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

 
 

   
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Beverly Hills will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you require special assistance, please call (310) 285-1126 (voice) or (310) 285-6881 (TTY). Providing at least forty-eight (48) hours advance notice will help to ensure availability of services. City Hall, including the Council Chamber and Room 280A, is wheelchair accessible. The City Hall Council Chamber and Room 280A are also equipped with audio equipment for the hearing impaired.



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. Decisions involving subdivision maps must be appealed within ten (10) days of the Planning Commission Action. 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, February 13, 2020
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 regular meeting of January 23, 2020.

Tab 1 - January 23, 2020 Minutes

2. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - Consideration of Minutes of the All-Commission special meeting of January 21, 2020.

Tab 2 - January 21, 2020 Minutes

REPORTS FROM PRIORITY AGENCIES - None

CONTINUED BUSINESS

3. ZONE TEXT AMENDMENT TO MODIFY PUBLIC NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN PLANNING APPLICATIONS - A draft ordinance of the City of Beverly Hills to modify the public notice requirements for discretionary planning applications contained in Article 2.5 of Chapter 3, Title 10 of the Beverly Hills Municipal Code (BHMC).  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. (Chloe Chen, Assistant Planner)

Tab 3 - Zone Text Amendment - Public Noticing Requirements

PLANNING COMMISSION / BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS / PLANNING AGENCY PUBLIC HEARINGS – NEW BUSINESS

4. 901 WHITTIER DRIVE  Appeal of a Design Review Commission Decision (PL1820274) - Appeal of a Design Review Commission decision denying a request for a Design Review Permit to allow for the construction of a new two-story single-family residence, located on a corner lot in the Central Area of the City, north of Santa Monica Boulevard. 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. (Mark Odell, Urban Designer)

Tab 4 - 901 Whittier Drive

Tab 4 - 901 Whittier Drive, Plans part 1

Tab 4 - 901 Whittier Drive, Plans part 2

Tab 4 - 901 Whittier Drive, Plans part 3

5. 9900 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD  Development Agreement Amendment (PL2000032) - Planning Commission consideration of proposed amendments to a Development Agreement associated with the Specific Plan located at 9900 Wilshire Boulevard.  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. (Ryan Gohlich, AICP, City Planner)

Tab 5 - 9900 Wilshire Boulevard

6. 9876 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD (BEVERLY HILTON SPECIFIC PLAN)  Development Agreement Amendment (PL2000037) - Planning Commission consideration of proposed amendment to a Development Agreement associated with the Specific Plan located at 9876 Wilshire Boulevard.  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. (Ryan Gohlich, AICP, City Planner)

Tab 6 - 9876 Wilshire Boulevard

STUDY SESSION - No Items

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION

* Mayor’s Cabinet Meeting

COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF

* City Planner Updates

7. Current Planning Projects List

Tab 7 - Current Planning Projects List

8. Building Permit Report – January

Tab 8 - Building Permit Report - January

9. 2020 Meeting Schedule

Tab 9 - 2020 Meeting Schedule

ADJOURNMENT