MN062308
City of Anaheim
Planning Commission
Action Agenda
Monday,June 23, 2008
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, California
Commissioners Present
:Chairman: Kelly Buffa
Peter Agarwal, Gail Eastman,Stephen Faessel,
Joseph Karaki,Panky Romero,Pat Velasquez
Commissioners Absent
:None
Staff Present
:
CJ Amstrup, Planning Services ManagerKimberly Wong, Planner
Linda Johnson,Principal PlannerJamie Lai, Principal Civil Engineer
Mark Gordon, Assistant City AttorneyDavid Kennedy, Associate Transportation Planner
David See, Senior PlannerGrace Medina, Senior Secretary
Elaine Thienprasiddhi, Associate PlannerDonna Patino, Secretary
Vanessa Norwood, Associate Planner
Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning CommissionAgenda was posted at10:00 a.m.
onThursday,June 19, 2008, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council Chamber,
and also in the outside display kiosk.
Published:Anaheim Bulletin Newspaper onThursday, June 12,2008
Call to Order
Preliminary Plan Review 1:00P.M.
•STAFF UPDATE TO COMMISSION ON VARIOUS CITY DEVELOPMENTS
AND ISSUES (AS REQUESTED BY PLANNING COMMISSION)
•PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW FOR ITEMS ON THEJUNE 23, 2008AGENDA
Appreciation Plaque Presented to Commissioner Pat Velasquez
Recess to Public Hearing
Reconvene to Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
Attendance: 18
Pledge of Allegiance:
Commissioner Velasquez
Appreciation Plaque Presented to Commissioner Pat Velasquez
Public Comments
Consent Calendar
Public Hearing Items
Adjournment
June 23,2008
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30 P.M.
Public Comments: None
Consent Calendar:
Commissioner Velasquez offered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Eastmanand MOTION
CARRIED, for approval of Consent Calendar Items1A through 1Dand to continue Items4 and 8as
recommended by staff. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
Reports and Recommendations:
ITEM NO. 1A
CEQACLASS 1 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION ANDConsent Calendar Approval
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2007-05189
(Tracking No. CUP2008-05346)
Motion: Velasquez/Eastman
Owner:
Michael Daskalakis
300 North Wilshire Avenue
VOTE: 7-0
Anaheim, CA 92801
Applicant:
Theodoros Daskalakis
P.O. Box 3880
Anaheim, CA 92803
Location:2401 West Lincoln Avenue:
Property is
approximately 0.53-acre, located at the northwest
corner of Lincoln Avenue,and Gilbert Street,
having approximate frontages of 127 feet on the
north side of Lincoln Avenue and 120 feet on the
west side of Gilbert Street
Project Planner:
Requestfor review of final elevations plans to comply with
Scott Koehm
conditions of approval for a previously-approved commercial
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retail center.
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June 23,2008
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 1B
SUBSEQUENT EIR NO. 334 (PREVIOUSLY-CERTIFIED)Consent Calendar Approval
AND REQUEST FOR INITIATION OF AN AMENDMENT TO
THE PLATINUM TRIANGLE MASTER LAND USE PLAN
(Tracking No. MIS2008-00255)Motion: Velasquez/Eastman
AND THE PLATINUM TRIANGLE MIXED USE OVERLAY
ZONE (ZCA NO.2008-00068)
VOTE: 7-0
Applicant:
New Urban West Inc.
1733 Ocean Avenue Suite 350
Santa Monica, CA90401
Location:The Platinum Triangle
:Property encompasses
approximately 820 acres located at the confluence
of the Interstate 5 Freeway and the SR-57
Freeway,west of the Santa Ana River channel,
south of the Southern California Edison easement,
and north of the Anaheim City limit.
Project Planner:
Requestfor Planning Commission initiation of applications to
Scott Koehm
consider an amendment to The Platinum Triangle to transfer
SKoehm@anaheim.net
68,000 square feet of commercial space and 119,000 square
feet of office space from The Platinum Triangle, Gateway
District (Subarea A) to the Gene Autry District (Subarea B) in
connection with a proposed amendment to the Experience at
Gene Autry Way project.
