File #: RES 23-176    Name: PLN220054 - ROSSEEL GEERT & POWELL TRACY TRS
Type: BoS Resolution Status: Scheduled PM
File created: 9/13/2023 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/19/2023 Final action:
Title: PLN220054 - ROSSEEL GEERT & POWELL TRACY TRS Public hearing to consider an appeal of the Planning Commission's decision to deny an Administrative Permit for transient use of an existing residential property for remuneration, commonly known as a short-term rental. Project Location: 282 Corral De Tierra, Salinas, CA 93908 Proposed CEQA action: Find that the project, allowing transient occupancy for remuneration at an existing residential property, qualifies for a Class 1 categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15301, and that none of the exceptions from section 15300.2 apply.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Attachment A - Draft Resolution, 3. Attachment B - Notice of Appeal, Rosseel, filed June 16, 2023, 4. Attachment C - Comments from the public, applicants representative, and objecting parties representative, 5. Attachment D - Water and Road Agreement, 6. Attachment E - Compiled Alta Tierra Association Records, 7. Attachment F - Vicinity Map, 8. Presentation Item No. 15, 9. Presentation Item No. 15 - Geert Rosseel
Title
PLN220054 - ROSSEEL GEERT & POWELL TRACY TRS
Public hearing to consider an appeal of the Planning Commission's decision to deny an Administrative Permit for transient use of an existing residential property for remuneration, commonly known as a short-term rental.
Project Location: 282 Corral De Tierra, Salinas, CA 93908
Proposed CEQA action: Find that the project, allowing transient occupancy for remuneration at an existing residential property, qualifies for a Class 1 categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15301, and that none of the exceptions from section 15300.2 apply.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to:
1) Grant an Appeal by Geert Rosseel challenging the Planning Commission's denial of an Administrative Permit;
2) Find that the project, allowing transient use for remuneration at an existing residential property, qualifies for Class 1 categorical exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines sections 15301, and that none of the exceptions from section 15300.2 apply; and
3) Approve an Administrative Permit to allow transient use of a residential property for remuneration.

The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Attachment B). Staff recommends granting the appeal and approving the project subject to 9 conditions of approval.

PROJECT INFORMATION:
Applicant: Geert Rosseel and Tracy Powell
APN: 416-351-005-000
Parcel Size: 2.5 acres
Zoning: Rural Density Residential, 5.1 acres per unit with a Design Control overlay district or "RDR/5.1-D"
Plan Area: Toro Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: No

SUMMARY:
An Administrative Permit for Transient Use for Remuneration (a short-term rental) was referred to the Planning Commission and denied by the Planning Commission on May 31, 2023. The project complies with the development standards applicable to transient use for remuneration permits. A timely appeal of the Planning Commissions denial was filed by the appli...

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