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CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING

1. SDP 06-05x1/SUP 06-03x1 - PACIFIC ATHLETIC CLUB - Request for a two year retroactive extension of a Site Development Plan and Special Use Permit to develop a 102,191 square foot health club on a 15.94 acre property located on the southwest corner of the intersection of El Camino Real and Palomar Airport Road in Local Facilities Management Zone 5. Resolutions No. 6538, 6539

Pacific Athletic Club Staff Report

Motion to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6538 and 6539 APPROVING a two year retroactive extension of Site Development Plan 06-05x1 and Special Use Permit 06-03x1, based upon the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. Moved by Commissioner Douglas, no second required.

Vote to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6538 and 6539 APPROVING a two year retroactive extension of Site Development Plan 06-05x1 and Special Use Permit 06-03x1, based upon the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:10:30)

2. ZC 08-01/ CT 08-06/ CDP 08-17/ HDP 08-03 - HIGHLAND JAMES SUBDIVISION - A Request for approval of a Zone Change, a Tentative Tract Map, a Coastal Development Permit, and a Hillside Development Permit to rezone a portion of a 1.06 acre lot from R-1-10,000 to R-1-7,500, and allow for the demolition of an existing single-family residence and associated detached garage, and the subdivision of the lot into five single family residential lots on property generally located on the east side of Highland Drive, west of James Drive, and south of Tamarack Avenue in the Mello II Segment of the Local Coastal Program and in Local Facilities Management Zone 1. Resolutions No. 6540, 6541, 6542, 6543

Highland James Subdivision Staff Report

Motion to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolution No. 6540 RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of ZC 08-01, and ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6541, 6542, and 6543 APPROVING CT 08-06, CDP 08-17, and HDP 08-03, based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. Moved by Commissioner Douglas, no second required.

Commissioner Boddy stated the Historic Preservation Committee held a meeting last week. Expressed concerns regarding the Army/Navy Master Plan due to the historic nature of some of the buildings on the site. El Salto Falls is identified as an area of concern. Mr. Neu commented that the Housing Element has been postponed from the April 15th PC Meeting. Commissioner Douglas reported on the CDBG Committee

Vote to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolution No. 6540 RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of ZC 08-01, and ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6541, 6542, and 6543 APPROVING CT 08-06, CDP 08-17, and HDP 08-03, based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:19:25)

Commissioner Baker asked about the Notice of Pending Application. Mr. Halverson stated the applicant did not get it a sign up. Commissioner Baker inquired about the cut and retaining walls for the proposed sites. Mr. Halverson stated no homes are proposed at this time. Mr. Halverson stated that would be reviewed with the CDP. Commissioner Dominguez asked why the applicant is not proceeding with the entire project. Mr. Halverson stated the grading plan would be looking for those sorts of items. The applicant is planning on phasing the project. Commissioner Dominguez stated that would be rather difficult to build the lower lots first. Mr. Van Peski stated the way the project is designed can be graded independently. Chairperson Montgomery asked if the project applicant is proposing to phase the grading. Mr. Van Peski stated he is proposing to phase the maps for the project. Chairperson Montgomery inquired about the maps. Commissioner Baker asked about street improvements along Highland Drive. Mr. Van Peski stated Highland Drive is an alternative design street and any improvements would be limited. Commissioner Baker stated she does not like that there are parts of the City where streets are improved only in sections and it is not consistent. Chairperson Montgomery asked what would preclude the applicant from coming forward with a fairly large grading operation without coming back through the Planning Commission. Mr. Van Peski stated the applicant would have to comply with what is approved with the tentative maps. Commissioner Whitton asked when the existing buildings will be demolished. Mr. Van Peski stated it would be with phase 2.

Bob Ladwig, Ladwig Design Group, representing the applicant, gave a brief presentation and stated he would be available to answer any questions. Commissioner Dominguez asked about trailers on the property. They are currently in the process of being removed.

Commissioner Boddy inquired about the Rhoades Minor Subdivision Appeal. Mr. Neu commented the the Council did hear the item and denied the appeal and uphold the decision. Commissioner Dominguez inquired about the Pedestrian Master Plan. Mr. Neu responded. The Engineering Department was the lead. The Commission requested a meeting to cover the Pedestrian Master Plan and Bike Master Plan. Commissioner Douglas stated the 23rd of March is the first workshop for the Envision Carlsbad.

3. SDP 96-14(D)/CDP 96-16(D) - LEGOLAND LOST KINGDOM SLIDE - Request for a determination that the project is within the scope of the previously certified Carlsbad Ranch Specific Plan Amendment Program EIR and that the Program EIR adequately describes the activity for the purposes of CEQA; and a request for approval for a Site Development Plan Amendment and Coastal Development Permit Amendment for the LEGOLAND California Theme Park to permit the construction of a new ride, located on the north side of Palomar Airport Road east of Armada Drive and west of The Crossings Drive within Planning Area 4 of the Carlsbad Ranch Specific Plan and within the Mello II Segment of the Local Coastal Program and Local Facilities Management Zone 13. Resolutions No. 6545, 6546

Legoland Lost Kingdom Slide Staff Report

Motion to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6545 and 6546 APPROVING SDP 96-14(D) and CDP 96-16(D) based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. Moved by Commissioner Douglas, no second required.

Vote to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6545 and 6546 APPROVING SDP 96-14(D) and CDP 96-16(D) based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:10:42)

Commissioner Baker arrived at the dais at 6:05

Commissioner Baker asked as to why the Lego Project was before the Commission.

