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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission Minutes 12/12/2017 CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA AZ' REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION City Hall Council Chambers 11 English Street Petaluma, CA 94952 MINUTES Tuesday, December 12, 2017 1. CALL TO ORDER Vice Chair Wolpert called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm 2. ROLL CALL PRESENT:Bill Wolpert, Richard Marzo, Scott Alonso, and Heidi Bauer. ABSENT: Chris Albertson. 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. Vice Chair Wolpert opened General Public Comment Period Seeing no persons wishing to speak, Vice Chair Wolpert closed the General Public Comment Period 4. COMMISSION COMMENT A. Council Liaison a€" Chris Albertson Council member Albertson was absent therefore no report was given. B. Pedestrian and Bicycle Committee a€" Bill Wolpert Commissioner Wolpert reported that Sonoma County Transportation Agency bike share program awarded a grant to Sonoma County for $826,000 and the Metropolitan Transportation Committee will be disbursing the funds. In addition, Petaluma will pursue an active transportation program grant in 2018. C. Tree Advisory Committee a€" Gina Benedetti-Petnic Gina Benedetti-Petnic was absent, therefore no report was given. D. Other Committee Comment 5. STAFF COMMENT A. Planning Managera€TMs Report Geoff Bradley, Interim Planning Manager, introduced Lisa Tennenbaum, who gave a reminder to the Commissioner Rules & Regulations-Rule 5.13, Disclosing ex parte communications in the decision making process. Lisa Tennenbaum, Assistant City Attorney Commissioner Alonso Ms. Tennenbaum Commissioner Alonso Ms. Tennenbaum Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Bradley B. Housing Production Progress Report Housing Production Progress Tables Mr. Bradley Cailin Notch, Assistant Planner Vice Chair Wolpert Sue Castellucci, City of Petaluma Housing Administrator Vice Chair Wolpert Sue Castellucci, Housing Specialist Vice Chair Wolpert Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Marzo Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Marzo Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Marzo Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Marzo Mr. Bradley Commissioner Bauer Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Bauer Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Bauer Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Commissioner Alonso Ms. Castellucci Mr. Bradley Ms. Castellucci Vice Chair Wolpert C. Zoning Code Update Implementing Zoning Ordinance Updates under Consideration Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Bradley Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Vice Chair Wolpert Commissioner Bauer Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Vice Chair Wolpert Commissioner Alonso and Chair Wolpert requested that the Zoning Code Updates item gets added to a future meeting agenda for further discussion. Mr. Bradley Commissioner Alonso Mr. Bradley Vice Chair Wolpert 6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. Approval of Minutes of the Planning Commission Meeting of Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Draft Minutes November 28, 2017 Minutes were approved without changes. 7. NEW BUSINESS A. Washington Square Shopping Center FaA§ade Remodel a€" Site Plan and Architectural Review for a remodel of the front faA§ade of the former Safeway location. Project Location: 373 South McDowell Blvd. File Number: PLSR-17- 0023 Staff: Brett Bollinger, Associate Planner Washington Square Shopping Ctr PC Staff Report Attachment A- Draft Resolution Attachment B - Project Plans Brett Bollinger, Associate Planner Vice Chair Wolpert Nick Carter, Project Applicant, Washington Square Associates Terry Green, Architect, Williams & Paddon Vice Chair Wolpert Commissioner Bauer Mr. Green Commissioner Marzo Mr. Bollinger Commissioner Marzo Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Bradley Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Green Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Green Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Green Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Green Vice Chair Wolpert Mr. Green Vice Chair Wolpert Commissioner Bauer Commissioner Marzo Commissioner Alonso Vice Chair Wolpert Vice Chair Wolpert opened the public comment period Seeing no persons wishing to speak, Vice Chair Wolpert closed the public comment period Motion to Approve Site Plan and Architectural Review for a commercial space facade remodel within the Washington Square Shopping Center located at 373 South McDowell Blvd. made by Scott Alonso, seconded by Richard Marzo. Vote: Motion carried 4 - 0. Yes: Bill Wolpert, Richard Marzo, Scott Alonso, and Heidi Bauer. Absent: Diana Gomez, Gina Benedetti-Petnic, and Chris Albertson. 8. ADJOURN Next Meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, January 09, 2018. Vice Chair Wolpert closed the meeting at 8:09 PM