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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission/HCPC Minutes 04/08/2014Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 1 City of Petaluma, CA City Council Chambers City Hall, 11 English Street Petaluma, CA 94952 Telephone 707/778-4301 / Fax 707/778-4498 E -Mail cdd@ci.petaluma.ca.us Web Page http://www.ci.petaluma.ca.us Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Minutes Tuesday, April 8, 2014-07:01 PM Regular Meeting FINAL MINUTES 1. CALL TO ORDER (07:01 PM) 2. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Kathy Miller, Richard Marzo, Jocelyn Yeh Lin, Jennifer Pierre, Bill Wolpert, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, Diana Gomez, Terry Kosewic, and Kit Schlich. ABSENT: None. 3. PUBLIC COMMENT The Committee will hear public comments only on matters over which it has jurisdiction. There will be no Committee/Commission discussion or action. The Chair will allot no more than three minutes to any individual. If more than three persons wish to speak, their time will be allotted so that the total amount of time allocated to this agenda item will be 15 minutes. 9 A. None 5. COMMITTEE COMMENT A. Council Liaison City Council Member Miller reported out on the recent City Council meeting she attended. Topics included discussion on SMART realignment around Petaluma River; approval to change Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 2 26 traffic signals left turns at various intersections; a request from Metro Transportation Commission for design and building of a multi -use path to the new East Washington Park; a master utility agreement with SMART; and A Clean Up event by the Petaluma Youth Commission on 5/18. Vice Chair Pierre B. Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee Commissioner Marzo City Council Member Miller reported out on a recent PBAC meeting where the discussion mainly revolved around recent revisions to PBAC enabling legislation. Chair Wolpert Vice Chair Miller City Attorney, Eric Danly City Council Member Miller C. Tree Advisory Committee D. Other Commission comment 6. STAFF COMMENT A. Planning Manager's Report 7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. Approval of Minutes of Joint Planning Commission and Historic and Cultural Preservation of Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Chair Wolpert Vice Chair Pierre Planning Manager, Heather Hines Vice Chair Pierre Chair Wolpert 8. OLD BUSINESS A. Cedar Grove Demolition: continued from March 25th HCPC meeting File Number: PLSR-13-013 Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 3 Staff: Tiffany Robbe Cedar Grove Staff Report Senior Planner, Tiffany Robbe Chair Wolpert Vin Smith, Project Representative Bill Roop, Archeological Resource Services Kara Brunzell, Brunzell Historical Chair Wolpert Ms. Brunzell Chair Wolpert Ms. Brunzell Chair Wolpert Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Brunzell Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Brunzell Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Brunzell Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Brunzell Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Brunzell Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Brunzell Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Chair Wolpert HCPC Member Kosewic Chair Wolpert Ms. Brunzell Mr. Roop Chair Wolpert Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 4 Mr. Roop Chair Wolpert John Cheney, Public Member Mr. Cheney recollected the development proposal from 1986. He shared some photos of the recent structures to show the current conditions, with dilapidating buildings and trailer with lots of graffiti which is now a homeless encampment. He believes that this property needs to be cleared and is in favor of demolition. Chair Wolpert Chair Wolpert Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Hines Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Commissioner Gomez Ms. Hines Motion: Approve resolution as written made by Diana Gomez, seconded by Richard M a rzo. Vote: Motion carried 9 - 0. Yes: Kathy Miller, Richard Marzo, Jocelyn Yeh Lin, Jennifer Pierre, Bill Wolpert, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, Diana Gomez, Terry Kosewic, and Kit Schlich. 9. NEW BUSINESS A. Rescission of Local Historic Landmark Designation & Historic Demolition Review of Local Landmark #14, French Laundry located at 570 Bodega Avenue File Number: PLSR-13-0020 Staff: Elizabeth Jonckheer French Laundry Staff Report Attachment A - Exhibit 1 Authorizing Demolition Attachment B - Resolution recommending rescission of landmark designation Attachment C - JANE LAUDER 1990 DPR FORM Attachment D - Ordinance 1815 N C S Attachment E - Resolution 89-312 N C S Attachment F - 2014-03-04_570 Bodega Avenue Historic Memo Attachment G - IZO Chapter 15 Section 15.040 Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 5 Attachment H - Resolution 2005-198 11212005 Attachment I - Owner's Photographs Senior Planner, Elizabeth Jonckheer Chair Wolpert HCPC Member Kosewic Ms. Jonckheer Ms. Hines HCPC Member Kosewic Mr. Danly HCPC Member Schlich HCPC member Kosewic excused. Ms. Jonckheer HCPC Member Schlich Commissioner Lin Ms. Jonckheer Ms. Hines Commissioner Lin Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Hines Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Chair Wolpert Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Mr. Danly Ms. Hines Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic HCPC Member Schlich Ms. Hines Chair Wolpert Commissioner Gomez Commissioner Marzo Ms. Hines Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 6 Commissioner Gomez Ms. Hines HCPC Member Schlich Ms. Jonckheer HCPC Member Schlich Ms. Jonckheer Commissioner Lin Ms. Hines Commissioner Lin Chair Wolpert Public Member, Diane Olson has lived in the same neighborhood as this property for almost 16 years and has witnessed this building