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2 <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES January 14, 2019 <br /> ABSENT: None (0) <br /> <br /> <br />B. EXCUSED ABSENCES <br /> <br />MOTION: Excuse absent commission members: Alderete <br /> <br />MOTION: Alderete SECOND: Nguyen <br />VOTE: AYES: Alderete Contreras-Leo, McLoughli, Nguyen, Verino (5) <br /> NOES: None (0) <br /> ABSTAIN: Benavides, Cano (2)* <br /> ABSENT: None (0) <br /> <br />*Commissioners abstained as they were not in attendance at the December 10, 2018 meeting. <br /> <br /> <br />* * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * ** <br /> <br /> <br />BUSINESS CALENDAR ITEMS <br /> <br />PUBLIC HEARING <br /> <br />1. DENSITY BONUS AGREEMENT APPLICATION NO. 2018-01 TO ALLOW <br />CONSTRUCTION OF A 93-UNIT MULTI-FAMILY AFFORDABLE RENTAL RESIDENTIAL <br />PROJECT LOCATED AT 609 NORTH SPURGEON STREET – NATIONAL COMMUNITY <br />RENAISSANCE OF CALIFORNIA, APPLICANT <br /> <br />Legal noticed published in the Orange County Reporter on January 4, 2019 and notices <br />mailed on January 4, 2019. <br /> <br />Case Planner Pedro Gomez provided a presentation which included information on the <br />following: <br /> <br />• Project Description <br />• Site Aerial <br />• Adjacent Neighborhoods <br />• Site Plan <br />• Elevations <br />• Density Bonus Calculation <br />• Requested <br />Incentives/Concessions <br />• Project Analysis <br /> <br />Commission discussion ensued regarding the site plan review process and by-right <br />development. Commissioner Cano suggested that the project be changed from 100% <br />affordable to mixed-income, as originally proposed. <br /> <br />The applicant spoke in support of the project as proposed. <br />Written communication in opposition to the matter was received from Tim Rush.