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Carlsbad, CA 92008
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PLANNING COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
Dec. 4, 2024, 5 p.m.
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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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Agenda
Dec. 4, 2024 Page 2
CALL TO ORDER: 5 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Kamenjarin, Lafferty, Meenes, Merz, Stine (Danna, Hubinger – Absent)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Commissioner Meenes led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Nov. 6, 2024
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Nov. 20, 2024
ACTION:
The Nov. 6, 2024 Minutes were approved as amended. – 4/0/1/2 (Merz – Abstain; Danna, Hubinger - Absent).
The Nov. 20, 2024 Minutes were approved as presented. – 4/0/1/2 (Stine – Abstain; Danna, Hubinger -
Absent).
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.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1.4080 SUNNYHILL DRIVE CDP 2023-0040 (DEV2023-0119) - Adoption of a resolution of the Planning
Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, approving of Coastal Development Permit, CDP 2023-0040, to
demolish an existing single-family residence and garage and construct a new 4,140 square foot single-family
residence and detached garage on a 0.34-acre site located at 4080 Sunnyhill Dr. within the Mello I 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: Edward Valenzuela ENGINEER: Jason Geldert
ACTION: Adopted Resolution No. 7529 – 5/0/0/2 (Danna, Hubinger – Absent)
2.CARLSBAD PREMIUM OUTLETS KIOSK PROGRAM AMEND 2023-0014/ AMEND 2023-0016 (DEV2023-0146)
–Adoption of a resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, approving of Site
Development Plan Amendment, Amend 2023-0014, and Coastal Development Permit Amendment, Amend
2023-0016, to allow 17 retail pushcarts and five kiosks on property generally located at the southeast corner
of Paseo Del Norte and Car Country Drive within the Mello II Segment of the city’s Local Coastal Program
and Local Facilities Management Zone 13.
ACTION TYPE: Quasi-Judicial
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Take public input, close the public hearing,
and adopt the resolution.
PLANNER: Edward Valenzuela ENGINEER: David Rick
ACTION: Adopted Resolution No. 7530 – 5/0/0/2 (Danna, Hubinger –
Absent)
Dec. 4, 2024 Page 3
3.CHERRY BEACH HOMES PUD 2024-0002/SDP 2024-0013/CDP 2024-0016/ MS 2024-003 (DEV2024-0052) -
Adoption of a resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, approving a Planned
Development Permit, Site Development Plan, Coastal Development Permit, and Minor Subdivision to
demolish an existing single-family residence, duplex, and accessory structure, and construction of a three-
unit, residential air-space condominium project consisting of three detached, three story, one family
dwellings on a 0.18-acre infill site located at 180 Cherry Ave. within the Mello II Segment of the 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: Kyle Van Leeuwen ENGINEER: Nichole Fine
ACTION: Adopted Resolution No. 7531 – 4/1/0/2 (Lafferty – No; Danna,
Hubinger – Absent)
4.TERRAMAR STAIRWAY STABILIZATION CDP 2022-0026/SUP 2024-0002 (DEV2022-0071) - Adoption of a
Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, approving a Coastal Development
Permit and Special Use Permit to repair and stabilize the Terramar Stairway, a public stairway on private
property providing public access to South Carlsbad State Beach. The 0.53-acre property is located at 5327
Carlsbad Blvd., between Shore Drive to the north and Cerezo Drive to the south, within the Mello II Segment
of the Local Coastal Program and Local Facilities Management Zone 3.
ACTION TYPE: Quasi-Judicial
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Take public input, close the public hearing,
and adopt the resolution.
PLANNER: Shannon Harker ENGINEER: Nichole Fine
ACTION: Adopted Resolution No. 7532 – 5/0/0/2 (Danna, Hubinger – Absent)
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS: None.
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: 7:13 p.m.