TOWN OF APPLE VALLEY
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2013 – 6:00 P.M.

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IS INVITED. Planning Commission meetings are held in the Town Council Chambers located at 14955 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, California. If you wish to be heard on any item on the agenda during the Commission’s consideration of that item, or earlier if determined by the Commission, please so indicate by filling out a "REQUEST TO SPEAK" form at the Commission meeting. Place the request in the Speaker Request Box on the table near the Secretary, or hand it to the Secretary at the Commission meeting. (G.C. 54954.3 {a}).

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REGULAR MEETING
The Regular meeting, open to the public, will begin at 6:00 p.m.

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL
Commissioners: Qualls____________; Shoup_____________; Tinsley_____________
Vice-Chairman Kallen________; and, Chairman Lamoreaux________

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1A. Minutes for the Special Meeting of October 30, 2013
1B. Minutes for the Regular Meeting of November 6, 2013

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS


2. Development Code Amendment No. 2013-005 (Continued from November 6, 2013). A request to modify the provisions of the Development Code by amending various Sections within Chapter 9.74, "Signs and Advertising Displays"
Applicant: Town of Apple Valley
Location: Town-wide
Project Planner: Pam Cupp, Associate Planner
Recommendation: Adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 2013-007

3. Conditional Use Permit No. 2012-012, Amendment No. 2. A request to review and amend a previously approved Conditional Use Permit to allow an increase in equipment shelter area from 900 square-feet to 1,678 square-feet to accommodate the equipment for the four potential wireless telecommunication carriers.
Applicant: The Palmerin Group, Inc.
Location: The project site is located on the Apple Valley Municipal Golf Course on Fairways #13 and #14, APN: 3112-111-41.
Project Planner: Carol Miller, Senior Planner
Recommendation: Approval

4. Development Code Amendment No. 2013-006 and Specific Plan No. 2005-001, Amendment No. 6.  An amendment to Title 9 "Development Code" of the Town of Apple Valley Municipal Code amending Section 9.29 “Specific Use Regulations For Residential Districts” of the Code by amending the development standards of photovoltaic solar farms within the Apple Valley Dry Lake area within the Town of Apple Valley; and,

An amendment to the North Apple Valley Industrial Specific Plan (NAVISP) Section III “Development Standards and Guidelines” by amending the photovoltaic solar farms development standards.
Applicant: Town of Apple Valley
Location: North Apple Valley Industrial Specific Plan and the Apple Valley Dry Lake area
Staff Member: Carol Miller, Senior Planner
Recommendation: Adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 2013-012


PUBLIC COMMENTS
Anyone wishing to address an item not on the agenda, or an item that is not scheduled for a public hearing at this meeting, may do so at this time. California State Law does not allow the Commission to act on items not on the agenda, except in very limited circumstances. Your concerns may be referred to staff or placed on a future agenda.

PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS

STAFF COMMENTS

OTHER BUSINESS

5. A discussion of the Public Hearing Noticing Requirements of the Town of Apple Valley.

ADJOURNMENT
The Planning Commission will adjourn to its next regularly scheduled meeting on December 18, 2013.