Architectural and Preservation Commission
Regular MeetingClaremont, CA · May 11, 2022
Agenda
CLAREMONT ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
“We are a vibrant, livable, and inclusive community dedicated to quality services,
safety, financial strength, sustainability, preservation, and progress
with equal representation for our community.”
City Council Chamber Wednesday
225 Second Street May 11, 2022
Claremont, CA 91711
7:00 PM
COMMISSIONERS
MARK SCHOEMAN
CHAIR
LISA CASTILLO JOHN NEIUBER
FRANK PERRI BOB PERRY GEORGEANN SPIVACK
THIS IS AN IN-PERSON CITY OF CLAREMONT COMMISSION MEETING. The
public is invited to attend in-person at the address listed above. The City will
require attendees to comply with any Los Angeles County health orders in
effect at the time of the meeting, which may include social distancing and
masking requirements.
As a matter of public convenience, and technology permitting, the City will continue to allow members of
the public to attend and participate in the meeting remotely via Zoom Video Communication. However,
this is not a hybrid meeting under Assembly Bill 361 (Government Code Section 54953(e)). Please be
advised that THE CITY WILL NOT SUSPEND THE MEETING IN THE EVENT OF A DISRUPTION TO
THE REMOTE PLATFORM. Members of the public who choose to attend the meeting via Zoom (as
opposed to in-person) should be aware that they are doing so at their own risk that they will be unable to
participate in the event of a Zoom disruption.
To participate in the meeting via Zoom, download Zoom on any phone or computer device cut and
paste the following link into your browser to access and participate in the live Architectural Commission
meeting at 7:00 p.m.: https://zoom.us/j/98460848259 or to only listen from the phone dial
(213)338-8477, Webinar ID: 984 6084 8259.
Members of the public who wish to address the Commission on any matter listed on the agenda or a
subject matter within the jurisdiction of the Architectural Commission may utilize the following methods:
OPTION 1: IN-PERSON LIVE COMMENTS – When the item you wish to speak to is announced, please
proceed to the speaker’s podium one by one. Do not form a line in the center aisle.
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OPTION 2: E-MAIL – Public comments may be sent via email to Carrissa Roque, Architectural
Commission Secretary, at croque@ci.claremont.ca.us. All emails will be distributed to the Commission
and imaged into the City’s document archive system.
OPTION 3: MAIL – Public comments may be mailed to Claremont City Hall Attn: Carrissa Roque, 207
Harvard Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711. All comments received via mail will be distributed to the
Commission and imaged into the City’s document archive system.
OPTION 4: TELEPHONICALLY – Members of the public wanting to address the Commission
telephonically are requested to inform Carrissa Roque, Commission Secretary, no later than 3:00 p.m.
on the day of the meeting. Nhi Atienza can be reached at (909) 399-5499, or
croque@ci.claremont.ca.us. You will be called during consideration of the item you are interested in and
given up to 4 minutes to speak.
Subject to the availability of the remote platform, members of the public who wish to address the City
Council on any matter listed on the agenda or a subject matter within the jurisdiction of the City Council
may utilize the following methods:
OPTION 5: REMOTE LIVE COMMENTS – Through Zoom, if you wish to speak, you may virtually select
the "raise hand" button, which can be seen by the Commission Secretary. You will be called on in the
order received to provide verbal comments for up to four minutes. If you are dialing in by telephone and
wish to speak, please push *9. This will “raise your hand”.
The meeting will not be live streamed through Granicus as the meeting will be live streamed through
Zoom instead. The recorded meeting will be uploaded to the City website and preserved.
CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Commission has set aside this time for persons in the audience who wish to comment on
items that ARE NOT LISTED ON THIS AGENDA, but are within the jurisdiction of the Architectural
Commission. Members of the audience will later have the opportunity to address the Architectural
Commission regarding ALL OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA at the time the Commission
considers those items.
At this time the Commission will take public comment for 30 minutes. Public Comment will resume
later in the meeting if there are speakers who did not get an opportunity to speak because of the
30-minute time limit.
The Brown Act prohibits the Commission from taking action on oral requests relating to items that
are not on the agenda. The Commission may engage in a brief discussion, refer the matter to
staff, and/or schedule requests for consideration at a subsequent meeting.
