Planning Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingPlacerville, CA · September 15, 2015
Minutes
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF PLACERVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2015, 6:00 P.M.
TOWN HALL, 549 MAIN STREET, PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Chair Wolfe called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. then led those in attendance in the Pledge of
Allegiance.
2. Roll Call:
Members Present: List, Lowry, Robey, Wolfe, Frenn
Members Absent: None
Staff Present: Executive Secretary and City Planner Painter,
Development Services Director Rivas
3. Consent Calendar:
3.1 Adoption of Agenda
3.2 Minutes of the September 1, 2015 Regular Meeting
The motion to approve the Consent Calendar was approved viva voce on Member Frenn’s motion, on
Member Lowry’s second on a 5-0 vote.
4. Items Pulled From Consent Calendar (If Applicable):
None.
5. Items of Interest to the Public (Public Comment) - Not on Agenda
5.1 Oral Communications
None received.
5.2 Written Communications
Executive Secretary Painter announced the distribution of the following:
City of Placerville flyer for October 17, 2015, “Annual Fall Community Clean-Up
Day”;
Planning Commission Workshop: Outdoor Dining and Parklets, a primer for Agenda
Item 7.
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6. Public Hearing
618 Main Street – CUP 2015-03, SPR 2015-05, VAR 2015-03 – Private Parking Lot:
A request by the Howe Family Trust, Marilyn Alice Benton Living Revocable Trust and the Marilyn
Alice McCarthy Revocable Trust to establish a permanent parking lot within the C (Commercial)
zone, a conditional use under the requirements of Zoning Code Sections 10-3-3, 10-3-6 and 10-5-
15(C), requiring Site Plan Review under Zoning Code Section 10-4-9(C), and a Variance under
Zoning Code Section 10-3-5 for deviations to City Code requirements for parking lot surfacing under
Section 10-4-4(D)1 and landscape, irrigation and site treatment requirements under Section 10-4-
9(G)3(c), (g), (h), (i) and (k).
Chair Wolfe announced the item. City Planner Painter informed the Members of the applicants’
request to postpone the public hearing until the Planning Commission’ October 20, 2015 Regular
Meeting. The motion to continue the request to the October 20, 2015 Regular Meeting was approved
on Member Frenn’s motion, seconded by Vice Chair List on a 5-0 vote.
7. Workshop Session
Outdoor Sidewalk and Street Dining Areas Within the Public Right-Of-Way:
This item is for discussion between Commission Members, staff and the public, and to provide
direction to staff as appropriate.
Chair Wolfe announced the item. Director Rivas led the workshop discussion. Commission members
provided comment. Public comment was received from Kirk Smith.
8. Matters From Commissioners And Staff
8.1 Commissioners
Chair Wolfe addressed the Members and audience to express his apology to anyone offended
by his humor during discussion of Zone Change 2015-07, Keeping of Hen Chickens within the
City at the September 1, 2015 Regular Meeting.
Vice Chair List requested that staff provide a status of the repaving of Main Street. Director
Rivas responded for staff, informing the Members and public that in August 2015 the City
Council awarded the re-paving contract to George Reed, Inc. Construction is to begin in early
Spring 2016.
Member Frenn announced his absence for the upcoming October 6, 2015 Regular Meeting.
Member Robey announced his absence for the October 20, 2015 Regular Meeting.
8.2 Staff
Executive Secretary Painter provided Members and the public with information regarding the
City’s October 17, 2015, “Annual Fall Community Clean-Up Day.”
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9. Adjournment to the October 6, 2015 Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Chair Wolfe adjourned the meeting at 7:45 p.m.
/s/
Andrew Painter, Executive Secretary
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Agenda
Agenda
City of Placerville Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 6:00 P.M.
Town Hall, 549 Main Street, Placerville, California
INFORMATION 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 reserves
the right to limit the speaker’s time to three minutes. The Chair will recognize the speaker and ask that
they state their name for the record. 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 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.
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 Law: The Commission conducts all meetings in accordance with the "Ralph M. Brown Act"
(California Government Code Sections 54950, et seq.) and pursuant to the City's Committee,
Commissions & Board Policy Manual (City Council Resolution No. 7578).
AGENDA Page 1 of 2
September 15, 2015
1. Call to order and Pledge of Allegiance to the flag
2. Roll Call: Peter Wolfe, Chair
John List, Vice Chair
Michael Frenn, Member
George Lowry, Member
Daniel Robey, Member
3. Consent Calendar:
3.1 Agenda
3.2 Minutes of the September 1, 2015 Regular Meeting
4. Items pulled from Consent Calendar (if applicable)
5. Items of Interest to the Public (Public Comment) – Items not on Agenda
5.1 Oral Communications
5.2 Written Communications
6. Public Hearing
618 Main Street – CUP 2015-03, SPR 2015-05, VAR 2015-03 – Private Parking Lot:
A request by the Howe Family Trust, Marilyn Alice Benton Living Revocable Trust and the Marilyn
Alice McCarthy Revocable Trust to establish a permanent parking lot within the C (Commercial)
zone, a conditional use under the requirements of Zoning Code Sections 10-3-3, 10-3-6 and 10-5-
15(C), requiring Site Plan Review under Zoning Code Section 10-4-9(C), and a Variance under
Zoning Code Section 10-3-5 for deviations to City Code requirements for parking lot surfacing under
Section 10-4-4(D)1 and landscape, irrigation and site treatment requirements under Section 10-4-
9(G)3(c), (g), (h), (i) and (k).
Recommendation: The applicant has requested the continuation of this item to the October 20, 2015
Planning Commission Meeting. Staff recommends the Commission, by adopted motion, grant the
request.
7. Workshop Session
Outdoor Sidewalk and Street Dining Areas Within the Public Right-Of-Way:
This item is for discussion between Commission Members, staff and the public, and to provide
direction to staff as appropriate.
8. Matters from Commissioners and Staff
8.1 Commissioners
8.2 Staff
9. Adjournment to the October 6, 2015 Planning Commission Regular Meeting
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