Monterey County Planning Commission

 

AGENDA

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

 

Monterey County Government Center – Board of Supervisors Chambers

168 W. Alisal Street | Salinas, CA 93901 | (831) 755-5025

 

Chair:  Aurelio Salazar, Jr.                                                Vice Chair: Keith Vandevere                                                      Secretary:  Mike Novo

 

Jay Brown

Martha Diehl

Nancy Isakson

Mathew Ottone

Cosme Padilla

Steve Pessagno

Don Rochester

Aurelio Salazar, Jr

Juan Sanchez

Keith Vandevere

 

 

 

ITEM

PROJECT NAME

PLANNER

FILE NO.

RECOMMENDED ACTION

TIME SCHEDULED

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

I

Roll Call

9:00 a.m.

II

Public Comments

9:00 a.m.

III

Approval of the Minutes:  None

9:00 a.m.

IV

Agenda Additions, Deletions and Corrections

9:00 a.m.

V

Commissioner Comments, Requests & Referrals

9:00 a.m.

VI

Action Items

1

MONTEREY PENINSULA REGIONAL PARKS

MONTANO

PLN080093

ADOPT NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND APPROVE PROJECT

9:00 a.m.

2

U S A (CHAPIN)

NEGRETE

PLN070377

APPROVE PROJECT

9:00 a.m.

3

REED PATRICIA A/MICHAEL

NEGRETE

PLN070131

APPROVE PROJECT

9:00 a.m.

VII

Action/Information Items

4

SANTA LUCIA PRESERVE TREE STATUS

MANUGUERRA

PD070907

ACCEPT REPORT

10:00 a.m.

5

PLANNING COMMISSION RULES FOR TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS

NOVO

PD070880

REVIEW RULES OF PLANNING COMMISSION FOR TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS

10:30 a.m.

VIII

OTHER MATTERS:        SOUTH COUNTY LUAC – Appointments – Edward C. Buntz and Milton “Butch” Heinsen

                                                  SPRECKELS NDRC – Reappointment – James Riley

                                                  DEL MONTE FOREST LUAC – Reappointment – Roderick L. Dewar

                                                  BIG SUR LUAC – Reappointment – Barbara Layne and Mary Trotter

                                                  CARMEL UNINCORPORATED/CARMEL HIGHLANDS LUAC – Reappointment – Said “Jack” Meheen

                                                  NORTH COUNTY NON-COASTAL LUAC – Reappointment – Michael L. Dodd

                                                  CHUALAR CANYON NDRC – Reappointment – Ginny Brown

                                                  BRADLEY/PARKFIELD LUAC – Resignation – Mike Orradre

IX

DEPARTMENT REPORT

X

ADJOURNMENT

The Recommendation Action section indicates the staff recommendation at the time the agenda was prepared.  That recommendation does not limit the Planning commission’s alternative actions on any matter before it.

 

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Action Items

 

1.             9:00AM       Project Name:                MONTEREY PENINSULA REGIONAL PARK

                                      File Number:                PLN080093

                                 Situs Location:                PALO CORONA CARMEL

                                  Planning Area:                CARMEL AREA

                                Project Planner:                RAMON MONTANO

                   Environmental Status:                NEGATIVE DECLARATION PREPARED

                        Project Description:                AMENDMENT TO AN EXISTING COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PLN050638 CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING ENTITLEMENTS: 1) COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO ALLOW THE DEVELOPMENT OF 22,285 LINEAR FEET OF NEW TRAILS WITHIN 100 FEET OF AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE HABITAT; 2) A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT OF 2,195 LINEAR FEET OF ROAD REALIGNMENTS AND THE RETIREMENT OF 10,475 LINEAR FEET OF EXISTING ROADS ON SLOPES IN EXCESS OF 30%; AND GRADING (APPROXIMATELY 1,402 CUBIC FEET OF CUT AND 1,402 CUBIC FEET OF FILL).  THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED WITHIN THE PALO CORONA REGIONAL PARK (ASSESSORS PARCELS 243-101-007-000, 243-101-006-000, 243-081-008-000, 243-081-005-000,157-121-001-000, AND 157-121-002-000), EAST OF CARMEL RIVER STATE BEACH, CARMEL AREA, COASTAL ZONE.

