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May 21, 2014
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 Morales, Flores, Rodriguez, Vice Chairman Lujan,
Chairman Kiefer
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-14-00051 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 8206 Firestone Boulevard Continue
Request: A request for Revision ‘D’ to PLN-11-00105 (Conditional Use
Permit), to extend the hours of operation and live entertainment
to 4:00 a.m., to allow performance art dancers, and to allow
valet parking at Club DB Lounge, on property zoned Downtown
Downey Specific Plan.
to June 4
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities)
Staff: William Davis
2. PLN-14-00071 (Conditional Use Permit) cont’d from May 7, 2014
Location: 8832 Imperial Highway Approve
Request: A request for Revision “B” to Conditional Use Permit No. PLN-
12-00215, to allow a bar (The Wet Bar), which is currently
operating with a Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
(ABC) Type 48 (On-Sale General, Public Premises) license, to
include live entertainment (disc jockeys, live performers,
dancing and karaoke), on property zoned C-2 (General
Commercial).
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities)
Staff: William Davis
3. PLN-14-00078 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 193 Stonewood Street Approve
Request: A request for Revision “A” to Conditional Use Permit No. PLN-
10-08129, to allow a restaurant (Buffalo Wild Wings), which is
currently operating with a Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control (ABC) Type 47 (On-Sale General, Eating Place)
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license, to increase their allowed hours of alcohol service to
1:30 a.m., on property zoned C-2 (General Commercial).
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities)
Staff: Kevin Nguyen
4. PLN-14-00101 (Special Event Permit)
Location: 10830 – 10846 Downey Avenue Approve
Request: A request by Saint George Greek Orthodox Church to conduct
a Greek Festival on two consecutive days (June 7th and June
8th, 2014), on property zoned Downtown Downey Specific
Plan.
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15304 (Class 4, Minor
Alterations to Land)
Staff: William Davis
5. PLN-14-00065 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 9050 Telegraph Road Approve
Request: A request to operate a barbering and beauty school
(Cosmetica Beauty and Barbering School) within a combined
4,812 square foot tenant space (first and second floors), on
property zoned C-2 (General Commercial).
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities)
Staff: Kevin Nguyen
6. PLN-14-00072 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 9027 Gallatin Road Approve
Request: A request to allow for a pet hotel and day camp (pet boarding
with kennels), with pet grooming services, on property zoned
C-2 (General Commercial).
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities).
Staff: Jessica Flores
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.
7. Approval of the Minutes from May 7, 2014.
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
X. STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS:
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XI. ADJOURNMENT: To Wednesday, June 4, 2014, 6:30 pm, 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.
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 16th day of May, 2014 Mary Cavanagh
Mary Cavanagh
Secretary, Planning Commission
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