Minor Subdivision Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingMonterey, CA · April 5, 2024
Minutes
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MINUTES
MINOR SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE
CITY OF MONTEREY
April 5, 2024
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBER AND
ZOOMGOV TELECONFERENCE
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
Committee Members Present: Dawson, Harty
Committee Members Absent: None
Staff Members Present: Senior Associate Planner Sabdo, Recording Secretary
Barrera
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Dawson called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m.
Recording Secretary Barrera provided information to the public on how to participate and provide
public comment during the meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
CONSENT ITEMS
On a motion by Committee Member Harty, seconded by Chair Dawson, and carried by the
following vote, the Minor Subdivision Committee approved the September 22, 2023 Minutes as
submitted:
AYES: 2 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Dawson, Harty
NOES: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
RECUSED: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
Approval of Minutes
2. September 22, 2023
ACTION: Approved as submitted
***End of Consent Agenda***
PUBLIC COMMENTS
PUBLIC APPEARANCE
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3. Consider 1245 Aguajito Road (Assessor’s Parcel Number 101-032-011-000); Minor
Subdivision Application SD-23-0090 to Subdivide One Lot of Record into Two Lots of
Record; Applicant Matthew Kelley; Owner McMurray Harry S. and Kristen Trust; R-E-20-
D2 Zoning District; Very Low Density Residential General Plan Land Use Designation;
Exempt from CEQA per Article 19, Section 15315, Class 15
ACTION: Minor Subdivision Application SD-23-0090 to Subdivide One Lot of Record
into Two Lots of Record at 1245 Aguajito Road.
Staff Presentation/Committee Member Questions
Senior Associate Planner Sabdo presented the Agenda Report and answered Committee
Member questions on City construction restrictions on steep slopes and deferred a question
regarding the water easement to the property owner.
Applicant
Owner mentioned that 1235 and 1245 Aguajito Road share a driveway, and the main water
line runs along Aguajito Road. The owner responded to Committee questions regarding the
well on the property.
Public Comments
None.
Committee Member Comments
Committee Member Harty expressed appreciation for the new lot being developed.
On a motion by Committee Member Harty, seconded by Chair Dawson, and carried by the
following vote, the Minor Subdivision Committee approved Minor Subdivision Application SD-
23-0090 to Subdivide One Lot of Record into Two Lots of Record at 1245 Aguajito Road (APN
101-032-011-000):
AYES: 2 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Dawson, Harty
NOES: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
RECUSED: 0 COMMITTEE MEMBERS: None
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS
None.
INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS
None.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 2:15 p.m.
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Respectfully Submitted, Approved,
Levi Hill Chair
Planning Manager Minor Subdivision Committee
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Agenda
Committee Members
Planning Commission Chair,
Minor Subdivision Committee Mike Dawson
Meeting Agenda Public Works Representative,
Andrew Easterling
Friday, April 5, 2024
2:00 PM
Council Chamber, 580 Pacific St.
Monterey, California
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING:
Written comment: Members of the public may submit comment(s) to
planning@monterey.org until ½ hour before the start of the meeting. These messages
are not read aloud during the meeting but are made available to the meeting body and
public at https://monterey.org/submitted-comments. All comments received become part
of the record.
In-Person: Please see the meeting location listed above. Wearing a mask is
recommended and encouraged.
Remote via ZoomGov Webinar:
o Join on a computer or smartphone: https://monterey-
org.zoomgov.com/j/1601618047 An up-to-date version of the Zoom
software must be used.
o Or join by telephone: Dial 833-568-8864 (Toll Free), 669-254-5252 (Campbell,
CA) or 646-828-7666 (NY). If one number doesn’t work, please try another.
Enter Webinar ID: 160 161 8047 #
If prompted to enter a participant ID, press #
To “raise your hand,” dial *9. Once called upon, dial *6 to unmute
o Need help using or updating Zoom? Read our Zoom Meeting Instructions (PDF)
This meeting will also stream live for viewing only on youtube.com/cityofmonterey (10
second delay) and on Comcast Channel 25 (up to 90-second delay).
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 Minor Subdivision 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 Minor Subdivision 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
Commission’s consent, adjust the amount of time allowed for public input and/or the time
allotted for each speaker.
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 Minor Subdivision Committee or the public requests discussion or a
separate vote.
Approval of Minutes
2. September 22, 2023
***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 1245 Aguajito Road (Assessor’s Parcel Number 101-032-011-000);
Minor Subdivision Application SD-23-0090 to Subdivide One Lot of Record
into Two Lots of Record; Applicant Matthew Kelley; Owner McMurray Harry S.
and Kristen Trust; R-E-20-D2 Zoning District; Very Low Density Residential
General Plan Land Use Designation; Exempt from CEQA per Article 19,
Section 15315, Class 15
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 Minor
Subdivision Committee may provide a referral to staff or other resources for factual
information. (Government Code section 54954.2(a)(3).)
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.org/submitted-comments
and in the Planning Office at 570 Pacific St., Monterey, CA 93940 during regular business hours.
Information distributed to the Minor Subdivision Committee at the Minor Subdivision Committee
meeting becomes part of the public record.
Minor Subdivision Committee decisions may be appealed within ten (10) days from the date of the
decision on forms available in the Planning Division during business hours. When the tenth day falls
on a weekend or a holiday, the appeal deadline date is the next working day following the holiday or
weekend. An appeal fee will apply.
CITY OF MONTEREY'S 24-HOUR SUGGESTION HOTLINES:
Voicemail: (831) 646-3799 Fax: (831) 646-3793
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Email: suggest@monterey.org WebPage: http://www.monterey.org
INTERPRETATION: The Minor Subdivision Committee invites and encourages public participation at
its meetings. Requests for language interpretation may be made by contacting the City Clerk at
cityclerk@monterey.org or 831-646-3935. The City Clerk will make every effort to accommodate
requests for interpreter assistance. Requests should be made as soon as possible in advance of any
meeting of the Minor Subdivision Committee. The City is committed to addressing language
interpretation requests swiftly in order to maximize public participation.
ACCESSIBILITY: The City of Monterey is committed to including the disabled in all of its
services, programs and activities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if
you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s
Office at cityclerk@monterey.org or (831) 646-3935. Notification 30 hours prior to the
meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting
[28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II]. Later requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible. For
communication-related assistance, dial 711 to use the California Relay Service (CRS) to speak to City
offices. CRS offers free text-to-speech, speech-to-speech, and Spanish-language services 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week. If you require a hearing amplification device to attend a meeting, dial 711 to use
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