Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL OF DESIGN REVIEW BOARD

PUBLIC FORUM

At this time the public shall have an opportunity to comment on any non-agenda item relevant to the jurisdiction of the City. Reasonable time limits are imposed on each topic and each speaker. In accordance with the provisions of the Ralph M. Brown Act (GC § 54950 et seq.), no action or discussion may take place by the Design Review Board on any item not on the posted agenda. The Design Review Board may respond to statements made or questions asked, and may direct the staff to report back on the topic at a future meeting.

AMENDMENTS OR ADJUSTMENTS TO AGENDA

REVIEW OF AGENDA

26-282 Review and Approval of the Design Review Board Meeting Minutes of June 23, 2026

Recommendation: Review and Approval of the Design Review Board Meeting Minutes of June 23, 2026 Staff: Deborah Lopez, City Clerk

26-280 5383 Hollister Avenue (APN 071-140-074) Sutter Health Dermatology Signage and California Environmental Quality Act Notice of Exemption Case Nos. 26-0016-DRB; 26-0025-ZC

Recommendation: DRB ACTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION: 1. Adopt DRB and California Environmental Act Findings provided as Attachment A after providing direction as noted in Attachment A; 2. Adopt CEQA Categorical Exemption Section 15311(a) as provided in Attachment B; and 3. Conduct Conceptual, Preliminary, and Final review and approve or approve with conditions. If DRB determines that the sign proposal does not meet one or more of the suggested findings provided as Attachment A, DRB should continue the item to allow the applicant time to revise/redesign the sign as needed or provide direction to staff to prepare denial findings. Staff: Cali Hathaway, Planning Technician

26-274 Partners of Goleta Gift Smoke Sign, 5858 Hollister Avenue; APN 071-053-024; Case Nos. 26-0014-DRB, 26-0021-ZC

Recommendation: DRB ACTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION: 1. Adopt Design Review and California Environmental Act Findings provided as Attachment A; 2. Adopt CEQA Categorical Exemption Section 15311 (a) as provided in Attachment B; and 3. Conduct Conceptual/Preliminary/ Final review and approve (or approve with conditions). Staff: Luisa Negrete, Assistant Planner

26-276 5955 Calle Real, APN 069-110-018 5955 Calle Real Housing Development Project Case No. 25-0004-SUB (Vesting Tentative Tract Map) Case No. 25-0010-DP (Development Plan) Case No. 25-0044-DRB (Design Review Board) Case No. 26-0014-LUP (Land Use Permit) Case No. 26-0015-LUP (Land Use Permit) Case No. 25-0004-PHA (Preliminary Housing Application)

Recommendation: DRB ACTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION: 1. Conduct Conceptual/Preliminary Design and recommend Preliminary Design approval to the Planning Commission based on the Design Review findings of Goleta Municipal Code (“GMC”) Section 17.58.080, provided as Attachment A; 2. Review the Project’s design and provide recommendations and design-related comments for the Planning Commission’s and the applicant’s consideration. Staff: Christina McGuire, Associate Planner Mary Chang, Supervising Planner

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