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AGENDA

REGULAR MEETING OF THE Planning Commission - 6:00 P.M.

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Council Chambers

505 South Vulcan Avenue

Encinitas, California 92024

A copy of the Planning Commission meeting packet may be viewed by the public in the Planning & Building lobby and on the City's webpage at www.encinitasca.gov .

Members of Planning Commission

Steve Dalton

Chair

Robert Prendergast

Vice Chair

Bridget Kimball

Commissioner

Michael Quinn

Commissioner

Brent Whitteker

Commissioner

The Encinitas Planning Commission welcomes you and encourages your continued interest and involvement in the City's decision-making process.

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE OPEN GOVERNMENT LAWS: Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City exist to conduct the people's business. For more information on your rights under the Brown Act and other State laws, visit the city's webpage at www.encinitasca.gov under the heading Resources.

Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda received after the posting of the agenda and prior to the meeting will be made available for public inspection in the City Hall Planning & Building lobby during normal business hours.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act/Section 504 Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title VI, this agency is an equal opportunity public entity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status or physical or mental disability in employment or the provision of service. If you require special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Development Services Department at 760-633-2710 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting.

VISUAL MATERIALS FOR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS

All digital presentation materials must be emailed to it-service-desk@encintasca.gov at least 2 hours before the meeting (appeal hearing materials are due 7 days in advance). Accepted formats include digital photos, Microsoft Office files, and PDFs. CDs, DVDs, and USB drives will not be accepted. All files must be in PC format and labeled with the corresponding agenda item number. If technical assistance is necessary, IT will be available to presenters from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All presentations are considered part of the maximum time limit provided to speakers.

PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION

To submit written comments, e-mail planningcommission@encinitasca.gov and include the related agenda item in the subject line. Email comments will be provided to the Planning Commission and included in the meeting record.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE: Speaker Requests will be accepted no earlier than 30 minutes before the start of the meeting. Please be aware that the Chair has the authority to reduce equally each speaker’s time to accommodate a larger number of speakers. Speakers are allotted three (3) minutes to address the Planning Commission on any one item. All requests to speak must be submitted before the Planning Commission begins to discuss the item.

REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE AND TIME LIMITS:The Commission’s regular meetings are scheduled for every first and third Thursdays, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Encinitas Council Chambers. Special meetings may be called as needed, pursuant to the Government Code and Brown Act. The Commission must move to extend the meeting beyond 10 p.m. At midnight, the meeting will be adjourned to the next meeting; no Planning Commission meeting may extend past midnight.

APPEALS: Final actions by the Planning Commission may be appealed to the City Council accompanied by the required filing fee within 10 calendar days by 5 p.m. The actions are not final until the end of the appeal period, or if appealed, the end of City Council reviews. Under California Government Code Section. 65009, if you challenge the nature of the proposed action in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Encinitas at, or prior to, the public hearing.

BROADCASTING: Channel 19 on Cox Communications, Channel 24 on Spectrum Cable and Channel 99 on AT&T U-Verse (Program Name: “City of Encinitas Broadcasts”). Planning Commission meetings are also broadcasted live and archived for viewing via the City’s website at https://encinitasca.gov/Government/Agendas-Webcasts.

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CALL TO ORDER

2.

ROLL CALL

3.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS / POSSIBLE DIRECTION TO STAFF