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PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
April 11, 2012
6:00 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER 6:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
UKIAH CIVIC CENTER, 300 SEMINARY AVENUE
2. ROLL CALL COMMISSIONERS BRENNER, DOBLE, SANDERS,
WHETZEL, AND CHAIRPERSON PRUDEN
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The minutes from the March 14, 2012 meeting are included for review and approval.
5. COMMENTS FROM AUDIENCE ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
The Planning Commission welcomes input from the audience. In order for everyone to
be heard, please limit your comments to three (3) minutes per person and not more
than ten (10) minutes per subject. The Brown Act regulations do not allow action to be
taken on audience comments.
6. APPEAL PROCESS
All determinations of the Planning Commission regarding major discretionary planning
permits and associated California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) determinations are
final unless a written appeal, stating the reasons for the appeal, is filed with the City
Clerk within ten (10) days of the date the decision was made. An interested party may
appeal only if he or she appeared and stated his or her position during the hearing on
the decision from which the appeal is taken. For matters on this agenda, an appeal must
be received no later than Monday April 23, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.
7. SITE VISIT VERIFICATION
8. VERIFICATION OF NOTICE
9. PUBLIC HEARING
A. Walmart Expansion Project Site Development Permit and Statement of
Overriding Considerations (File Nos.: 09-28-SDP-PC and 09-42-EIR-
PC). Planning Commission consideration and possible adoption of a resolution to
deny the Walmart Expansion Project 1) Major Site Development Permit and
associated landscaping modification, and 2) Statement of Overriding
Considerations.
The Project is located at 1155 Airport Park Boulevard, APN 180-070-38, in the
Airport Industrial Park Planned Development (AIP PD). The project proposes a
Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations. Please be advised that the City needs to be notified 72 hours
in advance of a meeting if any specific accommodations or interpreter services are needed in order for you to attend.
The City complies with ADA requirements and will attempt to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities
upon request. Please call (707)463-6752 or(707)463-6207 to arrange accommodations.
47,621 square foot expansion of the existing 109,030 square foot store, for a
total square footage of 156,651 to include expanded general merchandise floor
area and expanded grocery sales floor area, indoor and outdoor garden centers,
as well as the possibility of distilled alcohol sales, and a medical clinic and/or
vision center on a 13.44 acre site. The Project would remove the Tire and Lube
Express. Also included as part of the project is a change in store hours to 24
hours per day, seven days per week, modifications to the design of the exterior
of the building, the addition of new parking spaces, modifications to the
landscaping, and other associated site improvements.
The proposed Project requires approval of a Major Site Development Permit, two
modifications to the AIP PD landscaping requirements, and adoption of a
Statement of Overriding Considerations. As part of the Major Site Development
Permit, the Planning Commission will consider the applicant's request for
approval of modifications to the AIP PD landscaping requirements for
landscaping lot coverage and shade coverage. Approval of the project would also
require a Statement of Overriding Considerations for the significant and
unavoidable Traffic impacts identified in the Walmart Expansion EIR.
This item was continued from the November 9, 2011, December 14,
2011, 7anuary 11, 2012, 7anuary 25, 2012, February 8, 2012, and
March 14, 2012 Planning Commission meetings.
10. PLANNING DIRECTOR'S REPORT
11. PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' REPORT
12. ADJOURNMENT
Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations. Please be advised that the City needs to be notified 72 hours
in advance of a meeting if any specific accommodations or interpreter services are needed in order for you to attend.
The City complies with ADA requirements and will attempt to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities
upon request. Please call (707)463-6752 or(707)463-6207 to arrange accommodations.