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June 6, 2022
Planning Commission
Minutes
Planning Commission Meeting
Meeting of April 18, 2022
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Council Chambers, Civic Center
1243 National City Boulevard
National City, CA 91950
These minutes have been abbreviated. Video recordings of the full proceedings
are on file and available to the public.
Agenda Items
The meeting was called to order by Chair Yamane at 6:04 p.m.
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance by Chair Yamane
Commissioners Present: Sendt, Yamane, Natividad, Sanchez, Castle, Miller
Commissioners Absent: Valenzuela
Staff Also Present: Director of Community Development Armando Vergara,
Assistant City Attorney Jennifer Gilman, Planning Manager Martin Reeder,
Executive Secretary Tonya Hussain, and Executive Secretary Christina Curiel.
1. Approval of Minutes from the Meeting of March 7, 2022
Motion by Natividad, second by Sendt to approve the Minutes for the
Meeting of March 7, 2022.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Sendt, Yamane, Natividad, Sanchez,
Abstain: Miller, Castle
Noes: None.
Absent: Valenzuela
Motion approved.
Commissioners Miller and Castle abstained because they were not
appointed to the Planning Commission at the meeting of March 7,
2022.
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2. Approval of the Agenda for the Meeting on April 18, 2022.
Motion by Sendt, second by Natividad to approve the Agenda for the
Meeting on April 18, 2022.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Sendt, Sanchez, Yamane, Natividad, Castle, Miller
Abstain: None
Noes: None
Absent: Valenzuela
Motion approved.
ORAL COMMUNICATION: None.
PRESENTATIONS:
3. Recognition of Outgoing Commissioners Maria Dela Paz and
Damian Roman
Planning Manager Martin Reeder introduced outgoing
Commissioners Maria Dela Paz and Damian Roman.
Commissioners thanked them for their service on the Planning
Commission.
4. Welcome and Introduction of new Planning Commissioners – Randi
Marie Castle and Richard Martin Miller
New Planning Commissioners Randi Marie Castle and Richard
Martin Miller introduced themselves to the Planning Commission
and spoke on their professional background.
CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
5. Resolution taking action on a Conditional Use Permit for beer and wine
sales at a new restaurant (BB.Q Chicken) located at 2527 East Plaza
Blvd. (Case File No. 2022-07 CUP)
Presented by Planning Manager Martin Reeder. Mr. Reeder answered
Commissioners questions posed by the Commissioners.
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Applicant James Yi was not present.
Motion by Natividad, second by Miller to close the Public Hearing and
approve the Resolution taking action on a Conditional Use Permit for beer
and wine sales at a new restaurant (BB.Q Chicken) located at 2527 East
Plaza Blvd. (Case File No. 2022-07 CUP)
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Sendt, Yamane, Sanchez, Natividad, Castle, Miller
Abstain: None.
Noes: None.
Absent: Valenzuela
Motion approved.
6. Resolution taking action on a Conditional Use Permit for the modification
of an existing wireless communications facility located at 2435 Sweetwater
Road (Case File No. 2022-10 CUP)
Presented by Planning Manager Martin Reeder. Mr. Reeder answered
Commissioner questions.
Applicant was present, but did not speak.
Motion by Natividad, second by Miller to close the Public Hearing and
approve the Resolution taking action on a Conditional Use Permit for the
modification of an existing wireless communications facility located at
2435 Sweetwater Road (Case File No. 2022-10 CUP)
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Sendt, Yamane, Sanchez, Natividad, Castle, Miller
Abstain: None.
Noes: None.
Absent: Valenzuela
Motion approved.
OTHER BUSINESS:
7. Election of Vice Chair for 2022
Presented by Chair Yamane.
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Commissioner Natividad nominated himself for Vice Chair.
Motion by Miller, second by Castle to elect Natividad as Vice Chair for
2022.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Sendt, Yamane, Sanchez, Natividad, Castle, Miller
Abstain: None.
Noes: None.
Absent: Valenzuela
Motion approved.
STAFF REPORTS:
Assistant City Attorney: Welcomes the new Planning Commissioners.
Director of Community Development: Welcomes the new Planning
Commissioners.
Planning Manager: Mr. Reeder announced that Executive Secretary Tonya
Hussain would no longer be clerking the Planning Commission meetings and
thanked her for her service. Mr. Reeder introduced the incoming Executive
Secretary Christina Curiel.
COMMISSIONER REPORTS:
Yamane: Reminded Commissioners to use correct background at the next Planning
Commission meeting.
There were no other Commissioner reports.
ADJOURNMENT by Chair Yamane at 7:04 p.m. to the meeting of May 2, 2022.
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CHAIRPERSON
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of June 6, 2022.