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Paul Christen
Planning Commissioner
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Voting record (29)
24 yes3 no2 abstained
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Voted yesOct 27, 2026
Approval of October 13, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes
Voted yesOct 27, 2026
Site Plan Review Appeal — 28711 Cedarbluff Drive (Case No. PLSR2026-0205)
Voted yesOct 13, 2026
Approval of September 22, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes (Consent Calendar)
Voted yesOct 13, 2026
Receive and File Draft Trails Network Plan Presentation
Voted yesSep 22, 2026
Variance, Coastal Permit, Extreme Slope Permit & Site Plan Review — 4110 Palos Verdes Drive South (Case Nos. PLVA2024-0004 & PLCP2024-0003)
Voted yesAug 11, 2026
Approval of July 28, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes
Voted yesAug 11, 2026
Brown Act and Ex Parte Communication Training — Receive and File
Voted yesJul 28, 2026
Approval of July 14, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes (Consent Calendar)
Voted yesJul 28, 2026
Appointment of Planning Commissioners to Committees & Subcommittees
Voted yesJul 14, 2026
Election of Vice Chair
AbstainedJul 14, 2026
APPROVE THE CONSENT CALENDAR
AbstainedJul 14, 2026
Consent calendar — approval of June 9, 2026 minutes
He was absent at the June 9 meeting, so considered it improper to vote.
Voted yesJul 14, 2026
Nuts and bolts training report — receive and file
Voted noMay 26, 2026
Denial of Appeal — Height Variation Permit and Site Plan Review, 28337 Pontevedra Drive (PLHV2025-0002)
Voted yesMay 12, 2026
Approval of Consent Calendar (April 14, 2026 P.C. Minutes)
Voted yesMay 12, 2026
Continue Height Variation Permit and Site Plan Review, 6917 Starstone Drive (Case No. PLHV2025-0008) to May 26, 2026
Voted yesMay 12, 2026
Continue Height Variation Permit and Site Plan Review Appeal, 28337 Pontevedra Drive (Case No. PLHV2025-0002) to May 26, 2026
Voted noApr 14, 2026
CONTINUE THE ITEM TO A DATE CERTAIN, MAY 12, 2026, TO ALLOW THE PROPERTY OWNER TO ADDRESS CONCERNS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RELATED TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMPATIBILITY AND PRIVACY
Voted noApr 14, 2026
Continuance of Height Variation Permit and Site Plan Review Appeal (PLHV2025-0002), 28337 Pontevedra Drive
Voted yesApr 14, 2026
P.C. Resolution No. 2026-06 — Wireless Telecommunications Facilities on Private Property Code Amendment (PLCA2026-0001)
Voted yesApr 14, 2026
P.C. Resolution No. 2026-07 — MUOD and ROD Code Amendment (PLCA2026-0002)
Voted yesMar 10, 2026
Height Variation Permit Revision — 28621 Mount Hood Court (Case No. PLRV2025-0006)
Voted yesFeb 10, 2026
Approval of January 27, 2026 P.C. Minutes (Consent Calendar)
Voted yesFeb 10, 2026
Conditional Use Revision, Case No. PLCU2025-0002 — 3334 Palo Vista Drive
Voted yesFeb 10, 2026
Planning Commission Suggestions for FY 2026-2027 City Council Goals
Voted yesJan 27, 2026
Approval of January 13, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes
Voted yesJan 27, 2026
Appeal of Height Variation Permit and Site Plan Review, Case No. PLHV2024-0007, 7355 Berry Hill Drive
Voted yesJan 13, 2026
Approval of December 9, 2025 P.C. Minutes
Voted yesJan 13, 2026