Planning Commission

City of Salinas 200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901 www.cityofsalinas.org Meeting Agenda - Final Wednesday, May 20, 2020 3:30 PM Teleconference in accordance with State of California Executive Order No. N-29-20 Planning Commission Commissioners: Matthew Ottone, Mayor's Appointee George Anzo, District 1 - John Meeks, District 2 Matt Nohr, District 3 - Joel Hernandez, District 4 Brad Griffin, District 5 - Marcelino Rocamora, District 6 Megan Hunter, Community Development Director Courtney Grossman, Planning Manager Christopher A. Callihan, City Attorney Community Development Department Office: (831) 758-7206 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda - Final May 20, 2020 PUBLIC NOTICE This meeting is being conducted utilizing teleconferencing and electronic means consistent with State of California Executive Order N-29-20 dated March 17, 2020, regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In accordance with Executive Order N-29-20, the public may only view the meeting on television and/or online and not in the Council Chamber. SUBMISSION OF PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES Based on guidance from the California Department of Public Health and the California Governor’s Office, in order to minimize the spread of the COVID 19 virus, City meetings may be observed live at https://salinas.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx, on The Salinas Channel on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/thesalinaschannel or on Comcast Channel 25. If you wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item, please submit your comment via email by 1:30 P.M. on May 20, 2020 to the Planning Commission Secretary at PublicCommentCD-P@ci.salinas.ca.us If you are watching the live stream and wish to make either a general public comment or to comment on a specific agenda item as it is being heard please submit your comment, limited to 250 words or less, to the Planning Commission Secretary at PublicCommentCD-P@ci.salinas.ca.us Every effort will be made to read your comment into the record, but some comments may not be read due to time limitations. Reading of Public Comments: The Planning Commission Secretary shall read all email comments, provided that the reading shall not exceed two (2) minutes. The email comments submitted shall become part of the record. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PUBLIC COMMENT TIME RESTRICTIONS Public comments generally are limited to two minutes per speaker; the Chair may further limit the time for public comments depending on the agenda schedule. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS Receive public communications from the audience on items that are not on the agenda and that are in the City of Salinas’ subject matter jurisdiction. Comments on Consent or Consideration items should be held until the items are reached. The public may request that the committee consider adding an item for consideration on a future agenda. The public may comment on scheduled agenda items as they are considered. In order to be respectful of all speakers’ views and to avoid disruption of the meeting, the audience shall refrain from applauding or jeering speakers who have been recognized by the Chair. CONSENT City of Salinas Page 2 Printed on 5/15/2020 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda - Final May 20, 2020 ID#20-185 Minutes Recommendation: Approve minutes of March 4, 2020. CONSIDERATIONS PUBLIC HEARINGS ID#20-109 Zoning Code Amendment 2019-007; Request to increase convenience store floor area from 2,500 square feet to 5,000 square feet in the IGC (Industrial-General Commercial) Zoning District Recommendation: Planning Commission find Zoning Code Amendment 2019-007 exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to a Class 5 Categorical Exemption and affirm the findings and approve a Resolution recommending that the City Council introduce and then adopt the ordinance ID#20-169 Zoning Code Amendment 2020-001; Request to allow renting of automobiles as an accessory use to vehicle sales and services uses in the Industrial General (IG) Zoning District Recommendation: Planning Commission find Zoning Code Amendment 2020-001 exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to a Class 5 Categorical Exemption and affirm the findings and approve a Resolution recommending that the City Council introduce and then adopt the ordinance OTHER BUSINESS FOLLOW UP REPORTS FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT Confirmation of attendance at next meeting prior to adjournment. __________________________________ Administrative Aide / Maira Flores City of Salinas Page 3 Printed on 5/15/2020 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda - Final May 20, 2020 AGENDA MATERIAL / ADDENDUM Any addendums will be posted within 72 hours of regular meetings or 24 hours of special meetings, unless otherwise allowed under the Brown Act. 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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION This agenda was posted on Friday, May 15, 2020, at the City Clerk’s Office and in the Salinas Rotunda. Meetings are streamed live at https://salinas.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx and televised live on Channel 25 on the date of the regularly scheduled meeting and will be broadcast throughout week following the meeting. For the most up-to-the-minute Broadcast Schedule for The Salinas Channel on Comcast 25, please visit or subscribe to our Google Calendar located at http://tinyurl.com/salinas25. Recent City Council meetings may also be viewed on the Salinas Channel on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/thesalinaschannel. City of Salinas Page 4 Printed on 5/15/2020