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Planning Commission

Meeting Agenda

for September 11 , 2008

Commission Members

Joseph Contreraz Darrel Woo, Chair John Boyd
Joseph Yee, AIA Jodi Samuels Barry Wasserman
Michael Notestine, Vice Chair D.E. "Red" Banes Chris Givens

City Staff

David Kwong, Planning Manager
Sabina Gilbert, Senior Deputy City Attorney

New City Hall
915 I Street, 1st Floor, Council Chambers

September 11, 2008- 5:30 P.M.

 

The City Planning Commission was created by the City Council. Its powers and duties include: to develop and maintain the General Plan; to make recommendations to the City Council on amendments to the General Plan and the City’s zoning code and on zoning changes; to act upon applications for tentative subdivision maps, special permits and variances; and to make environmental determinations associated with these actions.

Notice to the Public

You are welcomed and encouraged to participate in this meeting. Public comment is taken (3 minutes maximum) on items listed on the agenda when they are called. Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda will be heard at the end of the meeting as noted on the agenda. Comments on controversial items may be limited and large groups are encouraged to select 3-5 speakers to represent the opinion of the group.

Notice to Lobbyists: When addressing the Commission you must identify yourself as a lobbyist and announce the client/business/organization you are representing (City Code 2.15.160).

Speaker slips are located in the lobby of the hearing room and should be completed and submitted to the Commission Secretary.

Government Code 54950 (The Brown Act) requires that a brief description of each item to be transacted or discussed be posted at least 72 hours prior to a regular meeting. The City posts Agendas at City Hall as well as offsite meeting locations.

The order of agenda items is for reference; agenda items may be taken in any order deemed appropriate by the Commission. The agenda provides a general description and staff recommendations; however, the Commission may take action other than what is recommended. The agenda is available for public review on the Friday prior to the meeting. Hard copies of the agenda, synopsis, and staff reports are available from the Development Services Department at 300 Richards Boulevard, 3rd Floor (25 cents per page), during regular business hours or can be downloaded at www.cityofsacramento.org/dsd.

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Agenda

All items listed are heard and acted upon by the Planning Commission unless otherwise noted.

Call to Order – 5:30 p.m.

Roll Call

Consent Calendar

All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one motion. Anyone may request that an item be removed for separate consideration.

 

  1. Approval of Minutes for August 28, 2008
    Location:     
    (Citywide)
    Recommendation
    Approve Commission Minutes from August 28, 2008
    Contact:  David Kwong, Planning Manager, 916-808-2691

Public Hearings

Public hearings may be reordered by the Chair at the discretion of the Committee. If you challenge the decision of this Commission you may be limited to raising only those issues that are raised in this hearing or in written correspondence received by the agency prior to the hearing.

  1. P08-018         Belleau Wood Monopole Extension (Continued from 08/14/08) (Noticed on 08/01/08)
    Location:    
       6550 Belleau Wood Lane, District 4, 035-0112-002-0000
    Recommendation:  Withdrawn by applicant.
    Contact: Kimberly Kaufmann-Brisby, Associate Planner, 916-808-5590; Nedzlene Ferrario, Senior Planner, 916-808-7826

  2. P06-190         Sacramento Samoan Church (Continued from 08/28/08) (Noticed on 08/14/08)
    Location:     3526, 3600, and 3604 5th Avenue, District 5, 013-0251-028-0000
    Recommendation: Approve- Item A: Environmental Exemption (Per CEQA 15301); Item B: Special Permit to establish a church in an existing building on approximately one-half acre in the General Commercial (C-2) zone; Item C: Special Permit to waive a portion of the required parking for a church in the General Commercial (C-2) zone.
    Contact: Michael York, Associate Planner, 916-808-8239; Nedzlene Ferrario, Senior Planner, 916-808-7826

    Attachment:
    Staff Report

 

  1. P08-048         Gateway Corporate Center (Noticed on 08/29/08)  
    Location:      3550 North Freeway Boulevard, District 1, 225-2110-028-0000
    Recommendation: Withdrawn by applicant to be re-noticed to a later date.
    Contact: Antonio Ablog, Associate Planner, 916-808-7702; Lindsey Alagozian, Senior Planner, 916-808-2659

  2. P08-053         West El Camino & Truxel Monopole (Noticed on 08/29/08)
    Location:       1514 West El Camino Avenue, District 1, 274-0060-033-0000
    Recommendation: Continue to September 25, 2008.
    Contact: Jamie Cutlip, Assistant Planner, 916-808-8684; Lindsey Alagozian, Senior Planner, 916-808-2659

  3. P08-057         R Street Condos Map (Noticed on 08/29/08)
    Location:      1409 R Street, District 4, 006-0287-015-0000, 006-0287-017-0000
    Recommendation: Approve- Item A: Environmental Exemption (Per CEQA 15332); Item B: Tentative Map to subdivide two parcels into one parcel and 12 condominium parcels; Item C: Special Permit for alternative ownership housing (12 condominiums) in the Residential Mixed-Use (RMX-SPD) zone within the R Street Corridor Special Planning District (SPD).
    Contact: Michael York, Associate Planner, 916-808-8239; Evan Compton, Acting Senior Planner, 916-808-5260

    Attachment:
    Staff Report

  4. P08-066         Natomas Central Rezone  (Noticed on 08/29/08)
    Location:      Natomas Central Drive and Kos Island Avenue, District 1, 225-2270-019- 0000, 225-2270-027-0000    
    Recommendation: Forward Recommendation of Approval to City Council- Item A: Addendum to Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring Plan;  Item B: Plan Amendment-General Plan to re-designate 2.3 acres of Parks-Recreation-Open Space and 2.9 acres of Medium Density Residential (16-29 du/na) to Low Density Residential (4-15 du/na); Item C: Plan Amendment-Community Plan to re-designate 2.3 acres of Parks/Open Space and 8.0 acres of General Public Facilities to Medium Density Residential; Item D: Rezone/Pre-zone 8 acres of R-1-PUD, 2.3 acres of A-OS-PUD and 2.9 acres of R-2B-PUD to R-1A-PUD; Item E: Tentative Map to subdivide 2 parcels into 119 parcels; Item F: Tentative Map-Subdivision Modification to allow a 41 foot wide residential street section, a non-standard intersection, a dead-end road, and a non-standard elbow; Item G: Planned Unit Development-Schematic Plan Amendment to the Natomas Central PUD; Item H: Special Permit to allow development in the R-1A-PUD zone.
    Contact: Paul Philley, Junior Planner, 916-808-5714; Lindsey Alagozian, Senior Planner, 916-808-2659

    Attachments:
    Staff Report
    Artist Renderings
    Photos
    Addendum

Staff Reports

Staff reports include oral presentations including those recommending receive and file.

  1. P08-073         Lottery Headquarters Campus (Noticed on 08/29/08)
    Location:      
    600 North 10th Street, District 1, 001-0020-009-0000
    Recommendation:
    Review and Comment- A request for the review of a new California State Lottery Headquarters that is to consist of a new 150,000 square foot, six story main office building, two 165,000 square foot office buildings, an 8,400 square foot retail building, and a 1,200 stall parking garage.
    Contact: Antonio Ablog, Associate Planner, 916-808-7702; Evan Compton, Acting Senior Planner, 916-808-5260

    Attachment:
    Staff Report

Public Comments- Matters Not on the Agenda

  1. To be announced.


Questions, Ideas and Announcements of Commission Members

  1. To be announced.
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Adjournment

 
 
 
 
                      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                         
 
 
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