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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1985 0613 PC REGPLANNING COMMISSION City of Moorpark June 13, 1985 The regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Moorpark, California, was held at City Hall of said City, located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California. 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:07 p.m., Chairman Holland presiding. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Director of Community Development. 3. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Commissioner's Jim Hartley, Bill LaPerch, Tom Schleve, Vice -Chair Jeffery Rosen, and Chairman Douglas Holland. ABSENT: None. OTHER CITY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES PRESENT: Niall Fritz, Director of Community Development; Diane Eaton, Associate Planner; and Celia LaFleur, Deputy Clerk. 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS None. 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - April 11, 1985 & April 18, 1985 Amendment to April 11, 1985 minutes, page 3 item #9. Amendment to read as follows: No action taken to be referred to City Council. Approved minutes of April 18, 1985 & April 11, 1985 per amendment to page 3 item 9. Moved by Commissioner Schleve and seconded by Commissioner Hartley. 6. DEVELOPMENT PLAN PERMIT NO. DP -315 (MCDONALD) The applicant is requesting approval to construct an office and medium industrial facility which would encompass 54,052 square feet. No specific tenant has been identified. Presentation of the project was made to the Commission by Diane Eaton, Associate Planner. PLANNING COMMISSION City of Moorpark June 13, 1985 6. Continued The Commission asked questions of staff regarding: -- minimum parapet height requirement (6" above highest point of the roof). -- Condition No. 14 - Roof mounted equipment Testimony was presented by the following: Vince Dyer (applicant's architect) 127 S. Barrington Place, Brentwood, CA. Moved by Commissioner Schleve to approve the project with the condition to raise the parapet height to an additional 12" (inches) thus making the parapet wall a total of 18" above the highest point of the roof. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Hartley, and passed 4 - 1, Vice Chairman Rosen abstaining. 7. PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. PD -980 (JANSS CORPORATION) -- Final approval of design for building "J" -- Information: design of Veterans Memorial -- Review of sign for Bank of A. Levy The Director presented the staff report to the Commission and the Commission's concerns were as follows: Re: Building "J" -- would it be just another fast food restaurant? -- quality of the restaurant. -- adequate parking. -- original proposal was to have a full dinner house. -- what does the permit allow? -- does not follow the architectural theme for the City, or the Moorpark Town Center. Testimony was give by the following: Larry Cariganan, representing Janss Corporation, 11075 Santa Monica B1., Santa Monica, CA. Mr. Cariganan indicated that the Janss Corporation was expecting to acquire a full dinner house for the Moorpark Town Center but restaurants rebuffed the offer because they felt the City of Moorpark was not big enough and a population of 50,000 - 100,000 would be suitable. Mr. Cariganan indicated he could secure a tenant for Suite "A" ( the Coffee Grinder) which would occupy 3205 square feet (1,536 sq. ft. of dining and 1,669 sq. ft. of service area). ' PLANNING COMMISSION City of Moorpark June 13, 1985 7. Building "J" continued Mr. Cariganan also indicated that if it was the Commissions wish to follow through with the same architectural design as the shopping center, it could be done, but his idea was to give the corner of Moorpark Avenue and Highway 118 a different treatment from the center. Moved by Commissioner LaPerch that the item required a Minor Modification and in conjunction with the Minor Modification the applicant provide perspective elevation. Seconded by Commissioner Hartley and passed unanimously. Re: Veterans Memorial Commissioner LaPerch commended the Janss Corporation for their involvement with the American Legion and establishing a memorial site for the Moorpark War Veterans who have died in the service of their Country. Re: Bank of A. Levy sign. Moved by Commissioner Hartley for approval and seconded by LaPerch, passed 4 -0 -1, Vice Chairman Rosen abstaining. 8. DRAFT EIR for GPA 85 -1, Z -2801, TR - #(� #, PD -1041 and PD -1042 (GRIFFIN HOMES) Review of additional comments. Commission discussed the additional comments and the Director indicated that the Final F-IR would be presented the end of July. 9. DRAFT EIR for PD -1010 and LDM -3 (PALMER) Review of additional comments received. 10. HOUSING ELEMENT COMMUNITY PROFILE Presented by Frank Wein and Sylvia Holstein, representing Michael Brandman Associates 3140 Red Hill Avenue, Suite 200, Costa Mesa, CA. 92626. The Commission's concerns were as follows: -- the accuracy of data. -- projections. -- how many apts, mobile homes, condominiums should we have. -- this document creates an obligation from the City. -- Housing Element for Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Camarillo. By general consent this item was adjourned to June 20, 1985, Thursday at 7:00 p.m.. PLANNING COMMISSION City of Moorpark June 13, 1985 11. APPOINTMENT TO THE SIGN SUBCOMMITTEE Moved by Commissioner Hartley to appoint Chairman Holland and seconded by Commissioner LaPerch, motion passed 5 - 0. 12. DISCUSSIONS -- Poiicy for the review of items. The Commission discussed adopting a policy regarding a consent review for all actions of the Commission. That all actions of the Commission unanimous or not will be presented for Commission review at the next immediate meeting. It's purposed, to confirm the action previously taken. -- Change in meeting night. Moved by Commissioner LaPerch to continue Planning Commission meeting days on Thursdays, motion seconded by Chairman Holland, and passed 4 - 0 - 1, Commissioner Hartley abstaining. 13. INFORMATION -- Review of Council Actions -- Minor Modification to PD -970 (Urban West Communities). Information items presented by the Director. 14. COMMISSION COMMENTS Moved by Commissioner Schleve to calendar for the continue Planning Commission meeting of June 20, 1985 the presentation of Commercial Architectural Theme, motion was seconded by Commissioner LaPerch and passed 5 - 0. Moved by Chairman Holland to recommend to the City Council support for staffs recommendation on GPA Screening Guidelines with the addition of Planning Commission review and recommendations. 15. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business Chairman Holland adjourned the meeting at .111:01 p.m.. Secretary