AA042709
City of Anaheim
Planning Commission
Action Agenda
Monday,April 27, 2009
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, California
Commissioners Present
:Chairman: Joseph Karaki
Peter Agarwal, Kelly Buffa, Gail Eastman,
StephenFaessel,Victoria Ramirez, Panky Romero
Commissioners Absent
:None
Staff Present
:
CJ Amstrup, Planning Services ManagerLuis Torrico, Project ManagerI
Linda Johnson,Principal PlannerRaul Garcia,Principal CivilEngineer
Mark Gordon, Assistant City AttorneyGrace Medina, Senior Secretary
David See, Senior PlannerVanessa Norwood, Associate Planner
Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at3:00 p.m.
onWednesday,April 23, 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, April 9,2009
Call to Order-2:30 p.m.
Attendance: 7
Pledge of AllegiancebyCommissioner Agarwal
Public Comments
Consent Calendar
Public Hearing Items
Adjournment
APRIL 27, 2009
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30 P.M.
Public Comments: None
Minutes
ITEM 1A
Motionto approve minutes
Receiving and approving the minutes from the Planning
Commission Meeting of April 13, 2009.(Eastman/Faessel)
Approved
VOTE: 6-0
Chairman Karaki abstained
04/27/09
Page 2of 8
APRIL 27, 2009
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Public Hearing Items:
ITEM NO. 2
VARIANCE NO. 2009-04778Motion to continuethis
item to May 27, 2009
Owner:
Joey Santos(Eastman/Faessel)
132 S Eucalyptus Drive
Approved
Anaheim,CA92808
Applicant:VOTE: 7-0
EJB Designs
3730 Tovar Way
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Location:132 South Eucalyptus Drive:
This property is
located approximately 174 feet south of Autry Drive.
The applicant proposes to retain an existing two-story detached
Project Planner:
Della Herrick
racquetball court with a side yard setback less than required by
dherrick@anaheim.net
code.
Environmental Determination: The proposed project is
Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare
environmental documentation per California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Class 1(Existing Facilities).
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
04/27/09
Page 3of 8
APRIL 27, 2009
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 3
RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2008-00219Resolution No. 2009-050
(Agarwal)
Owner:
Anaheim Redevelopment Agency
Approved
201 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92805
VOTE: 7-0
Applicant:
Dr. Amit Desai
SADI, LLC
5939 Monterey Road
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Location:2125 South Manchester Avenue:
This property
is located approximately 279 feet west of the
intersection of Orangewood Avenue and
Manchester Avenue.
The applicant proposes to reclassify the property from the
Project Planner:
Industrial (I) zone to the Multiple-Family Residential (RM-4)
David See
dsee@anaheim.net
zone to allow for the future construction ofa 119-unit affordable
apartment complex.
Environmental Determination: A Negative Declaration has been
prepared to evaluate 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 rightsending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, May 19, 2009.
DISCUSSION TIME
:11minutes (2:37to 2:48)
04/27/09
Page 4of 8
APRIL 27, 2009
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 4
VARIANCE NO. 2009-04772Resolution No. 2009-051
(Buffa)
Owner:
James A.Wooley Tr
Approved
6203 EastCliffway
Orange, CA92869-6002
VOTE: 7-0
Applicant:
Nicky Marble Van Dam
Tim Petersen Associates
2800 28th Street, Suite 171
Santa Monica, CA90405
Location:1811 East Center Street:
This property is
approximately .4acres, having a frontage of 122
feet on the north side of Center Street and
approximately 92feet west of the centerline of
Coffman Street.
The applicant requests to convert an existing office building into
Project Planner:
a single use medical officewith fewer parking spaces than
Vanessa Norwood
vnorwood@anaheim.net
required by Code.
Environmental Determination: The proposed project is
Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare
environmental documentation per California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Class 1(Existing Facilities).
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, May 19, 2009.
