AGENDA
Wednesday, March 13,
2013
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Chair: Jose Mendez Vice-Chair:
Commissioners:
Paul C. Getzelman Cosme Padilla
Jay Brown Aurelio Salazar, Jr
Amy Roberts Jose Mendez
Luther
Hert
Don Rochester Keith Vandevere
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. ROLL CALL
B. PUBLIC COMMENTS
C. AGENDA ADDITIONS, DELETIONS
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: February 27, 2013
E. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS, REQUESTS AND
REFERRALS
F. SCHEDULED ITEMS
1.
9:00AM - LUNDQUIST
RICHARD C/MELANIE F TRS – PLN110114
Project Planner: Delinda
Robinson. Environmental
Status: Mitigated
Negative Declaration. Project
Description: CONTINUED FROM FEBRUARY 27, 2013.
Combined Development Permit consisting of a: 1) Coastal
Administrative Permit and Design Approval to allow the construction of a
detached 1,070 square foot four-car garage with planted roof (green roof), a
new permeable cobblestone driveway, the replacement of an existing wood fence
with a new stone wall with six 12-foot sections and one 15.5-foot section of
antique bronze open-design fencing and antique bronze fencing with stone
pillars at the new driveway entrance, restoration of existing paths and
driveway to native Monterey Cypress habitat, grading of approximately 550 cubic
yards of cut and 200 cubic yards of fill; 2) a Coastal Development Permit for
the removal and replanting of one 7" Monterey Cypress; 3) a Coastal
Development Permit for development within 100 feet of Environmentally Sensitive
Habitat Area; 4) a Coastal Development Permit for development within 750 feet
of a known archaeological resource; and 5) a Coastal Development Permit for
development on slopes greater than 30%.
The property is located at
2.
9:00AM -
California‑American
Water Company (
Project Planner: Bob Schubert. Environmental
Status: EIR. Project Description: CONTINUED FROM OCTOBER 31, 2012. Receive status report on a Combined
Development Permit consisting of: 1) Use Permit for the removal of the San
Clemente Dam and related improvements; 2) Use Permit for the removal of the Old
Carmel River Dam and related improvements; 3) Use Permit for development on 25%
slopes; and 4) Use Permit for the removal of protected trees. The property is located in the San Clemente
Dam Region, at the confluence of the Carmel River (River Mile 18.5) and San
Clemente Creek, approximately 15 miles southeast of the City of Carmel‑by‑the‑Sea
and 3.7 miles southeast of Carmel Valley Village (Assessor's Parcel Number 417‑051‑004‑000;
417‑051‑005‑000; 417‑051‑001‑000; 417‑251‑002‑000‑M),
Greater Monterey Peninsula Area Plan and Cachagua Area Plan. Recommended Action: Receive Status Report
3.
9:00AM -
Meyer
Herbert G TR - PLN120471
Project Planner: David Mack. Environmental
Status: Negative Declaration. Project Description: CONTINUED FROM JANUARY 30, 2013. Use Permit (pursuant to Section
21.30.050.E and 21.64.120) and Variance request to allow an increase in wind
turbine height from 200 feet to 396.5 feet, to allow the installation of two
(2) wind turbines and the construction of a gravel access road. Each turbine consists of a three‑bladed
wind turbine on a tubular steel tower with a height range of 327.5 to 396.5
feet maximum to the rotor tip. Each turbine would include a 16 foot diameter by
30 foot deep pier type foundation. The
project is proposed to be constructed in two phases: Phase 1 is site
preparation and foundation construction; Phase 2 involves the delivery and
assembly of the tower, rotor, nacelle, transformer, and gravel access road of
approximately 12 feet in width. The
property is located adjacent to the City of
4.
10:00AM -
Goldschmidt
David M - PLN110694
Project Planner: Daniel Lister. Environmental
Status: Mitigated Negative
Declaration. Project Description: Combined Development Permit consisting
of: 1) a Coastal Administrative Permit to allow the demolition of an existing
560 square foot studio with a 350 square foot deck and construction of a 2,710
square foot single family dwelling with detached 618 square foot carport with
associated grading (Cut: 470cy, Fill: 130cy); 2) Coastal Development Permit to
allow development within 750 of a known archaeological resource; 3) Coastal
Development Permit to allow the conversion to an existing legal‑non
conforming second unit into a legal non‑conforming guesthouse; 4) a Coastal Development Permit to allow
development within 100 feet of an Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Area
(ESHA); and 5) Design Approval. The property is located at 29112 Highway 1,
5.
10:30AM - Baer Andreas Adkins - PLN100528
Project Planner: Daniel Lister. Environmental
Status: Exempt. Project Description: Combined Development Permit to correct
violations on the property (CE010418 and CE030343) consisting of: 1) Coastal
Administrative Permit to allow a 1,045 square foot addition (600 square feet
upstairs; 445 square feet main floor) to an existing 1,152 square foot two
story single family dwelling which includes an office, workout room, sauna,
closet, extension to the existing kitchen and bedroom, three new bathrooms.
Additions also include a 90 square foot balcony and 1,030 deck addition; 2)
Coastal Administrative Permit to convert a 370 square foot unit into a
guesthouse; 3) Coastal Development Permit for the removal of two (2) landmark and (5) non‑landmark Redwood
trees; 4) Coastal Development Permit to allow development within 100 feet of an
environmentally sensitive habitat; 5) a Restoration Plan for the demolition of
an unfinished garage structure and restoration to slopes and vegetation near
Palo Colorado Road; 6) Coastal Development Permit for development on slopes
greater than 30%; and 7) a Design Approval. The property is located at 37295
Palo
G. OTHER MATTERS: None
H. DEPARTMENT REPORT
I. ADJOURNMENT
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Recommended Action indicates the staff recommendation at the time the agenda
was prepared. That recommendation does
not limit the Planning Commission’s alternative actions on any matter before it.
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