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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-04-18; Planning Commission; MinutesPlanning Commission Minutes April 18, 2012 Page 1 Minutes of: PLANNING COMMISSION Time of Meeting: 6:00 p.m. Date of Meeting: April 18, 2012 Place of Meeting: COUNCIL CHAMBERS CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Schumacher called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Commissioner Siekmann led the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL Present: Chairperson Schumacher, Commissioners Arnold, Black, L’Heureux, Nygaard, and Siekmann Absent: Commissioner Scully STAFF PRESENT Don Neu, City Planner Jane Mobaldi, Assistant City Attorney Bridget Desmarais, Administrative Secretary Sabrina Michelson, Senior Office Specialist Christer Westman, Senior Planner Chris Garcia, Junior Planner Glen Van Peski, Engineering Manager APPROVAL OF MINUTES Chairperson Schumacher asked if there were any corrections or revisions to the minutes of the meeting from April 4, 2012. MOTION ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Siekmann, and duly seconded, that the Planning Commission approve the minutes from the Regular Meeting of April 4, 2012. VOTE: 5-0-2 AYES: Commissioner Arnold, Commissioner Black, Commissioner L’Heureux and Commissioner Nygaard, and Commissioner Siekmann NOES: None ABSENT: Commissioner Scully ABSTAIN: Chairperson Schumacher Chairperson Schumacher directed everyone's attention to the slide on the screen to review the procedures the Commission would be following during the evening's Public Hearing. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA None. PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING Planning Commission Minutes April 18, 2012 Page 2 Chairperson Schumacher asked Mr. Neu to introduce the first item. 1. CDP 12-02 – MAGNOLIA AVENUE RESIDENCE 2 – Request for approval of a Coastal Development Permit to allow for the construction of a new 3,066 square foot single-family residence with an attached three-car garage on a 0.19-acre lot located at 1373 Magnolia Avenue, within the Mello II Segment of the Local Coastal Program and Local Facilities Management Zone 1. 2. CDP 12-03 – MAGNOLIA AVENUE RESIDENCE 3 – Request for approval of a Coastal Development Permit to allow for the construction of a new 2,948 square foot single-family residence with an attached three-car garage on a 0.26-acre lot located at 1377 Magnolia Avenue, within the Mello II Segment of the Local Coastal Program and Local Facilities Management Zone 1. 3. SDP 98-01(B)/CUP 98-01(B)/CDP 98-04(B) LA COSTA GLEN SKILLED NURSING FACILITY EXPANSION – Request for approval of a Site Development Plan Amendment, Conditional Use Permit Amendment, and Coastal Development Permit Amendment to develop a 9,326 square foot one-story addition to an existing skilled nursing facility within the La Costa Glen retirement community to accommodate 25 new beds within 14 new skilled nursing rooms located in Planning Area 3 of the Green Valley Master Plan on the west side of El Camino Real and north of Calle Barcelona and within the East Batiquitos Lagoon/Hunt Properties Segment of the Local Coastal Program and Local Facilities Management Zone 23. Mr. Neu stated Agenda Items 1, 2 and 3 would normally be heard in a public hearing context; however, the projects appear to be minor and routine in nature with no outstanding issues and Staff recommends approval. He recommended that the public hearing be opened and closed, and that the Commission proceed with a vote as a consent item. Staff would be available to respond to questions if the Commission or someone from the public wished to pull Agenda Items 1, 2 or 3. Chairperson Schumacher asked if any member of the audience wished to address Agenda Items 1, 2 or 3. Seeing none, he opened and closed public testimony. ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Siekmann, and duly seconded, that the Planning Commission approve Agenda Items 1, 2 and 3. VOTE: 6-0 AYES: Chairperson Schumacher, Commissioner Arnold, Commissioner Black, Commissioner L’Heureux, Commissioner Nygaard, and Commissioner Siekmann NOES: None ABSENT: Commissioner Scully ABSTAIN: None Chairperson Schumacher closed the public hearing. COMMISSION COMMENTS Commissioner L’Heureux commented on the final Envision Carlsbad Committee meeting. Commissioner Siekmann commended Commissioner L’Heureux and City Planner Don Neu for their hard work and efforts being part of the Envision Carlsbad committee. Commissioner Siekmann stated that the Power Plant Hearing will be held tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn in Carlsbad.