Planning Commission
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · February 8, 2018
Minutes
City Hall, Council Chamber
City of Santa Rosa 100 Santa Rosa Ave
Santa Rosa, CA
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, February 8, 2018 4:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Cisco called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present 6 - Commissioner Patti Cisco, Commissioner Vicki Duggan,
Commissioner Curtis Groninga, Commissioner Julian Peterson,
Commissioner Karen Weeks, and Commissioner Akash Kalia
Absent 1 - Chair Casey Edmondson
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1 January 11, 2018. Regular Minutes.
Approved as submitted.
3.2 January 25, 2018. Regular Minutes.
Approved as submitted.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Duane Dewitt spoke regarding the expanding Santa Rosa population
and affective community engagement.
5. PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' REPORT
None.
6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
Presented by Clare Hartman, Planning Deputy Director.
7. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COMMISSIONERS
None.
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.1* MONTGOMERY CREEK SUBDIVISION EXTENSION - EXTENSION
REQUEST - 4743 MONTGOMERY DR - PRJ17-066 & EXT16-0039
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BACKGROUND: This is a request for two 12-month time extensions for
the previously approved Montgomery Creek Tentative Map, which will
extend the expiration date to November 8, 2018. The approved project
will subdivide a 1.15-acre parcel into 6 individual residential lots,
construct five new detached single-family residences, and will retain the
existing home.
Susie Murray, City Planner.
Ex Parte Disclosures: None.
Chair Cisco opened and closed the public hearing at 4:13 p.m.
A motion was made by Board Member Duggan, seconded by Board
Member Groninga,to waive reading of the text and adopt:
RESOLUTION NO. 11876 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA GRANTING A ONE-YEAR
EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MONTGOMERY
CREEK SUBDIVISION TENTATIVE MAP LOCATED AT 4743 MONTGOMERY
DRIVE, ACCESSOR’S PARCEL NO. 031-140-023; FILE NO. EXT16-0039
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Commissioner Cisco, Commissioner Duggan, Commissioner
Groninga, Commissioner Peterson, Commissioner Weeks and
Commissioner Kalia
Absent: 1 - Chair Edmondson
A motion was made by Board Member Duggan, seconded by Board
Member Groninga,to waive reading of the text and adopt:
RESOLUTION NO. 11877 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA GRANTING A ONE-YEAR
EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MONTGOMERY
CREEK SUBDIVISION TENTATIVE MAP LOCATED AT 4743 MONTGOMERY
DRIVE, ACCESSOR’S PARCEL NO. 031-140-023; FILE NO. PRJ17-066
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Commissioner Cisco, Commissioner Duggan, Commissioner
Groninga, Commissioner Peterson, Commissioner Weeks and
Commissioner Kalia
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Absent: 1 - Chair Edmondson
8.2 ZONING CODE TEXT AMENDMENT - CITYWIDE - FILE NO.
REZ17-013
BACKGROUND: The proposed Text Amendment would add Chapter
20-16, Resilient City Development Measures, to the Zoning Code to
address housing needs and economic development within the City
following the Tubbs and Nuns fires of October 2017.
Jessica Jones, Supervising Planner.
Chair Cisco opened the Public Hearing at 4:48 p.m.
Curt Nichols spoke in support of the amendment with conditions.
Shawn Hermosillo spoke regarding ADU and hosted rental benefits.
Charles Metz spoke regarding ban on short term ADU use
restrictions.
Brian Ling spoke in regards to the amendment
Chair Cisco closed the Public Hearing at 5:01 p.m.
A motion was made by Board Member Duggan, seconded by Board
Member Groninga,to waive reading of the text and adopt as amended:
RESOLUTION NO. 11878 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO CITY
COUNCIL APPROVAL OF AN ORDINANCE ADDING ZONING CODE
CHAPTER 20-16, RESILIENT CITY DEVELOPMENT MEASURES, ADDRESS
HOUSING NEEDS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE CITY OF
SANTA ROSA FOLLOWING THE TUBBS AND NUNS FIRES OF OCTOBER
2017 - FILE NUMBER REZ17-013.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Commissioner Cisco, Commissioner Duggan, Commissioner
Groninga, Commissioner Peterson, Commissioner Weeks and
Commissioner Kalia
Absent: 1 - Chair Edmondson
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9. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Cisco adjourned the meeting at 6:53 p.m. to the next regularly
scheduled Planning Commission meeting to be held on Thursday,
February 22, 2017 at 4:00 p.m.
Approved on: February 22, 2018
S/ Mike Maloney, Recording Secretary
Agenda
City Hall, Council
City of Santa Rosa Chamber
100 Santa Rosa Ave
Santa Rosa, CA
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
4:00 P.M. - REGULAR SESSION (COUNCIL CHAMBER)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1 January 11, 2018. Regular Minutes.
Attachments: 1.11.18 Minutes - Draft
3.2 January 25, 2018. Regular Minutes.
Attachments: 1.25.18 Minutes - Draft
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Except for public hearing agenda items, the public may comment on all other
agenda items and on items not on the agenda within the jurisdiction of the
Planning Commission during this period. The public may comment on public
hearing agenda items when the hearing is opened. Each speaker is allowed
three minutes.
5. PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' REPORT
6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
7. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COMMISSIONERS
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.1* MONTGOMERY CREEK SUBDIVISION EXTENSION - EXTENSION
REQUEST - 4743 MONTGOMERY DR - PRJ17-066 & EXT16-0039
BACKGROUND: This is a request for two 12-month time extensions for
the previously approved Montgomery Creek Tentative Map, which will
extend the expiration date to November 8, 2018. The approved project
City of Santa Rosa
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Planning Commission FEBRUARY 8, 2018
will subdivide a 1.15-acre parcel into 6 individual residential lots,
construct five new detached single-family residences, and will retain the
existing home.
Susie Murray, City Planner.
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Disclosure Form
Attachment 2 - Location Map
Attachment 3 - Neighborhood Context Diagram
Attachment 4 - PC Minute & Resos, 11-8-2007
Attachment 5 - Approved Tentative Map
Resolution 1
Resolution 2
Staff Presentation
8.2 ZONING CODE TEXT AMENDMENT - CITYWIDE - FILE NO.
REZ17-013
BACKGROUND: The proposed Text Amendment would add Chapter
20-16, Resilient City Development Measures, to the Zoning Code to
address housing needs and economic development within the City
following the Tubbs and Nuns fires of October 2017.
Jessica Jones, Supervising Planner.
Attachments: Memo to PC - Resilient City Development Measures 1-16-18
Staff Report
Resolution
Presentation
Late Correspondence as of 2.6.18
Late Correspondence as of 2.7.18
Late Correspondence as of 2.8.18 830am
Late Correspondence as of 2.8.18 945am
Late Correspondence as of 2.8.18 1145am
9. ADJOURNMENT
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