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Nov 5, 2026·Board meeting
Sierra Madre Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission held a public hearing regarding a design review permit for a proposed project at 535 Auburn Avenue. The project involves constructing first and second-story additions to an existing single-family residence, demolishing an existing garage, and building a new two-car garage with an attached accessory dwelling unit. The commission reviewed the architectural style, lot coverage, height specifications, and setbacks, including a discussion on legally non-conforming setbacks. The applicant and staff provided clarifications on these details, and the commission discussed the conditional approval of the design review permit via resolution.
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The council received reports regarding a closed session involving litigation and labor negotiations. Council members shared updates on various community events, including the Sierra Madre Search and Rescue 75th anniversary, the Fire Department pancake breakfast, and upcoming Halloween festivities. Discussions also covered regional committee updates, such as wildlife management programs and the Foothill Workforce Development Board. The meeting included a retirement recognition for Police Sergeant Charles Kachchan and a status update presentation on citywide capital improvement projects.
Oct 15, 2026·Board meeting
Sierra Madre Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The commission held a public hearing regarding a modification to a previously approved variance for a commercial property to construct an outdoor dining patio and adjust parking layouts. Additionally, the commission conducted the annual review of a conditional use permit for a venue used for private rental events and filming. Discussion points included reviewing noise monitoring data, compliance with sound limits, and addressing community concerns regarding the venue's impact on the neighborhood.
Oct 13, 2026·Board meeting
Sierra Madre City Council Regular Meeting
The council meeting included an update on Brown Act compliance for public participation. Discussions covered various community news items, including funding for the local playhouse and reports from council members on their participation in regional committees, such as the Clean Power Alliance, and climate leadership forums. Key reports provided included updates on mosquito control measures, search and rescue anniversaries, and attendance at the League of Cities conference. Additionally, city staff reported on current vacancies within the planning and community services commissions and the status of received applications.
