Planning Commission Meeting

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CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS
455 N. Rexford Drive
Beverly Hills, California 90210
Commission Meeting Room 280A

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING

AGENDA

Thursday, April 14, 2016
01:30 p.m.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE

GUIDE FOR PERSONS INTENDING TO SPEAK

This guide has been prepared as an aid so that you will be able to express you opinions briefly and clearly before the Commission and thus increase the effectiveness of your presentation. Unless extended by the Chair, applicant presentations are limited to fifteen (15) minutes, and public remarks are limited to three (3) minutes.

1. State your Name and Address.

2. Organization you represent if any.

3. Your Statement should include all pertinent facts within your knowledge. It is important to discuss only those matters relating to the hearing and to tie your discussion of the facts directly to the decision you wish the Commission to reach.

Written Testimony
In order to have written material included in the Planning Commissioner’s mailed Agenda Packet, 10 copies of the material must be delivered to the Planning office no later than 8 calendar days before the date of the Planning Commission Hearing.
Written material (10 copies) that is presented to the Planning Commission after this date and up to 1:00 p.m. the day of the Planning Commission Hearing, will be included in the Commissioners’ Agenda folder, but may not be reviewed by individual Commissioners due to the amount of material that the Commissioners have to review for the Agenda.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

CONSENT CALENDAR

REPORTS FROM PRIORITY AGENCIES

CONTINUED BUSINESS

1023 Hillcrest Road View Restoration Permit Request for a View Restoration Permit by the View Owner at 1023 Hillcrest Road for the trimming and continued maintenance of nine trees located on a neighbor’s property at 1017 Hillcrest Road (Foliage Owner) to a maximum height of 15’. Pursuant to the provisions set forth in the California Environmental Quality Act, the Planning Commission will also consider adoption of a Categorical Exemption for this project. (Assistant Planner Cynthia de la Torre)

WALKING TOUR The Commission will conduct a walking tour of the property at 9291 Burton Way (L’Ermitage Hotel) in consideration of a request for renewal of a Development Plan Review and Conditional Use Permit.

PLANNING COMMISSION / BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS / PLANNING AGENCY PUBLIC HEARINGS

9291 Burton Way (Lâ€™Ermitage Hotel) Renewal of Development Plan Review and Conditional Use Permit, and amendments to allow a relocated open air dining area and modified conditions of approval relating to the hotel restaurant, rooftop, and open air dining operations. (Associate Planner Andre Sahakian)

4.	Planning Agency Review of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for Consistency with the General Plan Adopt a resolution finding the 2016/17-2020/21 Capital Improvement Program consistent with the Cityâ€™s General Plan. (Associate Planner Timothea Tway)

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION

COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF

5.	Upcoming Projects List

6.	2016 Meeting Schedule

City Planner Updates