HomeMy WebLinkAbout0. Agenda - September 21, 2016PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2016
REGULAR MEETING – 6:30 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
11111 BROOKSHIRE AVE., DOWNEY, CA
I. CALL TO ORDER: A REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING - 6:30 P.M.
II. ROLL CALL: Commissioners Morales, Lujan, Owens, Vice Chairman Rodriguez and
Chairman Flores
III. PLANNING COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS; REQUEST FOR FUTURE
AGENDA ITEMS; AND CONFERENCE/MEETING REPORTS:
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
V. REPORT ON CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
RECOMMENDED
ACTION
1. PLN-16-00192 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 8847 Imperial Highway Approve
Request: A request to allow the operation of a foot massage establishment
(Panda Foot Massage), on property zoned C-2 (General
Commercial)
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities)
Staff: Senior Planner Guillermo Arreola
2. PLN-16-00122 (Tentative Tract Map No. 74254, Zone Change,
Site Plan Review and Variance)
Location: 7940 Telegraph Road Approve
Request: A request to construct a 39 unit residential condominium
development, on property zoned C-2 (General Commercial) and
P-B (Parking Buffer)
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15332 (Class 32, In-Fill
Developments)
Staff: Senior Planner Guillermo Arreola
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3. PLN-14-00210 (General Plan Amendment and Zone Change)
and PLN-16-00196 (Tentative Tract Map No. 74567 and
Site Plan Review)
Location: 9525-9601 Firestone Blvd, 11016-11100 Pangborn Ave, and
11017-11121 Newville Ave
Approve
Request: 1. To change the General Plan land use designation of the
southerly half of the planning area (defined as 9525-9601
Firestone Boulevard, 11016-11100 Pangborn Avenue, and 11017-
11121 Newville Avenue), from General Commercial (GC) to
Medium-Density Residential (MDR)
2. To change the General Plan land use designation of 9601
Firestone Boulevard from General Commercial (GC) to
Neighborhood Commercial (NC)
3. To rezone the planning area from Neighborhood Commercial
(C-1) and Parking Buffer (P-B) to Multiple- Family Residential (R-
3), excluding the Parking Buffer (P-B) portion of 9601 Firestone
Boulevard, which would rezone to C-1
and
PLN-16-00196 (Tentative Tract Map No. 74567 and Site Plan
Review) regarding a proposal to subdivide 9553 Firestone
Boulevard into 24 condominiums and a private driveway, and Site
Plan Review of the condominium project; and adopt a Mitigated
Negative Declaration of environmental impact
CEQA: Mitigated Negative Declaration
Staff: City Planner William Davis
VII. NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENTS: This portion of the agenda provides an opportunity for
the public to address the Planning Commission on items within the jurisdiction of the Planning
Commission and not listed on the agenda. It is requested, but not required, that you state your
name, address and subject matter upon which you wish to speak. Please limit your comments to no
more than 5 minutes. Pursuant to the Brown Act, no discussion or action, other than a brief
response, referral to the City Planning staff or schedule for a subsequent agenda, shall be taken by
the Planning Commission on any issue brought forth under this section.
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.
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4.
PLN-16-00228 (Final Tract Map) – A request for approval of Final
Tract Map No. 72992 to combine three lots into a single parcel, on
property located at 8603 Imperial Highway.
5. Approval of the Minutes from April 6 , 2016
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
X. STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS:
XI. ADJOURNMENT: To Wednesday, October 5, 2016, 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 15th day of September, 2016 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