HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-20-2024 Planning Commission Minutes
City of Lake Elsinore
Planning Commission Meeting
Minutes – Final
Jodi Peters, Chair
John Gray, Vice Chair
Anthony Williams, Commissioner
Michael Carroll, Commissioner
Myles Ross, Commissioner
Meeting Date:
August 20, 2024
Public Session: 6:00 PM
Cultural Center
183 N. Main Street
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
CALL TO ORDER
The Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission was called to order at 6:00 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Ross led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Commissioners Ross, Carroll, and Williams; Vice Chair Gray; and
Chair Peters
Absent: 0 - None
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - 3 MINUTES
There were no speakers.
CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Vice Chair Gray, seconded by Commissioner Williams to approve
the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 Commissioners Ross, Carroll, and Williams; Vice Chair Gray; and Chair Peters
Nay: 0 None
1. Minutes for the Regular Planning Commission Meeting of August 6, 2024
Approve the Minutes for the Regular Planning Commission Meeting of August 6, 2024.
This item was approved on the Consent Calendar.
PUBLIC HEARING
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2. Planning Application No. 2023-17 (Lakefront Plaza Revitalization) – Proposal for
Exterior Building Façade and Related Site Improvements with a Request for
Parking Reduction for an Existing Commercial Center on a 1.99 -acre Site Located
at 31681 and 31701 Riverside Drive
1. Find that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Class 1 Existing Facilities);
and
2. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANNING APPLICATION NO. 2023 -17
(COMMERCIAL DESIGN REVIEW NO. 2023-05) FOR EXTERIOR BUILDING
FAÇADE AND RELATED SITE IMPROVEMENTS WITH A PARKING REDUCTION
FOR THE EXISTING LAKEFRONT PLAZA COMMERCIAL CENTER LOCATED AT
31681 AND 31701 RIVERSIDE DRIVE (APNS: 379 -381-053 AND 379-381-054).
The Public Hearing was opened at 6:03 p.m.
Associate Planner Serna presented the staff report.
There were no speakers.
The Public Hearing was closed at 6:09 p.m.
A motion was made by Commissioner Williams, seconded by Commissioner Carroll
to approve staff’s recommendations. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 Commissioners Ross, Carroll, and Williams; Vice Chair Gray; and Chair
Peters
Nay: 0 None
STAFF COMMENTS
Community Development Director Abraham announced the possible cancellation of the next
Planning Commission Meeting due to the Labor Day holiday.
CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS
Assistant City Attorney Mann had no comments.
COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
Vice Chair Gray commented on the progress made at the construction site of the new City Hall
building and mentioned that he appreciated seeing the building going vertical .
Commissioner Carroll thanked the applicant for the Lakefront Plaza Revitalization project for
investing in the community.
ADJOURNMENT
The Lake Elsinore Planning Commission adjourn ed at 6:11 p.m. to the next Regular meeting on
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 in the Cultural Center located at 183 N. Main Street at 6:00 p.m.
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Jodi Peters Damaris Abraham
Chair Community Development Director
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