Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda 
                                                                                                                   December 11, 2019

 
                                                                Posted Agenda - English / Spanish     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

1. Minutes Approval: Draft minutes for the November 13, 2019 meeting
2. 2020 Meeting Schedule Approval: Approval of 2020 Planning Commission meeting schedule

G.  PUBLIC HEARINGS

1.   Sam’s General Store at Brannan Cottage Inn - Use Permit (UP 2019-18): Consideration of a use permit modification application to allow the service of wine and beer to guests of an existing inn at 109 Wappo Avenue 

Staff Report

Attachments

2.   Riverside Wastewater Storage Ponds Relocation and Improvements Project Use Permit (UP 2019-17):  Consideration of a use permit application to abandon City of Calistoga four wastewater storage ponds adjacent to the Napa River; rebuild two ponds with raised berms with liners; stabilize river channel banks; reroute storm drainage; remove trees and restore a vegetated riparian buffer; and install piping and valve controls at 1100 Dunaweal Lane

Staff Report

Attachments 1-5

Attachment 6

H.  MATTERS INITIATED BY COMMISSIONERS

I.    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF OUTGOING COMMISSIONER’S SERVICE

J.   DIRECTOR’S 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 Tuesday, December 3, 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.

SPECIAL ASSISTANCE:  Each City entity offers public programs, services, and meetings in a manner that is reasonably accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. Each City entity complies with all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and California law, and does not discriminate against any person with a disability. If a person with a disability requires information or materials in an appropriate alternative format (or any other reasonable accommodation), or needs any assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact Planning Commission Secretary Lynn Goldberg at 707.942.2763 or lgoldberg@ci.calistoga.ca.us. In making a request for assistance, advance notice to the City 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make suitable arrangements. Wheelchair access to the Community Center and speaker’s microphone is available. For TTY/ Speech-to-Speech users, dial 711 for the California Relay Service, offering free text-to-speech, speech-to-speech, and Spanish-language services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.