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Planning Commission
Meeting Minutes
for March 11, 2010
Commission Members
| Anna Molander | Jameel Pugh | James Frayne |
| Jon Bagatelos | Joseph Contreraz | Joseph Yee, AIA, Vice Chair |
| Michael Mendez, MCP | Michael Notestine, Chair | Panama Bartholomy |
| Philip Harvey | Rommel Declines |
City Staff
Tom Pace, Long Range Planning Manager
Sabina Gilbert, Senior Deputy City Attorney
New City Hall
915 I Street, 1st Floor- Council Chambers
March 11, 2010- 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.
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 Commission 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 back of the hearing room and should be completed and submitted to the Commission 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 Commission. The agenda provides a general description and staff recommendations; however, the Commission 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 Community Development Department at 300 Richards Boulevard, 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 Community Development Department at (916) 808-7705 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Minutes
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 Commissioners 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.
- Approval of Minutes for February 25 , 2010
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Approve Commission minutes from February 25, 2010.
Contact: Tom Pace, Long Range Planning Manager, 916-808-6848
Action: Moved, seconded, carried (Bartholomy/Contreraz; 11:0:0) to approve amended minutes to include Commissioner Frayne as being present for items 4 and 5.
Director's Report
- Director's Report
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Receive and File - Status report on pending development applications and appeals; proposed amendments to Zoning Code, design standards, and other development-related regulations; Community Development Department organizational and operational changes, work program, and training program; and similar matters
Contact: Tom Pace, Long Range Planning Manager, 916-808-6848
Action: Received and Filed.
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.
- LR10-002 Transit Overlay Zone Amendment (Noticed on 3/1/10)
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Forward to City Council with a Recommendation of Approval - amendments to sections 17.178.020, 17.178.055, and 17.178.060 of the Sacramento City code relating to the applicability of the Transit Overlay (TO) zone.
Contact: Sparky “Fedolia” Harris, Senior Planner, 808-2996
Action: Moved, seconded, carried (Bartholomy/Pugh; 11:0:0) to forward recommendation of approval to City Council.
Attachments:
Record of Decision
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P08-102 Del Paso Nuevo Phase 6 (Noticed on 2/1/10, Continued from 2/11/10)
Location: North of Ford Road, South of South Avenue, West of Altos Avenue and East of Taylor Street, Sacramento, CA 95838, District 2, 250-0150-011-0000, 250-0150-024-0000, 250-0150-034-0000, 250-0150-035-0000, 250-0150-036-0000, 250-0150-037-0000, 250-0150-038-0000, 250-0150-040-0000, 250-0150-045-0000, 250-0150-052-0000, 250-0150-061-0000, 250-0150-062-0000, 250-0150-065-0000, 250-0150-066-0000, 250-0150-068-0000, 250-0150-070-0000, 250-0150-072-0000, 250-0150-076-0000, 250-0150-078-0000, 250-0150-079-0000, 250-0210-005-0000, 250-0210-007-0000, 250-0210-013-0000, 250-0210-021-0000, 250-0210-022-0000, 250-0210-037-0000, 250-0210-047-0000, 250-0210-049-0000, 250-0210-051-0000, 250-0210-052-0000
Recommendation: Approve -Item A: Addendum To Mitigated Negative Declaration; Adopt - Item B: Mitigation Monitoring Plan; Approve - Item C: Tentative Map to create 72 single family residential lots in the Standard; Single-Family Special Planning District (R1SPD) and Single-Family Alternative Special Planning District (R1ASPD) zones; Item D: Subdivision Modification to allow parcels with widths less than standard 52 feet; Item E: Subdivision modification to allow parcels with depths less than standard 100 feet; Item F: Subdivision Modification to allow parcels less than the standard 5,200 square feet in size for interior lots and less than 6,200 square feet in size for corner lots.
Contact: Elise Gumm, LEED AP, Associate Planner, 916-808-1927; Lindsey Alagozian, Senior Planner, 916-808-2659
Action: Moved, seconded, carried (Mendez/Contreraz; 11:0:0) to approve and adopt staff recommendation.
Attachments:
Record of Decision
Supplemental Material
- P09-047 North Laguna Creek Park Telecommunications Co-location (Clearwire) (Noticed on 3/1/10)
Location: 6400 Jacinto Avenue, 117-0160-032-0000, District - 8
Recommendation: Continue to the March 25, 2010 Planning Commission Meeting.
Contact: Kimberly Kaufmann-Brisby, Associate Planner, 916-808-5590; Lindsey Alagozian, Senior Planner, 916-808-2659
Action: Moved, seconded, carried (Bartholomy/Yee; 11:0:0) continue to the March 25, 2010 Planning Commission Meeting.
- P09-034 Reichmuth Park Monopine (Noticed on 3/1/10)
Location: 6325 Gloria Drive, 029-0440-009-0000, District - 4
Recommendation: Approve - Item A: Environmental Exemption per CEQA Guidelines Section 15303; Item B: Special Permit –for a new 94 foot tall monopine telecommunications facility to be located within Reichmuth Park.
Contact: Kimberly KaufmannBrisby, Associate Planner, 916-808-5590; Lindsey Alagozian, Senior Planner, 916-808-2659
Action: Moved, seconded, carried (Harvey/Contreraz; 8:1:2; No – Mendez; Recused – Molander and Declines) to approve staff recommendation. With a recommendation to Council that a portion of realized revenue be used for the maintenance of the park the pole is located in.
Attachments:
Record of Decision
Supplemental Material
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P09-055
Clear Channel Outdoor Digital Billboards (Noticed on 3/1/10)
Location: 001-0190-015-0000, 117-0170-067-0000, 237-0031-036-0000, 254-0310-002-0000, Citywide
Recommendation: WithdrawnContact: Sandra Yope, Senior Planner, 916-808-7158; Joy Patterson, Principal Planner, 916-808-5607
Action: Moved, seconded, carried (Bartholomy/Yee; 11:0:0) to withdraw project.
Staff Reports
Staff Reports include oral presentations including those recommending Receive and File.
- City of Sacramento, Planning 101 Training Session Part 4
Location Citywide
Recommendation: Receive and File - Overview of Smart Growth, Regional Blue Print.
Contact: Jim McDonald, Senior Planner, 808-5723
Public comment made by C. Holm regarding WalkSacramento.
Action: Received and Filed.
- Adoption of Planning Commission Rules of Procedure
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Adopt – Planning Commission Rules of Procedure
Contact: Sabina Gilbert, Senior Deputy City Attorney, 808-5346
Action: Moved, seconded, carried (Mendez/Declines; 11:0:0) to adopt the amended Planning Commission Rules of Procedure.
A subcommittee to more fully review the Rules of Procedure was created. Commissioners Frayne, Yee, Molander (chair), and Mendez volunteered.
Attachments:
Planning Commission Rules of Procedure (PDF)
Public Comments - Matters not on the Agenda
None.
Questions, ideas and Announcements of Commission Members
- Commissioner Declines thanked the commission for the hard work that they’ve done. As a result of their work he personally received a compliment about the land use and design of Sacramento from an associate from across the country.
Proving that the work that the Planning Commission does affects the local community but extends to cross the nation as well.
- Commissioner Notestine notified the commission that due to a health condition he does not know what his attendance at future commission meetings will be. He did state that he will keep the commissioners informed.
- Commissioner Pugh wished Commissioner Notestine a speedy recovery and good health.
Adjournment - 8:08 p.m.
