Meeting Agenda for September 28, 2006
Commission Members
| Joseph Contreraz | Darrel Woo | John Boyd |
| Joseph Yee | Jodi Samuels | Barry Wasserman |
| Michael Notestine | D.E. "Red" Banes | Vacancy |
City Staff
David Kwong, Planning Manager
Sabina Gilbert, Senior Deputy City Attorney
Historic City Hall
915 I Street, 2rd Floor Hearing Room
September 28, 2006
– 5:30 P.M.
The City Planning Commission was created by the City Council. Its powers and duties include: to develop and maintain the General Plan; to make recommendations to the City Council on amendments to the General Plan and the City’s zoning code and on zoning changes; to act upon applications for tentative subdivision maps, special permits and variances; and to make environmental determinations associated with these actions.
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Agenda
All items listed are heard and acted upon by the Planning Commission unless otherwise noted.
Call to Order – 5:30 p.m.
Roll Call
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.
- Approval of Synopsis for September 14, 2006.
Location: (Citywide)
Recommendation: Approve Commission Synopsis for September 14, 2006.
Contact: David Kwong, Planning Manager, 808-2691
- Approval of Synopsis for September 21, 2006
Location: (Citywide)
Recommendation: Approve Commission Synopsis for September 21, 2006.
Contact: David Kwong, Planning Manager, 808-2691
Public Hearings
Public hearings may be reordered by the Chair at the discretion of the Committee. If you challenge the decision of this Commission you may be limited to raising only those issues that are raised in this hearing or in written correspondence received by the agency prior to the hearing.
- P04-103 Paranjpe Rimmer Avenue (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: 447 Rimmer Avenue, D-1
Recommendation: Continue to October 12, 2006
Contact: David Hung, Associate Planner, 808-5530
- P06-001 Natomas East/Gateway Tower (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: SW Corner of West El Camino Avenue and Natomas Park Drive, D-1
Recommendation: Approve – Item A: Mitigated Negative Declaration; Adopt – Item B: Mitigation Monitoring Plan; Forward to City Council – Item C. South Natomas Community Plan Map Amendment to re-designate 19.1± acres from 17.2± acres of Office/Office Park and 1.9± acres of Support Commercial to 15.1± acres of Office/Office Park and 4± acres of Support Commercial; Item D: Rezone of 19.1± acres from 17.2± acres of Office Planned Unit Development (OB-PUD) and 1.9± acres of Limited Commercial Planned Unit Development (C-1-PUD) to 15.1± acres of Office Planned Unit Development (OB-PUD) and 4± acres of General Commercial Planned Unit Development (C-2-PUD) zones; Item E: PUD Schematic Plan Amendment to the Natomas Corporate Center Planned Unit Development to depict offices, support commercial, and hotel uses on 19.1± acres; Item F: PUD Guidelines Amendment to the Natomas Corporate Center Planned Unit Development Guidelines to allow the development of a twelve-story office building, support commercial, and hotel uses at this location. Approve – Item G: Tentative Subdivision Map to subdivide one (1) 19.1± acre parcel into two (2) parcels in the Office Planned Unit Development (OB-PUD) and the proposed General Commercial Planned Unit Development (C-2-PUD) zones; Item H: PUD Special Permit to allow the development of one (1) twelve-story office building (331,970± square feet of office and 20,896± square feet of support commercial) on 15.1± acres in the Office Planned Unit Development (OB-PUD) zone in the Natomas Corporate Center Planned Unit Development.
Contact: Arwen Wacht, Associate Planner, (916) 808-1964
Attachments:
- P06-021 Morey Place (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: Between Morrison and Morey Avenues, East of Western Ave., D-2
Recommendation: Continue to October 12, 2006
Contact: Mark Kraft, Associate Planner, 808-8116
- P06-070 The Plaza (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: Truxel Road @ Arena Boulevard, D-1
Recommendation: Approve – Item A: Addendum to an adopted Negative Declaration; Item B: Tentative Map to subdivide two (2) parcels into eight (8) parcels on 17.5± net acres in the SC-PUD and C-1-PUD zones; Item C: Rezone to relocate SC-PUD and C-1-PUD zoning; Item D: Schematic plan amendment to Natomas Crossing Schematic Plan.
Contact: Mark Kraft, Associate Planner, 808-8116
Attachments:
- P06-091 Old Town Lofts (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: 116 I Street, D-1
Recommendation: Approve – Item A: Environmental Exemption (CEQA section 15303); Item B: Tentative Map to designate the parcel for condominium purposes; Item C: Special permit to allow nine (9) residential condominium units in the Central Business District C-3 zone.
Contact: Michael York, Associate Planner, 808-8239
Attachments:
- P06-099 Solomon Dubnick Mixed Use (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: 1017 25th Street, D-3
Recommendation: Approve – Item A: Environmental Exemption (CEQA Class 32, Section 15332); Item B: Variance to exceed the forty-five (45) foot height limit for a mixed use project in the general commercial, Neighborhood Corridor Overlay (C-2-NC) zone; Item C: Variance to reduce the required seven and a half (7.5) feet for the first twenty-six (26) feet of building height and the required fifteen (15) foot setback above twenty-six (26) feet of building height in the general commercial, Neighborhood Corridor Overlay (C-2-NC) zone.
Contact: Sally Shore, Assistant Planner, 808-8001
Attachments:
- P06-106 New Faze Development (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: 3801 Marysville Boulevard, D-2
Recommendation: Approve – Item A: Environmental Exemption (CEQA section 15332); Item B: Special Permit to allow a parking reduction for a 16,213± square foot mixed-use commercial building on a 0.73± acre undeveloped parcel within the Del Paso Heights Design Review District in the general commercial (C-2) zone.
Contact: Elise Gumm, Assistant Planner, 808-1927
Attachments:
- P06-119 Costco Wholesale Warehouse (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: 1600 Expo Parkway, D-2
Recommendation: Certify – Item A: Previous Mitigated Negative Declaration; Approve – Item B: Special permit modification to expand 5,988± square feet to a membership wholesale warehouse totaling 154,567± square feet on a 13.43± acres developed parcel in light industrial-labor intensive-American River parkway corridor (M-1-LI-PC) and general commercial –labor intensive (C-2-LI) zones; Item C: Variance to reduce the required sixty-five (65) feet setback by five (5) feet along the American River Parkway.
Contact: Elise Gumm, Assistant Planner, 808-1927
Attachments:
- P06-148 Johnny Rocket's Signage (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: Promenade at Natomas Food Court, D-1
Recommendation: Approve – Item A: Environmental Exemption (CEQA Section 15311(a)); Item B: PUD Guidelines amendment to allow circular blade signs with a maximum diameter of four (4) feet in the Food Court in the Promenade at Natomas Signage Guidelines.
Contact: Steve Kowalski, Associate Planner, 808-4752
Attachments:
Staff Reports
Staff reports include oral presentations including those recommending receive and file.
- P05-010 Capital Unity Center (Noticed on: 09/08/06)
Location: 1619 N Street, D-3
Recommendation: Receive and provide input
Contact: Evan Compton, Assistant Planner, 808-5260
Attachments:
- M05-021 Form Based Code Pretest
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Receive and File
Contact: Bill Crouch, Urban Design Manager, 808-8013; David Kwong, Planning Manager, 808-2691
Attachments:
Public Comments- Matters Not on the Agenda
- To be announced
Questions, Ideas, and Announcements of Commission Members
- To be announced