MN020606
CITY OF ANAHEIM
Planning Commission
Action Agenda
Monday, February 6, 2006
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, California
CHAIRMAN: GAIL EASTMAN
Commissioners Present
:
KELLY BUFFA, CECILIA FLORES, PANKY ROMERO
Commissioners Absent
:
JOSEPH KARAKI, ED PEREZ, PAT VELASQUEZ
Staff Present
:
Mark Gordon, Assistant City AttorneyKimberly Wong, Planning Aide
Greg Hastings, Planning Services ManagerMark Lillemoen,Police Officer Master Advanced
Greg McCafferty, Principal PlannerMichele Irwin, Sr.Police Services Representative
Judy Dadant, Senior PlannerElly Morris, Senior Secretary
Della Herrick, Associate Planner
Agenda Posting:
A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at 4:00 p.m. on
Thursday, February 2, 2006, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council Chambers, and
also in the outside display kiosk.
Published:
Anaheim Bulletin Newspaper on Thursday, January 12, 2006
Call To Order
Preliminary Plan Review 1:00 P.M.
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STAFF UPDATE TO COMMISSION ON VARIOUS CITY DEVELOPMENTS
AND ISSUES (AS REQUESTED BY PLANNING COMMISSION)
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PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW FOR ITEMS ON THE FEBRUARY 6, 2006 AGENDA
Recess To Afternoon Public Hearing Session
Reconvene To Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
Attendance: 10
For record keeping purposes, if you wish to make a statement regarding any item on the
agenda, please complete a speaker card in advance and submit it to the secretary.
Pledge Of Allegiance:
CommissionerFlores
Public Comments
Consent Calendar
Public Hearing Items
Adjournment
You may leave a message for the Planning Commission using the following
e-mail address: planningcommission@anaheim.net
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FEBRUARY 6, 2006
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30 P.M.
Public Comments: None
This is an opportunity for members of the public to speak on any item under the jurisdiction of the
Anaheim Planning Commission or public comments on agenda items with theexception of public hearing
items.
Consent Calendar:
The items on the Consent Calendar will be acted on by one roll call vote. There will be no separate
discussion of these items prior to the time of the voting on the motion unless members of the Planning
Commission, staff or the public request the item to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent
Calendar for separate action.
Commissioner Buffaoffered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Romeroand MOTION CARRIED
(Commissioners Karaki, Perez and Velasquez absent), for approval of Consent Calendar Items 1-A
through 1-D as recommended by staff. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
Reports and Recommendations
1A.(a)CEQA Mitigated Negative Declaration (Previously-Approved)Approved
(b)Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-04917
Approved retroactive
(Tracking No. CUP2005-0506)
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extension of time for
2 years (to expire on
Agent: Front Porch –Walnut Manor, 303 West Glen Oaks
November 1, 2007)
Boulevard, Suite 1000, Burbank, CA 91502, Attn: Wendy
Cohen
Consent Calendar
Approval
Location:891 South Walnut Street:Property is approximately 7.7
acres located at the northwest corner of Ball Road and
VOTE: 4-0
Walnut Street with frontages of 644 feet on the north side
Commissioners Karaki, Perez
of Ball Road and 600 feet on the west side of Walnut
and Velasquez absent
Street (Walnut Manor Retirement Community).
Request a retroactive time extension for a previously approved 1 to 3-
story, 151-unit seniorapartment retirement community including
independent living, assisted living, memory impairment and various
recreational facilities for senior citizens (Walnut Village) and retain an
Project Planner:
existing 99-bed skilled nursing facility and chapel with waivers.
(dherrick@anaheim.net)
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Minutes
1B.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission
Continued to
Meeting of December 12, 2005.(Motion)February 22, 2006
Continued from the January 9, 2006, Planning Commission meeting.
Consent Calendar Approval
VOTE: 4-0
CommissionersKaraki, Perez
and Velasquez absent
1C.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission Continued to
Meeting of January 9, 2006(Motion)February 22, 2006
Consent Calendar Approval
VOTE: 4-0
Commissioners Karaki, Perez
and Velasquez absent
1D.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission
Continued to
Meeting of January 23, 2006(Motion)February 22, 2006
Consent Calendar Approval
VOTE: 4-0
Commissioners Karaki, Perez
and Velasquez absent
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Public Hearing Items:
2a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION Continued to
2b.VARIANCE NO. 2005-04675 February 22, 2006
Owner:The Shops at Stadium Towers, Therese Hotvedt, 1100
Newport Center Drive, Suite 150, Newport Beach, CA
Motion: Romero/Flores
92660
Agent:Peter Louis/John Hill, 3195-B Airport Loop Drive, Costa
VOTE: 4-0
Mesa, CA 92626
Commissioners Karaki,
Perez and Velasquez absent
Location:2410 -2420 East Katella Avenue:Property is
approximately 2.4 acres, having a frontage of 600 feet on
the south side of Katella Avenue and is located 37 feet east
of the centerline of Howell Avenue (Stadium Towers Plaza).
