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PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES
August 23, 2023
6:00 p.m.
550 E. Sixth Street, Beaumont, CA
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Planning
Commission after distribution of the agenda packets are available for public
inspection in the City Clerk’s office at 550 E. 6th Street during normal business
hours
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Regular Session
A. CALL TO ORDER at 6:05 p.m.
Present: Chairman Nathan Smith, Commissioner Patrick Stephens,
Commissioner Robert Tinker
Absent: Commissioner Steven Cooley, Vice Chair Anthony Colindres
Request of Any Excused Absence: Cooley
Pledge of Allegiance
Adjustments to Agenda: None
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None
B. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA):
No comments.
C. ACTION ITEMS / PUBLIC HEARINGS / REQUESTS
Approval of all Ordinances and Resolutions to be read by title only.
C.1 Approval of Minutes
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Motion by Commissioner Tinker
Second by Vice Chair Stephens
Approve Minutes dated July 26, 2023.
Approved
C.2 Code Amendment to Chapter 17.08 “Nonconforming Uses” of the
Beaumont Municipal Code
Public hearing and consideration of proposed amendments to
Nonconforming Uses Chapter 17.08 of the Beaumont Municipal Code.
Public Hearing opened at 6:14 p.m.
No comments
Public Hearing closed at 6:14 p.m.
Motion by Vice Chair Stephens
Second by Commissioner Tinker
To f orward a recommendation of approval to the City Council to
Amend Chapter 17.08 “Nonconforming Uses” to Beaumont Municipal
Code.
Approved
C.3 A Proposed Ordinance Temporarily Terminating Off-Street Parking
Requirements for Existing Non-residential Structures in the Downtown
District a as identified in the Downtown Districts Map
A request by the Planning and Economic Development Departments to
establish an ordinance temporarily terminating off-street parking
requirements for existing, non-residential structures in the Downtown
District as defined by the Downtown Districts map boundaries. The
proposed ordinance would be in effect for a period not to exceed eighteen
(18) months.
Motion by Commissioner Tinker
Second by Vice Chair Stephens
To f orward a recommendation of approval of a proposed ordinance
temporarily terminating off-street parking requirements for existing
non-residential structures in the downtown district a as identified in
the Downtown Districts Map for a period not to exceed eighteen (18)
months.
Approved
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C.4 Conditional Use Permit No. CUP2023-0073 for Enlighten Dogs Training
Center located at 522 California Avenue (APN: 418-091-007 and 418-091-
022)
A request to operate a dog training, daycare and boarding facility within an
existing building located at 522 California Avenue in the Downtown Mixed
Use zone.
Public Hearing opened at 6:33 p.m.
No comments
Public Hearing closed at 6:45 p.m.
Motion by Vice Chair Stephens
Second by Commissioner Tinker
To approve conditional Use Permit CUP2023-0073, subject to the
attached Conditions of Approval, including the additional condition
of:
The dog daycare component of the operation will serve 10-15 dogs.
Dog training during the week is limited to three (3) one (1) hour
classes with a maximum of eight (8) students, with one-on-one
training on Saturdays by appointment only. Dog boarding is limited
to a maximum of 30 dogs, and
Direct staff to prepare a Notice of Exemption for the applicant to file
with the Riverside County Clerk Recorder.
Approved
C.5 Code Amendment to Several Sections within Chapter 17 of the Beaumont
Municipal Code to Establish Objective Design Standards
Presentation of the Public Hearing Draft of the Objective Design
Standards and Ordinance Amendment to modify amend Chapter
17.03.060 “Residential, Single-Family Zone”, Chapter 17.06.065
“Residential, Traditional Neighborhood”, Chapter 17.09.040 “Downtown
Mixed Use Zone”, Chapter 17.19.060 “Sixth Street Mixed Use Zone”, and
Chapter 17.19.070 “Sixth Street Mixed Use Residential Zone” to establish
Objective Design Standards in the Beaumont Municipal Code.
Public Hearing opened at 7:05 p.m.
No comments
Public Hearing closed at 7:05 p.m.
Motion by Vice Chair Stephens
Second by Commissioner Tinker
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To f orward a recommendation of approval to the City Council to
adopt the Hearing Draft of the Objective Design Standards; and
Forward a recommendation of approval to the City Council to amend
Chapter 17.03.060 “Residential, Single-Family Zone”, Chapter
17.06.065 “Residential, Traditional Neighborhood”, Chapter 17.09.040
“Downtown Mixed Use Zone”, Chapter 17.19.060 “Sixth Street Mixed
Use Zone”, and Chapter 17.19.070 “Sixth Street Mixed Use
Residential Zone” to establish Objective Design Standards in the
Beaumont Municipal Code.
Approved
D. PLANNING MANAGER COMMENTS
Report out from recent City Council Meetings, and items upcoming for City
Council review. Announced the soft-launch of a new Economic Development
website. Update of upcoming Planning Commission items. Announcement of
upcoming event of Gov in the Park, August 26th, 9-11am.
E. ADJOURNMENT at 7:16 p.m.
The next regular meeting of the Beaumont Planning Commission is scheduled for
Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., unless otherwise posted Online
www.BeaumontCa.gov