MN051506
CITY OF ANAHEIM
Planning Commission
Action Agenda
Monday, May 15, 2006
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, California
CHAIRMAN: GAIL EASTMAN
Commissioners Present
:
KELLY BUFFA, CECILIA FLORES, JOSEPH KARAKI,
PAT VELASQUEZ, (ONE VACANCY)
Commissioners Absent
:
PANKY ROMERO
Staff Present
:
Selma Mann,P/T AssistantCity AttorneyDella Herrick, Associate Planner
Greg Hastings, Planning Services ManagerKimberly Wong, Assistant Planner
Greg McCafferty, Principal PlannerJames Ling, Principal Civil Engineer
Judy Dadant, Senior PlannerElly Morris, Senior Secretary
John Ramirez, Associate PlannerMarie Witkay, Senior Secretary
Agenda Posting:
A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at 4:00 p.m. on
Thursday,May 11, 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,April 20,2006
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 MAY 15, 2006 AGENDA
Recess To Afternoon Public Hearing Session
Reconvene To Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
Attendance: 20
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:
Commissioner Buffa
Public Comments
ConsentCalendar
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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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30 P.M.
Items of Public Interest:
Presentation of a plaque to Ed Perez in acknowledgement of his service on the Planning Commission.
Ed Perez was presented with a plaqueand resolution in appreciation of his service to the Anaheim
Planning Commission.
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 the exception 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 Buffa offered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Karakiand MOTION CARRIED
(Commissioner Romero absent and with oneCommission vacancy; and Commissioners Flores and
Velasquez abstained on Consent Calendar Item 1-C), for approval of Consent Calendar Items 1-A
through 1-C as recommended by staff. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
Reports and Recommendations
1A.(a)CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION (PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED)Approved
(b)CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2004-04831 Approved a one(1) year
(Tracking No. CUP2006-05081)
retroactive extension of
(c)TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 16650
time (to expire on
(Tracking No. SUB2006-00031)
April 5, 2007)
Agent: John Ward, Stonybrook, LLC, P.O. Box 4304, Carson, CA
Consent Calendar
90749
Approval
Location: 736 South Beach Boulevard and 2966 West Stonybrook
Drive:Property is approximately 0.64-acre located at the
VOTE: 5-0
southeast corner of Beach Boulevard and Stonybrook Drive.
Commissioner Romero absent
and with one Commission
vacancy.
Request for a retroactive time extension for a previously-approved
7-unit detached single-family residential condominium subdivision.
Project Planner:
(mnewland@anaheim.net)
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1B.(a)CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION (PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED)Approved
(d)CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05071 Approved final elevation
(Tracking No. CUP2006-05100)
plans
Agent: Robert Lombardi, P.O. Box 270571, San Diego, CA 92198
Consent Calendar
Approval
Location: 500 North Brookhurst Street:Property is approximately
1.22 acres located at the northeast corner of Brookhurst Street and
Alameda Avenue. VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero absent
and with one Commission
Request to review final elevation plans for a previously-approved
vacancy.
commercial retail center with drive-through restaurant.
Project Planner:
(jnixon@anaheim.net)
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Minutes
1C.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission
Approved
Meeting of May 1, 2006.(Motion)
Consent Calendar
Approval
VOTE: 3-0
Commissioners Flores and
Velasquez abstained since they
were not present for the
meeting, Commissioner
Romero absent and with one
Commission vacancy.
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Public HearingItems:
2a.CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION(READVERTISED Approved
)Buffa/Velasquez
(PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED)
2b.WAIVER OF CODE REQUIREMENT Approved
Buffa/Velasquez
2c.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2003-04685 Approved amendment
Buffa
(TRACKING NO. CUP2006-05078)
Modified Condition
Nos.1, 2, 3 and 15
Owner:CarloJohn LugaroTrust, 1145 Glen View Drive, Fullerton,
CA 92835-4032
Added two conditions of
approval
Agent:Joseph Karaki, Western States Engineering, 4887 East La
Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92807
VOTE: 4-0
Location:590 North Magnolia Avenue: Property is approximately
Commissioner Karaki
0.8 acre and is located at the southeast corner of Magnolia abstained, Commissioner
Romero absent and with one
Avenue and Crescent Avenue.
Commission vacancy.
Request to modify exhibits and amend or delete conditions of approval to
modify a previously-approved automobile car wash facility with accessory
fast food restaurant and accessory retail sales to permit a self serve car
wash facility with waiver of minimum landscape setback.
