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REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
July 22, 2020 VIA TELECONFERENCE
6:00 p.m. 276 Fourth Avenue
Chula Vista
PLEASE NOTE THAT, PURSUANT TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S EXECUTIVE
ORDER N-29-20, AND IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY, MEMBERS OF THE
PLANNING COMMISSION AND STAFF MAY PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING VIA
TELECONFERENCE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXECUTIVE ORDER, THE PUBLIC MAY VIEW THE
MEETING ONLINE AND NOT IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL: Commissioners Burroughs, De La Rosa, Milburn, Nava, Torres, Zaker and Chair Gutierrez.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
City of Chula Vista Boards & Commissions
Planning Commission
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ACTION ITEMS
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES of May 27, 2020
Staff Recommendation: Approve the meeting minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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jurisdiction that is not listed as an item on the agenda. State law generally prohibits the
Board/Commission from discussing or taking action on any issue not included on the agenda, but, if
appropriate, the Board/Commission may schedule the topic for future discussion or refer the matter to
staff. If you wish to comment, please submit comments electronically at:
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
The following item(s) have been advertised as public hearing(s) as required by law. If you wish to
comment on one of these items, please submit comments electronically at:
https://chulavista.granicusideas.com/meetings.
2. DR19-0010 Design Review consideration of a seven-story mixed-use building totaling
49,555 square-feet, consisting of a 52-unit apartment complex with an
affordable housing component, parking structure, 2,480 square-feet retail
commercial with associated open space on approximately 0.48 acres located at
305 E Street.
Applicant: Front Runner Investments 1, LLC
Project Manager: Caroline Young, Associate Planner
Staff recommendation:
That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution DR19-0010 approving the project, based on the findings
and subject to the conditions contained therein.
That the Planning Commission conduct a public hearing and adopt the proposed resolution as
follows:
Approve Resolution DR19-0010 approving the building of a 52-unit apartment complex
on approximately 0.48 acres located at 305 E Street.
PUBLIC HEARING
3. IS18-0004, MPA18-0015, PCZ18-0001, PCS18-0006, DR18-0028, and ZAV18-0001
Consideration of Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Program for amendment to the General Plan, Rezone, Tentative Subdivision Map, Design
Review, and a Variance for a one-lot 141-unit Townhome project located at 676 Moss Street.
Applicant: Shopoff Realty Investments, LLC
Project Manager: Oscar Romero, Associate Planner
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Staff recommendation:
That the Planning Commission conduct a public hearing and adopt a Resolution for IS18-0004, MPA18-
0015, PCZ18-0001, PCS18-0006, DR18-0028, and ZAV18-0001 recommending that the Chula Vista City
Council adopt:
a. A resolution adopting the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program;
b. A resolution for amendments to the Chula Vista General Plan in accordance with the findings and
subject to the conditions contained therein;
c. An ordinance for a Rezone, in accordance with the findings and subject to the conditions contained
therein;
d. A resolution for a Tentative Map in accordance with the findings and subject to the conditions
contained therein; and,
e. A resolution for a Design Review Permit in accordance with the findings and subject to the
conditions contained therein; and
f. A resolution for variance accordance with the findings and subject to the conditions contained.
That the Planning Commission conduct a public hearing and adopt the proposed resolutions as
follows:
Approve Resolutions IS18-0004, MPA18-0015, PCZ18-0001, PCS18-0006, DR18-0028,
and ZAV18-0001for a condominium project located at 676 Moss Street.
OTHER BUSINESS
4. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Chair and Vice-Chair for 2020-2021
5. DIRECTOR’S REPORT
6. COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT to the regular meeting on August 12, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. via teleconference in Chula
Vista, California.
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