HomeMy WebLinkAbout0. Agenda - October 19, 2016PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
OCTOBER 19TH, 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-16-00241 (Special Event Permit)
Location: 11610 Lakewood Boulevard Approve
Request: A request by Desert Reign Assembly of God Church to conduct a
one-day outdoor “Halloween Festival” on Monday, October 31,
2016, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., on property zoned C-P
(General Office)
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15304 (Class 4, Minor
Alterations to Land).
Staff: Assistant Planner Kevin Nguyen
2. PLN-16-00243 (Special Event Permit)
Location: 8141 De Palma Street Approve
Request: A request by W arren High School to conduct a three-day carnival
on November 4, 5, and 6, 2016, on the school parking lot, on
property zoned R-1 5,000 (Single – Family Residential)
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15304 (Class 4, Minor
Alterations to Land).
Staff: Assistant Planner Kevin Nguyen
3. PLN-16-00208 (Modification to a Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 10839 La Reina Avenue Approve
Request: A request to expand an existing pre-school/daycare facility, “
Children’s Academy of Success”, on property zoned
DDSP (Downtown Downey Specific Plan – Residential District).
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities).
Staff: Associate Planner Monica Esparza
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4. PLN-16-00219 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 9500 Lakewood Boulevard Approve
Request: A request to allow a Type 41 Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC)
license, to permit the on-site sale and consumption of beer and
wine at a new restaurant (Toppings Custom Fired Pizza), on
property zoned C-2 (General Commercial) and P-B
(Parking Buffer).
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing
Facilities).
Staff: Associate Planner Monica Esparza
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.
5. PLN-16-00018 (Final Tentative Tract Map No. 74082): 8104 Stewart
& Gray Road.
6. Approval of the Minutes from June 1, 2016
IX. OTHER BUSINESS:
7. PLN-16-00248 (Parks & Open Space Master Plan and General
Plan Consistency Finding): A presentation of the Parks and Open
Space Master Plan and a request to find that it is consistent with the
General Plan.
X. STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS:
XI. ADJOURNMENT: To Wednesday, November 2, 2016, 6:30 pm, at Downey City Hall,
11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA. 90241.
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OCTOBER 19TH, 2016
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 13th day of October, 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