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Planning commission approves temporary storage container at 1541 Alamita Avenue
Summary
The Weed City Planning Commission approved a temporary conditional use permit allowing a prefabricated storage container at 1541 Alamita Avenue to secure the applicant’s tools; the applicant had no questions about conditions and commissioners voiced unanimous assent.
The Weed City Planning Commission voted to approve a temporary conditional use permit for a prefabricated storage container at 1541 Alamita Avenue.
Dustin, the city manager and acting planning director, presented the staff report and recommended approval of a temporary construction-use permit for applicant Patrick Olsen and property owner Valerie Chang. Dustin said the proposal was "exempt from CEQA Guidelines section 15303" as recorded in the staff presentation. The staff report described the property as R1 and—per the transcript—stated the project area was "approximately 234 acres"; that figure appears inconsistent with an R1 residential parcel and was not verified in the meeting record.
Applicant Patrick Olsen told the commission he sought the container to keep about $20,000–$30,000 in tools secure. Commissioners asked whether Olsen had reviewed the proposed conditions of approval; Olsen said he had and had no questions. A commissioner reminded the applicant that any graffiti or tagging would need prompt painting over to comply with local codes; Olsen acknowledged the instruction.
A motion to approve the temporary conditional use permit was made, seconded and carried by the commission. All four commissioners present voiced their assent during the vote; Commissioner Thomas was recorded as absent. The commission did not record a roll-call vote with individual yes/no names in the transcript.
The permit is temporary and approved subject to the conditions listed in the staff report. The commission then moved on to routine business, including approval of the prior meeting minutes.
