HomeMy WebLinkAbout042715 PC MINUTESCALLED TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
APRIL 27, 2015
COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
5:32 P.M.
COMMISSIONERS Present:
JAMES R. GARTNER, Chairman
SEAN H. MILL, Vice Chairman
ERIC ALDERETE
PHIL BACERRA
BRUCE T. BAUER
ALEXANDER NALLE
COMMISSIONERS Absent:
LYNNETTE VERINO
STAFF Present:
VINCE FREGOSO, Interim Executive Director
VERNY CARVAJAL, Acting Planning Manager
LISA STORCK, Assistant City Attorney
KAREN GERARDO, Commission Secretary
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Chairman Gartner
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: Mill
SECOND: Bacerra
VOTE: AYES:
Alderete, Bacerra, Bauer, Gartner, Mill, Nalle (6)
NOES:
None (0)
ABSTAIN:
None (0)
ABSENT:
Verino (1)
B. MINUTES
MOTION: Approve the minutes of the regular meeting of April 13, 2015.
C. MINOR EXCEPTION NO. 2015 -02
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 1 April 27, 2015
(Applicant: Cruz Ramirez and Macda Gabrakirstos)
MOTION: Confirm the Zoning Administrator's action approving Minor
Exception No. 2015 -02 as conditioned.
* * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * *
BUSINESS CALENDAR
COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE (REGARDING AGENDIZED
PROJECTS):
(No disclosures made.)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. VARIANCE NOS. 2015 -03 AND 2015 -04
(Applicant: Tustin Centre)
Legal notice published in the Orange County Reporter on April 14, 2015 and notices
mailed April 16, 2015.
A project overview was provided by Ali Pezeshkpour,
Assistant Planner I. Chairman Gartner opened the public hearing. There were no
public speakers and the hearing was closed.
MOTION:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2015 -03 as conditioned.
2. Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2015 -04 as conditioned.
MOTION: Mill
SECOND: Nalle
VOTE: AYES:
Alderete, Bacerra, Bauer, Gartner, Mill, Nalle (6)
NOES:
None (0)
ABSTAIN:
None (0)
ABSENT:
Verino (1)
* * END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR * * *
ABSENCES
2. EXCUSED ABSENCES
MOTION: Excuse of the absence of Commissioner Verino.
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 2 April 27, 2015
MOTION: Alderete SECOND: Nalle
VOTE: AYES:
Alderete, Bacerra, Bauer, Gartner, Mill, Nalle (6)
NOES:
None (0)
ABSTAIN:
None (0)
ABSENT:
Verino (1)
COMMENTS
3. STAFF COMMENTS
Vince Fregoso
• Announced the appointment of the new executive director, Hassan Haghani.
4. PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBER COMMENTS
Commissioner Alderete
• Welcomed Lisa Storck since he was not present at the last meeting.
• Informed that the Supreme Court is reviewing the case of California Building
Industry Assn. v. City of San Jose regarding their inclusionary zoning ordinance,
which could potentially affect cities that have already adopted similar ordinances.
Chairman Gartner
• Welcomed Lisa Storck to the commission.
• Thanked Vince Fregoso for serving as interim director during this transition.
ADJOURNED
5:44 P.M. - The next meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled
for Monday, May 11, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22
Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California.
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Karen Gerardo
Commission Secretary
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 3 April 27, 2015