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Rains Conference Room
Meeting AGENDA
October 4, 2022
FINAL MINUTES
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
7:00 p.m.
A. Call to Order
The meeting of the Special Meeting Design Review Committee held on October 4, 2022. The meeting
was called to order by Mike Smith, Staff Coordinator, at 7:00 p.m.
Design Review Committee members present: Diane Williams, Tony Morales
Staff Present: Vincent Acuna, Associate Planner
B.Public Communications
Staff Coordinator opened the public communication and, after noting there were no public
comments, closed public communications.
C.Consent Calendar
C1. Consideration to adopt Regular Meeting Minutes of August 2, 2022.
Motion carried 2-0 vote to adopt the minutes as presented.
D.Project Review Items
D1. DESIGN REVIEW – WOOD PARTNERS - A request to allow a mixed-use development comprising
of 328 apartment units and 7,650 square-feet of commercial space within the Corridor 2 (CO2) District,
located at the northwest corner of Etiwanda Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. APNs: 1090-601-04, -07,
-08, -20 and -21 (Design Review DRC2022-00054).
The Committee took the following action:
Staff made a presentation to the Design Review Committee, followed by a brief presentation by the applicant
highlighting project amenities and operations. Both Design Review Committee members were pleased with the
project design, the number of amenities provided, and the project layout, particularly how the project created a
neighborhood street that is publicly accessible.
Committee Member Morales and Committee Member Williams agreed with staff’s recommendation that the
applicant work with city staff to revise the color scheme to further break up the building massing, and to add
additional elements to the façade to enhance the building’s architecture.
Design Review Committee Regular Meeting Minutes – October 4, 2022
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The Design Review Committee moved to recommend that project applicant work with city staff to address a few
minor refinements to the building façade and bring the updated design to the full Planning Commission for
consideration.
Recommend approval to PC/PD. 2-0 Vote
E. Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned at 7:25 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Elizabeth Thornhill
Executive Assistant, Planning Department
Approved: DRC 10/18/22 Meeting.