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Planning CommissionRegular Meeting Agenda MinutesSeptember 13, 20215:30 P.M.Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA THOMAS MORRISSEYWard 6 RepresentativeERIC M. ALDERETECitywide Representative BAO PHAM, Vice ChairWard 1 RepresentativeMIGUEL CALDERONWard 2 Representative ISURI S. RAMOSWard 3 RepresentativeMARK MCLOUGHLINWard 4 Representative ALAN WOOWard 5 RepresentativeMinhThaiExecutive DirectorJohn FunkLegal Counsel Fabiola Zelaya Melicher, AICPPlanning Manager Sarah BernalRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.CALL TO ORDER Commissioners: Thomas Morrissey, ChairBao Pham, Vice ChairEric M. AldereteMiguel CalderonMark McLoughlinIsuri S. RamosAlan Woo Executive Director Minh ThaiSenior Asst. City Attorney John FunkPlanning Manager Fabiola Zelaya MelicherRecording Secretary Sarah Bernal ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (non agenda items)CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMSa.Minutes Recommended Action: Approve Minutes from the Regular Meeting of August 9,2021. b.Excused AbsencesRecommended Action: Excuse absent Commissioners.Moved by Commissioner Woo, seconded by Commissioner McLoughlin to ApproveMinutes and excuse the absence of Commissioner Calderon.YES: 6 – Eric Alderete, Tom Morrissey, Mark McLoughlin, Bao Pham, Isuri Ramos, AlanWooNO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Miguel CalderonStatus: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass*End of Consent Calendar*BUSINESS CALENDARPublic Hearing:The Planning Commission decision on Conditional Use Permits,Variances, Tentative Tract and Parcel Maps, Minor Exceptions, Site Plan Review, andPublic Convenience or Necessity Determinations are final unless appealed within 10 daysof the decision by any interested party or group (refer to the Basic Meeting Informationpage for more information). The Planning Commission recommendation on Zoning andGeneral Plan amendments, Development Agreements, Specific Developments, andSpecific Plans will be forwarded to the City Council for final determination. Legal notice waspublished in the Orange County Register on September 1, 2021 and notices were mailedon said date. 1.Recirculated Draft Program Environmental Impact Report No. 202003 – Melanie McCann, Case PlannerProject Location: CitywideProject Applicant: City of Santa AnaProposed Project: The Planning Commission of the City of Santa Ana will hold apublic hearing to receive public comments on the Recirculated Draft ProgramEnvironmental Impact Report (RPEIR) No. 202003 prepared for the City’sComprehensive General Plan Update. Environmental Impact: There is no environmental impact associated with this action.Recommended Action: Receive and file the public comments on the revised andRecirculated Draft Program Environmental Impact Report No. 202003 prepared for theGeneral Plan Update.Minutes: Recording Secretary reported that written communication was received anddistributed. Chair Morrissey opened the Public Hearing. The following individuals spoke on thematter and provided feedback on the Recirculated Draft ProgramEnvironmental Impact Report. Pamela GaleraKyler AsatoCynthia GuerraPatricia FloresManny Escamilla Adolfo Sierra
<br />Erica Gonzalez
<br />Kiela Villegas
<br />Leonel Flores
<br />There were no other speakers and the Public Hearing was closed.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Woo, seconded by Commissioner McLoughlin to
<br />Receive and file.
<br />YES: 6 – Eric Alderete, Tom Morrissey, Mark McLoughlin, Bao Pham, Isuri Ramos,
<br />Alan Woo
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Miguel Calderon
<br />Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
<br />*End of Business Calendar*
<br />WORK STUDY SESSION
<br />2.General Plan Update – Melanie McCann
<br />Minutes: The following individuals spoke on the matter.
<br />Dale Helvig
<br />Diane Fradkin; also provided a handout.
<br />Manny Escamilla
<br />Pamela Galera
<br />Erica Gonzalez
<br />Adolfo Sierra
<br />Cynthia Guerra
<br />There were no other comments on this item.
<br />*End of Work Study Session*
<br />STAFF COMMENTS
<br />COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
<br />ADJOURNMENT
<br />The next meeting of the Planning Commission will be on September 27, 2021 at 5:30 PM in
<br />the Council Chamber located at 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
<br />FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
<br />· Public Hearing: Conditional Use Permit 202114 to allow a Type 41 license for the on premise
<br />sale and consumption of beer and wine at an eating establishment located at 518 N. Broadway
<br />· Housing Opportunity Ordinance
<br />APPEAL INFORMATION
<br />The formal action by the Planning Commission shall become effective after the tenday
<br />appeal period, unless the City Council in compliance with section 41643, 41644 or 41645
<br />holds a public hearing on the matter, then the formal action will become effective on the day
<br />following the hearing and decision by the City Council. An appeal from the decision or
<br />requirement of the Planning Commission may be made by any interested party, individual, or
<br />group. The appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required
<br />filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning Department, within ten days of the date of the
<br />Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed
<br />holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final day to appeal shall be extended to the next
<br />day City Hall is open for public business. Please note: Under California Government Code
<br />Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
<br />hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or
<br />someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by
<br />the Planning Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
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<br />Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
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<br />Santa Ana, CA 92701.
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