2010-02-11 PC MinutesMINUTES OF THE MEETING
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA
February 11, 2010
Chairman Wagner called the El Segundo Planning Commission meeting to order CALL TO ORDER
at 7:00 p.m. in the El Segundo City Hall's Council Chambers, 350 Main Street, El
Segundo, California.
Commissioner Newman led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
PRESENT: WAGNER, FELLHAUER, BALDINO, FUENTES and NEWMAN
None
Chair Wagner presented the Consent Calendar.
None
PLEDGE TO FLAG
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC
COMMUNICATIONS
CONSENT CALENDAR
CALL ITEMS FROM
CONSENT
Commissioner Fuentes moved, seconded by Vice Chair Fellhauer, to approve MOTION
the January 14, 2010, Minutes. Motion carried (5-0).
None.
WRITTEN
COMMUNICATIONS
Chair Wagner presented Agenda Item H-2, Determination of Consistency of the NEW BUSINESS —
Vacation of a Portion of Sewer Right -of -Way Associated with the Boeing Selby Determination of
Project with the City of El Segundo General Plan. Applicant: City of El Segundo. Consistency of the
Address: 950 N. Sepulveda Boulevard. Property Owner: The Boeing Company. Vacation of a Portion of
Sewer Right -of -Way
Associate with the
Boeing Selby Project
with the City of El
Segundo General Plan
Planning Manager Kimberly Christensen presented the staff report (of record.)
Commissioner Baldino asked Ms. Christensen if the easement would be
shortened by 24 feet and the manhole moved.
Ms. Christensen stated that he was correct and that the property owner would
retain responsibility for the sewer on the private property.
Commissioner Baldino asked who would pay for the movement of the manhole.
Ms. Christensen stated that the applicant is responsible for the removal of the
manhole.
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Vice Chair Fellhauer moved, seconded by Commissioner Baldino to approve MOTION
Determination of Consistency of the Vacation of a Portion of Sewer Right -of -Way
Associated with the Boeing Selby Project with the City of El Segundo General
Plan and Resolution No. 2670. Motion carried (5-0).
Chair Wagner presented Agenda Item H-3, Environmental Assessment No. EA-
854, Administrative Use Permit No. 09-10, and Off -Site Parking Covenant MISC
10-01 to allow the sale of beer and wine for on -site consumption (Type 41
Alcoholic Beverage Control License) at a new restaurant (California Fish Grill) and
to allow an off -site parking covenant for the use of 36 parking spaces on a
neighboring parcel. Applicant: California Fish Grill, Inc. c/o Victor Topete.
Property Owner: PES Partners, LLC c/o Daniel Crosser. Address: 730 Allied
Way, Suite H (Plaza El Segundo).
Principal Planner Paul Samaras presented the staff report (of record.)
Michael Chow, Bernard & Associates (representative for California Fish
Grill
Mr. Chow gave a brief statement about the project and stated that he was
available to answer questions.
Commissioner Baldino moved, seconded by Vice Chair Fellhauer to approve
Environmental Assessment No. EA-854, Off -Site Parking Covenant MISC 10-01
and to Receive and File Administrative Use Permit No. 09-10, to allow the sale of
beer and wine for on -site consumption (Type 41 Alcoholic Beverage Control
License) at a new restaurant (California Fish Grill) and to allow an off -site parking
covenant for the use of 36 parking spaces on a neighboring parcel. Motion carried
(5-0).
Chair Wagner presented Agenda Item H-4, Environmental Assessment No. EA-
856, Administrative Use Permit No. 09-11, and Conditional Use Permit No. CUP
09-08 to allow the construction of a 600 square —foot outdoor dining area and the
sale of beer and wine for on -site consumption (Type 41 Alcoholic Beverage
Control License) at a new restaurant (Malibu Fish Grill). Applicant: Malibu Fish
Grill 4 c/o Vasili Hatziris. Property Owner: 400 North Sepulveda Associates,
LLC. Address: 400 North Sepulveda Boulevard (Gateway Center).
Principal Planner Paul Samaras presented the staff report (of record.)
Vasili Hatziris. representative for Malibu Fish Grill
Mr. Hatziris gave a brief statement about the project and stated that he is
available to answer questions.
Commissioner Baldino inquired if this is the same establishment that is on
Redondo and Sepulveda and would this be their second location.
Mr. Hatziris stated that "yes" it is the same restaurant in Redondo Beach and that
this will be their forth location.
NEW BUSINESS —
PUBLIC HEARING for
EA-854 and AUP 09-10
and MISC 10-01
MOTION
NEW BUSINESS —
PUBLIC HEARING for
EA-856and AUP 09-11
and CUP 09-08
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Commissioner Newman asked if the Building Safety Division's comments were
included in the conditions of approval.
Mr. Samaras stated that the comments have been addressed; that the project will
meet all Building & Safety code requirements; and they were included in the
conditions of approval.
Commissioner Baldino moved, seconded by Vice Chair Fellhauer, to adopt MOTION
Resolution No. 2669 approving Environmental Assessment No. EA-856, and
Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 09-08 and to Receive and File Administrative
Use Permit No. 09-11 to allow the construction of a 600 square —foot outdoor
dining area and the sale of beer and wine for on -site consumption (Type 41
alcoholic Beverage Control License) at a new restaurant (Malibu Fish Grill) and.
Motion carried (5-0).
None. PUBLIC HEARING
CONTINUED BUSINESS
Planning and Building Safety Director Carpenter stated that two items will be REPORT FROM
scheduled for the February 25, 2010 Planning Commission meeting. PLANNING AND
BUILDING SAFETY
DIRECTOR
Commissioner Newman welcomed the two new restaurants to El Segundo and PLANNING
congratulated the new board members that received awards by the El Segundo COMMISSIONERS
Chamber. COMMENTS
None.
Chairman Wagner adjourned the meeting. Motion carried (5-0).
The meeting adjourned at 7:19 p.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 11th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2010.
Greg a p n o' r, Secretary of David Wagner, Chairman
the Plan ing Cgrnmission Planning Commission
and Director of The City of El Segundo, California
Planning and Building Safety
Department
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