Mar 18, 2009 Planning Commission Meeting

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CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING

1. SDP 06-05x1/SUP 06-03x1 - PACIFIC ATHLETIC CLUB - Request for a two year retroactive extension of a Site Development Plan and Special Use Permit to develop a 102,191 square foot health club on a 15.94 acre property located on the southwest corner of the intersection of El Camino Real and Palomar Airport Road in Local Facilities Management Zone 5. Resolutions No. 6538, 6539

Pacific Athletic Club Staff Report

Motion to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6538 and 6539 APPROVING a two year retroactive extension of Site Development Plan 06-05x1 and Special Use Permit 06-03x1, based upon the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. Moved by Commissioner Douglas, no second required.

Vote to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6538 and 6539 APPROVING a two year retroactive extension of Site Development Plan 06-05x1 and Special Use Permit 06-03x1, based upon the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:10:30)

2. ZC 08-01/ CT 08-06/ CDP 08-17/ HDP 08-03 - HIGHLAND JAMES SUBDIVISION - A Request for approval of a Zone Change, a Tentative Tract Map, a Coastal Development Permit, and a Hillside Development Permit to rezone a portion of a 1.06 acre lot from R-1-10,000 to R-1-7,500, and allow for the demolition of an existing single-family residence and associated detached garage, and the subdivision of the lot into five single family residential lots on property generally located on the east side of Highland Drive, west of James Drive, and south of Tamarack Avenue in the Mello II Segment of the Local Coastal Program and in Local Facilities Management Zone 1. Resolutions No. 6540, 6541, 6542, 6543

Highland James Subdivision Staff Report

Motion to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolution No. 6540 RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of ZC 08-01, and ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6541, 6542, and 6543 APPROVING CT 08-06, CDP 08-17, and HDP 08-03, based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. Moved by Commissioner Douglas, no second required.

Commissioner Boddy stated the Historic Preservation Committee held a meeting last week. Expressed concerns regarding the Army/Navy Master Plan due to the historic nature of some of the buildings on the site. El Salto Falls is identified as an area of concern. Mr. Neu commented that the Housing Element has been postponed from the April 15th PC Meeting. Commissioner Douglas reported on the CDBG Committee

Vote to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolution No. 6540 RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of ZC 08-01, and ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6541, 6542, and 6543 APPROVING CT 08-06, CDP 08-17, and HDP 08-03, based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:19:25)

Commissioner Baker asked about the Notice of Pending Application. Mr. Halverson stated the applicant did not get it a sign up. Commissioner Baker inquired about the cut and retaining walls for the proposed sites. Mr. Halverson stated no homes are proposed at this time. Mr. Halverson stated that would be reviewed with the CDP. Commissioner Dominguez asked why the applicant is not proceeding with the entire project. Mr. Halverson stated the grading plan would be looking for those sorts of items. The applicant is planning on phasing the project. Commissioner Dominguez stated that would be rather difficult to build the lower lots first. Mr. Van Peski stated the way the project is designed can be graded independently. Chairperson Montgomery asked if the project applicant is proposing to phase the grading. Mr. Van Peski stated he is proposing to phase the maps for the project. Chairperson Montgomery inquired about the maps. Commissioner Baker asked about street improvements along Highland Drive. Mr. Van Peski stated Highland Drive is an alternative design street and any improvements would be limited. Commissioner Baker stated she does not like that there are parts of the City where streets are improved only in sections and it is not consistent. Chairperson Montgomery asked what would preclude the applicant from coming forward with a fairly large grading operation without coming back through the Planning Commission. Mr. Van Peski stated the applicant would have to comply with what is approved with the tentative maps. Commissioner Whitton asked when the existing buildings will be demolished. Mr. Van Peski stated it would be with phase 2.

Bob Ladwig, Ladwig Design Group, representing the applicant, gave a brief presentation and stated he would be available to answer any questions. Commissioner Dominguez asked about trailers on the property. They are currently in the process of being removed.

Commissioner Boddy inquired about the Rhoades Minor Subdivision Appeal. Mr. Neu commented the the Council did hear the item and denied the appeal and uphold the decision. Commissioner Dominguez inquired about the Pedestrian Master Plan. Mr. Neu responded. The Engineering Department was the lead. The Commission requested a meeting to cover the Pedestrian Master Plan and Bike Master Plan. Commissioner Douglas stated the 23rd of March is the first workshop for the Envision Carlsbad.

3. SDP 96-14(D)/CDP 96-16(D) - LEGOLAND LOST KINGDOM SLIDE - Request for a determination that the project is within the scope of the previously certified Carlsbad Ranch Specific Plan Amendment Program EIR and that the Program EIR adequately describes the activity for the purposes of CEQA; and a request for approval for a Site Development Plan Amendment and Coastal Development Permit Amendment for the LEGOLAND California Theme Park to permit the construction of a new ride, located on the north side of Palomar Airport Road east of Armada Drive and west of The Crossings Drive within Planning Area 4 of the Carlsbad Ranch Specific Plan and within the Mello II Segment of the Local Coastal Program and Local Facilities Management Zone 13. Resolutions No. 6545, 6546

Legoland Lost Kingdom Slide Staff Report

Motion to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6545 and 6546 APPROVING SDP 96-14(D) and CDP 96-16(D) based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. Moved by Commissioner Douglas, no second required.

Vote to approve that the Planning Commission ADOPT Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6545 and 6546 APPROVING SDP 96-14(D) and CDP 96-16(D) based on the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:10:42)

Commissioner Baker arrived at the dais at 6:05

Commissioner Baker asked as to why the Lego Project was before the Commission.

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