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TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 10, 1997
CALL TO ORDER:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
INVOCATION:
ROLL CALL:
Commissioners
Present:
Absent:
Staff
Present:
7:00 p.m., City Council Chambers
Commissioner Bone
Tustin Police Chaplain,
Rev. Dane Counts
Lou Bone, Chairman
Howard Mitzman
David Vandaveer
Steve Kozak
Leslie Pontious
Elizabeth Binsack, Community Development Director
Barbara Reyes, Recording Secretary
PUBLIC CONCERNS:
There were no public concerns.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. Minutes of the February 24, 1997 Planning Commission Meeting.
Commissioner Vandaveer moved, Kozak seconded, approval of the
Consent Calendar. Motion carried 4-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
2.
Conditional Use Permit 96-026 And Design Review 96-036
APPLICANT:
OWNER:
AGENT:
LOCATION:
ZONING:
ENVIRONMENTAL
STATUS:
L.A. CELLULAR
MELVIN A. MOORE
TI PLANNING & DESIGN
1001 EDINGER AVENUE
REGIONAL CENTER PACIFIC CENTER EAST SPECIFIC PLAN
SOUTH CENTRAL REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN
CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS
PROVISIONS OF SECTION 15303
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT.
REQUEST: AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH A MAJOR WIRELESS
COMMUNICATION FACILITY.
DETERMINED TO BE
3) PURSUANT TO THE
OF THE CALIFORNIA
Recommendation - That the Planning Commission continue this item to
the April 14, 1997 meeting.
Presentation: Elizabeth Binsack, Community Development Director
Commissioner Bone asked if L.A. Cellular had conducted their tests.
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March 10, 1997
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The Director stated the test was conducted and L.A. Cellular is now
in the process of determining a design to meet the requirements on
the monosign.
The Public Hearing continued at 7:05 p.m.
Commissioner Vandaveer moved, Kozak seconded, to continue this item
to the April 14, 1997 meeting. Motion carried 4-0.
REGULAR BUSINESS:
No regular business
STAFF CONCERNS:
3. Report on Actions taken at the March 3,
Meetinq.
1997 City Council
Presentation: Elizabeth A. Binsack, Community Development Director
The Director reported on the subject agenda.
Commissioner Bone asked if Plaza LaFayette was in the process of
purchasing the railroad property.
The Director stated that Plaza LaFayette has a contract with the
railroad and has the only option at this time to purchase the
property. Plaza LaFayette property owners have advised staff that
they intend to purchase the property.
COMMISSION CONCERNS:
Commissioner Mitzman
Requested that staff provide a log sheet breaking down
the various hours as found on the Code Enforcement
report.
The Director will see that a log is prepared to explain the
process.
Commissioner Kozak
Reported graffiti on the walls at Red Hill and Irvine
Boulevard.
Noted that the improvements for Edgewood School and
Wahoo's looked good.
Inquired about the proposed Goodyear Tire Store next to
KMart.
The Director stated that Goodyear is planning to proceed.
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March 10, 1997
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Commissioner Vandaveer
Stated that Tommy's Restaurant has changed hands again
and is now a Pizza place.
Asked for an update on the bus shelter which he inquired
about last week.
The Director stated that this issue has been resolved.
The bus bench shelter will not be located at 1111 E1
Camino Real.
Reported that there are weeds growing at the Chevron
station on Newport Avenue.
Commissioner Bone
Noted that Daily's Restaurant has closed.
Related that Walgreens looks like it is soon to open.
Stated that the Tustin Family and Youth Center opened
Saturday with about 200 attending the opening
ceremonies.
Reported seeing a satellite dish behind the property
owned by the City at Browning and E1 Camino Real.
The Director will investigate the report.
The Director mentioned that a workshop on Management of Meetings
will be held at the Tustin Council Chambers on Saturday, March 15,
1997. Registration fees would be waived if any of the
Commissioners wish to attend.
AD JOLrRlqMENT:
Commissioner Vandaveer moved, Kozak seconded,
meeting at 7:18 p.m. Motion carried 4-0.
to adjourn the
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Planning Commission is
on March 24, 1997 beginning at 7:00 p.m., City Council Chambers,
300 Centennial Way, Tustin.
Recordmng Secretary
LOU BONE
Chairman