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AA 08 16 2021.pdf Anaheim Planning Commission Action Agenda August 16, 2021 Anaheim City Hall, Council Chambers 200 S. Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805 Commissioners Present: Chairperson: Natalie Meeks Chairperson Pro-Tempore: Dave Vadodaria Kimberly Keys, Lucille Kring, Steve White Commissioners Absent: Rosa Mulleady, LuisAndres Perez Staff Present: Ted White, Planning and Building Director Mike Eskander, Development Services Manager Niki Wetzel, Deputy Planning and Building Director Rafael Cobian, City Traffic Engineer Lisandro Orozco, Associate Planner Susan Kim, Principal Planner Shawn Azarhoosh, Principal Engineer Scott Koehm, Principal Planner Andy Nogal, Community Investment Manager Nick Taylor, Senior Planner Mark Dickinson, Code Enforcement Supervisor Aram Eftekhari, Associate Engineer Michele Murray, Police Investigation Tech Laverne Ortiz, Secretary Simonne Fannin, Interim Administrative Assistant Grace Ruiz-Stepter, Acting Director of Community and Economic Development Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at City Hall at 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 12, 2021, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council Chamber and in the outside display kiosk. • Call to Order – 5:00 p.m. Chairperson Meeks presented the 10-day appeal rights for all public hearing items. The appeal period for the public hearing items end on Thursday, August 26, 2021. • Audience Attendance: 27 • Pledge of Allegiance by Commissioner: Vadodaria • Public Comments: None • Public Hearing Items • Workshop on the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update • Commission Updates • Discussion • Adjournment August 16, 2021 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA August 16, 2021 Page 2 of 5 Public Hearing Items: ITEM NO. 2 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2020-06086 (DEV2020-00205) Location: 638 North James Place Request: The applicant requests approval of a Conditional Use Permit to increase the number of beds at an existing Senior Living Facility from six beds to nine beds. Environmental Determination: The Planning Commission will consider whether the proposed action is Categorically Exempt from the requirements to prepare additional environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities). Resolution No. PC2021-026 (Kring/Keys) Approved VOTE: 4-1 Chairperson Meeks and Commissioners Kring, Keys, Vadodaria voted yes. White voted no. Commissioners Mulleady and Perez were absent. Project Planner: Lisandro Orozco LOrozco@anaheim.net OPPOSITION: 4 persons spoke in opposition to the subject request. DISCUSSION TIME: 61 minutes (5:04 to 6:05 p.m.) August 16, 2021 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA August 16, 2021 Page 3 of 5 ITEM NO. 3 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2021-06101 (DEV2021-00004) Location: 1189 South Grove Street Request: The applicant requests approval of a conditional use permit to permit a hazardous waste transfer station in an existing industrial building. Environmental Determination: The Planning Commission will consider whether the proposed action is Categorically Exempt from the requirements to prepare additional environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities). Resolution No. PC2021-027 (White/Kring) Approved VOTE: 5-0 Chairperson Meeks and Commissioners Kring, Keys, Vadodaria and White voted yes. Commissioners Mulleady and Perez were absent. Project Planner: Nick Taylor njtaylor@anaheim.net OPPOSITION: 1 persons spoke in opposition to the subject request. DISCUSSION TIME: 18 minutes (6:05 to 6:23 p.m.) August 16, 2021 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA August 16, 2021 Page 4 of 5 ITEM NO. 4 GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2020-00533, RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2020-00335, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2020-06094, TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 19137, AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 2021-00001 (DEV2020-00180) Location: 2323 West Broadway on the north side of Broadway Request: The applicant requests approval of the following land use entitlements: (i) amend the General Plan land use designation from School to Low-Medium Density Residential; (ii) a Zoning Reclassification from the T (Transitional) to the RM-3 (Multiple-Family Residential) zone; (iii) a conditional use permit to permit the construction of 112 attached, three story, single-family residential units with modified development standards; (iii) a tentative tract map to establish a one-lot, 112-unit condominium subdivision; and (iv) a development agreement for a proposed voluntary financial contribution to support the City’s affordable housing programs. Environmental Determination: The Planning Commission will consider whether a Mitigated Negative Declaration is the appropriate environmental documentation for this request under the California Environmental Quality Act. Resolution No. PC2021-028 (Keys/White) Approved, with added conditions requiring the applicant to (i) provide obscured windows on the third story elevations facing the northerly property line; (ii) work with the Cantada Square Homeowners’ Association to fill the gap between the existing and proposed property line walls, and to provide landscaping or screening to provide additional privacy; and (iii) remove the louvered structure from the proposed recreation building. ------------------------------------------------- A motion was made by Commissioner Keys, seconded by Commissioner White to continue the item until September 13, 2021. THE MOTION FAILED TO CARRY VOTE: 2-3 Commissioners Keys and White voted yes. Chairperson Meeks, Commissioners Kring and Vadodaria voted no. Commissioners Mulleady and Perez were absent. --------------------------------------------- A second motion was made by Commissioner Kring, second by Commissioner Vadodaria to approve the request per staff’s recommendations in the staff report, with an added condition requiring the applicant to (i) provide obscured windows on the third story elevations facing the northerly property line; (ii) work with the Cantada Square Homeowners’ Association to fill the gap between the existing and proposed property line walls, and to provide landscaping or screening to provide additional privacy; and (iii) remove the louvered structure from the proposed recreation building. Approved VOTE: 3-2 Chairperson Meeks and Commissioners Kring and Vadodaria voted yes. Commissioners Keys and White voted no. Commissioners Mulleady and Perez were absent. Project Planner: Nick Taylor njtaylor@anaheim.net OPPOSITION: 3 persons spoke in opposition to the subject request. DISCUSSION TIME: 92 minutes (6:24 to 7:56 p.m.) August 16, 2021 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA August 16, 2021 Page 5 of 5 Workshop on the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update Presentation of the Housing Element updates for review and discussion presented by Susan Kim, Principal Planner and Andy Nogal, Community Investment Manager. Principal Planner: Susan Kim skim@anaheim.net DISCUSSION TIME: 81 minutes (7:50 to 9:11 p.m.) MEETING ADJOURNED AT 9:13 P.M. TO MONDAY, August 30, 2021 AT 5:00 P.M.