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June 23,2008
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 1C
CEQAMITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATIONConsent Calendar Approval
(PREVIOUSLY –APPROVED)
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2007-05241
(Tracking No. CUP2008-05328)Motion: Velasquez/Eastman
Owner:
Karcher Partners
VOTE: 7-0
1200 North Harbor Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92801
Applicant:
DMJM Design
999 Town and Country Road
Orange, CA 92868
Location:1325 North Anaheim Boulevard
Project Planner:
Requesta determination of substantial conformance with
Kimberly Wong
previously-approved colored renderings.
Kwong2@anaheim.net
Minutes
ITEM NO. 1D
Consent Calendar Approval
Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning
Commission Meeting of May 28, 2008.
NOTE:Motion: Velasquez/Eastman
Meeting minutes have been provided to the
Planning Commission and areavailable for review
at the Planning Department.
VOTE: 7-0
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June 23,2008
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Public Hearing Items:
ITEM NO. 2
CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION ANDResolution No.2008-66
Faessel
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2008-05326
WITH A WAIVER OF CODE REQUIREMENTS
Approved, added condition to
Owner:provide modified site plan for
Caruthers Properties
cityreview if future
2107 Yacht Mischief
expansion(s) occur
Newport Beach, CA92660
Applicant:
Anaheim Redevelopment Agency
VOTE: 7-0
201 South Anaheim Boulevard, Suite 1003
Anaheim, CA 92805
Location:502-524 East Julianna Street:
Property is
approximately 1.68 acres, located at the
southeast corner of Julianna Street and
Sabina Street.
Project Planner:
Request to permit a towing service and impound yard with
Kimberly Wong
the washing of towing vehicles and a waiver of minimum
Kwong2@anaheim.net
number of required parking spaces.
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, July 15, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:12minutes (2:39to 2:51)
(Following this item, Item No. 5 was heard)
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 3
CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION ANDContinued to August 4, 2008
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO. 2007-232
Owner:Motion: Karaki/Romero
North Anaheim Associates
3185 Pullman Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Eastman abstained
Applicant:
BKM Development
3185 Pullman Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA92626
Location:Assessor Parcel No. 035-010-80:
Property
is approximately 4.61 acres, having a
frontage of 131 feet on the west side of Patt
Street and 229 feet on the west side of
Kemp Street approximately 452 feet north of
the centerline of La Palma Avenue.
Project Planner:
Requestto establish a 3-lot industrial subdivision.
Kimberly Wong
Kwong2@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
One person spoke in oppositionto the subject request.
DISCUSSION TIME
:1 hour and 6minutes (3:09to 4:15)
(This item was trailed)
Commissioner Eastman left the Chamber at3:10 p.m
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 4
CEQACATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, CLASS 1, ANDContinued to August 4, 2008
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2008-05324
Owner:Motion: Faessel/Eastman
Lawrence A Greco
P. O. Box 473
Kihei, HI 96753
VOTE: 7-0
Applicant:
Dick Evitt
5905 Winncliff Drive
Riverside, CA 92509
Location:1695 West Lincoln Avenue:
Property is
approximately 0.44-acres, having a frontage
of 143 feet on the north side of Lincoln
Avenue and is located approximately 100
feet east of the centerline of Euclid Street.
Project Planner:
Requestto permit the retailsales and installation of
Diane Bathgate
automobile wheels, tires, window tinting,audio systems
dbathgate@anaheim.net
and auto detailing and upholstery.
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 5
CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATIONResolution No. 2008-67
Eastman
(PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED) ANDAMENDMENT TO
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 4033
(Tracking No. CUP2008-05318)Approved
Owner:
Kindred Community Church
VOTE: 7-0
8712 East Santa Ana Canyon Road
Anaheim, CA 92808
Applicant:
Terry Jacobson
J7 Architecture, Inc.
1470 Jamboree Road, Suite 200
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Location:8712 East Santa Ana Canyon Road:
Property is
approximately 37 acres, having a frontage of155
feet on the south side of Santa Ana Canyon Road
approximately 3,759 feet west of the centerline of
Gypsum Canyon Road.
