Planning Commission Special Meeting
Special MeetingClearlake, CA · January 23, 2025
Minutes
PLANNING COMMISSION SPECIAL
MEETING
Clearlake City Hall Council Chambers
14050 Olympic Dr, Clearlake, CA
Thursday, January 23, 2025
5:00 PM
MINUTES
A. ROLL CALL
PRESENT
Chair Fawn Williams
Vice Chair Jack Smalley
Commissioner Terry Stewart
Commissioner Robert Coker
Commissioner Chris Inglis
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
Voting Yea: Chair Williams, Vice Chair Smalley, Commissioner Inglis, Commissioner Stewart,
Commissioner Coker
D. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Consideration of Conditional Use Permit, CUP 2024-02 and Corresponding Environmental
Analysis, CEQA IS 2024-01 Located at 14975 Olympic Drive (APN: 039-550-51); 3545 Old
Highway 53 (APN: 039-550-50) and 3565 Old Highway 53 (APN: 039-550-20), Clearlake, CA.
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution PC 2025-01
Senior Planner Roberts gave the staff report.
Chair Williams opened the public hearing at 6:25 p.m.
Sarah Miller, Highlands Water, stated their concerns had been answered by staff.
Chair Williams closed the public hearing at 6:27 p.m.
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The Commission asked for staff to relay concerns with traffic ingress and egress from the
parking lot, design review and color consistency, along with a suggestion to move the EV
charging stations from in front of the store to another area on the property.
Motion made by Commissioner Stewart, seconded by Commissioner Coker. Voting Yea: Chair
Williams, Vice Chair Smalley, Commissioner Inglis, Commissioner Coker, Commissioner
Stewart
E. ADJOURNMENT
Melissa Swanson, Administrative Services Director/City Clerk
Agenda
PLANNING COMMISSION SPECIAL
MEETING
Clearlake City Hall Council Chambers
14050 Olympic Dr, Clearlake, CA
Thursday, January 23, 2025
5:00 PM
The Planning Commission meetings are viewable in person in the Council Chambers, via livestreaming
on the City’s YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTyifT_nKS-3woxEu1ilBXA) or
“Lake County PEG TV Live Stream” at https://www.youtube.com/user/LakeCountyPegTV/featured
and the public may participate through Zoom at the link listed below. The public will not be allowed
to provide verbal comment during the meeting if attending via Zoom. The public can submit comments
in writing for Commission consideration by commenting via the Q&A function in the Zoom platform
or by sending comments to the Administrative Services Director/City Clerk at
mswanson@clearlake.ca.us. To give the Commission adequate time to review your comments, you
must submit your written emailed comments prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
AGENDA
The Planning Commission meetings are viewable in person in the Council Chambers, via livestreaming
on the City’s YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/@cityofclearlake) or “Lake County PEG TV
Live Stream” at https://www.youtube.com/@LakeCountyPegTV and the public may participate through
Zoom at the link listed below. The public will not be allowed to provide verbal comment during the
meeting if attending via Zoom. The public can submit comments in writing for Planning Commission
consideration by commenting via the Q&A function in the Zoom platform or by sending comments to
the Administrative Services Director/City Clerk at mswanson@clearlake.ca.us. To give the Planning
Commission adequate time to review your comments, you must submit your written emailed comments
prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
MEETING PROCEDURES: All items on agenda will be open for public comments before final action is
taken. Citizens wishing to introduce written material into the record at the public meeting on any item
are requested to provide a copy of the written material to the Administrative Services Director/City Clerk
prior to the meeting date so that the material may be distributed to the Planning Commission prior to
the meeting. Speakers must restrict comments to the item as it appears on the agenda and stay within a
three minutes time limit. The Chair has the discretion of limiting the total discussion time for an item.
Pursuant to Senate Bill 1100 and the City Council Norms and Procedures, any member of the public
making personal, impertinent, and/or slanderous or profane remarks, or who becomes boisterous or
belligerent while addressing the Commission, staff or general public, or while attending the Planning
Commission meeting and refuses to come to order at the direction of the Presiding Officer, shall be
removed from the Council Chambers or the Zoom by the sergeant-at-arms or the City Clerk and may be
barred from further attendance before the Commission during that meeting. Unauthorized remarks from
the audience, stamping of feet, whistles, yells, and similar demonstrations shall not be permitted by the
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Presiding Officer. The Presiding Officer may direct the sergeant-at-arms to remove such offenders from
the room.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT (ADA) REQUESTS
If you need disability related modification, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in this
meeting, please contact Melissa Swanson, Administrative Services Director/City Clerk at the Clearlake
City Hall, 14050 Olympic Drive, Clearlake, California 95422, phone (707) 994-8201, ext 106, or via email
at at least 72 hours prior to the meeting, to allow time to provide for special accommodations.
AGENDA REPORTS
Staff reports for each agenda item are available for review at . Any writings or documents pertaining to
an open session item provided to a majority of the Planning Commission less than 72 hours prior to the
meeting, shall be made available for public inspection on the City’s website at .
Zoom Link:
You are invited to register for a Zoom webinar!
When: Jan 23, 2025 05:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Planning Commission Meeting
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://clearlakeca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-_YrEVV6QTeG9C9z0gz3dQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
webinar.
A. ROLL CALL
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA (This is the time for agenda modifications.)
D. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Consideration of Conditional Use Permit, CUP 2024-02 and Corresponding Environmental
Analysis, CEQA IS 2024-01 Located at 14975 Olympic Drive (APN: 039-550-51); 3545 Old
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Highway 53 (APN: 039-550-50) and 3565 Old Highway 53 (APN: 039-550-20), Clearlake, CA.
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution PC 2025-01
E. ADJOURNMENT
POSTED: January 20, 2025
BY:
Melissa Swanson, City Clerk
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