1. Call to Order: 2. Roll Call of the Planning Commission: Commissioner Trina Mackin Commissioner Nora Saenz Commissioner Denisse Viera Vice Chair Rodrigo Rodarte Chair Daisy Ramirez 3. Pledge of Allegiance: 4. Communications from the Public: This is the time for members of the public to address the Planning Commission on matters that are listed on the agenda and non-agenda items that are under the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning Commission. (Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes) 5. Presentations: None 6. Public Hearings: The following items have been posted as a Public Hearings as required by law. The Chair will open the meeting to receive public testimony on the Public Hearing items listed on the agenda. a. Consideration for Granting Site Plan Review 2017-20 to allow the Construction of a Four-Unit Multi-Family Residential Apartment Complex in the R-3 Zone at 6913 Vinevale Avenue in Bell CA. and Authorization to File a Notice of Exemption Pursuant to Section 15332 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) with the County Registrar-Recorder's Office. Recommendation: It is recommended that the Bell Planning Commission read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-10 PC titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BELL APPROVING SITE PLAN REVIEW 2017-20, A REQUEST TO CONSTRUCT A MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT COMPLEX IN THE R-3 ZONE AT 6913 VINEVALE AVENUE b. Zone Text Amendment (ZTA) 2018-02: Consideration of a Resolution Recommending that the City Council Adopt an Ordinance to Regulate and Clarify Regulations for Front Yard Landscaping and Hardscape, Off-Street Parking on Driveways in Residential Zones, Temporary Canopies/Yard Equipment, Porte Cocheres, and Exemptions to Basic Setback Regulations, by Amending Chapters 17.16 (R-1 Single Family Residential Zone), 17.20 (R-2 Light Multiple-Family Residential Zone), and 17.24 (R-3 High Density Multiple-Family Residential Zone and Amending Title 17 (Zoning), of the Bell Municipal Code; and Finding an Exemption from CEQA. Recommendation: It is recommended that the Bell Planning Commission: 1. Receive the staff report, open the public hearing, receive any public input, and close the public hearing; and 2. Read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-12-PC titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BELL PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE "AN ORDINANCE TO CREATE AND CLARIFY REGULATIONS FOR FRONT YARD LANDSCAPING AND HARDSCAPE, OFF-STREET PARKING ON DRIVEWAYS IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES, TEMPORARY CANOPIES/YARD EQUIPMENT, PORTE COCHERES, AND EXEMPTIONS TO BASIC SETBACK REGULATIONS, BY AMENDING CHAPTERS 17.16 (R-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE), 17.20 (R-2 LIGHT MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE), 17.24 (R-3 HIGH DENSITY MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE), AND 17.08 (DEFINITION) AND AMENDING TITLE 17 (ZONING), OF THE BELL MUNICIPAL CODE; AND FINDING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA" 7. Regular Session: None 8. Planning Commissioner Announcements; Request for Future Agenda Items; Conference/Meeting Reports: 9. Community Development Director's Comments: 10. City Attorney Comments: 11. Adjournment: The next Regular Planning Commission Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 7pm.
1. Call to Order: 2. Roll Call of the Planning Commission: Commissioner Trina Mackin Commissioner Nora Saenz Commissioner Denisse Viera Vice Chair Rodrigo Rodarte Chair Daisy Ramirez 3. Pledge of Allegiance: 4. Communications from the Public: This is the time for members of the public to address the Planning Commission on matters that are listed on the agenda and non-agenda items that are under the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning Commission. (Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes) 5. Presentations: None 6. Public Hearings: The following items have been posted as a Public Hearings as required by law. The Chair will open the meeting to receive public testimony on the Public Hearing items listed on the agenda. a. Consideration for Granting Site Plan Review 2017-20 to allow the Construction of a Four-Unit Multi-Family Residential Apartment Complex in the R-3 Zone at 6913 Vinevale Avenue in Bell CA. and Authorization to File a Notice of Exemption Pursuant to Section 15332 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) with the County Registrar-Recorder's Office. Recommendation: It is recommended that the Bell Planning Commission read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-10 PC titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BELL APPROVING SITE PLAN REVIEW 2017-20, A REQUEST TO CONSTRUCT A MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT COMPLEX IN THE R-3 ZONE AT 6913 VINEVALE AVENUE b. Zone Text Amendment (ZTA) 2018-02: Consideration of a Resolution Recommending that the City Council Adopt an Ordinance to Regulate and Clarify Regulations for Front Yard Landscaping and Hardscape, Off-Street Parking on Driveways in Residential Zones, Temporary Canopies/Yard Equipment, Porte Cocheres, and Exemptions to Basic Setback Regulations, by Amending Chapters 17.16 (R-1 Single Family Residential Zone), 17.20 (R-2 Light Multiple-Family Residential Zone), and 17.24 (R-3 High Density Multiple-Family Residential Zone and Amending Title 17 (Zoning), of the Bell Municipal Code; and Finding an Exemption from CEQA. Recommendation: It is recommended that the Bell Planning Commission: 1. Receive the staff report, open the public hearing, receive any public input, and close the public hearing; and 2. Read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2018-12-PC titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BELL PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE "AN ORDINANCE TO CREATE AND CLARIFY REGULATIONS FOR FRONT YARD LANDSCAPING AND HARDSCAPE, OFF-STREET PARKING ON DRIVEWAYS IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES, TEMPORARY CANOPIES/YARD EQUIPMENT, PORTE COCHERES, AND EXEMPTIONS TO BASIC SETBACK REGULATIONS, BY AMENDING CHAPTERS 17.16 (R-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE), 17.20 (R-2 LIGHT MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE), 17.24 (R-3 HIGH DENSITY MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE), AND 17.08 (DEFINITION) AND AMENDING TITLE 17 (ZONING), OF THE BELL MUNICIPAL CODE; AND FINDING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA" 7. Regular Session: None 8. Planning Commissioner Announcements; Request for Future Agenda Items; Conference/Meeting Reports: 9. Community Development Director's Comments: 10. City Attorney Comments: 11. Adjournment: The next Regular Planning Commission Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 7pm.