                  Recommended Action:                ADOPT NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND APPROVE PROJECT

 

2.             9:00AM      Project Name:                U S A (CHAPIN)

                                      File Number:                PLN070377

                                 Situs Location:                SE CORNER OF RESERVATION RD & IMJIM RD

                                  Planning Area:                GREATER MONTEREY PENINSULA AREA

                                Project Planner:                NEGRETE

                   Environmental Status:                CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT

                        Project Description:                SECOND EXTENSION REQUEST TO A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PERMIT (PLN970390) FOR AN ASPHALT AND CONCRETE RECYCLING FACILITY.  THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF RESERVATION ROAD AND IMJIM ROAD, MARINA (ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 031-121-002-000), GREATER MONTEREY PENNINSULA AREA.

                  Recommended Action:                APPROVE PROJECT

 

3.             9:00AM      Project Name:                REED PATRICIA A & MICHAEL

                                      File Number:                PLN070131

                                 Situs Location:                113 VEGA RD WATSONVILLE

                                  Planning Area:                NORTH COUNTY (NON-COASTAL AREA)

                                Project Planner:                VALERIE NEGRETE

                   Environmental Status:                CATEGTORICALLY EXEMP

                        Project Description:                USE PERMIT TO ALLOW THE REMOVAL OF 11 COAST LIVE OAK TREES TO ALLOW THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 2,614 SQUARE FEET MANUFACTURED HOME WITH A 440 SQUARE FOOT ATTACHED GARAGE AND THE CONVERSION OF AN EXISTING 1,200 SQUARE FOOT MANUFACTURED HOME TO STORAGE, AND GRADING CONSISTING OF 337 CUBIC YARDS OF CUT AND 316 CUBIC YARDS OF FILL.  THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 113 VEGA ROAD, WATSONVILLE (ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 117-472-001-000),  NORTH COUNTY NON-COASTAL ZONE.

                  Recommended Action:                APPROVE PROJECT

 

Action/Information Items

 

4.             10:00AM    Project Name:                SANTA LUCIA PRESERVE TREE STATUS

                                      File Number:                PD070907

                                 Situs Location:                SANTA LUCIA PRESERVE

                                  Planning Area:                GREATER MONTEREY PENINSULA AREA

                                Project Planner:                ELISA MANUGUERRA

                   Environmental Status:                N/A

                        Project Description:                RECEIVE AND ACCEPT REPORT ON STATUS OF TREE REMOVAL IN THE VARIOUS PHASES WITHIN THE SANTA LUCIA PRESERVE.  THE SANTA LUCIA PRESERVE IS A 20,000-ACRE HISTORICAL RANCH LOCATED IN WESTERN MONTEREY COUNTY, SOUTH OF CARMEL VALLEY AND EAST OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN.

                  Recommended Action:                ACCEPT REPORT

 

5.             10:30AM    Project Name:                PC RULES FOR TRANS OF BUSINESS

                                      File Number:                PD070880

                                 Situs Location:                MONTEREY COUNTY

                                  Planning Area:                County-Wide

                                Project Planner:                MIKE NOVO

                   Environmental Status:                CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT

                        Project Description:                THE MONTEREY COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION SHALL ANNUALLY REVIEW THE RULES FOR THE TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS AND ANY ADOPTED POLICIES. THESE RULES ARE ADOPTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE 1020, CODIFIED IN THE MONTEREY COUNTY CODE AS CHAPTER 2.48, SECTION 2.48.040.

                  Recommended Action:                REVIEW RULES OF PLANNING COMMISSION FOR TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS