Planning Commission
Regular MeetingSalinas, CA · July 21, 2021
Agenda
City of Salinas
200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901
www.cityofsalinas.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
3:30 PM
Teleconference in accordance with
State of California Executive Order No.N-29-20 and N-35-20
City Council Rotunda
Planning Commission
Commissioners:
Dennis Donohue, Mayor's Appointee
Rosa Gonzalez, District 1 - John Meeks, District 2
Lorisa McKelvey Daye, District 3 - Andrea Manzo, District 4
Brad Griffin, District 5 - Aidee Farias, 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 July 21, 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
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
INTRODUCTIONS
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.
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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
ID#21-324 Minutes
Recommendation: Approve minutes of June 16, 2021.
CONSIDERATIONS
ID#21-327 Annual Election of Planning Commission Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson
Recommendation: Receive nominations for Commission Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson; elect
Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson to serve one-year terms.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
General Plan Amendment 2020-001 and Rezone 2020-001; Request to amend the General Plan
to change the General Plan map to revise the circulation system; rezone six (6) parcels
consisting of 73-acres from “Agricultural – Flood Overlay” (A-F) to “Parks – Flood Overlay” (P-F);
to allow a future proposed Parks and Recreational Facilities use located at 618 Sherwood Drive
in the Agricultural – Flood Overlay (A-F) Zoning District
This item has been continued to the Planning Commission meeting scheduled for
August 4, 2021.
ID#21-328 Conditional Use Permit 2019-022; Request to expand an existing parking
structure with a new basement office and related site improvements at the
existing Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital located at 450 East Romie Lane,
118 Wilgart Way, and 1100 Wilgart Way in the Public/Semipublic - East
Romie Lane Corridor (PS-ERL) Zoning District
Recommendation: Motion to affirm the findings and approve a Resolution approving a request to expand an
existing parking structure with a new basement office and related site improvements at
the existing Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
OTHER BUSINESS
FOLLOW UP REPORTS
General Plan Steering Committee - Planning Commissioner Alternate
On March 3, 2021, The Planning Commission appointed Commissioner Gonzalez as the
alternate to serve on the General Plan Steering Committee.
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FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Confirmation of attendance at next meeting prior to adjournment.
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Maira Flores, Administrative Aide
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the proposed action reflected on the agenda.
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Salinas Rotunda.
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