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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLCPA 95-12; Accessory Structure Regulation; Local Coastal Program Amendment (LCPA) (5)STATE OF CALIFORNIA-THE RESOURCES AGENCY PETE WILSON, Governor CA LI FORN 1 A COASTAL COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING SAN CIEGO COAST AREA 31 11 CAMINO DEL RIO NORTH, SUITE 200 SAN DIEGO, CA 92108-1725 (619) 521-8036 DATE: TIME: PLACE : Tuesday, May 7, 1996 1O:OO a.m. Hyatt Regency - Long Beach 200 South Pine Avenue Tuesdav. Mav 7. 1996 IO Hyatt Regency - Long Beach 200 South Pine Avenue Long Beach, CA The proposed development described on Page 2 of this a public hearing before the California Coastal Commission at the time and date indicated above- i tem has been tentatively scheduled as follows: Admi ni strati ve Perrni t Consent Calendar Extension Request Adoption of Fi ndi ngs Request for Reconsideration Materi a1 Amendment Hearing and Voting on Regular Calendar SEE NOTE ON PAGE 2 Continued Hearing and Voting on Regular Calendar Public Hearing on Regular Calendar Substantial Issue Determination and Hearing and Voting on Appeals from Local Government Decisions Continued Hearing and Voting on Appeals from Local Government Decisions Other: Time Extension on Carlsbad LCPA 2-96/DNL Information on Coastal Commission meeting procedures is enclosed on Pages 3 and 4. Page 2, you have questions, please contact the Commission's San Diego District Office at (619) 521-8036. for public review at the District Office during regular business hours. staff report will be mailed to you upon request. If, after reading this information and the project description on The file on this project is available The -0ver- Car 1 Sb,ad LCP Amendment No. 2-96 Time Extension. request to extend time limit for action on the amendment request including Appellate Procedures; Accessory Structures Height Limitation; Mar Vista, MSP California L.L.C. and Ocean Bluff rezonings. (DNL-SD) Public hearing and action on -2- E 'AL COMMISSION HEARING PROCEDU . IF YOU ARE AN APPLICANT: In most cases, your application will be reviewed by the district staff and placed on the State Commission agenda for the earliest possible meeting. Staff will determine if the application can be put on either the consent or administrative calendar or whether it must receive a full pub1 i c hearing. ADMINISTRATIVE CALE NDAR: executive director for projects which are minor new developments, additions to existing structures (not exceeding $100,000. in cost), sing-le family residences, or multi-family projects of four units or less. The Coastal Act requires that all administrative permits be reported to the Commission at its next meeting before they take effect. If four or more Commissioners request that an item be held for public hearing, the project will be removed from the administrative calendar and scheduled for a public hearing at the next regular Commission meeting. Conditions may be attached to an administrative permit. Applicants and other interested parties may speak in opposition to the project or its conditions. Administrative permits may be granted by the Testimony is limited to 3 minutes for each side. CONSENT CALE NDAR: Projects considered by staff to be consistent with the Coastal Act but which do not qualify for the administrative calendar may be placed on the consent calendar. Projects on the consent calendar will be approved by the Commission with a single vote for the entire calendar. three or more Commissioners wish to pull an item off consent, that item will normally be rescheduled for a regular public hearing and vote at the next regular Commission meeting. Conditions may be attached to consent calendar permits. Appl icants who accept these conditions need not speak. Opponents should tell the Commission why the project is inconsistent with the Coastal Act. Three minutes will be a llowed for each side to spea k to the Corn issio n. If there are several persons wishing to address an item, efforts should be made to consol i date presentations i n order to stay within the time-1 imi ts. Interested persons should check with the Commission staff regarding subsequent hearings. If REGULAR CALEND AR PERMIT APPLICATIONS: Projects potentially inconsistent with the Coastal Act or which can be approved only with conditions for which there are no clear presedents will be placed on the regular calendar and will be considered after a full public hearing. Persons supporting or opposing the project should tell the Commission why they think the project is or is not consistent with the Act. environmental impacts of the project and should not be redundant. Eac h side is allotted 15 minutes , with the applicant speaking first and then the opposition. The Commission can, however, at its own discretion limit or extend this time period. after the opponents speak. After the hearing is closed, the Commission will discuss the matter and vote. Testimony must address coastal act policies and The applicant may reserve some time for rebuttal REOUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION: reconsider its previous action on a permit. there is relevant new evidence which could not have reasonably been presented at the original hearing or that an error of fact or law occurred. Only the appl i cant and persons who parti ci pated in the original proceedi ngs are eligible to testify. Should the Commissioners vote to grant the reconsideration request, the matter will be scheduled for a public hearing as if it were a new application. FINDINGS: Commission action. Adoption of findings will not change the previous action. Only persons who participated in the original proceedings are eligible to testify. An applicant may request that the Commission The applicant must show that Testimony is limited to three minutes for each side. Public hearing and voting on findings to support previous -3- PERMIT AMENDMENTS and EXTENSIONS: amend or extend permits previously approved by the Commission. - Five minutes wi 11 be a1 located to each side. Public hearing and voting on requests to PUBLIC HE ARING PROCEDURES: If the item you are interested in speaking on is scheduled for a public hearing, you must fill out a "Request to Speak" form and give it to a staff person before-the hearing starts. Sign-up forms will be available on a table at the entrance to the hearing room. Time limits for spoken testimony vary according to the different calendars. In addition, because the number of speakers can vary, the Commission can also limit or extend the stated time limits. applicants and opponents are encouraged to submit written comments to the Commission office at least one week in advance of the hearing. Comments will be copied and forwarded to the Commissioners by the staff. convenient, you may also wish to bring 25 copies of your spoken testimony to the hearing for distribution to the Commissioners. Because of this limited time, If it is Speakers may use maps , s 1 i des, photographs , model s , and other vi sua1 materi a1 s in their presentations to the Commission. Since material become part of the public record on the permit, reproductions of the materials shown must be submitted to the Commission staff before or during the Commission meeting, or the originals will be retained by the Commission for 60 days. A carousel slide projector and screen will be available at the meeting. WHEN WILL A N AGENDA ITEM BE HEARD? Unfortunately, no one can predict how quickly the Cqmmission will complete agenda items. Each session begins at the time noted on the meeting notice. except in extraordinary circumstances. even though the interested persons are not present. Staff at the appropriate Commission office can give you more information prior to the hearing date and you can call the staff at the hearing location for last minute information. CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS: Government Code Section 84308 requires Commi ssi oners to disqualify themselves from voting on any matter if they have received a campaign contribution of $250. or more from an interested party. If you intend to speak on any hearing item, please indicate on the speaker slip and/or in your testimony, if you have made campaign contributions of $250. or more to any Commissioner within the last year, and if so, to which Commissioners you contributed. Each item is considered in order listed, The Commi ssion wi 11 consider i tems HOW MANY VOTES DOES IT TAKE TO APPROVE AN APPLICATION? approved by a majority of the Commissioners who are authorized to vote and who are present in the room. All permits on the administrative and consent calendars will be voted upon at one time with just one motion and one roll call. Each permit must be PUBLIC RECORDS: Public records on matters before the Commission will be available for inspection at the meeting and at other times n the Commission ng - office. Extra copies of staff reports will also be availab e at the meet 1 ocati ons and ACCESS TO HEARINGS: accessible to persons wi th di sabi 1 i ti es. Commi ssion meeti ngs are in central i zed are -4-