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AGENDA REGULAR MEETING DOWNEY CITY PLANNING COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 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: Ernie Garcia, District 4 Louis Morales, District 3 Michael Murray, District 1, Vice-Chairman Hector Lujan, District 5 Robert
Kiefer, District 2, Chairman III. MINUTES: May 18, 2011 IV. AGENDA CHANGES: V. REPORT ON CITY COUNCIL ACTION: VI. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: RECOMMENDED MINUTE ACTION 1. General Plan consistency
finding to determine that disposing of the 16-space Approve City-owned parking lot on 2nd Street (AIN:6254-020-902), located next to the former Verizon building, conforms to the City’s
General Plan (Vision 2025). VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: RECOMMENDED ACTIONS 1. PLN-11-00005 (PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM) Location: 9400-9436 Firestone Boulevard Owner/Applicant: Farsam Samadi,
Farsam Capital Group LLC Authorized Agent: Sean Samadi, Farsam Capital Group LLC 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 requested Planned Sign Program to approve the size,
location Approve and appearance of the signs within a multi-tenant commercial shopping center on property zoned C-2 (General Commercial). 2. PLN-11-00107 (SPECIAL EVENT) Location: 10830
Downey Avenue Owner/Applicant: Saint George Greek Orthodox Church, Inc. Authorized Agent: Christina Davilas 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 15304 (Class 4, Minor Alterations to Land). Request: A requested Special Event
to allow an annual carnival, which will Approve include: kids’ zone, music and dance performances, along with a variety of food and alcoholic beverages at the Saint George Greek Orthodox
Church for Saturday, June 4 and Sunday June 5, on property zoned DDSP (Downtown Downey Specific Plan).
Planning Commission Agenda June 1, 2011 Page 2 VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: RECOMMENDED ACTION 3. PLN-11-00098 (CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT) Location: 9968 Lakewood Boulevard Owner/Applicant:
Kitsigianis Properties, LLC Authorized Agent: Flower Huizar 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 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities). Request: A Conditional Use Permit request to establish a tanning salon Approve
business on property zoned C-2 (General Commercial) VIII. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: IX. OTHER BUSINESS: X. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA: XI. ADJOURNMENT: To June 15, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at Downey
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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.