HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 2006 0124 PC REGPlanning Commission, City of Moorpark, California
Minutes of January 24, 2006 Regular Meeting
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The Regular meeting of the Planning Commission was held on January 24, 2006, in the
City Council Chambers; Moorpark Civic Center; 799 Moorpark Avenue; Moorpark,
California; 93021.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Chair Pozza called the meeting to order at 7:08 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Chair Pozza led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present: Commissioners Landis and Taillon, Vice Chair
Peskay and Chair Pozza
Absent: Commissioner DiCecco
Staff Present: David Bobardt, Planning Manager; Yugal Lall, City
Engineer /Public Works Director; Teddy Okoye,
Assistant City Engineer; Laura Stringer,
Administrative Services Manager; and Gail Rice,
Administrative Assistant.
4. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
A. Consider Selection of Chair and Vice Chair
Staff Recommendation: 1) Open the floor to nominations for a Chair; 2)
Once sufficient nominations have been made, close the nominations and
vote; 3) Open the floor for nominations for a Vice Chair; and 4) Once
sufficient nominations have been made, close the nominations and vote.
Ms. Stringer gave the staff report.
Chair Pozza nominated Kipp Landis as Chair. No further nominations were
received.
(Commissioner Landis was selected as Chair with a unanimous 4:0 voice vote;
Commissioner DiCecco absent.)
Chair Landis nominated Commissioner Taillon as Vice Chair. No further
nominations were received.
Commissioner Taillon was selected as Vice Chair with a unanimous 4:0 voice
vote; Commissioner DiCecco absent.)
There was a five minute recess to re -seat the Commission.
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Chair Landis called the meeting back to order at 7:18 p.m.
5. REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA:
None.
6. CONSENT CALENDAR:
A. Regular Meeting Minutes of November 22, 2005.
Commissioner Peskay noted that the consensus of the Commission should
include reference to "non- refrigerated" premium malt liquor and beers.
MOTION: Commissioner Peskay moved and Vice Chair Taillon seconded a
motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of November 22, 2005, as
amended, to include non - refrigerated premium malt liquor and beers.
(Unanimous 4:0 voice vote; Commissioner DiCecco absent.)
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
Michael Liacko, stated his concerns for the water tanks that will be placed in the
Meridian Hills (William Lyon Homes — Tract 5187) development and requested
staff work with the developer to better screen them from the view of the Toll
Brothers project residents and people who use the Moorpark Country Club.
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
(next Resolution No. 2006 -495)
A. Consider General Plan Amendment No. 2004 -05, Zone Change No. 2004-
04 and Residential Planned Development No. 2004 -06 to Allow
Construction of 200 Apartments on Approximately 10.57 Acres South of
Casey Road and West of Walnut Canyon Road on the Application of
Essex Portfolio, L.P. (Continued from November 22, 2005 meeting)
Staff Recommendation: Close the public hearing, take the agenda item off
calendar, and direct staff to advertise and notice a new public hearing for
this project when the project is ready for Planning Commission review.
Mr. Bobardt gave the staff report.
The Commission had no questions of staff.
Mr. Bobardt stated there were no speaker cards and no written statement cards.
The Commission had no discussion on the item.
MOTION: Commissioner Peskay moved and Commissioner Taillon seconded a
motion to approve staff recommendation and remove the item from the calendar.
The motion carried by unanimous 4:0 voice vote; Commissioner DiCecco absent.
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9. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
A. Consider Resolution Finding the Vacation of a Certain Segment of
Magnolia Street to be in Conformance with the Moorpark General Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the attached Planning Commission
Resolution (Exhibit 3) finding the vacation of the above described segment
of Magnolia Street to be in conformity with the Moorpark General Plan.
Mr. Lail gave the staff report.
The Commission questioned staff on the need for two public parks within two
blocks of each other and whether the Ventura County Fire Department had
concerns with access to their building on High Street after Magnolia Street was
closed.
MOTION: Vice Chair Taillon moved and Commissioner Peskay seconded a
motion to accept staff recommendation to adopt Resolution No. PC- 2006 -495.
The motion carried with a unanimous 4:0 voice vote; Commissioner DiCecco
absent.
B. Consider the Draft Seven Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for
Streets and Roads for FY 2005/06 — FY 2011/12
Staff Recommendation: Find the subject draft Seven Year Capital
Improvement Program for Streets and Roads to be in conformity with the
Moorpark General Plan, except as noted above.
Mr. Lail gave the staff report.
The Commission questioned staff on the comparison of the 2005/06 report to the
2004/05 report and the escalating price for construction.
MOTION: Commissioner Pozza moved and Vice Chair Taillon seconded a
motion to approved staff recommendation. Thee motion carried with a
unanimous 4:0 voice vote; Commissioner DiCecco absent.
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
A. February 21, 2006
• Possible Special Meeting
B. February 28, 2006
To be cancelled due to North Park Village Election
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Mr. Bobardt stated there may be a need for a special meeting on February 21,
due to the cancellation of the February 28, 2006 meeting.
11. ADJOURNMENT:
Commissioner Pozza moved and Commissioner Peskay seconded the motion to
adjourn the meeting at 7:31 p.m.
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