Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
Ventura, CA
Meeting Date
February 25, 2026

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

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CONSENT ITEMSItem 1

Approval of the January 14, 2026 and January 28, 2026 Minutes

Recommendation: Approve, as presented. Materials: 1.14.26 Special Meeting Minutes, 1.28.26 Minutes

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem 2

PROJ-24-0735 Major Design Review, Lot Line Adjustment, Warrant, and Exception for Community Memorial Hospital Medical Office Building Located at 2819 East Main Street

Request for a Major Design Review, Lot Line Adjustment, Warrant, and Exception to allow the development of a four-story medical office building on a 10,500-square-foot site located in the Urban Center (T5.2) zone of the Midtown Corridors Development Code. The Warrant would allow an increase in the fourth floor height ratio from 75% to 100%, and the Exception would allow a reduced rear yard setback. The site is commonly identified as Assessor Parcel Numbers (APNs) 077-0-022-120 and -160. Recommendation: Approved, as conditioned. California Environmental Quality Act: Categorical Exemption Section 15300 (Infill Development). Planner: Tyler Walter, Senior Planner Applicant: Patrick Fate Materials: staff report, attachments, public comment

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem 3

PROJ-25-0795 Coastal Development Permit, Major Variance, and Minor Design Review for Pittsfield Residence Located at 1107 Pittsfield Lane

Request for an Amendment to a Coastal Development Permit, a Major Variance, and a Minor Design Review for an addition to an existing 1,127-square-foot single-family residential dwelling, where the proposed addition will cumulatively increase the building's original footprint by more than 20 percent. The Major Variance is requested to reduce the required garage parking from two spaces to one space on a 3,230 square-foot site located in the Two-Family Beach (R-2-B) zoning district, with a land use designation of Two-Family Beach, commonly referred to as Assessor's Parcel Number 081-0-061-140. Recommendation: Approved as conditioned. California Environmental Quality Act: Categorical Exemption Section 15301 (Existing Facilities). Planner: Tyler Walter, Senior Planner Applicant: Steve Foster Materials: staff report, attachments, public comment

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMSItem 4

PROJ-25-0965 Exception for Hajost Residence Located at 192 Reata Ave

Request for an Exception to reduce the rear yard setback on a 7,420-square-foot lot in the Single-Family (R-1-7) zoning district with a land use designation of Neighborhood Very Low 2 and within the Saticoy and Wells Specific Plan. The site is commonly identified as Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 090-0-234-015. Recommendation: Approved as conditioned. California Environmental Quality Act: Categorical Exemption Section 15301 (Existing Facilities). Planner: Brian Garvey, Associate Planner Applicant: Kevin Miller Materials: staff report, attachments, public comment

FORMAL ITEMSItem 5

General Plan Conformance Review of the Proposed 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan

Recommendation: That the Planning Commission approve, by resolution, finding that the following projects in the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan are in conformance with the General Plan: 1. Project Nos. WW14-1078 & WW16-1097 2. Remaining Projects Staff: V. S. Chandrashaker, Associate Engineer Matt Maechler, Principal Civil Engineer Jeff Hereford, Interim Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer Charles W. Ebeling, Public Works Director Applicant: City of San Buenaventura, Public Works Department Materials: staff report, attachments, public comment