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COUNCIL CHAMBER& VIDEO CONFERENCE
TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING
JANUARY 23, 2024
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1. PARTICIPATING DURING A MEETING
Community members who wish to verbally address the Planning Commission during a
public meeting may attend the meeting in person or join through Zoom. By joining the
meeting through Zoom, you will be able to speak but your video will not be enabled.
Please see further instructions below.
HOW TO CONNECT TO THE ZOOM WEB CONFERENCE BY COMPUTER OR SMART
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Community members may provide live public comments via Zoom during Planning
Commission meetings. To join the meeting, click here and use the passcode below.
You can also join via the Zoom app on your smartphone or tablet, or in a web
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Meeting ID: 884 1331 3384
Passcode: 363248
Please provide your name in the Zoom application to allow the Planning
Commission Secretary to identify you when it is your time to speak. We suggest
installing and testing the Zoom software on your device prior to the commencement
of the meeting.
HOW TO CONNECT TO THE ZOOM WEB CONFERENCE BY TELEPHONE
To join the Zoom web conference from any phone (landline or wireless), dial 669-
900-6833. When prompted, use the below Meeting ID and Passcode.
Meeting ID: 884 1331 3384
Passcode: 363248
The Planning Commission Secretary will identify you by the last 4 digits of your
phone number when it is your time to speak.
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1. The items may be on the agenda or not on the agenda.
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members of the Planning Commission.
3. Comments related to a particular agenda item will only be considered
prior to the close of public comments on that item.
4. Comments on matters that are not on the agenda may be submitted only
until the "Public Comment" portion of the agenda is concluded.
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reasonable modification or accommodation consistent with the Americans with Disabilities
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Items Distributed to the Planning Commission Less Than 72 Hours Prior To Meeting.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.5,non-exemptpublic records thatrelate to one
or more open session agenda items and that are distributed to a majority of the Planning
Commission less than seventy-two(72)hours prior to the meeting will be a vailable for public
inspection on the electronic posting board located at300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780.
CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m.
INVOCATION: Pastor Jorge Molina, Mariners Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chair Kozak
ROLL CALL: Commissioners Douthit, Higuchi, Kozak, Mason, Mello
Agenda- Planning Commission Meeting-January 23, 2024- Page 2
PUBLIC INPUT:
At this time, any member of the public may address the Planning Commission on matters which are
not listed on this evening's agenda, provided the matter is within the subject matter jurisdiction of
the Planning Commission.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted by
one motion without discussion. Persons wishing to speak regarding Consent Calendar matters
should file a "Request to Speak"form with the Planning Commission Secretary.
1. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES— DECEMBER 12, 2023
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission approve the Minutes of the December 12, 2023 Planning
Commission meeting, as provided.
PUBLIC HEARING:
2. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 2022-0017 & DESIGN REVIEW 2023-0011
APPLICANT: PROPERTY OWNER:
Jessica Steiner Bonaparte Liu, Managing Member
Bickel Group Architecture Tenants in Common: Red Hill Village, LLC;
3600 Birch Street, #120 JBW Partners, LLC; Bodhi Metta, LLC
Newport Beach, Ca 92660 4340 Von Karman Avenue., Suite 390
Newport Beach, Ca 92660
LOCATION: 14601 Red Hill Avenue
ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS:
This project Is Categorically Exempt (Class 32) pursuant to Section 15332 of the California
Environmental Quality Act.
REQUEST:
A request to demolish an existing restaurant with drive-thru facilities to construct a new
3,600 square foot restaurant with drive-thru facilities on a property located at 14601 Red
Hill Avenue.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 4482 approving Conditional Use
Permit (CUP) 2022-0017 and Design Review (DR) 2023-0011 to authorize the demolition
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of an existing take-out restaurant with drive-thru facilities to construct a new 3,600 square-
foot take-out restaurant with drive-thru facilities at the property located at 14601 Red Hill
Avenue.
Presented by: Jorge Maldonado,Associate Planner
3. CODE AMENDMENT(CA) 2024-0001 (ORDINANCE NO. 1540)—CANNABIS BUSINESSES
AND ACTIVITY
Proposed CA 2024-0001 would update the TCC to ensure that it is not inconsistent with
the Medicinal Cannabis Patients' Right of Access Act, that became effective on January 1,
2024.
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS:
The proposed CA 2024-0001 is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, Sections 15060 (c)
(2), as it can be seen with certainty that the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably
foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment, and 15060(c)(3), since the activity
is not a project as defined in Section 15378, because it has no potential for resulting in
physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 4481, recommending that the Tustin
City Council adopt Draft Ordinance No. 1540, amending Tustin City Code (TCC) Sections
3141, 3152, 9270, and 9297 related to the regulation of cannabis businesses and activity
within the City.
Presented by: Michael Daudt,Assistant City Attorney
REGULAR BUSINESS:
4. OLD TOWN TUSTIN HISTORIC VIRTUAL WALKING TOUR
The Community Development Department is pleased to present a new interactive resource
to the community,the Old Town Tustin Historic Virtual Walking Tour. The walking tour was
created to promote interest in historic preservation in Tustin, and to generate new
excitement around the City's rich history.
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Planning Commission receive and file the report.
Presented by: Adrianne DiLeva, Management Analyst II
Agenda— Planning Commission Meeting—January 23, 2024— Page 4
STAFF CONCERNS:
Justina L. Willkom, Community Development Director
COMMISSION CONCERNS:
ADJOURNMENT:
The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, February 13,
2024
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