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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-21 FINAL MINUTES PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES Meeting of October 21, 2010 - 5:30 p.m. Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue ACTION TAKEN A. ROLL CALL Present: Chair Stanley, Vice Chair Haddock Commissioners Kirschenmann, Lomas, Strong, Tkac, Tragish, B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE I C. PUBLIC STATEMENTS NONE D. CONSENT CALENDAR- NON - PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS Minutes 1 Approval of minutes for Regular Planning Commission APPROVED meeting of October 7, 2010. Administrative Reviews 2. Administrative Review No. 10-0458 RES NO 41-10 Motion by Commissioner Tragish, seconded by Commissioner APPROVED Strong to approve Consent Non-Public Hearing Items D.1.- D.2. E. CONSENT CALENDAR- PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS 1 Wall and Landscaping Design Policies for Parkway and REMOVED Median Islands (Item F.2) FROM CONSENT Public Hearing open, no one from the public spoke. Item EA was removed from the consent calendar by Commissioner Tragish. No other Commissioners requested to remove an item. Public Hearing closed. PC Minutes August 5, 2010 Page 2 F. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1 . Zone Change No. 10-0395 and Planned Development Review No. 10-0461 a. Zone Change No. 10-0395 RES NO 42-10 b. Planned Development Review No. 10-0461 RES NO 43-10 Public Hearing open, staff report given with references to two memoranda regarding revision to signs and traffic conditions. Glen Kincaid spoke in favor of staff's recommendation. No one spoke against staff's recommendation. Commissioner Haddock spoke in favor : of the project. Commissioner Tragish asked questions about the wall height and landscape setback. Planning Director Jim Eggert replied the condition could be revised to clarify the setback measurements. Commissioner Kirschenmann asked if the height of the wall could change from 7 feet to 8 feet. Commissioner Tragish agreed with an 8-foot wall height change and revision to setback language as provided by the Planning Director. He also had questions regarding placement of parking stalls in the front and rear, and C-2 zoning uses. Commissioner Stanley questioned parking, setbacks, fence height, and grade. He also supported an 8-foot high fence. Public hearing closed. Commissioner Tragish moved, seconded by APPROVED Commissioner Tkac to approve Items Fl.a & b. Item F.1 b. (Planned Development Review No 10-0461) included ; reference to the two memoranda from the Planning Director and Traffic Engineer dated October 21, 2010 regarding signs and traffic, respectively; increasing the wall height to 8 feet; and measuring the 15-foot wide landscape setback from the back of the sidewalk. 2. Wall and Landscaping Design Policies for Parkways and RES NO 44-10 Median Islands Public Hearing open, staff report given. No one spoke for or against the staff recommendation. Commissioner Tragish requested an overview of the policy changes. Commissioner Kirschenmann asked for clarification about some of the changes being made. Public Hearing closed. Commissioner Tragish moved, seconded by ' APPROVED Commissioner Strong to approve the Wall and I Landscaping Design Policies. PC Minutes August 5, 2010 Page 3 G. COMMUNICATIONS None H. COMMISSION COMMENTS Commissioner Haddock commented on the students in the audience and asked if any student wished to make any comments about their class or of the meeting. Commissioner Kirschenmann introduced Jordan Green a student at Cal State Bakersfield enrolled in a political science class. I. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Chair Stanley adjourned the meeting at 6:41 p.m. Delores Oldham, Recording S cretary Ji E er ,, cretary November 1, 2010 PI nni Dir for