COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
P L A N N I N G C O M M I S S I O N A G E N D A
MEETING DATE: May 8, 2002 9:00 a.m.
REVISED
LOCATION:
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CHAMBERS
COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER
701 OCEAN STREET, ROOM 525
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
The meeting starts at 9:00 a.m. with the first item and proceeds through
the items in consecutive order unless otherwise noted. Staff reports on
permit applications are available
for review or purchase one week before the hearing by calling 454-3132. All
items are subject
to continuance. No notices of continued or rescheduled hearing dates are mailed.
Please contact
the project planner for further information on specific applications.
A. Roll Call
B. Planning Director's Report
C. County Counsel Report
D. Additions and corrections to
agenda
E. Oral Communications -
Planning Commission will hear brief (5-minute maximum)
statements regarding items not on this agenda.
F. CONSENT ITEMS
F-1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
To
approve the minutes of the April 24, 2002 Planning Commission meeting as
submitted
by the
Planning Department.
G. CONTINUED ITEMS
G-1.
99-0658** 530 17th
AVE. SANTA
CRUZ APN(S): 028-062-04
Proposal
to create four single-family residential parcels and a remainder lot, and to
relocate the
existing dwelling to within the building envelope. Requires a Minor Land
Division, a
Coastal Development Permit, a Roadway/Roadside Exception to allow for
a landscape
center median on the access street in lieu of a separated planting strip and
a Significant
Tree Removal Permit to remove one 28-inch cedar tree. Property is located
on the
southeast corner of Matthew Lane at its intersection with the 17th Avenue, about
200 feet
north from Portola Drive, at 530- 17th Avenue, Live Oak.
OWNER: DODDS
ROBERT M/M SS
APPLICANT:
TOM CONERLY DESIGN ASSOCIATES
SUPERVISORIAL
DIST: 1
PROJECT
PLANNER: CATHY GRAVES, 454-3141
H. SCHEDULED ITEMS
H-1. 02-0065
324 AMESTI
RD.
WATSONVILLE APN(S): 050-421-01
Proposal
to convert a recreational vehicle part to a permanent occupancy, affordable
residential
park to include 52 residential units (including a manager's unit), a community
center, two
playgrounds, site parking and circulation, and three lake viewing docks.
Requires a
Residential Development Permit, an Agricultural Buffer Reduction, a Riparian
Exception, an
Environmental Assessment, Geologic Report Review, Soils Report
Review, a
Biotic Assessment, and Preliminary Grading Review. Property located on the
northeast
side of Amesti Road (324 Amesti Road) at Pinto Lake, about .5 miles northwest
from Green
Valley Road.
OWNER: MP NEW
COMMUNITIES ASSOCIATES
APPLICANT: MP
NEW COMMUNITIES ASSOC.-ATTN: DESIREE ESPINOZA
SUPERVISORIAL
DIST: 2
PROJECT
PLANNER: JOAN VAN DER HOEVEN, 454-5174
H-2.
99-0677 846 BROWNS VALLEY
RD. WATSONVILLE
APN(S):
107-052-03 & 107-052-04
Proposal
to rezone two parcels from the "RA" Residential Agriculture zone
district to the
"TP"
Timber Production zone. Requires a Rezoning. Property is located on the
southeast
side of
Browns Valley Road (at 846 and 858 Browns Valley Road), approximately
1/4 mile
south of the intersection of Redwood Road and Browns Valley Road.
OWNER: DECK
HERBERT A & VALERIE J H/W JT
APPLICANT:
GARY PAUL
SUPERVISORIAL
DIST: 2
PROJECT
PLANNER: CATHLEEN CARR, 454-3225
REVISED
H-3. Proposal to implement: 1) the Pajaro River
Management and Restoration
Plan on 12
miles of the Pajaro River. 2) the Stream Bank Erosion Assessment
Recommendations on 12 miles of the Pajaro River and all of Salsipuedes
Creek, and 3)
a management plan for the Salsipuedes Creek and 8 miles
of Corralitos
Creek. Project located on the Pajaro River from the mouth
upstream to
Murphy's Crossing: on Salsipuedes Creek from its confluence
with the
Pajaro River upstream to College Lake, and on Corralitos Creek
from its
confluence with Salsipuedes Creek upstream to Browns Valley bridge.
Requires a
Riparian Exception, Coastal Zone Permit and Grading Permit.
PROJECT
PLANNER(S): KIM TSCHANTZ, 454-3170
CLAUDIA
SLATER, 454-5175
APPEAL INFORMATION
Denial or approval of any permit by the Planning Commission is
appealable to the Board of Supervisors. The appeal must be filed with the
required appeal fee within 14 calendar days of action by the Planning
Commission. To file an appeal you must write a letter to the Board of
Supervisors and include the appeal fee. For more information on appeals, please
see the "Planning Appeals" brochure located in the planning Department
lobby, or contact the project planner.
APPEALS OF COASTAL PROJECTS
(*) This project requires a Coastal
Zone Permit which is not appealable to the California
Coastal Commission.
It may be appealed to the Board of Supervisors; the appeal must be
filed within
14 calendar days of action by the Planning Commission.
(**) This project requires a Coastal Zone Permit, the
approval of which is appealable to
the
California Coastal Commission. (Grounds for appeal are listed in the County code
Section
13.20.110.) The appeal must be filed with the Coastal commission within 10
business days
of receipt by the Coastal Commission of notice of local action. Denial
or approval
of the Coastal Zone Permit is appealable to the Board of supervisors; the
appeal must
be filed within 14 calender days of action by the Planning Commission.
Note regarding public hearing items: If any person challenges an
action taken on the
foregoing matter(s) in court, they may be limited to raising only those issues
raised at the public hearing described in this notice or in written
correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission
at or prior to the public hearing.
Agenda documents may be reviewed at the Planning Department, Room 420, County Government Center, 701 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz.
The County of Santa Cruz does not discriminate on the basis of disability, and no person shall, by reason of a disability, be denied the benefits of its services, programs or activities. The Board of Supervisors chambers is located in an accessible facility. If you require special assistance in order to participate, please contact the ADA Coordinator at 454-3151 (TTD number is 454-2123 or 763-8123 from Watsonville area phones) at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting to make arrangements. As a courtesy to those persons affected, please attend the meeting smoke and scent free.