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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1997 0210 PC REGPlanning Commission, City of Moorpark, California Minutes of February 10, 1997 Page 1 The Planning Commission Meeting was held on February 10, 1997 in the City Council Chambers at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, CA 93021 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Acosta called the meeting to order at 7:11 p.m. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Commissioner Miller led the pledge of allegiance to the flag. 3. ROLL CALL All Planning Commissioners were present. Staff attending the meeting included Richard Hare, Deputy City Manager, Paul Porter, Senior Planner, and Celia LaFleur, Administrative Secretary. 4. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS "`grin- 5. REORDERING OF THE AGENDA None 6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION: Commissioner Miller moved and Commissioner Norcross seconded a motion to approve the minutes of January 13, 1997. Motion passed with a unanimous 5:0 voice vote. 7. PUBLIC COMMENTS None Planning Commission, City of Moorpark, California Minutes of February 10, 1997 Page 2 8. CONSENT CALENDAR A. RESOLUTION NO. PC -97 -330 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 96 -2 FOR A CHANGE IN THE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF THE GENERAL PLAN FROM M (MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO C -2 (GENERAL COMMERCIAL) AND ZONE CHANGE NO. 96 -1 FOR A CHANGE IN THE ZONING DESIGNATION FROM R -1 -8 (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL 8,000 SQUARE FOOT MINIMUM) TO CO (COMMERCIAL OFFICE) ON A FOUR ACRE PARCEL LOCATED CONTIGUOUS WITH THE SOUTHWEST QUADRANT OF MISSION BELL - PHASE 2 (ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NO. 511- 14 -13) MOTION: Commissioner Norcross moved and Commissioner Lowenberg seconded a motion to approve Resolution r' No. PC -97 -330 recommending to the City Council approval of General Plan Amendment 96.2. Motion passed with a 4:1 voice vote. Commissioner Miller voting NO. 9. PUBLIC HEARINGS FN Construction- Staff Recommendation: 1.) Determine that changing the nonconforming use section is categorically exempt pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines pursuant to Section 15061 (b) (3) in that the proposed amendment to the Municipal Code does not have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. 2.) Approve the attached Resolution No. PC -97 -331. Paul Porter, Senior Planner gave the staff presentation. The public hearing opened and the following speakers commented. Planning Commission, City of Moorpark, California Minutes of February 10, 1997 Page 3 Steven Anderson - Provided background information and history of the project site and the City's 1994 approved permit related to the recreational vehicle storage facility. He described the current use and spoke of a construction contractor that contracts the storage yard and informed the Commission that the contractor would terminate on February 17, 1997. The Commission discussed the recreational vehicle storage uses and the City's original intent of the permit and if adequate parking was provided. MOTION: Commissioner Millhouse moved and Commissioner Norcross seconded a motion to approve Resolution No. PC -97 -331 recommending to the City Council to approve a change in Section 17.52.060 C -2. Motion passed with a 5:0 voice vote. 10. DISCUSSION ITEMS Consider possible Planning Commission Study Session - Planning Commission Rules of Procedure for Commission Meetings Forwarded to the next regular meeting of the Planning Commission. 11. ANNOUNCEMENTS or FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Planning Commissioners Institute - March 12 -14, 1997 - Monterey, California Staff: requested confirmation of attendance. Commissioners Miller, Norcross and Chairman Acosta indicted that they will not tie able to attend. Commissioners Miller and Lowenberg will be checking their calendars and will notify the Director by February 14, 1997. Planning Commission, City of Moorpark, California Minutes of February 10, 1997 12. ADJOIM MENT The meeting adjc Attest: Page 4 ��_� Celia LaFleur, Secretary to the Planning Commission