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Minutes of April 8, 2002
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The Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission was held on
April 8, 2002, in the City Council Chambers, Moorpark Civic
Center, 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California, 93021.
1) CALL TO ORDER:
Chair Otto called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m.
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Vice Chair Landis led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3) ROLL CALL:
William F. Otto, Chair
Kipp Landis, Vice Chair
Mark DiCecco
Paul Haller
Janice Parvin
Commissioner's DiCecco, Haller and Parvin, Vice Chair
Landis and Chair Otto were all present.
Staff attending the meeting included Deborah
Traffenstedt, Acting Community Development Director;
David Bobardt, Planning Manager; Jim Alcala, Associate
Engineer; Tom Doyle, Electrical Consultant; Laura
Stringer, Senior Management Analyst; and Gail Rice,
Secretary II.
4) PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
None.
5) REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA:
None.
6) CONSENT CALENDAR:
A)
Regular
Meeting
Minutes
of
January
27, 1997
B)
Regular
Meeting
Minutes
of
May 12,
1997
C)
Regular
Meeting
Minutes
of
May 27,
1997
D)
Special
Meeting
Minutes
of
June 9,'
1997
E)
Regular
Meeting
Minutes
of
June 23,
1997
F)
Regular
Meeting
Minutes
of
February
11, 2002
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Chair Otto stated that a correction should be made to page
1 of the May 27, 1997 Planning Commission Special Meeting
Minutes. The date May 27, 2001, should be changed to read
May 27, 1997.
MOTION: Commissioner Parvin moved and Commissioner Haller
seconded a motion that the Planning Commission minutes of
the January 27, 1997; May 12, 1997; May 27, 1997; June 9,
1997, June 23, 1997; and February 1, 2002, meetings be
approved collectively, with a correction to the May 27,
1997 minutes, as noted. Motion passed with a 5:0 unanimous
voice vote.
7) PUBLIC COMMENTS:
None.
8) PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A) Zoning Ordinance Amendment 2002 -01, An Amendment to
Ordinance No. 195 "Carlsberg Specific Plan Land Use
Regulations" and Minor Modifical ion No. 4 to
Carlsberg Specific Plan (SP 92 -01) Regarding
Lighting Regulations, on the Application of Zelman
Retail Partners, Inc. Staff Recommendations: 1)
Open the public hearing, accept public testimony,
discuss issues identified in the staff report, and
close the public hearing; 2) Adopt Resolution No.
PC- 2002 -423 recommending to the City Council
approval of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2002 -01
and Minor Modification No. 4 to the Carlsberg
Specific Plan, subject to conditions of approval.
Dave Bobardt gave the staff presentation and introduced Tom
Doyle, Chief Electrical Engineer of Dahl, Taylor and
Associates who the City has retained to review the applicant's
lighting proposal.
CONSENSUS: By consensus the Commission acknowledged receipt of
a letter dated April 8, 2002, from Andy Powell, Lighting
Design Alliance requesting a change in the allowable
discrepancy rate from ten percent (10 %) to fifteen percent.
Chair Otto opened the public hearing.
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Robert Exel: Applicant's representative, Zelman Retail
Partners; 515 South Figueroa, Suite 1230; Los Angeles, CA.
Mr. Exel stated that he had no presentation, but was available
for questions from the Planning Commission or staff.
Brian Wolfe: Architect, P &R Architects; ill W. Ocean
Boulevard, Long Beach, CA.
Mr. Wolfe stated that he had no presentation, but was
available for questions from the Planning Commission or staff.
The Commission had no questions for the applicant.
Chair Otto closed the public hearing at 7:13 p.m.
Chair Otto invited discussion from the Commission, which
included:
• Commissioner DiCecco commented that there is a trade off
with 25 -foot poles, offering more landscaping and also
less light fixtures result in less energy use.
• Commissioner Haller commented that he had no issues with
25 foot poles, drop down lens, nor reducing the number of
poles.
• Chair Otto questioned Mr. Doyle on how this lighting
proposal compared to other cities and wanted to be sure
there is no glare into resident's backyards. Mr. Doyle
answered that the proposed ratio is reasonable and he has
seen similar ratios in other installations.
MOTION: Commissioner Parvin moved and Vice Chair Landis
seconded a motion to approve staff recommendations, adopting
Resolution No. PC- 2002 -423 recommending to City Council
approval of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2002 -01 and Minor
Modification No. 4 to Carlsberg Specific Plan (SP 92 -01), with
a revision to Condition No. 2 of Minor Modification No. 4,
changing the allowable discrepancy rate from ten percent (10 %)
to fifteen percent (15 %) .
Motion carried with a 5:0 unanimous voice vote.
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9) DISCUSSION ITEMS:
None.
10) ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
• April 22, 2002, Planning Commission meeting will be
cancelled.
• April 24, 2002, will be a joint City Council and
Planning Commission meeting.
• May 13, 2002, Planning Commission meeting will re -visit
Asadurian Investments, Industrial Planned Development
Permit No. 2000 -10.
• The Master Sign Program for Moorpark Marketplace to be
scheduled for review by the Planning Commission in the
near future.
11) ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION: Chair Otto moved and Vice Chair Landis seconded
the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:28 p.m.
Motion carried by a 5:0 unanimous voice vote.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:28 p.m.
William F. Otto, Char
Attest:
B rr o an, Community
D ve pm t Director
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