Planning Commission
Council Chamber
Agenda — 22 items
- 1. CALL TO ORDER
- 2. SALUTE TO THE FLAG
- 3. ROLL CALL
- 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- A. APPROVAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES, MARCH 4, 2024
- 5. AUDIENCE ITEMS
- 6. CONSENT CALENDAR
- A. READING IN FULL OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION WILL BE WAIVED AND ALL SUCH ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS WILL BE READ BY TITLE ONLY.
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- 7. BUSINESS ITEMS
- A. PLANNING APPLICATION NO. PA-230269; ADDRESS: 30 Club View Lane, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274; APPLICANT: Werner Toledo, Maclary Design; A request for a Neighborhood Compatibility Determination (NC-230270) for a 323 square foot addition, including 112 square feet (SF) first floor addition and a 211 SF second floor addition, to an existing two-story single-family residence. The Project was reviewed in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code § 21000 and following: “CEQA”) and the State CEQA Guidelines (14 CCR § 15000 and following) and was determined to be Categorically Exempt under Class 15 of the State CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301(e)(1) (Existing Facilities). The project is consistent with the minor alteration of an existing private structure and does not expand the existing residential use. Memorandum from: Whitney Berry, Senior Planner Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve PA-230269, subject to the following conditions outlined in the staff report.
- B. PLANNING APPLICATION NO. 230037; LOCATION: CITYWIDE; COMPREHENSIVE ZONING CODE UPDATE - COMMERCIAL DISTRICT Memorandum from: Jeannie Naughton, Community Development Director Recommendation: Staff recommends the Planning Commission review the proposed table of uses for both districts, discuss the items, and provide staff with direction accordingly.
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- 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
- A. PLANNING APPLICATION NO. PA-240078; ADDRESS: 12 Sorrel Lane, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274; APPLICANT: Luis de Moraes; A request for a Neighborhood Compatibility Determination (NC-240079) for the 3,131 square foot two-story addition to an existing single-story residence; and a request for a Variance (V-240080) to legalize the existing nonconforming side yard setbacks. The Project was reviewed in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code § 21000 and following: “CEQA”) and the State CEQA Guidelines (14 CCR § 15000 and following) and was determined to be Categorically Exempt under Class 1 of the State CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301 Existing Facilities. Memorandum from: Katrina Kawagoe, Assistant Planner Recommendation: That the Planning Commission: Open the Public Hearing; Take public testimony; Discuss the issues; Close the Public Hearing; and Adopt Resolution No. PA-240078, approving the project.
- B. PLANNING APPLICATION NO. PA-240067; ADDRESS: 20 Palos Verdes Lane, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274; APPLICANT: Bharat Chhabra; A request for a Neighborhood Compatibility Determination (NC-240068) for the 750 square foot second story Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) above an existing garage; and a request for a Variance (V-240110) for the structural alterations to the existing garage, that maintains a nonconforming rear yard setback, to allow for the construction of a second story ADU. The Project was reviewed in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code § 21000 and following: “CEQA”) and the State CEQA Guidelines (14 CCR § 15000 and following) and was determined to be Categorically Exempt under Class 1 of the State CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301 Existing Facilities. Memorandum from: Katrina Kawagoe, Assistant Planner Recommendation: That the Planning Commission Open the Public Hearing; Take public testimony;Discuss the issues;Close the Public Hearing; and Adopt Resolution No. PA-240067, approving the project.
- 9. COMMISSION ITEMS
- 10. DIRECTOR ITEMS
- 11. MATTERS OF INFORMATION
- A. CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS, FEBRUARY 27, 2024
- B. CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS, MARCH 12, 2024
- 12. ADJOURNMENT