HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-24-17 PC MINUTESMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
CALLED TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APRIL 24, 2017
CITY HALL
CONFERENCE ROOM 229
20 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
5:34 P.M.
COMMISSIONERS Present:
LYNNETTE VERINO, Chair
MARK McLOUGHLIN, Vice Chair
PHIL BACERRA (arrived at 6:01 p.m.)
BEATRIZ MENDOZA
KENNETH NGUYEN
COMMISSIONERS Absent:
ERIC ALDERETE
CYNTHIA CONTRERAS-LEO
STAFF Present:
CANDIDA NEAL, Planning Manager
LISA STORCK, Assistant City Attorney
ALI PEZESHKPOUR, Senior Planner
JASON GABRIEL, Principal Civil Engineer
SARAH BERNAL, Recording Secretary
Chairperson Verino
PUBLIC COMMENTS (on non -agenda items) - No comments received.
CONSENT CALENDAR
MOTION: Approve staff recommendation on Consent Calendar Items A - B.
MOTION: McLoughlin SECOND: Mendoza
VOTE: AYES: McLoughlin, Mendoza, Nguyen, Verino (4)
NOES: None (0)
ABSTAIN: None (0)
ABSENT: Alderete, Bacerra, Contreras -Leo (3)
A. MINUTES FROM THE REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 10, 2017
MOTION: Approve Minutes.
B. EXCUSED ABSENCES
MOTION: Excuse absent commission member(s): Alderete and Contreras -Leo
* * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * *
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 1 APRIL 24, 2017
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BUSINESS CALENDAR
FISCAL YEAR 2017-2018 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
(Applicant: City of Santa Ana)
Principal Civil Engineer Gabriel provided a presentation on the 2017-2018 Capital
Improvement Program (CIP) which included an overview of street improvements, traffic
improvements, public/utility drainage improvements and City facilities improvements.
Discussion ensued regarding project descriptions, current projects, and funding.
MOTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2017-18 finding the Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Capital
Improvement Program consistent with the Santa Ana General Plan.
MOTION: Nguyen SECOND: McLoughlin
VOTE: AYES: Bacerra, McLoughlin, Mendoza, Nguyen, Verino (5)
NOES: None (0)
ABSTAIN: None (0)
ABSENT: Alderete, Contreras -Leo (2)
SITE PLAN REVIEW NO. 2017-01
(Applicant: South Coast Lincoln)
Senior Planner Pezeshkpour provided a project overview which included a project
description, site description and project analysis. The applicant spoke in support of the
project.
MOTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2017-16 approving Site Plan Review No. 2017-01
as conditioned.
MOTION: McLoughlin SECOND: Nguyen
VOTE: AYES: Bacerra, McLoughlin, Mendoza, Nguyen, Verino (5)
NOES: None (0)
ABSTAIN: None (0)
ABSENT: Alderete, Contreras -Leo (2)
PUBLIC HEARING - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2017-14
(Applicant: Glacier House Hotels)
Legal notice published in the Orange County Reporter on April 14, 2017 and notices
mailed April 14, 2017.
Senior Planner Pezeshkpour provided a project overview which included a project
description, site description and project analysis. The applicant spoke in support of the
project. Discussion ensued regarding amenities and renewable energy requirements.
Commission expressed excitement for the project.
Chairperson Verino opened the public hearing. There were no speakers and the public
hearing was closed.
MOTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2017-17 approving Conditional Use Permit No.
2017-14 as conditioned.
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 2 APRIL 24, 2017
MOTION: Nguyen SECOND: Bacerra
VOTE: AYES: Bacerra, McLoughlin, Mendoza, Nguyen, Verino (5)
NOES: None (0)
ABSTAIN: None (0)
ABSENT: Alderte, Contreras -Leo (2)
COMMENTS
4. STAFF COMMENTS
Planning Manager Neal:
• Next General Plan Advisory Group meeting will be on May 3, 2017 at 5:30 p.m.
• Commissioners will now receive agenda packets electronically.
5. PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBER COMMENTS - None.
ADJOURNED 6:24 P.M. - The next meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for
Monday, May 8, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center
Plaza, Santa Ana, California.
Sarah Bernal
Recording Secretary
SSION MINUTES 3 APRIL 24, 2017