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The Commission requests, but does not require, speakers to identify themselves. When you
come up to speak, please state your name unless you wish to remain anonymous. Each speaker
will be allowed four (4) continuous minutes.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine. The Architectural
Commission or one or more Commissions and/or Committees have previously considered most of
the items on the consent calendar. The Commission may act on these items by one motion
following public comment.
Only Commissioners may pull an item from the consent calendar for discussion.
The Commission will waive reading of resolutions. Each resolution will be numbered following
Commission approval.
Now is the time for those in the audience to comment on the consent calendar. Each speaker will
be allowed four (4) continuous minutes to comment on items on the consent calendar.
1. ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES OF MARCH 23, 2022
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Architectural Commission approve the
Architectural Commission Meeting Minutes of March 23, 2022.
Attachment(s): Draft Architectural Commission Meeting Minutes of March 23 2022
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS - None
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Each speaker providing public comment will be allowed four (4) continuous minutes to speak,
which cannot be delegated.
2. ARCHITECTURAL AND SITE PLAN REVIEW #22-A01, PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF PHASE
3 OF SOUTH VILLAGE MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT - APPLICANT VILLAGE
PARTNERS VENTURES, LLC - (FUNDING SOURCE: PRIVATELY FUNDED BY
APPLICANT)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Architectural Commission review the submitted
materials, take public comment, and provide detailed, actionable comments
and direction regarding the project to Staff, the applicant, and project
designers.
Attachment(s): Preliminary Plans
3. ARCHITECTURAL AND SITE PLAN REVIEW #22-A04, REVIEW FOR APPROVAL OF
PROPOSED ROBERT DAY SCIENCES CENTER AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
NINTH STREET AND CLAREMONT BOULEVARD - APPLICANT: CLAREMONT MCKENNA
COLLEGE - (FUNDING SOURCE: PRIVATELY FUNDED BY APPLICANT)
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Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Architectural Commission adopt A RESOLUTION
OF THE CLAREMONT ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION APPROVING
ARCHITECTURAL AND SITE PLAN REVIEW #22-A04, REVIEW FOR
APPROVAL OF PROPOSED ROBERT DAY SCIENCES CENTER AT THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF NINTH STREET AND CLAREMONT
BOULEVARD - APPLICANT: CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE -
(FUNDING SOURCE: PRIVATELY FUNDED BY APPLICANT) (Attachment
A).
Attachment(s): Resolution Approving the Robert Day Sciences Center
2012 CMC Master Plan - Revised 2021
Architectural Commission Meeting Minutes of 3-9-22
Project Plans
Color & Materials Board
REPORTS
Commission
Commissioner Comments
Staff
Briefing on Council Meetings
Briefing on Other Items
Upcoming Agendas and Events
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION WILL BE
HELD ON MAY 25, 2022, AT 7:00 P.M., IN THE CLAREMONT COUNCIL CHAMBER, 225 WEST
SECOND STREET.
MATERIALS RELATED TO AN ITEM ON THIS AGENDA, AND SUBMITTED TO THE
ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA, ARE AVAILABLE TO
THE PUBLIC IN THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE AT 207 HARVARD AVENUE, CLAREMONT, MONDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY, 7 AM – 6 PM. SUBJECT MATERIALS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE
CITY WEBSITE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE - www.ci.claremont.ca.us. For more information, please call
the City Clerk’s Office at 909-399-5461.
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 0F 1990, THIS AGENDA WILL
BE MADE AVAILABLE IN APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE FORMATS TO PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES. ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO REQUIRES A MODIFICATION OR
ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN A CITY MEETING SHOULD CONTACT THE
CITY CLERK AT 909-399-5461 “VOICE” OR 1-800-735-2929 “TT/TTY” AT LEAST THREE (3)
WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING, IF POSSIBLE.
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I, CARRISSA ROQUE, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT,
CALIFORNIA, HEREBY CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FOREGOING
AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CLAREMONT CITY HALL, 207 HARVARD AVENUE, ON MAY 5, 2022,
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
POST THROUGH: MAY 12, 2022
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