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PLANNING COMMISSION
Tuesday, May 11, 2004
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m.
Next Resolution No. 2004-15
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
1. ROLL CALL: COMMISSIONERS: Chairman Dan Nolan, Vice -Chairman
Jack Tanaka, Ruth M. Low, Joe McManus, Steve Tye
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MATTERS FROM THE AUDIENCE/PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This is the time and place for the general public to address the members of the
Planning Commission on any item that is within their jurisdiction, allowing the public an
opportunity to speak on non-public hearing and non -agenda items. Please complete a
Speaker's Card for the recording Secretary (Completion of this form is voluntary.)
There is a five-minute maximum time limit when addressing the Planning Commission
APPROVAL OF AGENDA: Chairman
CONSENT CALENDAR:
The following items listed on the consent calendar are considered routine and are
approved by a single motion. Consent calendar items may be removed from the
agenda by request of the Commission only:
4.1 Minutes of the Special Joint Meeting of the Planning Commission,
Traffic and Transportation Commission and Parks and Recreation
Commission: April 7, 2004
4.2 Minutes of Study Session: April 27, 2004
4.3 Minutes of Regular Meeting: April 27, 2004.
OLD BUSINESS: None.
NEW BUSINESS: None
7. PUBLIC HEARING(S):
7.1 Development Review No. 2004-10/Minor Conditional Use Permit
No. 2004-05 (pursuant to Code Sections 22.48.020, 22.30.080 and 22.56) is a
request to construct a two-story, single family residence of approximately
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10,344 gross square feet including porches, porte cochere, balconies, and three
car garage; site improvements including retaining walls to a maximum six feet
exposed height; and a Minor Conditional Use Permit approval for a circular
driveway.
Project Address: 3109 Windmill Drive (Lot 6, Tract 50314)
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Property Owner/ Windmill Estates, LLC and Richard Gould
Applicant: 3480 Torrance Blvd. #300
Torrance, CA 90503
Environmental Determination: The City has determined that this project is
consistent with the previously certified Environmental Impact Report No. 97-11
for Tract Map No. 50314 per the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
Section 15162(a). No further review is required.
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve
Development Review No. 2004-10/Minor Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-05,
Findings of Fact, and conditions of approval as listed within the draft resolution.
7.2 Development Review No. 2004-03/Tree Permit No. 2004-02 (pursuant to
Code Sections 22.48.020 (a) (1) and 22.38) is a request to construct a four-
story (split-levels) single-family residence of approximately 11,300 square feet
including a four -car garage, balconies, veranda, and deck. The request also
includes retaining wallas of varying height not to exceed an exposed eight foot
height; and removal/replacement/protection of oak and walnut trees.
Project Address: 2557 Blaze Trail, (Tract 30578, Lot 138)
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Property Owner:
Applicant:
Nasser Ahmadi
127 S. Brand Ave.
Glendale, CA 91204
Mark Sabeti
147 Islington Dr.
Irvine, CA 92620
Environmental Determination: Pursuant to the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Section 15303(a), the City has determined
that this project is categorically exempt.
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Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve
Development Review No. 2004-03/Tree Permit No. 2004-02, Findings of Fact,
and conditions of approval as listed within the draft resolution.
7.3 Development Review No. 2003-30/Minor Conditional Use Permit
No. 2004-04 (pursuant to Code Sections 22.48.020, 22.30.080 and 22.56) is a
request to construct a two-story, single family residence of approximately
10,585 gross square feet including porches, balconies, covered patios, and four
car garage; and site improvements including retaining walls to a maximum six
feet exposed height, "pool location", and a Minor Conditional Use Permit
approval for a circular driveway.
Project Address: 2164 Rocky View Road (Lot 126, T30091)
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Property Owner: Anil and Bhavina Patel
18603 Jeffrey Avenue
Cerritos, CA 90703
Applicant Pete Volbeda
615 N. Benson Avenue, #D
Upland, CA 91786
Environmental Determination: The City has determined that this project is
Categorically Exempt per the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
Section 15303(a).
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve
Development Review No. 2003-30/Minor Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-04,
Findings of Fact, and conditions of approval as listed within the draft resolution.
7.4 Development Review No. 2004-13 (pursuant to Code Section 22.48) is a
request to remodel and construct an approximate 713 square feet second story
addition to an existing 1,205 livable square feet one story single-family
residence with a two car garage.
Project Address: 20316 Flintgate Drive (Lot 69, T28258)
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Property Owner: Lily W. Zheng
20316 Flintgate Drive
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
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Applicant: Rupert Mok
829 S. Lemon Avenue, #A11-13
Walnut, CA 91789
Environmental Determination: The City has determined that this project is
Categorically Exempt per the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
Section 15301(e).
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve
Development Review No. 2004-13, Findings of Fact, and conditions of approval
as listed within the draft resolution.
PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS / INFORMATIONAL ITEMS:
STAFF COMMENTS / INFORMATIONAL ITEMS:
9.1 Public Hearing dates; for future projects.
SCHEDULE OF FUTURE EVENTS:
TRAFFIC AND
TRANSPORTATION
COMMISSION MEETING:
YOUTH MASTER PLAN
STEERING COMMITTEE
MEETING:
LIBRARY TASK FORCE
MEETING:
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
MEETING:
Thursday, May 13, 2004 - 7:00 p.m.
Government Center/
SCAQMD Hearing Board Room
21865 Copley Drive
Friday, May 14, 2004 - 11:00 a.m.
Diamond Bar Center
1600 Grand Avenue
Monday, May 17, 2004 - 6:30 p.m.
Government Center/SCAQMD, Room CC -8
21865 Copley Drive
Tuesday, May 18, 2004 - 6:30 p.m.
Government Center/SCAQMD Auditorium
21865 E. Copley Drive
Thursday, May 27, 2004 - 5:30 p.m.
Government Center/SCAQMD Auditorium
21865 Copley Drive
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PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING:
PARKS AND RECREATION
COMMISSION MEETING:
11. ADJOURNMENT:
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Tuesday, May 25, 2004 - 7:00 p.m.
Government Center/SCAQMD Auditorium
21865 Copley Drive
Thursday, May 27, 2004 - 7:00 p.m.
Government Center/
SCAQMD Hearing Board Room
21865 Copley Drive