HomeMy WebLinkAbout0. Agenda - Aug 7, 2013Planning Commission Agenda
August 7, 2013
Regular Meeting – 6:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
11111 Brookshire Ave, Downey
D OWNEY
City of
I. CALL TO ORDER: A REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING - 6:30 P.M.
II. ROLL CALL: Commissioners Lujan, Flores, Rodriguez, Vice Chairman Kiefer,
Chairman Morales
III. PLANNING COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS; REQUEST FOR FUTURE
AGENDA ITEMS; AND CONFERENCE/MEETING REPORTS:
IV. PRESENTATIONS: None
V. REPORT ON CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. PLN-13-00137 (Planned Sign Program)
Location: 8818-8832 Imperial Highway & 12623-12639 Lakewood Blvd.
Request: A request to approve the size, location and appearance of the
signs within the existing multi-tenant commercial shopping
center, for property zoned C-2 (General Commercial).
Approve
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1 – Existing
Facilities)
Staff: Kevin Nguyen
2. PLN-13-00141 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 9021 Firestone Boulevard
Request: A request by an existing restaurant (Acapulco), which operates
with a Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) License
Type 47 (On-Sale General, Eating Place) and live entertainment
(disc jockey, dancing, karaoke), to expand their live
entertainment activities to include live bands, on property zoned
SP 89-1 (Stonewood Specific Plan).
Approve
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1 – Existing
Facilities)
Staff: Kevin Nguyen
VII. NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENTS:
VIII. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: Items in this section will be voted on in one motion
unless a commissioner or citizen requests separate actions. Anyone wishing to discuss
a consent calendar item should be recognized by the chairman, state name, address
and agenda item number. Further, any consent calendar items removed from the
agenda will be considered by the commission following the public hearing items.
3. Approval of the Minutes from July 17, 2013.
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IX. OTHER BUSINESS: None.
X. STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS:
XI. ADJOURNMENT: To Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 6:30 p.m. at Downey City Hall,
11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA. 90241.
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 and on the City’s website at
http://www.downeyca.org.
NOTICE: SECTION 9806 – APPEALS
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 Planner a written notice of
appeal there from 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
I, Mary Cavanagh, Secretary to the Planning Commission, City of Downey, do hereby certify, under penalty of
perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing notice was posted pursuant to
Government Code Section 54950 Et. Seq. and City of Downey Ordinance at the following locations: Downey
City Hall, Downey City Library, and Barbara J. Riley Senior Center.
Dated this 2nd day of August, 2013 Mary Cavanagh
Mary Cavanagh
Secretary, Planning Commission