AA010509
City of Anaheim
Planning Commission
Action Agenda
Monday,January 5, 2009
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, California
Commissioners Present
:Chairman: Joseph Karaki
Peter Agarwal, Gail Eastman
Stephen Faessel,Victoria Ramirez, Panky Romero
Commissioners Absent
:Kelly Buffa
Staff Present
:
CJ Amstrup, Planning Services ManagerKimberly Wong, Planner
Linda Johnson,Principal PlannerRaul Garcia,Principal CivilEngineer
Mark Gordon, Assistant City AttorneyDavid Kennedy, Associate Transportation Planner
David See, Senior PlannerGrace Medina, Senior Secretary
Scott Koehm, Associate PlannerJulie Hourani, Office Specialist II
Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at12:00 p.m.
onWednesday,January 31, 2009, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council
Chamber, and also in the outside display kiosk.
Published:Anaheim Bulletin Newspaper onThursday, December 25,2008
Call to Order
Preliminary Plan Review 1:30P.M.
•STAFF UPDATE TO COMMISSION ON VARIOUS CITY DEVELOPMENTS
AND ISSUES (AS REQUESTED BY PLANNING COMMISSION)
•PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW FOR ITEMS ON THEJANUARY5, 2009AGENDA
Recess to Public Hearing
Reconvene to Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
Attendance: 43
Pledge of Allegiance:
Commissioner Faessel
Public Comments
Consent Calendar
Public Hearing Items
Adjournment
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30 P.M.
Public Comments: None
Minutes
ITEM 1AConsent Calendar Approval
Motion: Faessel/Agarwal
Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning
Commission Meeting of November 24, 2008.
VOTE: 5-0
Continued from the December 8, 2008 Planning Commissioner Eastman abstained
Commission Meeting.Commissioner Buffa absent
ITEM 1BConsent Calendar Approval
Motion: Faessel/Agarwal
Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning
Commission Meeting of December 8, 2008
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Buffa absent
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Reports and Recommendations
ITEM 1CConsent Calendar Approval
CEQA CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, CLASS 21 ANDMotion: Faessel/Agarwal
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 1063
VOTE: 6-0
(TRACKING NO: CUP2008-05400)
Commissioner Buffa absent
Owner:
Charles McNees
11211 Orange Park Avenue
Orange, CA 92869
Applicant:
City of Anaheim,Planning Department
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
AnaheimCA92805
Location:1721 S Manchester Avenue:
Property is located
at the southeast corner of Manchester Avenue and
Anaheim Boulevard and is approximately 4 acres,
with a frontage ofapproximately 561 feet on the
south side of Manchester Avenue,667 feet on the
east side of Anaheim Boulevard and 154 feet on
the north side of Katella Avenue.
Project Planner:
Request to initiate the revocation of Conditional Use Permit No.
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1063 (to permita hall for variety shows, lectures, meetings,
dances, etc., with on-sale liquor beverages in an existing
structure).
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Public Hearing Items:
ITEM NO. 2
AMENDMENT TO VARIANCE NO. 2000-04407Resolution No.2009-001
(TRACKING NO. VAR2008-04760)(Agarwal)
Owner:
Jack Singh
Approved
6164 East Paseo Rio Verde
Anaheim, CA92807
Applicant:VOTE:6-0
Ricardo Noriega
1618 West WillitsCommissioner Buffa absent
Santa Ana, CA92703
Location:7651-7673 East Corto Road and 370 –371 South
Timken Road:
These four properties have a
combined area of 1.8 acres with frontages of 205
feet on the north side of Corto Road and 65 feet at
the terminus of Timken Road.
Request to amend a previously-approved variance to modify
Project Planner:
David See
conditions of approval related to pad elevation heights and
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request smaller setbacks and buildings higher than allowedby
code to construct four new single-family residences.
Environmental Determination:A Negative Declaration, which
was previously prepared and approved, evaluates the potential
environmental impacts of this project in accordance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Note: This item was continued from the November 24, 2008
Planning Commission meeting and the project was
readvertised to include an additional request for a building
height variance.
OPPOSITION:
6persons spoke inopposition to the subject request.
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, January 27, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:68minutes (2:37to 3:45)
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ITEM NO. 3
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2008-05374Resolution No.2009-002
WITH A PARKING VARIANCE
(Agarwal)
Owner:
Wilpersu Investment Corporation
Failed to pass
17510 Pioneer Blvd. Suite 211
Artesia, CA 90701-4081
Applicant:VOTE:2-4
Betsy Mata
All’s Well HomeChairman Karaki,Commissioners
8181 Page StreetAgarwal, Ramirez, and Romero voted no
Buena Park, CA90621Commissioner Buffa absent
Location:1761 South Gardenaire Lane:
This
property is approximately 0.15 acre, with a
frontage of 60 feet on the west side of
South Gardenaire Lane, approximately
240 south of the centerline of Judith Lane.
