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HomeMy WebLinkAbout012726-05.1 5.1 y This is intended as a summary of actions only. Persons interested in greater detail may view the meeting video at https://danville.ca.gov/129/Meetings-Agendas-Minutes. Planning Commission – Regular Meeting Summary of Actions – Draft Tuesday, November 25, 2025 1. CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the Danville Planning Commission was called to order by Chair Palandrani at 4:58 p.m., in the Town Meeting Hall, 201 Front Street, Danville, CA. Present: Lou Palandrani, Chair Archie Bowles, Vice Chair Robert Combs, Commissioner Mark Graham, Commissioner Ian Halker, Commissioner Anthony Maddalon, Alternate Commissioner Paul Radich, Commissioner Chris Trujillo, Commissioner 2. CHANGES TO THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA There were no changes to the order of the agenda. 3. FOR THE GOOD OF THE TOWN There were no public comments. 4. CONSENT CALENDAR 4.1 Consider approval of the Summary of Actions from the regular Planning Commission meeting of September 9, 2025. 4.2 Consider approval of Resolution No. 2025-07, approving Land Use permit request LUP-0014 reapproving expired Land Use Permit DEV09-33 authorizing the continued operation of an unmanned wireless PLANNING COMMISSION SUMMARY OF ACTIONS – DRAFT NOVEMBER 25, 2025 2 telecommunication facility at 611 Diablo Road, Bret Harte Park (APN: 196- 236-001). CONTINUED FROM THE SEPTEMBER 9, 2025, MEETING. 4.3 Consider approval of Resolution No. 2025-09, approving Development Plan DEV25-0011 and Land Use Permit LUP25-0010 requests reapproving expired Land Ise Permit DEV09-0048 to allow the continued operation of an existing unmanned wireless telecommunication facility within a Town- identified Major Ridgeline area located at 246 El Pinto Road (APN: 197-100- 042). 4.4 Consider approval of Resolution No. 2025-10, approving Development Plan DEV25-0016 and Land Use Permit LUP25-0021 requests reapproving expired Land Use Permit DEV09-0055 to allow the continued operation of an existing unmanned wireless telecommunication facility within a Town- identified Scenic Hillside area located at 1151 Diablo Road (APN: 202-050- 085). 4.5 Consider approval of Resolution No. 2025-11, approving Land Use Permit LUP25-0023 request reapproving expired Land Use Permit DEV09-0017 to allow the continued operation of an existing unmanned wireless telecommunication facility in the public right-of-way located at 400 W. El Pintado Road (APN: 196-190-037). MOTION BY COMMISSIONER GRAHAM; SECOND BY COMMISSIONER COMBS TO APPROVE THE CONSENT CALENDAR. MOTION CARRIED 7-0-0-0 5. PLANNING COMMISSION BUSINESS 5.1 Recommendation to Town Council to Appoint one Planning Commission Representative to the Design Review Board. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER COMBS; SECOND BY COMMISSIONER GRAHAM TO RECOMMEND TOWN COUNCIL REAPPOINT COMMISSIONER TRUJILLO AS THE PLANNING COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE TO THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD. MOTION CARRIED 7-0-0-0 PLANNING COMMISSION SUMMARY OF ACTIONS – DRAFT NOVEMBER 25, 2025 3 6. PUBLIC HEARING 6.1 Consider approval of Resolution No. 2025-12, approving Development Plan Request DEV25-0014 and Major Subdivision request SD 9721 allowing the development of The Lanes, a 47-townhome development with two attached accessory dwelling units, and Tree Removal Permit request TR25-0044 to allow the removal of nine Town-protected trees. The property is located at 200 Boone Court, currently occupied by Danville Bowl (APN: 216-080-072). Chief of Planning David Crompton and Associate Planner Riley Anderson- Barrett presented the project and answered Commissioner questions. Chair Palandrani opened the item to public comment. Carole Velasquez expressed concerns about the proposed private improvements proposed by the development. Eileen Fader expressed concerns about the proposed location of the development’s water meters. Chair Palandrani closed the item to public comment and brought the discussion back to the Commission. Eric Chevalier, applicant responded to the public speakers’ comments and answered Commissioner’s questions. Jason Neri, CBG Civil Engineer, answered questions about the development’s water meters. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER COMBS; SECOND BY COMMISSIONER TRUJILLO TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2025-12, APPROVING DEVELOPMENT PLAN REQUEST DEV25-0014 AND MAJOR SUBDIVISION REQUEST SD 9721 ALLOWING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LANES, A 47- TOWNHOME DEVELOPMENT WITH TWO ATTACHED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS, AND TREE REMOVAL PERMIT REQUEST TR25-0044 TO ALLOW THE REMOVAL OF NINE TOWN-PROTECTED TREES. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 200 BOONE COURT, CURRENTLY OCCUPIED BY DANVILLE BOWL (APN: 216-080-072) WITH THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS TO THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL: A.15 – REQUIRE A RODENT CONTROL PLAN PLANNING COMMISSION SUMMARY OF ACTIONS – DRAFT NOVEMBER 25, 2025 4 A.16 – APPLICANT WILL PROVIDE CLEAN UP FOR NEIGHBORING PROPERTY SWIMMING POOL C.8 – REMOVAL OF OFFSITE TREES WILL REQUIRE PROPERTY OWNER APPROVAL D.3 – DRB WILL REVIEW THE FINAL DESIGN OF THE CCCSD EASEMENT FENCE/GATE E.4 – INSTALLATION OF NO PARKING SIGNS FOR NEIGHBORING HOA H.11 – APPLICANT WILL PROVIDE PROOF OF TRYING TO MOVE THE WATER METERS AWAY FROM THE STREET TO BE LESS VISIBLE I.6 – APPLICANT WILL PROVIDE ASBESTOS REMOVAL I.7 – APPLICANT WILL KEEP ROADWAYS CLEAN MOTION CARRIED 6-0-0-1 (COMMISSIONER RADICH OPPOSED) 7. COMMUNICATIONS 7.1 Planning update by Chief of Planning David Crompton Chief of Planning David Crompton provided an update to the Commission on the ongoing projects within the Town including the Village Apartments, the application from Community Presbyterian Church, The Ivy, and the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District renovation. 8. COMMISSIONER REPORTS 7.1 Commissioner updates There were no updates. 9. ADJOURNMENT The regular meeting of the Danville Planning Commission was adjourned at 6:19 p.m. ___________________________________ ____________________________________ David Crompton, Chief of Planning Amanda Levine, Administrative Asst.