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Consideration of a Zoning Code Text Amendment (P2016-0077-ZCA) Amending Zoning Code Section 17.320.025 - Alternative Parking Provisions - Proposed amendments to allow automated and semi-automated parking in Commercial and Industrial Zones.
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Meeting Date: September 28, 2016
Contact Person/Dept: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director
Thomas Gorham, Planning Manager
Phone Number: (310) 253-5727
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [X] Action Item: [] Attachments: []
Public Notification: Email to the Master Notification List was made on 9/22/16; Notice published in Culver City News on 9/15/16 and 9/22/16
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (09/22/16)
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RECOMMENDATION
That the Planning Commission adopt Resolution No. 2016-P015 (Attachment No.1) recommending to the City Council approval of Zoning Code Text Amendment P2016-0077-ZCA related to automated parking.
PROCEDURES
1. Chair calls on staff for a staff report and Commission poses questions to staff as desired.
2. Chair opens the public hearing and receives comments from the general public.
3. Chair seeks a motion to close the public hearing after all testimony has been presented.
4. Commission discusses the matter and arrives at its decision
BACKGROUND
Providing sufficient commercial area parking is a fundamental concern in the City. In November 2013 the City Council, based on recommendations from the Planning Commission, adopted Zoning Code Amendment ZCA P-2013126 approving alternative parking provisions for the Hayden Tract and Smiley Blackwelder Industrial Districts. Such ZCA, among other things, established provisions to allow for automated and semi-automated parking in these specified areas of the City. Some of the compelling reasons to permit automated parking facilities include reduce...
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