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Meeting Synopsis for August 16, 2006

Board Members


Christopher Elliott Bruce Booher Eric Fuller, S.E.
Wendy LaBarge John Febbo, Chair Andrew Hope
Jon Marshack, D.Env., Vice Chair Vacancy Vacancy

City Staff


Luis R. Sanchez, AIA, Design Review Director
Roberta Deering, Preservation Director

William R. Crouch, FRAIA, Urban Design Manager
Sabina Gilbert, Senior Deputy City Attorney

Historic City Hall
915 I Street, 2rd Floor Hearing Room
August 16, 2006 – 5:30 P.M.

The Design Review and Preservation Board is a board of the City Council with review and approval authority.  Its purpose is to review design plans for new buildings and for modifications to existing buildings in designated Design Review areas and on properties located within designated Historic Districts and Landmark properties. The Board also makes recommendations to the City Council on Landmark and Historic District nominations to the Sacramento Register.

 

Notice to the Public

You are welcomed and encouraged to participate in this meeting.  Public comment is taken (3 minutes maximum) on items listed on the agenda when they are called.  Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda will be heard at the end of the meeting as noted on the agenda. Comments on controversial items may be limited and large groups are encouraged to select 3-5 speakers to represent the opinion of the group.

Notice to Lobbyists:  When addressing the Board you must identify yourself as a lobbyist and announce the client/business/organization you are representing (City Code 2.15.160).

Speaker slips are located in the lobby of the hearing room and should be completed and submitted to the Board Secretary.

Government Code 54950 (The Brown Act) requires that a brief description of each item to be transacted or discussed be posted at least 72 hours prior to a regular meeting.  The City posts Agendas at City Hall as well as offsite meeting locations.

The order of agenda items is for reference; agenda items may be taken in any order deemed appropriate by the Board.  The agenda provides a general description and staff recommendations; however, the Board may take action other than what is recommended.  The agenda is available for public review on the Friday prior to the meeting.  Hard copies of the agenda, synopsis, and staff reports are available from the Development Services Department at 915 I Street, New City Hall, 3rd Floor (.25 cents per page) , during regular business hours or can be downloaded at www.cityofsacramento.org/dsd.

Meeting facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities.  If you require special assistance to participate in the meeting, notify the Development Services Department at (916) 808-1916 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Synopsis

All items listed are heard and acted upon by the Planning Commission unless otherwise noted.

Call to Order – 5:30 p.m.

Roll Call - All Board members present

Consent Calendar

All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one motion.  Anyone may request that an item be removed for separate consideration.

  1. Approval of Synopsis for July 19, 2006.

Location: (Citywide)
Recommendation: Approve Board Minutes for July 19, 2006.
Contact: Roberta Deering, Preservation Director, 808-8259

Action: No public comment. Moved, seconded (Booher/Marshack, 7:0:0) to approve staff recommendation.

Public Hearings

Public hearings may be reordered by the Chair at the discretion of the Board. If you challenge the decision of this Board you may be limited to raising only those issues that are raised in this hearing or in written correspondence received by the Board prior to the hearing.

  1. PB06-023      Nine on F (Noticed on: 07/31/06)

Location:      1419 and 1423 F Street, D-3

Environmental Determination: Exempt per CEQA 15332

Recommendation: Approve with conditions plan to develop nine single family units on two vacant lots.

Contact:  Ellen A. Schmidt, Associate Planner, 808-5962

Action: No public comment. Moved, seconded (Marshack/Hope, 7:0:0) to approve staff recommendation with amended conditions.

Attachments:

  1. DR05-259 Medical Office Building (Noticed on: 07/14/06, 08/02/06)

    Location:      3000 Q Street, D-3

Environmental Determination: Environmental Impact Report

Recommendation:  Approve design of proposed six-storey Medical Office Building.

Contact:  Luis R. Sanchez, AIA, Design Review Director, 808-5957, Mark Rusconi, Architect, Urban Design Consultant

Action: Public comment by Vivian Gerlach. Moved, seconded (LaBarge/Marshack, 6:0:0, recusal - Fuller) to approve staff recommendation with amended conditions.

Attachments:

Record of Decision

  1. DR05-260 Medical Office Parking Garage with Ground Floor Retail. (Noticed on: 07/14/06, 08/02/06)

    Location:      3020 Q Street, D-3

Environmental Determination: Environmental Impact Report

Recommendation:  Approve design of proposed six-story parking garage with a ground floor retail space for a proposed Medical Office Building .

Contact:  Luis R. Sanchez, AIA, Design Review Director, 808-5957, Mark Rusconi, Architect, Urban Design Consultant

Action: No public comment. Moved, seconded (LaBarge/Marshack, 6:0:0, recusal Fuller) to approve staff recommendation.

Attachments:

Record of Decision

  1. DR06-170 New Retail, Tenant and Office Building (Noticed on: 07/26/06)

Location:      3801 Marysville Boulevard, D-2

Environmental Determination: Exempt per CEQA 15303

Recommendation: Approve design of proposed two-story commercial building with retail and office space which will provide on-site parking.

Contact:  Matthew Sites, Assistant Architect, 808-7646

Action: No public comment. Moved, seconded (Marshack/Hope, 7:0:0) to approve staff recommendation.

Attachments:

Record of Decision

Staff Reports

Staff reports include oral presentations including those recommending receive and file.

  1. DR05-402 Metropolitan - Mixed Use Tower Development (Noticed on: 06/30/06, 08/02/06) (Continued from 07/19/06)

Location: 921 10th Street, D-1

Environmental Determination: Environmental Impact Report in progress

Recommendation: Receive and provide direction

Contact: Luis R. Sanchez, AIA, Design Review Director, 808-5957; Mark Rusconi, Architect, Urban Design Consultant

Action: Received and direction provided.

  1. DR06-004      Lofts/Retail & Office/Storage Building (Noticed on: 07/26/06, 08/02/06)

Location:      401 Broadway, D-4

Environmental Determination: Negative Declaration
Recommendation: Receive and Provide Direction.

Contact:  Luis R. Sanchez, AIA, Design Review Director, 808-5957; Mark Rusconi, Architect, Urban Design Consultant

Action: Public comment by Roxanne Miller. Received and direction provided.

  1. DR06-145 Four-Story Mixed-use building with retail, residential and underground parking (Noticed on: 07/14/06, 08/02/06)

Location: 2005 Q Street, D-3

Environmental Determination: Exempt per CEQA 15332

Recommendation: Receive and Provide Direction

Contact: Matthew Sites, Assistant Architect, 808-7646

Action: Received and direction provided.

  1. M05-041 Workshop on the Docks Area & Redevelopment Project

Location: South of Capitol Mall, North of the Marina/Miller Park, East of the Sac. River & West of the I-5 Freeway, D-4

Recommendation: Receive and Provide Direction

Contact: Luis R. Sanchez, AIA, Design Review Director, 808-5957, Laura Sainz, Senior Project Manager, 808-2677

Action: Received and direction provided.

 

Public Comments- Matters Not on the Agenda

  1. None

Questions, Ideas, and Announcements of Commission Members

  1. None

Adjournment

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