Planning Commission
Regular MeetingPlacerville, CA · November 6, 2018
Agenda
PLANNING COMMISSION Commission Members
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Michael Frenn, Chair
Kristine Kiehne, Vice Chair
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2018 - 6:00 P.M. Theodore Dziuba
TOWN HALL, 549 MAIN STREET John List
PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, ROLL CALL
1. CONSENT CALENDAR:
1.1 Adoption of Agenda
1.2 Adoption of Regular Meeting Minutes – October 16, 2018
2. ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR (IF APPLICABLE)
3. ITEMS OF INTEREST TO THE PUBLIC (PUBLIC COMMENT) NOT ON AGENDA
3.1 Written Communication
3.2 Oral Communication
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS
4.1. 136 FORNI ROAD - NIEMANN’S AUTO TOUCH: GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT
(GPA) 18-01, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) 18-01, SITE PLAN REVIEW (SPR)
18-02, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (EA) 18-01
Request: That the Planning Commission hear public comment with respect to the Draft
Mitigated Negative Declaration, and for the Commission to make a recommendation on the
Project to City Council regarding the following:
1. General Plan Amendment 18-01: Amend the Commercial (C) land use designation within
Part I. Land Use / Circulation Diagrams and Standards of the General Plan Policy
Document, removing language that excludes auto sales and services as allowable uses
within the Commercial designation;
2. Conditional Use Permit 18-01: A request to operate an auto service detailing facility, a
conditional use within the HWC zone, and
3. Site Plan Review 18-02: A request involving site grading for the construction of a 5,818
square-foot, single-story, automobile detailing shop facility metal building, with attached
1,455 square foot covered vehicle wash station, along with site improvements including
rockery retaining walls, landscaping, on-site storm water detention and treatment facilities,
a sand-oil separator, and paved surfacing.
Location: 136 Forni Road
Assessor’s Parcel Number: 325-310-99
General Plan Designation: Commercial (C)
Zoning: Commercial Zone (C)
Applicant: Jim Dillingham, D&Z Structural Engineering, Inc.
Property Owners: Ron Thompson
Environmental Determination: Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND)
Recommendation: Recommend the City Council adopt findings, then adopt the
MND and approve the Request.
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4.2. ZONING CHANGE (ZC) 18-01 - CANNABIS BUSINESS OVERLAY ZONE
Request: That the Planning Commission hear public comment with respect to and make
recommendation to City Council regarding the creation of the “Cannabis Business Overlay
Zone” to be applied to select commercial properties generally adjacent to Main Street,
Broadway, Placerville Drive, Green Valley Road, Pierroz Road, Cold Springs Road, and
Middletown Road as shown on map Exhibits A and B; and modifications to the zoning text
allowing for cannabis business operations in the Commercial and Highway Commercial Zone
Districts.
Applicant: City of Placerville
Environmental Determination: Categorically Exempt per Section 15061(b)(3) of CEQA
Guidelines
Recommendation: Continue this item to the December 4, 2018 Regular Meeting.
5. MATTERS FROM COMMISSIONERS AND STAFF
5.1 Matters from Commissioners
5.2 Matters from Staff
6. ADJOURNMENT
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INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES FOR COMMISSION MEETINGS
Information Available: Materials related to items on this Agenda, submitted to the Planning
Commission either with or after distribution of the agenda packet, are available for public review
without delay in the Development Services Department at City Hall, 3101 Center Street, 2nd
floor, during normal business hours. Agendas and Staff Reports are also made available online
at the Planning Commission Agenda webpage.
Items of Interest to the Public: This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to
address the Commission on any matter not on the Agenda that is within the subject matter
jurisdiction of the Planning Commission. State law prohibits the Commission from acting on
items not listed on the Agenda except by special action of the Planning Commission under
specified circumstances. The Chair will recognize the speaker. The Chair reserves the right to
limit the speaker’s time to three minutes. Personal attacks on individuals or comments which are
slanderous or which may invade an individual’s personal privacy will not be tolerated.
Consent Calendar: All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and
will be enacted by general consent, unless any Commissioner requests a roll call vote, or unless
any member of the Commission or Staff or audience wishes to remove an item for discussion.
Public Hearings: Applicants (or appellants) are allowed time to present testimony at the
beginning of the public hearing, and if needed, an opportunity to present rebuttal at the end of
the public hearing. All other speakers may be limited in the length of time speaking, at the
discretion of the Chair.
Appeal Period: There is a 10 calendar day appeal period for Planning Commission decisions.
Appeals can be made by any interested party by submittal of a written appeal request to the
Placerville City Clerk, 3101 Center Street, Placerville, California, 95667.
Matters from Commissioners and Staff: This item involves Commissioner and Development
Services Department staff comments/reports on items not on the agenda.
Meeting Dates: The Commission meets regularly on the first and third Tuesday of each month
at Town Hall in the City Council Chambers; additional meetings may be scheduled as needed.
Governing Regulations and Rules: The Commission conducts all meetings in accordance
with the "Ralph M. Brown Act" (California Government Code Sections 54950, et seq.), per the
City's Committee, Commissions & Board Policy Manual (City Council Resolution No. 7578), and
the Planning Commission Bylaws.
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