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MEETING DATE: JANUARY 5, 2010
TO: WILLIAM HUSTON, CITY MANAGER
FROM: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
SUBJECT: PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION
DECEMBER 8, 2009
7:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER
Given INVOCATION/ PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
Present: Chair Kozak
Chair Pro Tem Murray
Commissioners Kasalek, Puckett, and
Thompson
Staff present Elizabeth Binsack, Community Development Director
Dana Ogdon, Assistant Community Development Director
David Kendig, Assistant City Attorney
Lieutenant Paul Garaven, Tustin Police Department
Doug Stack, Acting Public Works Director
Doug Anderson, Transportation/Dev. Services Manager
Dana Kasdan, Engineering Services Manager
Terry Lutz, Principal Engineer
Eric Johnson, Associate Engineer
Jerry Craig, Redevelopment Program Manager
Justina Willkom, Principal Planner
Scott Reekstin, Senior Planner
Amy Thomas, Senior Planner
Ryan Swiontek, Associate Planner
Reina Kapadia, Associate Planner
Eloise Harris, Recording Secretary
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Given
None
PRESENTATION: PUBLIC WORKS STATUS REPORT
ON THE TUSTIN METROLINK
STATION PARKING STRUCTURE
PUBLIC CONCERNS
CONSENT CALENDAR
Approved
APPROVAL OF MINUTES -NOVEMBER 10, 2009,
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Adopted Resolution No. 2. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 09-027 A REQUEST
4135, as amended FOR AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH AND
OPERATE A DAY SPA WITH MASSAGE SERVICES
LOCATED AT 2833 PARK AVENUE IN THE
DISTRICT.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No.
4135 approving Conditional Use Permit 09-027.
Continued to January 26, 3. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 09-024, DESIGN
2010, Planning REVIEW 09-024, AMENDMENT TO FINAL TRACT
Commission meeting MAP 16581, AND AMENDMENT TO CONCEPT PLAN
03-003 A REQUEST TO DEVELOP 240 SENIOR
APARTMENT HOMES (AGE-RESTRICTED FOR
PERSONS 55 YEARS OR OLDER FOR RENTAL
TENURE) WITH A PARKING STANDARD OF 1.7
SPACES PER UNIT, INCLUDING 153 AFFORDABLE
UNITS, RECREATION CENTER, AND ASSOCIATED
SITE AND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
AT LOT 265 OF TRACT 16581, ALSO REFERRED
TO AS COVENTRY COURT IN COLUMBUS
SQUARE AT TUSTIN LEGACY.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission:
a. Adopt Resolution No. 4134 recommending
approval to the City Council of Conditional Use
Permit 09-024 Design Review 09-024 authorizing
the development of 240 senior rental apartment
homes (age restricted for persons 55 years or
older) including 153 affordable units, with a
parking standard of 1.7 spaces per unit,
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recreation center, and associated infrastructure
and site improvements at Coventry Court at
Columbus Square (Lot 265 of Tract 16581);
b. Adopt Resolution No. 4136 recommending
approval to the City Council of amendment to
Resolution No. 3951 (which approved Concept
Plan 03-003) to reflect a change in tenure from
ownership to rental for the 240-unit senior
housing complex on Lot 265 of Tract 16581; and
c. Adopt Resolution No. 4137 recommending
approval to the City Council of amendment to
Resolution No. 05-40 (which approved Tentative
Tract Map 16581) to reflect a change in tenure
from ownership to rental for the 240-unit senior
housing complex on Lot 265 of Tract 16581.
Adopted Resolution No. 4. CODE AMENDMENT 09-004, IMPLEMENTING
4129 PORTIONS OF THE OLD TOWN PARKING STUDY
BY PROVIDING MORE PARKING FLEXIBILITY FOR
RESTAURANTS TO LOCATE TO AND EXPAND
WITHIN OLD TOWN AND FACILITATING THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF OUTDOOR RESTAURANT
SEATING WITHIN ALL COMMERCIAL AREAS OF
THE CITY, INCLUDING OLD TOWN.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No.
4129, recommending that the Tustin City Council
adopt a Negative Declaration for Code Amendment 09-
004 and adopt Ordinance No. 1373, providing more
parking flexibility for restaurants to locate to and
expand within Old Town and facilitating the
establishment of outdoor restaurant seating within all
commercial areas of the City, including Old Town.
