12/10/2002 Planning Commission Agenda
December, 2002, 12/10/2002, Planning, Commission, Meeting, Agenda, A request to construct a 642 square foot second story addition to an existing 2,664 square foot single-family residential dwelling unit. The addition will measure 23-10" from the lowest elevation where the finished grade is adjacent to the building foundation/slab to the highest roof ridgeline, and 23-5" from the highest elevation where the finished grade is adjacent to the building foundation/slab to the highest roof ridgeline. The Minor Exception Permit is a request to allow the proposed addition to encroach into the required front setback by 2-2", thus providing a 17-10" front yard setback, A request to conduct 1,520 cubic yard of grading to accommodate the construction of a new split-level, single-family residential structure with attached garage on a vacant lot. The new residence will measure 15-6" high as measured from the highest existing (preconstruction) grade elevation to ridge, and 26-feet in overall height as measured from lowest finish grade elevation to ridge. Lastly, the resulting structure size will be 4,826 square fee
The 12/10/2002 RPV Planning Commission Meeting Agenda
AGENDA
RANCHO PALOS VERDES PLANNING COMMISSION
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2002
FRED HESSE COMMUNITY PARK, 29301 HAWTHORNE BOULEVARD
REGULAR MEETING
7:00 P.M.
SCHEDULING NOTES
REQUESTS TO SPEAK ON AN ITEM MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE RECORDING SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION OF THE REMARKS OF THE FIRST SPEAKER ON THE ITEM. NO REQUEST FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THAT TIME.
PURSUANT TO ADOPTED PLANNING COMMISSION PROCEDURE, NEW BUSINESS ITEMS NOT HEARD BEFORE ll:00 P.M. WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY CONTINUED AND WILL BE HEARD ON THE NEXT COMMISSION AGENDA.
NEXT P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2002-33
CALL TO ORDER:
FLAG SALUTE:
ROLL CALL:
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
COMMUNICATIONS:
1. Council Policy Items (Excerpt Minutes):
2. Staff:
3. Commission:
COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE (regarding non-agenda items):
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. GRADING PERMIT (CASE NO. ZON2002-00062):
30822 Rue De La Pierre / Sartori (RL)
a. P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2002-___
b. Exhibit "A"
Request: An appeal of the Director's decision to allow two after-the-fact retaining walls measuring 4-6" and 2-6" in height, plus1-6" of freeboard on top of the walls. The walls are within three feet of each other, therefore, it is considered one 8-6" high.
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2002-__ thereby, conditionally approving, the requested Grading application (Case No. ZON2002-00062)
CONTINUED BUSINESS:
2. SIGN PERMIT (CASE NO. ZON2002-00448):
28500 Western Ave. / Westmont Plaza (RL)
a. P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2002-__
b. Exhibit "A"
Request: A request to approve a new Master Sign Program for the Westmont Plaza Shopping Center, which will replace the existing Master Sign Program for the Center.
Recommendation: Staff Recommends that the Planning Commission adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2002-___, approving as modified, with conditions, the requested Sign Permit (Case No. ZON2002-00448)
RECESS (approximately 8:30 P.M.):
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
3. HEIGHT VARIATION PERMIT (CASE NO.
ZON2002-00249): 30778 Ganado Drive / Sverdlov (DB)
a. P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2002-__
Request: A request to construct a 642 square foot second story addition to an existing 2,664 square foot single-family residential dwelling unit. The addition will measure 23-10" from the lowest elevation where the finished grade is adjacent to the building foundation/slab to the highest roof ridgeline, and 23-5" from the highest elevation where the finished grade is adjacent to the building foundation/slab to the highest roof ridgeline. The Minor Exception Permit is a request to allow the proposed addition to encroach into the required front setback by 2-2", thus providing a 17-10" front yard setback.
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission Adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2002-___; thereby approving, with conditions, the Height Variation and denying the Minor Exception Permit (Case No. ZON2002-00366).
4. HEIGHT VARIATION PERMIT (CASE NO.
ZON2002-00366): 30486 Ganado Drive / Kennedy (DB)
a. P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2002-__
Request: A request to construct a 1,201 square foot second story addition to an existing 2,915 square foot single-family residential dwelling unit. The proposed addition will measure 25.65 from the lowest elevation where the finished grade is adjacent to the building foundation/slab to the highest roof ridgeline, and 21.79 from the highest elevation where the finished grade is adjacent to the building foundation/slab to the highest roof ridgeline.
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2002-___; thereby approving, with conditions, a Height Variation (Case No. ZON2002-00366)
5. GRADING PERMIT (CASE NO. ZON2002-00419):
29081 Palos Verdes Drive East/ Balogh (ES)
a. P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2002-
Request: A request to conduct 1,520 cubic yard of grading to accommodate the construction of a new split-level, single-family residential structure with attached garage on a vacant lot. The new residence will measure 15-6" high as measured from the highest existing (preconstruction) grade elevation to ridge, and 26-feet in overall height as measured from lowest finish grade elevation to ridge. Lastly, the resulting structure size will be 4,826 square feet.
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2002-__, conditionally approving a Grading Permit (Case No. ZON-2002-00419).
6. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CASE NO.
ZON2002-00553): 28924 Western Avenue/ Rodin (ES)
a. P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2002-__
Request: A request to allow the Marina Surgery Center (a medical office) to keep surgical patients overnight to ensure proper recovery. However, in no case will patients be kept for longer than a 24-hour period.
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2002-__, conditionally approving a Conditional Use Permit (Case No. ZON-2002-00553).
7. PROPOSED RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
RESIDENTIAL STORAGE AND STREET PARKING REGULATIONS: Citywide/ (JN)
Request: A request to consider an amendment to the Citys Municipal Code to further restrict recreational vehicle (RV) parking and storage on private property.
Recommendation: Staff seeks direction from the Planning Commission as to whether to initiate code amendments to address these issues at this time.
NEW BUSINESS:
8. SITE PLAN REVIEW AND SIGN PERMIT
(CASE NO. ZON2002-00579): Southeast corner of Via Capri and Hawthorne/ Villa
Capri HOA (DB)
a. Exhibit "A"
Request: A request to construct a four-foot tall by five-foot wide (twenty square feet) subdivision monument sign within the intersection visibility triangle on the southeast corner of Via Capri and Hawthorne Boulevard.
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve by Minute Order, with conditions, a Site Plan Review and Sign Permit (Case No. ZON2002-00579)
ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON FUTURE AGENDAS:
Staff
9. PRE-AGENDA FOR THE MEETING OF JANUARY
14, 2003.
Commission
ADJOURNMENT:
The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 14, 2003, 7:00 P.M. at Hesse
Park.