Project Planner:
Scott Koehm
Requestto permit a group care facility with up to eleven
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beds in an existing single-familyresidence with fewer
parking spaces than required by Code.
Environmental Determination:A Categorical
Exemption, Class 1 (Existing Facilities), has been
prepared for this project in accordance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA).
OPPOSITION:
2 residents expressed opposition to the project at the Planning Department
public counter.6telephone calls, 4correspondences were received and 18
persons spoke in opposition to the subject request.
Mark Gordon, Assistant CityAttorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, January 27, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:118minutes (3:45-4:25 and 4:40-5:58)
Break -4:25 to 4:40
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ITEM NO. 4
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2008-05377Resolution No.2009-003
(Faessel)
Owner:
Lederer-Anaheim, LTD.
th
9200 Sunset Boulevard 9
Floor
Approved
Los Angeles, CA 90069-3604
Applicant:
Dayal Singh
VOTE:6-0
1440 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92805Commissioner Buffa absent
Location:1440 South Anaheim Boulevard:
This property
is approximately 14.7 acres, having a frontage of
512 feet on the east side of South Anaheim
Boulevard, approximately 225 feet north of the
centerline of Cerritos Avenue.
Requestto permita tattoo and body piercing establishment.
Project Planner:
Scott Koehm
skoem@anaheim.net
Environmental Determination:A Categorical Exemption,
Class 1 (Existing Facilities), has been prepared for this project
in accordance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, January 27, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:3minutes (5:58to 6:01)
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ITEM NO. 5
REINSTATEMENT AND AMENDMENT OFResolution No.2009-004
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2005-04971
(Eastman)
(TRACKING NO.CUP2008-05392)
Owner:Approved
Christi Cristich-Milazzo
5395 East Hunter Avenue
Anaheim, CA92807
VOTE:6-0
Applicant:
Barker and PollockCommissioner Buffa absent
5395 East Hunter Avenue
Anaheim, CA92807
Location:5397 East Hunter Avenue:
This property is
approximately 2.1 acres, having a frontage of 320
feet on the north side of Hunter Avenue,
approximately 110 feet north of the centerline of
Brasher Street.
Requestto reinstate a previously-approved conditional use
Project Planner:
Kimberly Wong
permit for an indoor bounce house facility and to amend the
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permit to remove the time limitation.
Environmental Determination:A Negative Declaration, which
was previously prepared and approved, evaluates the potential
environmental impacts of this project in accordance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, January 27, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:3minutes (6:01to 6:04)
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ITEM NO. 6
ZONING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2008-00066Continued to January 21, 2009
Applicant:
Planning Department
Motion:Eastman/Faessel
City of Anaheim
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92805
VOTE:6-0
Location:Citywide
Commissioner Buffa absent
This is a request initiated by the City of Anaheim Planning
Department toamend Chapter 18.04 (Single Family
Project Planner:
Vanessa Norwood
Residential Zones) of the Anaheim Municipal Code related
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to the permitted height of non-habitable accessory
structures; and, to amend Chapters 18.38 (Supplemental
Use Regulations), 18.44 (Signs) and 18.20 (Platinum
Triangle Mixed Use Overlay Zone) of the Anaheim Municipal
Code related to temporary residential banner and future
establishment sign provisions, including the creation of new
wayfinding signage standards and procedures for residential
developments within The Platinum Triangle.
Environmental Determination:The proposed action is
Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare
additional environmental documentation per California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Class 1
(Existing Facilities) and 3 (New Construction or Conversion
of Small Structures).
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
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ITEM NO. 7
ZONING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2008-00076Continuedto January 21, 2009
Applicant:
Planning Department
Motion: Eastman/Faessel
City of Anaheim
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92805
VOTE:6-0
Location:Citywide
Commissioner Buffa absent
This is a request initiated by the City of Anaheim Planning
Department toamend Chapters 18.08 (Commercial Zones),
Project Planner:
Vanessa Norwood
18.10 (Industrial Zone) and 18.38. (Supplemental Use
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Regulations) of the Anaheim Municipal Code to eliminate
“Automotive –Car Sales, Retail or Wholesale -Office Use
Only” as a specific land use category.
Environmental Determination:The proposed action is
Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare
additional environmental documentation under Section
21080, Public Resources Code.
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 6:06P.M.
TO WEDNESDAY, JANUARY21, 2009AT 1:30P.M.
FOR PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW
01/05/09
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