HomeMy Public PortalAbout03) 7B-1 Planning Commission Actions 2018-01-23DATE:
TO:
FROM:
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
MEMORANDUM
February 20 , 2018
The Honorable City Council
Bryan Cook, City Manager
Via : Michael D. Forbes, AICP , Community Development Director
By : Jennifer Venters , Planning Secretary
AGENDA
ITEM 7.8-1.
SUBJECT: PLANNING COMMISSION ACTIONS -MEETING OF JANUARY 23 , 2018
RECOMMENDATION:
The City Council is requested to receive and file the Planning Commission
(Commission) actions from th eir meeting of January 23, 2018 .
BACKGROUND:
On January 23 , 2018 , the Commission held their regularly scheduled meeting .
ANALYSIS:
The follow ing is a summary of actions taken at the January 23 , 2018 meeting :
1. ROLL CALL :
Present:
Absent:
Excused :
Commissioner-Lee, O'Leary , Vice-Chair Cordes , Chair Marston
Commissioner-None
Commissioner -Haddad
2 . CONSENT CALENDAR
The Commission approved the minutes from their regular meeting of November
28 , 2017 .
City Council
February 20 , 2018
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3. PUBLIC HEARING
A. A REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A FREESTANDING , ELECTRONIC CHANGEABLE
COPY SIGN
The Commission approved the construct ion of a freestanding , electronic
changea ble copy sign located at 4509 Temple City Boulevard . The sign will
be on the northerly property line with a double-faced message board facing
traffic on Temple City Boulevard. The height of the sign will be 11 feet, six
inches , including a two-foot planter, a three-foot, nine inch support , and a
five-foot, ten inch tall message board . The property is located in the C-2
zone , and is designated as General Commercial by the City 's General Plan .
4 . UNFINISHED BUSINESS-None
5. NEW BUSINESS-None
6. COMMUNICATIONS -None
A. Zoning Code Update , Strategy and Schedule
Planning Manager Reimers presented a tentative monthly schedule to adopt
zoning code amendments that reflect the approved Mid -Century General
Plan and fore casted the General Plan Advisory Committee 's invo lvement in
public outreach .
B . Short Term Rental Ordinance
Planning Manager Reimers discussed various options regarding short term
housing including hosted stays , un -hosted stays, vacation renta ls , rentals
us ed for gatherings and commercial filming , and the option of proh ibiting
short term hou sing in res id ential areas. The Commission expressed
conce rns with possible negative effects on the use on si ngle-fam ily
ne ighborhoods and expressed a desire to proh ibit the use .
7 . UPDATE FROM THE PLANNING MANAGER
Planning Manager Reimers stated that the Terraces of Temple City development
ha s been submitted for building plan c heck . He stated that the Ci ty Cou nci l
approved a co ntra ct to co ndu ct a parking study for the Downtown area to address
parking in the future as parking is at maximum capacity .
City Council
February 20, 2018
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8 . ADJOURNMENT
The Commission meeting was adjourned at 8 :44 p.m .
CITY STRATEGIC GOALS:
Reviewing the Commission actions of January 23 , 2018 , furthers the City's Strategic
Goals of C itizen Education and Communication .
FISCAL IMPACT:
This item does not have an impact on the Fiscal Year 2017-18 City Budget.