Planning Commission
Regular MeetingTemecula, CA · September 6, 2023
Agenda
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AGENDA
TEMECULA PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
41000 MAIN STREET
TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 - 6:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Lanae Turley-Trejo
FLAG SALUTE: Commissioner Bob Hagel
ROLL CALL: Hagel, Ruiz, Solis, Turley-Trejo, Watts
PUBLIC COMMENT
A total of 30 minutes is provided for members of the public to address the Commission on matters not
listed on the agenda. Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes. Public comments may be made in person at
the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the Commission Secretary. Speaker cards will be called in
the order received. Still images may be displayed on the projector. All other audio and visual use is
prohibited. Public comments may also be submitted by email for inclusion into the record. Email
comments must be received prior to the time the item is called for public comments and submitted to
PlanningCommission@temeculaca.gov. All public participation is governed by Council Policy
regarding Public Participation at Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and all will be enacted by one
roll call vote. There will be no discussion of these items unless members of the Commission request
specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. A total of 30 minutes is
provided for members of the public to address the Commission on items that appear on the Consent
Calendar. Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes. Public comments may be made in person at the meeting
by submitting a speaker card to the Commission Secretary. Speaker cards will be called in the order
received. Still images may be displayed on the projector. All other audio and visual use is prohibited.
Public comments may also be submitted by email for inclusion into the record. Email comments must
be received prior to the time the item is called for public comments and submitted to
PlanningCommission@temeculaca.gov. All public participation is governed by Council Policy
regarding Public Participation at Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
1. Minutes
Recommendation: Approve the Action Minutes of July 19, 2023
Attachments: Minutes
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2. Director's Hearing Summary Report
Recommendation: Receive and File Director’s Hearing Summary Report
Attachments: Memorandum
PUBLIC HEARING
Any person may submit written comments to the Commission before a public hearing or may appear
and be heard in support of or in opposition to the approval of the project(s) at the time of the hearing. If
you challenge any of the project(s) in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or
someone else raised at the public hearing or in written correspondence delivered to the Commission
Secretary at, or prior to, the public hearing. For public hearings each speaker is limited to 5 minutes.
Public comments may be made in person at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the Commission
Secretary or by submitting an email to be included into the record. Email comments must be submitted
to PlanningCommission@temeculaca.gov. Email comments on all matters, including those not on the
agenda, must be received prior to the time the item is called for public comments. Any person
dissatisfied with a decision of the Commission may file an appeal of the Commission's decision. Said
appeal must be filed within 15 calendar days after service of written notice of the decision. The appeal
must be filed on the appropriate Community Development Department form and be accompanied by the
appropriate filing fee. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public
Participation at Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
3. Planning Application Number PA23-0260, a Planned Development Overlay Amendment to
adjust the boundaries of three (3) existing planning areas and the creation of two (2) new
sub-areas within Planning Area 1. The project does not propose any development within the
Linfield Christian School Planned Development Overlay District, Scott Cooper
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution entitled:
PC RESOLUTION NO. 2023-
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
ADOPT AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING A
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY AMENDMENT TO THE
LINFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
OVERLAY (PDO-7) GENERALLY LOCATED NORTH OF PAUBA
RD., SOUTH OF RANCHO VISTA RD., EAST OF TEMECULA
VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, AND WEST OF GREEN TREE RD., AND
MAKE A FINDING OF EXEMPTION UNDER THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (APN: 955-020-012, 017, 018,
AND 019) (PA23-0260)”
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Attachments: Agenda Report
Aerial
PC Resolution
Exhibit A - Draft City Council Ordinance
Exhibit B – Planned Development Overlay Amendment
Planned Development Overlay Amendment (Underline/Strikeout)
Notice of Exemption
Notice of Public Hearing
4. Planning Application No. PA22-0035, a Development Plan for the construction of an
approximately 288,269 square foot, 355 room, seven (7) story, 91-foot, full service hotel that
includes an approximately 174,382 square foot parking garage, conference facilities/ballrooms,
full service spa, restaurants, bars/lounges, retail outlets, workout facility, outdoor pool area, and
an outdoor wedding garden; and PA22-0037, a Tentative Parcel Map (TPM 38349) to combine
ten existing lots into a single lot. The project is located on the east side of Front Street between
First Street and Second Street (APNs: 922-072-005, 007, 010, 011, 013, 016, 018, 020, 021, and
023), Scott Cooper
Recommendation: Adopt resolutions entitled:
PC RESOLUTION NO. 2023-
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA DENYING PLANNING APPLICATION NO.
PA22-0035, DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR AN APPROXIMATELY
288,269 SQUARE FOOT, 355 ROOM, SEVEN (7) STORY, 91-FOOT,
FULL SERVICE HOTEL THAT INCLUDES AN APPROXIMATELY
174,382 SQUARE FOOT PARKING GARAGE LOCATED ON THE
EAST SIDE OF FRONT STREET BETWEEN FIRST STREET AND
SECOND STREET AND MAKING A FINDING OF EXEMPTION
UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
(APNS: 922-072-005, 007, 010, 011, 013, 016, 018, 020, 021, AND 023)
PC RESOLUTION NO. 2023-
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA DENYING PLANNING APPLICATION NO.
PA22-0037, TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP (TPM 38349) TO COMBINE
TEN EXISTING LOTS INTO A SINGLE LOT LOCATED ON THE
EAST SIDE OF FRONT STREET BETWEEN FIRST STREET AND
SECOND STREET AND MAKING A FINDING OF EXEMPTION
UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
(APNS: 922-072-005, 007, 010, 011, 013, 016, 018, 020, 021, AND 023)
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Attachments: Agenda Report
Aerial Map
PC Resolution – Development Plan
Plan Reductions – Development Plan
PC Resolution – Tentative Parcel Map
Plan Reductions – Tentative Parcel Map
Notice of Public Hearing
COMMISSIONER REPORTS
COMMISSION SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR REPORT
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2023,
at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers located at 41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
The full agenda packet (including staff reports and any supplemental material available after the original posting
of the agenda), distributed to a majority of the Planning Commission regarding any item on the agenda, will be
available for public viewing in the main reception area of the Temecula Civic Center during normal business
hours at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. The material will also be available on the City's website at
TemeculaCa.gov. and available for review at the respective meeting. If you have questions regarding any item on
the agenda, please contact the Community Development Department at (951) 694-6444.
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