Planning Commission

CLAREMONT PLANNING 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.” CONTINUATION OF THE JULY 20, 2021 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING City Council Chamber Tuesday 225 Second Street August 10, 2021 Claremont, CA 91711 7:00 PM COMMISSIONERS LEIGH ANNE JONES CHAIR PARKER G. EMERSON STEVEN FRIESON TIENA JOHNSON-HALL ISAAC RAHMIM JAMES JACKSON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Claremont, California, as called by the Planning Commission will be held on the 10th day of August, 2021 at 7 p.m., via Zoom to continue the Planning Commission's discussion of Item No. 2 on the July 20, 2021 Planning Commission Agenda - Proposed Amendment to the Claremont Municipal Code (#21-CA02) Amending the Inclusionary Housing Requirement for Residential Developments Citywide. City of Claremont - Initiated. All materials for this continued item can be found on the City website and document archive system under the July 20, 2021 Planning Commission meeting date. Public testimony was taken and considered on this item at the regular meeting of the Planning Commission held July 20, 2021, where all people wishing to speak via Zoom and by phone were given the opportunity. Public comment is now closed and will not be taken at the Special Planning meeting held on August 10, 2021. Page 2 Planning Commission Agenda August 10, 2021 Written communications received before the close of public comment were distributed to the Planning Commission, imaged into the City document archive system, and read into the record at the regular meeting of the Planning Commission held on July 20, 2021. Written communication received after the close of public comment will be distributed to the Planning Commission and imaged into the City document archive system for this item, but will not be read into the record. Pursuant to the local emergency concerning the COVID-19 virus declared by the City Council of the City of Claremont on March 19, 2020, the Los Angeles County Department of Health’s “Safer at Home Order” issued March 19, 2020, and Executive Order N-29-20 issued by Governor Gavin Newsom on March 18, 2020, the following protocols will apply to public participation for the duration of the emergency: Members of the public will not be permitted to be physically present at meetings. To allow for public participation, the Planning Commission will conduct its meeting through Zoom Video Communications . To participate in the meeting from the comfort of your own home or office, download Zoom on any phone or computer device and copy and paste the following link into your web browser to access and participate in the live Commission meeting at 7:00 p.m.: https://zoom.us/j/93823869306 or to only listen from the phone dial (213)338-8477, Web ID: 938 2386 9306. CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ROLL CALL CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING 2. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CLAREMONT MUNICIPAL CODE (#21-CA02) AMENDING THE INCLUSIONARY HOUSING REQUIREMENT FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS CITYWIDE. CITY OF CLAREMONT-INITIATED. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission: A. Continue deliberation of agenda item No.2 from the July 20, 2021 Planning Commission meeting and; B. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT ADOPT A CODE AMENDMENT TO UPDATE THE CITY'S INCLUSIONARY HOUSING ORDINANCE - CHAPTER 16.036 TO THE CLAREMONT MUNICIPAL CODE. APPLICANT - CITY OF CLAREMONT. ADJOURNMENT THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT PLANNING COMMISSION WILL BE HELD ON, SEPTEMBER 7, 2021, AT 7:00 P.M., VIA ZOOM. Page 3 Planning Commission Agenda August 10, 2021 MATERIALS RELATED TO AN ITEM ON THIS AGENDA, AND SUBMITTED TO THE PLANNING 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. I, NATALIE REAGAN, 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 AUGUST 5, 2021, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2. POST THROUGH: AUGUST 11, 2021