112-002, 049-
112-018, 049-112-019, 049-112-022, 049-112-
036, 049-112-039, with the added condition
that the Council further explore the
possibility of CUP parameters to add
recreational vehicle park use to the South -
East project site of the Specific Plan as long
as the use is not the primary use on the site
and is screened from EI Camino Real, and to
collect TOT if this use is added.
Motion passed 6:0 by a roll -call vote.
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COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
None
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Director Dunsmore gave an update on items for the next hearing, and gave an update on
the Downtown Enhancement Plan.
ADJOURNMENT — 7:28 p.m.
The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 15, 2020, at City Hall, Council
Chambers, 6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero.
MINUTES PREPARED BY:
Annette Manier, Recording Secretary
Administrative Assistant
Adopted Sept. 15, 2020
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