AGENDA
Wednesday,
May 14, 2014
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Chair: Luther Hert Vice-Chair: Martha Diehl Secretary: Mike Novo
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: April 9, 2014
E. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS, REQUESTS AND
REFERRALS
F. SCHEDULED ITEMS
1.
9:00 AM -
Alvarez Jose - PLN130237
Project Planner: Steve Mason.
Environmental
Status:
Categorical Exemption. Project Description: Use Permit to allow the removal of seven (7)
Coast live oak trees to allow the construction of a 3,063 square foot single
family residence with a 528 square foot attached garage. Grading to consist of approximately 200 cubic
yards of cut and approximately 160 cubic yards of fill. The property is located at 17654 Hatchery
Hills Court, Salinas (Assessor's Parcel Number 127‑441‑004‑000),
North County Area Plan. Recommended Action: Approve Project.
2.
9:00 AM -
Water West Corp - PLN130712
Project Planner: Steve
Mason. Environmental Status: Categorical
Exemption. Project Description:
Combined Development Permit consisting of: 1) Use Permit for the construction
of a 50,000 gallon water tank at an existing water system facility, and; 2) a
Use Permit for an 18' monopole and dish antenna replacing an existing 15'
monopole telecommunication antenna, and; 3) Design Approval for development
within a "VS" (Visual Sensitivity) Zoning District. The property is located at 363 Las Lomas
Drive, Royal Oaks (Assessor's Parcel Numbers 119‑261‑027‑000
and 119‑261‑003‑000), North County Area Plan. Recommended
Action: Approve Project
3.
9:00 AM -
Harrod Ray M Jr/Linda Mclaughlin -
PLN140082
Project Planner: Dan
Lister. Environmental Status: Categorical
Exemption. Project Description:
Combined Development Permit consisting of: 1) an Administrative Permit
and Design Approval to allow the development of a 3,808 square foot single
family dwelling within the Visual Sensitivity (“VS”) Zoning Overlay
District. The dwelling includes a 968
square foot three‑car garage, 116 square foot covered porch, and
associated grading (approximately 150 cubic yards cut; 150 cubic yards fill);
and 2) a Use Permit to allow the removal of 28 Coast Live Oak trees. The
property is located at 25960 Colt Lane, Salinas (Assessor’s Parcel Number 416‑122‑006‑000),
Greater Monterey Peninsula Area Plan. Recommended Action: Continue hearing to May 28, 2014.
4.
9:30 AM -
County Of Monterey – Right to Farm Ordinance - REF130040
Project Planner: Nadia
Amador. Environmental Status: Categorical
Exemption. Project Description: CONTINUED
FROM APRIL 9, 2014. Right‑to‑Farm
ordinance amending Chapter 16.40 (Protection of Agricultural Activities) of the
Monterey County Code in order to implement General Plan Policy No. AG‑1.9,
which requires increased protection from nuisance claims through strengthening
of the "Right‑to‑Farm" ordinance. Recommended
Action: Continue hearing to June 25,
2014
Project Planner: Nadia Amador. Planning Area: Coastal Zone Only. Environmental
Status: Categorical Exemption. Project Description: Ordinance amending Title 19
(coastal subdivision ordinance) and Monterey County Coastal Implementation
Plan, Part 1 (Title 20‑ coastal zoning) of the Monterey County Code to
establish notification and hearing procedures to address inactive discretionary
land use permit applications in the coastal unincorporated area of Monterey
County. Recommended Action: Recommend
Adoption to the Board of Supervisors
6. 10:00 AM - County of Monterey - General Plan Amendment Ordinance - Title 21: Non – Coastal Zoning Ordinance - REF130066
Project Planner: Martin Carver/Jacqueline Onciano. Planning Area: Inland Areas Only. Environmental Status: Statutory Exemption. Project Description: CONTINUED FROM APRIL 30, 2014. Amend Title 21 (non-coastal zoning ordinance) of the Monterey County Code to add Chapter 21.91 (General Plan Amendments) to provide procedures to amend the Monterey County General Plan. The new chapter would limit the number of general plan amendments to two times each year, with certain exceptions. It also requires comprehensive and cumulative review of general plan amendments and provides a process for early assessment of general plan amendments. This ordinance applies to the non-coastal unincorporated area of the County of Monterey. Recommended Action: Recommend Adoption to the Board of Supervisors
Project Planner: Martin
Carver/Jacqueline Onciano . Environmental
Status: Statutory Exemption.
Planning Area: Inland and Coastal areas. Project
Description: CONTINUED FROM APRIL 30,
2014. A public workshop on a
proposed ordinance amending Title 10 (Health and Safety) of the Monterey County
Code to add regulations for the control of nighttime noise. Recommended
Action: Conduct workshop and provide
direction to staff.
G. OTHER
MATTERS: Appointment – Greater Monterey
Peninsula Land Use Advisory Committee – Kemay T. Eoyang
H. DEPARTMENT REPORT
I. ADJOURNMENT
The
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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