HomeMy Public PortalAbout04) 7B PCA February 25, 2014AGENDA
ITEM 7.8.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
MEMORANDUM
DATE: April15, 2014
TO: The Honorable City Council
FROM: Donald E. Penman, Interim City Manage~
Via: Geoffrey Starns, AICP, Planning Manager
By: Jennifer Venters, Planning Secretary
SUBJECT: PLANNING COMMISSION ACTIONS -MEETING OF FEBRUARY 25,
2014
RECOMMENDATION:
The City Council is requested to receive and file actions of the Planning Commission
from their meeting of February 25, 2014.
BACKGROUND:
On February 25, 2014, the Planning Commission held their regular meeting.
ANALYSIS:
The following is a summary of actions taken at the February 25, 2014, Planning
Commission meeting:
1. ROLL CALL:
Present: Commissioner -Curran, Horton, O'Leary, Vice-Chairman Leung,
Chairman Cordes
Absent: Commissioner -None
Excused: Commissioner -None
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
The Planning Commission approved the minutes from their Regu lar Meeting of
January 28, 2014.
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3. UNFINISHED BUSINESS-None
4. NEW BUSINESS
A. The Planning Commission approved a request to allow a new tutoring school
(Lin's Education Center) located at 5915 -5919 Cloverly Avenue. Lin's
Education Center is an after school tutoring program that centers their
curriculum on speech improvement and debate. The above business site is
located in the West Commercial Zone in the City's Downtown Specific Plan.
B. The Planning Commission approved a request to allow a Tentative Parcel Map
to develop three units located at 5120 Daleview Avenue. All units include four
bedrooms and range from 1368 -1543 square feet. The project meets all
current Zoning Code requirements and is located in the R-2 Medium Density
Zone in accordance to the City's General Plan.
C. COMMUNICATIONS
Youth Committee members Lin and Yong updated the Planning Commission
regarding their involvement in the City's General Plan, Rosemead Boulevard
Grand Opening (GO) Festival, and Youth Summit.
Chairman Cordes reported that the next meeting of the SR-71 0 North Study
Advisory Committee (SOAC) is scheduled for a date to be determined in May
2014.
D. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS-None
E. UPDATE FROM THE PLANNING MANAGER
Planning Manager Starns announced that the next Planning Commission
Meeting will take place on March 25, 2014. A six lot subdivision will be
placed on the agenda. He updated the Planning Commission regarding the
progress of the Olson Project. Lastly, he announced that that City will soon
have an interim City Manager and informed them of a new Management
Analyst, Juliet Mukasa starting in the Planning Division.
F. ADJOURNMENT
The Planning Commission meeting was adjourned at 8:06p.m.
CONCLUSION:
The City Council is requested to receive and file this report.
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FISCAL IMPACT:
This item does not have an impact on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2013-14 City Budget.