HomeMy Public PortalAboutPC Minutes 8.23.22PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
550 E. Sixth Street, Beaumont, CA
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 - 6:00 PM
MINUTES
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REGULAR SESSION
6:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Nathan Smith, Vice Chair Anthony Colindres, Commissioner Jessica Black, Commissioner
Sedrick Bedolla, Commissioner Patrick Stephens
CALL TO ORDER at 6:00 p.m.
Present: Vice Chair Anthony Colindres, Commissioner Jessica Black, Commissioner Sedrick
Bedolla, Commissioner Patrick Stephens
Absent: Chairman Nathan Smith
Pledge of Allegiance
Adjustments to Agenda
Conflict of Interest Disclosure
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA):
Any one person may address the Committee on any matter not on this agenda. If you wish to speak, please fill out a “Public
Comment Form” provided at the back table and give it to the Committee Chair or Secretary. There is a three (3) minute limit
on public comments. There will be no sharing or passing of time to another person. State Law prohibits the Committee from
discussing or taking actions brought up by your comments .
R. Cabrera - Spoke regarding a letter received regarding an apartment project proposed near h is
home. The neighbors are in favor of the project.
ACTION ITEMS / PUBLIC HEARINGS / REQUESTS
Approval of all Ordinances and Resolutions to be read by title only.
1. Public Hearing and Consideration of the 6th Cycle Housing Element Update (2021-2029),
an Addendum to the General Plan Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR), a
focused update to the Safety Element of the General Plan, Amendments to the Land Use
Element of the General Plan as required for consistency with the updated Housing
Element and Zone Changes required to implement the Housing Element.
Public Comment opened at 6:57 p.m.
C. Brozowski - Spoke concerns with the Housing Element Plan
Public Comment closed at 7:02 p.m.
Motion by Commissioner Bedolla
Second by Commissioner Stephens
To forward the following recommendations of approval to the City Council:
Adoption of an Addendum to the General Plan Program Environmental Impact Report
(PEIR);
Approval of the updated Housing Element;
Approval of the updated Safety Element;
Approval of the Land Use Element amendments;
Adoption of a General Plan Amendment to incorporate the updates to the Housing
Element, Land Use Element, and Safety Element into the General Plan;
Adoption of the addition of zoning overlays to allow higher density residential for
parcels: 419-160-017, 419-160-019, 419-160-020, 419-170-031, 419-170-034, 419-170-035,
419-222-020, 419-222-021, 419-170-016, 419-170-017, 419-170-018, 419-170-022, 419-170-
027, 419-160-005, 419-160-024, and 419-213-039, and to establish minimum densities for
parcels: 419-222-022, 419-222-019, 419-170-026, 418-123-007, 419-160-013; and
Adoption of the associated Zoning Code Amendments.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR COMMENTS
Upcoming Downtown Business Meeting.
ADJOURNMENT at 7:09 p.m.
The next regular meeting of the Beaumont Planning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday,
September 13, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. or thereafter as noted on the posted Agenda at City Hall
Beaumont City Hall – Online www.BeaumontCa.gov