Community

Calendar of Events

Font Size: + -
Share & Bookmark, Press Enter to show all options, press Tab go to next option
Print

Planning Commission

November 19, 2024
6:00 PM
Council Chambers of City Hall
340 Palos Verdes Drive West
Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

Palos Verdes Estates Logo


AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING

Upon request, the agenda and documents in the agenda packet can be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact the City Clerk at (310) 378-0383, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to request a disability-related modification or accommodation.

Any person who has made campaign contributions to any of the members of the Planning Commission within twelve months before this meeting, should examine the provisions of Government Code Section 84308 which is posted on the bulletin board outside the Council Chamber.

We are advised by the members of the Commission that none of them have received campaign contributions within the last twelve months.

The applicant or any property owner entitled to notice of the hearing may, within fifteen days after the date of the Planning Commission decision, appeal the Planning Commission decision to the City Council (Ord. No. 091-529). A fee is required for filing an appeal with the City Clerk’s office (R05-14).

The Council may, within fifteen days after the date of the decision or on or before the first date following the first Council meeting after the date of the Planning Commission decision, whichever occurs last: 1) Confirm the action of the Planning Commission and grant or deny the application; 2) Set the matter for public hearing and dispose of it in the same manner as on an appeal; or 3) Amend, modify, delete or add any condition of approval which the Council finds is not substantial under the circumstances relative to or affecting the property subject to the application for a development entitlement. Any determination of the Council pursuant to this paragraph shall be conclusive and final.

The Planning Commission reserves the right to modify the order of items shown on the agenda and advises all interested parties to arrive promptly at the commencement of the meeting.


CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

COMMUNICATIONS FROM PUBLIC Members of the audience are invited to address the Commission at this time on items that are not otherwise on the agenda. Per the California Government Code Section 54954.2, the Planning Commission is prohibited from discussing or taking immediate action on any item not on the agenda unless it can be demonstrated that the item is of an emergency nature, or the need to take action arose subsequent to the posting of the agenda.

CONSENT AGENDA

1. October 15, 2024 Planning Commission Actions


2. Administrative Approvals


CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING(S)

3. NC-008-24, G-009-24; Neighborhood Compatibility application for a new single-family residence at 3436 Via La Selva. Lot 24, Block 6101, Tract 6883. This project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to California Administrative Code Title 14, Chapter 3, Section 15303.

Applicant: Douglas Leach, 119 West Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Owner: Davis and Diane Moore

Recommendation: Review the continuance request to the April 15, 2025 Planning Commission meeting and provide directions to staff.


4. NC-1751-22, M-034-24, G-1682-22; Neighborhood Compatibility, Miscellaneous, and Grading Permit applications for a new first story, garage, and basement additions at 529 Via Media. Lots 14-15, Block 1510, Tract 6886. This project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to California Administrative Code Title 14, Chapter 3, Section 15303.

Applicant: Jonathan Park, 746 Los Angeles Street #1104, Los Angeles, CA 90014

Owner: Sung Lim

Recommendation: Recommend continuance to the January 21, 2025 Planning Commission meeting.


5. NC-007-24, G-008-24; Neighborhood Compatibility and Grading Permit applications for a new single-family residence at 2622 Via Rivera. Lot 4, Block 5, Tract 16945. This project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to California Administrative Code Title 14, Chapter 3, Section 15303.

Applicant: Criss Gunderson, 2417 Sunnyside Ridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

Owner: Jennifer Parsa

Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. PCR-2024-037 to approve the project as conditioned if the findings can be made.






NEW PUBLIC HEARING(S)

6. M-046-24; Miscellaneous application for a retaining wall and guardrail exceeding 8-feet in height at 2505 Via La Selva. Lot 4 and a portion of Lots 5, Block 1700, Tract 6882. This project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to California Administrative Code Title 14, Chapter 3, Section 15303.

Applicant: Robert Riblett, 1707 Via El Prado #202, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Owner: Steve and Liz Fullerton

Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. PCR-2024-040 to approve the project as conditioned if the findings can be made.




7. M-040-24, G-012-24; Miscellaneous and Grading Permit applications for walls and accessory structures exceeding 8-feet in height and grading where the cut and fill exceeds 250 cubic yards at 629 Via Horquilla. Lot 10, Block 1830 Tract 7540. This project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to California Administrative Code Title 14, Chapter 3, Section 15303.

Applicant: Dirk Gaudet, 322 Tejon Place, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

Owner: 629 Horquilla LLC

Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. PCR-2024-041 to approve the project as conditioned if the findings can be made.




8. M-043-24; Miscellaneous application for non-standard encroachments within the public right-of-way at 629 Via Del Monte. Lot 8, Block 1615, Tract 6884. This project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to California Administrative Code Title 14, Chapter 3, Section 15303.

Applicant: Alex Borden, 629 Via Del Monte, Palos Verdes Estates. CA 90274

Owner: Alex Borden

Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. PCR-2024-042 to approve the project as conditioned if the findings can be made.







9. MOD-023-24; Minor Modification application for modifications to a previously approved project (R24-04) at 2120 Via Pacheco. Lot 6, Block 2202, Tract 7331. This project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to California Administrative Code Title 14, Chapter 3, Section 15303.

Applicant: Keith Johnson, 306 Vista Del Mar, Suite A, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Owner: Robert Egan

Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. PCR-2024-043 to approve the project as conditioned if the findings can be made.






DISCUSSION ITEMS

ITEMS OF INFORMATION

December 17, 2024 Planning Commission Meeting CANCELLED

ADJOURNMENT TO SPECIAL MEETING ON WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 4, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M.

i. This Planning Commission meeting can be viewed on demand thereafter on the City Website at www.pvestates.org. I hereby certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing agenda was posted on the City Hall Bulletin Boards located by front door located at 340 Palos Verdes Drive West, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting in accordance with Government Code Section 54954.2. Dated this 14th day of November 2024. Sheryl Brady, Secretary

 

Return to full list >>

Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents.
They can be downloaded by clicking on the icons below.

Acrobat Reader Download Acrobat Reader Windows Media Player Download Windows Media Player Word Viewer Download Word Viewer Excel Viewer Download Excel Viewer PowerPoint Viewer Download PowerPoint Viewer