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REGULAR MEETING
DOWNEY CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, 11111 BROOKSHIRE AVENUE
DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA
6:30 P.M.
I. CALL TO ORDER A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AT 6:30 P.M.
II. COMMISSIONERS: Michael Murray, District 1
Robert Kiefer, District 2, Vice Chairman
Fernando Vasquez, District 5
Terry Lambros, District 4
Louis Morales, District 3, Chairman
III. MINUTES: October 6, 2010
IV. AGENDA CHANGES:
V. REPORT ON CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
VI. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS:
VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. PLN -10 -08125 (SITE PLAN REVIEW1
Location: 8236 -8274 Firestone Boulevard
Owner /Applicant: Amusement Industry, Inc.
Authorized Agent: Geovanny Mendoza
Staff: William Davis
CEQA: As required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this
request has been found to be Categorically Exempt from CEQA, per
CEQA Guidelines, Section 15302 (Class 2, Replacement or
Reconstruction).
Request: A Site Plan Review request for approval of the architectural Continue
design, exterior building materials, colors, and landscaping for a to 11/3/10
restaurant/retail development, on property zoned C -3 /DP
(Central Business District/Downtown Overlay) zone.
2. PLN -10 -08099 (SPECIAL EVENT)
Location: 9001 Paramount Boulevard
Owner /Applicant: Cornerstone Christian Worship Center
Authorized Agent: Andrea Valenzuela
Staff: David Blumenthal
CEQA: As required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this request has been found to be Categorically Exempt from CEQA,
per CEQA Guidelines, Section 15304 (Class 4, Minor Alterations
to Land).
Request: A Special Event request allowing a one (1) day outdoor event on Approve
Saturday, October 30, 2010, on property zoned R1 -7,500
(Single Family Residential).
Planning Commission Agenda
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VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: RECOMMENDED ACTION
3. PLN -10 -08033 (CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT)
Location: 9060 Firestone Boulevard
Owner /Applicant: Michael Fallas /J & M Properties
Authorized Agent: Roger Spencer / Corte! for Clear Wireless, LLC
Staff: Jessica Flores
CEQA: As required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this request has been found to be Categorically Exempt from CEQA,
per CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities).
Request: A request for a Conditional Use Permit to collocate three (3) new Approve
panel antennas, three (3) new microwave antennas, and one (1)
new equipment cabinet screened within an existing rooftop
penthouse of a building, on property zoned SP 91 -2 (Specific Plan
No. 91 -2 (Lakewood /Firestone Specific Plan).
4. PLN -10 -08050 (CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT)
Location: 7924 Firestone Boulevard
Owner /Applicant: Charles DeGroot
Authorized Agent: Chip Clustka
Staff: Kevin Nguyen
CEQA: As required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this
request has been found to be Categorically Exempt from CEQA, per
CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities).
Request: A Conditional Use Permit request by Clearwire Communications to Approve
install six (6) wireless antennas and three (3) dish antennas at a
height of 44 -feet to the existing 60 -feet high monopole, on property
zoned C -2 (General Commercial).
5. PLN -10 -08051 (CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT)
Location: 8630 Florence Avenue
Owner /Applicant: Irwin and Dalia Sherry
Authorized Agent: Roger Spencer
Staff: Kevin Nguyen
CEQA: As required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this
request has been found to be Categorically Exempt from CEQA, per
CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities).
Request: A Conditional Use Permit request by Clearwire Communications Approve
to install six (6) wireless antennas and six (6) dish antennas on
the rooftop of the existing commercial building, on property zoned
C -P (Professional Office).
6. SITE PLAN REVIEW No. 09 -71 AND DENSITY BONUS APPLICATION No. 09 -72
Location: 8314 2 Street
Owner /Applicant: Community Development Commission
Authorized Agent: National Community Renaissance (National CORE)
Staff: Mark Sellheim
CEQA: As required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this
request has been found to be Categorically Exempt from CEQA, per
CEQA Guidelines, Section 15194 (Affordable Housing Exemption).
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VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: RECOMMENDED ACTION
6. SITE PLAN REVIEW No. 09 -71 AND DENSITY BONUS APPLICATION No. 09 -72
(Continued from previous page)
Request:
VIII. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
X. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA:
XI. ADJOURNMENT: To November 3, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire
Avenue, Downey, Ca.,
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in
this meeting, you should contact the Planning Division office at (562) 904 -7154 (voice) or the California
Relay Service. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable
arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. Supporting data for items included in this agenda
is available for public review and inspection in the office of the Planning Division during regular workday
hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., and in the City Library during regular hours.
Any person aggrieved or affected by any final determinations of the Commission concerning an
application for action of an administrative nature, including a variance or a permit, or any condition
or requirement thereon, or upon the failure of the Commission to make its findings and
determinations within thirty (30)days after the closure of the hearing thereon, no later than fifteen
(15) calendar days, (Exception: subdivisions. no later than ten (10) calendar days) after the date of
the decision or of the Commission's failure to make a determination, may file with the City Clerk a
written notice of appeal therefrom to the Council. Such appeal shall set forth specifically wherein it
is claimed the Commission's findings were in error, and wherein the decision of the Commission is
not supported by the evidence in the matter, and wherein the public necessity, convenience, and
welfare require the Commission's decision to be reversed or modified.
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Site Plan Review — a request to develop a six -story, 50 -unit
multi - family apartment project, consisting of Option 1 and
Option 2; and
Density Bonus application - a request to grant the project a
density bonus of eleven (11) units, on property zoned
Downtown Specific Plan.
NOTICE: SECTION 9806 - APPEALS.
October 20, 2010
Approve
Recommend
Approval of
Density Bonus
to City Council