CITY OF FULLERTON
PLANNING COMMISSION/LANDMARKS COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
MARCH 26, 2025, 6:30 P.M.
Council Chamber
CALIFORNIA 303 West Commonwealth Avenue
Fullerton, California
6:31 p.m. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Dino called the meeting to order at 6:31 p.m.
All present ROLL CALL
Present: Chair Dino, Vice Chair Tutor, Commissioners
Valadez, Wehn, Fleenor
Absent: None
Staff Present: Planning Manager Chris Schaefer, Associate Planner Andrew Kusch, Associate Planner
Benjamin Koff, Deputy City Attorney Baron
Bettenhausen, Administrative Assistant Janet
Ragland
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Commissioner Valadez.
Recently appointed Commissioner Fleenor introduced herself.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
The following addressed the Planning Commission:
• Curtis Gamble, Fullerton, shared recommendations regarding the homeless population.
CONSENT CALENDAR
It was moved by Vice Chair Tutor, seconded by Commissioner Wehn, Commission Deing Mine 2024 and February 22025 Planning
Motion carried 5-0.
Approved 1. MINUTES - DECEMBER 11, 2024, AND FEBRUARY
26, 2025
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the December 11, 2024,
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COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE
Commissioner Valadez disclosed meeting with Fullerton Heritage to discuss their organization.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Resolution No. PC- 2. PRJ2024-00015 - ZON-2024-0150 - LRP-2024-0015. 2025-04 adopted, APPLICANT: FULLERTON HERITAGE; PROPERTY recommending OWNER: RAYMOND G. SLY.
approval to City
Council Associate Planner Kusch presented a request to designate the property located at 621 North Richman Avenue as a Historical (Local) Landmark.
Chair Dino opened the public hearing at 6:45 p.m.
The following addressed the Planning Commission:
• Raymond Sly, Homeowner, stated he takes meticulous
care of his home and is excited for the opportunity to
become a local landmark.
• Ernie Kelsey, Fullerton Heritage President, urged approval of the item.
• Maureen Milton, Fullerton, spoke in support of the item.
Chair Dino closed the public hearing at 6:50 p.m.
It was moved by Commissioner Tutor, seconded by
Commissioner Wehn, to adopt Resolution No. PC-2025-04,
entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. PC-2025-04 - A RESOLUTION OF THE
LANDMARKS COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF FULLERTON,
CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
621 NORTH RICHMAN AVENUE (HISTORIC LANDMARK NO.
HL-109) A LOCAL LANDMARK AND RECOMMENDING THAT
THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE A GENERAL PLAN REVISION
TO MAKE CORRESPONDING AMENDMENTS TO THE
FULLERTON PLAN HISTORIC PRESERVATION ELEMENT,
TABLE 6 - CITY OF FULLERTON LOCAL REGISTER OF
HISTORICAL RESOURCES AND EXHIBIT 3 - MAP OF
HISTORICAL RESOURCES - NATIONAL AND LOCAL
Motion carried 5-0.
REGULAR BUSINESS
Received and filed 3. CLIMATE ACTION PLAN STATUS REPORT Associate Planner Koff provided an informational overview of the Climate Action Plan (CAP) that City Council adopted in 2012 with The Fullerton Plan update. The CAP includes goals and policies to quide the approach to climate change, including guidelines for ullerton Planning Commission/Landmarks Commission Minutes March 26. 2025. Page 2
preparing inventories, plans, and general reduction strategies.
This report includes initiatives, practices, policies and programs in the 2012 update.
The following addressed the Planning Commission:
• Maureen Milton, Fullerton, inquired about the Climate Summit.
PLANNING COMMISSION / LANDMARKS COMMISSION /
STAFF COMMUNICATIONS AND REVIEW OF CITY
COUNCIL ACTIONS
Planning Manager Schaefer gave a brief update on various agenda items and projects.
AGENDA FORECAST
The next Fullerton Planning Commission/Landmarks Commission meeting will be held on April 9, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., in the Counci Chamber, 303 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, California.
Future agenda items include tobacco sales and preservation zones. 7:25 p.m. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Dino adjourned the meeting at 7:25 p.m.
Janet Rodand
Janet Ragland, Clerk to the Planning Commission
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