Planning Commission

City Hall, Council Chamber City of Santa Rosa 100 Santa Rosa Ave Santa Rosa, CA Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes - Final Thursday, November 14, 2019 4:00 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Cisco called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. 2. ROLL CALL Present 6 - Chair Patti Cisco, Vice Chair Karen Weeks, Commissioner Charles Carter, Commissioner Vicki Duggan, Commissioner Jeff Okrepkie, and Commissioner Julian Peterson Absent 1 - Commissioner Akash Kalia 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 3.1 October 24, 2019 - Draft Minutes Approved as submitted. 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS None. 5. PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' REPORT None. 6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS Clare Hartman, Deputy Director, reported. 7. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COMMISSIONERS None. 8. STUDY SESSION None. 9. CONSENT ITEMS None. City of Santa Rosa Regular Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 4 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes - Final November 14, 2019 10. PUBLIC HEARINGS 10.1 ONE-TIME, AUTOMATIC,12 MONTH TENTATIVE MAP EXTENSION, - REZONING ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT - CITYWIDE - REZ19-012 BACKGROUND: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by resolution, recommend to the City Council adoption of an ordinance amending Zoning Code Chapter 20-16, Resilient City Development Measures, to add a one-time, automatic, 12-month extension for all tentative maps and associated entitlements valid on October 9, 2018 that were extended by City Council Ordinance No. ORD-2019-001to address housing needs and economic development within the City following the Tubbs and Nuns fires of October 2017. Presented by Adam Ross, City Planner. Staff responded to Commissioner inquiries. Chair Cisco opened and closed the Public Hearing at 4:10 p.m. A motion was made by Commissioner Duggan, seconded by Commissioner Peterson, to waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. 11991 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING CODE CHAPTER 20-16, RESILIENT CITY DEVELOPMENT MEASURES TO ADD A SECOND 12-MONTH AUTOMATIC TENTATIVE MAP EXTENSION TO ADDRESS CONTINUED HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEEDS WITHIN THE CITY FOLLOWING THE TUBBS AND NUNS FIRES OF OCTOBER 2017 - FILE NUMBER REZ19-012. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 6 - Chair Cisco, Vice Chair Weeks, Commissioner Carter, Commissioner Duggan, Commissioner Okrepkie and Commissioner Peterson Absent: 1 - Commissioner Kalia City of Santa Rosa Regular Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 4 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes - Final November 14, 2019 10.2 PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF A ZONING CODE TEXT AMENDMENT TO AMEND CITY CODE SECTIONS 20-20.020, 20-22.030, 20-23.030, 20-24.030, 20-26.030, 20-36.040, 20-42.050, 20-64.020, 20-70.020 - FILE NUMBER REZ19-011 BACKGROUND: The purpose of the State Legislation Zoning Code text amendment is to ensure the City Code remains in compliance with any State laws which preempt local regulations. In 2018 and 2019, the State of California adopted three legislative bills, Assembly Bill 2162, Assembly Bill 3194, and Senate Bill 234, that impact how local governments process housing developments and regulate large family daycare homes. The text amendment includes modifications related to Large Family Home Day Cares, Supportive Housing, and eliminates the requirement for rezoning for General Plan consistency for housing projects. Presented by Amy Nicholson, Senior Planner. Staff responded to Commissioner inquiries. Chair Cisco opened and closed the Public Hearing at 4:21 p.m. A motion was made by Commissioner Duggan, seconded by Commissioner Peterson, to waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. 11992 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF A ZONING CODE TEXT AMENDMENT TO AMEND CITY CODE SECTIONS 20-20.020, 20-22.030, 20-23.030, 2024.030, 20-26.030, 20-36.040, 20-42.050, 20-64.020, 20-70.020 - FILE NUMBER REZ19-011. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 6 - Chair Cisco, Vice Chair Weeks, Commissioner Carter, Commissioner Duggan, Commissioner Okrepkie and Commissioner Peterson Absent: 1 - Commissioner Kalia City of Santa Rosa Regular Meeting Minutes Page 4 of 4 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes - Final November 14, 2019 11. ADJOURNMENT Chair Cisco adjourned the meeting at 4:25 p.m. to the next regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting to be held on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. Approved on: December 12, 2019 S/ Mike Maloney, Recording Secretary