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Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Dr.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
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PLANNING COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
Nov. 6, 2024 5 p.m.
Welcome to the Planning Commission Meeting
We welcome your interest and involvement in the city’s legislative process. This agenda includes information about
topics coming before the Planning Commission and the action recommended by city staff. You can read about each
topic in the staff reports, which are available on the city website.
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If you would like to provide comments to the Commission, please:
• Fill out a speaker request form, located in the foyer.
• Submit the form to the Clerk before the item begins.
• When it’s your turn, the Clerk will call your name and invite you to the podium.
• Speakers have three minutes, unless the presiding officer (usually the chair) changes that time.
• You may not give your time to another person, but can create a group. A group must select a single speaker
as long as three other members of your group are present. All forms must be submitted to the City Clerk
before the item begins and will only be accepted for items listed on the agenda (not for general public
comment at the beginning of the meeting). Group representatives have 10 minutes unless that time is
changed by the presiding officer or the Commission.
• In writing: Email comments to planning@carlsbadca.gov. Comments received by 2 p.m. the day of the
meeting, will be shared with the Commission prior to the meeting. When e-mailing comments, please
identify in the subject line the agenda item to which your comments relate. All comments received will be
part of the official record.
• Visual materials, such as pictures, charts, maps or slides, are allowed for comments on agenda items, not
general public comment. Please contact the Planning Division at 442-339-2600 or planning@carlsbadca.gov
to make arrangements in advance. All materials must be received by the Planning Division no later than 2
p.m. the day of the meeting. The time spent presenting visual materials is included in the maximum time
limit provided to speakers. All materials exhibited to the Planning Commission during the meeting are part
of the public record. Please note that video presentations are not allowed.
Reasonable accommodations
Reasonable Accommodations Persons with a disability may request an agenda packet in appropriate alternative
formats as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations and auxiliary aids
will be provided to effectively allow participation in the meeting. Please contact the Planning Division at 442-339-
2600 (voice), 711 (free relay service for TTY users), 760-720-9461 (fax) or planning@carlsbadca.gov by noon on the
Tuesday before the meeting to make arrangements. City staff will respond to requests by noon on Wednesday, the
day of the meeting and will seek to resolve requests before the start of the meeting in order to maximize
accessibility.
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CALL TO ORDER: 5:01 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Kamenjarin, Danna, Hubinger, Lafferty, Meenes, Stine (Merz - Absent)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Oct. 2, 2024
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Oct. 16, 2024
ACTION: Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Oct. 2, 2024 were approved as presented. – 6/0/0/1
(Merz – Absent)
ACTION: Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Oct. 16, 2024 were approved as presented. – 6/0/0/1
(Merz – Absent)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Commissioner Lafferty Led the Pledge of Allegiance.
PRESENTATIONS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT: The Brown Act allows any member of the public to comment on items not on the
agenda. Please treat others with courtesy, civility, and respect. Members of the public may participate in
the meeting by submitting comments as provided on the front page of this agenda. The Commission will
receive comments in the beginning of the meeting. In conformance with the Brown Act, no action can occur
on these items.
CONSENT CALENDAR: The items listed under Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted
by one motion as listed below. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to the time the
Commission, votes on the motion unless members of the Commission, staff, or the public request specific
items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
PUBLIC HEARING:
1. CDP2024-0009 (DEV2020-0111) 4464 ADAMS STREET 92008 - Adoption of a resolution of the
Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, approving a Coastal Development Permit,
CDP 2024-0009, to demolish an existing single-family residence and construct a new 4,085 square foot
single-family residence on a 0.53-acre site located at 4464 Adams street within the Mello II segment
of the city’s Local Coastal Program and Local Facilities Management Zone 1.
ACTION TYPE: Quasi-Judicial
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Take public input, close the public hearing,
and adopt the resolution.
PLANNER: Megan McElfish ENGINEER: Nichole Fine
ACTION: This item was continued to a date uncertain. 6/0/0/1. (Merz – Absent)
2. CT 2024-0001/SDP 2024-0008 (DEV2023-0081) 3215 - 3225 TYLER ST., 92010 - Adoption of a
resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, recommending a resolution
of the Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, recommending approval of Tentative
Tract Map CT 2024-0001 and Site Development Plan SDP2024-0008 to demolish two single-family
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homes and a detached garage; and the development of a 12-unit, residential air-space condominium
project on a 0.532-acre site located at 3215-3225 Tyler street, within Local Facilities Management
Zone 1.
ACTION TYPE: Quasi-Judicial
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Take public input, close the public hearing,
and adopt the resolution.
PLANNER: Edward Valenzuela ENGINEER: Nichole Fine
ACTION: Adopted Resolution No. 7527 – 6/0/0/1. (Merz - Absent)
DEPARTMENT PLANNER REPORT:
3. DRIVE-THRU RESTAURANT RESTRICTIONS - INFORMATIONAL REPORT & DISCUSSION. - Receive a
report and a presentation regarding potential options for regulating drive-thru restaurants. No action
is required at this time except to discuss and evaluate the degree to which drive-thru restaurants
should be permitted, conditionally permitted, or prohibited in the city’s zoning districts.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Discuss and evaluate the report.
ASSOCIATE PLANNER: Kyle VanLeeuwen
ACTION: The Planning Commission received the report and provided feedback.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Continuation of the Public Comments This portion of the agenda is set aside for
continuation of public comments, if necessary, due to exceeding the total time allotted in the first public
comments section. In conformance with the Brown Act, no Council action can occur on these items.
PLANNING COMMISSIONER REPORT:
CITY PLANNER REPORT:
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT:
ADJOURNMENT: 7:35 p.m.