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Home My WebLink About0. PC Agenda 5-3-23PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA MAY 3, 2023 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. FLAG SALUTE III. ROLL CALL: Chair Ortiz, Vice Chair Uva, Duarte, and Guerra IV. PLANNING COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS; REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS; AND CONFERENCE/MEETING REPORTS: V. REPORT ON CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS VI. PRESENTATIONS: 1. Brown Act and Hearing Protocols VII. OTHER BUSINESS/NON-AGENDA/CONSENT CALENDAR/ PUBLIC COMMENTS: Persons wishing to address the Planning Commission on City business not listed on the agenda may do so at this time. Persons wishing to address the Planning Commission on any item listed on the Agenda, other than public hearing items, may do so at this time. Persons wishing to address public hearing items shall do so at the time of the public hearing. 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 four (4) 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 that is not listed on the Agenda. VIII. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: Items in this section will be voted on in one motion unless a Commissioner requests separate actions. Further, any Consent Calendar items removed from the agenda will be considered by the Commission following the public hearing items. IX. OTHER BUSINESS: X. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 2. PLN-22-00092 (Conditional Use Permit) Location: 7375 Stewart and Gray Road Request: A request to modify an existing building mounted wireless telecommunications facility. CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities) Staff: Assistant Planner Abraham Luna Contact: Recommendation: aluna@downeyca.org Continue to 5/17/2023 Planning Commission meeting PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA MAY 3, 2023 3. Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance (Zone Text Amendment) Location: City Wide Request: A Code Text Amendment to amend Article 9 of the Downey Municipal Code regarding Accessory Dwelling Units, in order to comply with state law. CEQA: Not subject to CEQA pursuant to Pubic Resources Code Section 21080.17 and CEQA Guidelines Section 15282(h) Staff: Assistant Planner Abraham Luna Contact: Recommendation: aluna@downeyca.org Recommend approval to City Council XI. ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON FUTURE AGENDAS: a. Conditional Use Permit for a new Wireless Cell Site - 7375 Stewart and Gray Road XII. STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS: XIII. ADJOURNMENT: To Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 6:30 pm, at Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA. 90241. Supporting documents are available at: www.downeyca.org; City Hall-City Clerk’s Department, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Video streaming of the meeting is available on the City’s website. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special assistance is needed to participate in this meeting, complete the City’s Title II ADA Reasonable Accommodation Form located on the City’s website and at City Hall - City Clerk’s Department, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., and submit to the City Clerk’s Department or contact (562) 904-7280 or TTY 7-1-1, 48 business hours prior to the Planning Commission meeting. The City of Downey prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in any of its program and services. For questions, concerns, complaints, or for additional information regarding the ADA, contact the City’s ADA/Section 504 Coordinator at ADACoordinator@downeyca.org; Phone: (562) 299-6619; or TTY at 7-1-1. In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, the City of Downey prohibits discrimination of any person in any of its program and services. If written language translation of City agendas or minutes, or for oral language interpretation at a City meeting is needed, contact (562) 299-6619, 48 business hours prior to the meeting. En cumplimiento con el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles, la Ciudad de Downey prohíbe la discriminación de cualquier persona en todos sus programas y servicios. En caso de necesitar una traducción escrita de los órdenes del día o las actas de las reuniones de la ciudad, o para solicitar un intérprete oral para una reunion de la ciudad, comuníquese con el (562) 299-6619 en el horario de atención comercial, 48 horas antes de la reunión. 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 PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA MAY 3, 2023 I, Art Bashmakian, Interim City Planner, 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 27th day of April, 2023 Art Bashmakian Art Bashmakian Interim City Planner