Planning Commission

City of Salinas 200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901 www.cityofsalinas.org Meeting Agenda - Final Wednesday, January 20, 2021 3:30 PM Teleconference in accordance with State of California Executive Order No.N-29-20 and N-35-20 Planning Commission Commissioners: Dennis Donohue, Mayor's Appointee Rosa Gonzalez, District 1 - John Meeks, District 2 Matt Nohr, District 3 - Andrea Manzo, District 4 Brad Griffin, District 5 - Jyl Lutes, 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 January 20, 2021 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. 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. ZOOM WEBINAR PARTICIPATION JOIN THE ZOOM WEBINAR TO PARTICIPATE LIVE AT: https://zoom.us/j/97217160760 To participate telephonically, call any number below: US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 929 205 6099 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 Webinar ID: 972 1716 0760 If promoted to enter a participant ID, press #. International numbers available: https://zoom.us/u/ad0kSrRPNM SUBMISSION OF PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES If you wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item, please join the Zoom Webinar or submit your written comment, limited to 250 words or less via email by 1:30 P.M. on the day of the meeting to the Planning Commission Secretary at PublicCommentCD-P@ci.salinas.ca.us Reading of Public Comments: The Planning Commission Secretary shall read all email comments, provided that the reading shall not exceed two (2) minutes and shall become part of the record. Every effort will be made to read your comment into the record, but some comments may not be read due to time limitations. 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. City of Salinas Page 2 Printed on 1/15/2021 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda - Final January 20, 2021 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. CONSENT CONSIDERATIONS ID#21-028 Minutes Recommendation: Approve minutes of January 6, 2021. PUBLIC HEARINGS Conditional Use Permit 2020-001; Request for Residential Design Review to convert 965 square feet of an existing 1,099 attic into a second story addition within an existing single-family dwelling unit located at 1054 University Avenue in the R-L-5.5 (Residential Low Density) Zoning District This item has been continued to the February 3, 2021 Planning Commission meeting. Conditional Use Permit 2020-002; Request to construct and operate a Major Telecommunications Facility consisting of a 60-foot high stealth facility (Monopine) located at an existing shopping center at 17 Navajo Drive in the Commercial Retail (CR) District. This item has been continued to the February 3, 2021 Planning Commission meeting. ID#21-025 Appeal of Salinas Selection Committee’s Denial of two Commercial Cannabis Business Permits for Distribution (CCP 2020-014) and Manufacturing (CCP 2020-015) located at 743 Sanborn Place in the IG - GW-5 - AR (Industrial-General - Sanborn at U.S. 101 Gateway Overlay - Airport Overlay) District Recommendation: Approve a Resolution finding the project exempt pursuant to Section 21065 of the CEQA Guidelines, upholding the Salinas Selection Committee's denial of two Commercial Cannabis Business Permits for Distribution (CCP 2020-014) and Manufacturing (CCP 2020-015) businesses located at 743 Sanborn Place. OTHER BUSINESS FOLLOW-UP REPORTS FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS City of Salinas Page 3 Printed on 1/15/2021 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda - Final January 20, 2021 ADJOURNMENT Confirmation of attendance at next meeting prior to adjournment. __________________________________ Administrative Aide, Maira Flores AGENDA MATERIAL / ADDENDUM Any addendums will be posted within 72 hours of regular meetings or 24 hours of special meetings and in accordance with Californian Government Code Section 54954.2, unless otherwise allowed under the Brown Act. City Commission/Board/Committee agenda item reports may be viewed at the Salinas City Clerk’s Office, 200 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, and are posted on the City’s website at www.cityofsalinas.org via the hyperlinks provided on the agenda. The Commission/Board/Committee may take action that is different than the proposed action reflected on the agenda. Disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, may be requested by any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in the meeting. Requests should be referred to the City Clerk’s Office At 200 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, 758-7381, as soon as possible but by no later than 5 p.m. of the last business day prior to the meeting. Hearing impaired or TTY/TDD text telephone users may contact the city by dialing 711 for the California Relay Service (CRS) or by telephoning any other service providers’ CRS telephone number. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION This agenda was posted on Friday, January 15, 2021 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 1/15/2021