Planning Commission

City of Pomona 505 S. Garey Ave. Pomona, CA 91766 Regular Meeting Agenda Wednesday, September 27, 2017 7:00 PM Council Chambers Planning Commission Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda September 27, 2017 PLEASE NOTE: Members of the Planning Commission and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, Members of the Planning Commission and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the Planning Commission or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules. • The conduct of Planning Commission meetings is governed by the portion of the California Government Code commonly known as the “Brown Act” and by the Pomona Planning Commission Rules of Procedure. • The Planning Commission meeting is for conducting the City ’s business, and members of the audience must obey the rules of decorum set forth by law. This means that each speaker will be permitted to speak for three minutes to address items that are listed on the Planning Commission agenda or topics which are within the jurisdictional authority of the City. • No profanity, personal attacks, booing, cheering, applauding or other conduct disruptive to the meeting will be permitted. Any person not adhering to the Rules of Procedure or conduct authorized by the Brown Act may be asked to leave the Council Chambers. • All comments directed to the Planning Commission or to any member of the Planning Commission must be directed to the Chairperson (or Vice Chairperson if the Chairperson is absent). We ask that you please respect the business nature of this meeting and the order required for the proceedings conducted in the Council Chambers. A. CALL TO ORDER: Chairperson Luis M. Juarez B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chairperson Luis M. Juarez C. ROLL CALL: Chairperson Luis M. Juarez, Vice Chairperson Tomas Ursua, Commissioner Jorge Grajeda, Commissioner Ismael Arias, Commissioner Kyle Brown, Commissioner Carolyn Hemming, and Commissioner Mario Ramos. D. PUBLIC COMMENT: 1. At this time, the general public is invited to address the Planning Commission concerning any items that are not listed on the agenda, which are not public hearings, or other items under the jurisdiction of the Planning Commission. Comments from the public of any non agenda items will be limited to three (3) minutes in accordance with City policy. 2. Any applicant or member of the public wishing to speak on any item that is listed on the agenda is requested to adhere to the following protocol procedures/guidelines: a) Prior to the meeting, or during the meeting prior to an agenda item being discussed, any person wishing to address the Planning Commission shall complete a speaker card and submit it to the Development Services Manager. Speaker cards are available in the foyer of the City Council Chambers and from the Minutes Clerk. b) When called upon, the person shall come to the podium, state his /her name and address for the record, and, if speaking for an organization or other group, identify the organization or group represented. Whenever any group of persons wishes to address the Planning Commission on the same subject matter, the Chair may, at his /her discretion, request that the group choose a spokesperson to address the Commission. c) All remarks should be addressed to the Planning Commission as a whole, and not to individual Commissioners . Questions, if any, should be directed to the presiding Chair who will determine whether, or in what manner, an answer will be provided. E. CONSENT CALENDAR: All items listed on the Consent Calendar may be enacted by a single motion without separate discussion. If a City of Pomona Page 2 Printed on 9/21/2017 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda September 27, 2017 discussion or a separate vote on any item is desired by a Planning Commissioner, that item may be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered separately. All remaining items not removed from the Consent Calendar by a Planning Commissioner shall be voted on prior to discussion of the item(s) requested to be pulled. 1. Draft Planning Commission Minutes - Planning Commission Meeting of July 26, 2017 Attachments: Draft Planning Commission Minutes - Planning Commission Meeting of July 26, 2017 F. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: 1. Wireless Communication Facility Permit (WIRE 2511-2015) Continued from August 23, 2017 Project Address: 2377 N. Garey Avenue Project Applicant: Spectrum Services for Verizon Wireless Project Planner: Vinny Tam, Associate Planner Council District: CC District No. 6 Wireless Communication Facility Permit to allow the installation of a new freestanding 65-foot tall wireless communication facility designed as a stealth tower. The project is proposed on property located at 2377 N. Garey Avenue in the Transit Oriented District of the Pomona Corridors Specific Plan (PCSP). Pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA - Public Resources Code, Section 21084 et. seq.), this project meets the requirements for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15303 (Class 3 - New Construction or conversion of Small Structures). Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve Wireless Communication Facility Permit (WIRE 2511-2015), subject to conditions. Attachments: Staff Report Attachment 1 - Draft PC Resolution Attachment 2 - Vicnity Map & Aerial Photograph Attachment 3 - Reduced Plans Attachment 4 - Photo Simulations Attachment 5 - Public Hearing Notice & 400’ Radius Map Attachment 6 - Coverage Maps Attachment 7 - Site Photographs 2. Conditional Use Permit (CUP 7968-2017) Project Address: 1848 Carolann Street Project Applicant: Tipping Pomona LLC Project Planner: Shannon Wages, Contract Planner Council District: CC District No. 3 Application to construct 17 two-story, single-family homes on existing finished lots, with a total of three plan types. The project is the completion of a previous CUP for the development of a 33-unit planned unit development. Of the 33 units approved, 17 units remain, and a CUP is required to modify the architectural elevations. The project site is 2.1 acres and located in the R-2-PD (Low Density Multiple Family PD) Zone. Pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA - Public Resources Code, Section 21084 et. seq.), this project meets the requirements for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15332 (Class 32 - In-Fill Development Projects). City of Pomona Page 3 Printed on 9/21/2017 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda September 27, 2017 Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve Conditional Use Permit (CUP 7968-2017), subject to conditions. Attachments: Staff Report Attachment 1 - 1848 Carolann Draft PC Resolution CUP 7968-2017 Attachment 2 - Location Map Aerial Photograph Attachment 3 - Project Plan Reductions and Colored Elevations Attachment 4 - Site Photographs Attachment 5 - 400' Radius Map and Public Hearing Notice G. PLANNING COMMISSION COMMUNICATION: H. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR COMMUNICATION I. ADJOURNMENT: The City of Pomona Planning Commission is hereby adjourned to the next regularly scheduled meeting of October 11, 2017 starting at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA I, Mark Lazzaretto, Development Services Director for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the agenda for the September 27, 2017 meeting of the Planning Commission was posted in City Hall, near the door of the City Council Chambers, and on the City’s website www.ci.pomona.ca.us on September 21, 2017. I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Mark Lazzaretto Development Services Director City of Pomona Page 4 Printed on 9/21/2017