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Home My WebLink About05-16-2017 NAHl.i li *[ ^L L.li h-E f e t-SI I'{trlL[ --i-Nt I riit..{r.}i i..\:it tr I ',lt Gity of Lake Elsinore Planning Gommission Meeting Minutes Tuesday, May 16,2017 CALL TO ORDER A Regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore was held in the Cultural Center, 185 North Main Street, on the above date. The meeting was called to order at 6:02 p.m. by Chairman Armit. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Commissioner Ross. ROLL CALL Present. Commissioners Carroll, Ross, Klaarenbeek and Chairman Armit Absent: Vice-Chair Gray PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON AGENDIZED ITEMS _ 3 MINUTES There were no members of the public appearing to speak. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM(S) 1) Approval of Minutes - April 18, 2017 It was moved by Commissioner Ross, seconded by Commissioner Klaarenbeek, and unanimously carried noting the absence of Vice-Chair Gray, to approve the meeting minutes. BUSINESS ITEM(S) 2) Preliminarv Capital lmprovement Plan (ClP) Budqet for Fiscal Years 2017-18 to 2021-22 Assistant City Manager Jason Simpson presented the Staff Report. He briefed the Commissioner's with a description on the CIP and provided a full draft copy of the CIP in the agenda packet. He explained that this was a guide and a plan as the City moves foruyard. He spoke about future Projects. The Commissioner's made a few request on Projects they would like to see with regards to the CIP Projects. There were no members of the public appearing to comment. It was moved by Commissioner Carroll, seconded by Chairman Armit, and unanimously carried noting the absence of Vice-Chair Gray, to adopt the Resolutions. PC l\4inutes 5-16-1 7 Page 2 of 4 Resolution 2017-32: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COIUMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALTFORNTA, FTNDTNG THAT THE FTSCAL YEAR (FY) 2017-18 THROUGH FY2021-22 CtP CONFORMS TO THE LAKE ELSINORE GENERAL PLAN PUBLIC HEARING ITEM(S) 3) Planninq Application No. 2017-09: A Request to Construct a 'l .529 Sq. Ft. Sinqle-Familv Residence with a 438 Sq. Ft. Attached Garaqe and to Varv from the Minimum Lot Size Requirement of the Zone from 6,000 Sq. Ft. to 5,000 Sq. Ft. The Public Hearing was opened at 6:02 p.m. There were no Conflict of lnterest disclosures. Administrative Clerk Wells affirmed receipt of Proof of Publication and noted that no correspondence had been received. Senior Planner Damaris Abraham presented the Staff Report. Chairman Armit suggested that the applicant use landscaping that fits the neighborhood better. The Commissioner's discussed landscape design plans. The applicant Carlos Figueroa addressed Chairman Armit's concerns regarding Iandscaping and said they were willing to have the landscaping fit in with the community. There were no members of the public appearing to comment. There being no further discussion to the Project, the Public Hearing was declared closed at 6:28 p.m. It was moved by Commissioner Klaarenbeek, seconded by Commissioner Carroll, and unanimously carried noting the absence of Vice-Chair Gray, to adopt the Resolutions. Resolution 2017-33 : A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, FINDING THAT PLANNING APPLICATION NO, 2017-09 (RESIDENTIAL DESIGN REVTEW NO. 2017-04 AND VARTANCE NO. 2017-02) tS CONSTSTENT W|TH THE WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY MULTIPLE SPECIES HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN (MSHCP); and, Resolution 2017-34: A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE CALIFORNIA, APPROVING RESIDENTIAL DESIGN REVIEW NO, 2017.04 (MINOR DESIGN REVIEW) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ,1,529 SQUARE FOOT SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WITH A 438 SQUARE FOOT ATTACHED GARAGE LOCATED AT APN: 379-202-013, and, Resolution 2017-35: A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE CALIFORNIA, APPROVING VARIANCE NO. 2017-02 TO VARY FROM THE MINIMUM LOT SIZE REQUIREMENT OF THE ZONE FROM 6,OOO SQUARE FOOT TO 5,OOO SQUARE FOOT. 4) Planninq Aoolication No. 2016-109 (Mckenna Court): A Request by D.R. Horton forthe Approval of Buildinq Desion and Construction of 81 Sinqle-Familv Residential Units Locate Within Tentative Tract Map No. 33486. PC IMin utes 