Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda

 February 27, 2019

 
                                                                                      Posted Agenda      Meeting Video     Approved Minutes

A. ROLL CALL

B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

C. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public Comments is an opportunity to address the Planning Commission on items of interest to the public that do not appear on the agenda. Comments should be limited to three minutes. The Commission cannot consider any issues or take action on items raised during Public Comments. 

D. ADOPTION OF MEETING AGENDA

E. COMMUNICATIONS/CORRESPONDENCE

F. CONSENT CALENDAR

    F1. Minutes Approval: Draft minutes for the January 23, 2019 meeting

G. PUBLIC HEARING

    G1.  Design Review DR 2018-10: Consideration of a design review application to allow the reconstruction of a single-family dwelling at 1406 Foothill Boulevard

    Staff Report

    Attachments  1-4

    G2.  Picayune Cellars Use Permit UP 2019-5: Consideration of a use permit application to establish a wine tasting and retail business within an existing commercial space at 1329 Lincoln Avenue

    Staff Report

    Attachments 1-3

H. GENERAL GOVERNMENT

    H1.  Discussion: Innovation in staff reports and seeking Commission insights

    Attachment 1

I. MATTERS INITIATED BY COMMISSIONERS

J. DIRECTOR REPORT

K. ADJOURNMENT

I declare that a copy of this agenda was posted at City Hall, 1232 Washington Street, among other locations within the Calistoga city limits, by Friday, February 22, 2019, no later than 4:30 p.m.
Lynn Goldberg
Planning Commission Secretary

PUBLIC COMMENTS:  Speakers may provide their name and subject of discussion. Presentations to the Commission are generally limited to three minutes. Additional time may be granted by the Commission Chair as appropriate to the scope of the project
REPORTS: Staff reports to the Planning Commission for items on this agenda are available online at www.ci.calistoga.ca.us. For additional information, please call the Planning & Building Department at 707.942.2830.
DECISION:  For applications that require review by the City Council, the Commission’s action is a recommendation to the Council. In cases where no other action is required, the action of the Commission is final unless appealed.
APPEALS:  Anyone who does not agree with the Planning Commission’s decision or the conditions that have been imposed by the Commission in approving an agenda item may appeal the Commission’s action to the City Council.  Appeals must be filed within 10 calendar days from the date of the Commission’s action. Appeals may be limited to those issues raised at the public meeting. For additional information concerning the requirements for filing an appeal, please contact the Planning & Building Department, 1232 Washington Street, Calistoga or call 707.942.2830.
NOTICE: If you challenge the City’s decision in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council at, or prior to, the public hearing. Judicial review of any City administrative decision may be heard only if a petition is filed with the court not later than the 90th day following the date upon which the decision becomes final. Judicial review of environmental determinations may be subject to a shorter time period for litigation, in certain cases 30 days following the date of final decision.
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