fall apart. It is sad but understands that it needs to be taken down considering it is hazardous. Ms. Olson said she appreciates the deliberation and consideration that the Commission is making regarding this project. HCPC Member Schlich Chair Wolpert Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Sergei Oleshko, property owner Commissioner Lin Chair Wolpert Mr. Danly Motion: Approve Staff Recommendation to approve resolutions for recommendation to City Council for the Rescission of Local Historic Landmark Designation #14 & approval of Historic Demolition Review of French Laundry made by Kit Schlich, seconded by Gina Benedetti-Petnic. Vote: Motion carried 7 - 0. Yes: Kathy Miller, Richard Marzo, Jocelyn Yeh Lin, Bill Wolpert, Gina Benedetti- Petnic, Diana Gomez, and Kit Schlich. Recused: Jennifer Pierre, and Terry Kosewic. City Council Member Miller Chair Wolpert City Council Member Miller Ms. Hines Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 7 Chair Wolpert HCPC meeting adjourned. B. Consideration and recommendation to the City Council on the Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Capri Creek Flood Reduction and Habitat Enhancement Project. Staff: Pamela Tuft Capri Creek Staff Report and Attachments Capri Creek Initial Study Project Manager, Pamela Tuft Chair Wolpert Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Tuft Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Tuft Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Tuft Vice Chair Pierre Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Ms. Tuft Commissioner Gomez Ms. Tuft Chair Wolpert Public Member, John Cheney commented. He stated that he has been waiting 20 years for Payran Flood project to be completed. He is mad about his neighborhood not getting financial help to finish flooding project. He requested copies of all the reports for this project. Chair Wolpert Ms. Hines Ms. Tuft Mr. Danly Ms. Tuft Mr. Danly Ms. Tuft Mr. Danly Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 8 Ms. Tuft Mr. Danly Ms. Tuft Mr. Danly Ms. Tuft Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Mr. Danly Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Mr. Danly Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Mr. Danly Chair Wolpert Mr. Danly Ms. Tuft Mr. Danly Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Tuft Vice Chair Pierre Mr. Danly Vice Chair Pierre Mr. Danly Vice Chair Pierre Motion: Approve resolution with additions for recommendation to the City Council on the Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Capri Creek Flood Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 9 Reduction and Habitat Enhancement Project made by Jennifer Pierre, seconded by Diana Gomez. Vote: Motion carried 7 - 0. Yes: Kathy Miller, Richard MarzD, Jocelyn Yeh Lin, Jennifer Pierre, Bill Wolpert, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, and Diana Gomez. Absent: Terry Kosewic, and Kit Schlich. C. Text Amendment to the Implementing Zoning Ordinance Chapter 20 (Signs and Sign Structures) for Freeway Oriented Signs File Number: 12-ZOA-0291 Staff: Jackie Turner Freeway Facing Signs Staff Report and Attachments ATTACHMENT B - IZO Sign Ordinance Text Amendment Draft Redline Principal Planner, Jackie Turner Chair Wolpert Ms. Turner Chair Wolpert Mr. Danly Vice Chair Pierre Mr. Danly Ms. Turner Commissioner Gomez Ms. Turner Ms. Hines Mr. Danly Commissioner Lin Mr. Danly Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Commissioner Lin Ms. Hines Commissioner Gomez Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 10 MARKS lli - Ms. Turner Chair Wolpert Commissioner Gomez Ms. Turner Commissioner Gomez Commissioner Benedetti-Petnic Commissioner Lin Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Commissioner Lin Ms. Hines Commissioner Lin Commissioner Marzo Ms. Hines City Council Member Miller Commissioner Marzo City Council Member Miller Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Turner Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Chair Wolpert Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 11 Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Turner Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Commissioner Gomez Ms. Hines Commissioner Gomez Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Turner Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Turner Commissioner Gomez Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Turner Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Mr. Danly Vice Chair Pierre Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 12 Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Hines Mr. Danly Vice Chair Pierre Mr. Danly Ms. Hines Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Turner Vice Chair Pierre Ms. Turner Vice Chair Pierre Commissioner Lin Ms. Hines Commissioner Lin Chair Wolpert Ms. Hines Ms. Turner Chair Wolpert Ms. Hines Chair Wolpert Ms. Turner Vice Chair Pierre Chair Wolpert Commissioner Gomez Ms. Hines Ms. Turner Ms. Hines Ms. Turner Ms. Hines Ms. Turner Joint HCPC/Planning Commission Meeting of April 8, 2014 Page 13 Ms. Hines Chair Wolpert Ms. Hines Chair Wolpert Ms. Turner Chair Wolpert Ms. Hines Chair Wolpert Mr. Danly Chair Wolpert Mr. Danly Chair Wolpert Commissioner Gomez Chair Wolpert Commissioner Gomez City Council Member Miller Motion: Approve with comments the Resolution recommending to the City Council approval of Text Amendments to the Implementing Zoning Ordinance Chapter 20 (Signs and Sign Structures) for freeway oriented signs made by Kathy Miller, seconded by Richard Marzo. Vote: Motion carried 5 - 2. Yes: Kathy Miller, Richard Marzo, Jocelyn Yeh Lin, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, and Diana Gomez. No: Jennifer Pierre, and Bill Wolpert. Absent: Terry Kosewic, and Kit Schlich. 10. COMMUNICATIONS A. None. 11. ADJOURN (10:34 PM) Next Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission scheduled for Tuesday, April 22, 2014.