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PC - Agenda - 03-04-19 Public Comment from the Audience: If you wish to address the Planning Commission, please complete a Speaker Rosemead Request Card and hand it to the Commission Secretary before the start of the meeting. Planning The Planning Commission will hear public comments on matters not listed on the agenda during the Public Comments from Commission 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 AGENDA comments on items listed on the agenda during discussion of the matter and prior to a vote. March 4, 2019 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 7:00 PM emergency or special circumstances exist. The City Hall Council Chambers Planning Commission may direct staff to 8838 E. Valley Blvd., Rosemead, California 91770 investigate and/or schedule certain matters for www.cityofrosemead.org 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 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 John Tang, Chair Boulevard, Rosemead; the L.A. County Library, Rosemead Branch, 8800 E. Valley Boulevard, Nancy Eng, Vice-Chair Rosemead; and other locations pursuant to Diana Herrera, Commissioner RMC Sec. 1.08.020. Any writings or Daniel Lopez, Commissioner documents provided to a majority of the Rosemead City Council regarding any item on Michael Vuong, Commissioner this agenda will be made available for public normal business hours. ROSEMEAD PLANNING COMMISSION March 4, 2019 CALL TO ORDER 7:00 PM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Vice-Chair Eng INVOCATION Commissioner Herrera OATH OF OFFICE ROLL CALL Commissioners Herrera, Lopez, Vuong, Vice-Chair Eng and Chair Tang 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 A. MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENT 19-01 MINOR EXCEPTION FOR THE EXPANSION OF RESIDENTIAL LOTS WITH ENLARGEMENTS OR ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS ON EXISTING NONCONFORMING R-1 AND R-2 LOTS - The proposed Municipal Code Amendment 19-01 (MCA 19-01) would amend sections of the Rosemead Municipal Code relating to the processing of Minor Exception Applications for the expansion of residential lots with enlargements or additional dwelling units on existing nonconforming R-1 and R-2 lots. The proposed Code Amendment streamlines the current Minor Exception application process and requires public noticing to adjacent property owners and a hearing, to ensure transparency and to give opportunity for the public to participate and provide comment. PC RESOLUTION 19-04 - A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 987 FOR THE APPROVAL OF MCA 19-01, AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES, LOTS AND PARKING FACILITIES AND MINOR EXCEPTIONS. STAFF RECOMMENDATION - That the Planning Commission: 1. Conduct a public hearing and receive public testimony; and 2. Adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 19-04 with findings, a Resolution recommending that the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 987 for the approval of MCA 19-01. 4. CONSENT CALENDAR A. PC MINUTES 2-4-19 5. MATTERS FROM STAFF 6. MATTERS FROM THE CHAIR & COMMISSIONERS 7. ADJOURNMENT The next regular Planning Commission meeting will be on Monday, March 18, 2019 at 7:00 pm in the Council Chambers. Page 2 of 2