Zoning Administrator
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · September 19, 2024
Minutes
637 1st St, Large
City of Santa Rosa Conference Room
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Zoning Administrator
Regular Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, September 19, 2024 10:30 AM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Zoning Administrator Toomians called the meeting to order at 10:30
am.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
ZA Toomians opened and closed the public comment period at
10:31 am.
ZA Toomians approved the September 5, 2024 - Draft Minutes as
submitted
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
4. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR BUSINESS
4.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
ZA Toomians skipped the Statement of Purpose.
4.2 ZONING ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS
None.
5. CONSENT ITEM(S)
None.
6. SCHEDULED ITEM(S)
6.1 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A
CHILD DAY CARE CENTER FOR STORYBROOK VILLAGE
PRESCHOOL LOCATED AT 4295 MONTGOMERY DRIVE, FILE NO.
CUP24-026
BACKGROUND: Storybrook Village Preschool provides a year-round,
day care program serving children 18-months to 6-years of age.
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Proposed hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm,
and will service a maximum of 24 children. The existing structure was
originally designed as a preschool and no modifications are proposed.
The project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe, City Planner
RECOMMENDATION: Approval
Planner Briscoe presented.
The public comment period was opened and closed at 10:35 am.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TOOMIANS APPROVED RESOLUTION NO.
ZA-2024-029, ENTITLED:
"RESOLUTION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ROSA APPROVING A MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A
CHILD DAY CARE CENTER FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4295
MONTGOMERY DRIVE SANTA ROSA, APN: 013-012-006, FILE NO.
CUP24-026"
6.2 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND
MINOR DESIGN REVIEW FOR A NEW ROOF-MOUNTED
TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY, LOCATED AT 3562 ROUND
BARN CIRCLE; FILE NO. PRJ24-008 (CUP24-021, DR24-014)
BACKGROUND: The applicant proposes to construct a new
roof-mounted telecommunications facility, located atop of the existing
three-story Vista Clinic Pharmacy building. The camouflaged design of
the facility shall be screened from public view. The project is exempt
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Suzanne Hartman, City Planner
RECOMMENDATION: Approval
Planner Hartman presented.
Applicant responded to ZA inquiries.
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The public comment period was opened and closed at 10:43 am.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TOOMIANS APPROVED RESOLUTION NO.
ZA-2024-030, ENTITLED:
"RESOLUTION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ROSA APPROVING A MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND MINOR
DESIGN REVIEW FOR THE A ROOF-MOUNTED TELECOMMUNICATIONS
FACILITY FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3562 ROUND BARN CIRCLE,
SANTA ROSA, ASSESSOR’S PARCEL NO.: 173-020-050, FILE NO.
PRJ24-008 (CUP24-021, DR24-014)"
7. ADJOURNMENT
ZA Toomians adjourned the meeting at 10:45 am.
Approved on: October 3, 2024
/S/ MARK KOLARIK, Recording Secretary
Agenda
637 1st St, Large
City of Santa Rosa Conference Room
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT - FINAL
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN PERSON OR VIA EMAIL
IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETINGS.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING BY
ATTENDING IN-PERSON FROM THE LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM,
FIRST FLOOR, LOCATED AT 637 FIRST ST., SANTA ROSA (IT IS
RECOMMENDED THAT SOCIAL DISTANCING BE OBSERVED).
THE PUBLIC CAN ALSO VIEW OR LISTEN TO THE MEETING LIVE VIA
ZOOM BY VISITING HTTPS://SRCITY-ORG.ZOOM.US/J/83660078523, OR
BY DIALING 877-853-5257 AND ENTERING WEBINAR ID: 836 6007 8523
10:30 A.M. - REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
This is the time when any person may address matters not listed on this
agenda, but which are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. The public
may comment on agenda items when the item is called. Each speaker is
allowed three minutes.
4. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR BUSINESS
4.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The Zoning Administrator is appointed by the Director of the Planning and
Economic Development Department and has the responsibility and
authority to conduct public meetings and hearings, and to act on
applications for minor or reduced review authority projects or entitlements
(land use permits). A determination or decision by the Zoning Administrator
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may be appealed to the appeal body, including the Design Review Board,
Cultural Heritage Board, Planning Commission, or City Council, as
applicable to the decision.
4.2 ZONING ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS
5. CONSENT ITEM(S)
6. SCHEDULED ITEM(S)
6.1 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A
CHILD DAY CARE CENTER FOR STORYBROOK VILLAGE
PRESCHOOL LOCATED AT 4295 MONTGOMERY DRIVE, FILE NO.
CUP24-026
BACKGROUND: Storybrook Village Preschool provides a year-round,
day care program serving children 18-months to 6-years of age.
Proposed hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm,
and will service a maximum of 24 children. The existing structure was
originally designed as a preschool and no modifications are proposed.
The project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Jandon Briscoe, City Planner
RECOMMENDATION: Approval
Attachments: Attachment 1 - Site Plan
Attachment 2 - Floorplan
Attachment 3 - Preschool Daily Schedule
Attachment 4 - Circulation and Safety Plan
Attachment 5 - CUP24-026 Disclosure Formpdf
Resolution
Presentation
6.2 PUBLIC MEETING - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND
MINOR DESIGN REVIEW FOR A NEW ROOF-MOUNTED
TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY, LOCATED AT 3562 ROUND
BARN CIRCLE; FILE NO. PRJ24-008 (CUP24-021, DR24-014)
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Zoning Administrator - FINAL SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
BACKGROUND: The applicant proposes to construct a new
roof-mounted telecommunications facility, located atop of the existing
three-story Vista Clinic Pharmacy building. The camouflaged design of
the facility shall be screened from public view. The project is exempt
from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
PROJECT PLANNER: Suzanne Hartman, City Planner
RECOMMENDATION: Approval
Attachments: Attachment 1 - Disclosure Form
Attachment 2 - Project Plans
Attachment 3 - Photo Simulations
Attachment 4 - Project Narrative
Attachment 5 - EME Report
Attachment 6 - Alternative Site Analysis
Attachment 7 - Zoning Propagation Map
Resolution
Staff Presentation
7. ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with Zoning Code Section 20-62, the decision of the Zoning Administrator is final unless an appeal is filed on a
City Appeal Form (https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/Index/173) and associated fees, as noted on the City’s Fee Schedule
(https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/View/16129/Planning--Economic-Development-Department-Fee-Schedule?bidId=) , are paid
within 10 calendar days of the action. The time limit will extend to the following business day where the last day falls on a day
that the City is not open for business.
The City of Santa Rosa does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities in its employment, services, benefits,
facilities, programs, or activities. Requests for accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services necessary to participate in a City
program, service, or activity, including printed information in alternate formats, are available by contacting the Recording
Secretary at 707-543-3226 (TTY Relay at 711). Requests should be submitted as far in advance as possible, but no later than
two business days before the scheduled meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to the Zoning Administrator prior to this meeting regarding any item on this agenda are
available for public review at https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx or in person at the Planning and Economic
Development Department, Room 3, City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave, during normal business hours.
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