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Home My WebLink AboutMIN 2015 1124 PC REG MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION Moorpark, California November 24, 2015 A Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Moorpark was held on November 24, 2015, in the Council Chambers of said City located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California. 1. CALL TO ORDER: Chair Di Cecco called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Freddy A. Carrillo, Associate Planner I, led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. ROLL CALL: Present: Commissioners Aquino, Hamous, and Chair Di Cecco. Absent: Commissioner Groff and Vice Chair Landis. Staff Present: David Bobardt, Community Development Director; Joseph Fiss, Planning Manager; Freddy Carrillo, Associate Planner I; and Joyce Figueroa, Administrative Assistant II. 4. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: None. 5. PUBLIC COMMENT: None. 6. REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO, THE AGENDA: None. 7. ANNOUNCEMENTS, FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS, AND REPORTS ON MEETINGS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED BY THE COMMISSION: (Future agenda items are tentative and are subject to rescheduling.) None. Minutes of the Planning Commission Moorpark, California Page 2 November 24, 2015 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS: (next Resolution No. PC-2015-605) A. Consider Resolution Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2015-01 to Allow Retail Beer and Wine Sales for On-Site and Off-Site Consumption Including Tasting within an Existing Approximately 2,146 Square-Foot Tenant Space at 144 Los Angeles Avenue, #105; and Making a Determination of Exemption Under CEQA in Connection Therewith on the Application of Frances Fleming and Marc Bosch (McGregor's Craft Beer). Staff Recommendation: 1) Open the public hearing, accept public testimony and close the public hearing; and 2) Adopt Resolution No. PC- 2015-605 approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2015-01 with conditions of approval and making a determination of exemption under CEQA in connection therewith. (Staff: Freddy Carrillo) Mr. Carrillo gave the staff report. A discussion followed among the Commissioners and staff, which focused on: 1) The primary use of the business; and 2) If the business is sold, would the ABC license stay with the site or go with the applicant, and someone else have to reapply. Chair Di Cecco opened the Public Hearing. Marc Bosch and Frances Fleming, McGregor's Craft Beer, applicants, gave an overview of the business and stated that the primary use of the business is a beer and wine tasting room. Commissioners questioned the applicants on project details and then asked staff procedural questions. Chair Di Cecco closed the Public Hearing. A discussion followed among the Commissioners supporting the project. MOTION: Commissioner Aquino moved and Commissioner Hamous seconded a motion to approve staff recommendation, including the adoption of Resolution No. PC-2015- 605. The motion carried by voice vote 3-0, Vice Chair Landis and Commissioner Groff absent. The Planning Commission has final approval authority for this project. Minutes of the Planning Commission Moorpark, California Page 3 November 24, 2015 B. Consider Resolution Recommending Approval of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2015-01, an Amendment to Sections 17.20.050 (Permitted Uses in Open Space, Agricultural, Residential, and Special Purpose Zones) and 17.20.060 (Permitted Uses in Commercial and Industrial Zones) of Chapter 17.20 (Uses by Zone) of Title 17, (Zoning) of the Moorpark Municipal Code to Prohibit Cultivation and Mobile Delivery of Marijuana and Medical Marijuana in All Zones and Determination That This Action Is Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act. Staff Recommendation: 1) Open the public hearing, accept public testimony and close the public hearing; and 2) Adopt Resolution No. PC-2015-606. (Staff: David Bobardt) Mr. Bobardt gave the staff report. A discussion followed among the Commissioners and staff, which focused on the time frame in which cities have to enact their own ordinances regarding cultivation. Chair Di Cecco opened the Public Hearing. There were no speakers. Chair Di Cecco closed the Public Hearing. A discussion followed among the Commissioners supporting the project. MOTION: Commissioner Hamous moved and Commissioner Aquino seconded a motion to approve staff recommendation, including the adoption of Resolution No. PC-2015- 606. The motion carried by voice vote 3-0, Vice Chair Landis and Commissioner Groff absent. The City Council has final approval authority for this project. 9. DISCUSSION ITEMS: A. Consider Finding of General Plan Consistency for the Purchase of Property at 61 High Street by the City of Moorpark for Public Purposes. Staff Recommendation: 1) Find the acquisition of the property at 61 High Street in conformity with the General Plan and direct staff to report this finding to the City Council. (Staff: David Bobardt) Mr. Bobardt gave the staff report. Minutes of the Planning Commission Moorpark, California Page4 November 24, 2015 CONSENSUS: It was the unanimous consensus of the Commissioners present with Vice Chair Landis and Commissioner Groff absent, to approve staff recommendation. 10. CONSENT CALENDAR: MOTION: Commissioner Hamous moved and Commissioner Aquino seconded a motion to approve the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by voice vote 3-0, Vice Chair Landis and Commissioner Groff absent. A. Consider Approval of the Special Meeting Minutes of August 11, 2015. Staff Recommendation: Approve the minutes. 11. ADJOURNMENT: MOTION: Commissioner Aquino moved and Commissioner Hamous seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting. The motion carried by voice vote 3-0, Vice Chair Landis and Commissioner Groff absent. The time was 7:30 p.m. b4 Mark 6i ccs-, oh /76p///1. / 6 // David A. Bobardt, Community Development Director