AGENDA

1. Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. Oral / Written Communications

   Anyone wishing to address the Commission regarding a matter not related to a public hearing on the agenda may do so at this time.

   1. Written communication from Jim La Point regarding Einstein Restaurant at 1301 Manhattan Avenue.

Section I

Consent Calendar

Any Planning Commissioner or public wishing to pull an item from below may request to do so at this time.

4. Approval of August 20, 2002 minutes

5. Resolution(s) for adoption

   1. Resolution P.C. 02-30 (PDF File) approving a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 26262 for a three-unit condominium project at 300 Hermosa Avenue.
   2. Resolution P.C. 02-31 (PDF File) approving a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 26830 for a two-unit condominium at 1901 and 1903 Palm Drive.
   3. Resolution P.C. 02-32 (PDF File) approving a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 26773 for a three-unit condominium project at 510, 512 and 514 Ardmore Avenue (AKA 615 5th Street).
   4. Resolution P.C. 02-33 (PDF File) approving a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 26812 for a two-unit condominium at 1002-04 6th Street.
   5. Resolution P.C. 02-34 (PDF File) approving a greater than 50% expansion and remodel to an existing single-family dwelling while maintaining nonconforming parking at 2716 Hermosa Avenue.

6. Item(s) for consideration

THE RECOMMENDATIONS NOTED BELOW ARE FROM THE PLANNING STAFF AND ARE RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY. THE FINAL DECISION ON EACH ITEM RESTS WITH THE PLANNING COMMISSION. PLEASE DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE STAFF RECOMMENDATION WILL BE THE ACTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION.

Section II

Public Hearing(s)

7. PDP 02-8/PARK 02-6 -- Precise Development Plan and Parking Plan for a 4,500 square foot expansion of an existing office building by the addition of a third floor at 824 1st Street with three tandem parking spaces and added off-site parking on the adjacent property at 828 1st Street through a long-term lease, and adoption of an Environmental Negative Declaration. (PDF File)
   Staff Recommended Action: To continue to October 15, 2002 meeting and re-notice due to applicant's revision to project.

8. PARK 02-7/PDP 02-14/VAR 02-2 -- Variance, Precise Development Plan and Parking Plan for a 3,410 square foot warehouse/storage building addition at 618 Cypress Avenue with on-site parking including one tandem parking space and one space accessed from adjacent property through long term lease. (PDF File)
   Staff Recommended Action: To continue to October 15, 2002 meeting in order to provide time to review the lease agreement.

9. VAR 02-1 -- A Variance to maintain two units on a lot substandard to minimum lot size requirements at 136 2nd Street. (PDF File)
   Staff Recommended Action: To deny said request.

10. PDP 02-13 -- A Precise Development Plan amendment for a two-story 5,000 square foot commercial office building at 2697-2699 Pacific Coast Highway. (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To approve said request.

11. CON 02-8/PDP 02-10 -- Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 26844 for a two-unit condominium at 186 2nd Street. (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To approve said request.

12. CON 02-9/PDP 02-11 -- Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 26807 for a two-unit condominium at 666 and 668 3rd Street. (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To approve said request.

13. CON 02-10/PDP 02-12 -- Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 24249 for a two-unit condominium conversion project at 1723 and 1725 Golden Avenue. (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To approve said request.

Section III

Hearing(s)

14. NR 02-8 -- Remodel and expansion to an existing two-story dwelling, resulting in a greater than 50% increase in valuation and exceeding 30% or more in exterior wall removal at 2408 Hermosa Avenue (continued from July 16 and August 20, 2002 meetings). (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To continue to October 15, 2002 meeting.

15. CON 00-15/PDP 00-16 -- Request for extension of a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 26020 for a two-unit condominium at 866 Monterey Boulevard. (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To extend the expiration date of the Conditional Use Permit and Precise Development Plan and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map by one year to August 15, 2003.

16. NR 02-9 -- Addition and remodel to an existing nonconforming single family dwelling, resulting in a greater than 50% increase in valuation at 1242 Bonnie Brae Street. (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To continue to the October 15, 2002 meeting in order to permit the applicant to revise project plans.

17. NR 02-10 -- A 232-square-foot expansion to an existing duplex, nonconforming to use and parking at 241 Longfellow Avenue. (PDF File)
    Staff Recommended Action: To approve said request.

Section IV

18. Staff Items

    1. Status report on Conditional Use Permit compliance for auto service use located at 555 Pacific Coast Highway. (PDF File)

    2. Tentative future Planning Commission agenda.

    3. Community Development Department Activity Report of July, 2002.

    4. City Council minutes of July 8, 9 and August 13, 2002.

19. Commissioner Items

20. Adjournment