Adopted Resolution No. 5. CODE AMENDMENT 09-006: DENSITY BONUS LAW
4128 AMENDING SECTIONS 9111 THROUGH 9142 OF
THE TUSTIN CITY CODE TO UPDATE DENSITY
BONUS LAW IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No.
4128 recommending that the City Council approve
Ordinance No. 1372 (Code Amendment 09-006).
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REGULAR BUSINESS
Selected "Greenwood 6. TUSTIN HISTORIC REGISTER NOMINATION.
House" as most
appropriate name and Owners of historic homes or commercial buildings in
"1915" as the date Tustin are eligible to participate in the City's Plaque
Designation program, called the Tustin Historic
Register. The purpose of the voluntary program is to
recognize Tustin's historic properties, educate the
public, increase public interest in historic properties,
and promote community pride.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission approve the nomination
of 525 West Main Street to the Tustin Historic Register
Plaque Designation Program and select the most
appropriate historical name and date of construction for
the property.
STAFF CONCERNS
7. REPORT OF ACTIONS TAKEN AT THE NOVEMBER
17 and DECEMBER 1, 2009, CITY COUNCIL
MEETINGS.
Director reported the City Council:
• upheld the Planning Commission's actions regarding
Traditions Restaurant;
• adopted the amendment related to the standardization
of the appeals provisions;
• adopted a code amendment related to water efficient
landscaping; staff will be making a presentation on that
amendment at a future Planning Commission meeting;
• two Mills Act agreements went forward, the
Lindburgh/Demoratz property on Pasadena and the
Teter house, and will be recorded this month.
COMMISSION CONCERNS
Thompson Attended the Library Grand Opening November 14th; the
Mayor's Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast on the 19th; the
OCTA Citizens Advisory Committee on the 17th; the OCTA
Third District Leadership Forum on December 1st;
• Congratulated Mayor Amante and Mayor Pro Tem Nielsen
for their new appointments;
• Thanked departing Mayor Doug Davert for his leadership;
• Wished everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah.
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Puckett Attended the Mayor's Prayer Breakfast; the Enderle Center
Christmas Kick-off, which included the Santa Sleigh; Tree
Lighting Ceremony at City Hall;
• Congratulated Mayor Amante and Mayor Pro Tem John
Nielsen;
• Congratulated the Tustin High School football team for
reaching the CIF semi-finals, especially Anthony Wilkerson
who had a tremendous year and will be continuing his
career at Stanford next year;
• Wished everyone a Merry Christmas.
Kasalek Attended the Library dedication and the Mayor's Prayer
Breakfast;
• Congratulated Mayor Amante and Mayor Pro Tem Nielsen;
• Thanked former Mayor Davert who has served Tustin in
many ways for many years;
• Wished everyone a Merry Christmas and safe New Year.
Murray Noted that senior citizens have indicated parking has
become a problem at the Senior Center; perhaps staff can
find a way to facilitate additional parking spots;
• Attended the same functions mentioned by his colleagues;
• Stated that the Tustin Police Department held a touch
football fundraiser; the money was used to provide
Thanksgiving dinners for members of the community;
• Referred to the great leadership provided by former Mayor
Davert;
• Congratulated Mayor Amante and Mayor Pro Tem Nielsen;
• Commended David Wilson and his staff for the job done for
the Tree Lighting ceremony and George Vallevieni for his
work on the Santa Sleigh;
• Thanked Tustin and Beckman High Schools on their great
performances this year; Tustin High School has more
players in the NFL than any other high school in the USA;
• Offered compliments to the Tustin Police Department for
their assistance to his family after a recent car accident;
• Happy Holidays to everyone!
Kozak Attended the Library Grand Opening, Mayor's Prayer
Breakfast, and Christmas Tree Lighting;
• Congratulated Mayor Amante and Mayor Pro Tem Nielsen;
• Thanked Mayor Davert for his leadership during a tough
year;
• Thanked staff for their good work this year;
• Happy New Year! Merry Christmas!
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10:15 p.m. ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is
scheduled for Tuesday, January 12, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. in the
City Council Chamber at 300 Centennial Way.
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