Request waivers of (a) minimum number of parking spaces, (b) permitted
number of tenants on a monument sign, (c) maximum number of
monument signs, (d) maximum height of monument sign, (e) permitted
number of wall signs, (f) permitted location of wall signs, and (g)
maximum height of letters/logos on wall signs to waive minimum number
of parking spaces and permitted signs for a previously-approved
commercial center.
Continued from the January 23, 2006, Planning Commission meeting
Project Planner:
Variance Resolution No. _____________
(avazquez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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3a.CEQA CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION –CLASS 1 AND 15 Withdrawn
3b.TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 16958
Motion: Flores/Romero
Owner:Anaheim Hotel Partnership, LCP, 777 Convention Way,
Suite 110, Anaheim, CA 92802
VOTE: 4-0
Agent:Kelly Carlyle, Psomas, 3187 Red Hill, Suite 250, Costa
Commissioners Karaki,
Mesa, CA 92626
Perez and Velasquez absent
Location:777 Convention Way:Property is approximately 8.5
acres, located at the northwest corner of Hotel Way and
Convention Way (Anaheim Hilton).
Request to establish a 1-lot, airspace hotel subdivision for investment
purposes.
Continued from the December 12, 2005, January 9, and 23, 2006,
Project Planner:
Planning Commission meetings.(skim@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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4a.CEQA MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION
Continued to
4b.VARIANCE NO. 2005-04655
February 22, 2006
4c.TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO. 2005-157
Motion: Flores/Romero
Owner:Gary Calkins Trust, 6263 East Trail Drive, Anaheim, CA
92807
VOTE: 4-0
Agent:Steve Ellis, 4742 Yorba Lane, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Commissioners Karaki, Perez
and Velasquez absent
Location:6263 East Trail Drive:Property is approximately 3.2 acres
having a frontage of 47 feet at the terminus of Trail Drive
and is located 145 feet west of the centerline of Whitestone
Drive.
Variance No. 2005-04655–Request waivers of (a) maximum structural
height, (b) maximum retaining wall height and (c) lot frontage on a public
or private street to construct a single-family residence.
Tentative Parcel Map No. 2005-157–To establish a 2-lot, 2-unit
detached single-family residential subdivision.
Continued from the January 9, and January 23, 2006, Planning
Commission meetings.
Project Planner:
Variance Resolution No. _____________
(avazquez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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5a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION
Approved, with modifications
Flores/Buffa
Granted, in part,
5b.VARIANCE NO. 2005-04677
Flores
waiver (d) was denied since it
has been deleted.
Owner:Anaheim Hotel LLC., 600 East Riverpark Lane, Suite 205,
Boise, Idaho, 83706
CEQA
Added verbiage pertaining to
Agent:Bob Suits, Northwest Hospitality Group, 600 East Riverpark
Mitigation Monitoring Plan
Lane, Suite 205, Boise, Idaho, 83706
No. 72
VAR
Location:1855 South Harbor Boulevard:Property is approximately
Added a condition of
10.4 acres located at the northwest corner of Harbor
approval
Boulevard and Convention Way (Sheraton Hotel).
Request waivers of (a) minimum number of parking spaces, (b) maximum
number of monument signs per street frontage, (c) maximum number of
VOTE: 4-0
wall signs and (d) maximum letter height for wall signage to construct a
Commissioners Karaki, Perez
8,000 square foot restaurant.
and Velasquez absent
Variance Resolution No. PC2006-16
Project Planner:
(dherrick@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, February 28, 2006.
DISCUSSION TIME: 10 minutes (2:42-2:52)
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6a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION Continued to
6b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2005-05060 March20, 2006
6c.DETERMINATION OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE
OR NECESSITY NO. 2005-00024
Motion: Buffa/Flores
Owner:Pietro T. Trozzi, 9471 Gateshead Drive, Huntington Beach,
CA 92646
VOTE: 4-0
Commissioners Karaki,
Agent:Rick Solberg, Solberg & Associates, 201 East Center
Perez and Velasquez absent
Street, Anaheim, CA 92805
Location:3242 West Lincoln Avenue:Property is approximately 1.5
acres, located east and south of the southeast corner of
Westchester Drive and Lincoln Avenue, having frontages of
136 feet on the south side of Lincoln Avenue and 187 feet
on the east side of Westchester Drive (Maria’s Pizzeria and
Billiards).
Conditional Use Permit No. 2005-05060 –Request to permit a restaurant
and billiard facility with the on-premises sale and consumption of beer and
wine withwaiver of minimum number of required parking spaces.
Determination of Public Convenience and Necessity No. 2005-00024 –
Request to permit sales of beer and wine for on-premises consumption
within a restaurant and billiard facility.
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
Project Planner:
Public Convenience or Necessity Resolution No. ___________
(kwong2@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:2 people representing West Anaheim Neighborhood Development Council(WAND)
spoke in opposition to the subject request.
A letter was received in opposition to the subject request.
DISCUSSION TIME: 1 hour and 30 minutes (2:53-4:23)
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 4:25 P.M.
TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2006 AT 1:00 P.M.
FOR PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW.
02-06-06
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