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HomeMy WebLinkAbout012615 PC MINUTESCALLED TO ORDER ATTENDANCE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 26, 2015 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER 22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA 5:36 P.M. COMMISSIONERS Present: SEAN H. MILL, Vice Chairman PHIL BACERRA BRUCE T. BAUER ALEXANDER NALLE LYNNETTE VERINO COMMISSIONERS Absent: ERIC ALDERETE, Chairman JAMES R. GARTNER STAFF Present: VI NCE FREGOSO, Interim Executive Director RYAN HODGE, Assistant City Attorney KAREN GERARDO, Commission Secretary PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Vice Chairman Mill A. PUBLIC COMMENTS (on non - agenda items) - None CONSENT CALENDAR MOTION: Approve the Consent Calendar item per staff's recommendation. Items removed for separate action or modified are highlighted. Separate actions show the actual vote. Items without votes are adopted as part of the consent motion. MOTION: Bauer SECOND: Nalle VOTE: AYES: Bacerra, Bauer, Mill, Nalle, Verino (4) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: Verino (1) ABSENT: Alderete, Gartner (2) B. MINUTES MOTION: Approve the minutes of the regular meeting of January 12, 2015. * * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * * PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 1 JANUARY 26, 2015 BUSINESS CALENDAR COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE (REGARDING AGENDIZED PROJECTS): (None stated) PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2014 -47 (Applicant: Tortas Sinaloa) Legal notice published in the Orange County Reporter on January 13, 2015 and notices mailed January 15, 2015. A project overview was provided by Ricardo Soto, Assistant Planner I. Vice Chair Mill opened the public hearing. There were no speakers and the hearing was closed. MOTION: Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2014 -47 to allow a Type 41 ABC license. MOTION: Nalle VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: * *E SECOND: Bauer Bacerra, Bauer, Mill, Nalle, Verino (5) None (0) None (0) Alderete, Gartner (2) ND OF BUSINESS CALENDAR WORK STUDY SESSION 2. WESTFIELD MAINPLACE REGIONAL PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM Gregg Berwin from Westfield MainPlace provided a PowerPoint presentation on the proposed mall signage program and fielded questions from the commission as well as received suggestions regarding landscape, escalator access, signage font size, and city - related public service announcements. ABSENCES 3. EXCUSED ABSENCES MOTION: Excuse of the absence of Chair Alderete and Commissioner Gartner. MOTION: Verino SECOND: Nalle VOTE: AYES: Bacerra, Bauer, Mill, Nalle, Verino (5) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Alderete, Gartner (2) PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 2 JANUARY 26, 2015 COMMENTS 4. STAFF COMMENTS Vince Fregoso • Welcomed back Lynnette Verino to the Planning Commission. 5. PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBER COMMENTS All commissioners welcomed Commissioner Verino to the Planning Commission. Additional comments listed below: Commissioner Bauer • Thanked Westfield representatives for their presentation and commended them for their continued progress. Commissioner Verino Thanked the commission for their warm welcome. ADJOURNED 6:36 P.M. - The next meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for Monday, February 9, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California. Karen Gerardo Commission Secretary PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 3 JANUARY 26, 2015