5- 16-17 Page 3 of 4 The Public Hearing was opened at 6:30 p.m. There were no Conflict of Interest disclosures. Administrative Clerk Wells affirmed receipt of Proof of Publication and noted that Senior Planner Abraham did receive correspondence on Monday, May 15, 2017 , she provided the Commissioner's a copy of the letter. Senior Planner Abraham presented the Staff Report. She said the comment letter she received prior to the meeting was from a resident expressing their concerns about the homes next to the project being smaller density homes. Abraham explained that the Project would create a buffer for the lower density homes. The Commissioner's discussed the Project. The applicant Dean Pernicone with D.R. Horton spoke to Planning Commission regarding the Project, Pernicone said the Landscape Architect and Architect of the Project were available for any question the Commissioner's may have. He stated D.R. Horton was fine with all the Conditions of Approval with the exception of Condition No. 18, regarding split face block wall. He would like to work with planning to modify and clarify that Condition. Kirk explained the Condition No. 18 would be amended that states, prior to the issuance of the building permit the applicant shall prepare a final wall and fence plan addressing the following: a missionary or decorative block wall will be constructed along the entire tract of Project that would be amended to precision in those areas approved by the Community Development Director or their designee. Armit stated that he would like to see a little more than a flat block was and suggested adding dimension to wall. The applicant agreed that something would be done. There were no members of the public appearing to comment. There being no further response to the Chaifs invitation to speak, the Public Hearing was declared closed at 6:48 p.m. It was moved by Commissioner Klaarenbeek, seconded by Commissioner Ross, and unanimously carried noting the absence of Vice-Chair Gray, to adopt the Resolution. Resolution 2017-36: A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, ADOPT FINDINGS THAT PLANNTNG APPLTCATTON NO. 2016-109 (RESIDENT|AL DESTGN REVTEW NO. 2017-07) tS CONSTSTENT W|TH THE WESTERN R|VERSIDE COUNTY MULTIPLE SPECIES HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN (MSHCP); and, It was moved by Commissioner Carroll, seconded by Commissioner Klaarenbeek, and unanimously carried noting the absence of Vice-Chair Gray, to adopt the Resolution with the amended Condition of Approval No. 18 to allow modifications to the perimeter walls at the discretion and approval of the Community Development Director or their designee. Resolution 2017-37: A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMIUISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVAL OF PLANNING APPLICATION NO. 2016-1 09 (RESIDENTIAL DESIGN REVTEW NO. 2017-07) pROVtDtNG BUtLDtNG DESTGNS FOR 81 STNGLE-FAMtLy DWELLTNG UNITS AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED WITHIN TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 33486, PC Minutes 5-16-17 Page 4 ol 4 STAFF COMMENTS Community Development Director Taylor informed the Planning Commission that (Alberhill Villages) Measure A was defeated and is looking very positive. There are four new restaurants on Main St. and more development coming. The Lake Elsinore team is heading to Las Vegas for the lnternational Conference of Shopping Centers in the hopes of bringing more quality business homes. The East Lake Specific Plan is moving well, there was a Community workshop and it will go before City Council June 20,2017. Principal Planner Kirk gave details regarding the next Agenda and the New Planning Applications submitted to the City. COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS Commissioner Carroll thanked everyone for a great meeting. Commissioner Ross stated, the meeting was a great meeting as always, it is good to see the activity on Main St. lt is very exciting to see everything being done as well the future Projects. He said staff was doing a great job. Chair Armit wished everyone a wonderful evening. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at 6:57 p.m. to Tuesday, June 6, 2017, al the Cultural Center, 183 N. Main Street, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530. Adam Armit Chair J ustin Kirk Planning Com L