County of Monterey Planning Commission

Agenda items

1. For information on The Ralph M. Brown Act: Open Meetings please click on the link below: Para obtener información sobre La Ley Ralph M. Brown, siga el siguiente enlace: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?division=2.&chapter=9.&part=1.&lawCode=GOV&title=5 FEE SCAM ALERT: Be aware of a fake invoice scam, if you receive an unexpect…
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   For information on The Ralph M. Brown Act: Open Meetings please click on the link below: Para obtener información sobre La Ley Ralph M. Brown, siga el siguiente enlace: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?division=2.&chapter=9.&part=1.&lawCode=GOV&title=5 FEE SCAM ALERT: Be aware of a fake invoice scam, if you receive an unexpected invoice related to a county project, call the County Permit Center at 831-755-5025 to confirm its authentic. ALERTA DE ESTAFA DE TARIFAS: Tenga cuidado con las estafas de facturas falsas, si recibe una factura inesperada relacionada con un proyecto del condado, llame al Centro de Permisos del Condado al 831-755-5025 para confirmar su autenticidad. INTERPRETATION SERVICES: To utilize interpretation services during the Planning Commission meetings, please access the meeting via the below link or use the QR Code on our website. Once logged in, select your preferred language and click on ‘Attend’ to join. Thank you for your cooperation and we look forward to your participation. SERVICIOS DE INTERPRETACIÓN: Para utilizar los servicios de interpretación durante las reuniones de la Comisión de Planificación, acceda a la reunión a través del siguiente enlace o utilice el código QR en nuestro sitio web. Una vez que haya iniciado sesión, seleccione su idioma preferido y haga clic en "Asistir" para unirse. Gracias por su colaboración y esperamos contar con su participación. https://attend.wordly.ai/join/THCT-8529 For optimal audio quality, please use a headset with your device. If you require assistance or do not have a device, reach out to the Clerk of the Planning Commission for support. Para una calidad de audio óptima, utilice auriculares con su dispositivo. Si necesita ayuda o no tiene un dispositivo, comuníquese con el secretario(a) de la Comisión de Planificación para obtener ayuda.
2. The Recommended Action indicates the staff recommendation at the time the agenda was prepared. That recommendation does not limit the Planning Commission alternative actions on any matter before it. In addition to attending in person, public participation will be available by ZOOM and/or telephonic means: You may participate through ZOOM. For ZOOM participat…
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   The Recommended Action indicates the staff recommendation at the time the agenda was prepared. That recommendation does not limit the Planning Commission alternative actions on any matter before it. In addition to attending in person, public participation will be available by ZOOM and/or telephonic means: You may participate through ZOOM. For ZOOM participation please join by computer audio at: https://montereycty.zoom.us/j/95316276581 OR to participate by phone call any of these numbers below: + 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) + 1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) + 1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) + 1 929 205 6099 US (New York) + 1 253 215 8782 US + 1 301 715 8592 US Enter this Meeting ID number 953 1627 6581 when prompted. If you choose not to attend the Planning Commission meeting in person, but desire to make general public comment, or comment on a specific item on the agenda, you may do so in two ways: a. Submit your comment via email by 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the Planning Commission meeting. Please submit your comment to the Clerk at pchearingcomments@countyofmonterey.gov . In an effort to assist the Clerk in identifying the agenda item relating to your public comment please indicate in the Subject Line, the meeting body (i.e. Planning Commission Agenda) and item number (i.e. Item No. 10). Your comment will be placed into the record at the meeting. b. You may participate through ZOOM or telephonically. For ZOOM or telephonic participation please join by computer audio using the links above. DOCUMENT DISTRIBUTION: Documents related to agenda items that are distributed to the Planning Commission less than 72 hours prior to the meeting shall be available for public inspection at the meeting the day of the Planning Commission meeting and in the Housing and Community Development Office located at 1441 Schilling Place, 2nd Floor, Salinas California. Documents submitted in-person at the meeting, will be distributed to the Planning Commission. All documents submitted by t
3. NOTE: All agenda titles related to numbered items are live web links. Click on the title to be directed to corresponding Staff Report.
4. 9:00 A.M. - CALL TO ORDER
5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
6. ROLL CALL
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
8. AGENDA ADDITIONS, DELETIONS AND CORRECTIONS
9. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS, REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
10. 9:00 A.M. – SCHEDULED MATTERS
11. 1. PLN240358 - CLAY DOUGLAS A & CLAY HEATHER R TRS Continued from August 12, 2026 - Public hearing to consider an appeal by Douglas Clay of the June 11, 2026, Zoning Administrator’s decision to approve an after-the-fact Use Permit (PLN240358/Clay) to allow a Commercial Vacation Rental for transient lodging of a residential property for a period of 30 calendar days or fewer. File PC 26-096 · Planning Item
12. 2. REF220020 - HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE Public hearing to consider recommending the Board of Supervisors adopt by resolution the County of Monterey Sixth Cycle (2023-2031) Housing Element Update (“HEU6”) and amendments to the 2010 General Plan, Title 21 (Zoning - Noncoastal), North County Land Use Plan, Carmel Area Land Use Plan, Coastal Implementation Plan, Titl…
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    REF220020 - HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE Public hearing to consider recommending the Board of Supervisors adopt by resolution the County of Monterey Sixth Cycle (2023-2031) Housing Element Update (“HEU6”) and amendments to the 2010 General Plan, Title 21 (Zoning - Noncoastal), North County Land Use Plan, Carmel Area Land Use Plan, Coastal Implementation Plan, Title 20 (Coastal), and adopt Countywide Multiunit Objective Design Standards to implement the HEU6. Project Location: Countywide Proposed CEQA action: Recommend that the Board of Supervisors Certify a Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (“FEIR”), adopt a Mitigation and Monitoring Reporting Program (“MMRP”), and adopt of a Statement of Overriding Considerations pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21081(a)(1), (b) and CEQA Guidelines Section 15093(b).).
    File PC 26-098 · Planning Item
13. 3. PLN180431 - STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION (ParkIT!) Public hearing to consider implementation of a day-use reservation system for Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, a shuttle system serving Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Marathon Flats, and associated site improvements including a 100 stall parking lot, bike racks, fence, ticket…
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    PLN180431 - STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION (ParkIT!) Public hearing to consider implementation of a day-use reservation system for Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, a shuttle system serving Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Marathon Flats, and associated site improvements including a 100 stall parking lot, bike racks, fence, ticket machine, and drainage improvements. Project Location: Located near the intersection of Highway 1 and Rio Road, between Crossroads Shopping Center and Highway 1. Proposed CEQA Action: Consider the Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve Shuttle and Day-Use Reservation System (ParkIT!) Project (State Clearinghouse No. 2021100338) adopted by the California Department of Parks and Recreation and find that no subsequent or supplemental environmental review is required pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15162.
    File PC 26-097 · Planning Item
14. DEPARTMENT REPORT
15. ADJOURNMENT

Item titles as published by Monterey County. Supporting documents are on the county's meeting page.