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HomeMy WebLinkAbout040703 OTLRB MinutesMINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE OLD TOWN TEMECULA LOCAL REVIEW BOARD APRIL 7, 2003 CALL TO ORDER The Old Town Temecula Local Review Board convened in an adjourned meeting at 9:00 a.m., on Monday, April 7, 2003, in the Main Conference Room of Temecula City Hall, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. ROLL CALL Present: Board Members: Allen, Blair, Moore, and Chairman Harker Absent: Board Member Montgomery Also Present: Director of Planning Ubnoske Development Processing Coordinator Noland Principal Planner Hogan Redevelopment Director Meyer Associate Planner Rush Management Analyst Hillberg Deputy City Attorney Ahn Minute Clerk Ross PUBLIC COMMENTS No comments, CONSENT CALENDAR 1. Agenda RECOMMENDATION: 1.1 Approve the agenda of April 7, 2003. MOTION: Board Member Blair moved to approve the agenda, as written. The motion was seconded by Board Member Moore and voice vote reflected unanimous approval. R:/OIdTown/L RB/Min utes/040703 1 BOARD BUSINESS 2. Planninq Application No. 03-0158 - Old Town Specific Plan Amendment RECOMMENDATION: 2.1 Staff is requesting that the Old Town Local Review Board review and provide comments on the direction contained in these amendments. Chairman Harker relayed that this meeting was a continuation of the review of the Old Town Specific Plan and the Old Town Local Review Board provided comments and direction to staff, as follows: 7. ADVERTISING/SIGN DESIGN GUIDELINES Under Guideline 2 - General Desi.qn Guidelines, Director of Planning Ubnoske, at the direction of the Old Town Local Review Board, requested that the City Attorney's staff develop language that would support the elimination of phone numbers on signs. · Under Guideline 3 - Sign Color, bullet three, delete the first sentence. Under Guideline 3 - Sign Color, incorporate the last two bullets (bullets six and seven) into the body of bullet three. 8. TEMPORARY USES Under Temporary Uses, the proposed newly added text was acceptable to the Old Town Local Review Board. 9. HTC DISTRICT OFFICE USES - LAND USE MATRIX TABLE That the Community Commercial (CC) district be reconfigured to include the office use on Moreno Road and the Union 76 gas station at the corner of Rancho California Road and Front Street. That the Tourist Retail Core (TRC) district be expanded to envelope the Community Commercial & Tourist Support (CCTS) district thereby eliminating the CCTS district. That the possible uses for the remnant piece of property.to the south of the realignment of Santiago Road and Front Street be studied further and brought back to the next Board meeting for discussion. · That the boundaries of the TRC be expanded to include Old Town Plaza. R:/Olci¥owWLR B/Minutes/040703 2 That the boundaries of the Medium Density Residential (MDR) be expanded to include the Spanish colonial residence at the extension of Sixth Street. That staff conduct further study of the Tourist Retail Core (TRC) district and bring the item back to the next Board meeting for discussion. Director of Planning Ubnoske requested that Deputy City Ahn provide direction to staff regarding the regulation of the number and location of newspaper racks and vending machines in Old Town. Regarding ATTACHMENT NO. 6, NEWSPAPER RACKS/VENDING MACHINES, Vending Machines, Director of Planning Ubnoske proposed eliminating bullets one through three. Under this same item, Board Member Allen proposed changing the language of the fifth bullet to read, "They should not be visible from the public right of way." For the Board's review, Redevelopment Director Meyer provided photos that he had taken of the awnings in San Diego's Gas Lamp District. Development Processing Coordinator Noland provided informational handouts on kiosks in the event the Board wished to address the issue. Director of Planning Ubnoske proposed bringing the Old Town Specific Plan back to the Board at the meeting to be held on May 12, 2003. Brad Bassett, 41919 Moreno Road, inquired about the expansion of office uses in the Old Town Specific Plan. Responding to Mr. Bassett's inquiry, Board Member Allen indicated that a change in zone boundaries had been proposed which would place his property in the CC district that permits office uses. ADJOURNMENT At 9:41 a.m., Chairman Harker formally adjourned this meeting to Monday, April 147 2003, at 9:00 a.m. in the Main Conference Room, City Hall, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California 92589. Chairman William Harker Director of Planning Debbie Ubnoske R:/OIclTown/LR B/Minut es/040703 3