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Planning Commission Minutes
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 — 07:00 PM
Regular Meeting
FINAL MINUTES
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Benedetti-Petnic called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM
2. ROLL CALL
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PRESENT:Diana Gomez, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, Bill Wolpert, Richard Marzo, and Heidi
Bauer.
ABSENT: Scott Alonso, and Council Member Healy.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
The Commission 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.
Chair Benedetti-Petnic opened the general public comment period
Chair Benedetti-Petnic closed the general public comment period
4. COMMISSION COMMENT
A. Council Liaison — Mike Healy
Council member Healy was absent therefore no report was given.
B. Pedestrian and Bicycle Committee — Bill Wolpert
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Commissioner Wolpert reported that the last PBAC meeting was cancelled and therefore he
had nothing to report.
C. Tree Advisory Committee — Gina Benedetti-Petnic
Chair Benedetti-Petnic reported that the Tree Advisory Committee has not met in several
months due to a lack of a staff support person due to Ron DeNicola's resignation. She showed
concern that there will be a backlog of projects.
D. Other Committee Comment
Commissioner Marzo mentioned that he received an email regarding the Altura Apartments
project stating that the oak trees on Baywood have been cut down.
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Marzo
5. STAFF COMMENT
A. Planning Manager's Report
Heather Hines, Planning Manager reported that the SID Commons EIR project will be brought to
the next Planning Commission meeting for consideration and noted that the Commission
agendas are full through May. Ms. Hines reported that there were recently two projects
approved by the HCPC located in the Oakhill Brewster neighborhood. At their first meeting in
April, Council approved allowing habitation in RVs and construction of new ADUs without
parking for the next year as a temporary measure.
Commissioner Wolpert
Ms. Hines
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Approval of Minutes for meetings of Tuesday February 27, 2018 and Tuesday, March 27,
2018.
2-27-18 Draft Minutes
The 2/27/18 minutes were approved without changes.
The 3/27/18 minutes were not approved since there was not a quorum.
7. OLD BUSINESS
A. Oaks at Sunnyslope. Site Plan and Architectural Review for Single -Family homes located at
Lots 1 & 2. Continued from the February 27, 2018 meeting.
Project Location: 674 Sunnyslope Road
File Number: PLSR-17-0015
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Staff: Brett Bollinger, Associate Planner
This agenda item is being continued to the May 22nd, 2018 meeting.
Ms. Hines
Motion: Continue Site Plan and Architectural Review for Oaks at Sunnyslope Single -Family
homes located at 674 Sunnyslope Road to a date certain of May 22, 2018. made
by Diana Gomez, seconded by Richard Marzo.
Vote: Motion carried 5 - 0.
Yes: Diana Gomez, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, Bill Wolpert, Richard Marzo, and Heidi
Bauer.
Absent: Scott Alonso, and Council Member Healy.
8. NEW BUSINESS
A. McDonald's with Drive-Thru. Site Plan and Architectural Review to demolish an existing
building and re -construct a new McDonald's restaurant building containing 4,456 square feet
and a two-lane drive-thru area.
Project Location: 103 No. McDowell Blvd.
File Number: PLMA-17-0030
Staff: Aaron Hollister, Senior Planner
Staff Report
Attachment A - Draft Resolution
Attachment B - Project Plans
Attachment B - Project Plans
Attachment C - Project Narrative
Attachment D - Traffic Study
Information after agenda packet - Edits to Draft Resolution
Aaron Hollister, Senior Planner
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. Hollister
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Marzo
Mr. Hollister
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Commissioner Marzo
Mr. Hollister
Commissioner Marzo
Mr. Hollister
Commissioner Marzo
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Gomez
Mr. Hollister
Commissioner Gomez
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Chair Benedetti-Petnic opened the public comment period
Chair Benedetti-Petnic closed the public comment period
Jim Shively, Stantec Architecture
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Bauer
Mr, Shively
Commissioner Bauer
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Bauer
Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Ms, Hines
Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Marzo
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Marzo
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
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Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Kevin McCovely, McDonalds Corporation
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. McCovely
Ms. Hines
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. McCovely
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Gomez
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Ms. Hines
Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. McCovely
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. McCovely
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. McCovely
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Wolpert
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Mr. McCovely
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. McCovely
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. McCovely
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. McCovely
Commissioner Wolpert
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Wolpert
Commissioner Gomez
Mr, McCovely
Commissioner Gomez
Mr. McCovely
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Marzo
Mr. Shively
Commissioner Marzo
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
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Commissioner Gomez
Commissioner Wolpert
Mr. McCovely
Commissioner Gomez
Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Shively
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Chair Benedetti-Petnic opened public comment
Chair Benedetti-Petnic closed public comment
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Wolpert
Commissioner Gomez
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Gomez
Commissioner Bauer
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Keith Romine, McDonalds Corporation
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Romine
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Romine
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Romine
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Wolpert
Ms. Hines
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Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Ms. Hines
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Marzo
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Gomez
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Gomez
Commissioner Bauer
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Gomez
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Gomez
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Mr. Hines
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Gomez
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Wolpert
Commissioner Gomez
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Gomez
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Motion: Continue Site Plan and Architectural Review for the new McDonald's project and
drive-thru located to 103 No. McDowell Blvd to a date certain of May 22, 2018
made by Bill Wolpert, seconded by Richard Marzo.
Vote: Motion carried 5 - 0.
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Yes: Diana Gomez, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, Bill Wolpert, Richard Marzo, and Heidi
Bauer.
Absent: Scott Alonso, and Council Member Healy.
Mr. Romine
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Marzo
Mr. Romine
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Ms. Hines
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
Commissioner Bauer
Mr. Romine
Commissioner Bauer
Mr. Romine
Commissioner Bauer
Mr. Romine
Ms. Hines
Commissioner Gomez
Mr. Romine
Commissioner Gomez
Mr. Romine
Chair Benedetti-Petnic
9. ADJOURN
Next Meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, April 24, 2018.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 PM