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Commissioner Nalle requested an explanation on why the moratorium cannot be extended a month or a week. Mr. Kaufman answered that the government code provides process by which cities may have moratoriums up to two years and advised that we comply with the government code. Commissioner Nalle voiced opinion that it is a bad idea to incorporate all types of hotels into one ordinance, rather we should only address transient hotels. Motion to recommend that the City Council: 1) approve and adopt the ' Negative Declaration for Environmental Review No. 99-62; and 2J adopt an ordinance approving Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 99-04 and design and development standards with following comments and revisions to the design and development standards: • Request staff continue to have discussions with the new hotel developers regarding several areas of the design and development standards: i) amount of open space and portion that need to be landscaped; 2) staff continue to consider those amenities that would qualify towards the open space requirement; 3J kitchen requirements to recognize fundamental difference between the long term residential use and business extended stay; and 4) same with laundry requirement. MOTION: Mondo SECOND: Richardson Mr. Rice noted that based on the motion it may make sense to pull the long-term stay business hotels and hotels/motels design standards and bring them back in order for the transienUresidential hotels standards to move forward. Substitute Motion: Motion to recommend that the City Council: i) approve and adopt the ' Negative Declaration for Environmental Review No. 99-62; and 2) adopt an ordinance approving Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 99-04 amending Section 10 of Ordinance to state that the design and development standards attached to the Ordinance for permitted residentiaUtrensient hotels are incorporated herein by this reference as fully set forth, and may be amended from time to time by further ordinance or resolution of the City Council and standards or guidelines for long-term business hotels and hotel/motels shall be adopted by resolution. MOTION: Mondo SECOND: Richardson AYES: Mondo, Nalle, Cribb, Richardson, Leo (5) NOES: None (0) ABSENT: Verino, Doughty (2) ABSTENTION: None (0) Staff will bring back the two design standards at a later date in resolution form after further discussion with the hotel industry. 3. ' Filed by Morton's of Chicago Restaurant to allow after hour operations and the construction of a new restaurant located at 1641 West Sunflower Avenue in Specific Plan 48. PUBLISHED IN THE REGISTER: April 13, 2001 PUBLICLY NOTICED: April 12, 2001 RECOMMENDATION: 1. Approve and adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring Program for Environmental Review No. 2001-06. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES B APRIL 23, 2007