DISCUSSION TIME
:10minutes (2:48to 2:58)
04/27/09
Page 5of 8
APRIL 27, 2009
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 5
AMENDMENT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITNO. 2003-04813Resolution No. 2009-052
(Tracking No. CUP2009-05409)
(Buffa)
Owner:Approved
Michael Daskalakis
P.O. Box 3880
VOTE: 6-1
Anaheim, CA92803
Chairman Karakiand
Applicant:
George BehnamCommissioners Agarwal
1150 EastOrangethorpe Avenue, #109Buffa, Eastman, Faessel,
Placentia, CA92870and Romero votedyes,
Commissioner Ramirez
Location:2790 through 2798 West Ball Road:
This property is voted no
located on the southeast corner of Ball Road and Dale
Avenue and is approximately 0.5-acres with frontages
of 147 feet on the south side of Ball Road and 146 feet
on the east side of Dale Avenue.
The applicant requests to amend a condition of approval pertaining
Project Planner:
Vanessa Norwood
to the maximum number of permitted retail units.
vnorwood@anaheim.net
Environmental Determination: The proposed project is
Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare
environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Class 1(Existing Facilities).
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, May 19, 2009.
DISCUSSION TIME
:10minutes (2:58to 3:09)
04/27/09
Page 6of 8
APRIL 27, 2009
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 6
ZONING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2009-00079Motion to continue and
readvertise this item to
Applicant:a meeting date to be
Planning Department
determined
City of Anaheim
200 South Anaheim Boulevard(Romero/Eastman)
Anaheim, CA 92805
Approved
Location:Citywide
VOTE: 7-0
Request to amend Chapter 1.12 (Procedures); Chapter 14.60
(Transportation Demand); Chapter 17.08 (Subdivisions); Chapter
18.18 (Scenic Corridor (SC) Overlay Zone); Chapter 18.24 (South
Project Planner:
Vanessa Norwood
Anaheim Boulevard Corridor (SABC) Overlay Zone); Chapter 18.36
vnorwood@anaheim.net
(Types of Uses); Chapter 18.38 (Supplemental Use Regulations);
Chapter 18.42 (Parking and Loading); Chapter 18.44 (Signs);
Chapter 18.46 (Landscaping and Screening); Chapter 18.56
(Nonconformities); Chapter 18.60 (Procedures); Chapter 18.62
(Administrative Reviews); Chapter 18.64 (Area Development Plans);
Chapter 18.66 (Conditional Use Permits); Chapter 18.74
(Variances); Chapter 18.92 (Definitions);Chapter
18.114(Disneyland Resort Specific Plan No.92-1); Chapter
18.116(Anaheim Resort Specific Plan No.92-2); Chapter
18.118(Hotel Circle Specific Plan No.93-1); pertaining to Zoning
Administrator authority, drought tolerant landscaping provisions,
freestanding sign provisions within the Scenic Corridor (SC) Overlay
Zone and approval/appeal procedures for various zoning actions.
Environmental Determination: The proposed action is exempt from
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Section
21080 of the Public Resources Code.
This item was continued from the March 16, 2009, March 30, 2009
and April 13, 2009 Planning Commission meetings.
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
04/27/09
Page 7of 8
APRIL 27, 2009
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 7
ZONING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2009-00078Motion to continuethis
item to May 11, 2009
Applicant:
Christiane Dussa(Eastman/Agarwal)
DMJM
Approved
999 Towne and Country
Orange, CA 92868
VOTE: 7-0
Location:Citywide
The applicant proposes an amendment toTitle 18 of the
Project Planner:
Elaine Thienprasiddhi
Anaheim Municipal Code to allow properties larger than five
ethien@anaheim.net
acres to display up to four flags or banners,includinga flag for
non-fraternal organizations.
Environmental Determination:
The proposed action is
categorically exempt from the requirement to prepare additional
environmental documentation per California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Class 4 (Minor Alterations to
Land).
This item was continued from the March 30, 2009 Planning
Commission meeting.
OPPOSITION:
None.
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 3:17P.M.
TO MONDAY, MAY 11, 2009AT 2:30 P.M.
04/27/09
Page 8of 8