Town of Moraga

Moraga Planning Commission

17 meetings on video, Oct 2024 to Sep 2026. The typical one ran 1 h 35 min in session.

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Special meeting · 2 h 10 minTuesday, September 29, 2026The commission held a public hearing on a 27-home subdivision with 7 accessory dwelling units at the eastern terminus of Moraga Way and approved the design review, subdivision and grading permits with added conditions, 4 ayes and 0 nos.Speakers: Kayce Rane, Ben Helber, Dustin Moore

Meeting · 1 h 35 minTuesday, September 15, 2026The commission held a study session on proposed revisions to the R-20, R-24 district standards and to small lot and townhome development standards, reviewing a staff presentation and giving feedback without a vote.Speakers: Ben Helber, Nicholas Polsky, Kayce Rane, William Weber

Meeting · 52 minTuesday, August 18, 2026The commission reviewed staff's draft designs for pre-approved accessory dwelling units and gave feedback on design flexibility and the approval process, taking no action on the item.Speakers: Marcus Bode

Meeting · 1 h 49 minTuesday, July 7, 2026The commission reviewed a 49-unit townhome condominium development with 5 moderate-income units at School Street, and the resolution for the project passed.Speakers: Alexis Mapel, Ben Helber, Kayce Rane, Dustin Moore and 1 more

Meeting · 1 h 12 minTuesday, June 2, 2026The commission held a public hearing on amendments to Chapter 8.124, Accessory Dwelling Units, of the Moraga Municipal Code and passed a resolution recommending that the Town Council adopt the ordinance, with four ayes and two opposed.Speakers: Nicholas Polsky, William Weber, Kayce Rane, Ben Helber and 1 more

Meeting · 47 minTuesday, May 19, 2026The commission held a public hearing on a landslide repair and slope stabilization project and passed a resolution, with 6 ayes and 0 nos, recommending the town council approve its grading and hillside development permits.Speakers: Alexis Mapel, Nicholas Polsky, William Weber, Marcus Bode and 1 more

Special meeting · 33 minTuesday, March 10, 2026The commission reviewed the 2025 annual General Plan and Housing Element progress reports and voted to recommend that the Town Council accept them and authorize staff to submit them to state agencies.Speakers: Alexis Mapel, Nicholas Polsky, Ben Helber

Meeting · 1 h 54 minTuesday, February 17, 2026The commission approved design review and a grading permit for 7 residences at Hetfield Estates, with amendments, and the resolution passed with four ayes.Speakers: Ben Helber, William Weber, Marcus Bode

Meeting · 1 h 39 minTuesday, October 21, 2025The commission recommended that the town council approve amendments to Title 8 of the Moraga Municipal Code related to scenic corridors, and it also reviewed amendments to a shopping center master sign program.Speakers: Ben Helber, Nicholas Polsky, Kayce Rane

Meeting · 2 h 40 minTuesday, September 2, 2025The commission reviewed proposed amendments to Title 8 of the Moraga Municipal Code on scenic corridors and directed staff to revise the draft resolution and return to it on October 7th, 2025.Speakers: Brenda Luster, Ben Helber, Marcus Bode, William Weber

Meeting · 2 h 03 minTuesday, May 20, 2025The commission heard a variance and administrative design review application for a 124-square-foot addition at 1401 Reimer Drive and continued the item to its July 1st, 2025 meeting.Speakers: Nicholas Polsky, Ben Helber, Marcus Bode, Kayce Rane and 1 more

Regular meeting · 2 h 26 minTuesday, April 15, 2025The commission approved permits for a rugby clubhouse and stadium lights at St. Mary's with added conditions, and voted 5 to 1 on amendments to Title 8 of the Moraga Municipal Code related to the 2023-2031 Moraga Housing Element.Speakers: Nicholas Polsky, Ben Helber, Kayce Rane, Alexis Mapel and 2 more

Special meeting · 2 h 13 minTuesday, March 11, 2025The commission approved design review, a grading plan and a density bonus for a 4-story, 49-unit senior affordable apartment building on a vacant lot on Park Street, with amended conditions of approval.Speakers: Nicholas Polsky, Ben Helber, Brenda Luster, Alexis Mapel and 1 more

Meeting · 24 minTuesday, February 18, 2025The commission recommended that the Town Council adopt the Annual General Plan and Housing Element Implementation Report for 2024 and Planning Department 2025-2026 Work Program Priorities, and approved its 2025 meeting calendar as amended.Speakers: Ben Helber

Meeting · 24 minTuesday, November 19, 2024The commission approved a conditional use permit for a 10-year renewal of an existing wireless facility at 1199 Alta Mesa Drive, with added conditions requiring vegetation cleanup and camouflage installation within 30 days.Speakers: Nicholas Polsky, Eric Lentell

Meeting · 35 minTuesday, October 22, 2024The commission unanimously recommended that the Moraga Town Council adopt Moraga General Plan 2040 and an addendum to the Comprehensive Planning Initiative Environmental Impact Report, with a revision to one action.Speakers: Nicholas Polsky, Brenda Luster, Ben Helber, Alexis Mapel

Meeting · 46 minTuesday, October 15, 2024The commission held a study session on the public draft of the General Plan 2040 and gave staff direction to bring back one consolidated policy on focused development areas.Speakers: Nicholas Polsky, Ben Helber, Alexis Mapel, Eric Lentell

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