CITY OF WASCO
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
2nd MONDAY OF EACH MONTH
AUGUST 11, 2008– 7:00 P.M.
746 8th Street, Wasco, California
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. FLAG SALUTE
3. INVOCATION
4. ROLL CALL
Chairperson Santillan
Commissioner Drescher
Commissioner Elholm
Commissioner Forrest
Commissioner German
Commissioner Hutson
Commissioner Lawrence
5. AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
6. HEARING FROM PUBLIC ON ITEMS NOT ON AGENDA – this portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the commission on any matter not on this agenda and over which the commission has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to two (2) minutes.
The Planning Commission will receive your comments but NO ACTION WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS MEETING. Should your comments require further consideration by the Planning Commission; the item will be agendized for a report and discussed at a future Planning Commission meeting. Please state your name and address for the record before making presentation.
7. AGENDA ADDITIONS/DELETIONS
8. CONSENT CALENDAR
a) Approval of Minutes for July 21, 2008 regular meeting.
b) Approve the Reading of all Resolutions by Title only
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS – POLICY ITEMS
a) Modification of Precise Development 07-07 - Request to modify a Precise Development Plan for retail shopping center signs on a proposed Carl’s Jr restaurant and Fresh & Easy a neighborhood market. The request is for the granting of a deviation from the Wasco Zoning Code Section 17.61and Table 17-6 as it pertains to sign sizes.~ The location of the project is at the northwest corner of State Route 46 and N. Griffith Avenue. Assessor’s Parcel Number 487-040-05 and 487-040-10. Project is exempt from the CEQA Regulations. Applicant: DSJB III
b) Time Extension Request for Tentative Tract 6533 - The application of Billon Enterprises for a one (1) year time extension to Tentative Tract 6533 located one quarter mile north of the northwest corner of the intersection of N. Poplar Avenue and Hwy 46 (APN# 487-040-08) and accompanying Notice of Exemption.
c) Parcel Map Waiver 08-02 - The application of Luis Becerra to create four (4) new parcels from two existing parcels. The existing parcels (Exhibit B as Existing) are 20,794 square feet (488-151-03) and 18,782 square feet (488-151-02). The proposed new parcels (Exhibit B as Proposed) are 10,454 square feet (Parcel A), 10,486 square feet (Parcel B), 9,435 square feet (Parcel C) and 9,435 square feet (Parcel D). The project is located at the northeast corner of Central Avenue and 7th Street, APN#’s 488-151-03 and 488-151-02 and accompanying Notice of Exemption.
d) Zone Change 08-05 – The application of Luis Becerra for a change in the zoning classification from R-2 Medium Density Residential to R-3 High Density Residential and to establish a Precise Development Plan Overly District or PD-R3 0806 for Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 488-151-02, 48-151-03, 488-151-04, 488-151-05, 488-151-06, 488-151-07, 488-151-08, 488-151-09 and 488-151-10 located at north of 7th Street, west of Redwood Drive and east of Central Avenue and accompanying Notice of Exemption.
e) Precise Development 08-06 – The application of Luis Becerra for a Precise Development (PD-R3 08-06) to allow for a fifteen (15) foot encroachment of the required twenty five (25) foot front yard setback and a ten (10) foot encroachment to the required fifteen (15) foot rear yard setback for APN 488-151-02 and 488-151-03 and accompanying Notice of Exemption.
10. INFORMATION ITEMS
a) Approved City Council Minutes for review
11. PLANNING DIRECTOR’S REPORTS
12. COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS
13. ADJOURNMENT
This is to certify that this agenda was posted at Wasco City Hall on July 29, 2008
NOTE: All project files and the environmental records are available for review during normal business hours at the City of Wasco Planning Department, “E” Street and 8th Street, Wasco, CA 93280.
Miles Johnson, Community Development Director
Signed on behalf of Community Development Director
Stacie Lopez
Administrative Assistant
City of Wasco Community Development Department
All agenda item supporting documentation is available for public review in the office of the Community Development Department, 764 E Street, Wasco, CA, 93280 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, following the posting of the agenda.~ Any supporting documentation that relates to an agenda item for an open session of any regular meeting that is distributed after the agenda is posted and prior to the meeting will also be available for review at the same location and available at the meeting. Please remember to turn off all cell phones, pagers or electronic devices during Planning Commission meetings.
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