Continued from the May 15, 2006, Planning Commission meeting.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2006-40
(jpramirez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:A person spoke with concerns aboutthe subject request.
IN SUPPORT:A person asked questions pertaining to the request and expressed support.
Selma Mann, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, June 6, 2006.
DISCUSSION TIME:48 minutes(2:42-3:30)
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3a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION Continued to
3b.WAIVER OF CODE REQUIREMENT June 26, 2006
3c.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05069
Motion: Karaki/Velasquez
Owner:Public Storage Euro Partnership, 701 Western Avenue,
Glendale, CA 91201
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero absent
Agent:Dean Grobbelaar, Pacific Planning Group, INC., 23412
and with one Commission
Moulton Parkway, Suite 140, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
vacancy.
Location:4880 East La Palma Avenue:Property is approximately
3.5acres, having a frontage of 340 feet on the south side of
LaPalma Avenue and is located 115 feet west of the
centerline of Manassero Street.
Request to construct a five-story self storage building with building
heights exceeding 60 feet with waivers of (a) maximum floor area ratio
and (b) maximum fence height.
Continued from the March 20, April 17, and May 1, 2006, Planning Commission
meetings.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
(jnixon@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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4a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION (READVERTISED)Continued to
4b.WAIVER OF CODE REQUIREMENT May 31, 2006
4c.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2005-05060
4d.DETERMINATION OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE
Motion: Flores/Velasquez
OR NECESSITY NO. 2005-00024
VOTE: 5-0
Owner:Pietro T. Trozzi, 9471 Gateshead Drive, Huntington Beach,
Commissioner Romero absent
CA 92646
and with one Commission
vacancy.
Agent:Rick Solberg, Solberg & Associates, 201 East Center
Street, Anaheim, CA 92805
Location:3242 West Lincoln Avenue:Property is approximately1.5
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 NecessityNo. 2005-00024 –
Request to permit sales of beer and wine for on-premises consumption
within a restaurant and billiard facility.
Continued from the February 6, March 20, April 17, and May 1, 2006, Planning
Commission meetings.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
(kwong2@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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5a.CEQA CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION –CLASS 1 Withdrawn
5b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05070
Motion: Flores/Velasquez
Owner:Samuel Magid, Ball Euclid Plaza, LLC, P.O. Box 5272,
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero absent
Agent:JohnDodson 1330 Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA
and with one Commission
90404
vacancy.
Location:1717-1723 West Ball Road:Property is approximately 7.3
acres and is located at the northwest corner of Ball Road
and Euclid Street.
Request to permit the division of a retail unit into three units and establish
land use conformity for an existing commercial retail center.
Continued from the April 3, 2006, Planning Commission meeting.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
(avazquez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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6a.CEQACATEGORICAL EXEMPTION -CLASS 11 Concurred with staff
Velasquez/Flores
(READVERTISED)
6b.VARIANCE NO. 2006-04681
Granted
Velasquez
(The pole sign with
message board shall
Owner:Karl A. Bergstrom, 1662 La Loma Drive, Santa Ana, CA
be removed by
92705
December 31, 2019)
Agent:Steve Sheldon, 901 Dove Street, Suite 140, Newport
Beach, CA 92660
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero
Location:200 West Alro Way:Property is approximately 1.5 acres,
absent and with one
having a frontage of 100 feet on the south side of Alro Way
Commission vacancy.
and is located 115 feet east of the centerline of Manchester
Avenue (Bergstroms).
Requestwaivers of (a) continuation and termination of legal non-
conforming signs and (b) maximum letter height for wall signage to retain
one non-conforming business identification pole sign with electronic
message board and one non-conforming business identification wall sign.
Continued from the April 3, and May 1, 2006, Planning Commission meeting.
Project Planner:
Variance Resolution No. PC2006-41
(dherrick@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Selma Mann, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, June 6, 2006.
DISCUSSION TIME:7minutes (3:31-3:38)
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7a.CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION Approved
Flores/Buffa
7b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05082 Granted
Flores
DeletedConditionNo. 12
Owner:Southern California Edison Company, Attn: Robert Teran,
2131 Walnut Grove Avenue, Rosemead, CA 91770
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero
Agent:John Koos, Core Communications, 1509 Allyson Court,
absent and with one
Brea, CA 92821
Commission vacancy.
Location:1650 South Ninth Street:Property is approximately 2.52
acres, having a frontage of 175 feet on the east side of
Ninth Street and is located 139 feet north of the centerline
of Laster Avenue.
