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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00 PC AGENDA 9-12-17 AGENDA REGULAR MEETING TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m. INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Smith ROLL CALL: Commissioners Mason, Kozak, Lumbard, Smith, 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 —AUGUST 8, 2017 RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission approves the Minutes of the August 8, 2017 Planning Commission 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. I��� 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 September 12, 2017—Page 1 of 3 2. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 2017-07: STATUS UPDATE FOR THE KARAOKE MUSIC STUDIO AT 14561 & 14571 RED HILL AVENUE On April 26, 2017, the Community Development Department received an application to extend the karaoke music studio's hours of operation to 2:00 a.m., stating that the business was unable to attract customers due to its inability to stay open until 2:00 a.m., similar to other karaoke businesses. At the public hearing on June 13, 2017, the Planning Commission unanimously approved an extension of operating hours for a karaoke music studio located at 14561 & 14571 Red Hill Avenue to 2:00 a.m. The Planning Commission requested that staff report back to the Commission in three (3) months to provide a status report on the business operation. This is a status update of the karaoke studio. RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission receive and file this item. PUBLIC HEARING: 3. CODE AMENDMENT 2017-006 (ORDINANCE NO. 1484) INCENTIVES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING Code Amendment 2017-006 (Ordinance No. 1484) proposes to amend Article 9 (Land Use) Chapter 1, in its entirety, of the Tustin City Code (TCC), related to Incentives for the Development of Affordable Housing, to bring it into compliance with new State law. The City Council last updated Chapter 1 of the Zoning Code in 2010. The proposed amendments retain existing provisions compliant with new State laws and amend those sections where necessary to conform to State law. RECOMMENDATION: That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 4348, recommending that the Tustin City Council adopt Draft Ordinance No.1484, amending Article 9, Chapter 1 of the TCC related to incentives for the development of affordable housing (density bonus). Presentation: Elaine Dove, Senior Planner REGULAR BUSINESS: 4. WORKSHOP —ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES SALES ESTABLISHMENTS The purpose of this workshop is to provide a brief background of alcoholic beverage sales and consumption regulations within the City and explore opportunities to modify alcoholic beverage sales regulations based on feedback from the Joint City Council/Planning Commission Workshop held on February 21, 2017. Agenda—Planning Commission September 12, 2017—Page 2 of 3 RECOMMENDATION: Proposed Code Amendment Concept • Require a Conditional Use Permit for on or off-site sales establishments • Require food to be served at all times at on-site sales establishments • Reduce the square footage requirement from 15,000 square feet to 10,000 square feet for off-site alcoholic beverage sales to establish without a Conditional Use Permit. • Update the distances separation requirements: o Remove required distance separations for new on or off-site sales establishments from other existing on or off-site sales establishments, residentially used or zoned properties, places of worship, private schools, parks, playgrounds, clinics, hospitals, health care facilities or convalescent homes. o Maintain required distance separation for new off-site sales establishments 600 feet away from public schools (K-12). o Maintain required distance separation for new on-site sales establishments, 1,000 feet away from public schools (K-12). • Allow establishments to open until 2:00 a.m. with conditions that allowed for reduced hours if noise or security complaints are received. • Allow recreational uses to serve alcohol in conjunction with an approved use. • Allow alcoholic beverage manufacturers to have ancillary tasting rooms. With direction from the Planning Commission, staff can begin proposing amendments to the Tustin City Code that will implement the vision desired for the type of environment created for alcoholic beverage availability and consumption within the City. At a future date, staff would return to the Planning Commission with an Ordinance for the Commission's consideration for recommendation to the Tustin City Council. Presentation: Jessica Aguilar, Assistant Planner STAFF CONCERNS: Elizabeth A. Binsack, Director of Community Development COMMISSION CONCERNS- ADJOURNMENT- The ONCERNS:ADJOURNMENT:The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber at 300 Centennial Way. Agenda—Planning Commission September 12, 2017—Page 3 of 3