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PC - Agenda 6-20-11 Nancy Eng, Vice-Chairwoman Diana Herrera, Commissioner Joan Hunter, Commissioner Victor Ruiz, Commissioner Michael Saccaro, Commissioner Rosemead Planning Commission AGENDA June 20, 2011 7:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers 8838 E. Valley Blvd., Rosemead, California 91770 www.cityofrosemead.org Public Comment from the Audience: • If you wish to address the Planning Commission, please complete a Speaker Request Card and hand it to the Commission Secretary before the start of the meeting. • The Planning Commission will hear public comments on matters not listed on the agenda during the Public Comments from the Audience period. • Opportunity to address the Planning Commission (on non-agenda items) is limited to 3 minutes per speaker. • The Planning Commission will hear public comments on items listed on the agenda during discussion of the matter and prior to a vote. Brown Act: Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter unless it is listed on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The Planning Commission may direct staff to investigate and/or schedule certain matters for consideration at a future Planning Commission meeting. Americans with Disabilities Act: In compliance with the ADA, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s office at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to allow the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting or service. Persons attending the meeting shall observe rules of propriety, decorum, good conduct, and refrain from impertinent or slanderous remarks. Violation of this rule shall result in such persons being barred from further audience before the governing body. This agenda was posted 72 hours in advance of the meeting at the City Hall, 8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead; the L.A. County Library, Rosemead Branch, 8800 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead; and other locations pursuant to RMC Sec. 1.08.020. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Rosemead City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s office during normal business hours. ROSEMEAD PLANNING COMMISSION June 20, 2011 Page 2 of 3 • CALL TO ORDER – 7:00 PM • PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Vice-Chairwoman Eng • INVOCATION – Commissioner Saccaro • ROLL CALL – Commissioners Herrera, Hunter, Ruiz, Saccaro, Vice-Chairwoman Eng • ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE – (City Clerk) • REORGANIZATION 1. EXPLANATION OF HEARING PROCEDURES AND APPEAL RIGHTS . 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE (Please refer to public comment guidelines on the first page of this document.) 3. CONSENT CALENDAR A. Approval of Minutes – May 16, 2011 B. Extension of Zone Variance 10-03 4. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENT 11-02, AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE TO REVISE REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO SIGNS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD -Municipal Code Amendment 11-02 is a City initiated amendment to revise Title 17 (Zoning) of the Rosemead Municipal Code (RMC). The purpose of the amendment is to revise Section 17.104.050 of the RMC to allow freestanding signs on public property when such signs are located in a redevelopment project area, within 200 feet of property zoned P-D (Planned Development), and within 75 feet of the Interstate 10 Freeway. The physical characteristics of such signs, including but not limited to height and total area would be subject to the approval of the City Council. Currently, signs are prohibited on public property. PC RESOLUTION 11-08 -A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENT 11-02 AMENDING SECTION 17.104.050 RELATING TO SIGNS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY. Staff Recommendation -Staff recommends that the Planning Commission ADOPT Resolution No. 11-08, a resolution recommending that the City Council ADOPT Ordinance No. 916, amending the Rosemead Municipal Code to allow signs on public property under certain circumstances. B. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 10-09 -On November 18, 2010, Derrick Hang, submitted a Conditional Use Permit application requesting to establish and operate a garment manufacturing business within an existing commercial unit located at 8819 Garvey Avenue in Unit A-1. The subject site is located in the M-1 (Light Manufacturing and Industrial) Zone. PC RESOLUTION 11-09 -A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 10-09, FOR THE OPERATION OF A GARMENT MANUFACTURING BUSINESS LOCATED AT 8819 GARVEY AVENUE, WITHIN UNIT A1, IN THE M-1 (LIGHT MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL) ZONE. Staff Recommendation -Staff recommends that the Planning Commission APPROVE Conditional Use Permit 10-09 and ADOPT Resolution 11-09 for a period of six (6) months subject to conditions of approval. ROSEMEAD PLANNING COMMISSION June 20, 2011 Page 3 of 3 5. MATTERS FROM THE CHAIRMAN & COMMISSIONERS 6. MATTERS FROM STAFF 7. ADJOURNMENT The next regular Planning Commission meeting for Monday, July 4, 2011, will be cancelled due to City Hall being closed for the Fourth of July holiday. The next regular Planning Commission meeting will be held on Monday, July 18, 2011, at 7:00 p.m.