Requestto permit a telecommunications antenna on an existing SCE
tower with accessory ground-mounted equipment.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No.PC2006-42
(kwong2@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Selma Mann, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, June 6, 2006.
DISCUSSION TIME:6minutes (3:39-3:45)
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8a.CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION Withdrawn
8b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05086
Motion: Buffa/Eastman
Owner:Logan LTD Partnership, 4931 Birch Street, Newport Beach,
VOTE: 5-0
CA 92660-2114
Commissioner Romero
absent and with one
Agent:John Koos, Core Communications, 1509 Allyson Court,
Commission vacancy.
Brea, CA 92821
Location:2278 East Via Burton Street:Property is approximately
1.11 acres and is located at the southwest corner of Via
Burton Street and Placentia Avenue.
Requestto permit (co-locate) six additional antennas on an existing legal
non-conforming telecommunications monopole facility and to establish an
accessory ground-mounted equipment area.
Project Planner:
(jpramirez@anaheim.net)
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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9a.CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION Withdrawn
9b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05087
Motion: Buffa/Flores
Owner:EMS Real EstateConsortium, 30101 Town Center Drive,
#201, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero
Agent:John Koos, Core Communications, 1509 Allyson Court,
absent and with one
Brea, CA 92821
Commission vacancy.
Location:2711 East Coronado Street:Property is approximately
0.18-acre, having a frontage of 90 feet on the north side of
Coronado Street and is located at the terminus of
Coronado Street.
Requestto permit (co-locate) six additional antennas on an existing legal
non-conforming telecommunications monopole facility and to establish an
accessory ground-mounted equipment area.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
(jpramirez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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10a.CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION Approved
Flores/Buffa
10b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05085 Granted
Flores
DeletedConditionNo. 12
Owner:Diocese of Orange, 2811 East Villa Real Drive, Orange, CA
92867-1932
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero
Agent:John Koos, Core Communications, 1509 Allyson Court,
absent and with one
Brea, CA 92821
Commission vacancy.
Location:412 North Crescent Way:Property is approximately 4.8
acres, having a frontage of 670 feet on the east side of
Crescent Way and is located 400 feet north of the
centerline of Penhall Way.
Requestto permit a telecommunications facility on an existing lattice
tower with accessory ground-mounted equipment.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2006-43
(kwong2@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Selma Mann, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, June 6, 2006.
DISCUSSION TIME:4minutes (3:46-3:50)
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11a.CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION Approved
Buffa/Velasquez
11b.WAIVER OF CODE REQUIREMENT Approved
Buffa/Velasquez
11c.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05075
Granted
Buffa
VOTE: 5-0
Owner:Diocese of Orange, 2811 East Villa Real Drive, Orange, CA
Commissioner Romero
92863
absent and with one
Commission vacancy.
Agent:HMC Architects, 2601 Main Street, Suite 100, Irvine, CA
92614
Location:412 North Crescent Way:Property is approximately 4.8
acres, having a frontage of 670 feet on the east side of
Crescent Way and is located 400 feet north of the
centerline of Penhall Way (St. Thomas Korean Catholic
Church).
Request to expand an existing church to construct a new 15,502 square
foot church and to convert an existing 29,100 square foot building into
meeting rooms, youth center and administrative offices with waiver of
minimum number of parking spaces.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2006-44(dherrick@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Selma Mann, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, June 6, 2006.
DISCUSSION TIME:4minutes (3:51-3:55)
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12a.CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION Continued to
12b.WAIVER OF CODE REQUIREMENT June 12, 2006
12c.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-05083
Motion: Buffa/Velasquez
Owner:Guillermo M. Aguirre, 415 North Sunkist Street, Anaheim,
CA 92806
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Romero absent
Agent:Rob Perez, Parsons, 19752 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite
and with one Commission
240, Irvine, CA 92612
vacancy.
Location:1920 East Center Street:Property is approximately 0.37-
acre, having a frontage of approximately 114 feet on the
south side of Center Street and is located approximately
345 feet west of the centerline of State College Boulevard.
Request to permit a telecommunications antenna (disguised as a pine
tree) with accessory ground-mounted equipment with waiver of maximum
permitted fenceheight.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
(dherrick@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME:24minutes (3:56-4:20)
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CHAIRMAN EASTMAN DIRECTED STAFF TO AGENDIZE A
DISCUSSION ON TIME LIMITATIONSFOR ZONING ACTIONS.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 4:25 P.M.
TO WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2006, AT 12:00 P.M. FOR
A WORKSHOP ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND
PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW
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