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Planning
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7:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers
8838 E. Valley Blvd., Rosemead, California 91770
www.citvofrosemead.orc
Sean Dang, Chair
John Tang, Vice -Chair
Nancy Eng, Commissioner
Diana Herrera, Commissioner
Daniel Lopez, Commissioner
ROSEMEAD PLANNING
• CALL TO ORDER —7:00 PM
• PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE —Commissioner Lopez
• INVOCATION — Commissioner Herrera
• ROLL CALL — Commissioners Eng, Herrera, Lopez, Vice -Chair Tang and Chair Dang
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. PUBLIC HEARINGS
February 5, 2018
A. ZONE VARIANCE 17-06 - Jingyao Shi of HJ Auto Group, Inc. has submitted a Zone Variance (ZV)
application, requesting an exception to Rosemead Municipal Code (RMC) Section 17.68.040.6, by
exceeding the allowable maximum height of the perimeter fence. Per Rosemead Municipal Code Section
17.140.020, a Variance is required for any development that is not consistent with applicable development
standards or other regulations of the Rosemead Zoning Code. The subject site is located at 7850 Garvey
Avenue and 2743 Strathmore Avenue (APN: 5284-038-001 and 5284-038-002), in the Medium Commercial
(C-3) zone.
PC RESOLUTION 18-02 - A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONE VARIANCE 17-
06, GRANTING AN EXCEPTION TO EXTEND THE HEIGHT OF THE EXISTING PERIMETER WROUGHT
IRON FENCE TO SIX FEET. THE SUBJECT SITE IS LOCATED AT 7850 GARVEY AVENUE AND 2643
STRATHMORE AVENUE (APN: 5284-038.001 and 5284.038-002), IN A MEDIUM COMMERCIAL (C-3)
ZONE.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION - It is recommended that the Planning Commission ADOPT Resolution No.
18-02 with findings and APPROVE Zone Variance 17-06, subject to the 15 conditions.
B. DESIGN REVIEW 16.04 - Gerard Ngo of Waikiki Property LLC has submitted a Design Review application,
a request to construct a new residential/commercial mixed-use development at 8449 Garvey Avenue and
3014 Earle Avenue. The project would consist of 35 residential apartment units and 7,520 square feet of
commercial floor area. The project site is located in a Medium Commercial with Residential/Commercial
Mixed -Use Development and Design Overlays (C-3/RC-MUDO/D-0) zone. Per Rosemead Municipal Code
Section 17.28.030.B.1, a precise plan of design for a residential/commercial mixed-use development shall
be submitted, and approved in accordance with the requirements of [Rosemead Municipal Code] Section
17.28.020 (Design Overlay Zone).
PC RESOLUTION 18-03 - A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY
COUNCIL ADOPT RESOLUTION 2018-11 FOR THE APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW 16-04 AND
ADOPT THE ASSOCIATED MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
NEW RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT AT 8449 GARVEY AVENUE AND 3014
EARLE AVENUE (APN: 5288-004-041 AND 5288-004-057), IN A MEDIUM COMMERCIAL WITH
RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN OVERLAYS (C-3/RC-
MUDO/D-0) ZONE.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION - It is recommended that the Planning Commission ADOPT Resolution No.
18.03 with findings, a resolution recommending that the City Council ADOPT Resolution 2018-11 for the
approval of Design Review 16-04 and adoption of the associated Mitigated Negative Declaration.
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ROSEMEAD PLANNING COMMISSION
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. NONE
5. MATTERS FROM STAFF
6. MATTERS FROM THE CHAIR & COMMISSIONERS
7. ADJOURNMENT
February 5, 2018
The next regular Planning Commission meeting to be held on Monday, February 19, 2018 will be cancelled.
The next regular Planning Commission meeting will be held on Monday, March 5, 2018, at 7:00 pm in the Council
Chambers.
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