HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC MINUTES 09-24-19 MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
7:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER
Given. INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mason
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Mayor Puckett 1. SEATING OF COMMISSIONER CHU
Item to be 2. PLANNING COMMISSION REORGANIZATION
continued to the
next regularly
scheduled
meeting.
As a matter of standard procedure, the Planning Commission
reorganizes once per year by appointing a new Chairperson and
Chairperson Pro Tem.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission elect a Chairperson and Chairperson Pro
Tem pursuant to standard procedures.
Motion: It was moved by Kozak, seconded by Mason, to continue the item to the next
regularly scheduled meeting being that there were only three (3) out of five
(5) Commission members in attendance. Motion carried 3-0-2.
Present ROLL CALL: Chairperson Kozak
Commissioners Chu and Mason
Absent Commissioners Gallagher and Jha
PUBLIC CONCERNS:
Mr. Phi!Cox Mr. Phil Cox provided his background living in Tustin. He also provided
background information on a new restaurant opening up in Old Town Tustin.
Mr. Cox provided pictures of water irrigation equipment he is proposing in Old
Town Tustin to the Commission (he provided handouts to the Commission).
Item to be CONSENT CALENDAR:
continued to the
next regularly
scheduled
meeting.
Minutes—Planning Commission September 24, 2019—Page 1 of 3
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES — SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission approve the Minutes of the September
10, 2019, Planning Commission meeting as provided.
Motion: It was moved by Kozak, seconded by Chu, to continue the item to the next
regularly scheduled meeting so that all Commissioners can discuss. Motion
carried 3-0-2.
REGULAR BUSINESS:
4. COMMENDATION NOMINATION FOR 355-365 EL CAMINO REAL
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission approve the nomination of 355-365 El
Camino Real to the City's Commendation Program and forward the
commendation to the City Council for recognition.
Dove Presentation given.
Mason Mason made favorable comments regarding the renovation of the Swinging
Door and the addition of the American Grub, including the aesthetics and
care of the building.
Chu Chu also made favorable comments regarding the commendation
nomination and she was also in support of the item.
Kozak Kozak congratulated the property owners and provided favorable
comments as well.
Motion: It was moved by Chu seconded by Mason to approve the nomination to the
City's Commendation Program and forward the commendation to the City
Council for recognition. Motion carried 3-0-2.
Ms. Kimberly Ms. Kimberly Conroy, property owner of the Swinging Door/America Grub,
Conroy thanked Dove for the research she did on the history of the building and on
the commendation. She provided background information on her
inspiration of the building as well. Ms. Conroy has plans, in the future, to
have a mural applied to the back of the building.
STAFF CONCERNS:
Binsack Binsack welcomed and congratulated Commissioner Chu to the Commission.
She also informed the Commission of the upcoming Planning Officials Forum
on October 17, 2019 and the State of the City on September 26, 2019.
Minutes—Planning Commission September 24, 2019—Page 2 of 3
COMMISSION CONCERNS:
Mason Mason thanked Mr. Phil Cox for providing the photos to the Commission and
she welcomed Commissioner Chu on the Commission.
Chu Chu thanked her fellow Commissioners and City staff and thanked them for
the opportunity to serve the community.
Kozak Kozak welcomed Commissioner Chu to the Commission. He attended the
following events:
0 8/6 Tustin P.D. National Night Out
0 8f7 TACFA Broadway in the Park (West Side Story)
0 8/17 Grand Opening Elks Lodge in Santa Ana
0 8/18 Annual Enderle Center Car Show
0 9/7 Honor a Hero Event at the Elks Lodge
0 9/25 Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation Seminar
7-36 p.m. ADJOURNMENT:
The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for
Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at 300
Centennial Way.
Amy MasciD
Chairperson
ELIZABETH A. BINSACK
Planning Commission Secretary
Minutes—Planning Commission September 24, 2019—Page 3 of 3