Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/3/2022 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, Merced Civic Center, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340
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22-613 1D.1 Consent ItemSUBJECT: Planning Commission Minutes of July 6, 2022 ACTION: Approving and filing the Planning Commission Minutes of July 6, 2022 ATTACHMENTS 1. Draft Minutes of July 6, 2022approvedPass Action details Not available
22-432 1E.1 Public Hearing ItemSUBJECT: Commercial Cannabis Business Permit #21-05, initiated by Oktay Senvardarli (Oak Senvar) for Moak, Inc., on behalf of Moak, Inc., property owner. This application is to permit the construction and operation of a facility for indoor cultivation of medicinal cannabis and medicinal cannabis-based products on a 43,045 square-foot-vacant lot at 847 Beechcraft Ave. The property is zoned Light Industrial (I-L), with a General Plan designation of Manufacturing Industrial (IND). **PUBLIC HEARING** ACTION: Approve/Disapprove/Modify 1) Environmental Review #21-31 (Categorical Exemption) 2) Commercial Cannabis Business Permit #21-05 SUMMARY This application is for a permit to utilize the property at 847 Beechcraft Avenue, for cannabis-related business activities. The permit seeks to allow Moak, Inc. to operate an indoor cultivation facility for medicinal cannabis and medicinal cannabis-related products. The project proposes to construct a new facility on an existing vacant lot. Staff is recommending approval with conditions. RECOMMENDATION Planning staff recommends that the Planning approvedPass Action details Not available
22-544 1E.2 Public Hearing ItemSUBJECT: Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map #1321 for the Long Property Subdivision, initiated by Precision Engineering, on behalf of Long and Seng Thao, property owners. This application involves a request to subdivide 41.6 acres of land into 148 single-family lots. This property is generally located south of Cardella Road (extended), west of Fahrens Creek and has a General Plan designation of Low Density (LD Residential and a Zoning designation of Planned Development (P-D) #50. **PUBLIC HEARING** ACTION: Continue the item to the August 17, 2022, Planning Commission Meeting SUMMARY The project site is located on the south side of Cardella Road (extended), west of Fahrens Creek. The proposed subdivision would subdivide 41.6 acres of land into 148 single-family lots. In order to allow more time to resolve some design issues with this tentative map, staff is recommending this item be continued to the Planning Commission meeting of August 17, 2022. RECOMMENDATION Planning staff recommends that the Planning Commission continue this matter to the August 17, 2022, Planning CommissiocontinuedPass Action details Not available
22-545 1E.3 Public Hearing ItemSUBJECT: Appeal the Site Plan Review Committee’s approval of a one-year extension for Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map (VTSM) #1291 for Bright Development which would allow for the subdivision of approximately 39.8 acres of land into 161 single-family lots, generally located on the east side of G Street at Merrill Place (extended). **PUBLIC HEARING** ACTION: Grant/Deny 1) Appeal of the one-year extension granted for VTSM #1291 (Bright Development. SUMMARY On June 16, 2022, the Site Plan Review Committee granted a one-year extension to Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map (VTSM) #1291, extending the expiration date to July 16, 2023. On June 22, 2022, an appeal of this decision was filed by Rick Telegan on behalf of Regency Court II, LLC. RECOMMENDATION Planning staff recommends that the Planning Commission Deny the appeal of the Site Plan Review Committee’s approval of a one-year extension for Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map #1291.continuedPass Action details Not available
22-448 1E.4 Public Hearing ItemSUBJECT: Density Bonus #22-02, initiated by Custom Containers 915 and Merced Rescue Mission, on behalf of the Housing Successor Agency, property owner. This application involves a request to permit an increase in density, and provides for waivers and concessions to development standards and ordinance regulations. The proposal includes the construction of 4 affordable permanent supportive housing structures, a laundry room, and manager’s unit, within two two-story duplexes and a future accessory dwelling unit on a 0.46-arce parcel at 73 S. R Street. The subject site is generally located on the west side of R Street, approximately 225 feet south of Childs Avenue. The site has a Zoning Classification of Low Density Residential (R-1-6) with a General Plan Designation of Low Density Residential (LDR). ACTION: PLANNING COMMISSION: Recommendation to City Council 1) Environmental Review #22-26 (Categorical Exemption) 2) Density Bonus Application #22-02 CITY COUNCIL: Approve/Disapprove/Modify 1) Environmental Review #22-26 (Categorical Exemption) 2) Density Bonus Applicatirecommended for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-614 1F.1 Business ItemSUBJECT: Report by Planning Manager of Upcoming Agenda Items ACTION Information only.   Action details Not available
22-615 1F.2 Business ItemSUBJECT: Calendar of Meetings/Events Aug. 15 City Council, 6:00 p.m. 17 Planning Commission, 7:00 p.m. 23 Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission, 4:00 p.m. Sept.|99|City Council, 6:00 p.m. (Tuesday) |99|Planning Commission, 7:00 p.m. 19 City Council, 6:00 p.m. 21 Planning Commission, 7:00 p.m. Oct|99|City Council, 6:00 p.m. |99|Planning Commission, 7:00 p.m. |99|Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission, 4:00 p.m. 17 City Council, 6:00 p.m. 19 Planning Commission, 7:00 p.m.   Action details Not available