Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission Agenda Commissioners Willard McCrone, Chair Regular Meeting Luis Osorio, Vice Chair Paul W. Davis Tuesday, August 12, 2014 Leon Garden Hansen Reed 580 Pacific Street David Stocker Few Memorial Hall of Records AFTERNOON SESSION ONLY Ralph Widmar Council Chambers 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Monterey, California FIELD TRIP The Planning Commission will not conduct a field trip on Monday, August 11, 2014 to review the Tuesday, August 12, 2014, Planning Commission Agenda. For information call (831) 646-3886. Date Posted: August 7, 2014 CALL TO ORDER CONSENT ITEMS CONSENT ITEMS allow for a review of those items recommended for approval on consent or recommended to be continued, tabled or withdrawn, etc. Consent items consist of those items which are routine and for which a staff recommendation has been prepared. A member of the public or a Commissioner may request that an item recommended for approval on consent be heard on the regular agenda for further discussion. Approval of Minutes 1. Minutes of July 8, 2014 Other Consent Items 2. Consider Recommendation to City Council to Amend Monterey City Code: Chapter 38, Article 6, Section 38-28.B C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District (C-1) to include Food and Beverage Sales as Permitted Uses; Delete Definition for “Transitional Use” from Chapter 38, Article 3, Section 38-11 and Add “Transitional Use” to Chapter 38, Article 4 Section 38-20 (Temporary Use Classifications) Allowing the City’s Plans and Public Works Director to Administratively Approve Transitional Uses; and Amend Chapter 38, Article 3, Section 38-11 to Revise the Definition of “Demolition;" Applicant: City of Monterey; Negative Declaration - No Agenda Report - Continue to September 23, 2014 ***End of Consent Agenda*** PUBLIC COMMENTS PUBLIC COMMENTS. At this time, the public may speak for a maximum of three minutes on any subject which is within the jurisdiction of the Monterey Planning Commission and which is not on the agenda. Any person or group desiring to bring an item to the attention of the Commission may do so during Public Comments or by addressing a letter of explanation to the Commission, City Hall, Monterey, CA 93940. Public Comments are taken during the afternoon session and continued at the evening session. Individuals may choose to speak once for up to three minutes at either session, but not both.  PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC HEARINGS are required by law for certain actions. You are welcome to offer your comments after being recognized by the Chair. The Chair may limit the time allocated to each speaker. Project representation is encouraged. 3. Consider 426 Alvarado; Use Permit 14-284 to Allow an Existing Restaurant to Have a Type 47 Alcohol Sales License; Applicant John Hill (Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill); Property Owner 426 Alvarado LLC.; Planned Community (PC-D); Exempt from CEQA PUBLIC APPEARANCE PUBLIC APPEARANCE items are reports on action or informational issues that might stimulate public discussion, but that do not require formal noticing as public hearings. You are welcome to offer your comments after being recognized by the Chair. The Chair may limit the time allocated to each speaker. 4. Consider Annual Election of Officers and Appointments to Subcommittees COMMISSIONER COMMENTS COMMISSIONERS may ask a question for clarification, make a brief announcement or make a brief report on his or her activities. In addition, a Commissioner may provide a referral to staff or other resources for factual information, request staff to report back to the body at a subsequent meeting concerning any City matter, or direct staff to place a request to agendize a matter of business on a future agenda. (G.C. 54954.2) INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS supply information on activities or announcements and may request clarification or direction regarding the scheduling of meetings and study sessions. ADJOURNMENT ADJOURNMENT — The general policy of the Planning Commission is that the Afternoon Session will end no later than 5:30 p.m. and the Evening Session will end no later than 11:00 p.m. Any public agenda items that have not been completed within the designated adjournment time may be formally extended by the Commission, or continued to the next regularly scheduled Planning Commission Meeting, or continued to a Special Meeting. Agenda packets may be reviewed by the public in the Monterey Public Library, in the Planning Office, or on the web at http://www.monterey.org beginning late Friday afternoon prior to the date of the meeting. Members of the public have the right to address the Commission on any Agenda items. The Chair will formally open the floor for public comment. However, if you wish to speak to items during "Consent Agenda" or "Staff Informational Report," please advise the staff or the Chair prior to the action on that item and you will be recognized. Notification as much in advance as possible is appreciated. Information distributed to the Commission at the meeting becomes part of the public record. A copy of written material, pictures, etc. should be provided to the Secretary for this purpose. Planning Commission 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. For more agenda information, call the Planning Office at 831/646-3885. Planning Commission Meetings are cable cast live and videotaped for replay on Monterey's Government Access Channel 25 by Access Monterey Peninsula (AMP). Planning Commission Tuesday, August 12, 2014 2 CITY OF MONTEREY'S 24-HOUR SUGGESTION HOTLINES: Voicemail: 646-3799 FAX: 646-3793 Email: suggest@ci.monterey.ca.us WebPage: http://www.monterey.org The City of Monterey is committed to include the disabled in all of its services, programs and activities. For disabled access to the City, 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. 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UPCOMING MEETINGS AT CITY HALL Aug 14 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 14 MP Regional Water Authority Meeting, TBD - 7:00 PM Aug 18 MP Regional Water Authority TAC Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:30 AM Aug 19 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Aug 20 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 21 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Aug 21 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 21 Disabled Access Appeals Board Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:00 AM Aug 21 Disabled Access Appeals Board Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:00 AM Aug 25 Colton Hall Museum Cultural Art Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 26 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 27 Council Study Session, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Aug 27 Library Board Meeting, Library Community Room - 5:00 PM Aug 27 Oversight Board Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Aug 28 MP Regional Water Authority Meeting, TBD - 7:00 PM Sep 1 City Holiday, City Offices Closed - 8:00 AM Sep 1 MP Regional Water Authority TAC Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:30 AM Sep 2 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Sep 3 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Sep 4 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 646-3885 Planning Commission Tuesday, August 12, 2014 3