City Council Agenda 09-26-2016MINUTES OF
AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2016
CALL TO ORDER
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rolling Hills was called to order by
Mayor Dieringer at 7:04 a.m. at 23 Crest Road East, Rolling Hills, California.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present:
Councilmembers Absent:
Others Present:
PUBLIC HEARING
Black, Pieper, Wilson and Mayor Dieringer.
Councilmembcr Mirsch (excused).
Raymond R. Cruz, City Manager.
Yolanta Schwartz, Planning Director.
Heidi Luce, City Clerk.
Lisa Naslund, PE, L.A. County Department of Public Works.
Tavisha Nicholson, Bolton Engineering.
Tony Inferrera, Architect.
Jim and Lori Hynes, Property Owner (23 Crest Road East).
Tom Hynes, Property Owner (23 Crest Road East).
Charlie Raine, 4 Pinto Road.
John and Heidi Mackenbach, 56 Portuguese Bend Road.
ZONING CASE NO. 902. Request for a Site Plan Review for the construction of a new 11,100
square foot residence, with 11,100 square foot basement, 1,540 square feet attached garages,
2,654 square feet covered porches, 864 square foot swimming pool and spa, trellises, new
driveway and an outdoor kitchen and grading for a total of 51,625 cubic yards of dirt, which
includes over -excavation and re -compaction; Conditional Use Permits to construct an 800 square
foot guest house, and a 1,300 square Foot stable; in Zoning Case No. 902, at 23 Crest Road
East, (Lot 132A -MS), Rolling Hills, CA (Hynes). The project is exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303, Class 3 exemption Guidelines.
The City Council and the parties present assembled along the roadway easement on Crest Road East at
the top of the vacant property located at 23 Crest Road East. Planning Director Schwartz briefly
reviewed the proposed development to familiarize those present with the property and the proposed
development. Discussion ensued concerning the pathway to bam with Mayor Pro Tem Black expressing
concern regarding its steepness and questioning the necessity for walls. Further discussion ensued
conccming the drainage from the property and the storm drains in the arca.
Heidi Mackenbach, 56 Portuguese Bend Road expressed concern regarding drainage from the proposed
development. In response to Mrs. Mackenbach's concern, the applicant's engineer, Tavisha Nicholson
stated that the project drainage is designed to meet the building code requirement that the post
development drainage from the property will be no more than what exists predevelopment.
John Mackenbach, 56 Portuguese Bend Road expressed concern regarding the disturbance of the lot and
the affect it will have on the stability of the properties below.
Charlie Raine, 4 Pinto Road expressed further concern regarding the drainage stating that there is
currently no sheet flow from the property and the proposed development will increase the water coming
off the property. Ms. Nicholson explained the drainage plan and the function of the cisterns that are
designed to retain the stormwatcr.
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The group proceeded south down the property past the proposed house and pool toward lower pad where
the stable, corral and guesthouse are proposed. Further discussion ensued concerning the proposed
drainage plan, the additional cisterns and the grading required for the project.
The group proceeded back up to the top of the project site where further discussion ensued concerning
the grading and drainage associated with the project. Lisa Naslund, the City's grading and drainage
engineer discussed the building code requirements of post development storm water handling on
properties, what studies and reports would be required and the issues that the reviewing engineer would
be looking at. Following further discussion including the issues raised in a correspondence from a Mr.
Partridge, the property owner at 67 Portuguese Bend Road, who is a Civil Engineer, the City Council
asked Ms. Naslund to provide a response to the issues raised at the next meeting.
There being no further questions or comments, the public hearing was continued to the next regular
meeting of the City Council scheduled to be held on Monday, October 10, 2016 beginning at 7:00 p.m.
in the City Council Chamber at City Hall, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling Hills, California.
OPEN AGENDA - PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
ADJOURNMENT
Hearing no further business before the City Council, Mayor Dieringer adjourned the meeting at 8:13
a.m., to the next regular meeting of the City Council to be held on Monday, October 10, 2016 beginning
at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at City Hall, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling Hills,
California.
Respectfully submitted,
cfieteb afio
Heidi Luce
City Clerk
Approved,
Bea Dieringer
Mayor
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CITY OF ROLLING HILLS
PROOF OF SERVICE BY POSTING OF NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
ss
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT
I, Ewa Nikodem, declare as follows: That I am the Administrative Assistant of the City of
Rolling Hills; that a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rolling Hills scheduled
held on Monday, September 26, 2016 was adjourned due to a lack of quorum due to a lack of
agenda items. The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on Monday, October 10,
2016 at 7:00 p.m. and that copy of said.notice was posted on the door of Rolling Hills City Hall
Posted at City Hall at 8:00 A.M.
I declare under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on the 23' day of September, 2016 at Rolling Hills, California.
Ewa Nikodem
Administrative Assistant
INCORPORATED JANUARY 24, 1957
NO. 2 PORTUGUESE BEND ROAD
ROLLING HILLS, CA 90274
(310) 377-1521
FAX (310) 377-7288
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT
DUE TO LACK OF QUORUM
CITY OF ROLLING HILLS
CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Rolling Hills scheduled for Monday, September 26, 2016 will be adjourned
for lack of quorum due to a lack of agenda items. The next regular meeting of the City
Council will be held on Monday, October 10, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber
at City Hall, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling Hills, California.
Dated this 23rd day of September, 2016.
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Heidi Luce
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF ROLLING HILLS )
HEIDI LUCE, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That she is the
duly appointed City Clerk of the City of Rolling Hills and that on September 23, 2016,
she caused the above Notice to be posted on the door of Rolling Hills City Hall, 2
Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling Hills, California.
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Heidi Luce
City Clerk
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INCORPORATED JANUARY 24, 1957
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
NO. 2 PORTUGUESE BEND ROAD
ROLLING HILLS, CA 90274
(310) 377-1521
FAX (310) 377-7288
CITY COUNCIL CITY OF ROLLING HILLS
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 7:00 P.M.
NOTICE
There are no issues of emergent nature which require City Council action at the City Council meeting
scheduled for Monday, September 26, 2016. Therefore, it is anticipated that the meeting will be
adjourned due to a lack of agenda items. The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on
Monday, October 10, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling Hills,
California.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. OPEN AGENDA - APPROXIMATELY 8:00 P.M. - PUBLIC COMMENT WELCOME
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
NONE
5. COMMISSION ITEMS
NONE
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
NONE
7. OLD BUSINESS
NONE
8. NEW BUSINESS
NONE
9. MATTERS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL AND MEETING ATTENDANCE REPORTS
NONE
10. MATTERS FROM STAFF
NONE
11. CLOSED SESSION
NONE
12. ADJOURNMENT
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