HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-05-2013 NAHCITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 5, 2013
CALL TO ORDER
Acting Chairman O'Neal called the meeting to order at 6:11 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Acting Chairman O'Neal led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Acting Chairman O'Neal
Commissioner Jordan
Commissioner Morsch
Absent: Chairman Blake
Vice Chairman Gray
Also present: Planning Manager MacHott, Planning Associate Resendiz, and
Office Specialist Herrington.
PUBLIC COMMENTS — NON AGENDIZED ITEMS — 3 MINUTES
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM(S)
1. Minutes for the following Planning Commission meeting(s)
a. October 1, 2013
b. October 15, 2013
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Planning Commission approve the October 1,
2013, and October 15, 2013, Planning Commission Minutes.
Motion by Commissioner Morsch and seconded by Commissioner Jordan
to approve the Planning Commission Minutes of October 1, 2013, and
October 15, 2013; Motion passed 3 -0.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS)
2. Commercial Design Review No. 2013 -10 — A request for the approval of
City of Lake Elsinore
Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
of November 5, 2013
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a 18' x 60' roof over the existing carwash tunnel for the Canyon Hills
Chevron Gas Station located at 25361 Railroad Canyon Road.
Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution No. 2013- ; Resolution of the Planning
Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, recommending City
Council approval of Commercial Design Review No. 2013 -10, a request
for the approval of an 18' x 60' roof over the existing carwash tunnel at the
Canyon Hills Chevron Gas Station located at 25361 Railroad Canyon
Road.
Planning Associate Resendiz presented the Staff Report. He stated that staff
received a letter from Mr. Steve Stafford, Lake Elsinore resident, who opposed
the project. Mr. Stafford requested that the letter be handed out to the Planning
Commissioners because he was unable to attend the meeting.
Planning Manager MacHott stated that with regards to Mr. Stafford's letter, Mr.
Stafford stated to staff that he requested that this item be continued.
Acting Chairman O'Neal read Mr. Stafford's letter into the record.
The applicant, Raman Goyal, addressed the Commission.
Commissioner Jordan asked why this project wasn't approved administratively.
Planning Manager MacHott explained that the project didn't meet administrative
approval requirements.
Commissioner Jordan asked Mr. Goyal why he didn't put a roof on the carwash
to begin with. Mr. Goyal stated that there was a trend from 2002 through 2006,
to leave carwash facilities open but the heat in the summer is not good for the
carwash equipment.
Motion by Commissioner Morsch and seconded by Commissioner Jordan to
approve Resolution No. 2013 -75, a Resolution of the Planning Commission of
the City of Lake Elsinore, California, recommending City Council approval of
Commercial Design Review No. 2013 -10, a request for the approval of an 18' X
60' roof over the existing carwash tunnel at the Canyon Hills Chevron Gas
Station located at 25361 Railroad Canyon Road; Motion passed 3 -0.
BUSINESS ITEMS)
None.
City of Lake Elsinore
Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
of November 5, 2013
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STAFF COMMENTS
Planning Manager MacHott stated that the Planning Commission Meeting of
November 19, 2013 was cancelled, but indicated that there will be a Planning
Commission Meeting on December 3, 2013. He wished everyone a Happy
Thanksgiving.
PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS
Commissioner Morsch wished everyone a Happy Thanksgiving.
Commissioner Jordan wished everyone a Happy Thanksgiving, and apologized
for being late to the Planning Commission meeting.
Acting Chairman O'Neal provided comments on language regarding Economic
Development letters from staff to prospective businesses.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Planning Commission,
Acting Chairman O'Neal adjourned the Planning Commission meeting at 6:36
p.m.
The regular Planning Commission meeting of November 19, 2013, will be
cancelled. The next regular Planning Commission meeting will be held on
Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at the Senior Activities Center, located at 420 E.
Lakeshore Drive, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530.
I O'N�af, Acting Chairman
L�Ice Elsinore
Attest:
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Richard J:" acHott
Planning Manager