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HUNTINGTON BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION
TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2006
HUNTINGTON BEACH CIVIC CENTER
2000 MAIN STREET, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA 92648
5:15 P.M. - ROOM B-8 (CITY HALL LOWER LEVEL)
CALL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING TO ORDER
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ROLL CALL: Burnet4 Livengood, Scandura, Dingwall, Ray, Horgan, Dwyer
AGENDA APPROVAL
A MOTION WAS MADE BY LIVENGOOD, SECONDED BY RAY TO APPROVE THE
PLANNING COMMISSION STUDY SESSION AGENDA OF APRIL 11, 2006, BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: Burnett, Livengood, Scandura, Dingwall, Ray, Horgan, Dwyer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
MOTION APPROVED
A. PROJECT REVIEW (FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS):
A-1. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 05-10 (MAIN STREET LOFTS 0 438
MAIN ST.) - Paul Da Veiga
Paul Da Veiga, Associate Planner, gave an overview of the project that had been
continued from the January 24, 2006, Planning Commission meeting due to concerns by
the applicant regarding affordable housing requirements.
Discussion ensued regarding conditions of approval, parking spaces, design standards,
in -lieu fees, open space and parcel map approval.
A-2.
Veiga
- Paul Da
Paul Da Viega, Associate Planner, gave a report of the project and advised that a total of
13 complaints were received from residents during the six-month review period. Truck
idling while delivering goods to the facility was the main item of complaint.
Discussion ensued amongst the Commissioners, staff and Code Enforcement personnel
regarding truck idling, sign posting, types of complaints and violations, actual times and
dates of complaints received, and options regarding the review.
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A-3. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO.05-08 (SIX-MONTH REVIEW - LE PETIT
PARIS DANCING A 10142 ADAMS AVE) - Ron Santos
Ron Santos, Associate Planner, gave a report of the project and corrected the staff report
by advising that one complaint had been received by the Police Department during the
six-month review period; and also reviewed the CUP and entertainment permit violations.
Discussion ensued between the Commissioners, staff and the Chief of Police regarding
the inspection and requirements of the CUP and entertainment permit.
Dingwall questioned if automatic revocation of the entertainment permit would occur if the
CUP were revoked. Mulvihill advised that it would not be automatic and reminded the
Commissioners that the CUP was for dancing only.
B. STUDY SESSION ITEMS - NONE
C. AGENDA REVIEW (UPDATE ON ALL AGENDA ITEMS) — NONE
D. PLANNING COMMISSION COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Ray advised that the next Project Review Process Committee meeting would be Thursday, April
13, 2006, at 1:45 pm.
Livengood reported that the Design Review Board reviewed the new design for the Pacific City
Hotel at a special meeting. He suggested that Planning Commissioners review the new design.
E. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Regarding Study Session Portion of Meeting) - NONE
F. PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS:
Commissioner Burnett — Reported on information gathered at the League of
California Cities Planners Institute Conference in Monterey and suggested having
a future Planning Commission workshop on the topic of "Green Buildings".
Commissioner Livengood - Stated the Shipley Nature Center is having its 1st
Annual Spring Festival on April 29 h from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm and asked that
everyone come out and enjoy the event.
Vice -Chairperson Scandura —Suggested that the Planning Commission
consider the recommendation of six-month reviews for future controversial
projects. He also warned Planning Commissioners from making comments to
the press about future projects.
Chairperson Dingwall — Agreed with the suggestion of having a six-month
review process for future controversial projects and also clarified a statement he
made to the press.
Commissioner Ray — Reiterated for everyone to come to the Shipley Nature
Center event on April 2Vh. He also advised that the city sponsored 3/1
Committee, which supports a Marine Corps unit stationed at Camp Pendleton,
needs sponsors for an upcoming event. There will also be a golf tournament in
San Juan Capistrano on May 22"d supporting the Marine Corps 3/1 event.
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Commissioner Horgan — Stated that the conference in Monterey was very
informative and enjoyable. She also suggested having a Planning Commission
workshop on the topic of energy conservation.
Commissioner Dwyer— Reported that next Monday, April 17th, he would be
running in the Boston Marathon.
Planning Manager Hess - Reminded the Commission about a joint study
session with the City Council on May 15, 2006. Hess also reported on action
taken by the City Council at their last meeting.
7:00 P.M. — COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CANCELLED: NO PUBLIC HEARINGS
ADJOURNMENT:
Adjourned at 7:20 p.m. to the next regularly scheduled meeting of Tuesday, April 25,
2006.
APPROVED BY:
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H and Zelefsky, Secretary
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