CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

September 28, 2011                 Council Chambers – 1400 Highland Avenue                  6:30 P.M.

Final Decisions Made Tonight Will be Scheduled for City Council Review on October 18, 2011

(Unless otherwise stated at the meeting)

1.         CALL MEETING TO ORDER                                     

2.         PLEDGE TO FLAG                                                       

3.         ROLL CALL    

4.         APPROVAL OF MINUTES                                         

            09/28/11-1.       Regular meeting – August 24, 2011     

            09/28/11-2.       Commissioners Workshop (South Bay Bike Master Plan) – August 25, 2011

5.         AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION             (3-Minute Limitation) 

            The public may address the Commission regarding any item of City business not on the agenda.

6.         PUBLIC HEARINGS

            09/28/11-3.       Consideration of a Use Permit and Coastal Development Permit for Proposed Construction of a Mixed Use Building with One

                                    Medical Office Space and One Residential Dwelling Unit at 3912 Highland Avenue (Karimi).

                                    RECOMMENDATION: CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPT RESOLUTION, APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS

            09/28/11-4.       Consideration of Zoning Text and Local Coastal Program Amendments to Allow Tattoo Studios to Operate within the City.

RECOMMENDATION: CONDUCT THE CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPT RESOLUTION

7.         BUSINESS ITEMS

09/28/11-5.       Consideration of a Sign Exception For the Installation of One Electronic Changeable Copy LED Sign for a Church Located at 1243 Artesia Boulevard (Journey of Faith).

                        RECOMMENDATION: DISCUSS AND ADOPT RESOLUTION, APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS

8.         DIRECTOR’S ITEMS                                                   

            a. Tentative Special Library Community Meeting on October 26, 2011

9.         PLANNING COMMISSION ITEMS                             

10.       TENTATIVE AGENDA            October 12, 2011

            a. Chalk Day Care – 1030 Manhattan Beach Boulevard

            b. Library Status Report

11.       ADJOURNMENT TO               October 12, 2011                     

October 12, 2011       October 26, 2011       November 9, 2011       November 23, 2011 (cancelled)

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