Monterey County Planning Commission
Wednesday, August 11, 2004
Board of Supervisors Chambers, Monterey County Courthouse
Church and Alisal Streets, Salinas, CA
(831) 755-5025
A. ROLL CALL: 9:00 AM
B. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: June 30, 2004
D. SCHEDULED ITEMS
E. OTHER ITEMS: LUAC: North County Coastal: David Evans, Appoint; LUAC: North County Coastal: Frieda Jackson, Reappointment; Department Report
F. ADJOURNMENT
Scheduled Items
9:00AM
1. KITAJI JON & CHRIS (PLN020357)
PROJECT LOCATION: ROCKY AND ALDER CREEK PALO COLORADO CYN
PLANNING AREA: Big Sur Coast Area
PROJECT PLANNER: ERIC LEE
ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: Mitigated Negative Declaration
COMBINED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT CONSISTING OF: A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO ALLOW DEMOLITION OF AN UNPERMITTED STRUCTURE AND RESTORATION OF AN UNPERMITTED ROAD INVOLVING TREE REMOVAL AND GRADING APPROXIMATELY 1,000 CU. YDS. OF SOIL OUT OF APPROXIMATELY 2,890 CUBIC YARDS MOVED, REMOVAL OF THREE CULVERTS, AND RE-VEGETATION; A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT WITHIN 750 FEET OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE; A COASTAL ADMINISTRATIVE PERMIT TO ALLOW UNPERMITTED GRADING (APPROXIMATELY 1,000 CU. YDS.) FOR A BUILDING PAD AND INSTALLATION OF THREE UNPERMITTED CULVERTS (TWO 12-INCH DIAMETER AND ONE 24-INCH DIAMETER) AND THE ADDITION OF DOWN SPOUTS AND ENERGY DISSIPATERS; A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT WITHIN 100 FEET OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE HABITAT; AND A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO ALLOW A LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT FOR AN EQUAL EXCHANGE OF LAND (3.2 ACRES) BETWEEN A 44.7 ACRE PARCEL (ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 418-151-031-000) AND A 43.8 ACRE PARCEL (ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 418-131-032-000). THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED OFF A PRIVATE ROAD ALONG ROCKY CREEK NEAR THE END OF PALO COLORADO CANYON ROAD, LAS PIEDRAS CANYON, BIG SUR, COASTAL ZONE. (ASSESSORS PARCEL NUMBERS: 418-151-031-000, 418-151-032-000 & 418-011-043-000)
 
Recommended Action: Adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration with Mitigation Monitoring Plan and Approve Project
 
9:30AM
2. MULLIN PETER W TR (PLN030190)
PROJECT LOCATION: 53810 HWY 1 BIG SUR
PLANNING AREA: Big Sur Coast Area
PROJECT PLANNER: CARL HOLM
ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: Mitigated Negative Declaration
COMBINED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT CONSISTING OF: COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO ALLOW GRADING (1200 CU. YDS. CUT/800 CU. YDS. FILL), A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION ACCESS ROAD, RETAINING WALLS, AND A WIRE MESH EROSION CONTROL NET ON COASTAL BLUFFS EXCEEDING 30% SLOPE; COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR DEVELOPMENT WITHIN 100 FEET OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE HABITAT; AND DESIGN APPROVAL. THE PROJECT IS LOCATED AT 2858 BURNS CREEK, BIG SUR (ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBERS 420-231-004-000 & 420-231-005-000), APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE SOUTH OF JULIA PFEIFFER-BURNS STATE PARK ON THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY ONE, COASTAL ZONE.
 
Recommended Action: Adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration with Mitigation Monitoring Plan and Approve Project
 
9:45AM
3. DRIESBACH FAMILY TRUST (PLN040064)
PROJECT LOCATION: 1272 HWY 1 WATSONVILLE
PLANNING AREA: North County (Coastal Zone)
PROJECT PLANNER: CARL HOLM
ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: N/A
AMENDMENT TO CONDITION 16 OF AN APPROVED COMBINED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT (PLN010363) TO ALLOW DEDICATION OF LAND IN LIEU OF PAYING FEES. THE PROJECT SITE IS LOCATED AT1272 HIGHWAY ONE, WATSONVILLE (APN: 117-052-017-000), NORTH COUNTY, COASTAL ZONE.
 
Recommended Action: Approve Project
 
9:55AM
4. SALA DENA M (PLN040458)
PROJECT LOCATION: 61 MONTEREY SALINAS HWY SALINAS
PLANNING AREA:
PROJECT PLANNER: LYNNE MOUNDAY
ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS:
APPEAL OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION BY THE PLANNING DIRECTOR CONTAINED IN A LETTER DATED JANUARY 2, 2003 DETERMINING THAT "THE OPERATION OF A COMMERCIAL FRUIT STAND AT AT 63 MONTEREY-SALINAS HIGHWAY [APN 207-112-013-000] IS NOT LISTED AS AN ALLOWED USE UNDER CHAPTER 21.30 OF TITLE 21 (REGULATIONS FOR FARMLAND "F" ZONING DISTRICTS) AND THERE IS NO PERMIT WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED FOR THIS USE." TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF MONTEREY COUNTY PURSUANT TO TITLE 21 SECTION 21.82.030, APPEAL AUTHORITY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS.
 
Recommended Action: Consider Item