06-16-15FT MINUTES OF AN
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
JUNE 16,2015
PRESE�;T:
Chairman Chelf, Commissioners Smith and Commissioner Ca7rdenas
Comrnissioners Gray and K�irkpatrick were absen�and excused
Raymond Cruz, Ciiy Manager
Yolanta Schwartz, Planning Director
Deborah Thoren-Peden, 6 Maverick Lane
Deborah Richie-Bray, Landscape Architect
Leah Mirsch,4 Cinchring
V'etta Virtue,4 Maverick Lane
Spencer Karpf, S Mavexxck Lane
Mr. and Mrs. ]ack Shoemaker, 9 Maverick Lane
Jerry Delgado, l Pine Tree Lane
Russ Barto, Architect
Eddy Delgado, applicant`s repxesentative for 1 Pine Tree Lane
Clint Patterson, 22 Georgef£Road
Caxol Hoffman,2 Hillside Lane
FIELD TRIPS
Chairman Chelf called the meeting to o:rder at 7:30 a.m. at 6 Maverick Lane.
A. ZONING CASE NO. 883. Request for Variances to construct a b5 square foot
addition to an existing single family residence which will encroach within the £ront
yard setback and to retain an existing 140 square foot pond within fhe westerly side
yard setback on the property located at 6 Maverick Lane, (Lot 25-SK), Rolling Hills, CA,
(Thoren-Peden). The project has been determined to be categorical�y exempt pursuant
to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEC,�A).
Planning Director Schwartz reviewed the applicant's request and pointed ou� the front
setback line and the area of the proposed enclosure under the exisfing roof, She stated
that the existing encroachments into the front and side setbacks were p�reviously
approved. Ms. Thoren-Peden, owner, stated that the addition would be to enlarge the
kitchen as it is very small. V'etta Virtue stated that she has no objections to the project,
but wanted to state that she would like to work wifh the owner on maintaining the trees,
so that they don't grow into her view. The Commission then viewed the loca�ion of the
pond in the side setback and the sfable below.
Minutes �
Adjourned Regular Meeting
There being na fur�her discussion on this project, the public hearing was continued to
the evening meeting of the Plannxng Comrnissian at 6:30pxn.
B. ZONING CASE NO. 879. Request for a Site Plan Review and a Conditional Use
Permit to construc� a 2,740 square faot stable with a 1,740 square foot loft, for a total of
4,480 square foot stable structure, 4,500 square foot corral, 2,825 square foot turn-out,
and 9,2aQ square foot riding ring on fhe lot at 1 Pzne Tree Lane (Lot 102-RH) Rolling
Hills,CA, (Delgado). The project has been deterrnined to be categorically exempt
pu�rsuant to the California Environmental Quality Act{CEQA).
Planning Director Schwartz reviewed the applicant's request for a Site Plan Review for
the new stable and grading and a Conditional Use Perrriit for the stable, corral and
riding ring. She stafed that the stable is proposed to have a Ioft and 1,OQ0 square foot
agricultural and vehicular storage area attached to the main stable via a breezeway. She
stated that the project will result in slopes tha�are not steeper than 3:1 and therefore thc
applicants are eligible for up to b0% disturbance of the lot and do not require a Varzance
from the requirements for disturbance. The architect stated that the applicants reduced
the size of the �iding ring and the tux�naround area and that the stakes represent the new
proposed size. The Commission viewed the silhouette and stated �hat the strucfure
appears fo be very large and high. In response to Comrnissioner Smith, Planning
Director Schwartz stated that the stable is proposed to be 21'10" in height and of#e�ed to
bring a li.st of stables previously approved including their height. Eddy Delgado stated
that they chase the Iocation £or the stable because it would require the least disturbance
and grading and it is in the generallocation of the oId stable that was demolished.
Chairman Chelf stated tliat the stable i.s very high and that he would like it to be reduced
and rnoved out af the setback. Comsnissioner Cardenas concurred
There being no further discussion on this project, the public hearing was continued to
the evening meeting of the Planning Commission at 6:30prn.
Respectfully submitted by:
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Yol a Schwartz U
P1 ' g Director
Appro d:
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Minutes �
Adjourned Regular Meeting