A detailed Commission packet is available for review in the Library and the City Clerk's Office.

 
 

   
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, 280A is wheelchair accessible and is equipped with audio equipment for the hearing impaired. If you need special assistance to attend this meeting, please contact the Planning Division at 310-285-1126 or TTY (310) 285-6881. Please notify the Planning Division at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting if you require captioning service so that reasonable arrangements can be made.



Decisions of the Planning Commission may be appealed to the City Council within fourteen (14) days of the Planning Commission action by filing a written appeal with the City Clerk. Appeal forms are available in the City Clerk's office. (Note: Appeal Fee Required.)




CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS
Room 280A
455 North Rexford Drive
Beverly Hills, California 90210

PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING

AGENDA

Thursday, August 23, 2018
1:30 p.m.




OPEN MEETING

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

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.



Members of the public may address the Commission regarding any items not on the Agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. By State law, the Commission may not discuss or vote on items not on the Agenda.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

With the concurrence of the Commission, the Chair may choose to amend the order of the items on the agenda.

CONSENT CALENDAR

1. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - Consideration of Minutes of the Planning Commission special meeting of August 8, 2018.

Tab 1 - August 8, 2018 Minutes

2. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - Consideration of Minutes of the Planning Commission regular meeting of August 9, 2018.

Tab 2 - August 9, 2018 Minutes

REPORTS FROM PRIORITY AGENCIES - None

CONTINUED BUSINESS - No items

PLANNING COMMISSION / BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS / PLANNING AGENCY PUBLIC HEARINGS - NEW BUSINESS - No items

STUDY SESSION

3. UPDATE ON CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION REGARDING DESIGN REVIEW EXPANSION BEYOND THE CENTRAL AREA AND HILLSIDE AREA ISSUES - Receive report on the results of the City Council discussion on Design Review expansion and Hillside Area issues and provide staff direction. (Senior Planner Timothea Tway)

Tab 3 - Update on Design Review Expansion and Hillside Area Issues

4. 322 FOOTHILL ROAD - Applicant-requested preview of a new three-story synagogue and potential request for a Zone Text Amendment to allow a fully automated parking facility to be used to satisfy parking requirements in the C-5 Commercial Zone.  (Associate Planner Cindy Gordon)

Tab 4 - 322 Foothill Road Preview

5. GENERAL PLAN STUDY SESSION PART THREE: HOUSING ELEMENT - Receive report from staff with information regarding the General Plan Housing Element. (Senior Planner Timothea Tway).

Tab 5 - General Plan Study Session

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION

6. Mayor’s Cabinet Meeting 

Tab 6 - Mayor’s Cabinet Meeting

COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF

* City Planner Updates

7. Upcoming Projects List

Tab 7 - Upcoming Projects List

8. 2018 Meeting Schedule

Tab 8 - 2018 Meeting Schedule

ADJOURNMENT