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How Planning Commission Meetings Are Conducted

 

AGENDA

RANCHO PALOS VERDES PLANNING COMMISSION

TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2004

FRED HESSE COMMUNITY PARK, 29301 HAWTHORNE BOULEVARD

REGULAR MEETING

7:00 P.M.

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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. 2004-18

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CALL TO ORDER:

FLAG SALUTE:

ROLL CALL:

APPROVAL OF AGENDA:

COMMUNICATIONS:

Council Policy Items (Excerpt Minutes):

Staff:

Commission:

COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE (regarding non-agenda items):

CONSENT CALENDAR:

NONE.

CONTINUED BUSINESS:

1.APPEAL OF GRADING PERMIT (CASE ZON2003-00425): 49¼ Rockinghorse Drive/ Dvorin and Falstrup (Appellant) (DB)

(This item was continued from the March 9, 2004 Planning Commission meeting)

Request: A request to overturn the Director’s approval of a 4,507 square foot single-family residence and 622 cubic yards (149 cubic yards of cut and 473 cubic yards of fill) of grading. The residence has a height of 30’, as measured from the lowest finished grade adjacent to the foundation/slab (112’) to the highest ridgeline of the residence (142’). Furthermore, the highest ridgeline of the residence (142’) is 6’ below the average elevation of the front setback line (148’) for the property.

Recommendation: Staff is recommending that the Planning Commission continue the appeal of the Director’s approval of a Grading Permit (Case No. ZON2003-00088) to the May 25, 2004 Planning Commission meeting.

2. VIEW RESTORATION PERMIT NO. 161: 7256 and 7264 Berry Hill Drive / Young and Van Klooster (TN)

(This item was continued from the March 9, 2004 and the April 13, 2004 Planning Commission meetings)

Request: A request to trim, lace and/or remove foliage located at 30466 Via Cambron, in order to restore a view from 7256 and 7264 Berry Hill Drive.

Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission Adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2004-___, approving VRP No. 161 to trim and/or remove foliage on a property located at 30466 Via Cambron in order to restore the applicants’ view.

3. REVIEW OF THE CITY TREE REVIEW PERMIT PROCESS (Case No. ZON2004-00160): City (JA)

(This item was continued from the April 13, 2004 Planning Commission meeting)

Request: A City-initiated request to forward to the City Council, a recommendation to amend Section 17.76.100 of the RPV Municipal Code pertaining to provisions of the City Tree Review Permit process.

Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission review and consider recommendations to amend Section 17.76.100 of the RPV Municipal Code to streamline the City Tree Review Permit process.

RECESS (approximately 8:30 P.M.):

PUBLIC HEARINGS:

4.REVISION TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 28 (CASE ZON2003-00655): 5303 Valley View Road/ Gialketsis (DB)

4A. P.C. RESOLUTION NO. 2004-__

Request: A request to alter the approved footprint, thereby allowing the construction of a 364 square foot attached patio enclosure to the existing 4,360 square foot residence.

Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt P.C. Resolution No. 2004-___; thereby denying, with prejudice, the Revision to Conditional Use Permit No. 28 (Case No. ZON2004-00099).

NEW BUSINESS:

NONE

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

5. MINUTES OF APRIL 13, 2004

ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON FUTURE AGENDAS:

Staff

6. PRE-AGENDA FOR THE MEETING OF MAY 11, 2004

Commission

ADJOURNMENT:

The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday,

May 11, 2004, 7:00 P.M. at Hesse Park.