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PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
Regular Meeting
February 8, 2006
Chairman Stewart called the Regular Meeting of the City of Rancho Cucamonga Planning
Commission to order at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was held in the Council Chambers at Rancho
Cucamonga Civic Center, 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California. Chairman
Stewart then led in the pledge of allegiance.
ROLL CALL
COMMISSIONERS: PRESENT: Richard Fletcher, Rich Macias, Larry McNiel, Cristine
McPhail, Pam Stewart.
ABSENT: None
STAFF PRESENT: Dan Coleman, Acting City Planner; Emily Cameron, Associate Planner;
Kevin Ennis, Assistant City Attorney; Betty Miller, Associate Engineer;
Barbara Tuncay, Planning Department Secretary.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Dan Coleman,Acting City Planner,announced that there is an"unusual situation"with the first item
on the agenda which was a modification of the Conditional Use Permit for the Etiwanda Roadhouse.
Mr. Coleman stated that after the public hearing notices were mailed, the applicant withdrew their
request and there really isn't any action for the Commission to take on that item since the request
was withdrawn. The Etiwanda Roadhouse has decided to continue operating under their existing
Entertainment Permit without modifications,which includes karaoke,live entertainment and dancing
between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and between 8:00 p.m. and
12:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday. He suggested that Commission adopt a motion accepting the
withdrawal of that request.
Mr. Coleman also announced that a week from today,the City Council will be conducting interviews
for commissioner McNiel's seat on the Planning Commission. He said that Commissioner McNiel is
retiring after all these great many years, and there are 8 applicants.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion: Moved by McPhail, seconded by Fletcher, (Macias & McNiel abstained)carried 3-0-2, to
the minutes as presented January 11, 2006.
Motion: Moved by McNiel, seconded by Macias, (Stewart abstained), carried 4-0-1 to adopt the
minutes with one correction on January 25, 2006.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. MODIFICATION TO ENTERTAINMENT PERMIT DRC2002-00910 - ETIWANDA
ROADHOUSE(MILLIE AND RICHARD GLENNY)-A request to offer entertainment consisting
of recorded music, karaoke, individual and group acoustic,and live bands in conjunction with a
bar and restaurant in the Low Residential District (2-4 dwelling units per acre) within the
Victoria Community Plan, located at 12583 Highland - APN: 1089-441-75. Related File:
Entertainment Permit 86-02 (Fechner). THIS ITEM HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN BY THE
APPLICANT.
Chairman Stewart opened the public hearing.
Justin Hoffman, 6556 Prim Rose Place, Rancho Cucamonga asked the difference between the
Entertainment Permit that the Etiwanda Roadhouse was requesting and the existing one.
Dan Coleman, Acting City Planner, replied that they were requesting to have karaoke on Tuesday
nights as well.
Chairman Stewart asked if there were any other public comments and seeing that there were none;
closed the public hearing and opened it to the commission for action.
Motion: Moved by McNiel,seconded by McPhail,to accept the applicant's request for withdrawal.
Motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: FLETCHER, MACIAS, McNIEL, McPHAIL, STEWART
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
B. DEVELOPMENT REVIEW DRC2005-00885 - K. HOVNANIAN AT RANCHO ETIWANDA,
LLC - Proposed 111 detached single-family homes on 52.38 acres in the Low Residential
District (2-4 du/ac), located north of Day Creek Boulevard, east of Seahorse Drive - APN:
0225-071-47, 51 and 0225-081-08, 09, and 11. Related file: Tentative Tract Map
SUBTT16227. Staff has found the project to be within the scope of the project covered by a
prior Environmental Impact Report(State Clearinghouse#88082915 and#98121091 certified
by the City Council on August 1, 2001) and does not raise or create new environmental
impacts not already considered in that Environmental Impact Report.
Emily Cameron, Associate Planner gave the staff report.
Commissioner McPhail stated that she must recuse herself because the company where she is
employed receives remuneration from a subsidiary of K. Hovnanian.
Chairman Stewart asked if there were any questions from staff, and seeing there were none,
opened the public hearing and asked if the applicant was present.
Tim Goode, 2525 Campus, Irvine stated that he is the applicant, but had no comment.
Chairman Stewart asked if there was anyone in the audience that wished to speak on this project
and seeing there were none, closed the public hearing and asked for comment.
Dan Coleman, Acting City Planner, explained that there is a typo in one of the conditions on page
B55, engineering department condition 3 should read "before 150th building permit is issued for
Rancho Etiwanda's Day Creek Boulevard and Etiwanda Avenue shall be opened to traffic." He said
it is a transposition of numbers.
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Chairman Stewart called for the motion.
Commissioner Fletcher stated that he didn't have any issues with this project and that all the
technical issues have been worked out previously and if there weren't any other comments, moved
to approve subject to the correction on page B55.
Motion: Moved by Fletcher, seconded by Macias to adopt the Resolution of Approval for
Development Review DRC2005-00885— K. Hovnanian at Rancho Etiwanda, LLC as corrected by
staff. Motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: FLETCHER, MACIAS, McNIEL, STEWART
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: McPHAIL
DIRECTOR'S REPORTS
None
PUBLIC COMMENTS
No additional comments were made at this time.
COMMISSION BUSINESS
The Commission did not conduct any additional business.
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ADJOURNMENT
Motion: Moved by McNiel, seconded by McPhail carried 5-0 to adjourn. The Planning Commission
adjourned at 7:10 p.m.
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espy tfully • ied,
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Dan Coleman
Acting Secretary
Approved: February 22, 2006
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