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PC: Consideration of a Zoning Code Amendment, P2019-0265-ZCA, Amending the Zoning Code Section 17.400.095 as it Relates to the Standards and Requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units.
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Meeting Date: November 13, 2109
Contact Person/Dept: Michael Allen / Current Planning Manager
Phone Number: 310-253-5727
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [X] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [X] No [] Date:
Public Notification: (Posted) City website (11/07/19), (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - Planning Commission (11/07/19), (Published) Culver City News (10/24/19).
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (11/07/19)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Planning Commission adopt a resolution (Attachment No. 1) recommending to the City Council approval of Zoning Code Amendment (P2019-0265-ZCA), amending Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC), Title 17 - Zoning Code Section 17.400.095, Residential Uses - Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU), to remove barriers to current standards and in anticipation of new California State standards for accessory dwelling units effective January 2020.
PROCEDURES:
1. Chair calls on staff for a brief staff report and Planning Commission poses questions to staff as desired.
2. Chair opens the public hearing, providing the applicant the first opportunity to speak, followed by 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/DISCUSSION:
In response to the new State law effective 2017, City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2017-007, which established a ministerial review and approval process and refined existing development standards for ADUs found in Section 17.400.095 of the Culver C...
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