2006-02-09 PC MinutesMINUTES OF THE MEETING
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
Vice -Chairman Kretzmer called the meeting of the El Segundo Planning CALL TO ORDER
Commission to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the City of El
Segundo City Hall, 350 Main Street, El Segundo, California.
Vice -Chairman Kretzmer led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. PLEDGE TO FLAG
PRESENT: FELLHAUER, FRICK, KRETZMER, WAGNER ROLL CALL
ABSENT: NONE
Vice -Chairman Kretzmer was elected by unanimous vote as the new Planning ELECTION OF
Commission Chair, and Commissioner Frick was elected by unanimous vote CHAIRMAN AND VICE -
as the new Planning Commission Vice -Chair. CHAIRMAN
None. PUBLIC
COMMUNICATIONS
Chairman Kretzmer presented the Consent Calendar. CONSENT
CALENDAR
None. CALL ITEMS
FROM CONSENT
CALENDAR
Commissioner Wagner moved, seconded by Vice -Chair Frick, to approve the MOTION
December 8, 2005, Planning Commission Minutes as presented. Motion
passed 4-0.
None. WRITTEN
COMMUNICATIONS
Chairman Kretzmer presented Agenda Item No. 1-2, Environmental PUBLIC HEARINGS,
Assessment No. 687 and Conditional Use Permit No. 05-06. Applicant: Frank NEW BUSINESS, EA
Glynn. Property Owner: John Vasak. Address: 205 Standard Street. NO. 687 AND CUP NO.
05-06
Planning Manager Christensen presented staff report (of record).
To allow a 724-square-
Chairman Kretzmer opened the public hearing. foot addition to a legal
non -conforming, two -
John Vasak. property owner story apartment
building containing
Mr. Vasak stated that he has owned this property for over 15 years and seven residential units
expressed his belief this will enhance the community.
There being no further input, Chairman Kretzmer closed the public hearing.
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Commissioner Fellhauer stated, echoed by Vice -Chair Frick, that this project
will enhance the area.
With regard to parking, Chairman Kretzmer stated that what is being proposed
for parking is the best available alternative, making the best of a difficult
situation.
Commissioner Fellhauer moved, seconded by Commissioner Wagner, to MOTION
approve Environmental Assessment No. 687 and Conditional Use Permit No.
05-06, thus adopting Resolution No. 2596. Motion passed 4-0.
None. PUBLIC HEARINGS,
CONTINUED BUSINES!
Director Jurjis stated that City Council announced the appointment of the new REPORT FROM
Planning Commissioner, Michael Rotolo, noting that he will be joining the DIRECTOR
Commission at its next meeting.
Planning Manager Christensen stated that the Commission's next meeting is
scheduled for February 23, 2006, stating there are two items scheduled for that
meeting; and noted her anticipation that there will be agenda items for both
meetings in March.
None. PUBLIC
COMMUNICATIONS
The Commission wished everyone a happy New Year. PLANNING
COMMISSIONERS'
Chairman Kretzmer stated that he is looking forward to Michael Rotolo's COMMENTS
arrival; and he wished former Planning Commissioner Robin Funk a successful
start to her first year on the school board, noting that she will be missed.
None OTHER BUSINESS
The meeting was adjourned at 7:13 p.m. ADJOURNMENT
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 23rd DAY QF F9BRUAR
Seimone Jurjifi, S cretary of
the Planning Commission
and Director of Planning,
Building Safety
Mike Kretzmer, ahoirman of
the Planning Commission
City of El Segundo, California
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