Project Planner:
Requestto amend exhibits for a previously-approved church to
Elaine Thienprasiddhi
add three modular units for Sunday school classrooms.
ethien@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, July 15, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:4minutes (2:51to 2:55)
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 6
CEQAEIR NO. 189 ADDENDUM TO KOLLResolution No. 2008-68
Agarwal
ANAHEIM CENTER (PREVIOUSLY-CERTIFIED) AND
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 17251
Approved
Owner:
Mike Mcguirk
CIM Group
th
VOTE: 7-0
6922 Hollywood Boulevard, 9Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Location:203 South Anaheim Boulevard, 290 South
Lemon Street, and 180 West Center Street
(Parcels A1 –A3 within Downtown Anaheim):
Property is approximately 2.5 acres and is located
at the southwest corner of Anaheim Boulevard and
Center Street Promenade, with frontages of 173
feet on the west side of Anaheim Boulevard, 429
feet on the north side of Broadway, and 283 feet on
the south side of Center Street Promenade.
Project Planner:
Requeststo establish a 14-lot (1-lettered and 13-numbered)
David See
airspace subdivision for an existing mixed use project.
dsee@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, AssistantCity Attorney, presented the 10-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Thursday,July 3,2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:5minutes (2:55to 3:00)
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 7
CEQACATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, CLASS 1,Resolution No. 2008-69
Romero
ANDREQUEST FOR DETERMINATION OF
PUBLIC CONVENIENCE OR NECESSITY NO. 2008-00044
Approved, modified
Owner:ConditionNo. 3
Wayne Morganthaler
32 Sidney Bay Drive
Newport Coast, CA 92657-2105
VOTE: 7-0
Applicant:
Trac Bao Cong Bui and Van Le Dinh
511 West Chapman Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92802
Location:511 West Chapman Avenue:
Property is
approximately 1.7 acres and is located 324 feet
east of Harbor Boulevard, with a frontage of 373
feet on the north side of Chapman Avenue (Orange
Mini Market).
Project Planner:
Requestto exchange an existing Type 20 ABC beer and wine
David See
license to a Type 21 ABC license allowing beer, wine, and
dsee@anaheim.net
distilled spirits for off-premises consumption as an accessory
use to its primary operation as a convenience market.
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, July 15, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:5minutes (3:00to 3:05)
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 8
CEQADETERMINATION: SECTION 21080Continued to August 4, 2008
PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE EXEMPTION
ANDZONING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2008-00067
Motion: Eastman/Faessel
Applicant:
Planning Department
City of Anaheim
VOTE: 7-0
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92805
Location:Citywide
Project Planner:
This is a request initiated by the City of Anaheim Planning
Vanessa Norwood
Department to amend a section of Title 7 (Morals and
vnorwood@anaheim.net
Conduct) and various sections of Title 18 (Zoning) of the
Anaheim Municipal Code as follows: Title 7 -to amend
Chapter 7.24 (Handbills) by adding language related to the
distribution of handbills at public venues; Title 18 -to amend
Chapter 18.38 (Supplemental Use Regulations) by adding
special event provisions for The Platinum Triangle, to clarify
existing citywide special event provisions and to amend
provisions related to the establishment of carnivals and
circuses; to amend Chapter 18.10 (Industrial Zone) to clarify
permitted outdoor activities; to amend Chapter 18.04 (Single-
Family Residential Zones) to amend various sections
pertaining to permitted encroachments for accessory
uses/structures; and to amend Chapter 18.52 (Density Bonus)
pertaining to application review to provide consistencywith
recent changes in project processing procedures.
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
ITEM NO. 9
CEQAMITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATIONResolution No. 2008-70
Faessel
(PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED) AND
RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2008-00217
Approved
Applicant:
Planning Department
City of Anaheim
VOTE: 7-0
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92808
Location:8300–8306 East La Palma Avenue:
Property is
approximately 3.7 acres, located at the southeast
corner ofLa Palma Avenue and Weir Canyon
Road having frontages of 776 feet on the south
side of La Palma Avenue and 321 feet on the
east side of Weir Canyon Road.
Project Planner:
This is a request initiatedby the City of Anaheim Planning
Vanessa Norwood
Departmentto reclassifythe western 1.95-acre portion of
vnorwood@anaheim.net
subject property from the CG (SC) (General Commercial,
Scenic Corridor Overlay) zone, to the OS (SC) (Open Space,
Scenic Corridor Overlay) zone.
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, July 15, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:4minutes (3:05to 3:09)
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 4:21P.M.
TO MONDAY, AUGUST4, 2008AT 1:00P.M.
FOR PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW
06/23/08
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