HomeMy WebLinkAbout0. PC Agenda 9-6-23PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
SEPTEMBER 6, 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: None
VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS: CONSENT CALENDAR/OTHER BUSINESS/NON-AGENDA
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: None
IX. OTHER BUSINESS: None
X. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. PLN-23-00089 (Conditional Use Permit)
Location: 8432 Firestone Blvd.
Request: A request to allow a full service restaurant to operate ancillary valet parking
services.
CEQA: Categorical Exemption – Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities)
Staff:
Recommendation:
Principal Planner, Alfonso Hernandez
Approve
XI. ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON FUTURE AGENDAS:
XII. STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS:
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
XIII. ADJOURNMENT: To Wednesday, September 20, 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.
I, Alfonso Hernandez, Principal 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 31st day of August, 2023 Alfonso Hernandez
Alfonso Hernandez
Principal Planner
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