Architectural Review Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingMonterey, CA · September 3, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
4:00 PM 5:30 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBER AND ZOOM TELECONFERENCE
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
Members Present: Hunter, Palmer, Sanders, Turgen
Members Absent: Pauly
Staff Members Present: Planning Manager Hill, Principal Planner Roveri, Principal
Planner Sabdo, Recording Secretary Arganbright
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Turgen called the meeting to order at 4:02 p.m. Recording Secretary Arganbright
announced staff present and provided information to the public about how to participate by
calling in to give public comment on the live web meeting.
CONSENT ITEMS
Approval of Minutes
2. August 20, 2025 Meeting (Not a project under CEQA per Article 20 Section 15378
and under General Rule Article 5 Section 15061)
Action: Approved as submitted.
On a motion by Vice Chair Palmer, seconded by Committee Member Hunter, and carried by
the following vote, the Architectural Review Committee approved the CONSENT ITEMS as
submitted:
AYES: 4 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Hunter, Palmer, Sanders, Turgen
NOES: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
ABSENT: 1 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Pauly
ABSTAIN: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
RECUSED: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
General Public Comment
None.
3. Consider 1599 Josselyn Canyon Road: Architectural Review Permit Application ARP-24-
0033 and Tree Removal Permit Application ART-25-0062 for a First- and Second-Story
Addition to an Existing Single-Family Dwelling and Removal of One Oak Tree; Applicant
Robin Goldbeck, Goldbeck Architects, LLC; Owner Kevin Louis and Monique Ann
Kaldy; Residential Single-Family (R-1-20) Zoning District; Low Density Residential
General Plan Designation( Exempt from CEQA per Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1)
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Action: Approved Architectural Review Permit Application ARP-24-0033 and Tree
Removal Permit Application ART-25-0062 for a First- and Second-Story Addition
to an Existing Single-Family Dwelling and Removal of One Oak Tree at 1599
Josselyn Canyon Road as submitted.
Staff Presentation/Committee Member Questions
Principal Planner Roveri presented the Agenda Report.
Applicant
Homeowner Monique Kaldy appreciated work. Kaldy stated the proposed addition
was much needed and minimized the impact on their lot.
Public Comments
None.
Committee Member Comments
None.
On a motion by Committee Member Hunter, seconded by Vice Chair Palmer, and carried by
the following vote, the Architectural Review Committee approved Architectural Review Permit
Application ARP-24-0033 and Tree Removal Permit Application ART-25-0062 for a First- and
Second-Story Addition to an Existing Single-Family Dwelling and Removal of One Oak Tree at
1599 Josselyn Canyon Road as submitted:
AYES: 4 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Hunter, Palmer, Sanders, Turgen
NOES: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
ABSENT: 1 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Pauly
ABSTAIN: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
RECUSED: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
4. Consider 66-98 Mar Vista Drive: Sign Permit Application SI-25-0107 for the Retroactive
Approval of One Freestanding Address Sign for an Existing Multi-Family Building;
Applicant Greg Zimmerman; Owner Zimmerman Gregory J Trust & Foux Anthony L
Trust; Residential Medium Density Multifamily Dwelling R-3-8) Zoning District; Medium
Density Residential General Plan Land Use Designation (Exempt from CEQA per Article
19, Section 15301, Class 1)
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Action: Approved Sign Permit Application SI-25-0107 for the Retroactive Approval of
One Freestanding Address Sign for an Existing Multi-Family Building at 66-98
Mar Vista Drive as submitted.
Staff Presentation/Committee Member Questions
questions regarding the previous sign.
Applicant
On behalf of the applicant, Victoria Arroyo further explained why the sign needed to be in the
-of-way
their time.
Public Comments
None.
Committee Member Comments
None.
On a motion by Vice Chair Palmer, seconded by Committee Member Sanders, and carried by
the following vote, the Architectural Review Committee approved Sign Permit Application SI-
25-0107 for the Retroactive Approval of One Freestanding Address Sign for an Existing Multi-
Family Building at 66-98 Mar Vista Drive as submitted:
AYES: 4 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Hunter, Palmer, Sanders, Turgen
NOES: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
ABSENT: 1 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Pauly
ABSTAIN: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
RECUSED: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: (None)
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS
None.
INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS
5. Planning Update Received.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 4:34 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted, Approved,
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Planning Manager Chair
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Agenda
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Committee Members
Meeting Agenda
Kimberly Turgen, Chair
Eric Palmer, Vice Chair
Ed Hunter
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Justin Pauly
Gabe Sanders
4:00 PM
Council Chamber, 580 Pacific
St.
Monterey, California
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at https://monterey.gov/submitted-comments. All comments received become part of the record.
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PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES AND TIME LIMITS:
The total amount of time allocated for public comment on a particular issue and for each individual
speaker is generally as follows:
1. Up to three minutes per speaker.
2. For regular Architectural Review Committee meetings, there is one 15-minute public comment period
for items not on the agenda.
3. The total time allocated for public comment:
a. Items pulled from the consent agenda – 15 minutes each item
b. Public Appearance items – 30 minutes each item
c. Public Hearing items – 30 minutes each item
At the time an item is considered, the Chair will ask those attending the meeting in person to line up at the podium
or raise their hands, and for remote participants to use *9 on the telephone or the “raise hand” function in Zoom, if
they wish to address the Architectural Review Committee. The maximum amount of time for each person to speak
and the total amount of time allotted for each item will be determined based on the number of people indicating an
interest in speaking and the amount of business to be conducted on the agenda. In exceptional circumstances and
when necessary to ensure a full opportunity for public input, the Chair may, with the Committee’s consent, adjust
the amount of time allowed for public input and/or the time allotted for each speaker.
FIELD TRIP
The Architectural Review Committee will not conduct a field trip to review the ARC meeting
agenda. For more information, call (831) 646-3885. Date Posted: 8/29/2025
***Afternoon Session Agenda*** 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
1. Meeting Procedures
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed under Consent Agenda are routine and will be adopted by one motion
unless a member of the Architectural Review Committee or the public requests discussion or
a separate vote.
Approval of Minutes
2. August 20, 2025
***End of Consent Agenda***
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
The public may speak to any item that is not on the agenda and that is in the City of
Monterey’s subject matter jurisdiction.
PUBLIC APPEARANCE
Public Appearance items are on non-routine issues that might stimulate public interest and
comments.
3. Consider 1599 Josselyn Canyon Road: Architectural Review Permit
Application ARP-24-0033 and Tree Removal Permit Application ART-25-0062
for a First- and Second-Story Addition to an Existing Single-Family Dwelling
and Removal of One Oak Tree; Applicant Robin Goldbeck, Goldbeck
Architects, LLC; Owner Kevin Louis and Monique Ann Kaldy; Residential
Single-Family (R-1-20) Zoning District; Low Density Residential General Plan
Designation( Exempt from CEQA per Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1)
Note: Due to Safety Concerns, Story Poles Were Installed Onsite and an
Alternative Means of Illustrating the Project Was Provided in the Form of a
Poster Board Onsite
4. Consider 66-98 Mar Vista Drive: Sign Permit Application SI-25-0107 for the
Retroactive Approval of One Freestanding Address Sign for an Existing Multi-
Family Building; Applicant Greg Zimmerman; Owner Zimmerman Gregory J
Trust & Foux Anthony L Trust; Residential Medium Density Multifamily
Dwelling R-3-8) Zoning District; Medium Density Residential General Plan
Land Use Designation (Exempt from CEQA per Article 19, Section 15301,
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Class 1)
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS
Committee Members may ask a question for clarification, make a brief announcement, or
make a brief report on their activities. In addition, a Committee Member or the Architectural
Review Committee may provide a referral to staff or other resources for factual information.
(Government Code section 54954.2(a)(3).)
INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS
Staff may make announcements and may request clarification or direction regarding the
scheduling of meetings and study sessions.
5. Planning Update
ADJOURNMENT
Writings distributed for discussion or consideration on these matters within 72 hours prior to the meeting,
pursuant to Government Code § 54957.5, are available at: monterey.gov/submitted-comments and in the
City Manager’s Office at 580 Pacific St., Room 1, Monterey, CA 93940 during regular business hours.
Information distributed to the Architectural Review Committee at the Architectural Review Committee
meeting becomes part of the public record.
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maximize public participation.
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