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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00 PC Agenda 03-12-13 AGENDA REGULAR MEETING TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION MARCH 12, 2013 CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m. INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chair Pro Tem Thompson ROLL CALL: Commissioners Altowaiji, Eckman, Kozak, Moore, Thompson PUBLIC CONCERNS: (Limited to 3 minutes per person for items not on the agenda) At this time members of the public may address the Commission regarding any items not on the agenda and within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission (NO action can be taken on off-agenda items unless authorized by law). If you wish to address the Commission on any matter, please fill out one of the forms located at the speaker’s podium so that your remarks within the recording of the meeting can be attributed to you. Completion of this form is not mandatory, but accurately provides your information for the record. CONSENT CALENDAR: All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items prior to the time of the voting on the motion unless members of the Commission, staff, or public request specific items to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – FEBRUARY 26, 2013, PLANNING COMMISSION. RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission approve the minutes of the February 26, 2013, meeting as provided. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Community Development Department located at 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, California, during normal business hours. In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the office of the City Clerk at (714) 573-3025. Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. Agenda – Planning Commission March 12, 2013 – Page 1 of 2 PUBLIC HEARINGS: 2. CODE AMENDMENT 13-001, ZONING CODE UPDATE (DRAFT ORDINANCE 1429). Code Amendment 13-001 (CA 13-001) proposes the incorporation of text amendments to the Zoning Code (Article 9) and Article 3 of the Tustin City Code (TCC). The incorporation of text amendments will ensure that the Tustin Zoning Code will be internally consistent, consistent with the requirements of California State Law by incorporating updates, and consistent with the Tustin General Plan. ENVIRONMENTAL: The proposed code amendment is considered a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21000 et al. City staff has prepared an Initial Study which was available for public review from February 20, 2013, through March 12, 2013. The City Council will consider the Draft Negative Declaration at the public hearing. RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 4210 recommending that the Tustin City Council adopt a Negative Declaration and approve Code Amendment 13-001 (CA 13-001) for draft Ordinance No. 1429 to amend Article 4 and Article 9 of the Tustin City Code to incorporate text amendments. Presentation: Amy Stonich, Senior Planner REGULAR BUSINESS: None STAFF CONCERNS: Presentation: Elizabeth A. Binsack, Director of Community Development COMMISSION CONCERNS: ADJOURNMENT: The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at 300 Centennial Way. Agenda – Planning Commission March 12, 2013 – Page 2 of 2