10-25-22 PC meeting minutes.final - signed
CITY OF CAMPBELL
Planning Commission Minutes
7:30 P.M. TUESDAY
October 25, 2022
PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
The Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday October 11, 2022, was called to order at
7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA, by Chair
Ching and the following proceedings were had, to wit:
ROLL CALL
Commissioners Present: Acting Chair: Adam Buchbinder
Commissioner: Matt Kamkar
Commissioner: Davis Fields
Commissioner: Michael Krey
Commissioner: Alan Zisser
Commissioners Absent: Commissioner: Stuart Ching, Maggie Ostrowski
Staff Present: Director: Rob Eastwood
Associate Planner: Tracy Tam
Associate Planner: Larissa Lomen
City Attorney: Bill Seligmann
Admin Analyst: Ken Ramirez
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approved October 11, 2022 meeting minutes.
COMMUNICATIONS
None
AGENDA MODIFICATIONS OR POSTPONEMENTS
None
Campbell Planning Commission Meeting Minutes – October 25, 2022 Page 2
ORAL REQUESTS
Acting Chair Buchbinder opened public comments, hearing none, public comments closed.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Acting Chair Buchbinder asked if any of the Commissioners had any disclosures.
Commissioner Krey visited both sites. Commissioner Fields visited the parking lot of one of
the sites and Commissioner Zisser stated that they visited the 1614 W. Hacienda site.
Acting Chair Buchbinder read Agenda Item No. 1 into the record as follows:
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. PLN-2022-67 Public Hearing to consider the request of Fahed Habayeb, for
property located at 1614 W. Hacienda Avenue to allow for the
construction of a new 3,963 square-foot dwelling using portions
of the existing house. The application under consideration
includes a Site and Architectural Review Permit. File No.: PLN-
2022-67. Staff is recommending that this item be deemed
Categorically Exempt from CEQA. Planning Commission action
is final unless appealed in writing to the City Clerk within 10
calendar days. Project Planner: Larissa Lomen, Assistant
Planner
Associate Planner Larissa Lomen presented the staff report to recommend construction
approval for a new 3,963 square-foot dwelling using portions of the existing house.
Planning Commissioners had questions regarding the privacy concerns of neighbors,
frontage improvement requirements, and steps that will be taken for privacy mitigation.
Applicant, Fahed Habayeb, stated that they took into utmost consideration the privacy
concerns of neighbors when designing the home.
Planning Commissioners were in favor of the project as there were steps take to mitigate
privacy concerns.
Motion: Upon motion by Commissioner Krey, seconded by Commissioner
Kamkar, the Planning Commission adopted resolution No. 4658
recommending that the City of Campbell approve a Site and
Architectural Review Permit to allow construction of a new 3,963
square-foot two-story single-family house utilizing portions of the
existing structure on property located at 1614 West Hacienda Avenue
(PLN-2022-67), by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Fields, Zisser, Kamkar, Krey, Buchbinder
NOES: None
ABSENT: Ostrowski, Ching
ABSTAIN: None
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2. PLN-2022-85 Public Hearing to consider the request of Tom Tarn, SGPA
Architecture and Planning, for property located at 1640 South
Bascom Avenue Suite F to allow for a new medical services,
clinic use within an existing commercial building. The
application under consideration includes a Conditional Use
Permit. File No.: PLN-2022-85. Staff is recommending that this
item be deemed Categorically Exempt from CEQA. Planning
Commission action is final unless appealed in writing to the City
Clerk within 10 calendar days. Project Planner: Tracy Tam,
Associate Planner
Associate Planner, Tracy Tam presented the staff report to allow for a new medical
services, clinic use within an existing commercial building. The application under
consideration includes a Conditional Use Permit.
Planning Commissioners asked how the city defines a medical clinic, what types of licensed
medical professionals will be on site, and whether a naturopathic doctor was a licensed
professional.
Associate Planner Tam clarified that staff look at the City of Campbell’s Municipal Code for
what defines a medical clinic, the services provided, and the type of staff employed at a
medical clinic.
Applicant, Dr. Shannon Wood-Gallegos, stated that they are a family run-practice heavily
involved philanthropically in the communities where they serve their 50,000 clients who are
B-12 deficient. Dr. Wood-Gallegos reiterated that there is always a licensed professional
on site.
Acting Chair Buchbinder closed public comment.
Planning Commissioners stated that they were in favor of the project as long as it meets
the City’s requirements and the allowable types of uses. There is no objection and should
be a nice addition for Campbell and the business shows that it is a reasonable type of walk-
in use.
Motion: Upon motion by Commissioner Fields, seconded by Commissioner
Zisser, the Planning Commission adopted resolution No. 4659 being a
resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Campbell granting
approval of a conditional use permit (PLN-2022-85) to allow a medical
services, clinic use within an existing commercial tenant space located
at1640 S. Bascom Avenue Suite F in the C-2 (General Commercial)
zoning district, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Fields, Zisser, Kamkar, Krey, Buchbinder
NOES: None
ABSENT: Ostrowski, Ching
ABSTAIN: None
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REPORT OF THE RESIDENTAL DESIGN STANDARDS SUBCOMMITTEE
Acting Chair Buchbinder stated that he attended another meeting on residential design
standards. Commissioner Buchbinder shared With Planning Commission key points from
Assembly Bill 2097, that City of Campbell cannot mandate parking minimums, and that
along with Commissioner Kamkar, developed comparable parking requirements.
Also shared with Planning Commission what parking policies the City of Pasadena has
adopted to grow Streetscape improvements and that he would like to refine bike maps.
REPORT OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Director Eastwood reported the following:
Confirmed joint study session at 5:45pm on November 1st, 2022 in City Council chambers
regarding the Objective Standards so that both City Council and Planning Commission
understand the approach.
Housing Element has been submitted to the HCD and HCD communicated that there is
factual and technical data that they would like as part of what was submitted. Planning
Department will be providing an update to HCD and posting the update to website.
Post receipt of the letter on November 4th from HCD will return to City Council and Planning
Commission in late November to review HCD letter and review the volume of Housing
Opportunity Sites.
ADJOURNMENT
The Regular Planning Commission meeting adjourned at 9:25 p.m. to the next Regular
Planning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at City Hall, Council
Chambers, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA.
SUBMITTED BY: ______________________________________
Ken Ramirez, Administrative Analyst
APPROVED BY: ______________________________________
Adam Buchbinder, Acting Chair
ATTEST : ______________________________________
Rob Eastwood, Secretary
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