ACTION MINUTES

MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
215 East Branch Street, Arroyo Grande
Commission Members Present:
  • Chair Jamie Maraviglia, 
  • Vice Chair Bruce Berlin, 
  • and Virginia Roof 
Commission Members Absent:
  • Catherine Sackrison 
  • and Kevin Buchanan 
Staff Present:
  • Planning Manager Andrew Perez, 
  • Associate Planner Patrick Holub, 
  • and Shayna Gropen 

This meeting was conducted in a hybrid in-person/virtual format. 


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

Chair Maraviglia led the flag salute.

Commissioners Buchanan and Sackrison were absent. 

None. 

Scott Miller spoke about item 8.a. Chair Maraviglia invited him to comment during the public hearing later in the agenda. 

The Commission received two items of written correspondence regarding item 8.a.

The item was continued to the next regular meeting. 

  • Moved byVice Chair Bruce Berlin
    Seconded byChair Maraviglia

    Continue the consideration of the Minutes of the March 19, 2024 meeting to the next regularly scheduled meeting. 

    Passed

Assistant Planner Gropen presented the staff report and responded to Commissioner questions regarding: noise reduction; water reclamation; solar panels; setback distances; RHNA; water use restrictions; landscaping; egress; and tax generation.  

Ryan Talley, applicant, spoke in favor of the project and responded to Commissioner questions regarding: dimensions of the tunnel entrance; acoustic paneling; noise emanating from the tunnel entrance; sound dampening; landscaping; water usage; and trip generation. 

Chair Maraviglia opened the public hearing. Speaking from the public were the following individuals: Brian Goodman; Patty Welsh; Brita Bonaventure; Bob; Dave Friesen; Scott Miller; Cindy Maddox; Ron Holt; Imran Khan; and Judy Ceccetti, Hearing no further public comments, Chair Maraviglia closed the public comment. 

  • Moved byVice Chair Bruce Berlin
    Seconded byVirginia Roof

    Continue the item until the April 16, 2024 meeting and direct staff to return with a denial Resolution for the conditional use permit and lot line adjustment. 

    Passed
  • Moved byChair Maraviglia
    Seconded byVice Chair Bruce Berlin

    Continue the Election of a Chair and a Vice Chair to serve effective April 16, 2024, and continuing until March 18, 2025 to the next regularly scheduled meeting. 

     

    Passed

The Meeting adjourned at 7:54.