ACTION MINUTES

MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 6:00 P.m. - 8:00 P.m.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting

215 East Branch Street, Arroyo Grande

Commission Members Present:

• Chair Glenn Martin, 
• Commissioner Frank Schiro, 
• Vice Chair Jamie Maraviglia, 
• Commissioner Jim Guthrie, 
• and Commissioner Kevin Buchanan

Staff Present:

• Associate Planner Andrew Perez, 
• Assistant Planner Patrick Holub, 
• and Community Development Director Brian Pedrotti

Given the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in San Luis Obispo County, and in compliance with Assembly Bill (AB) 361, which allows for a deviation of teleconference rules required by the Ralph M. Brown Act, this meeting was held by teleconference. 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

Chair Martin called the Planning Commission meeting to order at 6:00pm.

2.

ROLL CALL

All present. 

3.

FLAG SALUTE

Commissioner Guthrie

4.

AGENDA REVIEW

None

5.

COMMUNITY COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS

None

6.

WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

One supplemental memo was received regarding item 8.a.

7.

CONSENT AGENDA

• Moved by Commissioner Schiro
  Seconded by Commissioner Guthrie
  Passed

7.a

Approval of Minutes

(HOLUB)

• Approve the Minutes of the May 3, 2022 Regular Meeting. 

7.b

Consideration Of Time Extension 22-002 For Conditional Use Permit No. 19-002; One Year Time Extension In Accordance With The Arroyo Grande Municipal Code; Location – 207 Pilgrim Way; Applicant – David Mi; Representative – Warren Hamrick

• It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt a Resolution approving Time Extension 22-002.

8.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

8.a

Consideration Tentative Tract Map 21-001 and Conditional Use Permit 22-002; Subdivision and Construction Of Nine (9) Two-Story Residential Units and a Two-Story Mixed-Use Structure; Location – 1214 E. Grand Avenue and 181 N. Elm Street; Applicant – Floyd

Planning Manager Perez presented the staff report and responded to Commissioner questions regarding parking, connectivity between project phases, and live-work units..

 

Fred Porter, Engineer, spoke in support of the project and responded to Commissioner questions regarding project financial, accessible parking and building height. 

 

Chair Martin opened the public hearing. Hearing no public comment, Chair Martin closed the public hearing. 

• Moved by Chair Martin
  Seconded by Commissioner Schiro

  It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt of a resolution approving the proposed project.

  Passed

9.

NON-PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS

None.

10.

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS SINCE MAY 3, 2022

None

11.

COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS

Commissioner Schiro wished Arroyo Grande High School good luck at their baseball game.

Chair Martin expressed a desire to see minimum development density for projects. 

12.

STAFF COMMUNICATIONS

Community Development Director Pedrotti informed the Commission of the promotions of Andrew Perez to Planning Manager and Patrick Holub to Associate Planner. 

13.

ADJOURNMENT

The Meeting adjourned at 7:10pm.