PC MINS 20250513 APPROVED 6/10/25 47 ._
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
MAY 13, 2025
CALL TO ORDER
A regular meeting of the Rancho Palos Verdes Planning Commission was called to order by Chair
Santarosa at 7:03 P.M. in accordance with the requirements of the Ralph M. Brown Act, Section
54950 et seq. of the Government Code. Remote participation by any Committee/Commission
member shall be in accordance with Subdivisions (b)(3) or (f) of Government Code Section 54953.
The meetings are held at Hesse Park, McTaggart Hall, 29301 Hawthorne Boulevard and/or via
teleconference for staff/consultants/participants using the Zoom platform and broadcast live on the
City's website at rpvca.gov/agendas and on PVPtv channels Cox 35 and Frontier FiberOptic 39.
Members of the public could observe and participate using the zoom participation feature and in
person.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pledge of Allegiance led by Commissioner George
ROLL CALL
Planning Commission roll call was answered as follows,
Present: Brach, Christen, Chura, George, Nulman, O'Connor, Santarosa
Absent: None
Also present were Deputy Director Silva, Deputy Director of Public Works, David Copp, City Attorney
Fox, and Assistant Planner Whitten
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The agenda was approved as presented.
COMMUNICATION:
City Council Items: None
Staff: Deputy Director Silva informed the Planning Commission of Director's Forbes absence at the
meeting.
Commission: Commissioner George provided an update on his attendance at the League of
California Cities Planning Commissioner's Academy.
COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE (regarding non-agenda items):
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. APPROVAL OF FEBRUARY 25, 2025 P.C. MINUTES (LG)
Consent Calendar approved as presented.
CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS: None
NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: None
CONTINUED BUSINESS: None
NEW BUSINESS:
2. FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 PUBLIC WORKS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CIP) (GW)
Assistant Planner Whitten presented the staff report with an overview of the CIP finding that the
projects and programs contained in the proposed FY 2025-26 CIP was consistent with the goals and
policies of the Rancho Palos Verdes General Plan.
The Planning Co ked-c--l-a-r4y-ing questions of Staff.
Chair Santarosa opened the public hearing.
No Public Speakers.
Chair Santarosa closed the public hearing.
COMMISSIONER CHRISTEN MOVED SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CHURA TO ADOPT P.C.
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-03; FINDING THAT THE PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS CONTAINED IN THE
PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE
GOALS AND POLICIES OF THE RANCHO PALOS VERDES GENERAL PLAN. THE MOTION PASSED ON A
VOTE OF 7-0
ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON FUTURE AGENDAS:
3. PRE-AGENDA FOR THE MEETING ON MAY 27, 2025'
No items currently scheduled.
4. PRE-AGENDA FOR THE MEETING ON JUNE 10, 2025
Planning Commission Minutes
May 13,2025
Page 2
Deputy Director Silva reviewed items scheduled for the meeting.
ADJOURNMENT: 7:25 P.M.
For the complete video archive of this Planning Commission meeting go to City-Meeting-Video-
Agendas
Planning Commission Minutes
May 13,2025
Page 3