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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-12-13 - Minutes - HPC-PC Historic Preservation Commission and Planning Commission Agenda December 13, 2022 MINUTES Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91729 7:00 p.m. The regular meeting of the Historic Presentation Commission and Planning Commission was held on December 13, 2022. The meeting was called to order by Chair Dopp 7:00 p.m. A. Roll Call Planning Commission present: Chair Dopp, Commissioner Morales, Commissioner Boling. Absent: Vice Chair Williams and Commissioner Daniels. Staff Present: Nicholas Ghirelli, City Attorney; Jennifer Nakamura, Deputy Director of Planning; Brian Sandona, Senior Civil Engineer; Sean McPherson, Acting Principal Planner; Tabe van der Zwaag, Associate Planner, David Eoff, Senior Planner; Darleen Cervera, Executive Assistant II. B. Public Communications Chair Dopp opened public communications and hearing no one, closed public communications. C. Consent Calendar C1. Consideration to adopt Regular Meeting Minutes of November 9th, 2022. Motion to adopt the minutes by Commissioner Boling; second by Commissioner Morales; Motion carried unanimously 3-0. Absent: Vice Chair Williams and Commissioner Daniels. D. Public Hearings 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) zone, located at the northwest corner of Foothill Boulevard and Etiwanda Avenue. APNs: 1090-601-04, -07, -08, -20 and -21 (DRC2022-00054). The project is statutorily exempt from environmental review pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15183. Chair Dopp announced the Applicant has requested to reschedule this item to be heard at a future date. Chair Dopp opened public hearing. No comments were made. Chair Dopp closed public hearing. D2. HILLSIDE DESIGN REVIEW – PETE VOLBEDA – A request to construct a 3,999 square foot single-family residence with two separate attached garages totaling 901 square feet on a vacant property of 12,044 square feet (0.28-acre) within the Low (L) Residential Zone and Hillside Overlay located on the north side of Camino Predera – APN: 0207-641-12. The project qualifies as a Class exemption under State CEQA Guidelines Section 15303 – New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures (DRC2021-00297). HPC/PC MINUTES –December 13, 2022 Page 2 of 3 FINAL Tabe van der Zwaag, Associate Planner, presented Commissioners with a Staff Report and presentation (copy on file). Pete Volbeda, Applicant, was available to answer questions from the Commissioners. Chair Dopp opened public hearing. Renee Massey, expressed support for the project. Chair Dopp closed public hearing. Commissioner Morales expressed pleasure with the design of the home and appreciated their work with the neighbors. Commissioner Boling thanked the applicant and architect for providing a design and layout that assimilates well in the neighborhood. Chair Dopp asked for motion to adopt Resolution 22-31 approving Hillside Design Review DRC2021-00297. Motion by Commissioner Boling; second by Commissioner Morales; Motion carried unanimously 3-0. Absent: Vice Chair Williams and Commissioner Daniels. D3. Consideration of a Recommendation to the City Council to Amend Title 17 (Development Code) of the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code to Make Various Technical Text Amendments, Amend the Current General Plan Land Map with Various Technical Amendments, Amend the Current Zoning Map with Various Technical Amendments, and Adopt an Addendum to the General Plan EIR (SCH No. 2021050261). This Item Will Be Forwarded to the City Council for Final Action. The City has Prepared an Addendum to the Certified EIR for the General Plan Update and Climate Action Plan for the Project. David Eoff, Senior Planner and Sean McPherson, Acting Principal Planner, presented Commissioners with a Staff Report and presentation (copy on file). Chair Dopp opened public hearing. No comments were made. Chair Dopp closed public hearing. Commissioner Boling thanked staff for bringing this forward for consideration. He acknowledged that with a comprehensive update of the Development Code there is always small tweaks, recommendations as new needs are identified. He looks forward to seeing future amendments as needed. Commissioner Morales expressed support for staff working toward continuous improvement to the code. Chair Dopp stated he appreciates staff keeping up with the trends. Chair Dopp asked for motion to adopt Resolution 22-30. Motion by Commissioner Boling; second by Commissioner Morales; Motion carried unanimously 3-0. Absent: Vice Chair Williams and Commissioner Daniels. E. Director Announcements Jennifer Nakamura thanked all Planning Commissioners for their hard work this year and wished them a Happy Holiday. HPC/PC MINUTES –December 13, 2022 Page 3 of 3 FINAL F. Commission Announcements Commissioner Boling thanked staff for their very hard work. Great developments have happened throughout the city. He wished everyone a safe and Happy Holiday. Chair Dopp concurred and wished everyone a Merry Christmas. G. Adjournment Motion by Commissioner Boling, second by Commissioner Morales to adjourn the meeting to Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Hearing no objections, Chair Dopp adjourned the meeting at 7:42 p.m. Respectfully submitted, ________________________ Elizabeth Thornhill Executive Assistant, Planning Department Approved: HPC/PC January 10, 2023, Meeting.