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.

1.	CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES  Consideration of Minutes of the Planning Commission regular meeting of April 11, 2019.

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440 NORTH CANON DRIVE (ALCHEMY 43)  Zone Text Amendment and Conditional Use Permit (PL1820375) Request for a Zone Text Amendment (ZTA) and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow an existing cosmetic spa (Alchemy 43) to continue operating. The ZTA would amend the Beverly Hills Municipal Code to allow cosmetic spas in the C-3 Commercial Zone as “Conditionally Permitted Uses”. Request for a CUP to permit the existing Alchemy 43 cosmetic spa use located at 440 North Canon Drive, contingent upon the approval of the ZTA. Pursuant to the provisions set forth in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Planning Commission will also consider finding the Project exempt from further review under CEQA. Continued from March 14, 2019 Planning Commission meeting. (Assistant Planner Chloe Chen)

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340 SOUTH REXFORD DRIVE  Development Plan Review Permit, R-4 Permit, Variance, and Tentative Parcel Map (PL1802837) Request for a Development Plan Review Permit to allow a three-unit common interest development project; an R-4 Permit to allow more than one walkway of up to five feet (5’) in width to be paved within a front yard; a Variance to deviate from the maximum number of units permitted to utilize tandem parking; and a Tentative Parcel Map to allow the subdivision of air space to create three individual condominium units.  Pursuant to the provisions set forth in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Planning Commission will also consider finding the project exempt from further review under CEQA. (Associate Planner Cindy Gordon)

4.	Upcoming Projects List

5.	2019 Meeting Schedule