CITY OF MERCED
Site Plan Review Committee
MINUTES
Planning Conference Room
(via Teleconference)
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Chairperson McBRIDE called the meeting to order at 1:30 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL
Committee Members Present: Chief Building Official Frazier, City Engineer Beltran, Director of Development Services
McBride
Committee Members Absent: None
Staff Present: Planning Manager Espinosa , Senior Planner Nelson, Administrative Battalion Chief Wilson,
and Development Services Technician
II/Recording Secretary Davis
2. MINUTES
M/S FRAZIER/BELTRAN, and carri ed by unanimous voice vote, to approve the Minutes of April 28, 2022, as submitted.
3. COMMUNICATIONS
None.
4. ITEMS
4.1 Site Plan Application #495, submitted by Jenifer Codd, applicant on behalf of AJEM Properties, LLC, property owner, to allow the operation of a limited-service restaurant (bakery) within an existing building. The propose d property is located at 2649 Canal Street, within a Commercial Office (C-O) zone.
Site Plan Review Committee Minutes
May 19, 2022
Development Services Technician II DAVIS reviewed the
application. Refer to Draft Site Plan Resolution #4 95 for further information.
Ms. DAVIS noted that additional information provided by the Applicant changed the parking calculations from 5 required spaces to 7 required spaces and confirmed that the provided parking was sufficient for the proposed use.
Eddie LA PLANTE, the property agent, was in attendance and made himself available for questions from the Committee.
Chief Building Official FRAZIER verified with Mr. LA PLANTE that the counter in the floor plan is partially existing and the plans that get submitted for the tenant improvements need to clear ly identify what is existing and what is new.
City Engineer BELTRAN confirmed the project valuation with Mr.
LA PLANTE.
Mr. BELTRAN and Ms. FRAZIER noted to Mr. LA PLANTE that the proposed in-line grease trap may not be in compliance with the requirements of the Environmental Health Department and will most likely need to be upgraded to a full grease interceptor and moved to the exterior of the building per current standards.
M/S FRAZIER - BELTRAN, and carried by the following vote, to approve Site Plan Application #4 95, subject to the Findings and fourteen (14) Conditions set forth in Draft Resolution #495:
AYES: Committee Members Frazier, Beltran, and Chairperson McBride
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
5. INFORMATION ITEMS
5.1 Calendar of Meetings/Events
There was no discussion regarding the calendar of meetings/events.