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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-13-2024PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Tuesday, August 13, 2024 6:30 PM Diamond Bar City Hall — Windmill Community Room 21810 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765 PUBLIC ADVISORY: Members of the public are encouraged to participate and address the Planning Commission during the public comment portion of the meeting either in person or via teleconference. CHAIR RUBEN TORRES VICE CHAIR MAHENDRA GARG COMMISSIONER NAILA BARLAS COMMISSIONER WILLIAM RAWLINGS COMMISSIONER RAYMOND WOLFE How to Observe the Meeting From Home: Members of the public can observe the meeting by calling (914) 614-3221, Access Code: 253-658-274 or visiting https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6807142899187794014 How to Submit Public Comment: Please note that the meeting will proceed at the Windmill Conference Room should comments by teleconferencing become infeasible due to an Internet or power outage, or due to technical problems outside the City's control. If you wish to make certain that your comments are heard, please attend the meeting in person or send an email by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting/hearing The public may provide public comment by attending the meeting in person, by sending an email, or by logging into the teleconference. Please send email public comments to Planning@DiamondBarCA.gov by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting and indicate in the Subject Line "FOR PUBLIC COMMENT." Written comments will be distributed to the Planning Commission members and read into the record at the meeting, up to a maximum of five minutes. Members of the public will be called upon one at a time during the Public Comment portion of the agenda. Speakers are limited to five minutes per agenda item, unless the Chairperson determines otherwise. American Disability Act Accommodations: Pursuant to the Executive Order, and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in the Planning Commission Meeting, please contact the Community Development Office (909) 839-7030 within 72 hours of the meeting. Commission recordings will be available upon request the day following the Planning Commission Meeting. City of Diamond Bar Planning Commission MEETING RULES PUBLIC INPUT Members of the public may address the Planning Commission on any item of business on the agenda during the time the item is taken up by the Planning Commission. In addition, members of the public may, during the Public Comment period address the Planning Commission on any Consent Calendar item or any matter not on the agenda and within the Planning Commission's subject matter jurisdiction. Any material to be submitted to the Planning Commission at the meeting should be submitted through the Minutes Secretary. Speakers are limited to five minutes per agenda item, unless the Chairperson determines otherwise. The Chairperson may adjust this time limit depending on the number of people wishing to speak, the complexity of the matter, the length of the agenda, the hour and any other relevant consideration. Speakers may address the Planning Commission only once on an agenda item, except during public hearings, when the applicant/appellant may be afforded a rebuttal. Public comments must be directed to the Planning Commission. Behavior that disrupts the orderly conduct of the meeting may result in the speaker being removed from the meeting. INFORMATION RELATING TO AGENDAS AND ACTIONS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION Agendas for regular Planning Commission meetings are available 72 hours prior to the meeting and are posted in the City's regular posting locations and on the City's website at www.diamondbarca.gov. The Planning Commission may take action on any item listed on the agenda. Copies of staff reports or other written documentation relating to agenda items are on file in the Planning Division of the Community Development Department, located at 21810 Copley Drive, and are available for public inspection upon request. If you have questions regarding an agenda item, please call (909) 839-7030 during regular business hours. HELPFUL CONTACT INFORMATION Copies of Agenda, Rules of the Planning Commission, Recordings of Meetings (909) 839-7030 Email: info(a-_)diamondbarca.gov Website: www.diamondbarca.gov II The City of Diamond Bar thanks you in advance for taking all precautions to prevent spreading the II COVID-19 virus. CITY OF DIAMOND BAR PLANNING COMMISSION August 13, 2024 AGENDA Next Resolution No. 2024-09 CALL TO ORDER: 6:30 p.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: 1. ROLL CALL: COMMISSIONERS: Naila Barlas, William Rawlings, Raymond Wolfe, Mahendra Garg, Vice Chairperson, Ruben Torres, Chairperson Ji/_11i94:&2;1:0]►ViId:l4F_1111114►19141211 34[00%]►TiILy,14►1116'5 This is the time and place for the general public to address the members of the Planning Commission on any item that is within its jurisdiction, allowing the public an opportunity to speak on non-public hearing and non -agenda items. Please comalete a Speaker's Card for the recordina Secretary (comaletion of this form is voluntary). There is a five-minute maximum time limit when addressing the Planning Commission.. 3. APPROVAL OF Chairperson AGENDA: 4. 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 Planning Commission Regular Meeting — July 23, 2024 5. OLD BUSINESS: 6. NEW BUSINESS: 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 7.1 Conditional Use Permit No. PL2024-12 - Under the authority of DBCC Section 22.58, the property owner and applicant are requesting a Conditional Use Permit to add full body massage service at an existing acupuncture business (AA & FR Health Center Inc.) at Towne Centre AUGUST 13, 2024 PAGE 2 PLANNING COMMISSION Village, a 77,984 square -foot multi -tenant shopping center. The subject property is zoned Regional Commercial (C-3) with an underlying General Plan land use designation of General Commercial. PROJECT ADDRESS: 1125 Grand Avenue, Diamond Bar, CA 91765 APPLICANT: Ling Ling Ho & Jefferson Jin, AA & FIR Health Center Inc. 1125 Grand Avenue Diamond Bar, CA 91765 PROPERTY OWNER: Scott Oatman, Diamond Bar/Grand LLC 2717 West Coast Highway Newport Beach, CA 92663 ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The project has been reviewed for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Based on that assessment, the City has determined the project to be Categorically Exempt from the provisions of CEQA pursuant to Article 19 under Section 15301(a) (interior alterations involving such things as interior partitions, plumbing, and electrical conveyances) of the CEQA Guidelines. No further environmental review is required. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve Conditional Use Permit No. PL2024-12 based on the findings of fact, and subject to the conditions of approval as listed within the draft resolution. 8. PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS / INFORMATIONAL ITEMS: 9. STAFF COMMENTS / INFORMATIONAL ITEMS: 9.1. Project Status Report 10. SCHEDULE OF FUTURE EVENTS: CITY COUNCIL MEETING PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Tuesday, August 20, 2024, 6:30 p.m. South Coast Air Quality Management District 21865 Copley Drive Diamond Bar, CA Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 6:30 pm Windmill Community Room Diamond Bar City Hall 21810 Copley Drive AUGUST 13, 2024 PAGE 3 PLANNING COMMISSION LABOR DAY HOLIDAY: CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 11. ADJOURNMENT: Monday, September 2, 2024 In observance of the holiday, city offices will be closed. City offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Tuesday, September 3, 2024, 6:30 pm South Coast Air Quality Management District 21865 Copley Drive Diamond Bar, CA